Shiva Akshara Mala Stora (The prayer of garland of alphabetsOrThe Garland which never decays) Translated by P.R.Ramachander ( This is a very popular prayer in Kerala addressed to Lord Shiva. Each verse starts with alphabets of Sanskrit in that order. Now I also find that this is also popular in Andhra.) 1.Adbutha vigraha, Amaradheeswara, Aganitha […]
Stotram
Stotra or Stotram (stotra) is a Sanskrit word, that means “ode, eulogy or a hymn of praise”.
Parvathi Parameswara stotram
Parvathi Parameswara stotram Translated by P.R.Ramachander” (Here is yet another prayer addressed to lord shiva as well as Goddess Parvathi.) 1.Jaya deva Hara devaJayeswara Maheswara, Jaya Sarva guna sreshta jaya sarva Sukadhipa 1.Victory to Deva, God Shiva, Victory to God, the great God, Victory to him who is best in all properties, victory the lord […]
Hatakeswara Stotram
Hatakeswara Stotram (The prayer addressed to the Golden God.) Translated by P.R.Ramachander (This prayer is written in prose. This Eulogises Hatakeswar a form of Lord Shiva found in many places in North and central India .The most famous one is near Cuttack and one in Vada nagar Gujarat and Khadia Gujarat.Skanda purana mentions that praying […]
Sadashiva stotram
Sadashiva stotram (Prayer to Sadashiva(ever peaceful God) Translated by P.R.Ramachander (Here is a unique stotra which addresses to the Shiva part of the Body of Lord Shiva) 1.Pankajodbhava prapoojithangri pankaja dwayam, Kinkari krutha marogha maprameya mavyayam, SAnkatapaham samastha loka palanothsukam, Chinthayamahe Sadashivam Shivardha vigraham, 1,I am meditating on The Shiva half of God Shiva, Whose […]
Jambu Nadha Stotram of sage Gauthama
Jambu Nadha Stotram By Sage Gauthama Translated by P.R.Ramachander (Jambukeswara (god sitting below a Jambu/rose apple tree) is the God of Thiruvanaikovil (holy temple of the elephants) in Trichy. He is worshipped here as Appu linga ( element of water.) 1.Vandeham jagatho moola kandham kandharpa nasanam, Gadwanginam gadka keda daram hethikarambujam. 1.I salute he who […]
Jambukeswara Stotra of sage Parasara
Jambukeswara Stotra By Sage Parasara Translated by P.R.Ramachander ( Here is a great prayer addressed to Lord Jambukeswara of Thiruvanaikovil, Trichy) Parasara Uvacha:- 1.Sahyathmaja parivaha jalamajjanaaya, Sarveshwaraya saraseeruha lochanaya, Kailasa basura kareendra vanaalayaya, Sri Jambu moola nilayaya Namashivaya. 1.I salute that lord Shiva who sits below a jambu(jamun) tree, Who is sunk in the flow […]
Sri Mathru bhoothesa Stotram
Sri Mathru bhoothesa Stotram(Thayumanavar stotram) followed by Mathru Bhootheswara Manthra for ensuring safe delivery. By Sage Sarama(Sarama Muni) Translated by P.R.Ramachander (in the great temple town of Trichy (Trisira palli found by a king called Trisira ) of Tamil Nadu, there is a temple complex consisting of temples on a rocky hill called in English […]
Adhi Shankara’s Shanmuga Stotram
Thiruchendur Shanmuga Stotram By Adhi Shankara Translated by P.R.Ramachander (Adhi Shankara was affected by the evil chants of Abhinava Guptha, when he was staying in the temple of Thiruchendur (Holy city of sandal) which is in the sea shore.He composed the”Subramany Bhujanga stotra” as well as The “Shanmuga sthothram” and got rid of the evil […]
Pragna Vivardhaka Karthikeya stotram
Pragya Vivardhana Karthikeya Stotram (Prayer to Karthikeya which would increase intelligence) Translated by P.R.Ramachander (Here is a very unique prayer addressed to Lord Subrahmanya, which would help one to increase his intelligence /wisdom. It is said that even a mentally retarded child would become normal by reciting this prayer.) Sri Ganesaya Nama. Salutations to Ganesa […]
Mayuresa stotram
Mayuresa stotram (Prayer to Lord of the peacock) Translated by P.R.Ramachander (This prayer is meant for removal of worry as well as diseases.) 1.Puranapurusham devam Nana kreedakaram mudhaa, Mayyavinam durvibhashyam, Mayuresam namamyaham. I salute the Lord of the peacock, who is an epic person, Who appears as if he plays in various ways, who is […]