About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 65. Chapters: Hindu mantras, Hindu worship, Inedia, Yoni, Vishnu sahasranama, Devadasi, Snake worship, Soham, Gayatri Mantra, Parikrama, Hare Krishna, Shanti Mantra, Lalita sahasranama, Pranava yoga, Havanam, Murti, Yagya, Aarti, Vedic chant, Chaturmas, rauta, Banalinga, Homa, Sri sukta, Tirtha and Kshetra, Panchaloha, Om Namah Shivaya, Pradakshina, Prayopavesa, Dar ana, Shiva mahimna stotram, Prayer in Hinduism, Yatra, Shuddhi, Neti neti, Ganesha Sahasranama, Saraswati Vandana Mantra, Vow of silence, Shiva Tandava Stotram, Circumambulation, Mahamrityunjaya Mantra, Maiser Khana, Om Tat Sat, Dwadashaakshar, Panchayatana puja, Jagran, Dhuni, Richa, Hindu Family Tree, Shanmata, Shri Mata, Jai Sri Ram, Shrimat Simhasaneshwari, Chidagnikunda Sambhuta, Pravargya, Udayatbhanu Sahasrabha, Mangal Ashtaka, Ragasvarupa Pashadhya, Dhunachi, Devakarya samudyata, Aupasana, Saraswathi Shloka, Pujari, Shri Maharajni, Pandal, Chaturbahu Samanvita, Raghavendra stotra, Putrakameshti, Nitya karma, Charu, Yagnopaveetham, Kaamya karma, Agnikaryam, Archana, Goshala, Rama sahasranama. Excerpt: The Vishnu sahasranama (Sanskrit, a tatpurusha compound translating literally to "the thousand names of Vishnu") is a list of 1,000 names (sahasranama) of Vishnu, one of the main forms of God in Hinduism and the personal supreme God for Vaishnavas (followers of Vishnu). It is also one of the most sacred and commonly chanted stotras in Hinduism. The Vishnu sahasranama as found in the Mahabharata is the most popular version of the 1000 names of Vishnu. Another version exists in the Padma Purana and Matsya Purana. Each name eulogizes one of His countless great attributes. The Vishnu sahasran ma has been the subject of numerous commentaries. Adi Shankaracharya wrote a definitive commentary on the sahasran ma in the 8th century, which is the oldest and has been parti...
