Prayers, Mantras

Opening Prayer


Vakratunda Mahakaya, SuryaKoti Samaprabha, Neervighna Kurume Deva, Sarva Karyeshu Sarvada, Om Ekdantaye Vidmahe, Vakratundaaya Dheemahi, Tanno Dhanti Prachodayaat, Om Gum Ganapataya Namah! (Shri Ganesh Opening Prayer)
Aum Bhoor Bhuwah Swaha, Tat Savitur Varenyam Bhargo Devesya Dheemahi Dhiyo Yo Naha Prachodayat (Gayatri Mantra)
Oh God! Thou art the Giver of Life, Remover of pain and sorrow, The Bestower of happiness, Oh! Creator of the Universe, May we receive thy Supreme sin-destroying light, May Thou guide our intellect in the right direction. (Gayatri Mantra in English)

Invocation of Lord Gaṇesha and Lord Vishṇu:
Agajānana Padmārkam Gajānanam Aharṇisham
Anekadantam Bhaktānām Ekadantam Upāsmahe

Shuklāmbaradharam Vishṇum Shashi Varṇam Chaturbhujam
Prasanna Vadanam Dhyāyet Sarva Vighnopashāntaye

Invocation of Guru:
Gurur Brahmā Gurur Vishṇu Gurur Devo Maheshvaraha
Gurur Sākshāt Parabrahma Tasmai Shrī Gurave Namaha


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Hinduism in a Nutshell, Hinduism 101


pdf Hinduism Code of Conduct – Brief Summary
pdf Hinduism – 10 Questions on Hinduism (courtesy Himalayan Academy)
pdf Hindu Basics (Courtesy of The Himalayan Academy)
pdf Hinduism
pdf Hinduism, Sanathan Dharma, Short Introduction by Shri Stephen Knapp
pdf Hinduism, Vedic Culture by Shri Stephen Knapp
pdf Hinduism History Lesson – Hinduism from Ancient Times (Courtesy The Himalayan Academy)
pdf Hindu Prayer Book
pdf Hinduism Primer (Courtesy of The Himalayan Academy)
pdf Hinduism for Beginners By Pandit Ram Sivan (Srirama Ramanuja Achari)
pdf All about Hinduism by Sri Swami Sivananda
pdf Hinduism – What every Hindu ought to know by A Hindu Monk (circa 1968)
pdf Hinduism Encycloped.
pdf Hindu Dharma – The Universal Way of Life – Voice of the Guru – Pujya Sri Chandrasekharendra Sarasvati Swami
pdf How I Became a Hindu, My Discovery of Vedic Dharma by Shri David Frawley (Shri Vamadeva Shastri)
pdf Essential Hinduism, Steven J Rosen
pdf Weavers Wisdom 1080 (courtesy Himalayan Academy)
pdf Why I Became a Hindu by Shri Stephen Knapp (Shri Nandanandana Dasa)
pdf Handbook of Hinduism/Essentials of Hinduism
pdf Becoming a Hindu Devotee is Easy by Shri Stephen Knapp


Download Prayers, Mantras, Chants


pdf How to Conduct a Traditional 16 step Hindu Puja / Pooja



pdf Aarti: Aum Jai Jagdeesh Hare
pdf Aditya Hirdayam Mantra
pdf Andal Ashtothara Shata Namavali
pdf Ashtavakra Samhita – Study Notes of Swami Shraddhananda
pdf Ashtothram for the Nine Planets
pdf Baglamukhi Stotram (in English and Hindi with Explanation)
pdf Bala Gopalam – A Good Primer on Hinduism for Children (courtesy Hindu Swayamsevaksam, USA)
pdf Bala Kanda – Ramayana – Valmiki Ramayana
pdf Bhagavad Gita (Sanskrit) (courtesy Swargarohan)
pdf Bhagavad Gita by Sri Swami Sivananda (comprehensive)
pdf Bhagavad Gita for Busy People by Sri Swami Sivananda
pdf Bhagavad Gita Translation by Lars Martin Fosse
pdf Bhagavad Gita As It Is by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
pdf Bhagavad Gita – The Song Celestial – Translated by by Sir Edwin Arnold (version 1)
pdf Bhagavad Gita Translated by Sir Edwin Arnold (version 2)
pdf Bhagavad Gita – The Hidden Treasure of the Sweet Absolute edited by the dearmost disciple and associate of The King of Spiritual Teachers Of Vaishnava Ontology Prabhupada Sri Srimad Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Goswami Maharaja
pdf Brihat Jataka
pdf Confidential Secrets of Bhajana – An Overview of Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura’s Sri Bhajana-Rahasya by Tridandi Svami Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Narayana Maharaja
 
Daily Prayers/Slokas/Mantras/Bhajans:

pdf Aarti: Jai Jagdeesh Hare (with english narration)
pdf Angeneya Ashthatora Shatanamawali (Tuesday’s)
pdf Annapurna Astottara Shatanamavali (Friday’s)
pdf Art of Living Bhajans
pdf Ashtothram for the Nine Planets
pdf Ayyappa Astottara Shatanamavali (Wednesday’s)
pdf Bala Tripurasumdaree Astottara Shatanamavali (Friday’s)
pdf Bhajans (courtesy Kirtan Community)
pdf Bhajans (courtesy Satya Sai Service Organisation, Dublin Center)
pdf Balvikas Bhajans (courtesy Satya Sai Central Council of Malaysia)
pdf Bhajane – MettilOtsava Songs – English
pdf Bhajane – MettilOtsava Songs – Tamil
pdf Bhajane – MettilOtsava Songs – Telugu
pdf Bhajans (courtesy of Hindu Association of North West Arkansas)
pdf Bhajans to Lord Shiva
pdf Bhajans to BabaJi
pdf Daily Prayers (popular)
pdf Daily Prayers (courtesy Swati Desai)
pdf Daily Slokas
pdf Divine Mother Bhajans
pdf Dwaadash Jyotirlinga Stotra
pdf Dattatreya Ashtotarra Shatanamavali (Thursday’s)    
pdf Durga Astottara Shatanamavali (Friday’s)    
pdf Durga Chalisa    
pdf Ganesh Atharva Shirsham    
pdf Ganapati Aatharva Shirsha (in English with explanations)    
pdf Ganapati Aatharva Shirsha, Pancharatnam Stotram and Aarti
pdf Ganapati Upanishad – The Magic of Ganapati    
pdf Gayatri Astottara Shatanamavali (Friday’s)    
pdf Gouri Astottara Satanamavali (Friday’s)
pdf Grahas Stotram (Navgrahas)
pdf Hindu Prayer Book
pdf Krishna Astottara Shatanamava (Wednesday’s)
pdf Krishna Bhajans
pdf Lakshmi Astrothara Shatanamavali (Friday’s)
pdf Lalita Astottara Shatanamavali (Friday’s)
pdf Lingastakam (Monday’s)
pdf Lalitha Sahasranama Stotram (Friday’s)
pdf LakshmiNarasimha Astottara Shatanamavali (Saturday’s)
pdf Maha Laksmyasta Stotram
pdf Maha Laksmyasta Stotram (with English translation)
pdf Mantras for Planets
pdf Madhura Ashtakam
pdf Navagraha Stotram (for Planets)
pdf Nithya Daiva Prathana (Telugu) (Sunday’s)
pdf Nirvaan Ashtakam
pdf Prayer Book (courtesy Vishwa Hindu Parishad, USA)    
pdf Prayer Book (courtesy Boston University Students Council)    
pdf Ram Raksha Stotram    
pdf Recitation of Baglamukhi Gayatri Mantra    
pdf Sri Purush Sukta    
pdf Sandya Mantras    
pdf Satnam Sakhi – Raag Bharvi Bhajans    
pdf Satsang Mantras (Bhajans)    
pdf Sri Suktam    
pdf Rajarajesharee Astottara Shatanamavali (Thursday’s)
pdf Rajarajeshvaree Astottara Shatanamavali (Friday’s)
pdf Rama Astottara Shatanamavali (Wednesday’s)
pdf Sainatha Astothara Shatanamavali (Thursday’s)
pdf Saraswati Astottara Satanamavali (Wednesday’s)
pdf Shani Stotram    
pdf Shanaishchara Astottara Shatanamavali (Saturday’s)
pdf Shani Stotram (Saturday’s)    
pdf Shiva Bhajans    
pdf Shiv Mahimnah Stotram    
pdf Shiv Taandav Strota    
pdf Shri Suktam    
pdf Siva Astottara Shatanaamaavali (Monday’s)    
pdf Subramhanyastottara Shatanaamawali (Monday’s)    
pdf Surya Astottara Shatanamavali (Sunday’s)
pdf Tulasee Astottara Satanamavali (Friday’s)
pdf Vasavi Kanyakaparameshvaree Astottara Shatanamavali
pdf Vaishnav Prayer Book
pdf Venkateshwara Ashtotara Shatanamavali (Saturday’s)
pdf Venkatesha Suprabhatamu (Wednesday’s)    
pdf Vigyneshwara Astottara Shatanamavali (Monday’s)
pdf Vishnu Astotta Shatanaamavali (Wednesday’s)
pdf Vishnu Sahasranama Sthotram    
pdf Songs to Babaji    
pdf Durga Ashtothara Shata Namavali
pdf Durga Saptashati (Hindi/Sanskrit)
pdf Durga Saptashati, Discourse given by Guruji Sri Amritananda Natha (English)
pdf Durga Saptashati/Devi Mahatmyam, An Explanation in English
pdf Durga Saptashati (English)
pdf Ganapati Aatharvashirsha
pdf Ganapati Aatharvashirsha (English and Sanskrit/Hindi)
pdf Ganesha Ashtothara Shata Namavali
pdf Ganesh Atharva Shirsham
pdf Sri Ganga Sahasranam
pdf Shri Ganesh Puja/Pooja
pdf How to Conduct a Traditional 16 step Hindu Puja / Pooja
pdf Garuda Purana
pdf Gayatari Mantra
pdf Gayatari Mantra – Summary
pdf Gayatari Mantram
pdf Guru’s Aarti
pdf Gopala Yantra
pdf Hanuman Bajrang Baan
pdf Hanuman Chalisa with English translation
pdf Hymns of Atharva Veda
pdf Lalita Pancharatnam
pdf Lalita Sahasranama Stotram
pdf Laws of Manu – Book 1 of 2 – Translated by G. Buhler
pdf Laws of Manu – Book 2 of 2 – Translated by G. Buhler
pdf Living the Gita – Swami Pranavtirtha
pdf Maa Baglamukhi, How to worship Maa Baglamukhi by Shri Yogeshwaranand Ji
pdf Mahabharata (compiled by Romesh C. Dutt 1899)
pdf Mahabharata – Condensed Version (compiled by Romesh C. Dutt 1899)
pdf Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Bk. by Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa (Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
pdf Mahabharata and the Sindhu-Sarasvati Tradition by Subhash Kak
pdf Mahabharata retold by C. Rajagopalachari (Edited by Jay Mazo, International Gita Society)
pdf Mahalakshmi Astakam
pdf Mahalaxmi Mantra
pdf MahaMantra (Hare Krishna)
pdf Mantra of Lord Ganesh
pdf Meaning and Significance of Puja/Pooja
pdf Namokar/Navkar Mantra
pdf Narad Bhakti Shandilya (Hindi/Sanskrit)
pdf Navgraha Pooja (coutersy Gayathri Peedam, Durban, South Africa)
pdf Navgraha Stotram – Version 1
pdf Navgraha Stotram – Version 2
pdf Navgraha Stotram – Version 3
pdf Nrsimha-Sahasranama, A Thousand Holy Names of Lord Nrsimhadeva – from the Nrsimha Purana – Compiled by Bhaktisiddhartha Dasanudas
 
Pujas/Poojas

pdf Ganesh Puja Pooja
pdfGanesh Puja Pooja (Significance and detail explanation)
pdf Navgraha Puja Pooja
pdf Lakshmi Puja Pooja
pdf Havan Yagna/Yajna – Agnihotram Puja Pooja
pdf Havan Yagna/Yajna – Agnihotram Puja Pooja (Single Sheet Print)
pdf Havan Yagna/Yajna – Agnihotram Puja Pooja (Two Sheet Print)
pdf Puranas (18 major Puranas in one document)
pdf Quantum Leap Into The Absolute (Essence of Ashtavakra Gita/Ashtavakra Samhita) by Swami Shantananda Puri
Ram Charitmanasa RamCharitmanas (English/Sanskrit) courtesy Gita Press:
pdf Ram Charitmanasa – Complete Book
pdf BalKanda Pages 1-97
pdf BalKanda Pages 98-165
pdf BalKanda Pages 166-198    
pdf BalKanda Pages 199-264
pdf BalKanda Pages 265-315
pdf BalKanda Pages 316-350    
pdf AyodhyaKanda Pages 351-401
pdf AyodhyaKanda Pages 402-480
pdf AyodhyaKanda Pages 481-500    
pdf AyodhyaKanda Pages 501-563
pdf AyodhyaKanda Pages 564-600
pdf AyodhyaKanda Pages 601-646    
pdf AranyaKanda Pages 647-710
pdf KishkindhaKanda Pages 711-744
pdf SundarKanda    
pdf LankaKanda Pages 805-889
pdf LankaKanda Pages 890-948
pdf UttarKanda Pages 949-1022    
pdf UttarKanda Pages 1023-1101    
Ram Charitmanasa (Gujarati):  courtesy Swargarohan
pdf Bal Kand
pdf Ayodhya Kand
pdf Aranya Kand    
pdf Kiskindha Kand
pdf Sundarkand Path – Explanation   
pdf Sundarkand Path – English/Hindi   
pdf Sundarkand Path – All English   
pdf Sundarkand Path – Gujarati
pdf Sundar Kand (vers 2)
*** Highly Recommended – download Sundarkand Path Audio Files (4) – Click on link to play or Right-click on link to download file, use option “save link as”
Audio 1 of 4 Sunderkand Path, Mp3 file 1 of 4 (large file 34 Mb) by Acharya Kailash Sharma
Audio 2 of 4Sunderkand Path, Mp3 file 2 of 4 (large file 27 Mb) by Acharya Kailash Sharma
Audio 3 of 4 Sunderkand Path, Mp3 file 3 of 4 (large file 11 Mb) by Acharya Kailash Sharma
Audio 4 of 4Sunderkand Path, Mp3 file 4 of 4 (large file 42 Mb) by Acharya Kailash Sharma
pdf Lanka Kand    
pdf Uttar Kand    
pdf Ramayana (compiled by Romesh C. Dutt 1899)
pdf Ramayana retold by C. Rajagopalachari (Edited by Jay Mazo, American Gita Society)
pdf Ramayana – Valmiki Ramayana – Bala Kanda
pdf Rudra Gayatari Mantra
pdf Sanskrit – English Dictionary
pdf Sarasvati Ashtothara Shata Namavali
pdf Sarira Sthana, A Canto of Agnivesa’s Caraka Samhita with English translation and commentary on Cakrapani Datta Ayurveda Dipika
pdf Sri Brhad Bhagavatamrtam by Srila Sanatana Goswami      (courtesy of BV Narayana Maharaja)
pdf Sri Suktam an Exegesis by Swami Shantananda Puri
pdf Shiva Mahimna Stotra
pdf Shivananda Lahari by Adi Shankara, translated by P. R. Ramachander
pdf Shiva Mahimna Stotra Explanation
pdf ShivaRatri written by Taoshobuddha
pdf Shiva Sahastranaam (with translation)
pdf Shiva Sutras
pdf Shiva – Rudram and Chamakaprashnah
pdf Bhairava Deva
pdf Hanuman Chalisa
pdf Manas Hanuman Chalisa – Sri Morari Bapu – Ram Katha – (large file 42 Mb)
pdf Satyanarayan Vrat Katha in English and Sanskrit (Complete)
pdf Satyanarayan Vrat Katha (Complete)
pdf Satyanarayan Katha (Narrative/Story only)
pdf Satyanarayan Katha (English explanation only)
pdf Shiv Chalisa (English)
pdf Shiv Chalisa (Hindi/Sanskrit)
pdf Srimad Bhagavata Puranam
pdf Srimad Bhagavad Gita – The Hidden Treasure of the Sweet Absolute edited by the dearmost disciple and associate of The King of Spiritual Teachers Of Vaishnava Ontology Prabhupada Sri Srimad Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Goswami Maharaja
pdf Stotra Sindhu
pdf Sunderkand Path (Sandarkand)
pdf Sunderkand Path – Explanation in English (Sandarkand)
pdf Sunderkand Path vers 1 (Gujarati) (Sandarkand)
pdf Sunderkand Path vers 2 (Gujarati) (Sandarkand)
pdf Thirukkural – in Tamil with English Translation – Project Madurai
pdf Thirukkural (Tirukkural) – in English – Translation by Rev. G. U. Pope
pdf Thirukkural – with Meanings – Planned and Organised by Dr.M.Karunanidhi
pdf Tiruvasagam
pdf Tulasi Stotram
Upanishads:
pdf Upanishads
pdf Upanishads in English (complete)
pdf Upanishads – by Swami Nikhilananda
pdf Upanishads – Kaushitaki Upanishad (1 of 4)
pdf Upanishads – Khandogya Upanishad (2 of 4)
pdf Upanishads – Talavakara Upanishad (3 of 4)
pdf Upanishads – Vagasaneyi Samhita Upanishad (4 of 4)
pdf Upanishads – by Swami Paramananda
pdf Vaibhava Lakshmi Vrata Katha in English
pdf Vaibhava Lakshmi Puja in English
pdf Vaishnava Mantras
pdf Varalakshmi Pooja  
Vedas:
pdf Four Vedas – Single Document
pdf Rig Veda (format 1)
pdf Rig Veda (format 2)
pdf Sama Veda (format 1)
pdf Sama Veda (format 2)
pdf Yajur Veda (format 1)    
pdf Yajur Veda (format 2)    
pdf Atharva Veda (format 1)    
pdf Atharva Veda (format 2)    
pdf Vedic Experience – Translation and Commentary of the Vedas by Professor Raimon Panikkar
pdf Vishnu Purana
pdf Vishnu Sahasranams (comprehensive), The Thousand Holy Names of Lord Vishnu – Compiled by Bhaktisiddhartha Dasanudas with the expanded translation by Srila Baladeva Vidyabhusana
pdf Vishnu Sahasranam (short)
pdf Venkateshwara Suprapatham
pdf Yoga Sutras of Patanjali  
pdf Yoga Vashishta Sara (The Essence of Yoga Vasishta) translated by Swami Sureshananda – Sri Ramanasramam
Downloads in Gujarati:
pdf Saral Gita (courtesy Swargarohan)    
pdf Vishnu Sahasranam (courtesy Swargarohan)    
Downloads in Sanskrit:
pdf Amritabindu Upanishad (courtesy Swargarohan)    
pdf Bhagavad Gita (courtesy Swargarohan)    
pdf Isavasya Upanishad (courtesy Swargarohan)    
pdf Kalisantaran Upanishad (courtesy Swargarohan)    
pdf Katha Upanishads (courtesy Swargarohan)    
pdf Kena Upanishad (courtesy Swargarohan)    
pdf Mundak Upanishad (courtesy Swargarohan)    
pdf Shvetashvatar Upanishad (courtesy Swargarohan)    
pdf Tulasi Stotram    


Download and read the Sundarkand Path (Sri Råmacaritamånasa/Ramayan – Chapter 5) or download and listen to audio below:

A). Read about the significance of the Sundarkand Path – 5th chapter of Ramayan – Sri Råmacaritamånasa
B). Download Sundarkand Path – Explanation
C). Download Sundarkand Path – English/Hindi
D). Download Sundarkand Path – All English
E). Download Sundarkand Path – Gujarati

*** Highly Recommended – download Sundarkand Path Audio Files (4) – Click on link to play or Right-click on link to download file, use option “save link as”

E1). Sunderkand Path, Mp3 file 1 of 4 (large file 34 Mb) by Acharya Kailash Sharma
E2). Sunderkand Path, Mp3 file 2 of 4 (large file 27 Mb) by Acharya Kailash Sharma
E3). Sunderkand Path, Mp3 file 3 of 4 (large file 11 Mb) by Acharya Kailash Sharma
E4). Sunderkand Path, Mp3 file 4 of 4 (large file 42 Mb) by Acharya Kailash Sharma





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