08/05/2020
MOON SALUTE MANTRAS
CHANDRA NAMASKAR MANTRAS AND MEANINGS.
Position 1: Pranamasana (prayer pose)
Mantra: Om Kameshvaryai Namaha,
salutations to one who fulfills desires.
Position 2: Hasta Utthanasana (raised arms pose)
Mantra: Om Bhagamalinyai Namaha,
salutations to one who wears the garland of prosperity.
Position 3: Padahastasana (hand to foot pose)
Mantra: Om Nityaklinnayai Namaha,
salutations to one who is ever compassionate.
Position 4: Ashwa Sanchalanasana (equestrian pose)
Mantra: Om Bherundayai Namah,
salutations to one who is ferocious.
Position 5: Ardha Chandrasana (half moon pose)
Mantra: Om Vahnivasinyai Namaha,
salutations to one who resides in fire.
Position 6: Parvatasana (mountain pose)
Mantra: Om Vajreshvaryai Namaha,
salutations to one who possesses vajra, the thunderbolt, and is adorned with diamond ornaments.
Position 7: Ashtanga Namaskara (salute with 8 parts)
Mantra: Om Dutyai Namaha,
salutations to one whose messenger is Shiva.
Position 8: Bhujangasana (cobra pose)
Mantra: Om Tvaritayai Namaha,
salutations to one who is swift.
Position 9: Parvatasana (mountain pose)
Mantra: Om Kulasumdaryai Namaha,
salutations to one who is virtuous, respectable and charming.
Position 10: Ashwa Sanchalanasana(equestrian pose)
Mantra: Om Nityayai Namaha,
salutations to one who is eternal.
position 1 1: Ardha Chandrasana (half moon pose)
Mantra: Om Nilapatakinyai Namaha,
salutations to one who is adorned with a blue flag.
Position 1 2: Padahastasana (hand to foot pose)
Mantra: Om Vijayayai Namaha,
salutations to one who is ever victorious.
Position 13: Hasta Utthanasana (raised arms pose)
Mantra: Om Sarvamangalayai Namaha,
salutations to one who is the source of all good fortunes.
Position 14: Pranamasana (prayer pose)
Mantra: Om Jvalamalinyai Namaha,
salutations to one who is fenced with instant flames.
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