KALI TANDAVAM (कलिताण्डवम्)

वेदविद्याविहीनस्तु कथं वेदाङ्गशास्त्रेषु ।
प्रवीणो भवितुं शक्यं कलिताण्डवमेव तत्॥
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SRI LAKSHMI HAYAGRIVA PRARTHANA

श्रीलक्ष्मीहयग्रीव प्रार्थना
सर्वज्ञानस्वरूपाय सर्वमङ्गलमूर्तये ।
सर्वाभीष्टप्रदात्रे च हयग्रीवाय ते नम:॥
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PROTECT ME RADHAVALLABHA (राधावल्लभ पाहि माम्)

विद्या ददाति विनयं परोपदेशायैतद्धि ।
विद्वान् न केवलं वाचा उत्कृष्टं चिन्तनं मुख्यम् ॥
सम्भाषणेऽसमर्थोऽस्मि ग्रन्थरचने शक्तोऽस्मि ।
उपासने तु तृप्तोऽस्मि राधावल्लभ पाहि माम् ॥
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PRAHLADA BHAKTI VIJAYAM -- THEMATIC CONCERT PRESENTED BY SMT. VIDYA KALAYANARAMAN -- ARTS CULTURE INDIA FOUNDATION – RAGATARANGINI

Ragatarangini - Arts Culture India Foundation
Thematic Concert on Prahlada Bhakti Vijayam composed by Sri. Tyagaraja Swamigal
Vocal - Smt. Vidya Kalyanaraman
Violin - Sri. R. Raghul
Mridangam – Sri. Kumbakonam Swaminathan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uiDrEslwGew
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SRI SARASVATI PRARTHANA

श्रीसरस्वती प्रार्थना
वरदायै वरिष्ठायै वरेण्यायै नमो नम: ।
वाग्देव्यै वृद्धिदायै विद्यायै च नमो नम: ॥
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WHAT ARE THE FIVE TYPES OF SAKTI ?

The following are the five types of śakti :-
(1) parāśakti --- śāntyātītaśakti
(2) ādiśakti --- śāntiśakti
(3) icchāśakti --- vidyāśakti
(4) jñanaśakti --- pratiṣṭhaśakti
(5) kriyāśakti --- nivṛittiśakti
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SRI LAKSHMI HAYAGRIVA PRARTHANA

SRI LAKSHMI HAYAGRIVA PRARTHANA
वेदशास्त्रपुराणानां विशेषार्थप्रकाशकम्।
सर्वविद्यास्वरूपं तं हयग्रीवं नमाम्यहम्॥
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YOGA HAYAGRIVA STOTRAM (CHETTIPUNYAM TEMPLE)

 Yoga Hayagriva Stotram  (Chettipunyam Temple) 

सर्वविद्याप्रदातारं समस्तसिद्धिदायकम्।

भजे योगहयग्रीवं देवनाथसमन्वितम्॥

sarva-vidyā-pradātāram samasta-siddhi-dāyakam ।

bhaje yoga-hayagrīvam devanātha-samanvitam ॥

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ANCIENT QUOTES ON “VIDYA”

(1) Through knowledge one attains immortality
    VidyayAmrutamaSnute !
    ---- ISAvAsyopanishad 11

(2)  Whatever is done with knowledge, faith and meditation        becomes more effective.
     Yadeva vidyayA karoti SraddhayopanishadA tadeva        vIryavattaram bhavati !
         ---- ChAndogyopanishad i-1-10
(3) Knowledge is ambrosia.
    Amrutam tu VidyA
    ---  SvetASvataropanishad v-1
(4) Education bestows humility
    VidyA dadAti vinayam
    --- SubhAshitam
(5) That which liberates is knowledge
    sA vidyA  yA vimuktaye
    ---  VishNu PurANam  i-19-41

WHETHER "SAHA NAU BHUNAKTU" MEANS EATING TOGETHER?

The  traditional interpretation  is as follows:
The context is with reference to Study of VidyA.

The Sishya prays " Saha nau Bhunaktu." This means " Vidyaphalam bhojayatu" .

The Student prays to the Brahman  to grant the fruit of the vidyA to both the preceptor and himself.