Om Namah Shivaya | 108 times | Peaceful sacred mantra for meditation

Sathya Sai Baba chanting Om Namah Shivaya Mantra. Beautiful rendition to include in your daily prayers and meditation or to simply play on the background during your usual activities. “Om Namaḥ Shivaya“ is one of the most popular Hindu mantras and the most important mantra in Shaivism. Namah Shivaya means “O salutations to the auspicious one!“, or “adoration to Lord Shiva“. It is called Siva Panchakshara, or Shiva Panchakshara or simply Panchakshara meaning the “five-syllable“ mantra (excluding the Om) and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. This Mantra appears as ’Na’ ’Ma’ ’Śi’ ’Vā’ and ’Ya’ in the Shri Rudram hymn which is a part of the Krishna Yajurveda and also in the Rudrashtadhyayi which is a part of the Shukla Yajurveda.