Wednesday, February 29, 2012

ಲೆಸ್ಸೋನ್ 7

I. Bhajan on Lord Ganesha

Om Namami Gananatham

Om Namami Gananathm
Sharnagatha Parijatham
Sharanam Shiva Priya Thanayam
Sharanam Bhavathapa Haranam
Namami Gajavadanam
Om Namami Gananayakam

Ekadantam Ekadantam Ekadantam Namamyaham
Ekadantam Ekadantam Ekadantam Bhajaymaham

Jagadaddharam Isham Devam
Namami Uma Sutham
Sharanam Omkara Rupam
Sharanam Devadi Devam
Namami Gananatham
Om Namami Lambodaram

Ekadantam Ekadantam Ekadantam Namamyaham
Ekadantam Ekadantam Ekadantam Bhajaymaham


II. Shloka on Lord Rama

1. Ramaya Ramabhadraya Ramachandraya Vedhase
Raghunathaya nathaya Sitayah pataye namah

2. Sri Rama Rama Rameti Rame Rame manorame
Sahasranama tat tulyam Rama nama varanane

The meaning of this shloka is that chanting the name of Sri Rama even once is equivalent to saying the Vishnu Sahasranama a thousand times (As stated by Lord Siva to Parvati). Therefore, the advice is to chant at least this one line if one cannot find time to chant the whole of the Vishnu Sahasranama.

III. Eka Shloka Ramayana
1) Ramayanam in one sloka

Poorvam Rama Tapovanadi Gamanam Hatvamrigam Kanchanam
Vaidehi Haranam Jatayu Maranam Sugriva Sambhashanam
Vali Nigrahanam Samudratharanam Lankapuridahanam
Paschat Ravana Kumbhakarnamathanam Ethadhi ramayanam

Once Rama went to forest,He chased the deer,Sitha was kidnapped,Jatayu was killed, There were talks with Sugreeva,Vali was killed,The sea was crossed,Lanka was burnt,And later Ravana and Kumbha karna,Were also killed.This in short is the story of Ramayanam.

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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

ಜನಪದ ಗೀತೆ

Bhagi Bhagi
Janapada Geethe

Bhagi Bhagi Bangaara Thugi
Belli Mudhi Belagadavamma
Gokuladolage Sambrama Vennire
Nandana Kanda Govinda NennireII

1. Nandana Kanda Govinda Sri Krishnana
Chandadi Thottilolagitthu
Chandadi Thottilolagitthu Gopamma
Anandadi Thugutha Paadidale II

2. Poothaniya Kondane Shakatana Muridane
Kaalingana Maduva Kenakidane
Kaalingana Maduva Kenakida Sri Krishna
Rakkasaranella Maduhidane II


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Sunday, February 26, 2012

ಲೆಸ್ಸೋನ್ 6

I . Bhajan
Rama namo
Rama namo rama namo rama namo shrikrishna namo

Kausalya nandana rama namo, Devaki nandana krishna namo
Rama namo….

Ayodhya vaasi rama namo, Gokula vaasi krishna namo
Rama namo…

Dasharatha nandana rama namo, Vasudeva nandana krishna namo
Rama namo…

Tataki mardana rama namo, Pootani mardhana krishna namo
Rama namo….

Ravana mardhana rama namo, Kamsa vimardhana krishna namo
Rama namo…

Janaki vallabha rama namo, Rukmini vallabha krishna namo
Rama namo…


II. Bhajan

Atmarama Ananadaramana

Atmarama Anandaramana
Achyuta Keshava Harinarayana (Atmarama)

Bhavabhayaharana Vandita charana
Raghukulabhooshana rajeevalochana (Atmarama)

Adinarayana Ananthashayana
Sachidananda Satyanarayana (Atmarama)

III .Description - Mangala Keertana
Composer - Shree Bhadrachala Ramadasa
Raga - Navroj
Parent Raga [Dheera Shankarabharanam]
Language-Telugu
Tala - Adi

Rama chandraya janaka raja ja manoharaya
mamaka bheeshTa daya mahita mangalam
Kosalendraya manda hasa dasa posha Naya
vasavadi vinuta sad varada mangalam

Vimala roopaya vividha vedanta vedyaya
Sujana chitta kamitaya subhaga mangalam

Rama dasa mrudula hrudaya tamarasa nivasaya
Swami bhadra girivaraya sarva mangalam

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ಲೆಸ್ಸೋನ್ 4

Shloka recited before consuming food

Brahmaarpanam Brahma havih
Brahmaagnau Brahmanaa hutamh .
Brahmaiva tena gantavyam
Brahmakarmasamaadhinaa.

Meaning
A process of offering is Brahman, the oblation is Brahman, the instrument of offering is Brahman, the fire to which the offering is made is also Brahman. For such a one who abides in Brahman, by him alone Brahman is reached.

Raaga:Darbari Kaanada Tala:Adi

Aadishesha Anantashayana Srinivasa Sri Venkatesha

Raghukula Tilaka Raghurama Chandra

Sita Pate Sri Rama Chandra

Yadukula Tilaka Yashode Bala

Radhapate Sri Gopala Krishna

Pannaga Bhushana Gowri Manohara

Umapate Om Shambo Shankara


Hum Honge Kamyab
होंगे कामयाब होंगे कामयाब
हम होंगे कामयाब एक दिन
हो हो हो मन मे है विश्वास
पुरा है विश्वास हम होंगे कामयाब एक दिन॥धृ॥
होगी शान्ती चारो ओर
होगी शान्ती चारो ओर
होगी शान्ती चारो ओर एक दिन
हो हो हो मन में है विश्वास
पूरा है विश्वास होगी शांती चारो ओर एक दिन ॥१॥
हम चलेंगे साथ साथ
डाले हाथोमें हाथ
हम चलेंगे साथ साथ एक दिन
हो हो हो मन में है विश्वास
पूरा है विश्वास हम चलेंगे साथ साथ एक दिन॥२॥
नही डर किसी का आज
नहि भय किसी का आज
नहि डर किसी का आज के दिन
हो हो हो मन में है विश्वास
पूरा है विश्वास नही डर किसी का आज एक दिन ॥३॥

ಲೆಸ್ಸೋನ್ 3

1. Radhe Radhe Radhe Radhe Govinda

Radhe Radhe Radhe Radhe Radhe Dovinda
Vrindavana Chanda, Vrindavana Chanda,
Anathanatha Deenabandhu Radhe Govinda

Nandakumara, Navaneethachora Radhe Govinda
Vrindavana Chanda, Vrindavana Chanda,
Anathanatha Deenabandhu Radhe Govinda

Purana Purusha Punyashloka Radhe Govinda
Vrindavana Chanda, Vrindavana Chanda,
Anathanatha Deenabandhu Radhe Govinda

Pandarinatha Panduranga Radhe Govinda
Vrindavana Chanda, Vrindavana Chanda,
Anathanatha Deenabandhu Radhe Govinda

Jaya Jaya Vittala, Jaya Hari Vittala, Radhe Govinda
Vrindavana Chanda, Vrindavana Chanda,
Anathanatha Deenabandhu Radhe Govinda


2. Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswati |
Narmade Sindhu Kaveri jalesmin sannidhim kuru||

In this water, I invoke the presence of holy waters from the rivers Ganga, Yamuna,
Godavari, Saraswati, Narmada, Sindhu and Kaveri.



3. Jai Ganesh Jai Ganesh Deva

Jai Ganesh jai Ganesh
Jai Ganesh deva
Mata jaki parwati
Pita maha deva

Ek dant daya want
Char bhuuja dhari
Mathe Tilak Lage
Mush ki sawari

Pan chadhe Phool Chadhe
Aur Chadhe Mewa
Laduan ko bhog lage
Sant kare seva


Andhan ko aankh det
Kodhin ko kaya
Banjhan ko putra det
Nirdhan ko maya


Soor Shaam Sharan aaye
Safal ki jiye sewa
Jai Ganesh jai Ganesh
Jai Ganesh deva


Bolo Ganapti bappa ki
Jai!

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Saturday, February 25, 2012

ಲೆಸ್ಸೋನ್ 2

Srinivasa Govinda Bhajan.

Srinivasa Govinda
Venkatesha Govinda

Srinivasa Govinda
Sri Venkatesha Govinda

1. Thirupathi Vasa Govinda
Thirumale Vasa Govinda

2. Pandarinatha Govinda
Pundarikaksha Govinda

3. Anatharakshaka Govinda
Aaptadbhandava Govinda

4. Nityanirmala Govinda
Neelameghasyama Govinda

Srinivasa Govinda
Sri Venkatesha Govinda

5.Nandamukunda Govinda
Navaneeta chora Govinda

6.Kamsa Vardhana Govinda
Kaalinga Narthana Govinda

7. Pashupala Krishna Govinda
Paapavimochana Govinda

8. Dushtasamharaka Govinda
Duritanivaarana Govinda

9. Gopijanalola Govinda
Govardhannodara Govinda


Srinivasa Govinda
Sri Venkatesha Govinda

10.Matsya Kurma Govinda
Varaha Narasimha Govinda

11.Vamana Bhargava Govinda
Rama Krishna Govinda

12. Bouddha Kalki Govinda
Bandha Vimochaka Govinda

13.Paalaka Poshaka Govinda
Paahimam Rakshaka Govinda

14. Govinda Hari Govinda
Gokula Nandana Govinda

Srinivasa Govinda
Venkatesha Govinda


Bed Time Prayer
Ramaskandam Hanumantam Vainnateyam vrikodaram
Sayaneya Smarenityam Duswapnam Tasya nasyati

A prayer to Lord Rama, Skanda, Hanumantha, Vynatheya (Garuda) and Vrukodhara (Bheema) to wipe out bad dreams and ensure peaceful sleep. (whoever recalls these names before their sleep will have all bad dreams destroyed).

Samskriti

Like millions across the world I am a great admirer of the internet for the umpteen areas that it has proved of use to me. So, as my humble contribution I will pen down the lyrics of all songs, bhajans and shlokas that I am familiar with. I am greatly indebted to websites like Prapatti, Bhakti Geetha and Kalpavriksha Kamadhenu for their service in this regard. I welcome your suggestions and comments.

These will flow as different lessons that I teach students at my home.

Prayer To Be Recited At The Start Of The Class
Om Sahana Vavatu Sahanou Bhunaktu
Sahaveeryam Karavaahai
Tejas Vinavadhitamastu Mavidhwishavahai
Om Shanti Shanti Shantihi

May he protect us. May he nourish all of us. May we acquire the capacity ( to study and understand the scriptures). May our study be brilliant. May we not argue with each other. Peace

End Of The Class

Sarve bhavantu sukhinah
Sarve santu niraamayaah
Sarve bhadraani pashyantu
Maakaschit duhkha bhaag bhavet

May everyone be blessed with auspiciousness'(swasti),may fullness (poornam) be unto all and prosperity (mangalam).May everyone be happy (sukinah) may all be free from disabilities (niraamayah), may all look (pashyanthu) to the good of others, may none suffer from sorrow (dukha).

Shloka To Be Recited In The Morning
Karaagre vasathe Lakshmi
Karamadhye Saraswathi
Karamoole Sthitha Gowri
Prabhathey Karadarshanam

This is a prayer to be recited as we wake up in the morning looking at our hands. The front part of the hands (the finger tips) are ascribed to Goddess Lakshmi, the Goddess of wealth, the middle part (the palm) to Goddess Saraswati-the Goddess of learning and the root (the part of hand near the wrist) to Goddess Gowri. Every morning one should have a respectful look at one's hand which symbolizes honest labor.

Ganesha Stotram

Ajam nirvikalpam nirakaramakam niranandamananda madavâtepuranam |
param nirgunam nirvishesham nîreham parambrahmarûpam ganesham bhajaim ||

Gunatîtmanam chidanandarûpam chidabashkam sarvgam giangamiam | munidhayyamakashrûpam paraisham parabrahmarûpam ganesham bhajaima ||

Jagat karanam karangianrûpam suradîm sukhadîm Gunesham Ganesham |
jagatvayapanim vishvandhyam suresham parambrahmarûpamganesham bhajaim ||

Hari Bol Hari Bol

Hari bol hari bol hari hari bol
Mukhunda madhava govinda bol
Rama bol rama bol rama rama bol
Seeta sameta shree ramachandra bol
Krishna bol krishna bol krishna krishna bol
Radha sametha sri radhe krishna bol
Shiva bol shiva bol shiva shiva bol
Gauree sametha shri samba shiva bol
Vitthala bol vitthala bol vitthala vitthala bol
Rukmayee sametha shri pandharinatha bol II