This document contains a prayer to remove problems caused by snakes. It lists the names of 9 powerful snakes - Ananth, Vasuki, Sesha, Padmanabha, Kambala, Drutharashtra, Sankhapala, Thakshaka and Kaliya. It recommends reciting these names daily in the evening and morning. It also contains verses praising the sage Narmadha and recalling the words of sage Astheeka, who prevented the killing of snakes. Reciting this prayer is believed to protect one from snake bites and the fear of snakes.
This document contains a prayer to remove problems caused by snakes. It lists the names of 9 powerful snakes - Ananth, Vasuki, Sesha, Padmanabha, Kambala, Drutharashtra, Sankhapala, Thakshaka and Kaliya. It recommends reciting these names daily in the evening and morning. It also contains verses praising the sage Narmadha and recalling the words of sage Astheeka, who prevented the killing of snakes. Reciting this prayer is believed to protect one from snake bites and the fear of snakes.
This document contains a prayer to remove problems caused by snakes. It lists the names of 9 powerful snakes - Ananth, Vasuki, Sesha, Padmanabha, Kambala, Drutharashtra, Sankhapala, Thakshaka and Kaliya. It recommends reciting these names daily in the evening and morning. It also contains verses praising the sage Narmadha and recalling the words of sage Astheeka, who prevented the killing of snakes. Reciting this prayer is believed to protect one from snake bites and the fear of snakes.
2.Yethani nava naamaani nagaanaan cha mahathmaanaam, Sayam kale paden nithya, pratha kale viseshatha
These names of nine snakes who are great, Ahould be read daily in the evening and specially in the mornings
3. Narmadhayai nama , pratha Narmadhatai Namo nis, Namosthu Narmadhe thubhyam thrahi maam visha sarpatha.
Salutations to Narmadha , Salutations to Narmadha in the morning and at night, I salute you Narmadha and pray , please save me from poisonous serpents.
4.Asitham chaarthimandham cha suneedhim chapi ya smareth, Diva vaa yadhi vaa rathrou naasya sarpa bhayam bhaveth.
Remembering about Asitha , Arthimandha and Suneethi, In the day time or also night , there would not be any fear against snakes.
5. Yo jarath karuno jatho jarath karou maha yasa, Aashtheeka sarpa sathre vaa pannagan yo abhyarakshatha
He who was born to sage Jarathkaru to his wife Jarathkaru was the very famous, Sage Astheeka * who prevented the killing of the snakes, In the SArpa Yaga (conducted by King Janamejaya.)
6.Tham smarantham mahaa bhagaa na maam himsithu marhatha
Meditating on these great people , I do not merit to be troubled.
7.Sarasarpa bhadram they dhooram gacha maha yasa, Janamejayasya yajnanthe Aastheeka vachanam smaran
Remember the words of sage Astheeka at the end of the Yaga by Janamejaya, Oh snake , go away far off from here, oh famous one. *Sage who is half snake and Half man.