Scripture collection

Prayers & Mantras

A curated home for daily prayers, guru prayers, ārati songs, and devotional mantras — each will include proper transliteration, word-by-word meaning, and audio pronunciation.

Purpose

Provide families and teachers with properly sourced, transliterated prayers and mantras — each with context, pronunciation audio, and age-appropriate explanations.

Audience

Children learning daily devotional practice, parents establishing a home sādhana routine, and Sunday school teachers structuring prayer time.

Planned prayer collections

Śrīla Prabhupāda praṇati

Prayers to Śrīla Prabhupāda recited before class, with transliteration, word-by-word meaning, and pronunciation guide.

Audience: All ages — children, families, classroomsSource: Verified Sanskrit/Bengali text from authorized prayer booksReview: Senior devotee review of transliteration and translation requiredPlanned

Guru-praṇāma

Prayers to the spiritual master and the disciplic succession, presented with proper diacritics and context.

Audience: Students, families, Sunday SchoolsSource: Authorized Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇava prayer sourcesReview: Transliteration and meaning verified before publicationPlanned

Gurvaṣṭakam

Eight prayers glorifying the spiritual master by Śrīla Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura — with verse-by-verse meaning.

Audience: Children and families learning morning prayersSource: Original Sanskrit text with authorized translationReview: Full text review — verse, transliteration, and word meaningPlanned

Nṛsiṁha prayers & ārati

Prayers to Lord Nṛsiṁhadeva for protection, including the Nṛsiṁha ārati — with child-friendly context.

Audience: All ages — especially children learning evening prayersSource: Authorized prayer text from Vaiṣṇava sourcesReview: Devotional context and transliteration verifiedPlanned

Tulasī ārati

Prayers and songs for Tulasī-devī worship, with transliteration and explanation of Tulasī's significance.

Audience: Families, children, Sunday SchoolsSource: Traditional Tulasī prayers from Vaiṣṇava practiceReview: Transliteration and cultural context reviewedPlanned

Prasādam prayers

Prayers offered before honoring prasādam — with pronunciation, meaning, and age-appropriate explanations.

Audience: Children, families, classroom meal timeSource: Standard Vaiṣṇava prasādam prayersReview: Transliteration accuracy verifiedPlanned

Daily prayers

Morning and evening prayers for devotional families — Prātaḥ-smaraṇam, maṅgala-ārati prayers, and bedtime recitations.

Audience: Families establishing daily devotional practiceSource: Authorized morning/evening prayer compilationsReview: Full transliteration and meaning review requiredPlanned

Festival prayers

Seasonal prayers for Janmāṣṭamī, Rāma Navamī, Gaura Pūrṇimā, and other holy days — with context and celebration guides.

Audience: Families, Sunday Schools, festival organizersSource: Festival-specific prayers from authorized sourcesReview: Devotional context and occasion accuracy reviewedPlanned

Coming soon

Prayers collection in preparation

Every prayer and śloka will include proper Sanskrit/Bengali transliteration, word-by-word meaning, and audio pronunciation. No content will be published without verification against authoritative sources and senior devotee review.

Full texts and audio recordings will appear only after editorial review is complete.

Planned