Bhasmabhisheka Maheshwara
Bhasmabhisheka Maheshwara
Bhasmabhisheka Maheshwara
Bhasma Vibhushitha Sundara
Hara Om Hara Om Haalaahala Dhara
Hara Hara Hara Hara Hey Shiva Shankara
Natavara Shashi Dhara Gowri Manohara
Chandrashekara Jatadhara
Worship the Lord Maheshwara who is bathed and smeared with sacred ashes all over the body looking beautiful. Oh Shiva Shankara you drank Haalaa-hala (poison) to save troubled world. You are the consort of Gowri who danced decorating with moon on head with huge flock of hair.
Translate Meaning:
Deity
Shiva
Language
Sanskrit / Hindi
Raga
Hindolam / Malkauns
Notes:
S G1 M1 D1 N1 S
S N1 D1 M1 G1 S
In the Key of C:
C E♭ F G# B♭ C
C B♭ G# F E♭ C
Beat
8 Beat / Keherwa / Adi
Reference Gents Pitch
1 Madhyam / F
Reference Ladies Pitch
5 Madhyam / C
Glossary Terms
Song Glossary
sacred ash
one who has the moon on his head, refers to lord shiva; (var) chandrashekaraya
bear, carry, earth, one who wears; (var) dhari, dharana, dharam, dharey, dharini (f)
another name of goddess parvathi
the poison emitted during the churning of the ocean which was swallowed by shiva
another name of lord shiva which means “to destroy”; (var) haraya
a heartfelt callout, usually followed by a name or description like 'hey rama', or 'hey merciful lord'
one who wears locks of matted hair – shiva; (var) jatadhari
greatest lord - refers to lord shiva
pleasing, beautiful, charming; (var) manohara, manoharam, manohari (f)
supreme dancer/actor referred esp. to lord krishna
Omkara has no form. It is the manifestation of Brahman (God) as sound. It is present in all creation. It is effulgent. It is in all speech. Read More: Significance of Om
name of lord shiva, one who bestows auspiciousness; (var) shankar, shankaraya, shankaram
moon
lord shiva - one of the trinity who is the destroyer - the name shiva means auspiciousness; (var) shiv, shivaya, shivaraj, shivaraja, shivarajam, shivom, shivani (f) - of shiva
beautiful; (var) sundarakara, sundaraya, sundari (f), soundari (f), sundaram - beauty
decorated or adorned
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