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namo

नमो
Sanskrit

Salutations, homage, obeisance, reverence.

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Meaning

Namo means salutations, homage, or obeisance. Dancers encounter this word typically at the beginning of a phrase, preceding the name or epithet of a deity or revered figure. It expresses deep reverence and respect towards the entity being addressed.

In the songs

  • Namo Bharathambe

    Salutations to Mother India (or Goddess Bharati).

    Thillana - Namo Bharathambe · Traditional

  • Namo Sharadambe

    Salutations to Mother Sharada (Goddess of Knowledge).

    Thillana - Namo Bharathambe · Traditional

  • Namo Varadhe Jagadambe

    Salutations to the bestower of boons, Mother of the Universe.

    Thillana - Namo Bharathambe · Traditional

  • Namo Bharathambe

    Salutations to Mother India (or Goddess Bharati).

    Thillana - Namo Bharathambe · Traditional

Songs with this word

From the lyrics we hold — 1 song.

  • Thillana - Namo Bharathambe

    Traditional

    appears in 4 lines

Related words

Arulஅருள்Grace — divine blessing freely given.JayaजयVictory — an exclamation of praise.Manamமனம்The mind, or the heart — the seat of feeling.DamarukaडमरुShiva's small hourglass drum.Velviவேள்விA sacrificial fire ritual — yagna.AruliyaஅருளியBestowed grace; the one who granted.

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