Stotra: Tantrokta DEVI SUKTAM (Video, text)

Devi Mahatmyam is also known as the Durgā Saptashatī (दुर्गासप्तशती) or Śata Chandī (शत् चण्डी). The text contains 700 verses arranged into 13 chapters. Along with Devi-Bhagavata Purana and Shakta Upanishads such as the Devi Upanishad, it is one … Continue reading Stotra: Tantrokta DEVI SUKTAM (Video, text)

Mystery of Shri Ramcharitmanas – Ramayana of Sage Tulasidas

What is your experience of the Ramacharitmanas? Swami Niranjanananda: The Ramacharitmanas is not just a mythological story of someone born thousands of years ago; it is an incredibly special book. … Continue reading Mystery of Shri Ramcharitmanas – Ramayana of Sage Tulasidas

Shri Nirvanashtakam – निर्वाणषटकम्

1. I am not the mind, nor the intellect, neither the ego nor the subconscious I am also not the ear, not the nose, not the eye I am  neither … Continue reading Shri Nirvanashtakam – निर्वाणषटकम्

Shri Rudrashtakam – Shiva Stuti- श्रीरुद्राष्टकम

The Rudrashtakam is an ashtakam or octet (a prayer with eight rhyming verses) dedicated to the manifestation of Shiva. It was composed by Swami Tulsidas in the fifteenth century. Rudra is considered … Continue reading Shri Rudrashtakam – Shiva Stuti- श्रीरुद्राष्टकम

Shri Rudram – Namakam and Chamakam – Rudraprashnah – श्री रुद्रम् 

Sri Rudram, also known as Rudraprashnah, is a hymn devoted to Lord Shiva. It is part of the Yajur Veda and one of the greatest of the Vedic hymns for … Continue reading Shri Rudram – Namakam and Chamakam – Rudraprashnah – श्री रुद्रम् 

Shiva Mahimna Stotram – शिवमहिम्नः स्तोत्रम्

The Shiva Mahimna Stotra is very popular among the devotees of Lord Shiva and is considered one of the best among all Stotras (or Stutis) offered to Lord Shiva. The … Continue reading Shiva Mahimna Stotram – शिवमहिम्नः स्तोत्रम्

Sri Lalitha Sahasranamam – A Thousand Name Hymn Of Devi

One of the most beautiful Hymn to Devi. With words in Sanskrit and their meaning. SREE LALITHA SAHASRANAMA STOTRAM Shri Mate Namaha Asyashrilalita sahasranama stotras mahamantrasya, vashinyadi vagdevata Rushayah anushtup … Continue reading Sri Lalitha Sahasranamam – A Thousand Name Hymn Of Devi

SANKAṭANāṢANA-GAṇESHA-STOTRAM – Sanskrit, Transliteration with DIACRITICS and Translation

śri nārada uvaca praṇamya śirasā devam gaurīputram vināyakam ।  bhaktāvāsam smaren nityam āyu: kāmārtha siddhaye ॥ 1 ॥  With my head bowed, let me unceasingly worship in my mind the … Continue reading SANKAṭANāṢANA-GAṇESHA-STOTRAM – Sanskrit, Transliteration with DIACRITICS and Translation