Kanishka and Srikrishna Gorle bring divine energy to ‘Shambho Shankara,’ a heartfelt tribute to Lord Shiva. The lyricists, also credited as poets, weave a spiritual narrative, while Madhura Sreedhar Reddy creates a meditative tune. Together, they celebrate the eternal essence of Shiva in every verse.
Released: March 20, 2026
Shambho Shankara
Kanishka | Srikrishna Gorle
Lyricist
Kanishka, Srikrishna Gorle
Composer
Madhura Sreedhar Reddy
Shambho Shankara Lyrics English Translation by Kanishka | Srikrishna Gorle
Kanishka sings of Shiva’s fierce form and cosmic presence, blending reverence with devotion. One line stands out: ‘The entire universe, from the smallest cell to the vast cosmos, is nothing but Shiva.’ This idea unifies the physical and spiritual worlds, emphasizing Shiva’s omnipresence.
Rudra Netra Jwaaluda Ugra Roopa Raudruda Vilaya Kaala Bhadruda BhairavaYou’ve the fiery third eye and a fierce form, the protector during the end of time, Lord Bhairava.
Nuvvu Shivam Nenu Shivam Sakala Jeevaraasi ShivamYou’re the divine, I’m the divine, and every living being is the divine ‘Shivam’.
Anda Pinda Brahmandam Antha ShivameThe entire universe, from the smallest cell to the vast cosmos, is nothing but Shiva.
Karmaphalam Brahmapatham Bhavaharanam ShivasmaranamRemembering Shiva is the reward of our actions, the path to truth, and the way to end rebirth.
Akhila Srushti Nirvikalpa Tatvam ShivameThe unchanging essence of the entire creation is Lord Shiva himself.
Shambho Shankara Ardhanareeshwara Jwaala Netruda Taandava RudrudaShambho, Shankara, the half-woman Lord ‘Ardhanareeshwara’, with the fiery eye and the cosmic dance.
Saamba Digambara Harahara Bhairava Veera Bhadruda Jangama LingamaSaamba, the sky-clad ‘Digambara’, Harahara, Bhairava, the brave Veera Bhadra, and the world’s soul.
Omkaramlo Advaitanni Advaitamlo AnantatatvanniYou’ve spread the non-duality of the ‘Om’ and the infinite essence within it,
Vishvamantata Vyapimpajesina Vishva Shikshakaa Vishveshwarudathroughout the entire universe, O universal teacher and Lord of the world.
Ekabilvapatra PoojaabhishekaaluI’ll perform the sacred ‘abhishekam’ and offer the ‘bilva’ leaf to you,
Niratam Nirati Thoti Neeku Chesedaand I’ll keep doing it with constant devotion and love.
Jyotirlingaala Jwaalaamukhi RudrudaYou’re the fierce Rudra, with the fiery face of the pillars of light.
Arishadvargamulanu Dagdham Chey RaPlease burn away my six internal enemies, like ego and greed.
Shambho Shankara Ninne Mokkeda Bhola Shankara Nuvve DikkuraShambho, Shankara, I pray only to you; O innocent Bhola Shankara, you’re my only refuge.
Kaalaateetuda Karunanu Choopara Harahara Shankara Andaga NilavaraYou’re beyond time itself, so please show your mercy; Harahara Shankara, stand by me and support me.
The lyrics of ‘Shambho Shankara’ echo the timeless devotion to Shiva, the destroyer of ego and greed. Kanishka and Srikrishna Gorle’s collaboration is a spiritual journey that connects listeners to the divine.
