Prayers or Mantras are used by spiritual aspirants to achieve god realization, to invoke the blessing of the deity and for meditation. Mantras aid in the conceptualization process and constant recitation of it gives rise to the actual form of the particular deity in the mind of the devotee. All prayers and mantras in Hinduism are the many paths to realize the ONE – Brahman. The continuous recitation of a particular mantra is Japa. A simple prayer dedicated to Lord Ganesh OM Sri Maha Ganapataye Namah Prostrations to the Great Lord Ganesha. A Prayer to Lord Shiva OM Namah Shivaya Prostrations to Lord Shiva Prayer to Lord Vishnu OM Namo Narayanaya Prostrations to Shri Vishnu Prayer to Lord Krishna OM Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya Prayers to the Lord Krishna. ‘Vasudeva’ means he who abides in all things and in whom all things abide. Prayer to Lord Ram OM Sri Ramaya Namah Prostrations to Lord Ram Prayer to