Ananda Lahari Sloka 1

To attain success in all areas of life

शिवः शक्त्या युक्तो यदि भवति शक्तः प्रभवितुं

न चेदेवं देवो न खलु कुशलः स्पन्दितुमपि।

अतस्त्वाम् आराध्यां हरि–हर–विरिन्चादिभि रपि

प्रणन्तुं स्तोतुं वा कथ–मक्र्त पुण्यः प्रभवति॥ 1 ॥

ஶிவஃ ஶக்த்யா யுக்தோ யதி பவதி ஶக்தஃ ப்ரபவிதும்

ந சேதேவம் தேவோ ன கலு குஶலஃ ஸ்பன்திதுமபி|

அதஸ்த்வாம் ஆராத்யாம் ஹரி–ஹர–விரின்சாதிபி ரபி

ப்ரணன்தும் ஸ்தோதும் வா கத–மக்ர்த புண்யஃ ப்ரபவதி|| 1 ||

Shivah shakthya yukto yadi bhavati shaktah prabhavitum

Na chedevam devo na khalu kusalah spanditumapi;

Atas tvam aradhyam Hari-Hara-Virinchadibhir api

Pranantum stotum vaa katham akrta-punyah prabhavati

How to worship: Yantra for sloka No.1 to be made on a gold plate. Sit facing East. Chant the above verse 1001 (1000) times daily, for 12 days. Perform archana with any red coloured flower while chanting this sloka.

Offering: Cooked rice, scrapings of coconut kernel mixed with powdered jaggery and ghee.

Benefit:- Prosperity, fulfillment of all prayers and solution to problems. Reciting the Sloka balances the feminine and masculine factor or yin and yang factor and thereby treats hormonal imbalance. Female devotees who experience disharmony in marriage will be able to get relief and if the husband is aggressive and abusive it will curb these tendencies in him. Chant this sloka at least 11 times a day to experience harmony in family, success at workplace and overall well being.