Stotram

Sritha Kamala from Ashtapadi By Jayadeva Translated by P.R.Ramachander (This is a very popular prayer, usually sung in Hindustani and Karnatik music concerts in the Raga Pahadi or Bhairavi.) 1.Sritha Kamala, kucha mandala, Dhritha kundala hey, Kalitha vana mala jaya jaya deva hare, You rest on the lotus like breasts of Goddess Lakshmi, Oh god […]

Santana Gopala stotram (Prayer to Lord Krishna as a child) Translated by P.R.Ramachander ( Due to various reasons many couple are not blessed with children. In India, since the inheritance is patrilineal, at least one son is needed by a family, so that the clan/family continues. Here is a very specific prayer addressed to Lord […]

Mohini rachitha Krishna stotram Translated by P.R.Ramachander (This very great and rare Stotra was brought to my notice by Mr.Justin Reynolds , a great devotee of Lord Krishna. The stotra in Sanskrit is availablein, sanskritdocuments.org/all_pdf/mohinikrishnastotra.pdf. It is supposed to be written by Mohini. Mohini is the incarnation of Lord Vishnu on two occasions.The first one […]

Advaya  Krishna Sthava A unique prayer  to Lord Krishna By, Kautha Mohana Shasthri Translated  by, Ramachander 1.Mookam karothi vaachalam, pangum langayathe girim, Yath krupa thamaham  vandhe, Paramananda Madhavam. I salute that divinely joyous  Madhava by whose grace, The Dumb becomes eloquent and the lame crosses the mountain. 2.Aadharam  sarva bhuthaanam, jagad vyaktha roopinam, Sri Krishnam  […]

Sri  Guruvayurappan  Stotram By Sengalipuram  Anantha Rama Deekshithar Translated  by P.R.Ramachander (This very great prayer requesting  Guruvayurappan(Lord of Guruvayur)  to cure all the diseases he suffers has been composed by one of Guruvayurappan’s great devotees, Sengalipuram Anantharama  Deekshithar, who is really a Upanyasa Kesari and Pravachana Vageesa, We understand that the Lord did cure the […]

Bala Raksha  Stotram Chanted by the Gopis Translated by P.R.Ramachander Noticing their dear baby Krishna   being attacked by Poothana   and seeing that he was having daily problems perhaps caused  by the evil spirits, The Gopis sing   this hymn of protection of the babies.Please sing this great prayer   to protect your baby daily.) Sri Krishnaya  nama- […]

Sri  Krishnasraya  Stotram (Prayer  of Refuge to Krishna) ByVallabhacharyaTranslated  ByP.R.Ramachande  (This great   prayer  has been composed  by Sri Vallabhacharya who lived in between  1479 -1531  CE.He belonged to Andhra   and is the  founder  of Pushti Samparadaya(the path of grace)   of Vaishnavism    and  the philosophical approach called   Shuddadvaitha. In the court of King  Krishna Deva Raya  […]

Apad udharana Hanumath stotram By King Vibheeshana Translated by P.R.Ramachander (Here is a remarkable and rare prayer written by King Vibheeshana requesting Lord Hanuman to save one from dangers. I am sure by recitation of this prayer you can come out of all dangers without any problem,) Apad akhila lokarthi harine, hanumathe, Akasmad aagathothpada nasaya, […]

Yantroddharaka Hanumath stotram (Prayer to Hanuman who removes fetters) By Sage Vyasaraja theertha Translated by P.R.Ramachander (Vyasaraja theertha is a great saint of Madhva Order. He is supposed to be an avatara of the great Prahlada) Namami dhootham, ramasya sukhadam, suradrumam, Peena vrutha maha bahum, sarva shatru nivaranam. 1 I salute that emissary, Who brought […]

Maruthi stotram Shathru vasa manthram (Prayer to Hanuman to conquer enemies) Translated by P.R.Ramachander (I am translating this powerful mantra as it is. I do not know the procedure to chant it and make it work. People who want to use it should do it after getting guidance from experts in Thanthric practice.) Om namo […]