| Om Namah Shivay | ||||
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| Released | 29 October 1999 | |||
| Recorded | 1998 | |||
| Genre | Hindu Devotional Music | |||
| Producer | Nina Hagen | |||
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Om Namah Shivay is the eighth solo (and tenth overall) studio album by Nina Hagen, released on 29 October 1999. It is a compilation of Hindu bhajans (devotional songs), incorporating mantras and prayers in song form.
Bonus tracks: 1008 Indische Nächte Live
Notes
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Hinduism:
The Hare Krishna mantra, also referred to reverentially as the Mahā-mantra, is a 16-word Vaishnava mantra which is mentioned in the Kali-Santarana Upanishad and which from the 15th century rose to importance in the Bhakti movement following the teachings of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. This mantra is composed of three Sanskrit names – "Krishna", "Rama", and "Hare".
A mantra or mantram is a sacred utterance, a numinous sound, a syllable, word or phonemes, or group of words in Sanskrit, Pali and other languages believed by practitioners to have religious, magical or spiritual powers. Some mantras have a syntactic structure and literal meaning, while others do not.
Arti is a Hindu ritual employed in worship, often part of puja, in which light is offered to one or more deities. Arti(s) also refers to the songs sung in praise of the deity, when the light is being offered.
Catharina "Nina" Hagen is a German singer, songwriter, and actress. She is known for her theatrical vocals and rose to prominence during the punk and Neue Deutsche Welle movements in the late 1970s and early 1980s. She is known as "The Godmother of German Punk".
Kirtana, also rendered as Kirtan, is a Sanskrit word that means "narrating, reciting, telling, describing" of an idea or story, specifically in Indian religions. It also refers to a genre of religious performance arts, connoting a musical form of narration or shared recitation, particularly of spiritual or religious ideas, native to the Indian subcontinent.
Vishnu Sahasranama, is a Sanskrit hymn which contains a list of 1,000 names of Vishnu, one of the main deities in Hinduism and the supreme God in Vaishnavism. It is one of the most sacred and popular stotras in Hinduism. The Vishnu Sahasranama as found in the Anushasana Parva of the epic Mahabharata. It is the most popular version of the 1,000 names of Vishnu. Other versions exist in the Padma Purana, Skanda Purana and Garuda Purana. There is also a Sikh Version of the Vishnu Sahasranama, as found in the work Sundar Gutka.
Hindu music is music created for or influenced by Hinduism. It includes Indian classical music, Kirtan, Bhajan and other musical genres. Raagas are a common form of Hindu music in classical India.
Rama Naamam/Ram Naam means "the name Rama/Ram",the poet Kabir wrote about Ram as non-form God. Rama's name is often chanted or sung within the many traditions of Hinduism. A popular mantra is Sri Ram Jai Ram Jai Jai Ram, which was popularized in western India by Samarth Ramdas.
The following are the temples located in and around Hyderabad
Aundha Nagnath, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, is a sacred pilgrimage site in Hingoli district. temples mentioned in the Shiva Purana and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. It is located in Hingoli Maharashtra, India.
Om Namah Shivay is an Indian television series that aired on DD National based on Shiv Puran. The series is presumably named after the mantra Aum Namah Shivaya.
Rajesh Shringarpure is an Indian film and television actor who appears in Hindi cinema and Marathi cinema.He is currently playing the role of Malhar Rao Holkar in television serial Punyashlok Ahilyabai on which is being aired on Sony Television.
Brahmacharini means a devoted female student who lives in an Ashrama with her Guru along with other students. She is the second aspect of the Navadurga forms of Mahadevi and is worshipped on the second day of Navaratri. The goddess Brahmacharini is an aspect of Parvati and wears white clothes, holding a japamala in her right hand and a kamandalu in her left.
The Tarasara Upanishad is a minor Upanishad of Hinduism. This Sanskrit text is classified as one of 14 Vaishnava Upanishads, and a Mantra Upanishad. It is one of the 19 Upanishads attached to the Shukla Yajurveda.
The Rama Rahasya Upanishad is a minor Upanishadic text written in Sanskrit. It is one of the 31 Upanishads attached to the Atharvaveda, and classified as one of the 14 Vaishnava Upanishads.
Tarakeshwara or Tarakeshvara is a form of the Hindu god Shiva in his role as a psychopomp, a ferryman or deliverer of the soul into freedom from rebirth (moksha).
Manoranjan Grand is an Indian free to air entertainment channel that was owned by Manoranjan TV Group Limited. This Channel airs Animated Stories and Cartoon shows. Now It also telecast Pakistani Serials from Sab TV Pakistan on Prime Time.
Radha-Krsna Nama Sankirtana is an album by Alice Coltrane. It was recorded in California in August 1976, and was released in 1977 by Warner Bros. On the album, Coltrane is joined by students from the Vedantic Center, who sing, clap, and play hand percussion, and by her daughter Sita Michelle Coltrane and son Arjuna John Coltrane Jr.
Taraka Brahma Mantra or Taraka Brahma Naam is the Mahamantra of every Yuga according to the Yuga Cycle of Hinduism. Mantras are all enshrined in Vedic literature. These are the various "Taraka Brahma Naams" assigned to the four Yugas, and the Hare Krishna Mahamantra is assigned to this Kali Yuga. The Hare Krishna Mantra is composed of the three Sanskrit names of the Supreme Being – Hare, Krishna and Rama.
