ॐ देवी महालसायै नम:।। Website: http://kumta.mahalasa.org/ Phone: +91 8386 222119 Check out this Spandana TV channel coverage of the temple here History: The year was 1565 AD (16th century), approximately 450 years ago when Devi Mahalasa’s idol reached Kumta. Her kulavis had somehow managed to escape with her idol hidden in a pot. While they … Read more
Stavanashtakam literally means eight stanzas of praise. You might come across many popular stavanashtakams. As humans when we praise someone it is in expectation of favours, isn’t it? So, here is the Stavanashtakam for Devi Mahalasa describing her glory and seeking her blessings and protection – the sanskrit words are used beautifully to make this … Read more
Stavaraj ( स्तवराज: = स्तव + राज:= praises + king) means the king of all stavanas (praises). Mahalasa in her form as Mohini appeared to help the Devas during the churning of the oceans. She ensured that the Devas received the nectar which made them immortal. In this composition, the Devas extol her in her … Read more
।।अथ श्री महालसा सहस्त्र नामावलि:।। ।।संकल्प।। अस्य श्री महालसा सहस्त्र नाम स्तोत्र मंत्रस्य ब्रम्हा ऋषि: । श्री महालसा देवता ।अनुष्टुप्च्छन्द: । ह्रीं बीजम् ।क्लीं शक्ति: । सर्वज्ञा सर्वशक्तिश्चेति कीलकम् । श्री महालसा नारायणी प्रीत्यर्थे सहस्त्र नाम तुलसीदल समर्पणे विनियोग: । अथ ध्यानम् उद्यद्भानुसहस्त्रदीप्तिवपुषां जांबुनदालंकृताम् । ब्र्ह्मेंद्रादिसुरै: स्वमौलिमणिभिर्नीराजित श्रीपदाम्।। भक्ताभीष्टफलप्रदां च दधतीं हस्तैश्चतुर्भिह्मसिम् । शूलामत्रशिरांसि राहुमथिनीं … Read more
[print_link] ब्रह्म रुद्रेंद्र चंद्रादि गीर्वाण गण वंदितेज्ञानाभय प्रदानेन पाहि सर्वान् महालसे ।।१।। brahma rudreṁdra caṁdrādi gīrvāṇa gaṇa vaṁditejñānābhaya pradānena pāhi sarvān mahālase ।।1।। O Mahalasa, the one who is worshipped by Brahma, Rudra, Chandra and all the other Gods, bestow knowledge and fearlessness on us and protect us all. मार्दोल धर्मक्षेत्रस्थ शालिग्राम शिलास्थितेज्ञानाभय प्रदानेन पाहि … Read more