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Festivals & Muhurtham Calendar 2020
January 2021Amavasai 2021 Jan 12 TuePournami 2021 Jan 28 ThuPradosham 2021 Jan 10 Sun2021 Jan 26 TueKarthigai 2021 Jan 23 ...
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Navagrahas, a hindu mythology!
The Hindu astrology is based on an elaborate calculation of the position of these planets at the time of one’s ...
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Karna Parva
KARNA PARVA Karna parva has 96 chapters and 5175 slokas in it. After the slaughter of Dronacharya, distressed Duryodhana and ...
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Rituals & Samskaras
Hindu Rituals & Samskaras Sandhyopasana Sandhyopasana literally means ‘worship at the junctions of time.’ It is a prayer and worship ...
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Sri Sikkal Singaravelan Temple – The Miraculous Temple of Lord Muruga
Hari Om Om Saravana Bhava! Sikkal Singaravelan Temple is situated about 5 KM from Nagapattinam on the Nagapattinam-Tiruvarur route. This ...
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sri-krishnaIn 3228 BCE in Mathura, India, a child was born who was destined to reshape the spiritual and temporal destiny ...
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This Gopashtami Puja, worship Lord Krishna and Gow Mata to obtain fulfilling results and prosperity in abundance. India is a ...
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Why are people afraid of Shani Dev?
Why are people afraid of Shani Dev? Is Saturn an enemy, a friend, or is something else the truth? Every ...
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Shiv Tandav Stotram
Shiv Tandav Stotram: Powerful Shiv Mantra by Ravana Shiva Tandava Stotram is a Hindu stotra or hymn created by Ravana, ...
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Krishna Ashtakam: Sri Krishnashtakam Hymns & Stotram The Krishna Ashtakam, written by Adi Sankaracharya, is chanted by devotees of Lord ...
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10 miraculous facts about Saturn’s Friend, Lord Hanuman!
Our hearts get filled with devotion and reverence as soon as someone mentions Lord Rama’s ardent devotee Shri Hanuman. Widely ...
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Ratha Sapthami (Birthday of Surya Bhagawan)
Hari Om Sri Siva Surya Narayanaya Namaha! Ratha Sapthami (Birth day of Surya Bhagawan – Surya Jayanthi) falls on 1st ...
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The Story of Abhirami Pattar
Hari Om “Thai Amavasai Day” is greatly celebrated to honour the devotion of Abirami Pattar. The story of Abirami Pattar ...
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32 Forms of Lord Ganesha
Lord Ganesha One of the best-known and most worshipped deities in the Hindu pantheon, Lord Ganesha’s icons are found throughout ...
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The Six Faults of the Materially Identified Ego
When the EGO or “I” consciousness has sided with the materialistic forces of creation, it is said to have six ...
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Hindu Philosophical Paths
Hindu Philosophical Paths Hindu philosophy is divided into six schools of thought, or darshanas, listed below. 1. Samkhya Samkhya is ...
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Sphatik Gemston..
Sphatik Gemston.. Crystal or Quartz Rosary is made of stone which is clear as water hence the term “crystal clear” ...
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A Hindu Way of Living !
A Hindu Way of Living ! The Agniveshya Grihyasutra says that starting from inception in a mother’s womb, and until ...
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Home remedies (Basic Ailments)
Rremedies for Constipation Constipation is mostly a matter of wrong lifestyle. In case of chronic constipation a lifestyle change is ...
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The Glory of Daily Physical routines (Vedic)
Daily routines ( Vedic Method) Highlights Every human body switches to Hibernate Mode (for self maintenance and equilibrium of metabolism) ...
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108 Divya Desam
A Divya Desam or Vaishnava Divya Desam is one of the 108 Vishnu temples that are mentioned in the works ...
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Shri Gurumaharishi
Guruji Dr. K. Venkatesan BE, MTech, EdD, PhD, DDiv. The lineage Guruji Dr. K. Venkatesan the founder and Chairman of ...
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Gurumaharishi
Guruji Dr. K. Venkatesan BE, MTech, EdD, PhD, DDiv. The lineage Guruji Dr. K. Venkatesan the founder and Chairman of ...
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yogis
Chanting Mantras for our earthly needs is actually making demands in prayer. In real prayer we trust, love and pray ...
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Seshadri Swamigal
Sri Seshadri Swamigal, also known as the “Saint with a golden hand”, was an Indian saint who lived in Thiruvannaamalai ...
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The Greatness of Silence
The Silence is pure, it bestows the glory of true knowledge [Mei-jnana]; It is the means of all tapas and ...
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Shri Ramakrishna Paramhansa Deva
Om Sri Gurubhyo Namah !!! Shri Ramakrishna Paramhansa Deva[ A Rishi, Saint, Vedantic Teacher, a Guru and a Devotee of ...
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Hinduyogi
Varnashrama-dharma The original varnashrama is the division of society into four varnas, four ashramas and four stages of dharma. Varnashrama ...
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Women are adorned in Vedas
Ou Vedas make it quite clear that women were always meant to be respected and valued in our culture The ...
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Women in Vedic and Post Vedic era
In Vedic culture it is taught that every man should view and respect every woman as his mother, and every ...
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Great women in our Vedic Culture
Women are accorded the greatest respect in Vedas. Still, some ignorant keep propagating the false propaganda that Vedas demean women ...
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Japa Yoga
In this Iron Age, Japa Yoga is an easy way for attaining God-realisation.Japa is the repetition of any Mantra or ...
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Hinduyogi
Mantra Yoga is an exact science. ‘Mananat trayate iti mantrah’—by the Manana (constant thinking or recollection) of which one is ...
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Hinduyogi
1. Be alert. Pray. Do more Japa. Practise Vichara. Keep a watch over your mind. Be silent. Observe Mouna daily ...
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Triumph over Fear
Fear is an instinct common in every man. Fear is universal. It can happen at any place. It can come ...
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Message to Retired People
This is a good practice for retired people. After retiring from service you should live for one or two months ...
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Kaavadi, its significance
The Symbol of Tapasya And Courage Lord Shanmukha is the Pratyaksha Devata of this Kali Yuga. He is readily pleased ...
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Names of Lord Murugan
Lord Skanda or Subrahmanya is known by various names. Each name has got its own significance and points out a ...
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Kirtans of Lord Shanmuga
Kirtans of Lord Shanmukha Saravanabhava Saravanabhava Saravanabhava Pahi Maam; Subrahmanya Subrahmanya Subrahmanya Raksha Maam.Vel-Muruga Vel-Muruga Vel-Muruga Pahi Maam; Velayudha Velayudha ...
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Hinduyogi
We have been told by our scriptures that guru kripa is a wonderful, mysterious factor that will enable the aspirants ...
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Hinduyogi
THE FULL moon day in the month of Ashad (July-August) is an extremely auspicious and holy day of Guru Purnima ...
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Slokas: Maha Mrutyunjaya Mantra
Maha Mrutyunjaya Mantra Thryambakam Yajaamahe’ Suganthim Pushtivardhanam | Urvarukamiva Bandana-mr.uthyormuksheeya Ma-amr.uthathu || MEANING We worship the three-eyed One (Lord Siva) ...
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Hatha Yoga
Hatha means any tenacious practice till the object or end is achieved. “Ha” and “tha” mean the union of the ...
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Karma Yoga
Work is worship of the Lord.Karma Yoga is the Yoga of selfless action, without agency and expectation of fruits.Karma Yoga ...
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Nada Yoga
Sound helps to control the mind easily. When the mind is absorbed in melodious sound, it does not run after ...
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Yoga of devotion
God is love. Love is God. God is nectar. God is Prema.Bhakti is supreme love towards God. It is love ...
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Hinduyogi
Raja Yoga is an exact science. It aims at controlling all thought-waves or mental modifications.Where Hatha Yoga ends, there Raja ...
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Hinduyogi
There is an Atman or soul independent of body and mind. This soul is immortal, unchanging and infinite. Realise this ...
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This world has no real, independent existence. It appears to exist, because Brahman or the Absolute exists for ever.There is ...
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Hinduyogi1
Kundalini is the coiled up, dormant, cosmic power that underlies all organic and inorganic matter within us.‘Kundala’ means coiled. Her ...
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Bhagavad-Gita: The Gospel Of Non-Attachment
Indian Culture Based On The Bhagavad-Gita The essence of true culture lies in its being based upon a spiritual sense ...
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Krishna
BHAGAVAD GITA ABRIDGED VERSION By SRI SWAMI SIVANANDA CONTENTS Foreword The Despondency of ArjunaSankhya YogaThe Yoga of ActionThe Yoga of ...
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Temples of Tiruchirapalli
Trichy or Tiruchirappalli is an important educational,commercial and manufacturing centre of Tamil Nadu. The city was listed as the third ...
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108 Parihara Temples
108 Siva Temples to get rid of various types of sins and attain bliss (Remedial or Parihara Temples) Given below ...
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The Process Of Purification
ETHICS The mark of Dharma is Achara or good conduct. Achara is the mark of the good. From Achara is ...
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Sivabanner
Linga Purana says: Pradhanam Prakritim Tatcha Yadahur-lingamuttamamGandhavarnarasairhinam Sabda-sparsadi-varjitam. The foremost Linga which is primary and is devoid of smell, colour, ...
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Astrology: Tamil Calendar
The Tamil calendar is a derivative of the old Hindu solar calendar and is based on the sidereal year (i.e ...
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Hugshiva
Ganeshji Ganesha, also known as Vinayaka (the prominent leader), is the elephant-headed Hindu god of wisdom, literature and worldly success ...
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Famous Saints of Saivism
Saivism is a very ancient sect of Hinduism with a known history of at least 5000 years. It is a ...
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Why do Religious / Spiritual people avoid Onion and Garlic in their food?
Why do Religious / Spiritual people avoid Onion and Garlic in their food during festival, fasting, Srardh or Vrath days? ...
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Bhakti
The value of Bhakti (As narrated in the Srimad Bhagawad Purana) This interesting narrative offers us a glimpse of how ...
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Symbolism
Symbolism: Siva symbolically represents the tamasic quality. Because of this, he is called pasupathi, (the lord of the animals). His ...
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yogis
Meditation is not something new or strange that we should impart it from external world. Actually, every work done with ...
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What Phrenology means?
5000 years ago in the times of Vedic era, people were focused on just one issue, how to develop the ...
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The Gayatri Mantra
Aum bhur-bhuvah-swah tat savitur varenyambhargo devasya dheemahi dhiyo yo nah Prachodayat. The vedic form of the famous Gayatri mantra: Summary ...
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What is meditation?
What is meditation? “KARMA” means “action.” Every action or thought determines a reaction. In the physical world, the weight of ...
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What is Karma?
Human suffering is one of religion’s most compelling mysteries: Why do the innocent suffer? Why does God permit evil? Is ...
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The Great Time Cycle
Complete Cycle of Small Yugas: 24,000 years. This is the amount of time needed for the earth to spend 2,000 ...
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Swastika:Its Real Meaning
The Swastika is a holy sign and symbol from thousands of years ago. Practically, the only symbol that is more ...
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Sivabanner
A Hindu temple is believed to be the earthly seat of a deity and the place where the deity graces ...
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Navaratri Or The Nine-Day Worship Of Devi
Religious observances, traditional worship and Vratas have, at times, more than one significance. Apart from being the adoration of the ...
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Dakshinamurthy
The Mahamrityunjaya Mantra is a verse of the Rigveda (RV 7.59.12). It is addressed to Tryambaka, an epithet of Rudra ...
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Sadhana Tattva [Rules of Living]
The Science Of Seven Cultures For Quick Evolution of the Human Being INTRODUCTION (a) An ounce of practice is better ...
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yogis
Prayer for the Well being. Sarve Bhavantu sukhenaSarve santu niraamyaaSarve Bhadraani pashyantuMa kashchit dukhbagh bhavet O God, grant happiness to ...
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Krishna
Bhagavad Gita karman.yevaadhikaaras the’ maa phalesuu kadaachana |maa karma-phala-hethur bhoor maa the’ sango’sthv-akarmani ||-II-47 || Chapter II -47 Thou hast ...
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Secret of Panchakshara, Siva Manasa Pooja
Panchakshara is a Mahamantra which is composed of five letters, Namassivaya. A Mantra is that which removes all obstacles and ...
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Sakti Yoga Philosophy
The power or active aspect of the immanent God is Sakti. Sakti is the embodiment of power. She is the ...
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Symbolism
Siva is known by the name ‘Girisa’, as He is the Lord of the Mount Kailasa. Siva is called ‘Tryambaka’, ...
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Mother Ganga
The Ganga is the most sacred river of India. Lord Krishna says in the Gita: “I am the Ganga among ...
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Sivatantra
The three cities are Anava Mala (egoism), Karma (bondage of Karma) and Maya (the illusory power of Lord Siva which ...
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tandav
The dance of Lord Siva is for the welfare of the world. The object of His dance is to free ...
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Symbolism
Philosophy Of Symbols: Lord Siva represents the destructive aspect of Brahman. That portion of Brahman that is enveloped by Tamo-Guna-Pradhana ...
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The Saiva Siddhanta Philosophy
The Saiva Siddhanta system is the distilled essence of Vedanta. It prevailed in Southern India even thousands of years before ...
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Siva Tattva
In Me the universe had its origin, In Me alone the whole subsists; In Me it is lost—Siva, The Timeless, ...
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Karmas & Diseases
KARMAS DISEASES Who insults others, breaks promises, causes great disappointment to another, deprives one of his property, disgraces others in ...
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Krishna
The Three Main Schools Of Metaphysical Thought Dvaita, Visishtadvaita and Advaita Sri Sankara, Sri Ramanuja and Sri Madhva are the ...
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Hinduism and Symbols
Outward symbols are necessary and beneficial. When viewed from the right angle of vision, you will find that they play ...
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Sadhus And Sannyasins
Salutations unto the ancient Rishis, seers, saints, Paramahamsa Sannyasins and Sadhus, who are the repositories of divine knowledge and wisdom ...
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Krishna
The four main spiritual paths for God-realisation are Karma Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, Raja Yoga and Jnana Yoga. Karma Yoga is ...
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Para-Bhakti
Bhakti is of two kinds, viz., Para-Bhakti, and ritualistic Bhakti. Ritualistic worship is Vaidhi or Gauni Bhakti. It is formal ...
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Worship Or Upasana
Worship is the expression of devotion, reverence and love to the Lord, of keen yearning to be united with Him ...
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Puja And Ishta-Devata
Puja is the common term for ritual worship, of which there are numerous synonyms such as Archana, Vandana, Bhajana, etc., ...
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Rituals, Samskaras and Maha Yajnas
Hindu Rituals Sandhyopasana Sandhyopasana literally means ‘worship at the junctions of time.’ It is a prayer and worship offered to ...
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Sraaddha And Tarpana
Sraaddha And Tarpana Sraaddha is the name of the ceremonies performed by relatives to help the Jiva who has cast ...
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The Philosophy And Significance Of Idol-Worship
The Idol—A Prop For The Spiritual Neophyte Idol is a support for the neophyte. It is a prop of his ...
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The Four Asramas
The Four Asramas There are four Asramas or stages in life, viz., Brahmacharya or the period of studentship, Grihastha or ...
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The Law Of Karma
What Is Karma? Karma means not only action, but also the result of an action. The consequence of an action ...
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A Religion Of Freedom
HINDU RELIGION: Silent adorations to Satchidananda Para-Brahman, Who is the silent Witness of all minds, Who is the Indweller in ...
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Ekadashi Vratam
Ekadashi Vrat (fast) is one of the most significant rituals observed as per the Hindu community. The word ‘Ekadashi’ has ...
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Lord Murugan Worship
Lord Murugan is a God of Tamil. It is believed that He himself taught the Tamil language to Saint Agastiyar ...
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Thirumanthiram, the tenth thirumarai
Sacred Books of Saivism The sacred books of the Saivites in Tamil consist of the two series; the one, the ...
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Rahu kaala Durga Ashtakam
॥ து³ர்கா³ஷ்டகம் ॥ I shall prostrate before supreme Goddess Durga who is personified as Kathyayani/daughter of Sage Kathyayana, she is ...
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Dhyana in Silence
DHYANA IN SILENCE _ MOUNA THAVAM This is one of the easiest and best thyana advised by our Saints. No ...
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Siva: Siva Tattva
In Me the universe had its origin, In Me alone the whole subsists; In Me it is lost—Siva, The Timeless, ...
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The Saiva Siddhanta Philosophy
The Saiva Siddhanta system is the distilled essence of Vedanta. It prevailed in Southern India even before the Christian era ...
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Siva and Sakti
Hinduism is the only religion in the world which has emphasised much the motherhood of God. The Devi-Sukta appears in ...
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Lord Murugan and his two wives
Spiritual Significance About Lord Murugan, His Two Wives And The Spear: The Hero of the Skanda Purana is Lord Skanda ...
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Pithru
Sri Maha Ganapathaye Namaha || Sri Gurubhyoh Namaha || Om Sarva Pitru Devaaya Namaha || Do you know that our ...
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Kuladeivam
Kanchi Maha Periyava is a great Mahan known for rendering practical pieces of advice that can be followed by even ...
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Hindu Vratas, Significance and Glory
Soma Vara Vrata The supreme of all vratas When observed Though all Mondays can be observed as vrata there are ...
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yogis
Now let us consider the elaborate process of the marriage according to the Veda, and its scientific significance. A day ...
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Purity
There is one thing that is certain in this lifetime: eventually we all must die. A belief in the cyclical ...
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Mensuration
The Earth’s one natural satellite, the Moon, is more than one quarter the size of Earth itself (3,474 km diameter) ...
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Siva
Snake On The Body Of Siva Serpent is the Jiva or the individual soul which rests upon Siva, the Paramatman ...
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Hindu Funeral
THE ANTYESTI SAMSKARA (THE FUNERAL CEREMONIES) Introductory The last sacrament in the life of a Hindu is the Antyesti orthe ...
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Why we put Tilak on the forehead?
Without the worship of Sri Ganesh no work in Sanatan Dharma should begin. Likewise,no religious work should begin without a ...
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Tripura Rahasya
The three cities are Anava Mala (egoism), Karma (bondage of Karma) and Maya (the illusory power of Lord Siva which ...
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Slokas: Significance of 108
Significance of 108 The Indian Subcontinent rosary or set of mantra counting has 108 beads. 108 has been a sacred ...
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kundaliniyogi
Patanjali’s Yoga sutra, talks about Kundalini as follows: According to the physiology of raja yoga, a huge reserve of spiritual ...
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yogis
Bhakti yoga: Bhakti yoga is the path of devotion (to the Divine). It is pure selfless love from the heart ...
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tandav
The Tandava or celestial dance of Lord Siva is extremely thrilling and charming, exquisitely graceful in pose and rhythm and ...
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Thirumantiram- A Preface
INVOCATION TO VINAYAKA He who has the five hands and the elephant’s face, Whose tusk is even as the crescent ...
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Science and the Saints
“The surgery of the ancient Indian physicians was bold and skilful. A special branch of surgery was devoted to rhinoplasty ...
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Mantradiksa or Initiation
Introduction The Hindu scriptures posit moksa or liberation from transmigratory existence as the real or the final goal of life ...
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yogis
Purusha means human being and artha means object or objective. Purusharthas means objectives of human. According to Hindu way of ...
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yogis
Moksha Gita The Guru said: The Mind has the power of creating or undoing the whole universe in the twinkling ...
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yogis
BRAHMACHARYA (Celibate) BRAHMACARYA means Student, usually between 12 and 24 years of age.The first stage is Brahmacharya. The duty of ...
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yogis
Four Vedas, the primary literature of Hindu Religion. The Four Vedas, the primary literature of Hindu Religion are as below: ...
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How to Perform Pooja?
Pooja or Pujan as it is sometimes called,is the performance of Prayers in the Hindu relegion.The performance of these prayers ...
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Pithru
Pithru (Pitru or Pithra) Dosha(m) – Curses of Forefathers, Cause, Nature, Effect and Cure (Remedies): Let us discuss in this ...
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Pooja and Rituals
Prayer services and “Poojas” at home and at the Temples follow the traditions and rules established in the Agamas and ...
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Hindu Worshiping Methods
Guru Brahmãh Gurur Vishnuhuhu Guru Devoo Maheswaraha |Guru Sãkshãth Para Brahma Tasmai Sree Gurave’ Namaha || Guru is Lord Brahma, ...
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Hindu Culture
The Meaning of Culture Each of the religions of the world has its own culture, with many customs, traditions and ...
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Temples: Chennai
TEMPLES IN CHENNAI 1.Kapaleeswarar Temple in Mylapore 2.Parthasarathy Temple in Triplicane 3.Pazhani Andavar Temple in Vadapalani KAPALEESWARAR TEMPLE Kapaleeswarar temple ...
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Temples: Kancheepuram
TEMPLES IN KANCHEEPURAM Kancheepuram popularly known as Kanchi had a chequered history. It was the capital of Thondaimandalam during the ...
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Temples: Kanyakumari
Kanyakumari Kanyakumari is at the southernmost tip of India and off its shores meet three seas; the Arabian Sea, the ...
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Temples: Kumbakonam
TEMPLES IN KUMBAKONAM Kumbakonam is reckoned to be one of the holiest places in Tamilnadu with its fair share of ...
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Temples:  Madurai Meenakshi
Madurai The name ‘Madurai’ evokes in the minds of the Tamils the golden era when their language, culture and arts ...
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Temples: Uppiliappan
Uppiliappan, also called as Oppiliappan. This is one of the important Vaishnavite temples in Tamilnadu. The deity is known by ...
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Temples: Palani Murugan
Palani The temple at Palani dedicated to Lord Thandayuthapani (Lord Murugan) is one of his six famous abodes known as ...
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Temples: Papanasam
Papanasam The river Tamravarni flowing from the Western Ghats reaches the plains at Papanasam where it drops to form a ...
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Temples: Pazhamuthircholai
Pazhamuthircholai This shrine is very sacred to devotees of Lord Subramanya and is one of the six famous abodes of ...
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Temples: Rameshwaram
Rameswaram Rameswaram, an island about 160 km Southeast of Madurai is connected to the mainland both by a railway and ...
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Temples: Samayapuram Mariamman
Samayapuram Samayapuram is an important place of pilgrimage to the devotees of Goddess Sakthi. It is one of the few ...
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Temples: Tiruchirapalli
Temples in Tiruchirapalli Tiruchirapalli popularly known as Tiruchirapalli or Tiruchirapalli is about 320 km south of Chennai. Tiruchirapalli has both ...
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Temples: Vaitheeswaran
Vaitheeswaran temple Vaitheeswaran temple known in Hindu scriptures as ‘Pullirukkuvelur’ (Pul – Irukku – Vel – Ur, the words in ...
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Adhi Moolan [Ganesha]
Ganesha, also known as Vinayaka (the prominent leader), is the elephant-headed Hindu god of wisdom, literature and worldly success. Ganesha ...
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Slokas: Mantras - A Guidance!
Frequently Asked Questions Q:I want to work with more than one mantra at a time, because I want to work ...
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Temples: Chidambaram
Chidambaram Chidambaram is one of the holiest and most venerated temples in Tamilnadu dedicated to Lord Natarajah. When people refer ...
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Fortune tips: Week Days
In the Hindu calendar, days are named after the seven celestial bodies of the ancient solar system: the Sun, Moon, ...
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Pradosha Vrata
Pradosha vrata is a Hindu vrata for the worship of Lord Shiva and Parvati. The Pradosha worship is done in ...
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Soma Vara Vrata
Soma Vara Vrata The supreme of all vratas The Somavara Vrata or Monday Vrata is observed in the worship of ...
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Sankatahara Chaturthi Vrat
Sankashti Chaturthi (Hindi: संकष्टी चतुर्थी, Telugu: సంకటహర చతుర్థి, Tamil: சங்கடஹர சதுர்த்தி, Gujarati: સંકષ્ટી ચતુર્થી ) also called Sankatahara Chaturthi in ...
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Skanda Sashti Vratam
How to observe Skanda Shasti vrat? Skanda Shasti is an important Hindu festival to worship Lord Muruga, who is also ...
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Dhanteras Special: Appease Lord Kuber
Appease Lord Kuber With These Rituals The festival of Diwali begins with this day, and is dedicated to the God ...
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Guru Peyarchi 2019
Sri Gurubyoh Namah!, Sri Ganeshaya Namah!, Sri Matre Namah! The Jupiter transit (Guru Peyarchi) takes place on 29th Oct 2019, ...
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Vastu Shastra: An Introduction
What is Vastu Shastra? Vastu Shastra is an ancient science which helps one to get the natural benefits freely offered ...
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Astrology: Mangal - The Mars
Mangal – The Mars Veera Dhwajaaya Vidhmahe Vigna Hasthaaya Dheemahi Thanno Bhowma Pracho Dhayaath Dharanee garbha Sambhootham Vidhyuth kaanthi Samaprabham ...
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Temples: Thiruvannamalai
Thiruvannamalai Thiruvannamalai is one of the ‘Panch bootha sthala’ dedicated to Lord Shiva. Here He appeared as a ‘Jothi’ or ...
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Temples: Thiruththani
Thiruththani Thiruththani is one of the six famous abodes of Lord Murugan called ‘Aarupadaiveedu’ and is held in veneration by ...
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Temples: Tirupati
Tirupati Location: Tirupati is a town in the Chittoor district of the Southern portion of Andhra Pradesh and is at ...
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Temples: Thirupparankunram
Thirupparankunram The Entrance This is one of the six famous abodes of Lord Subramanya known as Aarupadai veedu and is ...
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Temples: Thirunelveli
Thirunelveli The Entrance to the Temple Thirunelveli is one of the major towns in Tamilnadu. The temple is situated in ...
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Temples: Thirunallar
Thirunallar Thirunallar is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva but it also has a sanctum inside the outer wall of ...
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Temples: Thiruchendur
Thiruchendur Lord Murugan has six famous abodes in Tamilnadu collectively known as ‘Aarupadai veedu’, each commemorating an event mentioned in ...
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Temples: Thiruvanaikkaval
Thiruvanaikkaval Thiruvanaikkaval is situated about 3 miles from Tiruchirapalli and about half a mile from the famous temple Sri Rangam ...
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Temples: Tanjore
Tanjore Periyakoil Tanjore or Thanjavoor (its Tamil name) was the capital of the Chola empire between the 9th and 13th ...
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Temples: Swamimalai
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Temples: Suchindram
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Temples: Sri Rangam
Sri Rangam Sri Rangam, the largest Vaishnavite temple in Tamilnadu, is dedicated to Sri Ranganatha Perumal. This temple is as ...
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Temples: Sri Kalahasthi
Sri Kalahasthi Sri Kalahasthi is an important temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is situated in Chittoor district of Andra ...
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Temples: Seerkazhi
Seerkazhi Seerkazhi is known by various names in the Hindu ‘puranam’ or mythology. The deity is known as Brahmapureeswarar and ...
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Temples: Azhahar Kovil
Azhahar Kovil Azhahar Malai is a small hill situated about 12 miles north of Madurai. There are two shrines, one ...
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Astrology: Sukra Bhagavan
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Astrology: Guru Bhagavan
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Astrology: Buda Bhagavan
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Astrology: Chandra Bhagavan
Chandra Bhagavan Thingalur Sthala varalaru, doshams and remedial measures Chandran is also hailed as Thingal and his abode is Thingalur ...
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Astrology: Surya Bhagavan
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Astrology: Hindu Years
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Astrology: Shanaiswara Bhagavan
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Astrology: Rahu Bhagavan
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Astrology: Ketu Bhagavan
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Astrology: Navagrahas - Solar System
Navagrahas – Solar System After the Trinity (Brahma, Vishnu, Siva) the Navagrahas (including Surya) have the maximum importance in Hindu ...
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Astrology: Lal Kitab - An Astrological Marvel
Lal Kitab : An Astrological Marvel Lal Kitab, originally published in urdu language, enshrines such effective astrological principles and remedial ...
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Astrology: Striking Principles
Striking Principles and Precautions The author of Lal Kitab has enunciated such significant principles of astrology that stand well tested ...
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Astrology: Sun - Effects & Remedies
Sun:Effects and Remedies The sun, eulogized by the author of the Lal Kitab as Vishnu, the lord of presentation, is ...
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Astrology; Moon - Effects & Remedies
Moon : Effects and Remedies As explained in the preceding issue, the Sun is regarded as the generator of power ...
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Astrology: Mars - Effects & Remedies
Mars : Effects And Remedies Mars is a dry, red and fiery planet. Masculine by nature it signifies energy, both ...
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Astrology: Jupiter- Effects & Remedies
Jupiter : Effects and Remedies Jupiter is a fiery, noble, benevolent, masculine, expansive, optimistic, positive and dignified planet. higher attributes ...
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Astrology: Mercury - Effects & Remedies
Mercury : Effects & Remedies In astrological parlance Mercury has been understood as an externally variable, vacillating, convertible, neutral and ...
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Astrology: Saturn - Effects & Remedies
Saturn : Effects And Remedies As the slowest moving planet and the chief signification for longevity, Saturn is a barren, ...
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Astrology: Venus - Effects & Remedies
Venus : Effects And Remedies As a feminine planet, Venus has been regarded as the goddess of love, marriage, beauty ...
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Astrology: Rahu - Effects & Remedies
Rahu : Effects And Remedies Unlike other planets of the solar system Rahu and Ketu are not observable, substantial heavenly ...
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Astrology: Ketu - Effects & Remedies
Ketu : Effects And Remedies Ketu, according to the author of Lal Kitab, represents son, grandson, ear, spine etc. 6th ...
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Vaastu: Deformed Plot 2
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Vaastu: Deformed Plot 1
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Vaastu: Ground Rules for Apartments 4
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Vaastu Sastra CHAPTER 11 VAASTU GROUNDRULES FOR FLATS AND APARTMENTS-II As far as possible, �L� shaped and �C� shaped constructions ...
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Vaastu: Ground Rules for Apartments 1
Vaastu Sastra CHAPTER 10 VAASTU Ground rules for Apartments While constructing apartments and flats, the following groundrules should be strictly ...
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Vaastu: Ground Rules for Industries
Vaastu Sastra CHAPTER 9 Vaastu Ground rules for Industries To derive optimum benefits from Vaastu Shastra, the following pattern should ...
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Vaastu: Ground rules for house 2
Vaastu Sastra CHAPTER 8 Vaastu Ground rules for planning a house – II The master bedroom should be in the ...
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Vaastu: Ground rules for house 1
Vaastu Sastra CHAPTER 7 Vaastu Ground rules for planning house ? Let us understand, interpret and apply the following guidelines ...
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Vaastu: Street Focus in Vaastu
Vaastu Sastra CHAPTER 6 The effects of street focus in Vaastu ? In Vaastu,any street focus on a plot actually ...
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Vaastu: Selection of the site
Vaastu Sastra CHAPTER 5 Selection of the Site ? Now that we have the Vaastu directions and their properties, we ...
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Vaastu: Vaastu Properties
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Vaastu: Directions and Zones
Vaastu Sastra CHAPTER 3 What is Vaastu ? Directions & Zones in Vaastu The five fundamental principles laid down for ...
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Vaastu: Ground Rules
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Vaastu: What is Vaastu?
Vaastu Sastra CHAPTER 1 What is Vaastu ? Vaastu Shilpa Shastra, the ancient mystic science of designing and constructing buildings, ...
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Vaastu: Cinema & Studio Guidance
Cinema & Studio A building, whether it be a residential house or a industrial concern, it should be constructed obeying ...
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Vaastu: Shops & Business Guidance
Shops & Business For running their business people have to establish shops at some suitable place in the cities, towns ...
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Vaastu: Commercial Complex Guidance
Commercial Complex In the fast developing world these days the population is also increasing rapidly, so that the small towns ...
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Vaastu: Factory Guidance
Factories, vaastu guidance More open space should be in north and east rather than in south and west. Plot should ...
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Vaastu: Hotel Guidance
Hotels, vaastu guidance Hotels and Restaurants are built for the public as a business centre where people come and stay ...
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Vaastu: Temple Guidance
Construction of Temples For construction of temple, Vaastu-pad of sixty four squares should be made. Main gates should be constructed ...
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Vaastu: Office guidance
Office guidance 1.Boss should sit in south-west facing east or north 2. Computer room should be in south-east. 3. Pantry ...
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Vaastu: House Guidance
House, A vaastu Guidance All four side road are good, but other things should be as per Vaastu. 1. Prefer ...
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Vaastu: Griha Pravesh
Griha Pravesh Description and guidelines for all the processes right from the selection of site to construction of the building, ...
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Vaastu: Muhurta of Building
Muhurta of Building After the land has been selected the owner should consult a learned astrologer to find out and ...
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Vaastu: Construction of Buildings
Construction of Buildings After selecting a proper and auspicious plot, and having performed the rites of laying the foundation (Shilanyas ...
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Vaastu: Selection of Plots
Selection of Plots Plot should be square of rectangular in shape. Square would be best. If it is rectangle then ...
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Vaastu: Determination of Direction
Determination of Direction It is very essential to determine the directions correctly. In absence of the correct demarcation of directions, ...
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Vaastu: The Vedic Principles
The Vedic principles of Vaastu: There are five fundamental principles on which the Vedic science of architecture stands upon: The ...
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Vaastu: The Basic Principles
The basic principles of Vaastu: While purchasing a plot or a site, it is advisable to go in for a ...
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Vaastu: Selection of the site.
Selection of the site. Om Namo Bhagavate Vastupurushaya, Mahabalaparakramaya, Sarvadhivasashrit Shariraya, Brahmaputraya Sakalbrhmanddharanay Bhubhararpit Mastakaya Purpattanprasad Gruhvapisar:Kupade: Sannivesha Sannidhyakaraya Sarvasiddhipradaya ...
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Vaastu: Miscellaneous
Vaastu Miscellaneous. While building or buying a house there should be a good place left in all sides of the ...
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Vaastu: The Science of Vaastu
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Vaastu: History of Vaastu
HISTORY OF VAASTU The science of Vaastu is considered an integral part of the Indian architecture. According to modern historians ...
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Vaastu: A myth or a science?
Vaastu, a myth or a science? Vaastu Sastra is not a religion but a science . Vaastu Sastra is a ...
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Slokas: Abirami Andhaathi
Abirami Andhaathi thaar amar konRaiyum saNbaga maalaiyum saaththum thillai oorardham paagaththu umai maindhanE!-ulagu Ezhum peRRa seer abiraami andhaadhi eppOdhum endhan ...
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Sri Raman
The Ideal King and Ideal Man: As one of the most important gods in the Hindu pantheon, there are many ...
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Slokas: Shivanandha Lahari
shivaananda laharii.. kalaabhyaaM chuuDaalaN^kR^itashashikalaabhyaaM nijatapaH##-## phalaabhyaaM bhakteshhu prakaTitaphalaabhyaaM bhavatu me . shivaabhyaamastokatribhuvanashivaabhyaaM hR^idi puna##-## rbhavaabhyaamaanandasphuradanubhavaabhyaaM natiriyam.h .. 1.. galantii shaMbho ...
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Pithru Sthuthi
From Bruhad Dharma Puranam Hindus believe that our dead ancestors live as manes in Pithruloka. It is responsibility of their ...
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Slokas: Sarva Devata prayer
Sarva Devata prayer PRAYERS FOR ALL OCCASIONS Guru Mantra Gurur Bramha Gurur Vishnu Gurur Devo Maheswaraha Guru Shakshath Para Bramha ...
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Slokas: Mantras for all purposes
Mantra for Marriage This is a mantra for girls who want to get married. They should say this mantra every ...
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Slokas: Gayatri Mantra
All Gayatri Mantras The Mantra: AUM bhurbhuvaH svaH, AUM tat.h saviturvareNyaM bhargo devasya dhiimahI dhiyo yo naH prachodayAt Summary of ...
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Slokas: Lord Ganesha Mantras
Gayatri refers to a special three-line Vedic meter used in mantras for invoking and focusing consciousness on the Deity. The ...
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Slokas: Lingeshwara: Brahma Muraari
Brahma Muraari Suraarchitha Lingam Nirmala Baashitha So’bhitha Lingam | Janmaja Dh:ukkha Vinaasaka Lingam Thath Pranamaami Sadhaasiva Lingam || Dhe’vamuni Parvaraarchitha ...
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Slokas: Guru Dhakshina Moorthaye Namaha!
Guru Mantra Gurur Bramha Gurur Vishnu Gurur Devo Maheswaraha Guru Shakshath Para Bramha Thasmaisri Gurave Namaha Gurave Sarvalokanam Bhishaje Bhavaroginam ...
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Slokas: Bairava Mantra
Bairava Mantra Om Swanathvajaya Vidhmahe Soola Hasthaya Dheemahe Tanno Bhairava Prachodayaath shrii kaalabhairavaashhTakam.h devaraajasevyamaanapaavanaa.nghripaN^kajaM vyaalayaGYasuutramindushekharaM kR^ipaakaram.h . naaradaadiyogivR^indavanditaM digaMbaraM kaashikaapuraadhinaathakaalabhairavaM ...
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Slokas: Durga Devi's Gayatri Mantra
Gayatri Mantra Om Kathyayanaya Vidhmahe Kanya Kumari Dheemahe Tanno Durgya Prachodayaath ! The Indian system of beliefs refers to the ...
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Slokas: Mahishasuramardini
Mahishasuramardini Mahishasuramardini Stotra ayi girina.ndini na.nditamedini vishvavinodini na.ndanute girivara vi.ndhya shirodhinivaasini vishhNuvilaasini jishhNunute . bhagavati he shitikaNThakuTuMbini bhuuri kuTuMbini bhuuri ...
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Slokas: Saravana Maamantra
Saravana Maamantra Om Aium Kleem Sow; Sakthi Dharaya Ong Nang Mang Sing Wang Yang Lambodharaya Hreem Hreem Streem Subramanyaya Saravanoth ...
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Slokas: Anjaneya Gayatri
Anjaneya Gayatri Om Dut Purushaya Vidmahe Vayu Puthraya Dheemahe Tanno Maruthi Prachodayaath ! Prayer Slokas on Sri Aanjane’ya Anjanaa Karppa ...
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Slokas: Ayyapaa Gayatri Mantra
Ayyapaa Gayatri Mantra Om Bootha Nathaya Vidhmahe Bava Nandhanaya Dheemahe Tanno Sastha Prachodayaath ! Sri Sastha Dhasagam Prayers on Sri ...
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Slokas: Vaastu Purush gayatri
|| Vaastu Mantra || Om anugraha rupaya vidhmahe Boomi puthraya dheemahi Tanno vaastu purusha prachothayath! ...
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Slokas: Hyagreeva Mantra
HYAGREEVA MANTRA .. GNANANDAMAYAM DEVAM NIRMALA SPATIKAKRITHAM AATHARAM SARVAVIDHYANAAM HYAGREEVA MUBHASMAHE! .. hayagriivasampadaastotram.h .. hayagriiva hayagriiva hayagriiveti vaadinam.h . naraM ...
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Slokas: Mantra for Easy Delivery
Mantra for Easy Delivery Mathru boodeswaro devo Bakthanaa mishta thayaka Sukanthi kunthala naavaha Suka Prasava Mrichchathuhu. Hima vathyuththarey parthavey Surathaa ...
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Slokas: Blessings for a child
Blessings for a child Make a prayer to Santhana Gopala by chanting the following mantra 108 times a day for ...
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Slokas: Shri Santoshi Maataa
Shri Santoshi Maataa . shrii santoshhii maataa kii aaratii jaya santoshhii maataa, maiyaa jaya santoshhii maataa | apane sevaka jana ...
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Slokas: Navagraha Stotram
Navagraha Stotram [with Navagraha Gayathri] 1. Japaa Kusuma Sankaasam – Kaasyapeyam Mahaath’ Yuthim Thamo’urim Sarva Paapa Ganam – Pranathosmi Dhiwaakaram ...
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Slokas: Saamaanyopanishhat
atharvavediiya saamaanyopanishhat.h . suuditasvaatiriktaarisuurinandaatmabhaavitam.h . suuryanaaraayaNaakaara.n naumi chitsuuryavaibhavam.h .. AUM bhadra.n karNebhiH shruNuyaama devaaH . bhadra.n pashyemaakshabhiryajatraaH . sthirairaN^gaistushhTuvaa.nsastanuubhirvyashema devahita.n ...
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Slokas: Surya Namasthuthi
Surya Namasthuthi Isha girIsha naresha paresha mahesha bileshaya bhUShaNa bho | sAmba sadAshiva shambho sha~Nkara sharaNam me tava charaNayugam || ...
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Slokas: 108 Surya Namavali
.. suurya aShTottarashatanaamavaliH .. suuryaM sundara lokanaathamamR^itaM vedaantasaaraM shivam.h GYaanaM brahmamayaM sureshamamalaM lokaikachittaM svayam.h .. indraaditya naraadhipaM suraguruM trailokyachuuDaamaNim.h brahmaa ...
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Slokas: Sri Aadhithya Ashtakam
Sri Aadhithya Ashtakam Aadhi Deva Namasthubhyam – Praseedha mama Bhaaskaram | Dhivaakara Namasthubhyam – Prabhaakara Namosthuthe’ || [1] Saphthashwa Rathamaaroodam ...
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Slokas: Suryamandal Ashtakam
atha sUryamaNDal AshhTakam.h namaH savitre jagadekachakshushhe . jagatprasUtI sthiti nAsha hetave . trayImayAya triguNAtma dhAriNe . viraJNchi nArAyaNa shaN^karAtman.h ...
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Slokas: Aditya Hrudaya Stotram
.. atha aadityahR^idayam.h .. tato yuddhaparishraantaM samare chintayaa sthitam.h . raavaNaM chaagrato dR^ishhTvaa yuddhaaya samupasthitam.h .. 1.. daivataishcha samaagamya drashhTumabhyaagato ...
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Slokas: 108 Saraswati Namavali
Saraswati Ashhtotra Naamaavalih shrii sarasvati ashhTottarashata naamaavaliH OM sarasvatyai namaH | OM mahaabhadraayai namaH | OM mahaamaayaayai namaH | OM ...
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Slokas: Saraswati Moola Mantra
Moola Mantra Om Eim Saraswatyai Swaha ! sarasvati namastubhyaM varade kaamaruupiNi vidyaarambhaM karishhyaami siddhirbhavatu me sadaa ! [Oh Goddess Saraswati, ...
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Slokas: Saraswati Gayatri Mantra
Gayatri Mantra Om Vakdeviyaicha Vidhmahe Virinji Pathniyaicha Dheemahe Tanno vani Prachodayaath ! shriividyaaratnasuutraaNi .. shriividyaaratnasuutraaNi .. shriigauDapaadaachaaryakR^itaM .. atha shaaktamantraagamaajij~naasaa ...
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Slokas: Kubera Mantra
|| Kubera Mantra || Om yakshaya Kuberaya Vaishvaranaya Dhana Dhanyathi Pathayae Dhana Dhanya Samruthime Dehi Tapaya swaha! ...
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Slokas: Tulasi Astotram
tulasii ashhTottarashata naamaavaliH OM shrii tulasyai namaH | OM nandinyai namaH | OM devyai namaH | OM shikhinyai namaH | ...
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Slokas: Mahalakshmi Astakam
Mahalakshmi Astakam (Padmapuranam) Sri Maha Lakshmi Ashtakam [1] Namasthesthu Mahamaaye’ – Sripeede’ Surapoojithe’ | S’ankha Chakra Ghathahasthe’ -Maha Lakshmi Namosthudhe’|| ...
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Slokas: 108 Mahalakshmi Namavali
shriilaxmyashhTottarashata naamaavaliH.. OM prakR^ityai namaH | OM vikR^ityai namaH | OM vidyaayai namaH | OM sarvabhuutahitapradaayai namaH | OM shraddhaayai ...
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Slokas: Mahalakshmi Moola Mantra
Moola Mantra Om Shrim Mahalakshmiyei Swaha Almighty Lord Sri Narayana or Mahavishnu is known for looking after the welfare and ...
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Slokas: Mahalakshmi Gayatri Mantra
Gayatri Mantra Om Mahadevyaicha Vidhmahe Vishnu Pathniyaicha Dheemahe Tanno lakshmi Prachodayaath ! Almighty Lord Sri Narayana or Mahavishnu is known ...
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Slokas: Dhan Vantri Mantra
Dhan Vantri Mantra Om Namo Bhagavate Maha Sudharshana Vasudevaya Dhanvantaraye; Amrutha Kalasa Hasthaaya Sarva Bhaya Vinasaya Sarva Roka Nivaranaya Thri ...
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Slokas: 108 Sathyanarayana Namavali
.. shrii satyanaaraayaNa ashhTottara naamaavali (108 names) .. {.. shriisatyanaaraayaNa ashhTottaranaamaavali ..} OM satyadevaaya namaH . OM satyaatmane namaH ...
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Slokas: Narasimha Kavasam
.. atha shrii nR^isi.nhakavachastotram.h .. nR^isi.nhakavachaM vakshye prahlaadenoditaM puraa . sarvarakshakaraM puNyaM sarvopadravanaashanam.h .. 1.. I shall now recite the ...
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Slokas: 108 Narasimha Namavali
.. shrii naR^isi.nha ashhTottarashata naamaavaliH .. OM nR^isiMhaaya namaH . OM puShkaraaya namaH . OM karaaLaaya namaH . OM vikR^iataaya ...
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Slokas: Sudarshana Ashhtakam
Sudarshana Ashhtakam shriimaan veN^kaTa naathaaryaH kavitaarkika kesarii | vedaantaa chaarya varyome sannidhattaaM sadaahR^idi || pratibhaTa shreNi bhiishhaNa janibhaya sthaana taaraNa ...
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Slokas: Shri Venkatesha Stotram
Shri Venkatesha Stotram kamalaakuchachuuchukakuN^kumato niyataaruNitaatulaniilatano | kamalaayatalochana nokapate vijayiibhava veN^kaTashailapate || 1 || kamalaakuchachuu………… sachaturmukhashhaNmukhapaJNchamukhapramukhaakhiladaivatamauLimaNe | sharaNaagatavatsala saaranidhe paripaalaya maaM ...
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Slokas: Bhaja Govindam
Bhaja Govindam Bhaja Govindam was written by Jagadguru Adi Shankaracharya. Bhaja govindaM is one of the minor compositions of the ...
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Slokas: Purusha Sooktham
Purusha Sooktham The Hymn of Universal man – Rigveda -10.90. [Slokams 1 to 18 ] Sahasra Sheershaa Purushah: Sahasraakshas Sahasrapaath ...
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Slokas: Shri Vishnu Sahasranamam Stotram
Shri Vishnu Sahasranamam Stotram yasyaabhavadbhakta janaartihantuH pitR^itvamanyeshhvavichaarya tuurNam . stambhe.avataarastamananyalabhyam lakshmii nR^isiMhaM sharaNam prapadye .. shriimaan veN^kaTa naadhaaryaH kavitaarkika kesarii ...
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Slokas: Shri Venkatesha Suprabhaatam
Shri Venkatesha Suprabhaatam kausalyaa suprajaa raama puurvaasandhyaa pravartate | uttishhTha narashaarduula kartavyaM daivamaahnikam.h || 1 || kausalyaa suprajaa………… uttishhThottishhTha govinda ...
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Slokas: 108 Rama Namavali
.. shrii raama ashhTottaranaamaavali (108 names) .. OM shriiraamaaya namaH . OM raamabhadraaya namaH . OM raamachandraaya namaH . OM ...
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Slokas: Venkatesa Mantras
Moola Mantra Om namo Venkatesaaya Namaha! Om namo Srinivasaya Namaha! This is the story of how LORD VISHNU descended himself ...
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Slokas: Krishna Mantras
Moola Mantra Om Krishnaya Namaha! Sri Krishna Ashtakam 1. Vasudeva Sutham Devam Kamsa Chaanoora Mardhanam | Devaki Paramaanandham Krishnam Vande’ ...
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Slokas: Rama Mantras
Moola Mantra Om, Sri Rama, Jaya Rama, Jaya Jaya Rama ! Rama (Healing Mantra): Om Apadamapa Hataram Dataram Sarva Sampadam ...
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Slokas: Vishnu Mantras
Prayer Slokas on Sri Maha Vishnu Saanthakaaram Bhujaga-sayanam Padhmanaabham Suresham, Vishwaadhaaram Gagana-sadrsam Megha-varnam Subhaangam | Lakshmi-kaantham Kamala-nayanam Yogibhir Dhyaana-gamyam, Vande ...
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Slokas: Sudharshana Gayatri Mantra
Sudharshana Gayatri Mantra Om Sudharshanaya Vidmahey Maha Jwalaya Dheemahe Tanno Chakra Prachodayaat ! Sudharshan Maha Mantra Om Kleem Krishnaya Hreem ...
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Slokas: Venkatesa Gayatri Mantra
Gayatri Mantra Om Dhamodharayae Vidhmahe Rukmani Vallabhaye Dheemahe Tanno Krishna Prachodayaath ! The Legend of Krishna’s Birth Millions and millions ...
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Slokas: Rama Gayatri Mantra
Gayatri Mantra Om Daserathayae Vidhmahe Sita Vallabhaya Dheemahe Tanno Rama Prachodayaath ! THE STORY OF RAMA based on Rama: a ...
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Slokas: Vishnu Gayatri Mantra
Gayatri Mantra Om Narayanaya Vidhmahe Vasudevaya Dheemahe Tanno Vishnu Prachodayaath Vishnu is one of the three main gods of the ...
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Slokas: 108 Skanda Namavali
Sri Subrahmanya Ashtottara Sata Nâmavali: The 108 Names of Lord Skanda Kumara Nandikeswarar instructed this incantation to Sage Agastya Ôm ...
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Slokas: Skanda Moola Mantra
Moola Mantra Om Sharavana-bhavaya Namaha ! GYaanashaktidhara skanda valliikalyaaNa sundara devasenaa manaH kaanta kaartikeya namo.astute OM subrahmaNyaaya namaH ! [Adorations ...
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Slokas: Skanda Gayatri Mantra
Gayatri Mantra Om Dut Purushaya Vidhmahe Maha Senaya Dheemahe Tanno Shanmuga Prachodayaath. Skanda is regarded as the supreme commander of ...
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Slokas: Rajarajeshwari Ashtakam
.. shriiraajaraajeshvaryaShTakam.h .. ambaa shaambhavi chandramaulirabalaa.aparNaa umaa paarvatii kaalii haimavatii shivaa trinayanii kaatyaayanii bhairavii . saavitrii navayauvanaa shubhakarii saamraajyalaxmiipradaa chidruupii ...
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Slokas: Lalitaa Sahasranaama Stotram
Lalitaa Sahasranaama Stotram .. atha shrii lalitaa sahasranaama stotram.h .. OM shriimaataa shriimahaaraaGYI shriimatsiMhaa saneshvarii . chidagni kuNDasaMbhuutaa devakaarya samudyataa ...
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Slokas: Saundarya Lahari
|| saundarya-laharI || shivaH shaktyaa yukto yadi bhavati shaktaH prabhavitu.n na cedeva.n devo na khalu kushalaH spanditumapi . atastvaamaaraadhyaaM hariharaviri~ncaadibhirapi ...
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Slokas: Durga Suktam
Durga Sukta .. Durga Sukta .. taittiriiya aaraNyakam.h prapaaThaka anuvaak.h jAtavedase sunavAma somamarAtIyato nidahAti vedaH | sa naH parshhadati durgANi ...
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Slokas: Devi's 108 Namavali
.. durgaashhTottarashata naamaavaliH .. OM shriyai namaH . OM umaayai namaH . OM bhaaratyai namaH . OM bhadraayai namaH ...
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Slokas: Devi's Moola Mantra
Moola Mantra Om Dhum Durgayai Namaha ! Prayers Slokas on Sri Sakthi Sarva Mangala Maangalye’ Sive’ Sarvaardha Saadhike, Saranye’ Tryambake’ ...
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Slokas: Ardhanariswara
Ardhanariswara He’ Paarvathee Hrudhayavallaba Chandramoule’ Boodhaathiba Pramadhanaadha Girisavaasa | He’ Vaamadhe’va bhavarudhra Pinaakapaane’ Samsaaradh:ukkaka Hanaath Jadheesa Raksha || The concept ...
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Slokas: Rudram and Chamakam
..rudram (praise of Lord Shiva) and chamakama .. dhyaanam.h ..shrii rudraprashnaH .. namakam.h .. aapaataalanabhaHsthalaantabhuvanabrahmaaNDamaavisphura\- jjyotiH sphaaTikaliN^gamaulivilasat.h puurNenduvaantaamR^itaiH . astokaaplutamekamiishamanishaM ...
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Slokas: 108 Lord Shiva Ashtotra Namavali
Lord Shiva Ashtotra Namavali .. OM .. shivaaya namaH . maheshvaraaya namaH . shaMbhave namaH . pinaakine namaH . shashishekharaaya ...
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Slokas: Lord Shiva's Mula Mantra
The term Shiva means auspicious. The God Shiva is all-auspiciousness. The mantra namaH Shivaya, used to offer salutations to Shiva, ...
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Slokas: Lord Shiva Gayathri
Lord Shiva Gayathtri Om Tat Purushaya Vidhmahe Mahadevaya Dheemahe Tanno Rudra Prachodayaath ...
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Slokas: Shri Siddhivinayaka Stotram
Shri Siddhivinayaka Stotram jayo.astu te gaNapate dehi me vipulaaM matim.h. stavanam.h te sadaa kartuM sphUrti yachchhamamaanisham.h .. 1.. prabhuM ma.ngalamUrtiM ...
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Slokas: Shri Ganesha Panjncharatnam
Shri Ganesha Panjncharatnam mudaa karaatta modakaM sadaa vimukti saadhakaM kalaadharaavata.nsakaM vilaasi loka rakshakam.h . anaayakaika naayakaM vinaashitebha daityakaM nataashubhaashu naashakaM ...
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Slokas: 108 Ganesh Namavali
Ganesh Namavali AUM akalmashhaaya namaH . AUM agnigarbhachchide namaH . AUM agraNye namaH . AUM ajaaya namaH . AUM adbhutamuurtimate ...
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Slokas: Ganesh Slokas
Prayer Slokas on Sri Ganesha vakratu.nDa mahaakaaya koTisuuryasamaprabha | nirvighnaM kuru me deva sarvakaaryeshhu sarvadaa || [Oh! Lord (Ganesha), of ...
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Slokas: Manthra Pushpam
Manthra Pushpam It is customary to recite Manthra Pushpam, or a short version of it, at the conclusion of all ...
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Slokas: The Gayatri Mantra
The Gayatri Mantra The vedic form of the famous Gayatri mantra: Aum bhur-bhuvah-swah tat savitur varenyam bhargo devasya dheemahi dhiyo ...
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Slokas: How to do Mantra Japa?
How to do Mantra Japa? There is a Sakti or power in every word. The Name of God, chanted correctly ...
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Slokas: What is a Mantra and How Does It Work ?
What is a Mantra and How Does It Work ? Mantras are powerful sounds. Mantras are the ones that have ...
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Slokas: Hymns from the Vedas
Prayer Hymns from the Vedas Rig Veda Hymns on ‘One God’ Idham Mitram Agnim Aahu atho; Dhivya Sah Suparnah Garuthman ...
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Significance and Benefits of Chanting Sri Lalitha Sahasranama Stotra
Sri Lalitha Sahasranama is in the 36th chapter of Lalitopakyana in Brahmanda Purana. It is presented in the form of ...
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The 12 Jyotirlingas and Benefits
One should plan and try to visit the following 12 Jyothirlingas in his or her lifetime for great Spiritual progress, ...
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Sri Hanuman
Sri Hanuman Sri Hanuman was born of Anjani from Pavana, the wind-god. He was named Hanuman after the name of ...
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Ayyapan, the Celibate God!
Ayyapan, the Celibate God! Ayyapan, the Celibate God of Kerala, is host to every religious trend and practice the Hindu ...
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Skanda, the supreme commander!
Skanda, the supreme commander! Skanda is regarded as the supreme commander of the Gods and the destroyer of evil forces ...
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Devi: Goddess Saraswati
Goddess Saraswati [ Goddess of Knowledge and Rivers ] : Goddess Saraswati (Sarasvati) is the wife (consort) of Lord Brahma ...
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Devi: Lakshmi, Goddess of wealth
Devi – Goddess Lakshmi Goddess Lakshmi [ Goddess of Prosperity ] : Lord Sri Narayana or Mahavishnu is known as ...
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Devi: Durga, Parvathi & Shakti
Durga, Parvathi & Shakti: The Indian system of beliefs refers to the female aspect of divinity as Shakti or the ...
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Devi: The creator
Creator and Preserver: As Virgin and Mother, the Goddess is considered to be the very spring from which every kind ...
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Devi: The Great Goddess
Devi: The Great Goddess “The Great Goddess, known in India as Devi (literally “goddess”), has many guises. She is “Ma” ...
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Vishnu: Buddha and Kalki
9. Buddha- the enlightened It may come as a surprise to know that Buddha is revered by Hindus as the ...
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Vishnu: Rama and Krishna
7. Rama- the Perfect Man Rama was heir to the throne of Ayodhya. He married the beautiful Sita and before ...
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Vishnu: Vamana and Parasurama
5.Vamana (the Dwarf)- 5th stage of sadhana: The Demon King Bali became so powerful that he conquered all the planets ...
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Vishnu: Matsya and Kurma
1. Matsya (the fish)- 1st stage of sadhana: Once a king named Satyavrata was performing a sacred thread ceremony beside ...
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Vishnu: Narashima (man-lion)- 4th stage of sadhana
4. Narashima (man-lion)- 4th stage of sadhana: Nrusimha (in Sanskrit), popularly called by devotees as “Narasimha”, denotes the divine form ...
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Vishnu: Varaha (Boar)- 3rd stage of sadhana
3. Varaha (Boar)- 3rd stage of sadhana: After PRALAYA, it was the beginning of a new KALPA. BRAHMA, the Creator, ...
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Vishnu: Concept of Avatars
Concept of Avatars: In the Puranic mythologies of ancient India, the legend of the Avatar is considered one of the ...
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Vishnu: Lord Krishna [ Destructor of Evil ]
Lord Krishna [ Destructor of Evil ] : Because of his great Godly power, Lord Krishna is another of the ...
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King Rama
The Ideal King and Ideal Man: As one of the most important gods in the Hindu pantheon, there are many ...
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Vishnu: Garuda and Adisesha
GARUDA: Garuda with the head and wings of eagle and sometimes with the rest of his body like that of ...
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Vishnu: Symbols of Vishnu
Symbols of Vishnu: Vishnu always carries his four symbols white conch shell, rotating disk, golden mace, and lotus flower with ...
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Vishnu: Significance of Narayana
Significance of Narayana: Lord Vishnu, one of the Trinity Supreme, is the Lord of Preserver. He is of blue in ...
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Siva: Lord Siva and His Lilas
Siva is known by the name ‘Girisa’, as He is the Lord of the Mount Kailasa. Siva is called ‘Tryambaka’, ...
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Siva: Glory of Lord Siva
Om. I bow with folded hands to Lord Siva, who is the Lord of the universe (Jagat-Pati), world’s Teacher (Jagad-Guru), ...
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Sivaganga
Shankara is the dispeller of all doubts. By his dynamic response to our prayers, He destroys all our doubts, and ...
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Siva: Samkara and Shankara
The meaning of Samkara and Shankara: The word “samkara” or “sankara” is a combination of two words: “sam”+”kara”. “Sam” means ...
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Siva: Siva Pariwar
Shiva Pariwar: These are part of Siva’s Retinue. The most important of them are Nandi, Bhringi, Virabhadra and Chandesvara. Nandi: ...
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Chitra Pournami
Chitra Pournami is celebrated in a grand banner by Tamils or Tamil people. Chitra Pournami is celebrated as one of ...
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Dakshinamurthy
This is Siva in his aspect as the universal teacher, teaching the secrets of yoga, tantras, yantras, alchemy, magic, occult ...
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Siva: Aspects of Lord Siva
Aspects of Lord Siva: Siva is known by several names and worshipped in various forms. We are mentioning below some ...
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Siva: Siva Murthy
Siva Murthy: Panchanana Siva: In some temples Siva is shown with five faces. Each of the faces has a name ...
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tandav
Siva As Nataraja: Tandavamurthy: Nataraja is Siva who is hidden in all the rhythmic movements of the manifest creation, the ...
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Sivatantra
Siva and Tantra Siva has been the object of worship by many schools of tantras, some of whom follow sexual ...
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Siva: Siva and His Titles
Siva and His Titles He is known by many names and titles. As a god of anger, He is Rudra, ...
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Sivafamily
Though Siva is an ascetic, he lives with his family. He is very fond of his consort, Parvathi, whom he ...
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Sivaganga
Tha Ganges The river Ganges is very sacred to the Hindus. Those who take a dip in the river are ...
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Thirisool
The Trident The trident is the weapon of Siva with which he destroys evils and restores order. The trident stands ...
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Siva
Of all the Hindu Gods, none appealed to the emotions of a Hindu mind as much as Lord Shiva, the ...
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Tamil Puthandu
Tamil Puthandu is known as Chithirai thirunal better known as Tamil New Year celebrated on the first day of Tamil ...
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Hugshiva
Sri Vinyayaka or Pillaiyar or Ganeshji is the first amongst the Hindu Dieties.God is worshipped as Ganesh in His first ...
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Panguni Uthiram
Panguni Uthiram is a big festival in Tamil Nadu. Several Temple rituals like divine marriages, brahmotsavams, aradhanotsavams and other festivities ...
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Ekadashi
The Sanskrit word Ekadasi literally means eleven. Ekadasi is the eleventh of the fifteen-day lunar month. In one of the ...
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Thai Pongal
Pongal is one of the most popular harvest festivals of South India, mainly of Tamil Nadu. Pongal marks the first ...
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Navaratri
SALUTATIONS to the Divine Mother, Durga, who exists in all beings in the form of intelligence, mercy, beauty, who is ...
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Kolu Festival
The kolu is the essence of Navaratri celebrations. Earlier, preparations for the kolu would begin months in advance. The dolls, ...
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Deepavali
Deepawali is the combination of two Sanskrit words. Deep meaning light and Awali meaning rows. When they merge we get ...
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Karthikai
Karthikai Deepam, the festival of lights basically a Tamil festival is celebrated throughout Tamil Nadu during the month of Karthikai ...
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yogis
The sound of the nation reflects through its festivals. Indian festivals are so vast in number and variant in form, ...
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Maha Siva Rathiri
Maha Siva Raatri means the great night of Lord Shiva and it is observed on the fourteenth lunar night(chaturdasi)of the ...
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