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Ganapathi Prarthana
May our practice be protected. May our learning be fruitful and nourishing.
May we join our strengths together for the good of humanity. May we never
disparage one another. Om Peace, Peace, Peace!
Pratahsmarana sloka
Om
May our ears hear that which is good for our growth.
May our eyes increasingly become aware of the beauty of the divine
in all things.
May we use our voices for praise, and to promote unity among ourselves.
May we have strong and healthy bodies with which to experience our
human form.
May there be Auspiciousness in this practice
(May Indra, the giver of auspiciousness bless this practice)
May there be Knowledge in this practice
(May Pusa, the Sun Lord, bless our practice with illumination)
May there be a removal of obstacles for each of us in this practice
(May Garuda, the remover of obstacles, bless us)
May each of us connect with our inner Teacher
(May Brihaspatih, the Guru of Devas, bless us)
Om~ Peace, Peace, Peace
Gayathri Mahamantra
mrtyunjaya mahamantra
Pratahsmarana sloka
samudra-vasane devi
parvata-stana-mandale
vishnu-patni namastubhyam
pada sparsham kshamasva me
Salutations to the Earth who is the fullness of Goddess Lakshmi.
As I rise to begin this day please forgive me for touching You with
the base of my feet. May I have humility and generosity like Yours.
Om~Peace, peace, peace.
Sarasvati namastubhyam
Varade kamarupini
Vidyarambhani-karshyami
Siddhirbhavatu me sada
Salutations to Saraswati, the Goddess who has a beautiful form.
May She who is the bestower of knowledge and learning bless our
sadhana (practice) and bring forth siddhi (success/accomplishment).
Pranayama mantra
Dhyana mantra
Visvakalyana mantra
Lead us from the unreal to the Real; from darkness (of ignorance)
to the Light (of knowledge); from Death (the sense of limitation)
to Immortality (limitlessness, liberation). Om Peace, Peace, Peace!
Yogasana mantra
Mangala mantra
Shantipat
Sayana mantra