Vedanta and Stotrams

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Karma Yoga - The Panch Maha Yagnas

कर्मयोगसार​: A note on Karma Yoga with verses from the Bhagavad Gita

Kamalajadayita Ashtakam श्रीकमलजदयिताष्टकम् - a beautiful prayer to Sarasvati Devi

Reflections on some fundamental principles of Advaita Vedanta based on Bg 13.1 and 13.2

Nature of Brahman derived from the root itself - From Vichara Sagara

Vedantic truths explained though some great examples. imagery in the Mundaka Upanishad

Five capsules of Vedanta

Select verses from the Bhagavad Gita in which Lord Krishna tells us about His nature

A commentary on the verse वसुदेवसुतं देवं कंसचाणूरमर्दनम्....

Some thoughts on the words of Swami Vivekananda and नास्ति अकृतः कृतेन - the Mundaka Mantra 1.2.12

A beautiful verse from Shatashloki - दृष्टान्तो नैव दृष्ट: सद्गुरोर्ज्ञानदातुः

What happens when a Jnani ब्रह्मनिष्ठ Drops His Body

Prayer of an Advaita Bhakta - and the 2md line of the Kena mantras तदेव ब्रह्म त्वं विद्धि नेदं यदिदमुपासते 

Vyasa foretells the arrival of Adi Shankara - from Vichara Sagara

Some verses offering namaskaras to Swami Paramarthananda

Acharya @iksusara composes a shloka a day on Lord Rama - Rama Navami for this Navaratri March 2015 

Heaviest rains in a hundred years. Prayer to Surya Bhagavan from Chennai vasis

On Janamashtami, Acharya Ramanuja Devanathan composes कृष्णाष्टकम्

गुरुवायुपुरेशसुप्रभातम् - Guruvayur Suprabhatam Shlokas translated in detail by Acharya - Links to the blogposts given here


As we think, so we become - Acharya puts this beautifully in verse

श्रीशारदाप्रार्थना श्रीशङ्कराचार्यविरचिता - Sharada Stotram

Meaning of त्र्यम्बकम् and the Mantra

जागृहि जागृहि ! Awaken! Awaken!

Meaning of तैलधारमिवाच्छिन्नं दीर्घघण्टानिनादवत् and other shlokas from Uttara Gita

Sequence of Twelve Jyotirlingas द्वादशज्योतिर्लिंगस्तोत्रम् and Shiva teaching yoga

हैमाष्टकम् by Acharya Ramanuja Devanathan @iksusara - with verse meaning. Acharya writes on his Amarnath Yatra in July 2015

Why I love Sanskrit - a beautiful verse from Kantakanjali by Arjunwadkar

A different version of the Pancha-Akshara-Stotram