Shree Shiv Aarti

Shree Shiv Aarti
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The Shiv Aarti honors Lord Shiv, the Adi-Guru, the primordial Guru. The verses of this arati, popular throughout India, praise the glory of Shiv—the bestower of bliss—as he sits in his transcendent realm atop Mount Kailas in a forest of wish-fulfilling trees. On the Siddha Yoga path, devotees sing the Shiv Aarti to please Lord Shiv, the Lord who resides in their own heart.
Knowing Shree Shiv
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Shree Shiv is the quintessential destroyer, the very Cosmos himself. He is the portal and the connecting dot between the Multiverse that we are all a part of. This Universe might have some ending point but what we really need to understand is the fact, Shree Shiv is the end of all beginnings and Shree Shiv is the beginning of all ends. There is a beauty to every ending – Shree Shiv is that beauty. There is a beauty to every beginning – Shree Shiv is that beauty. Shree Shiv when called a destroyer, it does not entail physical destruction, it means the destruction of Ego, Pride, Selfishness – his destruction is that which transforms. He is not a means to an end, but an end in himself.
What is Shree Shiv Aarti
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Om Jai Shiv Omkara is famous Shree Shiv aarti. Lord Shiva is 'shakti' or power, Shree Shiv is the destroyer, the most powerful god of the Hindu pantheon and one of the godheads in the Hindu Trinity. Known by many names - Mahadeva, Mahayogi, Pashupati, Nataraja, Bhairava, Vishwanath, Bhava, Bhole Nath - Lord Shiv is perhaps the most complex of Hindu deities. One who recites this Om Jai Shiv Omkara Aarti to the Lord gets rid of all problems and attains fulfillment of his heart’s desire.
Method of reciting Shiv Aarti
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There are no strict rules when it comes to chanting Shree Shiv Aarti but ideally, it should be done in the morning after taking a bath and cleansing your body. This marks the cleansing of thoughts as well. After meeting the bare necessities and chores in the morning, one should sit with an unburdened mind in front of Shree Shiv idol or just remember him with all your heart before beginning the chant. One should understand the meaning of each line and understand what is so special about the Shree Shiv Aarti and how to overcome anything negative in life with the help of the Shree Shiv Aarti.
Benefits of reciting Shiv Aarti
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Chanting the Shree Shiv Aarti regularly is very beneficial for the people who perform it as a ritual with all their heart without fail. Shree Shiv Aarti helps a person get the blessings of Mahadev as he only wishes for his devotee to fill him with utmost love and reverence through their prayers or remembrance in any form.
Here are certain benefits of chanting Shree Shiv Aarti –
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One can easily face their fears as Lord Shree Shiv blesses them with utmost strength and fearlessness.
One is relieved of all stress and worries that plague their thoughts and mind.
One can overcome destructive thoughts and find peace of mind.
One finds the strength to fight all their enemies and conquer much in their life.
One can have their sins committed in the past erased and develop the ability to make right choices in their life.