Hindi / Sanskrit Text
ॐ नमः शिवाय॥ नमः शिवाय च शिवतराय च। नमस्तीर्थ्याय च कूल्याय च। नमः पार्याय चावार्याय च। नमः प्रतरणाय चोत्तरणाय च॥
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ॐ नमः शिवाय
The Panchakshara (five-syllable) mantra. Core mantra of Shaivism. Salutation to Shiva in all his five elemental forms. Grants liberation, peace and divine grace.
When to recite: Daily, Monday, Shravan, Maha Shivratri, continuously as japa
ॐ नमः शिवाय॥ नमः शिवाय च शिवतराय च। नमस्तीर्थ्याय च कूल्याय च। नमः पार्याय चावार्याय च। नमः प्रतरणाय चोत्तरणाय च॥
Om, salutations to Shiva. Salutations to Shiva and to the more auspicious one, Salutations to the one who is in holy waters and in streams, Salutations to the one on the bank and on the shore, Salutations to the one who helps cross over and helps ascend.