Cauvery Pushkaram Sankalpam

 

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On Divine Orders from Sri Kanchi Periyavaas, Bramhasri Nitya Agnihotri Nerur Ramana Sharmaji (a Vedhic Pundit of extra-ordinary scholarship and vidwat) has done some serious research on several original Granthams that constitute the pramaanam for Cauvery Pushkaram and has compiled the attached Anushtana Sankalpam for the occasion.  It is the desire of Sri Kanchi Periyavaas that the entire world should benefit from adopting this Sankalpam and perform the anushtanams.

Click here to download – Cauvery Pushkarana Sankalpam



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  1. The Pdf file has shown given some slokas in short version, hope the expansion helps.
    Maha Pushkara Sankalpam

    Do namaskaram 3 times to the divine mother Kaveri (choose some spot nearby, avoid doing it facing southern direction)
    Do prokshanam with kaveri

    Then Achamanam + Angavandanam (keshava narayana…)
    Vigneshwara Dharanam (suklam baradharam)
    Then Pranayanamam

    Before sankalpam, these slokas are to be recited, some of us won’t be knowing these slokas, will provide meanings later. (this is given in short form in sankalpam)

    First sloka,
    तदेव लग्नं सुदिनं तदेव ताराबलं चन्द्रबलं तदेव ।
    विद्याबलं दैवबलं तदेव लक्ष्मिपते: अङ्घ्रियुगं स्मरामि ॥
    tadeva lagnam sudinam tadeva tArAbalam candrabalam tadeva
    vidyAbalam daivabalam tadeva lakshmi pathehe angriyugam smarAmi

    Then second one,
    अपवित्रः पवित्रो वा सर्वावस्थां गतोऽपि वा ।
    यः स्मरेत्पुण्डरीकाक्षं स बाह्याभ्यन्तरः शुचिः ॥
    apavitrah pavitro vA sarvAvastAm gathopi vA
    yah smaret pundarIkAkSham sa bAhyAbhyan taraH shuchihi

    Third,
    मानसं वाचिकं पापं कर्मणा समुपार्जितम् ।
    श्रीराम स्मरणेनैव व्यपोहति न संशयः ॥
    mAnasaM vAcikaM pApaM karmaNA samupArjitam

    shrIrAma smaraNenaiva vyapohati na saMshayaH

    Then say,
    श्रीराम राम राम
    shrI rAma rAma rAma

    तिथिर्विष्णुः तथा वारः नक्षत्रं विश्नुरेव च ।
    योगश्च करणं चैव सर्वं विश्नुमयं जगत् ॥

    tithir vishnuHu tatha vaaraH nakshatram vishnureva ca
    yogashca karaNam caiva sarvam vishnumayam jagat

    Then,
    श्रीहरे गोविन्द गोविन्द गोविन्द
    shrIhare govinda govinda govinda

    Then tell mamopAtha…, please try to have someone familiar with reading Sanskrit.

  2. Thank you. Any English or Tamil version?

  3. Excellent sir. With my limited knowledge I think that the above sankalosm can be used, with suitable modifications for thithi vaara nakshatra, on all occasions during punya tirtha snanam. Is it correct?

    • I have tried my best, I will clarify with Vaideekas later and put an article. Mistakes might be there, better to have someone with Sanksrit knowledge.
      Sanskrit terms in English for Sankalpam

      Months in Sanskrit
      चैत्र chaitra (March – April) (chitra-nakshatra)
      वैशाख vaishAkha (April – May) (vishAkha-nakshatra)
      ज्येष्ठ jyEShTha (May – June) (jyestha-nakshatra)
      आषाढ AShADha (June – July) (purvAShADha-nakshatra)
      श्रावण shrAvaNa (July – August) (shravaNa-nakshatra)
      भाद्रपद bhAdrapada (August – September) (pUrva-bhAdra-nakshatra)
      आश्विन Ashvina (September – October) (ashvini-nakshatra)
      कार्तिक kArteeka (October – November) (krittikA-nakshatra)
      मार्गशीर्ष mArgashira (November – December) (mRugashira-nakshatra)
      पौष pauSha (December – January) (puShya-nakshatra)
      माघ mAgha (January – February) (makha-nakshatra)
      फाल्गुन phalguNa (February – March) (phalguni-nakshatra)

      Seasons in Sanskrit

      ऊत्तरायन UttarAyana – (mid Jan – mid July)
      शिशिर shishira (extreme winter) – mAgha and phAlguna
      वसन्त vasanta (spring) – chaitra and vaishAkha
      ग्रीष्म greeShma (summer) – jyEShTha and AShADha

      दक्षिणायन DakshinAyana – (mid July to – mid Jan)
      वर्ष varSha (rainy) – shrAvaNa and bhAdrapada
      शरद् sharad (autumn) – Ashvina and kArteeka
      हेमन्त hEmanta (early winter) – mArgashira and pauSha

      Days in Sanskrit (Use the words given first prefarrably)

      Sunday – भानुवासर / आदिवासर bhAnuvAsara/AdivAsara
      Monday – सोमवासर / इन्दुवासर induvAsara/somavAsara
      Tuesday – भौमवासर / मङ्गलवासर bhaumavAsara/mangalavAsara
      Wednesday – सौम्यवासर / बुधवासर saumyavAsara/budhavAsara
      Thursday – गुरुवासर / बृहस्पतिवासर guruvAsara/brihaspathivAsara
      Friday – भृगुवासर / शुक्रवासर briguvAsara/shukravAsara
      Saturday – स्थिरवासर / शनिवासर sthiravAsara/shanivAsara

      Tithi in Sanskrit
      prathamI प्रथमी
      dwitIya द्वितीय
      trtIya तृतीय
      caturthI चतुर्थी
      pancamI पञ्चमी
      SaSThI षष्ठी
      saptamI सप्तमी
      aSTamI अष्टमी
      navamI नवमी
      dashamI दशमी
      ekAdashI एकादशी
      dwAdashI द्वादशी
      trayodashI त्रयोदशी
      caturdashI चतुर्दशी
      These 14 Tithis are common for both pakSa, the following ones are to be told during their respective pakSa.
      कृष्ण पक्ष krishna pakSa – अमावास्य amAvAsya
      शुक्ल पक्ष shukla pakSa – पौर्णमी paurNamI

      Karana in Sanskrit
      bhava भव
      bAlava बालव
      kaulava कौलव
      taitila तैतिल
      garija गरिज
      vanija वणिज
      viSti/bhadrA विष्टि / भद्रा
      shakuni शकुनि
      catuSpada चतुष्पद
      nAga नाग
      kimstugna किस्तुघन

      Yogas in Sanskrit
      1. viShakumbha विष्कुम्भ
      2. preeti प्रीति
      3. AyushmAn आयुष्मान
      4. saubhAgya सौभाग्य
      5. shObhana शोभन
      6. atigandha अतिगण्ड
      7. sukarma सुकर्मा
      8. dhRuti धृति
      9. shoola शूल
      10. gandha गण्ड
      11. vRuddhi वृद्धि
      12. dhruva ध्रुव
      13. vyAghAta व्याघात
      14. harShaNa हर्षण
      15. vajra वज्र
      16. siddhi सिद्धि
      17. vyateepAta व्यातीपात
      18. variyAn वरीयान
      19. parigha परिघ
      20. shiva शिव
      21. siddha सिद्ध
      22. sAdhya साध्य
      23. shubha शुभ
      24. shukla शुक्ल
      25. brahma ब्रह्म
      26. mahEndra माहेन्द्र
      27. vaidhRiti वैधृति

      Nakshatras in Sanskrit
      1.ashvinIअश्विनी

      2.bharaNIभरणी

      3.krittikA कृत्तिका
      4.rohini रोहिणी
      5.mrigashIrSA म्रृगशीर्षा
      6.ArdrAआर्द्रा
      7.punarvasu पुनर्वसु
      8.puSya पुष्य
      9.AshleshA आश्लेषा
      10.maghA मघा
      11.poorva phAlguni पूर्व फाल्गुनी
      12.uttara phAlguni उत्तर फाल्गुनी
      13.hasta हस्त
      14.citrA चित्रा
      15.svAti स्वाति
      16.VishakhA विशाखा
      17.AnuradhA अनुराधा
      18.jyeSthA ज्येष्ठा
      19.moola मूल
      20.purva ASaDhA पूर्व आषाढा
      21.uttara ASaDhA उत्तर आषाढा
      22.shravaNa श्रवण
      23.dhaniSThA / shraviSThA धनिष्ठा / श्रविष्ठा
      24.shatabhiSA शतभिषा
      25.poorva bhAdrapadA/ poorva proSThapadA
      पूर्वभाद्रपदा / पूर्वप्रोष्ठपदा
      26.uttara bhAdrapadA/ uttara proSThapadA
      उत्तरभाद्रपदा/उत्तरप्रोष्ठपदा
      27.revati रेवती

      Refer a panchangam to see the info for the day.

  4. Can this be translated in Tamil for the benefit of non-sanskrtit readers?

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