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    Contents

    1. Gayatri Mantra 2

    1.1 Who is Gayatri? 21.2 What the Gayatri Mantra is and does? Origin, benefts and Chanting 21.3 When to recite the mantra? 31.4 Meaning 41.5 Reerences to the Gayatri Mantra in !cri"t#res 5

    2. Hanuman Gayatri Mantra 7

    3. Murugan Gayatri Mantra 7

    4. Saraswati Moola Mantra 7

    5. Vishnu Gayatri Mantra 8

    6. e!i Stotra 8

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    1. Gayatri Mantra

    &Reerenced rom 'ario#s (nternet !o#rces)

    *#m +h#r +h#'a !'ahat !a'it#r -arenyam

    +hargo e'asya himahihiyo /o 0aha rachodayat

    1.1"ho is Gayatri#

    Gayatri, the f'eaced Goddess, is said to ha'e domain o'er the f'e senses or "ranas,and "rotects these f'e ieorces o those ho chant the Gayatri Mantra. (n her roe asthe "rotector, Gayatri is reerred to as !a'itri.

    1.2"hat the Gayatri Mantra is an$ $oes# %rigin& 'ene(ts an$ Chanting

    he -edas are idey considered to be the so#rce o a tr#e noedge, the ord6-eda6 itse meaning 67noedge6. Gayatri e'i aso ga'e to manind the 6GayatriMantra6, aso non as the 6G#r# Mantra6 or the 6!a'itri Mantra6.

    (t is one o the odest mantras, and generay tho#ght o as being amongst the highestand most "oer# o a &ancient !ansrit) mantras in 8ind#ism, ins"iring isdom.

    his mantra is considered as -edasara 96the essence o the -edas, and is thereore

    oten reerred to as 6the Mother o the -edas6. (n the +haga'ad Gita, :ord 7rishna had"rocaimed to *r;#na 6*mong a the mantras, ( am the Gayatri6.

    (ts meaning is that 6May the *mighty God i#minate o#r inteect to ead #s aong therighteo#s "ath6. he mantra is aso a "rayer to the 6gi'er o ight and ie6 the s#n&sa'it#r).

    his "rayer osters and shar"ens the noedgeyieding ac#ty. *s a matter o act,the o#r maha'ayas or #gence o the i'ine, i descend on yo# and ight #"yo#r inteect and yo#r "ath hen this mantra is chanted. he Gayatri "romotes theac#isition o ai'asathi &God"oer). he attit#de o s#rrender i gro in #s as e

    recite reg#ary the Gayatri mantra.

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    Gayatri is a mantra o "hysica, emotiona, and menta heaing. Chanting o GayatriMantra remo'es a obstaces in o#r "ath to increased isdom, s"irit#a groth andde'eo"ment. Gayatri i "rotect yo#r body, gro yo#r inteect and "oer o s"eech,and ie s#nrise ater the night, it i dis"e the darness o ignorance &hiyoyonah"rachodayaath)6.@or this it is considered to be 'ery im"ortant. (t i "rotect yo# rom

    harm here'er yo# are 9 tra'eing, oring, or at home. his Gayatri has the s#bte"oer o remo'ing e'i tendencies and im"anting 'irt#o#s habits.(n the "ractice othe Gayatri mantra, one sho#d reaise that e'erything is ithin one and therebyde'eo" confdence in the !e.

    (t is considered that theA

    Gayatri is the reie'er o a diseases &!ar'aroga ni'aarini Gayatri).

    Gayatri ards o> a misery &!ar'a dh#ha "ari'arini Gayatri).

    Gayatri is the #fer o a desires &!ar'a 'ancha "haashri Gayatri).

    Gayatri bestos a that is benefcia.

    Chanting ser'es to red#ce the e>ects o the rong acts one does e'ery day. (t is ieb#ying goods or cash, instead o getting them on credit. here is no acc#m#ationo armic &res#t o action) debt, since each day=s arma &action) is atoned or that dayitse by reciting the Gayatri mantra.

    o those recei'ing B"anayam, Gayatri is ie the mi rom the o#r teats caedo#r -edas o the #dder o the Co that is Godhead it has in it the s#stenance that imae yo# shine ith s"irit#a heath. /o# m#st no care#y #se it or yo#r good donot s"i it or s"oi it instead, boi it, mae c#rds o#t o it, ch#rn it and get the b#tter

    that is immanent in it. (t i become c#rds by means o yo#r contem"ation on the:ord ith the ch#rning rod o disci"ine, coect the b#tter o ananda &biss).

    1.3"hen to re)ite the mantra#

    Gayatri is a treas#re yo# m#st g#ard thro#gho#t yo#r i'es.

    0e'er gi'e #" the Gayatri it is essentia to recite the Gayatri mantra at east threetimes d#ring the morning at s#nrise, at noon, and at s#nset. hese are caed6sandhya aam6 9 the time o coming together o night and day, o morning and

    e'ening, and o day and night. he maDim#m beneft o chanting the mantra is said tobe obtained by chanting it 1EF times. 8oe'er, one may chant it or 3, , or 1F timeshen "ressed or time.

    /o# do so many things. Why don=t yo# chant this Gayatri?

    ime, ie man, has 3 #aities* sathwa& ra+as& an$ thamas &"oised or "#re orserenity, "assion, and inertia). he day is di'ided into three "artsA

    4am to Fam and 4"m to F"m ha'e the sathic &e#animo#s) #aity

    Fam to 4"m ha'e the ra;asic &"assionate) #aity

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    F"m and 4am ha'e the tamasic &inaction) #aity.

    he ho#rs rom F"m to 4am are #sed mainy or see", hie rom Fam to 4"m areem"oyed by a beings, inc#ding animas and birds, in the discharge o their day to

    day d#ties and are regarded as ra;asic &acti'e "#rs#it). (t is d#ring the sathic "eriod&4am to Fam and 4"m to F"m) that the Gayatri mantra sho#d be recited. When thesathic ho#rs o the morning are #sed or engaging onese in good actions ieorshi", 'irt#o#s deeds, and ee"ing good com"any, one is s#re to raise onese romthe h#man to the i'ine e'e.

    +esides these times, it maes sense to recite the Gayatri at east a e times a day.Recite hen yo# bathe, the body is being ceansed et yo#r mind and inteect aso beceansed, and it is then aso ie o>ering ab#tions to the Goddess. Recite it as ebeore e'ery mea &to sanctiy the ood and as an o>ering to the deity), hen yo#ae rom see", and hen yo# go to bed. he re"etition o shanthi &"eace), threetimes, at the end o the mantra is considered to gi'e "eace to the three entities in yo#

    9 body, mind, and so#.

    !#""ying the caories or the s"irit is as necessary a "rocess or ha""y i'ing ass#""ying caories or the body. +reaast, #nch, and dinner, morning orshi", noonorshi", and e'ening orshi" 9a siD are e#ay essentia. /o# miss any one o the siDat yo#r "eri.

    1.4Meaning

    *#m +h#r +h#'a !'ahat !a'it#r -arenyam

    +hargo e'asya himahihiyo /o 0aha rachodayat

    Oh GodH ho# art the Gi'er o :ie,Remo'er o "ain and sorro,he +estoer o ha""iness,OhH Creator o the Bni'erse,

    May e recei'e thy s#"reme sindestroying ight,May ho# g#ide o#r inteect in the right direction.

    ,-M%MA *bso#te reaity. hat hich encom"asses the three stateso aing, dreaming, dee" see", re"resented by *BM, the threee'es o gross, s#bte, ca#sa, the three e'es o conscio#s,#nconscio#s, s#bconscio#s, and the three #ni'ersa "rocesses ocoming, being, and going. *bso#te sience beyond the threee'es is the sienceater *BM.

    /hurA hysica ream or "ane earth.Imbodiment o 'ita s"irit#a energy &"rana)

    /hu!aA he s#bte or astra "ane.

    estroyer o s#>erings

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    S!ahA he higher, ceestia "ane.Embodiment of happiness

    0atA hat, the essentia essence.

    Sa!iturA +right, #mino#s, s#nie, inner "oer o s"irit#a ight, hichbrings one to !ereaiJation.

    VarenyamA @inest, best, choicest, ft to be so#ght.

    /hargoA estroyer o obstacesKsins. I>#gence

    e!asyaA i'ine, res"endent, shining

    himahiA We meditate.

    hiyoA +eing o inteigence, inteect, #nderstanding, mindKheart

    oA Who, hich

    ahaA O#r

    ra)ho$ayatA May enighten, direct, ins"ire, g#ide, im"e.

    he frst nine ords describe the gory o God, thereater meditation 9 Ldheemahi 9on God, and then "rayer to God 9 Lhiyo /o 0aha rachodayat. 8ence the Gayatri is#ni#e in that it embodies the three conce"ts o stotra &singing the "raise and gory o

    God), dhyaana &meditation) and "raarthana &"rayer).

    he "rayer orm o the Gayatri be #sed to "ray to :ord !hi'a is caed R#dra Gayatri.!imiary, one may sing Ganesha Gayatri or :ord Ganesha, 8an#man Gayatri or :ord8an#man, and !arasati Gayatri or Goddess !arasati.

    1.5eeren)es to the Gayatri Mantra in S)ritures

    he B"anisads &secret teDts) o 8ind#ism contain se'era reerences to the GayatriMantra.

    Chan$ogya -anisa$ 3.12.1& 2& 5 ualities o Gayatri9

    1. his entire creation is Gayatri. *nd the Gayatri is s"eech or s"eech sings

    &gayati) and "rotects &trayati) this entire creation. Gayatri indeed is a this,hate'er being eDists. !"eech indeed is Gayatri or s"eech indeed sings andremo'es ear o a this that eDists.

    2. hat hich is this Gayatri, e'en that is this earth or on this earth are a the

    beings estabished and they do not transcend it.

    5. his enon Gayatri is o#rooted and siDod.

    Chan$ogya -anisa$ 4.17.1:6 %rigin o /hur /hu!ah S!ah9

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    1. ra;a"ati &the "rogenitor o the ords) brooded on the three ords. @romthem he eDtracted their essences fre rom the earth, air rom the sy and thes#n rom hea'en.

    2. 8e #rther brooded on these three deities. @rom them he eDtracted their

    essencesA the Ris &Rg'eda) rom fre, the /a;#smantras &/a;#r'eda) rom air,and the !aman &!ama'eda) rom the s#n.

    3. 8e brooded on the three -edas. @rom them he eDtracted their eDistences

    +h#h rom the Ris, +h#'ah rom the /a;#smantras and !'ah rom the !amans.

    4$. hereore i the sacrifce is rendered deecti'e on acco#nt o the Ris &or

    /a;#s or !amans), then ith the Mantra

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    2. Hanuman Gayatri Mantra

    *#m *an;aneyaaya 'idmahe 'aay#"#traayaya dheemahitanno 8an#matah "rachodayaat

    We "ray to the son o Goddess *n;ani and the son o the Wind God.May :ord 8an#man ead o#r inteect toards inteigence and 6noing6.

    3.Murugan Gayatri Mantra

    Om hat"#r#shaya -idhmaheMaha !enaya himahi

    hanno !anda rachodhayath

    Om, et #s meditate on that !#"reme ordho is the !#"reme Genera o the great e'a *rmy, :ord !hanm#ha or M#r#ga.

    May 8e enighten #s and ead #s to be one ith him.

    4.Saraswati Moola Mantra

    !arasati namast#bhyaM 'arade aamar##"i0i'idyaarambhaM arishhyaami siddhir bha'at# me sadaa

    Oh Goddess !arasati, my h#mbe "rostrations #nto yo#,ho are the #fer o a my ishes. ( am beginningmy st#dy, et me attain "erection in that, aays.

    ;,marooii A gi'er o ormKsha"e to desire

    namastu'hyaMA boing &nama8) or yo# &t#bhyaM)

    ;ariShy,miA ( i do

    !i$hy,ram'haMA start o &*rambhaM) st#dies &'idy*)

    si$$hir'ha!atu* accom"ishments &siddhi8) may ha""en &bha'at#)

    me sa$,* aays &sad*) mine &me)

    5.Vishnu Gayatri Mantra

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    Om 0arayanaya -idhmahe-as#de'aya heemahe

    hanno -ishn# rachodayath

    Om, :et me meditate on :ord 0arayana,Oh, :ord -as#de'a, gi'e me higher inteect,

    *nd et :ord -ishn# i#minate my mind.

    6.e!i Stotra

    !ar'a Mangaa Maangaye,!hi'e !ar'aartha !aadhie.!haranye ryambae Gori,

    0aaraayani 0amost#te.

    *dorations to Goddess,ho is the a#s"icio#sness o a that is a#s"icio#s,

    ho is the consort o :ord !hi'a,ho is the bestoer o e'ery desire o one=s heart.

    *dorations to /o#HO e'i, ( ha'e taen re#ge in /o#.

    .

    Om Ekadantaya VidmaheVakratundaya Dhimahi

    Thanno Dhandit Prachodayat

    May we realise Lord Ganesha. Let us meditate on that elephant-headed God who removes the hurdles. May the

    one-tusked God enlighten us.

    Om Kathyayanaya VihmaheKanya K!mari "ha #heemahe$hanno #!rgaya Pra"hoayath.

    Om% &et me meitate on the goess 'ho is a!ghter of Kathyayana%Oh% maien (oess% give me higher inte))e"t%*arvesham Manga)am +havt!Om *arvesham *'asti +havat!%

    *arvesham *hantir +havat!*arvesham P!rnam +havat!%

    *arvesham Manga)am +havat!

    Meaning ,May a!s-i"io!sness e !nto a))/

    May -ea"e e !nto a))/May f!))ness e !nto a))/

    May -ros-erity e !nto a)).,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

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    $he f!)) mantra is as !ner ,

    hare tmanatmanam%atmanam vasaayet

    tmaiva y tmano +anh!r%

    tmaiva Ri-!r tmanah

    &et a man raise himse)f y his o'n se)f/)et him not ease himse)f.or he is himse)f his frien%

    as himse)f his foe.

    Om *arvesham *'asti +havat!%*arvesham *hantir +havat!

    *arvesham P!rnam +havat!%*arvesham Manga)am +havat!

    May a!s-i"io!sness e !nto a))/May -ea"e e !nto a))/

    May f!))ness e !nto a))/May -ros-erity e !nto a)).

    Om *arve +havant! *!hinah%*arve *ant! iramayah

    *arve +harani Pashyant!%Ma Kas"hi,#!hha,+hagvate

    May a)) e ha--y/May a)) e free from isai)ities/

    May a)) eho) 'hat is a!s-i"io!s/

    May none s!ffer from sorro'.

    Om sato Ma *agamaya%$amaso Ma yotir,(amaya

    Mrityor,Ma mritam (amaya%Om *hantih *hantih *hantih.

    &ea me from the !nrea) to the Rea)/&ea me from arness to the &ight/

    &ea me from morta)ity to 8mmorta)ity.*a"re -ea"e from 'ithin , the se)f:%

    -ea"e from aro!n the se)f , environment:%

    -ea"e from eyon the se)f , the !niverse:

    The "sarveshaam mantra" is one of the peace or shanti mantras which may be used to invoke harmonyand tranquility in the environment in which puja or prayers are performed This shanti mantra may berepeated three or eleven times! as time permits The mantra may perhaps be used as a closin prayer forthe puja! to bless all those in attendance

    #$% sarveshaam svastir bhavatu! sarveshaam shaantir bhavatusarveshaam poornam bhavatu! sarveshaam manalam bhavatu

    sarve bhavantu sukhinah! sarve santu niraamayaahsarve bhadraani pashyantu! maa kashchidh dukh bhaa&bhavet

    Meaning of the *arveshaam *hanti Mantra

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    'et it be so ordained (&bhavatu)! that all the people (&sarveshaam)! e*perience well&bein (&svastir) + letall the people e*perience peace or tranquility (&shaantir) 'et all the people e*perience wholeness andcompleteness (&poornam) + let them e*perience prosperity and auspiciousness (&manalam)

    %ay it so happen (&bhavantu) that everyone (&sarve) receives happiness (&sukhinah) + let them all besaint&like (&santu) and be without disease and in ood health (&niraamayaah) 'et them see with theirown eyes (&pashyantu) the oodness of life (&bhadaraani) + #nd let them not (maa) contemplate in theirconscious mind (&kashchidh) any sorrow inducin (dukh) thouhts while they remain beneficiaries (&bhavet) of ood fortune (&bhaa)

    ga;aananaM h!!tagaaaisevitaMa-ittha;aM!!-ha)asaarahaa;am.h ==

    ?*a)!tations to &or (anesha 'ho has an e)e-hant hea% 'ho is attene y the an of

    his fo))o'ers% 'ho eats his favorite 'oo,a--)e an rose,a--)e fr!its% 'ho is the son of(oess ma% 'ho is the "a!se of estr!"tion of a)) sorro'. n 8 sa)!te his feet 'hi"h are

    )ie )ot!s.@

    eaa.ntaM mahaaaaya.nta-taaa"hanasanniham.h =

    )aMoaraM vishaa)aa

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    *ri (anesha *th!thi

    *riantho Math!)o Aasya ananee *arva Manga)aa =anaaha *anaro #evaha $am VaneB K!n;araananam ==

    e for 'hom &or Vishn! is the n")e% Chose mother is the niversa) a!s-i"io!s one%Parvathi% Chose father is &or Mahaa #eva% to im the Omaara a"e One% *ri

    (anesha% 8 am oing the sa)!tations.

    *!)aamaratharam Vishn!m *asivarnam Ehat!r!;am%Prasanna Vahanam #hayayeBt *arva Vighno-a *anthayeB.

    Mooshiga Vaahana Mohaa astha ,*aamara Karna Vi)amitha *oothra

    Vaamana Roo-a Mahes'ara P!thra ,Vighna Vinayaa Paaha amasteB.

    ga;aanana Pamaaram (a;aananam harnisam%neBaantam +hathaanam Gaanham -aasmaheB.

    (a;aananam +h!ta (anahi *evitam%Ka-iththa am! Pha)a *aara +hasitham

    mas!tham *oa Vinaasa Kaaranamamaami Vighnes'ara Paaa-ana;am.

    Manthras for #ai)y Prayers to *ri (anesha

    1. Om *!m!haya amaha /2. Om Gaanthaaya amaha /

    3. Om Ka-i)aaya amaha /4. Om (a;aarnaaya amaha /

    5. Om &amoharaaya amaha /6. Om Viataaya amaha /

    7. Om Vighnaraa;aaya amaha /. Om (anaahi-aaya amaha /9. Om #hoomaetaveB amaha /

    10. Om (anaahyashaaya amaha /11. Om +haa)a"hanraaya amaha /

    12. Om (a;aananaaya amaha /13. Om Varath!naaya amaha /14. Om *oor-aarnaaya amaha /

    15. Om eBramaaya amaha /16. Om *ana-oorva;aaya amaha

    Prayer for *ri (anesha , !sing a)) is ames.

    *!m!has"ha GBahanthas"ha Ka-i)o (a;aarnaahH&amoharas"ha ViataH Vignaraa;o VinayaaH

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    #hoomaeBth!r (anaathyasho +aa)a"hanro (a;aananaHVarath!naH *oor--a KarnaH eBramaH *anha Poorva;ahH

    $hvameBva Maathaa Eha Pithaa $hvameBva$hvameBva +anh!s"ha *aha $hvameBva =

    $hvameBva Vihyaa Eha $hraveenam $hvameBva$hvameBva *arvam Mama #heva #heva ==

    Om *aanthi F *aanthi FF *aanthi FFF

    Ao! are my Mother/ Ao! are my ather/Ao! are my ")osest Kin/ Ao! are my earest rien/

    Ao! are my Cisom/ Ao! are the $reas!re/Ao! are my Gverything/ OB my &or% My )oving &or ==

    Om Pea"e F Pea"e FF Pea"e FFF

    #hyana Moo)am (!r! M!rti% P!;a Moo)am (!r!r Paam% Mantra Moo)am (!r!r Vayam%Mosha Moo)am (!r! Kri-aI Kno' meitation y oserving the MasterBs form. &earn thetr!e art of -rayer y s!rrenering at the )ot!s feet of the (!r!. Gvery 'or s-oen y the

    Master is a mantra for -rayer. Gn)ightenment is !t the !)timate gra"e of the (!r!

    O% triyambakam yaj,mahe suandhim pushTivardhanam!

    urv,rukamiva bandhan,n mrrityormokshiya m,mrrit,t

    *!mmary of the Maha Mrity!n;aya MantraCe 'orshi- *hiva , $he $hree,Gye tryambakam: &or yajamahe:/Cho is fragrant sugandhim: an no!rishes pushti: an gro's vardhanam: a)) eings.s the ri-ene "!"!mer urvarukamiva: is a!tomati"a))y )ierate bandhanaan: y the intervention of the IfarmerI:from its onage to the "ree-er 'hen it f!))y ri-ens/May e )ierate !s mokshiya: from eath mrityor:% for the sae of immorta)ity maamritaat:.Ce -ray to &or *hiva 'hose eyes are the *!n% Moon an ireMay e -rote"t !s from a)) isease% -overty an fear

    n )ess !s 'ith -ros-erity% )ongevity an goo hea)th.

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    Nama>ivyais the most ho)y name of (o Jiva% re"ore at the very "enter of the Veas an e)aorate

    in the Jaiva gamas.

    Nais the &orBs "on"ea)ing gra"e% Mais the 'or)% istans for Jiva% Vais is revea)ing gra"e% Yais the

    so!). $he five e)ements% too% are emoie in this an"ient form!)a for invo"ation. a is earth% Ma is 'ater% Ji

    is fire% V is air% an Aa is ether% orLa. Many are its meanings.

    amaJivaya has s!"h -o'er% the mere intonation of these sy))a)es rea-s its o'n re'ar in sa)vaging the

    so!) from onage of the trea"hero!s instin"tive min an the stee) ans of a -erfe"te e

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    Performing ;a-a re-etition of ivine mantras: 'ith this mantra is -arti"!)ar)y -o'erf!) at avaratri% thefestiva) of the nine nights of #!rga% "e)erate t'i"e a year in the *-ring an a)). ai)y -ra"ti"e mightin")!e "hanting this mantra 21 times or 10 times ea"h ay as -art of yo!r meitation -ra"ti"e. $ry it% ansee ho' it o-ens an strengthens yo!r heart.

    Source of All Blessings Auspicious !ne She "ho #s $efuge She "ho %as &hree 'yes(olden !ne Besto)er of All "ishes Blessed of All Blessed !nes # honor you*

    (aneshaGanesha Stotras

    1. Mooshika Vaahana

    Mooshia Vaahana Mohaa astha *haamara Karna Vi)amitha *!thra

    Vaamana Roo-a Mahesh'ara P!thra Vigna Vinaayaa Paaha amasthey

    Meaninge 'ho has the mo!se as the vahana% e 'ho a)'ays ee-s Moha a traitiona) s'eet maefrom "o"on!t an ri"e that is ro))e into a a)):. e 'ho has ears that resem)e a han he) fan% e'ho 'ears a "hain,)ie ornament aro!n his 'aist% e 'ho is short in stat!re% e 'ho is the son of&or Mahesh'ara% OF &or Vinayaa 'ho is a)) the aove an he 'ho removes a)) im-eimentsvignas:% 'e 'orshi- yo!r #ivine eet.

    2. Opening Prayer

    Varath!na Mahaaaaya *ooryaoti *ama-raha%irvighnam K!r!me #eva% *arva Kaaryesh! *arvahaa.

    MeaningAo!% of the t'iste tr!n an the massive oy% Cith the aDD)e an )ight of mi))ions of s!ns/ &eame on a -ath that has no osta")es nor hinran"es E)earing the 'ay in a)) that 8 o% ever% ana)'aysF

    3. Mudakaratha Stotra

    M!aaratha Mothaam *aaa vim!thi *ahaam/ Ka)ahara vahamshaam Vi)asi &oa

    Rashaam/ naayaaia aayaam Vinasi #heha #haithyaam/ aash! +has! asaamamamitham Vinaayaam

    MeaningCith ;oy he ho)s moaa in is han. e reai)y esto's sa)vation. e 'ears the moon as anornament. e -rote"ts the estit!te. e is the )eaer)ess s!-reme )eaer. e estroye thee)e-hant emon. $hat BVinaayaB &or (anesha 8 'orshi-.

    . Shuk!am Stotra

    *h!)am,haraharam Vishn!m shashivarnam "hat!rh!;am =Prasanna vaanam hyayet sarva vighno-a,shantaye ==

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    MeaningCe meitate on &or (anesha , 'ho is ")a in 'hite re-resenting -!rity:% 'ho is a)) -ervaing-resent every'here:% 'hose "om-)e

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    MeaningQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ*a)!tations to (oess i &ashmi% 'ho is essentia))y the s!-reme +rahman. P)ease grant !s'ea)th an -ros-erity an f!)fi)) o!r 'ishes. OF !s-i"io!s (oess% yo! are the seat ofa!s-i"io!sness% yo! grant a!s-i"io!sness% yo! are a!s-i"io!sness -ersonifie. (rant !s eterna)

    ha--iness an -ros-erity.

    V-.#/#0#1 O% 0#% 0#.#P#T2/E2 .#%#2# Om Tatpurshaaya 3ithmahe Vakrathundayaa Thimahi Tanno

    Thantip Prasothayaath

    %$1$0#. O% 4$%#1#/# .#%#2# Om Tatpurshaaya 3ithmahe %aha 5enaya Thimahi Tanno 5hanmua

    Prasothayaath

    52-V#. O% .#%#2 52-V#/# Om Tatpurshaaya 3ithmahe %aha Thevaaya Thimahi Tanno 1uttra Prasothayaath

    52#4T- O% 52#4T- Om 4aarthiyaaya .aaya 3ithmahe 4anya 4umarisa Thimahi Tanno Thurka Prasothayaath

    V-52.$ O% .#%O .##1##/#.##/# Om .aaraayanaaya 3ithmahe Vaasu Thevaaya Thimahi Tanno Vishnu

    Prasothayaath

    %$.EE53#1#. O% %$.EE53#1##/# .#%#2# Om 6ulandavayaa 3ithmahe 5ula 2astayaa Thimahi Tanno

    %uneeswaran Prasothayaath

    2#.$%#. O% #.7E.E#/#1 .#%#2# Om #njeneayar 3ithmahe Vaayu Puttraaya Thimahi Tanno 2anumanth

    Prasothayaath

    5$1-/# 6#02#V#. O% 5$1-/## .#%#2# Om 6uur 6uvaa5uva That5avithurvarenyam 6arkkoh Thevasya

    Thimahi Thiyoh /oh .aah Prasothayaath

    %#2#'#452%- O% '#452%-.#1##/##.# %OO1T2- .#%O .#%#2# Om %aha 'akshmi 3ithmahe Vishnu

    Patthinyai Thimahi Tanno 'akshmi Prasothayaath

    5#1#53#T2/ O% #-% 5#1#53#T2/E2 .#%#2# Om 5araswateye 3ithmahe 6rahmaputriye Thimahi Tanno

    5araswati Prasothayaath

    DEV- 4#1$%#1-#%%#. O% P#1#52#4T-/E2 .#%#2# 5eethalayai 8ha 3ithmahe 5urpa 2astaaya Thimahi

    Tanno %aree Prasothayaath

    #//#PP#. O% 51- #//#PP#. 53#%-/E2 .#%#2# 6oodha .aathaya 3ithmahe 6avothraaya Thimahi Tanno

    5astha Prasothayaath

    6#'#7- O% .#%O VE.4#TE5#/## .#%#2# .iranjanaaya 3ithmahe .iraadharaaya Thimahi Tanno 5rinivasa

    Prasothayaath

    1#%# O% 51- 1#%#82#.D1# P#1#61#%2#.E .#%#2# Dhasaradhaaya 3ithmahe 5etha Vallabaaya Thimahi

    Tanno 1aama Prasothayaath

    41-52.# O% 41-52.##/## .#%#2# 0ovindaaya 3ithmahe 0opi7ana Vallabaaya Thimahi Tanno 4rishna

    Prasothayaath

    4#'-#%%#. O% 21EE% 51EE% %#2# D$10# %#2# 4#'-/E2 .#%#2# Om %aha 4ali Vidmahe 5mashna

    Vasinyeh Theemahi Tanno 4ali Prajothayaathi

    0$1$ O% 5#T0$1$VE .#%#2# 0uru 6rahma! 0uru Vishnu! 0uru Thevo %aheswarahaa 0uru 5ashaath

    Parabrahma Tasmai 5ri 0uruveh .amaha

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    5$1/# 6#02#V#. O% 5$1/##/# .#%#2# Om #swath 3ajaaya 3ithmahe Paasa 2astaaya Thimahi Tanno

    5uuriya Prasothayaath

    6$T2# 62#0#V#. O% 6$T2#/##/# .#%#2# Om 4ajath 3ajaaya 3ithmahe 5uha 2astaaya Thimahi Tanno

    6utha Prasothayaath

    82#.D-1#. 6#02#V#. O% 5O%#/# .#%#2 Om Patmath 3ajaaya 3ithmahe 2ema 1ubaaya Thimahi Tanno

    5oma Prasothayaath

    82EV#- 6#02#V#. O% #.00##1#4##/# .#%#2# Om Veerath 3ajaaya 3ithmahe Vikna 2astaaya Thimahi

    Tanno #aaaraa Prasothayaath

    0$1$ 6#02#V#. O% 0$1$VE .#%#2# Om Virushbath 3ajaaya 3ithmahe -kruni 2astaaya Thimahi Tanno

    0uru Prasothayaath

    4ET2$ 6#02#V#. O% 4ET2#VE .#%#2# Om #swath 3ajaaya 3ithmahe 5uha 2astaaya Thimahi Tanno 4ethu

    Prasothayaath

    1#2$ 6#02#V#. O% 1##0#VE .#%#2# Om .aaath 3ajaaya 3ithmahe Patma 2astaaya Thimahi Tanno

    1aau Prasothayaath

    5#.-53#1#. 6#02#V#. O% 52#.#-5282#1##/# .#%#2# Om 4aaath 3ajaaya 3ithmahe 4atka 2astaaya

    Thimahi Tanno %antha Prasothayaath

    5$41#. 6#02#V#. O% 5$41##/# .#%#2# Om #swath 3ajaaya 3ithmahe thannur 2astaaya Thimahi Tanno

    5ukkara Prasothayaath from

    htt-H'''.ammas."omto-i"s*-irit!a)itya600.htm)

    Gayathri MantrasOriginay osted by ,M, M,??@

    1.VINAYAGAROm Thath purushaya vidhmahey vakra thundaya dheemahi thanni thandhi prachodayath.2.sivanOm thath purushaya vidhmahey Maha devaya dheemahi thanno rudra prachodayath.vishnuOm narayanaya vidhmahey vasudevaya dheemahi thanno vishnu prachodayath!."ri RamarOm #asaradaya vidhmahey "itha va$$a%aya dheemahi Thanno Rama prachodayath&.An'aneyarOm an'aneyaaya vidmahey Vayauputhraya dheemahi Thanno hanuman prachodayath

    (.Madurai veeranOm veera roo%aya vidmahey Ra'a veeraya dheemahe Thanno madura veeraaya prachodayath

    95ri 6alambiaiOm kleem Tripuradevi Vidmahey 4ameshwari cha dheemahi Thanno 6ala prachodayath

    :5ri TripurasundariOm hym Tripuradevi Vidmahey 5owh 5aktheeswari cha dheemahi Thannah 5akthiprachodayath;5ri 5arada4alamayyai cha Vidmahe 6udhidayai cha dheemahi Thanno 5arada prachodayath

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    2. *aras'ati

    !arasati namast#bhyaM 'arade aamar##"i0i'idyaarambhaM arishhyaami siddhir bha'at# me sadaa

    Oh Goddess !arasati, my h#mbe "rostrations #nto yo#,ho are the #fer o a my ishes. ( am beginningmy st#dy, et me attain "erection in that, aays.

    3. #!rgaOm 7athyayanaya -idhmahe7anya 7#mari cha heemahe

    hanno #rgaya rachodayath.

    Om, :et me meditate on the goddess ho is da#ghter o 7athyayana,Oh, maiden Goddess, gi'e me higher inteect,

    an )et (oess #!rga i))!minate my min.

    4. Mariamman

    *#m !eethaayai Cha -idmahe,!#"ha 8astayai heemahi,anno Mari rachodayat.

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