Lord Shankara Aarti - Benefits,special occasion and when to recite

"Jayati Jayati Jaga Nivasa" is a devotional Aarti dedicated to Lord Shankara, another name for Lord Shiva, who is revered as the supreme deity in Hinduism. This Aarti glorifies Lord Shankara as the ultimate refuge of the universe and praises his divine attributes and qualities. It expresses deep reverence and devotion towards Shiva, the destroyer of evil and the bestower of blessings. Sung with fervor and devotion, this Aarti seeks the blessings and protection of Lord Shankara, invoking his divine presence and grace in the lives of devotees. 

Aarti

Jayati Jayati Jaga-Nivasa,Shankara Sukhakari॥

Jayati Jayati Jaga-Nivasa,Shankara Sukhakari॥

Jayati Jayati Jaga-Nivasa...॥

Ajara Amara Aja Arupa,Sata Chita Anandarupa।

Vyapaka Brahmaswarupa,Bhava! Bhava-Bhaya-Hari॥

Jayati Jayati Jaga-Nivasa...॥

Shobhita Bidhubala Bhala,Surasarimaya Jatajala।

Tina Nayana Ati Vishala,Madana-Dahana-Kari॥

Jayati Jayati Jaga-Nivasa...॥

Bhaktahetu Dharata Shula,Karata Kathina Shula Phula।

Hiyaki Saba Harata HulaAchala Shantikari॥

Jayati Jayati Jaga-Nivasa...॥

Amala Aruna Charana KamalaSaphala Karata Kama Sakala।

Bhakti-Mukti Deta Vimala,Maya-Bhrama-Tari॥

Jayati Jayati Jaga-Nivasa...॥

Kartikeyayuta Ganesha,Himatanaya Saha Mahesha।

Rajata Kailasa-Desha,Akala Kaladhari॥

Jayati Jayati Jaga-Nivasa...॥

Bhushana Tana Bhuti Byala,Mundamala Kara Kapala।

Simha-Charma Hasti Khala,Damaru Kara Dhari॥

Jayati Jayati Jaga-Nivasa...॥

Asharana Jana Nitya Sharana,Ashutosha Aartiharana।

Saba Bidhi Kalyana-KaranaJai Jai Tripurari॥

Jayati Jayati Jaga-Nivasa...॥

Benefits
1. Deepens devotion towards Lord Shankara.
2. Invokes the divine presence and blessings of Lord Shankara.
3. Fosters spiritual upliftment and inner peace.
4. Cultivates gratitude and reverence towards the divine.
5. Promotes a sense of spiritual connection and harmony.
6. Provides solace and comfort during challenging times.
7. Inspires spiritual growth and enlightenment.
8. Strengthens faith and belief in the divine grace of Lord Shankara.

Special occasion and when to sing:

1. Maha Shivaratri: Celebrated annually in honor of Lord Shiva, this Aarti is sung with great devotion during the night-long vigil.

2. Pradosha Vrata: Observed on the 13th day of each lunar fortnight, devotees sing this Aarti to seek Lord Shiva's blessings during this auspicious time.

3. Shravan Maas: The month of Shravan, dedicated to Lord Shiva, sees increased devotion, and this Aarti is sung regularly during this time.

4. Temple Aarti: Sung during regular Aarti ceremonies in temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, inviting his divine presence and blessings.

5. Personal Worship: Chosen for individual moments of prayer and meditation, expressing devotion and seeking blessings from Lord Shankara.


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