In Hinduism, Lord Shiva is revered as the destroyer of evil and the transformer of the universe. He is often depicted as a cosmic dancer, with the iconic Nataraja form representing the cycles of creation and destruction. Shiva is also associated with the concept of consciousness, and is often referred to as the "Supreme Consciousness" or "Chaitanya".
The current lyrical form is a modern adaptation that condenses Appar's cosmic vision into a tight, chantable verse.
(Lyrics in English transliteration)
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Each line of the chant systematically identifies Siva with the cosmos. Here is a line-by-line explanation of the affirmations: engum sivaya ethilum sivaya lyrics in english
You can find the full English transliteration and meaning of the "Engum Sivaya Ethilum Sivaya" hymn below, celebrating the omnipresence of Lord Shiva.
The song is sung by IDHAYAM MUSICALS and Veeramani Kannan. The album, also titled "Engum Sivamayam Ethilum Sivamayam," was released in 2022, featuring this single track with a duration of 10 minutes and 21 seconds. In Hinduism, Lord Shiva is revered as the
English Translation: Sivaaya, the groom Sivaaya, the protector Sivaaya, the beautiful one Sivaaya, the consort of Nandhi
Ullathil Siva, Uyirinil Siva,Unarvinil Siva, Ulaginil Siva.Aadhiyum Siva, Andhamum Siva,Aanandha Siva, Aanandha Siva. The current lyrical form is a modern adaptation
| Tamil Line | English Meaning | | :--- | :--- | | | In every place (is) Shiva. | | Ethilum Sivaya | In every thing (is) Shiva. | | Ennai Kazhithu Nindra | Having dissolved the ego (me), standing as That. | | Sivaya Sivaya | That Shiva alone, Shiva alone. | | Sarvam Sivamayam | Everything is pervaded by Shiva. | | Ennum Sivan Thal | The feet of that Shiva which we chant/call upon. | | Saranam Saranam | Refuge, (I take) refuge. |