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Sun Salutation Mantras - Surya Namskar Mantras Meaning
Sun Salutation Mantras - Surya Namskar Mantras Meaning
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Sure, sounds good, you say. But what are 12 Sun Salutation mantras?
Mantras refer to a combination of syllables, sounds, or phrases, which can be chanted or sung. In case of Sun Salutation, they are sung in
praise of the Sun. Chanting mantras extends Sun Salutation benets; it has subtle yet penetrating eects on both mind and body. There are
12 mantras which praise dierent qualities of Sun and add a profound spiritual touch to the entire practice.
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What to chant:
Om Mitraaya Namaha
Meaning:
Who is friendly to all
Om Ravaye Namaha
Meaning:
The shining one, the radiant one
Om Suryaya Namaha
Meaning:
Who is the dispeller of darkness and responsible for bringing activity
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Om Bhaanave Namaha
Meaning:
One who illumines, the bright one
Dandasana
(Stick pose)
What to chant:
Om Khagaya Namaha
Meaning:
Who is all-pervading, one who moves through the sky
Ashtanga Namaskara
(Salute With Eight Parts Or Points)
What to chant:
Om Pooshne Namaha
Meaning:
Giver of nourishment and fulllment
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Om Hiranyagarbhaaya Namaha
Meaning:
Who has golden color brilliance
Om Mareechaye Namaha
Meaning:
The giver of light with innite number of rays
Om Aadityaaya Namaha
Meaning:
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Om Savitre Namaha
Meaning:
One who is responsible for life
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Om Aarkaaya Namaha
Meaning:
Worthy of praise and glory
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Tadasana
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