Sri Suktam Sooktas come under the category of Stuti Slokas. The word Sookta is from Su + Ukta meaning very well told. Sri Suktam is in praise of Goddess Maha Lakshmi – the consort of Lord Narayana. This Sooktam is a compilation of many Sooktas available in Vedas and Puranas. Sadhaks chant this Sookta having Read More
Category: Mantras
A mantra (Pali: mantra) or mantram is a sacred utterance, a numinous sound, a syllable, word or phonemes, or group of words (most often in an Indic language like Sanskrit) believed by practitioners to have religious, magical or spiritual powers
Ganapati Mantra || Lord of the Vedas – The role of Parameshwara
Ganapati Mantra Om Ganaanam tva Ganapatigm Havamahe Kavim Kavinam upamasrava stamam Jyeshtarajam Brahmanam brahmanaspatha Aanassrnvannutibhi seeda saadanam Maha Ganapathiye Namah Om Meaning of Ganapati Mantra Ganaanaam – Of all groups of Devas tva – you ganapatim – their leader havaamahe – we worship kavim – the visionary kavinaam – of all visionaries upama shravah – Read More
Alluring – Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra || Meaning
Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra Om Trayambakam Yajamahe Sugandhim Pushtivardhanam Urvarikam-iva Bandhanan Mrityor Mukshiya mamrtaat Meaning of Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra Sugandhim means fragrance; Pushti vardhanam means nourishes well; Trayambakam refers to Lord Shiva who has three eyes; Yajamahe means we worship Him; Urvarikamiva means even as the cucumber is severed from its bondage; Mrityoha Bandhanath means from Read More
Significance of Narayana Suktam || Comprehensive – explains about meditation
Narayana Suktam Narayana Suktam explains about meditation. Before meditation, one has to recite this and contemplate on the meaning, which in turn will help the Sadhak reach deeper levels of meditation. In the beginning the glory of God described. It is then followed by a step by step instruction on how to direct one’s mind Read More
Meaning of Purusha Suktam
Purusha Sooktam / Purusha Suktam is a hymn of praise adoring the Infinite Reality expressed through its creativity. One of the most famous hymns of the Rig Veda, it has the special privilege of being widely chanted by devotees Purusha Sooktam / Purusha Suktam The word Purusha here refers to the Supreme Being – Parama Read More
Purusha Sooktam
Purusha Sooktam is a hymn of praise adoring the Infinite Reality expressed through its creativity. One of the most famous hymns of the Rig Veda, it has the special privilege of being widely chanted by devotees Purusha Sooktam / Purusha Suktam The word Purusha here refers to the Supreme Being – Parama Purusha, the Supreme Read More
Introducing 6 Shanti Mantras
Shanti Mantras We must approach a task with the right mental attitude whenever we undertake it. This preparation will greatly enhance the chances of success in our undertaking. For similar reasons, we have many Prakaras (enclosures) in our temples. As the devotee goes around each Prakara, his concentration improves and his mind gradually gets focused Read More
Sri Venkateswara Mangalasasanam
This article is dedicated to one of the 4 parts of Sri Venkateswara Suprabhatam, Mangalasasanam (or Sri Venkateswara Mangalasasanam) Introduction Sri Venkateswara or Balaji is the Saviour of Kaliyuga. The devotees have immense belief in Lord Venkateswara. God in return is showering boons on His devotees, as per their desires. The devotees Praise the Lord’s Read More
Sri Gayatri Mantra and its Divine Energy
Gayatri Mantra A Sanskrit syllable or a characteristic sound that is endowed with an ability to elevate the spiritual and psychological levels in human beings through meditation and chanting is known as “Mantra”. The word ‘Mantra’ literarily means ‘tool of thought’. The mantra will calm the mind of the chanter and prepare it for meditation. Read More
Gayatri is worshipped as Vedamata
Goddess Gayatri worshipped as Vedamata Goddess Gayatri is worshipped as Vedamata by almost all the people. The Goddess Gayatri’s Gayatri Mantra is the most divine and powerful. She is the goddess of all the Vedas, she is worshipped as ‘Vedamata‘. It is believed in our Sanatana Dharma that the Goddess Gayatri is the manifestation and Read More