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108 names of Durga in Tamil text – Download 108 names of Goddess Durga Prayer in Tamil

One of the popular prayers dedicated to Goddess Durga is the chanting of the 108 names of Her. Below is the 108 names of Durga in Tamil text. It is in picture format. You can download and save it for future use. Chanting the 108 names on Tuesdays and Fridays is considered highly auspicious. The mantra is chanted on all days in Tamil Aadi month. It is also chanted during the Navratri. Pls click on the image for a bigger picture.

Ganesha Kavacham Text in Tamil – Ganapati Kavacham Lyrics in Tamil

Ganesha Kavacham is an important prayer dedicated to Ganesha. It is chanted while offering prayers to Pillayar or Ganapati. You can find the Ganapati Kavacham text in Tamil below. The lyrics are in picture format. The prayer is chanted on all Tuesdays and also during auspicious days dedicated to Ganesha like Ganesh Sankatahara Chaturhi and Vinayaka Chaturti. The prayer is chanted by some devotees on all days.

About Sri Shankara Mattham at Matunga in Mumbai - Sri Shankara Mutt

Sri Shankara Mattham at Matunga in Mumbai propagates Vedic learning and completes 75 years in 2014. Sri Shankara Mutt is located on the Telang Road in Matunga East. Sri Shankara Mattham, which is also a temple dedicated to Adi Shankaracharya, was established by Subramania Sastrigal in 1939 in his one bed room apartment. It is said that Subramania Sastrigal constantly had a dream of Adi Shankaracharya urging him to build a center dedicated to the study of Upanishads and Shastras. The present temple was consecrated in May 1978. Sri Shankara Mattham runs a Vedic learning center at Pandarpur. The vedic learning center was established in 1994. Each year 60 students graduate from the center after a 7 year course. The Matunga Sri Shankara Mattham also conducts Vedic lessons for free of cost for people from all walks of life. DNA reports  The Mattham also gives a monthly pension of Rs5,000 each to 31 Vedic Pundits and Agnihotris who are too old to earn a livelihood t