ABOUT DEITIES
Kshipra Ganapathi
The Sanskrit word ‘Kshipra’ denotes quickly. Kshipra Ganapati is regarded as the one who answers prayers, gives rewards and blessings to the devotees immediately Lord Ganapathi is the lord of intelligence, removes obstacles and gives success in life, worshiped before any other deity.
AUSPICIOUS DAYS:
- • Ganesha Chaturthi • Sankashti Chaturthi • Every month 4th day after Pournima
BENEFITS OF WORSHIPPING:
- • Ganapathi Pooja yields instant results
• Remove Doshas in horoscope & Career growth
SLOKAS:
- "Vakratunda mahakaaya suryakoti samaprabha
Nirvignam kurume deva sarva kaaryeshu sarvada"
Sri Lalitha Devi
In the sacred abode of Sree Devi Peetham, the Pradhaana (presiding) Devatha is Sri Sri Sri Lalitha Parameswari, the supreme mother of all. She embodies the Panchabhutas—the five fundamental elements of the universe: air, water, fire, earth, and space. Lalitha Devi emerged from the Chidagni Homa Kunda, the divine fire-pit of Supreme Knowledge, radiating divine grace and cosmic energy.
AUSPICIOUS DAYS:
- • Chaitra Navaratri • Ashtami • Poornima • Friday
BENEFITS OF WORSHIPPING:
- • Help attain good health, happiness and self- realization.
• Gain inner and material wealth and well-being.
• Help achieve harmony and balance at home and work.
SLOKAS:
- "Chidagnikunda sambhoota
Deva kaarya samudyataa."
Sri Chakra Meru – Sri Siddheswari Devi
The Srichakra Meru is a three-dimensional representation of the Sri Yantra, a powerful sacred geometry in Hindu and Tantric traditions. It symbolizes the cosmos, divine feminine energy (Shakti), and the union of Shiva and Shakti. The structure consists of interlocking triangles that represent different aspects of existence, including material and spiritual realms.
AUSPICIOUS DAYS:
- • Poornima• Amavasya • Friday
BENEFITS OF WORSHIPPING:
- • Help attain good health, happiness and self- realization.
• Gain inner and material wealth and well-being.
• Help achieve harmony and balance at home and work.
SLOKAS:
- "Om Aim Hreem Shreem Namaha"
Shiva Lingam – Sri Siddheswara Swamy
Hinduism uses the Shiva Linga, a potent symbol that symbolises Lord Shiva's heavenly power. Shiva Linga represents the Hindu deity, Lord Shiva. The lingam is always represented with the yoni that stands for Mata Shakti. Shiva is known as the destroyer god because he removes all evil from the world. His wife is the goddess Parvati or Devi Durga. According to Hindu legend, he has a blue neck because he swallowed a poison in order to save the universe.
AUSPICIOUS DAYS:
- • Maha Shivratri • Monday
BENEFITS OF WORSHIPPING:
- • Promotes good health, happiness & self-realization.
• Brings inner abundance, material prosperity & overall well-being.
• Fosters harmony and balance in both home and workplace.
SLOKAS:
- "Om Trayambakam Yajamahe, Sugandhim Pushtivardhanam
Urvarukamiva Bandhanan, Mrityor Mukshiya Maamritat"
Sri Rajashyamala Devi
Shyamala Devi, born from the Buddhi (intellect) of Lalitha Devi, was manifested to assist in the destruction of the demon Bandasura. As the Mantrini (minister) of Lalitha Devi, she plays a crucial role in divine governance and cosmic order. She governs the planet Mercury, which rules over intelligence, communication, and wisdom.
AUSPICIOUS DAYS:
- • Vaishaka Shukla Trutheeya • Shukla paksha Ashtami • Magha Navaratri
BENEFITS OF WORSHIPPING:
- • Worshiping her bestows knowledge, intellect & good speech, Music & Arts
• Grants her devotees with power of influence.
SLOKAS:
- "jaya matarvisalakṣi jaya saṅgitamatr̥ke
jaya matangi chaṇḍali gruhītamadhupatrake "
Sri Varahi Devi
Varahi Devi, born from the Ahankara (pride) of Sri Lalitha Devi, is revered as Dandanatha, the supreme commander of Sri Lalitha Devi’s celestial army. She is the Goddess of the Earth, embodying courage and valor, and is a fierce protector of her devotees. Varahi Devi is especially known for granting relief from legal disputes and land-related issues, ensuring justice and stability.
AUSPICIOUS DAYS:
- • Ashada Navaratri • Amaavasa • Pournami • Panchami
BENEFITS OF WORSHIPPING:
- • Solves all legal and land-related issues.
• Solve black magic, and bad vibrations.
• Solves Pregnancy issues – those suffering from miscarriage or abortions.
SLOKAS:
- "Panchami dandanatha cha sanketa samayeshvari
Tatha samayasanketa varahi potrini shiva"
Sri Pratyangira Devi
Pratyangira Jayanti marks the divine appearance of Goddess Pratyangira, a fierce manifestation of Goddess Shakti, who emerged to protect the universe from negativity. The name "Pratyangira" is derived from ‘Prati,’ meaning reverse, and ‘Angiras,’ meaning attacking, signifying her power to counteract and destroy black magic, evil forces, and negative energies.
AUSPICIOUS DAYS:
- • Vaishakka Shukla Chaturdashi • Krishna paksha Ashtami & Amavasya • Rahu-kalam (Rahu period) Every Tuesday, Fridays & Sundays
BENEFITS OF WORSHIPPING:
- • Removes bad effects in life, Prayojana badha
• Protection from known & unknown evil forces.
• Neutralizes one’s internal & external enemies.
SLOKAS:
- "simheem siṃha-mukheem sakhim bhagavatiṃ sri bhairavasyollasat
sula sthula kapala pasa ḍamaru vyagragra-hastambujam "
Sri Kaali Devi
Sri Maa Kali Is said to have emerged from an angry forehead of Goddess Durga to slay the demon Raktabija(“blood-seed”). Goddess of ultimate power, time, destruction and change. Maa Kali offers protection from enemies and adversaries.
AUSPICIOUS DAYS:
- • All Devi Navaratri utsavs (Magha, Chaitra, Ashadha and Sharan) • Kalikastami • Amaavasya. • Pournami. • Tuesday - Raahu Kaal
BENEFITS OF WORSHIPPING:
- • Black magic and evil spirits
• Incurable diseases and prolonged illness
• Unfortunate and traumatic events
• Enormous financial debts, betrayals in personal and professional life.
SLOKAS:
- "Damssttraa-Karaala-Vadane Shiro-Maalaa-Vibhuussanne
Chamunndde Munndda-Mathane Naaraayanni Namostu Te"
Sri Kala Bharava Swamy
Kala Bhairava Swamy is a fierce manifestation of Lord Shiva, representing time (Kala) and destruction of negativity. He is the guardian of directions (Dikpala) and the protector of divine knowledge. Worshiping Kala Bhairava, especially on Ashtami tithi and during Rahu Kaal, brings protection, wisdom, and liberation from karmic bondage. Devotees also seek his blessings for removing obstacles and overcoming fears.
AUSPICIOUS DAYS:
- • Ashtami • Amaavasya • Pournami. • Bhairava Ashtami
BENEFITS OF WORSHIPPING:
- • Black magic and evil spirits
• Incurable diseases and prolonged illness
• Unfortunate and traumatic events
• Enormous financial debts, betrayals in personal and professional life.
SLOKAS:
- "Namo bhootha-nadham namah preta-nadham
Namah kaala-kalam namo runda-maalam
Namah Kalika premalolum karalam
Namo Bhairavam kaasikaa kshethrapaalam"
Sri Neela Saraswati Devi ( Sri Tara Devi)
Tara Devi, one of the Dasa Mahavidyas, is a powerful form of Goddess Shakti, embodying protection, wisdom, and liberation. She is believed to have emerged to rescue Lord Shiva from the effects of consuming poison (Halahala) during the churning of the ocean. Tara Devi grants knowledge, fearlessness, and guidance, helping devotees overcome obstacles and attain spiritual enlightenment.
AUSPICIOUS DAYS:
- • Bahula Navami • Amaavasya • Pournami. • Bhairava Ashtami.
BENEFITS OF WORSHIPPING:
- • Removes Fear & Obstacles
• Enhances Wisdom & Knowledge
• Protects from Negative Forces
• Grants Prosperity & Liberation
SLOKAS:
- "Om Hreem Tare Tarini Swaha.
Sarva Sankata Nashaya, Shubham Dehi Namostute.""
Naga Devata
Naga Devatas are revered serpent deities symbolizing divine protection, fertility, and wisdom. They are believed to safeguard sacred energies, temples, and devotees from negative influences. Many Nagas, like Ananta, Vasuki, and Takshaka, are closely associated with Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. Worshiping them brings relief from ancestral curses, grants prosperity, and ensures spiritual upliftment.
AUSPICIOUS DAYS:
- •Naga Panchami • Shasti Tithi • Ashlesha Nakshatra Days.
BENEFITS OF WORSHIPPING:
- •Eliminates Naga Dosha, Sarpa Dosha, and Kaal Sarpa Dosha.
• Blesses devotees with fertility, progeny, and overall well-being.
•Provides protection from obstacles, bad karma, and negative energies.
•Enhances spiritual wisdom, stability, and ancestral harmony.
SLOKAS:
- "Ananta Vasuki Shesha Padmanabha Cha Kambala
Shankhapala Dhritarashtra Takshaka Kaliya Kramah."
Dhoomavati Devi
Dhoomavati Devi, one of the ten Mahavidyas, is a fierce and powerful goddess embodying detachment, wisdom, and transformation. She emerged when Goddess Parvati, overwhelmed by hunger, swallowed Lord Shiva, and as a result, took on a smoky complexion and an aura of fearlessness. Dhoomavati Devi is known to destroy misfortune and remove obstacles. Revered as Uchatana Devi, she eliminates unwanted influences and negativities. When worshiping her, it is important to pray in an unconventional manner, asking her to remove problems rather than seeking direct blessings. For example, instead of asking for good health, pray: "Please remove my disease," allowing her to clear the path for well-being.
AUSPICIOUS DAYS:
- • Jyeshta Shukla Ashtami
BENEFITS OF WORSHIPPING:
- • Helps in removing poverty, bad luck, and persistent struggles.
• Protects from evil forces, black magic, and misfortunes.
• Beneficial for students who struggle with laziness and lack of focus.
• Grants spiritual strength, resilience, and relief from chronic illnesses.
SLOKAS:
- "Sandhya-yaam vrudha roopaa galitha-kuchayugaa
Mundamaalaam vahanteem
Saa devi devadevi tribhuvana janani kaalikaa pathu yushmaan.""
Shani Bhagavan
Shani Dev, the son of Lord Surya and Chaya Devi, is revered as the Lord of Karma and Justice.Known as Sanaischara (the "slow mover"), he governs the planet Saturn and is responsible for imparting the fruits of one's actions, both good and bad. His worship helps alleviate the malefic effects of Saturn, especially during the challenging Sade Sati period, and bestows success in various aspects of life. Shani Dev is also the deity of discipline, patience, and spiritual wisdom, and his blessings are crucial for overcoming obstacles and gaining prosperity.
AUSPICIOUS DAYS:
- • Shani Jayanti - Vaishakha.Amavasya • Amavasya • Saturday • Shani Trayodashi – A Day when Saturday coincides with the Trayodashi Tithi.
BENEFITS OF WORSHIPPING:
- • Removes the malefic effects of planet Saturn in the horoscope, particularly during the Sade Sati period.
• Provides relief from difficulties, sorrows, and challenges caused by Shani's influence.
• Grants success in social, political, spiritual, career, educational, and business endeavors.
• Bestows blessings for discipline, justice, and overcoming karmic obstacles.
SLOKAS:
- "Konastha pingalo babhruh Krishno roudraantako yamah
Souri shanaischaro mandah Pippaladishu sansthitah."
Sai Baba
Shri Sai Baba is revered as one of the greatest saints ever seen in India, endowed with unprecedented powers, and is worshipped as a God incarnate.The name Sai means Sakshaat Ishwar – God the Absolute.He is honored for his profound teachings on love, forgiveness, charity, and his deep devotion to Guru and God.Sri Siddheswari Peetham is the only Sankara Peetham that has a temple dedicated to Sai Baba. Mounaswamy, the founder of Sri Siddheswari Peetham, and Sai Baba were beloved friends who exchanged their yoga sadhanas, such as Khanda Yoga.
AUSPICIOUS DAYS:
- • Gurupurnima or Full Moon • Vijayadashami • Rama Navami • Thursday
BENEFITS OF WORSHIPPING:
- • Sai Baba always preached self-realization and worshipping him leads to inner peace and tranquility.
• Brings peace of mind, helping devotees attain serenity and overcome mental stress.
• Worshipping Sai Baba blesses the devotee with prosperity, spiritual growth, and other virtues in life.
• His teachings inspire love, humility, and compassion toward all beings.
SLOKAS:
- "Om Sai Ram, Om Sai Ram
Shirdi Sai Ram, Sai Ram
Sadhguru Sai Ram, Sai Ram
Jai Jai Sai Ram.""
Shankaracharya
Adi Shankaracharya, the great philosopher and spiritual master, is revered as one of the most influential figures in Indian spiritual history. He is credited with reviving the Advaita Vedanta philosophy and consolidating the teachings of non-duality (Advaita). Born in Kalady (Kerala), Shankaracharya traveled across India, spreading the message of self-realization and the oneness of the soul with the ultimate reality, Brahman. He established four Mathas (monastic centers) in the four corners of India and revitalized the ancient Vedic traditions. His teachings continue to inspire seekers of spiritual knowledge and are revered as the foundation of Indian philosophy.
AUSPICIOUS DAYS:
- • Guru Purnima • Maha Shivaratri
BENEFITS OF WORSHIPPING:
- • Spiritual awakening.
• Overcoming ignorance
• Inner peace
• Grace of wisdom.
SLOKAS:
- "Guru Brahma, Guru Vishnu,
Guru Devo Maheshwara,
Guru Sakshat Parabrahma,
Tasmai Shri Gurave Namah.""
Lord Ayyappa Swamy
Lord Ayyappa, also known as Hariharaputra, widely worshipped in the southern parts of India, especially in Sabarimala. He is considered the son of Lord Shiva and Vishnu, symbolizing the unity of the divine masculine energies. Ayyappa is also known as the protector of devotees, the Lord of Dharma, and the destroyer of evil. His divine story revolves around his birth to serve a special purpose—defeating the demon Mahishi—and he is revered for his vows of celibacy, simplicity, and self-discipline. Ayyappa's devotees, known as Ayyappa Swamis, undertake the Sabarimala pilgrimage to seek his blessings.
AUSPICIOUS DAYS:
- • Makar Sankranti • Mandala Puja (from Mid-November to December) • Vishu – The Malayalam New Year • Every Saturday • Ayyappa Ashtami
BENEFITS OF WORSHIPPING:
- • Removes negative influences and brings spiritual growth.
• Promotes discipline, self-control, and purity of mind, especially through the practice of the Vratham (fasting and austerities).
• Brings prosperity, success, and well-being in all aspects of life, including career, health, and relationships.
• Helps in overcoming obstacles and provides protection from evil forces.
SLOKAS:
- "Ayyappa Ayyappa Ayyappa,
Sharanam Ayyappa,
Dharma Shastra Ayyappa,
Saranam Ayyappa.""