Sankirtan Dhvanis

by Swami Sivananda

(Sing with Bhava and enjoy the spiritual bliss)

(Thars: Sunaja)

1. Bhajo Rama – Hari Rama Hari Rama Hari Ram Bhajo Krishna Hari Krishna Hari Krishna Hari Shyam Bhajo Siva – – Hari Siva Hari Siva Hari Bhum Bhajo Guru – Hari Guru Hari Guru Hari Om.

2. (i) Jaya Siva Sankara Jaya Tripurari Jaya Gangadhara Jaya Madanari

(ii) Jaya Muralidhara Jaya Asurari – Jaya Manamohana Kunjabihari – Jaya Sarangadhara Jaya Asurari – Jaya Manamohana Rama Murari

3. Siva Sambasadasiva Sambasadasiva Sambasadasiva Sambasiva Hara.

4. Sambho Sankara Gaureesa Siva Samba Sankara Gaureesa.

5. Sankara Siva Sankara Siva Sankara Siva Sankara Siva Hara

6. Hari Om Ram Ram Hari Om Ram Hari Om Ram Sita Hari Om Ram Hari Om Hari Om Hari Om Ram Siva Om Siva Om Siva Om Shyam Hari Om Tat Sat Tat Sat Om Hari Om Santi Tat Sat Om.

7. Radha Krishnane, Trilokanathane Venugana‑lola Neela‑Megha‑Shyamane Pita Raghuvara, Mata Raghuvara Bhrata Sakha Prabhu Guru Hita Raghuvara.

8. Natesa Saranam-Saranam Venkatesa

9. Rama Rama Rama Rama Rama Nama Tarakam Ramkrishna Vaasudeva Bhaktimuktidayakam.

10. Achyutam Kesavam Rama Narayanam Krishna Damodaram Vaasudevam Harim Sridharam Madhavam Gopikavallabham Janakee‑Nayakam Ramachandram Bhaje.

11. Jaya Siyaram Jaya Jaya Siyaram Jaya Radheshyam Jaya Jaya Radheshyam Jaya Hanuman Jaya Jaya Hanuman Audh Bihari Sitaram Kamala Vimala Mithila Dham – – – – – (Jaya Siyaram. . . )

12. Ramaho Krishnaho Radha Krishna Devaho, Venugana‑Lola Neela Megha Shyama Krishnaho.

Sankirtan Dhvanis: Sacred Vibrations of Collective Divine Chanting

Sankirtan Dhvanis carry the sacred vibrations that uplift the mind, purify the heart, and awaken devotion to the Divine. In the spiritual tradition taught by Swami Sivananda, collective chanting is more than melodious singing; it is a powerful form of spiritual practice that unites seekers in remembrance of God. When devotees gather to chant the Divine Name with faith and sincerity, the atmosphere becomes filled with peace, harmony, and spiritual energy. Sankirtan Dhvanis inspire every participant to rise above worldly distractions and experience inner joy through the simple yet profound practice of devotional singing.

The beauty of sacred chanting lies in its ability to transform ordinary moments into opportunities for spiritual growth. Whether performed in temples, ashrams, homes, or during spiritual gatherings, the sound of divine names creates an environment of purity and devotion. Every repetition strengthens faith, cultivates concentration, and gradually removes negative tendencies from the mind. Swami Sivananda encouraged devotees to participate in collective chanting because it awakens love for God while promoting unity among all seekers, regardless of background or tradition.

The practice of Sankirtan Dhvanis is not limited to musical expression alone. It is a form of prayer that engages the heart, mind, and soul simultaneously. As devotees sing with sincerity, the mind naturally becomes calm, the emotions are purified, and the remembrance of the Divine grows stronger. The sacred vibrations produced through heartfelt chanting continue to influence the surroundings long after the singing has ended, inspiring peace and devotion in everyone present.

Regular participation in devotional chanting also strengthens spiritual discipline. It encourages humility, selfless participation, and a sense of belonging to the universal family of God. Even a few minutes of sincere chanting each day can reduce mental restlessness and fill the heart with gratitude. Through constant remembrance of the Divine Name, spiritual aspirants gradually develop inner strength, patience, compassion, and unwavering faith during every phase of life.

At Devotional India, seekers can discover timeless spiritual teachings, devotional hymns, and inspiring resources that support daily sadhana and encourage the practice of sacred chanting. These teachings preserve the wisdom of saints like Swami Sivananda and help devotees integrate devotion into everyday living with simplicity and dedication.

Ultimately, Sankirtan Dhvanis remind every seeker that the Divine Name is a source of infinite strength and grace. Through sincere chanting, the heart becomes purified, the mind grows peaceful, and devotion blossoms naturally. As Swami Sivananda beautifully emphasized, the constant remembrance of God through collective singing leads the aspirant toward inner transformation and spiritual fulfillment. Devotional India continues to share this sacred heritage, encouraging devotees everywhere to embrace the blissful path of divine chanting with faith, love, and unwavering dedication. Sankirtan Dhvanis remain a timeless spiritual practice that fills life with joy, purity, and lasting peace.