Hara Mahadeva
Shimshai Lyrics


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hara hara hara hara mahadeva
hara hara hara hara mahadeva
shiva shiva shiva shiva sada shiva
shiva shiva shiva shiva sada shiva
om hara hara hara hara mahadeva
hara hara hara hara mahadeva
om hara hara hara hara mahadeva
hara hara hara hara mahadeva
om namo namo nama shivaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
hara hara hara hara mahadeva
hara hara hara hara mahadeva
shiva shiva shiva shiva sada shiva
shiva shiva shiva shiva sada shiva
om hara hara hara hara mahadeva
om hara hara hara hara mahadeva
om hara hara hara hara mahadeva
om hara hara hara hara mahadeva
om namo namo nama shivaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
brahma vishnu surarchithaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
brahma vishnu surarchithaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
uma ganesha sharavana sevita
om namo namo nama shivaya
uma ganesha sharavana sevita
om namo namo nama shivaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
brahma vishnu surarchithaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
brahma vishnu surarchithaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
uma ganesha sharavana sevita
om namo namo nama shivaya
uma ganesha sharavana sevita
om namo namo nama shivaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
hara hara hara hara mahadeva
hara hara hara hara mahadeva
shiva shiva shiva shiva sada shiva
shiva shiva shiva shiva sada shiva
om hara hara hara hara mahadeva
hara hara hara hara mahadeva
om hara hara hara hara mahadeva
hara hara hara hara mahadeva
om namo namo nama shivaya
om namo namo nama shivaya
om namo namo nama shivaya




om namo namo nama shivaya
om namo namo nama shivaya

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Shimshai's song Hara Mahadeva are a devotional chant to the Hindu god Shiva. The repeated phrases "hara hara hara hara mahadeva" and "shiva shiva shiva shiva sada shiva" are mantras or repetitions of sacred words believed to have powerful spiritual effects. Hara and Shiva are both names for the god, while Mahadeva translates to "great god." The word "om" is also used, which is considered by many to be the sound of the universe and a powerful tool for meditation.


The later verses of the song invoke other Hindu deities such as Brahma, Vishnu, Uma, and Ganesha, indicating a recognition of the interconnectedness of different gods and their roles in the greater cosmic order. The phrase "surarchithaya" means "worshiped by the gods," further emphasizing Shiva's status as a powerful and divine figure.


Overall, the lyrics of Hara Mahadeva express devotion and reverence for Shiva and the other Hindu deities, using the repetition of sacred names and phrases to create a meditative and uplifting atmosphere.


Line by Line Meaning

hara hara hara hara mahadeva
Praising and calling out to the great god Mahadeva with the repeated chanting of 'hara'


shiva shiva shiva shiva sada shiva
Continuously worshipping and acknowledging the eternal and omnipresent nature of Lord Shiva


om hara hara hara hara mahadeva
Invoking the divine presence of Mahadeva through the spiritually powerful mantra of 'om'


om namo namo nama shivaya
Reverently bowing and paying homage to Lord Shiva through the recitation of his holy name


brahma vishnu surarchithaya
Acknowledging and honoring the great trinity of gods - Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva


uma ganesha sharavana sevita
Praising and venerating the beloved and powerful deities - Uma (Parvati), Ganesha and Sharavana (Kartikeya)




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