
DAILY READING 1
Ayyappa Kshamapana Mantram
Please forgive all the faults we have committed, knowingly or unknowingly, with understanding or in ignorance, and protect us.
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DAILY READING 1
Please forgive all the faults we have committed, knowingly or unknowingly, with understanding or in ignorance, and protect us.
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DAILY READING 2
This verse invites the reader to see the food, the offering, the inner fire and the person eating within one sacred reality. Recited before a meal, it encourages gratitude, attentiveness and freedom from possessiveness toward food.
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DAILY READING 3
This compact salutation turns the mind toward Shiva with humility and surrender. The core five syllables na-ma-śi-vā-ya are known as the Panchakshara; with Om placed before them, the mantra is commonly called Om Namah Shivaya.
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DAILY READING 4
O curved-trunked, vast-bodied Lord, radiant as ten million suns, remove obstacles from all my undertakings, always.
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DAILY READING 5
This beloved Ganesha prayer asks the remover of obstacles to replace grief with steadiness and auspicious beginnings.
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DAILY READING 6
This Vedic prayer asks Shiva as Tryambaka for ripeness, healing and liberation from the fear and bondage of death while remaining rooted in the immortal.
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DAILY READING 7
A concise invocation to Ganesha, traditionally recited at beginnings to steady the mind and seek the removal of obstacles.
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DAILY READING 8
A pilgrimage litany that remembers Ayyappa through divine qualities, sacred relationships and landmarks on the Sabarimala route. Every invocation ends in surrender.
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DAILY READING 9
I bow to Shasta, the heroic and greatly worshipped lord who protects all and delights Parvati’s heart.
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