Bhakti Sangeet


B H A K T I R A S

Bhajan 2

TRANSLATED BY SHYAM AMLADI

Aadi aant jyas nasain [He who has] no beginning and no end
Gaurishankar pranaam Hail , O consort of Gauri (Shiva's wife)
Bhoovari aanili Ganga He brought the river Ganges to the earth
Jaya Gangadhar pranaam Hail, O patron of the river Ganges
Himshikharee jyacha vaas He whose abode is the top of the highest mountain
Bhootpret sahavaas He cavorts with spirits and supernatural beings
Kanthin rudraksha maal A garland of rudrakshas (holy beads) adorns His neck
Dhari trishool kar pranaam Hail, O holder of the trident
Mahadev aati oodar Mahadev (Shiva) is extremely gracious
Praniyachan sootradhar He is the guardian of all of us
Devasur kariti manya Angels and demons alike pay their homage to Him
Jaya Girijawar pranaam Hail, O consort of Girija (Shiva's wife)
Ooghad ekadaan trinayan Open Your third eye [and]
Kari vishayache visha haran Destroy the poison of avarice
Devamaaji toon shreshtha You are supreme among all deities
Jaya Mangeshwara pranaam Hail , O Mangeshwara (Shiva)