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  Shlokas For Every Day Use
Shloka is a verse, phrase, proverb or hymn of praise, usually composed in a specified meter.
Shloka is the primary verse form of the Sanskrit epics, Mahabharata and Ramayana
XDVNG is the devnagari font used in the shlokas Download the xdvng font.
www.hindunet.org /shlokas   (241 words)

  
 The Hindu : Sport / Swimming : Shloka Joshi sets two records
NEW DELHI: Shloka Joshi of Modern School, Barakhamba Road, set two new records, as three were made on the second day of the 43rd Delhi State Aquatic championship at the Pacific Sports Academy Swimming Pool, Andrews Ganj, here on Saturday.
Shloka beat Richa Mishra’s eight-year-old record of 1 minute 13.43 seconds in the 100-metre butterfly event with a 1:10.41 in the girls’ under-17 section.
In the 50-metre backstroke event, Shloka returned a time of 34.91 seconds to improve her own mark of 35.30 set in 2005.
www.hindu.com /2007/10/07/stories/2007100755791800.htm   (199 words)

  
 Pandit Shivkumar Sharma -- Setting shloka to tune
For the uninitiated, the album is a compilation of selected original shloka from the Upanishads, followed by their interpretation in English by Swami Chidananda of the Divine Life Society.
The shloka and their interpretations are interspersed by the lilting notes of the Santoor giving them their appropriate ambience.
Instead of using the traditional style of recitation, the shloka in this album are composed in different tunes, sung by a group of singers.
www.screenindia.com /old/oct08/music2.htm   (766 words)

  
 The Hindu Business Line : Discovery ties up with Shloka Publications
Shloka Publications plans to launch merchandise such as T-shirts, mugs in association with Discovery.
The CDs under the Shloka Educational Series would have titles from the various shows already being aired on the channel such as Habitats of the World and the History of Earth.
Shloka Publications, known for publishing educational reference books for children, has graduated to new areas such as marketing of CDs and VCDs and even making animation films.
www.thehindubusinessline.com /2005/12/08/stories/2005120802300800.htm   (448 words)

  
 Rediff On The NeT: Shloka In Orgy Scene To Go, But Hundreds of Prints of Eyes Wide Shut Will Still Retain It
Bowing to pressure by the American Hindus Against Defamation and its allies, Warner Bros agreed on Monday to delete from the soundtrack the Bhagvad Gita used in an orgy scene in Stanley Kubrick's controversial film, Eyes Wide Shut.
A spokesperson for Warner said the agreement reached with the Hindu groups does not affect the prints which are being used in cinemas in the countries where the film is in release.
"It is significant the decision to delete the shloka came on the eve of the British release and at the end of the American engagement," said one Hindu activist.
www.rediff.com /news/1999/sep/01us1.htm   (730 words)

  
 Key Words with -cid, -budh, -man, and -dhi
7.60.11a- manyuM shloka, 7.61.2b-- with kratu/tva with manmaani in shloka, llater with manmaany in 6b
4.16.20b- brahmaakarma in shloka, with cid, 17b with bodhi, cic, 14a with cety
10.8.8a- vidvan, cinniH in shloka, 7b with dhiitiM in shloka with kratunaa in shloka
vedavid.org /notes2.html   (555 words)

  
 Sivasamhita
shloka 21 -0 Pursuit and control of the action way is also two folds.
shloka 22- It is positively unrighteous to perform forbidden actions.
Shloka 31- Those who are averse to the fruits of actions shed all
home.arcor.de /maatrix/texts/shiva.html   (1242 words)

  
 Journal of Religion and Film: CELLULOID SAVIOR by Jeffrey Mahan
But, once this shloka is identified, its connection to the movie can be determined and, on artistic grounds, it seems that the shloka makes an important contribution to our understanding of the movie.
The shloka is: “Parithranaya Saadhunam Vinashaya cha dushkrithaam Dharmasamsthabanarthaya Sambhavami yuge yuge.
We, American Hindus Against Defamation are baffled, disgusted and annoyed by the use of the shloka, and fail to understand your intent and the relevance of its usage.
www.unomaha.edu /jrf/dharma.htm   (2047 words)

  
 Handmade Shloka paper Manufacturers & Suppliers in India
Ancient times are recalled by this melding of shlokas on paper.
They are a sister to one of our most popular papers, ‘Tales from the heart enter the heart-opening the heart of compassion, while simultaneously illumining the mind.
These beautiful shloka papers are available in 100 gsm.
www.paper4nature.com /shloka_papers.asp   (205 words)

  
 Shloka Hindu culture prayers
Shlokas are part of Stotras which are offered as prayers to deities in India.
The Shlokas below are easy for the kids to recite.
This shloka signifies that one should seek the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi and earn honest wealth to meet the necessities of our life, seek the blessings of Goddess Saraswati and make sincere efforts to gain knowledge in the day and seek the blessings of Lord Narayana and dedicate our day's activities to Him.
www.indianchild.com /shloka_hindu_culture_prayers.htm   (185 words)

  
 Panchkanya of Indian Epics: A Critique by Saroj Thakur
Although the literal meaning of the word means a maiden but she has to be of within an age specified for “kanyabhav.” However, more important is the connotative meaning of the word that generates emotions of reverence for a “kanya” as she depicts everything that is pure in a “being”.
The second important point to be analyzed in this shloka refers to the chanting of their names that redeems the sinners from transgression.
In fact, like most of the people present there, I was so enchanted by the kanya part of the shloka that mahapataka nashaka part did not register much on my understanding of the shloka.
www.boloji.com /hinduism/059f.htm   (486 words)

  
 Bhagvad Gita shloka VIII-7 explained by Vijay Kumar
He emphasizes upon the fact that it is not a fighting between relatives or Human Beings but it is a fight between Truthfulness and Adharma.
As per Bhagvad Gita shloka VIII-7 King Duryodhana was not following the settled rules of the society there was no other way than to fight him.
By doing this is he emphasized that peace will prevail all over the kingdom and all uncertainties would come to an end.
www.godrealized.com /bhagavadgita/shloka_VIII_7.html   (958 words)

  
 Bhagvad Gita Commentary chapter IX shloka 1 sloka 9.1
Bhagvad Gita Commentary chapter IX shloka 1 sloka 9.1
Bhagvad Gita chapter IX shloka 1 primarily deals with Krishna imparting to Arjuna the importance of the sacred wisdom which is not within the reach of a normal Human Being as one is not able to comprehend the same.
Dominated by the I of God, absorbed in your duty towards God all the time, Life is at its best when lived in perfect equipoise.
www.godrealized.com /bhagavadgita/shloka_IX_1.html   (1802 words)

  
  Mantra - Mantras - Vedas - Shlokas - Yoga - Dhayana - Tantra - Hymns - Haryana Online - India
Mantras was originally conceived in the great Hindu scriptures, known as the Vedas.
Within practically all Hindu scriptures, the writing is formed in painstakingly crafted two line ‘shlokas’ and most mantras follow this pattern, although mantras are often found in single line or even single word combinations.
Indeed, simple two-lined shlokas from holy Hindu texts like the Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, Yoga Sutra, even the Mahabharata and Ramayana, are considered powerful and finely honed enough to be repeated to great effect.
www.haryana-online.com /Culture/mantra.htm   (3682 words)

  
  Voice of Sankara : kamakoti.org
Following are some Shlokas, by Sri Adi Sankara.
You would find the Shlokas presented in Sanskrit, with equivalent phonetics in English, alongwith their translation.
This Prakarana (section dealing with the vanity of all acquisitions), consists of eighteen verses including the last two which deal with the fruit of mastering and thinking on it.
www.kamakoti.org /newlayout/template/shlokas.html   (1104 words)

  
 Pragnya launches ‘Amruthavarsha’ - Shlokas on Ganapathi, Guru and Navagraha’
All the Shlokas are in their original form to bestow their beneficial powers on the reader.
The rhythmic recitation of the mantra and understanding the Shlokas would derive their worth and would exert a soothing influence on the unconscious mind.
Pragnya in Sanskrit is ‘being aware’, a state which symbolizes the transition from living with the body and mind to a higher level of consciousness, which is the ‘Self’.
www.prleap.com /pr/20812   (702 words)

  
 Multimedia CDROM - Ganesha Prarthana, shlokas about Lord Ganesh
One of the first things Hindus try to teach their children are shlokas or sthotras.
These shlokas are usually in praise of the virtues and beauty of God.
Some shlokas also lay down the moral path to be followed by mankind.
www.dhrishticreations.com /files/ganeshashlokas.htm   (1422 words)

  
 SurajInfo - Ganesha - Welcomes you
Sanatkumar narrated 25000 Shlokas to narada in this Purana.
In this important Purana, of 18000 Shlokas, the story of Shrikrishna and his fun-play with the Gopis is vividly described.
In this Purana of 11000 shlokas, the origin of Ling in the form of this Brahmand (whole world) is described.
www.surajinfo.com /ganesha/puranvyas.asp   (2069 words)

  
 Mhatobar Shree Vinayaka Devaru
Shloka is a verse, phrase, proverb or hymn of praise, usually composed in a specified meter.Shlokas are usually part of stotras which are prayers to the deities.
It is the primary verse form of the Sanskrit epics, Mahabharata and Ramayana.
Shlokas or prayers are invocation to invoke Gods and Goddesses.
www.idagunjidevaru.com /shloka.php   (79 words)

  
 [Advaita-l] A Question on shlokas VI-15 and VI-28 of the Gita   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Namaste In the detailed description of meditation, Lord Krishna goes through the actual processes of meditation, once in shlokas #s 10 to 15 and again in #s 24 to 28.
The last shlokas in the two sets are #15 and #28.
The second quarters of the first halves of these two shlokas are significantly different.
www.advaita-vedanta.org /archives/advaita-l/2005-June/015364.html   (325 words)

  
 Teachers and Parents - Shlokas
Nityavidhi shlokas are recited at particular times during the day.
Salutations to you, O Mahalakshmi, who is all powerful, who is the seat of wealth, and who is worshipped by the devas and who has a conch, a disc and a mace in Her hands.
I take refuge in Hanuman who is as fast as the mind, equals his father, Maruta, in speed, is the master of the senses, the foremost amongst the learned, the leader of the Vaanara forces and the great messenger of Shri Rama.
www.balagokulam.org /teach/shlokas.php   (1521 words)

  
 [Advaita-l] A Question on shlokas VI-15 and VI-28 of the Gita   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Previous message: [Advaita-l] A Question on shlokas VI-15 and VI-28 of the Gita
The second quarters of the first halves of > these two shlokas are significantly different.
(See preceding shlokas.) The second is talking about the yogi who has gone beyond pairs of opposites such as virtue and sin.
www.advaita-vedanta.org /archives/advaita-l/2005-June/015368.html   (318 words)

  
 Balavihar   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Balavihar teachers seek to teach children various aspects of their religion and heritage, and, through this knowledge, impart a strong moral foundation and a sense of identity.
Balavihar students frequently present plays, shlokas, and songs and are given the opportunity to meet with visiting swamis and teachers to present their own questions.
At every level we have 2 core subjects or topics we will try to cover, since the children will be in the same class for 2 years.
home.comcast.net /~chinmayamaruti/balavihar.htm   (425 words)

  
 Penfosys Pvt. Ltd.
Complete Gita (text & audio) on a single CD The CD contains the chanting of the entire 700 shlokas of the Geeta in the distinct voice of H. Swami Bharmananda.
Along with the chantings, the sanskrit text of the shlokas can be seen on screen synchronised with the audio for an easy learning of the shlokas and understanding of correct pronunciations.
Short, simple and easy translations of these shlokas translated by H. Swami Chinmayananda are also shown in a language of choice
penfosys.com /index.html   (82 words)

  
 Bhagvad Gita General   (Site not responding. Last check: )
It is also first time that, Gita has been presented in the form of questions which you may have ; and the answers are provided by the Lord Krishna himself by way of original shlokas and their english meaning.
It is first of it's kind which gives cross refrencing of shlokas as related readings.This helps in the overall understanding.
We allready have all shlokas with meaning in english.Meaning in hindi along with the sandhi-vichched with the meaning of each word is under prepration.
members.rediff.com /gitabykrishna/home.html   (512 words)

  
 Indian Express: Visitors sing shlokas, carols for X'mas   (Site not responding. Last check: )
They come from the 23-year-old St. James School in London, where 80 per cent of the 600 children are Britons.
So when a group of 18 students from this school came on a cricket tour to India just before December 25, they managed to sing a few Sanskrit shlokas along with the Christmas carols.
Net Express provides a portal to India, with news from The Indian Express and The Financial Express along with sites on travel and tourism, the entertainment industry, the power sector, the environment and much more.
www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19981230/36451614p.html   (531 words)

  
 BSP blows conch, chants shlokas to woo Brahmins   (Site not responding. Last check: )
BSP blows conch, chants shlokas to woo Brahmins
It was not the erstwhile BSP slogan 'Tilak Taraju Aur Talwar Inko Maro Joote Char', but instead the blowing of conch shell and vedic shlokas that welcomed Satish Chandra Mishra, BSP national general secretary, also considered its 'brahmin mascot' at the Cutting Memorial Inter College ground.
The senior advocate and Brahmin leader was also presented with the traditional turban, a silver sword and axe to symbolise growing proximity of the politically crucial upper caste with the party, once their bete noire.
news.webindia123.com /news/Articles/India/20060909/446354.html   (316 words)

  
 Indiaclub.com: Divine Chants of Durga (MUSIC CD) : Music
Each of these chants is in the form of shlokas.
Our sages, keeping in mind that, the repetitive chanting of these shlokas will enable the person to be able to get the boon that he is seeking, have composed these.
Each of the shlokas that have been incorporated in this album is known as the Siddha Mantra or the mantras that give mankind the desired blessing.
www.indiaclub.com /shop/SearchResults.asp?ProdStock=19469   (242 words)

  
 media
These Shlokas are adaptations of the multi-faith prayers recited every morning and evening in Mahatma's ashrams.
This Hymn is sung in praise of Oneness of God and Religion.
This song was sung by Late Mohammed Rafi in praise of Mahatma Gandhi.
library.thinkquest.org /C0125481/gandhienglish/audio.html   (220 words)

  
 To start Sanskrit Shlokas
Many of the Sanskrit shlokas are available in Gujarathi.....added to vachana section.
Shlokas or prayers and invocation are presented in audio and sanskrit with meaning...
Some of the Sanskrit shlokas are available in Tamil 03.May.....2004..
www.sudarsanjyothis.com /sanskrit-shlokas.html   (290 words)

  
 Bhagvad Gita shloka VIII-6 explained by Vijay Kumar
As stated in Bhagvad Gita shloka VIII-6 we all can take control of our destiny we truly desire if we put in the desired hard work and planning into it.
As per Bhagvad Gita shloka VIII-6 choose a goal worthy of yourself and go after it with a firm determination and you shall succeed in the end.
As stated in Bhagvad Gita shloka VIII-6 While imparting this cosmic wisdom to King Arjuna, Lord Krishna emphasizes again and again that nothing belongs to a Human Being...
www.godrealized.com /bhagavadgita/shloka_VIII_6.html   (1666 words)

  
 Khaleej Times Online - Moray, Shloka top UAE JDP day
DUBAI — Moray Tripney and Shloka Desai walked away with top honours at the recently held UAE JDP Tournament Day at the challenging Emirates Golf Club Par 3 course, a media release said.
Tripney and Desai displayed golf to call the shots in the under-15 years division in their respective boys and girls divisions.
Shloka Desai shot 30, beating Ifrah George by three shots.
www.khaleejtimes.com /DisplayArticleNew.asp?xfile=data/sports/2007/October/sports_October731.xml§ion=sports&subsection=golf   (247 words)

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