Tag Narayana

Source Of Hindu Daily Mantras Gayatri Mahanarayana Upanishad

Apasthamba organised it for those who live below the Geographical area Vindhya and Sathpura Range of Mountains.

But he had a pointer and for those in the Northern area of Vindhyas, there is a master file of Reference, which is not well known.

Curiously it is an Upanishad that deals with not only with the enquiry into Reality but to daily Routine and other Mantras for specific occasions.

The Mahanarayana Upanishad is in Krishna Yajur Veda.

It contains the daily duties , procedures, mantras, and Devatha Gayatris.

This Upanishad is also called Yagniki Upanishad as it deals at length with passages from Vedas and other Upanishads in parts or full used in religious acts of worship. According to Sage Sayana this Upanishad contains whatever mantras left over to be chanted in respect of Karma, Upaasana and Jnaana after the recital of Samhitha and Braahmana which are brought together in this rare compilation.

Gayatri mantras in Maha Narayana Upanishad.

Durga 108 Names To Ward Off Evils

Durga is worshiped mainly to ward off evil effects,mental disorders, for granting Courage, Success and a very positive approach to Life.

Chanting the following 108 names of Durga , selected from the Lalitha Sahasranama will ward off evils and grant one Devi's Benevolence.

Naivedyam . Sakkarai Pongal.

One may do it every Friday