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Devapuja Paddhati:
Published by:
Gopalacharya Janma Shatamanotsava Samiti
Ananda Teertha Vidyalaya
(Gopalacharya Vidyapeetha)
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Paramapuiya Mahuli Gopalacharya Padapadmaradhaka
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God has given us a great gift in the form of this human body. The good hearth, propsperity and
we pray Lord sri Hari to bestow them to achieve many laurels
only purpose of this human birth is to worship "Sri Hari". Whatever we them. r arso wish
rong rife to everyone of
do should. be considered as the worship of Sri Hari. lt is very difficult to
in this religious field'
accomplish this level. The act of worship is called puja and it is the duty
pt. sri Hari Acharya for making the audio
of everyone to perform Saligrama puja and the puja of Prathimas daily we sincerery thank
without fail. By doing this we can gradually understand the Greatness of of this book'
. A, -rT'S'
6 E),r*ra Elan chennai for
Rama Rao' for the
whole-heartedly thank sri
the Lord and spend our time on devotion. The "Holy Saligrama" always
we we earnestly
resplendents the omnipresence of Lord Sri Hari. lt has to be worshipped in sponsoring this publication'
financial contributions made for his financial
with great devotion and according to the procedures defined in our of Atlanta, usA also
thank Dr. sri Anand V. srinivasan,
Shastras. One should always use fresh and pure water, "sacred book'
supPort in Publishing this
"Thulasi dala" and aromatic fresh flowers while performing Devarapuja.
grace on ail of them in abundance'
We must strictly follow the practice of having our food only after we pray God to shower His
'Vasantha Achagam' for their
neat
performing Devarapuja, Vaishwadeva and after taking the
We also thank the printer
Devarathirtha. short time'
printing of this book within a
His Holiness Sri Sri 1008 Satyatma Tirtha Swamiji, the present
pontiff of Srimad Uttaradi Mutt has showered his special blessings on Werequesteveryonetomakegooduseofthisbook.
Gopalacharya Shatamanotsava Samiti and has also granted the
Anugraha Sandesha. Our ananthanantha Namaskaras at the Holy feet Pt. Shridharacharya Joshi'
of Sri Sri Swamiji. Utsava Samiti
Gopalacharya Shatamana
Our Vidya Guru Paramapujya Sri Mahuli Acharya used to perform
Devara puja as per the guidlines detailed in "Tantrasara" and with great
devotion and faith. He has written a book on Devara Puja Paddhati in a Date : 05.02.2010
simple and easily understandable Kannada, infusing Bhakti and also Place:Chennai -5'
showing the Correct norms and means of daily Devara Puja.
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ACK]YOWLEDGEMENTS
I into this fietd of spiritual stutly by my leamed
w'as initiated
vidyasimhacharyo ptbtishzd p: puiatasri.shreedhara"yr, t.:!:
?*: !:.::r:ri
"pooJA RAHAS1A. rn ror*ao'a-
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bo:u*.
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tn* un he mode for preparing the fnat Jorm of the book has sreatty
kh.ow ei'her sarck or Ko,hada so ,*, ,*, uu nt
P.ersPediw of the Pooia maruras
.i*"'ii iilu ,nhanced the presentarioa oJ rhe booL No words con stfficienrly convey
Bratefulness to him. Mysclf and my family offer our "Pranaams" ro
kannadaTen. so bcautifu y
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htr and seck his blessings.
rhar ilte
writet does ,ot have I thank Sri Sudharshan .for critically reviewing the manuscriltt
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elther th,tht
und for the many* useful suggestions he made.
convev au the ideas
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truly as po,r.tt ! !J'!{!{e 0
,-{! My sincere thanks are due to Sint. Chandrika Ramaprasad who
sible only a few af the
important concepts exprained has been working with me on this project while making the translation of
original Text. in thr
this work in Tamil and for the numerous valuable suggestions.
First and foremosr _ a
sacred I
thank Sri Sudheendra Srinivasan for taking part during the
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this work at the totus feet of the
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tnuny discussions and for preparing this work ready for publication with
his skill in computers.
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contplete it successfutly. ke hi s w ork an,
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has been,n" r"rr*"r*';;;.;;;";;:;,
My sincere thanks to Sri T. S. Rama Rao, Parthasarathipuram,
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l"Nagar, Chennai and Dr. Anand V. Srinivasa, Atlanta, Georgia, USA,
prav n Hint b contl
,t tu
,ji,";:::::,1':-"'*::ttre
His Grace on' tne forever andltlceretv
lead me in ilte righteous
continue b bestow Irtr the financial contribution to publish this work. May Srihari bestow
path. I lis blessings on them and their family.
I deem it c
btessinss*r,**i-iiil!:;';:i;;;!:!,;,:::;#,::,,:r:;:;:; Finally, I dedicate tltis work os an expression of my gratitude to
of uttaraadhi mata. I sincerery submit my hearty pranaants Kulapati Pujyasri Pt. Vidyasinthacharya who has inspired and prepared
and thank him
for his Anugraha sandrrha and
at hisfeet nruny Scholars to study and spread the Madhva Philosophy.
throu gh his,,Amriahastagalu,,. for rereasing rhe book
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6r.n ya+ 6m iti manibandhe. 6ry ram 6m iti prakdsthE. rt'istyd. varundna dpldvayatu. ityukna 6m varyt 6r.n iti
6m vam 6m iti kiirpar4.dry ya+ dm iti hastasandhisu. , t il u rt imfi ativ aram j ap Zt.
Ory rary 6m iti tatpristhd.6m vam 6m iti pdrSvaydh
Tattva-nydsalS
spariar.n kurydt.
Pdpa-puru ga-visarianam Srlgurubhy0 namah. SrTparama-gurubhy6 namah.
,r imhd-Enandatlrtha-bhagavat-pEdEcErya-gurubhy6 namah.
hrit - p admas tha- dev am s us umnd- mdr g E na nltv d
.r I vEdavydsf,ya namah. Sn--bhdratyai namah. Sn--sarasvatyai
sva-milrdhani nidhdy a v dmakukg itn sp yi; lv A
,r,rttralg. SrI-vEyavE namah. SrT-brahmanE namah. Snr-
brahmahaty d- Siraskam ca s var .r a- stEy a-bhuj a-dv ay am. rr rl halaksmyai namah. Sn-ndrdya46ya namalr. (EkddaSa-
surdp6na-hridd yuktam guru-talpa-kati-dvayam.. hiinE up6sya-devatf,yai-mantra-pratip6dya-dEvatdyai
. t
tat-samy6ga-pada-dvandvam at'rga-pratyafl ga-pdtakam . r I t v f, nt&r! dml Sri- nd r-ay andy a n amal.r. m6ks a-prad a
rr
ffi
54 D€vaPtrja Paddhatih 55
1. 6ry pardya SrdtrdtmanE digdEvatabhy6 namab. , .,l tr I r, (n-vdyavE namah. Sn--brahmanE namah.
2. -oryparaya tvagdtmanE vdyav6 namal.l. , i n n I rii lakgmyai nama[r. Sn-nf,r6yapdya namalr.
r
,
6 DEvaPf,ja Paddhatilr 57
a
58 Devapiiia Paddhatih 59
..6r-1h..
dipaprajvilanam.
.. P0ia-Paddhatih .. '
r etyasya mEdhatithih k6nvah fi$ih, agnirdEvatd, gdy atxl
1r r r i n
daksinE Sriyai namah bal6ya namah, prabalEya nama{r . rpasarpantu yE bhuta y0 bhiita bhuvi samsthitlh.
paScimE Sriyai namah nanddya namah, sunandaya namah. y0 bh[ta vighnakartf,rastE naSyantu Sivajfraya.
uttarE Sriyai namah kumuddya namah, kumuddkqdya namlt tt t hI fit dn u c c dt ay d t. t at al.t nd r dc amudr ay d di S alt b an dhay € t.
iti bhakty d namas krity a tadanuj fidmav dpnuy dt.
prirthani
d6vaggihaprav66ah t, t t t h d adhah s thi^) a v inay ap ilrv akam b addhdfij
ve d ikdy alilt
vEyavityasya madhucchanddh vaiSvEmitrah fr qih, vdyuh rttn prd.rthayEt.
dEvat5, gdy atfr. chandal0, dEvagrihakav6tddgh6tanE viniyOg,r Iaksmrt6nta namastE' stu svEmin bhftO bhavEmbudhEh.
6m v6yava yahi darSatE mE s6m6 arankritdh. pfij aydmyahamadya tv6ry prasTda purus6ttama.
64 Devaptria Paddhatih 65
mdnugagandhanivirapam ghaqfivddanam
yebhya ityasya gayah plata[ fi$ih, viSvedEvdh dEvatdh, gha4@kin-fadandEsu svare ndlE krame4a tu'
jagat1 chandah, manusyagandhanivdranE viniydgah.
brahmdnar.n garu{ar.n nf,gary vigdEvTm ca prajdpatim"
6m yebhyO mdtd madhumat pinvatE ttyuktaddvan dvdhya natva ghal\Aryt vddayZt' tatd
payal.l piy[qary dyauraditiradribarh[h. tttyttfiikdttt tYaieL
mantapadhYinam
ukthaSusmdn vrisabhar6n tsvapnasastdrtr
rrr r ilptojjvalak[flcanena racitam tufigangarangasthalap.
adityarir anu mad[ svastayE. .,r
rt ltlhiphdtikabhittikdvilasitaih stambhaiSca
haimaih Subhaih"
ddvasya dtmanaSca madlryE javanikam kalpayEt. vddikdm r rktajdlavilambimantapayutam vajraisca sopanakaih.
rr r
parah parary visnuraptuap[ra! parah pardndmapi pdrapdrah. kripay6tthryatdry talpat tava pfljd kriya Ylta[,
sa brahmap6rah parapErabhtitah paral.l parEbhyah paramdrthariipl.. ay atabhy am vi 5 dldbhy afn Sltalabhy am kSipanidhe''
1
truthamd.bhis Ekai alam nirasy a dvitly anirmdly dbhis Zka-
1
t il am laksmyddibhy ah nirmdly a-ttrthaddndya
66 DEvapuia Paddhatih 67
lgolakam. tadddvatdntar gatah mukhyaprdnah dvitly am prati mdyf,m vayvantargatam ntuEya! am tv6m dv6haylmi
g o lakam. tadant ahs thd laks mlh tritly am g dlakam. tadar ah
"t
ir v ilhayam 1" ity av dhay Et.
ndrdyaryah iti.
prathamar.n lakgmipratimiyir.n 6vihanakramal.l. evam garudapratimayam "pakqirajdya.... "iti
u dy adraviprakara s annibh amac y u mnkE
gtrudam "udyadravi" "kauSEyapfta" "udyadbhf,svat" iti
sv asrnarnas y a nutinity av ac ab pravritti m.
viyum laksmlm ndrayanaryt ca dhyAtvA "Ehy€hi mama
dhyayEda gad['bhay akarar.n sukritaflj alim
lrritpadma-sthitandrdyaqa. garudapratimdntah-stha-(tEjah-
siirapratimdn-tahstha) garuddntargata-mukhyapr6na-r[pa-
tary prdt] ar.n y athE p gatanurnunn atakarmaS aktim .
ratimdg ata-laksmrrtip a-c inmayapratimayar.n garuddntar-
r
iti I ak mtp r atirnfry dm p r athnmnr.n mbtkW ap r dryar.n dhy dtv d dv dlry a 1
sutalam chandah, f,sanE viniy6gah. I rt lena bhagavat6 vIryEna bhagavatas-tEj asd bhagavatah
L lrmand bhagavat6 v5sudEvasyEjflayd yathlmilit6pacara-
prithvi tvayd dhrita l6kd dEvi tvam vislund dhrita. , I ra vyailg Sn-mad-dnandat-rrtha-guriidita-tantrasdr0kta-
tvam ca dh[raya mdm dEvi pavitrary kuru cdsanam. rt k drEqa indriyadya-dhisth6trd v6sudEvEna prErit6'ham
r
;
mary ca p[tam kuru dharE nat6'smi tv[ry sureSvari. I I a gavataf v6sudEv asya s6daS6pac draih piij akhya+ karma
r r
di gb andhanartham addmudrdm
g
I ttIt t,( a- dv ay a -j a I e s nanry a - kalai d aj ddi f at a- kal ai a-
-
6m nam6 bhagavatyai gaddyai bhdvar[pinyai tlr vtt[ibhih sahitaryt "Srr-nf,r6yalam Ev[haydmi dvlhayami"
kaum6dikyai hur.n pha! svf,hf,.. iti. tt t tlviruccaray€t. .
I
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72 D€vapflfa Paddhatih 73
74 D€vapiiia Paddhatill 75
92.lmvaman6Ya namalt
93. 6m bh6rgavdYa namalJ
94. 6m rlghavdya namah
76 D€vaptiia Paddhatih
6ankhaPUia
**(sambhav6 kifr cidvistgiti) pTlhapujd
"..Sankhapiijary karisyE" iti sankalpya
p c1rv am omkarah ant7 nam alfi a b dai ca ucc dryah. )
tvam pura sagarotpanno visluna vidhritah kare .
(
,,r1t11pgj@Vat1h,
Paficim;itaP0ii bimbarlpivihanam
t rZ 0v inda(t' p urv E ,rlrnetyasya vat6yanah, v[sudevah, tristup, svabimbamlrty[-
afic ap dtrapilj anant aram madhy e k;
g
p
pascimE madhuni vrrlranE viniy6gah.
dadhni vamaialn, dak;in€ diy€ visnum,
smarZt' tatrtt zrtma devanam bhuvanasya garbh6
madhusudana . , uttar€ Sarkardydr.n acyutam
r E n a abhimantr ay e t' yath[vaSar.n carati deva Olal.r.
t ul a sTm nik s i py a mul amant
gh6s[ idasya Srinvire na rlpam
hgitkamalavikisah
yar.n 6m" ifi
tasmai vataya havisl vidhEma.. iti mantrar.n ,
tatah adhOmukham hritkamalam " 6r.n
d, p r anav Ena unmukham
t,tl tu,sraitrsa iti ricam, mulamantram coccarya
v dy ub tj Ena ab him"ukham krin
80 Devapflia Paddhatih 81
bh6 svamin jagat[m natha yavatp[javasanakatn. madhu vStE ritt[yate madhu ksaranti sindhavah.
tdvatsamprltibhavena bimbe'smin sannidhau bhava.. mEdh v-rrn ah s an tvO s adhih.
iti prarthya mulamantrena dvahanam sthapanam madhu naktamut6sasO madhumat parthivam raj ah.
82 D€vaprlia Paddhatih
gand ha-tu lasi-pu gpasama rpa nam. .nirritiva runamadhy E adhd vd 6EsEya.
indrd Sanay d rmad hy € firdhvafn vd. brahmanE.
ardram tulas t s ahit am7v a g andham i ankhA s amsp ar Sy a affik dEvatdh dvdhya piijay€t.
"gandhadvdrrr-am' iti t u t ah vaj ran abh'ya namah, harlS varaya, garigltanayaya,
( ir n
khani dhl( var[ y a, jay dya, v ij ay6yi afrit.e]
tulaslpatrarTt pu{pA(ti mdldh dilrvdngurdn ca kCiavadi- vi dhatre, bhud.ay u,
srrbhadraya, amrite(varlya, virUpa[$6ya
c at urv i m S at ib hih m at sy a di - d a i ab hib n a r ay ar.td dy a g t o t t a n r
&e
L
85
84 DEvaPtiia Paddhatih
ttre jalam grihltvd " satyam tvartena parisiflc6mi" iti jal€na
n t i v 0 dy am p aric ims Et.
sth[liv ary airmar.ri g a1r a-
,
annasya vipulatvdya merumudrdm, iltalatvdy a candra- rrramey a ramdbrahmaru drEn drddin amaskri ta.
p
mudrdm ca pradarSaY4t. satyasankalpa kdrulyanidhe nityanirdmaya.
parivEsayatlsam Sril+ mukhyapranastu vIj ayEt' hhaktavatsala pdhlti pr6rthya dEvEsvaram harim.
bhdraty ady ah paricarantyo j ay ady d dv arapalakah .
iti ca smardt.
li liilnlll!!i1""
86 DEvaPtrfa Paddhatih 87
c int ay an mul amant r am a s t 0 t t ar a S at av ar anr i ap e t. slmrajyam bhaujyary sv[r6j yam vairaj ya+
p Sram6qthy ary r[j y ary mah6r[j yar.n ayar.n s arnanta
(tatal.t anuyagam kurydt ) tatah
pary6yr sydt sarvabhauma sarvayusa antat
" amritf,pidh[namasi svdhd' iri a parardhAt prithivyai samudraparyantdyd Ekardliti
mahalaksmyl dlyamEnar.n karE te daksi! e'nagha. tadapyesa Sl6kO'bhigltalr. marutah
uttarap6sanam divyam piba dEva ramapate.. parivEst6rO maruttasyavasan grihE
it i
utt ardp 6 S anam datv d has t ap raks dl andrthar.n aviksitasya kamapreh viSvE dEv[h sabhf,sada iti .."
dv adas a I afidil{ artham i alary dady dt.
ttr tilafltrapuspam trivarar.n pu;pAmjalim ca samarpayet.
t amb A I am hi r a(ty ap u { p adak s inar.n c a s amar p ay e t.
,, t ti k ham i uddhat1ye na pilrayind
tatah ntraj andni ( mang aldratlh) kury dt.
im[ apah Sivatamah Subhah Sitalalr santu
j ay aty q6'khar.rdagu ! Orumand alah
putdh sfiryasya raSmibhih.
s ad6dit6 j fl 6naman-c imah .
s abhaktahlrd6cc atam6nihant6
v
tt t t t t ( t tttrena iankhabhramaryat.n kritva tajj alam patrantare
,t tlr,t'ip0t.
v y as av atard harir[tmabhEskara[r. .
,
:',' abhaktas antapaduri stahanta r, \ rs.vd ramayai haridrd-kunkumd samarpayZt.
88 D€vaptija Paddhatih
89
ramabrahmadayo dEvdll sanakadyah (ukadayah. na jdnE karma yatkifrcinndpi laukikavaidikE.
drrnrisimhaprasadO'yam sarve grihnantu vaisnav[l].. na nisEdhavidhr visn6 tava das6'smi kEvalam..
it i ramadinaiv 0 dyam kuryat. k6yEna vEcE manasaindriyairvd
buddhyatmand vd'nusritah svabhEvam.
( t atraiv ar.n vy av as tha. b ha g av at e niv E t i d a m € v annam
karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai
v ai Sv adev artharyt g rdhy am. p arantu ramadib hy ah ap i
ndrayan[yEti samarpaydmi.
niveditam c1t tadannam vaiSvadAvaya na grahyam. atah
bh agavatE niv editat anndt kificidannam vaiSvadEvartham yasya smritya ca nam6kty6 tapa[r p[jakriyddisu.
r a ma clinaiv € dy dt - p urv ame v a p rithak s am s t hdp ay E t. p r it ha k nyiinam samp[rnatam y6ti sady6 vande timacyutam..
samstltdpitdt annat anyat samagram annadikar.n ramdyai mantrahln am kriy dhr-nam bhaktihrnam ram6p
vayave ca niv1dayEt. ate.
yatkritar.n tu may6 deva parip[rnam
tadastu me..
ta t uh r amdv ay univ e dit dt anndt kifi c itkifi c i d annadi - rilp ary
rrr ay6 pDj aya asmad-gurvan tar gata tattva-
r
b h d g am p rit hakkrity a i e s ddibhy ab s anakadib hy aS c a de vatant ar gata
r r Ibh aratr -ramaBa-
rzuiveCyam samarpayet. avasi$la\n (= rama vayu niv1ditartt mukhy a-prdqantargata bimb arDp a- abhi nn
k rrI ade vata-abhinnah Sril
-"
ah
aksmi-narayinah pn-yuta*. rrpriio^
:{ i',t u d i bhy ah aniv E dit am c a y adannadikam t adev a as mdb h i I t
.. Sri Klig4irpanamastu ,.
p r a rl a k s i n an am An krin d mul amant r am
a s kdr as fi t t ar a -
i at av dr arp j ap c t. p r at i may afn tuttv amdt r ikdny a s au v idhaw t
ehyagna ityasya mantrasya, rEh[gan6 gautamah figih, agnir ( iti mantrena agnim
dvahay€t)
devatf,, tristup chandah, agnyav6hane viniy6gah. udyadraviprakara sannibhamacyutanke
ehyagna iha hora nis-rdadabdhah svasrnamasya nutinityavacah pravrittim.
su puraEt[ bhav6 nah. dhyayed gad[bhayakarar.n sukritAflj alim
avatam tva rodasr viSvaminve tar.n pran am yath6 s tatanumunnutakarmaS aktim.
.
yaj[mahe saumanasaya devan.. ( i t i dhy atu d a g nv antar g
ata mukhy ap rdnam dv ahay zt. )
6m catvlri Sringetyasya, gautam6 vdmadEv6 risih, agnir kauS6ya prtavasanam aravindanetram
devata, tristup chandah, agni mfirti dhylne viniy6gah padmadvayabh ay a varOdyata padmahastdm.
catv6ri Sringd trayd asya pada udyacc atarkkas adri srm paramankas amsthf,m
dvE SIrsE sapta hast[s6 asya. dhyayed vidhlSanurap6dayug6m janirnry..
ridha baddh6 vrisabh6 r6ravrti ( i ti tadantalt lak;mtr.n
dhyAyet. )
mah6 dev6 martyan i vi vesa.
92 D€vapflia Paddhati[r
93
angaravarnamabhito'pdabahih prabhdbhir-
tim bhfih sv6hr agnayE aniruddhEya idam na mama.
vyaptam paraSvadha dhanurdharamekavrram.
irm bhuvah sv6hd vryavE pradyumnaya idam na mama.
dhyayedaj66a puruh[tamukhail] stuvadbhih
om svoh svah6 s[ryaya sankarsanaya idam na mama.
avTtamatmapadavrry pratipddayantam. .
rlnr bhDrbhuvasvatr sv5hE prajdpatayE
vasudevaya idam na mama.
( iti tadantal.t p arai uramam dhy dy eL )
i djy€na sodasasamskarartham
it
ir
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D€vaprlia Paddhatih 95
Esa hi dEva PradiSEnu sarvlh rrrrnroh. vaiSvdnardya namatr. j6tavEdase namah yajfla-
pirvo hi jadh sa u garbhd Ttq' I
rr n usdfltarydmi paraSur6m6ya namal,r.
sa vijaYamlnah sa janisYamdqa[r ,tt rt,rladik;u aksatan k;ipAt.
pratyafl mukhditi qlhati vi Sv at6mukhalq''
adite'nu manyasva. anumatE'nu manyasva.
(iti mantrZna agnim dvdhaY€t) sarasvatye'nu manyasva. devasavital.r prasuva.
udyadraviprakara .s annibhamacyutanke
pravrittim' r t4 |s ftQna p anind a gnim p radak;hinam p aris amilhy a
svaslnamasya nutinityavacah
alim ',,r r',rftfy a paristlrya,
dhydyEO gaAaUhayakaram sukritdflj .j'
akti +.
tar.n p*+i+ y athd q
laranumunnutakarma
S -
,r,tlt (kevalam visnave nivedithna noitu ramadibhyal.t
(rtidhyafuaasnyantargatamukhyaprdryalndvdhay,t.) ,, t Iit 7na) annena vaksyamdfta mantraih dhutlrdadydt. )
"'
kauSEya pltavasan6m aravindanEtr6m ,rr rrilrn6 ndrdyar.rdya sv6hf, ndrdyar.rdya idam na mama
paomaavayabhayavarOdyatapadmahastar.n. (iti astavdram (8) annena hutva)
amstham
udy acc attukkas adf SIry pamrynkas
j anitrfm'' 'rr k lrrrr krisldya svdhE kfiq+aya idam na mama
dhy ayEd vidhlsanutap6dayugdm
(iti sadvdraqn (6) ann€na huna)
(iti tadantalt laksmTm dhYdYZt')
9B Devapflia Paddhati[r 99
sfiryaya svaha. s[rydya idam na mama. ttttttl.l
agnayO svah6. agnayE idam na mama.
agnaye svistakritaye sv[h6. agnayE svistakritayE idar.n flo rliurr,r rrrt'rlhavr bh[yasam. varcasvi bh[yasar.n. tEjasvl bh[y[sam.
agnaye svf,hd. agnaye idam na mama. ,rrrrradO bhiiyEsam. sarvasamriddhO bh[ydsam.
viSv0bhy6 dEvEbhyah svdtra. viSvEbhy0 devebhyul, idary na maun;r
dtiruvaya svf,hd . dhruvaya idam na mama 6m manast6ke tanaye mh na 6yusi
dhruvdya bh[m6ya svdh6 dhruvdya bhflmaya idam na manur ma nO gO$u ma nO aSvesu rrrisah.
dhruvaksitayE svf,h[. dhruvaksitayE idam na mama vrran ma nO rudra bhamitO vadhrrhavismant6
acyutaksihye svdh[. acyutaksitaya idam na mama namasa vidhema te. (iti vibhutim dharay€t.)
agnaye svistakritayE idafn na mamir
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t
on'r hlr un svana -l -
agnaye aniruddh6ya idam na manrr .rr hharatrramala mukhyaprf,ndntargata harrnrpati
,trul bilurut, svahd vayave pradyumnaya idam flo rnanr,r rr
llaraSurama pnyatam..
rirm svah svdhd siiryf,ya sankarsanaya idam flo rnrrnr,r gacca gacca suraSresta svasthanam yajfr ap[rusa.
irrr i Lrhfi rbhuvasvatr svdhd praj6patayE vasudEvlya idam ro rlilnr,r yatra brahmaday6 devastatra gacca hutaSana..
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4. prajdpatayE ,) prajdpataya ,, rr
tut.k:im€ 22. vara+aya svdhd.
varur]5ya idamnanumn
5. s6m[ya vanasp atay1 ), ,,
s6mf,ya vanaspataya ,,
r,tli'pi paflcim€ 23. varu+apurusEbhya sv6h6.
6. agnlsdmEbhyary ), agnlsOmabhyd ,, ,,
varunapurusEbhya idam na mirma.
7. indrdgnibhydm ), indrIgnibhya tilkrE 24. s6mdya svaha.
8. dy6v6-prithivibhy6m ,, dy6v6-prithivlbhya sdmdya idafn na marnil
9. dhanvantaraye .,, dhanvantaraya nili'pi uttar€ 25. s6mapurusEbhya svf,hd.
10. indr-aya ), indrdya s6mapurusEbhya idafnnanumruL
1 1. viSvEbhy6 devebhya[r t, viSvebhy6 dEvEbhya ,n(t\dala madhye 26. bratrmanE svah6. bratrmana idamnamama
12. brahmale ), brahmaqa hturh pilrv€ 27 . brahmapurusEbhya svEh6.
13. adbhyal.r ), adbhya brahmapurusEbhya idar.n na manuL
4. Osadhi vanaspatibhyatr Osadhi vanaspatibhya r,ulrlalcsine 28. viSvebhy6 dEvEbhya svdh6.
1 ,,
at p il rv a d i i am a r ab hy a
( d t dv v a r t um aryt Q al akd r E r.t a
divdcdribhyah idar.nnailumuL
niksepyar.n.)
31. naktafrcdribhya sv6h6.
naktaffcdribhya idar.nnanuuna
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manusyebhya idary na mama.
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tataB gfihAdb ahilt afiga4tE
yE bhtitlh pracaranti divd naktam
balimiccantO vitudasya prEgthah.
'I., ,(
2T.brahmapurusEbhya
tEbhyd balim pustikdm6 har6mi Y .1F\
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mayi pu$!ir.n pustipatirdaddtu svEhf, . lc6
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ts (!t !e'i ?
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aindra vf,rur,ra v6yavyd ydmy6m nairriti k65ca ye .
rc kakah pratigrihr,rantu bh[myary pi+{ary maydrpitarp
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' l. svadh[ pitribhyah svaha.
ac amy a p r ananay ainy a @e i akdlau s anktrty a. .. . SrI
v i s r.rupr Er anay d, v i snu prr ty arth am b al ih ara4 ary kari s E
y . svadhf, pitribhya idafnnanumra
tttlakam upaspfifya, savy€na)
j al d na b hiimim p r ak; dly a v artuman dal akar e na
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t at al1
',1. nam6 rudrdya paSupatayE svdhd.
tSany adi S amar ab hy a kifi c i dannab al im b hhmau ks ip € t.
ru dr6ya p aSup a tay a idar.n na numuL Qt ari s i cy a. )
1. dharmdya svdh6. dharmdYa idar.nII&ITltltlr,
2. adharmaya svEha. adharmdYa idaln lls lrtlttlr r
t, rtl(tanay amy a ), agrad5narp kariEyE
3. adbhyal.l ,, adbhya ,, ,l '1,viglrurmE kamah samridhyatEm svltra. vislava idar.n na mama.
4. Osadhi vanaspatibhYah ,, Osadhi vanaspatibhYa ), ,, "adit6numanyasva.." ityadina agnim pari;icya
5. raks6devajanebhYa ,, raks6dEvajanebhya ,,, .,r
rinanalamya) dEvayajfrEna yakEyE
6. gdhydbhyah ,, grihy6bhya ,, ,' r
'r, dEvEbhyah svdhf,. dEvEbhya idam na mama.
7. avas[nEbhyah avaslnEbhya ,,
( "aditEnu.." iti parisificZt
8. avasdnapatibhya[ avasInapatibhya ,, )
9. sarvabhfitebhyab sarvabh[tEbhya ,, 1,t'ilndndyamya)
10. kdmdya klmdya ,, t vaiydsika dEvebhyah svdha vaiydsika dEvEbhya idary na mama.
1 1. antarikgdya antarik$aya ,, ti ( apas avy a ) pitribhyall svadhastu ( apradalqifrorf, p arig icy a. )
12. yadejati jagati-
pitribhya idam na mama.
yaccEstati nf,mnO-
bhagOyam ndmnO svEtr6. vdyava idar.n flzt llrtl tr ,t t yvar
prananay amy a) bhfltayajfiEna yak;ye.
13. prithivyai ?, prithivya ,r.t It
'|l hhutebhyd namall. bh[tEbhya idar.nnamarniL
14. antariks[ya ,, antarik$aya ), tr
,t\tlae prananayamya) manufya yajfiEna yakgyE
I5. dtve ,, divE
itr rnanusyebhyO hanta. (ityagnau hutvd)
'16. s[ryaya ,) slrydya
17. candramasE ,, candramase rnanusyebhya idam na mama.
18. naksatrEbhyah ,, naksatrEbhYa 'l lrrajdpatayE sv6hd. praj[pataya idam na mama.
19. indraya ?, indr6Ya I paramesthinE svEhE. paramesthina idam na mama.
20. brihaspatayE ,, brihasPataYa
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21. praj-apatay9 ,, praj[Pataya ))
: yathd k[pab Satadh6rall sahasradhEr6 aksitah.
22.brahmaqE ,, brahmana 2) t:v6 mE astu dhdnya(g+) sahasradhdramaksitam.
(s arvdn s akrit parisicY a) tlhanadhdnyai svdh6. dhanadhdnyd idam na mama.
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109
108 D€vapoia Paddhatih
Srr ..Atha Gurfiqtam Hastodakar.n (Naiv-edya kramab) ..
..YajurvEdlya Balihara+arP ..
mantrasya Sdau ant€ ca kramat 6nkdra-sv6hd-Sabdau, "..idam na mama" iti ca pray6ktlr r
v nddvanasthagurubhyah tr-rtham tulasrm gandhadikam ca
ri
"0m dharmdya svdha. dharm6ya idam na mama" iti ,lirlva naivEdyam (hastodakar.n) patrE parivE$ya apoSanam
,lrrtly6t . tatah
piirva
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34. ye bhutah Pracaranti...
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110 Ddvapoia Paddhatih
.. Sn-h..
yadanga daSuse tvamagne bhadram karisyasi .
tav6t tatsatyamangirah .6.
.. Atha &i:r:drya Brahmayaifiah.. upa tvagne dive divE dosa vastardhiya vayam.
dcamanarTt. pranayamah. dASakalau smritva namo bharanta Emasi .7 .
brahmayajfiEna yak;y€. i,ti vaddt. raj antamadhvaranam gOpamfitasya drdivim.
purnakramah: 6m tatsaviturvarEnyam bhargO devasya om ise tvdrje tva vayavatr sthOp6yavah stha
dhlmahi dhiyd yO na[r prac0day-at.. tlOvo vab savit[ prdrpayatu Sresthatamaya karmarla
11,2
DEvaprlia Paddhatih
113
Srautasutru.n - athatO darSap[rnamasau vy[khyasyamrr I r hrahmasutrabhasya
sutrah - athaitasya samlmndyasya. n Er[ya4 a+ gu
$ aih s arvai ru drrnam do s avarj i tam.
niruktam- samamndya samamn6tah. jfreyam gamyam gur[mscEpi
natva sfltrdrtha ucyate..
chandah- mayarasataj abhanalaga sammitam.. lurrubhasya-
nighanluh- gauh gma jma ksma. nam6 nam6'Sesad6sad[ra p[rqagundtmanE.
jy0tisya- pafl cas amv atsaramay am. virif, c i s arvap uivedyavandy5y a s, var dy
aro. . )
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SIKSA- ata Siksdm pravaksy6mi. 0m tacchamydravrilrmahE. g6tum yajflEya.
vyakararyqry - vriddhirataic. g6tum yajflapatayd. daiv-rh svastirastu
nah.
smriti- svastirmanusEbhvah. [rdhvam jigdtu bhegajam.
y6glSvarary yaj fr avalkyam.
,-
Karmammtdmsa-
Sar.n n6 astu dvipatE. Sam catuspalO.
athatO dharmam vy6khyEsydmah.
purvamtmamsa- 6m nam6 brahrnane nam6 astvagnayE
athatO dharmajijflasd.
namah prithivyai nama dsadhlbhyah.
uttaramtmamsa_ Ory 6ry athatd brahmajijflasa 6m. namd vIcE nam6 vacaspatayE
mahabharqyqnx - nam6 visgave mahate kar6mi.. iti trih.
ndrdynqarn suragurum j agadEkanatham ,rnt Santih Santi.r Santih..
bhaktapriyary sakalalokanamaskritam ca.
i] rr r vri stirasi vrisca mE pEpmanamrit6tsatyamupEgEm.,,
traigu yavarj itamaj am vibhumddyamT$ary
.r
,rt jttla\n sprifut.
vand€ bhavaghnamamarasurasiddhavandyam. .
I agnistripyatu. 2. visnustripyatu.
tEj OvdrimriEr.n y ata vinimayo yatra tris arg6
| . praj [patistripyatu. 4. brahma qrpyatu.
ryrq a 1. ved6stripyantu.
dh6mn[ svEna sada nirastakuhakam satyam parary dhrmalrr 6. dEv6stripyantu.
/. risayastfipyantu. 8. sarvdli chandEmsi tripyantu.
r,. <lnkfuastripyatu. I 0. vasatkdrastripyatu.
115
11,4 DEvaprlia Paddhati[r
11 .vydhftayastripyantu. 12. s6vitrr tripyatu. Acdrya-tatparyam.
ta rj anl mill €na ap a s avy E na (j Tv atp it rika i c E t v dmaha st a
13. yajflEstripyantu. 14. dyAvlprithivl tripyEtdm.
1i u s thap ary a nt am y aj fi d p avlt aryt dhriru a ) tu rp ay € t.
t t tl
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LL5 D€vapuia Paddhatih 117
Pity-tarpporyaryt.
ap as avy ena an gusthamtilena tarp ay et. il,}lil1T,:,l1ilffi ;;lTffi ..
*u"am
asmat pitaram . Sarm6+ar.n g6trary rr',nrorrilf,tuh prapitdmaham .... Sarml+ar.n ..... gOtram
vasvantargata bh6ratlramana mukhyaprd! Entarg ata
,rrlitya.. bh6.mukhya... vasudevam....
pradyumnam svadha namah ....tarpaylmi. tarpaydmi.
tarpaydmi. ir\nrilnmdtEmahlr.n. .abhidh5m. gotram
asmat pitamaham ..... Sarm[+ar.n ..... g6trar.n
ru drln t ar gata b h dratlr am an a mukhy aprd! 6n tar gata
sankarsa+ar.n svadhf, namah. ....tatpay6mi. tarpayEmi.
tarpayami.
asmat prapit[maham .... SarmE+ary ..... g6trary r\nranmltuh prapitdmahrm ..... abhidh[m ..... g6trlm
6dity [n tar gata bhdratlramana mukhy aprdT 6n tar gata rr lrlya... bh6.mukhya... vasudevam....
119
118 Devaprlja Paddhatih
.. Atha Yaiurv1ftya Brahmayaifial.t' "
asmat bhaginim ........ abhidham ....... g6trdry
vasvantarkata. . . bh6. mukhy a. . . pradyumnam. . . amanam. prdltdy amah. d0 sakdlau smriw a
dc
',t ttltnayaifi€na Yak;YZ. iti vadet
asmatpitrisvasdrar.n .. abhidha+ . g6trdm
vasvanta... bh6.mukhya... pradyumnam....
r irrr vidludasi vidya mE pIpmdnamamritatsatyamupaimi"'
,tt lttlam spristva
asmanm6trisvasfuary ...... abhidhdr.n ....... g6trdm vasv&nt,r 6m
it, ttt.lUVAh:
bh6.mukhya... pradyumnam....
, r',tltritih: bhiirbhuvahsvah.
asmat SvaSurar.n ........ Sarmdnam ........ gotram 6m tatsaviturvarEnyam. bharg6 d6vasya
t,,ttlttkramah:
vasvanta... bh6.mukhya... pradyumnam....
dhrmahi. dhiy6 yO nah prac6daydt"
asmat gurum . Sarm5+ar.n .. g6trary ,tt,lltakramah: 6m tatsaviturvar€4yary bharg6 dEvasya
vasvanta... bh6.mukhya... pradyumnam.... dhlmahi. dhiy6 yO natr pracodaylt"
" 6r.n vri stirasi vri Sc a me p[pmdnamri tats aty amup ag ar.n. " praj6patim kandariliry tarpayami
iti jalam spri(dt. s6mam ka+dafiqiry tarpaylmi.
agnim kaq{a1iqiry tarpaydmi
p ilrv dbhimukhah tarpp aryar.n kury dt. t-
visv6n devan kandarisen tarpaydmi.
DEvatarpalta\n sarhhitl devam upanisadury tarpayEmi
1. bramh6day6 yE dEv6:t6n dEvdn tarpaydmi y Aj fr ikirdevatd upani s adary tarpayami.
2. sarvan devaga+an tarpay6mi varunrr dEvatE upanisadar.n tarpayEmi
3. sarva devapatnll.r tarpayEmi brahma+ar.n svayambhuvam tarpaydmi.
4. sarvan devaputran tarpaydmi satasaspatim tarpaydmi.
5. sarvan devapautrdn tarpay[mi
6. sarvdn devaprapautran tarpaydmi Pitr-tarparyary
7.0m bhlr devtu tarpayEmi
s6ma pitruman yam6'ngirasvdn agnisvItta
8.6ry bhuvard6vdn tarpaydmi
agnikavyavahan6dayo yE pitara:. tan pitrun tarpay5mi
9. Ory suvardevan tarpaydmi
10. 6m bh[rbhuva suvardEvEn tarpayEmi l. sarvan pitrfln tarpaydmi
2. sarvan pitruga+an tarpayf,mi.
Sigi tarpat aryt
3. sarva pitru patnrh tarpaydmi.
krisnadvaipayanddayd yd yi;aya tdn yipln tarpaydmi
4. sarv6n pitruputrEn tarpay[mi
1. sarvan Srgln tarpayEmi 5. sarvan pitrupautrln tarpay6mi.
2. sawan risiga+an tarpaylmi
6. sarv6n pitruprapautrf,n tarpayf,mi
3. sarva risipatnrh tarpayEmi
7. bh[: pitrUn tarpay5mi.
4. sarvan risiputrdn tarpaydmi
5. sarvan risipautran 8. bhuva pitrun tarpay6mi.
tarpayEmi
6. sarvan risiprapautrf,n tarpaylmi 9. suva pitr[n tarpay6mi.
7.or.n bhD: flqrn tarpayEmi 10. bhUrbhuva suva pitrtin tarpaydmi.
8. ory bhuva flqln tarpaydmi
9. or.n suva flgln tarpaylmi
i j lv atp it r ikdndmap
rl am p i t 1' - t a rp aryar.n i. sva sv ap it ri -
p i t dm ah d d i t a rp a(t a\n aj rv atp i t r ikdndm Ev a y i g v e dty av at.
10. om bhiirbhuva suva flqIn tarpayEmi
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724 DEvapfria Paddhati[r
Pitr-tarpalraryt
ap as avy ena an gusthamillena tarp ay €t.
ilsmanmdtul! prapitlmaham .... Sarmlr.rar.n ..... gOtram
asmat pitaram . Sarmf,tlar.n gotram
rtdity[.. bh6.mukhya... vasudEvam....
v a s v an tar gata bh lratlramana mukhy apr6! 5n tar gata
pradyumnam svadhd namah ....tarpaydmi. tarpaydmi. nsrnanmf,tf,mahlm ........ abhidhAry ....... g6tr6m
tarpaydmi. vasvanta... bhl.mukhya... pradyumnam....
asmat pitamahar.r, ..... Sarm6+ar.n ..... g6trary
usmanmdtuh pit[mahTry abhidhEr.n ...... gotram
ru d ran t ar gata bh [ratrraman a mukhy apr[rJ an tar gata
r rrdranta... bha.mukhya... sankarsalar.n....
sankarsa+atn svadha namah. ....tarpaydmi. tarpayami.
tarpaydmi. nsmanm[tul] prapitlmahrm ..... abhidhdm ..... g6tr[m
asmat prapitdmaham .... Sarmdr.rary ..... g6tram irtlitya... bha.mukhya... vlsudEvam....
[di ty dn tar gata bh dratlraman a mukhy aprd! dn tar gata
vasudevar.n svadhI namab ....tarpaydmi. tarpaylmi.
nsmatpatnTry .. abhidh[ry. g6tr6m
vasvanta... bh[.rnukhya... pradyumnam.....
tarpay[mi
.. Sn- Kfrq+arpanamastu ..
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54. Rig Veda Vaishvadeva Homa Narayanamantra japa should be done before performing the pooja.
55. Yajur Veda Vaishvadeva Homa
Many do not perform Pooja to Srihari. Those who perform it, do it
56. Rig Veda Baliharanam rrrochanically and ;urnpiele the Pooja. For some, performing pooja is
qrr inevitable job. $ome are indifferent while doing Pooja. Number of
li7. Yajur Veda Baliharanam
;rnople performing Pooja with devotion (Bhakti) is few.
58. Hastodakam
qo Rig Veda Brahma Yagnam Some times when persons with some faith in God desire to do the
I'oojo they are unable to focus and concentrate. Performing Pooja
60. Yaiur Veda Brahma Yagnam
wtlhout Bhakti, with an insincere heart or unfocussed mind will not yield
e1. Shcdasopachara nny reward. To get some benefit, Pooja should be performed with at
62. Mudras For Kalasha Puja lnrrst minimum devotion.
il3 Mudras For Avaahana Performing Pooja without Bhakti and interest is improper and is a
64. Pooja ltems wrong deed. This is not useful and is also harmful. Narayana mantra
ljrl)a has been devised to induce devotion.
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Jealousy;
3. lgnoring Deities; Making friends with persons who do not accept the existence
4. Abandoning the Guru;
5. Abusing the Guru; Making friends with persons who are not Vishnu
6. Abusing the shastras; Praising wicked people;
7. Abandoning the Mantras; Being impatient;
8. Disregard to Guru; Not performing pooja because of laziness;
9. Making fun of Guru; lt, Being vain;
10. Challenging the Guru and addressing him
disrespectfully; tl. Listening to the greatness of Srihari with indifference;
1 1. Not giving due respects to Gurus and elders
by standirg up
'lll. Gossiping while a discourse is going on;
wlr,,,
they come;
ll). Deception;
12. Getting seated on par with Gurus and Erders; 40. Not doing Sandhyavandana;
13. Kiiling the chitd; 41. Eating food on Ekadashi day;
14. Listening to abuses of good people; 4?.. Eating food which is not offered to Srihari as Naivedya;
15. Killing a woman; 43. Being harsh;
16. Aborting a child; 44. Eating prohibited food;
17. Kiiling the father; 45. Spreading rumors;
18. Kiiling the mother; 46. Eating along with unsuitable person in the same batch;
19' Making rove to women beronging to rower caste; 47. Killing harmless animals;
20. Desiring other women; 48. Murder;
21. Getting money from sinners; 49. Tormenting helpless animals;
22. BetrayingBrahmins;
50. Stealing;
23. Showing disrespect to Brahmins;
51. Earning money by unlawlul methods;
24. Hating Brahmins;
52. Duplicity;
25. Not listening to elders;
53. Saying no to do anything, although it is feasible;
26. Cruelty;
54. Mercilessness;
27. Reading literature which opposes shastras;
55. Not returning loans;
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56. Deriving pleasure; "Brahmahatya sheeraskam ca...." The asura who controls and
57. Seeing things which should not be seen; motivates to do the sins is the papapurusha. Brahmahatya sin is his
58. Cheating; head. Sin as a result of stealing of Gold is his hands. Consuming
59. Hearing things which should not be heard; alcohol is his heart. Desiring his Guru's wife are his two thighs.
Friendship with persons doing these four paatakas, namely,
60. Adultery;
Atisumahapaataka, sumahapaataka, mahapaataka and upapaataka
61. Not parting food with others; nre his legs. All his limbs are sins (Patakaas). Each of his hair is these
62. Consuming liquor; rrpapaatakas. Each of his limbs is a paataka. He has a red moustache
63. Behaving as if you do not have anything; nnd red eyes. He holds a sword and a shield in his hands. Think that
64. Being ungrateful; auch a devil exists on the left side of our Stomach.
65. Carrying tales about others; .
Drag this devil and bring him to the navel (Nabhi) where there is a
66. lnsulting others; hexagon shaped figure of vayu mandala. God Vayu is present in the
67. Not keeping ones words; Vayu mandala. ln that Vayu deva Bhagavan Pradyumna is present
68. Ruining another man's life; trolding the bow called "sharnga fflr*)" in his hands along with Arrow,
Chakra and Shankha. His hue is blue. He is the indweller of Vayu. He
These sins arc described as (i) very heinous sins (Athi ln known by the beejakshara "yam (qq;".
sumahapataka), (ii) very dreadful sins (sumahapataka), (iii) atrocious
sins (Mahapataka), and (iv) subsidiary sins (upapataka - not thar
Meditate on this form of God and chant the mantra "Om yarn om
heinous sin). tril qq eil)" ri* times. Contemplate that this form of Pradyumna blows
nlr and dries and shrinks the Papapurusha.
Sufferings and miseries in this life, being born as animals, birds,
insects, trees and plants in the next birth, going to helt, dreadful hell, Then bring the devil papapurusha to the heart (Hrudaya) where
dark and dirty hell (tamas)" and andanthamas (one of the 2t hells) etc lhere is a triangular shaped Agni mandala. The deity Agni is present in
are the result of all such sins. lhe Agni mandala. ln that Agni deva Bhagavan Sankarshana holds a
pestle, yoke, shankha and chakra. His color is red. He is the indweller
It must be realized that there is no possibility that fearful and tho
ul Agni. He is known by the beejakshara "ram (1'q)"
most severe sins will be driven away by performing this papa purusha
visarjana. However, when one with the proper knowledge that Srihari is
Supreme and with complete faith in His Supremacy surrenders totalty
Then chant the Beejakshara mantra "Om ram om (eil q e*)" t Z
llrnes and pray to Lord Shankharshana to burn this papapurqsha and
and repents sincerely and takes a vow with devotion that he will not
roduce him to ashes with Agni.
repeat these sins, then there is a chance that severe sins like
Brahmahatya and other doshas are wiped out. Then, exhale papapurusha who is thus reduced to ashes through
lho left nostri!. Perform Achamana touching the right ear.
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Then keep the right hand on the head. There is a circulor shalrr',r Chant the mantra "Om Suva: Suryaatmanae....." and think that
varuna mandala. Varuna deva is present in this Varuna mandala lr, iinnkarshana who is the indweller in Aditya is present in the tuft
that Varuna Deva Lord Vasudeva is present holding the Shanklr,r tshikha) and touch the tied lock of hair in the head;
Chakra, Padma and Gadha. He is known by the Varuna Beejaslr;rr,'
"Vam (Etr)". Chant this Varuna Beejakshara mantra "Om Vam ep ( rtl Chant the mantra "Om Bhur Bhuvasuva: Prajaapatyaatmane ....."
nrrd think that Vasudeva who is the indweller in Prajapati is present in
q sil)" twenty four times and pray to Him to pacify our body 1,1
lhe armor and cross the hands in front of the chest;
pouring Amruso rain (rain of Nectar). Then bring the God, who lr,r,,
Chant the mantra "Om Satyaatmanae ....." and think that Narayana
been placed on the head, back to the heart and seat Him there.
who is the indweller in Satya is present in the Weapon and snap the
4. TATTVANYASA thumb and the middle finger together successively in all directions
boginning from the East so that a clicking sound is heard.
Tattvanyasa means inviting the tattvaabhimani Devatas lik,,
Brahma, vayu, Rudra Agni and others to be present in the respectiv,, "Pradhaanopamavarnaani....." Think that the Rishi (Paramatma)
parts of our body which they control. This is done before and after w. who is the indweller in these Tattvamantraas is in our heart and touch
perform a Japa of a sacred mantra like Gayatri Mantra or Narayarr,, the head; Gayatri is the meter (Chandas) for this mantra; thinking thus,
Mantra or Krishna Mantra etc. Tattvanyasa and Matrukanyasa or, louch the face. Think that Narayaana is in the heart. Meditate thus.
essential to ensure that the Japa Mantra attains its full potential arrrt
lmagine that Srihari is in the center of the heart; The twelve
yields the desired results.
Devataas (from Shakti to Kaala) are only other forms of
Perform pranaayama three times chanting the Moola Mantra "Orrr Lakshminarayana and Purusha is the form of Brahma and Vayu; they
Om Namo Narayanaya Om". The Vyahruthi mantras Bhu:, Bhuv;r have the same color as that of Srihari and are around Him offering
Sva:, Bhurbhuvasva: and Satyam, describe the five forms (roopas) ot Salutations with folded hands.
srihari, namely, Aniruddha, Pradyumna, sankarshana, vasUdeva anrt Think "lnspired by Narayana who is the indweller in these Tattvas I
Narayana. These five roopas are the indwellers of Agni, Vayu, Adityir, am doing this Tattvanyaasa with the one and only purpose of ,pleasing
Prajapathy and Satya. Meditate upon these five roopas with devotiorr Srihari".
and know that they are present in the respective places as explainott
Chant the following twelve mantras starting from "Om Paraaya
below: Shaktiatmane Lakshminaraayanaabhyaam Nama:'to "Om Paraaya
Chant the mantra "Om Bhu: Agniyaatmanae....." and think Kaataatmane Lakshminaraayanaabhyaam Nama:" and the Mantra "Om
thar
Paraaya Purushaatmane Brahma Vayubhyaam Nama:"; imagine that
Aniruddha who is the indweller in Agni is present in the Heart and touclr
these twelve Devatas are present in the various places around the
the chest;
Chest in the clockwise direction in the form of a garland; touch those
Chant the mantra "omBhuva: vaayavaatmane..... "and think that places around the chest.
Pradyumna who is the indweller in vayu is present in the head and Ghant the mantra "Om Avyaktatmane Brahmaani ...." Otfer
touch the crown of the head; Namaskaras to Srihari who is the supreme ordainer of the
Avyaktatattva; remember the presence of Saraswati and Bharati who
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are the presiding deities of the Avyakta tattva and touch the right Remembering the presence ol the five ',Karmendriyas,,
shoulder.
Meditate on Agni who is the presiding deity of the speech in the left
Chant the mantra "Om Mahadaatmane Brahma....' Offer
thumb; Offer Pranaams to Paramaatma who is the supreme master for
Namaskaras to Srihari who is the supreme ordainer of the Mahat tattva; this Tattva.
remember the presence of Brahma and Vayu who are the presiding ll
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Deities of the Mahattattva and touch the left Shoulder; Meditate on Daksha who is the presiding deity of the hands in the
left forefinger; Offer Pranaams to paramaatma who is the supreme
Chant the mantra "Om Ahankaaraatmane Garuda...." Offer master for this Tattva.
Namaskaras to Srihari who is the supreme ordainer of the Ahankaara
tattva; remember the presence of Garuda, Sesha and Rudra who are Meditate on Jayanta who is the presiding deity of the foot in the left
the presiding Deities of the Ahankaara tattva and touch the right thigh; middle finger; Offer Pranaams to paramaatma who is the supreme
master for this Tattva.
Chant the mantra "Om Mana aatmane Skande...." Ofler
Namaskaras to Srihari who is the supreme ordainer of the Mana tattva, Meditate on Mitra who is the presiding deity of the anus (excretory
remember the presence of Skanda and lndra who are the presiding organ) in the left ring finger; Offer Pranaams to paramaatma who is the
aupreme master for this Tattva.
Deities of the Mana taWa and touch the left thigh.
Meditate on Mana who is the presiding deity of the reproductive
Remembering the presence of the five "Jnanendriyas":
organ in the left little finger; Offer Pranaams to Paramaatma who is the
Meditate on the Digdevataas who are the presiding deities of the supreme master for this Tattva.
ear in the right thumb; Offer Pranaams to Paramaatma who is the Remembering the presence of the five "Tanmaatras"
supreme master for this Tattva.
Meditate on Bruhaspati who is the presiding deity of the sound
Meditate on Vayu Deva who is the presiding deity of the skin in tho (Shabda) in the big toe of the right leg; offer Pranaams to paramaatma
right forefinger; Offer Pranaams to Paramaatma who is the supremo who is the master for this Tattva.
master for this Tattva.
Meditate on Apaana who is the presiding deity of the touch
Meditate on Surya who is the presiding deity of the eyes in the righl (Sparsha) in the second toe of the right l"g; Offer pranaams to
middle finger; Offer Pranaams to Paramaatma who is the supremo l)aramaatma who is the master for this Tattva.
master for this Tattva. Meditate on vyaana who is the presiding deity of the appearance
Meditate on Varuna Deva who is the presiding deity ol the tongue in
(Roopa) in the middle toe of the right leg; Offer pranaams to
f
)aramaatma who is the supreme master for this Tattva.
the right ring finger; Ofter Pranaams to Paramaatma who is tho
supreme master for this TaWa. Meditate on Udaana who is the presiding deity of the taste (Rasa) in
lhe fourth toe of the right leg; offer Pranaams to Paramaatma who is
Meditate on Asvini Devataas who are the presiding deities of tho
lhe supreme master for this Tattva.
nose in the right littte finger; Offer Pranaams to Paramaatma who is tho
supreme master for this Tattva.
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Meditate on Samaana who is the presiding deity of the smell All the tattvas of the Universe (Brahmanda) exist in this physical
(Gandha) in the little toe of the right leg; Offer Pranaams to lrame (Pindanda). When these tattvas take a form different parts of the
hody are created.
Paramaatma who is the supreme master for this Tattva.
The shape obtained when these tattvas are housed in the different
Remembering the presence ol the live "Mahabhutas"
parts of the physical frame is called ',Deha (Body)".
Meditate on Mahaganapati who is the presiding deity of the space
As a result, the Tattvaabhimani Devataas controlting these
(Aakaasha) in the great toe of the ]eft leg; Offer Pranaams to
nloments outside also pervade the entire body.
Paramaatma who is the supreme master for this Tattva.
Our existence depends on their support. Their stimulation (Prerana)
Meditate on Pravahavaayu who is the presiding deity of the air lBnecessary tor our progress. They are the best among the deities. we
(Vayu) in the second toe of the left leg; Otfer Pranaams to Paramaatma ruo poor and weak common people.
who is the supreme master for this Tattva.
Their grace is our prosperity (Sowbhagya). Remembering them is
Meditate on Agni who is the presiding deity of the glow in the fire ,rrr good fortune (Punya). We are indebted to these deities for ever.
(Teja) in the middle toe of the left leg; Offer Pranaams to Paramaatma
There is gradation (Taratamya) among these deities who control
who is the supreme master for this Tattva. llrose tattvas. Lakshmi Devi is superior to all other deities. Next are
Meditate on Varuna who is the presiding deity of water (Jala) the llrahma and Vayu. others respectively are Saraswati, Bharati, Garuda,
'ioshE and Rudra etc.
fourth toe of the left leg; Offer Pranaams to Paramaatma who is the
supreme master for this Tattva. These deities pervade the respective tattvas which are assigned to
llrom. They have powers which surpass all our imagination (achintya
Meditate on Sainaischara who is the presiding deity of the eartlr
'llrakti). They possess crores and crores of virtues.
(Pruthvi) in the little toe of the left leg; Offer Pranaams to Paramaatmrr
who is the supreme master for this Tattva . However, they depend solely on Bhagavan. They are devotees of
'irlhari. They are appointed by Srihari. They are commanders of the
Thus, by performing this Tattvanyaasa, May Sri Narayana who is; rnnpective tattvas given to them by Srihari. (These devatas have
the indweller in all the Tattvaas be pleased. ' r)r)trol of the respective tattvas given to them by Srihari); hence, they
..TATTVA" CHINTANA rllo these elements.
(THOUGHTS ABOUT THE TATTVAS) ln all these deities, Srihari's infinite presence is there. When these
The universe is filled with a number of primary substances 'lnvatos are in Heaven and other lokas a certain amount of demonical
lroserlcs (Asura Aavesha) and ignorance will be there. These qualities
elements which are called "Tattvas" from which everything else likc
wtll not be to the same extent when they are indwellers in these
Earth (Boomi), Water, Fire (Agni), Air (Vayu), Ether (Akaasha) etc. arcr
olornertS as tattvabhimani Devatas.
formed. ln a sense, the collection of these elements (Tattvas) is tho
universe. All these deities are all knowing and all powerful. These Deities
lossess crores and crores of more virtues than what we have. They
Iro far superior to us.
pooja Rahasya
144 Devapuja Paddhati 145
Chant the mantra "OmBhuva: Vaayavaatmane..... "and think tlurt l. 1 ) Om Am Ajaaya Nama: (touch the head)
Pradyumna who is the indweller in Vayu is present in the head arr,t
I
2) Om Aam Aanandaaya Nama: (mouth)
touch the crown of the head;
3) Om lm lndraaya Nama: (Right Eye)
Chant the mantra "Om Suva: Suryaatmanae....." and think tJt,rl
4) Om Eem Eeshaanaaya Nama: (left Eye)
Sankarshana who is the indweller in Aditya is present in the tuft (Shik;rr
and touch the tied lock of hair in the head; 5) Om Um Ugraaya Nama: (Right ear)
Chant the mantra "Om Bhur Bhuvasuva: Prajaapatyaatmane ... 6) Om Oom Oorjaaya Nama: (Left ear)
and think that Vasudeva who is the indweller in Prajapati is presenl rrr 7) Om Rum Rutamabaraaya nama: (Right nostril)
the armor and cross the hands in front of the chest;
8) Om Ruum Ruughaaya Nama: (left Nostril)
Chant the mantra "Om Satyaatmanae ....." and think that Nara!?tr,r 9) Om Lrum Lrushaya Nama: (Right cheek)
who is the indweller in Satya is present in the Weapon and snap tlrl
10) Om Lrum Lrujaye Nama: (Left cheek)
thumb and the middle finger together successively in all directiorr,,
beginning from the East so that a clicking sound is heard. 1 1) Om Em Ekatmane Nama: (upper lip)
Think "l am doing this Matrukanyaasa as motivated by Srihari willr Touch the four joints of the left hand (shoulder, elbow, wrist,
the one and only purpose of pleasing Srihari". beginning of the finger joints) and tip of the fingers chanting the
mantras from "om cam carvaangaaya Nam: to om Jnam
While performing Matrukanyaasa, meditate on each form (Roopa)
Jnamaaya Nama:'
from Aja onwards and establish them in the various parts of the body
such as head, mouth, eye etc. lmagine the presence of various roopa:; {, Touch the four joints of the right leg (Thigh joint, knee, ankle,
in these parts and touch the parts when possible as stated below, beginning of the toes) and tip of the toes chanting the mantras from
otherwise, just imagine the presence of the roopas. "Om tam Tankine Nama: to Om Nam Naatmane Nam:,'
,J
5. Touch the four joints of the left leg (Thigh joint, knee, dnkh' Thus, by performing this Matrukanyaasa, May Aja and other forms
beginning of the toes) and tip of the toes chanting the mantlas lrol ul Narayona be pleased.
,,om
tam Taaraaya Nama: to om Nam Namyaaya Nama:"
All the substances that we use in life are means for serving Srihari.
6. Om Pam Paraaya Nama: (Touch the right side of the abdomen); llkewise, the knowledge that all the letters of the alphabet are tools
Om Pham Phaline Nama: (Touch the left side of the abdomen); lroflrt to praise the greatness of Srihari and to take pleasure in it is
Om Bam Baline Nama: (Touch the back side; when it is rrr i rrrovitable.
possible to touch, then mentally think that you have touched it); The alphabets "A8", "Aaa" etc. describe the form of Vishnu "AjE",
Om Bham Bhagaaya Nama: (Mentally imagine the ptesenco r't Arrnanda" etc. Within each and every alphabet from "Aa" onwards
rrrrrltiple meanings are hidden.
Bhaga in the reProductive organs);
om Mam Manave Nama: (Touch the belly, above the Nabhi); All these are realized only by Rishis. Only when they attain the
,rlltrnate stage after sustained yoga practice meanings of the
Om Yam Yagnaaya Nama: (Mentally imagine the presenc() "r
, nrnbirotion of alphabets will flash in the minds.
Yagna in the heart);
Om Ram Raamaaya Nama: (Touch the skin); Each and every letter forms a part of the Japamantra. Different
, ()rnbinations
of these letters form different Japamantras. When they
Om Lam Lakshmipathaye Nama: (Mentally imagine the presotr" lr,r:orle Japamantras we are able to chant them. The power of the
of Lakshmipati in the feeling of touch in the Skin); qilnsory organs (lndriyas), the mental prowess required for chanting
Om Vam Varaaya Nama: (Mentally imagine that Vara is presettl
,"
tlrurn and the manner in which these mantras are to be uttered is
the flesh); s,rovided by the Devatas and the Paramatma who is the indweller in
Om Sham Shaantasamvide Nama: (Mentally imagine the presorr' '' llros€ Devataas. The meanings of these mantras should also be
ln()W[, these are made known to us by the favor of these Devatas and
of Shaantasamvidh blood);
tlrn Paramatma. When these mantras are chanted after knowing their
om sham shadgunaatmane Nama: (Touch the abdomen);
lrrranirgs we get devotion. The Devatas are pleased when Japa is
Om Sam Saaraatmane Nama: (Mentally imagine the plesehctt "t srrrrformed thus. As a result, we are bestowed with some reward (phala)
Saaraatma in the (core ol the) bone marrow); ilrd we achieve success. All these are the results of the satisfaction
ollnined by the presiding Devatas of these letters. One should realize
Om Ham Hamsaaya Nama: (mentally imagine the plosooco r'i
tlrrrt we are able to perform the Japa according to the order,
Hamsa in the bones);
lrnrmission, blessing, inspiration and command of the Paramatma who
Om Llam Laalukaaya Nama: (Mentally imagine the pleseoco r"
rq lhe controller of these letters and varna Devatas. Matrukanyasa is
Laaluka in the Praana); .' ,lone to get this type of thought.
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When we use these substances, we should not forget llr,' ( ilow in one's appearance (Tejas)' divine splendor
supremacy of Srihari over these tattvas and their presiding Devirl,r,, Irrrrlrmavarchas), physical and mental
prowess will increase not only
Paramatma is the Lord and controller of these. :,, r)r three times; it grows one hundred times'
"Only because of His grace, l am able to use them". This typo ,'t while performing pranayama, meditate upon Vayu Deva who is in
personal reflection (thought) and practice all the time will remoVe lll' ,,rr lreart (Hrudayakamala) and the Paramatma in the swan form
illusion and destroy the feeling "l am doing; I am enjoying; all tlrr''.,, rrrrrrrsdloopi) who is worshipped by Vayu Deva'
organs of the body, mind (Manas), house, wealth, orrlaments, arc ,rrr t)uring pranayama, one should be constantly chanting in the mind
irril li:lpa mantra along with its meaning' we
mine", etc. must firmly believe
that our
,rtrrrling and exhaling are all because of the control exercised on us by
Likewise, pride, attachment and other sinful bonds will be driv.r'
'irllr;rri and VaYu deva.
out. The bonds around us will be destroyed. Performing tattvanlo;r',.r
and matrukanyasa with this thought is essential. / ANGANNYASA
is the presiding
6. PRANAAYAAMA Anganyasa follows pranayama. Narayana deity for
rrr', NaId]ana Mantra'
Perform Pranaayamaa chanting Narayana Mantra. This Prafldlolrr,r
perform Pranayaama chanting Narayana Mantra twelve times.
is an excellent devotional practice founded by our ancestors.
are Kruddholka, Maholka,
There are five parts around this. These
ln addition, bodily, sensory and mental shortcomings ore drivll
Vucrolko, Dyuolka and Sahasrolka'
away by Pranaayaama; it enhances the sharpness of the sensory
Ulka means fire. The five ulkaas,
namely, Kruddholka etc. are the
organs.
ltvo roopas of Srihari. They burn continuously' They have brilliant
Pranayama removes the vacillating nature (chanchala) of our mirrrl nl)pearance.
Praanaayaama increases confidence, helps in remaining focused, arrrl five roopos of Srihari reduce
As proclaimed by Vijayadasaru, these
helps us to be better prepared for Japa and Dhyana. are darkness (Tamas), attachment
rtro five spiritual ignorances which
ignorance (Tamisra)
ln addition, it has been established scientifically that Prano!?rrr;r rMoha), great attachment (Mahamoha)' and large
assists in keeping the blood pure; it prevents constipation rrrrlouht of ignorance (Andhantamishra)
to ashes by the fire called
krrowledge (Jnana).
Also, the heart, the lungs and other parts will be healthy and wcll
Establish the first three roopas (Kruddholka,
Maholka and Veerolka)
nourished. Longevity will increase.
ln the heart, head and the tuft
(Shika) respectively; wear the fourth one
According to Shastras, when one does pranayama even for onu armor (bhadrakavacha) and visualize the
(Dyuolka) as the protective
day he will get rid of all papas (sins).
litth roopa (Sahasrolka) as weapon'
lf one does it continuously for three years he attains remarkablc
control over his sensory organs. Eating will be less; sleeping also will
be less.
ruil ,,u,[&
chant the Mantra "om sahasrolkaaya..... ." and snap the thumtr Chant the Mantra "Om Naam Paramatmane..... ." Mentally imagine the
presence of Paramatma in the tongue.
and the middle finger together successively in all directions beginninr;
from the East so that a clicking sound is heard. Chant the Mantra "Om Yam Jnanaatmane..... ." touch the legs.
Establish Him on the head the Rishi ln each of the four hands of the eight roopas Shankha, Chakra,
and offer prr.nu.rs with bowed
metre (chandas) for this mantra head. The Varamudra, Abhayamudra are there. Offer prayers to these eight
i,
13. RULES TO BE OBSERVED WHILE PERFORMING THE JAPA and then used.
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the japa should be stopped for a few seconds; the acharya shoukl u. Japa should be started only after doing pranayaama three times.
be offered a seat, otfered obeisance, and his welfare should bo
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4. Do not laugh while performing japa. shore or in the temples or sacred ashrams or before Guru.
5. Do not see any object which is not relevant to the japa. 16. As far as possible the stomach should be clean and kept empty.
ffi,
6. Close one's eyes and mentally meditate on the figure of God. The mind should be focused without being distracted by indigestion
or any such cause which diverts the mind.
7. No sound should originate from the mouth. I
tr. One should not spit. I
8. Do not touch anything or article. ll
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28. Do not use your fingers to scratch any part of your body or do not 42. Japa should not be done holding the sacred thread (yagnopavita) in
move any other part of your body under any circumstances whih' the hands.
performing the Japa. japa mala.
43. Japa should be done only with a
29. Japa is of three types; (i) Uccha; (ii) upamshu; and (iii) Maanasir
u. Japa should not be performed wearing a old sacred thread or
Uccha is the method in which the mantras are stated loudly; lrr broken sacred thread.
Upamshu mantras are told only by the movement of the lips withorrt
others hearing them; Maanasa Japa is performed without drry 45. There should not be any fear or grief in the mind.
movement of the lips or the teeth with mouth closed and chantinll 46. Do not be shy because others are watching or laughing at you for
the mantra only in the mind. Maanasa japa is superior to Upamslrrr doing the japa.
Japa and Uccha japa.
47. Upper cloth should always be worn while doing Japa.
30. The body should be kept straight and erect while performing thl
japa.
3L. Perform japa without stretching the hands outside the knees.
32. Do not touch any part betow the navel. lf one touches such parts by
mistake, then wash the hands and then start the japa again altor
praying to Lord Vishnu.
I 5. ANTHARANGA SAADHANA
POOJA PADDHATI (TNTERNAL R EOUTREMENTS)
(v) (Chintana) thinking that Vayu and Rama Devi are the two Golakas
in the pratima
(iii). when Tulasi dala is not available one may use Tulasi leaves. (v) Water for giving Arghya etc.;
(vi) Water for Naivedya (Paneeya Kalasha);
(iv). lf Tulasi leaves also are not available one may use dried Tul'r
leaves; or, Nirmalya Tulasi (Tulasi used for Pooja the previol (vii) water to wash our hands;
day) may be used after washing it thrice. (viii) Shankha Bhramana;
(v). When Nirmalya Tulasi also is not available, one may USe Ttrl''' (ix) Water to prepare Gandha (Gandha)"
Kashta (sticks of dried Tulasi plant) or the mrittika (holy mutl) 't
the roots of Tulasi Plant.
I9. DWARAPALA NAMANA
(vi). As a last resort, if none of the above are available perform Pt"'l ' (WORSHIPPING THE GUARDS AT THE ENTRANCE)
to Srihari chanting "Tulasi", "Tulasi".
The sacred and holy Poojagruha of Srihari, the Lord of the entire
(vii). Tulasi should be collected only after taking a bath (after Snartrr'' thtivers€ (Akhilandakoti Brahmaandanaayaka) has four corridors
Tulasi should not be plucked on Dwadasi days, Amavasyds, 'tt'" rl'rakaras) around it, one enveloping the other; These Prakaras are
on grahana days. Tulasi should not be plucked after rneals t'r rur:nted in all the four directions. Each of these four Prakaras has one
the evenings (after Sunset). onlrance (Dwaara) in each of the four directions (See Figure). Thus,
168 Devapuja Paddhati
Pooja Rahasya
there are sixteen entrances in all; all of them are guarded
atthe rtr,,,
by devatas (dwarapaarakaas) as described berow:
ENTBANCE 1 2 20. DEVAGRUHA PRAVESHA
3 4
(ENTERTNG THE POOJA ROOM) itil
EAST SRI
DYU
(BHARATt)
PRANA - JAYA-VIJA YA
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CHAKSHU - SURYA Our heart is the abode of Srihari. These deities (Devatas) are also ir,
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SOUTH SRI
DIK
(BHARATt)
VYAANA
SHROTRA -SOMA
- BALA-PRAB Al I'
Dwarapalakas for this abode of Srihari. tii!::,
ltir:
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PRITHVI
WEST SBI
(sRr)
APAANA - NANDA-
lhese great deities (mahadevatas) and Subsidiary deities (upadevatas).
tl;
NORTH SRI
VIDYUT SAMANA- KUMUDA1- We are now about to enter the poojagruha in which the
MANAS-INDRA
(BHARATt) KUMUDAKSSttn Akhilaandakotibrahmaandanaayakaa Srihari, who is the supreme
among all, is present.
f-sRl | , All these deities are great devotees of God. They know
wEsT -t
I His
VTMNA-
J L methods and intentions very well. We are only ordinary devotees. So,
0rK mentally assume that the digdevatas successively oblige us and give
SHROTRA
SCIr4A
-
(BMRATt)
{f*Tlx@g ! rarrxl
MANAS"
INDRA
permission to enter the Poojagruha through the various entrances.
-SURYA
Then, clap thrice and enter the Poojagruha with right foot forward
and without stepping on the threshold chanting the mantra
"Yaccah nch it jagatsarvam. "
JAYA VUAYA
ki
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Srihari is present everywhere in the Devagruha. One must imagin,' Mukhyapraananthargatha Narasimha remove these obstacles and
that Srihari is the indweller in the ground where we stand, the walls all help us perform the Pooja.
round, the door outside, elegant mantapa sacred pedastal (peetha), tatt
pillars, vessels we use, pure water, flowers, fruits, gandha, deeprr 23. PRARTHANA
dhupa, naivedya, and the idols for which we perform archana, abovl
all, in every part of the person performing the pooja and his mind. Chant the shloka "Lakshmi Kanta Namaste....." Oh, the master of
the Universe (Jagathinodeya)! Oh,! Praanaams (Salutations) to you.
21. DEEPA PRAJVALANA (LIGHTING THE LAMP) Swamin! I have become tired and worthless in this ocean of Samsaara.
Chanting the mantra, "Agnina agni.....", light the lamps. Oh, Lord of the Lords (Sarvesha)! Supreme among all (Sarvottama)! I
am performing your Pooja today. Show pity on rne.
22. VTGHNA NTVARANA (PREVENTTON OF OBSTACLES - "Tvaameva Sharanam..,.. "l surrender unto you. You are my sole
BHUTHOCCHATANA)
protector. I have no one else to go to. Oh, Vasudeva! Ensure that the
Different types of obstacles are possible in the Dyuloka (Heaven), Pooja I am doing is fruitful.
Antariksha (the loka between Heaven and Bhooloka) and Bhoolok;r
You are worshipped by Lakshmi Devi. lam an ordinary man;
(Boomi). The obstacles in the Dyuloka are removed by a mere look witlr
lgnorant, foolish, tired of worldly pleasures, arrogant, and lack Bhakti. I
the eyes. The hindrances in the Antariksha are got rid of by showerinll
do not deserve to do this Pooja.Make me worthy to do this Pooja. Be
flowers. The obstacles in the Bhooloka are eliminated by thumping thrr
mercif ul.
ground with the heel three times. The Boothas are driven away by
clapping the hands three times and chanting the mantra "Apasarpantrr "Kaayikaan vaacikaan....." Please forgive me from the wrongs done
ye bhuta..... "Naracha (arrow) Mudra should be employed to bind all tht' by me by thoughts, deeds and speech either knowingly or unknowingly,
directions (Dikbhandana). (sometimes knowingly, but pretending ignorance), or because of
helplessness or laziness or because of evil thoughts. Burn all the sins
Obstacles for the proper performance of auspicious peeds aro
that might have accrued because of hatred towards Vishnu or
bound to occur. These hindrances are mainly caused by the Asuras
Vishnubhaktaas.
(Demons), Boothas (Evil Spirits) and Pishachas (Ghosts). There will be
many sources of obstacles for Deva Pooja and other such auspicious "Aparaadha sahasraani....." I am doing thousands and thousands of
acts. lf these are not prevented Deva pooja will definitely be hindered sins day in and day out.Please excuse me.
Therefore, one should pray to Rudra, Vayu who is the indweller
"Anyathaa Sharanam naasti....." I have no refuge from anyone else.
(Antaryami) in Hudra, and Narasimha who is the indweller in that Vayu
You are my Protector. Hence, please show pity on me and protect me.
to remove these obstacles. To ward off these obstacles chant the first
two shlokas frorn the Vayustuti "Panthvasman....." etc. lmagine thal Thus, appeal again and again to Srihari to pardon our blemishes
Rudra and the indweller in him, Bharati Rarnana (doshaas) and pray for His mercy.
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Pooja Rahasya 173 I
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without doubt, wipe off all the sins of devotees who bow and pra! lo 25. BRAHMA PARA STOTRA
Him with humility.
lmagine that there is a thin screen in front of Srihari. Then, sit on a i
Our prayers should reflect the inner feelings of a man sincerely raised platform (Vedika). Chant the invaluable Brahmapaara stotra. ii
This stotra was experienced by the great Kandu Rishi. This is a very
repenting for the sins he has committed. Mere words from the lips aro
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precious Stotra. Srihari will be very pleased with this verse and will iiilrir,
Plead to Srihari with bowed head, folded hands, and with a pur(!
This stuti is also capable of driving away passion (Raga), hatred
heart to pardon all our Doshas and accept the Pooja performed by us, (Dwesha), jealousy, ego (Ahankara), infatuation (Moha), and
and cast His kind and merciful glance on us. attachment (mamate) from one's mind. This stuti is a very important
tool for Srihari's worship. Chanting this shloka is essential for the total
24. MANUSHYA GANDHA NIVARANA
success of the Pooja. One who does not chant this is not fit for
(AVOTDANCE OF HUMAN SMELL) performing the Pooja. Chant this Stotra and become free from all
doshas (blemishes) and perform the Pooja.
We are all mortal human beings. Our body is made up of mortal
parts, emanates bad smell and is filled with dirt. Srihari has Aprakrutir Once, a king who was badly affected by Brahmahatya Dosha
Shareera; that is, His body is not derived from Nature. Paramatma ha:; approached a sage and sought remedy so that he will be rid of the evil
offects of the Brahmahatya dosha. The sage advised him to chant
a sacred smell (Punya Gandha) and is the very form of good fortune
Brahma Paara Stotra. The king also followed the advice. One day he
(Bagyaswaroopa). lt is a great sin for persons like us to go near Him
Eaw a Jiva leave his body and go out. Amazed at this, he asked the
Even common Deities stay far away from human beings like us who sage what it was. The sage said that the Brahmahatya dosha which
emanate bad smell, Srihari who is the supreme among all Devata:; had occupied his body has left. The king also was relieved. Such is rhe i
(Devata choodamani) stays far, far away. Srihari exists in all materials, power of Brahma Paara Stothra. This incident has been stated by
they may emanate bad smell. Although He is not affected by bad smell Srimad Acharya in his "Anuvyaakyaana" to illustrate the power of the
such materials should not be placed near Him. Brahma Paara Stotra.
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starting the Pooja, the Devatas and the divine power will enter tho 27. MANTAPA DHYANA
Pooja gruha and the Asuras are driven out of the Poojagruha. (MEDTTATION OF THE MANTAPA)
Garuda Then, meditate upon the decorated Mantapa. The Deva mandira
has doors made of Gold; that door has splendorous and intricately
designed Gems (Rathnas); it has ornamental festoons (Thorana) made
of very superior quality diamonds; the threshold is made of crystals.
Meditate on Srihari with folded hands thus: Lakshmi and other Devatas after their Abhisheka; we also take this
Nirmalya teertha and give it to others; the Nirmalya Teertha from the
"krupayottiiyatam....." "Hey Bhagwan ! I am doing this
second vessel is kept separately and used for performing Brahma
Shodashopachara Pooja (Sixteen ways of worshipping God) inspired Yagnanga Tarpana (Brahma Yagna means teaching and reciting
by you and for your joy. Therefore, awaken from your shayana (yoga Vedas and Vedangas; tarpana is offered to Rishis to show our
nidra). You have long, broad and pleasing eyes. Look at me with your gratitude), etc.
kind and merciful eyes and favor me".
Before performing Suddhabhisheka invoke Goddess Lakshmi,
"Aayatabhyaam....." Offer prayers with folded hands and awaken
Vayu, Sesha, and Garuda in their respective idols. Their presence
Srihari. Then, take the idols of Srihari and place Him in the Mantapa; do
ohould necessarily be invoked in the respective idols. While thus
bhuthocchatana displaying the Chotika mudra (snapping the forefinger
lnvoking, TaWanyasa and the Matrukanyasa should be performed.
and the thumb) from the place where you are already seated and chant
the shloka "Apakramanthu...." lt is sufficient if one picturises, with Then, perform Abhisheka for Lakshmi Devi chanting the Mantras
sincerity and devotion, the mantapa of Srihari and its affluent Sree Sukta, Ambruni Sukta, Lakshmi Hrudaya, Sri Srisaguna darpana
surrounding thus. Srihari will be delighted and pleased. of Vadiraja Swamy, Lakshmi Ashtaka by Yadavaryaru. Discard the
water collected after performing Abhisheka for the first time. After
28. NIRMALYA VISARJANA AND ABHISHEKA performing Abhisheka the second time for Lakshmi Devi, sprinkle this
Rudra Deva is present and is waiting on the left side of the God. He holy water on the head (Prokshana) and keep the remaining Teertha in
needs the Nirmalya (flowers used for Pooja the previous day) of God. a vessel separately. According to Shastras, Teertha collected after
Therefore, he is holding a vessel on his head to receive the Nirmalaya. Abhisheka for Lakshmi Devi should not be taken.
lmagine that Rudra Deva is present with this intention and place the
Perform Abhisheka for Vayu Deva and discard this water. Perform
:i,
Nirmalya in the vessel on the left side of God (Right side of the person
a second time chanting the Mantras Pavamana Sukta,
I
Abhisheka
performing Pooja). Chant the Ambhruni Sukta "Aham Rudrebhir ....." :i:
First, perform Abhisheka for the Shankha and discard the water. Likewise, Perform Abhisheka twice for Sesha and Garuda; discard
Then perform Abhisheka for Srihari with Shankha and discard this lhe water after performing the Abhisheka the first time; perform
water also. Abhisheka the second time for Sesha and Garuda chanting the
corresponding mantraas; this holy water is just sprinkled on the head
After this, perform Abhisheka with Shankha for Srihari chanting nnd should not be taken.
Purusha Sukta and Rishabhasukta etc.t this is the Nirmalya Teertha.
This Nirmalya Teertha is collected in a vessel; distribute this in two
vessels; the first one is used to give Nirmalya Teertha to Goddess
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Devapuja Paddhati
Another important point is to be noted here. infinite virtues (Ananthagunaparipoorna Sachidaanandatma) and
invoke Him.
Pooja for Lakshmi Devi, Vayu Deva, Garuda Deva and Sesha Dev;r
alone should be performed while performing Pooja to Srihari. No othor ldols Golaka -I Golaka -2
devataas are worthy of Pooja in His presence. 1. Vishnu Vayu Lakshmi Paramatma
Pooja for Siva, Navagruha, Ganapati and other devataas, Rishr:, 2. Lakshmi Vayu Lakshmi Paramatma
and Padmanabha Teertha, Jayateertha, Vyasaraja, Vaadiraja, 3. Vayu Vayu Lakshmi Paramatma
Raghottama Teertha, Raghavendra and all other Gurus and thorr
ln the other idols of Sesha and other Devataas, the respective
worship should be performed only after completing Srihari's Pooja. Thi:,
Devataas are the first Golaka; Vayu Deva is the second Golaka, and
means that Pooja for these devataas and Gurus should be done only
Lakshmi Devi is the third Golaka.
after keeping the idols and shaligraamas in the God's box.
Pooja for Devatas. other than Lakshmi, Vayu, Garuda and Sesh;r
ldols Golaka - 1 Golaka -2 Golaka - 3
in the presence of Srihari is against the rules prescribed in th, 4. Garuda Garuda Vayu Lakshmi Paramatma
Shastras. 5. Sesha Sesha Vayu Lakshmi Paramatma
Likewise, perform Abhisheka for all Devatas chanting tlrl One should recognize the presence of Srihari in each of these
corresponding Mantras. Golakas thus.
Chant the shloka "Udhyad bhasvat Samaabhasa:... " and meditato Chant the shloka "Udhyad raviprakara....." and meditate upon Vayu
upon Srihari and invoke Him in the Lakshmi golaka. Deva and invoke him in the garuda golaka. Thus, Vayu Deva is the
(ii) lnvoking Lakshmi Devi in any pratima of Lakshmi Devi second golaka.
Chant "Kausheyapethavasanaam " and meditate upon Likewise, invoke first Sesha in the Sesha idol; then invoke Vayu,
Mahalakshmi and invoke her in the Vayu golaka. Here, Lakshmi Devi Lakshmi and finally Vishnu and meditate upon them.
is the second golaka.
lnvoke Rudra, Skandha, lndra, Surya, Chandra, Ganapathy, Shani
Then, chant the shloka "Udhyad bhasvat Samaabhasa:..." and and other Devatas in their respective idols; then meditate upon Vayu,
meditate upon Srihari who is residing in Lakshmi golaka and invoke Lakshmi arrd Sri Hari who reside in all these golakas and invoke them
Him. ln the respective golakas in that order.
Chant the shloka "Udhyad raviprakara....." and meditate upon Vayu After golaka chintana, perform bhutocchatana as described in i.
Deva and invoke him in the Vayu Pratima. Here Vayu Deva is the first section 22
golaka.
32. PREPARTNG THE ASANA (SEAT)
Chant the shloka "Kausheyapethavasanaam" and meditate upon
Place the mat made up of Darbha grass (Dharbhaasana) on a
Mahalakshmi Devi and invoke her in the Vayu golaka.Here, Lakshmi
wooden plank (Mane) where we sit to perform Pooja; Above that place
Devi is the second golaka.
Krishnaajinam (Deer skin); above that place a vastra. Remember and
Chant the shloka "Udhyad bhasvat Samaabhasa:..." and meditate respectfully bow to Srihari, and other devatas who are Adaara shakthi,
upon Srihari and invoke Him in the Lakshmi golaka. Mandooka (Frog), Kurma (Tortoise), Varaha, Sesha, Kalatnirudra,
Vajra and also Pruthvi. Visualize that Sudharshana Chakra (Srihari's
weapon) protects us in the eastern and other directions. Display the
lshu (Arrow) Mudra and bind all the four directions (Dikbhandhana).
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182 Devapuja Paddhati
Be present in all my mental activities and enhance the good
Raise the hands above the head and show the Chakra Mudra all
qualities; occupy all my sensory organs and make me perform all good
directions.
deeds.
Do Pranayama and mentally resolve (Sankalpa) to perform Pooj;r
Be present in the whole host of my relatives and friends and help
with devotion stating the details of day, tithi, Nakshatra etc.
me to perform.
33. SANKALPA Be present in all the materials consumed by me and purify them.
While doing Sankalpa contemplate as given No action can be done without your permission, initiation, power,
Srihari makes us perform all acts in the present birth based on tho stimulation and favor.
acts performed by us in the previous birth. Srihari commands Lakshmr
With your compassion even a person who consumes dog's flesh
Devi, Brahma and all other devataas and through them make us do all
(Shvapachasu)) will become "Brahma"; otherwisei even Brahma will
our Karma (acts)
become one who eats dog's flesh.
"Sri Hari is the doer of all our deeds; Without Srihari':;
You are supreme. You be present in me and make me perform the
(Purushothama) initiative no one can do anything.
Pooja. Give me only the benefit (phala); it is amazing that one performs
Srihari's strength is our strength Pooja for one's own self ; it is even more amazing when one performs
Srihari's valor is our valor the Pooja to Himself and gives the benefit to someone else.
Srihari's splendor is our splendor "Aradhyase Pranabrutham..... ." Oh Narayana! You are blemishless.
Only if Srihari acts we can act You are full of Knowledge. You are full of bliss. Oh! My Lord! Vayu
Deva is serving you.
lnspired and motivated by Srihari who is the controller of our body,
sensory organs and mind and with the strength and energy provided by Where do I have the competence to do the Pooja? That Vayu Deva
Him, and as guided by Him at every step, I perform this Pooja witlr ls the motivator for everyone. He is the guide to all. He is the master for
devotion, to please Him, according to my ability, using the article:; all living things. Oh, Lord of everyone! You are worshipped b! such a
collected by me and as explained in the Tantra Saara and a:, Vayu Deva. Be pleased with my actions.
prescribed by Srimadh Anandateertha Bhagavadh Padhacharya.
You are the Master of everyone and you are worshipped by Vayu
Resolve thus and perform Pooja: Deva who is supreme among all the Jivas (Jivottama). Oh Lord of
Lakshmi Devi! Be gracious to me.
34. DEVA PRARTHANA
"Bimbosi Pratibimbosi....." Bhagavan is the original form (Bimba);
Offer prayers by chanting the shlokas "Nishuseeda ....."
we are His image (Pratibimba). Pratibimba simply means reflection or
Bhagavan! Hey Adorable Srihari! You are the master of everything. lmage.
Reside in Lakshmi Devi, Brahma and other Devatas and order me.
184 Devapuja Paddhati
Pooja Rahasya 185
But you are blemishless. I am full of blemishes. Chakra Mudra Provides protection
You are limitless; I am finite.
Gada Mudra Provides control in all eight directions
Padma Mudra Jalashodhana
You are blissful; I am full of sorrows. ( Purifies Kalasha water)
You are the very form of knowledge; I am full of ignorance. Chandra Mudra Ensures coolness
I am full of countless blemishes, lgnorance, wrong knowledge, Naracha Mudra Drives away the enemies
suspicion, lust, anger, arrogance, attachment, selfishness, cheating, Hamsa Mudra Ensures purification
cruelty, wickedness, crooked nature, ungratefulness, and other
such Draw a six-cornered lotus figure with a Tulasi dala, on the water
flaws. Oh, Bhagavanl Relieve me of my faults. lgratefully
acknowledge Burface in the Kalashas and place the right hand above the kalashas.
your favor. For this favor bestowed on me I prostrate
before you,,. Thus,
offer your prayers to Srihari. lnvoke Lakshminarayana who is present in Vayu Deva (Bharati
Famana Mukhyapraanantargata) and who is the indweller in Budha
35. KALASHA POOJA and Varuna who are the deities for water (Jala Devatas) in these
After Deva Prarthana, perform Kalasha pooja waters. Add gandha, Tulasi, and flowers and worship them.
Out of the nine vessels in which water was collected for the pooja, Then, touch the kalashas with the right hand and chant the Shloka
two vessels are selected for the Katasha pooja. The first one (the 'Kalashasya Mukhe Vishnu: .....".
bigger one) is the Snaneeya Bruhat Kalasha. The second vessel,
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Also pray to the nadi (river) devatas of Ganga, Yamuna, Saraswati,
Narayana
Shutudri, Asikni, Godavari, Narmada, Sindhu, Kaveri to come and be
present in the Kalasha Jala.
Then, perform Peetha Pooja for the two Kalashas in which Srihari
has been invited to come and be present.
l{xt ln that Snaneeya Kalasha, invoke Sri Narayana Chanting twice "Sri
Kalasha; Rudra Narayanam Avahayami, Avahayami" along with one hundred deities
Lord Vishnu is in the mouth (uppe0 portion of the
t.,
savtl''
portion of the kalasha. ln addition, pray to devatas Gayatri,
help keep away all n'i Then assume that "Aja", "Ananda", and all other roopas come out
Pushtikari, Shanthi to come for Deva Pooia and
lrom Surya and enter the Kalashas.
sins (Durita).
188 DevaPuja Paddhati Pooja Rahasya 189
Thereafter, perform Matrukanyasa, Tattvanyasa, Kruddholka dntl Chant "Sarva Kshetra Mayo....." "AIl the Kshetra Devatas and other
the other five Anganyasas, Aksharanyasa, etc. devatas are present in the Poorna Khumba Kalasha. Oh, Poorna
Then, chant the shloka "Udhyat Bhasvat..... " and touch both thtr
Khumba! Similar to the manner in which Kshetra Devatas are loved by
Srihari, you are also liked by Srihari. Hence, I bow unto you. Please
Kalashas and chant the Moola mantra twelve times to ensure tho
nhow mercy towards me".
unique and special presence of Srihari.
Offer prayers thus; chant "Yasya smrutya......" and submit the
Then, Pray "Oh, Devatas! Please be present in this place until thtr Kalasha Pooja to Sri Lakshminarayana in whom Vayu Deva is present
pooja is over and accept the Pooja performed by me with devotion antl nnd in that Vayu Deva, Budha and Varuna are present.
offer protection." 36. SHANKHA POOJA
Thereafter, show the following six mudras: Aavahana, Sthapana, Lakshmi Devi is present in the Shankha.
Sannidana, Sammukheekharana, Sannorodhana and Avaguntanrr
Do the Sankalpa to perform the Shankha Pooja.
chanting the Narayana Mantra.
Pooja for Vishnu should be performed only with Shankha. Pooja
Chant Narayana Mantra and offer the ten upachaaras, Viz., Arghya, with Shankha should be performed only for Sri Vishnu. These two
Paadya, Achamana, Madhuparka, Punaraachamana, Snaana, Vastra norms are very important and are of great significance.
Vibhushana, Upaveeta and Asana, with flowers or by pouring w?ter in ;r
Srihari does not accept any Pooja performed without Shankha at
separate vessel to these devatas. atry time. Since Goddess Lakshmi is present in the Shankha, Srihari
,rrrdertakes the seva through Goddess Lakshmi Devi.
Then, offer gandha, Tulasi and flowers. Then, perform Aavaran;r
Pooja to the presiding deities (Mooladeva) invoked in these Kalashar; Only that seva performed to Srihari with Shankha (Lakshmi Devi)
(Aavarana Pooja is described later). Once again offer the twelvl ylolds many rewards. Seva that is performed without Shankha does
,rot yield any phala (benefit). lt is unfruitful.
upachaaras (Arghya, paadya, Achamana, Madhuparka, Punaachamarr,
Snaana, Vastra, Vibhushana, Upaveeta, Asana, Gandha and flowerr,)
to these Aavarana devatas. Chandra
SurY!
\. After performing all these upachaaras show Naiveidy;r,
Ndmaskaara to the peetha Devatas, Aaavarana Devatas and also k,
Moola Roopi.
Besides, Goddess Lakshmi performs Pooja only to Srihari and nontr "shankham Chandraarkadevatyam ....." Lord Surya and Lord
else.Hence, Pooja with Shankha which symbolizes Lakshmi Devt
Chandra are the presiding,deities for the Shankha. Varuna is present in
should not be performed at any time to any other Devatas. the central part of the Shankha; Prajapati is present at the back of the
Shankha. Ganga and Saraswati are present at the tip of the Shankha.
When Pooja is performed with Shankha to any other Devatas it i:,
equivalent to Lakshmi Devi performing Pooja to other Devatas. Thi:' Praise Shankha with these shlokas and offer prayers to Shankha.
would result in harmful consequences. Therefore, it should not be donl Take water from the Snaaneeya Kalasha with Uddharini and fill the
at any time. Shankha. Collecting water for doing the Pooja by immersing the
performs Pooja willr Shankha in water is forbidden; Shankha should not be placed on the
The virtue (punya) attained by a devotee who
ground; it should always be placed on a peetha only.
Shankha is matchless.
Add Tulasi and flowers and chant repeatedly the mantras "Om
To begin with, prayers should be offered to Shankha chanting Namo Bhagavathe Pancha Janyaaya" and "Pancha Janyaaya
shlokas as follows: Vidmahe" three times. Then offer the eight upachaaraas to Shankha.
"Tvam pUra Saagarotpanna....." Oh, Shankha! YOU are bOrn in llr'' Viz. Dhyana, Aavahana, Asana, Arghya, Paadya, Achamana,
Madhuparka and punaraachamana; pour water in the Pela for this
oceans and Srihari is holding you in the right hand. All devatos ollr'
purpose. Offer prayers to Lakshmi Devi by pleading "please favor me to
prayers to you with devotion and respect. I bow respectfully unto you'
perform pooja for Srihari".
"Garbhaa Devaarinaarenaam ....." ThouSands Of wiveS of daity'r'
Then submit the Shankha Pooja to Lakshminarayana with the
live in the deep oceans. Their pregnancy is aborted to thousand piet.r'' rnantras "yasya smrutya....."
when they hear your sound (Naada).
37. ARGHYADI PANCHA PAATRA POOJA
"TaVa Naadena ....." Oh, Panchajanya! YOur radianCe is ltl"
thousands of moons (Chandra) shining. I bow unto you. Name of the Abhimani Mudra to be
Direction
"Darshanena Hi Shankhsya ,...." Just like the Snow fflelts wlr"' Vessel Devata displayed
sun rises, all the sins will be washed off by a mere look at !ou. Wlr"'
Arghya Vaayavya Sri Dhaana Mudra
more I can say when I touch you (to perform the Pooja)?
Paadya Neirutya Saraswati Anjali Mudra
"NatvaaShankham ... "That Vishnu Bhaktha who prayS to Sharrl'l'
with these mantras and performs pooja holding the Shankha irr l' Achamaniya Eeshanya Rathi Gokarna Mudra
hand will receive matchless virtues (Punya).
Madhuparka Madhya Brahma Sukari Mudra
"Trilokyaam yaani....." By the order Of Srihari, all the Teurll '
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39. PEETHA POOJA wlththe other hand and are always meditating their bimbaroopa
We must first do pooja for the Peetha Devatas to invoke tlrc ltmage) of Paramatma. Meditate on these Gurus thus, and offer
Bimbaroopa Srihari in the pratimas for which we are performing the pooja. lrrayers to the Gurus before starting the Pooja; a person who meditates
llrus will be a Jnani (sage).
West
l)evatas who are positioned at the foot ol the Peetha (Paada):
Elephant iili
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iiili
ri,
Sarasvathi
East Adharmaabhimani - Nirruti;
South Ajnanaabhimani - Durga;;
The peetha (platform) has four legs. The two parts of the four legs West Avairaagyadhipati - Kaama;
are the lower part and the upper part. There is a broad 'phalaka'
(platform) on these legs.
North Anaishwaryabhimani - Rudra.
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Pooia Rahasya 197
Recall to mind and perform Pooja to all Devataas who ?rrr 7 Saryanr
6Tape,
present, one above the other, from underneath the Brahmaand;r 5 Jan*r
(Universe) upto the Pooja peetha. 4 Maha:
3 $va:
We live in Bhooloka. Below that are the seven Loka:, 2 Bhuva:
Underneath them is the Deluge (Pralaya Jala). Holding the Pralaya Jal;r :{< Bhuloka
is the Brahmaanda Karpara which is like armor. Beyond this is Prutvr e
lAtala
tatva Aavarana (cover); Outside this there are other Aavaranaas whiclr 2Vttala
are Water, Agni, Vaayu, Akaasa, Ahankaara, Mahat-tatva and the triph, 3 Sutala
4 Tiilaatala
Gunas namely, Tamas, Rajas, and Satva (constituents of everything rr, 5 Mahatata
Nature or Prakruti) and are placed one outside the other; thus, th, 6 Ra**talr
second Aavarana (the outside Aavarana) is ten times more extensiv. 7 Patalo
than the first one and so on (i.e. each of the outer Aavarana is 10 timo:, t
seaha
bigger than the inner Aavarana that immediately preceeds it). [frFJ
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This entire Brahmanda and the seven Aavaranaas outside dr, ,ff vayu Kurma
supported effortlessly by Parama Purusha Narayana who h;r', t
inconceivable, boundless, incomprehensible, capacity and strength. * !r-f vishnu Kurma
Brahmanda Karpara
Above Him is the Aadhaara Shakti Ramaa Devi, who is dependerrt
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on Sriman Narayana. (Central Part of the lotus) .; yrsnnu Rurrna
Navarathnas is there. Sri Devi taking the roopa of this mahamantapa r',
t
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Sarra
performing seva to Srihari. t
Remadenl (Adharacaktt)
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Paramapurushr
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Within this mantapa there is a lotus; That is also Rama Devi. That Atma, Antaraatma, Parmaatma and Jnaanaatma are the four forms
lotus has six - petals; three petals are in the front and three petals arl (roopas) of Srihari. These roopas of Bhagavan are in the form of a flight
in the rear side. of steps. These are Atma (in the East), Antaraatma (ln the South),
ln the rear left petal is Sathvabhimani Sridevi; in the rear centr;tl Paramatma (in the West) and Jnaanaatma (in the North).
petal is Rajobhimani Bhudevi; and, in rear right petal is Tamobhimarl
Durga Devi.
ln the front left petal is Surya; in the central petal is Chandra; and rl
the right petal is Agni.
Utkarshinee
lotus. Steps are there in all the four directions to climb to the elov,tl'' tnva) as described below:
eight-petalled lotus.
1. Vimala: Chatra (holding the umbrella);
2. Uthkarshinee: Chamara;
Devapuja Paddhati Pooja Rahasya
40. HRUDHAYAKAMALAVIKASA
3. Jnana.; Vyajana (Fan);
4. Kriya: Showing the mirror; (BLOOMTNG OF THE LOTUS WlrHlN THE HEAHT)
5. Yoga: Singing; First offer prayers to the image of Srihari within us. This image form
6. Prahvi: Dancing; of Srihari resides in our heart.
7. Satya: Vadya; Various types of similarities exist between Srihari and us. Also, we
8. Eeshana: Sthotra; and have special numerous and varied types of dependence on the
9. Anugraha: Stays in the central part of the lotus and offers thl Bimbaroopi of Srihari every moment. Recollect as lar as possible this
service of these eight Roopas to Srihari. dependence individually, everyday and every moment; and also,
mentally recollect the image - reflexion (Bimba Pratibimba)
Each of these nine Roopas has three Boopas; these are lchch;r, relationship between Srihari and us and perform the Pooja.
Jnana and Kriya. For example, for the Vimala Roopa these Roopa:,
respectively are Vimala lchcha, Vimala Jnana and Vimala Kriya and so Such an image (Bimbaroopa) of Srihari is present in three forms in
on for other Roopas also. Thus there are (9X3=27) Roopas. All thesu our entire physical body, in the central portion of the heart
Roopas are none else but Sri Hari Himself. (hrudayakamala) within our physical body, in the entire energetic soul
(Jivachaitanya) and also in the heart (hrudayakamala) of our energetic
Special phala is achived when meditating the existence of all eoul (Jivachaitanya).
these Roopa Devataas thus.
These three forms (roopas) in the hea,'t are
After this, recollect and offer prayers to the Sesha Deva who i:,
adorned with divine gems and who is the personification of yogapeeth;r (i) Praadesha (ii) Moolesha (iii) Agresha
on the Anugraha Devata. ln this Sesha Deva, Lakshmi Devi resides in
(l) The Bhagavat roopa known as Praadesha occupies the entire
the form of woolen blanket studded with gems (Rathnakambala), col,
bed and pillows. Paramatma is seated there. heart, provides refuge to the soul (Jiva) and also is the residing
place for the soul (Jiva).
Mentally remember all these Devatas who are present outside thrr
Brahmanda upto the Peetha of Srihari and offer prayers to thenr (li) Moolesha stays at the base of the central (core) portion of the heart
Finally, invoke the indwelling Bimbaroopi Paramatma at the center of all (Hrudayakamala). He carefully holds the Jiva so that it does not
these peetha Devatas. move here and there. His size is just as much as the top portion of
the thumb.
lnvoke all Devatas as described above and offer the salutationr:,
(Upacaras) - Arghya, Paadya, Achamana, etc. with water. (lll) Agresha is of the same size as that of the full thumb. He stays in
the top portion in the center of the heart (Hrudayakamala).
Chant "yasya smrutya..... ." and submit the pooja to Srihari.
While sleeping (Sushupti), Agresha drags the Jiva within Him and
holds the Jiva tightly and puts the Jiva to sleep. He is the Paramatma
Itnown as Praajnya.
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Jiva wakes up only when he comes out of Praajnya (Agresha). 41. BIMBAROOPA DHYANA, AVAHANA
(MEDTTATTNG AND TNVOK|NG BTMBAMIIRT|)
Praajnyaroopa Paramatma, known as Agresha, is in our heart
(Hrudayakamala). We invoke Him in the idols. Meditate on this form ot It is very neccessary that one learns first about the Bimbaroopa
Bhagavan, perform pooja once within the heart and invoke Him in thl within us.
idols. When we perform Pooja to the idols belonging to someone else, It must be realized that everything starting from Goddess Lakshmi
we must invoke Suryantargata Narayana in the idols and then do thl Devi up to even a grass are all under the control of Srihari.
Pooja.
Our existence is because of Srihari's desire. Our breathing is
First, meditate upon this image of Srihari (Bimbamurti) within us because of His support. Our knowledge is dependent on Him. He is
The abode for this Bimbamurthi is the Hrudayakamala. Thir, responsible for our actions. He is present in our mind, sensory organs
Bimbaroopa is unique for each one of us. To invoke this Bimbaroopa irr and body. Let us understand these statements a little more in detail.
the idols outside, the lotus within our heart (hrudayakamala) should first
be made to bloom. Human brain is very strange. lt has not been possible for any
scientist to understand it completely.
This lotus in the heart (Hrudayakamala) is in an upside down fornr
The tip of the lotus petals (Kamaladala) is slightly bent. Chant the Vayrr Even the smallest defect in the brain will cause danger to life.
Beejakshara "Yam" and make this Hrudayakamala stand upright; therr,
The numerous cells in the brain which undergo the cycle of births
Chant the "Omkaara" and lift the front part of the bent lotus petal:i
and deaths everyday disclose the unfathomable extent of this universe.
Knowledge (Jnaana) that Srihari is supreme in the form of Sun make:,
this lotus bloom. Number of activities is taking place without the knowledge of the
soul (Jiva). Bimbaroopi Paramatma, who is present in the various parts
After this think, once again that all the Peethadevatas referred kr
and cells in different forms, is carrying out these activities. Therefore,
earlier are present in the lotus and offer salutations (Pranaams) to thl
we are under the control of the Paramatma.
magnificent Bimbamurthy who resides above all thesn
peethadevatahas. Thus, the Paramatma pervades everywhere - inside, outside and in
There is an eight petalled lotus in our heart. Surya Mandalir, all places. From the beginningless period to the endless period He has
Chandra Mandala and the Agni (Vahni) mandala are located one ?bovo been the origin, seed, source and support and carries out all our
the other in that lotus. actions.
There is a peetha. On that peetha, imagine that the majestic Sriharr Mentally perform the Shodashopachaara pooja to Srihari and
(Bimbamurthy) is present above Sesha and meditate on Him startirrrr peetha devatas and Aavarana Devatas.
from foot (Paada) up to the crown on the head.
Admire and meditate on Srihari, the lord, who is seated in the lotus
(kamala) in the central part of the heart; invite Him with devotion and
request Him to be present in the idols outside.
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"Oh. Bimba Deva! linvite you to come and be present in the idols irr
the Peetha. "Oh! Srihari! Please come out and manifest yourself in llr,, Despite this, we specially plead to the Bimbaroopi Paramatma to flril
Thus pleading, lead srihari from the heart (Hrudaya) t,, Thinking of Srihari's Form in the idols
(Chintana of Bhagavath Roopa in the ldols):
Brahmaranddhra (Spiritual center at the top of the head) passirrrl
through the Sushumna Naadi; (spinal cord); then, request Srihari to Mentally think that this form of Srihari is present in the idols as
come down through the left nostril when we exhale and occupy Hr:, oxplained below:
position in the Tulasi and flowers placed in the Anjali.
One form of Srihari is invoked in the idol for which we are
Perform Shodashopacara Pooja to Srihari who is now present in tlro performing the Pooja. lt is of the same size as that of the idol itself. The
Tulasi and flowers in the hands chanting "Arghyam Samarpayami" lorm (roopa) of Bhagavan which pervades the entire idol has many
Place the Tulasi and flowers on the idots and imagine that Srihari in
organs (indriyas) and limbs (angas) which are all only the different
Tulasi has entered the idols.
forms of Bhagavan. For example, Eyes of Bhagavan is Kapila; Praana
The idols for which we are performing the pooja are made up ot ls Narasimha; Vaak - Bhargavaraama; head - Aniruddha; Right and
metal. lt should be understood that within this idol is the bright antt left hands - Pradyumna; the two legs - Sankarshana; Middle part of
shining idol carved by Viswakarma. the body - Vasudeva and so on.
lnvoke Srihari in the idol. Kapila namaka Paramatma who resides in the eyes also has eyes,
Praana, Vak, head etc., One should realize that all these are once
Chant the shloka "udhyad raviprakara....." and meditate upon Vayrr
Deva and invoke him in the Vishnu pratima. Here Vayu Deva is the firsr again Kapila and other roopas of Bhagavan.
golaka. Do Matrukanyasa, Tattvanyasa, Panchanganyasa and
Chant the shloka "Kausheyapethavasanaam " and meditate upon Ashtaksharanyasa.
Mahalakshmi Devi and invoke her in the Vayu golaka.Here, Lakshmr Touch the idols and chant the Moola Mantra twelve times.
Devi is the second golaka.
Then display the Aavahana, Samsthaapana, Sannidhaapana,
chant the shloka "udhyad bhasvat samaabhasa:..." and meditatc
Sammukeekharana, Sannirodhana, Avaguntana mudras.
upon Srihari; invoke Srihari who is residing in our Hrudayakamala in the
Lakshmi golaka. Chant the Mantras Aavahito Bhava, Sthaapito Bhava, Sannihito
Bhava, Sanniruddhro Bhava, Sammukho Bhava, and Avakuntitho
Srihari is swatantra (independent) Superior to all (Sarvottama).
Bhava.
It should not be misunderstood that Sri Hari is not already presenl I
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206 Devapuja Paddhati Pooia Flahasya 207
42. ABHISHFKA VIDHI when other Devataas like Saraswati, Rati, etc., offer paadya,
Achamana, etc., imagine that these services are offered to Srihari
Mentally think that the weapons such as Chakra etc and various
through Lakshmi Devi. (
ornaments adorn Srihari; Offer prayers to them and slowly remove
them. Then, pray to Srihari "Hey Swaminl Please come to the place lmagine that Paadya is offered by saraswati Devi. chant the
where I can carry out your Snaana". Then chant the mantra "ldham Narayana mantra and "Asmin rashtre....."; take the paatra with water for
Vishnurvichakrame...." and put on the Golden Sandals to Him. Paadya; touch the Shankha and offer paadya to Srihari.
Perform the upachaaras with Chatra, Chamara, and other grand lmagine that Achamana is offered by Rati Devi. chant the
services, hold His Hands and lead Him to the Snaana peetha and make Narayana mantra and "shanno devi....."; take the paatra with water for
Him sit there; chant the mantra "Bhadram Karnebhi.....". ichamana; touch the Shankha and offer water for achamana to Srihari.
Again display the six mudras starting with the Aavahana Mudra lmagine that Madhuparka is offered by Brahma Deva. chant the
Then, wash His hands and legs with holy mud (Mrutika Shoucham); offer Narayana mantra and ,'Madhuvaata,...."; take the paatra with
Him water to gargle (Gandoosha), to clean His teeth (dantadhaavana) Madhuparka, touch the shankha and offer Maduparka to srihari.
and to wash His face (Mukhaprakshalana). For this purpose pour water lmagine that Punaraachamana is offered by Shanti Devi. Chant the
in the Pela with Uddharani chanting the Narayana Mantra.
Narayana mantra and "shanrio devi....."; take the paatra with water for
Then, think that Vayu Deva serves Srihari by holding the umbrella Punaraachamana, touch the shankha and offer water for
(Chatra), bushy fan (Chaamara), showing the mirror (Darpana) and Punaraachamana to Srihari.
offering seat. For this purpoie chant Narayana Mantra and offer Tulasr lmagine that snaana is performed by Varuna Deva. chant the
to idols of Srihari or pour water exclusively in the pela. Narayana mantra and "Asmin rashtre.....,,; take the paatra with water for
Likewise, think that Goddess Ramaa Devi combs His hair with her Snaana, touch the shankha and perform snaana to srihari.
own hands, massages oil to His hands, legs with oil, and applier;
13. PANCHAMIRTA ABHISHEKA
scented oil with Kasthuri and other such scented powders for oil bath,
gives bath with hot water from a golden vessel. For this purpose, offer Perform Abhisheka with mirk, curd, ghee, honey and jaggery. These
Tulasi dala. tre the only five impdrtant substances used in panchamirta.
Earlier (in Section 37) "Arghyaadi Pancha Paatra Pooja" has beerr Ringing the bell,
performed. Using the water from those vessels, offer Arghya and other
Utter the mantra "Om Apyaayasva gotamo.....,'
services (Sevas) to Srihari.
and perform Abhisheka with milk.
Then, think that the Devatas as described below are offerinr;
services and the upachaaraas: Utter the mantra "Om dadhi kraavno..... ,'
lmagine that Arghya is offered by Lakshmi Devi. Chant tlrl and perform Abhisheka with curd.
Utter the mantra "Om ghrtam mimikshe....."
Narayana mantra and "Apohishta mayo Bhuva....."; take the Paatra witlr
water for Arghya, touch the Shankha and offer Arghya to Srihari. and perform Abhisheka with ghee.
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Utter the mantra"Om madhu vaataae....." Then perform Abhisheka with Poorna Kumbha directly chanting the
and perform Abhisheka with honey. names of all the Kalasha devatas starting with ,,om Am Ajayanama:"
Utter the mantra "Om svaduhu....." upto "Om Shimshumaaraaya Nama:".
and perform Abhisheka with sugar.
Then, imagine that "Aja" and other Bhagavat roopas in the Kalasha
When possible, Abhisheka may be performed with tender coconuts, merge with the Bimbaroopa in the idol.
sugarcane juice and fruits. But, these are not part of Pancaamruta.
Perform Abhisheka with Swadudaka directly.
The Shastraas say that when Abhisheka is performed with water
45. GANDHA.TULASI SAMARPANA (OFFERING GANDHA
Srihari pardons ten wrong doings; when Abhisheka is performed with & TULASI)
milk Srihari pardons one hundred wrongs; likewise, with curd He Then invite Srihari with the words "Oh Swamin! Please come
to the
pardons one thousand wrongs; with Ghee it is ten thousand wrongs; Bhoga simhaasana (decorated simhaasana)"; request Him
with honey it is one lakh wrongs; with the sugar cane juice it is ten
to be
seated.
Lakhs; with tender coconut it is one crore and with scented water He
pardons all the wrong doings. Prepare a paste mixing Agaru, Tulasi Kaashta, Kadambha,
Devdaaru, Bilwa and roots of agastya, gandha and kunkuma; make
Perform Abhisheka with Sudhdhodhaka (pure, clean wateQ after small balls from this paste prepared with gandha, Take these
each Abhisheka with pancamruta substance. Offer the ten upachaaras balls
along with Tulasi Dala, touch the Shankha and respectfully place
which include Vastra, Aabharana, Yagnopaveetha, Aasana, Gandha, them
0n the Saaligraama and the pratimas; then, chant the mantras
Pushpa, Dhupa, Deepa, Naivedya with fruits and Namaskaara. "Gandhdwaraam....." and "srikantam chandhanam.....,, wash
; the
44. SUDDHAJALA ABHISHEKA hands after each upachaara. Then, perform Tulasi archana.
After performing Panchaamruta Abhisheka, perform Suddhodhaka Tulasi Dalas should be offered one by one. Elders have said
that
snaana with Shankha filled with kalasha water simultaneously ringing archana with Tulasi dalas yields enormous benefits. Ctoseness
to
the bell (Ghante). At that time, chant Purusha Sukta. Abhisheka should Srihari is one of the greatest rewards.
not be performed without chanting Purusha Sukta. Only when
Abhisheka is performed chanting Purusha Sukta it becomes teertha
Even then, it is not possible to list the rewards one gets by
performing archana with rulasi dalas one by one,
When time permits, chant Vishnu Sukta, Gharma Sukta, Samudra each time chanting
Erihari's names. Sri Tulasi is such an important and great means
Sukta, Aatvaahaarsha Sukta, and Vishvakarma Sukta; also, chanl of
performing Pooja to Srihari.
Pavamaana Sukta; at least, the three varghas starting with "pavasva",
one vargha of "Ya lndho" should be chanted. Abhisheka should bc similar to offering Tulasi, offering tender leaves of Durvaa grass,
performed chanting "Jithanthe" Stotra "Suvarna Parmaanuvak", Bilva, Brungaaraka, Maatati, Kusha and other leaves is satisfying
the
"Narayana varma", "Brahma Sutra", "Ashta Mahamantra" ancl requirements of the Shaastraas.
"Anubhashya".
210 Devapuja Paddhati Pooja Rahasya
doubt that Srihari would bless him with the highest state. Mentally decorate Srihari with all these weapons and ornaments.
By performing Pooja with Brungaaraj leaves to Srihari, he will be r,,, Srihari Himself is in the form chakra and other weapons. They are
of all diseases in old age and will attain Mukti. \
Perform Pooja to the weapons and ornaments of Srihari and llr,' 17. AAVARANA DEVATA AAVAHANA, POOJA
presiding deities.
(TNVOKING THE PRESTD|NG DETTTES)
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I9. NAIVEDYA
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the place in front of the God and wipe the place with
Clean
0owdung. Make a square ligure (mandala) and write the Beejakshara
tri" 1fr; on the mandala. lf Mandala is not made Daityas will take
lWay the Naivedya.
Pooja Rahasya 215
214 Devapuja Paddhati
peetha; if a thro'' ln the Agneya (South east) direction Bhakshyas (sweets) are
on the square mandala place a three legged ; in the Eesanya (North East) direction Payasa is serued; ln the
flowers and above thill
legged peetha is not available, place three a (South West) direction Lehyas are served; ln the Vaayavya
golden plate or a silver plah'
place a plaintain leaf and when possible a h West) direction side dishes are served. Rice is served in the
may be Placed above that' ter; between the rice and Payasa ghee cup is placed. Water should be
is performed with goltl on the right side of the leaf.
srihari will be very pleased when Naivedya
leaves'
silver, bronze, or mud vessels or lotus
Then think that these cooked items have been prepared for
First,pouralittlegheeontheleaforplate(Paathraabhighars)'Firl;t Narayana by the Devatas.
serve the four types of foorl
rice, then salt and pickles are Served; then
(capable of being licked), Peya (drinkables),
choshy.r One should contemplate and think that the rice is prepared by
namely, Lehya
Saraswati; Bhakshyas by Vayu Deva; Payasa by Bharati Devi; dhall
(sucxaotes),Khadya(capableofeatingafterbiting).
Items by Brahma; Ghee by Mahalakshmi; and vegetables by lndra,
Paramaannam (Payasal
Then, six types of rice varieties such as Shachi and others.
(lemon rice), Kevallanna (simplv
Chitraanna Furiyodara), Haridhraana
Gudodana (rice with jaggery) Take some water which has been separately kept for Naivedya
rice white rice), Huggi (Venn pongal)
- Prokshana (See Agriyodaka); add Tulasi dala to that; sanctify this water
are served.
by chanting the Narayana mantra eight times.
East
North East Sprinkle (Prokshana) this water on the items kept for Naivedya
chanting Vishnu Gayatri - "Narayanaya Vidmahe. . "
Side Dishes
INVMNC SRIHARI TO THE DINING PLACE
SouthWest
Then, invite and lead the omnipresent Srihari who is the lord of
hmidevi and supreme among all the Devataas.
NorthWest West
216 Devapuja Paddhati Pooja Rahasya 217
Offer golden sandals embedded with precious stones (Ratnas) shining beautifully; Think that the central sacred pedestal has six steps
Mentally, offer handshake (Karavalambana) to Srihari who is seated on made of diamonds, crystals and vaidurya.
the throne.
Mentally think that Srihari along with Sri Devi and Dhara Devi (Bhu
Devataas hold umbrella, swing the Chamara, blow air with Vyajana Devi) is seated in the above sacred pedestal located in the dining place.
(a type of hand fan) and are serving Srihari.
DEITIES FOR SAAKSHI BHOJANA
Reverberating proclamations are made before Srihari to the effect
(DEVATAAS TO DtNE AI-ONGS|DE SR|HARI)
that "let there be victory to the Lord of the Lords! Let there be victory to
the Lord of Sridevil Let there be victory to the omnipresent Srihari." After this, it is necessary to invite many others to dine alongside
Rows and rows of torches are held by Devataas. On the sides, Bhagavan (saakshibhojana) at the time of naivedya for the Bimbamurti.
pillars of diamonds (Ratna Stambha) are shining. Carpets studded with No one else is eligible to sit in the same row alongside
Rubies are spread. Tender Thoranas (festoons) are tied and the arches Paramaatma who is the Master of the world, Lord for everyone, and
are decorated. Supreme among all.
The whole area is f illed with pleasant smell f rom flowers and Only those who are equal to Srihari can sit to take food alongside
pleasing fragrance from dhupa which is enjoyable to heart. Erihari in the same row. ls it not a fact that Srihari Himself is equal to
Erihari? Therfore, only Srihari should be seated alongside Bhagavan
Apsara ladies are dancing nearby.The sporting gestures of the
lor Saakshibhojana.
different Avataaraas of Srihari are portrayed vividly with action and
emotion. Therefore, invite Padmanaabha who is in the Anantaasana,
Some Gandharvaas are singing. Some others are beating the five larayana who is in the Shwetadweepa, Vikuntha who is in the
Vaikuntha, Bimbaroopa known as Purusha (Purushanaamaka
types musical instruments and are serving Srihari.
pimbaroopa;, Savitrunarayana in Aditya and in addition Keshavaadi
Srihari has been invited and brought to the dining place. The floor in
fwenty four forms (Roopas) thus:
the dining place is made of gold. lt has walls of crystals, diamond
"At the time of Naivedya for my Bimbamoorti Sri Hari, all of you,
pillars, steps made of Gems (Rathna); windows are made of vaidurya
are equal to Him (not different from Him) and although your are all
(Opal - a precious stone); dobrs are made of Maanikya (Ruby); the
satisfied, please come for Saakshibhojana".
thresholds (doorstep) are made of corals; the divine pedestal is broad
and made of gold All these Bhagavat roopas recognize our sincere prayers, accept
r invitation and grace their presence in the Saakshibhojana.
The pillars are tied with banana trees. Bananas, wood apple, jambo
fruits, mangoes and grapes are hung in bunches. The thoranas are
made of tender green leaves. Pleasant smelling flowers are sprayed all
over the ground; flower garlands are tied to the walls and pillars; This
mantapa which has four pillars of gold; they are full of Rathnas and are
218 Devapuja Paddhati
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twenty four seats; there are five seats in front of the main seat. E
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DEVATA FORMS AND THE ABHIMANI DEVATAS IN THE FOOD ITEMS: 21. Salt Nirruti Janardana
22. Fruit Juice Ahankarika
Think that different Abhimana Devatas and different forms of Sri Prana Upendra
Hari are present in the various food items prepared and served as 23. Tamboola Ganga Srihari
Naivedya 24. Water Budha Sri Krishna
Paaka Shuddhi
These should be contemplated as given below: 25. Pushkara Hamsa
lPunfication of food)
Abhimani Roopa of 26. Ruchi (taste) Rati
Food ltems Vishwa
Devatas Sri Hari 27. Leaf Agni Bhargava
1 Rice Chandra Keshava 28. Firewood Vasanta Vrushabha
2. Paramaanna Bharati Narayana 29. Cook Mahalakshmi Vishvambhara
3. Bhakshya (Sweets) Surya Madhava 30. Dining Place, Mandala Bhoo Devi
4. Ghee Lakshmi Govinda Varaaha
31. Naivedya Plate Ganapaty
5. Ksheera (Milk) Vaani Vishnu Sanatkumara
'32. Screen
Vishvaksena Purusha
6. Cream of Milk Brahma Madhusudhana
33. Tulasi Rama
7. Butter Vayu Trivikrama Kapila
34. 9gying Plate Durga
8. Curd Soma, Varuna Vamana Satya
Caretaker for vessels Varunee Ananta
9. Dhal with ghee Garuda Sridhara "35.
10. Keerai varities (Spinach) Mitra Hrushikesha One should realize that we have served to Srihari food
11 Vegetables (side dishes) Sesha Padmanabha items in
which the total presence of the various Roopas
of Srihari and Abhima ni
12. Sour Varieties Girija Damodara Devatas are there.
13. Non sour items Budra Sankarshana
222 Devapuja Paddhati Pooja RahasYa 223
Take some water in the hand and do Parishechana (pouring w?k,r Please pacify m0 with your soft words coming from your
all around the food items in a circle) with the mantra "Satyam Thvir,, Parashurama Roopi Mouth (Vaak lndriya).
Ruthena parishichami"
Please relish and consume the tasty tood with your tongue in the
Then, pray to God by saying "Hey Bhagavan! Mahalakshmi is givirrrl lorm of Koorma. Please pardon my innumerable wrongs.
you the Sudharasa (nectar) known as Aposhana in your right hanrl
please accept this; Oh! Controller of all devoteesl Please drink tlrl Srihari has unimaginable and wonderful powers. The Roopa of
Bhagavan in our heart, the roopa in the Saaligrama or in the idols, and
nectar and take food as you please". Utter the mantra "Amruthoprr
the naivedya substances are one and the same. This mental thought is
staranamasi svaaha" and pour water in the Pela.
necessary for the naivedya to be complete.
Then, offer water five times in the Pela with Shankha or Udhdharirrr
Then, pray to God to accept the Naivedya prepared by us. Chant
to Narayana, Vasudeva, Sankarshana, Pradhyumana and Anirudhdh;r
"Dwadasha Stotra" at that time.
who are known by the names Praana, Apaana, Vyaana, l:ldhaanir,
Samaana. This is known as "Pancha Praanaahuthee ". Thereafter, offer water; place a curtain, meditate on the form
(roopa) of Srihari who is consuming the Naivedya offered and chant
Then, pray to Srihari thus: "Oh, Bhagavan! All substances such ar,
Moola Mantra 108 times. Then, pour water in the Pela uttering "Madhye
Anna, side dishes (Sadaka), dhall items etc., prepared in my hous,,
Madhye Paaneeyam SamarPaYami".
today are dedicated to you. All substances consumed by humarr
beings, animals, cows, birds, insects, trees, animals that live in wator, Then perform the secondary sacrificial act known aS "anuyaga
Rishis, Gandarvas, Devatas, Supreme devotees are all dedicated to
you. Then, utter the mantra "Amruthaapidhaanamasi swaaha" and pour
water in the pela. Chant the shloka "Mahaalakshmya
Oh, Lord of Sridevil You are ever satisfied (Nitya-trupta); lou havo deeyamaanaam....." and Offer "Uttaraposhana" and reqUest Srihari
no worldly desires (Apta-kama); you have an infinite blissful form whiclr , "Please drink the divine uttaraposhana offered by Mahalakshmi with
is complete (Ananta-ananda-sandoha Roopa;) your desires orrr iner right hand". Praying thus, offer uttaraposhana'
perpetually satisfied; you have infinite roopas; there is nothing thirt
others can do for you (Para-nirapekshya). ln spite of all these, tou arn i Then, hand over the naivedya to Vishwaksena. Then offer Srihari
I wooOen sandals (Paduka) and request Him to come
for cleansing the
affectionate to devotees (Bhakta-vatsala); therefore, whatever I havo
i franOs and offer Him the seat. Then chant the Moola Mantra and give
given to you for Naivedya are all yours. Please accept tlrr,
Mahanaivedya." I water Wve]ve times to gargle the mouth.
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"Hey Swamin! lhave placed the Naivedya before you.Pleas,, Then pour water mixed with gandha, camphor and Kasturi in the
behold the Naivedya with your divine eyes (Chakshruindriya) which r:, hands and offer water to cleanse His hands.
Kapila roopa. Offer water again to cleanse His teeth, wash His legs and give
Please srhell the divine aroma in the Naivedya with your nosn water twelve times to cleanse His mouth.
(Ghraanendriya) which is Narasimha roopa.
226 Devapuja Paddhati Pooja Rahasya 227
51. RAMAA NAIVEDYA By doing pradakshina three times, the sins committed the
'!. previous seven days are wiped out.
Take some cooked rice from out of all the substances that were
oflered as Naivedya to Srihari. Divide this rice into two parts. Keep Doing Pradakshina one hundred and eight times
separately one part for performing Vaishvadeva. Keep the second earns phala that
would result by performing a yagna offering
part also separately for performing Baliharana. This rice should not crores of rupees as
dakshina.
be used for naivedya to any other Devatas.
Procedure for doing Pradakshina: Pradakshina
2. Chant "Ramaa-Brahmaadhayo-Deva......" and offer as Naivedya to should be done
slowly; it should be so slow as the walk of a lady
Lakshmi Devi all substances that were offered as Naivedya to in her advanced stage
of pregnancy carrying a pot fuil of water. pradakshina
Srihari (except the portions of rice that have been taken away for is done such
that 1, One foot touches the other foot; 2. The
performing Vaishvadeva and Baliharana , as stated in 'step 1' above.). hands are not swung
very fast while doing pradakshina; 3. Stotras
are chanted; and
\). After the Naivedya to Lakshmi Devi, offer as Naivedya to Brahmir 4.mentally contemplate on Srihari.
Deva and Vayu Deva, Saraswati and Bharati all substances thal
At least four pradakshinas should be done.
were offered as Naivedya to Srihari and Lakshmi Devi.
A After Naivedya to Lakshmi Devi, Vayu Deva and Brahma Deva tako C3. NAMASKAARA
some cooked rice from out of all this Naivedya substances. Dividrr
Shastras specify the number of namaskaaraas
this into two parts. . meditating on Srihari
Jor maximum benefit as 100 or 4g or 26 or 24 or 12 or 6.
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Offer one part as Naivedya to Sesha and Garuda.
Meditate on srihari and perform at reast
5 Namaskaaraas.
Ofter the second part as Naivedya to Sanaka and other Sdgo:,
Namaskaara has eight parts:
(Fiishis).
"Ihis Naivedya offered to Sesha, Garuda and Sanaka and 1. First place the left knee on the floor;
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2. Then touch the ground with two hands;
sages should not be taken by us. Discard them.
3. Touch the floor with the right knee;
5. We should take only the Naivedya offered as Naivedya to Sriharr.
4. Touch the ground with the forehead;
Ramaa Devi, Brahma Deva and Vayu Deva.
5. Stretch the body on the floor like a
stick;
52. PRADAKSHINA 6. Fold the two hands above the head;
Doing one Pradakshina chanting the thousand names of Srih;rrr 7. Rest both the knees on the froor
and raise harfway;
(Sahasranaama) yields that much phala as would be obtained by doirrrl 8. Utter devara strotraas and meditate on Srihari and
a Pradakshina of the Earth with its seven oceans. offer
Pranaams.
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Namaskaara should be performed without any upper cloth Contemplate that Srihari who was brought out from
the heart and
(Uttariya). When one performs Namaskaara wearing the upper cloth, invoked in the pratimas earrier is once .g"in placed,
along with the
he will suffer from Kushta-roga for three births. The Namaskaara Peethavarana Devatas, in the Tulasi and ftowers
that are in the hand;
should not be done in front of or behind the God or on the left side ol then realize that the sri Hari, in the Tutasi and frowers,
enters the
the God; the best way to perform Namaskara is on the right side of the Brahmarandra through the nostrirs and then, enters
via sushumna
Naadi into the Hrudhyakamara arong with their respective
God. Yajur vedhis may tie the Angavastra around their waist while forms.
performing Namaskaara.
After this, Tattvanyasa and Matrukaanyasa are performed
within us
Then, chant Narayana Mantra 108 times to ensure completeness ol and pray to forgive our 32 types of mistakes. Then
all the pooja krama
the Pooja. is submitted at the feet of the Sri Hari.
Thereafter, perform Tattvanyasa, Matrukaanyasa, Krudhdolkadi and one should then utter "Naa Aham Kartha....,, upto ,,supreetho
other Panchanganyasa and Ashtanganyasa in the Pratimas. Meditato Bhavathu ...." and say "sri Krishnarpanamasthu,,.
on Srihari and chant the mantras "udyat bhaswaat....", "atma
chant "yasya smrutya..... ." and submit the pooja
devaanaam...." "Yagnena yagnam..." to srihari.
Then know that the Bimbaroopi Srihari who came out of our hc;rrt
occupies our heart along with peethaavarana Devatas.
230 Devapuja Paddhati Pooja Rahasya 231
Procedures for doing Vaishvadeva for Rig vedis and Yajur vedis aro Throw the mantrakshate in Agni and make it blaze.
different.
Chant the mantra "Jushto damoona......" lnvoke
The following materials are required for doing the vaishvadeva: and offer respectful salutations (Namaskaara) to Agni.
(i) Cowdung cakes; (ii) Small pieces of firewood; (iii) Agni, Chant the mantra "Ehiyagna iha hotaa........"
(iv) Fan; (v) Cooked rice (offered as Naivedya to Sri Hari only); and invoke Agni.
(vi) Nirmalya flowers after Srihari's Pooja, as also Nirmalya Tulasi, Chant the mantra "catvaari shrungaa: trayo ...... ."
Gandha; and (vii) Sacred rice (Mantrakshate). and meditate on Agni.
Devapuja Paddhati Pooja Rahasya
Offer prayers and meditate on Agni by chanting the followinrr Chant the Mantra
mantras which describe the qualities of Agni: 'lgm bhu: Svaahaa Agnaye Aniruddhaya idam na mama" and offer
(i) ghQe to Agni.
(ii) "Svaahaam tu dakshine paarsve...... Cn)nt the Mantra
(iii) "tomaram vyajanam vaaamaihi........" "Om bhu: Svaahaa Vaayave Pradhumnaaya na mama" , and
(iv) "droomradhvajo lohitaakshaha...... ." offer ghee to Agni.
6. Agni always stays facing east. Offer prayers "Esha hi devalr;r Chant the Mantra
pradishonu..." and plead to Agni to sit facing us. Chant these mantr;r,, "Om: Svaha svaahaa Suryaaya Sankarshanaya idam na mama"
and pour water (similar to offering Arghya) on the ground in front ot and offer ghee to Agni.
Agni. Chant the Mantra
Chant the mantra "Udhyat raviprakara........" and invoke Vayu wlr,, "Om bhurbhuvasvaha Svaahaa Prajaapataye Vasudevaaya idam
is the indweller in Agni and meditate on Vayu. na mama", and offer ghee to Agni.
"Om bhurbhuvasvaha Svaahaa Prajaapataye Vasudevaaya idanr "Motivated by Harinipati (Vishnu) in the form of Parashurama who is
na mama" and offer rice present in Vayu who is the indweller in Agni, I perform this Vaishvadeva
Finally offer the remaining ricee. homa daily, in the mornings and in the evenings to please this
Parashurama and also to expiate the sins committed by me because
11. Agni Prarthana
of the five types of killings (Panchasoona)"
Stand before Agni and offer Namaskara to Agni with folded hands
Pour water in the pela.
chanting the following mantraci.
"Svasti, Sraddaam...... havyavaahana" 5. Establishing Agni.
12. State your Gotra, Sutra, Veda, and your name and perfornr Take some mantrakshate, hold it in the hand and meditate on Agni.
namaskara. Estabtish Agni by chanting the Mantra "Om Bhurbhuvasvarom...
pratishtaapayet".
13. Collect the sacred ash (Bhashma) chanting the mantra
"Maanastoke tanaye......" Throw the mantrakshate in Agni.
14. Finally submit the Homa to Srihari by chanting "yasya smrutyaa ca Chant the mantra "catvaari shrungaa trayo ...... ." and meditate on
naamoktya........varado bhava; Sri Krishnarpanamastu". Agni.
15. Agni Visarjana Offer prayers and meditate on Agni by chanting the following
mantras which describe the qualities of Agni:
Chant the mantras "gaccha gaccha ...... ." and request Agni to go
back to his original place where Brahma and other devatas are present.
(i) "saptahastascatu:shrungaha........"
9. Chant the mantras "Aditenu manyasva"; "Anumateanu manyasva"; Sprinkling of water again.
"Sarasvatyenu manyasva"; "Devasavitaha prasuva"l Takn Chant the mantras and once again take one uddarini of water and
one uddarini of water and pour as if you are drawing a line all rourrrl pour as if you are drawing a line all round Agni in the four
Agni in the four directions. directions.
Aditenvamamsthaaha Anu matenva mamsthaha: ;
Sarasvatyenva mamsthaaha devasavitaha praasaavihi
Offer prayers to Agni chanting the mantra rom "Om yagna
f
Chant the mantra "medhavi Bhuyaasaam..... .Sarva samruddo Utter the mantra
bhuyaasaam" 18) lndraaya Svaahaa and place some rice outside the mandala
in the east.
14. State your Veda, Sutra, Gotra, and your name and perfornt
namaskara. 1e) lndrapurushebhyaha Svaahaa and place some rice outside
the mandala further to the east.
15. Collect the sacred ash (Bhashma) chanting the mantra
"Maanastoke ......vidhema te"; apply it on the forehead. 20\ Yamaaya Svaahaa and place some rice outside the mandala
in the south.
16. Finally submit the Homa to Srihari by chanting " yasya smrutya ca 21\ Yamapurushebhyaha Svaahaa and place some rice outside
naamoktya........varado bhava; Sri Krishnarpanamastu". the mandala further to the south.
17. Agni visarjana 22) Varunaaya Svaahaa and place some rice outside the mandala
in the west.
Chant the mantras "gaccha gaccha ." and "yatra 23) Varunapurushebhyaha Svaahaa and place some rice outside
Brahmaadayo.,......" and request Agni to go back to his original place the mandala further to the west.
where Brahma and other devatas are present.
24) Somaaya Svaahaa and place some rice outside the mandala
56. RIG VEDA BALIHARANAM in the north.
25) Somapurushebhyaha Svaaha and place some rice outside the
Baliharana is the offering to all creatures the naivedya rice (kept mandala further to the north.
separately during Ramaa Naivedya) as shown in the diagram (Page 26) Brahmane Svaahaa and place some rice at the center of the
36/102). Baliharana, like Vaishvadeva, is one of the five Maha yagnas mandala
which should be performed everyday. Baliharana should be performed 27\ Brahmapurushebhyaha Svaaha and place some rice further
immediately after Vaishvadeva. east of the center inside the mandala.
1. Perform Achamana. 28) Vishvebhyo Devebhyaha Svaahaa and place some rice
further south ol the center of the mandala.
2. Perform Sankalpa stating place, year, month, tithi, day, etc.
29\ Sarvebhyo Boothebhyaha Svaahaa and place some rice
3. Clean and wash the place with water where Bali is to be performed. further west of the center of the mandala.
4. Draw a circular mandala
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Pooja Rahasya
30) Divaacaaribhyaha Svaahaa and place some rice north of the 57. YAJUR VEDA BALIHARANAM
center of the mandala.
31) Naktanacharibhyaha Svaahaa and place some rice further 1. Perform Achamana.
north of the center of the mandala. 2. Perform Sankalpa stating place, year, ayana, ruthu, month,
s2) Rakshobhyaha Svaahaa and place some rice outside in the paksha tithi, day and nakshatra , etc.
north east of the mandala.
3. clean and wash the place with water where Bali is to be performed.
33) Change the yagnopavita to the right shoulder (apasavya) and
utter the mantra svadhaa pitrubhyaha and place some rice 4. Draw a circular mandala to the west of vaishvadeva Agni.
outside in the south east of the mandala; touch the water. 5. utter each Mantra (ending each mantra with ,,idam na mama") from
34) Change the yagnopavita to the left shoulder (normal position)
1) "om dharmaaya svaahaa dharmaaya idam na mama,' up to
and utter the mantra Shyaamaaya Svaahaa and place somc
rice outside in the south west of the mandala. 22) "Brahmane svaaha....."
35) Utter the mantra Shabalaaya Svaahaa and place some rice and place some rice on the ground along the inside periphe ry ot
outside in the north west of the mandala.
the mandala as Bali starting from North East as shown in the
36) Utter the mantra Manushyebhyo Svaahaa and place some rice diagram (given on pages 40 I 107), perform "parishechana" to all
outside in the north west of the mandala. by sprinkling water on them.
7. Then go out of the house to the courtyard. Outside the house in thc
offer Bali successively in different places as shown in the diagram.
courtyard, spirits, bhutas, pretas, pisachas etc. andallkinds ol
creatures are wandering day and night desirous of having the Bali Place the yagnopavita on the right shoutder (Apasavya),
Chant the mantra"ye Bootaha pracaranti.....dadhatu svaahaa " ancl
offer Bali to them so that they get the energy and strength; Pray uttering the mantra
"Oh, Lord! Please give me energy and strength since you are tho
23) "svadhaa pitrubhya: svaahaa", place some rice in the south.
source for them all."
Perform Parishechana in anti-crockwise direction (apradakshina-
Then chant the mantra "Eindram vaaruna ....mayaarpitam". krama).
Pour water for these chandaalaas, bootaas and crows and offer (wash hands, with Yagnopaveetha in savya i.e. normal position)
Utter
them the remaing rice.
24't "Namo Rudraaya pashupataye svaaha" and place some rice
Then, wash your legs, with water, touch your eyes utter "All evik; outside the mandala in the South East.
should vanish (Sarvaarishtashantirastu) and reenter the house.
(ltem 23 and 24 are offered to the south of the circle)
L Finally submit the Baliharana to Vishnu by utterintl
"Srikrish naarpanam astu".
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(25 to 27 are to be offered in Vaishvadeva Agnikunda as Ahuti) 34) "Ye buta: pracharanti...... .dadhaatu svaaha,....,,
25) "Vishnurme kaamassamrudhyata:....."; Place some rice at the center of the circle.
(This is known "Agra" dhaana; it is offered to Vishnu.) (This is offered to Bhutaganaas roaming
around day and night
26) "Devebhya: svaaha..... ."; Perform Parishechana by chanting looking for some food. ln return the giver is bestowed with sound
health).
27',) "Vaiyaasika devebhya....." . Do Parishechana. 35) "Aindra vaaruno..... maya batim." This is meant
for the and
place this outside the cicle in the south
28) With Yagnopaveetha in Apasavya position utterring "Pitrubhyas- below item 23.
svadhaastu..... " offer bali and perform parishechana in anti- 36) "Dvau shvaanau......ahimsaake". This is tor the two dogs,
clockwise direction (apradakshina-krama).
Shyaama and Shabala; pray that these dogs
do not cause any
2e) Again change Yagnopaveetha to Savya, after performing harm.
Praanayama, say "Bhutobhyo. Namaha...."; place this outside the
6. collect the remaining rice, go out of the house
circle in the North. to the open
courtyard and sprinkle some water; chant the
shlokas from .Deva
30) "Manushubhyo hanta....." manushyaaha.... upto "te mudita bhavantu"
and throw the remaining
(This is offered in the Vaishvadeva Agni) rice. lnvisible Bhutaas, pretas, pisachas etc.
and a, kinds of riving
creatures are wandering day and night outside
31) "Prajapataye svaaha ... ." the house in the
courtyardi this is offered to them.
and place some rice outside the mandala in the west.
32r. "Parameshtine svaaha ....." 7. Then, wash your tegs, with water, touch your
eyes; ufier ,,Ail evirs
and place some rice outside the mandala further in the west. should vanish (sarvaarishtashantirastu) and reenter
the house.
Chant the mantra 8. Finally, submit the Baliharana to Vishnu by uttering
33) "yathaa kupa:shatadhaara: .sahasra dhaaramakshitam; dhana "Srikris hnaarpanamastu".
dhaanyai svaaha .....".
Then offer water for washing hands and mouth (hasta-prakshalana etc.). 5. DEVATA TARPANAM
Offer Teertha and Tulasi once again. with Yanopavita in the normar position (yagnopavita
on the reft
Finally submit this service to Srihari by uttering "Sri shoulder - savya) offer once water as Tarpana
through the tips of the
Krishnaarpanamastu" t hand's middre finger and forefinger to each of the Devatas
from
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'Agni' to 'Bhootani' (30 devataas) uttering the mantras from "Agni:, 60. YAJUR VEDA BRAHMA YAGNAM
trupyatu" up to "Bhootaani Trupyantu. 1. Perform Achamana.
6. RISHI TARPANAM 2. P ertorm Praanaayaama.
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61. SHODASHOPACHARA POOJA Although an individual may lack the required Bhakti, Bhagavan
resides in my heart and I am performing this abhisheka with my own
While offering Shodashopachaara pooja for this image form (Bimb;r
hand. How fortunate!
roop!) of Bhagavan, Mentally imagine that the following upacolos ?ro
offered: We are wiping dry using a
cloth the idols in which the
sacchidaananda Bhagavan is fully present. How tender are the
1. ARGHYA: We are offering Arghya to Srihari. Bhagavan extend:;
Bhagavanta's body! How soft! How wonderful!
His hands and accepts it.
7. VASTRA: Then we offer yellow silk vastra (pitambara) which is
2. PAADYA: We are washing His sacred feet using water intended
shining like Jambunada gold on top of the Meru hill. lmagine that
for this purpose (Paadya jala). These feet shine like the glow of onc
we are putting it on Srihari.
hundred Suryas. They are as elegant as lotus.
8. VIBHUSHANA: We are decorating the Lord of Lakshmi (Siriarasa)
Brahma washed the same feet and was blessed. Shiva held this
who by Himself is very very rich with ornaments (vibhushana). We
sanctified water and became holy. These feet remove the lgnorance ol
are respectfully offering rings which make pleasing sound for the
the mind (Ajnaana) from the persons who remember them. Mentally
toes of the legs, kiripenda, waist string for the waist, waistbelt
imagine that are washing such a sacred feet; sprinkle that holy water
(katibandha), rings for the fingers, bangles for the hands, on the top
(Paada teertha) on our body and the house. We are indeed fortunate;
naagamurige, bracelet (angada) ornaments for the shoulders,
3. ACHAMANA: We are pouring Ganga water which gains a sweet necklace studded with gems and nine types of precious stones (
srnell because of the addition of Cardamum, Camphur, Keshari and Navaratna), tulasi mala (Vanamala), Kaustubha ( precious gen
Kastoori in His palms for His achamana. Srihari accepts it. obtained when the ocean was churned) worn by Lord Vishnu in His
chest, earrings for the ears in the shape of crocodile
4. MADHUPARKA: We respectfully offer the best madhuparka.
(makarakundala), massive and heavy diamond crown and Golden
Srihari accepts it.
sandals for the legs.
5. PUNARAACHAMANA: We offer water for punaraachamana. When each ornament is given the self satisfied Bhagavan accepts
6. ABHISHEKA: Take water in the Shankha rom the Snaniya each of these ornaments eagerly and with affection.
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1 1. TULASI AND FLOWERS: We worship at the feet of Srihari with q,qe) rqet+{r u.fi:
Tulasi which is His precious gift. Mudras for Kalasha Puia
We place a garland of fresh and tender Tulasi in the neck of Srihari.
14. NAIVEDYA: The naivedya consists of Nectar drops (Amruta) that (FrHSq,<wr{) rr€'sgrr (Brflfro<orrfl tggrr
came out of the orbit of Moon (Chandramandala) and likewise (Nirvishee-kara naartham) (Am rutee-karanaartham)
consists of various types of eatables and food with excellent tastes. Garuda Mudra Dhenu Mudra
We offer this Naivedya in golden vessels studded with diamonds
and precious gems to Srihari who is aprakruta, who can always get
whatever He desires, who never fasts, who enjoys everything, who
enjoys all auspicious things, who has no desire, and who is self-
satisfied with all tastes (svakhya rasa trupta).
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Pooja Rahasya 253
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1. Shaligrama;
2. Two Chakraanike;
Samsthaapito Bhava 4. ldols of Vishnu and Lakshmi or Sita and Sri Rama or Sri
Rukmini and Vitthala or any other form of Vishnu; and idols of
Mukhyapraana, Garuda and Shesha;
6. Somasutra plate;
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nfukd q?r rlif 7. Small tripod for keeping the Abhisheka plate;
Sannihito Bhava Sanniruddho Bhava,
8. Nine Kalashas (l.Poorna kalasha, 2.Snaaneeya kalasha,
3.Vessel with water for Nirmalya Abhisheka, 4.Vessel with
water for Naivedya Prokshana, S.Vessel with water for giving
Arghya, 6. Paaneeya kalasha, 7. Vessel with water to wash
our hands, S.Vessel with Water for Shankhabhramana and
9.Vessel with water for making the Gandha.)
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Sammukho Bhava
(i) Snaneeya kalasha contains pure water for Abhisheka;
Avaguntito Bhava
(ii) All other vessels/kalashas contain pure water.
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Suprasanno Bhava
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