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Purusha Suktam

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Category: Stotras

Description: Purusha sukta/sookta (purusha sukta) is hymn 10.90 of the Rigveda, dedicated to the Purusha, the "cosmic man". As per one version, the Suktam has 16 verses, 15 in the anustubh meter, and the final one in the tristubh meter. While, the other version of the Suktam consists of 24 verses with the first 18 mantras designated as the Purva-narayana, and the later portion termed as the Uttara-narayana. A rarely used version of the Suktam has additional 6 verses appended to the end, which portion is termed as the Vaishnava-anuvaka since it has been adopted from the Vishnusukta, a composition of the Rigveda Samhita.

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Language: Sanskrit · Type: PDF · Courtesy: http://sanskritdocuments.org

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Language: English · Type: PDF · Courtesy: http://www.cvhts.org

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Language: Telugu · Courtesy: http://www.telugubhakti.com

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Language: English · Courtesy: Scribd

Sri Suktam

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Category: Stotras

Description: Sri Sukta, also called Sri Suktam, is a Sanskrit devotional hymn (set of slokas) revering Sri or Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth, prosperity and fertility. The hymns are found in the Rig Vedic khilanis

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Language: Telugu · Type: PDF · Courtesy: http://www.maganti.org

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Language: Sanskrit · Courtesy: http://www.divyajivan.org

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Language: English · Courtesy: http://www.srividya.org

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Language: English · Courtesy: http://www.destinybharat.com

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Language: English · Courtesy: http://www.hindudevotionalblog.com

Mantra Pushpam

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Category: Stotras

Description: Manthra Pushpam, is recited, at the conclusion of all major prayers, poojas and rituals. The Mantra Pushpam is given in the Yajurveda, Taittriya Aaranyakam. Some in fact treat the entire 13 slokas of Narayana sooktam as Mantra Pushpam.

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Language: Telugu · Type: PDF · Courtesy: http://www.maganti.org

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Language: English · Type: PDF · Courtesy: http://www.himalayanacademy.com

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Language: English · Type: PDF · Courtesy: http://www.guruvayurappantemple.org

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Language: English · Courtesy: http://www.astrojyoti.com

Hanuman Chalisa

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Category: Stotras

Description: Hanuman Chalisa is a devotional song based on Lord Hanuman as the model devotee. It is a poem written by Tulsidas in the Awadhi language, and is the best known Hindu text apart from the Ramacharitamanasa

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Language: Telugu · Type: PDF · Author: Tulasidas · Courtesy: http://www.maganti.org

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Language: Telugu · Type: PDF · Author: Tulasidas · Courtesy: http://sanskritdocuments.org

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Language: Tamil · Type: PDF · Author: Tulasidas · Courtesy: http://sanskritdocuments.org

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Language: Kannada · Type: PDF · Author: Tulasidas · Courtesy: http://sanskritdocuments.org

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Language: Hindi · Type: PDF · Author: Tulasidas · Courtesy: http://sanskritdocuments.org

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Language: Hindi · Type: PDF · Author: Tulasidas · Courtesy: http://gitapress.org

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Language: Hindi · Author: Tulasidas · Courtesy: http://www.hindidevanagari.com

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Language: Hindi · Author: Tulasidas · Courtesy: http://pavanchawla.tripod.com

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Language: English · Author: Tulasidas · Courtesy: http://www.godandguru.com

What is Hinduism ?

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Category: General Hinduism

Description: A rare inside look at the world's most venerable and vibrant religion, revealed in forty-six illustrated journeys into an intriguing realm of temples, Deities, yoga, philosophy, gurus, tolerance and family life.

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Language: English · Type: PDF · Courtesy: http://www.himalayanacademy.com

Download (Section 2 - Hindu Metaphysics)
Language: English · Type: PDF · Courtesy: http://www.himalayanacademy.com

Download (Section 3 - How Hindus Worship)
Language: English · Type: PDF · Courtesy: http://www.himalayanacademy.com

Download (Section 4 - Spiritual Practices)
Language: English · Type: PDF · Courtesy: http://www.himalayanacademy.com

Download (Section 5 - Family Life and Culture)
Language: English · Type: PDF · Courtesy: http://www.himalayanacademy.com

Download (Section 6 - Hindu Ethics)
Language: English · Type: PDF · Courtesy: http://www.himalayanacademy.com

Rama Charita Manas

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Category: Scriptures

Description: The original Ramayana was written in Sanskrit by Rishi Valmiki. Several other great saints and poets also wrote the Ramayana in the various Indian languages. The most popular one in northern India is the Ramacharita Manas by Goswami Tulasidas. It is considered auspicious to recite it at home. Reciting of several chapters is recommended as a remedy for various malefic influences and to get various benefits. For example reciting of Sundara kanda is recommended for better health and also to ward off the negative effects of Saturn and for getting children the Bala kanda is recited

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Language: Hindi · Type: PDF · Author: Tulasidas · Courtesy: http://gitapress.org

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Language: Hindi · Author: Tulasidas · Courtesy: http://www.astrojyoti.com

Bhagavad Gita

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Category: Scriptures

Description: The Bhagavad Gita is one of the most important Hindu scriptures. It is revered as a sacred scripture of Hinduism and considered as one of the most important philosophical classics of the world. The Bhagavad Gita comprises 700 verses, and is a part of the Mahabharata. The teacher of the Bhagavad Gita is Krishna, who is revered by Hindus as a manifestation of the Lord Himself and is referred to within as Bhagavan—the divine one. The Bhagavad Gita is commonly referred to as The Gita for short.

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Language: Hindi · Type: PDF · Courtesy: http://sanskritdocuments.org

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Language: Hindi · Type: PDF · Courtesy: http://gitapress.org

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Language: English · Type: PDF · Courtesy: http://www.dlshq.org

Read Online (with commentaries from likes of Sankara, Madhvacharya, ...)
Language: Sanskrit · Courtesy: http://www.gitasupersite.iitk.ac.in/

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Language: English · Courtesy: http://www.bhagavad-gita.org

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Language: English · Courtesy: http://www.iskcon.com

Vishnu Sahasranama

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Category: Stotras

Description: The Vishnu sahasran?ma (literally: "the thousand names of Vishnu") is a list of 1,000 names for 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. Each name eulogizes one of His countless great attributes

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Language: Telugu · Type: PDF · Courtesy: http://www.prapatti.com

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Language: Hindi · Type: PDF · Courtesy: http://gitapress.org

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Language: Telugu · Courtesy: http://vishnu-nama.tripod.com

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Language: Hindi · Courtesy: http://www.ecse.rpi.edu

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Language: English · Courtesy: http://www.swami-krishnananda.org

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Language: English · Courtesy: http://www.sacred-texts.com

All about Hinduism

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Category: General Hinduism

Description: All About Hinduism is intended to meet the needs of those who want to be introduced to the various facets of the crystal that is Hinduism

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Language: English · Type: PDF · Author: Swami Sivananda · Courtesy: http://www.dlshq.org

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Language: English · Author: Swami Sivananda · Courtesy: http://www.dlshq.org

Temples of India

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Category: General Hinduism

Description: Contains brief descriptions of the prominent places of pilgrimage in India, their location and the important spiritual legends that are connected with them.

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Language: English · Type: PDF · Author: Swami Sivananda · Courtesy: http://www.dlshq.org

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Language: English · Author: Swami Sivananda · Courtesy: http://www.dlshq.org

What Becomes of the Soul After Death

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Category: General Hinduism

Description: All you wanted to know about death and the life beyond.

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Language: English · Type: PDF · Author: Swami Sivananda · Courtesy: http://www.dlshq.org

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Language: English · Author: Swami Sivananda · Courtesy: http://www.dlshq.org

Practice of Brahmacharya

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Category: General Hinduism

Description: Deals with the subject of celibacy, sex and sex sublimation.

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Language: English · Type: PDF · Author: Swami Sivananda · Courtesy: http://www.dlshq.org

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Language: English · Author: Swami Sivananda · Courtesy: http://www.dlshq.org

Vedanta for Beginners

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Category: General Hinduism

Description: The under-pinning of Indian philosophy shorn of abstruse jargon and written in simple, lucid style. A great book for beginners as well as a handy reference for one and all.

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Language: English · Type: PDF · Author: Swami Sivananda · Courtesy: http://www.dlshq.org

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Language: English · Author: Swami Sivananda · Courtesy: http://www.dlshq.org

Ramayan

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Category: Epics

Description: The Ramayana is an ancient Sanskrit epic. It is attributed to the Hindu sage Valmiki and forms an important part of the Hindu canon. The Ramayana is one of the two great epics of India, the other being Mahabharata. It depicts the duties of relationships, portraying ideal characters like the ideal servant, the ideal brother, the ideal wife and the ideal king

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Language: Sanskrit · Author: Valmiki · Courtesy: http://sanskritdocuments.org

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Language: Sanskrit · Author: Valmiki · Courtesy: http://www.valmikiramayan.net/

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Language: English · Author: Valmiki · Courtesy: http://www.sacred-texts.com

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Language: English · Author: Valmiki · Courtesy: http://www.intratext.com

Introduction to Jyotisha

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Category: Astrology

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Language: English · Courtesy: http://jyotisha-shala.blogspot.com/

Narada Bakthi Sutras

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Category: Devotional

Description:

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Language: English · Author: Narada · Courtesy: ISKCON

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