Full Lyrics
Om jai jagadish hare, swami jai jagadish hare
Bhakt janon ke sankat, daas janon ke sankat
Kshan mein door kare, om jai jagadish hare
Meaning and Context
Bhakt-jan- Devotees, Sankat- Obstacles, Daas- Servants. 'Jagdish' is essentially a Sanskrit word. It translates to 'the one who rules the world'. The name refers to the major Hindu deity, Lord Vishnu.
Jo dhyaavey fal paave, dukh bin se man ka
Swami, dukh bin se man ka Sukh-sampatti ghar aave (sukh-sampatti ghar aave)
Ksht mite tan ka, om jai jagadish hare
Meaning and Context
Binase- Ceases, Sampati Prosperity, Kasht- Hardships. The one who immerses himself in the faith and devotion of Lord Vishnu, finds himself devoid of all sorrows and hardships. He discovers prosperity.
Maat-pita tum mere, sharan gahoon main kiski?
Swami, sharan gahoon main kiski?
Tum bin aur naa dooja, prabhu bin aur naa dooja Aas karoon main kiski? (om jai
jagadish hare)
Tum pooran paramatma, tum antaryami
Swami, tum antaryami
Parbrahm paremashwar, parbrahm parameshwar
Tum sabake swami, om jai jagadish hare
Trivia and Context
In Vedic philosophy, 'Para Brahman' is described as the formless, boundless and the eternal truth. 'Paramaatma' is derived from two Sanskrit words- 'parama' meaning supreme, and 'aatma' meaning soul.
Tum karunaa ke saagar, tum paalan karthaa
Swami, tum paalan karthaa Main moorakh khal kaami, main sevak tum swami
Krupa karo bharta (om jai jagadish hare)
Tum ho ek agochar
Sabake praan pati (sabake praan pati) Kis vidh miluun dayamay, kis vidh
miluun dayamay
Tum ko main kumati (om jai jagadish
hare)
Meaning and Context
Praan-pati- One who control all lives, Dayamay-Benevolent, Kumati- Foolish. 'Aghochar' literally translates to 'the one who is unseen'.
Deen-bandhu dukhaharta, tum thakur
mere
Swami, rakshak tum mere Apanae haath uthaao, apanee sharan
lagaao
Dwaar padaa tere (om jai jagadish hare)
Vishay-vikaar mitaao, paap haro deva
Swami, paap haro deva (deva) Shraddha bhakthi badhaao (shraddha
bhakthi badhaao)
Santan kee seva (om jai jagadish hare)
Meaning and Context
Vikaar-Disorder, Haro-Defeat, Santan- Saints. The devotees ask Lord Vishnu to defeat all their obstacles and rid them of bad thoughts. They wish to surrender themselves to the devotion.
Om jai jagadish hare, swami jai
jagadish hare
Bhakt janon ke sankat, daas janon ke
sankat
Kshan mein door kare, om jai jagadish hare
Trivia
The song was originally written by the 19th century writer and social reformer, Pandit Shardha Ram Phillauri. The song is believed to
be inspired by the 12th century musical composition- Gita Govinda.
Om Jai Jagdish Hare. Tulsi Kumar, Neha
Kakkar, and Dhvani Bhanushali
