Suvarnamala Stuti: Mantra with Meaning Suvarnamala Stuti is a hymn of praise for Lord Shiva consisting of 50 verses, composed by Adi Shankaracharya. The first half of each verse sings the glory of Lord Shiva, whereas the last half is about surrendering to His divine feet. Adi Shankara has praised Lord Shiva as the eternally auspicious God, Who is the consort of Parvati (the Divine Mother), and Who is always peaceful and the source of all happiness. Recitation of this stotra on a regular basis fulfils one's needs, purifies the mind and helps to cross the miseries of this worldly existence. Composed By: Adi Shankaracharya Shiva, Parvati and Ganesha Play the music, and sing the stotra along with it. The verses with blue background is the short version of the Stotra (as per the audio). ॥ सुवर्णमालास्तुतिः ॥ अथ कथमपि मद्रसनां त्वद्गुणलेशैर्विशोधयामि विभो । साम्ब सदाशिव शम्भो शङ्कर शरणं मे तव चरणयुगम् ॥१॥ O Lord, I shall, even though with di...

Sri Hari Stotram

Sri Hari Stotram: Mantra with Meaning Sri Hari Stotram is a hymn in the praise of Lord Hari (Vishnu), composed by Swami Brahmananda, one of the great ascetics. Regular recitation of this octet ends the miseries of birth and old age, and the devotee would reach the abode of Hari, which is free from pain and sufferings. Composed By: Swami Brahmananda Lord Vishnu Play the music, and sing the stotra along with it ॥ श्री—हरी—स्तोत्रम् ॥ जगज्जाल-पालं कचत्कण्ठ-मालं शरच्चन्द्र-भालं महा-दैत्य-कालम् । नभो-नीलकायं दुरावारमायं सुपद्मा-सहायं भजेऽहं भजेऽहम् ।।१।। I adore Lord Hari, Who is the protector of the world, Who is adorned with shining garland on His neck, Who has a forehead radiant like the autumn-moon, Who is the destroyer of dreadful demons, Who is blue hued like the sky, Whose Maya (illusions) are invincible, and Who is with His consort Padma (Lakshmi), I adore Him. सदाम्भोधि-वासं गलत्पुष्प-हासं जगत्सन्निवासं शता-दित्य-भासम् । गदा-चक्र...

Shri Rajarajeshwari Ashtakam

Shri Rajarajeshwari Ashtakam: Mantra with Meaning The Goddesses in Hinduism are depicted as the motherhood of God. She is the transforming power behind the sustaining power of the God. Goddess Rajarajeshwari, also known as Amba, or Parvati, or Durga, is the wife (consort) of Lord Shiva and exists in various divine forms. She is the most splendid form of the Cosmic Mother. She is the Royal Divine Queen of all Kings (Rajarajeshwari), the merciful protecting energy of the Cosmos. She is care, love, mercy and grace intensified. Two of Her most powerful and excellent forms are Durga (Goddess beyond reach) and Kali (Goddess of destruction). According to the Puranas, She is engrossed in the creation of the Universe through Brahma, She sustains the creation through Vishnu and She also annihilates the creation through Shiva. She is the One performing the actions through the Gods. The scriptures describe Her to be seated on a Simhasana pose, upon Lord Sadashiva (the Cosmic Consciousne...

Krishna Ashtakam

Krishna Ashtakam: Mantra with Meaning Sri Krishna Ashtakam is a stotram or hymn, addressed to Lord Krishna, consisting of 8 fold sloka, composed by Adi Shankaracharya. In this stotram, Lord Krishna is being saluted again and again describing his beauty and glory. Being surrounded by hemp flowers and shining in various garlands, having curly hair and full-blown lotus eye, Lord Krishna is praised as the world teacher. This eightfold sloka, if recited every morning, destroys the sins done in millions of births, so says the great Guru Adi Shankara. Composed By: Adi Shankaracharya Lord Krishna with Radha Play the music, and sing the stotra along with it ॥ कृष्णाष्टकम् ॥ वसुदॆवसुतं दॆवं कंस-चाणूर-मर्दनम् । दॆवकी-परमानन्दं कृष्णं वन्दॆ जगद्गुरुम् ॥१॥ Salutations to the world teacher Krishna, Who is the son of Vasudeva and God Himself, Who killed Kamsa and Chanura, and Who is the source of great joy to Devaki. अतसी-पुष्प-संकाशं हार-नूपुर-शॊभि...

Shiva Tandava Stotram

Shiva Tandava Stotram: Mantra with Meaning Shiva Tandava Stotram is a stotra that describes God Shiva's power and beauty. It is traditionally attributed to Ravana, the Rakshasa (demon) king of Lanka and devotee of Lord Shiva. The stotra has been written so beautifully that it has 16 quatrains (1 quatrain is equal to four lines) in total, and each line contains 16 syllabus (i.e. 16 full letters). Lord Shiva is the king of all dancers. He is an expert in Tandava style of dancing, a vigorous manly style of dancing. Tandava symbolizes the cosmic cycles of creation and destruction, as well as the daily rhythm of birth and death. A compelling and complex personality, Ravana is for many Hindus a legendary hero, a scholar of immense intelligence. His great-grandfather was Brahma (God of Ultimate Knowledge). Ravana had advanced knowledge of mathematics, science and Ayurveda. He was obsessed with his powers and was egoistic, and to display and prove his powers he was about t...

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