Om GaneshaOm Datta Gurave namaha

This is the method to perform pooja or prayer to Guru bagavan , Lord Dakshinamoorthy.This God is capable of granting successful mariage life, good job and totally a peaceful life. The day devoted for this God is Thursday, His favorite color is yellow. He can grant the wishes of good people. It is also believed that His image has the power to nullify the bad effects of karma and other planets. His image is believed to radiate a yellow light that drives away evils.Reciting His slogam on Thursdays will bring luck, good proposals for unmarried ,etc.

Guru bagavan slogam: Devananja rishinanjaGurum Kanchana sanibambakthibootham thrilogesamtham namami Brahaspathim.

Pooja procedure:Locate a convenient time on Thursday (except 1.30 - 3.00 pm) to start this prayer.On wednesday night soak 1 tumbler white channa dhal in cold water after rinsing the dhal.In the morning take a white thread , soak it in turmeric solution and gather 108 channa dhals into a garland by using a sewing needle. Recite this prayer as many times as possible while making the garland. Then tie the two ends by telling our wishes .If there is a temple take it along with coconut, mullai flowers,Yellow vastram(Let it be a jacket piece ,may be useful to others) archanai things and fruits to a nearby temple with navagraha or Lord Dakshinamoorthy. Then give dakshinai to an archagar and perform Guru Pooja. continuously on Thursdays or whenever u get time. I am sure u will get all your dreams come true.If u don't have time to go to temple , make this garland , offer it to Guru bagvan and you can use that garland and the remaining dhals to make chundal.There is one more easy way too. You can make chundal , instead of making garland and ,perfom pooja.Then u can share it with your friends and eat.

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The best pooja is to make the chundal (1/2 kg ) and give it to poor people. This is what God loves the most.

Dakshinamurthy Stotram

1. Mauna Vyaakhyaa Prakatita Para Brahma Tattvam YuvaanamVarshishthaantevasad Rishi Ganaih Aavritam Brahma NishthaihAachaaryendram Karakalita Chinmudram Aananda RoopamSvaatmaaraamam Mudita Vadanam Dakshinaamoortim Eede

"I worship Dakshinaamoorti of joyful countenance, who revels in his Self, who is the best of teachers, who bears the Chinmudra sign, who is happiness incarnate, who is youthful, who reveals the essence of the Absolute Self through silent discourse, and who is surrounded a group aged sage-disciples who are themselves established in the (knowledge of the) Self."

2. Vatavitapi Sameepe Bhoomi Bhaage NishannamSakala Muni Janaanaam Jnaana Daataaram AaraatTribhuvana Gurum Eesham Dakshanaamoorti DevamJanana Marana Duhkha Chheda Daksham Namaami

"I salute Lord Dakshinaamoorti, teacher of the three worlds, who is capable of destroying the sorrows of birth and death, who, seated on a piece of land near the forest of Banyan trees, imparts Self knowledge instantly to all sages."

3. Chitram Vatataror MooleVriddhaa Shishyaa Gurur YuvaaGurostu Maunam VyaakhyaanamShishyaastu Chhinna Samshayaah

"Near the roots of the colourful banyan tree are the aged disciples and the young teacher. The teacher is eloquently silent, and the disciples are free from doubt."

4. Nidhaye Sarva VidyaanaamBhishaje Bhava RooginaamGurave Sarva LokaanaamDakshinaamoortaye Namah

"Salutations unto Dakshinaamoorti, the teacher of the entire world, who is the treasury of all knowledge, and who is the physician for the sickness of transmigration."

5. Om Namah PranavaarthaayaShuddha Jnaanaika MoortayeNirmalaaya PrashaantaayaDakshinaamoortaye Namah

"Salutations to Dakshinaamoorti, who is tranquil and pure. Salutations unto the one who is revealed by the word "OM", and is Pure Knowledge incarnate."

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Dakshinamurthy Dyana Slokam. Spadika Rajathavarnam Moukthekimaksha Maalaam Amrutha Kalasa Vidhya GynanaMoothra; KaraapjaiThathathamuraksham Chandrachoodam ThrinethramVithrutha Vividhabhoosham Dakshinamoorthy Peede. This is how Lord Dakshnamoorthy is described: I pay my obeisance to Lord Dakshinamoorthy, who is of a spotless white colour, having a seasoned Japa Mala( round his neck) and the moon adorned on his hair, with three eyes(on the face) and in his lotus hands he who has the Amrutha Kalasa and other chin-mudhras besides a lot of other ornaments (on his body) .

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