6 Main Sovereign Principles

March 8, 2010 · Filed under Main Story, Scriptural Study · Leave a Comment 

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Aaditya Hridayam

January 31, 2010 · Filed under Stotras · Leave a Comment 

1. Tato yuddha parishraantam samare chintaya sthitam Raavanam chaagrato drishtvaa yuddhaaya samupasthitam. 2. Daiv-ataishcha samaagamya drashtum abhyaagato ranam Upaa gamya abraveed Raamam agastyo Bhagavaan stadaa. Share

Defining Characteristic Of A God Realized Soul

January 21, 2010 · Filed under Scriptural Study · Leave a Comment 

In Chapter 2 of the Srimad Bhagavad Gita, Arjuna asks Bhagwan Shri Krishna what is the mark of a God-realised soul, who is stable of mind and established in mental tranquility? The lord replied: परजहाति यदा कामान सर्वान पार्थ मनॊगतान आत्मन्य एवात्मना तुष्टः सथितप्रज्ञस तदॊच्यते prajahāti yadā kāmān sarvān pārtha manogatān ātmany evātmanā tuṣṭaḥ sthitaprajñas [...]

Saraswati Mantra for success in studies

January 3, 2010 · Filed under Mantras · Leave a Comment 

सरस्वति नमस्तुभ्यं वरदे कामरूपिणि । विद्यारम्भं करिष्यामि सिद्धिर्भवतु मे सदा ॥ saraswati namastubhyam varade kamaroopini । vidyarambham karishyaami, siddhirbhavatu me sada ॥ O Saraswati, I bow to you, the giver of boons and the giver of form to desire. As I begin my studies, may success always be mine. Share

Shiva Panchaakshara Stotram

January 1, 2010 · Filed under Stotras · Leave a Comment 

Naagendra Haaraaya Trilochanaaya, Bhasmaanga Raagaaya Maheshwaraaya, Nityaaya Shuddhaaya Digambaraaya, Tasmai Na-kaaraaya Namaha Shivaaya. Salutations to the “Na” syllable, an embodiment of Lord Shiva, who is adorned with snake as a garland, who has three eyes and has ashes rubbed over His body. We worship that indestructible, blissful Lord who is the Ruler of all. Mandaakinee [...]

Vedasaara Shiva Sthavam

January 1, 2010 · Filed under Stotras · Leave a Comment 

Pashunaam Patim Paapa Naasham Paraysham, Gajayndrasya Krittim Vasaanam Varaynyam, Jataa Jootamadhyay Sphurad Gaangavaarim, Mahadevamekam Smaraami Smaraarim. I meditate only on that great God, who is the Lord of all beings and the Destroyerof sins. I revere that Lord who wears the hide of an elephant and who keeps the Gangaa in his matted locks. Mahaysham [...]

Pranaamaami Shiva

January 1, 2010 · Filed under Stotras · 1 Comment 

Pranamaami Anaadi Akhanda Haram Vibhu Vyaapaka Veda Swaroopa Varam. I offer my salutations to Bhagavan Shiva, the Eternal One Who is all- pervasive, the personification of all knowledge. Adwaita Abheda Alekha Ajam Pranamaami Sadaashiva Dharma Dhwajam The One who is unknown, the imperceptible Lord He who is Unborn, symbol of non-differentiation. Share

Mahaa Mrityunjaya Stotram

January 1, 2010 · Filed under Stotras · Leave a Comment 

Om Shree Ganeshaaya Namah. Om Asya Shree Mahaa Mrityunjaya Stotra Mantrasya, Shree Maarkandeya Rishih, Anushtup Chandah, Shree Mrityunjayo Devataa, Gowree Shaktih, Mama Sarvaarishta Samasta Mrityu Shaantyartham, Sakala Aishwarya Praptyartham, Japay Viniyoga. Salutations to Lord Ganesh. I am chanting this special stotra composed by Sage Maarkandeya, in Anushtup meter, with Mrityunjaya as the form of the [...]

Shiva Maanasa Pooja Stotram

January 1, 2010 · Filed under Stotras · Leave a Comment 

Ratnaih Kalpitamaasanam Himajalaih, Snaanam Cha Divyaambaram, Naana Ratna Vibhooshitam Mriga Madaa, Modhaankitam Chandanam, Jaatee Champaka Bilwa-patra Rachitam, Pushpam Cha Dhoopam Tathaa, Deepam Deva Dayaanidhay Pashupatay, Hritkalpitam Grihyataam. O Lord Shiva, You are the storehouse of mercy. Please accept the following, all of which are offered mentally: a seat made with precious stones, a bath of [...]

Rudraashtakam

January 1, 2010 · Filed under Stotras · Leave a Comment 

Namaami Shameeshaan Nirvaana Roopam, Vibhum Vyaapakam Brahma Vayda Swaroopam, Nijam Nirgunam Nirvikalpam Nireeham, Chidakaashama Aakaasha Vaasam Bhajayham. O Ishan! I pray to You, that One who is Lord of all, who is in eternal, resplendent, omnipresent, and who is Brahman and the Vedas. I adore You, who is formless, without change, passionless, who is immeasurable [...]