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Punarvasu Nakshatra Mantra
The Vedic nama and Gayatri forms addressed to Goddess Aditi, the presiding deity of Punarvasu Nakshatra, with their meaning, scriptural roots and traditional method of japa.
Kalyani DoraiswamyHomas & RitualsPoorvabhadrapada Mantra
The Poorvabhadrapada Mantra invokes Aja Ekapada, the one-footed Rudra of the 25th nakshatra. This guide sets out its beej and Gayatri forms, meaning, Vedic basis and traditional method of ja
Kalyani DoraiswamyFestivalsSita Navami 2026: Muhurat, Significance, and the Auspicious Mahalakshmi Ritual for Wealth
Sita Navami 2026 falls on Saturday, 25 April. This guide covers the Navami tithi, Madhyahna muhurat, the traditional link with Maha Lakshmi, and how the day is observed.
Saraswathi VenkataramanRemedies & MantrasRudraksha and Yantra: What Works and When — Your Complete Guide to Vedic Spiritual Tools
Rudraksha works on the person; a Yantra works on the space. This guide sets out what each is, how tradition uses them, and when one, the other, or both is prescribed.
Muthukumaran SelvarajRemedies & MantrasPujas for Success Over Enemies: Your Complete Guide to Reclaiming Power, Peace, and Victory
A clear guide to what Vedic tradition means by shatru, when success-over-enemies pujas are prescribed, and which protective and warrior rites the house performs for this need.
Padmavathi NarasimhanHomas & RitualsSwarnakarshana Bhairava Mantra
A traditional Shaivite and Tantric japa dedicated to Swarnakarshana Bhairava, the form of Bhairava associated with drawing gold and prosperity. This guide sets out the mantra text, its class
Vaidyanathan SubramanianFestivalsMasik Durgashtami April 2026: Date, Timings, and Auspicious Rituals to Follow
Masik Durgashtami in April 2026 falls on Friday, 24 April, in Vaishakha Shukla Paksha. This guide sets out the tithi timings, traditional puja vidhi, fasting rules, and mantras prescribed fo
Padmavathi NarasimhanHomas & RitualsMagha Nakshatra Mantra
The Magha Nakshatra Mantra is a Vedic invocation addressed to the Pitris, the ancestral deities who preside over Magha. Tradition prescribes its recitation for honouring lineage and aligning
Chidambaram VelayudhamHomas & RitualsMrigashira Nakshatra Mantra
The Vedic chant addressed to Soma, deity of Mrigashira, the fifth lunar mansion. Tradition preserves it for honouring the Moon’s searching light and the nakshatra’s Prinana Shakti.
Chidambaram Velayudham