Ganesha Mantra
Vakratunda Mahaakaaya Suryakotee Sama Prabha
Nirvighnam kuru mey Deva, Sarva kaaryeshu Sarvadaa
Om Gum Ganapatayei Namah
"Om and salutations to the remover of obstacles"
Shri Vishnu Mantra
Shuklambaradharam Vishnum Shashi Varnam Chaturbuhjam
Prasanna Vadanam Dhyaayet Sarva Vighnopashaantaye
Agajaanana Padmaarkam Gajaananam Aharnisham
Anekadantam Bhaktaanaam Ekadantam UpaasmaheShaantaakaaram bhujagashayanam padmanaabham suresham
Vishwaadhaaram gaganasadrasham meghavarnam shubhaangam.
Lakshmikaantam kamalanayanam yogibhirdhyaanagamyam
vande vishnum bhavabhayaharam sarvalokaikanaatham.
Aushadam chintayed vishnum ~ bhojanam cha janardhanam;
shayane padmanabham cha ~ vivahe cha prajapatim;
yuddhe chakradharam devam ~ pravase cha trivikramam;
narayanam thanu tyage ~ sridharam priya sangame;
dusswapne smara govindam ~ sankate madhusudhanam;
kaanane naarasimham cha? ~ pavake jalasayinam;
jalamadhye varaham cha ~ parvathe raghunandanam;
gamane vamanam chaiva ~ sarva kaleshu madhavam !
Sodasaitaani naamani ~ prathuruddhaya yah patthet;
sarva paapa vinirmukto ~ vishnu loke maheeyate !
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Shri Krishna Mantra
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Shiva Mantra
Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra
Om Triyambakam Yajaamahe
Sugandhim Pushtivardhanam
Urva-rukamiva Bhandhanan
Mytor-muksheeya Maamritat
"We worship Lord Shiva, the three-eyed one
Who is fragrant and nourishes all beings
May he liberate us from death, for the sake of immortality
even as a cucumber is severed from its bondage to the creeper."
Om Namah Shivaya
"I honor the divinity within myself."
"May the elements of this creation abide in me in perfection."
"May the greatest that can be in this world be created in me, in others and in this world."
"I bow to Lord Shiva."
Shiva Namaskar/ Shiva Abhishek
Om Namah Sambhavaya Cha
Mayaobhavaya Cha
Namah Shankaraya Cha
Mayaskaraya Cha
Namah Shivaya Cha
Shivtaraya Cha
Almighty God. Thou art the supreme source of all worldly and divine pleasures. Thou art the impeller of our physical and spiritual advancement. O supreme Father ! We pay our humble obeisance to Thee.
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Shri Ram Mantra
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Gayatri Mantra
Om Bhoor Bhuvassuvah
Tat Saviturvarenyam
Bargo Devasya Dheemahi
Dhiyo Yo Nah Prachodayaat
May there be peace on mortal, immortal and divine plans
I meditate upon the most brilliant splendor of the Sun God
May he stimulate our intellect (so that we are inspired to take the right action at the right time.)
Twa meva Mata Cha pita Twe meva
Twa meva Bandhus cha-sa-kah Twa meva
Twa meva Vidya Dravinam Twa meva
Twa meva Sarvam Mama Deva Deva
"You are my Mother, you are my Father
You are Relative and Friend
You are Wisdom and Wealth
You are everything, Oh God Supreme."
Asato Maa Sadgamaya
Tamaso Maa Jyotir Gamaya
Mrityor Maa Amrtam Gamaya
Om Shanti Shanti Shanti
"Lead us from unreality to reality
From darkness to light (ignorance to knowledge)
From death to immortality
OM Peace Peace Peace."
Gurur Brahmaa Gurur Visnuh
Gurur Devo Mahesvarah
Guru Saakshat Param Brahma
Tasmai Shri Gurave Namah
"Guru Is Brahmaa, Guru Is Vishnu,
Guru Is Mahesvarah
Guru Is Supreme Brahman,
My Salutation to that Guru."
Hare Rama Hara Rama Rama Rama Hare Hare
Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare
"O lord, take away all my sorrows, pains and shortcomings (karma) and give me bliss and joy".