श्री अयोध्या राम स्लोकम् अन्जना पुत्र सुपूजितम् आनन्द दिव्य रुपम् अवतारम् विष्णु स्वरूपम् आदिशेष सेवितम् अगस्तय मुनिश्वरम् बोतितम् आदित्य हृदयम आध्यात्मिकम् अयोध्या धाम श्रीरामम् प्रणमामयहम् Lord Rama- You are being worshipped by Sri Hanuman, son of Anjana Devi,   Your form / appearance reflects eternal joy  (Anandam) and that Divine look (Divyam),  You are an incarnation of Bhagwan Vishnu, Adi Sesha, in the form of Lakshmana, appeared on this earth to serve you, Sage Agastya preached you the...

शुक्लाम्बरधरं विष्णुं शशिवर्णं चतुर्भुजम् । प्रसन्नवदनं ध्यायेत् सर्वविघ्नोपशान्तये ॥ The above Sloka is the opening verse of the most popular hymn on Maha Vishnu - the Vishnu Sahasranamam. The Sloka is also used to invoke Vinayaka and chanted before the commencement of every ritual, ceremony and on alll occasions, auspicious or otherwise, and during festivals and poojas. When chanted as a prayer to worship Vinayaka, it is usually accompanied by a ritual called Shankhaprahati or tapping five...

VASANT PANCHAMI  It has been a tradition to worship Devi Saraswati, considered the goddess of knowledge and wisdom, on Vasant Panchami day. It is believed that Saraswati emerged on this auspicious day. SARASWATI IN RIG VEDA The Rig Veda contains references to both Saraswati, the river and Saraswati, the goddess. In a hymn in Mandala 1,  composed by sage Madhuchanda (son of Vishwamitra), Devi Saraswati is addressed as “Dhivavasu” which literally means whose wealth is wisdom  or intellect or...