Saraswati
Edo Jo Lyrics


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Saraswati Namastubhyam
Varade Kamaroopini
Vidyarambam Karishyami
Siddhir Bhavatu Me Sada

Om Sri Saraswatiye Namaha
Veena Vaani Namo Namaha
Hamsa Vagini Namo Namaha
Ayeem Hreem Roopini

Aananda Dayini

Overall Meaning

The lyrics from Edo Jo's song Saraswati are a prayer to the goddess Saraswati, who represents knowledge, wisdom, and learning in Hinduism. The first few lines address the goddess respectfully by bowing down to her and recognizing her as the giver of boons and possessing the ability to take on any form. The next line refers to the beginning of a journey in acquiring knowledge, where the performer says that they will begin their studies. Finally, the prayer asks for the constant presence of wisdom.


The next few lines continue addressing the goddess, with the use of the sacred syllable "Om" before Saraswati's name, signifying devotion. The performer then pays homage to the instruments that Saraswati is known to play, the "veena" and "hamsa vageeni". The line "Ayeem Hreem Roopini" refers to Saraswati as the embodiment of the universal energies of creation and destruction. The final line bestows the quality of joy upon the goddess.


Overall, the lyrics to this song are a beautiful devotional prayer to Saraswati, invoking her power and wisdom to aid in the pursuit of knowledge.


Line by Line Meaning

Saraswati Namastubhyam
I humbly bow down to Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge and learning.


Varade Kamaroopini
She who grants boons and who has a pleasing form.


Vidyarambam Karishyami
I am commencing my studies with her blessings.


Siddhir Bhavatu Me Sada
May her grace always be with me, and may I attain success in all of my endeavors.


Om Sri Saraswatiye Namaha
I offer my salutations to Saraswati, the one who dispels darkness and illuminates wisdom and knowledge with her light.


Veena Vaani Namo Namaha
I offer reverence to the one who is praised through music and song.


Hamsa Vagini Namo Namaha
I bow down to the one who speaks through the holy swan, and who is the epitome of knowledge and beauty.


Ayeem Hreem Roopini
She who embodies the sacred syllables Ayeem and Hreem, and who reflects the glory and magnificence of the divine.


Aananda Dayini
She who blesses her devotees with supreme bliss and joy.




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