Audio only version. ♪ ♫ 320 kbps, 48 kHz, Stereo. Broad low-pitched frequency base; optimal playback with a subwoofer. निर्वाण शतकम "Nirvana Shatakam" is a shloka (poem) composed over 1200 years ago by Adi Shankara. A direct translation is: "Six Stanzas on Nirvana". "Nirvana" is the state of absolute peace, tranquility, freedom and bliss. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Image: Planetary nebula image taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. The Cat’s Eye Nebula (NGC 6543). Audio: 320 kbps, 48 kHz, Stereo. Broad low-pitched frequency base; optimal playback with a subwoofer. Main Vocals: Bhanumati Narisimhan. Lyrics: Nirvana Shatakam by Adi Shankara. Om I am not mind, nor ego, nor thought. I am not the five senses. Nor am I earth or sky, wind or fire. Shivoham, Shivoham (I am Shiva, I am Shiva.) I am that eternal knowing, love, pure consciousness and bliss. Neither can I be termed as energy, nor the five types of breath, nor the seven material essences, nor the five coverings. Nor am I the hands or feet, voice or any other instrument. I am Shiva, I am Shiva. That eternal knowing, love, pure consciousness and bliss. I have no hatred or dislike, neither greed nor illusion. I have no arrogant vanity, I don't compete, for I have no jealousy. I seek neither virtue nor money nor pleasure nor even liberation. I am Shiva, I am Shiva. That eternal knowing, love, pure consciousness and bliss. I am free of sin or merit, joy or anguish. I have no hymns to recite, No pilgrimage to make, No ...