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Mantras, Slokas & Stotras in sanskrit with meaning - with Nama Japas, Chalisas (40 verses), Aratis, Ashtottara Shatanamas (108 Names)

Mantras / Slokas / Stotras on Sri Gurudeva:

• Dhyana-mulam Gurur Murti
  ध्यानमूलं   गुरुर्मूर्तिः
  (The root of meditation is the form of the Guru, the root of liberation is the grace of the Guru.)
• Guru Stotram - Gurur Brahma Gurur Vishnu Gurudevo Maheshwara
  - from Vishwasara Tantram
  श्री   गुरुस्तोत्रम् - गुरुर्ब्रह्मा   गुरुर्विष्णुर्गुरुर्देवो   महेश्वरः
  (I salute Sri Gurudeva, who is Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva and verily the Supreme Brahman.)
• Kayena Vaca Manasendriyairva
  कायेन   वाचा   मनसेन्द्रियैर्वा
  (Whatever actions I perform, by body, mind, senses or intellect, I offer all to the Guru.)
• Om Namah Shivaye Gurave
  ॐ   नमः   शिवाय   गुरवे
  (I salute Sri Gurudeva, who is the embodiment of Sat-Cit-Ananda, Who is the self-effulgent divine illumination without external support.)

Nama Japa of Sri Gurudeva:

• Guru Gayatri Mantra
  गुरु   गायत्री   मन्त्रः

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Mantras / Slokas / Stotras on Sri Ganesha:

• Agajanana Padmarkam Gajananam Aharnisham
  अगजानन   पद्मार्कं   गजाननं   अहर्निशम्
  (As the rays from Lotus Face of Gauri is always on Her beloved son Ganesha, similarly the grace of Sri Ganesha is always on His devotees.)
• Gajananam Bhutaganadi Sevitam
  गजाननं   भूतगणादि   सेवितं
  (I Salute Sri Gajanana Who is served by the ganas and Who is the cause of the destruction of sorrows.)
• Ganesha Pancharatnam: Mudakaratta Modakam
  - composed by Sri Adi Shankaracharya
  गणेशपञ्चरत्नम्  - मुदाकरात्तमोदकं
  (I Salute Sri Vinayaka Who holds divine joy in His hands in the form of Modaka and liberates the devotees towards that joy..)
• Mushika Vahana Modaka Hasta
  मूषिकवाहन   मोदकहस्त
  (I prostrate to Sri Vighna Vinayaka Who has a mouse as His vehicle and modaka on His hands; and Who removes the obstacles of His devotees.)
• Om Gananam Tva Ganapatim
  ॐ   गणानां   त्वा   गणपतिं
  (O Ganapati, to You Who are the Lord of the Ganas, ever unborn and the embodiment of the Sacred Pranava, we offer our sacrificial oblations.)
• Shuklam Baradharam Vishnum Shashivarnam Caturbhujam
  शुक्लाम्बरधरं   विष्णुं   शशिवर्णं   चतुर्भुजम्
  (I meditate on the glorious Lord Ganesha, clad in sparkling white robes, omnipresent, endowed with four arms and a benign smiling face to ward off all impediments.)
• Vakratunda Mahakaya Suryakoti Samaprabha
  वक्रतुण्ड महाकाय सुर्यकोटि समप्रभ
  (O Lord Ganesha, who shine like million suns, please make my works free of obstacles.)

Nama Japa of Sri Ganesha:

• Ganesha Gayatri Mantra
  गणेश   गायत्री   मन्त्रः

Aarti of Sri Ganesha:

• Jai Ganesh, Jai Ganesh
  जय   गणेश,   जय   गणेश,   जय   गणेश   देवा
  (Victory to You, O Lord Ganesha. You are born of Mother Parvati and Lord Shiva is your father. You are compassionate. We pray to You. Bestow success on us.)

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Vishnu Rama Krishna Shiva Murugan
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Mantras / Slokas / Stotras on Bhakta Hanuman:

• Anjani Garbha Sambhutam
  अंजनीगर्भ   संभूत
  (I salute Sri Hanuman Who was born from the womb of mother Anjani, Who was an excellent minister and extremely dear to Sri Rama. O Hanuman, please protect me always.)
• Atulita Bala Dhamam Hema Shailabha Deham
  अतुलितबलधामं   हेमशैलाभदेहं
  (I salute Sri Hanuman who is an abode of unparallel power, a raging fire to the forest of demons and a dear devotee of Sri Rama.)
• Hanuman Anjani Sunur Vayu Putro Maha Balah
  हनुमानञ्जनीसुनुर्वायुपुत्रो   महाबलः
  (Hanuman, Anjani Suta, Maha Bala etc - The Twelve Names of Hanuman.)
• Manojavam Marutatulyavegam
  मनोजवं   मारुततुल्यवेगं
  (I take refuge in Lord Hanuman who is swift as mind, fast as wind and messenger of Lord Rama.)
• Yatra Yatra Raghunatha Kirtanam
  यत्र   यत्र   रघुनाथकीर्तनं
  (Wherever the glories of Raghunatha are sung, there Maruti is present with head bowed down in salutation and eyes filled with tears.)

Chalisa of Bhakta Hanuman:

• Hanuman Chalisa
  हनुमान   चालीसा
  (Victory to Thee, O Hanuman, who is the ocean of wisdom and virtue; Victory to the lord of the monkeys, who is the enlightener of the three worlds.)

Nama Japa of Bhakta Hanuman:

• Hanuman Gayatri Mantra
  हनुमान   गायत्री   मन्त्रः

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Mantras / Slokas / Stotras on Devi Gayatri:

• Gayatri Mantra - Om Bhur Bhuva Swaha
  - from Yajur Veda
  ॐ   भूर्भुवः   स्वः
  (We meditate on the glory of the creator, who is the embodiment of Knowledge and Light; May he enlighten our intellect.)

Nama Japa of Devi Gayatri:

• Gayatri Mantra
  गायत्री   मन्त्रः

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Mantras / Slokas on Devi Durga:

• Argala Stotram - Jayanti Mangala Kali
  - from Devi Mahatmayam
  अर्गलास्तोत्रम् - जयन्ती   मङ्गला   काली
  (O Devi, who is ever-victorious and ever-auspicious, please grant me spiritual beauty, please grant me spiritual victory, please grant me spiritual glory and please destroy my inner enemies.)
• Bhagavati Stotram - Jai Bhagavati Devi Namo Varade
  - composed by Sage Vyasa
  श्रीभगवतीस्तोत्रम्  -  जय   भगवति   देवि   नमो   वरदे
  (Victory to You O Devi, Who destroy our sorrows and poverty and takes us towards spiritual fulfilment.)
• Bhavani Ashtakam - Na Taato Na Maataa
  - composed by Sri Adi Shankaracharya
  भवान्यष्टकम् - न   तातो   न   माता
  (Neither father, nor mother, neither relations, nor friends, but you are my refuge, you alone are my refuge, Oh Mother Bhavani.)
• Mahishasura Mardini Stotram - Aigiri Nandini Nandita Medini
  - composed by Sri Ramakrishna Kavi
  महिषासुरमर्दिनि   स्तोत्रम् - अयि   गिरिनन्दिनि   नन्दितमेदिनि
  (Hail, Oh, the daughter of the mountain, who delight the earth, who bring joy to the entire Universe and who slew the demon Mahishasura.)
• Narayani Stuti
  - from Devi Mahatmyam
  नारायणि   स्तुति
  (Salutations to You O Narayani Who is the auspiciousness in all the auspicious, auspiciousness Herself and complete with all the auspicious attributes.)
• Sarvamangala Mangalye
  - from Devi Mahatmyam
  सर्वमङ्गलमाङ्गल्ये
  (Salutations to You O Narayani Who is the auspiciousness in all the auspicious, auspiciousness Herself and complete with all the auspicious attributes.)
• Sri Durga Saptashloki
  - Seven shlokas from Devi Mahatmyam
  श्रीदुर्गासप्तश्लोकी
  (Sri Durga Saptashloki contains seven shlokas from Devi Mahatmyam. Those who cannot recite the entire Devi Mahatmyam are recommended to recite these seven shlokas with great devotion.)
• Ya Devi Sarvabhutesu
  - from Devi Mahatmyam
  या देवी सर्वभुतेषु
  (Salutations to the Devi, who abides in all beings as consciousness, intelligence, peace, forgiveness and the Mother of all.)

Chalisa of Devi Durga:

• Sri Durga Chalisa
  श्री   दुर्गा   चालीसा
  (I salute Goddess Durga, who bestows happiness, ends all miseries, the radiance of whose light is limitless and all-pervading.)

Nama Japa of Devi Durga:

• Sarvamangala Mangalye
  सर्वमङ्गल   माङ्गल्ये

Asthottarashata Namavali of Devi Durga:

• Sri Durga Ashtottarashata Namavali
  श्री   दुर्गा   अष्टोत्तरशत   नामावलिः

Stotras on Devi Bhuvaneswari:

• Bhuvaneswari Dhyanam
  - from Rudra Yamala
  भुवनेश्वरी   ध्यानम्
  (We meditate on the Supreme Mother whose beautiful form has the reddish glow of the early morning sun and whose face is cool and joyful.)

Stotras on Devi Kalika:

• Kalika Ashtakam - Galad Rakta Munda Vali Kantha Maalaa
  - composed by Sri Adi Shankaracharya
  श्री   कलिकाष्टकम् - गलद्रक्तमुण्डावलीकण्ठमाला
  (From Her neck is hanging a garland of severed heads from which blood is dripping down, she is extremely dreadful and making a terrific sound and Her entire being is manifesting the great yearning to merge with Mahakala. Even the devas do not know Her transcendental nature.)

Stotras on Devi Kamakshi:

• Kamakshi Stotram - Kalpanokaha_Pusspa_Jaala
  - composed by Sri Adi Shankaracharya
  कामाक्षी   स्तोत्रम् - कल्पानोकह_पुष्प_जाल
  (We extol Devi Kamakshi Who is the abode of the nectar of bliss within, the Supreme Knowledge of Pure Consciousness on Whom the learned meditates)

Stotras on Devi Shakambari / Banashankari:

• Shakambari (Shatakshi) Mahatmyam
  शाकंभरी   (शताक्षी)   माहात्म्यम्
  (The Shakambari [Shatakshi] Mahatmyam is described in Srimad Devi Bhagavata Mahapurana. The chapter describes how Devi Parvati manifested Herself as Devi Shakambari [Shatakshi] to remove a great calamity afflicting the people of the earth and the Devas, Her nectar-like compassion, and Her encounter with the terrible demon Durgama. The Devi said: "Worship Me always, Serve Me always and read My Mahatmyam; I will take away your misfortunes. He who takes my name Durga and Shatakshi with earnest devotion will pierce through my Maya and walk free.")
• Banashankari Pratah Smaran
  वनशंकरी   प्रातः   स्मरण
  (In the early morning I remember, O Shankari, Your lotus face having a sweet gentle smile of grace and moist with the nectar of compassion.)

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Vishnu Rama Krishna Shiva Murugan
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Mantras / Slokas / Stotras on Devi Lakshmi:

• Mahalakshmi Ashtakam - Namastestu Mahamaye Sripithe Surapujite
  - from Padma Purana
  महालक्ष्मि   अष्टकं - नमस्तेऽस्तु   महामाये   श्रीपीठे   सुरपूजिते
  (I salute Goddess Mahalakshmi, the mahamaya, the abode of fortune, wielder of conch, disc and mace, and who is worshipped by the devas.)
• Sri Suktam - Om Hiranyavarnam Harinim Suvarnarajatrastajam
  - from Rig Veda
  श्रीसुक्तम् - ॐ   हिरण्यवर्णां   हरिणीं   सुवर्णरजतस्त्रजाम्
  (Invoke for me, O Agni, the Goddess Lakshmi, who shines like gold, golden in hue, wearing gold and silver garlands, blooming like the moon, and the embodiment of wealth and prosperity.)

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Gayatri Durga Lakshmi Saraswati
Vishnu Rama Krishna Shiva Murugan
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Mantras / Slokas / Stotras on Devi Saraswati:

• Saraswati Mahabhage Vidye Kamalalocane
  सरस्वति   महाभागे   विद्ये   कमललोचने
  (Oh Mother Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, most auspicious, with beautiful big eyes like lotus petals, kindly bless me with knowledge.)
• Saraswati Stotram: Ya Kundendu Tusara Hara Dhavala
  - composed by sage Agastya
  या   कुन्देन्दु   तुषार   हार   धवला
  (Oh Goddess Saraswati, Who is Pure White like jasmine, cool like the moon, dressed in white garments, adored by Lord Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva, please protect me.)

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Gayatri Durga Lakshmi Saraswati
Vishnu Rama Krishna Shiva Murugan
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Mantras / Slokas / Stotras on Sri Vishnu:

• Kayena Vaca Manasendriyairva
  कायेन   वाचा   मनसेंद्रियैर्वा
  (Whatever actions I perform, by body, mind, senses or intellect, I offer all to Lord Vishnu.)
• Shantakaram Bhujagasayanam Padmanaabham Suresham
  शान्ताकारं   भुजगशयनं   पद्मनाभं   सुरेशं
  (Salutations to the great Lord Vishnu, whose appearance is serene, who rest on the snake Adisesha, possesses Lotus in the naval, Lord of the gods, who sustains the universe, and who is infinite as the space.)
• Shuklam Baradharam Vishnum Shashivarnam Caturbhujam
  शुक्लाम्बरधरं   विष्णुं   शशिवर्णं   चतुर्भुजम्
  (I meditate on the glorious Lord Vishnu, clad in sparkling white robes, omnipresent, endowed with four arms and a benign smiling face to ward off all impediments.)

Nama Japa of Sri Vishnu:

• Om Namo Narayanaya
  ॐ   नमो   नारायणाय

Aarti of Sri Vishnu:

• Om Jai Jagadish Hare
  ॐ   जय   जगदीश   हरे
  (Om, Victory to You, the Lord of the Universe. You remove the difficulties and sorrows of Your devotees. You are Puran Paramatman and the indweller of everyone. Remove my worldly desires and increase my devotion towards You. I surrender at Your feet.)

Stotras on Sri Venkateswara:

• Sri Venkatesa Suprabhatam
  श्रीवेङ्कटेश   सुप्रभातम्
  (Salutations to You, O Govinda, the one who manifested on the peak of the Seshadri Hill; Salutations to You in this beautiful dawn of Yours.)

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Vishnu Rama Krishna Shiva Murugan
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Mantras / Slokas / Stotras on Sri Rama:

• Lokabhiramam Ranarangadhiram
  लोकाभिरामं   रणरङ्गधीरं
  (I take refuge in the Lotus Feet of Sri Rama Who is pleasing to the people, calm and composed in the battlefield and the Lord of Raghu Dynasty.)
• Mata Ramo Matpita Ramachandrah
  माता   रामो   मत्पिता   रामचन्द्रः
  (Rama is my mother, Rama is my father, Rama is my all in all; I do not know any other, I do not know any other.)
• Nama Ramayanam : Shuddha Brahma Paratpara Raam
  नामरामायणम्   :   शुद्धब्रह्मपरात्पर   राम्
  (The Divine Life of Sri Rama in the form of 108 Nama; Sri Rama, Who is of the nature of Pure Brahman and eager to establish Dharma in the world.)
• Rama Rameti Rameti
  राम   रामेति   रामेति
  (By meditating on the Name of Rama, my mind gets absorbed in the Divine Consciousness of Rama.)
• Ramo Rajamani Sada Vijayate
  रामो   राजमणिः   सदा   विजयते
  (I contemplate on Rama, the jewel among the kings, the Lord of Sita devi, who always emerges victorious, destroyer of the mighty demons; kindly grant me salvation.)

Nama Japa of Sri Rama:

• Sri Ram Jaya Ram Jaya Jaya Ram
  श्री   राम   जय   राम   जय   जय   राम

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Mantras / Slokas / Stotras on Sri Krishna:

• Achyutashtakam : Achyutam Kesavam Rama Narayanam
  - composed by Sri Adi Shankaracharya
  अच्युतस्याष्टकम् :   अच्युतं   केशवं   रामनारायणम्
  (I Salute You O Acyuta, the Infallible One, I Salute You O Keshava, the beloved of the Gopis and I Salute You O Rama the Incarnation of Narayana.)
• Bala Mukundashtakam : Kararavindena Padaravindam
  श्रीबालमुकुन्दाष्टकम्:   करारविन्देन   पदारविन्दं
  (My mind remembers that beautiful Bala Mukundam, Whose divine form reflects the Pure Consciousness and Who rests on the banyan leaf with His lotus like hand holding His lotus like feet.)
• Kasturi Tilakam Lalata Patale
  कस्तूरीतिलकं   ललाटपटले
  (Salutations to Gopala who is adorned with Kasturi on His forehead and Kaustabha Jewel on His chest, His whole body is smeared with sandal paste and He is shining among the cowherd women in celebration like a jewel on the head.)
• Krishnaya Vasudevaya
  - from Srimad Bhagavatam
  कृष्णाय   वासुदेवाय
  (Salutations to Sri Krishna Who is the Son and the Joy of Vasudeva, Devaki, Nandagopa and Who is Lord Govinda Himself.)
• Madhurashtakam : Adharam Madhuram
  - composed by Sri Vallabhacharya
  मधुराष्टकम् :   अधरं   मधुरं
  (Everything about You is Sweet and Charming, O Lord of Sweetness.)
• Mukam Karoti Vachalam
  मूकं   करोति   वाचालं
  (I Remember with devotion the Divine Grace of Krishna Who can make the dumb speak with eloquence and the lame cross high mountains.)
• Namo Brahmanya Devaya
  - from Vishnu Purana
  नमो   ब्रह्मण्य   देवाय
  (Salutations to Sri Krishna Who is of the nature of the Supreme Consciousness and is the friend and benefactor of Cows and the Brahmins, and the whole World.)

Nama Japa of Sri Krishna:

• Hare Krishna Hare Krishna
  हरे   कृष्ण   हरे   कृष्ण

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Mantras / Slokas / Stotras on Sri Shiva:

• Dwadasa Jyotirlingam Sloka
  द्वादश   ज्योतिर्लिङ्गनि
  (I contemplate on the twelve Jyotirlingams of Sri Shiva which destroys the sins accumulated in several births.)
• Karacharana Kritam
  करचरण   कृतं
  (O Sri Mahadeva Shambho, please forgive my sins committed by my hands and feet, eyes and ears, mind and body and by all my actions; I surrender to You, O ocean of compassion.)
• Karpura Gauram Karunavataram
  कर्पूरगौरं   करुणावतार
  (Pure white like camphor, the incarnation of compassion, the essence of existence, always dwelling in the lotus of the heart, I bow to Shiva and Shakti.)
• Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra: Om Tryambakam Yajamahe Sugandhim Pustivardhanam
  महामृत्युंजय   मन्त्र:   ॐ   त्र्यम्बकं   यजामहे   सुगन्धिं   पुष्टिवर्धनम्
  (I worship the Three-eyed One (Shiva), who is fragrant and who nourishes all beings; please liberate me from (the fear of) death and lead me towards immortality.)
• Lingashtakam - Brahmamurarisurarcitalingam Nirmalabhasitashobhitalingam
  लिङ्गाष्टकम् - ब्रह्ममुरारिसुरार्चितलिङ्गम्   निर्मलभासितशोभितलिङ्गम्
  (I Salute that Eternal Shiva Lingam that is worshipped by the Devas and the best of Sages, which burns the desires and elevates the spiritual intelligence and discernment.)
• Rudrashtakam - Namamisham Ishana Nirvana Rupam
  - composed by Sri Goswami Tulsidas
  श्रीरुद्राष्टकम्  - नमामीशमीशान   निर्वाणरूपम्
  (I Salute the Lord Ishan whose form represents the state of the highest Nirvana; O Shambhu, please protect me from the sorrows of birth, old age and sins.)
• Shiva Manasa Puja: Ratnai Kalpitam Asanam
  - composed by Sri Adi Shankaracharya
  शिवमानसपूजा - रत्नैः   कल्पितमासनं
  (O Pashupati, please accept my Mental Worship of You. I Mentally Offer You ceremonial bath, food, incense and sing Hymns in praise of You. O Shiva, You are my Soul and Devi Girija is my Pure Intellect; I surrender all my actions to You)
• Shiva Panchakshara Stotram - Nagendraharaya Trilocanaya
  - composed by Sri Adi Shankaracharya
  शिव   पञ्चाक्षर   स्तोत्रम् - नागेन्द्रहाराय      त्रिलोचनाय
  (Salutations to that Shiva who is represented by the syllables Na-Ma-Shi-Va-Ya)
• Shiva Pratah Smaran Stotram - Pratah Smarami Bhavabhitiharam Suresham
  - composed by Sri Adi Shankaracharya
  शिव   प्रातःस्मरण   स्तोत्रम् - प्रातः   स्मरामि   भवभीतिहरं   सुरेशं
  (In the early morning I worship Lord Shiva who is the medicine to destroy the disease of delusion of worldly life, and who is the one without a second.)
• Shiva Shadakshara Stotram - Omkaram Bindu Samyuktam
  - from Rudra Yamala
  शिव   षडक्षर   स्तोत्रम् - ॐकारं   बिन्दु   संयुक्तं
  (Salutations to that Shiva who resides as Omkara in the Spiritual Heart Center and on whom the Yogis constantly meditate)
• Shiva Tandava Stotram - Jatatabi Galajjala
  - composed by Sri Ravana
  शिवताण्डवस्तोत्रम् - जटाटवीगलज्जल
  (My Prostrations to Lord Shiva, the description of whose great Tandava Dance sends a thrill of Blessedness through the Devotees.)

Nama Japa of Sri Shiva:

• Om Namah Shivaya
  ॐ   नमः   शिवाय
• Mahamrityunjaya Mantra
  महामृत्युंजय      मन्त्र:

Stotras on Sri Dakshinamurthy:

• Dakshinamurthy Stotram - Vishvam Darpanadrshyamanagaritulyam
  - composed by Sri Adi Shankaracharya
  दक्षिणामूर्ति   स्तोत्रम्   -   विश्वं   दर्पणदृश्यमानगरीतुल्यं
  (I Salute Him, the Personification of Our Inner Guru Who Awakens the Knowledge of the Atman through His Profound Silence; I Salute Sri Dakshinamurthy)

Stotras on Sri Bhairava:

• Kalabhairava Ashtakam - Devaraja Sevyamana Pavanamghri Pankajam
  - composed by Sri Adi Shankaracharya
  कालभैरवाष्टकम् - देवराजसेव्यमानपावनांघ्रिपङ्कजं
  (I Salute Sri Kalabhairava, the supreme Lord of Kasi whose terrific glance destroys the sins in our minds and whose loud laughter shatters our delusions.)

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Mantras / Slokas / Stotras on Sri Murugan:

• Kartikeya Pragya Vivardhana Stotram
  कार्तिकेय    प्रज्ञाविवर्धन    स्तोत्र
  (O Lord Kartikeya, the Son of Sri Shiva, Devi Parvati, Agni Deva and the Kritikas, please augment our Intelligence and Spiritual Wisdom.)

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Mantras / Slokas on Vedas, Upanishads:

• Om Asato Ma Sadgamaya
  ॐ   असतो   मा   सद्गमय
  (Lead us from Unreal to Reality, Lead us from Darkness to Light)
  
  See also Om Asato Ma Sadgamaya - line by line
• Om Bhadram Karnebhih Shrnuyama Devah
  - from Mundaka Upanishad, Mandukya Upanishad, Prasna Upanishad
  ॐ भद्रं कर्णेभिः शृणुयाम देवाः
  (May we Hear what is Auspicious, May we see what is Auspicious)
• Om Dyauha Shantirantariksha Shantihi
  ॐ   द्यौः   शान्तिरन्तरिक्षं   शान्तिः
  (May there be Peace in Heaven, Sky, Earth, Water, Plants, Trees; May there be Peace in All)
• Om Purnamadah Purnamidam
  - from Brihadaranyaka Upanishad, Ishavasya Upanishad
  ॐ   पूर्णमदः   पूर्णमिदं
  (That is Full, This is Full, From Fullness comes that Fullness)
• Om Sahana Vavatu
  - from Taittiriya Upanishad, Katha Upanishad, Mandukya Upanishad, Shvetashvatara Upanishad
  ॐ   सह   नाववतु
  (May God protect us, May God nourish us, May we work together and let our study be enlightening)
• Om Sarve Bhavantu Sukhinah
  ॐ   सर्वे   भवन्तु   सुखिनः
  (May all be Happy, free from Illness, see what is Auspicious and may no one Suffer)
• Om Sarvesham Swastirvavatu
  ॐ   सर्वेशां   स्वस्तिर्भवतु
  (May there be Auspiciousness, Peace, Fullness and Prosperity to All)
• Om Shamno Mitrah Sham Varunah
  - from Taittiriya Upanishad
  ॐ   शं   नो   मित्रः   शं   वरुणः
  (May the presiding deities be propitious to us, Adoration to Brahman, May Brahman protect us)
• Om Vang Me Manasi Pratisthita
  - from Aitareya Upanishad
  ॐ   वाङ्   मे   मनसि   प्रतिष्ठिता
  (May my mind be fixed in my speech, May Atman manifest unto me, and reveal unto me the Highest Knowledge)

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Other Mantras / Slokas / Stotras:

• Gange Ca Yamune Caiva - Snana Sloka
  गङ्गेच   यमुने   चैव
  (O Holy Rivers Ganga and Yamuna, and also Godavari, Saraswati, Narmada, Sindhu and Kaveri; Please be Present in this Water Near Me and make it Holy.)
• Karaagre Vasate Lakshmi
  कराग्रे   वसते   लक्ष्मिः
  (At the Top of the Hand Dwell Devi Lakshmi, at the Middle Devi Saraswati, at the Base Sri Govinda; therefore Look at your Hands in the Early Morning and contemplate on them)
• Nirvana Shatakam
  - composed by Sri Adi Shankaracharya
  निर्वाणषटकम्
  (I am neither the Mind nor the Intelligence or Ego; I am beyond Birth and Death; I am the Ever Pure Blissful Consciousness; I am Shiva, I am Shiva, the Ever Pure Blissful Consciousness.)
  
  See also Nirvana Shatakam - line by line
• Samudra Vasane Devi
  समुद्रवसने   देवि
  (O Mother Earth, Who is having Ocean as Her Garments and Mountains as Her Bosom, Please Forgive Us for Touching You with our Feet.)
• Shubham Karoti Kalyanam - Deepa Jyoti Sloka
  शुभं   करोति   कल्याणं
  (Salutations to the Light of the Lamp which brings Auspiciousness, Health, Prosperity and destroys Inimical Feelings and Sins.)
• Tvameva Mata Ca Pita Tvameva
  त्वमेव   माता   च   पिता   त्वमेव
  (Oh God, You are my Mother and Father, Family and Friend, Knowledge and Wealth; You are my All)

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Indian Seasons - ऋतु (Ritu):

19 Feb - 19 Apr	20 Apr - 21 Jun	22 Jun - 22 Aug	23 Aug - 22 Oct	23 Oct - 21 Dec	22 Dec - 18 Feb
Spring	Summer	Monsoon	Autumn	Pre Winter	Winter
वसन्त (Vasanta)	ग्रीष्म (Griissma)	वर्षा (Varssaa)	शरद् (Sharad)	हेमन्त (Hemanta)	शिशिर (Shishira)
चैत्र (Caitra)	ज्यैष्ठ (Jyaissttha)	श्रावण (Shraavanna)	आश्विन (Aashvina)	अग्रहायण (Agrahaayanna)	माघ (Maagha)
वैशाख (Vaishakha)	आषाढ (Aassaddha)	भाद्र (Bhaadra)	कार्त्तिक (Kaarttika)	पौष (Paussa)	फाल्गुण (Phaalgunna)
- Maha Shivaratri - Holi - Vasantha Navaratri	- Hanuman Jayanti - Ganga Sapthami - Narasimha Jayanti	- Ratha Yatra - Guru Purnima - Varahalakshmi Vrata	- Krishna Janmashthami - Ganesh Chaturthi - Sharadiya Navaratri - Kojagori Lakshmi Puja	- Diwali - Karthika Purnima - Kalabhairava Jayanti	- Makara Sankranti - Vasantha Panchami

Note: Date ranges are approx values

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Green Corner:

Trees provide us with an ambience of peace, serenity and tranquility

Preserve Nature,
And Nature will preserve you,
Plant Trees,
And make our planet Green.

Green Message: The Evergreen Messages of Spirituality, Sanskrit and Nature

Last updated on 18-May-2013

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