CHAMAKAM 2
Prayer for Inner Qualities
1. Prayer for Physical and Mental Powers2. Prayer for Inner Qualities3. Prayer for Nourishment4. Prayer for Grains and Agriculture5. Prayer for Nature and Elements6. Prayer for Cosmic Deities7. Prayer for Sacred Vessels8. Prayer for Cosmic Identity9. Offering of Animals (Symbolic)10. Prayer for Sacred Numbers11. Final Prayer and Cosmic Peace
प्राणश्च मेऽपानश्च मे व्यानश्च मेऽसुश्च मे
praaNash-cha me apaanash-cha me vyaanash-cha me asush-cha me
Grant me incoming breath, outgoing breath, distributing breath and life-force.
praaNash
incoming breath
apaanash
outgoing breath
vyaanash
distributing breath
asush
life-force
चित्तं च म आधीतं च मे वाक्च मे मनश्च मे
chittaM cha ma aadhiitaM cha me vaak-cha me manash-cha me
Grant me consciousness, learning, right speech and right mind.
chittaM
consciousness
aadhiitaM
learning
vaak
speech
manash
mind
चक्षुश्च मे श्रोत्रं च मे दक्षश्च मे बलं च म
chakshush-cha me shrotraM cha me dakshash-cha me balaM cha ma
Grant me right vision, hearing, functioning of senses and strength.
chakshush
vision/eyes
shrotraM
hearing/ears
dakshash
skill/dexterity
balaM
strength/power
ओजश्च मे सहश्च म आयुश्च मे जरा च म आत्मा च मे तनूश्च मे
ojash-cha me sahash-cha ma aayush-cha me jaraa cha ma aatmaa cha me tanuush-cha me
Grant me vigour, endurance, long life, healthy old age, knowledge of Self and capable body.
ojash
vigour/energy
sahash
endurance
aayush
long life
jaraa
healthy old age
aatmaa
inner self
tanuush
capable body