Mantras/Om Namah Shivaya
Shiva

Om Namah Shivaya

ॐ नमः शिवाय

Shiva Mantra

Om Namah Shivaya is one of the most popular Hindu mantras, known as the Panchakshara (five-syllable) mantra dedicated to Lord Shiva.

ॐ नमः शिवाय ॐ नमः शिवाय ॐ नमः शिवाय

🔱 Meaning & Significance

I bow to Lord Shiva. This mantra purifies the mind, body, and soul. The five syllables represent the five elements: earth (Na), water (Ma), fire (Shi), air (Va), and ether/space (Ya).