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Becoming the fire of life, I enter into the bodies of all creatures and mingling with the upward and downward breath I digest the four kinds of food (masticated, drunk, licked, sucked).

As all rains falling from the sky reach the ocean; so also the prayers to all gods ultimately get to the Lord Keshava.

Deem food as Brahma, drinks as Vishnu and the consumer as Lord Maheswara, with this attitude there will be, no evil-intentioned looks.

Salutations to Mother Annapoorna: O Mother Annapoorna, You who are always full (with the gift of Food and Blessings), You who are the beloved of Shankara (Shiva), O Mother Parvati, Please grant me…

Lead me from the unreal to the real, lead me from darkness to light, lead me from death to immortality.

Bhrighu, Vashishta, Kratu, Angira, Manu, Pulasthya, Pulaha, Gautama, Raibhya, Marichi, Chyavana and Daksha - may all of them make mine a good morning.

Brahma, Murari, Shiva, Sun, Moon, Mangal, Budha, Guru, Shukra, Sani, Rahu and Ketu - may all of them make mine a good morning.

Any means of offering is Brahman, the oblation is Brahman, the fire in which the offering is made is Brahman, and the one who offers is Brahman. Such a person who abides in Brahman indeed gains…

Shlokas are short hymns in Sanskrit which convey a prayer to the almighty. A prayer is in reality, a sincere wish for good things to happen in life. Here is a collection of shlokas which touch the ac

Prayer to the lamp. Shloka can be recited while lighting the lamp. The light emanating from the lamp removes darkness, ignorance and evil. The light of a lamp is believed to bring in prosperity, as…

I bow to you, the Lord with the face of an elephant (Gajanana), one who is served by the celestial attendants (Bhoota ganas) and other beings. The one who consumes the extract of Kapitha (wood apple)

Ganga, Sindhu, Saraswathi and Yamuna, Godavari, Narmada; Krishna, Bhimarathi and Phalgu; Sarayu, Shree, Gantaki, Gomathi; Kaveri, Kapila, Prayag, Vinata, Netravati and the like, may these rivers,…

Ganga, Yamuna, Godavari, Saraswathi, Narmada, Sindhu, Kaveri, May all these have a holy confluence in this water.

Forever shall be bathing with Govinda chant, forever shall be praying with Govinda chant, forever shall be meditating with Govinda chant, forever there shall be Govinda chant.

Guru Brahma - Known as Guru Mantra or Guru Mahamantra. The guru is Brahma (Bramha) the guru is Vishnu, the guru is Maheshwara (Siva), the guru is the Self-revealing limitless Brahman. Salutations to…

Upon waking one should see the Sun, mirror, cow, prosperous people, kings, teachers and donors of food.

At the fore of the hands resides Lakshmi, and at the middle, Saraswathi; at the root is seated Gauri, (so) see the palm of the hand at dawn (first). - In Sanskrit with English Translation, Audio,…

O Lord, kindly forgive all the wrong acts and omissions I have committed, whether I committed them knowingly or unknowingly, with my hands, feet, words, ears, eyes, or mind. Glory to you, Mahadeva,…

The saint Kashyapa, Athri, Bharadwaja, Viswamitra, Gautama, Jamadagni and Vashishta - these are the seven rishis to be remembered.

Whatever I do either by body, speech, mind or sensory organs, either with my personal knowledge or natural trait, I surrender and submit all to that to supreme divine Narayana.

Konastha, Pingala (red), Babru (fire), Krishna (dark coloured), Raudra(angry), Anthaka(Yama), Sauri(sun’ son), Sanaischara (slow-moving), Manda (sluggish), worshipped by Vippalada - these are the……

Yogis meditate forever on Aumkara associated with the Bindhu, salutation to the Aumkara, the grantor of wishes and salvation. We call on Thee, Lord of the hosts, the poet of poets, the most famous of

The fragrant earth, the waters of reservoirs, the touch of the wind, the brilliance of the fire and the great voice of the akasa - may all of them make mine a good morning.

That is Whole and this is Whole, the perfect has come out of the perfect; having taken the perfect from the perfect, only the perfect remains. Let there be Peace, Peace, Peace. (This shanti-sloka of…

It is virtuous to see sadhus. Sadhus are none but incarnations of the sacred waters. Holy waters grant fruits at the appropriate time, while fruits materialise immediately by the association with…

May he (the Lord) protect both of us. May he nourish both of us (with knowledge). May both of us make effort for the capacity (for knowledge to take place). May what is studied by us, be brilliantly…

O! Mother Earth, who has the ocean as her clothes, mountains and forests as her body, who is the wife of Lord Krishna (Vishnu) I bow to you. Please, forgive me as my feet are going to touch you.

Sanatkumara, Sanaka, Sanandana, Sanatana, Aasuri, and the Pingala twins, the seven musical notes, the seven great Lokas - may all of them make mine a good morning.

The seven seas, seven dynasties, seven rishis, seven isles and forests, the seven worlds like the earth - may all of them make mine a good morning.

My salutations to you O Narayani Devi, you are immersed in the protection of the feeble and the distressed who have taken refuge in you; you are the remover of the distress of all.

Salutation to you, O Saraswathi, grantor of blessings and embodimentof all wishes, I am getting inducted to studies, may there be fulfilment for me forever.

Sarva Mangala Mangalye - Salutations to you O Narayani, who is the auspiciousness of all that is auspicious, the consort of Lord Shiva, who is the means of accomplishing all desires, and who is the…

I meditate upon (Lord Ganesa), the one who wears a white garment, who is all-pervasive, who has a (bright) complexion like the moon, who has four hands, who has a cheerful face, for the removal of…

You are the mother, you are the father, you are the relative, you are the friend, you are education, you are wealth, you are everything for me, O Lord, O Lord.

Awake, O Govinda, awake, the one with the Garuda ensign on his flag. Awake, the beloved of Lakshmi, Bless for the welfare of the three worlds.

O god with the twisted trunk, broad-bodied, brilliant as thousand suns, bless me with freedom from obstructions and hindrances in all my works and for all times.