Shlokas/Prayers/Songs

CMB Shlokas/Prayers/Songs

  • Ganesh Bhajans
  • Invocation to Pujya Gurudev
  • Chinmaya Mission Pledge
  • Sri Chinmaya Aarti
  • Prayers
  • Songs for Special Occasions
  • Aarti
  • Bhagavad Gita Aarti
  • Devi Bhajans
  • Ganga Stotram
  • Guru Bhajans
  • Hanuman Bhajans
  • Krishna Bhajans
  • Nirvanashatakam
  • Om Namaste Astu Bhagawan
  • Rama Bhajans
  • Shiva Bhajans
  • Shiva Panchakshari Stotram
  • Subrahmanya Bhajans
  • Vedic Aarti

GANAPATI GANAPATI
Ganapati, Ganapati, Ganapati, Ganapati, Ganapati,
Ganapati, Paalaya Maam

Ganapati, Gunapati, Gajapati, Mamapati, Varapati,
Surapati Paalaya Maam
Ganapati Bala, Ganapati Gambhira, Ganapati Jnana,
Ganapati Nartaka
Ganapati (6X) Paalaya Maam
Ganapati, Gunapati, Gajapati, Mamapati, Varapati,
Surapati Paalaya Maam

GANESHA SHARANAM
Ganesha Sharanam, Sharanam Ganesha (2x)
Vaageesha Sharanam, Sharanam Vaageesha (2x)
Saareesha Sharanam, Sharanam Saareesha (2x)

SHRI MAHA GANAPATE
Shri Mahaa Ganapate Shiva Kumaara Ganapate
Shaktiroopa Ganapate Sadaananda Ganapate
Ekadanta Ganapate Heramba Ganapate
Lambodara Ganapate Laalita Guna Ganapate
Vighnaraaja Ganapate Vighnamoola Ganapate

Vidhyaadhara Ganapate Vijayadheera Ganapate
Karunaakara Ganapate Gauri Suta Ganapate
Pranavaroopa Ganapate Parama Shaanta Ganapate

Namastestu Ganapate Namastestu Ganapate
Namastestu Ganapate Namastestu Ganapate
Namastestu Ganapate Namastestu Ganapate
Namastestu Ganapate Namastestu Ganapate

GANANAATHAA
Gananaathaa Gananaathaa
Vighna Vinaashakaa Gananaathaa
Gananaathaa Gananaathaa
Bhakta Baalavara Daayakaa
Sidhi Vinaayaka Chandana Tilakaa
Sharanam Sharanam Bhakta Vatsalaa

GAJAVADANAA GANANAATHAA NAATHAA
Gajavadanaa Gananaathaa Naathaa
Gauri Shiva Tanayaa Gunaa
Laya Vidyaa Daayaka Budhi Pradaayaka
Sidhi Vinaayaka He Shubha Daayaka

GAJAANANAA HE SHUBHAANANAA
Gajaananaa He Shubhaananaa
Gauri Manohara Priyanandanaa
Pashupathi Tanayaa Gajaananaa He
Parama Niranjana Shubhaananaa He
Gajaananaa He Shubhaananaa

LAMBODHARAA SHIVA GAURI SUTAA
Lambodharaa Shiva Gauri Sutaa
Ganaadhipaa Jaya Gajaananaa
Baalachandra Jaya Gaja Karneshwara
Vighneshwaraa Maam Pahi Prabho

GANAPATI BAPA MORIYA
Jai Ganaraayaa Sri Ganaraayaa (2x)
Jai Ganaraayaa Sri Ganaraayaa Ganapati Baapa Moriyaa (2x)
Moriyaa Moriyaa Ganapati Baapa Moriyaa (2x)

Siddhi Vinayakaa Buddhi Pradaayaka (2x)
Siddhi Vinaayaka Buddhi Pradaayaka Ganapati Baapa
Moriya (2x)
Moriyaa Moriyaa Ganapati Baapa Moriyaa

Mangala Daayaka Moksha Pradaayaka (2x)
Mangala Daayaka Moksha Pradhaayaka Ganapati Baapa
Moriyaa (2x)
Moriyaa Moriyaa Ganapati Baapa Moriyaa (2x)

Vighna Vinaayaka, Vidhyaa Daayaka (2x)
Vighna Vinaayaka Vidhyaa Daayaka Ganapati Baapa
Moriyaa (2x)
Moriyaa Moriyaa Ganapati Baapa Moriyaa (2x)

JAI JAI JAI GANANAAYAKAA
Jai Jai Jai Gananaayakaa Jai Jai Vighna
Vinaashakaa Jai Subha Mangala
Daayakaa Vidhyaa Buddhi Pradaayakaa
Gajavadanaa Gauri Nandana (2x)
Gangaadhara Shiva Shambo Nandana (2x)

GAURI NANDANA GAJAANANA
Gauri Nandana Gajaananaa Girijaa
Nandana Niranjanaa Paarvathi
Nandana Shubhaananaa Paahi
Probhomaam Paahi Prasanna Gauri
Nandana Gajaananaa (2)

Samasta Jana Kalyaane
Niratam Karunaamayam
Namaami Chinmayam Devam
Sadgurum Brahmavidvaram

I Prostrate to Swami Chinmayanandaji, the best of the
Knowers of Brahman, full of compassion and is ever
engaged in the welfare of the world.

Yasya Sannidhi Maatrena
Sarve Shishyaasca Sevakaah
Karma Kshetre Pravartante
Chinmayam Tam Namaamyaha

I Prostrate to Swami Chinmayanandaji, by whose mere
presence all disciples and devotees become inspired to
serve in their fields of action.

We stand as one family
bound to each other with love and respect.

We serve as an army
courageous and disciplined
ever ready to fight against
all low tendencies and false values
within and without us.

We live honestly
the noble life of sacrifice and service
producing more than what we consume
and giving more than what we take.

We seek the Lord’s grace
to keep us on the path of virtue, courage and wisdom
May thy grace and Blessings flow
through us to the world around us.

We believe that the service of our country
is the service of the Lord of Lords
and devotion to the people
is the devotion to the supreme self

We know our responsibilities;
Give us the ability and courage to fulfill them.

OM TAT SAT

Aarti Shri Chinmaya Sadguru Ki
Divya Roopa Murti Karuna Ki
Aarati Sadguru ki

We offer prayers to our SHRI CHINMAYA SADGURU
In whom divinity and compassion are personified.

Charanome unke shanti
samaye Sharnagata ki Bhranti
Mitaye Paapa Taapa Santaapa
Harana ki Aarti Shri Chinmaya
Sadguru Ki Aarati Sadguru ki.

His feet are the abode of Peace.
He removes the misapprehensions of those
who surrender to him and takes
away their sins, sorrows and anxieties.
We offer prayers to our SHRI CHINMAYA SADGURU

Veda Upanishad Geeta ko Gaya Dharma
Sanatana Phir se Jagaya Shudha Neeti
Preeti Shankarki Aarti
Shri Chinmaya Sadguru Ki Aarati Sadguru Ki

He sang Vedas, Upanishads and Geeta,
rekindled the light of Sanatan dharma.
He expounded the logic of SHRI Shankara’s philosophy.

We offer prayers to our SHRI CHINMAYA SADGURU

Sidhabari ki Tapobhumi
Me Nitya Biraje
Guru Hamare Bhakta Hridaya
Ananda Shrota Ki Aarti
Shri Chinmaya Sadguru
Ki Aarati Sadguru ki.

Our revered GURUDEV resides
eternally in the Tapobhumi of Siddhabari.
And is the eternal source of Bliss
in the hearts of his devotees.

We offer prayers to our SHRI CHINMAYA SADGURU

Om Sahana Vavatu
Sahanau Bhunaktu
Saha Veeryam Karavaavahai
Tejas Vinaa Vadheetamastu
Maa Vidvishaavahai
Om Shantih, Shantih, Shantih.

May the Lord protect us,
May he cause us to enjoy
May we together exert together
May our studies be thorough and faithful.
May we never quarrel with each other.
Let Peace be! Let Peace be! Let Peace be!

Gurur Brahmaa Gurur Vishnuh
Gurur Devo Maheshwarah
Gurureva Param Brahma

Tasmai Shree Gurave Namah

Chinmayam Vyaapi Yat Sarvam
Trailokyam Sacaraacaram
Tat Padam Darsitam Yena

Tasmai Shree Guruve Namah.
Om Shanti, Shanti, Shanti.

Salutations to the Divine Guru who like Lord Brahma
creates the character in us, like Lord Vishnu protects
the good qualities in us, and like Lord Maheshwara
destroys the three evil moods and bad qualities in us.

Salutations to the Divine Guru who has made
it possible to realize Him who pervades everything,
sentient and insentient, in all the three worlds.
Let there be Peace. (3x).

Om Sarveshaam Swastir Bhavatu
Sarveshaam Shantir Bhavatu
Sarveshaam Poornam Bhavatu
Sarveshaam Mangalam Bhavatu

May all become blessed;
May all be peaceful;
May all be fulfilled
May auspiciousness be everywhere

Sarve Bhavantu Sukinah
Sarve Santu Niraamayah
Sarve Badraani Pashyantu
Maa Kaschid Dukha Bhaagh Bhavet

May all be happy;
May all be healthy;
May all see auspiciousness
May none be unhappy

Asato Maa Sat Gamaya
Tamaso Maa Jyotir Gamaya
Mrityor Maa Amritam Gamaya

Lead me from Untruth to Truth,
From Darkness to Light,
And from mortality to Immortality.

Om Poornamadhah Poornamidam
Poornaath Poornamudachyathe
Poornasya Poonamaadhaya
Poornam-eva-vashishyathe.
Om Shanthi, Shanthi, Shanthi.

That(God) is infinite;
this(world) is whole;
from the infinite the
world becomes manifest.
From the infinite,
even if the whole is taken away,
what remains again is the infinite.
OM – Peace, Peace, Peace

PRAYER BEFORE MEALS
Brahmaarpanam Brahmahavir
Brahmaaghau Brahmanaahutam
Brahmaiva Tena Gantavyam
Brahma Karma Samaadhinaa

Brahman is the oblation;
Brahman is the clarified butter etc.
constituting the offerings;

By Brahman is the oblation
poured into the fire of Brahman;
Brahman verily shall be reached by him who always
sees Brahman in all actions.

Aham Vaisvaanaro Bhutvaa
Praaninam Deham Aasritaah
Praanaapaana-Samaauyuktah
Pachaamya-Annam Catur-Vidham.
Om Shantih, Shantih, Shantih

Abiding in the body of living
beings as Fire (Vaisvanara) – “I”
(The Supreme Consciousness) express
my self as the warmth-of-life
(Prana and Apana) and digest
the four-fold food.

Peace … Peace… Peace ….

MAHAMRITUNJAYA MANTRA
Om Tryambakam Yajamahe
Sugandhim Pustivardhanam
Uruvarukamiva Bandhanaat
Mrityormukshiya Mamrtaat

We worship the Three-eyed One,
Lord Shiva, who is full of
fragrance and who nourishes all beings.

May He liberate me from mortality,
for the sake of immortality,
just as a cucumber is severed
from its bondage to the vine.

GAYATRI MANTRA
Om Bhur Bhuva Suvaha
Tat Savitur Varenyam
Bhargo Devasya Dheemahi
Dhyoyonah Prachodayaat

We meditate on the Supreme
Lord Sun whose light pervades
this world (Bhuh), the heavens (Bhuvah)
and the inter space (suvah).
May He guide and enlighten our intellect

New Year Song
Ksanam Pratiksanam Yannavam Navam
Tacca Sundaram Sacca Tacchivam
Varsa Nutanam Te Subham Mudam
Uttarottaram Bhavatu Siddhidam

That which is ever new and fresh,
that alone is Good, Real and Beautiful.
May this New Year bring you greater
goodness, happiness and success.

Birthday Song
Janmadinamidam Ayi Priya Sakhe
Santano Tu Te Sarvada Mudam
Prarthayaamahe Bhava Sataayusi
Isvarah Sadaa Tvam Ca Rakshatu

Punya Karmanaa Kirtim-Arjaya
Jivanam Tava Bhavatu Sarthakam

O dear friend, may this birthday
bring you Auspiciousness and joy forever.
Indeed we all pray for your long life
May the Lord always protect you

By noble deeds may you attain
fame and may your life be fulfilled.

Wedding/Anniversary Greetings
Vivaha-dinam-idam bhavatu harshadam
mangalam tatha vam cha kshmadam
prati-dinam navam prema vardhatam
shata-gunam kulam sada hi modatam
loka-sevaya deva-pujanam
grhastha-jivanam bhavatu mokshadam
bhavatu mokshadam

May this wedding day bring both of you
Happiness, auspiciousness, and well-being.
Day by day, may you discover new love for each other.
May it grow a hundred fold and may your family ever rejoice.
Through service to people(offered) as worship of God,
may your household life lead you to Liberation.

Om Jaya Jagadeesha Hare,
Swami Jaya Jagadeesha Hare
Bhaktajanon Ke Sankata,
Daasajanon Ke Sankata
Kshana Me Doora Kare,
Om Jaya Jagadeesha Hare

OM, O Jagadeeshwara, (the Lord of the universe), we are singing Your glory.
You are the one who removes the perils of your devotees in an instant.
O Jagadeeshwara, Supreme power, we sing Your glory with reverence

Jo Dhyaaave Phala Paave, Dukha Binase Mana Ka
Sukha Sampati Ghar Aave (2x), Kashta Mite Tana
Kaa Om Jaya Jagadeesha Hare.

Those who meditate on You, gain fulfillment, happiness and prosperity. They become liberated from mental and physical suffering. O Jagadeeshwara, we sing Your glory with reverence

Maatpitaa Tum Mere, Sharana Gahun Mai Kisakee, Tum Bina Aur Na Dooja, Aasha Karoon Mai Jisakee Om Jaya Jagadeesha Hare

You are my father and mother, my protector, where else can I seek refuge?
I accept none other than You, I take refuge, in You. O Jagadeeshwara, we sing Your glory with reverence

Tuma Purana Paramatma, Tum Antarayaami,
Para Brahma Parameshvara (2x),
Tuma Sabh Ke Swami Om Jaya Jagadeesha Hare

Supreme Lord, You are omniscient, omnipresent, omnipotent, the in-dweller of all hearts
You are the Ultimate, Parabrahma, You are my master, my Swami

O Jagadeeshwara, we sing Your glory with reverence.

Tuma Karuna Ke Saagara,
Tuma Paalanakartaa,
Mai Sevaka Tuma Swami (2x),
Kripaa Karo Bharataa Om Jaya Jagadeesha Hare

You are the ocean of compassion; You take care of the whole universe. O Supreme Being, I am ignorant, I am Your servant. You are my master, my Swami. I do not know how to reach You, please grant me your blessings. O Jagadeeshwara, we sing Your glory with reverence

Tuma Ho Eka Agochara, Saba Ke Praanapati,
Kisa Vidha Milun Dayaamaya,
Kisa Vidha Milun Kripaamaya
Tuma Ko Mai Kumati,
Om Jaya Jagadeesha Hare

You are an invisible power of the universe,
the source of life in all. O compassionate
One, how can I reach You? Please show me the way
O Jagadeeshwara, we sing Your glory with reverence

Deenabandhu Dukha Harataa,
Tuma Rakshaka Mere,
Apane Haatha Uthaao,
Apane Charana Badhaao,
Dvaara Padaa Mai Tere,
Om Jaya Jagadeesha Hare

You are the protector and friend of the weak and needy! I surrender to You, please take care of me and protect me O Jagadeeshwara, we sing Your glory with reverence

Vishaya Vikaara Mitaao,
Paapa Haro Devaa,
Shradhaa Bhakti Badhaao,
Shradhaa Prema Badhaao,
Santana Ki Seva,
Om Jaya Jagadeesha Hare

Supreme Being, please remove my sins, my attachments to the worldly pleasures, and agitation of mind.
Grant me faith, devotion, and spirit of service to the noble souls.O Jagadeeshwara, we sing Your glory with reverence

Tana Mana Dhana Saba Hai Teraa,
Swami Saba Kucha Hai Teraa,
Teraa Tujhko Arpana (2x),
Kyaa Lage Meraa,
Om Jaya Jagadeesha Hare.

My body, mind and possessions, all belong to You as they are Your gift to me ,I am only offering to you that what really belongs to you. O Jagadeeshwara, we sing Your glory with reverence

Jai Bhagavad Gite
Om Jai Bhagavad Gite
Hari Hiya Kamal Vihaarani(2)
Sundar Supanite
Om Jai Bhagavad Gite
Karma Sumarma Prakaashini
Kama Shakti Haraa
Maiya Kama Shakti Haraa
Tatva Gyan Vikaashini(2)
Vidyaa Brahm Paraa
Om Jai Bhagavad Gite

Jai Bhagavad Gite
Om Jai Bhagavad Gite
Hari Hiya Kamal Vihaarani(2)
Sundar Supanite
Om Jai Bhagavad Gite

Nischal Bhakti Vidhayani
Nirmal Malhaari
Maiya Nirmal Malahaari
Sharan Rahasya Pradayani(2)
Sab Vidhi Sukhari
Om Jai Bhagavad Gite

Jai Bhagavad Gite
Om Jai Bhagavad Gite
Hari Hiya Kamal Vihaarani(2)
Sundar Supanite
Om Jai Bhagavad Gite

Raag Dvesh Vidaarini
Karini Moad Sada
Maiya Karini Moad Sada
Bhav Bhay Harini Tarini
Parmanada Prada
Om Jai Bhagavad Gite

Jai Bhagavad Gite
Om Jai Bhagavad Gite
Hari Hiya Kamal Vihaarani(2)
Sundar Supanite
Om Jai Bhagavad Gite

Aasur Bahva Vinashini
Nashini Tam Rajini
Maiya Nashini Tam Rajini
Daivi Sadguna Dayini(2)
Hari Rasika Sajni
Om Jai Bhagavad Gite

Jai Bhagavad Gite
Om Jai Bhagavad Gite
Hari Hiya Kamal Vihaarani(2)
Sundar Supanite
Om Jai Bhagavad Gite

Samata Tyaag Sikhawani
Hari Mukh Ki Vaani
Maiya Hari Mukh Ki Vaani
Sakal Shastra Ki Swamini(2)
Shrutiyon Ki Raani
Om Jai Bhagavad Gite

Jai Bhagavad Gite
Om Jai Bhagavad Gite
Hari Hiya Kamal Vihaarani(2)
Sundar Supanite
Om Jai Bhagavad Gite

Daya Sudha Varsawini
Matu Kripaa Ki Jai
Maiya Maatu Kripaa Kijai
Hari Pada Prema Daan Kar
Hari Pada Prema Daan Kar
Apnau Kar Li Jai
Om Jai Bhagavad Gite
Om Jai Bhagavad Gite
Om Jai Bhagavad Gite

SANGEETA RASIKE SHAARADE
Sangeeta Rasike Shaarade
Sadaananda Rupe Saraswati
Bhaava Raaga Laya Jnaana Vilole
Bhakta Kalpa Latike Vidhyaa Prade

AKHILA LOKA NAAYAKI
Akhila Loka Naayaki Devi Tripura Sundari
Aananda Daayini Devi Jagadeeshwari
Aadi Mahaa Kaali Lakshmi Vaag Devi Rupini
Aananda Daayini Devi Jagadeeshwari

O MAATAA JAGADAMBAA
O Maataa Jagadambaa
Ekaa Maataa Mookaambikaa
Lalitaambaa Shaaradaambaa
Ekaa Maata Mookaambikaa
Shaaradaambaa Jagadambaa
Ekaa Maataa Mookaambikaa

JAYA JAYA JAYA JAGAVANDINI MAA
Jaya Jaya Jaya Jagavandini Maa
Jaya Paramesh Hrudvaasini Maa
Aadi Shakti Para Brahma Swaroopini

Jaga Janani Chatur Veda Vilaasini
Paapa Vimochani Maataa Bhavaani
Shaambavi Shankari Moksha Pradaayini

BHAJAMANA MA
Bhajamana Ma Ma Ma Ma (2x)
Ananda Mayi Ma Ma, Ananda Rupa Ma Ma (2x)
Bhajamana Ma Ma Ma Ma (2x)

AMBA PARAMESHVARI
Amba Parameshvari Akhilaandeshvari (2x)
Aadi Paraashakti Paalayamaam (2x)
Sri Bhuvaneshvari Raajaraajeshvari (2x)
Aananda Rupini Paalayamaam

Satchidaananda Rupini Paalaya Maam
Ma Ma Ma Ma (4x)
Aananda Rupini Paalayamaam
Satchidaananda Rupini Paalaya Maam
Amba Parameshvari Akhilaandeshvari (2x)
Aadi Paraashakti Paalayamaam (2x)

SHAARADE SHAARADE HAMSAVAAHINI SHAARADE
Shaarade Shaarade Hamsavaahini Shaarade
Shaarade Shaarade Pustaka haste Sharade
Shaarade Shaarade Veenaa paanee Shaarade
Shaarade Shaarade Vidyaadaayini Shaarade
Shaarade Shaarade Varapradaayini Shaarade
Pustaka Haste Shaarade Veenaa Paanee Shaarade
Vidyaadaayini Shaarade Varapradaayini Shaarade
Shaarade Jai Shaarade Shaarade Jai Shaarade

devi! sureśvari! bhagavati! gaṅge tribhuvanatāriṇi taraḷataraṅge |
śaṅkaramauḷivihāriṇi vimale mama matirāstāṃ tava padakamale || 1 ||
O Goddess Ganga! You are the divine river from heaven, you are the saviour of all the three worlds, you
are pure and restless, you adorn Lord Shiva’s head. O Mother! may my mind always rest at your lotus feet.
bhāgīrathisukhadāyini mātastava jalamahimā nigame khyātaḥ |

nāhaṃ jāne tava mahimānaṃ pāhi kṛpāmayi māmaṅñānam || 2 ||
O Mother Bhagirathi! You give happiness to everyone. The significance of your holy waters is sung in the
Vedas. I am ignorant and am not capable to comprehend your importance. O Devi! you are full of mercy.
Please protect me.
haripadapādyataraṅgiṇi gaṅge himavidhumuktādhavaḷataraṅge |

dūrīkuru mama duṣkṛtibhāraṃ kuru kṛpayā bhavasāgarapāram || 3 ||
O Devi! Your waters are as sacred as “Charanamriti” of Sri Hari. Your waves are white like snow, moon
and pearls. Please wash away all my sins and help me cross this ocean of Samsara.
tava jalamamalaṃ yena nipītaṃ paramapadaṃ khalu tena gṛhītam |

mātargaṅge tvayi yo bhaktaḥ kila taṃ draṣṭuṃ na yamaḥ śaktaḥ || 4 ||
O Mother! those who partake of your pure waters, definitely attain the highest state. O Mother Ganga!
Yama, the Lord of death cannot harm your devotees.
patitoddhāriṇi jāhnavi gaṅge khaṇḍita girivaramaṇḍita bhaṅge |

bhīṣmajanani he munivarakanye patitanivāriṇi tribhuvana dhanye || 5 ||
O Jahnavi! your waters flowing through the Himalayas make you even more beautiful. You are Bhishma’s
mother and sage Jahnu’s daughter. You are saviour of the people fallen from their path, and so you are
revered in all three worlds.
kalpalatāmiva phaladāṃ loke praṇamati yastvāṃ na patati śoke |

pārāvāravihāriṇi gaṅge vimukhayuvati kṛtataralāpāṅge || 6 ||
O Mother! You fulfill all the desires of the ones devoted to you. Those who bow down to you do not have to
grieve. O Ganga! You are restless to merge with the ocean, just like a young lady anxious to meet her
beloved.
tava cenmātaḥ srotaḥ snātaḥ punarapi jaṭhare sopi na jātaḥ |

narakanivāriṇi jāhnavi gaṅge kaluṣavināśini mahimottuṅge || 7 ||
O Mother! those who bathe in your waters do not have to take birth again. O Jahnavi! You are held in the
highest esteem. You destroy your devotee’s sins and save them from hell.
punarasadaṅge puṇyataraṅge jaya jaya jāhnavi karuṇāpāṅge |

indramukuṭamaṇirājitacaraṇe sukhade śubhade bhṛtyaśaraṇye || 8 ||
O Jahnavi! You are full of compassion. You purify your devotees with your holy waters. Your feet are
adorned with the gems of Indra’s crown. Those who seek refuge in you are blessed with happiness.
rogaṃ śokaṃ tāpaṃ pāpaṃ hara me bhagavati kumatikalāpam |

tribhuvanasāre vasudhāhāre tvamasi gatirmama khalu saṃsāre || 9 ||
O Bhagavati! Take away my diseases, sorrows, difficulties, sins and wrong attitudes. You are the essence of
the three worlds and you are like a necklace around the Earth. O Devi! You alone are my refuge in this
Samsara.
alakānande paramānande kuru karuṇāmayi kātaravandye |

tava taṭanikaṭe yasya nivāsaḥ khalu vaikuṇṭhe tasya nivāsaḥ || 10 ||
O Ganga! those who seek happiness worship you. You are the source of happiness for Alkapuri and source
of eternal bliss. Those who reside on your banks are as privileged as those living in Vaikunta.
varamiha nīre kamaṭho mīnaḥ kiṃ vā tīre śaraṭaḥ kṣīṇaḥ |

athavāśvapaco malino dīnastava na hi dūre nṛpatikulīnaḥ || 11 ||
O Devi ! It is better to live in your waters as turtle or fish, or live on your banks as poor “candal” rather
than to live away from you as a wealthy king.
bho bhuvaneśvari puṇye dhanye devi dravamayi munivarakanye |

gaṅgāstavamimamamalaṃ nityaṃ paṭhati naro yaḥ sa jayati satyam || 12 ||
O Godess of Universe! You purify us. O daughter of muni Jahnu! one who recites this Ganga Stotram
everyday, definitely achieves success.
yeṣāṃ hṛdaye gaṅgā bhaktisteṣāṃ bhavati sadā sukhamuktiḥ |

madhurākantā pañjhaṭikābhiḥ paramānandakalitalalitābhiḥ || 13 ||
Those who have devotion for Mother Ganga, always get happiness and they attain liberation. This beautiful and lyrical Gangastuti is a source of Supreme bliss.
gaṅgāstotramidaṃ bhavasāraṃ vāṃchitaphaladaṃ vimalaṃ sāram |
śaṅkarasevaka śaṅkara racitaṃ paṭhati sukhīḥ tava iti ca samāptaḥ || 14 ||
This Ganga Stotram, written by Sri Adi Shankaracharya, devotee of Lord Shiva, purifies us and fulfills all
our desires.

HARI OM HARI OM HARI OM, MAMA SWAAMI-SMARANA HARI OM
Hari Om Hari Om Hari Om, Mama Swaami-Smarana Hari Om
Hari Om Hari Om, Hari Om Hari Om
Veda-Rupane Buddhi-Prakaashane,
Chinmaya-Rupane Swaami Sadguru-Devane
Advitiyane Dharma-Paalane,
Chinmaya-Rupane Swaami Sadguru-Devane
Prasanna-Vadane Taposisyane,
Chinmaya-Rupane Swami Sadguru-Devane
Jagatsaakshine Jagadaatmane,
Chinmaya-Rupane Swaami Sadguru-Devane

NAMAN KARUN MAIN GURU CHARANAA
Naman Karun Main Guru Charanaa
Bhava Bhaya Haranaa Vandita Charanaa
Tarana Pranata Jana Shubha Charanaa
Kali Mala Haranaa Saba Shubha Karanaa
Abhaya Vitaranaa Jagadodharnaa
Paataka Haranaa Paataka Haranaa

SATYA DHARMA SHANTI PREMA SABKO DEDO
Satya Dharma Shaanti Prema Sabko Dedo Satya Dharma
Shaanti Prema Swaroopa Aap Hain Satya Dharma
Shaanti Prema Jeevan Ka Marm Hain Gurudev , Gurudev,
Gurudev, Gurudev, Gurudev, Gurudev

JAYA GURU OMKAARAA
Jaya Guru Omkaaraa Jaya Jaya
Satguru Omkaaraa Om
Brahmaa Vishnu Sadaashivaa (2x)
Hara Hara Hara Hara Mahaadevaa (2x)

SADGURU SADGURU
Om Guru Om Guru Satchidaananda Guru Satchidaananda Guru Chinmayaananda Guru
Sadguru Sadguru Satchidaananda Guru Satchidaananda Guru Chinmayaananda Guru
Jaya Guru Jaya Guru Satchidaananda Guru Satchidaananda Guru Chinmayaananda Guru
Mama Guru Mama Guru Satchidaananda Guru Satchidaananda Guru Chinmayaananda Guru
Sadguru Sadguru Satchidaananda Guru Satchidaananda Guru Chinmayaananda Guru

AAO GURUDEV DARSHAN DIJO, TUM HO JAGATA KE DAATAA
Aao Gurudev Darshan Dijo, Tum Ho Jagata Ke Daataa
Tum Hi Ho Brahmaa Tum Hi Ho Vishnu
Tum Hi Ho Sankara Rupaa Srshti-Sthiti-Laya Svarupa To Ho
Tum Ho Anaada Rupaa Anaatha Naatha Dina Bandhu Tum Ho Aananda Rupa
Ajnaana-Nashaka Sharana Samrakshaka Atma –Jnaana Pradaata

AANANDA SADAANANDA SACHIDAANANDA
Aananda Sadaananda Sachidaanandaa
Asrita Paalana Chinmayaanandaa
Parama Pavitraa Sachidaanandaa
Paalita Jana Guru Chinmaayanandaa Parama Purusha Hari Sachidaanandaa
Purushottama Sri Chinmayaanandaa Sarva Dayaakara Sachidaanandaa
Shastra Subodhaka Chinmayaanandaa Jnanaadhaaraa Sachidaanandaa
Jnana Prakaashaa Chinmayaanandaa

VEERA HANUMAANAA
Chorus:
Veera Hanumaanaa Ati Balavaanaa
Raama Naama Rasiyaa Re Hay Hay Hay
Hay Prabhu Mana Basiyaa Re Ho Ho Ho Ho
Tapovana Rasiyaa Re….
Veera Hanumaanaa Ati Balavaanaa
Raama Naama Rasiyaa Re
Rama Lakshmana Jaanaki
Jai Bolo Hanumaan Ki
Rama Lakshmana Jaanaki
Jai Bolo Hanumaan Ki

Chorus:
Raghu Pati Raaghava Raaja Raam
Patita Paavana Sita Raam Raghu
Pati Raaghava Raaja Raam Patita
Paavana Sita Raam

MAARUTI RAAYA BALA BHEEMAA
Maaruti Raya, Bala Bheemaa Bhajana Laage Dey Prema
Anjana Putra Bala Bheemaa Bhajana Laage Dey Prema
Vaayu Kumaara Bala Bheemaa Bhajana Laage Dey Prema
Raama Dootha Bala Bheemaa Bhajana Laage Dey Prema
Aanjaneya Bala Bheemaa Bhajana Laage Dey Prema
Bala Bheemaa (3X) Bhajana Laage Dey Prema

AANJANEYA RAGHUVEERA
Aanjaneya Raghuveera, Raamadoota Maam Paahi
Aanjaneya Mama Bandho, Aanjaneya Dayasindho
Aanjaneya Raghu Rama, Aanjaneya Param Dhaama

VEERA MAARUTI
Veera Maaruti Gambhira Maaruti (2x)
Dheera Maaruti Atidheeraa Maaruti (2x)
Geeta Maaruti Sangeeta Maaruti (2x)
Dhoota Maaruti Raamadhoota Maaruti (2x)
Bhakta Maaruti Parama Bhakta Maaruti (2x)
Veera Maaruti Gambhira Maaruti (2x)

GOVINDA RAADHE GOPAALE RAADHE
Govinda Raadhe Gopaala Raadhe
Govinda Govinda Gopaala Raadhe
Nanda Kumaara Navaneeta Choraa
Govinda Govinda Gopaala Raadhe

HE NANDALAALAA
He Nandalaalaa He Nandalaalaa
Gopi Manohara Gokula Baala
Vishwa Vandita Vijaya Gopaala
Veda Vedaanta Venu Gopaalaa
Gaana Vilolaa Raaja Gopaala
Raadha Vallabha Raasa Vilolaa
Jaya Jaya Govinda
Jaya Hari Govinda

NAACHO NANDALAALAA
Naacho Nandalaalaa Nandalaalaa…(3)
Naacho Re Nandalala Nandalala
Smita Smita Sundara Mukhaaravinda
Naacho Nandalaalaa Nandalaalaa
Meera Ke Prabhu Laalaa Nandalaalaa…(3)
Naacho Nandalaalaa Nandalaalaa…

BAALA GOPAALA
Baala Gopaala Neela Megha Shyaama
Prema Bharo Dil Me Hamaare Ghana Shyaam
Hamaare Ghana Shyaam Bade Pyaare Ghana Shyaam
Sang Raho Hardam Hamaare Ghana Shyaam
Govinda Hari Gopaala Hari Govardhana Giridhaari
Shyaam Sundara Madana Mohana Brindaavana Vihaari

JAI HARE KRISHNA
Jai Hare Krishna (2x)
Govardhana Giri Dhaari
Jai Hare Krishna (2x)
Govardhana Giri Dhaari
Radha Mohana Radha Jivana
Radha Mohana Radha Jivana
Manjula Kunja Vihari
Manjula Kunja Vihari

HE MURALI SRIDHARAA
He Murali Sridharaa, Raadhe Krishnaa Raadhe Shyaam
Keshava Maadhava Yadhava Nandana,
Raadhe Krishna Raadhe Shyaam
Nanda Nandana Raadhe Shyaam, Navanita Choraa Raadhe Shyaam
Keshava Madhava Yadhava Nandana,
Raadhe Krishna Raadhe Shyaam
Bhakta Vatsala Radhe Shyaam,Bhagavata Priya Raadhe Shyaam
Keshava Maadhava Yaadhava Nandana,
Raadhe Krishnaa Raadhe Shyaam

SHRI KRISHNA
Shri Krishna Govind Hare Muraari
Hey Naath Naarayan Vaasudeva

RAADHE RADHE RADHE
Raadhe Raadhe Raadhe, Raadhe Govindaa
Vrindaavana Chhandaa, Vrindaavana Chhandaa
Anaathanaathaa Deenaabandhu Radhe Govindaa

Nandakumaaraa Navaneetachoraa,
Raadhe Govindaa Vrindaavana Chhandaa,
Vrindaavana Chhandaa Anaathanaathaa
Deenaabandhu Raadhe Govindaa

Puraana Purushaa Punyashlokaa, Raadhe Govindaa
Vrindaavana Chhandaa, Vrindaavana Chhandaa
Anaathanaathaa Deenaabandhu Raadhe Govindaa

Pandarinaatha Paandurangaa, Raadhe Govindaa
Vrindaavana Chhandaa, Vrindaavana Chhandaa
Anaathanaathaa Deenaabandhu Raadhe Govindaa

Jaya (2x) Vithalaa,
Jaya Hari Vithalaa, Raadhe Govindaa
Vrindaavana Chhandaa, Vrindaavana Chhandaa
Anaathanaathaa Deenaabandhu Raadhe Govindaa

KRISHNA KRISHNA MUKUNDA JANARDHANA
Krishnaa Krishnaa Mukundaa Janaardhanaa (2x)
Krishna Govinda Naaraayanaa Hare (2x)
Achutaananda Govinda Maadhavaa (2x)
Satchidaananda Naaraayanaa Hare (2x)

CHILANGA KITTI ODI ODI VAYO
Chilanga ketti odi odi vaayo
Ende taamara kannaa aadi aadi vaayo
Ninde pinju paadam tedi tedi nangal
Ninde divya naamam paadi paadi vanno

Devaki nandan raadha jivana
Keshavaa hare maadhavaa
Putana mardana agyaana naashaka
Keshavaa hare maadhavaa
Omkaara naadame odi vaayo
Aananda gitame aadi vaayo

Kamsa vimardana kaaliya nartana
Keshavaa hare maadhava
Paandava rakshaka paapa vimochaka
Keshavaa hare Maadhavaa
Gitaamrita me odi vaayo
Hridayaa nanda me aadi vayo

KRISHNA MURARI, JAI KRISHNA MURARI
Krishna Murari, Jai Krishna Murari (2x)
Vrindavana Govardhana Dhari (2x)
Mayi Meera Prabhu Ghiridhari (3x)
Krishna Murari, Jai Krishna Murari (2x)
Murali Dhari Pitambhara Dhari (2x)
Surdas ki Hridhaya Vihari ( 2x)
Krishna Murari, Jai Krishna Vihari (2x)

मनोबुद्ध्यहङ्कार चित्तानि नाहं
न च श्रोत्रजिह्वे न च घ्राणनेत्रे ।
न च व्योम भूमिर्न तेजो न वायुः
चिदानन्दरूपः शिवोऽहम् शिवोऽहम् ॥१॥
Mano-Buddhy-Ahangkaara Cittaani Naaham
Na Ca Shrotra-Jihve Na Ca Ghraanna-Netre |
Na Ca Vyoma Bhuumir-Na Tejo Na Vaayuh
Cid-Aananda-Ruupah Shivo[a-A]ham Shivo[a-A]ham ||1||

न च प्राणसंज्ञो न वै पञ्चवायुः
न वा सप्तधातुः न वा पञ्चकोशः ।
न वाक्पाणिपादं न चोपस्थपायु
चिदानन्दरूपः शिवोऽहम् शिवोऽहम् ॥२॥
Na Ca Praanna-Samjnyo Na Vai Pan.ca-Vaayuh
Na Vaa Sapta-Dhaatuh Na Vaa Pan.ca-Koshah |
Na Vaak-Paanni-Paadam Na Copastha-Paayu
Cid-Aananda-Ruupah Shivo[a-A]ham Shivo[a-A]ham ||2||

न मे द्वेषरागौ न मे लोभमोहौ
मदो नैव मे नैव मात्सर्यभावः ।
न धर्मो न चार्थो न कामो न मोक्षः
चिदानन्दरूपः शिवोऽहम् शिवोऽहम् ॥३॥
Na Me Dvessa-Raagau Na Me Lobha-Mohau
Mado Naiva Me Naiva Maatsarya-Bhaavah |
Na Dharmo Na Ca-Artho Na Kaamo Na Mokssah
Cid-Aananda-Ruupah Shivo[a-A]ham Shivo[a-A]ham ||3||

न पुण्यं न पापं न सौख्यं न दुःखं
न मन्त्रो न तीर्थं न वेदा न यज्ञाः ।
अहं भोजनं नैव भोज्यं न भोक्ता
चिदानन्दरूपः शिवोऽहम् शिवोऽहम् ॥४॥
Na Punnyam Na Paapam Na Saukhyam Na Duhkham
Na Mantro Na Tiirtham Na Vedaa Na Yajnyaah |
Aham Bhojanam Naiva Bhojyam Na Bhoktaa
Cid-Aananda-Ruupah Shivo[a-A]ham Shivo[a-A]ham ||4||

न मृत्युर्न शङ्का न मे जातिभेदः
पिता नैव मे नैव माता न जन्मः ।
न बन्धुर्न मित्रं गुरुर्नैव शिष्यं
चिदानन्दरूपः शिवोऽहम् शिवोऽहम् ॥५॥
Na Mrtyur-Na Shangkaa Na Me Jaati-Bhedah
Pitaa Naiva Me Naiva Maataa Na Janmah |
Na Bandhurna Mitram Gurur-Na-Iva Shissyam
Cid-Aananda-Ruupah Shivo[a-A]ham Shivo[a-A]ham ||5||

अहं निर्विकल्पो निराकाररूपो
विभुत्वाच्च सर्वत्र सर्वेन्द्रियाणाम् ।
न चासङ्गतं नैव मुक्तिर्न मेयः
चिदानन्दरूपः शिवोऽहम् शिवोऽहम् ॥६॥
Aham Nirvikalpo Niraakaara-Ruupo
Vibhu-Tvaacca Sarvatra Sarve[a-I]ndriyaannaam |
Na Caa-Sanggatam Naiva Muktirna Meyah
Cid-aananda-ruupah Shivo[a-A]ham Shivo[a-A]ham ||6||

Om Namaste Astu Bhagawan
Vishweshwaraaya Mahaadevaaya
Tryambakaaya Tripuraantakaaya
Trikaalaagni Kaalaaya Kaalaagni
Rudraaya Neelakanthaaya Mrtyumjayaaya
Sarveshwaraaya Sadaashivaaya Sriman
Mahaadevaaya Namaha

My salutations to you Oh Lord Shiva
Who is the Lord of the universe, Who is the all-knowing light of consciusness
Who has three eyes, Who burned the city of three demons Who governs the three periods of time, Who is like fire, who is timeless and also destroyer of time, Who is blue-necked, who has won over death Who is the Lord of all, always auspicious Who is endowed with all wealth, the great Lord

RAAMA CHANDRA RAGHU VEERAA
Raama Chandra Raghu Veeraa
Raama Chandra Rana Dheeraa
Raama Chandra Raghu Raamaa
Rama Chandra Param Dhaamaa
Raama Chandra Raghu Naathaa
Raama Chandra Jagan Naathaa
Raama Chandra Mama Bandho
Raama Chandra Daya Sindho
Raghu Veeraa Rana Dheeraa
Raghu Raama Param Dhaamaa
Raghu Naathaa Jagan Naathaa
Mama Bandho Daya Sindho

DASARATHA NANDANA RAAMAA
Dasaratha Nandana Raamaa, Daaya Saagaraa
Raamaa Dasha Mukha Mardana Raamaa,
Daitya Kulaantaka Raamaa
Lakshmana Sevita Raamaa, Sitaa Vallabha Raamaa
Sukshma Swaroopa Raamaa, Sundara Roopaa Raamaa

JAYA RAGHU NANDANA JAYA JAYA RAMA
Jaya Raghu Nandana Jaya Jaya Raamaa
Jaya Jaga Janani Jaanaki Raamaa
Nava Nava Komala Megha Shyaamaa
Bhaya Haranaa Bhadraachala Raamaa
Bhava Haranaa Bhadraachala Raamaa
Dasharatha Nandana He Param Dhaamaa
Dashamukha Mardana Shri Raghu Raamaa
Raama Raama Raama Raamaa Raama Raama Raama Raamaa…

RAAMA RAAMA RAAMA
Raama Raama Raama Raama Raama Naama Taarakam
Raama Krishna Vaasudeva Bhakti Mukti Daayakam
aanaki Manoharam Sarvaloka Naayakam Shankaraadi
Sevyamaana Divyanaama Vaibhabavam

RAAMA RAAMA SITAA RAAMA
Raama Raama Sitaa Raama, Raamachandra Paahi Maam (2x)
Raama Krishna Govinda, Hare Paahi Maam
Krishna Krishna Gopaala, Vaasudeva Paahi Maam (2x)
Rama Krishna Govinda, Hare Paahi Maam
Hara Gangaadhara, Neelakantha Paahi Maam (2x)
Rama Krishna Govinda, Hare Paahi Maam

RAGUPATI RAAGHAVA RAAJAA RAAM
Raghupati Raaghava Raajaa Raam,
Patita Paavana Sitaa Raam
Sitaa Raam, Sitaa Raam,
Bhaja Pyaare Tu Sitaa Raam (2x)
Lakshmana Sevita Raamaa,
Sitaa Vallabha Raamaa
Sukshma Swaroopa Raamaa,
Sundara Roopaa Raamaa

JAYA RAGHU NANDANA JAYA JAYA RAMA
Jaya Raghu Nandana Jaya Jaya Raamaa
Jaya Jaga Janani Jaanaki Raamaa
Nava Nava Komala Megha Shyaamaa
Bhaya Haranaa Bhadraachala Raamaa
Bhava Haranaa Bhadraachala Raamaa
Dasharatha Nandana He Param Dhaamaa
Dashamukha Mardana Shri Raghu Raamaa
Raama Raama Raama Raamaa Raama Raama Raama Raamaa…

RAAMA RAAMA RAAMA
Raama Raama Raama Raama Raama Naama Taarakam
Raama Krishna Vaasudeva Bhakti Mukti Daayakam
Jaanaki Manoharam Sarvaloka Naayakam Shankaraadi
Sevyamaana Divyanaama Vaibhabavam

RAAMA RAAMA SITAA RAAMA
Raama Raama Sitaa Raama, Raamachandra Paahi Maam (2x)
Raama Krishna Govinda, Hare Paahi Maam
Krishna Krishna Gopaala, Vaasudeva Paahi Maam (2x)
Rama Krishna Govinda, Hare Paahi Maam
Hara Gangaadhara, Neelakantha Paahi Maam (2x)
Rama Krishna Govinda, Hare Paahi Maam

RAGUPATI RAAGHAVA RAAJAA RAAM
Raghupati Raaghava Raajaa Raam, Patita Paavana Sitaa Raam
Sitaa Raam, Sitaa Raam, Bhaja Pyaare Tu Sitaa Raam (2x)
Raghupati Raghava Raaja Raam, Patita Paavana Sita Raam
Ishvara Allah Tere Naam, Sabko Sanmati De Bhagavaan (2x)
Raghupati Raaghava Raajaa Raam, Patita Paavana Sitaa Raam
Sundara Madhava Megha Shaam, Gangaa Tulasi Saligram

SHIVA SHAMBOO
Shiva Shambho Hara Hara Shambho
Bhava Naasha Kailaasa Nivaasa
Paarvati Pate Hara Pashupate
Gangaadhara Shiva Gauri Pate

HARA SHIVA SHANKARA
Hara Shiva Shankara Shashaanka Shekhara
Hara Bham Hara Bham Bham Bham Bolo
Bhavaa Bhayankara Girijaa Shankara Dhimi
Dhimi Dhimi Taka Nartana Khelo

SHAILA GIREESHWARA
Shaila Gireeshwara Uma Maheshwara
Kaashi Vishveshwara Sada Shivaa
Sadaa Shivaa Sada Shivaa
Sadaa Shivaa Shambho Sadaa Shivaa
Sadaa Shivaa Saamba Sadaa Shivaa

SHANKARAA SADA SHIVA CHANDRASHEKARAA
Shankaraa Sadaa Shivaa Chandrashekaraa
Chandrashekaraa Gauri Shankaraa
Neela Kantha Shoola Dhaari Chandrashekaraa
Kaala Netra Tripuraari Gauri Shankaraa

SHANKARA SHANKARA
Shankar Shankar Shankaraa
Shankaraa Abhayankaraa
Paahimaam Prabhakaraa
Paahimaam Parmeshwaraa

BOLO BOLO SAB MIL BOLO OM NAMAH SHIVAAYA
Bolo Bolo Sab Mil Bolo Om Namah Shivaaya
Om Namah Shivaaya Om Namah Shivaaya (Bolo)
Jhoot Jataa Me Gangaadhaari,
Trishooladhaari Damaru Bhajaa
Dum Dum Dum Dum Damaroo Bhajaa
Goonjh Utaa Om Nama Shivaaya Om Namah Shivaaya (3)
Bolo Bolo Sab Mil Bolo…

OM SHIVA OM SHIVA PARAATPARAA-SHIVA
Om Shiva Om Shiva Paraatparaa-Shiva
Omkaaraa Shiva, tava sharanam
Namaami Shankara Bhajaami Shankara
Uma-Maheshvara tava shanaram Gauri-Shankara,
Shambho Shankara Saamba Sadaashiva tava shranam

SHAMBHO SHANKARAA SADAA-SHIVAA
Shambho Shankaraa Sadaa-shivaa
Sarveshvaraa maam paahi prabho
Paahi prabho maam paahi vibho (Shambo shankaraa…)
Jagadishvaraa maam paahi prabho
Paahi prabho maam paahi vibho (Shambo shankaraa…)
Lingod-bhava-karaa Lingeshvaraa
Paahi prabho maam paahi vibho (Shambo shankaraa…)

SHAMBHO SHANKARA NAMAH SHIVAAYA
Shambho Shankara namah Shivaaya
Saamba Sadaa-shiva namah Shivaaya; Shambho… Shambho Shankara namah Shivaaya
Trishoola-dhaari namah Shivaaya
Samba Sadaa-shiva; Samba Sadaa-shiva; Samba Sadaa-shiva namah Shivaaya; Shambho…
(Replace Tishoola-dhaari with: Shambho shankara; Chidambareshaa; Umaa-maheshvara; Kailaasa-vaasa; Vibhooti-shankara; Paarvati-ramanaa)

Nagendra-haraya tri-lochanaya
Bhas-manga-ragaya Mahesh-varaya
Nityaya shuddhaya dig-ambaraya
Tasmai “na” karaya Namah Shivaya

Salutations to Shiva, who wears the king of snakes as a garland, the three-eyed god, whose body is smeared with ashes, the great lord, the eternal and pure one, who wears the directions as his garment, and who is represented by the syllable “na ”

Manda-kini-salila-chandana-char-chitaya Nandish-vara pramatha-natha mahesh-varaya Mandara-pushpa bahu-pushpa su-puji-taya Tasmai “ma” karaya Namah Shivaya

I bow to Shiva, who has been worshipped with water from the Ganga (Mandakini) and anointed with sandalwood paste, the lord of Nandi, the lord of the host of goblins and ghosts, the great lord, who is worshiped with Mandara and many other kinds of flowers, and who is represented by the syllable “ma. ”

Shivaya gauri-vadan-abja vrnda
Suryaya daksha-dhvara-nasha-kaya
Shri nila-kanthaya vrshad-vajaya
Tasmai “shi” karaya Namah Shivaya

Salutations to shiva, who is all-auspiciousness, who is the sun that causes the lotus face of Gauri (Parvati) to blossom, who is the destroyer of the yajna of Daksha, whose throat is blue (Nilakantha), whose flag bears the emblem of the bull, and who is represented by the syllable “shi. ”

Vasishtha-kum-bhod-bhava-gautamarya Munindra-devar-chita-shekharaya Chandrarka vaishva-nara-lochanaya Tasmai “va’ karaya Namah Shivaya

Vasishhtha, Agastya, Gautama, and other venerable sages, and Indra and other gods have worshipped the head of (Shiva’s linga). I bow to that Shiva whose three eyes are the moon, sun and fire, and who is represented by the syllable “va. ”

Yajna-sva-rupaya jata-dharaya
Pinaka-hastaya sana-tanaya
Divyaya devaya digam-baraya
Tasmai “ya” karaya Namah Shivaya

Salutations to Shiva, who bears the form of a Yaksha, who has matted hair on his head, who bears the Pinaka bow in his hand, the primeval lord, the brilliant god, who is digambara (naked), and who is represented by the syllable “ya. ”

Panchak-sharam idam punyam
Yah pathet shiva san-nidhau
Shiva lokam avapnoti
Shivena saha modate

Anyone who recites this sacred five-syllable mantra, (Namah Shivaya) near the Shiva (linga), attains the abode of Shiva and rejoices there with Shiva.

SUBRAHMANYAM

Subrahmanyam(2X) Shanmukhanaathaa Subrahmanyam (2x)
Shiva Shiva Shiva Shiva Subrahmanyam
Hara Hara Hara Hara Subrahmanyam
Shiva Shiva Hara Hara Subrahmanyam
Hara Hara Shiva Shiva Subrahmanyam
Shiva Sharavanabhava Subrahmanyam
Guru Sharavanabhava Subrahmanyam
Shiva Shiva Hara Hara Subrahmanyam
Hara Hara Shiva Shiva Subrahmanyam

Om Raajadhiraajaaya Prasahyasaahine Namo Vayum Vai
Sravnaaya Kurmahe
Sa Me Kaamaan Kaamakaamaaya Mahyam,
Kaameswarovai Sravaano Dadhaatu,
Kuberaaya Vai Sravanaaya Mahaaraajaaya Namah

Om, We prostrate to the Lord in the form of Sun,
who is invincible and capable of quelling
any thrust or attack and who is the king of kings
We salute the Lord of Kubera,
the lord of wealth and riches,
may he fulfill all our cherished desires.

Om Na Karmana Na Prajaya Dhanena Tyagenaike
Amrtatvamaanashuh
Parena Naakam Nihitam Guhaayaam
Vaibhraajate Yadyatayo Vishanti

Not by selfish work or rituals, not by progeny, not by wealth, they have attained immortality.
Some have attained immortality by renunciation – that which the yogis attain is greater
than heaven; that which shines in the pure heart.

Vedaanta Vigyanasunishcitaartah
Sanyaasa Yogaadyatayah Shuddhasatvah
Te Brahmlike Tu Parantakaale
Paraamrtaat Parimuchyanti Sarve

Having attained the immortality, and oneness with the Supreme; those aspirants who strive for self control, the Vedantins who follow the path of self- knowledge, having gained the purity of mind through practice of Yoga, self discipline, practicing the steadfastness on the path of knowledge of the Self (Brahman) and renunciation, they get released from transmigration and reach Brahman when their ego gets transcended.

Dahram Vipaapam Parameshmabhutam Yat Pundarikam Puramdhyasamstham
Tattraapi Dahram Gaganam Vishokastasmin
Yadantastadupaasitavyam

In the citadel of the body is a small sinless and pure lotus in the heart in which resides the Supreme. Further in the interior of this small area, there is a space of no sorrow. That is to be meditated upon continuously.

Yo Vedddau Svarah Prokto
Vedaante Ca Pratishthitah
Tasya Prakritilinasya
Yah Parah Sa Maheshwarah

He is the Supreme Lord, the transcendental, the syllable Om, which is pronounced at the commencement of the of the Vedic texts, which is the essence of the Upanishads and which is the subject of contemplation on the Highest.

Na tatra Suryo Bhaati, Na Chandra- Taarakam Na-Ima Vidyuto Bhaanti, Kuto Yam Agnih Tam-Eva Bhaantam Anubhaati Sarvam Tasya Bhaasaa Sarvam Idam Vibhaati

The Sun does not shine there, neither does the moon, nor the stars; nor the lightning, nor the fire. Verily everything shines after Him who itself is self-effulgent. The whole world is illumined with His light alone.

Om Naaraayanaaya Vidhmahe
Vaasudevaaya Dhimahi
Tanno Vishnu Pracodayaat

May we know Narayana, may we meditate upon Vasudeva. May Vishnu impel us towards the Supreme.

Om Mahaadevyai Ca Vidmahe Vishupatni
Ca Dhimahi Tanno Lakshmi Pracodayaat

May we know the Supreme Goddess, for that may
we meditate upon the consort of Lord Vishnu.
May Mahalakshmi impel us towards the Supreme.

OM MANGALAM
Chorus *
OM * Om Mangalam, Omkaara Mangalam
Om Namah Shivaya Guruve Mangalam
NA Na Mangalam, Nakaara Mangalam
Nana Rupa Guruve Neene Om Mangalam, Mangalam * MA Ma Mangalam, makaara Mangalam
Mahadeva Guruve Neene Om Mangalam, Mangalam * SHI Shi mangalam, Shikaara Mangalam

Siddha Rupa Guruve Neene Om Mangalam, Mangalam
*
VA Va Mangalam, Vakaara Mangalam
Vamana Rupa Guruve Neene Om Mangalam,Mangalam
*
YA Ya mangalam, Yakaara Mangalam
Yajna Rupa Guruve Neene Om Mangalam, Mangalam *

Meaning:
Om Mangalam is a benediction wherein we pray to Lord Shiva to
bless one and all. This prayer describes some of Shiva’s attributes
while asking for the welfare of mankind. His attributes are as
follows: Shiva in the form of Omkara, Shiva as the first and greatest of teachers (Guru), Shiva in many forms (Nana Rupa), Shiva s the Great Lord ( Mahadeva), Shiva as the ascetic who has attained supernatural powers (Siddha Rupa), Shiva in the form of Vamana (Vamana), Shiva in the form of sacrifice (Yajna)

KARPUR AARATI
Karpur Gauram Karunaa Avataaram
Sansaar Saaram Bhujgendra Haaram
Sadaa Vasantam Hridayaarvinde
Bhavam Bhavaani Sahitam Namaami

I bow to that white complexioned Lord Shiva, who is the Incarnation of compassion, Who is the very essence of life. Who wears snakes as garlands, whose eternal abode is in the heart of all, I bow to Thee and Thy consort Bhavaani (Uma or Parvati).

Mangalam Bhagawaan Vishnu
Mangalam Garuda Dhwaja
Mangalam Pundari Kaaksha
Mangalaaya Tanno Hari

Auspicious is Lord Vishnu; Auspicious is He whose flag bears
the emblem of Garuda;Auspicious is He who is lotus-eyed;
Hari is the abode of auspiciousness

Sarva Mangala Maangalye
Shive Sarvaatha Saadhike
Sharanye Trayambake Gauri
Naaraayani Namastute ( 3 )

O the most auspicious among those that are auspicious!
O the one that grants the fulfillment of all prayers!
O the one refuge of all!

To Thee O Lord Siva known also as Trayambaka and to Thy consort, Gauri;
to Narayani, our salutations!

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