Monday, March 21, 2011

10 Commandments for Good Wives

TELEVISION RATING POINTS


Television Rating Points - TRP is the criterion that indicates the popularity of a channel or programme and this data is very useful for the advertisers. In a highly clustered market targeting audiences it is very problematic because in the market there are numerous channels with a variety of programmes catering round the clock to a vast and scattered population. Television ratings provide information about the viewers TV watching habits and the socio-economic background of the audience. This helps advertisers and corporate media planners in selecting the right media at the right time.

Presently, INTAM (Indian Television Audience Measurement) is the only electronic rating agency functioning in India. INTAM uses two methodologies for calculating TRP. First is frequency monitoring, in which 'people meters' are installed in sample homes and these electronic gadgets continuously record data about the channel watched by the family members. 'People meter' is a costly equipment, which is imported from abroad. It reads the frequencies of channels, which are later, decoded into the name of the channels and the agency prepares a national data on the basis of its sample homes readings. But there is a drawback in the technique, as cable operators frequently change the frequencies of the different channels before sending signals to the homes. It may be very misleading to read a channel according to a particular frequency even if the down linking frequency is same all over India.

Second technique is more reliable and relatively new to India. In picture matching technique people meter continuously records a small portion of the picture that is being watched on that particular television set. Along with this agency also records all the channels' data in the form of small picture portion. Data collected from the sample homes is later on matched with the main data bank to interpret the channel name. And this way national rating is produced.

The most crucial part of TRP business is the sample size of the research. Presently, TRP is based upon only a small urban sample of 5500 homes spread all over India. Most of the sample homes are situated in urban areas. Critics doubt as to how could this small sample truly represent the taste of Indian. That's why Doordarshan has its own ratings system DART (Doordarshan Audience Ratings). DART is a diary based system of ratings. DD people distribute diaries in sample homes and the viewers are asked to note down each programme as and when watched by family members. In the end of the week a person collects all the diaries and sends them to the head office, where popularity of programmes is calculated.


Source(s):

Which site gives trp ratings for Indian TV?

www.indiantelevision.com
www.audiencemap.com

Friday, February 18, 2011

THE MAHABHARATA -EVERY INDIAN MUST READ


                                                                                                                                                     

Trivia
          Second Longest Epic of the World
          “What’s not in Bharata, is not in Bharata”
          “A Buffet of Ideologies.”
          Written around 3000 BC.
          “Harappan” Cultre. Urban Way of life.
          Narrated thrice :
         “Jaya” by Vyasa to Ganesha
         “Bharata” by Vaishampayan to Janamejaya
         “Mahabharata” by Suta/Sauti to the Rishis at Naimisharanya.
          Has “mindboggling” revelations.
         Astronomy: Existence of Uranus(Shweta) and Neptune(Ksharaka).
         Geography. Lands as far as Cambodia(Kamboja), Kazakhistan and/or Scandinavia(Uttarakuru),
         Mathemetics: Nos to the range of 10 raised to powers of 16 and -16.
         Descriptions of Weapons which resemble modern day weaponry including Nuclear and/or Chemical Weapons.
         Complex Millitary Formations and Strategies.
         Philosphy, Psychology, Sociology, Spirituality, Religion, Politics.
         Even Mangement Lessons.
Logistics

          Kauravas :11 Akshouhini
          Pandavas : 7 Akshouhini

1 Akshouhini = 21,870 chariots, 21,870 elephants, 65,610 horses and 109,350 foot-soldiers (in a ratio of 1:1:3:5).
  
Generals
Kauravas :

          Bhishma
          Drona
          Karna
          Shalya
          Kripacharya
          Ashwatthama
          Duryodhan

Pandavas :
          Arjuna
          Bhima
          Dhrshtadyumna
          Abhimanyu
          Ghatotkach
          Shikhandi
          Satyaki
Background
Pandavas :
Exiled for 13 years. Have no kingdom. Their main strength both in terms of political and financial power depends on their friends and relatives : The Pancalas, The Yadavas, The Magadhas and The Chedis.
Kauravas :
In power for 13 years. Duryodhan has been a benevolent king. Theres no guarantee that the Subjects really miss the Pandavas. Not only have they the wealth and power of Hastinapur, but also that of Indraprastha, the kingdom that the Pandvas had taken such labors to build and which had surpassed the Hastina of old in all degrees. Karna had gone on a nation-wide conquering on behalf of Duryodhana. They are the national sovereigns
                                                                                                          Motivation
Kauravas :
“Without war, will concede not a needle-prick of earth.” - Duryodhna

Duryodhana was completely focused on the War.It was his moment of truth. He had usurped a kingdom, and he meant to keep it. He had resorted to any means, foul or fair to get the kingdom, which he believed to be rightfully his, and he was in no mood to give it up.

Pandavas :
“We fight over a Kingdom, as dogs over a piece of meat.”-Yudhisthira

The Pandavas had been humiliated, their wife insulted, their kingdom taken. But…still they wanted to avoid the War. The three elder Pandavas were against the War. They even went as far as making an offer that they will stop the War in exchange of 5 villages.
Result
 War Lasted : 18 Days. 10 Days (Bhisma), 3 Days(Drona), 1½  Days (Karna) ½ Day (No General),1 Day (Shalya), 1 Night(Ashwatthama)

18th Night of the War :
Ashwatthama slaughtered the Pandava camp in sleep.

Before That :

Kauravas :
Bhishma, Drona, Karna and his sons, Shalya, Bhagadutta, Bhurisrava, Susharma, Jayadrath, Duhsasana and all of Duryodhana’s brothers, Shakuni and Ulooka.

Pandavas :
Drupad, Virat and his sons, Abhimanyu, Ghatotkach and Iravan.

SO
HOW
DID
THE
PANDAVAS
WIN
?????

Preparation

Kauravas :

          Karna went on a country-wide military mission, subdued the different kingdoms and acquired wealth. But it meant a loss in terms of both men and money and creation of new enemies.

Pandavas : Though in exile they turned their attention to improving over their weakness
          Arjuna set out on a mission to acquires Divyastras.
          Bhima met his brother Hanuman and got a blessing of enhanced strength.
          Yudhisthira acquired teachings from the various wise rishis, and also learnt the Game of Dice from Gandharava Chtrasena, lest he was challenged to yet another dice game. Its said that he had become undefeatable in Dice.
Turn your weakness into your Strength
Allies
Kauravas : Centralized power system. The greatest empire of the time. But not many powerful allies, except from old relations from far off places like Gandhara(Shakuni), Sindhu(Jayadrath) and Kambodia(Camboja - Bhagadutt)
Pandavas : No wealth. No power of their own. But powerful allies all over India.
          Panchala through Marriage with Darupadi.
          Dwarka through marriage with Arjuna and Subhadra.
          Magadh through marriage of Shadeva and Vijaya.
          Chedi through marriage of Nakula and Karenmayi.
          Kasi through marriage of Bhima and Balandhara.
          Kekaya through marriage of Yudhisthira and Devika.
          Matsya through marriage of Abhimanyu and Uttara.
          The Rakshasas through marriage of Bhima and Hidimba.
          The Nagas through marriage of Arjuna and Uloopi.
Make Powerful Allies.
Leadership

Kauravas : Centralized leadership. One Head of Army at a time, who has supreme authority of 11 akshouhini of army. Bhishma, Drona, Karna, Shalya and Ashwatthama.
Pandavas : Distributed leadership. Seven commanders for the seven divisions.(1 man command 1 akshouhini each).
          Virat (King of Matsya).
          Drupad (King of Pancala).
          Sahadeva(King of Magadha).
          Dhrshtaketu (King of Chedi).
          Satyaki (Only warrior from Dwarka).
          Shikhandi (Prince of Pancala).
Dhrshtadymna – Commander in Chief.
Arjuna –Supreme Commander.
Krishna – Arjuna’s charioteer and counselor.

Share your responsibilities.

Team Spirit
Kauravas : No team spirit. They all fought their individual wars.
          Bhishma : For his Vow to protect the throne Hastinapur.
          Drona and Kripa : They owed allegiance to the throne.
          Shalya : Simply cheated by Duryodhana to be there. Was originally a Pandava ally.
          Karna : To prove his mantle against Arjuna. Friendship for Duryodhana.
They didn’t gel well with each other. Bhishma and Karna. Bhisma and Shakuni. Karna nd Shakuni. Karna and Shalya. Shalya and Bhishma. It was like a bees, hornets and mosquitoes put together in a jar.


Pandavas : One team. One Goal. As men, they all had huge respect for Krishna and Yudhisthira. While  as warriors they were in complete awe of Bhima and Arjuna. Most of them were close relatives – cousins, brother-in-laws, father-in-laws. More than that they all were part of the decision-making process. It was their “common” war.

Teamwork succeeds where Individual effort fails.

Individual Motives
Kauravas : Except for Duryodhana nobody wanted the War. All the 4 main generals had strong ties with the Pandavas.
          Bhishma(grandchildern) – Wont kill the panadavas. Will kill a thousand soldiers each day.
          Drona (students) – Wont kill the Pandavas. Will capture them only.
          Shalya (Nakula-Shadeva’s maternal uncle) : Loved the Pandavas and covertly helped them by humiliating Karna
          Karna (brother to the Pandavas) : Promised not to kill any of the other Pandavas save Arjuna.
A Team of Traitors.

Pandavas : Common goal. But the individuals had their individual targets. Their own agenda, which just became one with the teams’ agenda.
          Dhratsadyumna : Drona.
          Shikhandi : Bhisma.
          Satayaki – Bhurisravas.
          Arjuna – Karna.
          Bhima – Duryodhana and his brothers.
          Sahadeva – Shakuni and his sons.
          Nakula –Karna’s sons.
The Right team is made by selecting the Right Individuals. Get the right man for the right job.
Commitment

Kauravas : Already said the Big 4 had big emotional attachment with the 5 Pandavas. Looking further on their commitment.
          Bhisma himself gave away the secret of killing him to the Pandavas.He prolonged the War by killing only inconsequential  soldiers. He did not fight a warrior like Shikhandi because of his personal bias.
          Drona too indirectly gave away his secret, by saying he was invulnerable as long as he held a weapon. Moreover he abandoned weapons as soon as he knew his son had died.
          Karna did not kill Yudhisthira and BHima when he got the chance. He gave away his Kavac and Kundala prior to his War. Karna fled innumerous times from the War when he was hurt. He didn’t save Duhsasana when Bhima was killing him.
          Shalya kept on insulting Karna while in Battle.

Pandavas :
          Abhimanyu , a 16 year old kid. Ventured beyond enemy lines alone. This was suicide mission but he still went in and took a great part of the army down with him. It took the combined effort of 7 Maharathis to take him down.
          Ghatotkach even in death, took with him almost half the army.
          Yudhisthira, he knew he couldn’t face Karna in War, but still went in to set an example. Yudhitshira didn't hesitate to tell a lie or a twisted truth when faced with the decision of whether to stick to his personal integrity or welfare of the team.
          Krishna took up arms twice and almost entered the War, inspite of his promise, only to be stopped by Arjuna.

The interests of the Individual should never exceed the Team interest.
The best man for a Job is not the one with the best capabilities but one with the greatest commitment.


Right Managers

Krishna : The Greatest Crisis Manager the world has seen.

Yudhisthira : Low-key strategist.
          On the first day of the War, he played a Master game. Went over to the Enemy side to seek blessings from Elders. In reality he made a covert deal with them, wherein all of them agreed to help him and unfolded the secrets of defeating them.
          While coming back, he took a calculated risk. He made an offer to all the assembled people to change sides if they wanted to. He knew well of the lack of cohesiveness among the Kauravas. Yuyutsu, son of Dhrtarashtra crossed over to the Pandavas. This exposed the weakness of the Kauravas for all to see.
Know your enemies weaknesses and exploit them.
Take Calculated risks.
Inspire, invigorate, counsel your own team in moments of need.

The Roots
Kauravas : Princes brought up in the comfort of the Royal Palace, matured on romanticized ideals of Power, Fame, Courage and Valor. No experience of ground reality.

Pandavas :
          Spent the greater part of their lives in Poverty. Childhood in the Himalayan foothills among Rishis. One year exile among the poor people of Kuru-Panchala. 12 years of Vanvas and 1 year of Agyatvas.
          Experinced with the ground reality. Contact with people from various strata of the society. Sannyasis (celibate monks), Acharyas(Householders, teachers), poor Brahmanas, lower-class Potter.
          Different races of people. Rakshasas, Gandharavas, Apsaras, Nagas. People from different regions Uttarkuru, Bengal etc.
          A Sense of Sharing. A sense of Brotherhood.

Know ground realities.
Know different ideologies.
Share.
Women Empowerment
Kauravas : Patriarchal structure. Bhishma, Drona, Kripa, Dhratarashtra, Vidur, Shakuni, Duryodhana, Karna, Duhsasana. No women in the decision making process.
            Gandhari retreated to the Inner Chambers. Nobody listened to her.

Pandavas : Matriarchal Structure.
          Kunti was the authority supreme for the Pandavas.
     “Whatever my mother says is Dharma to me” : Yudhisthira.
          Draupadi was a companion in whatever the Pandavas did. She had a big role in all the decision making. Without her the Pandavas would have most probably reclined to the forests.
          Even the younger Pandavas : Ghatotkach, Abhimnanyu and Iravan were brought up by their mothers. So the female influence was huge.

Women = Better Half. Any team which doesn't have women is unbalanced, for the Masculine traits of Aggression and Dominance should be balanced by the Feminine traits of Harmony and Sustenance.




Recap
          Turn your weaknesses into strengths.
          Turn enemies into allies.
          Share your responsibilities.
          Teamwork scores over Individual Effort.
          Right Team = Right set of Individuals. The right man for the right job.
          Commitment scores over Competence.
          Team interests over Individual interests..
          Know your enemy/challenges. Exploit its weaknesses. Take calculated risks.
          The Right Managers : To inspire, invigorate, counsel in crisis .
          Know Ground realities. Accept different ideologies. Cooperate.
          Empower Women. The Gender Balance is required for stability and administration.




Wednesday, February 16, 2011

VISHNU SAHASRANAMA



Om Shuklãm Bharatharam Vishnum Sashivarnam Chathurbhujam
Prasanna Vadanam Dhyayeth Sarva Vignopa Shanthayé

Vyasam Vashita Naptharam Shakte Poutramakalmasham
Parasharathmajam Vandé Shukathãthum Thaponidhim

Vyasaya Vishnu Roopaya Vyasroopaya Vishanavé
Namovai Brahmanidhayé Vãsishtaya Namonamaha

Avikãraya Shuddhãya Nithyãya Paramathmané
Sadhaika Roopa Roopaya Vishnavé Sarvajishnavé

Yasya Smarana Mathréna Janma Samsara Bandhanãth
Vimuchyathé Namas Thasmai Vishnavé Prabha Vishanvé
Om Namo Vishnavé Praba Vishnavé. 5

Shree Vaisham Pãyana Uvacha
Shruthvã Dharmãna Séshéna Pãvananicha Sarvashaha
Yudhishtara Shanthanavam Punarévãbya Bashatha

Yudhishtira Uvacha
Kimékam Daivatham Loke Kim Vápyekam Parãyanam
Sthuvantha Kam Kamarchanda Prapnuyur Mãnavã Shubam

Go Dharma Sarva Dharmãnam Bhavatha Paramo Mathaha
Kim Japan Muchyathé Janthur Janma Samsãra Bandhanãth

Shree Bheeshmã Uvacha
Jagath Prabhum Deva Devam Antham Purushothamam
Sthuvan Nãma Sahasréna Purusha Saththo Thithaha

Thameva Chãr Chayanth Nithyam Bhakthya Purusha Mavyayam
Dhayãyan Sthuvan Namasyamsha Yajamãnas Thamevacha 10

Anãdhinidhanam Vishnum Sarva Lokamahesvaram
Lokãdhyaksham Sthuvan Nithyam Sarva Dhukkã Thigo Bhavéth

Brahmanyam Sarva Dharmangyam Lokãnãm Keerthivardhanam
Lokanãtham Mahath Bhootham Sarva Bhootha Bhavothbhavam

Esha Mé Sarvadharmãnãm Dharmodhi Kathamo Mathaha
Yath Bhakthyã Pundari Kãksham Sthavai Rar-Chén Nara Ssatha

Paramam Yo Mahath Teja Paramam Yo Mahath Thapaha
Paramam Yo Mahath Brahma Paramam Ya Parãyanam

Pavithrãm Pavithram Yo Mangalãnãncha Mangalam
Daivatham Dévathãnãncha Bhoothãnãm Yovyaya Pithã 15

Yatha Sarvãni Bhoothãni Bhavanthyãdhi Yugãgamé
Yasmimscha Pralayam Yãnthi Punaréva Yugakshayé

Thasya Loka Pradhãnasya Jagan-Nãdhasya Bhoopathé
Vishnor Nama Sahasrm Mé Srunu Pãpa Bhayãpaham

Yãni Nãmãni Gounãni Vikyãthãni Mahãthmanaha
Rushibhi Parigeerthãni Thãni Vakshãyãmi Bhoothayé

Rushirnãmnãm Sahasrasya Védhavyãso Mahãmunihi
Chchando-Nushtup Thadha Dhévo Bhaghavãn Dhévagee-Suthaha

Amruthãm Soothbhavo Bheejam Shakthir Dhévaki Nandhanaha
Thrisãmã Hrudhayam Thasya Shãnthyarthé Viniyujyathe 20

Vishnum Jishnum Mahãvishnum Prabhavishum Mahéswaram
Anaika Roopa Dhaithyãntham Namãmi Purushoth-Thamam

Asya Sree Vishnor Dhivya Sahasranãma Sthothra Mahãmanthrasya
Sri Vedhavyaso Bhagavan Rishihi
Anushtup Ch-Chandaha
Sri Mahavishnu Paramãthmã Sirmãn Narãyano Dévathã
Amruthãm Shoothbavo Bãnurithi Beejam
Dévakee Nandhan Srashtéthi Sakthihi
Uthbava Kshobhano Déva Ithi Paramo Manthraha
Shankbhruth Nandhkee Chakreethi Keelakam
Shãrngadhanva Gadhãdhara Ithyasthram
Radhãngapãni Rakshobhya Ithi Néthram
Thrisãma Sãmaka Sãméthi Kavacham
Aanandam Parbrahméthi Yonihi
Rudhu Sudharsank Kaala Ithi Dhigbandhaha
Sri Viswaroopa Ithi Dhyãnam

Sri Mahavishnup Preethyarthe Sahasra Nama Japé Viniyogaha

Dhyãnam

Ksheerodhanvath Pradhésé Susi Mani Vilasath Saikathe Mouthikãnãm
Malãk Lupthãsanastha Spatikamani-Nibair Moukthikair Mandithaangaha

Suprai Rbhrai Radhaprai Ruprivirasithair Muktha Bheeyuusha Varshaihi
Anandheenap Puneeyaa Dhari Nalina Gadha Shankapaanir Mukundhaha

Bhoop-Paathau Yasya Nabhir Viyadhasoora-Nilach-Chandra Sauryau Cha Néthré
Karnãvasã Siro Dhyaur-Mukamapi Dhahano Yasya Vaastheyamapdhihi

Andhastham Yasya Vishvam Soor-Nara-Khaga-Gho-Bhogi-Gandharva-Dhaithyaihi
Chitram Ramramyathe Tham Thribhuvan-Vapusham Vishnu Meesham Namaami

Shaanthãkãram Bhujagasayanam Padhmanabham Surésam
Vishwãdhãram Gaganasadhrusham Mégavarnam Subhangam

Lakshmi Kãntham Kamalanayanam Yogihrudhyãna Gamyam
Vandhé Vishnum Bavabayaharm Sarvalokaikanadham

Megha Shyamam Peetha Kausheya Vcham
Shree Vatsangam Kausthubho Bhasithangam
Punyopetham Pundari Kayadaksham Vishnum Vande Sarva Lokaika Natham

Namas Samastha Bhothanam Adi Bhoothaya Bhoo Bruthe
Aneka Roopa Roopaya Vishanve Prabha Vishnave

Shashanka Chakram Saka Reeta Kundalam Sappetha Vasthram Sarasi Ruheshanam
Shara Vaksha Sthala Shobhi Kausthubam Namami Vishnum Shirasã Chathurbhujam 5

Chayayam Parijathasya Héma Simhasano Parihi
Aasina Mam-Bhutha-Shyãma-Mãyadaksha Malankrutham

Chandrananam Chathur Bhahum Shree Vatsanghitha Vakshasam
Rukmini Sathyabhamabhyam Sahitham Kirshnamasraye


Om

Vishvam Vishnur Vashatkaro Bhootha Bhavya Bhavath Prabhuhu
Bhoothakruth Bhoothabruth Bhavo Bhoothatma Bhootha Bhavanaha

Bhoothatma Paramathma Cha Mukthanam Parama Gathihi
Avya Yapurusha Sakshi Kshetrgno Ksharo Évacha

Yogo Yoga Vitham Nétha Prdhãna Purusheshwaraha
Narasimha Vabhu Shreeman Keshava Purushothamaha

Sarva Sharvash Shivas Sthanur Bhoothathir Nidhira Vyahayaha
Sambhavo Bhavono Bartha Prabava Prabhureeshwaraha

Swambu Shambur Adithya Pushkaraksho Mahasvanaha
Anadhi Nidhano Dhath Vidhath Dhathu Ruthmaha 5

Appréyo Rishi Keshah Padmnabho Mara Prabhuhu
Visha Karma Manusthvastha Sthavishta Shtaviro-Dhruvaha

Agrahya Sashvatha Krishno Lokidaksh Pradhr Dhanaha
Prabhuth Shrikuthãma Pavithrm Manglam Param

Eashana Prãnadha Prano Jyeshta Shreshta Praja Pathihi
Hiran Ya Garbho Bhoo Gahrbho Madhavo Madhu Sudhanaha

Ishvaro Vikrami Thanvi Medavi Vikrma Kramaha
Anuththamo Durãdarsha Kruthangya Kruthi-Raathmavan

Suresha Sharnam Sharma Vishva Retha Prajabhvaha
Ahath Samvathsaro Wyallaha Prathyas Sarvadharshanaha 10

Ajas Sarvesh Varas Sidhas Sidhi Sarva Dhiru Chithaha
Vrusha Gabhir Meyathma Sarva Yoga Vinisruthaha

Vasur Vasumanas Sathya Samãthmã Sammitha-Samaha
Amoga Pundarikaksho Vrushkarma Vrushakruthihi

Rudro Bahushira Babrur Viswayoni Suchichrvaha
Amrudha Sachvadha Sthanur Vraroha Mahathapaha

Sarvakaha Sarvavidhbaanur Vishwakseno Janardhanaha
Vedo Veda Vidhav Yango Vedãngo Vedvith Kavihi

Lokã Dhyakshas Surdhyaksho Dharma Dhyaksho Krutha Kruthaha
Chathurathma Chathur Vyuhachathur Thamshta Chathur Bhujaha 15

Prajishur Bhojanam Bhoktha Sahishnur Jagatha Thijaha
Anako Vijayo Jetha Vishva Yoni Punarvasuhu

Upendro Vamaha Pramshur Amogash Shsirurjithaha
Atheendras Sangrahas Sargo Dhruthatma Niyamo Yamaha

Védyo Vaidyas-Sadã-Yogi Veeraha Madhavo Madhuhu
Atheendriyo Mahãmãyo Mahothsaho Mahabalaha

Mahabuthir Mahaveeryo Mahashakthir Mahathyuthihi
Anir Deshya Vabhu Shreema-Naméyathmã Mahã-Thri-Dhruk

Maheshvaso Maheebartha Shreenivasa Satham Gathihi
Aniruddas Surananndo Govindo Gvindãm Pathihi 20

Marichir Thamano Hamsas Superno Pujagothamaha
Hiranya Nabhas Suthapã Padmanabha Prajapthihi

Amruthyus Sarva-Dhruk Simha-Sandhãtha Sandhimãm-Stiraha
Ajo Durmarshanas-Shãsthã Vishruthãtmã Surarihã

Gurur Gurthamo Thama Sathyas Sathya Parakramaha
Nimisho Nimishas Sragvi Vãchaspathi Rutharathee

Agraneer Gramanee Shreeman Nyãyo Néthã Sameeranaha
Sahasra Murthã Vishvãtmã Sahas-Rãkshas-Sahasrapath

Aavarthano Nivruthathma Samvradhas Sampra Mardhanaha
Ahas Samvarthako Vahni-Ranilo Dharani Dharaha 25

Suprasada Prasanãthma Vishwasruk Vishvabhuk Vibhuhu
Sathkartha Sathkrudhas Sadhur Janhoor Naryano Naraha

Asangeyo Prameyathma Vishista Shista Kruch-Chuchihi
Siddhartha Siddha Sankalpa Siddhida-Siddhi Sadhanaha

Vrushahee Vrushabho Vishnur Vrushaparva Vrusho Dharaha
Varthano Varthamãnaksha Vivikta Shruth Sagaraha

Subhujo Dhurtharo Vakmi Mahendhro Vasudo Vasuhu
Naikarupo Bruhathroopas Sibhivishta Praksanaha

Ojas-Théjo Dhyuuthidhara Prakãshatmã Pratãpanaha
Ruddhas Spashtã-Ksharo Manthra-Chandrãmshur Bhaskarathdhyuthihi 30

Amruthãm Shudh Bhavo Bhanu Shashabindu Sureshwaraha
Aushadham Jagadha Sethu Sathya Dharma Parãkramaha

Bhoothabhavya Bhavannatha Pavana Pãvano Nalaha
Kamahã Kamakruth Kantha Kama Kamapratha Prabhuhu

Yugadikruth Yugavartho Naika Mayo Mahasanaha
Athrushyo Vyaktha Roopashcha Sahasrajita Nandajith

Ishto Vishishta Thistéshta Shikandi Nahursho Vrushaha
Krodhaha Krodhakruth Kartha Vishva Bahoor Mahitharaha

Achyutha Prathitha Pranaha Prãnatho Vasuvanujaha
Apãm-Nidi Rathishtana Mapramatha Prathishtithaha 35

Skandaha Skandadaro Duryo Varado Vau Vãhanaha
Vaasudevo Bruhath Banur Adi Deva Purandaraha

Ashokas Stharanas Thara Shura Shurir Janéswaraha
Anukoola Shathãvartha Padmi Padma Nibhekshanaha

Padmanabho Ravindaksha Padmagarba Sharirabruth
Maharthrir Ruthro Vruthathma Mahãksho Garudadvajaha

Atula Sharabo Bheema Samayagno Havir Harhi
Sarva Lakshana Lakshañyo Lakshmivãn Samithanjayaha

Viksharo Rohitho Margo Héthur Damodara Sahaha
Maheetharo Mahãbhogo Vegavãnami Thashanaha 40

Uthbhava Shobhano Déva Shreegarba Parmeshvaraha
Karanam Kãranam Kartha Vikartha Gahnoguhaha

Vyavasayovyvasthanas Samasthana Sthando Druvaha
Pararthi Parama Spastha Dushta Pushta Subhekshanaha

Ramo Virãmo Viratho Margo Neyo Nayo Nayaha
Veera Shakthimathãm Sreshto Dharmo Dharma Vithuthamaha

Vaikunta Purusha Prãna Prãnadha Pranava Prathuhu
Hiranyagharbha Shtrugno Vyapto Vayu Rthokshajaha

Ruthu Sudarshana Kala Parameshti Parikrahaha
Ugra Smavatsaro Daksho Vishramo Vishva Dakshinaha 45

Vishthãra Sthãvaras-Sthãnu Pramãnam Beejama Vyayam
Artho Nartho Mahakosho Mahãbhogo Mahadhanaha

Anirvinna Sthãvishtobua Dharmayubo Mahãmakaha
Nakshathra Némir Nakshthri Kshamaha Kshaamaha Smihanaha

Yagña Ejyo Mahéjyascha Krathu Sathram Sathãngkadhihi
Sarva-Darshee Vimukthathma Sarvagno Gnana-Muth-Thamam

Suvratha Sumuga Sookshma Sukosha Sukada Suhruth
Manoharo Jithakrodho Virabãhur Vithãranaha

Swãpna Swavasho Vyãpi Naikathma Naik Karmakruth
Vatsaro Vathsalo Vatsee Rathnagarbo Dhaneswaraha 50

Dharmakrup Dharmakruth Dharmi Sathakshara Maksharam
Avignatha Sahasramshur Vidhãta Krutha Lakshanaha

Gapasthinémi Sathvastha Simho Bhootha Maheswaraha
Aadi Dévo Mahãdévo Dévésho Devabruthguruhu

Uththaro Gopathir Gopthã Gnãnkamya Purãthanaha
Sharira Bhoothabruth Bhokthã Kapindro Purdakshinaha

Somabo Mrudhapa Soma Purjith Purshothama
Vinayo Jaya Sathyando Dãrshaha Sathvatham Pathihi

Jeevo Vinayithã-Sakshi Mukundo Mita Vikramaha
Ambonidhi-Ranandhathmaa Maho-Dhadishayo-Ndhakaha 55

Ajo Mahaarha Swabhaavyo Jidaa Mitrah Pramodhanaha
Anando Nandano Nanda Satya Dharma Trivikramaha

Maharshi Kapila Acharya Kritagño Metini Pathihi
Tripada Tripaddhyaksho Maha Shrung Krutaantha Kruthu

Mãha Varãho Govinda Sushenah Kanakã-Ngadhi
Ghuyo Gabeero Gahano Gupthash-Chakra Gadhãdhãraha

Vedha Swaango Jith Krishno Druda-Sankrshano-Chuthaha
Varuno Vaaruno Vruksha Pushkaraaksho Mahamanãha

Bhagavan Bhagaha-Nandhi Vana Malee Halaayudhaha
Aadhithyo Jyothir Adhitya Sahishnur Gadhisattamaha 60

Sudhanwa Kanda Parashur Dhaarundo Dhravinapradhaha
Divas-Sprug Sarva-Drug-Vyãso Vachaspathi-Rayonijaha

Trisaama Saamagah Saamah Nirvaanam Beshajam Bhishaku
Sanya-Sakruchama Shantho Nishta Shanthi Parayanam

Shubaangah Shaantidha Srashtã Kumudhah Kuvaleshayaha
Gohito Gopathir Goptha Vrushabaaksho Vrusha Priyaha

Anivathee Nivruthaatma Samkshepta Kshema-Krucchivaha
Sreevatsa-Vakshã Sreevasha Sreepati Sreemataam Varaha

Sridha Srishah Srinivasah Srinidhi Srivibha-Vanaha
Sridharah Srikarah Shreyah Shriman Loka-Trayashrayaha 65

Swaksha Swanga Shadanando Nandir Jyothir Ganeshwaraha
Vichitaatma Vidhéyaatma Satkeertis Chinna Shamshayaha

Udeerna Sarvata-Chakshu-Raneesha Shaswata-Sthiraha
Bhooshayo Bhushano Bhoothir Vishoka Shoka Naashanaha

Archishmã-Narchita Kumbho Vishudhaatma Vishodhanaha
Aniruddho Pratirata Pradhyumno Mitavikramaha

Kalaneminiha Vira Shaurir Shoora Janeshwaraha
Trilokatma Trilokesha Keshava Keshiha Harihi

Kama Deva Kamapala Kamee Kantha Krutaagamha
Anirdheshyavapur-Vishur-Viro Anando Dhanan Jayaha 70

Bhramanyo Brahmankrud Brahma Brahma Brahma Vivardhanaha
Brahmavith Braahmano Brahmi Brahmagnyo Braamana Priyaha

Mahakramo Mahakarmã Mahãtejã Mahoragaha
Maha-Krathur Mahãyajva Mahayagno Maha Havihi

Stavya Stavapriya Sthothram Shthuthi Sthothaarana-Priyaha
Purna Purayithã Punya Punya Keerti Ranamayaha

Manojavas Theerthagaro Vasurédhã Vasupradhaha
Vasupradho Vãsudevo Vasur Vasumanã-Havihi

Satgati Sathkriti Satta Satbooti Satparayanaha
Shoora Seno Yajushresta Sannivasa Suyamuhaha 75

Bhootãvaso Vãsudevo Sarvãsu Nilayo Nalaha
Darphaha Darpadho Dhrupto Durdharo-Dhãparãjitaha

Vishwa Murtir Mahamurthir Deeptamurtir-Amoortiman
Aneka Moorti-Ravyakta Shatamoorti Shataananaha

Eko Naika Sava Ka Kim Yatat Pada Manutta-Mam
Lokabhandhur Lokanatho Madhavo Bhaktha Vatsalaha

Suvarnavarno Hemaango Varãngash Santha Nangathi
Veeraha Visham Shoonyo Drutãshee Rachalas Chalaha

Amãni Mãndho Manyo Lokswami Trilokdhruk
Sumedha Medhajo Dhanya Satya Medha Dharã-Dharaha 80

Tejovrusho Dhyudhidhara Sarva-Shastra-Brudãm Varaha
Pragraho Nigraho Vyagro Naika Shrungo Gadhã-Grajaha

Chaturmurti Chaturbahu Chaturvyuha Chatur Gathihi
Chatur Aatma Chturbhava Chturveda Videkapãt

Samãvarto Nivruttãtma Durjayo Duradikramaha
Dhurilabo Durgamo Durgo Durãvãso Durãrihã

Shubaango Lokasãranga Sthuthantus Tantu Vardhanaha
Indra Karma Mahãkarmã Krutakarmã Krutãgamaha

Uthbhava Sundara Sundho Ratna Nabha Sulochanaha
Arko Vajasana Shrungi Jayantu Sarva Vijjayee 85

Suvarna Bindhurakshobya Sarva Vageshwara Shwaraha
Mahãhrudho Mahãkartho Mahãbhootho Mahãnidhihi

Kumudha Kundhara Kundha Parjanya Pãvano Nilaha
Amrutãsho Mrutavapu Sarvagnya Sarvato Mukhaha

Sulabha Suvrata Siddha Shatrujit Shatrutãpanaha
Nyakrodho Dumbaro Chwaththas Chãnuraan-Dhranishoo Dhanaha

Shasrarchi Saptjihva Saptaida Sapta Vahanaha
Amoorti-Ranakho Chindyo Bhaya-Krut Bhayanãshanaha
Anur Bruhat Krusha Sthoolo Guna Brun Nir-Guno-Mahãn
Adhruta Svadruta Svãsya Prãgvamso Vamsa-Vardhanaha 90

Bhãrabrut Kathitho Yogi Yogeesha Sarva-Kãmadhaha
Ashrama Shramana Kshãma Suparno Vãyu Vãhanaha

Dhanurdharo Dhanurvedho Dando Damayitã Damaha
Aparãjita Sarvashaho Niyanthã Niyamo Yamaha

Satvavaãn Sãtvika Satyã Satyã Dharma Pãrayanaha
Abhipr Ãya Priyãr Horha Priyakrit Preetivardhanaha

Vihayã Sagatir Jyoti Suruchir Huta Bug Vibhuhu
Ravir Virochana Surya Savithã Ravi-Lochanaha

Ananta Hutabuk Bhoktha Sugadho Naikajhograjaha
Anirvirna Sadhãmasrshi Lokhadhistana-Madhbutaha 95

Sanãt Sanãt-Anamah Kapila Kapiravyaha
Svastidah Svatikrut Svasti Svastibuk Svasti Dakshinaha

Aroudhra Kundali Chakri Vikram Yurjitha Shasanaha
Shabdhãtika Shabtasaha Shishira Sarva-Reekaraha

Akroora Peshalo Daksho Dakshinaha Kshminãm Varaha
Vidhvatthamo Veedhabhaya Punya-Shravana Keertanaha

Uttãrano Dushkruthihã Punyo Dur-Swapna Nashanaha
Veeraha Rakshna Sandho Jivana Paryasthithaha

Anantharoopo-Nanthasreer Jithamanyur Bayãpahaha
Chathurasro Gabheerãthma Ivdhisho Vyãdhsho Dhisaha 100

Anãthir Bhoorbhavo Lakshmi Suviro Ruchirãngadhaha
Janano Jana-Janmadir Bhimo Bhima Parãkramaha

Adãra Nilayo Dhãthã Pushpa Hãsa Prajã-Garaha
Urdhvaga Satpatã Chãra Prãnadha Pranava Pranaha

Pramãnam Prãna Nilaya Prãnabrut Prãna Jivanaha
Tatvam Tatva Videkãtma Janma Mrutyu Jarãthigaha

Bhoorbhuva Svastha-Srusthãra Savita Prapitãmahaha
Yogño Yagñapatir Yajva Yagnãngo Yagna Vãhanaha

Yagñabrudth Yagñakruth Yagñee Yagñabhug Yagña Sãdhanaha
Yagnãndha-Krudh Yagna-Guhya Manna-Mannãdha Evacha

Atmayoni Svayam Jãto Vaikhãna Sãmagãyanaha
Devaki Nandhana Shruastã Kshideesha Pãpa Nãshanaha

Sanghabrun Nandagi Chakri Shãrnga Dhanva Gadhã Dharaha
Rathanga Pani Rakshobhya Sarva Prharanãyudhaha

Sarva Prharanãyudha Om Nama Ithi

Vana Mali Gadhi Shãrngi Shangi Chakri Chanandhagi
Shreeman Narayano Vishnur Vãsudeva Abhirakshathu 108
(Repeat Three Times)

Itheetham Kirtaniyasya Keshavasya Mahãtmanaha
Nãmnãm Sahasram Divyãnãm Asheshena Prakeertitham

Ya Idham Shrunuyã Nityam Yaschabhi Parikeertayéth
Nãshubam Prapnuyath Kimchit Somutréha-Cha-Manavaha

Vedhaantago Bhrãmana-Syãt Kshatriyo Vijayee Bhavet
Vaishyo Dhana Samruta-Syãt Shoodhra Sukha-Mãvãpnuyat

Dharmarthi Prapnuath Dharma Marthaarthi Charthmãpnuyath
Kãmã-Navapnuyat Kami Prajãrti Chãpnuyãt Prajãm

Bhaktimãn Ya Sathodhdãya Shuchi-Sthagahamãnasaha
Sahasram Vãsudevasya Nãmnã-Metath Prakeertayedh 5

Yasha Prapnoti Vipulam Yãdhi Prãdhãnya-Mevacha
Achalãm Shriya Mãpnoti Shreya Praphnothya-Nuththamam

Nabhayam Kvachitãpnoti Veeryam Tejascha Vindhati
Bhavat-Yarogo Dyutimãn Bala Roopa Gunãnvitaha

Rogãrto Muchyate Rogãth Baddho Muchyetha Bhandhãnaãth
Bhayãn Muchyeta Bheethasthu Muchyetãpana Ãpataha

Durgãn-Yadhitharat-Yãshu Purusha Purushotamam
Stuvan Nãma Sahasrena Nityam Bhakti Samanvitaha

Vãsudevãshrayo Martyo Vãsudeva Parayanaha
Sarva Pãpa Vishuddhãtma Yãdhi Brahma Sanãthanam 10

Na Vãsudeva Bhaktãnã-Mashubham Vidhyate Kvachith
Janma Mrutyu Jarã Vyãdhi Bhayam Naivo Pajãyathe

Imam Sthava-Madheeyana Shraddha Bhakti Samanvitaha
Yujyetãtma Sukha Kshanti Shree-Dhriti Smruti Keertibhihi

Nakrodho Na Cha Mãtsaryam Na Lobho Nãshubhã Pathihi
Bhavanthi Kruta Punyãnãm Bhaktãnam Purushottame

Dhyausa Chandhrãrka Nakshtrã Kamdhisho Bhoor Mahodatihi
Vãsudevasya Veeryena Vidrutãni Mahãtmanaha

Sa-Sooraasoora Gandharvam Sa-Yakshorka Raakshasam
Jagathvasé Varthathétham Krushnasya Sasarãsaram 15

Indhriyãni Mano Buddhi Satyam Tejo Balam Dhrithihi
Vãsudevãtmakãn Yãhoohu Kshetram Kshetrangya Evacha

Sarvãkamãna Mãchãra Prathamam Parikalphithaha
Achara Prabhavo Dharmo Dharmasya Prabhurachyuthaha

Rushay Pitharo Devo Mahabhootani Dhatavaha
Jangamã Jangamam Chedham Jagan Naryanodh Bhavam

Yogo Gyãnam Tadã Saankhyam Vidhya Shilpãdhi Karmacha
Vedha Shaastrãni Vigyãna Metat Sarvam Janãrdhanath

Eko Vishnur Mahat Bhootam Pruthak Bhootani Yenekashaha
Treen Lokan Vyãpata Bhootãtma Bungthe Vishva Bhugavyaha 20

Imam Shavam Bhaghavatho Vishnor Vyãsena Keertidam
Padéthya Ichchét Purusha Shréeya Prãpthum Sukhani Cha

Vishveshra Majam Devam Jagadha Prabhu Vãpuyayam
Bhajanthiye Pushkarãksham Nadheyãnti Parãbhavam

Nadheyanti Parãbhava Om Nam Iti

Arjuna Uvacha
Padma Patra Vishãlãksha Padmanãbha Surottama
Bhaktãnãm Anuraktãnãm Trãtã Bhava Janãrdhana

Shree Bhagavan Uvacha
Yo Maam Nãma Shahasrena Shtotu Michathi Pãndava
Sohamékena Slokena Stuta Evana Sumshayaha
Sthuta Evana Samshaya Om Nama Ithi

Vyãsa Uvãcha
Vãsanaadh Vãsudevasya Vasitam Bhuvanatrayam
Sarva Bhoota Nivasosi Vasudeva Namosthuthe
Sri Vãsudeva Namosthutha Om Nama Ithi 25

Parvat Uvacha
Kenopayena Lakhuna Visnor Nãma Sahasrakam
Patyathe Pandithair Nityam Srothu Micchamyaham Prabho

Ishwara Uvacha
Shreerãma Rãma Rãméthi Ramé Rãme Manoramé
Sahasra Nãma Thattulyam Rãma Nãma Varanané (Repeat This Verse Three Times)
Shree Rãma Nama Varãnana Om Nama Ithi

Brahmo Uvacha
Namo Swananthãya Sahasra Murthayé Shasra Padakshi Siroru Bãhave
Sahasra Nãmne Purushãya Sãswate Sahasr Kodi Yugadãrine Namaha
Sahasra Kodi Yuga Dãrine Nam Om Nama Ithi

Sanjaya Uvacha
Etra Yogeshwara Krishno Yatra Pãrtho Dhanur Dharaha
Tatra Shri Vijayo Bhutir Dhruva Neetir Mathir Mama

Shree Bhagavan Uvacha
Ananya Shinttha Yantomã Yejanã Paryu Pãsathe
Tesham Nityabhiyuktãnãm Yogakshemam Vahãmyaham 30

Paritranaya Sadhunam Vinãshãya Cha Dhushkrutãm
Dharma Samsathãpanãrthãya Sambhavãmi Yuge Yuge

Artã Vishannã Shithilãscha Bheethã Koreshu Cha Vyathishu Vartamãnãhã
Samkeertya Narãyana Shabta Mãtram Vimukta Dhukka Sukhino Bhavanthu

Kãyena Vãchã Manasendriyerva Budhyãtma Nãva Prakruté Swabhãvath
Karomi Yadyat Sakalam Parasmai Narãyanãyetu Samarpayãmi.