Stutimaṇḍala

Monday, January 11, 2016

namayugastakam

Namayugastakam (Eight names of Radha Krishna) by Rupa Goswami at Stutimandal

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Sample: Here I speak of the eight names of Rādhā and Mādhava. In the beginning Rādhā Dāmodara and then Rādhikā Mādhava.[1]

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Saturday, January 09, 2016

ksipraphalapradadhanalaksmistotram

Kshipra phala prada Dhanalakshmi Stotram

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Sample: (O Dhanadā) Who is everything in form! Salutations. (O Dhanadā) Who is a giver of all auspicious! Salutations. (O Dhanadā), Who is noble, and Who is the giver of great wealth of all types! May salutations be for You, Dhanadā.[1]

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Sunday, January 03, 2016

durgaprakatya

Durga Prakatya from Durga Saptashati at Stutimandal

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rsi spoke:[2.1 In older times a battle between deva and asura happened for entire hundred years. In that battle the leader of asura was Mahisāsura and the leader of deva was Purandara Indra.[2.2] There, by the immensely strong asura, the army of deva was defeated. Having won all the deva, Mahisāsura became the (new) Indra.[2.3]

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Sunday, December 22, 2013

ganapatistavah

Ganapati Stavah by Brahma-Vishnu-Mahesh from Ganesh Purana at Stutimandal


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Brahmā Visnu and Maheśa spoke: We should worship Ganeśa, Who is unborn, Who is free from change, Who is beyond taking forms (or actions), Who is unique, Who is without a support, Who is without a second, Who is bliss, Who is complete, Who is supreme, Who is beyond qualities, Who is absolute, Who is without passion, Who is supreme, and Who is Brahman.[1] 

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Tuesday, August 27, 2013

krsnadvadasanaamastotram


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Śrīkrsna spoke: O Arjuna! Are you aware of those names from sahasranāma stotra (1000 names panegyric) on knowing which a man liberates various sins.[1] One should know and remember (them as follows): First is Hari and second is Keśava. Third is Padmanābha and fourth is Vāmana.[2]

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Thursday, August 01, 2013

srihanumatsmaranam


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At morning, I remember Hanumān, Whose valor is without end, Who is like a bumble-bee for the lotus-like feet of Śrīrāmacandra, Who delighted the group of gods by burning the city of Laṅkā, Who is the house of all wealth and siddhi, and Whose strength is celebrated.[1]

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Tuesday, July 16, 2013

sriramapratahsmaranam


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Sample: At morning, I remember the lotus-face of Raghunātha, Whose smile is gentle, Whose forehead is large and speech is delectable, Whose cheeks are decorated by moving hoops--hoops that are supported from ears, Whose eyes are large and (seemingly) stretch to the ears, and Which is the most beautiful for eyes.[1]

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