Vishnu · Devotion
Explore associated aartis, hymns, mantras and prayers with their meanings.
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Aarti
Aarti
Aarti Kunj Bihari Ki — Krishna Aarti
A Braj-influenced Krishna Aarti: complete selected refrain and four stanzas in Roman Hindi with carefully researched explanations.
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Om Jai Jagdish Hare — Vishnu Aarti
A source-identified Vishnu Aarti in Roman Hindi with interpretive meanings and source-critical notes.
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Aarti
Om Jai Lakshmi Mata — Lakshmi Aarti
The complete selected Hindi Aarti in Roman letters with verse-by-verse meaning and honest editorial source notes.
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Aarti
Om Jai Shiv Omkara — Shiva Aarti
Complete eight-stanza Shiva Aarti in Roman Hindi, followed by English meanings and source-aware commentary.
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Chalisa
Stotra
Stotra
Aditya Hridayam: Complete 31 Verses with English Meaning
Agastya teaches Rama a solar hymn in a moment of battlefield exhaustion; the passage unites courage, cosmic light and reflective devotion.
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Kanakadhara Stotram (Hymn to Lakshmi)
Eighteen luminous verses seek Lakshmi’s compassionate glance and explore auspiciousness beyond wealth.
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Madhurashtakam (Adharam Madhuram)
Eight lyrical stanzas find sweetness in Krishna’s smile, flute, friends, the Yamuna and the world of Vraja.
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Purusha Suktam — Cosmic Hymn (Rigveda 10.90)
Sixteen Rigvedic verses on the Cosmic Person, manifestation, cosmic sacrifice and the world’s unity.
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Shri Suktam: 15 Vedic Verses, English Meaning and Source Notes
A source-conscious Vedic hymn to Śrī/Lakṣmī, moving from radiant abundance to truthfulness, food, home and flourishing.
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Vishnu Sahasranama: Full 142-Verse Epic Reading with Meaning
Bhishma answers Yudhiṣṭhira with a vast hymn of Vishnu’s names, framed by ethical questions and a closing praise.
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Mantra & Japa
Mantra & Japa
Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya — Dvadashakshari Mantra
The Dvādaśākṣarī salutation to Vāsudeva, preserved from Nārada’s counsel to Dhruva and explained without ritual promises.
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Om Namo Narayanaya — Ashtakshari Mantra
The eight-syllable salutation to Narayana, explained through Sanskrit grammar and its Upaniṣadic and Vaiṣṇava settings.
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Mantra & Japa
Shri Rama Jai Rama Jai Jai Rama — Trayodashakshari Mantra
A compact Rama-name acclamation, with its Upanishadic formation, thirteen-syllable count and devotional history.
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