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Ananta Mantra
A Vedic invocation to Lord Ananta (Adi Shesha), the eternal serpent who bears Vishnu. Tradition preserves the mantra for stability, endurance and remembrance of the infinite.
Vaidyanathan SubramanianHomas & RitualsAgni Mantra
The Agni Gayatri is the Vedic chant addressed to Agni, the fire deity who carries offerings to the gods. Here is its text, meaning, classical basis and the traditional method of japa.
Chidambaram VelayudhamHomas & RitualsAghora Mantra
The Aghora Mantra is one of the five Pancha Brahma mantras of Lord Shiva, drawn from the Mahanarayana Upanishad. It salutes Rudra in the Aghora form associated with dissolution, knowledge an
Vaidyanathan Subramanian