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॥ श्री ॥aarti

Shiva Aarti (Nepali), Verse 7

Traditional

Verses
9
Minutes
5
Level
beginner

Verse 7

वेद पुराण थकित छन्, प्रभुको वर्णनमा। शिव–२ कण कण व्यापक प्रभुको–२ महिमा त्रिभुवनमा॥ ॐ हर हर हर महादेव

vēda purāṇa thakita chan, prabhukō varṇanamā | śiva–2 kaṇa kaṇa vyāpaka prabhukō–2 mahimā tribhuvanamā || ōṁ hara hara hara mahādēva

Translation

The Vedas and Purāṇas grow weary describing the Lord. The Lord pervades every particle, and his glory fills the three worlds.

Word by word

vēda
the Vedas
purāṇa
the Purāṇas
thakita
wearied
chan
are
prabhukō
of the Lord
varṇanamā
in describing
śiva
Śiva
kaṇa
particle (कण कण: every particle)
vyāpaka
pervading
mahimā
glory, greatness
tribhuvanamā
in the three worlds
ōṁ
Oṁ, the sacred syllable
hara
Hara, "the one who takes away" (sorrow and bondage), a name of Śiva
mahādēva
Mahādeva, the great god

Meaning

Even the scriptures cannot finish describing Śiva, because there is nothing he does not pervade: he is present in every particle, and his greatness fills earth, the middle region and heaven.