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NavDurga -The nine forms of Goddess Durga

 NavDurga – The nine forms of Goddess Durga: नवदुर्गा   NavDurga – the nine Forms of Durga are pleased with special offerings and prayers. This Hindu festival is dedicated to Goddess Durga and her 9 avatars. On each of these nine days, Hindus worship the nine different manifestation of Durga or Shakti. The significance of Nav Durga is narrated and reiterated in every Hindu …

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Maa Saraswati Stotram with Lyrics

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Maa Saraswati Stotram with Lyrics Saraswati Stotram (mantra) is an important hindu Stotram (mantra) that is recited for higher knowledge and wisdom.The iconographic form of Saraswati depicted with a Veena ,rosary beads, and holy scripture helps visualize her as the giver of knowledge, all forms of skills, artistic talents and the knowledge about the highest self.The Saraswati Stotram is recited …

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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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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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