Sri Mahishasura Mardini Stotram was composed by the great sage Adi Shankaracharya
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This stotra pleases Shiva as it is believed to be his favourite stotram.
The Ganapati Atharvashirsa is a minor upanishada hence known as Ganesha
This is a prayer to the Fire God Agni – Fire of Durga mentioned in the Maha
Aditya the Sun God Hridayam that which is especially nourishing and
According to Hindu Mythology chanting of Durga Stuti regularly is the most powerful
॥धनलक्ष्मी स्तोत्रम्॥ ॥धनदा उवाच॥ देवी देवमुपागम्य नीलकण्ठं मम प्रियम्।
अथ नवग्रह स्तोत्र श्री गणेशाय नमः जपाकुसुम संकाशं काश्यपेयं महदद्युतिम्
Aum Ekadantaya Viddhamahe, Vakratundaya Dhimahi, Tanno Danti Prachodayat॥
(Salutations to Sri Ganesha) Who is the Deva (Who is) to be Worshiped First
(Salutations to Sri Vighna Vinayaka) Whose Vehicle is the Mouse and Who has the Modaka
(Salutations to Sri Vinayaka) Who Holds the Divine Joy in His Hand as Modaka (a sweetmeat)
Gaja-[A]ananam Bhuuta-Ganna-[A]adi Sevitam Kapittha Jambuu-Phala-Saara Bhakssitam
May Swasti (Well-Being) come to those who remember Sri Gananayaka
Om Gannaanaam Tvaa Ganna-Patim Hava-Amahe . Kavim Kaviinaam-Upama-Shravas-Tamam |
Namo Devyai Mahādevyai . Śivāyai satataṁ namaḥ . Namaḥ Prakṛtyai Bhadrāyai
O Water, because of your presence, the Atmosphere is so refreshing, and imparts us with
We Meditate on the Three-eyed reality. Which permeates and nourishes all like a fragrance.
Seeing the elephant-faced Ganesha all the time, Goddess Parvati’s face lighted up
Om, that (Divine Illumination) which Pervades the Bhu Loka (Physical Plane),

