A video tribute, including photos and video clips of Shri Swamiji, set to a recording of Shri Swamiji’s Aarati sung by Shri Shiva Rudra Balayogi.
 

 

Words to Aarati

Aarati Ki Jai Balayogi Ki (x2)

Shivabalayogi Namo Namah Swami (x2)

Parvathamma Ka Raja Dularay

Sathyaraju Namo Namah Swami

Jaya Jagadishwara, Jaya Sideshwara

Dhyanamagna Swami Namo Namah Swami

Atma Nivasi, Gatha Gatha Wasi

Aradhya Deva Namo Namah Swami

Kasta Nivaraka, He Jagapalaka

He Karuna Myeh Namo Namah Swami

Jaya Shiva Shankara, Jai Abhayankara

Jaya Gangadhara Namo Namah Swami

Jaya Dhyaneshwara Jaya Bimeshwara

Omkareshwara Namo Namah Swami

 

Translation

Aarati Ki Jai Bala Yogi Ki — Jai means victory, by doing arathi I give
the victory cry to Balayogi

Shiva Bala Yogi Namo Namah Swami — I prostrate to Swamiji

Parvathamma Ka Raja Dularay –Raja Dularay is the darling son of
Parvathamma (Swamiji’s mother)

Sathyaraju Namo Namah Swami — Sathyaraja was Swamiji’s name during His
childhood, before He went into tapas. So, taking that name you offer
your prostrations

Jaya Jagadishwara, Jaya Sideshwara — Jagad means world, you are the
master, the Ishwara, the God of this world. Also Sideshwara — you are
the God of all achievements

Dhyanamagna Swami Namo Namah Swami — You are always in dhyana in
meditation of the self. Swami Namo Namah is the prostrations.

Atma Nivasi, Gatha Gatha Wasi — You live in and as the soul and you,
Gatha Gatha Wsu, you are all pervading.

Aradhya Deva Namo Namah Swami — You are my worshipping deity to whom I
would worship Namo Namah.

Kasta Nivaraka, He Jagapalaka — You are the remover of all troubles and
problems. You are the protector who looks after this universe.

He Karuna Myeh Namo Namah Swami — You are the ocean of kindness, the
personification, embodiment of kindness and I prostrate Namo Namah.

Jaya Shiva Shankara, Jai Abhayankara — You are actually Lord Shiva who
came in the form of Shivabalayogi, victory to You. You offer us Your
protection and blessings.

Jaya Gangadhara Namo Namah Swami — Ganga is the river Ganges. This name
belongs to Lord Shiva, who has the river Ganga on His head.

Jaya Dhayaneshwara Jaya Bimeshwara — Dhayaneshwara, You are the
embodiment of meditation and Tapas. Bimeshwara is one of the names of
Lord Shiva and also the presiding Deity of Draksharam, the place about
2km from the village where Swamiji was born and worshipped. Bimeshwara
is the name of Swamiji’s family Deity, all Swamiji’s ancestors and
famliy worshipped Lord Shiva in the name of Bimeshwara.

Omkareshwara Namo Namah Swami — You are that embodiment of Omkara
Master, from which the sound Om came out and I prostrate Namo Namah.