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Shiv Aarti - Om Jai Shiv Omkara

शिव आरती — ॐ जय शिव ओंकारा

5 min read8 versesSource: Traditional Hindu Aarti (attributed to Shivanand Swami)

About Shiv Aarti - Om Jai Shiv Omkara

Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the Shiv Aarti - Om Jai Shiv Omkara (शिव आरती — ॐ जय शिव ओंकारा) is a traditional worship song (aarti) revered in Hindu tradition. This revered text originates from Traditional Hindu Aarti (attributed to Shivanand Swami). Devotees recite this prayer to bring family harmony, peace, and spiritual upliftment and purify the home environment and remove negativity. It is also said to invoke the blessings of the Hindu Trinity — Brahma, Vishnu, and Mahesh. This prayer is traditionally recited on Monday (Somvar) and Daily and during Maha Shivaratri and Shravan month to invoke divine grace. At 8 verses long, the recitation takes roughly 5 minutes, making it accessible for regular devotional use. On this page, you can read the complete Shiv Aarti - Om Jai Shiv Omkara in Devanagari Sanskrit with English transliteration, Hindi meaning (arth), and free PDF download for offline recitation.

Reviewed & translated by Acharya Pushyadant Mishra

Stotra Path (स्तोत्र पाठ)

ॐ जय शिव ओंकारा, स्वामी जय शिव ओंकारा।

ब्रह्मा विष्णु सदाशिव, अर्द्धांगी धारा॥

ॐ जय शिव ओंकारा॥

एकानन चतुरानन पञ्चानन राजे।

हंसासन गरुड़ासन वृषवाहन साजे॥

ॐ जय शिव ओंकारा॥

दो भुज चार चतुर्भुज दसभुज अति सोहे।

तीनों रूप निरखता त्रिभुवन जन मोहे॥

ॐ जय शिव ओंकारा॥

अक्षमाला वनमाला मुण्डमाला धारी।

चन्दन मृगमद शोभित भोले शुभकारी॥

ॐ जय शिव ओंकारा॥

श्वेताम्बर पीताम्बर बाघम्बर अंगे।

सनकादिक ब्रह्मादिक भूतादिक संगे॥

ॐ जय शिव ओंकारा॥

कर मध्ये कमण्डलु चक्र त्रिशूलधारी।

सुखकारी दुखहारी जग पालनकारी॥

ॐ जय शिव ओंकारा॥

ब्रह्मा विष्णु सदाशिव जानत अविवेका।

प्रणवाक्षर में शोभित ये तीनों एका॥

ॐ जय शिव ओंकारा॥

त्रिगुण स्वामी जी की आरती जो कोई नर गावे।

कहत शिवानन्द स्वामी मनवांछित फल पावे॥

ॐ जय शिव ओंकारा॥

Benefits (फल)

  • Fulfills all desires of the devotee who sings it with devotion
  • Most popular and widely sung aarti of Lord Shiva
  • Invokes the blessings of the Hindu Trinity — Brahma, Vishnu, and Mahesh
  • Ideal for evening Shiva puja and temple worship
  • Purifies the home environment and removes negativity
  • Brings family harmony, peace, and spiritual upliftment

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shiv Aarti - Om Jai Shiv Omkara

Read Shiv Aarti Om Jai Shiv Omkara in Hindi with meaning and transliteration. The most popular Shiva aarti sung during evening puja. It is dedicated to Shree Shiva (श्री शिव), the destroyer and transformer in the hindu trinity. lord of meditation and cosmic dance. This sacred hymn contains 8 verses and is sourced from Traditional Hindu Aarti (attributed to Shivanand Swami).