I had recently posted the Lingashtakam lyrics after hearing it during Maha Shivaratri mid-night rudra pooja at Whitefield Devi Karumariamman Temple. I thought I will learn the lyrics but it was difficult as the words are in Sanskrit. So, a little research and would like to share the word by word Lingashtakam meaning in English. You can find the close similarity between Tamil … [Read more...] about Lingashtakam Meaning Ashtakam 1
Panchami Dates March 2024
Today (March 14 2024) is Valarpirai Panchami and an auspicious day to do Varahi pooja at home. You can chant Varahi Moola Mantra and Varahi Gayatri Mantra and visit Devi Varahi temple. Please be noted of the Panchami thithi dates in March 2024. … [Read more...] about Panchami Dates March 2024
Lingashtakam Lyrics Tamil and English
Lingashtakam is a popular hymn dedicated to Lord Shiva.It is an "astakam" (a stotram with eight verses) chanted while worshipping Lord Shiva in his "Linga" form. Lingashtakam Lyrics is composed by Adi Sankaracharya. Chanting and listening to this song brings mental peace and spiritual progress to those who recite it with devotion. In my earlier Maha Shivaratri mid night … [Read more...] about Lingashtakam Lyrics Tamil and English
Maha Shivaratri Mid night pooja
Fort the last few years, I have been attending the third prahar pooja or the mid night pooja at Hoodi Shiva Temple. This year too, I went around 11.30 and the abhishekam and pooja went on until 1.45 AM. The temple, I believed is privately owned and so, the influential people and their clan get the space to sit on first priority. This year too, I had a place to stand and … [Read more...] about Maha Shivaratri Mid night pooja
Maha Shivaratri 2024
WISHING YOU ALL A VERY HAPPY MAHA SHIVARATRI !! SHIVA Mantras To Chant On Maha Shivaratri 2024 to gain Shiva's blessings completely- Maha Mrityunjaya MantraMaasil Veenaiyum Malai MadhiyamumSivapuranamThodudaiya Seviyan … [Read more...] about Maha Shivaratri 2024
Mahashivaratri 2024 Pre Preparations
In 2024, MahaShivaratri falls on March 8 - March 9. Maha Shivaratri is considered as the most auspicious day for all Shiva devotees and I am no exception. This day means a lot to me. There are many mythological stories behind the observance of Maha Shivaratri and the two I know are - 2. Another belief is that it was on this spiritual day, Lord Shiva got married to Goddess … [Read more...] about Mahashivaratri 2024 Pre Preparations
Abirami Andhadhi for good health – Song 24
In countinuation with the post on 3 mantras for good health, I thought I should also include Abirami Andhadhi which starts மணியே! மணியின் ஒளியே! This poem is dedicated to Abirami Amman in Thirukaiyur and chanting this can help one get cured from diseases and untimely death. Abirami Andhadhi for good health மணியே! மணியின் ஒளியே! ஒளிரும் மணிபுனைந்தஅணியே! அணியும் அணிக்கு … [Read more...] about Abirami Andhadhi for good health – Song 24
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