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Samkshepa Ramayana

Samkshepa Ramayana (Ramayana in brief) Translated by P.R.Ramachander (This is the first chapter of Ramayana. In this chapter Valmiki who is in search of a suitable hero, whose exploits he wants to write as an epic, asks Sage Narada for suggestions. Narada suggests that Valmiki should write about Rama and also tells him in brief the […]

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Vishnu Shodasa Nama Sthothram

Think him as Vishnu while taking medicine,  Vishnu Shodasa Nama Sthothram (The prayer of twelve names of Vishnu) Translated By P.R.Ramachander This is one of the prayers to be addressed to Lord Vishnu as soon as you wake up. It lists the twelve names of Lord Vishnu to be recited at different times of the day. Oushade […]

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Sri Hari Stotram

Sri Hari Stotram  Sri Hari Stotram Translated by P.R.Ramachander Jagajjalapalam kachad kanda malam, Sarahandraphalam mahadaithyakalam, Nabho neelakayam duravaramayam, Supadmasahayam Bajeham Bajeham. 1 I worship and worship him, Who is the protector of the world, Who wears shining garland on his neck, Who has a forehead like autumn moon, Who is the god of death to great […]

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Sri Venkatesa suprabhatham

Oh, Darling son of Kaushalya, Sri Venkatesa suprabhatham  By Prathi Vadhi Bhayangaram Annangaracharyar Tamil Translation By Dr.Cha,Partha Sarathy  Transliterations and translation to English P.R.Ramachander This great Suprabhatham was composed by one of the greatest savants of Vaishnaism, Sri Prathivadhi Bhayangaram Annangaracharyar and is a splendid Sri Sookthi that is recited every morning in front of the Sayana Mantapam(place […]

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Ganesa Pancha rathnam

  Ganesa Pancha rathnam (Five jewels about Ganesa) By Adhi Sankara Bhagavat Pada Translated By P.R.Ramachander Mudha karatha modhakam, sada vimukthi dayakam, Kaladaravathamsakam, vichithra loka rakshakam, Anayakaika nayakam vinasithebha daithyakam, Nathashubha pranasakam, namami tham vinayakam. 1 I salute that remover of obstacles, Who has modakas in his hand, Who always bestows salvation, Who wears a part of […]

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DEVI MAHATMYA STOTHRA ASHTAKAM

Lakshmeese yoga nidhram prabhajathi bhujaga  DEVI MAHATMYA STOTHRA ASHTAKAM Translated by P.R.Ramachander Among the sthothras addressed to the mother Goddess Durga, the greatest is perhaps the Devi Mahatmya which is also known as Chandi. This book recounts the story of Durga in her several incarnations. First she came to kill the Asuras Madhu and Kaidabha […]

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Hari Nama Keerthanam

Hari Nama Keerthanam Hari Nama Keerthanam (Song of the name of Hari) By Thunchathu Ezhuthachan A Feeble attempt in translation By P.R.Ramachander (Thunchathu Ezhuthachan was one of the greatest writers in Malayalam .His translation of Adhyathma Ramayanam Kili Pattu and Maha baratham are revered treasures in almost all houses in Kerala even today. He was supposed to […]

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Hari Nama Mala stotram

Hari Nama Mala stotram  Hari Nama Mala stotram (Composed by King Mahabali) Translated by P.R.Ramachander Govindam Gokulanandam, Gopalam Gopikapathim, Govardhanodharam Dheeram, Tham vande Gomathi priyam. 1 I salute that lord, who is dear to Saraswathi, Who gives pleasure to the herd of cows, Who brings joy to those in Gokula, Who takes care of the […]

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Guha Panchakam

Omkara Nagarastham Tham Nigamandha vaneshwaram,  Guha Panchakam   Translated By P.R.Ramachander Guha is another name of Lord Subramanya. Chanting of this five stanza poem is supposed to bring wealth, cure diseases and lead to a happy and prosperous life, Omkara Nagarastham Tham Nigamandha vaneshwaram, Nithyamekam Shivam santham vande guham umasutham 1   Salutations to Guha the […]

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Shivaparadha kshamapana stotram

Shivaparadha kshamapana stotram Translated by P.R.Ramachander Adhou karma prasangath kalayathi kalusham, Mathru kakshou stithou maam, Vin moothra madhye madhye kwadhayathi niratharaam, Jaadaro jadhaveda, Yadyadwaithathra dukham vythayathi sutharaam, Sakyathe kena vakthum, Kshandavyo me aparadha shiva Shiva Shambho, Sri Mahadeva shambho. 1 Due to the remnants of Karmic sins, I was created inside my mother’s womb, And placed […]