Jaya Jaya Sai Mahesha

Jaya Jaya Gowri Gangadhara

Jaya Jaya Samba Sadashiva

Jaya Jaya Parthi Lingeshwara

Asavari Todi 8 Beat Men - 1.5 Madhyam Women - 5.5 Madhyam

Victory to Sai Mahesha, Gangadhara consort of Mother Gowri, Sadashiva the consort of Mother Amba and the Lord of Linga whose abode is Parthi.

Deity

Shiva

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Raga

Asavari Todi

Beat

8 Beat / Keherwa / Adi

Level

Intermediate

Tempo

Medium Fast

Reference Gents Pitch

1.5 Madhyam / F#

Reference Ladies Pitch

5.5 Madhyam / C#

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

ganga:

the sacred river ganges worshipped as goddess ganga; (var) gangey

gowri:

another name of goddess parvathi

jaya:

victory; (var) jayam, jayatu

lingeshwara:

lord of the lingam (sacred stone in the form of an ellipse); (var) lingeshwaraya

mahesha:

greatest lord - refers to lord shiva; (var) mahesham

puttaparthi:

birthplace of bhagawan sri sathya sai baba; (var) parti, parthi, parthipuri

sadashiva:

always happy or prosperous; (var) sadashivey, sadashivom

sai:

sa + aai = divine mother

samba:

sa + amba - one who is with amba (parvathi) - refers to lord shiva

Sai Rhythms