The Hymn Runahara Ganapati Stotra is from the great Tantric text Krishna  Yamala tantra.  Runahara means he who destroys debts. Through this hymn  the lord is worshipped as the one who frees us from our debts. Ganesha  is worshipped as the supreme reality (parabrahman) in this hymn. This  hymn describes how and when different gods and goddesses like brahma,  Vishnu, Rudra, Durga, Surya (the sun god), Chandra the moon god)  worshipped Ganesha for attaining success in their endeavors and...

Kali Santarana Upanishad is one of the minor Upanishads found in Krishna  yajur Veda. The black Yajurveda. This Upanishad is a conversation  between Brahma the creator and sage Narada. The text reveals the mantra  which is a collection of 16 names. This very mantra was initiated to  shri Krishna Chaitanya maha prabhu and is followed by the gaudiya  sampradaya, ISKCON. Popularly known as “the hare Krishna maha  mantra.”Kalisantarana Upanishad is the primary source of that great  mantra and its...

Today let us recite the verses of Heramba Upanishad  Heramba Upanishad is an Upanishad text which establishes that Ganesha is  the supreme absolute god (para brahman) and explains the atma vidya  (wisdom of the nature of real self) through Ganesha. Goal of any Upanishad is to teach the wisdom of self-realisation through which final liberation (mukti) is experienced. This Upanishad is a conversation between Shiva and Gauri where Shiva teaches the sacred wisdom upon Gauri’s request. These...

Today Let us all recite Nrusimha dvadashana nama stotra  The hymn Nrusimha dvadashana nama stotra, the twelve-name hymn of  lord narasimha is a traditional short and powerful hymn of lord  narasimha, (said to be found in some manuscripts of brahma purana) the  hymn praises the lord with twelve epithets praising his various glorious  qualities, This hymn is recited by devotees of vishnu of various schools. This book is a short translation of the hymn in simple english. By  chanting this...

Pragya Vivardhana Stotra is a hymn which praises lord Skanda (Kartikeya) and reciting the hymn blesses us with Wisdom, knowledge and intelligence. This hymn was taught by lord Skanda himself. to know the deeper meaning of the hymn download the book from the below link  https://bit.ly/pragyavivardhana Follow me on:  facebook.com/authorkoushik  authorkoushik.tumblr.com  instagram.com/authorkoushik To support me use  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/authorkoushik --- Send in a voice...

A talk on life giving hanuman mantra from parashara samhita which is derived from sundara kanda of valmiki ramayana praying the form sanjeevana hanuman (life giving hanuman)  #hanuman #hanumanmantra #hanumanStotra #sanjeevanahanuman #anjaneya #pavanaputra #bajrangbali #jaihanuman #ramayana #ramayan #valmikiramayan #sundarkand #prayerforhealth #prayerforpeace #prayerforprotection #prayerforstrength...

Today I am going to talk about the surya ashtoththra shatanama stotra ( names comprised of more than hundred and eight names of lord surya the sun god.  When one chants this hymn with devotion in the mornings regularly is blessed with the grace of sun god. Chanting this hymn and worshiping Surya Naarayana through it with true devotion increases health, wealth, wisdom and prosperity. #surya #lordsurya #aditya #martanda #sungod #surajbaba #savita #ravi #mahabharata #yudhishtira #dhrmaputra...

Shiva is one of the greatest and most powerful names of lord Shiva. it has its place in the Vedas in the center of shri rudra prashnam of krishna yajurveda. The name is praised in various puranas, agamas and mantra shastras.  in this talk we will discuss a few deep meanings of the name Shiva.    follow me on  facebook.com/authorkoushik  authorkoushik.tumblr.com  instagram.com/authorkoushik

A talk on the various aspects of reciting the devi mahathmyam (the pauranic aspect, the mantra shashtra aspect, The yagya aspect) and a brief discussion on the procedure of recitation with emphasis to the pauranic aspect and the fruits of reciting it as described by the devi herself  follow me on  facebook.com/authorkoushik  authorkoushik.tumblr.com  instagram.com/authorkoushik

A talk on meaning and explanation of sarvamangala mangalye. A shloka from devi mahathmyam ( durga saptashati) and a shloka from durga saptashloki stotra. This is a very powerful mantra praising devi and is recited to attain good fortune, luck and blessings of the goddess. follow me on facebook http://www.facebook.com/authorkoushik Follow me on my blog  for related books. http://authorkoushik.tumblr.com

A Talk about the Karya Siddhi Hanuman Mantra found in the Sundara Kanda of Valmiki Ramayana There is a powerful Hanuman mantra which grants success to over actions hidden in sundara kanda of Valmiki Ramayana. The meaning and significance of the mantra us explained in the audio podcast Follow me on my blog for related books https://authorkoushik.tumblr.com https://www.facebook.com/authorkoushik/