
5 Bollywood Songs That Celebrate The Glory Of Lord Shiva
As India celebrates Maha Shivratri, Bollywood has given us several songs dedicated to the glory of Lord Shiva. From powerful lyrics to soul-stirring music, these songs serve as devotional tributes to the destroyer of the universe. Let’s take a look at some of the most iconic Bollywood songs dedicated to Lord Shiva.
1. Namo Namo – Kedarnath
This devotional track from the Kedarnath (2018), starring Sushant Singh Rajput and Sara Ali Khan, is one of the most popular Bollywood songs dedicated to Lord Shiva. Composed and sung by Amit Trivedi, with lyrics penned by Amitabh Bhattacharya, Namo Namo beautifully captures Shiva’s grandeur. The song incorporates anecdotes from the Shiva Mahapurana, describing different incarnations and forms of the deity.
2. Bolo Har Har Har – Shivaay
A chartbuster from Ajay Devgn’s Shivaay (2016), Bolo Har Har Har blends spiritual devotion with high-energy beats. Composed by Mithoon, the song is a powerful collaboration featuring The Vamps, Sukhwinder Singh, Mohit Chauhan, and others. It vividly portrays Lord Shiva’s Tandav Avtar, making it a perfect anthem for worshippers.
3. Kaun Hain Voh – Baahubali: The Beginning
Starting with verses from the Shiv Tandav Stotram, this song from Baahubali: The Beginning (2015) exudes divine energy. Sung by Kailash Kher, the track features Prabhas in a powerful sequence where he lifts a massive Shiva Lingam. The song’s deep spiritual undertones and grand visuals make it a standout tribute to Lord Shiva.
4. Bhole O Bhole – Yaarana
From the 1981 hit Yaarana, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Bhole O Bhole is a heartfelt prayer to Lord Shiva. Sung by Kishore Kumar and composed by Rajesh Roshan, the song is an emotional appeal in which the protagonist seeks divine intervention for his best friend.
5. O Shivji Bihane Chale – Munimji
A classic from the 1955 film Munimji, this energetic track celebrates Maha Shivratri with festive fervor. Composed by the legendary S.D. Burman, the song features Dev Anand, Ameeta, and Shri Sachin Shankar. With its vibrant melody and rich storytelling, O Shivji Bihane Chale remains an evergreen Maha Shivratri favorite.
These songs resonate deeply with devotees, making them timeless spiritual anthems. (ANI)