Sunday, July 20, 2014

Rig Vedi Avani Avitta Manthras (10-8-2014)

 

 Rig  Vedi Avani Avittam for the year 2014-I (10-8-2014)*

     (This year  Avani avittam  for Rig vedis comes is  on 10-8-2014 according   to most Panchangas.  But on   10/8/2014, it is Kadaka Masa , Sravana Nakshatra    but according to Sastras   a Rig Vedi has to  perform   Upakarma o in the month of Sravana    in the sravana Nakshatra . This    comes on 7/9/2014. So some acharyas are saying   that Rig Vedis    should perform   Upakarma   on 7/9/2014 I have given the monthras   separately     as  “Rig Vedi  Avani avittam  for the year 2014-II.  Without exception all Acharyas are saying we have to    follow our family practice  . So please consult  Your Guru as to when you should   perform Avani avittam  and then do it.)

                           Avani Avittam 20-8-2013(Tueesday )
                            (Compiled by P.R.Ramachander)
(For the past 14 years , I have been putting the   for the rig Vedis, the same collection of Manthras   like Yajur vedis.  Being a Yajur vedi  , I have seen the rig Vedis also doing   the same rituals   as Yajur Vedis.  A  learned Gentleman from Madras  viz Sri Mani Narayan wrote to me   that  the manthras , I was giving was wrong and the correct manthras   are available  in a book by  Seri L.Anantha Narayana Sastri and published by  R.S.Vadhyar, Palakkad.  Lat year I got the book, To my surprise  I found all the rituals before Mahasankalpa    were Pujas and Homas, which cannot be performed    without the help of   the learned priest.   They are
1,Vighneswara Pooja
2.Sankalpa Punyahavachanam
3.Aghni Mukham
4.Veda Vyasa Pooja
5.Pradhana AAjyaa hoothaya
6,Pradhana  Charu homa
7.Uthsarjanarthe  Veda Aarambh
8.Home sesha

       The Kanda Rishi Tharpanam of the Yajur Vedis is to be replaced by A very elaborate  Deva –Rishi –Tharpanam  , which is again  is followed by Gayathri Homa      and Veda Aramba,  Since I was trying     to give Manthras for people    who   cannot  get help of Vadhyars , I  am giving below, Yajnopavitha Dharana  Manthra,  Mahasankalpam and Deva Rishi Pithru Tharpanam , followed by Brahma  Yagna  and the Gayathri japa  manthras   for the next day.  I am an ignoramus   and so  if I have committed any errors, please   pardon me. My thanks  for several of my friends   who responded for my request for clarification  on Rig Vedi Upakarmam)
1.Yagnopa veetha dharana manthra
         ( Manthra for wearing  Poonal)
a.Aachamanam:Shuklaam Bharadharam……….      Santhaye
b.Om Bhoo…………..Bhoorbhavaswarom
c.Mamo patha samastha duritha kshya dwara sri paameshwara preethyartham
    Sroutha smartha vihitha sadachara  nithya karmaanushtanaa yogyatha sidhyartham  brhma teja abhivrudyartham yagnopaveetha dharanam karishye.

d.Yagnopaveetha  dharana maha manthrasya
   Parabrhma rishi(Touch forehead)
  Trushtup chanda (touch below nose)
  Paramathma devatha (touch heart)

e.Yagnopaveetha dharane viniyoga

        Wear Poonal one by one by reciting(poonal should be held by both hands, the tie in the poonal being held above by the right hand facing upwards)

Yagnopaveetham paramam pavithram  praja pathe,
Yat sahajam purasthad aayushyam
Agriyam prathi muncha shubram yagnopaveetham balamasthu theja.

f.After wearing all poonals one by one  do Aachamanam

g.Remove the old poonals  and break them to pieces by reciting

 Upaveetham bhinna thanthum jeernam kasmala dooshitham, visrujami na hi brahma-varcho deerghayurastu me

h.Do aachamanam.
  
       Summary meaning: I wear the white yagnopavitha that is purifying , which was born along with brahma, which is capable of increasing life .I am sure this would give glory and strength to me.I am destroying the dirty , soiled yasgnopavita .





Summary meaning:Here again apart from locating oneself with reference to time , one locates himself with reference to place also.We are supposed to live in Jambu Dweepa, Bharatha Kanda which is south of the great mountain Maha meru.Then again this Bhasratha Kanda is blessed with many holy rivers and holy places.Then prayer is done to God to pardon sins committed by word, thought and deed, because this was done inspite of his great grace which made us be born as human beings after several wheels of birth.Also the sins performed during several ages in life is highlighted.Some of the sins specifically mentioned are those done while earning money without conscience, giving money to improper people, actions which did not suit the caste we are born in, sins due to non performance of actions which ought to have been done and so on. We pray God and tell him that we would take bath in holy pure water and then start the veda parayanas which is our duty as Brahmin.
3.Maha Samkalpam
      (10-8-2014   after Madhyaanikam and Brahma yagnam@)
a.Aachamanam
b.Shuklam baradharam……..
c.Om bhoo
d.Maha samkalpam
     Apavithra pavithro vaa sarvaavasthaam gathopi vaa , ya smareth pundari kaksham, sabahyanthara suchi , manasam vaachikam  paapam  , karmanaa
Samuparjitham, sri Rama smaranenaiva vyopahathi na samsaya .Sree rama Rama rama
                Tidhir Vishnu, Tatha vaara, nakshatram Vishnu reva cha
                 Yogascha karanam chaiva  sarvam Vishnu mayam Jagat ,
                  Sri Govinda , Govinda, Govinda
Aadya sri bhagawatha, Aadi vishno, Aadinarayanasya achinthyaya , aparimithaya, sakthyaa, briyamaanasya, mahaa jaloughasya madhye,
 paribrhamatham  aneka koti  brhmaandanam madhye,  eka thame,  prithya aptejo  vayvakaasaa ahankaradhi  -mahada vyakthai-aavaranair- aavruthe- asmin mahathi bramanda-karandaka-madhye aadhara sakthi –koormaa nandathi  ashta diggajopari prathishtithasya , athala-vithala-suthala-rasaathala-thalaa thala-mahaathala-pathalakyai loka sapthakasya upari thale, punya kruthaam nivaasabhuthe  bhoor –bhuvar-suvar-mahar-janarr-thapa-satyaakhyai loka shatkasya adho bhage mahaa nalayamana phani raja seshasya sahasra phanaa mani mandala mandithe, dighdanthi-shunda dhanda-uttambhithe, panchasath koti yojana vistheerne, lokaloka –achalena valayithe lavaneshu-sura-sarpi-dhadhi-ksheera-udakaarnavischa parivruthe, jambhu-plaksha-saka-salmali-kusa-krouncha-pushkarakhya saptha dweepanaam madhye, Jamboo dweepe, Bharatha varshe, bharatha kande, prajaapathi kshetre  dandakaaranya-chamapakaaranya-vindhyaaranya-veekshaaranya-vedaaranayaadhi,  aneka punya aaranyaanam Madhya pradeshe, karma bhoomou,  rama –sethu-kedharayoo  madya pradaeshe , Bhaageerathi-Gouthami-Krishna veni-Yamuna-Narmadaa-Thungabadhraa-Triveni-Malaapahaarini-kaveri- ithyadi , aaneka punya nadhi viraajithe, Indraprastha-Yamaprastha-Aavanthikaapuri-Hasthinaapuri-Ayodhyaa puri-Maayaa puri-Kasi puri-Kanchi puri-Dwarakaa aadi aneka punya puree viraajithe Sakala jagat srushta, parardha dwaya jeevana, bramana  dweethiya parardhe, Pancha sathabdhou, prathame varshe, prathame mase, prathame pakshe, prathame divasae, aahni, dweethiye yame, trithiye muhurthe, swayambhuva-swarochisha-uthama-thamasa-raivatha-chakshu shakheshu, shatsu  manusha atheetheshu, sapthame vaivaswathe manvanthare, aashta vimsathi thame, kali yuge, prathame padhe, Jamboo dweepe, Bharatha varshe , Bharatha kande, Mero dakshine parswe. Asmin varthamane , vyavaharike prabhavaadheenam sashtya samvatsaranaam madhye  jaya  nama samvatsare, Dakshinaayane, Greeshma  rithou, Kadaka mase, shukla pakshe, aadhya pournamasyam  shubha thidou, Bhanu vasara yukthayam, Sravana ** nakshatra yukthayam, shubhayoga, shubha karana evam guna,  viseshana visishtaayam, asyam trayodasyam   shubha thidou ,   anaadhya vidhya pravarthamane asmin  mahathi samsara chakre  vichitrabhi karma gathibhi vichitrasu yonishu puna puna anekadha janithwa kenapi punya karma  viseshena idhaanimthana manushye  dwijanma visesham prapthavatho  mama jjanmabhyasa jjanama prabruthi  ethath kshana paryantham , baalye, vayasi kaumare  yowane  vaardhake cha jagrath swapna sushupthya avasthamsu  mano vak kaya karmendriya  jnanendriya vyaparai kama-krodha-lobha-moha-madha-mathsaryaadhi  sambhavithaanam iha janmani  janmanthare cha jnana ajnana kruthaanam maha pathakanaam mahaa patathakanumanthratwadeenam , samapathakaanaam upapaathakaanaam malini karanaanam nindhitha dhana dhaano upa jeevanaadeenam aapathrikarananaam  jathi bramsa karaanam vihitha  karma thyaagaaadeenam  jnanadha  sakruth kruthanaam ajnanatha  asakruth kruthaanam  sarveeshaam papaanam  sadhya  aapanodhanartham
aswatha narayana sannidhou-deva brahmana sannidhou-tryaa trimsath koti devathaa sannidhou-sri visaalakshi sametha visweswara swami sannidhou-mahaa ganapathi sannidhou-seetha lakshmana bharatha sathrugna-hanumt samedha sri rama chandra swmai sannidhou-sri rukmani sathyabhama samedha sri gopala Krishna swami sannidhou-hari hara puthra swami sannidhou-sri lakshmi narayana swami sannidhou  sraavanyaam TRayodasyam  adhyothsarjana  karmaangam   avabrutha snanam aham kaishye
                  Athi krura maha kaya, kalpanthahanopama,
                   Bairavaya namasthubhyam anujnam dathu marhasi

@ Brahma Yagna Manthras are given at the end.

*On 10-8-2014 , Pournami   is up to  11.40 P.M. , and  Prathama  is  up to 7.46 PM of  11-8-2014 IST  ** Sravana    Nakshatra is up to 10.40 PM   IST on 10/8/2014 and dhanishta Nakshatra   afterwards  according to the Panchanga.., Before you do the Upakarma   , please calculate corresponding  IST  and take the  proper Thidhi and Nakshatra. This is also applicable to mantras of Maha Sankalpam given below.

Summary meaning:Here again apart from locating oneself with reference to time , one locates himself with reference to place also.We are supposed to live in Jambu Dweepa, Bharatha Kanda which is south of the great mountain Maha meru.Then again this Bhasratha Kanda is blessed with many holy rivers and holy places.Then prayer is done to God to pardon sins committed by word, thought and deed, because this was done inspite of his great grace which made us be born as human beings after several wheels of birth.Also the sins performed during several ages in life is highlighted.Some of the sins specifically mentioned are those done while earning money without conscience, giving money to improper people, actions which did not suit the caste we are born in, sins due to non performance of actions which ought to have been done and so on. We pray God and tell him that we would take bath in holy pure water and then start the veda parayanas which is our duty as Brahmin.

3.Yagnopa veetha dharana manthra

     After bath again change poonal by reciting manthra as given in s.No.1.Please note that now a days very rarely people take bath after mahaa sankalpam but do prokshana snanam i.e bath by sprinkling of water on the head.

4.Deva Rishi  Pithru Tharpanam

1.Shuklambaradaram Vishnum , saivarnam chathur   bujam,
Prasanna vadanam dhayayeth  , Sarva Vighna upasanthaye.

2.Om Bhoo
3.Mamopartha   samastha duritha kshayam dwara  , sri parameswara preethyartham  , aadyoyaathsarjjana  karmangam   ,
 Deva , rishi   THarpanam karishye(  For people having  father living),
Deva  , rishi  , Pithru  , tharpanam   Karishye (   For people whose father is no more.)

3. Deva Rishi Pithru Tharpanam
I. With Yagnopavita  on  left shoulder(Upavitha) one tharpanam from tip of fingers
     1.SAvithrim Tharpayami  ,
     2.Brahmaanam Tharpayami
     3.Sradham Tharpayami
     4.Medham Tharpayami
     5.Praajnaam Tharpayami
     6.Dharanaam tharpayami
     7.Sadasaspathim Tharpayami
      8.Anumathim Tharpayami
     9.Chandamsi risheen tharpayami

II. With Yagnopavita   on Left shoulder(Upveethi), one tharpanam through tip of the fingers

1.”Agnimeele Purohitham  Yagnasya  deva mruthveejam   hothaaram rathna dhathamam “ Agnim Tharpayami
(The manthra within inversted commas   is the rik. According to rules these tharpanams are to be done with chanting  the rik . But if the custom  of your family, is not to chant the rik, please  chant only “Agnim Tharpayami”)
2.”Kushumbakasthadha  braveedh   giree  pravarthamaanaka   vruschikasyaarasam vishamarasam   Vruschika   thee visham” apthyaana  suryaan tharpayami
3.”Thwam agne  dhybhi sthwa maa susukshaani  stwamadh bhya  stham asmana   pari , thwam vanebhya   sthwam oshadheebhya , sthwam nrunaam  nrupathe  jayase   suchi” agnim tharpayami
4.”aavadhgasthwam  sakune  badhramavadha   thushnemaaseena   sumathim   chikuidhi na  , yadath padan   vadasi  karkareeryadhaa  bruhathadhema  vidhadhe  suveeraa” sakuntham tharpayami
5.”Somasya  maa thavasam  vakshyagne  vahnim  chakrtha  vidhadhe   yajadhyai  devaa  achaa  dheedhya  dhyagne   adhrim   samaa  ye agne  thanwam   jushaswa  “Agnim tharpayami
6.”Grunaanaa jamadanina yonaa vruthasya seedhatham    somamruthaavrudhaa  “ Mithravarunou  Tharpayami.
7.”thwam hyagne  sadamith samanyavo  devaaso devamarathimn  nyorira  ithi kruthwaa ntyoriree .Amarthyam  yagnamarthhyeshwaa  devamaa  devam  janatha   prechethasam  Viswamadevam  janatha prachethasam  “ Agnim tharpayami.
8.”Dhamanthe  viswam  bhuvana madhi  sritha  mantha samudhre  hrudhya antharaayushi   apamaaneeke  samidheya  abruthasthama shyama madhumantham   tha oormim”  apa  tharpayami
9.”Abodhyagni  budhagavishti  ravagni sthrishtyup  uthsa ga  abodhyagni  samidhaa janaanaam  prathi  dhenum mivayathi mushaasaam   yahwaa  iva pravayaamujjihaanaa prabhanavaa  sisrathe naka macha” agnim tharpayami
10.”ganthano yagnam  yagniyaa   susami srotho havamaraksha   yevayaa maruth  , jyeshtaaso  na parvathaaso  vyomani  yooyam  thasya  prachethasaa  syatha dhurdhatha  vo nidha “ Marutha tharpayami
11.”Thwaam hyagne  pradhamo moanotha  asyaa  dhiyo   abhavo  dasma  hothaa . thwam   seem  vrushanna krunor dhishta  reethu   saho  viswasmai  sahase  sahadhyai  “  agnim tharpayami
12.”yon a swo  aranoo yascha  nishtyo jigaamsathi  devaastham  sarvee dhoorvanthu  brahma  varme mamantharam “ devaan brahma  tharpayami.
13.” Agnim  naro  dheedhithibhiraranyor hastha chyoothi  janayantha prasastham  . dhoore drusam  gruhapathi madharyoom  “ Agnim tharpayami
14.”Prathi chakshwa vichakshendrascha soma jaagrutham   rakshobhyo  vadamasyathamasanim   yathumadhbhya” indra somou  tharpayami
15.”Ma  chaidhanyadhwisamsatha sakhaa yo maa rishanyatha indramith sthotho  vrushanam sachaasuthe muhurkdhaa cha   samsathas”  Indram tharpayami.
16.”aagneyaahi   maruthsakhaa   rudrebhi  soma peethaye   sobharyaa upasushtyathimn  madhayaswa  swarnare” Agna marutha tharpayami
17.”swadhishtayaa  madhishtayaa  pavaswasoma  dharayaa indraaya  pathave   sutha”,  pavamana somam tharpayami.
18.”Yathe  rajajnachrutham   havisthena   somabhiraksha na  , araatheeva  maa   nasthareenmochana  kinchanamamadhiriyondho  parisrava “  pavamana somam  tharpayami .
19.”agre brahunnashasaamoordhwo  asthanirjaganwaan   thamaso   jyothishaa aagath   , agnir bhanunaa rusathaa  swanga aa jatho visou  sadhmaanyapraa” Agnim  tharpayami
20.”samaanee  va aakoothi ssamaanaa hrudayaani  va samanamasthu   vo mano  yadhaava ssushaasathi “  samjnanam tharpayami
21.”Thachamyoraa vruneemahe  gathum   yajnaayaa  gathum  yajnapathaye  daivee  swasthirasthuna swasthr manushebhya oordhwam   jigathu  bheshajam   sanno asthu  dwipadhe  sam  chaushpade”  Viswaan devan  Tharpaymi

IIi. Deva tharpanam 
 With Yagnopavita   on Left shoulder(Upveethi), one tharpanam through tip of fingers

1.Prajapthi sthrupyanthu
2.Brahma sthrupyanthu
3.Vedaa sthrupyanthu
4.Devaa sthrupyanthu
5.Rushyaa  sthrupyanthu
6.Sarvaani chandaamsi  sthrupyanthu
7.Omkaara sthrupyanthu
8.Vashatkara sthrupyanthu
9.Vyaahruthaya sthrupyanthu
10.Savithri sthrupyanthu
11.Yajnaaa sthrupyanthu
12.  Dhwa pruthwi sthrupyanthu
13. Anthareeksham sthrupyanthu
14.Ahoraathraani sthrupyanthu
15. Saankhyaa sthrupyanthu
16.Sidhaa sthrupyanthu
17.SAmudraa sthrupyanthu
18.Nadhyaa sthrupyanthu
19.Girayaa sthrupyanthu
20.Kshet5hra oushadhi  vanaspathi   Gandharwaa apasrasa sthrupyanthu
21.Nagaa sthrupyanthu
22.Vayaamsi sthrupyanthu
23.Gaavaa sthrupyanthu
24.Saadhyaa sthrupyanthu
25.Vipraa sthrupyanthu
26.Yakshaa sthrupyanthu
27.Rakshaamsi  Trupyanthu
28.Bhoothani Trupyanthu
29.Yevamathani Trupyanthu

Iv. Rishi Tharpanam
Wearing Yagnopavita as  Garland( Niveethi) , Two  times water has to be offered   from the centre of the palm
 1.Satharchinaa strupyanthu
2.Maadhyamma strupyanthu
3.Gruthsamadha strupyanthu
4.Viswamithra strupyanthu
5.Vamadevaa strupyanthu
6.Athri strupyanthu
7.Bharadwaja strupyanthu
8.Vasishtaa strupyanthu
9.Pragaadhaa strupyanthu
10.Pavamaanaa strupyanthu
11.Kshudrasukthaa strupyanthu
12.Mahaa sukthaa strupyanthu

V.Aacharya tharpanam  (Yagnopasvitha on right shgoulder(Prachina vidhi)
 Three tharpanam every  time  water to go in between thumb and the palm.

1.Sumathu  Jaimini  Vaisampayana   Paila  Suthra Bhasya  Bharatha  Mahabharatha   Dharmaacharaa  strupyanthu
2.Jaananthi  Baahavi  Gaargya  Gowthama   Saakalya  Bhaabravyaa  , Mandavyaa  Mandukeya strupyanthu
3.Gaargi  vaachakavi  Thrupyathu
4. Badavaa  Praathideyi thrupyathu
5.Sulabhaa Maithreyi thrupyathu
6.Kaholam tharpayami
7.Kousheethakam  tharpayami
8.Maja Kousheethakam  tharpayami
9.Paingyam tharpayami
10. Maha paingyam tharpayami
11.Suyagnam Tharpayami
12.Sankyayanam tharpayami
13.Aithareyam tharpayami
14.Maha aithareyam tharpayami
15.Saakalam tharpayami
16.Bhashkalam tharpayami
17.Sujatha vakthram tharpayami
18.Oudhavahim tharpayami
19.Maha oudhavahim  tharpayami
20. Soujamim  tharpayami
21.Sounakam tharpayami
22.Aaswalaayanam tharpayami

Vi. Pithru  tharpanam  (Yagnopasvitha on right shgoulder(Prachina vidhi)
 Three tharpanam every  time  water to go in between thumb and the palm.

1.Pithrun Swadhaa  namastharpayami
2.Pithamahaan Swadhaa  namastharpayami
3.Prapithaamahaan Swadhaa  namastharpayami
4.Mathru Swadhaa  namastharpayami
5.Pthamahi Swadhaa  namastharpayami
6.Prapithamahi Swadhaa  namastharpayami
7.Mathamahaan Swadhaa  namastharpayami
8.Mathu pithamahaan Swadhaa  namastharpayami
9.Mathu prapithamahaan Swadhaa  namastharpayami
10.Matha mahi Swadhaa  namastharpayami
11.Mathu pithamaha Swadhaa  namastharpayami
12.Mathu prapithamaha Swadhaa  namastharpayami
13. Yathra  kwachana  samsthaanaam   kshuth   trushnopahathathmanaam  ,
Bhoothaam   trupthaye thoyam   idhamasthu yadha sukham  trupyatha, trupyatha , trupyatha

Wear Yagnopaveetha  on the left shoulder  , do Aachamanam  
And
Saying “Om Thathsath Brahmarpanamathu “ pour out little water

 5.Vedarambham

    Though these are essential part of Avani avittam , I am not giving this because Vedic manthraas are very diffcult to transliterate in to English and reading them wrongly would be counter productive.

6.Gaayathri japam (11-8-2014)
                  For Yajur, Rig and Sama Vedis

1.Aachamanam
2,Shuklaam baradharam
 3.Om bhoo
 4.Mamo patha samastha duritha kshya dwara  sri parameshwara preethyartham Tadeva lagnam sudhinam tadaiva, tharaa balam chandra balam thadaiva , vidhya balam daiva balam tadaiva, Sri Lakshmi pathe aangriyugam smaramaami
              Apavithra pavithro vaa sarvaavasthaam gathopi vaa , ya smareth pundari kaksham, sabahyanthara suchi , manasam vaachikam  paapam  , karmanaa
Samuparjitham, sri Rama smaranenaiva vyopahathi na samsaya .Sree rama Rama Shubhe Shobane muhurthe  adya Brahmana dwiteeya paradhe , Swetha varaha kalpe, Vaivaswatha Manvanthare, Ashtavimsathi thame  , Kali yuge, Prathame pade, Jambhu Dwipe, Bharatha Varshe,Bhartaha Kande, Mero Dakshine Parswe, Sakabdhe, Asmin Varthamane  Vyavaharike, Prabhavadhi Sashti Samavathsaranaam Madhye,  jaya  nama Samvathsare , Dakshinayane, Varsha  Rithou, Kadaka  mase  Krishna pakshe  aadhya prathamaayam*  shubha thidou  Indu   vaasara yukthayaam  sravishta  ** nakshatra yukthaayam  shubha yoga shubha karana  evam guna viseshana visisishtaayam  asyaam prathamaayam  shubha thidou  mithyaa theetha prayaschittartham  ashtothara sahasra samkya  gayatri maha manthra japam karishye.
     Start from Pravasya Rishi brahma….  followed by aayathith anuvagasya… and then chant the gaythri manthra 1008 times.
 Complete with Abhivaadaye  and then complete with
     Kayena vacha…….
  *Prathama   up to  7.46 PM  on 11-8-2014   and then  Dwitheeya .
**Sravishta  Nakshatra is up to 7.35 PM    on 11/8/2014 IST , afterwards Sathabishak    Nakshatra yukthayam .
        Please compare the time when you are doing japam to IST and do corrections accordingly.
Appendix Brahma Yagnam.

  1. Perform Achamanam
  2. Face eastern direction and do “Shuklam baradaram….” Followed by pranayamam “om Bhoo…”
  3. Mamopatha samastha duritha kshya dwara sri Parameshwara preethyartham Brahma Yagnam karishye. Brahma yagnena Yakshye.
  4. Chant and clean the hands with water
Vidhyudasi paapmanam vidhya me paapmanam amruthath Sathya mupaime
And then chant
      Om Bhooo tatsa vithurvarenyam
       Om Bhuva Bhargo devasya Dheemahi
        Ogum suva Dhiyo yona prachodayath
        Om Bhooo Tatsa vithurvarenyam Bhargo devasya dheemahi
         Om Bhuva Dhiyo yona prachodayath
         Ogum Suva Tatsa vithurvarenyam Bhargo devasya Dheemahi Dhiyo yona         prachothayath

  1. Chant  Vedic manthras
Om Agnimeele purohitham Yagnasya Dheva mruthvijam, hotharam Rathna Dhathamam
Om Ishe Twoje Thwa vayavasthapayavastha Devo vassavitha prarpayathu sreshtathamaya karmane
Om Agna Aayahi veethaye grunano havyadathaye, ni hotha sadhsi bharhishi
Om sanno devirabheeshtaya Aapo peethaye sam yorabhisravanthu na
       After this recite if possible vedic manthras that you know like Rudram, Chamakam etc

  1. Sprinkle water round the head by reciting
                           Sathyam Thapa sradhayam juhomi

  1. Recite three times with folded hands
Om namo brahmane namosthwagnaye nama pruthwyai nama oshadheebhya namo vaache namo vaachaspathaye  namo vishnave bruhathe karomi.

      8.Clean the hands again with water by reciting “vrushtirasi vruschame paapmanamamruthath sathyamupaaga”
Do aachamanam


Do aachamanam
 8.Chant “shuklam baradaram….”
 9.Do Pranayamam, “om Bhoo…”
10.Mamopatha samastha duritha kshaya dwara sri parameshwra preethyartham  deva-rishi-pithru tharpanam karishye.
11.Touch water and clean your hands

I Do tharpanam with tip of the fingers, wearing Yagnopavita in normal fashion

1.Prajapathis trupyathu
2.Brahmasthrupyathu
3.Vedasthrupyathu
4.DEvasthrupyathu
5.Rushayasthrupyathu
6.SArvani   chandamsi trupyathu
7.Omkarasthrupyathu
8.Vashatkarastrupyathu
9.Vyahruthyastrupyanthu
10.Savithristrupyathu
12.Dwavastrupyathaam
13.Anthareeksham trupyathu
14,Ahorathrani trupyanthu
15.Sankhyastrupyanthu
16.Sidhastrupyanthu
17.Samudarastrpyanthu
18.Nadhyastrupyanthu
19.Girayastrupyanthu
20.Kshetra oushadhi vanaspathi    gandhap sarasa strupyanthu
21.Nagastrupyanthu
22,Vayamsi trupyanthu
23.Gavaastrupyanthu
24.Saadhyaastrupyanthu
25.Viprastrupyanthu
26.Yakshastrupyanthu
27.Rakshamsi trupyanthu
28.Bhoothani   trupyanthu
29,Evamanthani  truyanthu

II Rishi tharpanam
Wear the Yagnopavitha as garland   and pour water  from middle of palm  towards left hand , twice.

1.SAtharchinastrupyanthu
2.Maadhyamaastrupyanthu
3.Gruthsamadhastrupyanthu
4.  Viswamithrastrupyathu
5,Vamadevastrupyathu
6.Athristrupyathu
7.Bharadwajastrpyathu
8.Vasishtastrupyathu
9.Pragadhastrupyanthu
10.Paavamaanyastrupyanthu
11.Kshudrasookthastrupyanthu
12. Mahaa  sukthastrupyanthu

III.Acharyastharpanam

Pour water  through   the space between  thumb and first finger, wearing  Yagnopavita on  right   shoulder three times

1.Sumanthu  Jaimini  Vaisampayana   Paila   Suthra bhashya   Bharatha   Mahabharatha  Dharmascharya   trupyanthu.
2.Jananthi  bahavi  gargya  gouthama   sakalya   bhabravya   mandavya    mandukeya struyanthu
3.Gargi  vachaknavi  trupyathu
4,Badavaa   pradhitheyi  Trupyathu
5.Sulabha Maithreyi   trupyathu

6.Kahelam tharpayami
7.Kousheethakam   tharpayami
8.Maha kousheethakam tharpayami
9.Paingyam tharpyami
10.Maha Paingyam Tharpayami
11.Suyagnam  THarpayami
12.SAnkhyayanam Tharpayami
13.Iythreyam tharpayami
14. Mahaiythreyam tharpayami
15.Sakalam tharpayami
16.Bhashkalam tharpayami
17.Sujatha vakthram   tharpayami
18.Oudha vaahim tharpayami
19.Maha oudha vahim tharpayami
20.Soujamim tharpayami
21.Sounakam  Tharpayami
22.Aaswalaayanam tharpayami

Pithru   tharpanam (Same as Acharya tharpanam) three times each

1.Pithruun  swadha nama stharpayami
2.Pithamahaan swadhastharpayami
3.Prapithamahaan swadhastharpayami
4.Mathru swadhastharpayami
5.Pithamahi  swadhas tharpayami
6.Prapithamani  swadhas stharpayami
7.Mathamahaan swadhas tharpayami
8.Math pithamahaan   swadhas tharpayami
9.Mathu prapithamahaan swadhastharpayami
10.Matha Mahi  swadhastharpayami
12.Mathu prapithamahi swadhastharpayami
13.Yathra   kwachana   samsthaanaam   kshutha  trushnopa   hathamaanaam
Bhoothaanaam   trupthaye   thoyamidhamasthu   yadha sukham
Trupyatha , TRupyatha, Trupyatha

Put Yajopaveetha   properly  , Do aachamanam    and
Pour water –Om Thath sath Brahmarpanamasthu.










* Taken from book on Sandhya Vandhana Bhashyam published by Ramakrishna mutt. Mylapore, Chennai, and Yajur upa karma prayoga published by R.S.Vadhyar , Kalapathy. Transliteration done by P.R.Ramachander

Yajur Vedi Avani Avitta Manthras 2014

 

 Yajur  Vedi Avani Avittam for the year 2014*


                           Avani Avittam 10-8-2014(Sunday )
                            (Compiled by P.R.Ramachander)

1.Yagnopa veetha dharana manthra
         ( Manthra for wearing  Poonal)
a.Aachamanam:Shuklaam Bharadharam……….      Santhaye
b.Om Bhoo…………..Bhoorbhavaswarom
c.Mamo patha samastha duritha kshya dwara sri paameshwara preethyartham
    Sroutha smartha vihitha sadachara  nithya karmaanushtanaa yogyatha sidhyartham  brhma teja abhivrudyartham yagnopaveetha dharanam karishye.

d.Yagnopaveetha  dharana maha manthrasya
   Parabrhma rishi(Touch forehead)
  Trushtup chanda (touch below nose)
  Paramathma devatha (touch heart)

e.Yagnopaveetha dharane viniyoga

        Wear Poonal one by one by reciting(poonal should be held by both hands, the tie in the poonal being held above by the right hand facing upwards)

Yagnopaveetham paramam pavithram  praja pathe,
Yat sahajam purasthad aayushyam
Agriyam prathi muncha shubram yagnopaveetham balamasthu theja.

f.After wearing all poonals one by one  do Aachamanam

g.Remove the old poonals  and break them to pieces by reciting

 Upaveetham bhinna thanthum jeernam kasmala dooshitham, visrujami na hi brahma-varcho deerghayurastu me

h.Do aachamanam.
  
       Summary meaning: I wear the white yagnopavitha that is purifying , which was born along with brahma, which is capable of increasing life .I am sure this would give glory and strength to me.I am destroying the dirty , soiled yasgnopavita .

2.Kamo karshet Japam 10-8-2014 morning)

      a.Aaachamanam:Shuklaam Bharadharam…….Santhaye
       b.Om Bhoo
        c.Mamo patha--- Preethyartham
            Tadeva lagnam sudhinam tadaiva, tharaa balam chandra balam thadaiva , vidhya balam daiva balam tadaiva, Sri Lakshmi pathe aangriyugam smaramaami
              Apavithra pavithro vaa sarvaavasthaam gathopi vaa , ya smareth pundari kaksham, sabahyanthara suchi , manasam vaachikam  paapam  , karmanaa
Samuparjitham, sri Rama smaranenaiva vyopahathi na samsaya .Sree rama Rama
                Tidhir Vishnu, Tatha vaara, nakshatram Vishnu reva cha
                 Yogascha karanam chaiva  sarvam Vishnu mayam Jagat ,
                  Sri Govinda , Govinda, Govinda
Aadhya sri bagavatha mahaa purushasya  Vishnor Agnaya , Pravarthamanasya , Aadhya brhmana  , dweethiya parardhe, swetha varaha kalpe, , Vaivaswatha manvanthare, ashta vimsathi thame, kali yuge, prathame padhe, Jamboo dweepe, Bharatha varshe , Bharatha kande, Mero dakshine parswe. Asmin varthamane , vyavaharike prabhavaadheenam sashti samvatsaranaam madhye ,  jaya  nama samvatsare, Dakshinaayane, greeshma rithou, Kadaka mase, shukla pakshe, aadhya pournamasyam  shubha thidou, Bhanu  vasara yukthayam, Sravana ** nakshatra yukthayam, shubhayoga, shubha karana evam guna,  viseshana visishtaayam, asyam pournamaasyam  shubha thidou, taishyaam pournamaasyam* adhyot sarjana akarana praayaschithartham , samvatsara praayaschithartham, cha ashtothara satha samkhyaa “kamo karsheth  manyura karsheth” ithi maha manthra japam karishye.
    d.Then chant “Kamo karsheth manyura karsheth ” 108 times
e.Afterwards perform Aachamana and say”Kama manyu upasthanam karishye”   , Om tat sat brahmaarpanam asthu.

*On 10-8-2014 , Pournami   is up to  11.40 P.M. , and  Prathama  is  up to 7.46 PM of  11-8-2014 IST  ** Sravana    Nakshatra is up to 10.40 PM   IST on 10/8/2014 and dhanishta Nakshatra   afterwards  according to the Panchanga.., Before you do the Upakarma   , please calculate corresponding  IST  and take the  proper Thidhi and Nakshatra. This is also applicable to mantras of Maha Sankalpam given below.

Summary meaning:The Brahmin first prays God that the time of doing whatever it may be  should become holy  and this he is sure is achieved by prayer to God.Then he tells when he is doing this japa, for example which year, which season, which day and so on.And he says that this japa is being done as a repentance for his not perfornming various religious duties during the year that he ought to have performed.The main manthra is a prayer to pardon the lapses which were due to Kama(passion) krodha(anger) and lopa(avarice)

3.Maha Samkalpam
       (10-8-2014  after Madhyaanikam and Brahma yagnam)
a.Aachamanam
b.Shuklam baradharam……..
c.Om bhoo
d.Maha samkalpam
     Apavithra pavithro vaa sarvaavasthaam gathopi vaa , ya smareth pundari kaksham, sabahyanthara suchi , manasam vaachikam  paapam  , karmanaa
Samuparjitham, sri Rama smaranenaiva vyopahathi na samsaya .Sree rama Rama rama
                Tidhir Vishnu, Tatha vaara, nakshatram Vishnu reva cha
                 Yogascha karanam chaiva  sarvam Vishnu mayam Jagat ,
                  Sri Govinda , Govinda, Govinda
Aadya sri bhagawatha, Aadi vishno, Aadinarayanasya achinthyaya , aparimithaya, sakthyaa, briyamaanasya, mahaa jaloughasya madhye,
 paribrhamatham  aneka koti  brhmaandanam madhye,  eka thame,  prithya aptejo  vayvakaasaa ahankaradhi  -mahada vyakthai-aavaranair- aavruthe- asmin mahathi bramanda-karandaka-madhye aadhara sakthi –koormaa nandathi  ashta diggajopari prathishtithasya , athala-vithala-suthala-rasaathala-thalaa thala-mahaathala-pathalakyai loka sapthakasya upari thale, punya kruthaam nivaasabhuthe  bhoor –bhuvar-suvar-mahar-janarr-thapa-satyaakhyai loka shatkasya adho bhage mahaa nalayamana phani raja seshasya sahasra phanaa mani mandala mandithe, dighdanthi-shunda dhanda-uttambhithe, panchasath koti yojana vistheerne, lokaloka –achalena valayithe lavaneshu-sura-sarpi-dhadhi-ksheera-udakaarnavischa parivruthe, jambhu-plaksha-saka-salmali-kusa-krouncha-pushkarakhya saptha dweepanaam madhye, Jamboo dweepe, Bharatha varshe, bharatha kande, prajaapathi kshetre  dandakaaranya-chamapakaaranya-vindhyaaranya-veekshaaranya-vedaaranayaadhi,  aneka punya aaranyaanam Madhya pradeshe, karma bhoomou,  rama –sethu-kedharayoo  madya pradaeshe , Bhaageerathi-Gouthami-Krishna veni-Yamuna-Narmadaa-Thungabadhraa-Triveni-Malaapahaarini-kaveri- ithyadi , aaneka punya nadhi viraajithe, Indraprastha-Yamaprastha-Aavanthikaapuri-Hasthinaapuri-Ayodhyaa puri-Maayaa puri-Kasi puri-Kanchi puri-Dwarakaa aadi aneka punya puree viraajithe Sakala jagat srushta, parardha dwaya jeevana, bramana  dweethiya parardhe, Pancha sathabdhou, prathame varshe, prathame mase, prathame pakshe, prathame divasae, aahni, dweethiye yame, trithiye muhurthe, swayambhuva-swarochisha-uthama-thamasa-raivatha-chakshu shakheshu, shatsu  manusha atheetheshu, sapthame vaivaswathe manvanthare, aashta vimsathi thame, kali yuge, prathame padhe, Jamboo dweepe, Bharatha varshe , Bharatha kande, Mero dakshine parswe. Asmin varthamane , vyavaharike prabhavaadheenam sashtya samvatsaranaam madhye jaya  nama samvatsare, Dakshinaayane, Greeshma  rithou, Kadaka  mase, shukla pakshe, aadhya pournamasyam  shubha thidou, Bhanu vasara yukthayam, Sravana ** nakshatra yukthayam, shubhayoga, shubha karana evam guna,  viseshana visishtaayam, asyam pournamaasyam  shubha thidou ,   anaadhya vidhya pravarthamane asmin  mahathi samsara chakre  vichitrabhi karma gathibhi vichitrasu yonishu puna puna anekadha janithwa kenapi punya karma  viseshena idhaanimthana manushye  dwijanma visesham prapthavatho  mama jjanmabhyasa jjanama prabruthi  ethath kshana paryantham , baalye, vayasi kaumare  yowane  vaardhake cha jagrath swapna sushupthya avasthamsu  mano vak kaya karmendriya  jnanendriya vyaparai kama-krodha-lobha-moha-madha-mathsaryaadhi  sambhavithaanam iha janmani  janmanthare cha jnana ajnana kruthaanam maha pathakanaam mahaa patathakanumanthratwadeenam , samapathakaanaam upapaathakaanaam malini karanaanam nindhitha dhana dhaano upa jeevanaadeenam aapathrikarananaam  jathi bramsa karaanam vihitha  karma thyaagaaadeenam  jnanadha  sakruth kruthanaam ajnanatha  asakruth kruthaanam  sarveeshaam papaanam  sadhya  aapanodhanartham
aswatha narayana sannidhou-deva brahmana sannidhou-tryaa trimsath koti devathaa sannidhou-sri visaalakshi sametha visweswara swami sannidhou-mahaa ganapathi sannidhou-seetha lakshmana bharatha sathrugna-hanumt samedha sri rama chandra swmai sannidhou-sri rukmani sathyabhama samedha sri gopala Krishna swami sannidhou-hari hara puthra swami sannidhou-sri lakshmi narayana swami sannidhou  sraavanyaam pournamasyaam adhyopakrama karma karishye.Thadangam sravanee pournamasi punyakale sareera shudhartam  shuddhodhaka snanam aham karishye
                  Athi krura maha kaya, kalpanthahanopama,
                   Bairavaya namasthubhyam anujnam dathu marhasi

@ Brahma Yagna Manthras are given at the end.
*On 10-8-2014 , Pournami   is up to  11.40 P.M. , and  Prathama  is  up to 7.46 PM of  11-8-2014 IST  ** Sravana    Nakshatra is up to 10.40 PM   IST on 10/8/2014 and dhanishta Nakshatra   afterwards  according to the Panchanga.., Before you do the Upakarma   , please calculate corresponding  IST  and take the  proper Thidhi and Nakshatra. This is also applicable to mantras of Maha Sankalpam given below.

Summary meaning:Here again apart from locating oneself with reference to time , one locates himself with reference to place also.We are supposed to live in Jambu Dweepa, Bharatha Kanda which is south of the great mountain Maha meru.Then again this Bhasratha Kanda is blessed with many holy rivers and holy places.Then prayer is done to God to pardon sins committed by word, thought and deed, because this was done inspite of his great grace which made us be born as human beings after several wheels of birth.Also the sins performed during several ages in life is highlighted.Some of the sins specifically mentioned are those done while earning money without conscience, giving money to improper people, actions which did not suit the caste we are born in, sins due to non performance of actions which ought to have been done and so on. We pray God and tell him that we would take bath in holy pure water and then start the veda parayanas which is our duty as Brahmin.

4.Yagnopa veetha dharana manthra

     After bath again change poonal by reciting manthra as given in s.No.1.Please note that now a days very rarely people take bath after mahaa sankalpam but do prokshana snanam i.e bath by sprinkling of water on the head.

5.Kanda Rishi Tharpanam
    1,Aachamanam
     2,Shklaama baradharam
     3.Om bhoo
      4.Mamo patha samastha durida kshya dwara  sri parameshwata preethyartham sravanyaam  pournamaasyam  adhyoyapakrama  karmangam kanda rishi tharpanam karishye.
     Wear poonal as garland and do tharpanam using water mixed with thil (black gingely) and akshatha
      Each manthra has to be chanted thrice and tharpanam done.

1.Prajapathim kanda rishim tharpayami
2,Somam kanda rishim tharpayami
 3.Agnim kanda rishim tharpayami
4.Viswaan devaan kanda rishim tharpayaami
5.Saahinkeer devatha upanishadha tharpayami
6.Yagnigeer devatha upanishadha tharpayaami
 7.Vaaruneer devatha upanishadha tharpayami
8.Brhamanagum  swayubhuvam tharpayaami
9.Sadasaspathim tharpayami
  wear poonal in the normal fashion and then do aachamana.

Summary meaning:Tharpanam means really satisfying.By this tharpanam we satisfy the rishi(sages) of Soma(moon), Agni(fire), Viswaan devan(all gods looking after earth), etc.

5.Vedarambham

    Though these are essential part of Avani avittam , I am not giving this because Vedic manthraas are very difficult to transliterate in to English and reading them wrongly would be counter productive.

6.Gaayathri japam (11-8-2014)
                  For Yajur, Rig and Sama Vedis

1.Aachamanam
2,Shuklaam baradharam
 3.Om bhoo
 4.Mamo patha samastha duritha kshya dwara  sri parameshwara preethyartham Tadeva lagnam sudhinam tadaiva, tharaa balam chandra balam thadaiva , vidhya balam daiva balam tadaiva, Sri Lakshmi pathe aangriyugam smaramaami
              Apavithra pavithro vaa sarvaavasthaam gathopi vaa , ya smareth pundari kaksham, sabahyanthara suchi , manasam vaachikam  paapam  , karmanaa
Samuparjitham, sri Rama smaranenaiva vyopahathi na samsaya .Sree rama Rama Shubhe Shobane muhurthe  adya Brahmana dwiteeya paradhe , Swetha varaha kalpe, Vaivaswatha Manvanthare, Ashtavimsathi thame  , Kali yuge, Prathame pade, Jambhu Dwipe, Bharatha Varshe,Bhartaha Kande, Mero Dakshine Parswe, Sakabdhe, Asmin Varthamane  Vyavaharike, Prabhavadhi Sashti Samavathsaranaam Madhye,  jaya  nama Samvathsare , Dakshinayane, Greeshma Rithou, Kadaka mase  Krishna pakshe  aadhya prathamaayam*  shubha thidou  Indu  vaasara yukthayaam  sravishta  ** nakshatra yukthaayam  shubha yoga shubha karana  evam guna viseshana visisishtaayam  asyaam prathamaayam  shubha thidou  mithyaa theetha prayaschittartham  ashtothara sahasra samkya  gayatri maha manthra japam karishye.
     Start from Pravasya Rishi brahma….  followed by aayathith anuvagasya… and then chant the gaythri manthra 1008 times.
 Complete with Abhivaadaye  and then complete with
     Kayena vacha…….
  *Prathama   up to  7.46 PM  on 11-8-2014   and then  Dwitheeya .
**Sravishta  Nakshatra is up to 7.35 PM    on 11/8/2014 IST , afterwards Sathabishak    Nakshatra yukthayam .
        Please compare the time when you are doing japam to IST and do corrections accordingly.
Appendix Brahma Yagnam.

  1. Perform Achamanam
  2. Face eastern direction and do “Shuklam baradaram….” Followed by pranayamam “om Bhoo…”
  3. Mamopatha samastha duritha kshya dwara sri Parameshwara preethyartham Brahma Yagnam karishye. Brahma yagnena Yakshye.
  4. Chant and clean the hands with water
Vidhyudasi paapmanam vidhya me paapmanam amruthath Sathya mupaime
And then chant
      Om Bhooo tatsa vithurvarenyam
       Om Bhuva Bhargo devasya Dheemahi
        Ogum suva Dhiyo yona prachodayath
        Om Bhooo Tatsa vithurvarenyam Bhargo devasya dheemahi
         Om Bhuva Dhiyo yona prachodayath
         Ogum Suva Tatsa vithurvarenyam Bhargo devasya Dheemahi Dhiyo yona         prachothayath

  1. Chant  Vedic manthras
Om Agnimeele purohitham Yagnasya Dheva mruthvijam, hotharam Rathna Dhathamam
Om Ishe Twoje Thwa vayavasthapayavastha Devo vassavitha prarpayathu sreshtathamaya karmane
Om Agna Aayahi veethaye grunano havyadathaye, ni hotha sadhsi bharhishi
Om sanno devirabheeshtaya Aapo peethaye sam yorabhisravanthu na
       After this recite if possible vedic manthras that you know like Rudram, Chamakam etc

  1. Sprinkle water round the head by reciting
                           Sathyam Thapa sradhayam juhomi

  1. Recite three times with folded hands
Om namo brahmane namosthwagnaye nama pruthwyai nama oshadheebhya namo vaache namo vaachaspathaye  namo vishnave bruhathe karomi.

      8.Clean the hands again with water by reciting “vrushtirasi vruschame paapmanamamruthath sathyamupaaga”
Do aachamanam
  1. Chant “shuklam baradaram….”
  2. Do Pranayamam, “om Bhoo…”
  3. Mamopatha samastha duritha kshaya dwara sri parameshwra preethyartham  deva-rishi-pithru tharpanam karishye.
  4. Touch water and clean your hands
  5. Do deva tharpanam through the tip of fingers
               1.Bramodaya ye deva thaan devaan tharpayami
                2.Sarvaan devaan tharpayami
                3. Sarva deva ganaan tharpayami
                4.Sarva deva pathnis tharapayami
                5.Sarva deva ganapathnis tharpayami
       13, Do rishi tharpanam by wearing yagnopaveetha as garland and pouring out water from  the liitle finger
               1,Krishna dwaipayanaya ye rishaya thaan rishin tharpayami
                2. Sarvaan risheen tharpayami
               3.Sarva rishi ganaan tharpayami
                4. Sarve rishi pathnis tharpayami
                 5,Sarva rishi gana pathnistharpayami
                 6. Prajapathim kanda rishim tharpayami
                 7. Somam kanda rishim tharpayami
                 8. Agnim kanda rishim tharpayami
 Put the Yagnopaveetham in normal fashion and pour water from the tips of fingers
                 9. Viswan devan kanda rishin tharpayami
                 10. Samihithir devatha upanishada tharpayami
                 11. Yagnigir devatha upanishada tharpayami
                 12.Varuneer devatha upanishada tharpayami
Put the Yagnopaveetham and pour water by towards the left
                  13. Havyavaham tharpayami
                  14.Viswaan devaan kanda rishin tharpayaami
Pour water by the bottom of the palm towards self
                  15.Brahmanam swayambhuvam tharpayami
                   16.Viswan devan kandarishin tharpayami
                   17.Arunan kandarishin tharpayami
Put the Yagnopaveetham in normal fashion and pour water from the tips of fingers
                   18.Sadasaspathim tharpayami
                    19.Rig vedam tharpayami
                    20.Yajur Vedam tharpayami 
                    21. Sama Vedam tharpayami
                    22. Atharvana Vedam tharpayami
                    23. Ithihasa puranam tharpayami
                    24. Kalpam tharpayami
14.Only those who have lost their father (others go to step 15)do Pithru tharpanam wearing the yagnopaveetham on the right shoulder pouring water between the thumb. And index finger.
                   1.Soma pithruman yamo angiraswan agni kavyavahana ithyadaya ye pithara                                     
                       thaan pithrun tharpayami,
                    2. Sarvaan pithrun tharpayami
                    3. Sarva pithru ganan tharpayami
                    4. Sarva pithru pathnistharpayami
                    5. Sarva pithru ganapanthnistharpayami
                    6.oorjam vahanthi amrutham grutham paya keelaalam parisruyatham
                        swadaastha  tharpayatha me pithrun trupyatha, trupyatha, trupyatha
                     7.Aabrahma sthambha paryantham jagat trupyathu
15.Put the yagnopaveetha in the normal fashion
                Pour water saying Om That sat Brahmarpanamasthu
      And then do aachamanam.
Brahma yagnam(sacrifice to Brahma) is the oblation offered to satisfy Devas, Rishis(sages) and Pithrus(ancestors). It is supposed to be performed daily after Madhyannikam, But nowadays it is done mainly on avani avittam days.






* Taken from book on Sandhya Vandhana Bhashyam published by Ramakrishna mutt. Mylapore, Chennai, and Yajur upa karma prayoga published by R.S.Vadhyar , Kalapathy. Transliteration done by P.R.Ramachander

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Tharpana Sankalpams for the year 2014-2015(jaya Varsham)

Tharpana Sankalpams for the year 2014-2015(jaya Varsham)

Tharpana Sankalpams for the year 2014-2015(Jaya Varsham)


Compiled by
P.R.Ramachander

(I have followed the details given in the Acharyal Madathu Panchangam. I have also given the time of change of Thithi and Nakshatra  so that people who are living abroad can also use it correctly.  Amavasva Tharpanams are supposed to be done after Madhyahneekam but by practice people do it in the early morning and go to office. Such people also see  if there is a change in  Thidhi and Dasa. As soon I get information about it, I will modify  this list. As per the Panchangam  lunar eclipses  and solar eclipses of the year  are not visible in India.  So I have not included it. I have putting this before every year for the past 13   years. I know that many more people are compiling such lists andare also putting it nowadays.  I know that  my compilation is not that necessary now but am putting it by force of habit. I am already 74   and I do not know for how many more years God wants me to do it.)


14-4-2014 Chaithra ravi  vishu punya kala(the new year starts at  7.35 Am)
   Jaya nama samvathsare ,utharayane , Vasantha rithou, Mesha    mase , Shukla   pakshe, adhya Chathurdasyam   punya thidhou , Indu vasara yukthayam, Hastha  nakshatra yukthayam, shubhayoga, shubhaKarana evam guna viseshena, visishtayam asyam Chathurdasyam    punya thidhou, Chaithra  Vishnu  punyakale, Mesha Ravi Sankramana  sradham , thilatharpana roopena adhya karishye
(Chathurdasi  is up to 1.14 PM  on that day (afterwards Pornami ) and Hastha   is up to 10.44 PM  (afterwards Chithra))

28-4-2014   Sarva Amavasya
   Jaya nama samvathsare ,utharayane , vasantha rithou, Mesha   mase , Krishna  pakshe, adhya Amavasyam     punya thidhou , Indu  vasara yukthayam, Asvini  nakshatra yukthayam, shubhayoga, shubhaKarana evam guna viseshena, visishtayam asyam Amavasyam    punya thidhou, amavasya  punyakale, darsa sradham , thilatharpana roopena adhya karishye

(chathurdasi up to 12.41 Pm IST, Revathi before 8.40 Am , afterwards Aswathi )

28-5-2014 Sarva Amavasya
   Jaya nama samvathsare ,utharayane , vasantha rithou, Rishabha   mase , Krishna  pakshe, adhya Amavasyam    punya thidhou , Budha  vasara yukthayam, Kruthiga nakshatra yukthayam, shubhayoga, shubhaKarana evam guna viseshena, visishtayam asyam amavasyam  punya thidhou, amavasya  punyakale, darsa sradham , thilatharpana roopena adhya karishye

( Amavasya is up to 12.11  AM next day (afterwards Prathama) and Kaththiga up to  5.57 Pm   and Rohini  )


26-6-2014  Sarva Amavasya
   jaya nama samvathsare ,utharayane , Greeshma  rithou, Mithuna    mase , Krishna  pakshe, adhya Amavasyam   punya thidhou , Guru  vasara yukthayam, Mruga seersha  nakshatra yukthayam, shubhayoga, shubhaKarana evam guna viseshena, visishtayam asyam amavasyam  punya thidhou, amavasya  punyakale, darsa sradham , thilatharpana roopena adhya karishye

(Chathurdasi up to   12.8 PM  on that  day (afterwards Amavasya ) and Mruga Seersha   is up to  4.1 Am next day  (afterwards  Arudra  ))

16-7-2014  Dakshinayana punya kalam
   Jaya nama samvathsare ,Utharayane  , greeshma rithou, Mithuna   mase , Krishna  pakshe, Panchamyam      punya thidhou , Budha  vasara yukthayam, Poorva Proushta pada nakshatra yukthayam, shubhayoga, shubhaKarana evam guna viseshena, visishtayam asyam Panchamyam     punya thidhou, dakshinayana  punyakale, kadaga ravi sankramana  sradham , thilatharpana roopena adhya karishye

(Panchami up to 11.44  PM on that  day (Afterwards Sashti ) and SAthabishak up to 7.13 Am, , Poorva Proshta Pada  Nakshtra    up to  5.13  Am   on the  next  day  (afterwards  Uthara Proshta Pada  nakshatram , Utharayana up to 9.51 Pm  afterwards Dakshinayana)


26.7.2014  Sarva  Amavasya
  Jaya nama samvathsare ,dakshinayane , greeshma rithou, kadaga  mase , Krishna  pakshe, adhya amavasyam  punya thidhou , Sthira   vasara yukthayam, Punarvasu nakshatra yukthayam, shubhayoga, shubhaKarana evam guna viseshena, visishtayam asyam amavasyam  punya thidhou, amavasya  punyakale, darsa sradham , thilatharpana roopena adhya karishye

(Amavasya upto   4,12  Am of the next day (afterwards Prathama ) and Punarvasu Nakshtra   up to  3.11 PM  and Pushya  nakshatra  afterwards.)


25-8-2014 Sarva Amavasya
    Jaya nama samvathsare ,dakshinayane , varsha  rithou, simha  mase , Krishna  pakshe, adhya Amavasya    punya thidhou , Soma vasara yukthayam, Makha  nakshatra yukthayam,  shubhayoga, shubhaKarana evam guna viseshena, visishtayam asyam amavasyam  punya thidhou, amavasya  punyakale, darsa sradham , thilatharpana roopena adhya karishye

(amavasya up to 7.44 PM (Afterwards Prathama ) , Makha  up to 6.00 AM  next day  and Poorva Phalguni   Nakshata after that.)


23-9-2014   Sarva  Amavasya
     Jaya nama samvathsare ,dakshinayane , varsha   rithou, kanya   mase , Krishna  pakshe, adhya amavasyam    punya thidhou , mangala  vasara yukthayam, Poorva phalguni   nakshatra yukthayam, shubhayoga, shubhaKarana evam guna viseshena, visishtayam asyam Amavasyam  punya thidhou, amavasya  punyakale, darsa sradham , thilatharpana roopena adhya karishye

(Chathurdasi up to  9.46AM,  Amavasya up to  11.45 AM next day  (afterwards Prathama) and Poorva phalguni   nakshatra  up to 3.4 PM (Afterwards Uthara phalguni)

17-10-2014  Thula ravi Sankramanam
     Jaya nama samvathsare ,dakshinayane , Varsha   rithou, Kanya  mase , Krishna  pakshe, Navamyam   punya thidhou , Shukra  vasara yukthayam, Pushya   nakshatra yukthayam, shubhayoga, shubhaKarana evam guna viseshena, visishtayam asyam Navamyam     punya thidhou, thula ravi   punyakale, thula ravi sankramana sradham , thilatharpana roopena adhya karishye

(Navami    up to 4.9 Pm     (afterwards Dasami   )and Pushya   up to  1.37 PM afterwards Aslesha nakshatram)

23-10-2014 SArva Amavasya
        Jaya nama samvathsare ,dakshinayane , sharad   rithou, thula  mase , Krishna  pakshe, adhya Amavasyam      punya thidhou , Guru  vasara yukthayam, Chithra nakshatra yukthayam, shubhayoga, shubhaKarana evam guna viseshena, visishtayam asyam amavasyam  punya thidhou, amavasya  punyakale, darsa sradham , thilatharpana roopena adhya karishye

(Amavasya  up to  next day 3.28 Am (Afterwards Prathama ) and Chithra  up  next day 4.3  Am next day  and then Swathi)


21-11-2014  Bodhayana  Amavasya
          Jaya nama samvathsare ,dakshinayane , Sharad  rithou, Vruschiga   mase , Krishna  pakshe, adhya Chathurdasyam(up to 64.3 Pm , afterwards Amavasya )  punya thidhou , Shukra  vasara yukthayam, Swathi   nakshatra yukthayam up to 1.6 Pm  (afterwards  Vishakha naksatra yukthayam ) shubhayoga, shubhaKarana evam guna viseshena, visishtayam asyam Amavasya  punya thidhou, amavasya  punyakale, darsa sradham , thilatharpana roopena adhya karishye

22-11-2014  Sarva  Amavasya
          Jaya nama samvathsare ,dakshinayane , Sharad  rithou, Vruschiga   mase , Krishna  pakshe, adhya Amavasyam (up to 6.3 Pm ) afterwards Amavasya   punya thidhou , Sthira  vasara yukthayam, Vishakha    nakshatra yukthayam up to 1.12 Pm  (afterwards  Anuradha  naksatra yukthayam ) shubhayoga, shubhaKarana evam guna viseshena, visishtayam asyam Amavasya  punya thidhou, amavasya  punyakale, darsa sradham , thilatharpana roopena adhya karishye


21-12-2014  Sarva  Amavasya
         Jaya nama samvathsare ,Dakshinayane , hemantha  rithou, dhanur   mase , Krishna  pakshe, adhya Amavasya   punya thidhou , Bhanu    vasara yukthayam, Jyeshta  nakshatra yukthayam, shubhayoga, shubhaKarana evam guna viseshena, visishtayam asyam amavasyam  punya thidhou, amavasya  punyakale, darsa sradham , thilatharpana roopena adhya karishye

(Chathurdasi  up to 9.17 Am Afterwards Amavasya   ) and Jyeshta  Nakshtra up to 8.57 Pm (Afterwards Moola    Nakshatra)


14-1-2015 Uthrayana Punya kalam
               Jaya nama samvathsare ,Dakshinayane  , hemantha  rithou, Dhanur   mase , Krishna   pakshe, Navamyam    punya thidhou , Budha     vasara yukthayam, Swathi   nakshatra yukthayam   , shubhayoga, shubhaKarana evam guna viseshena, visishtayam asyam Navamyam    punya thidhou, utharayana  punyakale, makara  ravi sankramana  sradham , thilatharpana roopena adhya karishye

(Navami  up to next day morning  5.10 AM  andm Chithra before 6.40 Am   and  Swathi   Nakshtra  after 6.40 Am  up to next day morning)  .

19-1-2015  Bodhayana  Amavasya
          Jaya nama samvathsare ,Utharayane , hemantha   rithou, makara   mase , Krishna  pakshe, adhya Chathurdasyam   punya thidhou , soma    vasara yukthayam, Poorvashada  nakshatra yukthayam, shubhayoga, shubhaKarana evam guna viseshena, visishtayam asyam amavasyam  punya thidhou, amavasya  punyakale, darsa sradham , thilatharpana roopena adhya karishye

(Chathurdasi up to 10 Pm, afterwards  Amavasya,Poorvashada Nakthatra up to 3.02 Am next day , afterwards  Uthrashada Nakshatra)



20-1-2015  Srava    Amavasya
          Jaya nama samvathsare ,Utharayane , hemantha   rithou, makara   mase , Krishna  pakshe, adhya amavasyam  punya thidhou , Mangala    vasara yukthayam, Uthrashada  nakshatra yukthayam, shubhayoga, shubhaKarana evam guna viseshena, visishtayam asyam amavasyam  punya thidhou, amavasya  punyakale, darsa sradham , thilatharpana roopena adhya karishye

(Amavasya up to  6.44 PM  and Uthrashada  Nakshtra up to  1   Am next day(afterwards Sravana))


18-2-2015  Sarva  Amavasya
          Jaya nama samvathsare ,Utharayane , Shishira  rithou, khumba    mase , Krishna  pakshe, adhya amavasyam  punya thidhou , Budha   vasara yukthayam, Danishta    nakshatra yukthayam, shubhayoga, shubhaKarana evam guna viseshena, visishtayam asyam amavasyam  punya thidhou, amavasya  punyakale, darsa sradham , thilatharpana roopena adhya karishye

(Chathurdasi up to  9.4 Am Amavasya up to 5.18Am next day    (afterwards Prathama) and  Sravana Nakshtra up to  9.29 Am  Dhanishta  up to  6.28 Am  next day   and afterwards Poorva proshtapada Nakshtra)

19-3-2015  Bodhayana   Amavasya
          Jaya nama samvathsare ,Utharayane , Shishira  rithou, meena     mase , Krishna  pakshe, adhya Chathurdasyam  punya thidhou , Guru   vasara yukthayam, Satha bhishak  nakshatra   yukthayam, shubhayoga, shubhaKarana evam guna viseshena, visishtayam asyam amavasyam  punya thidhou, amavasya  punyakale, darsa sradham , thilatharpana roopena adhya karishye

(Chathurdasyam up to  6.49 Pm   (afterwards Amavasya  ) and  Sathabhishak    up to  2.48 Pm   and afterwards  Poorva  Proshtapada  Nakshtra)


20-3-2015 Sarva   Amavasya
          Jaya nama samvathsare ,Utharayane , Shishira  rithou, meena     mase , Krishna  pakshe, adhya amavasyam  punya thidhou , Shukra   vasara yukthayam, Poorva  proshtapada nakshatra   yukthayam, shubhayoga, shubhaKarana evam guna viseshena, visishtayam asyam amavasyam  punya thidhou, amavasya  punyakale, darsa sradham , thilatharpana roopena adhya karishye

(Amavasya up to 3.7 pm   (afterwards Prathama) and  poorva proshtapada  up to  11,52 AM  and afterwards  Uthara Proshtapada  Nakshtra)

14-4-2015  Chaithra ravi  vishu punya kala(the new year Manmatha  starts at  1.45 Pm)

   Manmmatha  nama samvathsare ,utharayane , Vasantha rithou, Mesha    mase , Krishna  pakshe, adhya Dasamyam   punya thidhou , Mangala vasara yukthayam, Dhanishta    nakshatra yukthayam, shubhayoga, shubhaKarana evam guna viseshena, visishtayam asyam Dasamyam     punya thidhou, Chaithra  Vishnu  punyakale, Mesha Ravi Sankramana  sradham , thilatharpana roopena adhya karishye

(Dasami  is up to 4.4  PM  on that day (afterwards Ekadasi  ) and Dhanishta    is up to 2.54 Am  next day   (afterwards Sathabishak))