Friday, October 7, 2011

Rare Gayatri Devi Sloka - For Unlocking Wisdom


A rare sloka (prayer) recited in praise of Mother Gayatri to remove ignorance and bring positive change to life. 

Mukthavidhruma hemaneela
Dhavallachchayair mukaisthriikshnairyukthamindhu
Nibdharathnamakudaam
Bahwarththavarnnathmikaam
Gayathreem varadhabhayaankushakashaam
Shuubrum kapaalum gunnam
Chakram shanghmatharavindhayugallam
Hasthairvahantheem bhaje

The chanting of this sloka 3 times daily in the morning is said to bring infinite wisdom to the devotee. This sloka is suitable for students and professionals to help them gain their full potential.

Thursday, October 6, 2011

Birth Of Kalki (Lord Vishnu’s Tenth Incarnation/Avatar)


kalki

In the ‘Bhagavatha’ scripture it is predicted that the tenth incarnation/avatar of Lord Mahavishnu will take place in a village called ‘shaballa’. He will be born to a poor Brahmin called ‘Vishnuyeshas’.

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Durga Devi Gayatri Mantra- To overcome enemies and make life fulfilling


Mother Durga/Devi maa is infinitely caring and loving towards her children. Nothing can be achieved in life without the blessings of Mother Durga. 

This gayatri mantra of Durga devi will help to remove all sufferings from your life and make everything around you positive. It is recommended to practice chanting this mantra 108 times daily in the morning during sunrise. This mantra will help overcome your enemies and establish a protective aura around you always. With the blessings of Durga devi obtained through this mantra, your life will become more successful, happy and fulfilling. 

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Om mahashoolinyai vidmahe
Mahadurgayai dheemahi
Thanno bhagavathi prachodayathu

The chanting of this Durga Devi Gayatri Mantra is especially beneficial during important days for Durga Devi like Durga Pooja , Fridays and Tuesdays.

HAPPY NAVRATRI/DURGA POOJA TO EVERYONE

Durga Navratri

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Rituals & Slokas For Durga Pooja/Navratri Celebration [Part 3]


On the 9th and final day of Navratri , it is important to express one’s gratitude to Devi in general and Devi Saraswathi in particular. It is also an occasion to review one’s actions and make necessary changes. It is an opportunity to make resolutions and start a new life. Since your sins will be washed away due to regular prayers to Durga Devi, this is your chance to mend your mistakes. It is a time to realize one’s priorities in life and to get Durga devi’s blessings to fulfil them.

Get up before sunrise on the final day of navratri (oct 6th in 2011) and after bathing, light camphor in front of the devi photo. Then invoke lord Ganesha and Lord Dakshinamoorthy by chanting the slokas given in the second post of this series [ Rituals & Slokas For Durga Pooja/Navratri Celebration [Part 2]].

Then chant the following sloka 11 times and pray to devi Saraswati & Durga Devi to bless your family with knowledge, success, health,unity and happiness. Shower the Durga Devi photo with flowers while chanting the slokas.

Om Araala kesheshu prakruthi saraala manda hasithe
Sireeshabha chite drushad upala sobha kucha thate
Bhrusam thanvi madhye pruthur urasijharoha vishaye
Jagat trathum sambhor jayahti karuna kaachid aruna