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Rituals explained without mystery, astrology without jargon, festivals with their stories intact — written under the guidance of our priests and astrologers, for devotees everywhere.
Uttarabhadrapada Nakshatra Mantra
The traditional nama mantra of Uttarabhadrapada nakshatra, addressed to Ahirbudhnya, with its meaning, classical background and the method of japa prescribed in practice.
Vaidyanathan SubramanianHomas & RitualsUttara Phalguni Nakshatra Mantra
The Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra Mantra is the Vedic nama mantra of Aryaman, the Aditya who presides over this star. Tradition preserves it for aligning the chanter with the nakshatra’s themes
Vaidyanathan SubramanianHomas & RitualsSwati Nakshatra Mantra
The traditional beej and Vayu mantras associated with Swati, the fifteenth lunar mansion ruled by Rahu and presided over by Lord Vayu, with their meaning, scriptural setting and method of ja
Chidambaram VelayudhamHomas & RitualsShravana Nakshatra Mantra
The classical nama-mantra of Lord Vishnu, Devata of the twenty-second lunar mansion. Tradition prescribes Om Vishnave Namah for those born under Shravana (Thiruvonam) and for balancing the M
Vaidyanathan SubramanianHomas & RitualsShatabhisa Nakshatra Mantra
The traditional nama-mantra of Varuna, lord of Shatabhisa (Sadayam), with its form, meaning, classical basis and the way japa is kept in South Indian practice.
Vaidyanathan SubramanianHomas & RitualsTulsi Mantra
The meaning, Puranic origin and traditional method of chanting Om Shri Tulsi Devyai Namaha, the householder’s salutation to Tulsi Devi.
Muthukumaran SelvarajHomas & RitualsHow to Worship Lord Vishnu: A Complete Guide to Every Vedic Ritual, Puja, Homa & Japa
A practical Vedic guide to daily Vishnu puja at home, the key mantras, Ekadashi observance, auspicious days, and the classical homas and japas dedicated to the Preserver and His avatars.
Muthukumaran SelvarajHomas & RitualsTara Mantra
The Tara Mantra Om Tare Tuttare Ture Sarva Ayur Punye Pushtam Kuru Soha is a Vedic-Tantric invocation of Goddess Tara, petitioning her for longevity, spiritual merit and nourishment as Shakt
Vaidyanathan SubramanianHomas & RitualsRohini Nakshatra Mantra
The traditional japa associated with Rohini, the lunar mansion ruled by the Moon and presided over by Prajapati Brahma, with its text, meaning, classical setting and method of practice.
Vaidyanathan Subramanian