The greatness of Holy Ash paramam pavitram baabaavibhootim paramam vichitram leelaa vibhootim I paramaartha iSHTHaartha mOkSHapradaatam baabaa vibhootim idamaashrayaami II Sai Baba’s vibhooti (sacred ash) is pure like sphatika, does many miracles in the life of devotees, and fulfill the wishes of devotees and in the end give moksha. So…
Prayer to Sri Satya Sai Baba for attainment of Supreme Bliss hRdakaashE sadaa bandham shaantam aananda roopiNam I jnyaanabhaanum aham vandE sadgurum satya saayinam II I bow to Satya Sai, the supreme Teacher, who shines in the ■.pace within the heart of the devotees, who is of the nature of peace…
aanandamaanandakaram prasannam jnyaana s\ aroopam nijabOdhayuktam I yOgeendrameei_’yam bhavarOgavaidyam shree saayi sadgurum nityamaham namaami II I bow to Sri Sai who is ever blissful and is in state of supreme delight, who is of the form of knowledge of self, who is the Lord of Yogis and who is the…
Prayer to Sri Raghavendra to attain Righteous Conduct poojyaaya raaghavEndraaya satyadharmarataaya cha I bhajataam kalpavRkSHaaya namataam kaamadhEnavE II We offer our worship to that Kalpavriksha (the divine tree that gives all that is desired), to that Kamadhenu (the divine cow which yields all that is wished for), the venerable Raghavendra,…
Prayer to Sri Ramanuja the Vaishnava Saint yOnityamachyutapadaambuja yugmarukma vyaamOhata staditaraaNi tRNaaya mEnE I asmadgurOrbhagavatO asya dayaikasindhO raamaanujasya charaNau sharaNam prapadhyE II I resort at the feet of Ramanuja in total surrender, who is our Preceptor and Lord and who is the sole ocean of mercy, who being engrossed in…
Prayer to Preceptor for Attainment of Knowledge gururbrahma gururviSHNuhu gururdEvO mahEshvaraha I gurussaakSHaat para brahma tasmai shree guravE namaha II Guru (Preceptor) is Brahma, Guru (Preceptor) is Vishnu, Guru (Preceptor) is the great Iswara (Shiva), Guru (Preceptor) is the directly visible Brahman. Salutation to that respectable Guru (Preceptor) 1 tvamEva…
Prayer to Seers for Inspiration to attain Brahmanical Knowledge bhRgurvasiSHTHaha kraturangiraashcha manuhu pulastyaha pulahashcha gautamaha I raibhyO mareechihi ch/avanashcha dakSHaha kurvantu sarvE mama suprabhaatam II May Bhrigu, Vasishtha, Kratu, Angirasa, Manu, Pulashtya, Pulaha, Gautama, Raibhya, Mareechi, Chyavana and Daksha – may all of them make my morning auspicious.
Prayer for Destruction of sins ahalyaa draupadee seetaa taaraa maNDOdaree tathaa I paNchakanyaaha smarEnnityam mahaapaatakanaashanam II For one meditating always on the names of the five damsels Ahalya, Draupadi, Sita, Taara and Mandodari – all the heinous sins will be extinguished.
Prayer to attain Purity in Mind, Thought and Action gaayatreem tulaseem gangaam kaamadhEnum arundhateem I pancha maatuh smarEnnityam mahaapaataka naashanam II One should meditate on the five divine mothers Gayatri, Tqlasi, Ganga, Kamadhenu and Arundhati, which destroys all heinous sins.
Meditation on Noble Men for Inspiration and Noble Conduct puNyashlOkO nalO raajaa puNyashlOkO yudhiSHTHiraha I puNyashlOkO cha vaidEhee puNyashlOkO janaardanaha II Laudably meritorious is King Nala, Laudably meritorious is Yudhishthira, Laudably meritorious is Sita and Laudably meritorious is Janardana (Vishnu). 1 kaarkOTakasya naagasya damayantyaa nalasya cha I HtuparNasya raajarSHEhE keertanam…
Prayer for Warding of Calamities harim haram harishchandram hanumantam halaayudham I Etaan samsmarata praataha haanih sparsham na vidyatE II For one who meditates upon Hari (Vishnu), Hara (Shiva), Harischandra (king committed to truth only), Hanuman and Halayudha (Balarama) in the morning; He would not be touched by any harm.
Prayer to Divine Cow for Prosperity & Purity sarvakaamadughE dEvee sarvateerthaabhiSHEchanee I paavani surabhishrESHTHE dEvee tubhyam namosstu tE II O! holy Goddess! Divine Mother Cow! Salutation to you, who grants all that is desired, who gives the fruits of bathing in all holy waters and who purifies and sanctifies.
