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  #@PRASANNA@# VIDIT A KHILA SA STRA SUDH A JALADHE MAHITOPANI S HAT KATHIT A RTHA NIDHE H R DAYE KALAYE VIMALA M CHARA N A M BHAVA S AKARA DE S IKA ME S ARA N AM @ O THOU, THE KNOWER OF ALL THE MILK-OCEAN OF SCRIPTURES! THE EXPOUNDER OF THE TOPICS OF THE GREAT UPANISADIC TREASURE-TROVE! ON THY FAULTLESS FEET I MEDITATE IN MY HEART,            @ BE THOU MY REFUGE O MASTER, SANKARA!   KARU NA VARU NA LAYA P A LAYA M AM BHAVAS A GARA DU H KHA VID U NA H R DAM RACHAY A KHILA DAR S ANA TATTVAVIDA M BHAVA S A N KARA DE S IKA ME S ARA N AM @ O THE OCEAN OF COMPASSION! SAVE ME WHOSE HEART IS TORMENTED BY THE MISERY OF THE SEA OF BIRTH! MAKE ME UNDERSTAND THE TRUTHS OF ALL THE SCHOOLS OF PHILOSOPHY!                                         @ B...

  #@PRASANNA@# GANGE CHA YAMUNE CHAIVA  GODAVARI SARASWATHI  NARMADE SINDHU KAAVERI  JALESMIN SANNIDHIM KURU    MEANING O HOLY RIVERS GANGA AND YAMUNA,  AND ALSO GODAVARI AND SARASWATI, O HOLY RIVERS NARMADA, SINDHU AND KAVERI PLEASE BE PRESENT IN THIS WATER (AND MAKE IT HOLY). WORD TO WORD MEANING GANGA = RIVER GANGA CHA = AND YAMUNAA = RIVER YAMUNA CHA = AND EVA = INDEED GODAVARI = RIVER GODAVARI SARASWATI = RIVER SARASWATI NARMADAA = RIVER NARMADA KAAVERI = RIVER KAVERI JALA = WATER ASMIN = IN THIS SANNIDHIM = PRESENCE KURU = PLEASE DO

  #@PRASANNA@# NANDHIKESHA MAHAABHAAGA SHIVADHYAANA PARAAYANA GOWRINANDANA SEVAARTHAM ANUJGYAA DAATUM MARHASII   MEANING   O! LORD NANDHIKESHA, HIGHLY DISTINGUISHED, SON OF GOWRI AND WHOLLY DEVOTED IN MEDITATION OF LORD SHIVA, PLEASE GRANT US THE DESERVING PERMISSION TO WORSHIP LORD SHIVA.

  #@PRASANNA@# SHADANANAM, CHANDANA LEPITHANGAM, MAHORASAM, DIVYA MAYOORA VAHANAM, RUDRASYA SOONUM, SURA LOKA NADAM, BRAHMANYA DEVAM, SARANAM PRAPADYE.       MEANING  I SEEK REFUGE WITH THE GOD, WHO IS BRAHMAN, WHO HAS SIX FACES, WHO APPLIES SANDAL PASTE, ALL OVER HIS BODY. WHO IS THE GREAT ESSENCE, WHO RIDES ON A PEACOCK, WHO IS THE SON OF LORD SHIVA, AND WHO IS THE LORD OF THE HEAVEN.   JAJWALYAMANAM, SURA BRUNDA VANDYAM, KUMARADHARA THADA MANDIRASTHAM, KANDARPA ROOPAM, KAMANEEYA GATHRAM, BRAHMANYA DEVAM , SARANAM PRAPADYE .      MEANING   I SEEK REFUGE WITH THE GOD ,WHO IS BRAHMAN, WHO SHINES ALL OVER, WHO IS SALUTED BY ALL DEVAS, WHO HAS A TEMPLE, IN THE BANKS OF KUMARADHARA, WHO HAS AN ENTICING PERSONALITY, AND WHO HAS A VERY ATTRACTIVE BODY.   DWISHADBUJAM DWADASA DIVYA NETHRAM, TRAYEE THANUM SOOLAMASIM DADHANAM, SESHAVATHARAM, KAMANEEYA ROOPAM, BRAHMANYA DEVAM , SARANAM PRAPADYE .      MEANING   I SEEK REF...

  #@PRASANNA@# BRAHMARAPANAM BRAHMA HAVIR BRAHMAGNAU BRAHMANAHUTAM BRAHMAIVA TENA GANTAVYAM BRAHMA KARMA SAMADHINAH MEANING THE ACT OF OFFERING IS GOD . THE OBLATION IS GOD IT IS OFFERED INTO THE FIRE OF GOD . GOD IS THAT WHICH IS TO ATTAINED BY HIM WHO PERFORMS ACTION PERTAINING TO GOD . WORD TO WORD MEANING BRAHMA - SUPREME SPIRIT ARPANAM - OBLATION HAVIH - BUTTER BRAHMA -  SPIRITUAL AGNAU - IN THE FIRE OF CONSUMMATION BRAHMA - BY THE SPIRIT SOUL AAHUTAM - OFFERED BRAHMA - SPIRITUAL KINGDOM EVA - CERTAINLY TENA - BY HIM GANTAVYAM -  TO BE REACHED BRAHMA - SPIRITUAL KARMA - IN ACTIVITES SAMADHINA - BY COMPLETE ABSORPTION AHAM VAISHNVANARO BHUTVA PRANINAAM DEHAMAASHRITAHA PRANAPANA SAMAY PYYUKTAH  PACHAMYANNAM CHATURVIDHAM MEANING BECOMING THE LIFE FIRE IN THE BODIES OF LIVING BEINGS , MINGLING WITH THE SUBTLE BREATHS DIGEST THE FOUR KINDS OF FOOD. WORD TO WORD MEANING AHAM  - I VAISVANARAH - MY PLENARY PORTION AS THE DIGESTING FIRE BHUTVA - BECOMING PRANINAM - ...

  #@PRASANNA@# Om Namo Amitabhaya Buddhaya Dhammaya Sanghaya Om Namo  Yena Dhammam Pravartitam TamSharanam Gacchami Buddham Sharanam Gacchami (2) Yena ..... Dhammam Sharanam Gacchami (2) Yena..... Sangham Sharanam Gacchami (2) Yena..... YAANI KANNI CHA YAANI KANNI CHA PAAPAANI JANMAAMTARA KRITANI CHA  TAANI TAANI VINASHYANTI  PRASDAKSHINA PADE PADE O BHAGAWAN !WHATEVER SINS I HAVE COMMITTED ALL MY LIVES (INCLUDING PREVIOUS LIVE ) , PLEASE DESTROY THEM AT EVERY STEP I TAKE AROUND YOU . RAAMASKANDHAM HANUMANTAM RAAMASKANDHAM HANUMANTAM VAINATEYAM VRKODARAM  SHAYANE VAH SMARENNITYAM DUH SWAPNAM TASYA NASHYATI MEDITATING UPON HANUMAN , GARUDA & BHIMA BEFORE GOING TO BED ENSURES A SLEEP WITHOUT DISTURBING DREAMS .

  #@PRASANNA@# BRAHMAARPANAM BRAHMA HAVIH BRAHMAAGNAU BRAHMANAAHUTAM BRAHMAIVA TENA GANTAAVYAM BRAHMA KARMA SAMAASHINA MEANING BRAHMAN IS THE OBLATION (FIRE SACRIFICE) .  BRAHMAN IS THE GHEE (CLARIFIED BUTTER , USED IN A FIRE SACRIFICE) THE OBLATION IS POURED BY BRAHMAN INTO THE FIRE OF BRAHMAN . BRAHMAN SHALL BE REALIZED BY THE ONE WHO CONSIDERS EVERYTHING AS (A MANIFESTATION ) AN ACT OF BRAHMAN .

  GANGA DEVI #@PRASANNA@# SAMUDRAVASANE DEVI SAMUDRAVASANE DEVI PARVATSTHANMANDALE VISHNUPATNI NAMASTHBHYAM PADPARSHAM KSHAMASWA ME OH, MOTHER EARTH) THE DEVI WHO IS HAVING OCEAN AS HER GARMENTS & MOUNTAINS AS HER BOSOM, WHO IS THE CONSORT OF SRI VISHNU, I BOW TO YOU, PLEASE FORGIVE US FOR TOUCHING YOU WITH OUR FEET. RAMAA SAMUDRANA KUMAARI NINNA Ramaa Samudrana Kumaari Ninna Sarisamaanaraaramma Umesha Modalaada Amaranikaravu Bhramisi Ninna Paada Kamala Bhajiparu Apaara Mahimana Vyaapaaragala Tilidu Kaapaaduve Jagava Koparahitalaagi Shreepatiyolu Namma Taapatrayava Peli Poshisa Bekamma...1 Karunavaaridhi Endu Sharana Janaru Ninna Smaraneya Maaduvare Harinaakshi Kelele  Harushadindali Hari Charanava Tori Agha Haranava Maadise...2 Vaasavanuta Sheshaviththalanolu Vaasava Maaduvale Ghaasigolisadale Ee Samayadali Vaasudevage Peli Poshisabekammaa...3  

#@PRASANNA@# OM UGRU NARASIMHAYA VIDMAHE VAJRA NAKHAYA DHIMAHI TANNO NARASIMHA PRACHODAYAT  MEANING  THIS MANTRA IS THE BEST RECITED DURING BRAHMA MUHURTA(DURING SUN RISE & SUN SET)

  ANYATHA SHARANAM NASTI ANYATHA SHARANAM NASTI TWAMEVA SHARANAM MAMA TASMAT KARUNYA BHAVENA RAKSHA RAKSHA JANAARDHANA MEANING O LORD , PLEASE SHOW MERCY ON ME AS THERE IS NO ONE BUT YOU I PROSTRATE IN FRONT OF YOU , TO KILL ALL MY SINS &  TO SEEK YOUR BLESSINGS

 OM SARVE BHAVANTU SUKHINAH #@PRASANNA@# OM SARVE BHAVANTU SUKHINAH  Om Sarve Bhavantu Sukhinah Sarve Santu Niraamayaah Sarve Bhadraani Pashyantu Maa Kasheid Duhkha Bhaag Bhavet Om Shanthi Shanthi Shanthi May All Sentient Be At Peace  May No One Suffer From Illness May All See What Is Auspicious May No One Suffer Om Peace Peace Peace Om  - Symbol Of Parabrahman Sarve  - All Bhavantu  - May All Be  Sukhinah  - Happy Santu - May All Be Niraamayaah - Free From Illness Bhadraanni - May All See What Is Pashyantu  - Auspicious Maa - Not Kashcid  - Anyone Duhkha  - Sorrow Bhaaga  - Part Bhuu - To Be Bhavet – May Be Shanthi  - Peace OM DYAUHA SHANTIR Om Dyauh Shaantir Antarikssam Shaantih Prthivii shanties Apah Shaantir Ossadhayah Shaantih Vanaspatayah Shaantir Vishvedevaah Shaantir Brahma Shaantih Sarvam Shaantih Shaantir Eva Shaantih Saa Maa Shaantir -Edhi...