Vaishnava

Chalisa
हनुमान चालीसा
Hanumān Cālīsā

The Hanumān Cālīsā is a forty-verse devotional hymn composed by the saint-poet Goswami Tulsidas (c. 1532–1623 CE) in the…
Aarti
ॐ जय लक्ष्मी माता
Oṃ jaya Lakṣmī mātā

The Lakshmi Aarti — beginning with 'Oṃ jaya Lakṣmī mātā' — is the quintessential devotional aarti for the goddess of wea…
Stotra
आदित्य हृदयम्
Āditya Hṛdayam

The Āditya Hṛdayam (literally 'the Heart of Āditya') is one of the most powerful and ancient Vedic hymns to Sūrya, the S…
Stotra
विष्णु सहस्रनाम
Viṣṇu Sahasranāma

The Vishnu Sahasranama — the Thousand Names of Vishnu — is one of the most celebrated hymns of Hinduism, preserved in th…
Stotra
हनुमान बाहुक
Hanumān Bāhuk

The Hanuman Bahuk is a 44-verse Hindi/Awadhi devotional poem composed by the great saint-poet Goswami Tulsidas (c. 1532–…
Chalisa
राम चालीसा
Rāma Cālīsā

The Rāma Cālīsā is one of the most beloved devotional compositions in the bhakti tradition, placing Lord Rāma — the seve…
Stotra
राम रक्षा स्तोत्रम्
Rāma Rakṣā Stotram

The Ram Raksha Stotra (राम रक्षा स्तोत्रम्, Rāma Rakṣā Stotram — 'The Armour Prayer of Rama') is one of the most revered…
Stotra
मधुराष्टकम्
Madhurāṣṭakam

The Madhurashtakam (मधुराष्टकम्, Madhurāṣṭakam — 'The Eight Verses of Sweetness') is a celebrated Sanskrit lyric compose…