Prayers

Shri Annapurna Devi Aarti with Lyrics

annapurna maa

Shri Annapurna Devi Aarti with Lyrics Annapurna is derived from Sanskrit meaning the giver of food and nourishment. Anna means “food” or “grains” and purna means “full, complete and perfect”. She is an avatar of Parvati, the wife of Shiva. Food is considered the lowest of all primitive substances. It is believed that Mount Annapurna in the Himalayas is named …

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Itni Shakti Hame Dena Data with Lyrics

Itni Shakti Hame Dena Data with lyrics in English and Hindi

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Importance of prayers in life

Importance of prayers in life There is nothing wrong with rituals.In fact the rituals make this Dharma great. So do prayers.Just take the example of penicillin. If you have a headache and you take penicillin, it is overkill. You have to take specific medicines for specific ailments.Like that, you have specific prayers for specific occasions. If you have an eye problem, I …

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Gange Cha Yamune Chaiva

Gange Cha Yamune chaiva

Gange Cha Yamune Chaiva   Chant this prayer when taking a bath. Sanskrit to English Word Meaning: Ganga, Yamana, Godavari, Saraswathi, Narmada, Sindhu, Kaveri-names of holy Indian rivers; Ca- of; Jalesmin- In this water; Sannidhim- presence; Kuru- Invoke In this water, I invoke the presence of holy waters from the rivers Ganga, Yamuna, Godavari, Saraswati, Narmada, Sindhu and Kaveri. An …

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Karacharana Kritam Vaa

Karacharana kritam vaa

Karacharana Kritam Vaa Meaning: O God, kindly pardon my incorrect actions done consciously or unconsciously, either through my organs of action (hand, feet, and speech) or through my organs of perception (eyes, ears) or by my mind. I adore the God, who is the ocean of kindness. Whether prescribed (by the scriptures) or not, please forgive me for all of …

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Samudra Vasane Devi

Samudra Vasane Devi

Samudra Vasane Devi This is a Morning Prayer called “karadarshana”. You can begin the day with this prayer. Meaning: Samudra-vasane devi! – O ocean-robed goddess! ; Parvatha-sthana-mandale! – The mountain ranges are your bosoms (adorned prettily by the mountains). mandithe is also correct Vishnu-patni namastubhyam – Salutations, O wife of Vishnu, Paadasparsham Kshamasva Me – Forgive my treading (upon) you …

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Om Asatoma Sadgamaya

Om Asto Ma Sadgamaya

Om Asatoma Sadgamaya Lead me from the unreal to the real Lead from the darkness to the light Lead me from death to immortality Let there be peace peace and peacefulness

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Sarve Bhavantu Sukhinah

Sarve Bhavantu Sukhinah Chant these before going to bed at night  May all live happily. May all enjoy good health. May all see auspiciousness. May none experience distress. May peace prevail everywhere. All are to be happy, be healthy, see good, may all enjoy prosperity, may none suffer. This prayer is for the prosperity and welfare of humanity. To achieve …

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Karagre Vasate Lakshmi

Karagre Vasate Lakshmi

Karagre Vasate Lakshmi This is a morning prayer called “karadarshana”. One begins the day with this prayer. “Kara” means the palm of the hand and it stands for the five karmendriyas, or the organs of action. While looking at the palm, one invokes the Lord in the form of various deities, thus sanctifying all the actions that will be done …

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