CHAMAKAM 3
Prayer for Nourishment
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
ऊर्क्च मे सूनृता च मे पयश्च मे रसश्च मे
uurkcha me suunR^itaa cha me payash-cha me rasash-cha me
Bless me with food, pleasant speech, milk of knowledge and essence of existence.
uurk
food/nourishment
suunR^itaa
pleasant speech
payash
milk/knowledge
rasash
essence/flavour
घृतं च मे मधु च मे सग्धिश्च मे सपीतिश्च मे
ghR^itaM cha me madhu cha me sagdhish-cha me sapiitish-cha me
Bless me with clarity (ghee), bliss (honey), food and drink.
ghR^itaM
ghee/mental clarity
madhu
honey/bliss
sagdhish
eating/food
sapiitish
drinking