8 (Avoiding of birth and death) Sudha-sindhor madhye sura-vitapi-vati parivrte Mani-dweepe nipo’pavana-vathi chintamani-grhe; Shivaakare manche Parama-Shiva-paryanka-nilayam Bhajanti tvam dh... Read more
Translated by P. R. Ramachander Introduction Soundarya Lahari meaning waves of beauty consists of two parts viz. Ananda Lahari meaning waves of happiness (first 41 stanzas) and Soundarya Lah... Read more
[The mental worship of Lord Shiva] Translated by P. R. Ramachander Aaradhayami mani sannibham athma lingam, Maayapuri hrudaya pankaja sannivishtam, Sradha nadhi vimala chitha jalabishegai, N... Read more
Translated by Swami Chinmayananda Published by Chinmaya Mission, Mumbai 1. Study the Vedas daily. Perform diligently the duties (karmas) ordained by them. Dedicate all those actions (karmas... Read more
A small treatise on Vedanta 1. AUM. . The VIRAT is said to be the sum total of all the quintuplicated[1] five elements and their effects. This is called the gross body of the Atman (soul). W... Read more
   Worship of the Attributeless Spirit Translated by Swami Yogananda Sarasvati The disciple said: 1. In the indivisible Satchidananda whose nature is only unconditioned, and which is also... Read more
15 Namosthu Kanthyai kamalekshanayai, Namosthu bhoothyai bhuvanaprasoothyai, Namosthu devadhibhir archithayai, Namosthu nandhathmaja vallabhayai. Salutations to her who is light living in Lo... Read more
8 Ishta visishtamathayopi yaya dhayardhra, Dhrishtya thravishta papadam sulabham labhanthe, Hrishtim prahrushta kamlodhara deepthirishtam, Pushtim krishishta mama pushkravishtaraya. To her d... Read more
Translated by P. R. Ramachander Introduction Adi Sankara was possibly one of the great saints of his time.He was born in a poor Brahmin family in Kerala. After brahmopadesa, as is usual duri... Read more
Praanayamam prathyaaharam, Nithyaa nithya viveka vichaaram, Jaapyasametha samadhi vidhaanam, Kurvavadhaanam mahadhava dhaanam. Control your senses, you fool, Withdraw from all your wants, Tr... Read more
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