Saraswati
Jim Beckwith Lyrics
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Maha devi namo
Namo namah
Saraswati Ma
Maha devi namo
Namo namah
The lyrics of Jim Beckwith's song "Saraswati" pay homage to the Hindu goddess of knowledge, music, arts, and wisdom. The opening line "Saraswati Ma" addresses the goddess as "Ma," meaning "Mother," showing devotion and respect to her. The following line "Maha devi namo" translates to "salutations to the great goddess." This phrase effectively establishes the goddess's power and importance. The repetition of "namo namah" further emphasizes this reverence, as it means a deep bow or prostration in respect.
In the second verse, the lyrics repeat the same lines, emphasizing the worship of Saraswati. The words beckon the goddess and honor her contributions in music, arts, and knowledge. The repetition of the lyrics not only showcases the song's devotion but also reflects the devotional practices of Hinduism. The song aims to connect with the divine energy and invoke Saraswati's blessings, which signify intellectual and artistic development.
Line by Line Meaning
Saraswati Ma
Oh divine mother Saraswati
Maha devi namo
I bow to the great goddess
Namo namah
I bow again and again
Saraswati Ma
Oh divine mother Saraswati
Maha devi namo
I bow to the great goddess
Namo namah
I bow again and again
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Written by: Jim Beckwith
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