Mantra Solutionsaa

Sloka prayers for solving various problemsSloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma Translated by P.R.Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications , Madras 1.For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa , bhava roga haredusa, Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam, Lord of Balambika, God of doctors, Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death, He who reads these three names daily, would get rid of great diseases. 2.For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash.Disease would go away .If it is serious repeat for 40 days,) Achyutha, Anantha , Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa , sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha, Anantha , Govinda , after reciting these names, All diseases would be destroyed, I am telling the truth, the truth. 3.For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna , dusshakuna , durgathi, dhourmanasya, Durbiksha , duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi, Uthpatha thapa , visha bheethim asathkara karthim, Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. Oh owner and lord of this universe , please destroy , Bad dreams, bad omens , bad fate , a sick mind , Famine . sorrow , unbearable pain, bad name , The growing sorrow, fear of poison and misery created by planets. 4.To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo, Maheswaraschaiva , Rudhro , Vishnu , pithamaha , SAmsara Vaidhya , Sarvesa , Paramathma SAdashiva. Shive, Maheswara, Rudra, Vishnu , Brahm, The doctor of domestic life, The god of all , the divine soul and the Sadashiva. 5.To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days.) Yekam Brahmaiva, advitheeyam samastham, SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith, Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe , Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam. Brahma is only one and he does not have two, This is the truth, the truth and all other things are lie, Rudra is only one and he does not have any two, And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one 6.To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham, Kesavam , Vishnum , Harim , SAthyam , Janardhanam, Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye. He who chants “Achyutha , Kesava , Vishnu , Hari , Sathya and Janardhana, Hamsa , Narayana and Krishna , would make his bad dreams peaceful. 7.To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. Sins done in the previous day will vanish.) Vishnum, NarayanAM , Krishnam, Madhavam, Madhusudanam, ‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham , dadhi Vamanam. I salute Vishnu , Narayana , Krishna , Madhava , Madhusudana, Hari , Narasimha , Govinda and Vamana 8.To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane , Aroopa bahu roopaya , vyapine paramathmane . Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one , Who is without form , who has several forms , Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. 9.To get result equal to performing a Yaga Namaskara Smrutho Yagna , sarva Yagna , uthamam, Uthama , Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu. Salutations to smruthi , Yagna(fire sacrifice), All yagnas are great , and great , I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me. 10.To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn, non and dusk) Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha, Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu. Using four things, four things , you enter the fifth stage , In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you. 11.To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly. (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening , Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late.) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi, Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha. Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another, As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death. 12.Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam, Namasye halalam gale eesaanam , Namasyeaham Sriya pathim I salute the ever permanent one , I salute him who wears the forest garland, I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck , I salute consort of Lakshmi. 13.To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno , Nrusimha , Madhusoodana , Chakrapane, Gowripathe , Gireesa, Sankara , Chandra chooda, Narayana , Asura nibarhana , Sarangapane , THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away, Oh Vishnu, Oh Man lion , Oh killer of Madhu . Oh holder of Chakra , Oh consort of Parvathi , Oh God of the mountain , Oh Sankara, Oh God who wears the moon, Oh Narayana, Oh killer of Asuras , Oh holder of SAranga. 14.Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . Chanting it three times, Destroys sin committed by mind, words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou, Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham, Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim, Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi. As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities, As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities, As Shiva , he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities, And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge , to pass in examination (this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15.Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani , yechanye niyamaa thadhaa , Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe. I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras , As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets. 16.To attract one individual (Chant 108 times, writing every time the name of person, Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder.) Trilokya mohanaakare , trilokya pari poojithe , Trilokyam they vase, devi trilokyammay vasam kuru). Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds, Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds, Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control, Please put all the three worlds under my control. 17.To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane , Shivena saakam avyaya, Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam. I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva , The golden goddess , who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas. 18.To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days , for the sick man by another one, Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam , digambaraam, Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim. I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey , wearing the sky as cloth , Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot , who would cure all poxes. 19.To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa, Namasthasyai , namasthasyai, namasthasyai namo nama. I salute her, salute her and salute her , who exists, In all beings in the form of memory. 20.To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times, And make the patient drink the water.,If you daily chant this , You would not get attacked by Cholera.) Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham, Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam, Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu , Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera. 21.To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily , 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months, And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya. This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando, Bhakaro Ravi, Loka prakasaka , Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara, Loka Sakshi , Trilokesa , Kartha , hartha thamiraha , Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana , Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha , SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara. The transformer, one who shines , bird of the sky , the one who lights ,one who bestows, One who lights the world , the eye of the world , the great lord, The witness of the world , The god of three worlds, the doer, the destroyer and killer of night , He who heats he who cools , the pure one, one who rides on seven horses, He who has shining hands, one who has realized Brahman , one who is saluted by all devas, He who improves health , increases wealth and fame. 22.To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times , written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby.This would remove difficulties during child hood.) Brahma, Vishnu , Shiva, Skandha , Gowri, Lakshmir Maheswara, Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu , Lord Shiva, Lord Subrahmanya ,Goddess Parvathi, Goddess Lakshmi, The greatest god, May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles. 23.To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) Brahmam , Padmam , Vaishnavyancha , SAivam , Bhagwadam thadaa, Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param, Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha, Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam., Mathsyam , Garudam Meva cha, Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana , Padma Purana , Vishnu Purana,, Saiva Purana, Bhagwatha , Bhavishya Purana , Narada Purana , Markandeya Purana , Agneya Purana , Brahma vaivartha Purana , Linga Purana, Varaha Purana, Skandha Purana Vamana Purana , Koorma Purana , Mathsya Purana, Garuda Purana, Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son. 24.To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times, Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) Who is the doctor for all diseases. Dakshinamurthaye nama Salutaions to thr God of South. Who is the teacher of all the world.Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam. Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam. 25.To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) . Please bless me that I succeed in this activity. who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty. sarva lakshana Samyutham.To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi . 28. Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta 26. Hearing the words of Janaka . Who was half of Vishnu . And who is the store house of all knowledge.To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam. 27. Vishno . bhishaje bhava roginam. ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam. Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha. Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha. the four held the hand by their hands . visudhena antharathmana. Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities.To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan. Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart. Who gives all riches to his devotees. Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham My salutations to that Ramachandra. I would not leave your two feet. munchami naiva munchami. Oh Shambu. I salute you. 29. Matha thava pada yugalam . Neelakantaq Shambhave . Who wipes away all fear from those afraid. Oh God who has won over death. And who is the darling of all the world. Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe. Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama.To get rid of fear of enemy. will not leave. Who removes all dangers in life.To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya . And who is the God of death to his enemies. My prostrations to that Sri Rama. Oh God of the nectar . Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham. Oh Shiva .Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam. To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam. Oh angry God .To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) Pathaya vaa patale . Oh Mahadeva. Oh God with blue neck . 30. 31. Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable. . Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye. Oh Mother . Vedambike . Viswapoojithaa . One worshipped by the world . this should be chanted 12 times.To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi . 33. who carried a book and a Veena.) Omkara poorvike Devi . Brindavanee .To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job . To those who suffer due to thieves . namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may. nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda. Oh mother of Vedas I salute you. Pushpasara . 34. Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” . Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna. Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam. In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist. The daughter . Yadagre sarva vedancha . yan madhye sarva devathaa. One who is even Brindavana .To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave . one which makes world pure. 35. you are the only shelter. I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay.) Thanmoole sarva theerthaani . 36. Veena pusthaka Dharini. thulasim thaam namayaham. When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea .To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) Brinda . Viswapavani . Please do not make me a widow.To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day. One who is essence of flowers.32. Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi. And are engaged in creation.To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) Yaduth bhava . Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha . (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai . The Goddess of gods . Deva devi . Kamala . the pretty Goddess. And who holds the mace conch . 38. she who rose with nectar . upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others. And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. Mahalakshmi. Consort of Vishnu . Who gets the job of creation . Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi . Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina. She who holds Sarnga bow . Consort of Varaha . Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini. Chandra Shobhanaa. The sathva. Lotus flower in his hands . Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu. Rajas and Thamo gunas originated . 37. great lotus like goddess . Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre . Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre. She who shines like moon. Hari Priya . . Wife of Vishnu . Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam. sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga. upkeep and destruction of the world. She who is darling of Hari . We salute that primeval power from whom .(to be chanted 10 times daily . Who is always engaged in helping his devotees.To get rid of worries and depression. Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle. To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41. Sama vedhopi atharvana. Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth . Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi. . Kanda Rudra Samasrutha. Rig vedadha Yajurveda . Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa. 40.To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu . 42.For cleaning the ground to do chanting (To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa . aapathkula dhooma kethava. Vandanath mangala avapthi . Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara. Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa. This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva.To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA. ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa. archanath achyutham.To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha. Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin . On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away. Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava.39. Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth. On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam. sarva vyadhi nivaranam. Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda. Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas. Kamadham shubham. Yamuna . Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside. Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away. Also river Ganga. Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam.Akala mruthyu haranam . Godavari. 43. Saraswathi. Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam. 44. Yajur Veda. SAmastha papa kshaya karam . On its stomach is the sea.Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru. On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu. If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva. Touches the body of human being. seven islands and earth. 45. Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth. And would also destroy all the sins committed. on its neck is Rudraa. 2. Rig Veda . sparsanath Akhila. Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje . For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras. Would cure all diseases.Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam .To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari. Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) Would avoid accidental early deaths . Along with their branches are present in the pot.To take the sacred water after anointing God 1. Narmada . Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam . Shankara prana vallabhe . 46. Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam. Which removes all seen if seen . Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami I offer all that I do. Whatever I do with my body.As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi . Whatever I do with my soul. 48. Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death . Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna . To me who has unshaken faith in you.To give away our duty to God. Whatever I do with my brain. 33 . fulfills all desires just by touching . who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva. vinaa dainyena jeevanam. Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat. Whatever I do with my mind. 47. 49. Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it. And a life without dependence. To :Lord Narayana.As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily.I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon. . Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas. 53. Kasyanthu maranath mukthi . May this water be available without getting over. Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram. Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation. Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu.After taking meals . jananath Kamalalaye . Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina. please digest the food that I have taken 52. 51.Saying this touch the water and then the stomach To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani . to those millions of souls. Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births . Being born in Thirivarur. the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side. Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi. Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye . Oh sage who drank the ocean water. In the hell called Raurava .Oh Parvathi .For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha . Janmanthara kruthani cha. sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa. 50. Who need water .Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi . give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment. Padma arbudha nivasinaam. Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam.54.R. would get rid of great diseases.Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave . Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery. I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana. Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma Translated by P. Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama.The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye . Lord of Balambika. All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges. Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam. . Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death. 55. bhava roga haredusa. God of doctors. Saptha rathranthu yamune .Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications .For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa . dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama. He who reads these three names daily. Madras 1. Vishnu . Brahm. duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi. the truth. bad fate . after reciting these names. Rudhro . sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha. unbearable pain. Vishnu . Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa . Govinda .For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash. please destroy . Anantha . The god of all . Oh owner and lord of this universe . bad name .Disease would go away . Durbiksha . Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. Maheswaraschaiva . Bad dreams. sorrow . dhourmanasya. I am telling the truth. durgathi.For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna .To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo. Paramathma SAdashiva. Shive. All diseases would be destroyed. 3.2. Uthpatha thapa .) Achyutha.If it is serious repeat for 40 days.) . SAmsara Vaidhya . visha bheethim asathkara karthim.To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days. Sarvesa . Anantha . Rudra. pithamaha . Famine . a sick mind . 5. Maheswara. the divine soul and the Sadashiva. fear of poison and misery created by planets. The growing sorrow. The doctor of domestic life. bad omens . 4. dusshakuna . vyapine paramathmane . Govinda and Vamana 8. Narayana .To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham. advitheeyam samastham. I salute Vishnu . Madhusudanam. ‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham . dadhi Vamanam. Rudra is only one and he does not have any two. Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. Krishna . Kesavam . Hari . Hamsa . Kesava . SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith. Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam. And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one 6. Aroopa bahu roopaya . NarayanAM .) Vishnum. Narayana and Krishna .To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane . Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye. Madhusudana.To get result equal to performing a Yaga . He who chants “Achyutha . Krishnam.Yekam Brahmaiva. Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe . would make his bad dreams peaceful. Madhavam. Hari . 9. Narasimha . Who is without form . Vishnum . Janardhanam. Sathya and Janardhana. 7.To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. This is the truth. Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one . SAthyam . Madhava . the truth and all other things are lie. Sins done in the previous day will vanish. who has several forms . Harim . Brahma is only one and he does not have two. Vishnu . All yagnas are great . Salutations to smruthi .To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno . 11. Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late.To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn. Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu. I salute consort of Lakshmi. four things . Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam. 10. Yagna(fire sacrifice). Using four things.Namaskara Smrutho Yagna . 12. I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck . Nrusimha . Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another. you enter the fifth stage .To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly. sarva Yagna . Chakrapane. . I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me. Namasye halalam gale eesaanam . Namasyeaham Sriya pathim I salute the ever permanent one . uthamam. Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha. I salute him who wears the forest garland. In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you. (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening . As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death.) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi. 13. and great .Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu. Madhusoodana . Uthama . non and dusk) Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha. Oh Sankara. Oh Narayana. Oh consort of Parvathi . . Oh holder of SAranga.) Trilokya mohanaakare .Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities. Oh God who wears the moon. I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras . Oh Man lion . Chanting it three times. Chandra chooda. Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder. As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities. trilokya pari poojithe . As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets. Trilokyam they vase. Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi. Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe. Sankara . Oh killer of Madhu .To attract one individual (Chant 108 times. devi trilokyammay vasam kuru). Oh Vishnu. Oh God of the mountain . Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim.Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani .Gowripathe . 14. Oh holder of Chakra . THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away. words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou. Destroys sin committed by mind. Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham. Sarangapane . writing every time the name of person. And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge . Oh killer of Asuras . to pass in examination (this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15. Gireesa. Asura nibarhana . As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities. yechanye niyamaa thadhaa . Narayana . 16. As Shiva . 17.To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days . 18. Shivena saakam avyaya. Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim.If you daily chant this . Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds. who exists. I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey . for the sick man by another one. The golden goddess . In all beings in the form of memory.To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa. who would cure all poxes. You would not get attacked by Cholera. And make the patient drink the water. wearing the sky as cloth .To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane . digambaraam. namasthasyai. 19.) . I salute her..Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds. Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control. salute her and salute her . I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva .To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times. who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas. namasthasyai namo nama. 20. Please put all the three worlds under my control. Namasthasyai . Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam . Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam. Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot . one who is saluted by all devas. Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara. 23. hartha thamiraha . Lord Subrahmanya . increases wealth and fame. the destroyer and killer of night . This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando. Shiva. Bhakaro Ravi. Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam Lord Brahma.This would remove difficulties during child hood. Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana . bird of the sky . Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha . the great lord.To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily . He who improves health . one who has realized Brahman .Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham. And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya. He who has shining hands.) Brahma.one who bestows. One who lights the world . Lakshmir Maheswara.To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) . Loka Sakshi . the eye of the world . 22. Vishnu . He who heats he who cools . one who rides on seven horses. Trilokesa . The god of three worlds. Lord Shiva. Skandha . the one who lights . Gowri. The greatest god.Goddess Parvathi. May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles. Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu . Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera. the pure one. the doer. Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam. SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara. Goddess Lakshmi. Lord Vishnu .To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times . written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby. The witness of the world . The transformer. Loka prakasaka . 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months. one who shines . 21. Kartha . . Hearing the words of Janaka . the four held the hand by their hands . Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son. sarva lakshana Samyutham. Bhagwatha . Brahma vaivartha Purana . who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty. Bhavishya Purana . bhishaje bhava roginam. Vishno . Bhagwadam thadaa. Mathsya Purana. Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam. Garudam Meva cha. Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana . Linga Purana. Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha. SAivam . Agneya Purana . Garuda Purana. Saiva Purana. Skandha Purana Vamana Purana .Brahmam . Koorma Purana . Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam. Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta 26. Vishnu Purana. Mathsyam . Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities. Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha.To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times. ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam. Who was half of Vishnu . Markandeya Purana . Dakshinamurthaye nama . Padmam . Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam. Narada Purana . Padma Purana .To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan.. 25. Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param. Vaishnavyancha .To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam. Varaha Purana. 24. And who is the store house of all knowledge. And who is the God of death to his enemies. Who is the teacher of all the world. visudhena antharathmana. My prostrations to that Sri Rama. Who wipes away all fear from those afraid. And who is the darling of all the world. Who gives all riches to his devotees.To get rid of fear of enemy.To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) . Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart. To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam. Please bless me that I succeed in this activity.Salutaions to thr God of South. Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham My salutations to that Ramachandra. Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha. 27. 30.To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi . 29.To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam. Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham. Who is the doctor for all diseases. 28. Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable. Who removes all dangers in life. To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave . Oh God of the nectar . Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama. 31. who carried a book and a Veena. munchami naiva munchami.To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi .To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) Pathaya vaa patale . I would not leave your two feet. Oh God with blue neck .Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya . Oh Shiva . Oh angry God . Vedambike . Oh Mother . Matha thava pada yugalam . I salute you. 32. When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea .To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day. To those who suffer due to thieves . Oh Shambu. Neelakantaq Shambhave .) . will not leave. Oh God who has won over death. namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may. this should be chanted 12 times. Please do not make me a widow. Veena pusthaka Dharini. Oh Mahadeva. 33. 34. Oh mother of Vedas I salute you. Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye. Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam.) Omkara poorvike Devi . you are the only shelter. Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe. Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” . nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda. one which makes world pure. thulasim thaam namayaham. Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna. Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina. The daughter . she who rose with nectar . Deva devi . The Goddess of gods . .To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) Brinda . great lotus like goddess . 37. Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi . Pushpasara . Chandra Shobhanaa. Yadagre sarva vedancha . She who is darling of Hari .To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job (to be chanted 10 times daily .To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) Yaduth bhava . Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha . Kamala . Consort of Vishnu . yan madhye sarva devathaa. the pretty Goddess. One worshipped by the world . We salute that primeval power from whom . 36. 35.Thanmoole sarva theerthaani . Consort of Varaha . On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. Mahalakshmi. Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam. I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay. She who shines like moon. In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist. One who is even Brindavana . Brindavanee . Viswapoojithaa . One who is essence of flowers. Wife of Vishnu . Viswapavani . Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini. Hari Priya . Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi. She who holds Sarnga bow . sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga. Who gets the job of creation .The sathva. 40. aapathkula dhooma kethava. To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41. Lotus flower in his hands . archanath achyutham. Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava.To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha. On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. 39. Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu. And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai .To get rid of worries and depression. Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle. upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others. 38. And are engaged in creation. Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth. Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre. Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre . upkeep and destruction of the world.For cleaning the ground to do chanting . And who holds the mace conch . Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin . Rajas and Thamo gunas originated . Who is always engaged in helping his devotees.To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA. On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away. Vandanath mangala avapthi . Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara. on its neck is Rudraa. Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth. Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas. Godavari. On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu. If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva. seven islands and earth. This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva. Rig vedadha Yajurveda .To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari. Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda.(To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa . Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside. Yamuna . 42. Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa. 44. Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru. Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth . Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam. Narmada . 43. Kanda Rudra Samasrutha. Sama vedhopi atharvana.For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam. ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa. Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi. For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras. Rig Veda . Along with their branches are present in the pot. Also river Ganga. Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa. .To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu . Yajur Veda. On its stomach is the sea. Saraswathi. Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) Would avoid accidental early deaths . Whatever I do with my mind. sarva vyadhi nivaranam. 46. Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami I offer all that I do. And a life without dependence. Would cure all diseases. To :Lord Narayana. Which removes all seen if seen . 33 . 2. Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam. Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it. SAmastha papa kshaya karam . sparsanath Akhila. Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam. Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death .Akala mruthyu haranam . vinaa dainyena jeevanam. Kamadham shubham. Whatever I do with my body. And would also destroy all the sins committed.Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam .To take the sacred water after anointing God 1.To give away our duty to God. 47. Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away. To me who has unshaken faith in you. Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon.Touches the body of human being. Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat. 45.Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam . fulfills all desires just by touching . Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye .As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily. to those millions of souls. who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva. Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna .For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha . In the hell called Raurava . Padma arbudha nivasinaam. give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment. Oh Parvathi . Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas. sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa. Shankara prana vallabhe . 51. Who need water . please digest the food that I have taken 52. the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side. 49. Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi. May this water be available without getting over.Whatever I do with my brain. Whatever I do with my soul. Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu. 48.After taking meals . 50.As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi . Oh sage who drank the ocean water.Saying this touch the water and then the stomach . Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam. Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births . Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma . 54. Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama. I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana. jananath Kamalalaye . Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina. All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges.The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye .Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave .Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi . 53. Janmanthara kruthani cha. Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram. Saptha rathranthu yamune . Being born in Thirivarur. 55. dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama. Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation.To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani . Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery. Kasyanthu maranath mukthi . All diseases would be destroyed. The growing sorrow. Madras 1. . visha bheethim asathkara karthim.Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications . Lord of Balambika. fear of poison and misery created by planets. dhourmanasya. Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam. Durbiksha .If it is serious repeat for 40 days. please destroy .For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash. Govinda . bhava roga haredusa.R. Uthpatha thapa . Anantha . duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi. unbearable pain. sorrow . dusshakuna . Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. Anantha . Famine . sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha. after reciting these names. bad omens . durgathi. God of doctors.Translated by P. would get rid of great diseases.Disease would go away . the truth. bad fate . bad name . Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa . Bad dreams.For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa . I am telling the truth. Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death. a sick mind . 2.) Achyutha. 3.For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna . Oh owner and lord of this universe . He who reads these three names daily. Vishnu . Madhavam.) Yekam Brahmaiva. Rudra. Sarvesa . Kesava . Brahm. Sathya and Janardhana. Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe . Harim . . He who chants “Achyutha . This is the truth. Paramathma SAdashiva. the truth and all other things are lie. Vishnu . the divine soul and the Sadashiva. SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith. advitheeyam samastham.) Vishnum. Madhusudanam.To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo. 5. Maheswaraschaiva . would make his bad dreams peaceful. pithamaha . Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye. NarayanAM . Kesavam . Krishnam. Hari . Sins done in the previous day will vanish. SAthyam . The doctor of domestic life.To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days. 7. Rudhro . Vishnu . SAmsara Vaidhya .To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham. Shive. Maheswara. Vishnum .To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. Hamsa . Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam. Janardhanam. Rudra is only one and he does not have any two. Narayana and Krishna . Brahma is only one and he does not have two.4. The god of all . And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one 6. dadhi Vamanam.To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane . In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you. Madhusudana. 9. I salute Vishnu . 11. All yagnas are great . Madhava . Yagna(fire sacrifice). you enter the fifth stage . Using four things. Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu. Hari .‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham . Salutations to smruthi . Uthama . Narasimha . 10. and great . Krishna . Narayana . non and dusk) Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha. Who is without form . Govinda and Vamana 8.To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn. who has several forms . Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late. Aroopa bahu roopaya . vyapine paramathmane . Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me.To get result equal to performing a Yaga Namaskara Smrutho Yagna . Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one . Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha.To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly. sarva Yagna . (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening . four things . uthamam.) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi. . Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu. Asura nibarhana . And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge . Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi. Gowripathe . Oh holder of SAranga. Oh Narayana. Sarangapane . to pass in examination . Oh God who wears the moon. 14. Nrusimha . As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities.Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities. Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim. Narayana . Oh Vishnu. 12. Oh Sankara.Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. As Shiva . Chanting it three times. Chandra chooda. Oh consort of Parvathi . Namasyeaham Sriya pathim I salute the ever permanent one . Destroys sin committed by mind. Oh killer of Asuras .Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another. Oh holder of Chakra .To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno . As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death. Sankara . I salute him who wears the forest garland. As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities. Gireesa. words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou. Chakrapane. Oh God of the mountain . Madhusoodana . I salute consort of Lakshmi. THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away. Oh killer of Madhu . 13. Namasye halalam gale eesaanam . Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham. Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam. Oh Man lion . I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck . Please put all the three worlds under my control.(this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15. devi trilokyammay vasam kuru). Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder. I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras .To attract one individual (Chant 108 times. trilokya pari poojithe . Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim. for the sick man by another one. Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds. 17. Trilokyam they vase. digambaraam.Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani . who would cure all poxes. yechanye niyamaa thadhaa . wearing the sky as cloth . Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam. As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets. Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control. Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe. who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas. 18. 16. Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot . Shivena saakam avyaya. I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva .) Trilokya mohanaakare . I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey .To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane . Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam . The golden goddess . writing every time the name of person. Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds. .To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days . I salute her.To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times. Kartha . one who has realized Brahman . the destroyer and killer of night . Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara. who exists. one who rides on seven horses.To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa. Loka prakasaka . increases wealth and fame. 21. Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana . Bhakaro Ravi. The god of three worlds. The witness of the world . You would not get attacked by Cholera.one who bestows. Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam. SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara. salute her and salute her . And make the patient drink the water.) Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham. one who shines .If you daily chant this . He who heats he who cools . The transformer. Trilokesa . Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera. In all beings in the form of memory.. Namasthasyai . One who lights the world .19. namasthasyai namo nama. the eye of the world . the doer. hartha thamiraha . Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu . the great lord.To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily . He who improves health . . namasthasyai. 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months. And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya. 20. the one who lights . the pure one. Loka Sakshi . bird of the sky . Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha . This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando. He who has shining hands. one who is saluted by all devas. Brahma vaivartha Purana . Mathsyam . May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles. Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son. Shiva. Bhagwatha . Vishnu Purana. Garudam Meva cha. Garuda Purana. 25. ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam. Skandha . 23. Who was half of Vishnu . Koorma Purana . Varaha Purana. The greatest god. Gowri. Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam Lord Brahma..This would remove difficulties during child hood.) Brahma. Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana .To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times. Padmam . Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities. Lakshmir Maheswara. Vishnu . Skandha Purana Vamana Purana . Lord Subrahmanya . sarva lakshana Samyutham. SAivam . Markandeya Purana . Goddess Lakshmi.To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times .. Vishno .To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) . Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha. Vaishnavyancha . written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby. Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param. Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam.To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) Brahmam . Linga Purana. Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam. Padma Purana . Mathsya Purana. Agneya Purana .Goddess Parvathi. Lord Shiva. Bhavishya Purana . who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty. 24. Bhagwadam thadaa. Lord Vishnu .22. Saiva Purana. Narada Purana . .To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam. 27. Dakshinamurthaye nama Salutaions to thr God of South. Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham. 28. bhishaje bhava roginam. Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta 26.Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan. And who is the darling of all the world. visudhena antharathmana. Who is the teacher of all the world. Hearing the words of Janaka . Who is the doctor for all diseases. Who removes all dangers in life. Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha. Please bless me that I succeed in this activity. And who is the store house of all knowledge. Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart. My prostrations to that Sri Rama.To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam. Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha.To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi . the four held the hand by their hands . Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam. Who gives all riches to his devotees. munchami naiva munchami. When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea .To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave . Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe. Oh Shiva .To get rid of fear of enemy.To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) Pathaya vaa patale . Neelakantaq Shambhave . Oh angry God . Oh God who has won over death. 31. Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable. . And who is the God of death to his enemies. Oh Mother . Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam. Who wipes away all fear from those afraid. Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama. Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye. Oh Shambu. you are the only shelter.To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya .29. Oh God of the nectar . I salute you. Oh God with blue neck . To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam. 32. To those who suffer due to thieves . Oh Mahadeva. I would not leave your two feet. will not leave. Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham My salutations to that Ramachandra. 30. Matha thava pada yugalam . Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha . I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay.To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day. On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. thulasim thaam namayaham. Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna. Hari Priya . Pushpasara . Deva devi . Viswapoojithaa . Vedambike . nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda.To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job (to be chanted 10 times daily .) Omkara poorvike Devi . who carried a book and a Veena. this should be chanted 12 times. 35. Yadagre sarva vedancha . One worshipped by the world . Kamala . Please do not make me a widow. one which makes world pure. 34.To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi . Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” . yan madhye sarva devathaa. The daughter . 36. She who shines like moon. namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may. great lotus like goddess .To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) Brinda . . Oh mother of Vedas I salute you. Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi . Chandra Shobhanaa.) Thanmoole sarva theerthaani . Viswapavani . Veena pusthaka Dharini. Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini. One who is even Brindavana .33. Brindavanee . One who is essence of flowers. she who rose with nectar . In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist. Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi. We salute that primeval power from whom . Mahalakshmi. 37. She who holds Sarnga bow . 38.To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) Yaduth bhava . Rajas and Thamo gunas originated . Consort of Vishnu .Wife of Vishnu .To get rid of worries and depression. upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others. the pretty Goddess. On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away. Vandanath mangala avapthi . Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu.To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA. archanath achyutham. And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. And who holds the mace conch . The sathva. She who is darling of Hari . (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai . And are engaged in creation. Who is always engaged in helping his devotees. sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga. 39. upkeep and destruction of the world. The Goddess of gods . Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre. Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam. Lotus flower in his hands . Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre . Who gets the job of creation . Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina. Consort of Varaha . Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle. . Narmada . Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi. Also river Ganga. Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside. aapathkula dhooma kethava. Rig Veda . Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth . ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa. Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin .On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara. Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth. Yajur Veda. on its neck is Rudraa.For cleaning the ground to do chanting (To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa . This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva. seven islands and earth. To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41. Along with their branches are present in the pot. Yamuna . Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava. 42.To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu .To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha. On its stomach is the sea. Kanda Rudra Samasrutha. Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru. Sama vedhopi atharvana. Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda. 40. . Saraswathi. On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu. Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa. Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa. Rig vedadha Yajurveda . Godavari. For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam. Touches the body of human being. . Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam. Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth. For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras. Which removes all seen if seen . vinaa dainyena jeevanam. Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away.Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam . 45. And would also destroy all the sins committed. 46. Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas. If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva. Kamadham shubham. fulfills all desires just by touching . 2. Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam. Would cure all diseases.To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari.43. SAmastha papa kshaya karam .Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam .To take the sacred water after anointing God 1.Akala mruthyu haranam . sparsanath Akhila. Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it. sarva vyadhi nivaranam. Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam. Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) Would avoid accidental early deaths . 44. Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon. 48. Shankara prana vallabhe . Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat. 50.As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi . Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye . 49. And a life without dependence. Oh Parvathi . Padma arbudha nivasinaam. Whatever I do with my mind.After taking meals . Whatever I do with my brain. To :Lord Narayana. give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment. Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna .As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily.Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death . Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu. who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva. Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami 33 I offer all that I do. 47. the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side.To give away our duty to God. Whatever I do with my soul. Whatever I do with my body. . To me who has unshaken faith in you. May this water be available without getting over. to those millions of souls. 53. . Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi. Janmanthara kruthani cha. Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas. Saptha rathranthu yamune . please digest the food that I have taken 52. Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram. All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges.The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye .In the hell called Raurava .Saying this touch the water and then the stomach To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani . 54. Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation. Oh sage who drank the ocean water.Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi .For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha . Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births . Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery. jananath Kamalalaye . 51. Who need water . Being born in Thirivarur. Kasyanthu maranath mukthi . sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa. Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam. Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina. If it is serious repeat for 40 days. Madras 1.Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave . .55. Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma Translated by P.Disease would go away . would get rid of great diseases. Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama. Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam.) Achyutha. Govinda . I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana. Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death. God of doctors. All diseases would be destroyed. Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa . after reciting these names.Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications . dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama.For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa . bhava roga haredusa. Anantha . the truth.For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash.R. He who reads these three names daily. Lord of Balambika. 2. I am telling the truth. sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha. Anantha . 3.For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna , dusshakuna , durgathi, dhourmanasya, Durbiksha , duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi, Uthpatha thapa , visha bheethim asathkara karthim, Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. Oh owner and lord of this universe , please destroy , Bad dreams, bad omens , bad fate , a sick mind , Famine . sorrow , unbearable pain, bad name , The growing sorrow, fear of poison and misery created by planets. 4.To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo, Maheswaraschaiva , Rudhro , Vishnu , pithamaha , SAmsara Vaidhya , Sarvesa , Paramathma SAdashiva. Shive, Maheswara, Rudra, Vishnu , Brahm, The doctor of domestic life, The god of all , the divine soul and the Sadashiva. 5.To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days.) Yekam Brahmaiva, advitheeyam samastham, SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith, Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe , Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam. Brahma is only one and he does not have two, This is the truth, the truth and all other things are lie, Rudra is only one and he does not have any two, And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one 6.To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham, Kesavam , Vishnum , Harim , SAthyam , Janardhanam, Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye. He who chants “Achyutha , Kesava , Vishnu , Hari , Sathya and Janardhana, Hamsa , Narayana and Krishna , would make his bad dreams peaceful. 7.To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. Sins done in the previous day will vanish.) Vishnum, NarayanAM , Krishnam, Madhavam, Madhusudanam, ‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham , dadhi Vamanam. I salute Vishnu , Narayana , Krishna , Madhava , Madhusudana, Hari , Narasimha , Govinda and Vamana 8.To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane , Aroopa bahu roopaya , vyapine paramathmane . Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one , Who is without form , who has several forms , Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. 9.To get result equal to performing a Yaga Namaskara Smrutho Yagna , sarva Yagna , uthamam, Uthama , Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu. Salutations to smruthi , Yagna(fire sacrifice), All yagnas are great , and great , I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me. 10.To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn, non and dusk) Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha, Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu. Using four things, four things , you enter the fifth stage , In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you. 11.To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly. (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening , Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late.) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi, Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha. Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another, As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death. 12.Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam, Namasye halalam gale eesaanam , Namasyeaham Sriya pathim I salute the ever permanent one , I salute him who wears the forest garland, I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck , I salute consort of Lakshmi. 13.To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno , Nrusimha , Madhusoodana , Chakrapane, Gowripathe , Gireesa, Sankara , Chandra chooda, Narayana , Asura nibarhana , Sarangapane , THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away, Oh Vishnu, Oh Man lion , Oh killer of Madhu . Oh holder of Chakra , Oh consort of Parvathi , Oh God of the mountain , Oh Sankara, Oh God who wears the moon, Oh Narayana, Oh killer of Asuras , Oh holder of SAranga. 14.Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . Chanting it three times, Destroys sin committed by mind, words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou, Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham, Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim, Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi. As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities, As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities, As Shiva , he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities, And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge , to pass in examination (this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15.Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani , yechanye niyamaa thadhaa , Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe. I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras , As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets. 16.To attract one individual (Chant 108 times, writing every time the name of person, Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder.) Trilokya mohanaakare , trilokya pari poojithe , Trilokyam they vase, devi trilokyammay vasam kuru). Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds, Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds, Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control, Please put all the three worlds under my control. 17.To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane , Shivena saakam avyaya, Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam. I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva , The golden goddess , who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas. 18.To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days , for the sick man by another one, Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam , digambaraam, Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim. I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey , wearing the sky as cloth , Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot , who would cure all poxes. 19.To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa, Namasthasyai , namasthasyai, namasthasyai namo nama. I salute her, salute her and salute her , who exists, In all beings in the form of memory. 20.To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times, And make the patient drink the water.,If you daily chant this , You would not get attacked by Cholera.) Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham, Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam, Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu , Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera. 21.To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily , 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months, And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya. This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando, Bhakaro Ravi, Loka prakasaka , Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara, Loka Sakshi , Trilokesa , Kartha , hartha thamiraha , Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana , Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha , SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara. The transformer, one who shines , bird of the sky , the one who lights ,one who bestows, One who lights the world , the eye of the world , the great lord, The witness of the world , The god of three worlds, the doer, the destroyer and killer of night , He who heats he who cools , the pure one, one who rides on seven horses, He who has shining hands, one who has realized Brahman , one who is saluted by all devas, He who improves health , increases wealth and fame. 22.To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times , written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby.This would remove difficulties during child hood.) Brahma, Vishnu , Shiva, Skandha , Gowri, Lakshmir Maheswara, Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu , Lord Shiva, Lord Subrahmanya ,Goddess Parvathi, Goddess Lakshmi, The greatest god, May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles. 23.To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) Brahmam , Padmam , Vaishnavyancha , SAivam , Bhagwadam thadaa, Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param, Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha, Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam., Mathsyam , Garudam Meva cha, Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana , Padma Purana , Vishnu Purana,, Saiva Purana, Bhagwatha , Bhavishya Purana , Narada Purana , Markandeya Purana , Agneya Purana , Brahma vaivartha Purana , Linga Purana, Varaha Purana, Skandha Purana Vamana Purana , Koorma Purana , Mathsya Purana, Garuda Purana, Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son. 24.To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times, Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam, sarva lakshana Samyutham, Vishno , ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam. Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities, Who was half of Vishnu , who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty. 25.To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan, Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha. Hearing the words of Janaka , the four held the hand by their hands , Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta 26.To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam, bhishaje bhava roginam, Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam, Dakshinamurthaye nama Salutaions to thr God of South, Who is the teacher of all the world, Who is the doctor for all diseases, And who is the store house of all knowledge. 27.To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi , visudhena antharathmana, Oh God with blue neck . Who gives all riches to his devotees.To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya . My prostrations to that Sri Rama. 31. Please bless me that I succeed in this activity. And who is the God of death to his enemies. 29. Oh Shiva . Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham. Who wipes away all fear from those afraid. 30. Oh God of the nectar . Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama. To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam. Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable. Oh Mahadeva. And who is the darling of all the world.To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) . I salute you.To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam.To get rid of fear of enemy. Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart. Neelakantaq Shambhave . Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham My salutations to that Ramachandra. Oh Shambu. Who removes all dangers in life. 28. Oh angry God .Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha. Oh God who has won over death. In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist.To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) . To those who suffer due to thieves . When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea . 34. Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam. Oh Mother . Oh mother of Vedas I salute you.Pathaya vaa patale . thulasim thaam namayaham. will not leave. Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye. namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may. yan madhye sarva devathaa. 33. Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe. munchami naiva munchami.) Omkara poorvike Devi . Please do not make me a widow. 35. Yadagre sarva vedancha . you are the only shelter. Matha thava pada yugalam .To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave . Veena pusthaka Dharini.) Thanmoole sarva theerthaani . who carried a book and a Veena. this should be chanted 12 times. 32. I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay.To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi .To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day. Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” . I would not leave your two feet. Vedambike . Brindavanee . one which makes world pure. Consort of Varaha .Brinda . Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre .To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) Yaduth bhava . Viswapavani . Rajas and Thamo gunas originated . The sathva. great lotus like goddess . (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai . The daughter . One who is essence of flowers. And are engaged in creation. Consort of Vishnu . Mahalakshmi.To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job (to be chanted 10 times daily . Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna. 37. 38. Chandra Shobhanaa. Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha .To get rid of worries and depression. 36. She who is darling of Hari . And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam. She who shines like moon. . nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda. Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi . The Goddess of gods . On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini. Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina. One worshipped by the world . Viswapoojithaa . the pretty Goddess. We salute that primeval power from whom . sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga. Pushpasara . Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi. Hari Priya . she who rose with nectar . upkeep and destruction of the world. One who is even Brindavana . Deva devi . Kamala . Wife of Vishnu . She who holds Sarnga bow . Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre. Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle. This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva. Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth . ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa. . To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41. On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away. 39. aapathkula dhooma kethava. And who holds the mace conch . Vandanath mangala avapthi . Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu. Who gets the job of creation . Who is always engaged in helping his devotees. Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth. Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava. upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others. Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin .To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha. On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara. archanath achyutham.To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA. 40.For cleaning the ground to do chanting (To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa . Lotus flower in his hands . seven islands and earth. Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru. Rig Veda . Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda. Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas. Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa. Narmada .To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari. Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi. Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away. SAmastha papa kshaya karam . Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam. Yajur Veda.To take the sacred water after anointing God 1. on its neck is Rudraa. On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu. Saraswathi.To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu . 44. Sama vedhopi atharvana. 45. Rig vedadha Yajurveda . For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras. If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva. Godavari. Touches the body of human being. Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa. On its stomach is the sea.For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam. Along with their branches are present in the pot. Also river Ganga. sarva vyadhi nivaranam. Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside.42. 43.Akala mruthyu haranam . Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) . Kanda Rudra Samasrutha. Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth. Yamuna . To :Lord Narayana. Would cure all diseases. Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat. Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam.To give away our duty to God. Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami I offer all that I do. 48. Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam. 2. Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon. Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it. And would also destroy all the sins committed. And a life without dependence. fulfills all desires just by touching .Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam . Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death . 33 . Which removes all seen if seen . Whatever I do with my body.Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam . 46. Whatever I do with my brain. Kamadham shubham. Whatever I do with my soul. Whatever I do with my mind. sparsanath Akhila. vinaa dainyena jeevanam.Would avoid accidental early deaths . To me who has unshaken faith in you. 47.As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily. Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna .49. Oh Parvathi . Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas. to those millions of souls.As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi .Saying this touch the water and then the stomach To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani . 51. please digest the food that I have taken 52. Oh sage who drank the ocean water. Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi. Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births . give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment.For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha . Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina. 50. Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye . Who need water . the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side. May this water be available without getting over. In the hell called Raurava . who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva. Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu. Shankara prana vallabhe . sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa. .After taking meals . Padma arbudha nivasinaam. Janmanthara kruthani cha. Being born in Thirivarur. dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama. Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama. Saptha rathranthu yamune . Kasyanthu maranath mukthi . Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam.53.Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications . 54.Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi . All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges. jananath Kamalalaye . Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma Translated by P. Madras . Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram. Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery. Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation. I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana.The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye .R. 55.Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave . 4. Anantha . bad fate . would get rid of great diseases. Paramathma SAdashiva.Disease would go away . dusshakuna . The growing sorrow. fear of poison and misery created by planets. 3. pithamaha . Govinda . please destroy .For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash.To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo.For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna . sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha. Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death. Lord of Balambika. Durbiksha . Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam. He who reads these three names daily. duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi. the truth. Maheswaraschaiva . Sarvesa .) Achyutha. Vishnu . Uthpatha thapa . All diseases would be destroyed.For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa . bhava roga haredusa. Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa .If it is serious repeat for 40 days. durgathi. after reciting these names. dhourmanasya. Bad dreams. bad omens . SAmsara Vaidhya . visha bheethim asathkara karthim. Oh owner and lord of this universe . a sick mind . 2. unbearable pain. Rudhro . I am telling the truth. . bad name . Anantha . sorrow .1. God of doctors. Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. Famine . Govinda and Vamana 8. Rudra is only one and he does not have any two. Brahm. Rudra. Vishnu . Madhusudana. the truth and all other things are lie.) Yekam Brahmaiva.To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days. Maheswara.To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham. Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe . Vishnu . Hari .) Vishnum. SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith. Hamsa . Madhusudanam. Narayana and Krishna . Janardhanam. 5. Madhava . Brahma is only one and he does not have two. Narasimha . This is the truth. Krishnam. The god of all . He who chants “Achyutha . Kesava . would make his bad dreams peaceful. NarayanAM . Kesavam .To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. I salute Vishnu . Harim . Sathya and Janardhana. Hari . dadhi Vamanam. The doctor of domestic life.To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) . Sins done in the previous day will vanish. Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye. Madhavam. 7. the divine soul and the Sadashiva. Narayana . SAthyam . And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one 6. advitheeyam samastham. Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam.Shive. ‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham . Vishnum . Krishna . Aroopa bahu roopaya . In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you. Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. 11. As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death. 9. and great . Salutations to smruthi . Namasye halalam gale eesaanam . uthamam. Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu.To get result equal to performing a Yaga Namaskara Smrutho Yagna .To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn. you enter the fifth stage . Using four things. Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another. 12.Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva.) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi. Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha. Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late. Uthama . non and dusk) Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha. Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam. Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one . All yagnas are great . four things . Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu. Yagna(fire sacrifice).To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly. who has several forms . Namasyeaham Sriya pathim . I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me. (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening . sarva Yagna . 10.Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane . vyapine paramathmane . Who is without form . Madhusoodana . Sarangapane .Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani .I salute the ever permanent one . Destroys sin committed by mind. As Shiva . words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou. Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham.To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno . Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim. Oh Sankara.Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . Oh God of the mountain . Oh God who wears the moon. I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras . Gowripathe . Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe. Oh holder of Chakra . As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities. to pass in examination (this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15. Asura nibarhana . I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck . THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away. Oh killer of Madhu . Chandra chooda. I salute him who wears the forest garland. 14. Gireesa. Sankara . Chanting it three times. Oh Vishnu. he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities. Nrusimha . Oh consort of Parvathi . As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities. And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge . Chakrapane. I salute consort of Lakshmi. yechanye niyamaa thadhaa . Oh holder of SAranga. Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi. 13. Oh Man lion . . Oh killer of Asuras . Narayana . As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets. Oh Narayana. Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder. who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas. I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey .To attract one individual (Chant 108 times. Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim. salute her and salute her .To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane . Please put all the three worlds under my control. Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot . namasthasyai. I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva . Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control. Trilokyam they vase. 18. Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam . writing every time the name of person. who exists. 19. Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam. who would cure all poxes. trilokya pari poojithe . I salute her. for the sick man by another one.) Trilokya mohanaakare . wearing the sky as cloth . Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds. Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds.To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days . The golden goddess . 17. digambaraam. Shivena saakam avyaya. namasthasyai namo nama. .16. devi trilokyammay vasam kuru).To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa. Namasthasyai . Loka prakasaka . The transformer. 22.To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times . The god of three worlds. Loka Sakshi . He who heats he who cools . bird of the sky . Shiva. one who is saluted by all devas. one who rides on seven horses. The witness of the world . one who has realized Brahman . 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months.) Brahma. written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby.) Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham. And make the patient drink the water. the destroyer and killer of night . Lakshmir Maheswara.In all beings in the form of memory. the doer.To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times. He who improves health . the eye of the world .This would remove difficulties during child hood. This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando. the great lord. one who shines . Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu . One who lights the world . Kartha . Vishnu . hartha thamiraha . 20. You would not get attacked by Cholera. Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha . And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya. increases wealth and fame.To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily .one who bestows. 21. Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara. Trilokesa . Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera. Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana . the pure one. Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam.. Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam . Gowri. the one who lights . He who has shining hands. Skandha . SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara. Bhakaro Ravi.If you daily chant this . Goddess Parvathi. Bhagwadam thadaa. Saiva Purana. Narada Purana .To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) Brahmam . Mathsyam . Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana . ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam.To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan. Agneya Purana . May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles. Padmam . Bhagwatha . Lord Shiva. Who was half of Vishnu . Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam. Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha. the four held the hand by their hands . Padma Purana .Lord Brahma. Vishnu Purana. Bhavishya Purana . Brahma vaivartha Purana ..To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times. who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty. Lord Subrahmanya . Garuda Purana. 23. Vaishnavyancha . sarva lakshana Samyutham. Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities. 25.. Koorma Purana . Vishno . Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha. Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam. Varaha Purana. 24. Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta . Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param. Hearing the words of Janaka . Skandha Purana Vamana Purana . Goddess Lakshmi. Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son. Mathsya Purana. SAivam . Markandeya Purana . Garudam Meva cha. Lord Vishnu . The greatest god. Linga Purana. Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham . Dakshinamurthaye nama Salutaions to thr God of South. And who is the darling of all the world. To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam. visudhena antharathmana. 27.26.To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi . Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham. bhishaje bhava roginam. Who removes all dangers in life. And who is the store house of all knowledge. 28. Who is the teacher of all the world. Who gives all riches to his devotees.To get rid of fear of enemy. 29.To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam. Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha. Who is the doctor for all diseases.To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam. My prostrations to that Sri Rama. Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart. Please bless me that I succeed in this activity. Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam. Neelakantaq Shambhave . Oh God who has won over death. I would not leave your two feet.) Omkara poorvike Devi . Oh angry God .My salutations to that Ramachandra. Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam.To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day. Oh Shiva . Vedambike . 32. 30. Oh Mother . Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe. Oh God of the nectar . Veena pusthaka Dharini. And who is the God of death to his enemies. Oh Shambu.To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya . To those who suffer due to thieves . Who wipes away all fear from those afraid. Matha thava pada yugalam . When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea . . munchami naiva munchami. you are the only shelter. Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama. Oh God with blue neck .To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) Pathaya vaa patale . Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable. Oh Mahadeva.To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave . will not leave. 33. I salute you. namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may. 31. Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye. Pushpasara . On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. Please do not make me a widow. Brindavanee . In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist. 34. nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda.To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job (to be chanted 10 times daily . Yadagre sarva vedancha . Consort of Varaha .) Thanmoole sarva theerthaani . Mahalakshmi. 36. Viswapavani . Consort of Vishnu . great lotus like goddess . She who is darling of Hari . The Goddess of gods .To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) Brinda . One who is even Brindavana . Kamala . thulasim thaam namayaham. The daughter . yan madhye sarva devathaa. She who holds Sarnga bow . she who rose with nectar . Oh mother of Vedas I salute you. Chandra Shobhanaa. Wife of Vishnu . 35. One who is essence of flowers. Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini. the pretty Goddess. this should be chanted 12 times.To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi . Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi . Deva devi .Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” . one which makes world pure. One worshipped by the world . 37.To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) . Viswapoojithaa . She who shines like moon. who carried a book and a Veena. Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha . I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay. Hari Priya . Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna. sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga. Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle. Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam. Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu. archanath achyutham. And who holds the mace conch . Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi. Vandanath mangala avapthi . aapathkula dhooma kethava. Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina.To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha. Lotus flower in his hands . Who is always engaged in helping his devotees. Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava. 40. upkeep and destruction of the world. 39. Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre.To get rid of worries and depression. (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai . Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre .Yaduth bhava . And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. And are engaged in creation. We salute that primeval power from whom . upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others. On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. The sathva. Rajas and Thamo gunas originated . Who gets the job of creation . . 38. On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away.To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA. This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva. 42. on its neck is Rudraa. Also river Ganga. Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth. Rig vedadha Yajurveda . Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa. Godavari.For cleaning the ground to do chanting (To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa . Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru. On its stomach is the sea. Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara. Rig Veda . On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu. Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa. Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam. To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41. ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa. Along with their branches are present in the pot.To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu . seven islands and earth. For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras. Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth . Saraswathi.For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam. Yamuna . Narmada . 43. Yajur Veda. . Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas. Kanda Rudra Samasrutha. Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside.Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin . Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda. Sama vedhopi atharvana. Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi. 45. If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva. . sparsanath Akhila. Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away. And would also destroy all the sins committed.44. Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat.To give away our duty to God. Which removes all seen if seen . Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam.Akala mruthyu haranam . 2. Would cure all diseases.Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam .Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam . vinaa dainyena jeevanam. SAmastha papa kshaya karam . And a life without dependence. fulfills all desires just by touching . Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon. Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death . Touches the body of human being. Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) Would avoid accidental early deaths . sarva vyadhi nivaranam.To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari. 47. To me who has unshaken faith in you. Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it. 46. Kamadham shubham. Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth. Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam.To take the sacred water after anointing God 1. For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha . 48. May this water be available without getting over. In the hell called Raurava . who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva. Whatever I do with my soul.As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi . 51. to those millions of souls. the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side. Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu. Oh Parvathi . give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment. To :Lord Narayana. 50.After taking meals . Padma arbudha nivasinaam.As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily.Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami 33 I offer all that I do. Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye . Whatever I do with my mind. . sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa. Whatever I do with my brain. Whatever I do with my body. 49. Shankara prana vallabhe . Who need water . Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna . Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery. please digest the food that I have taken 52.Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi . Janmanthara kruthani cha. I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana. Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas.Saying this touch the water and then the stomach To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani . Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina. Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama. Kasyanthu maranath mukthi . 55. dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama. All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges. 54. Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram.Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave . 53. Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation. jananath Kamalalaye . Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births . Oh sage who drank the ocean water.Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi. Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam. Saptha rathranthu yamune . Being born in Thirivarur.The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye . . would get rid of great diseases. Anantha . Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa . dusshakuna .If it is serious repeat for 40 days. God of doctors. dhourmanasya. Madras 1.Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications . All diseases would be destroyed. Anantha . duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi.For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna .For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash. I am telling the truth.R. Lord of Balambika. 3. durgathi.Disease would go away .Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma Translated by P. Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam. Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death.For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa . bhava roga haredusa.) Achyutha. sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha. Durbiksha . after reciting these names. . the truth. 2. He who reads these three names daily. Govinda . fear of poison and misery created by planets. Rudhro . Vishnum . Vishnu . sorrow . bad name . the truth and all other things are lie. Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye.Uthpatha thapa . pithamaha .To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham. Brahma is only one and he does not have two. The growing sorrow. Maheswaraschaiva . the divine soul and the Sadashiva. Maheswara. The doctor of domestic life. Famine . Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe . Vishnu . Sarvesa . advitheeyam samastham. SAmsara Vaidhya . Rudra is only one and he does not have any two. bad omens . Harim . Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam. visha bheethim asathkara karthim. This is the truth.) Yekam Brahmaiva. 5. Shive. bad fate . Oh owner and lord of this universe . Brahm.To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo. Rudra. . Bad dreams. unbearable pain. 4.To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days. And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one 6. Paramathma SAdashiva. SAthyam . a sick mind . Kesavam . SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith. please destroy . The god of all . Janardhanam. All yagnas are great . Krishna . Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu. dadhi Vamanam. Madhava . sarva Yagna . Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one . Madhavam. Vishnu . vyapine paramathmane . Salutations to smruthi . ‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham . Narayana and Krishna . I salute Vishnu . I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me. NarayanAM .To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu. Who is without form . 7.To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane . Madhusudana. Hamsa . Kesava . Aroopa bahu roopaya . 10. Govinda and Vamana 8. . who has several forms . 9. you enter the fifth stage . would make his bad dreams peaceful.He who chants “Achyutha . non and dusk) Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha. Narayana . uthamam.To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn. Narasimha . Uthama .) Vishnum. Hari . Yagna(fire sacrifice). and great . Using four things.To get result equal to performing a Yaga Namaskara Smrutho Yagna . Krishnam. Sins done in the previous day will vanish. Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. Hari . Sathya and Janardhana. In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you. Madhusudanam. four things . Nrusimha . Oh God who wears the moon. Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi.11. Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late. Gowripathe . Asura nibarhana .Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva.To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno . Narayana . Oh Sankara. I salute him who wears the forest garland. Namasyeaham Sriya pathim I salute the ever permanent one . Oh Narayana.To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly. As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death. Oh consort of Parvathi . Oh God of the mountain . Destroys sin committed by mind. Oh holder of SAranga.) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi.Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . Gireesa. Namasye halalam gale eesaanam . THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away. Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another. Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham. Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha. I salute consort of Lakshmi. Madhusoodana . I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck . Chanting it three times. 12. Oh Man lion . Oh killer of Asuras . words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou. Chandra chooda. Chakrapane. 14. Sankara . Oh holder of Chakra . (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening . 13. Oh killer of Madhu . Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim. Sarangapane . Oh Vishnu. Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam. . . writing every time the name of person. to pass in examination (this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15. The golden goddess . Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam. trilokya pari poojithe . And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge .As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities. devi trilokyammay vasam kuru). he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities. As Shiva . As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities. I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras . Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control. As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets. Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds. who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas.To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days . 17.To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane . 16.Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani . Shivena saakam avyaya.To attract one individual (Chant 108 times. for the sick man by another one. Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds. 18. Trilokyam they vase. Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe. I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva . Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder.) Trilokya mohanaakare . Please put all the three worlds under my control. yechanye niyamaa thadhaa . 20. In all beings in the form of memory. Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot . And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya. wearing the sky as cloth . Namasthasyai . I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey .. 21. Bhakaro Ravi. who exists. Kartha . 19. Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara. salute her and salute her .To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily .) Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham. This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando. Trilokesa .To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa. hartha thamiraha . who would cure all poxes. . Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam. And make the patient drink the water. Loka Sakshi . namasthasyai namo nama. SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara. You would not get attacked by Cholera. I salute her.To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times. 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months. Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha .Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam . Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera.If you daily chant this . Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu . Loka prakasaka . namasthasyai. Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim. digambaraam. Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana . the one who lights . Varaha Purana. bird of the sky . Lakshmir Maheswara.) Brahma. Narada Purana . Padmam . Skandha . Vaishnavyancha .The transformer. Agneya Purana .. Bhagwadam thadaa.. SAivam . one who shines . 22. Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) . Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam Lord Brahma. the eye of the world . Koorma Purana . The greatest god. 23. the doer. the pure one. Lord Subrahmanya . Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha. one who has realized Brahman . Markandeya Purana . Lord Shiva. Saiva Purana.This would remove difficulties during child hood. One who lights the world . the destroyer and killer of night . Linga Purana. one who rides on seven horses. He who has shining hands. Lord Vishnu . Mathsya Purana. Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana . Gowri. He who heats he who cools . Shiva. May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles. The witness of the world . 24. Garuda Purana.one who bestows. Mathsyam .Goddess Parvathi. Bhavishya Purana . written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby. Brahma vaivartha Purana . Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son. Garudam Meva cha. increases wealth and fame. one who is saluted by all devas. Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param. Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam. Bhagwatha . He who improves health .To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) Brahmam .To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times . Skandha Purana Vamana Purana . The god of three worlds. Vishnu Purana.To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times. Vishnu . Goddess Lakshmi. Padma Purana . the great lord. Hearing the words of Janaka . Please bless me that I succeed in this activity. Who was half of Vishnu . Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha.To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) . Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam. ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam. 25. Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha. 27.To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi .To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam. bhishaje bhava roginam. Vishno . Dakshinamurthaye nama Salutaions to thr God of South.To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan.Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam. sarva lakshana Samyutham. Who is the doctor for all diseases. Who is the teacher of all the world. who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty. Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart. 28. Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities. visudhena antharathmana. the four held the hand by their hands . And who is the store house of all knowledge. Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta 26. Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye. Who removes all dangers in life. Oh Shambu. . 31. Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe. Oh God of the nectar . Matha thava pada yugalam . And who is the God of death to his enemies. will not leave. My prostrations to that Sri Rama. Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham. Oh God with blue neck . Oh angry God . Neelakantaq Shambhave . munchami naiva munchami. Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama. Oh Mahadeva. Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable.To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya . And who is the darling of all the world. Oh God who has won over death.To get rid of fear of enemy. I salute you. 29. Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham My salutations to that Ramachandra. Who gives all riches to his devotees. Oh Shiva . Who wipes away all fear from those afraid. 30.To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) Pathaya vaa patale . Oh Mother . I would not leave your two feet. To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam.Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam. One who is even Brindavana . The daughter . you are the only shelter.To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi . Veena pusthaka Dharini. Yadagre sarva vedancha .To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job . yan madhye sarva devathaa. this should be chanted 12 times. In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist. 35. Pushpasara . Oh mother of Vedas I salute you. namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may. One who is essence of flowers. Viswapoojithaa .To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) Brinda . 36. thulasim thaam namayaham.) Omkara poorvike Devi . One worshipped by the world . who carried a book and a Veena. Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna. 33. When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea . Vedambike .32. I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay. To those who suffer due to thieves . Viswapavani . Brindavanee . Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” . 34. Please do not make me a widow.) Thanmoole sarva theerthaani .To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave . one which makes world pure. Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam. nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda.To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day. She who is darling of Hari . great lotus like goddess . And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. Who is always engaged in helping his devotees. she who rose with nectar . . Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre . 38. She who holds Sarnga bow . the pretty Goddess. And are engaged in creation. She who shines like moon. We salute that primeval power from whom . The sathva. Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu. Mahalakshmi. (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai . On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. Chandra Shobhanaa. The Goddess of gods . Consort of Varaha . Wife of Vishnu . Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam. And who holds the mace conch . upkeep and destruction of the world. Deva devi . sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga. Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi. Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi . upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others.(to be chanted 10 times daily . Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha . Lotus flower in his hands . Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle. Consort of Vishnu .To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) Yaduth bhava . Who gets the job of creation . 37. Kamala . Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina. Rajas and Thamo gunas originated . Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre.To get rid of worries and depression. Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini. Hari Priya . 39.To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA, Vandanath mangala avapthi , archanath achyutham. On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away, On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. 40.To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha, aapathkula dhooma kethava, Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava. Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin , Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth, Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara, To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41.For cleaning the ground to do chanting (To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa , ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa, Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth , This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva. 42.To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu , Kanda Rudra Samasrutha, Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa. Rig vedadha Yajurveda , Sama vedhopi atharvana, Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa, Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi, Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru. On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu, on its neck is Rudraa, On its stomach is the sea, seven islands and earth, Rig Veda , Yajur Veda, Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda, Along with their branches are present in the pot, Also river Ganga, Yamuna , Godavari, Saraswathi, Narmada , Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside. 43.For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam, Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam. For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras, Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas. 44.To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari, Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth. If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva, Touches the body of human being, Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away. 45.To take the sacred water after anointing God 1.Akala mruthyu haranam , sarva vyadhi nivaranam, SAmastha papa kshaya karam , Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) Would avoid accidental early deaths , Would cure all diseases, And would also destroy all the sins committed. 2.Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam , sparsanath Akhila, Kamadham shubham, Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam, Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon, Which removes all seen if seen , fulfills all desires just by touching , Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it. 46.Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam , vinaa dainyena jeevanam, Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam. Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death , And a life without dependence, To me who has unshaken faith in you. 47.To give away our duty to God. Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat, Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami I offer all that I do, To :Lord Narayana, Whatever I do with my body, Whatever I do with my mind, Whatever I do with my brain, Whatever I do with my soul, 48.As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily. 49.As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi , Shankara prana vallabhe , Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna , who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva, 33 Oh Parvathi , give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment. 50.After taking meals , the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side. Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye , Padma arbudha nivasinaam, Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu. In the hell called Raurava , to those millions of souls, Who need water , May this water be available without getting over. 51.For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha , sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa, Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi, Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas, Oh sage who drank the ocean water, please digest the food that I have taken 52.Saying this touch the water and then the stomach To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani , Janmanthara kruthani cha, Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births , Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina. 53.Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi , jananath Kamalalaye , Kasyanthu maranath mukthi , Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram, Being born in Thirivarur, Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation. 54.The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye , Saptha rathranthu yamune , Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam. All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges, Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery. 55.Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave , dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama. Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama, I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana. Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma Translated by P.R.Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications , Madras 1.For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa , bhava roga haredusa, Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam, Lord of Balambika, God of doctors, Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death, He who reads these three names daily, would get rid of great diseases. 2.For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash.Disease would go away .If it is serious repeat for 40 days,) Achyutha, Anantha , Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa , sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha, Anantha , Govinda , after reciting these names, All diseases would be destroyed, I am telling the truth, the truth. 3.For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna , dusshakuna , durgathi, dhourmanasya, Durbiksha , duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi, Uthpatha thapa , visha bheethim asathkara karthim, Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. Oh owner and lord of this universe , please destroy , Bad dreams, bad omens , bad fate , a sick mind , Famine . sorrow , unbearable pain, bad name , The growing sorrow, fear of poison and misery created by planets. 4.To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo, Maheswaraschaiva , Rudhro , Vishnu , pithamaha , SAmsara Vaidhya , Sarvesa , Paramathma SAdashiva. Shive, Maheswara, Rudra, Vishnu , Brahm, The doctor of domestic life, The god of all , the divine soul and the Sadashiva. 5.To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days.) Yekam Brahmaiva, advitheeyam samastham, SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith, Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe , Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam. Brahma is only one and he does not have two, This is the truth, the truth and all other things are lie, Rudra is only one and he does not have any two, And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one 6.To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham, Kesavam , Vishnum , Harim , SAthyam , Janardhanam, Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye. He who chants “Achyutha , Kesava , Vishnu , Hari , Sathya and Janardhana, Hamsa , Narayana and Krishna , would make his bad dreams peaceful. 7.To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. Sins done in the previous day will vanish.) Vishnum, NarayanAM , Krishnam, Madhavam, Madhusudanam, ‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham , dadhi Vamanam. I salute Vishnu , Narayana , Krishna , Madhava , Madhusudana, Hari , Narasimha , Govinda and Vamana 8.To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane , Aroopa bahu roopaya , vyapine paramathmane . Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one , Who is without form , who has several forms , Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. 9.To get result equal to performing a Yaga To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly. I salute consort of Lakshmi. I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck . sarva Yagna . Namasyeaham Sriya pathim I salute the ever permanent one . Uthama . Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another. I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me. Using four things. 10. Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu.To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno . Nrusimha . uthamam. Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late. Chakrapane. Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu. Yagna(fire sacrifice). (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening . 13.To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn. Namasye halalam gale eesaanam . four things . Madhusoodana . you enter the fifth stage . Salutations to smruthi . 11.Namaskara Smrutho Yagna . Gowripathe . Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam. and great . . All yagnas are great .) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi. 12. Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha.Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. Chandra chooda. Gireesa. As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death. Sankara . non and dusk) Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha. I salute him who wears the forest garland. In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you. . As Shiva . words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou. Oh Sankara. 14. Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder. 16. Asura nibarhana . As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets. THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away.Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani . Oh God of the mountain . And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge . Oh Man lion .Narayana . Oh God who wears the moon. Destroys sin committed by mind.To attract one individual (Chant 108 times. Trilokyam they vase.Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities. he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities. Oh Vishnu. to pass in examination (this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15. Oh holder of SAranga. Oh consort of Parvathi . writing every time the name of person. Oh holder of Chakra .) Trilokya mohanaakare . devi trilokyammay vasam kuru). I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras . Chanting it three times. As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities. trilokya pari poojithe . Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi. Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds. Sarangapane . yechanye niyamaa thadhaa . Oh killer of Asuras . Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham. Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim. Oh Narayana. Oh killer of Madhu . Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe. In all beings in the form of memory.. wearing the sky as cloth . namasthasyai. who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas. 18. who would cure all poxes.If you daily chant this . I salute her. I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey . Namasthasyai . for the sick man by another one. Please put all the three worlds under my control.To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane . namasthasyai namo nama.To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times. digambaraam.To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days .) Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham. And make the patient drink the water.Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds. salute her and salute her . Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot .To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa. Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control. You would not get attacked by Cholera. Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim. who exists. 19. Shivena saakam avyaya. . 20. The golden goddess . Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam. Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam . 17. I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva . one who is saluted by all devas. Vishnu . Kartha . Shiva.To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily . Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara. The greatest god. This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando.one who bestows.This would remove difficulties during child hood. Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera.To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) . 22. one who shines . 23. Lord Shiva. Lord Vishnu . the doer.To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times . Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana . He who improves health . one who rides on seven horses. One who lights the world . Lakshmir Maheswara. Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam Lord Brahma. one who has realized Brahman .) Brahma. Goddess Lakshmi. 21. Lord Subrahmanya . May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles. Loka Sakshi . The transformer. Trilokesa . Skandha . the great lord. Gowri. The god of three worlds. And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya. SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara. He who has shining hands. Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha .Goddess Parvathi. Bhakaro Ravi.Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam. the eye of the world . He who heats he who cools . 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months. Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu . The witness of the world . Loka prakasaka . written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby. bird of the sky . the pure one. increases wealth and fame. hartha thamiraha . the one who lights . the destroyer and killer of night . Varaha Purana. SAivam . Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha. Skandha Purana Vamana Purana . Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta 26. Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param. Brahma vaivartha Purana . Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son. Bhavishya Purana . Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam. Vaishnavyancha . the four held the hand by their hands . Garudam Meva cha. Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana .Brahmam . ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam. Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam.. Dakshinamurthaye nama Salutaions to thr God of South. Padmam . Narada Purana . Vishno . Saiva Purana. Padma Purana . 24.To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam. Who was half of Vishnu . Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam. 25. Garuda Purana.To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times. Hearing the words of Janaka . Mathsya Purana. .. Vishnu Purana. Agneya Purana . Markandeya Purana .To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan. who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty. Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha. Bhagwadam thadaa. Linga Purana. Bhagwatha . Koorma Purana . Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities. sarva lakshana Samyutham. bhishaje bhava roginam. Mathsyam . And who is the store house of all knowledge.To get rid of fear of enemy. Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha. Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart.To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam. Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham My salutations to that Ramachandra. And who is the God of death to his enemies. And who is the darling of all the world. Who gives all riches to his devotees. My prostrations to that Sri Rama.To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi . 27. To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam. Who wipes away all fear from those afraid. Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham. Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable. 29. 30.Who is the teacher of all the world. 28.To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) . visudhena antharathmana. Who is the doctor for all diseases. Please bless me that I succeed in this activity. Who removes all dangers in life. I would not leave your two feet. will not leave. Vedambike . Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye. Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe. Oh mother of Vedas I salute you. Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” .Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya . 32.To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi .) Thanmoole sarva theerthaani . When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea . you are the only shelter. this should be chanted 12 times. To those who suffer due to thieves . Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam. Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama. munchami naiva munchami.To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) Pathaya vaa patale . Matha thava pada yugalam .To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day. who carried a book and a Veena. Oh Mother . 34. Oh God who has won over death. I salute you. Oh Mahadeva. Oh God with blue neck . namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may. 33. Veena pusthaka Dharini. Oh God of the nectar .) Omkara poorvike Devi . . 31. Oh Shambu. Oh Shiva . Neelakantaq Shambhave . Oh angry God . Please do not make me a widow. yan madhye sarva devathaa.To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave . Viswapavani . On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. 35. I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay. The Goddess of gods . One who is essence of flowers. she who rose with nectar . Chandra Shobhanaa.To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) Brinda . Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam. the pretty Goddess. Deva devi . Mahalakshmi.To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job (to be chanted 10 times daily . She who shines like moon. one which makes world pure. We salute that primeval power from whom . Pushpasara . The daughter . Wife of Vishnu . . Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi . thulasim thaam namayaham. The sathva. Hari Priya . She who is darling of Hari . Consort of Vishnu . Consort of Varaha . 37. sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga. Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi. Brindavanee . One worshipped by the world . One who is even Brindavana . In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist. great lotus like goddess . Kamala . She who holds Sarnga bow .To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) Yaduth bhava . Rajas and Thamo gunas originated . Viswapoojithaa . Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna.Yadagre sarva vedancha . nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda. 36. Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini. Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina. Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha . To get rid of worries and depression. On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away.To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha. On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai . archanath achyutham. upkeep and destruction of the world. And who holds the mace conch .And are engaged in creation. Who is always engaged in helping his devotees. 39.To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA. 40. Vandanath mangala avapthi . To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41.For cleaning the ground to do chanting (To be chanted before chanting the names of God) . upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others. Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth. Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle. Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu. aapathkula dhooma kethava. Lotus flower in his hands . Who gets the job of creation . Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre . Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre. Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara. And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. 38. Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin . Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava. 44. This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva. Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam. Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda. Sama vedhopi atharvana. Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas. Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth . Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away. On its stomach is the sea. Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru. ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa. If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva. For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras. Along with their branches are present in the pot. Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth. Touches the body of human being. Also river Ganga. Rig Veda . on its neck is Rudraa.To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari. Rig vedadha Yajurveda . seven islands and earth. Yajur Veda. Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa. Narmada . Kanda Rudra Samasrutha. Godavari. Yamuna . On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu. 43. . Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi.For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam. 42.To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu . Saraswathi. Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa.Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa . Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside. 2. Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it. To me who has unshaken faith in you. And a life without dependence. Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death . Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat. fulfills all desires just by touching . Would cure all diseases. Whatever I do with my mind. Which removes all seen if seen .To take the sacred water after anointing God 1. And would also destroy all the sins committed. To :Lord Narayana. Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam. Whatever I do with my body.45. sparsanath Akhila. 33 .Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam . vinaa dainyena jeevanam. Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami I offer all that I do. Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) Would avoid accidental early deaths . SAmastha papa kshaya karam .To give away our duty to God. 47. Kamadham shubham. 46. sarva vyadhi nivaranam.Akala mruthyu haranam . Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon.Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam . Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam. Whatever I do with my brain. Shankara prana vallabhe .After taking meals . Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna . 51. to those millions of souls. Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi. May this water be available without getting over. Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu. Padma arbudha nivasinaam.Saying this touch the water and then the stomach To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 . the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side. In the hell called Raurava . sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa.For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha . who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva.Whatever I do with my soul.As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi . 49. give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment. Who need water . 48. Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye . Oh Parvathi . 50. Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas.As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily. Oh sage who drank the ocean water. please digest the food that I have taken 52. jananath Kamalalaye . Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births . Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation. Saptha rathranthu yamune . Janmanthara kruthani cha. All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges. 54. Kasyanthu maranath mukthi . Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam.Yaani kaani cha paapani .Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi . dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama.Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave . I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana. Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina. 53. 55. Being born in Thirivarur. Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma . Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama. Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery. Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram.The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye . Bad dreams.For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa . unbearable pain.Translated by P. dusshakuna . after reciting these names. 2. The growing sorrow. Durbiksha . Oh owner and lord of this universe . All diseases would be destroyed. would get rid of great diseases. I am telling the truth. Uthpatha thapa . 3.For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna .) Achyutha. .If it is serious repeat for 40 days. Govinda . sorrow . He who reads these three names daily. a sick mind . sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha. bad fate . Lord of Balambika.Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications .R. Famine . Anantha . please destroy .Disease would go away . visha bheethim asathkara karthim.For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash. duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi. God of doctors. the truth. Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. bad omens . durgathi. Madras 1. Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam. Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa . Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death. bhava roga haredusa. bad name . Anantha . fear of poison and misery created by planets. dhourmanasya. Maheswara. 7.To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. Narayana and Krishna . the truth and all other things are lie. 5.) Yekam Brahmaiva. Vishnu . Shive. Rudhro . NarayanAM . Janardhanam.4. Brahma is only one and he does not have two. Paramathma SAdashiva. Hamsa . Brahm. dadhi Vamanam. pithamaha . . Kesava . SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith. Vishnum . Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe . SAthyam . Rudra is only one and he does not have any two. SAmsara Vaidhya .To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days. Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam. Harim . Vishnu . Sathya and Janardhana. Maheswaraschaiva . the divine soul and the Sadashiva. would make his bad dreams peaceful. Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye. The god of all . This is the truth.) Vishnum. He who chants “Achyutha .To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham. The doctor of domestic life. ‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham . Krishnam. Rudra. Sarvesa . Hari . advitheeyam samastham. Vishnu . Madhusudanam. Madhavam. Kesavam . Sins done in the previous day will vanish.To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo. And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one 6. vyapine paramathmane . Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu. Who is without form . Aroopa bahu roopaya . Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late. Yagna(fire sacrifice). . non and dusk) Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha. All yagnas are great . Salutations to smruthi .) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi. 9. 10.To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly. Narayana . Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another. Govinda and Vamana 8.To get result equal to performing a Yaga Namaskara Smrutho Yagna .To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane . and great . four things . who has several forms . Uthama . Narasimha . Krishna .To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn. Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one . 11. Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha. Using four things. you enter the fifth stage . Madhusudana. In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you. sarva Yagna . I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me. Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu. (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening . Madhava .I salute Vishnu . uthamam. Hari . To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno .Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. Oh God of the mountain . As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities. Chanting it three times. Chandra chooda. Gireesa. Gowripathe . Destroys sin committed by mind. Oh killer of Madhu . I salute consort of Lakshmi. THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away. And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge . Chakrapane. Oh holder of Chakra . Oh killer of Asuras . Oh Vishnu. 13. Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham. Oh consort of Parvathi . words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou. Asura nibarhana . Oh God who wears the moon. Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi. Oh Man lion . 12. Madhusoodana . I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck . Namasyeaham Sriya pathim I salute the ever permanent one . Sarangapane . to pass in examination (this has to be chanted eight times in the morning . As Shiva . Sankara .Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . I salute him who wears the forest garland. Oh Sankara.As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death. Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam. Nrusimha . Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim. Oh holder of SAranga. As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities. Narayana . 14. he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities. Oh Narayana. Namasye halalam gale eesaanam . Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam. 18. I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras . Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder. Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control. Shivena saakam avyaya. wearing the sky as cloth .) Trilokya mohanaakare .To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days . 17. yechanye niyamaa thadhaa .To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane . Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds. writing every time the name of person. digambaraam. I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey . Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam . I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva . for the sick man by another one. . Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim. trilokya pari poojithe . 16. devi trilokyammay vasam kuru). who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas. Trilokyam they vase.To attract one individual (Chant 108 times. Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe. Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds. who would cure all poxes.15. The golden goddess .Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani . Please put all the three worlds under my control. As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets. Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot . namasthasyai namo nama. one who is saluted by all devas. Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha . 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months. the eye of the world . . the doer.To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa.one who bestows. one who has realized Brahman . Trilokesa .) Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham. 21.To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily . The god of three worlds. This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando. Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara. Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera. SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara. He who improves health . namasthasyai. hartha thamiraha . Bhakaro Ravi. Loka Sakshi . You would not get attacked by Cholera. the one who lights . I salute her. In all beings in the form of memory. one who shines . 20. Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana . the pure one.19. And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya. who exists.To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times. Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam. And make the patient drink the water. the destroyer and killer of night . He who has shining hands. He who heats he who cools . One who lights the world . Namasthasyai . one who rides on seven horses. The transformer. Loka prakasaka . bird of the sky .If you daily chant this . The witness of the world . the great lord. increases wealth and fame. Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu .. Kartha . salute her and salute her . To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times. Vishnu . Mathsyam . Bhagwadam thadaa. Who was half of Vishnu .. who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty. Markandeya Purana .This would remove difficulties during child hood. Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha. Vishnu Purana. 24.) Brahma.To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) Brahmam . 23. Bhavishya Purana . Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son. 25. Garuda Purana. Bhagwatha .Goddess Parvathi. Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam. Brahma vaivartha Purana . Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam Lord Brahma. Padmam . Goddess Lakshmi. written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby. Agneya Purana . Skandha . sarva lakshana Samyutham. Saiva Purana. Padma Purana . Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana . Gowri. Koorma Purana . Garudam Meva cha. Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam. Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities. Lord Vishnu . Lord Subrahmanya . May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles.. Narada Purana . Mathsya Purana. Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param. ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam. Vaishnavyancha . Varaha Purana. Linga Purana. Skandha Purana Vamana Purana .To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times . Lord Shiva.22. Vishno . Shiva. Lakshmir Maheswara.To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) . The greatest god. SAivam . To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam. My prostrations to that Sri Rama. .To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi . Who gives all riches to his devotees. Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta 26. visudhena antharathmana. And who is the darling of all the world. Hearing the words of Janaka . Who removes all dangers in life. Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha. Dakshinamurthaye nama Salutaions to thr God of South. bhishaje bhava roginam. Who is the teacher of all the world.To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam. Who is the doctor for all diseases. the four held the hand by their hands . Please bless me that I succeed in this activity. Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart.Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan. Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha. 27. 28. And who is the store house of all knowledge. Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam. Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham. Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable. Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye.To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya . Oh Mahadeva. Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama. To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam. 32. you are the only shelter. Oh Shambu. Matha thava pada yugalam . 30. 31.To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave . I salute you.To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) Pathaya vaa patale . munchami naiva munchami. Oh angry God . Oh God with blue neck . Oh Shiva . Oh God who has won over death. Who wipes away all fear from those afraid. Oh God of the nectar .To get rid of fear of enemy. I would not leave your two feet. . Neelakantaq Shambhave . Oh Mother . Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam. Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham My salutations to that Ramachandra. To those who suffer due to thieves . And who is the God of death to his enemies. Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe. When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea . will not leave.29. Please do not make me a widow.To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day.) Thanmoole sarva theerthaani . Vedambike . The daughter . thulasim thaam namayaham. who carried a book and a Veena. Pushpasara . Oh mother of Vedas I salute you. Wife of Vishnu . great lotus like goddess . Hari Priya . 35. Chandra Shobhanaa. Brindavanee . Yadagre sarva vedancha . Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” .To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi . namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may. I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay. Deva devi . Consort of Vishnu . She who holds Sarnga bow . On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. One who is essence of flowers. Viswapavani . 34. One who is even Brindavana . Kamala .) Omkara poorvike Devi . Veena pusthaka Dharini. Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha . She who shines like moon. One worshipped by the world . nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda. Consort of Varaha . Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi . one which makes world pure.33. .To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job (to be chanted 10 times daily .To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) Brinda . yan madhye sarva devathaa. Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini. Viswapoojithaa . 36. this should be chanted 12 times. Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna. she who rose with nectar . In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist. Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam.She who is darling of Hari . (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai . Who is always engaged in helping his devotees. Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi.To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA. We salute that primeval power from whom . archanath achyutham. The Goddess of gods . upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others. upkeep and destruction of the world.To get rid of worries and depression. Mahalakshmi. Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu. the pretty Goddess. sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga. Vandanath mangala avapthi . 39. Who gets the job of creation . Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre . 37. Lotus flower in his hands . Rajas and Thamo gunas originated . Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre. On saluting them we get auspiciousness and . Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina. The sathva. Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle. On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away. And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. And are engaged in creation. And who holds the mace conch .To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) Yaduth bhava . 38. On its stomach is the sea. Godavari. Rig Veda . 42. Kanda Rudra Samasrutha. Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth. Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda. Yajur Veda. Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside. Saraswathi. 40. Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru. Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava. Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth .By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha.To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu .For cleaning the ground to do chanting (To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa . Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi. ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa.For ringing the bell during worship . Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara. Along with their branches are present in the pot. Also river Ganga. This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva. Yamuna . Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa. Rig vedadha Yajurveda . To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41. Sama vedhopi atharvana. aapathkula dhooma kethava. Narmada . On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu. on its neck is Rudraa. Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin . seven islands and earth. 43. Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa.To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha. Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam . For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras. If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva. Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam. sarva vyadhi nivaranam.Akala mruthyu haranam . Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon. 45. Kamadham shubham. sparsanath Akhila. Touches the body of human being. Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth.AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam. Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away. Which removes all seen if seen . . 46. Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death .To take the sacred water after anointing God 1. And would also destroy all the sins committed. Would cure all diseases. Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas. Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) Would avoid accidental early deaths .Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam . 2.To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari. 44. fulfills all desires just by touching . vinaa dainyena jeevanam. SAmastha papa kshaya karam . Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it. Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam. Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam. Oh Parvathi . Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna . 49. Shankara prana vallabhe . who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva. Whatever I do with my mind. .To give away our duty to God. Whatever I do with my soul. Padma arbudha nivasinaam. Whatever I do with my brain. Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat. 50. 47. give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment. To :Lord Narayana.And a life without dependence. 48.As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi . Whatever I do with my body. Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami 33 I offer all that I do. the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side.After taking meals . To me who has unshaken faith in you. Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu.As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily. Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye . Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina.Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi . May this water be available without getting over. Janmanthara kruthani cha. 55.In the hell called Raurava .For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha . Oh sage who drank the ocean water.Saying this touch the water and then the stomach To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani .Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram . Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births . please digest the food that I have taken 52. Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas. Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi. Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam. 53. All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges.The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye . Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery. 51. Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram. Who need water . sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa. Kasyanthu maranath mukthi . Saptha rathranthu yamune . Being born in Thirivarur. 54. to those millions of souls. Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation. jananath Kamalalaye . Anantha .) Achyutha. bhava roga haredusa. would get rid of great diseases. All diseases would be destroyed. God of doctors.Disease would go away .If it is serious repeat for 40 days. Madras 1. Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam.For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash. Lord of Balambika. Anantha . Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama. the truth.For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa .Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave . Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma Translated by P. I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana. 2. dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama.R. Govinda .Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications . after reciting these names. I am telling the truth. He who reads these three names daily. Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death. sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha. . Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa . Durbiksha . fear of poison and misery created by planets. Brahma is only one and he does not have two. bad omens . duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi. Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam. Vishnu . dhourmanasya. the truth and all other things are lie. please destroy .To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo. SAmsara Vaidhya . The growing sorrow. 5. bad name . The doctor of domestic life. Brahm. Maheswara. unbearable pain. a sick mind . Paramathma SAdashiva. Vishnu . And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one . durgathi. Uthpatha thapa . Maheswaraschaiva .3. Famine . Rudra. advitheeyam samastham. Bad dreams. This is the truth. bad fate .) Yekam Brahmaiva. Sarvesa . the divine soul and the Sadashiva.To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days. sorrow . Oh owner and lord of this universe . dusshakuna . Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe . Rudhro . pithamaha . Shive. Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa.For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna . Rudra is only one and he does not have any two. The god of all . 4. visha bheethim asathkara karthim. SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith. dadhi Vamanam. Yagna(fire sacrifice). Hari . 7. Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. Sins done in the previous day will vanish. 9. Vishnu . I salute Vishnu . All yagnas are great .To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn. Krishna . Hari . Harim . Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye. Madhusudanam. Kesavam .To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane .) Vishnum. Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one . 10. Kesava . and great . NarayanAM . He who chants “Achyutha . who has several forms .To get result equal to performing a Yaga Namaskara Smrutho Yagna . non and dusk) . Hamsa . would make his bad dreams peaceful. Krishnam. Who is without form . Aroopa bahu roopaya . Narayana and Krishna .To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham. Vishnum . Salutations to smruthi . I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me.To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. Sathya and Janardhana. Narasimha . sarva Yagna . uthamam. Janardhanam.6. SAthyam . Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu. Madhusudana. vyapine paramathmane . Uthama . Govinda and Vamana 8. Narayana . Madhava . ‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham . Madhavam. Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha.To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly. Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another. Namasyeaham Sriya pathim I salute the ever permanent one .Trimurthi Sthuthi . Chakrapane. Asura nibarhana . Using four things. In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you. Gowripathe . Oh holder of SAranga. Nrusimha . 13. Sankara . Sarangapane . Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu. you enter the fifth stage .To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno .Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha. Oh God of the mountain . 11.) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi. Oh Sankara. Oh killer of Asuras . (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening . THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away. four things . Oh consort of Parvathi . Madhusoodana . Oh Narayana. Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late. I salute him who wears the forest garland. Oh God who wears the moon. Oh Vishnu. Namasye halalam gale eesaanam . Oh Man lion . Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam. Oh killer of Madhu . Chandra chooda. 12. As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death. Narayana . I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck . 14.Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. Oh holder of Chakra . I salute consort of Lakshmi. Gireesa. . trilokya pari poojithe . Chanting it three times. Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe.) Trilokya mohanaakare . Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds. words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou. Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam. writing every time the name of person. 16. Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi.To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane . to pass in examination (this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15. Shivena saakam avyaya. Trilokyam they vase.(Prayer to the trinity . As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities. As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities. Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds. he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities. Please put all the three worlds under my control. devi trilokyammay vasam kuru). Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder. And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge . Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control. As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets. I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras . As Shiva .Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani . Destroys sin committed by mind.To attract one individual (Chant 108 times. 17. Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham. yechanye niyamaa thadhaa . Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim. This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) .) Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham.. 21. The golden goddess . I salute her. You would not get attacked by Cholera. 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months.To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days . Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim.To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily . who exists. salute her and salute her . Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam. 20. 19. digambaraam. And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya. namasthasyai namo nama. In all beings in the form of memory.If you daily chant this . Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu . Namasthasyai .I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva .To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa. who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas. Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera. Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot . wearing the sky as cloth . And make the patient drink the water. who would cure all poxes. I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey .To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times. namasthasyai. 18. for the sick man by another one. Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam . Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha . SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara. The god of three worlds. Bhakaro Ravi. the pure one. hartha thamiraha . Narada Purana .This would remove difficulties during child hood. Shiva. one who has realized Brahman . Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara. Lord Vishnu . Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam Lord Brahma.Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando.) Brahma. one who shines . Vaishnavyancha . Bhagwatha . the one who lights . the doer. the eye of the world . Lord Shiva. the destroyer and killer of night . Loka Sakshi . Loka prakasaka . one who is saluted by all devas. Garudam Meva cha. He who heats he who cools . Markandeya Purana .To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) Brahmam . Brahma vaivartha Purana . Padmam . 23. One who lights the world . Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana . Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha.. 22. Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana . Padma Purana .one who bestows. Linga Purana. May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles. Varaha Purana. one who rides on seven horses. Vishnu Purana. written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby. SAivam . The witness of the world . He who improves health . bird of the sky .Goddess Parvathi. He who has shining hands. the great lord. Lakshmir Maheswara. . Skandha . Vishnu . Bhagwadam thadaa. increases wealth and fame. The transformer. Kartha . Goddess Lakshmi. The greatest god. Gowri. Bhavishya Purana . Agneya Purana . Saiva Purana.To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times . Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param. Trilokesa .. Lord Subrahmanya . Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam. Mathsyam . To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times. Mathsya Purana. And who is the store house of all knowledge.To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi . Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha. Vishno .To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan. Who is the doctor for all diseases.Skandha Purana Vamana Purana . Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha. ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam. Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta 26. the four held the hand by their hands . Who is the teacher of all the world. Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son.To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam. Garuda Purana. Hearing the words of Janaka . Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam. . Who was half of Vishnu . visudhena antharathmana. 27. 25. bhishaje bhava roginam. Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities. 24. Koorma Purana . sarva lakshana Samyutham. Dakshinamurthaye nama Salutaions to thr God of South. who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty. Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam. Oh God of the nectar . Who removes all dangers in life. Who gives all riches to his devotees. 30. 29. Please bless me that I succeed in this activity. Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama. Who wipes away all fear from those afraid. Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham My salutations to that Ramachandra. I salute you. Neelakantaq Shambhave . My prostrations to that Sri Rama. Oh God who has won over death. 28.To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya . 31. Oh Mahadeva. And who is the darling of all the world.To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) .To get rid of fear of enemy. To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam.Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart. And who is the God of death to his enemies.To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam. Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham. Oh Shambu. Oh God with blue neck . Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable. Oh Shiva . Oh angry God . Matha thava pada yugalam . 33. Yadagre sarva vedancha . 32.) Thanmoole sarva theerthaani . Viswapavani .Pathaya vaa patale . Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye. who carried a book and a Veena. namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may. thulasim thaam namayaham. To those who suffer due to thieves . Oh mother of Vedas I salute you. When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea . Brindavanee . I would not leave your two feet. Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” . Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe. Veena pusthaka Dharini. Viswapoojithaa . In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist. munchami naiva munchami. I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay. Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam.To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) Brinda . this should be chanted 12 times.To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi . 35. . Please do not make me a widow. Oh Mother .To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day. yan madhye sarva devathaa. 34. Vedambike .) Omkara poorvike Devi . will not leave.To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave . you are the only shelter. Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre . And are engaged in creation. One worshipped by the world . Rajas and Thamo gunas originated .To get rid of worries and depression. 36. She who shines like moon.To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job (to be chanted 10 times daily . On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga. Wife of Vishnu . Chandra Shobhanaa. Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre. great lotus like goddess . Hari Priya . Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna. upkeep and destruction of the world. Kamala . And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. 37.To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) Yaduth bhava . Consort of Varaha . Mahalakshmi. 38. The sathva. . Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam. Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi . Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini. One who is even Brindavana . the pretty Goddess. (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai . Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi. nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda. The Goddess of gods . Deva devi . She who holds Sarnga bow . one which makes world pure. she who rose with nectar . We salute that primeval power from whom . Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina. Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha . The daughter .Pushpasara . She who is darling of Hari . One who is essence of flowers. Consort of Vishnu . Lotus flower in his hands .Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu. archanath achyutham. On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away.To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha. ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa. 40. Who gets the job of creation . Vandanath mangala avapthi .To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship .To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA. upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others. 39. 42. Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth. This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva. aapathkula dhooma kethava. Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle. Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara. And who holds the mace conch . On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava. Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth . To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41. Who is always engaged in helping his devotees. Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin .For cleaning the ground to do chanting (To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa . Also river Ganga. Would cure all diseases. Yajur Veda. Rig Veda . Yamuna . Godavari. Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa. Rig vedadha Yajurveda . Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru. Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam. On its stomach is the sea.To take the sacred water after anointing God 1. SAmastha papa kshaya karam . Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside. sarva vyadhi nivaranam. Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) Would avoid accidental early deaths . Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa. Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away. 45. seven islands and earth. If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva. Along with their branches are present in the pot. Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth.To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari. Sama vedhopi atharvana. On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu. on its neck is Rudraa. Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi. Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas.Akala mruthyu haranam . Touches the body of human being. . For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras. Saraswathi. Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda. Narmada . 43. Kanda Rudra Samasrutha.For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam. 44.Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu . As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily. 47. Which removes all seen if seen . sparsanath Akhila.To give away our duty to God. Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam. vinaa dainyena jeevanam. And a life without dependence. Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it. fulfills all desires just by touching . Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death . 2. Whatever I do with my soul. Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam. 33 .And would also destroy all the sins committed. 46. Whatever I do with my brain. Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon.Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam .Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam . Whatever I do with my body. Kamadham shubham. Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami I offer all that I do. Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat. Whatever I do with my mind. To :Lord Narayana. 48. To me who has unshaken faith in you. Padma arbudha nivasinaam. please digest the food that I have taken 52. In the hell called Raurava . Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu.As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi .For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha . give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment. Oh Parvathi .Places of salvation . Janmanthara kruthani cha. Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births . Oh sage who drank the ocean water. Who need water . 51. May this water be available without getting over.Saying this touch the water and then the stomach To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani . sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa.49. Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi. Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye . the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side. Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna . Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina. Shankara prana vallabhe . Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas. who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva.After taking meals . to those millions of souls. 50. 53. Kasyanthu maranath mukthi . 54. jananath Kamalalaye . Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma Translated by P. Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery. Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation.Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications . Madras 1.R.For getting rid of diseases . Being born in Thirivarur. dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama.The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye . All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges. Saptha rathranthu yamune . Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama.Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave . I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana. 55. Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam.Daasanath Abra sadasi . Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram. Disease would go away . Sarvesa . Anantha . 4.(Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa . sorrow . He who reads these three names daily. Anantha . fear of poison and misery created by planets. pithamaha . SAmsara Vaidhya . .For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash.For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna . Durbiksha . please destroy . bhava roga haredusa. Govinda . God of doctors. durgathi. the truth. sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha. Maheswaraschaiva . Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa . 3. unbearable pain. bad fate . a sick mind . Vishnu . Lord of Balambika. bad name . All diseases would be destroyed. would get rid of great diseases. duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi.To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo. Rudhro .If it is serious repeat for 40 days. I am telling the truth. Bad dreams. Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death. dhourmanasya. Famine . visha bheethim asathkara karthim. Oh owner and lord of this universe .) Achyutha. Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. 2. after reciting these names. dusshakuna . bad omens . The growing sorrow. Uthpatha thapa . Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam. Paramathma SAdashiva. Krishnam. I salute Vishnu . The doctor of domestic life. Maheswara.To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane . 7.Shive. SAthyam .) Vishnum. the truth and all other things are lie. Sins done in the previous day will vanish. SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith. NarayanAM . Janardhanam. Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe . Narayana and Krishna . This is the truth. dadhi Vamanam. Narasimha . Kesava . Hamsa . Vishnu .To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham. Vishnum . And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one 6. ‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham . Madhusudana. the divine soul and the Sadashiva. Madhusudanam. Madhava . He who chants “Achyutha . Kesavam . Brahma is only one and he does not have two. The god of all .) Yekam Brahmaiva.To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days. Rudra is only one and he does not have any two. Hari . Sathya and Janardhana. Vishnu . . advitheeyam samastham. Rudra. Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye.To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. Brahm. Madhavam. Krishna . Harim . Hari . would make his bad dreams peaceful. 5. Govinda and Vamana 8. Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam. Narayana . Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu. sarva Yagna .To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly.Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva.) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi. Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late. Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another. I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me. I salute him who wears the forest garland. 11. and great . . Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one . Yagna(fire sacrifice).To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn. who has several forms . In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you.Aroopa bahu roopaya . 9. Salutations to smruthi . As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death. Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam. Namasyeaham Sriya pathim I salute the ever permanent one .To get result equal to performing a Yaga Namaskara Smrutho Yagna . non and dusk) Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha. vyapine paramathmane . Namasye halalam gale eesaanam . Using four things. Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu. Who is without form . Uthama . four things . uthamam. (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening . 10. you enter the fifth stage . 12. All yagnas are great . Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha. Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe.To attract one individual .Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani . As Shiva . Sankara . Chandra chooda. Oh God who wears the moon. Oh holder of Chakra . yechanye niyamaa thadhaa . he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities. I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras . 13. THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away. Nrusimha .To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno . Chanting it three times. Asura nibarhana . Gowripathe .Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities. Narayana . Oh killer of Asuras . Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim. words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou. Destroys sin committed by mind. Chakrapane. Madhusoodana . Gireesa. As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets. 16. Oh holder of SAranga. Oh Vishnu. Oh Narayana. to pass in examination (this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15. Sarangapane .I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck . Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi. Oh Man lion . 14. Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham. Oh consort of Parvathi . Oh killer of Madhu . As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities. And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge . I salute consort of Lakshmi. Oh Sankara. Oh God of the mountain . ) Trilokya mohanaakare . 17. wearing the sky as cloth .To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa. The golden goddess . for the sick man by another one. who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas. who exists. Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot . trilokya pari poojithe . Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim. namasthasyai. namasthasyai namo nama. who would cure all poxes. Namasthasyai .To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days .(Chant 108 times. 19. I salute her. Please put all the three worlds under my control.To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane . . I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey . salute her and salute her . Shivena saakam avyaya. Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder. Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam. digambaraam. 18. Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam . Trilokyam they vase. Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control. writing every time the name of person. Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds. Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds. In all beings in the form of memory. devi trilokyammay vasam kuru). I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva . Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara. And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya. Shiva.To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times. Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha .. 21. Loka Sakshi . He who heats he who cools . increases wealth and fame. bird of the sky . the eye of the world .) Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham. Kartha . Bhakaro Ravi. the great lord.To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily . And make the patient drink the water. Loka prakasaka . 22.To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times . Skandha . Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam. one who is saluted by all devas. Trilokesa . hartha thamiraha . Gowri. Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu . Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam . Lakshmir Maheswara. the pure one. the one who lights . He who improves health . Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera. Vishnu .20.) Brahma.If you daily chant this . 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months. SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara. The transformer. one who has realized Brahman . one who shines . You would not get attacked by Cholera.This would remove difficulties during child hood. This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando. written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby. He who has shining hands. The god of three worlds. the destroyer and killer of night . Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana .one who bestows. the doer. one who rides on seven horses. One who lights the world . The witness of the world . Padma Purana . Who was half of Vishnu . Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta . The greatest god.Goddess Parvathi. Lord Vishnu . Bhagwatha . Mathsyam . Koorma Purana . Vaishnavyancha . who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty. Bhavishya Purana . Garuda Purana. Narada Purana .To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) Brahmam . Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha. Skandha Purana Vamana Purana . Agneya Purana . the four held the hand by their hands . Hearing the words of Janaka . Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities.To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan. Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son. Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana . Lord Shiva. Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha. Varaha Purana. Markandeya Purana . Mathsya Purana. Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam. Linga Purana.. SAivam . Lord Subrahmanya . Padmam . Garudam Meva cha. Goddess Lakshmi.To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times. 25. Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam. Saiva Purana. Vishno . sarva lakshana Samyutham. 23. Vishnu Purana.Lord Brahma. Bhagwadam thadaa. ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam. 24. Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param.. Brahma vaivartha Purana . May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles. My prostrations to that Sri Rama. Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart. Dakshinamurthaye nama Salutaions to thr God of South. Who gives all riches to his devotees. 27.To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi . Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam. 29. And who is the store house of all knowledge. To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam.26. And who is the darling of all the world. Who removes all dangers in life.To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam. Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham . Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham. Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha.To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam. bhishaje bhava roginam. Who is the teacher of all the world. Who is the doctor for all diseases.To get rid of fear of enemy. Please bless me that I succeed in this activity. visudhena antharathmana. 28. To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day. 32. 33. Oh Shambu. . 31. Veena pusthaka Dharini.To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave . Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam. Vedambike . namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may. Matha thava pada yugalam . And who is the God of death to his enemies. Oh God with blue neck . Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye. I would not leave your two feet.To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) Pathaya vaa patale . Oh God who has won over death. Neelakantaq Shambhave . will not leave. Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama. To those who suffer due to thieves . Oh angry God . When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea . Oh Mahadeva. munchami naiva munchami.My salutations to that Ramachandra. Who wipes away all fear from those afraid.) Omkara poorvike Devi . Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable. Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe.To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya . I salute you. Oh Shiva . Oh God of the nectar . Oh Mother . 30. you are the only shelter. 37.To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) . The Goddess of gods . Wife of Vishnu . Consort of Vishnu . this should be chanted 12 times. Pushpasara . one which makes world pure. She who shines like moon.) Thanmoole sarva theerthaani .To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job (to be chanted 10 times daily . Viswapoojithaa . Consort of Varaha .Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” . Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna. 36. Viswapavani . Mahalakshmi.To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) Brinda . On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. Brindavanee . Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha . great lotus like goddess . 35. nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda. thulasim thaam namayaham. Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi . The daughter . One who is essence of flowers. One who is even Brindavana . Deva devi . Oh mother of Vedas I salute you. who carried a book and a Veena. She who holds Sarnga bow . She who is darling of Hari . Hari Priya . yan madhye sarva devathaa. I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay. Kamala . 34. In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist. the pretty Goddess. Please do not make me a widow.To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi . Chandra Shobhanaa. she who rose with nectar . One worshipped by the world . Yadagre sarva vedancha . Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini. Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu. Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre . . Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle.To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha. Lotus flower in his hands . On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga. Rajas and Thamo gunas originated . The sathva. Who gets the job of creation . Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina. Vandanath mangala avapthi . On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away. Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi. aapathkula dhooma kethava. Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre. Who is always engaged in helping his devotees.To get rid of worries and depression. archanath achyutham. 39. Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava. Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam. We salute that primeval power from whom .Yaduth bhava . upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others. (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai . 40. And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. And are engaged in creation. And who holds the mace conch . upkeep and destruction of the world. 38.To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA. Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside. Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda. Also river Ganga. Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa.For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam. To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41. Kanda Rudra Samasrutha. 42. 43. On its stomach is the sea. Narmada . Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara.For cleaning the ground to do chanting (To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa . For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras. ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa. . seven islands and earth. Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas. Along with their branches are present in the pot. on its neck is Rudraa. Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa. On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu. Saraswathi. This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva. Rig Veda . Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam. Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth. Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru. Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth . Sama vedhopi atharvana. Rig vedadha Yajurveda . Yajur Veda. Yamuna . Godavari.To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu . Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi.Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin . sparsanath Akhila.44. Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat.Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam .Akala mruthyu haranam . Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it. Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon. Would cure all diseases. Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam. Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away. Touches the body of human being.To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari. 45. Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) Would avoid accidental early deaths .Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam .To take the sacred water after anointing God 1. Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam. SAmastha papa kshaya karam . sarva vyadhi nivaranam. And would also destroy all the sins committed. 47. 2. Which removes all seen if seen . If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva. Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth. Kamadham shubham. Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death . 46. To me who has unshaken faith in you.To give away our duty to God. And a life without dependence. vinaa dainyena jeevanam. . fulfills all desires just by touching . In the hell called Raurava . to those millions of souls. Whatever I do with my soul. 49.After taking meals .For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha . sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa. Who need water . Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna . Padma arbudha nivasinaam. Shankara prana vallabhe . Whatever I do with my brain. 48. the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side. Oh Parvathi . 51. Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye . To :Lord Narayana. who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva.As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi . Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu.As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily. Whatever I do with my body. give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment. 50. May this water be available without getting over. Whatever I do with my mind.Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami 33 I offer all that I do. . All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges.The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye . dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama. Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam. 54. Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina. 53. Saptha rathranthu yamune . 55. Being born in Thirivarur. Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram. jananath Kamalalaye . Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery. Kasyanthu maranath mukthi . Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama.Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi. . Oh sage who drank the ocean water. Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation. please digest the food that I have taken 52. Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas. Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births . Janmanthara kruthani cha. I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana.Saying this touch the water and then the stomach To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani .Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave .Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi . God of doctors. Lord of Balambika. the truth. Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa .For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna .For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa . dhourmanasya. durgathi. Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam. Anantha .If it is serious repeat for 40 days.Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma Translated by P.Disease would go away .R. All diseases would be destroyed. . Anantha . 2. would get rid of great diseases. dusshakuna . 3. He who reads these three names daily. after reciting these names.For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash. Madras 1.Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications . Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death. Durbiksha .) Achyutha. Govinda . sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha. bhava roga haredusa. I am telling the truth. duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi. Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one 6. bad name . Shive.To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham. Brahm. unbearable pain. 5.) Yekam Brahmaiva. Bad dreams. Rudhro . please destroy . Vishnum . SAthyam . Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye. Sarvesa . SAmsara Vaidhya .To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo. Vishnu . sorrow . bad fate . the truth and all other things are lie. The god of all .Uthpatha thapa . a sick mind . fear of poison and misery created by planets. Harim . 4. pithamaha . SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith. This is the truth. . Janardhanam. The growing sorrow. Paramathma SAdashiva. Maheswaraschaiva . Oh owner and lord of this universe . Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam. Brahma is only one and he does not have two. advitheeyam samastham. Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe . the divine soul and the Sadashiva. Rudra is only one and he does not have any two. Kesavam . Rudra. Famine .To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days. bad omens . The doctor of domestic life. Vishnu . Maheswara. visha bheethim asathkara karthim. and great . Who is without form . Madhusudana. non and dusk) Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha. vyapine paramathmane . ‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham . four things . would make his bad dreams peaceful. Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. NarayanAM . I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me. Narayana . Madhusudanam. Kesava .He who chants “Achyutha . uthamam. Salutations to smruthi . Using four things. Krishna . Madhavam. All yagnas are great . Krishnam. 7. Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu. Hari .To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane . Narayana and Krishna . 9.) Vishnum. Hamsa . Hari . Uthama . Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu. Madhava . Narasimha . In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you. Vishnu .To get result equal to performing a Yaga Namaskara Smrutho Yagna .To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. sarva Yagna . Aroopa bahu roopaya . Yagna(fire sacrifice). Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one . Govinda and Vamana 8. you enter the fifth stage . 10. who has several forms . I salute Vishnu .To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn. Sins done in the previous day will vanish. dadhi Vamanam. Sathya and Janardhana. . words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou. Oh Sankara. Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham. THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away. Sarangapane . Madhusoodana . As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death. Oh Vishnu. I salute consort of Lakshmi. Oh holder of Chakra .11. Chandra chooda.) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi. Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam. Oh consort of Parvathi . Destroys sin committed by mind. Oh God who wears the moon. (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening . Sankara . Chakrapane.To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly. Chanting it three times. Asura nibarhana .Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. 12. Namasye halalam gale eesaanam . Oh Man lion .Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . Gireesa. Oh killer of Asuras . . Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another. I salute him who wears the forest garland.To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno . Oh God of the mountain . Oh killer of Madhu . 13. Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim. 14. Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha. Narayana . I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck . Gowripathe . Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late. Oh holder of SAranga. Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi. Oh Narayana. Nrusimha . Namasyeaham Sriya pathim I salute the ever permanent one . 17.To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane . Shivena saakam avyaya. I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras . devi trilokyammay vasam kuru). Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder. Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds. I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva . As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities. to pass in examination (this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15.To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days . Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control. yechanye niyamaa thadhaa . 16. Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe.As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities. Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam. Trilokyam they vase. writing every time the name of person.Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani . trilokya pari poojithe . The golden goddess .To attract one individual (Chant 108 times. he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities. As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets. And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge .) Trilokya mohanaakare . Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds. who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas. for the sick man by another one. Please put all the three worlds under my control. As Shiva . . 18. 19. Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu . digambaraam. Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha . Trilokesa .) Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham. Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera.To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times. I salute her.If you daily chant this . who would cure all poxes. wearing the sky as cloth .Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam . And make the patient drink the water. . Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara. And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya. I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey . 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months. namasthasyai. Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam.To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily . Namasthasyai . Loka Sakshi . Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana . who exists. hartha thamiraha . You would not get attacked by Cholera.. This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando. Bhakaro Ravi. namasthasyai namo nama. In all beings in the form of memory. SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara. salute her and salute her . Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim. Loka prakasaka . 21. Kartha .To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa. Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot . 20. ) Brahma. Bhavishya Purana . Lord Vishnu . Garudam Meva cha. Goddess Lakshmi. Linga Purana. The god of three worlds. Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam. One who lights the world . Lord Shiva. Garuda Purana. Varaha Purana. Bhagwatha . Bhagwadam thadaa. Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha. 23. Vishnu .. 24.To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times . Vaishnavyancha .To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times. the destroyer and killer of night . Shiva. Lord Subrahmanya . Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam Lord Brahma. Agneya Purana . May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles. Padma Purana . one who rides on seven horses. 22. the pure one. Skandha .Goddess Parvathi. Skandha Purana Vamana Purana . Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) .To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) Brahmam . Padmam . one who has realized Brahman . one who is saluted by all devas. Mathsyam . Koorma Purana . the great lord. Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param. Brahma vaivartha Purana . Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana . He who heats he who cools . Vishnu Purana. Saiva Purana. the one who lights ..The transformer. He who improves health . He who has shining hands. The greatest god. SAivam .one who bestows. Lakshmir Maheswara. increases wealth and fame. Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son. the doer. The witness of the world .This would remove difficulties during child hood. one who shines . Markandeya Purana . Narada Purana . bird of the sky . written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby. the eye of the world . Gowri. Mathsya Purana. To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi . Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha. who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty. 27. Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities. visudhena antharathmana.Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam. 28. Dakshinamurthaye nama Salutaions to thr God of South. Who was half of Vishnu . Hearing the words of Janaka . Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart.To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam. sarva lakshana Samyutham. Vishno . Who is the doctor for all diseases.To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan. Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta 26. 25. ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam. Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam. the four held the hand by their hands . Who is the teacher of all the world. Please bless me that I succeed in this activity.To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) . Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha. And who is the store house of all knowledge. bhishaje bhava roginam. And who is the God of death to his enemies. To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam.To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya .Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam. Neelakantaq Shambhave . Oh Mahadeva. Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable. 30. Who gives all riches to his devotees.To get rid of fear of enemy. Oh Shiva . Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye. Matha thava pada yugalam . will not leave. Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe. Oh God with blue neck . My prostrations to that Sri Rama. Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama. Oh Mother . 29. Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham. Who wipes away all fear from those afraid. And who is the darling of all the world. Oh God of the nectar . I salute you.To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) Pathaya vaa patale . Oh God who has won over death. 31. Who removes all dangers in life. Oh angry God . Oh Shambu. I would not leave your two feet. Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham My salutations to that Ramachandra. munchami naiva munchami. . To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) Brinda . When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea . one which makes world pure.To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave . Yadagre sarva vedancha . yan madhye sarva devathaa. I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay. 35. 36. Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam. Oh mother of Vedas I salute you. Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” . Brindavanee .To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day. this should be chanted 12 times. One worshipped by the world .) Thanmoole sarva theerthaani . The daughter .32. In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist. One who is even Brindavana .) Omkara poorvike Devi .To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job . One who is essence of flowers. namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may. 33. Pushpasara . Viswapoojithaa .To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi . To those who suffer due to thieves . Viswapavani . Vedambike . you are the only shelter. who carried a book and a Veena. thulasim thaam namayaham. nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda. 34. Veena pusthaka Dharini. Please do not make me a widow. Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna. Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini.To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) Yaduth bhava . Wife of Vishnu . And who holds the mace conch . Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu. Who gets the job of creation . Lotus flower in his hands . great lotus like goddess . On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. Deva devi . She who shines like moon. Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina. The Goddess of gods .(to be chanted 10 times daily . The sathva. Mahalakshmi. And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi . Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre. Consort of Varaha . We salute that primeval power from whom . upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others. Chandra Shobhanaa. 38.To get rid of worries and depression. And are engaged in creation. Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha . Rajas and Thamo gunas originated . Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle. upkeep and destruction of the world. Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi. (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai . Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre . Hari Priya . 37. Who is always engaged in helping his devotees. the pretty Goddess. She who is darling of Hari . sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga. Consort of Vishnu . Kamala . . Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam. She who holds Sarnga bow . she who rose with nectar . archanath achyutham. This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva. Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin .To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha. 40.To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu . Kanda Rudra Samasrutha. Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi. Vandanath mangala avapthi . . Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa. Rig vedadha Yajurveda . 42. ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa. To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41. Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth . Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava. Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara. On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. aapathkula dhooma kethava. On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away. Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa.39.To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA. Sama vedhopi atharvana. Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth.For cleaning the ground to do chanting (To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa . 44. On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu. sparsanath Akhila. Would cure all diseases. Yajur Veda. Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside. Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam. Godavari. sarva vyadhi nivaranam. Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam. Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas. Along with their branches are present in the pot. And would also destroy all the sins committed. 43. 45. on its neck is Rudraa.For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam. For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras. Saraswathi. SAmastha papa kshaya karam .Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam . Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda.Akala mruthyu haranam . Narmada .To take the sacred water after anointing God 1.To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari. Rig Veda . On its stomach is the sea. Kamadham shubham. seven islands and earth. Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away.Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru. Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth. Touches the body of human being. Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) Would avoid accidental early deaths . Also river Ganga. 2. If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva. Yamuna . Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje . Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat. 33 . 48.I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon.As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily. Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami I offer all that I do. To me who has unshaken faith in you. Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna .To give away our duty to God.As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi . Which removes all seen if seen . who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva. Shankara prana vallabhe . 46.Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam . vinaa dainyena jeevanam. Whatever I do with my soul. Whatever I do with my mind. Whatever I do with my body. To :Lord Narayana. 49. Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam. And a life without dependence. Whatever I do with my brain. Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death . Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it. fulfills all desires just by touching . 47. Saying this touch the water and then the stomach To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani .After taking meals . Janmanthara kruthani cha.For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha . May this water be available without getting over. . Who need water .Oh Parvathi . Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi. sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa. please digest the food that I have taken 52. jananath Kamalalaye . In the hell called Raurava . Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu. give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment. Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas. Oh sage who drank the ocean water. Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye .Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi . 50. 51. Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation. the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side. Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram. to those millions of souls. Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births . 53. Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina. Padma arbudha nivasinaam. Kasyanthu maranath mukthi . Being born in Thirivarur. Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama.For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa . He who reads these three names daily. God of doctors. . Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma Translated by P. 55.The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye .R. Saptha rathranthu yamune . dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama. Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam. Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam.Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave . Madras 1. All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges.54. Lord of Balambika. Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death. Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery. would get rid of great diseases. I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana. bhava roga haredusa.Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications . ) Achyutha. The doctor of domestic life. Durbiksha . Oh owner and lord of this universe . 4. Bad dreams. Vishnu . sorrow .) . Anantha . SAmsara Vaidhya . Anantha . Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa . Rudhro . Maheswara. durgathi. All diseases would be destroyed. bad name . unbearable pain. Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. The god of all . bad omens . the divine soul and the Sadashiva.If it is serious repeat for 40 days. 5. dusshakuna . the truth.To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days. fear of poison and misery created by planets. pithamaha . I am telling the truth.Disease would go away . Uthpatha thapa . bad fate . dhourmanasya.2. 3. a sick mind . The growing sorrow. visha bheethim asathkara karthim. Govinda . Shive. Rudra. sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha.To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo. Maheswaraschaiva . Paramathma SAdashiva.For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna . Vishnu . after reciting these names. duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi. Sarvesa . Brahm.For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash. please destroy . Famine . Vishnum . SAthyam .Yekam Brahmaiva. Aroopa bahu roopaya . NarayanAM . ‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham . Hari . Sathya and Janardhana. 9. 7. Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one . Madhusudanam. Madhusudana. Narasimha . Vishnu . He who chants “Achyutha .To get result equal to performing a Yaga . Krishna . Sins done in the previous day will vanish. Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith. I salute Vishnu . Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam. Janardhanam. Kesavam . Brahma is only one and he does not have two. the truth and all other things are lie. Who is without form . And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one 6. Govinda and Vamana 8. dadhi Vamanam. vyapine paramathmane . Narayana and Krishna . Krishnam. Harim .To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. Madhavam. Hari .To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham. Rudra is only one and he does not have any two. advitheeyam samastham. would make his bad dreams peaceful.To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane . Hamsa . Madhava . Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye. Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe . Narayana . who has several forms .) Vishnum. Kesava . This is the truth. Madhusoodana . Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late. (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening .To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly. 12. you enter the fifth stage . I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me. Yagna(fire sacrifice). Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu. Namasye halalam gale eesaanam . I salute him who wears the forest garland.To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn.) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi. Uthama . Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam. Namasyeaham Sriya pathim I salute the ever permanent one . Using four things. Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha. non and dusk) Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha.Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. 11. uthamam. sarva Yagna . Nrusimha . All yagnas are great . 13. I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck . As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death. four things . Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another. In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you. Chakrapane. Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu. 10. I salute consort of Lakshmi. and great . .Namaskara Smrutho Yagna . Salutations to smruthi .To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno . Oh Sankara. . Oh holder of Chakra .To attract one individual (Chant 108 times. Sarangapane . Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe. Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham. Oh killer of Madhu . Oh Narayana. As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets.Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani . he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities. Sankara . And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge . 14. 16.) Trilokya mohanaakare . Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder. writing every time the name of person. Gireesa. Oh killer of Asuras . Chanting it three times. THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away. Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim. Oh God of the mountain . Oh Vishnu. Oh consort of Parvathi . As Shiva . to pass in examination (this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15. Chandra chooda.Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . yechanye niyamaa thadhaa . words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou. Oh God who wears the moon. Narayana . Destroys sin committed by mind. Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi. I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras . devi trilokyammay vasam kuru). Oh Man lion .Gowripathe . trilokya pari poojithe . Asura nibarhana . As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities. As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities. Oh holder of SAranga. Trilokyam they vase. I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva . namasthasyai namo nama. I salute her.) . wearing the sky as cloth . I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey . 17. Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot . Namasthasyai . The golden goddess . In all beings in the form of memory.To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days .To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa. Please put all the three worlds under my control. digambaraam. who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas. Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control. Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds. namasthasyai. And make the patient drink the water. salute her and salute her . Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam. Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam . 18.To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times. You would not get attacked by Cholera. who exists.Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds. for the sick man by another one. who would cure all poxes.. Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim. 19.If you daily chant this .To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane . Shivena saakam avyaya. 20. Shiva. the eye of the world . 22. the pure one. He who has shining hands. Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana .To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times . He who improves health . The transformer. Goddess Lakshmi. Loka prakasaka .) Brahma. Lord Shiva. May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles. one who rides on seven horses. the great lord. 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months.This would remove difficulties during child hood. Lord Subrahmanya . Trilokesa .To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) . one who is saluted by all devas. 23. Loka Sakshi . One who lights the world . Kartha . The greatest god. one who shines . The witness of the world . Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara. one who has realized Brahman . Gowri. The god of three worlds. Skandha . And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya. written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby. Lord Vishnu .To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily . Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera. increases wealth and fame. Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha . Bhakaro Ravi. hartha thamiraha . This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando. He who heats he who cools . Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam.one who bestows. the one who lights . Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam Lord Brahma. Vishnu . SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara. Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu . the destroyer and killer of night . bird of the sky . the doer.Goddess Parvathi. Lakshmir Maheswara. 21.Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham. Hearing the words of Janaka . Bhagwatha . who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty. sarva lakshana Samyutham. bhishaje bhava roginam. Mathsyam . SAivam . Padmam . Garudam Meva cha.To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan. Narada Purana . Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son. Mathsya Purana..To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam. Linga Purana. Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam.To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times. Markandeya Purana . 24. the four held the hand by their hands . ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam. Brahma vaivartha Purana . Dakshinamurthaye nama . Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities. Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana . Agneya Purana .Brahmam . Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam. Bhagwadam thadaa. Vishnu Purana. Vaishnavyancha . Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta 26. Padma Purana . Bhavishya Purana . Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param. 25. Garuda Purana. Who was half of Vishnu . Vishno . Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam.. Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha. Koorma Purana . Varaha Purana. Skandha Purana Vamana Purana . Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha. Saiva Purana. To get rid of fear of enemy. Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart. Please bless me that I succeed in this activity. And who is the darling of all the world. 28. My prostrations to that Sri Rama. visudhena antharathmana. Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham My salutations to that Ramachandra. Who wipes away all fear from those afraid. Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha. And who is the store house of all knowledge.Salutaions to thr God of South. Who removes all dangers in life.To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam. Who is the doctor for all diseases. Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable. 30.To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) . Who gives all riches to his devotees. Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham. And who is the God of death to his enemies. Who is the teacher of all the world. 29. To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam.To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi . 27. Matha thava pada yugalam . Oh Shambu. 32. will not leave. Oh Shiva . 31. Oh Mahadeva.Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya . Oh angry God . Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama.) . I salute you.To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) Pathaya vaa patale . Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye. Oh God with blue neck .To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day. I would not leave your two feet. namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may. To those who suffer due to thieves . Oh God who has won over death. Vedambike . this should be chanted 12 times.To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi . Oh mother of Vedas I salute you. who carried a book and a Veena. munchami naiva munchami. Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” . Neelakantaq Shambhave .) Omkara poorvike Devi . Oh Mother . Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam. Oh God of the nectar .To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave . Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe. When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea . 34. Veena pusthaka Dharini. Please do not make me a widow. 33. you are the only shelter. she who rose with nectar . She who is darling of Hari . Kamala . Consort of Vishnu . Wife of Vishnu . sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga. Pushpasara . Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini. One who is even Brindavana . One worshipped by the world . One who is essence of flowers. Chandra Shobhanaa. one which makes world pure. great lotus like goddess . .To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) Brinda . She who shines like moon.To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) Yaduth bhava . Brindavanee . She who holds Sarnga bow . Mahalakshmi. the pretty Goddess. We salute that primeval power from whom . The daughter . Viswapoojithaa . Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi. 36. Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi . 37.Thanmoole sarva theerthaani . Deva devi . yan madhye sarva devathaa. thulasim thaam namayaham. I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay. In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist.To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job (to be chanted 10 times daily . On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina. Viswapavani . Yadagre sarva vedancha . Consort of Varaha . Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha . Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam. Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna. nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda. The Goddess of gods . 35. Hari Priya . 39. Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava.To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha. 40. Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin . upkeep and destruction of the world.For cleaning the ground to do chanting .To get rid of worries and depression. Who gets the job of creation . Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara. And who holds the mace conch . Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth. Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre. Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle. And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. archanath achyutham. Rajas and Thamo gunas originated . aapathkula dhooma kethava. upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others.The sathva. (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai . Vandanath mangala avapthi . 38.To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA. Lotus flower in his hands . And are engaged in creation. On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre . To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41. Who is always engaged in helping his devotees. Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu. On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away. If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva. . ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa. 42. 44. Along with their branches are present in the pot. Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas.(To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa . Saraswathi.To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari. Also river Ganga.To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu . Sama vedhopi atharvana. Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam. Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside. Godavari. On its stomach is the sea. Yamuna . seven islands and earth. Rig vedadha Yajurveda . Yajur Veda. Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth. Narmada . This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva. Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi. Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru. Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth . 43. On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu. Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa.For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam. For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras. Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda. Kanda Rudra Samasrutha. Rig Veda . on its neck is Rudraa. Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa. Akala mruthyu haranam .Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam . Which removes all seen if seen .Touches the body of human being. vinaa dainyena jeevanam.To give away our duty to God. fulfills all desires just by touching . Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami I offer all that I do. And would also destroy all the sins committed. 2. Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) Would avoid accidental early deaths . 47. To :Lord Narayana. Kamadham shubham. Whatever I do with my body. Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat. Would cure all diseases. 45. Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it. sarva vyadhi nivaranam.Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam . 33 . Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away. SAmastha papa kshaya karam . To me who has unshaken faith in you.To take the sacred water after anointing God 1. Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam. Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon. 46. Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam. sparsanath Akhila. And a life without dependence. Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death . Whatever I do with my mind. Padma arbudha nivasinaam. Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi.As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi .For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha .As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily. Who need water . 51. please digest the food that I have taken 52. Shankara prana vallabhe .Saying this touch the water and then the stomach . who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva. Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye . In the hell called Raurava . to those millions of souls. Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna . Oh sage who drank the ocean water.Whatever I do with my brain. Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu. Whatever I do with my soul. May this water be available without getting over. 48. sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa. 49. Oh Parvathi .After taking meals . Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas. the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side. 50. give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment. 54. Janmanthara kruthani cha. Saptha rathranthu yamune .To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani . Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma . I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana. Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation.The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye . 55. Kasyanthu maranath mukthi . Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama. 53. dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama. Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery. Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam. Being born in Thirivarur. Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births . Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina. Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram.Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave .Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi . All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges. jananath Kamalalaye . Uthpatha thapa . God of doctors. dhourmanasya. visha bheethim asathkara karthim. Oh owner and lord of this universe . bad omens . Anantha . the truth. Famine . Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam.For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna . 3. He who reads these three names daily. Madras 1. The growing sorrow. Lord of Balambika.If it is serious repeat for 40 days. Durbiksha . sorrow . bad name . durgathi. bhava roga haredusa. dusshakuna . Anantha .Translated by P. 2.Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications . . Govinda . please destroy .Disease would go away . bad fate . would get rid of great diseases. Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha.For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa .) Achyutha.R. after reciting these names. I am telling the truth. Bad dreams. fear of poison and misery created by planets.For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash. unbearable pain. a sick mind . Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death. All diseases would be destroyed. Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa . duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi. And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one 6. Rudhro . Brahma is only one and he does not have two.) Vishnum. Madhavam. the truth and all other things are lie. advitheeyam samastham. This is the truth. Rudra. Hamsa . SAmsara Vaidhya . Vishnu . Vishnu .To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days.To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo. Sarvesa . He who chants “Achyutha . Sins done in the previous day will vanish. Hari . Harim . SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith. Kesavam . Rudra is only one and he does not have any two.To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham.To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. Sathya and Janardhana. Madhusudanam. pithamaha . Kesava . Maheswara. Narayana and Krishna .4. SAthyam . Janardhanam. 5. . the divine soul and the Sadashiva. The god of all . Vishnum . Paramathma SAdashiva. Vishnu . Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe . Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam. would make his bad dreams peaceful.) Yekam Brahmaiva. The doctor of domestic life. Krishnam. Brahm. NarayanAM . 7. Maheswaraschaiva . Shive. Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye. Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one . Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late. 9. Aroopa bahu roopaya . dadhi Vamanam. Krishna . Using four things. I salute Vishnu . Uthama . Salutations to smruthi . Narayana . All yagnas are great . four things . Govinda and Vamana 8. Madhusudana. Hari . 11. Who is without form . Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu.To get result equal to performing a Yaga Namaskara Smrutho Yagna . 10. and great . Narasimha . uthamam.To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn.To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane . vyapine paramathmane . In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you. I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me. you enter the fifth stage . . (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening . Madhava .‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham . sarva Yagna .) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi. Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha. who has several forms . non and dusk) Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha. Yagna(fire sacrifice). Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu.To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly. I salute consort of Lakshmi. Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham. Oh holder of Chakra . Oh Vishnu.Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. Oh Narayana. Oh Sankara.Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . 12. Asura nibarhana . THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away. Chanting it three times. Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi. Oh killer of Asuras . Destroys sin committed by mind. Oh God who wears the moon. Chandra chooda. Gowripathe . Chakrapane. Gireesa. As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death. to pass in examination .Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another. 14. As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities. Madhusoodana . Narayana . Oh Man lion . Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim. 13. Oh killer of Madhu . Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam. words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou. Sarangapane .To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno . I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck . I salute him who wears the forest garland. Oh holder of SAranga. Oh consort of Parvathi . As Shiva . Oh God of the mountain . Nrusimha . As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities. Sankara . Namasye halalam gale eesaanam . Namasyeaham Sriya pathim I salute the ever permanent one . And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge . he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities. Shivena saakam avyaya. digambaraam.Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani . Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam. 17. 16. . Trilokyam they vase. Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds. Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds. writing every time the name of person.(this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15. I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey . I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras . Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim. Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot . Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control.) Trilokya mohanaakare . wearing the sky as cloth . I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva . Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam . As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets. who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas.To attract one individual (Chant 108 times. 18. for the sick man by another one. yechanye niyamaa thadhaa . devi trilokyammay vasam kuru). The golden goddess . who would cure all poxes. trilokya pari poojithe . Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder.To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days . Please put all the three worlds under my control.To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane . Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe. If you daily chant this . one who shines . the one who lights .) Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham. the great lord. Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera. In all beings in the form of memory.To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily . 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months. He who has shining hands. And make the patient drink the water. one who rides on seven horses. You would not get attacked by Cholera. . who exists. 20. bird of the sky . hartha thamiraha . one who has realized Brahman .one who bestows. salute her and salute her . Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu . Bhakaro Ravi. I salute her. Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam. Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha .19. namasthasyai.. And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya. the pure one. 21. Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara. the destroyer and killer of night . the doer. Trilokesa . He who improves health . The god of three worlds. One who lights the world . Loka prakasaka . This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando. He who heats he who cools . Kartha . increases wealth and fame. one who is saluted by all devas. The transformer. Namasthasyai . Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana . SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara.To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times. the eye of the world . The witness of the world .To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa. namasthasyai namo nama. Loka Sakshi . To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times . Lord Vishnu . Koorma Purana . 23. sarva lakshana Samyutham. Goddess Lakshmi. Saiva Purana. Bhavishya Purana . Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana . Mathsya Purana. Garudam Meva cha.To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) Brahmam . Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son. The greatest god. Who was half of Vishnu . Brahma vaivartha Purana .. Agneya Purana . ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam. Skandha Purana Vamana Purana . Mathsyam .) Brahma. Padma Purana . Gowri. Vishno . Bhagwadam thadaa. Lord Subrahmanya . Padmam . Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param.To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times.. Bhagwatha . May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles. Lord Shiva. Vishnu . Markandeya Purana . Vishnu Purana. Garuda Purana. Shiva. 25.Goddess Parvathi. Vaishnavyancha . Narada Purana . Varaha Purana. Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha. Skandha . 24. who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty.To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) . Linga Purana. Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam. written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby.This would remove difficulties during child hood. Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam Lord Brahma. SAivam .22. Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities. Lakshmir Maheswara. Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam. Who is the doctor for all diseases. Dakshinamurthaye nama Salutaions to thr God of South. Please bless me that I succeed in this activity.To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam. 27. And who is the darling of all the world. Who is the teacher of all the world. the four held the hand by their hands . My prostrations to that Sri Rama. bhishaje bhava roginam.Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan. Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha.To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam.To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi . Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham. Who gives all riches to his devotees. Hearing the words of Janaka . Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam. Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta 26. And who is the store house of all knowledge. . Who removes all dangers in life. Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha. 28. Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart. visudhena antharathmana. Oh Mahadeva. Who wipes away all fear from those afraid.To get rid of fear of enemy. Oh angry God . Oh Shiva . 30. . Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam.To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) Pathaya vaa patale . Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye. Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama. Neelakantaq Shambhave .To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave . When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea . Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe. Oh Mother . Matha thava pada yugalam . Oh God with blue neck .To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya . And who is the God of death to his enemies. To those who suffer due to thieves . you are the only shelter. munchami naiva munchami.29. 32. 31. To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam. Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham My salutations to that Ramachandra. will not leave. Oh God who has won over death. Oh Shambu. I would not leave your two feet. I salute you. Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable. Oh God of the nectar . nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda. she who rose with nectar . yan madhye sarva devathaa. I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay. In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist. Brindavanee . Chandra Shobhanaa.) Thanmoole sarva theerthaani . Hari Priya . Vedambike .To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day. this should be chanted 12 times. Viswapoojithaa . 34. namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may. Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” . great lotus like goddess . On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. Please do not make me a widow. 36.To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) Brinda . Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini. One who is even Brindavana . Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi . Viswapavani . one which makes world pure. Yadagre sarva vedancha . Deva devi .To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job (to be chanted 10 times daily . Pushpasara . .) Omkara poorvike Devi . One worshipped by the world .33. Oh mother of Vedas I salute you.To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi . The daughter . One who is essence of flowers. 35. Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna. who carried a book and a Veena. Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha . Kamala . Veena pusthaka Dharini. thulasim thaam namayaham. She who shines like moon. To get rid of worries and depression. Consort of Vishnu . (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai . The sathva. Who gets the job of creation . archanath achyutham. And are engaged in creation. She who holds Sarnga bow . On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away. Vandanath mangala avapthi . Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre . Lotus flower in his hands . Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle. the pretty Goddess. Mahalakshmi. And who holds the mace conch . She who is darling of Hari . We salute that primeval power from whom . Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi. Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu.To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA. Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam.To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) Yaduth bhava . 39.Wife of Vishnu . The Goddess of gods . Who is always engaged in helping his devotees. upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others. sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga. And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. 37. Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre. 38. . Rajas and Thamo gunas originated . upkeep and destruction of the world. Consort of Varaha . Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina. aapathkula dhooma kethava. This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva.On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa. Yamuna . Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa. On its stomach is the sea. Sama vedhopi atharvana. Also river Ganga. Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa. Godavari. Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin . Along with their branches are present in the pot. Kanda Rudra Samasrutha. To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41. Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth. on its neck is Rudraa. Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru. Rig Veda . Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda. Yajur Veda. Narmada . 40. . Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara.To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu . seven islands and earth. Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava. On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu. Saraswathi. Rig vedadha Yajurveda . 42. Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside. Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth .To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha.For cleaning the ground to do chanting (To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa . Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi. Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam. If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva.To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari.Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam . fulfills all desires just by touching . 45. Would cure all diseases. Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth. Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas. sparsanath Akhila. Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam. Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it.For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam. Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon.Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam . 46. Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam. SAmastha papa kshaya karam . sarva vyadhi nivaranam. Kamadham shubham. 2. Touches the body of human being. . 44. And would also destroy all the sins committed. Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away. For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras.Akala mruthyu haranam .To take the sacred water after anointing God 1. Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) Would avoid accidental early deaths .43. Which removes all seen if seen . vinaa dainyena jeevanam. Shankara prana vallabhe . Whatever I do with my body. 48.To give away our duty to God. Whatever I do with my soul.Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death . And a life without dependence. 49. Padma arbudha nivasinaam. Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat. give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment. Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami 33 I offer all that I do. 50. Whatever I do with my brain. 47. To me who has unshaken faith in you. Whatever I do with my mind. . Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu. Oh Parvathi .As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily. the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side. Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye . who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva.As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi . To :Lord Narayana. Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna .After taking meals . Being born in Thirivarur.For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha . to those millions of souls.In the hell called Raurava . 54. Kasyanthu maranath mukthi . jananath Kamalalaye . Saptha rathranthu yamune .Saying this touch the water and then the stomach To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani . Who need water . Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas. Janmanthara kruthani cha. Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram. All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges. Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery.The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye . Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation. sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa. Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi.Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi . Oh sage who drank the ocean water. Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina. 53. 51. May this water be available without getting over. Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam. Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births . please digest the food that I have taken 52. . R.If it is serious repeat for 40 days. after reciting these names.55. God of doctors. sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha. dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama. Madras 1. Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama. 2. Lord of Balambika.For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa . bhava roga haredusa. I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana. would get rid of great diseases. I am telling the truth. He who reads these three names daily. . Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death. All diseases would be destroyed.For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash. the truth.) Achyutha.Disease would go away . Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma Translated by P. Anantha .Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave . Govinda . Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa . Anantha . Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam.Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications . The doctor of domestic life. dhourmanasya. This is the truth. unbearable pain. Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe . sorrow . Uthpatha thapa . the truth and all other things are lie. Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. Vishnu . Rudhro . Brahm. And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one . The growing sorrow. Shive. Bad dreams. fear of poison and misery created by planets. bad fate . bad name . duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi. Maheswaraschaiva . Brahma is only one and he does not have two. dusshakuna . please destroy . Maheswara. Oh owner and lord of this universe . Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam. advitheeyam samastham. Durbiksha .) Yekam Brahmaiva. Paramathma SAdashiva. pithamaha . the divine soul and the Sadashiva. a sick mind . visha bheethim asathkara karthim. 5. The god of all . Vishnu . Famine .To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo. SAmsara Vaidhya .3.To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days. durgathi. Rudra is only one and he does not have any two. SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith. bad omens . 4. Sarvesa .For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna . Rudra. Vishnum . 9. Sins done in the previous day will vanish.To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn. Hamsa . Salutations to smruthi . Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu. 7. Uthama . non and dusk) . ‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham .) Vishnum.To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane . Govinda and Vamana 8. Kesava . Who is without form . Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one . Narayana . Aroopa bahu roopaya . Krishnam. Kesavam . would make his bad dreams peaceful. Narasimha . Yagna(fire sacrifice). Hari . Krishna . Janardhanam. who has several forms . I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me. uthamam. Madhava .To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. I salute Vishnu . Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye. Madhusudanam. Narayana and Krishna . 10. Sathya and Janardhana. Vishnu .To get result equal to performing a Yaga Namaskara Smrutho Yagna . Harim . dadhi Vamanam. Madhusudana. Madhavam. sarva Yagna . Hari . vyapine paramathmane .6.To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham. NarayanAM . SAthyam . and great . He who chants “Achyutha . Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. All yagnas are great . Oh holder of SAranga. I salute him who wears the forest garland. Oh killer of Asuras . Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha. Sankara . Oh God of the mountain . Asura nibarhana . Oh Sankara. . Chakrapane. THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away. Oh holder of Chakra . Namasye halalam gale eesaanam .Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha. Narayana .) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi. Madhusoodana . Oh Man lion . I salute consort of Lakshmi.To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno . Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu. Oh killer of Madhu . Namasyeaham Sriya pathim I salute the ever permanent one . Oh God who wears the moon. Oh Narayana. Nrusimha . Using four things. 11. you enter the fifth stage . Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late. 13. 12. As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death. (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening . Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another. Oh consort of Parvathi .Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you. I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck . four things . Gireesa. Chandra chooda.To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly. Gowripathe . Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam. Sarangapane . Oh Vishnu. Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim. As Shiva .To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane . Destroys sin committed by mind.Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani . As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets. Chanting it three times. yechanye niyamaa thadhaa . Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control.) Trilokya mohanaakare . writing every time the name of person.14. 17. Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham. As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities. Please put all the three worlds under my control. to pass in examination (this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15. words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou. Shivena saakam avyaya.To attract one individual (Chant 108 times. Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder.Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds. Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe. I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras . Trilokyam they vase. trilokya pari poojithe . Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds. devi trilokyammay vasam kuru). Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi. As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities. And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge . he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities. 16. . digambaraam. I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey . 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months. namasthasyai. And make the patient drink the water.To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days .To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily . Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera.To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa. 18. namasthasyai namo nama. The golden goddess . salute her and salute her .Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam. I salute her.To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times. And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya. 19.) Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham. Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot . for the sick man by another one. Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu . who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas. Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim. 21. who would cure all poxes. 20. Namasthasyai . You would not get attacked by Cholera. This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) . Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam . In all beings in the form of memory. Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam. wearing the sky as cloth . who exists.If you daily chant this . I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva .. Kartha . SAivam . Lord Vishnu . Narada Purana . Vishnu . Loka Sakshi . Trilokesa .Goddess Parvathi. one who is saluted by all devas. increases wealth and fame. written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby. Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param. one who shines .one who bestows. Padma Purana . Goddess Lakshmi. Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana . hartha thamiraha . the destroyer and killer of night . the great lord. The greatest god. the pure one. .Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando. The transformer.To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times . Loka prakasaka . 22. The god of three worlds. Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam. Lord Subrahmanya . Vishnu Purana. Bhagwatha . Saiva Purana. Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha . 23. Garudam Meva cha. He who has shining hands. SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara. the eye of the world .. He who improves health . Vaishnavyancha . Lord Shiva. Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana . one who has realized Brahman . Gowri. Markandeya Purana .) Brahma. Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha. Bhagwadam thadaa. Bhakaro Ravi. Bhavishya Purana . May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles. Mathsyam . the one who lights . Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara. the doer. Skandha . Padmam .To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) Brahmam . Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam Lord Brahma. The witness of the world . One who lights the world . bird of the sky .. Lakshmir Maheswara. one who rides on seven horses. Shiva.This would remove difficulties during child hood. He who heats he who cools . Koorma Purana . 27. Dakshinamurthaye nama Salutaions to thr God of South. Garuda Purana. Who was half of Vishnu . bhishaje bhava roginam. ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam. Hearing the words of Janaka . Linga Purana. who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty. Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son. Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta 26. the four held the hand by their hands . visudhena antharathmana. Skandha Purana Vamana Purana .To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi . Varaha Purana.To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times. Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha. Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities.To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan. Mathsya Purana. 24. 25. Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam. sarva lakshana Samyutham.To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam.Agneya Purana . And who is the store house of all knowledge. Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam. Who is the doctor for all diseases. Brahma vaivartha Purana . Vishno . Who is the teacher of all the world. . Oh Mahadeva.To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) . To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam. And who is the God of death to his enemies. 30. Oh God of the nectar . 31. Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham. Who removes all dangers in life. And who is the darling of all the world. Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart.Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha. Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham My salutations to that Ramachandra. Oh angry God .To get rid of fear of enemy. My prostrations to that Sri Rama. Oh Shambu. 28. 29. Oh God who has won over death. Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable. Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama. Please bless me that I succeed in this activity. Neelakantaq Shambhave . Who gives all riches to his devotees.To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya .To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam. Oh God with blue neck . Who wipes away all fear from those afraid. I salute you. Oh Shiva . yan madhye sarva devathaa. I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay. 35. Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” . Vedambike . Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam. this should be chanted 12 times. munchami naiva munchami.To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) . 33. thulasim thaam namayaham. Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye.Pathaya vaa patale . Veena pusthaka Dharini. Matha thava pada yugalam .) Omkara poorvike Devi .) Thanmoole sarva theerthaani .To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi . When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea . To those who suffer due to thieves . 32. Please do not make me a widow. In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist. 34. you are the only shelter. will not leave. who carried a book and a Veena. Oh mother of Vedas I salute you. Yadagre sarva vedancha .To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day. namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may. Oh Mother .To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave . I would not leave your two feet. Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe. 37.Brinda . The Goddess of gods . Consort of Vishnu . nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda. . Consort of Varaha . One who is even Brindavana . 36. Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha . (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai . She who shines like moon. One who is essence of flowers. 38. Pushpasara . She who is darling of Hari . Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna.To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) Yaduth bhava . Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi . The daughter . Mahalakshmi. And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. Viswapavani . Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre . Rajas and Thamo gunas originated .To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job (to be chanted 10 times daily . sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga. Chandra Shobhanaa. Hari Priya . Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina. One worshipped by the world . Brindavanee . Kamala . Viswapoojithaa . Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi. she who rose with nectar . And are engaged in creation. We salute that primeval power from whom . Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini. Wife of Vishnu . one which makes world pure. On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. She who holds Sarnga bow . upkeep and destruction of the world. great lotus like goddess .To get rid of worries and depression. The sathva. the pretty Goddess. Deva devi . Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam. And who holds the mace conch . On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away. 40. Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin . To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41. Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara. Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle. Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth . . Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava. Who gets the job of creation .To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA. archanath achyutham. This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva. upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others.To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha.Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre. Who is always engaged in helping his devotees. Vandanath mangala avapthi . On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. aapathkula dhooma kethava. Lotus flower in his hands . ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa. Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth. Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu.For cleaning the ground to do chanting (To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa . 39. To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari. Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away. Godavari. Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside.42.Akala mruthyu haranam . Rig Veda . Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa. Rig vedadha Yajurveda .For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam. Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda. Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru. seven islands and earth. Also river Ganga. Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas. If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva. Narmada .To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu .To take the sacred water after anointing God 1. Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi. SAmastha papa kshaya karam . 43. 44. Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa. Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth. For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras. Yamuna . on its neck is Rudraa. Touches the body of human being. On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu. Saraswathi. Along with their branches are present in the pot. sarva vyadhi nivaranam. Yajur Veda. On its stomach is the sea. Kanda Rudra Samasrutha. Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) . 45. Sama vedhopi atharvana. Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam. Whatever I do with my mind. To :Lord Narayana.Would avoid accidental early deaths . vinaa dainyena jeevanam. Which removes all seen if seen . Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death . 47. Would cure all diseases. Kamadham shubham. fulfills all desires just by touching .Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam . 2. 46. Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam. Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam.To give away our duty to God. To me who has unshaken faith in you. Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami I offer all that I do. 33 . Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat. Whatever I do with my soul. Whatever I do with my brain. sparsanath Akhila.As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily. And would also destroy all the sins committed. Whatever I do with my body. Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon.Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam . Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it. 48. And a life without dependence. Who need water .For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha .As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi . Shankara prana vallabhe . Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina. to those millions of souls. please digest the food that I have taken 52.49. Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi.After taking meals . Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu. give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment. Janmanthara kruthani cha. Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas. Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye . 51.Saying this touch the water and then the stomach To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani . Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births . who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva. Padma arbudha nivasinaam. Oh Parvathi . Oh sage who drank the ocean water. May this water be available without getting over. . 50. the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side. In the hell called Raurava . Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna . sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa. 53.Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi . dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama. Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram. Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma Translated by P. All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges. Kasyanthu maranath mukthi .Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave . I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana. Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery. Saptha rathranthu yamune . jananath Kamalalaye .The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye . Madras . 54.R. Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam. 55.Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications . Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama. Being born in Thirivarur. Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation. Maheswaraschaiva . a sick mind . Bad dreams. Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. visha bheethim asathkara karthim. Famine . Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa . fear of poison and misery created by planets. would get rid of great diseases. bad omens . God of doctors. dhourmanasya. Durbiksha . unbearable pain. The growing sorrow. Paramathma SAdashiva. dusshakuna . I am telling the truth. sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha. Rudhro . Uthpatha thapa . Anantha . after reciting these names. bad fate .Disease would go away . Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death. Govinda . Lord of Balambika. Anantha . the truth. 4.1.For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna . Sarvesa . sorrow . pithamaha . SAmsara Vaidhya . Oh owner and lord of this universe . bad name .For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa . bhava roga haredusa. 3.) Achyutha. All diseases would be destroyed. durgathi. He who reads these three names daily. please destroy .To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo. 2. Vishnu . duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi. .If it is serious repeat for 40 days. Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam.For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash. Hamsa . Madhavam. And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one 6. Madhusudanam.To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham. Sathya and Janardhana. SAthyam . SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith. Krishna . Hari . Narasimha . Madhava . Rudra is only one and he does not have any two. the divine soul and the Sadashiva.To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days. Vishnum . The doctor of domestic life. Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye. dadhi Vamanam. Govinda and Vamana 8.To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) . Krishnam.Shive. Brahma is only one and he does not have two. Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam.) Yekam Brahmaiva. Madhusudana. the truth and all other things are lie. This is the truth. NarayanAM . Hari . ‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham . Rudra. Kesava .) Vishnum. Vishnu . I salute Vishnu . The god of all . Vishnu . Sins done in the previous day will vanish. Harim . Maheswara. advitheeyam samastham. He who chants “Achyutha . Kesavam . Janardhanam. Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe . Brahm. Narayana . would make his bad dreams peaceful. 7. 5. Narayana and Krishna .To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly. vyapine paramathmane . 11. In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you. All yagnas are great . (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening . I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me. Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu. As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death. Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one . non and dusk) Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha. Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha. and great .Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane . Namasye halalam gale eesaanam . who has several forms . you enter the fifth stage . 12.) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi. four things . Aroopa bahu roopaya . Who is without form . Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam. Yagna(fire sacrifice). Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere.To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn. Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another. Salutations to smruthi . Uthama . Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu.Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. sarva Yagna . Namasyeaham Sriya pathim .To get result equal to performing a Yaga Namaskara Smrutho Yagna . Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late. 9. Using four things. uthamam. 10. Destroys sin committed by mind. 14. Oh killer of Asuras . Oh God who wears the moon. Chandra chooda. THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away. to pass in examination (this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15. Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim. Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe. As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities. he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities. And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge .I salute the ever permanent one .Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani . Oh killer of Madhu . Chanting it three times. Nrusimha . . Asura nibarhana . Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham. Oh God of the mountain . Gowripathe . Oh Narayana. As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities. Sankara . Oh Vishnu. I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras . yechanye niyamaa thadhaa . Chakrapane. Sarangapane . I salute him who wears the forest garland. Oh Man lion . words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou. Oh holder of Chakra . Madhusoodana . I salute consort of Lakshmi.To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno . Gireesa. Oh holder of SAranga. Oh Sankara. 13. I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck . Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi. As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets.Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . Narayana . As Shiva . Oh consort of Parvathi . 16.To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane . namasthasyai namo nama.To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa. Shivena saakam avyaya. 18. Trilokyam they vase. Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder. I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey . who would cure all poxes.To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days . who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas.To attract one individual (Chant 108 times. The golden goddess . Namasthasyai . Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam. devi trilokyammay vasam kuru). trilokya pari poojithe . Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam . I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva . who exists. Please put all the three worlds under my control. 19.) Trilokya mohanaakare . salute her and salute her . Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim. . writing every time the name of person. 17. for the sick man by another one. Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds. Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control. digambaraam. I salute her. Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot . Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds. wearing the sky as cloth . namasthasyai. Shiva. Gowri. And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya. the pure one.This would remove difficulties during child hood. The transformer. Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha . one who is saluted by all devas. Trilokesa . 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months. Kartha . And make the patient drink the water. Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu . Vishnu . the eye of the world .To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times. increases wealth and fame.To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times .) Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham. The witness of the world . one who rides on seven horses. You would not get attacked by Cholera. the one who lights . Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana . Skandha . the destroyer and killer of night . one who has realized Brahman . one who shines . He who improves health . Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam. written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby. Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam .) Brahma.If you daily chant this . He who has shining hands. SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara. Bhakaro Ravi. Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera. hartha thamiraha . Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara. 21. He who heats he who cools . Lakshmir Maheswara. the great lord. 20.To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily . The god of three worlds.In all beings in the form of memory.one who bestows.. One who lights the world . bird of the sky . Loka prakasaka . 22. Loka Sakshi . This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando. the doer. Varaha Purana. Narada Purana . Agneya Purana . Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha. SAivam . Linga Purana. Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities. Brahma vaivartha Purana . Vaishnavyancha . May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles.Goddess Parvathi. Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta . 24. Bhagwadam thadaa.Lord Brahma. Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam. Vishno . Vishnu Purana. Koorma Purana . Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param. Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son. Bhavishya Purana . 23. Mathsya Purana. Skandha Purana Vamana Purana . Lord Shiva. Lord Subrahmanya . Hearing the words of Janaka . Who was half of Vishnu . Padma Purana . The greatest god. 25. the four held the hand by their hands .. Garuda Purana. Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana . Padmam . Mathsyam . Saiva Purana. Garudam Meva cha.. Lord Vishnu . Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha. Goddess Lakshmi.To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan.To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) Brahmam .To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times. who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty. Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam. Markandeya Purana . sarva lakshana Samyutham. Bhagwatha . ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam. And who is the store house of all knowledge. visudhena antharathmana. Who is the doctor for all diseases. Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham. 29.To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi . Who is the teacher of all the world. Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham . Who removes all dangers in life.To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam. Dakshinamurthaye nama Salutaions to thr God of South. And who is the darling of all the world. To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam. Who gives all riches to his devotees. Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha.26. Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart. 28. 27. My prostrations to that Sri Rama. bhishaje bhava roginam.To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam. Please bless me that I succeed in this activity.To get rid of fear of enemy. Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam. Vedambike . 30.) Omkara poorvike Devi . 33. Matha thava pada yugalam . you are the only shelter. Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam. I salute you.To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave .My salutations to that Ramachandra. Oh God of the nectar .To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya . I would not leave your two feet.To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day. Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable.To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) Pathaya vaa patale . 32. Who wipes away all fear from those afraid. Oh God who has won over death. Oh Shambu. Oh God with blue neck . And who is the God of death to his enemies. 31. To those who suffer due to thieves . namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may. Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama. Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye. Veena pusthaka Dharini. Oh Mother . When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea . Oh Shiva . will not leave. Oh angry God . Oh Mahadeva. . Neelakantaq Shambhave . munchami naiva munchami. Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe. Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” . Please do not make me a widow.To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) . Viswapavani . Viswapoojithaa . On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. She who is darling of Hari . one which makes world pure. Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna. Chandra Shobhanaa.To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) Brinda . Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi .) Thanmoole sarva theerthaani . Consort of Vishnu .To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job (to be chanted 10 times daily . Consort of Varaha . Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha . Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini. One worshipped by the world . The Goddess of gods . Mahalakshmi. In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist. Wife of Vishnu . 34. Deva devi . 37. I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay. 35. nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda. who carried a book and a Veena. Yadagre sarva vedancha . Oh mother of Vedas I salute you. Kamala . Hari Priya . Brindavanee . great lotus like goddess . thulasim thaam namayaham. One who is even Brindavana . She who shines like moon. she who rose with nectar . She who holds Sarnga bow . yan madhye sarva devathaa. The daughter .To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi . Pushpasara . the pretty Goddess. One who is essence of flowers. 36. this should be chanted 12 times. We salute that primeval power from whom . Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi. sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga. 38.To get rid of worries and depression. The sathva.To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha. Who is always engaged in helping his devotees. Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre . Who gets the job of creation . upkeep and destruction of the world. Rajas and Thamo gunas originated . And are engaged in creation.Yaduth bhava . On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. aapathkula dhooma kethava. (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai . Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre. Vandanath mangala avapthi . . On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away. upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others.To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA. And who holds the mace conch . 39. And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. archanath achyutham. Lotus flower in his hands . Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava. Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle. Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina. 40. Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu. Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam. Along with their branches are present in the pot. 42. . Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa. Godavari. Yajur Veda. Kanda Rudra Samasrutha. on its neck is Rudraa. ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa. Narmada . 43. Saraswathi.Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin . On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu. Rig Veda .For cleaning the ground to do chanting (To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa . Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam. Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru. Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside. This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva. Also river Ganga. To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41. Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa.For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam. seven islands and earth. Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi. Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara. Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda. Rig vedadha Yajurveda . Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth. Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth . Yamuna . Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas. On its stomach is the sea. Sama vedhopi atharvana. For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras.To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu . 47. fulfills all desires just by touching . Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away. 46.44. Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death .To give away our duty to God.Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam . 45. Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) Would avoid accidental early deaths . Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth.To take the sacred water after anointing God 1.To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari. Kamadham shubham.Akala mruthyu haranam . Touches the body of human being. Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon. Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it. Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam. If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva. And would also destroy all the sins committed. vinaa dainyena jeevanam. sparsanath Akhila. SAmastha papa kshaya karam .Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam . Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam. Which removes all seen if seen . To me who has unshaken faith in you. sarva vyadhi nivaranam. Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat. And a life without dependence. . 2. Would cure all diseases. Who need water . Padma arbudha nivasinaam. .As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily. to those millions of souls. To :Lord Narayana.After taking meals . Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu. Shankara prana vallabhe . Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye . 49. 48. In the hell called Raurava . the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side. who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva. sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa.Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami 33 I offer all that I do. Whatever I do with my body. Whatever I do with my brain. Whatever I do with my mind. 51.For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha . May this water be available without getting over. Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna .As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi . give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment. Whatever I do with my soul. Oh Parvathi . 50. Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery. jananath Kamalalaye . 54. Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation. Kasyanthu maranath mukthi . Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas.Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi . Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births . I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana.Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave . .The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye . dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama. Janmanthara kruthani cha. please digest the food that I have taken 52.Saying this touch the water and then the stomach To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani . 55.Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi. 53. Oh sage who drank the ocean water. Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram. All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges. Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam. Being born in Thirivarur. Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama. Saptha rathranthu yamune . Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina. 2.Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma Translated by P. after reciting these names. Durbiksha . Lord of Balambika. dusshakuna . I am telling the truth. the truth. dhourmanasya.If it is serious repeat for 40 days. He who reads these three names daily. Govinda .) Achyutha.For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna .For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash.Disease would go away . Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa . . duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi. 3. durgathi. would get rid of great diseases. Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam. Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death.For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa . bhava roga haredusa. Anantha .R. Madras 1. Anantha .Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications . God of doctors. sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha. All diseases would be destroyed. SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith. Vishnu . Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe . please destroy . Maheswaraschaiva . The growing sorrow.Uthpatha thapa . Shive. Vishnu . Vishnum . 5. The god of all . Rudra. bad fate . Bad dreams. Kesavam . a sick mind . pithamaha . . Rudhro . bad name . SAthyam . sorrow . Paramathma SAdashiva.To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham. Famine . bad omens . Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam.To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo. This is the truth. advitheeyam samastham. Brahma is only one and he does not have two. Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye. fear of poison and misery created by planets. 4. Harim . Brahm. The doctor of domestic life. unbearable pain.) Yekam Brahmaiva. Sarvesa . SAmsara Vaidhya . Oh owner and lord of this universe . Rudra is only one and he does not have any two. And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one 6.To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days. Maheswara. Janardhanam. Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. the divine soul and the Sadashiva. visha bheethim asathkara karthim. the truth and all other things are lie. Using four things. Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. Uthama . Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one . Sins done in the previous day will vanish.) Vishnum. Kesava . would make his bad dreams peaceful. Aroopa bahu roopaya . 7. four things .He who chants “Achyutha .To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane .To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn. Madhusudana. Govinda and Vamana 8. you enter the fifth stage . non and dusk) Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha.To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. 10. Madhusudanam. ‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham . Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu. Madhava . Sathya and Janardhana. I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me. Narayana . sarva Yagna . Narayana and Krishna . I salute Vishnu . Krishnam. Hari . Hamsa . uthamam. Vishnu . Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu. Krishna . Narasimha . In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you.To get result equal to performing a Yaga Namaskara Smrutho Yagna . Who is without form . dadhi Vamanam. who has several forms . 9. . NarayanAM . Salutations to smruthi . vyapine paramathmane . and great . Hari . Madhavam. Yagna(fire sacrifice). All yagnas are great . Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham. Chandra chooda. I salute him who wears the forest garland. I salute consort of Lakshmi. Destroys sin committed by mind. Namasyeaham Sriya pathim I salute the ever permanent one . Oh Vishnu.Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck . Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha. Narayana . Oh God who wears the moon.To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly. Sarangapane . Oh Sankara. Oh Narayana.To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno . Oh holder of SAranga. Chanting it three times. Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam. 12. Oh killer of Madhu . Oh consort of Parvathi . Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another. 13. Oh holder of Chakra . Namasye halalam gale eesaanam . 14.) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi. Nrusimha . Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi. words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou. Gowripathe .11. Sankara . Chakrapane. As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death. .Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . Gireesa. Asura nibarhana . Oh God of the mountain . Oh killer of Asuras . Oh Man lion . Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim. (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening . Madhusoodana . THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away. Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late. To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane . As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets. I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras . . writing every time the name of person. As Shiva . Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control.To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days . I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva .To attract one individual (Chant 108 times. 16. The golden goddess . yechanye niyamaa thadhaa . Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds. Please put all the three worlds under my control. 17. And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge . Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam. Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder. to pass in examination (this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15. Shivena saakam avyaya. 18. As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities. he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities. Trilokyam they vase.Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani . for the sick man by another one. who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas.) Trilokya mohanaakare . Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds. devi trilokyammay vasam kuru).As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities. Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe. trilokya pari poojithe . wearing the sky as cloth . salute her and salute her . Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot . Bhakaro Ravi. Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha . Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara.. who would cure all poxes. Namasthasyai . Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera. I salute her. Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim.To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily . Kartha . I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey . Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu . digambaraam. SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara. And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya. Trilokesa . Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam. namasthasyai namo nama.To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa. 19. Loka Sakshi .To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times. 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months. This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando. Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana . who exists. Loka prakasaka .If you daily chant this . In all beings in the form of memory. .Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam . 20.) Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham. 21. namasthasyai. You would not get attacked by Cholera. And make the patient drink the water. hartha thamiraha . The god of three worlds. Garudam Meva cha. Linga Purana. Goddess Lakshmi. one who rides on seven horses. He who has shining hands.This would remove difficulties during child hood. the destroyer and killer of night . Lord Subrahmanya . Bhagwadam thadaa. Bhagwatha . Saiva Purana. the great lord. 22. written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby. One who lights the world . Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana . 23.To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times . Padmam . increases wealth and fame. Vaishnavyancha . Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam Lord Brahma. Vishnu Purana. May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles. the pure one. He who improves health . Garuda Purana. bird of the sky . Agneya Purana . the one who lights . Markandeya Purana .) Brahma. Narada Purana . 24.one who bestows. Vishnu . Shiva. Koorma Purana . Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) . Skandha .. Lakshmir Maheswara. Gowri. Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param. the eye of the world . Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam. SAivam . Bhavishya Purana . Lord Vishnu . Skandha Purana Vamana Purana .To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times.. one who is saluted by all devas. one who shines . The witness of the world . one who has realized Brahman . Lord Shiva. Mathsyam . He who heats he who cools . the doer. The greatest god. Padma Purana .The transformer. Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha.Goddess Parvathi. Mathsya Purana.To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) Brahmam . Varaha Purana. Brahma vaivartha Purana . Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son. Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta 26. Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart. 25.To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) . Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha. Vishno . the four held the hand by their hands . And who is the store house of all knowledge. Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha. Hearing the words of Janaka . Who is the teacher of all the world.To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi .To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam.To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan. 27. Who was half of Vishnu .Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam. 28. Please bless me that I succeed in this activity. Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam. sarva lakshana Samyutham. Dakshinamurthaye nama Salutaions to thr God of South. bhishaje bhava roginam. visudhena antharathmana. ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam. Who is the doctor for all diseases. Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities. who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty. Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam, Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham. My prostrations to that Sri Rama, Who removes all dangers in life, Who gives all riches to his devotees, And who is the darling of all the world. 29.To get rid of fear of enemy, To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam, Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham My salutations to that Ramachandra, Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable, Who wipes away all fear from those afraid, And who is the God of death to his enemies. 30.To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya , Neelakantaq Shambhave , Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama. Oh God who has won over death, Oh angry God , Oh God with blue neck , Oh Shambu, Oh God of the nectar , Oh Shiva , Oh Mahadeva, I salute you. 31.To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) Pathaya vaa patale , Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye, Matha thava pada yugalam , munchami naiva munchami. Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe, Oh Mother , I would not leave your two feet, will not leave. 32.To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave , Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam. When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea , To those who suffer due to thieves , you are the only shelter. 33.To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day.) Omkara poorvike Devi , Veena pusthaka Dharini, Vedambike , namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may. Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” , who carried a book and a Veena, Oh mother of Vedas I salute you, Please do not make me a widow. 34.To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi , this should be chanted 12 times.) Thanmoole sarva theerthaani , yan madhye sarva devathaa, Yadagre sarva vedancha , thulasim thaam namayaham. I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay, In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist. 35.To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) Brinda , Brindavanee , Viswapoojithaa , Viswapavani , Pushpasara , nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda, One who is even Brindavana , One worshipped by the world , one which makes world pure, One who is essence of flowers, The daughter , Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna. 36.To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job (to be chanted 10 times daily . On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha , Kamala , Chandra Shobhanaa, Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini, Hari Priya , Deva devi , Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi , she who rose with nectar , great lotus like goddess , She who shines like moon, Wife of Vishnu , Consort of Vishnu , Consort of Varaha , She who holds Sarnga bow , She who is darling of Hari , The Goddess of gods , Mahalakshmi, the pretty Goddess. 37.To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) Yaduth bhava , sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga, Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina, Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi, Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam. We salute that primeval power from whom , The sathva, Rajas and Thamo gunas originated , And are engaged in creation, upkeep and destruction of the world, And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. 38.To get rid of worries and depression. (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai , Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre , Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre, Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu. Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle, Who is always engaged in helping his devotees, Who gets the job of creation , upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others, And who holds the mace conch , Lotus flower in his hands . 39.To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA, Vandanath mangala avapthi , archanath achyutham. On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away, On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. 40.To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha, aapathkula dhooma kethava, Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava. Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin , Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth, Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara, To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41.For cleaning the ground to do chanting (To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa , ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa, Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth , This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva. 42.To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu , Kanda Rudra Samasrutha, Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa. Rig vedadha Yajurveda , Sama vedhopi atharvana, Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa, Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi, Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru. On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu, on its neck is Rudraa, On its stomach is the sea, seven islands and earth, Rig Veda , Yajur Veda, Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda, Along with their branches are present in the pot, Also river Ganga, Yamuna , Godavari, Saraswathi, Narmada , Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside. 43.For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam, Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam. For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras, Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas. 44.To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari, Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth. If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva, Touches the body of human being, Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away. 45.To take the sacred water after anointing God 1.Akala mruthyu haranam , sarva vyadhi nivaranam, SAmastha papa kshaya karam , Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) Would avoid accidental early deaths , Would cure all diseases, And would also destroy all the sins committed. 2.Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam , sparsanath Akhila, Kamadham shubham, Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam, Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon, Which removes all seen if seen , fulfills all desires just by touching , Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it. 46.Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam , vinaa dainyena jeevanam, Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam. Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death , And a life without dependence, To me who has unshaken faith in you. 47.To give away our duty to God. Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat, Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami I offer all that I do, To :Lord Narayana, Whatever I do with my body, Whatever I do with my mind, Whatever I do with my brain, Whatever I do with my soul, 48.As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily. 49.As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi , Shankara prana vallabhe , Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna , who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva, 33 Oh Parvathi , give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment. 50.After taking meals , the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side. Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye , Padma arbudha nivasinaam, Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu. In the hell called Raurava , to those millions of souls, Who need water , May this water be available without getting over. 51.For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha , sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa, Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi, Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas, Oh sage who drank the ocean water, please digest the food that I have taken 52.Saying this touch the water and then the stomach To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani , Janmanthara kruthani cha, Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births , Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina. 53.Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi , jananath Kamalalaye , Kasyanthu maranath mukthi , Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram, Being born in Thirivarur, Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation. Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave .R. Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam. Madras 1. Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death.For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa . . He who reads these three names daily. bhava roga haredusa. All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges. would get rid of great diseases. Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam. God of doctors. Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery. Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama.Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications . Saptha rathranthu yamune . dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama. Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma Translated by P. Lord of Balambika.54.The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye . 55. I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana. fear of poison and misery created by planets.If it is serious repeat for 40 days. Maheswaraschaiva . pithamaha . sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha. Maheswara. the truth.2. unbearable pain. dhourmanasya. 4. sorrow .To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days. Sarvesa . Shive. Govinda . Bad dreams. 5. Famine . Rudra. duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi. 3. Rudhro . I am telling the truth. Anantha .) . after reciting these names. The doctor of domestic life.) Achyutha. Paramathma SAdashiva. All diseases would be destroyed. Brahm. Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. Anantha .Disease would go away . visha bheethim asathkara karthim. Durbiksha . Oh owner and lord of this universe .For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash. dusshakuna . durgathi. The growing sorrow. please destroy . SAmsara Vaidhya . Uthpatha thapa . Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa . Vishnu .For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna .To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo. bad omens . bad name . The god of all . the divine soul and the Sadashiva. a sick mind . bad fate . Vishnu . NarayanAM . dadhi Vamanam. Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one .To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane . This is the truth. Madhava . Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam. the truth and all other things are lie. Narayana and Krishna . I salute Vishnu . Sins done in the previous day will vanish. Brahma is only one and he does not have two. Madhavam. Vishnu . would make his bad dreams peaceful. Rudra is only one and he does not have any two. Krishna . Hari . Aroopa bahu roopaya . SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith. Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. Madhusudana. Kesava . ‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham . He who chants “Achyutha . Narasimha . Hamsa . Madhusudanam.To get result equal to performing a Yaga . Kesavam . And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one 6. Hari . SAthyam . advitheeyam samastham. Sathya and Janardhana.To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe . 7. Vishnum . Janardhanam.Yekam Brahmaiva.) Vishnum. Who is without form . who has several forms . vyapine paramathmane . Govinda and Vamana 8. Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye.To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham. Narayana . 9. Harim . Krishnam. Namasye halalam gale eesaanam . four things . Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu. Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu. Salutations to smruthi . 13. Uthama .To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly. you enter the fifth stage . 11. Using four things. In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you.To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno . I salute him who wears the forest garland. 10. Namasyeaham Sriya pathim I salute the ever permanent one . non and dusk) Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha. I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me. sarva Yagna . Yagna(fire sacrifice).Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva.Namaskara Smrutho Yagna . uthamam. Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another. Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late. (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening . Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam. All yagnas are great . 12. Nrusimha . As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death. Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha. .) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi. Chakrapane. I salute consort of Lakshmi. and great . Madhusoodana .To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn. I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck . Sankara . words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou. Oh God who wears the moon. Oh killer of Madhu . Oh consort of Parvathi . Narayana . Oh Vishnu. yechanye niyamaa thadhaa . Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe. Asura nibarhana .To attract one individual (Chant 108 times. Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi. Trilokyam they vase. Oh Sankara. Oh Narayana. 16.Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . Oh God of the mountain . Oh killer of Asuras . trilokya pari poojithe . Oh holder of SAranga. Sarangapane . devi trilokyammay vasam kuru). THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away. he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities. As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities. Destroys sin committed by mind. 14. Gireesa.Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani .) Trilokya mohanaakare . As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities. Oh Man lion . Oh holder of Chakra . Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder. Chandra chooda. writing every time the name of person. to pass in examination (this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15.Gowripathe . Chanting it three times. And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge . Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim. Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham. I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras . As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets. As Shiva . . 17.To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa. who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas. In all beings in the form of memory. I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey . The golden goddess . Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control. digambaraam. And make the patient drink the water. 19. 18. I salute her. who exists. I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva .If you daily chant this . Namasthasyai . wearing the sky as cloth .To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane . Please put all the three worlds under my control. Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot ..) .Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds. namasthasyai. Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds. salute her and salute her .To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times. 20. namasthasyai namo nama. Shivena saakam avyaya. for the sick man by another one. Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim. You would not get attacked by Cholera. Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam .To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days . Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam. who would cure all poxes. increases wealth and fame. Skandha . the doer. the pure one. bird of the sky . 22. one who rides on seven horses. Lord Subrahmanya . one who has realized Brahman . Lakshmir Maheswara. Vishnu . Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha . The witness of the world . the eye of the world . Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara. 23. One who lights the world . Trilokesa . This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando.one who bestows. Loka prakasaka . The greatest god. Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu . He who improves health . Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam. hartha thamiraha .Goddess Parvathi.To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times . Loka Sakshi . one who shines . the great lord. Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera. He who heats he who cools . the one who lights . written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby.Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham. And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya.To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) . Goddess Lakshmi.) Brahma. Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana . The transformer. 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months. Lord Shiva. May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles.This would remove difficulties during child hood. Shiva.To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily . one who is saluted by all devas. The god of three worlds. Gowri. He who has shining hands. Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam Lord Brahma. SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara. 21. Kartha . Bhakaro Ravi. Lord Vishnu . the destroyer and killer of night . Who was half of Vishnu .To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan. Padmam . Garudam Meva cha. Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha. SAivam . 25. Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha. Bhavishya Purana . Padma Purana . the four held the hand by their hands . Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son. Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta 26. who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty.To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times. Bhagwatha . Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities. Koorma Purana .. sarva lakshana Samyutham. Varaha Purana. Garuda Purana. ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam. Brahma vaivartha Purana .Brahmam . Dakshinamurthaye nama .To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam. Markandeya Purana . Bhagwadam thadaa. Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam. Vishnu Purana. Hearing the words of Janaka . Skandha Purana Vamana Purana . Mathsyam . bhishaje bhava roginam. Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam. Vaishnavyancha . Linga Purana. Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam. Vishno . Saiva Purana. 24. Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana . Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param. Narada Purana . Agneya Purana . Mathsya Purana.. To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam. And who is the store house of all knowledge. 29. Who is the teacher of all the world.To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam. 30.To get rid of fear of enemy. Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha. Who removes all dangers in life. visudhena antharathmana.Salutaions to thr God of South. 27.To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) . Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham My salutations to that Ramachandra. Who is the doctor for all diseases. My prostrations to that Sri Rama. Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart. Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable. 28. Please bless me that I succeed in this activity.To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi . Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham. Who wipes away all fear from those afraid. And who is the God of death to his enemies. Who gives all riches to his devotees. And who is the darling of all the world. Matha thava pada yugalam . Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam. 34. Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye. Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama. Vedambike . Oh God who has won over death. To those who suffer due to thieves . Oh God with blue neck . Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe.To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) Pathaya vaa patale . who carried a book and a Veena. 32. you are the only shelter. 33.To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave .To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi . Oh God of the nectar . munchami naiva munchami. I salute you. Veena pusthaka Dharini. Please do not make me a widow.) Omkara poorvike Devi .) . this should be chanted 12 times. Oh Shiva . Oh Mother . Oh Shambu. 31. When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea . I would not leave your two feet. Oh angry God . Oh Mahadeva. namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may. Oh mother of Vedas I salute you. Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” .Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya . Neelakantaq Shambhave . will not leave.To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day. Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina.To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job (to be chanted 10 times daily . I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay. great lotus like goddess . Chandra Shobhanaa. she who rose with nectar . sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga. One who is essence of flowers. Kamala . Brindavanee . Mahalakshmi. Wife of Vishnu . 36. Viswapavani . Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna. She who shines like moon. thulasim thaam namayaham. nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda. One who is even Brindavana . Yadagre sarva vedancha . We salute that primeval power from whom . Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini. Consort of Varaha . On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist. Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha . Consort of Vishnu . 35. Hari Priya . 37.To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) Yaduth bhava . One worshipped by the world . She who holds Sarnga bow . Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam. The Goddess of gods . the pretty Goddess. yan madhye sarva devathaa. . one which makes world pure. Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi.To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) Brinda . The daughter . Deva devi . She who is darling of Hari .Thanmoole sarva theerthaani . Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi . Viswapoojithaa . Pushpasara . aapathkula dhooma kethava. Who gets the job of creation . (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai . Rajas and Thamo gunas originated . On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away.To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA. Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara. And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. 38. Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava. Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin .The sathva. upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others.To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha.To get rid of worries and depression. Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre . upkeep and destruction of the world.For cleaning the ground to do chanting . Who is always engaged in helping his devotees. Vandanath mangala avapthi . Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle. archanath achyutham. To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41. On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. Lotus flower in his hands . And who holds the mace conch . Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu. Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre. 39. 40. And are engaged in creation. Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth. Rig vedadha Yajurveda . For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras.To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu . Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth. Saraswathi. seven islands and earth. On its stomach is the sea. Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda. 44. Rig Veda . Sama vedhopi atharvana. Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru. Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam. Kanda Rudra Samasrutha. If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva. Godavari. Along with their branches are present in the pot. On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu. Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa. Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi. This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva. ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa. on its neck is Rudraa. . 42.For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam. 43. Also river Ganga. Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside. Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa. Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas.To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari. Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth . Yamuna . Narmada . Yajur Veda.(To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa . Touches the body of human being. And would also destroy all the sins committed.Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam . Whatever I do with my body. And a life without dependence. 33 . To :Lord Narayana.To take the sacred water after anointing God 1. 45. Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death .Akala mruthyu haranam .Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam . Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away. vinaa dainyena jeevanam. Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) Would avoid accidental early deaths . Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam.To give away our duty to God. Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam. To me who has unshaken faith in you. 2. 46. Kamadham shubham. Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami I offer all that I do. sarva vyadhi nivaranam. Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon. 47. Whatever I do with my mind. Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat. Would cure all diseases. Which removes all seen if seen . SAmastha papa kshaya karam . fulfills all desires just by touching . Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it. sparsanath Akhila. please digest the food that I have taken 52. sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa. Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye . In the hell called Raurava . 48. Whatever I do with my soul. who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva. Oh Parvathi . 49. 50. 51.Whatever I do with my brain. the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side. May this water be available without getting over. Who need water . Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna .As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily. Padma arbudha nivasinaam. Shankara prana vallabhe .After taking meals .As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi . Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas. Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu. Oh sage who drank the ocean water. Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi.Saying this touch the water and then the stomach . to those millions of souls. give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment.For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha . Janmanthara kruthani cha. 53.The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye . Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births .To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani . Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery. Kasyanthu maranath mukthi . Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation. Being born in Thirivarur. Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam. Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama. Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram.Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi .Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave . Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma . 55. dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama. All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges. Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina. I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana. jananath Kamalalaye . Saptha rathranthu yamune . 54. duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi. bhava roga haredusa. Durbiksha . Uthpatha thapa . fear of poison and misery created by planets. bad fate .Translated by P. visha bheethim asathkara karthim. Madras 1. Oh owner and lord of this universe . after reciting these names. dusshakuna . a sick mind .Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications . Lord of Balambika. God of doctors. The growing sorrow.) Achyutha. please destroy . sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha. bad omens . unbearable pain. Anantha . Bad dreams. Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam. sorrow . would get rid of great diseases.If it is serious repeat for 40 days. Anantha . .For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa . I am telling the truth. Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death. dhourmanasya. the truth.For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash. All diseases would be destroyed. durgathi. bad name . He who reads these three names daily. 3. Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa .Disease would go away . Govinda . Famine .For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna . 2.R. And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one 6. Harim . Rudra.To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days. Vishnu . . Krishnam. SAmsara Vaidhya .To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo. Vishnum . Madhavam. Janardhanam. the truth and all other things are lie. Kesavam . SAthyam . Sathya and Janardhana. Narayana and Krishna . SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith. Shive. 7. Maheswara. Kesava . advitheeyam samastham. This is the truth. Hamsa . Maheswaraschaiva .To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham. The doctor of domestic life. Sarvesa . NarayanAM .) Yekam Brahmaiva. Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe . Hari . He who chants “Achyutha . Vishnu . Paramathma SAdashiva. Madhusudanam. the divine soul and the Sadashiva.To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up.4.) Vishnum. pithamaha . Vishnu . would make his bad dreams peaceful. Rudra is only one and he does not have any two. Brahma is only one and he does not have two. Brahm. Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam. Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye. 5. Sins done in the previous day will vanish. Rudhro . The god of all . Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu.‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham . sarva Yagna . 9. (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening . Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. I salute Vishnu .) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi. Narasimha . Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one . Govinda and Vamana 8. non and dusk) Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha. dadhi Vamanam. Salutations to smruthi . Hari . Madhava . Who is without form . Uthama . 10.To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane . Madhusudana.To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly. uthamam. Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu. Krishna . you enter the fifth stage . Using four things. Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late. All yagnas are great . Yagna(fire sacrifice). who has several forms . . I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me. Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha. 11.To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn. In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you. Aroopa bahu roopaya . four things .To get result equal to performing a Yaga Namaskara Smrutho Yagna . Narayana . vyapine paramathmane . and great . Oh God of the mountain . Oh consort of Parvathi . to pass in examination . I salute him who wears the forest garland. THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away. Gireesa.Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another. As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities.To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno . Oh Vishnu. he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities. Oh Sankara. 13. Namasyeaham Sriya pathim I salute the ever permanent one . Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam. As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death. Oh holder of Chakra . Narayana . Madhusoodana . Nrusimha . Asura nibarhana . Oh God who wears the moon.Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . 14. Oh killer of Asuras . words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou. Oh Man lion . As Shiva . 12. Chakrapane.Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. Gowripathe . I salute consort of Lakshmi. As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities. Oh Narayana. Chandra chooda. Oh killer of Madhu . Sankara . Oh holder of SAranga. And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge . Destroys sin committed by mind. Sarangapane . Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim. Chanting it three times. Namasye halalam gale eesaanam . I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck . Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham. Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi. To attract one individual (Chant 108 times.Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani . Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder. Trilokyam they vase. Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim.) Trilokya mohanaakare . yechanye niyamaa thadhaa . writing every time the name of person. digambaraam. who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas. Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds. . The golden goddess . Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot . 17. Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe.To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days . Please put all the three worlds under my control. I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva . Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam. 18. I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras . Shivena saakam avyaya. Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control. Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam .(this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15. 16. for the sick man by another one. wearing the sky as cloth . Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds.To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane . I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey . As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets. trilokya pari poojithe . who would cure all poxes. devi trilokyammay vasam kuru). This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando. Loka Sakshi . One who lights the world . Namasthasyai . SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara. He who has shining hands. 21. The witness of the world . I salute her. salute her and salute her . one who is saluted by all devas. Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera.) Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham. Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu . Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana . namasthasyai. . who exists. the eye of the world . the one who lights . Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam.19. In all beings in the form of memory. Trilokesa . You would not get attacked by Cholera.To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa. Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha . Bhakaro Ravi.one who bestows. increases wealth and fame. The transformer. the destroyer and killer of night .To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times. namasthasyai namo nama. And make the patient drink the water.To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily . the doer. 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months. The god of three worlds. He who heats he who cools . Loka prakasaka . He who improves health .. one who shines . one who has realized Brahman .If you daily chant this . And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya. one who rides on seven horses. Kartha . the great lord. 20. the pure one. Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara. hartha thamiraha . bird of the sky . Agneya Purana . Skandha Purana Vamana Purana . Vishnu . Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana . Narada Purana . Linga Purana.22. Vishnu Purana.To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times. Varaha Purana. Mathsya Purana. 24. sarva lakshana Samyutham.. Vishno . Lord Vishnu .To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) Brahmam . Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param.. Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam.) Brahma. Saiva Purana.To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times . Markandeya Purana . Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam Lord Brahma. Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities. 25. The greatest god.To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) . Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam. Lord Shiva.This would remove difficulties during child hood. Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha. Bhagwatha . May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles. ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam. Koorma Purana . Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son. Who was half of Vishnu . Goddess Lakshmi. Lord Subrahmanya . Brahma vaivartha Purana . Padmam . Shiva. written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby. Gowri. Garuda Purana. Bhavishya Purana . Padma Purana . who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty. Mathsyam . 23. Garudam Meva cha. Bhagwadam thadaa.Goddess Parvathi. Vaishnavyancha . Skandha . SAivam . Lakshmir Maheswara. Dakshinamurthaye nama Salutaions to thr God of South. Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta 26. And who is the darling of all the world.To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam.To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi . Who is the teacher of all the world. Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart. 27. Please bless me that I succeed in this activity. Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham. the four held the hand by their hands . Who removes all dangers in life. Who is the doctor for all diseases. 28. . bhishaje bhava roginam. visudhena antharathmana. Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha. And who is the store house of all knowledge. Who gives all riches to his devotees. Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam. Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha.To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam. Hearing the words of Janaka . My prostrations to that Sri Rama.Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan. 31. And who is the God of death to his enemies. To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam. Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama. Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam. Oh Mahadeva. To those who suffer due to thieves . Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham My salutations to that Ramachandra. you are the only shelter. will not leave. Oh Shiva . Oh God of the nectar . Who wipes away all fear from those afraid. Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye. munchami naiva munchami. 32.29. Oh angry God . Oh Mother .To get rid of fear of enemy.To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave .To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya . .To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) Pathaya vaa patale . Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable. I salute you. Oh Shambu. Oh God with blue neck . When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea . Neelakantaq Shambhave . Oh God who has won over death. Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe. Matha thava pada yugalam . I would not leave your two feet. 30. I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay.To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job (to be chanted 10 times daily .To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day. 34. Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha . one which makes world pure. One worshipped by the world . great lotus like goddess . Yadagre sarva vedancha . One who is even Brindavana . Viswapavani . In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist. she who rose with nectar . yan madhye sarva devathaa. One who is essence of flowers.To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi . She who shines like moon. Vedambike . Please do not make me a widow.) Omkara poorvike Devi . who carried a book and a Veena. Brindavanee . Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” . 35. this should be chanted 12 times. 36. Viswapoojithaa . Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi . Hari Priya . On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna.To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) Brinda . Oh mother of Vedas I salute you. Chandra Shobhanaa. . thulasim thaam namayaham. nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda.) Thanmoole sarva theerthaani . Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini.33. Deva devi . namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may. The daughter . Veena pusthaka Dharini. Pushpasara . Kamala . archanath achyutham. The sathva. Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi.To get rid of worries and depression. sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga.Wife of Vishnu . the pretty Goddess. Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina. Who gets the job of creation . Consort of Varaha . Mahalakshmi. Who is always engaged in helping his devotees. upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others. Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle. upkeep and destruction of the world. Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu. Vandanath mangala avapthi . Consort of Vishnu . She who holds Sarnga bow . 38. Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre. . (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai . Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam. She who is darling of Hari . And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. And are engaged in creation. 39. Rajas and Thamo gunas originated . We salute that primeval power from whom .To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA. Lotus flower in his hands . On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away. Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre . 37.To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) Yaduth bhava . The Goddess of gods . And who holds the mace conch . 40. Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside. Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda.To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu . Along with their branches are present in the pot. Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth. Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa. Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara. seven islands and earth. Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin . ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa. Godavari. Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa. Narmada . Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth . Kanda Rudra Samasrutha. Saraswathi. To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41. Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava.For cleaning the ground to do chanting (To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa . aapathkula dhooma kethava. Yajur Veda. . Rig Veda . Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru. Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi. Rig vedadha Yajurveda .On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. on its neck is Rudraa. Yamuna . Also river Ganga. On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu. 42. Sama vedhopi atharvana. This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva.To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha. On its stomach is the sea. 43.For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam, Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam. For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras, Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas. 44.To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari, Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth. If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva, Touches the body of human being, Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away. 45.To take the sacred water after anointing God 1.Akala mruthyu haranam , sarva vyadhi nivaranam, SAmastha papa kshaya karam , Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) Would avoid accidental early deaths , Would cure all diseases, And would also destroy all the sins committed. 2.Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam , sparsanath Akhila, Kamadham shubham, Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam, Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon, Which removes all seen if seen , fulfills all desires just by touching , Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it. 46.Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam , vinaa dainyena jeevanam, Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam. Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death , And a life without dependence, To me who has unshaken faith in you. 47.To give away our duty to God. Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat, Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami 33 I offer all that I do, To :Lord Narayana, Whatever I do with my body, Whatever I do with my mind, Whatever I do with my brain, Whatever I do with my soul, 48.As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily. 49.As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi , Shankara prana vallabhe , Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna , who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva, Oh Parvathi , give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment. 50.After taking meals , the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side. Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye , Padma arbudha nivasinaam, Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu. In the hell called Raurava , to those millions of souls, Who need water , May this water be available without getting over. 51.For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha , sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa, Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi, Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas, Oh sage who drank the ocean water, please digest the food that I have taken 52.Saying this touch the water and then the stomach To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani , Janmanthara kruthani cha, Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births , Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina. 53.Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi , jananath Kamalalaye , Kasyanthu maranath mukthi , Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram, Being born in Thirivarur, Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation. 54.The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye , Saptha rathranthu yamune , Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam. All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges, Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery. 55.Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave , dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama. Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama, I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana. Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma Translated by P.R.Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications , Madras 1.For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa , bhava roga haredusa, Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam, Lord of Balambika, God of doctors, Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death, He who reads these three names daily, would get rid of great diseases. 2.For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash.Disease would go away .If it is serious repeat for 40 days,) Achyutha, Anantha , Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa , sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha, Anantha , Govinda , after reciting these names, All diseases would be destroyed, I am telling the truth, the truth. 3.For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna , dusshakuna , durgathi, dhourmanasya, Durbiksha , duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi, Uthpatha thapa , visha bheethim asathkara karthim, Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. Oh owner and lord of this universe , please destroy , Bad dreams, bad omens , bad fate , a sick mind , Famine . sorrow , unbearable pain, bad name , The growing sorrow, fear of poison and misery created by planets. 4.To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo, Maheswaraschaiva , Rudhro , Vishnu , pithamaha , SAmsara Vaidhya , Sarvesa , Paramathma SAdashiva. Shive, Maheswara, Rudra, Vishnu , Brahm, The doctor of domestic life, The god of all , the divine soul and the Sadashiva. 5.To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days.) Yekam Brahmaiva, advitheeyam samastham, SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith, Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe , Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam. Brahma is only one and he does not have two, This is the truth, the truth and all other things are lie, Rudra is only one and he does not have any two, And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one 6.To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham, Kesavam , Vishnum , Harim , SAthyam , Janardhanam, Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye. He who chants “Achyutha , Kesava , Vishnu , Hari , Sathya and Janardhana, Hamsa , Narayana and Krishna , would make his bad dreams peaceful. 7.To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. Sins done in the previous day will vanish.) Vishnum, NarayanAM , Krishnam, Madhavam, Madhusudanam, ‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham , dadhi Vamanam. I salute Vishnu , Narayana , Krishna , Madhava , Madhusudana, Hari , Narasimha , Govinda and Vamana 8.To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane , Aroopa bahu roopaya , vyapine paramathmane . Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one , Who is without form , who has several forms , Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. 9.To get result equal to performing a Yaga Namaskara Smrutho Yagna , sarva Yagna , uthamam, Uthama , Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu. Salutations to smruthi , Yagna(fire sacrifice), All yagnas are great , and great , I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me. 10.To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn, non and dusk) Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha, Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu. Using four things, four things , you enter the fifth stage , In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you. 11.To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly. (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening , Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late.) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi, Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha. Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another, As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death. 12.Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam, Namasye halalam gale eesaanam , Namasyeaham Sriya pathim I salute the ever permanent one , I salute him who wears the forest garland, I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck , I salute consort of Lakshmi. 13.To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno , Nrusimha , Madhusoodana , Chakrapane, Gowripathe , Gireesa, Sankara , Chandra chooda, Narayana , Asura nibarhana , Sarangapane , THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away, Oh Vishnu, Oh Man lion , Oh killer of Madhu . Oh holder of Chakra , Oh consort of Parvathi , Oh God of the mountain , Oh Sankara, Oh God who wears the moon, Oh Narayana, Oh killer of Asuras , Oh holder of SAranga. Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder. Destroys sin committed by mind. to pass in examination (this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15.To attract one individual (Chant 108 times. As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities. . Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds. As Shiva . 16. I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras . Trilokyam they vase.14. Please put all the three worlds under my control. yechanye niyamaa thadhaa . 17. Shivena saakam avyaya. Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds. Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe. trilokya pari poojithe .Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani . Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim. Chanting it three times. As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets. writing every time the name of person. Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control. As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities. he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities.To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane .) Trilokya mohanaakare . And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge . Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi. devi trilokyammay vasam kuru).Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou. Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham. Namasthasyai . 18. for the sick man by another one. Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim.To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times. 21. This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) . In all beings in the form of memory.To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa. I salute her. And make the patient drink the water. Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu . The golden goddess .If you daily chant this .To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily . namasthasyai. 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months. Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera. Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam. who would cure all poxes. I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva . Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam .. And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya. namasthasyai namo nama. 20. salute her and salute her . You would not get attacked by Cholera. who exists.Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam.To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days . I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey .) Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham. digambaraam. 19. who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas. wearing the sky as cloth . Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot . Bhakaro Ravi.Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando. SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara. Bhavishya Purana . Bhagwadam thadaa. Vishnu Purana. one who has realized Brahman . 22. Padmam .. the eye of the world . Vishnu . He who has shining hands. Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam Lord Brahma. Trilokesa . Mathsyam . one who rides on seven horses. Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param. The witness of the world . Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana . Skandha . He who heats he who cools .To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) Brahmam . the one who lights . one who is saluted by all devas. Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha. Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha . The greatest god. Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara. Markandeya Purana . The transformer. Garudam Meva cha. Lord Shiva.. SAivam . increases wealth and fame.This would remove difficulties during child hood. Loka prakasaka . The god of three worlds. Saiva Purana. May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles. Lord Subrahmanya . Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana . the destroyer and killer of night . the great lord. Goddess Lakshmi.) Brahma. the doer. written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby. Bhagwatha . the pure one. . hartha thamiraha . Lord Vishnu . Loka Sakshi .To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times . Vaishnavyancha . bird of the sky . Kartha . Shiva. Narada Purana . One who lights the world . He who improves health . 23. Lakshmir Maheswara. Gowri. one who shines .Goddess Parvathi. Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam. Padma Purana .one who bestows. Who is the teacher of all the world. Varaha Purana. Linga Purana. Vishno . the four held the hand by their hands . Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta 26. Mathsya Purana.To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan.To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi . And who is the store house of all knowledge. Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities. . Hearing the words of Janaka . bhishaje bhava roginam. Dakshinamurthaye nama Salutaions to thr God of South. Koorma Purana . Brahma vaivartha Purana . Who is the doctor for all diseases. Garuda Purana. Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam.To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times. Skandha Purana Vamana Purana . Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam. Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son. Who was half of Vishnu . 24. ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam. 25. who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty. Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha.Agneya Purana .To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam. 27. sarva lakshana Samyutham. visudhena antharathmana. Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha. 31. Oh God with blue neck .To get rid of fear of enemy. Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham. 29. And who is the darling of all the world. And who is the God of death to his enemies. Who gives all riches to his devotees. Oh God who has won over death. Oh Shambu. Oh God of the nectar . 28.To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam. Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham My salutations to that Ramachandra. My prostrations to that Sri Rama. Oh Mahadeva. To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam. Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart. I salute you. Neelakantaq Shambhave . Please bless me that I succeed in this activity. Who removes all dangers in life. 30. Oh Shiva .To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) . Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable. Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama. Oh angry God . Who wipes away all fear from those afraid.To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya . who carried a book and a Veena. I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay. you are the only shelter.Pathaya vaa patale . Please do not make me a widow. When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea .) Thanmoole sarva theerthaani . 32. will not leave. Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” . 33. this should be chanted 12 times. Matha thava pada yugalam .To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave . munchami naiva munchami. To those who suffer due to thieves . Oh Mother .) Omkara poorvike Devi . 34. Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe. namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may. Veena pusthaka Dharini.To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day. Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam. Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye. Vedambike . Oh mother of Vedas I salute you. yan madhye sarva devathaa. 35.To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi . In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist. I would not leave your two feet.To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) . Yadagre sarva vedancha . thulasim thaam namayaham. Deva devi . sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga. On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda. Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina. We salute that primeval power from whom . And are engaged in creation. Kamala . She who is darling of Hari . She who shines like moon. One who is essence of flowers. One who is even Brindavana . she who rose with nectar .To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job (to be chanted 10 times daily . The daughter . 38. The Goddess of gods . Chandra Shobhanaa. The sathva. upkeep and destruction of the world. the pretty Goddess. Wife of Vishnu . Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna. (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai . Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam.Brinda . 37. Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi. . One worshipped by the world . 36. Viswapavani . Brindavanee .To get rid of worries and depression. Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi . Pushpasara . She who holds Sarnga bow . Mahalakshmi. one which makes world pure. Consort of Varaha . Rajas and Thamo gunas originated . Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre . great lotus like goddess . Hari Priya . Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha . Consort of Vishnu . Viswapoojithaa . Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini.To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) Yaduth bhava . On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away. archanath achyutham. Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth.Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre. Who gets the job of creation . Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin . This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva.To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha. Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu. Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth . Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava. Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara. To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41. 39. . 40. Vandanath mangala avapthi . Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle. And who holds the mace conch . upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others. Who is always engaged in helping his devotees.For cleaning the ground to do chanting (To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa . aapathkula dhooma kethava.To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA. On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. Lotus flower in his hands . ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa. Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam. SAmastha papa kshaya karam . 45. Saraswathi. Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru. Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) . Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away. Kanda Rudra Samasrutha.To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari. Yamuna . Also river Ganga. If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva. Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside.42. Godavari. Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa. Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi. Sama vedhopi atharvana. On its stomach is the sea. Touches the body of human being.For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam.Akala mruthyu haranam . 43. sarva vyadhi nivaranam. Rig vedadha Yajurveda . Along with their branches are present in the pot. Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda. seven islands and earth. On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu. Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas. Rig Veda .To take the sacred water after anointing God 1. Narmada .To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu . Yajur Veda. Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa. 44. Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth. on its neck is Rudraa. For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras. fulfills all desires just by touching . Would cure all diseases.As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily. Whatever I do with my brain. Whatever I do with my soul. To :Lord Narayana. Kamadham shubham. And would also destroy all the sins committed. 33 . And a life without dependence. Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam. vinaa dainyena jeevanam. Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death . Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat. Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam. Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon. Whatever I do with my mind. Which removes all seen if seen . 47.Would avoid accidental early deaths . 46. Whatever I do with my body.Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam .Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam . sparsanath Akhila. Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami I offer all that I do.To give away our duty to God. To me who has unshaken faith in you. 2. Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it. 48. Shankara prana vallabhe . 50. Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu. Janmanthara kruthani cha.Saying this touch the water and then the stomach To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani . the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side. Oh Parvathi . please digest the food that I have taken 52.For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha . Who need water . Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye . give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment.49. In the hell called Raurava . who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva. 51. Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births . sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa. .After taking meals . May this water be available without getting over. Oh sage who drank the ocean water. Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi. Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna . to those millions of souls.As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi . Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina. Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas. Padma arbudha nivasinaam. dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama. Being born in Thirivarur. 54. Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama. Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma Translated by P. Saptha rathranthu yamune . I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana. All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges.Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave . Kasyanthu maranath mukthi . jananath Kamalalaye .53.Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi .Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications . Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram.The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye .R. Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery. Madras . Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation. Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam. 55. Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam. pithamaha . fear of poison and misery created by planets.For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna . All diseases would be destroyed. The growing sorrow. bad fate . the truth. dhourmanasya. 4. Rudhro . Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death. dusshakuna . Lord of Balambika.If it is serious repeat for 40 days. a sick mind . after reciting these names. SAmsara Vaidhya . bad omens . Govinda . God of doctors. I am telling the truth. Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. Vishnu . Paramathma SAdashiva. 2. bad name . Uthpatha thapa .For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa . please destroy . Maheswaraschaiva . Oh owner and lord of this universe .) Achyutha. 3. Anantha . Sarvesa . visha bheethim asathkara karthim. Famine . would get rid of great diseases. . He who reads these three names daily.1. Anantha .To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo. Bad dreams. unbearable pain. Durbiksha . bhava roga haredusa. Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa . sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha.For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash. duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi. sorrow . durgathi.Disease would go away . ) Vishnum. the truth and all other things are lie. SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith. Rudra. ‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham . Kesavam . Kesava . He who chants “Achyutha . And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one 6. Krishnam. Brahm. Madhava .To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days. Maheswara. the divine soul and the Sadashiva. Hari . Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe . Hari . Rudra is only one and he does not have any two. Madhavam. This is the truth. Harim . Madhusudanam.To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham. advitheeyam samastham. Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam. Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye.) Yekam Brahmaiva. NarayanAM . The doctor of domestic life. Madhusudana. Sathya and Janardhana. Vishnu . Vishnum . would make his bad dreams peaceful. SAthyam . The god of all . Hamsa .To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) . Govinda and Vamana 8. Narayana .Shive. 7. Krishna . Vishnu . 5.To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. Narasimha . Narayana and Krishna . dadhi Vamanam. Janardhanam. Sins done in the previous day will vanish. I salute Vishnu . Brahma is only one and he does not have two. Salutations to smruthi . Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu. Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. four things . uthamam. and great . sarva Yagna . who has several forms . Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu. Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one . you enter the fifth stage . 11. 9. Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam. Using four things. Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha.Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane . non and dusk) Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha. Aroopa bahu roopaya . All yagnas are great . vyapine paramathmane . Uthama .To get result equal to performing a Yaga Namaskara Smrutho Yagna . As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death. (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening .Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late. Who is without form .To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly.) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi. I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me. Namasyeaham Sriya pathim . 12. Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another. In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you. 10.To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn. Namasye halalam gale eesaanam . Yagna(fire sacrifice). Destroys sin committed by mind. I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck . Gowripathe . As Shiva . And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge . Oh holder of Chakra . THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away. I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras . to pass in examination (this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15. Chanting it three times. . Gireesa. Nrusimha . Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham. I salute consort of Lakshmi. As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities. Oh killer of Asuras . 13.To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno . he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities. Oh killer of Madhu . Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe. Madhusoodana . Sankara . Chandra chooda. Oh Narayana. Sarangapane . yechanye niyamaa thadhaa . Oh consort of Parvathi . Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim. 14. Asura nibarhana .Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . Chakrapane. As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets. Oh Vishnu. Oh holder of SAranga. Narayana . Oh Man lion . Oh Sankara.Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani . Oh God of the mountain . words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou. I salute him who wears the forest garland. As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities. Oh God who wears the moon.I salute the ever permanent one . Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi. namasthasyai namo nama.To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa. Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam. writing every time the name of person.To attract one individual (Chant 108 times. Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control. Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim. salute her and salute her . Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam . I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva . . who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas. who would cure all poxes. 18. Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds. I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey . 17. trilokya pari poojithe .) Trilokya mohanaakare . namasthasyai. I salute her.16. 19. digambaraam. Namasthasyai .To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days . devi trilokyammay vasam kuru). Shivena saakam avyaya. Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot . who exists. Trilokyam they vase.To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane . The golden goddess . wearing the sky as cloth . for the sick man by another one. Please put all the three worlds under my control. Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder. Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds. the doer.) Brahma. Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana . SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara. Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha . 20. You would not get attacked by Cholera. Skandha . Loka prakasaka . He who heats he who cools . one who is saluted by all devas. the destroyer and killer of night . Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara.To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily . bird of the sky . Lakshmir Maheswara. And make the patient drink the water.To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times . the one who lights . Vishnu . increases wealth and fame. the eye of the world . Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam. The transformer. Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu . This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando.To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times. one who shines . one who rides on seven horses. Kartha . Gowri. Loka Sakshi . one who has realized Brahman . Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam . 22.. Bhakaro Ravi. The witness of the world . He who improves health .one who bestows. 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months. Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera. Shiva.) Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham.This would remove difficulties during child hood. One who lights the world . the pure one.In all beings in the form of memory. 21.If you daily chant this . He who has shining hands. written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby. The god of three worlds. the great lord. Trilokesa . hartha thamiraha . And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya. Garuda Purana. May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles. The greatest god. Goddess Lakshmi.Lord Brahma. Vishno . Who was half of Vishnu . Koorma Purana . Markandeya Purana . SAivam . Lord Shiva. Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam. 25. Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha. Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha. Mathsya Purana. 23. Agneya Purana .To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan. Vishnu Purana. Skandha Purana Vamana Purana . Saiva Purana. Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam. who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty. ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam.. Hearing the words of Janaka . Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta . Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana . Narada Purana . Mathsyam .Goddess Parvathi. Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param. Linga Purana. 24. the four held the hand by their hands . Bhagwadam thadaa. Lord Vishnu . Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son..To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times. Varaha Purana. Lord Subrahmanya . sarva lakshana Samyutham.To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) Brahmam . Padmam . Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities. Padma Purana . Garudam Meva cha. Vaishnavyancha . Bhagwatha . Brahma vaivartha Purana . Bhavishya Purana . Who is the doctor for all diseases. Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart. My prostrations to that Sri Rama. Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham. Who gives all riches to his devotees.To get rid of fear of enemy.26. bhishaje bhava roginam. Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha. visudhena antharathmana. And who is the store house of all knowledge.To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi . Please bless me that I succeed in this activity.To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam. Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham .To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam. 28. Dakshinamurthaye nama Salutaions to thr God of South. And who is the darling of all the world. 27. Who removes all dangers in life. To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam. 29. Who is the teacher of all the world. Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam. 32. 31. Veena pusthaka Dharini. Vedambike . I salute you. And who is the God of death to his enemies. 33. you are the only shelter. will not leave. .) Omkara poorvike Devi . Who wipes away all fear from those afraid. I would not leave your two feet. Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama.To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave .To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day. Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam. Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye.To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) Pathaya vaa patale . munchami naiva munchami. 30. namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may.To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya . To those who suffer due to thieves . Neelakantaq Shambhave .My salutations to that Ramachandra. Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable. Oh Mahadeva. Oh God with blue neck . Matha thava pada yugalam . Oh Shambu. When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea . Oh Shiva . Oh God who has won over death. Oh angry God . Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe. Oh God of the nectar . Oh Mother . Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini. On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. great lotus like goddess . She who is darling of Hari . The Goddess of gods . One who is essence of flowers.) Thanmoole sarva theerthaani .To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi . who carried a book and a Veena. Wife of Vishnu . Hari Priya .To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) . In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist. Brindavanee . Mahalakshmi. Pushpasara . 34. Consort of Varaha . the pretty Goddess. The daughter . one which makes world pure. One who is even Brindavana . Deva devi . Please do not make me a widow. 37. Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha . 36. thulasim thaam namayaham. Consort of Vishnu . nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda. Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna. yan madhye sarva devathaa. this should be chanted 12 times. Viswapavani . I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay. Yadagre sarva vedancha . Kamala . One worshipped by the world . She who shines like moon. Oh mother of Vedas I salute you. 35. Chandra Shobhanaa. Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi .To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job (to be chanted 10 times daily . Viswapoojithaa . She who holds Sarnga bow .To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) Brinda .Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” . she who rose with nectar . Vandanath mangala avapthi . 40. On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away. Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi. Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre.Yaduth bhava . . 38. The sathva. On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. aapathkula dhooma kethava. Who gets the job of creation . Who is always engaged in helping his devotees. Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava. upkeep and destruction of the world. Rajas and Thamo gunas originated .To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha. Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam. And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. archanath achyutham. Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre . sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga. And are engaged in creation.To get rid of worries and depression. 39. Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu. Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle. (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai . Lotus flower in his hands . upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others. And who holds the mace conch . Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina. We salute that primeval power from whom .To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA. Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas. Rig vedadha Yajurveda .Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin . Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara. Sama vedhopi atharvana. . Along with their branches are present in the pot. Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam. Yajur Veda.To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu . Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru. 42.For cleaning the ground to do chanting (To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa . On its stomach is the sea.For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam. Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda. ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa. Kanda Rudra Samasrutha. Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa. Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside. Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa. Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth . Narmada . Godavari. seven islands and earth. on its neck is Rudraa. Rig Veda . Also river Ganga. Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi. Yamuna . To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41. 43. On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu. This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva. Saraswathi. Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth. For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras. Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) Would avoid accidental early deaths . .To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari. 2.To give away our duty to God. Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam. SAmastha papa kshaya karam . If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva. Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat. 47. Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon. To me who has unshaken faith in you.Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam . And a life without dependence.44.To take the sacred water after anointing God 1.Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam . Kamadham shubham. Touches the body of human being. fulfills all desires just by touching . sparsanath Akhila.Akala mruthyu haranam . Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth. sarva vyadhi nivaranam. 45. And would also destroy all the sins committed. vinaa dainyena jeevanam. Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away. Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam. 46. Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death . Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it. Would cure all diseases. Which removes all seen if seen . Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna . Padma arbudha nivasinaam. Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu. sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa.As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily. Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye . In the hell called Raurava . the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side. 51. 48. who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva. Oh Parvathi . Whatever I do with my brain. 50.For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha . to those millions of souls. Shankara prana vallabhe . give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment. Who need water .Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami 33 I offer all that I do.After taking meals . Whatever I do with my mind. To :Lord Narayana. 49. May this water be available without getting over. Whatever I do with my soul. Whatever I do with my body. .As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi . Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama. Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation. I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana.Saying this touch the water and then the stomach To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani . Oh sage who drank the ocean water. . Being born in Thirivarur.Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi . Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram.Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave . 53. Kasyanthu maranath mukthi . Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas. Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births . Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery.The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye . Saptha rathranthu yamune . 54. jananath Kamalalaye . dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama. Janmanthara kruthani cha. please digest the food that I have taken 52. Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina. Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam.Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi. All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges. 55. R. sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha. Anantha . 2. bhava roga haredusa.For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna . 3. after reciting these names.If it is serious repeat for 40 days. dhourmanasya. Govinda .For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash. Anantha . God of doctors.Disease would go away . . Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa . duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi. I am telling the truth. the truth. All diseases would be destroyed. Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam.) Achyutha. Durbiksha . He who reads these three names daily. Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death. Madras 1. durgathi.Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma Translated by P. would get rid of great diseases.For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa . dusshakuna .Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications . Lord of Balambika. The god of all . sorrow . bad name . This is the truth.To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham. Harim . Vishnu . please destroy . Brahm. Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam. advitheeyam samastham.To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days. Maheswara. Shive. the truth and all other things are lie. Rudra.) Yekam Brahmaiva. Kesavam . bad omens . . Janardhanam.To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo. SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith. 5.Uthpatha thapa . Sarvesa . The doctor of domestic life. SAthyam . And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one 6. Rudra is only one and he does not have any two. the divine soul and the Sadashiva. fear of poison and misery created by planets. visha bheethim asathkara karthim. 4. Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe . Brahma is only one and he does not have two. Oh owner and lord of this universe . The growing sorrow. pithamaha . a sick mind . Vishnu . bad fate . Famine . Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye. Vishnum . Bad dreams. unbearable pain. Rudhro . Maheswaraschaiva . Paramathma SAdashiva. SAmsara Vaidhya . Krishnam. Salutations to smruthi . 10. ‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham . Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu. who has several forms . Hari . four things . sarva Yagna . Using four things. and great . Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu. dadhi Vamanam. Kesava . Govinda and Vamana 8. Krishna . Vishnu . you enter the fifth stage .To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn. 7. Hamsa . 9. Aroopa bahu roopaya . Madhavam.To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. would make his bad dreams peaceful. In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you. Madhusudana. Narayana and Krishna . Hari . Sins done in the previous day will vanish. uthamam.To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane .To get result equal to performing a Yaga Namaskara Smrutho Yagna . I salute Vishnu . Sathya and Janardhana. Yagna(fire sacrifice). Uthama . vyapine paramathmane . . non and dusk) Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha. Who is without form . Madhava . Madhusudanam. All yagnas are great . NarayanAM .) Vishnum. Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one . I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me. Narasimha . Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. Narayana .He who chants “Achyutha . Namasyeaham Sriya pathim I salute the ever permanent one . Oh consort of Parvathi . Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha. Chandra chooda. Namasye halalam gale eesaanam . Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham. Nrusimha . Oh God who wears the moon. Oh holder of SAranga. Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late. Destroys sin committed by mind. 14. I salute him who wears the forest garland. As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death.To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno . I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck .Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . Sarangapane .) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi. Oh Sankara. (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening . Sankara . Madhusoodana . Oh Man lion .11. Gireesa. Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi. Oh holder of Chakra . Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam. . Oh God of the mountain .Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. 13. words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou. Chakrapane. Oh Narayana. Narayana . THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away. 12.To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly. Oh killer of Asuras . Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim. Gowripathe . Chanting it three times. Oh Vishnu. Oh killer of Madhu . Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another. Asura nibarhana . I salute consort of Lakshmi. writing every time the name of person. trilokya pari poojithe .To attract one individual (Chant 108 times.As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities. devi trilokyammay vasam kuru). Shivena saakam avyaya. 17. As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets. Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe. And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge . Trilokyam they vase. Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds. Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder. Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control. As Shiva .To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days . I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva . .To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane . to pass in examination (this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15. who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas. I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras . Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam.Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani . yechanye niyamaa thadhaa . As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities. Please put all the three worlds under my control. 18. Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds.) Trilokya mohanaakare . The golden goddess . he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities. 16. for the sick man by another one. Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam.To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily . I salute her. SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara. namasthasyai namo nama. Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana . Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu . This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando.To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa. And make the patient drink the water.To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times. namasthasyai. I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey . In all beings in the form of memory.. Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot . salute her and salute her . Kartha . Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera. Namasthasyai . hartha thamiraha .) Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham. Loka Sakshi . 20. And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya. You would not get attacked by Cholera. Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim. Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha . 21. who exists. wearing the sky as cloth . Bhakaro Ravi. digambaraam. who would cure all poxes. 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months. .Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam . 19.If you daily chant this . Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara. Loka prakasaka . Trilokesa . Saiva Purana. increases wealth and fame. Bhagwatha . 24. the eye of the world . The witness of the world . Lakshmir Maheswara. Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son. one who has realized Brahman . Garudam Meva cha.To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times. Vishnu .The transformer. Skandha Purana Vamana Purana .. 22. Goddess Lakshmi. Brahma vaivartha Purana . Mathsyam . Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana . one who shines . May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles. Garuda Purana. the destroyer and killer of night . Varaha Purana. Gowri. Bhavishya Purana . Narada Purana .) Brahma. Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam. One who lights the world . written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby. bird of the sky .This would remove difficulties during child hood. He who improves health . Mathsya Purana. Bhagwadam thadaa.Goddess Parvathi. He who has shining hands. Vishnu Purana. Padma Purana . Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param. SAivam . one who rides on seven horses. The god of three worlds. The greatest god. Agneya Purana . Koorma Purana . Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha. Vaishnavyancha .To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times . the pure one.To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) Brahmam .one who bestows.. Shiva. Padmam . the great lord. the doer. Lord Shiva. Skandha . He who heats he who cools . Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) . Lord Vishnu . Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam Lord Brahma. Linga Purana. one who is saluted by all devas. the one who lights . Markandeya Purana . 23. Lord Subrahmanya . Vishno . bhishaje bhava roginam. Who was half of Vishnu . 27.To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi . Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam. 28. And who is the store house of all knowledge. who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty. Dakshinamurthaye nama Salutaions to thr God of South. Please bless me that I succeed in this activity. Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha. Hearing the words of Janaka . ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam.To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam. Who is the teacher of all the world. Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart. visudhena antharathmana. 25.To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan. Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities.Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam. Who is the doctor for all diseases. the four held the hand by their hands .To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) . sarva lakshana Samyutham. Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta 26. Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha. Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye. 30. 31. Matha thava pada yugalam . will not leave. Oh Shiva . Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham My salutations to that Ramachandra. Oh God who has won over death. I salute you.To get rid of fear of enemy. Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham. I would not leave your two feet. Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama. munchami naiva munchami. Oh Mahadeva. Neelakantaq Shambhave . And who is the darling of all the world. . And who is the God of death to his enemies. Who wipes away all fear from those afraid. Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe. Oh angry God . Who removes all dangers in life.To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya . Who gives all riches to his devotees.To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) Pathaya vaa patale . Oh Mother . To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam. My prostrations to that Sri Rama.Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam. Oh Shambu. 29. Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable. Oh God of the nectar . Oh God with blue neck . When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea . Viswapavani . Please do not make me a widow. Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna. One who is essence of flowers. 36.) Omkara poorvike Devi . Brindavanee . this should be chanted 12 times. The daughter . you are the only shelter. Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam. One who is even Brindavana . I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay. To those who suffer due to thieves . Viswapoojithaa .To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) Brinda . namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may. In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist. Pushpasara . thulasim thaam namayaham. Veena pusthaka Dharini.To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi .To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave . Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” . Yadagre sarva vedancha . One worshipped by the world . yan madhye sarva devathaa. nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda. 33. 35. 34.32.) Thanmoole sarva theerthaani . Vedambike .To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day.To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job . who carried a book and a Veena. one which makes world pure. Oh mother of Vedas I salute you. Lotus flower in his hands . Mahalakshmi.(to be chanted 10 times daily . Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam. the pretty Goddess. The Goddess of gods . upkeep and destruction of the world. She who shines like moon. Who gets the job of creation . 37. And who holds the mace conch . 38. Chandra Shobhanaa.To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) Yaduth bhava . Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre. . Kamala .To get rid of worries and depression. On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. The sathva. Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi . She who is darling of Hari . Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu. Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina. Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha . Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle. Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini. Rajas and Thamo gunas originated . Who is always engaged in helping his devotees. Consort of Varaha . great lotus like goddess . Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre . Hari Priya . She who holds Sarnga bow . (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai . upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others. she who rose with nectar . sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga. And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. And are engaged in creation. We salute that primeval power from whom . Consort of Vishnu . Wife of Vishnu . Deva devi . Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi. On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara. ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa.To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA. 40. Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi. This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva.39. Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth . Sama vedhopi atharvana. Rig vedadha Yajurveda . Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa. . On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away. Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth. To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41. Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin .For cleaning the ground to do chanting (To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa . Vandanath mangala avapthi . aapathkula dhooma kethava. Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa. 42. Kanda Rudra Samasrutha. Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava. archanath achyutham.To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha.To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu . sarva vyadhi nivaranam. Touches the body of human being. SAmastha papa kshaya karam .To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari. Yajur Veda. 43. Along with their branches are present in the pot. Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) Would avoid accidental early deaths .To take the sacred water after anointing God 1. Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away. sparsanath Akhila. Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda. Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth. On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu. Yamuna . Would cure all diseases. Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam. Godavari. Narmada . On its stomach is the sea.Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru. For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras. on its neck is Rudraa. 44. Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam. Saraswathi. If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva. 45. Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside. And would also destroy all the sins committed. Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje . 2.For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam. Also river Ganga. seven islands and earth.Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam .Akala mruthyu haranam . Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas. Kamadham shubham. Rig Veda . 47.As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi . And a life without dependence. Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat. Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna . Whatever I do with my mind. Shankara prana vallabhe . 33 . 46. 48. vinaa dainyena jeevanam.To give away our duty to God. Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami I offer all that I do. Whatever I do with my brain. Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam.As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily. Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it.I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon. Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death . Which removes all seen if seen . 49. Whatever I do with my soul. who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva. To me who has unshaken faith in you.Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam . Whatever I do with my body. fulfills all desires just by touching . To :Lord Narayana. jananath Kamalalaye .Saying this touch the water and then the stomach To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani . Who need water . Kasyanthu maranath mukthi . to those millions of souls.Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi . Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas. 53. Padma arbudha nivasinaam. Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births . .After taking meals . 50. 51. Being born in Thirivarur. In the hell called Raurava .For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha . Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina. please digest the food that I have taken 52. Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye . sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa.Oh Parvathi . Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation. Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi. the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side. Oh sage who drank the ocean water. Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram. May this water be available without getting over. give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment. Janmanthara kruthani cha. Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu. bhava roga haredusa. God of doctors. Saptha rathranthu yamune . Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery. 55. Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death.The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye .For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa . I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana. He who reads these three names daily. Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam. would get rid of great diseases. Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam. Lord of Balambika. Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma Translated by P. Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama.Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave .Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications . dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama. All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges. .R.54. Madras 1. Maheswaraschaiva . dusshakuna .If it is serious repeat for 40 days. Uthpatha thapa . All diseases would be destroyed. unbearable pain. bad name . Vishnu . pithamaha . The god of all . Vishnu . The growing sorrow. Anantha . Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa .For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash. Rudra. fear of poison and misery created by planets. Durbiksha . dhourmanasya. Rudhro . Govinda . duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi. 4. sorrow .) Achyutha. Famine . please destroy . Brahm. durgathi. Oh owner and lord of this universe .2.To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo. Maheswara. the divine soul and the Sadashiva. The doctor of domestic life. I am telling the truth. SAmsara Vaidhya . Shive. the truth. 5. sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha. Sarvesa . Paramathma SAdashiva. Anantha . bad fate .For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna .) . visha bheethim asathkara karthim.To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days. bad omens . 3. Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. Bad dreams.Disease would go away . after reciting these names. a sick mind . Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. I salute Vishnu . ‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham . who has several forms . Narayana . Hamsa .To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham. 9. NarayanAM .To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye. Janardhanam. SAthyam . Who is without form . Vishnum . Madhusudanam. And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one 6. Sins done in the previous day will vanish. Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam. This is the truth.To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane . Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe . Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one . He who chants “Achyutha . Narayana and Krishna . would make his bad dreams peaceful. Kesava . 7. advitheeyam samastham.To get result equal to performing a Yaga . Govinda and Vamana 8. the truth and all other things are lie. Kesavam . Sathya and Janardhana. Aroopa bahu roopaya . dadhi Vamanam.) Vishnum. Brahma is only one and he does not have two. Hari . Madhusudana. SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith. Harim . Rudra is only one and he does not have any two. Hari . Krishnam. Krishna . vyapine paramathmane . Madhava .Yekam Brahmaiva. Madhavam. Narasimha . Vishnu . To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly. Nrusimha . I salute him who wears the forest garland. Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam.Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. 12.To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn. and great . I salute consort of Lakshmi. you enter the fifth stage . Namasye halalam gale eesaanam . All yagnas are great . sarva Yagna . Yagna(fire sacrifice). In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you. (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening . 11. Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu. As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death. Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu. uthamam. Namasyeaham Sriya pathim I salute the ever permanent one . Chakrapane. Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha. non and dusk) Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha. four things . Uthama . I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me.) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi.To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno .Namaskara Smrutho Yagna . 13. . I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck . 10. Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another. Salutations to smruthi . Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late. Madhusoodana . Using four things. Asura nibarhana . THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away. he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities. As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities. Oh Vishnu. Narayana . .) Trilokya mohanaakare . devi trilokyammay vasam kuru). Oh God of the mountain .Gowripathe . And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge . Oh consort of Parvathi . Gireesa. I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras . Oh holder of SAranga. words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou. Sarangapane . As Shiva . writing every time the name of person. Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder.Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . Destroys sin committed by mind. to pass in examination (this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15. Trilokyam they vase. Chanting it three times. Oh killer of Madhu . Oh God who wears the moon. Oh killer of Asuras . Sankara . Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham.To attract one individual (Chant 108 times. Oh holder of Chakra . Chandra chooda. As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets. Oh Man lion . trilokya pari poojithe . As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities. 16.Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani . yechanye niyamaa thadhaa . Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim. Oh Narayana. Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi. 14. Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe. Oh Sankara. namasthasyai namo nama. salute her and salute her . for the sick man by another one. I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey . Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot . Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds. 18.If you daily chant this . who exists.To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times.. You would not get attacked by Cholera. who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas. digambaraam. The golden goddess .To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa. And make the patient drink the water. Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam .To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane . wearing the sky as cloth . Shivena saakam avyaya. In all beings in the form of memory. Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control. 20. Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim. who would cure all poxes.Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds. I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva . namasthasyai.) . Namasthasyai . Please put all the three worlds under my control. 19. Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam.To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days . 17. I salute her. Lord Subrahmanya . Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha . Lord Shiva. The transformer. The greatest god. Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam Lord Brahma. increases wealth and fame.To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times . He who has shining hands. Loka Sakshi . one who has realized Brahman . Bhakaro Ravi. Gowri. written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby. Shiva.Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham. 21. Trilokesa . Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera. The god of three worlds. the eye of the world . the pure one. Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu . one who rides on seven horses. 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months. bird of the sky . hartha thamiraha . Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana . Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara. The witness of the world .To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily . Lakshmir Maheswara.Goddess Parvathi. Loka prakasaka . One who lights the world . He who heats he who cools . the one who lights . the doer. the destroyer and killer of night . Lord Vishnu . Kartha . 23. the great lord. He who improves health . May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles.This would remove difficulties during child hood. 22. Vishnu . SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara.) Brahma. This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando.To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) . And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya. one who shines .one who bestows. one who is saluted by all devas. Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam. Goddess Lakshmi. Skandha . Garuda Purana. Markandeya Purana . Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son. Mathsya Purana. Agneya Purana . Brahma vaivartha Purana . Bhagwatha .To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan. bhishaje bhava roginam. Mathsyam . Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam. Vishno . SAivam . Garudam Meva cha. Dakshinamurthaye nama . Padma Purana . Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam. Padmam . Saiva Purana. Narada Purana . Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam.Brahmam .To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times.To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam. ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam. Koorma Purana . sarva lakshana Samyutham. Hearing the words of Janaka . Varaha Purana. Linga Purana. Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param. Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha. Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta 26. Skandha Purana Vamana Purana . Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha. the four held the hand by their hands . Vishnu Purana. Bhagwadam thadaa. Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities. Bhavishya Purana . Vaishnavyancha . Who was half of Vishnu .. who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty.. Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana . 25. 24. visudhena antharathmana. To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam.To get rid of fear of enemy. Who is the doctor for all diseases. Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable. Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham My salutations to that Ramachandra. Who gives all riches to his devotees. My prostrations to that Sri Rama. And who is the God of death to his enemies. 27. 29. Please bless me that I succeed in this activity.Salutaions to thr God of South. 30.To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) . And who is the store house of all knowledge. Who is the teacher of all the world.To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam. Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham. Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha.To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi . 28. Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart. And who is the darling of all the world. Who wipes away all fear from those afraid. Who removes all dangers in life. ) . Oh God with blue neck . munchami naiva munchami. will not leave. Matha thava pada yugalam . Oh Mahadeva. 31.To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day. When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea .To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) Pathaya vaa patale . Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” . Oh Mother .To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave . Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama. Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye. Oh angry God .To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi . Neelakantaq Shambhave . namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may.) Omkara poorvike Devi . Oh God of the nectar . I would not leave your two feet. 33. Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe.Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya . Veena pusthaka Dharini. Oh Shambu. this should be chanted 12 times. Oh God who has won over death. you are the only shelter. Oh mother of Vedas I salute you. Please do not make me a widow. To those who suffer due to thieves . 32. Vedambike . Oh Shiva . I salute you. 34. who carried a book and a Veena. Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam. thulasim thaam namayaham. great lotus like goddess . Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam. I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay. Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini.To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) Yaduth bhava . Deva devi . Consort of Vishnu . Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi. nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda. . she who rose with nectar . Mahalakshmi. She who shines like moon. Wife of Vishnu . Hari Priya . Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina. Pushpasara . We salute that primeval power from whom . The daughter . Chandra Shobhanaa. Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha . She who is darling of Hari . Brindavanee . 37. Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna. yan madhye sarva devathaa. 35.To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) Brinda . In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist. sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga. 36. One who is even Brindavana .To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job (to be chanted 10 times daily . Consort of Varaha . Kamala . Viswapavani . the pretty Goddess. One who is essence of flowers. Yadagre sarva vedancha . one which makes world pure. She who holds Sarnga bow . The Goddess of gods . One worshipped by the world . On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp.Thanmoole sarva theerthaani . Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi . Viswapoojithaa . To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha. Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava. On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. aapathkula dhooma kethava. upkeep and destruction of the world. Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle. Lotus flower in his hands . Vandanath mangala avapthi . Who gets the job of creation .To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA. Rajas and Thamo gunas originated . 40. And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre. (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai . Who is always engaged in helping his devotees. archanath achyutham. Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu. 39. Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth. Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin . upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others. On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away.For cleaning the ground to do chanting . To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41. Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara. 38.The sathva. And who holds the mace conch . Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre . And are engaged in creation.To get rid of worries and depression. seven islands and earth. Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi. Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth . Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa. ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa. 43.To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu . .For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam. Rig Veda . For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras. On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu. Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda. 44. Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam. Along with their branches are present in the pot. Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth. Saraswathi. Narmada . 42. Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa.(To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa . This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva. Godavari.To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari. Yamuna . Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas. On its stomach is the sea. Yajur Veda. Kanda Rudra Samasrutha. Rig vedadha Yajurveda . Also river Ganga. Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside. If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva. Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru. Sama vedhopi atharvana. on its neck is Rudraa. SAmastha papa kshaya karam .Akala mruthyu haranam . And would also destroy all the sins committed. 33 . Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it. Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam. sarva vyadhi nivaranam. 2.Touches the body of human being. Kamadham shubham. vinaa dainyena jeevanam. Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away.To give away our duty to God. Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam. fulfills all desires just by touching . sparsanath Akhila. Would cure all diseases. 45. Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami I offer all that I do. Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) Would avoid accidental early deaths . To me who has unshaken faith in you. Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat. 46. Whatever I do with my mind. Whatever I do with my body. 47. Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon. To :Lord Narayana.Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam . Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death .Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam . And a life without dependence. Which removes all seen if seen .To take the sacred water after anointing God 1. 48. Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi. Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas. Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu. Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna .As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi .Saying this touch the water and then the stomach . Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye . Padma arbudha nivasinaam. the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side. 51. Shankara prana vallabhe . Oh sage who drank the ocean water. Whatever I do with my soul.After taking meals . who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva. 49. In the hell called Raurava . May this water be available without getting over. give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment. please digest the food that I have taken 52. Who need water . 50. sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa. to those millions of souls.Whatever I do with my brain.For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha . Oh Parvathi .As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily. Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram. Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation. Being born in Thirivarur. Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma . dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama. 54. Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery. I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana. Janmanthara kruthani cha. Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina. Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam.The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye . 53. All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges. jananath Kamalalaye .Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi . Saptha rathranthu yamune . 55. Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama.To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani . Kasyanthu maranath mukthi .Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave . Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births . durgathi. Oh owner and lord of this universe . Bad dreams. He who reads these three names daily. 2. would get rid of great diseases. Durbiksha . Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. fear of poison and misery created by planets.) Achyutha. dusshakuna .Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications . bad fate . Govinda .For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna .Translated by P. Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death.R. 3. Madras 1. The growing sorrow. dhourmanasya. Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam. Anantha .For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash. All diseases would be destroyed. .For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa . duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi. God of doctors. unbearable pain. Lord of Balambika. sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha.If it is serious repeat for 40 days. bhava roga haredusa. Anantha . I am telling the truth. Famine . visha bheethim asathkara karthim. bad omens . sorrow . please destroy .Disease would go away . a sick mind . Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa . Uthpatha thapa . the truth. after reciting these names. bad name . ) Yekam Brahmaiva.To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. Sathya and Janardhana. Vishnum . Brahma is only one and he does not have two. 5. Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe . Hari . the divine soul and the Sadashiva. Rudra. Sins done in the previous day will vanish. He who chants “Achyutha . advitheeyam samastham. Brahm. Vishnu .) Vishnum. SAmsara Vaidhya .To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo. 7. Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam. Hamsa . would make his bad dreams peaceful. pithamaha . SAthyam . Maheswara. Madhusudanam. Vishnu . The god of all .To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham. Kesava . Rudra is only one and he does not have any two. Paramathma SAdashiva.To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days. Harim .4. Vishnu . This is the truth. SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith. And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one 6. Krishnam. Sarvesa . Kesavam . Rudhro . The doctor of domestic life. Shive. Maheswaraschaiva . NarayanAM . the truth and all other things are lie. Janardhanam. . Madhavam. Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye. Narayana and Krishna . Salutations to smruthi . 10. (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening . Using four things. Madhusudana. non and dusk) Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha. who has several forms . . Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha. 9. Narayana . Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu. four things . Aroopa bahu roopaya . Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu. dadhi Vamanam. uthamam.To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly. Narasimha . Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. vyapine paramathmane .To get result equal to performing a Yaga Namaskara Smrutho Yagna . Madhava . Krishna . Govinda and Vamana 8.To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn. All yagnas are great .To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane . Uthama . you enter the fifth stage . I salute Vishnu .‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham . sarva Yagna . Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one . Hari . and great . Yagna(fire sacrifice). Who is without form . In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you. I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me. Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late. 11.) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi. As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death. 14. Oh holder of SAranga. Chakrapane. Madhusoodana . Sankara . to pass in examination . Chandra chooda. Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham.Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. Gireesa. Gowripathe .Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck . 12. Oh consort of Parvathi . Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam. Oh Sankara.To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno . As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities. Oh holder of Chakra . And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge . Chanting it three times. Oh Man lion . I salute him who wears the forest garland. Destroys sin committed by mind. Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi. Namasyeaham Sriya pathim I salute the ever permanent one . words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou. Oh killer of Asuras . Namasye halalam gale eesaanam . Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim. Asura nibarhana . 13. he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities. THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away. Nrusimha . Oh God who wears the moon. Oh Narayana. Narayana . Sarangapane . As Shiva . Oh Vishnu. Oh killer of Madhu .Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another. As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities. Oh God of the mountain . I salute consort of Lakshmi. Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder.To attract one individual (Chant 108 times. . Trilokyam they vase. 17. 16. devi trilokyammay vasam kuru). Please put all the three worlds under my control. writing every time the name of person. Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe. Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds. wearing the sky as cloth . I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras . trilokya pari poojithe . Shivena saakam avyaya. Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam.Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani . who would cure all poxes. Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot . As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets. for the sick man by another one. yechanye niyamaa thadhaa . I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey .(this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15. 18. Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds. The golden goddess . Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim. Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control.) Trilokya mohanaakare . Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam . who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas.To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane .To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days . digambaraam. I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva . In all beings in the form of memory.. . Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara. the eye of the world . the doer. Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha . bird of the sky . He who has shining hands. the pure one. 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months. one who is saluted by all devas. He who improves health . Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam. The god of three worlds. the great lord. Namasthasyai . Bhakaro Ravi. hartha thamiraha .19. salute her and salute her . Loka Sakshi . Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana . And make the patient drink the water. the one who lights . And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya. Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera. 21.one who bestows. one who shines . SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara. one who has realized Brahman . The witness of the world . One who lights the world . He who heats he who cools . I salute her. The transformer. Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu .To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa. one who rides on seven horses.To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily . Loka prakasaka .) Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham. namasthasyai. increases wealth and fame.To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times.If you daily chant this . Kartha . the destroyer and killer of night . namasthasyai namo nama. who exists. 20. Trilokesa . This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando. You would not get attacked by Cholera. Mathsyam . Lakshmir Maheswara.. SAivam . May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles. sarva lakshana Samyutham. ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam. Lord Subrahmanya . Vaishnavyancha . Agneya Purana . Lord Vishnu . Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha. Who was half of Vishnu .Goddess Parvathi. Garuda Purana. written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby.. Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son. Koorma Purana .22. 25.To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) . Mathsya Purana.To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times . Bhagwadam thadaa. Padma Purana . Varaha Purana. Vishnu Purana. Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param. 24. Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities. Skandha . Bhavishya Purana . Brahma vaivartha Purana . Garudam Meva cha. Narada Purana . Lord Shiva.) Brahma.This would remove difficulties during child hood. Shiva. Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana . Bhagwatha . Linga Purana. Markandeya Purana . Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam. Skandha Purana Vamana Purana .To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) Brahmam . Goddess Lakshmi. who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty. Padmam . 23. Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam. Saiva Purana. Vishnu . Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam Lord Brahma. Gowri. Vishno . The greatest god.To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times. Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha. And who is the store house of all knowledge. Who is the doctor for all diseases. the four held the hand by their hands . 27. 28. Who gives all riches to his devotees. Who removes all dangers in life. Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam. My prostrations to that Sri Rama. visudhena antharathmana.Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan. Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha. Please bless me that I succeed in this activity. Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart.To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam. Dakshinamurthaye nama Salutaions to thr God of South. Who is the teacher of all the world. . And who is the darling of all the world. Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham.To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi . Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta 26. Hearing the words of Janaka . bhishaje bhava roginam.To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam. Oh Mother . 31. Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham My salutations to that Ramachandra. . Oh God with blue neck . I salute you. Oh God of the nectar . I would not leave your two feet.29. 30. Oh Shiva . Neelakantaq Shambhave . you are the only shelter.To get rid of fear of enemy.To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave . will not leave. When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea . 32. Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe. To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam. Oh Mahadeva. Who wipes away all fear from those afraid.To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya . Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama. Oh God who has won over death. And who is the God of death to his enemies. Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye. To those who suffer due to thieves .To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) Pathaya vaa patale . Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam. munchami naiva munchami. Matha thava pada yugalam . Oh Shambu. Oh angry God . Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable. great lotus like goddess . I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay. thulasim thaam namayaham. Vedambike . One who is even Brindavana . Chandra Shobhanaa. Brindavanee . The daughter . Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna. Deva devi .) Omkara poorvike Devi . Please do not make me a widow. One who is essence of flowers. Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha . 35. Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi . who carried a book and a Veena. Pushpasara . Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini. yan madhye sarva devathaa. 34. one which makes world pure.To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) Brinda .To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day. . 36. Hari Priya . Kamala . Viswapoojithaa . she who rose with nectar . In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist.) Thanmoole sarva theerthaani .To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi . She who shines like moon. Veena pusthaka Dharini. Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” . namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may.33.To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job (to be chanted 10 times daily . On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. Yadagre sarva vedancha . Oh mother of Vedas I salute you. this should be chanted 12 times. One worshipped by the world . nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda. Viswapavani . 37. Consort of Varaha .To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA. And are engaged in creation. And who holds the mace conch . The sathva. Who gets the job of creation . (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai . The Goddess of gods . the pretty Goddess. Who is always engaged in helping his devotees.To get rid of worries and depression. 38. Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre . upkeep and destruction of the world.To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) Yaduth bhava . We salute that primeval power from whom . Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre. . On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away. Mahalakshmi. Rajas and Thamo gunas originated . And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds. Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina. Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu. Consort of Vishnu . She who holds Sarnga bow . Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam. Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi. Lotus flower in his hands . sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga. Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle.Wife of Vishnu . Vandanath mangala avapthi . 39. She who is darling of Hari . upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others. archanath achyutham. For cleaning the ground to do chanting (To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa . Saraswathi. 40. Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa. Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda. Rig Veda . Yajur Veda.On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. Narmada . Also river Ganga. On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu. Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara. Along with their branches are present in the pot. To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41. ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa. This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva. 42. seven islands and earth. Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru.To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu . aapathkula dhooma kethava. Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth . Yamuna . Sama vedhopi atharvana. Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava. Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi. Rig vedadha Yajurveda .To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha. Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin . . Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside. On its stomach is the sea. Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa. Godavari. on its neck is Rudraa. Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth. Kanda Rudra Samasrutha. 2.To take the sacred water after anointing God 1. Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away. Touches the body of human being.For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam. Which removes all seen if seen . 46. And would also destroy all the sins committed. Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas. Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam. Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) Would avoid accidental early deaths . Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it. fulfills all desires just by touching .To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari. vinaa dainyena jeevanam.Akala mruthyu haranam . 45.Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam . For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras. Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam.43. Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth. Kamadham shubham.Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam . . sparsanath Akhila. If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva. Would cure all diseases. Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam. 44. sarva vyadhi nivaranam. SAmastha papa kshaya karam . Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon. give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment. Oh Parvathi . Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye . Whatever I do with my body.Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death . 47. Whatever I do with my mind. Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu. 48. 49. Padma arbudha nivasinaam. Whatever I do with my brain.After taking meals . the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side. Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami 33 I offer all that I do.To give away our duty to God. And a life without dependence.As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi . To :Lord Narayana. Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat. Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna . . Whatever I do with my soul. To me who has unshaken faith in you.As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily. Shankara prana vallabhe . 50. who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva. 51. Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery.Saying this touch the water and then the stomach To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani . Janmanthara kruthani cha. please digest the food that I have taken 52. Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina. Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births . Who need water . Kasyanthu maranath mukthi .The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye . May this water be available without getting over. . sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa. Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam. Being born in Thirivarur. Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation. 53. Saptha rathranthu yamune . 54. to those millions of souls. jananath Kamalalaye .For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha . Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas. Oh sage who drank the ocean water.Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi . Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi.In the hell called Raurava . All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges. Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram. Sloka prayers for solving various problems Sloka prayers for solving various problems Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva Sharma Translated by P.R. bhava roga haredusa. . God of doctors.If it is serious repeat for 40 days.) Achyutha. dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama.For getting rid of diseases (Prayer is addressed to Balambika oif Vaitheeswaran koil0 Bakambikesa Vaidhyesa . Govinda . Anantha .Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave . I am telling the truth. I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana. the truth. 2. would get rid of great diseases. after reciting these names. All diseases would be destroyed. Japen nama thrayam nithyam Maha roga nivaranam. Hara the god who removes disease of birth and death. Madras 1. Lord of Balambika. Govinda nama ucharana Beshajath Nasyanthi sakalaa rogaa . He who reads these three names daily. sathyam sathyam Vadamyaham Achyutha. Anantha .Disease would go away .Ramachander These slokas and the method of chanting them have been taken from a book “Stotra Chinthamani” Compiled by Sri Vathsa Somadeva SArma and published in Tamil by Surabhi Jagatguru SAthabdhi publications .For getting rid of diseases (chant this 108 times and apply sacred ash.55. Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama. unbearable pain. 4. Maheswaraschaiva . Paramathma SAdashiva. Brahm. visha bheethim asathkara karthim.To get rid of bad dreams To get the effect of reading Shiva SAhasranama (To be read three times) Shivo. Vishnu . dhourmanasya. fear of poison and misery created by planets. advitheeyam samastham. pithamaha . SAthyam sathyam neha naanaasthi kinchith. And so Oh great God I salute you who is only one . Shive. Oh owner and lord of this universe . Durbiksha . please destroy . bad name .To get desires fulfilled (this has to be chanted 108 times after bath for 40 days. SAmsara Vaidhya . Rudra is only one and he does not have any two. Thasmath yekam thwaam prapadhye mahesam. Maheswara. Brahma is only one and he does not have two. Uthpatha thapa . sorrow . The god of all . Rudra. bad fate . The doctor of domestic life. This is the truth. a sick mind . 5. the truth and all other things are lie.For getting rid of misery (To be read eight times) Duswapna . The growing sorrow. Sarvesa . Vyadheemscha nasayathu may jagathaam adheesa. Rudhro . durgathi. duevyasana dussasha duryasamsi. Famine . Yeko Rudra na advitheeyathasthe . bad omens . dusshakuna .) Yekam Brahmaiva.3. Bad dreams. the divine soul and the Sadashiva. Vishnu . To get rid of incurable diseases (chant this 1008 times in the morning for 40 days) Om Nama paramarthaya purushaya Mahathmane . who has several forms . Madhusudanam. Who is the divine soul who is spread everywhere. sarva Yagna . NarayanAM .) Vishnum. Hari . I always salute Devas and let the Good fire sacrifices be pleased with me.To get rid of sins (chant it three times as soon as you get up. Sathya and Janardhana.To avoid bad dreams (Chant 3 times before retiring to bed) Achyutham. Madhusudana. He who chants “Achyutha . Narayana . dadhi Vamanam. would make his bad dreams peaceful. Vishnu . Janardhanam. I salute Vishnu . Krishna . SAthyam . Narayana and Krishna . 7. uthamam. Madhavam. Hamsa . 10. Namami sathatham Samedhava Praseedathu. Who is without form . Kesava . Aroopa bahu roopaya .To get result equal to performing a Yaga Namaskara Smrutho Yagna . non and dusk) . 9. Govinda and Vamana 8.6. Uthama . vyapine paramathmane . Harim . Yagna(fire sacrifice). and great . Hari . Narasimha . Vishnum .To get effect of Performing Oupasana (This has to be chanted at dawn. Om I salute the Purusha who is the truth and a Great one . Salutations to smruthi . Madhava . Kesavam . All yagnas are great . Sins done in the previous day will vanish. Hamsam Narayanam Krishnam japeth Duswapna SAnthaye. Krishnam. ‘Harim naraharim vandhe Govindham . To remove the sins of not doing rituals properly. As he is shore to the sea of sorrow as well as sea of the cycle of birth and death. Oh God who wears the moon. Sa Brahmapara para paara Bhootha para paraanaam Abhipara Bhootha.To prevent messengers from God of death from troubling us (The messangers of Yama will not trouble us if we chant this prayer) Vishno . In the case of fire sacrifice and Lord Vishnu would be pleased with you. Gireesa. Nrusimha . Oh killer of Madhu . Oh consort of Parvathi . Oh Man lion . I salute he who has halahala poison in the neck . Madhusoodana . you enter the fifth stage . Oh God of the mountain . Namasye halalam gale eesaanam . Asura nibarhana . Vishnu who has the form of divine God makes us cross from one shore to another.Chathurbischa Chathrbischa thwabhyaam panchaprevasha. 12. Gowripathe . THyajyaa badaya ithi santhatham AAmanandi I always pray that the messengers of Yama should be kept away.) Paaramparam Vishnu Apara para para prebhya Parmathma roopi. Narayana . Oh killer of Asuras . 11. Sankara . . Namasthe sthanum anagam namaye vanamalinam. (Chanting this thrice in the morning and in evening . 13. Using four things. Oh holder of Chakra . Oh holder of SAranga. I salute consort of Lakshmi. I salute him who wears the forest garland. Chakrapane. Namasyeaham Sriya pathim I salute the ever permanent one .Prayer to Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. Removes sin of not doing Sandhya as well as doing it late. Oh Sankara. Oh Narayana. Sarangapane . Oh Vishnu. Chandra chooda. four things . Hooyadesa punar dwaabhyaam sano Vishnu praseedathu. I salute her who is the goddess of interpretation of all Sastras . Destroys sin committed by mind. Shivena saakam avyaya.14. 16. Chanting it three times.To destroy sin committed by the mind (This has to be chanted eight times at dawn and dusk) Vibhatheeya Shivasane . devi trilokyammay vasam kuru). yechanye niyamaa thadhaa .To attract one individual (Chant 108 times. As Vishnu he takes care of its upkeep and has Sathwa qualities. Aksharanicha sarvaani thwanthu devu namosthuthe. Please put all the three worlds under my control. Trilokyam they vase. writing every time the name of person.) Trilokya mohanaakare .Trimurthi Sthuthi (Prayer to the trinity . And who can really know the greatness of killer of Madhu? For increase in knowledge . Oh Goddess who has a form that attracts all the three worlds. he destroys the world and has thamasic qualities. to pass in examination (this has to be chanted eight times in the morning 15. Madhu Madana Mahimnaam asthi Vethaa nakopi. As Shiva . Who has to be attracted on saffron on turmeric powder and wear that powder. Oh Goddess who is worshipped by all the three worlds. words and body) Srujathi Vidhi samaakhya Rajasena Aathmana asou. 17. Oh Goddess who has all the three worlds in her control.Bhashyathi sarva sashtraani . trilokya pari poojithe . Vahathi Hari samakhya Sathwa nishta prapancham. As well as other works laying down rules as well as all alphabets. As Brahma he creates the world and has Rajasic qualities. . Harathi hara samakhya thamasim yethya vruthim. Hiranmaye Athinirmale Namami thaam Himathrijaam. namasthasyai.To increase memory and avoid loss of memory (To be chanted 108 times daily) Yaa devi sarva bhootheshu Smruthi roopena samshthithaa.If you daily chant this .To get cured of poxes (To be chanted 108 times for three days . wearing the sky as cloth . And make the patient drink the water. 19. And should be offered Jaggery rice as Naivedhya.) Namo Bhagwathi thwam may Vishnu SAkthi haraa shubham.To get cured of Cholera (Take water in a copper pot and chant this 108 times. The golden goddess . Please destroy and quickly throw for a long distance the attack of Cholera. namasthasyai namo nama. I salute her who sits with Lord Shiva on the shining seat of Shiva . Namasthasyai . 18.. I salute her. 21. who is extremely pure and who is daughter of Himalayas. who exists. Salutations the Goddess who is the power of Lord Vishnu . Uthsadaya naya kshipram dhoore kuru vishoochikaam. 20. for the sick man by another one. You would not get attacked by Cholera. digambaraam. This is a part of my post of Soorya sthava Raja) . 108 times on Sundays and first of the Sanskrit months. who would cure all poxes. Standing in water ) Vandeham Seethalaam devim rasabasthaam . Marjanee kalasopetham visphota kavi nasinim. salute her and salute her . In all beings in the form of memory. I salute the Goddess Sitala(cold one) sitting on a donkey .To get rid of diseases of the eye (to be chanted 12 times daily . Who holds in her hand a broomstick and a pot . Skandhamcha Vamanam KOurmam. . the great lord. Aagneyam Brahmam Vaivartham Lingam Varaha meva cha. 22. Bhagwadam thadaa. May protect from fever and thirst and set free this baby from all troubles. hartha thamiraha . Goddess Lakshmi. Bhavishya Purana . Padma Purana . The greatest god. Narada Purana . Sriman Loka Chakshu Maheswara. The god of three worlds. He who has shining hands. Bhakaro Ravi.To get rid of barrenness among ladies (these names of 18 Puranas should be chanted once daily and 108 times in the Shukla Dwadasi of the Karthigai month) Brahmam .. Lord Subrahmanya . the eye of the world . The transformer.Vivarthano Vivaswaam cha Marthando. Gabasthi hastha brahmanya sarva deva namaskrutha . Saiva Purana. Markandeya Purana . Kartha . Trilokesa . Thapana Thapanaischaiva Suchi Sapthaswa vahana . Lakshmir Maheswara. bird of the sky . Lord Vishnu . one who has realized Brahman . Padmam . Bhagwatha . one who shines . Lord Shiva. increases wealth and fame.To remove Balarishta (this has to be chanted 100 times ..Goddess Parvathi. The witness of the world . He who improves health . the one who lights . SAivam . SAreera aarogyadaschaiva Dhana vrudgi Yasaskara. Garudam Meva cha. Vishnu Purana.) Brahma. written on a card and hung on the cradle Of the baby. Loka Sakshi .one who bestows. one who rides on seven horses. the pure one. the doer. One who lights the world . Bavishyam Naradheeyamcha Markandeya Adha param. Rakshanthu jwara dahartham Munchanthu cha Kumarakam Lord Brahma. Brahmandancha puranadhi padathaam puthrathaa nija One who reads the names of Brahma Purana . Shiva. Mathsyam . He who heats he who cools . one who is saluted by all devas. the destroyer and killer of night . Vaishnavyancha .This would remove difficulties during child hood. Skandha . Gowri. Vishnu . 23. Loka prakasaka . Varaha Purana. sarva lakshana Samyutham. Brahma vaivartha Purana . ardham maha bagam puthram Ishvaku vardhanam. who was great and increased the Ikshuvaku dynasty. Garuda Purana. Mathsya Purana. Skandha Purana Vamana Purana . bhishaje bhava roginam. 24.To get married quickly (To be chanted by the girl or boy or their parents daily 108 times) Janakasya vacha vichruthwaa paaneen panibhi asprusan. the four held the hand by their hands . Chathvarasthe satha srunaam Vasishtasya mathesthitha. Hearing the words of Janaka . Linga Purana. And who is the store house of all knowledge. Who is the doctor for all diseases. Brahamnda Purana would definitely get a son.To realize success in what we do (As soon as you start some thing recite this ten times) Sthutha si thvam Maha devi . Who is the teacher of all the world. Of the daughters of Janaka due to the advice expressed by Vasishta 26. Who was half of Vishnu .To get rid of diseases like epilepsy and fainting (Chant 108 times) Gurave sarva lokanam. Vishno . . Koorma Purana .Agneya Purana . Payasa offered as Naivedhya and distributed among children) Kausalya Ajanayath Ramam. Nidhaye sarva vidhyanam. visudhena antharathmana. 25. Kausalya gave birth to Rama who was gifted with all good qualities. Dakshinamurthaye nama Salutaions to thr God of South. 27.To give birth to a son (Daily this has to be chanted 108 times. Who wipes away all fear from those afraid. Oh great goddess I pray you with a pure heart. Oh Shiva . 29. Who removes all dangers in life. Oh God who has won over death. 31. Lokabhi ramam Sri ramam bhooyo bhooyo namamyaham.Jayo bhavathu may nithyam sarva karye prasathatha. Oh God of the nectar . 28. And who is the darling of all the world. Who gives all riches to his devotees. My prostrations to that Sri Rama. Oh Shambu.To get the grace of Goddess (Chant this ten times daily) . Oh God with blue neck . Dwishatham kaladandam tham Ramachandram namamyaham My salutations to that Ramachandra. Neelakantaq Shambhave . Amruthesaya sarvaya Mahadevaya they nama.To get rid of danger (daily pray ten times and when great danger comes chant 1008 times) Aapadam apa hartharam dhataram sarva sampadam. Who wipes of all miseries of the miserable. Oh Mahadeva. I salute you. 30.To avoid accidental death (Chant this 1008 times and apply sacred ash) Mruthyunjayaya Rudraya . To get rid of sorrow (Salute Lord Rama and chant 1008 times) Aarthanaam aarthi hantharam bheethanam bheetha nasanam. And who is the God of death to his enemies. Please bless me that I succeed in this activity.To get rid of fear of enemy. Oh angry God . Oh Goddess who was prior to “Om” .To get rid of dosha of widowhood (After performing pooja to Thulasi .Pathaya vaa patale . Veena pusthaka Dharini. In the middle of which all devas live and in the tip of which all Vedas exist. yan madhye sarva devathaa. I would not leave your two feet. 32. munchami naiva munchami.To get the effect of having done Aswamedha (this should be repeated thrice in front of Thulasi plant) . you are the only shelter. To those who suffer due to thieves .To avoid becoming a widow (To be chanted by unmarried girls and Sumangalis three times a day. namasthubhyam avaidavyam prayacha may. Please do not make me a widow. I salute the Thulasi in whose reads all sacred waters stay.) Omkara poorvike Devi . 33. will not leave. Matha thava pada yugalam . thulasim thaam namayaham. Oh Mother .To get rid of fear of theft (To be chanted daily before sleep) Kanthareshva sannannam magnanancha Maharnave .) Thanmoole sarva theerthaani . 34. Push me in to Patala or establish me as the king of the universe. Oh mother of Vedas I salute you. 35. Sthapaya vaa sakala Bhuvana samraye. Yadagre sarva vedancha . Dasyu birvaa nirudhatham thwam gathi paramanruganaam. When I am exhausted in the forest or drowning in the sea . Vedambike . who carried a book and a Veena. this should be chanted 12 times. great lotus like goddess . the pretty Goddess. (Daily chant this three times at dawn and dusk) Namo mathsya koormadhi nanaswaroopa roopai . Wife of Vishnu . Sri devihi amruthoth bhootha . upkeep and destruction of the world. 38. Brindavanee . Deva devi . . Vishnu pathni Vaishnavi cha Vararohascha Sarngini. The daughter . Yadichayaa viswamidam bhava bhavou thaothi. Viswapavani . Consort of Vishnu . sathva rajasthamogunaa sargga. Rajas and Thamo gunas originated . Sadaa bhaktha karya udyathaya aarthi hanthre .To get rid of poverty (To be repeated three times in the dawn and at dusk) Yaduth bhava . 36. Sthuthi dwamsa nidhana karina. Hari Priya . She who shines like moon. The sathva. Thulasi and one who lives with Krishna. Moola prakruthim nathasmatrhaam. Consort of Varaha . And due to her wish the world does good or bad deeds.To get rid of worries and depression. nandhanee cha Thulasi Krishna jeevani Brinda. The Goddess of gods . Mahalakshmischa Sundari Sridevi . One worshipped by the world .To get blessing of Lakshmi/To get a job (to be chanted 10 times daily . Mahalakshmi. She who holds Sarnga bow . Pushpasara . One who is even Brindavana .Brinda . 37. She who is darling of Hari . she who rose with nectar . One who is essence of flowers. On Fridays chant it 108 times after lighting a ghee lamp. Chandra Shobhanaa. And are engaged in creation. We salute that primeval power from whom . Kamala . Viswapoojithaa . one which makes world pure. aapathkula dhooma kethava.For cleaning the ground to do chanting (To be chanted before chanting the names of God) Apasarpanthu ye bhoothaa . And who holds the mace conch .Vidathraathi sarga sthithi dwamsa karthre. Which is the cause of attainment of all wealth. 40. . Lotus flower in his hands .To salute Brahmins (Sloka told before saluting Brahmins) Viprogha Darasanath sadhya ksheeyanthe paparasAYA. Ye bhoothaa vignakarthaara dehaschanthu Shiva aagnayaa These Bhoothas which spy on me and these Bhoothas who are on earth . Let this dust of the feet of Brahmin . Vandanath mangala avapthi .To sprinkle the water used to wash the feet of a Brahmin SAmastha sampath samavapthi hethava samudhitha. This Bhootha which create obstacles may go away due to the order of Lord Shiva. Gadhaa sankha padmari hasthaya thesthu. Who is always engaged in helping his devotees. Apara samsara samudhra sethava punanthu maam Brahmana pada pamsava. upkeep and destruction by Lord Brahma and others. Who gets the job of creation . 39. On seeing a Brahmin group all sins would go away. ye bhoothaa bhuvi samsthithaa. On saluting them we get auspiciousness and By worshipping them We get the world of Achyutha. archanath achyutham. Salutations to the one who took different forms like Fish and Turtle. To give endless satisfaction to our manes 41. Which is a destructive comet for expected dangers And is a bridge to the endless ocean of Samsara. sarva vyadhi nivaranam. Godavari. seven islands and earth. For the coming of devas and for going away of the asuras. Angaischa sahithaa Vedaa kalasambu samasrithaa. on its neck is Rudraa. Narmadhe Sindhu Cauvery Jalesmin sannidhim kuru.To take the sacred water after anointing God 1.Akala mruthyu haranam . Anga lagnam manushyaanaam Brahmahathyaa aayudham saheth. 45. Narmada . Yamuna . Sama vedhopi atharvana. Kuru gandaravam thathra devathahvana lanchanam.To clean the water in the kalasa(pot) meant for worship Kalasaya mukhe Vishnu . Along with their branches are present in the pot. Touches the body of human being. Saraswathi. Kanda Rudra Samasrutha. If the water in the conch which was poured over Lord Shiva. Sama Veda and Atharvana Veda. 44. Yajur Veda.To pour the water in Conch round the god Sankhamadhye sthitham thoyam SAnkaropari.For ringing the bell during worship AAgamatrhanthu devaanaam gamanarthanthu Raakshasaam. Rig Veda . On its stomach is the sea.42. On the face of the pot is Lord Vishnu. Shiva(Vishnu) padodakam The water washing the feet of Lord Shiva(vishnu) . Rig vedadha Yajurveda . Sindhu and Cauvery are present in the water inside. 43. Also river Ganga. Make that sound which would be welcoming the devas. SAmastha papa kshaya karam . Kukshouthu sagaraa sarve sapthakveepaa vasundaraa. Gangecha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswathi. Even the sin ofkilling a Brahmin would go away. Chandrachooda saranodhakam Bhaje I sing praises of water washing the feet of God who wears the moon. Would give you realization of Philosophy by taking it. And would also destroy all the sins committed. 46. Prasanasch parmartha bodhakam. sparsanath Akhila.Would avoid accidental early deaths . fulfills all desires just by touching . And a life without dependence.To give away our duty to God. To me who has unshaken faith in you. To :Lord Narayana. Would cure all diseases. Which removes all seen if seen . 47. vinaa dainyena jeevanam. 33 . Whatever I do with my brain. Whatever I do with my body. Whatever I do with my soul. 48.Darasanth nikhila kilbishabhakam . Kamadham shubham. Oh God shambhu please grant an easy death . Dehi may krupayaa Shambo thwayi bhakthir achanjalaam.As soon as we see our food Asmakam nithyam asthu yethath Let this be made available to me daily. Kayenavacha Manasendryrva budhyatmanava prakrithai swabhawat.Prayer to the God Anayasena marjanam . Karomi yadyat sakalam parasmai narayanayethi samarpayami I offer all that I do. Whatever I do with my mind. 2. Janmanthara kruthani cha. 51. Padma arbudha nivasinaam. Would one by one get destroyed when we do Pradakshina.For food getting digested after eating Vathapi raksho baksha . 50. .As soon as food is served on the leaf Annapurne Mahadevi .Saying this touch the water and then the stomach To do Pradakshina(circambulation0 Yaani kaani cha paapani . the water which has been taken by us (The water remaining in hand after “amruthapi dhanamasi) Should be taken round the leaves and left on right side.49. to those millions of souls. Jnana vairagya sidhyartham Bikshaam dehi cha Parvathi Oh great goddess Annapurna . Artheenaam udakam datham akshayyam upathishtathu.After taking meals . Say “ Annadatha Sukheebhava”-let those who gave food have a pleasant life) Rourave apunya nilaye . Thani thani vinasyanthi Pradakshina pade pade All those sins that were done over several births . Of sage who destroyed the pride of Vindhyas. Shankara prana vallabhe . who is the dear wife of Lord Shiva. In the hell called Raurava . give me alms for the sake of wisdom and detachment. Who need water . sa thwam Vindhya parvatha Garvahaa. Oh Parvathi . please digest the food that I have taken 52. Samudhra Theertha panaasu Jeernam kuru mamasanam Oh sage who ate Vatapi. Oh sage who drank the ocean water. May this water be available without getting over. All sins would be washed away by taking bath for three days in Ganges. jananath Kamalalaye . Saptha rathranthu yamune . I salute you Sethu who is cause of slaying of Ravana. 54.Places of salvation Daasanath Abra sadasi . 55.The greatness of Cauvery Trirathram Jahnavi thoye .Seeing of Sethu in Rameswaram Raghu veera pada nyasa pavithra krutha pamsave . Kasyanthu maranath mukthi . Seven days in Yamuna and just by taking bath in Cauvery.53. Dying in Benares and just thinking of Thiruvannamalai would lead to salvation. dAsa kanda sirachedha hethave sethave nama. Smaranath arunachale Seeing Chidambaram. . Oh place which is made holy by the touch of the feet of Rama. Being born in Thirivarur. Sadhya punaati Cauvery papam aamaranathikam.