Om Namah Shivaya
Om Namah Shivaya interjection: "Adoration to Lord Shiva"; a salute or invocation towards the Hindu god Shiva.
Interjection
- "Adoration to Lord Shiva"; a salute or invocation towards the Hindu god Shiva.
Om Namah Shivaya meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali
Om Namah Shivaya in Hindi
- Hindu praise for the god Shiva
- ॐ नमः शिवाय om namaḥ śivāy
Om Namah Shivaya in Tamil
- Hindu praise for the god Shiva
- ஓம் நமசிவாய ōm namacivāya
Om Namah Shivaya in Marathi
- Hindu praise for the god Shiva
- ॐ नमः शिवाय om namaḥ śivāy
Om Namah Shivaya in Bengali
- Hindu praise for the god Shiva
- ওঁ নমঃ শিবায় ō̃ nomoḥ śibaẏ
More languagesFewer languages
- Om Namah Shivaya in Telugu
- శివ పంచాక్షరీ మంత్రము śiva pañcākṣarī mantramu
- Om Namah Shivaya in Malayalam
- ഓം നമഃ ശിവായ ōṁ namaḥ śivāya
- Om Namah Shivaya in Kannada
- ಓಂ ನಮಃ ಶಿವಾಯ ōṃ namaḥ śivāya
- Om Namah Shivaya in Punjabi
- ਓਮ ਨਮਃ ਸ਼ਿਵਾਯ oma namah śivāya
- Om Namah Shivaya in Odia
- ଓଁ ନମଃ ଶିଵାୟ õ namaḥ śivāya
- Om Namah Shivaya in Nepali
- ॐ नमः शिवाय om̐ namaḥ śivāya
- Om Namah Shivaya in Thai
- โอม นมัส ศิวายะ
Origin of Om Namah Shivaya
Borrowed from Sanskrit ॐ नमः शिवाय (oṃ namaḥ śivāya).
Questions about Om Namah Shivaya
- What does Om Namah Shivaya mean?
- Om Namah Shivaya means "Adoration to Lord Shiva"; a salute or invocation towards the Hindu god Shiva.
- What is Om Namah Shivaya in Hindi?
- Om Namah Shivaya in Hindi is ॐ नमः शिवाय (om namaḥ śivāy). See Om Namah Shivaya meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Om Namah Shivaya?
- Om Namah Shivaya is an interjection.
Words near Om Namah Shivaya in the dictionary
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