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v. t. e. The Ṇamōkāra mantra is the most significant mantra in Jainism, and one of the oldest mantras in continuous practice. [1][2] This is the first prayer recited by the Jains while meditating. The mantra is also variously referred to as the Pancha Namaskāra Mantra, Namaskāra Mantra, Navakāra Mantra, Namaskāra Mangala or Paramesthi ...
The Sun Salutation is a sequence of around twelve yoga asanas connected by jumping or stretching movements, varying somewhat between schools. In Iyengar Yoga, the basic sequence is Tadasana, Urdhva Hastasana, Uttanasana, Uttanasana with head up, Adho Mukha Svanasana (Downward Dog), Urdhva Mukha Svanasana (Upward Dog), Chaturanga Dandasana, and ...
Namaste (Sanskrit pronunciation: [nɐmɐste:], [ 1 ] Devanagari: नमस्ते), sometimes called namaskār and namaskāram, is a customary Hindu [ 2 ][ 3 ][ 4 ] manner of respectfully greeting and honouring a person or group, used at any time of day. [ 5 ] It is used in the Indian subcontinent, and among the Indian and Nepalese diaspora.
In Oxford Living Dictionary mantra is defined as a word or sound repeated to aid concentration in meditation. [22] Cambridge Dictionary provides two different definitions. [23] The first refers to Hinduism and Buddhism: a word or sound that is believed to have a special spiritual power.
Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham, also called the Sri Kanchi Matham or the Moolamnaya Sarvagnya Peetham, [web 1] is a Hindu religious center of Vedic learning, located in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. It is housed at the Kamakshi Amman Temple of the Shaktism tradition, which also contains a shrine for the Advaita Vedanta teacher Adi Shankara.
Tamil. Budget. est. ₹4 million. Karnan (pronunciation ⓘ) is a 1964 Indian Tamil -language Hindu mythological film produced and directed by B. R. Panthulu. It stars Sivaji Ganesan leading an ensemble cast consisting of N. T. Rama Rao, S. A. Ashokan, R. Muthuraman, Savitri, Devika and M. V. Rajamma. The film is based on the story of Karna, a ...
Direction of Sandhyāvandanam. The Sandhyāvandanam is traditionally done facing the east in the morning sandhyā (doing Gāyatrījapa until sunrise), the north in the noon and the west in the evening sandhyā (doing Gāyatrījapa until stars rise). [note 2] In the evening, only āchamana part is performed in east or north.
James Vasanthan is an Indian Television (Tamil) host, a film music composer, and a filmmaker and a motivational speaker. For more than two decades, he has worked as an anchor in popular Tamil satellite television channels like Sun TV and Vijay TV before debuting as a film music composer in the Tamil Film Industry in the year 2008, and a filmmaker in 2015.