Yajur Veda Avani Avittam (1 Aug 2012)

Yajur Veda Avani Avittam (1 Aug 2012)

 (Compiled by P.S.Krishnan)

 As usual do Pratha Sandhya Vandhanam before starting.

1. Kamo karshet Japam

(To be chanted on Avani avittam day morning)

a. Aaachamanam: Shuklaam Bharadharam…….Santhaye

b. Om Bhoo ……..

c. Mamo partha--- Preethyartham

Tadeva lagnam sudhinam tadaiva, tharaa balam chandra

balam thadaiva, vidhya balam daiva balam tadaiva, Sri

Lakshmi pathe aangriyugam smaramaami Apavithra pavithro

vaa sarvaavasthaam gathopi vaa, ya smareth pundari kaksham,

sabahyanthara suchi, manasam vaachikam paapam, karmanaa

Samuparjitham, sri Rama smaranenaiva vyopahathi na samsaya.

Sree Rama Rama Rama Tidhir Vishnu, Tatha vaara, nakshatram

Vishnu reva cha Yogascha karanam chaiva sarvam Vishnu mayam

Jagat, Sri Govinda, Govinda, Govinda Aadhya sri bagavatha mahaa

purushasya Vishnor Agnaya, Pravarthamanasya , Aadhya brhmana ,

dweethiya parardhe, swetha varaha kalpe, , Vaivaswatha manvanthare,

ashta vimsathi thame, kali yuge, prathame padhe, Jamboo dweepe,

Bharatha varshe , Bharatha kande, Mero dakshine parswe. Asmin

varthamane , vyavaharike prabhavaadheenam sashti samvatsaranaam

madhye, Nandana nama samvatsare, Dakshinaayane, Greeshma

rithou, Sravana maase, shukla pakshe, aadhya Chaturdasyaam shubha

thithou, soumya vasara yukthayam, uthraashada  nakshatra yukthayam,

shubhayoga, shubha karana evam guna, viseshana visishtaayam, asyam

Chaturdasyaam shubha thidou, taishyaam pournamaasyam adhyot

sarjana akarana praayaschithartham , samvatsara praayaschithartham,

cha ashtothara sahasra (satha) samkhyaa “kamo karsheth manyura

karsheth” ithi maha manthra japam karishye.

d. Then chant “Kamo karsheth manyura karsheth namo nama” - 1008 (108) times

e. Afterwards perform Aachamana and say ”Kama manyu upasthanam karishye”,

Om tat sat brahmaarpanam asthu.

…………………

 2. Do Madhyanhikam

3. Brahma Yagnam.

 a. Perform Achamanam: Achyuthaya nama: ………….

 b. Face eastern direction and do “Shuklam baradaram….”

Followed by pranayamam “om Bhoo…”

 c. Mamopartha samastha duritha kshya dwara sri Parameshwara

preethyartham Brahma Yagnam karishye. Brahma yagnena Yakshye.

 clean the hands with water ( take a spoon of water from panchapathram, 

pour in the palm (hands) and rub hands each other. Then chant:

Vidhyudasi paapmanam vidhya me paapmanam amruthath Sathya

Mupaime

e. And then chant

Om Bhooo: tatsa vithurvarenyam

Om Bhuva: Bhargo devasya Dheemahi

Ogum suva:  Dhiyo yona prachodayath

Om Bhooo Tatsa vithurvarenyam Bhargo devasya dheemahi

Om Bhuva Dhiyo yona prachodayath

Ogum Suva Tatsa vithurvarenyam Bhargo devasya Dheemahi Dhiyo yona prachothayath

f. Chant Vedic manthras

Om Agnimeele purohitham Yagnasya Dheva mruthvijam, hotharam

Rathna Dhathamam

Om Ishe Twoje Thwa vayavasthapayavastha Devo vassavitha

prarpayathu sreshtathamaya karmane

Om Agna Aayahi veethaye grunano havyadathaye, ni hotha sadhsi

bharhishi

Om sanno devirabheeshtaya Aapo peethaye sam yorabhisravanthu na.

(After this recite if possible vedic manthras that you know like Rudram,

Chamakam etc. This is optional)

Sprinkle water round the head by reciting

Sathyam Thapa sradhayam juhomi.

g. Recite three times with folded hands:

 Om namo brahmane namosthwagnaye nama pruthwyai nama

oshadheebhya namo vaache namo vaachaspathaye namo vishnave

bruhathe karomi.

 Clean the hands again with water by reciting “vrushtirasi vruschame

paapmanamamruthath sathyamupaaga”

 h. Deva-Rishi- Pithru Tharpanam:

 Do aachamanam

 Chant “shuklam baradaram….”

 Do Pranayamam, “om Bhoo…”

 Mamopartha samastha duritha kshaya dwara sri parameshwra

preethyartham deva-rishi tharpanam karishye(if father is alive)..

deva-rishi-pithru tharpanam karishye (if father is not alive).

Touch water and clean your hands

 i. Do deva tharpanam 2 times through the tip of fingers

 1. Bramodaya ye deva thaan devaan tharpayami

2. Sarvaan devaan tharpayami

3. Sarva deva ganaan tharpayami

4. Sarva deva pathnis tharapayami

5. Sarva deva ganapathnis tharpayami

 j. Do rishi tharpanam 2 times (1 to 24) by wearing yagnopaveetha as

garland and pouring out water from the little finger :

 1. Krishna dwaipayanaya ye rishaya thaan rishin tharpayami

2. Sarvaan risheen tharpayami

3. Sarva rishi ganaan tharpayami

4. Sarve rishi pathnis tharpayami

5. Sarva rishi gana pathnistharpayami

6. Prajapathim kanda rishim tharpayami

7. Somam kanda rishim tharpayami

8. Agnim kanda rishim tharpayami

Put the Yagnopaveetham in normal fashion and pour water from the tips of fingers :

 9. Viswan devan kanda rishin tharpayami

10. Saamihithir devatha upanishada tharpayami

11. Yaagnigir devatha upanishada tharpayami

12. Varuneer devatha upanishada tharpayami

 Put the Yagnopaveetham as garland and pour water by towards the left :

 13. Havyavaham tharpayami

14. Viswaan devaan kanda rishin tharpayaami

 Pour water by the bottom of the palm towards self :

15. Brahmanam swayambhuvam tharpayami

16. Viswan devan kandarishin tharpayami

17. Arunaan kandarishin tharpayami

 Put the Yagnopaveetham in normal fashion and pour water from the tips of fingers :

 18. Sadasaspathim tharpayami

19. Rig vedam tharpayami

20. Yajur Vedam tharpayami

21. Sama Vedam tharpayami

22. Atharvana Vedam tharpayami

23. Ithihasa puranam tharpayami

24. Kalpam tharpayami

 k. Only those who have lost their father (others go for Mahasankalpam)

do Pithru tharpanam 3 times wearing the yagnopaveetham on the right

shoulder (poonal idam) pouring water between the thumb and index finger:

 paryaantham jagat trupyathu

 Put the yagnopaveetha in the normal fashion (poonal valam)

 Pour water saying Om That sat Brahmarpanamasthu

And then do aachamanam.

 Brahma yagnam(sacrifice to Brahma) is the oblation offered to

satisfy Devas, Rishis(sages) and Pithrus(ancestors).

It is supposed to be performed daily after Madhyannikam,

But nowadays it is done mainly on avani avittam days.

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4. Maha Samkalpam

(after Madhyaanikam and Brahma yagnam)

a. Aachamanam

b. Shuklam baradharam……..

c. Om bhoo

d. Maha samkalpam

 Apavithra pavithro vaa sarvaavasthaam gathopi vaa, ya smareth

pundari kaksham, sabahyanthara suchi, manasam vaachikam paapam,

karmanaa Samuparjitham, sri Rama smaranenaiva vyopahathi na samsaya.

Sree rama Rama Rama Rama Tidhir Vishnu, Tatha vaara, nakshatram

Vishnu reva cha Yogascha karanam chaiva sarvam Vishnu mayam Jagat,

Sri Govinda, Govinda, Govinda Aadya sri bhagawatha, Aadi vishno,

Aadinarayanasya achinthyaya,aparimithaya, sakthyaa, briyamaanasya,

mahaa jaloughasya madhye, paribrhamatham aneka koti brhmaandanam

madhye, eka thame, prithya aptejo vayvakaasaa ahankaradhi -mahada

vyakthai-aavaranairaavruthe- asmin mahathi bramanda-karandaka-

madhye aadhara sakthi –koormaa nandathi ashta diggajopari prathishtithasya ,

athala-vithala-suthala- rasaathala-thalaa thala-mahaathala-pathalakyai loka

sapthakasya upari thale, punya kruthaam nivaasabhuthe bhoor – bhuvar-

suvar-mahar-janarr-thapa-satyaakhyai loka shatkasya adho bhage

mahaa nalayamana phani raja seshasya sahasra phanaa mani mandala

mandithe, dighdanthi-shunda dhanda-uttambhithe, panchasath koti yojana

vistheerne, lokaloka –achalena valayithe lavaneshu-surasarpi- dhadhi-

ksheera-udakaarnavischa parivruthe, jambhu-plakshasaka- salmali-kusa-

krouncha-pushkarakhya saptha dweepanaam madhye, Jamboo dweepe,

Bharatha varshe, bharatha kande, prajaapathi kshetre dandakaaranya-

chamapakaaranya-vindhyaaranyaveekshaaranya-

vedaaranayaadhi, aneka punya aaranyaanam Madhya pradeshe,

karma bhoomou, rama –sethu-kedharayoo madya pradaeshe,

Bhaageerathi-Gouthami-Krishna veni-Yamuna-Narmadaa-

Thungabadhraa-Triveni-Malaapahaarini-kaveri- ithyadi, aaneka punya

nadhi viraajithe, Indraprastha-Yamaprastha-Aavanthikaapuri-

Hasthinaapuri-Ayodhyaa puri-Maayaa puri-Kasi puri-Kanchi puri-

Dwarakaa aadi aneka punya puree viraajithe Sakala jagat srushta,

parardha dwaya jeevana, bramana dweethiya parardhe, Pancha

sathabdhou, prathame varshe, prathame mase, prathame pakshe,

prathame divasae, aahni, dweethiye yame, trithiye muhurthe,

swayambhuva-swarochisha-uthama-thamasa-raivatha-chakshu

shakheshu, shatsu manusha atheetheshu, sapthame vaivaswathe

manvanthare, aashta vimsathi thame, kali yuge, prathame padhe,

Jamboo dweepe, Bharatha varshe , Bharatha kande, Mero dakshine

parswe. Asmin varthamane , vyavaharike prabhavaadheenam sashtya

samvatsaranaam madhye , Nandana nama samvatsare, Dakshinaayane,

Greeshma rithou, Sravana maase, shukla pakshe, aadhya Chaturdasyaam

 shubha thidou, Soumya vasara yukthayam, Uthrashada  nakshatra

yukthayam, shubhayoga, shubha karana evam guna, viseshana

visishtaayam, asyaam Chaturdasyaam shubha thidou, anaadhi vidhya

pravarthamane asmin mahathi samsara chakre vichitrabhi karma

gathibhi vichitrasu yonishu puna puna anekadha janithwa kenapi punya

karma viseshena idhaanimthana manushye dwijanma visesham

prapthavatho mama jjanmabhyasa jjanama prabruthi ethath kshana

paryantham , baalye, vayasi kaumare yowane vaardhake cha jagrath

swapna sushupthya avasthamsu mano vak kaya karmendriya jnanendriya

vyaparai kama-krodha-lobha-moha-madhamathsaryaadhi sambhavithaanam

iha janmani janmanthare cha jnana ajnana kruthaanam maha pathakanaam

mahaa patathakanumanthratwadeenam , samapathakaanaam

upapaathakaanaam malini karanaanam nindhitha dhana dhaano upa

jeevanaadeenam aapathrikarananaam jathi bramsa karaanam vihitha

karma thyaagaaadeenam jnanadha sakruth kruthanaam ajnanatha

asakruth kruthaanam sarveeshaam papaanam sadhya aapanodhanartham

aswatha narayana sannidhou-deva brahmana sannidhou-tryaa trimsath

koti devathaa sannidhou-sri visaalakshi sametha visweswara swami

sannidhou-mahaa ganapathi sannidhou-seetha lakshmana bharatha

sathrugna-hanumt samedha sri rama chandra swmai sannidhou-sri

rukmani sathyabhama samedha sri gopala Krishna swami sannidhouhari

hara puthra swami sannidhou-sri lakshmi narayana swami sannidhou

sraavanyaam pournamasyaam adhyopakrama karma karishye.

Thadangam sravanee pournamasi punyakale sareera shudhartam

shuddhodhaka snanam aham karishye.

Prokshanam with chanting:

 Athi krura maha kaya, kalpanthahanopama,

Bairavaya namasthubhyam anujnam dathu marhasi

…………………………………………………..

 5. Yagnopa veetha dharana manthra

After bath again (or Prokshanam) change poonal by reciting

manthra as given below:

Please note that now a days very rarely people take bath after

mahaa sankalpam but do prokshana snanam i.e bath by sprikling of

water on the head by chaniting :

Apo hishta mayobhuva sthana oorje dadhaathana

Maheranaaya chakshase. Yo va sivathamorasasthasya

Bhaajayathena:. Usatheeriva maathara:. Thasma

Aranga maamavo yasya kshayaaya jinvatha.

Aapo janayatha cha na:

 Yagnopa veetha dharana manthra

( Manthra for wearing Poonal)

Sit facing east direction.

Aachamanam:

Om Achyuthaya Nama:, Ananthaya Nama:, Govindaya Nama:

(take a drop of water in hand and drink while chanting the above)

 Touch body parts –first right and then left sides, chanting:

 Kesava – Narayana (with thumb - Cheeks)

Madhava – Givinda (Mothira viral – Eyes)

Vishno – Madhusudhana (Chooduviral – Nose)

Thrivikrama –Vaamana (Small viral – Ears)

Sridhara – Rishikesa (middle finger – shoulders)

Padmanabha (all fingers together– Nabhi)

Damodhara (all fingers together– Sirasu)

 Om Shuklaam Bharadharam Vishnum Sasivarnam Chaturbhujam

Prasanna Vadhanam Dyayeth Sarva vighnopa saanthaye.

 b. Om Bhoo Om Bhuva Ogum Suva Om maha  Om …………..Bhoorbhavaswarom

 c. Mamo partha samastha duritha kshya dwara sri paameshwara

preethyartham Sroutha smartha vihitha sadachara nithya

karmaanushtanaa yogyatha sidhyartham brhma teja abhivrudyartham

yagnopaveetha dharanam karishye.

 d. Yagnopaveetha dharana maha manthrasya

Parabrhma rishi(Touch forehead)

Trushtup chanda (touch below nose)

Paramathma devatha (touch heart)

e. Yagnopaveetha dharane viniyoga.

 Wear Poonal one by one by reciting the following manthram

while wearing each poonal:

(poonal should be held by both hands, the tie in the poonal being

held above by the right hand facing upwards)

Yagnopaveetham paramam pavithram praja pathe, Yat sahajam

purasthad aayushyam Agriyam prathi muncha shubram yagnopaveetham

balamasthu theja.

 f. After wearing all poonals one by one do Aachamanam

g. Remove the old poonals and discard to your north side by reciting :

 Upaveetham bhinna thanthum jeernam kasmala dooshitham, visrujami

jale punarbrahman varcho deergayurasthu me.

h. Do aachamanam.

………………………………….

6. Kanda Rishi Tharpanam

a. Aachamanam

b. Shklaama baradharam

c. Om bhoo

d. Mamo partha samastha durida kshya dwara sri parameshwata

preethyartham sravanyaam pournamaasyam adhyoyapakrama

karmangam kanda rishi tharpanam karishye.

Wear poonal as garland and do tharpanam using water mixed with

thil (Ellu)(black gingely) and akshatha (Rice). Water should fall

through the tips of four finger tilted to front. It should NOT fall through thumb.

Each manthra has to be chanted thrice and tharpanam done thrice.

1. Prajapathim kanda rishim tharpayami

2. Somam kanda rishim tharpayami

3. Agnim kanda rishim tharpayami

4. Viswaan devaan kanda rishim tharpayaami

5. Saahinkeer devatha upanishadha tharpayami

6. Yagnigeer devatha upanishadha tharpayaami

7. Vaaruneer devatha upanishadha tharpayami

8. Brhamanagum swayubhuvam tharpayaami

9. Sadasaspathim tharpayami

wear poonal in the normal fashion and then do aachamana.

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7. Vedarambham

(These are essential part of Avani avittam.  Vedic manthraas are very

diffcult to transliterate in to English and reading them wrongly would

be counter productive. Still given in this text.)

Hari: Om Namassadhase Nama: sadhasaspathaye  Namassakheenaam

purogaanaam Chakshushe namo dive nama: prithivyei. Hari: om

sarvebhyo braamanebhyo nama:.

 Asheshe he parishath bhavath paadhamoole mayaa samarppithaam

imam dhakshinaam thaambhoolam cha sweekruthya.

-------nakshathre(tell your star) ----rasou (tell your rasi) jaathasya ------

(tell your name) sarmana: mama vedarambham karththum yogyathaa

sidhdhim anugrahaana. (Yogyathaa sidhdhirasthu)

Vedaarambha:

Om Shuklaam Bharadharam Vishnum Sasivarnam Chaturbhujam

Prasanna Vadhanam Dyayeth Sarva vighnopa saanthaye.

Om Bhoo Om Bhuva Ogum Suva Om maha  Om ...…..Bhoorbhavaswarom

Om Bhoo: thathsavithurvarenyam Om Bbhuva: Bhargo devasya deemahi.

Ogum suva: dhiyo yona prachodhayaath.

Om Bhoo: thathsavithurvarenyam Bhargo devasya deemahi Om Bhuva:

dhiyo yona prachodhayaath.

Ogum suva: thathsavithurvarenyam Bhargo devasya deemahi. 

dhiyo yona prachodhayaath.

Rig veda:

Om Hari: Om agnimeele purohitham yajnasya deva mrithyujam.

Hothaaram rathnadhaathamam.

Yajurveda:

Om Hari: Om. Ishe thworje thwaa vayava: stho paayavastha

dev ova: savitha prarpayathu sreshtathamaaya karmane.

Yajurveda:  shakhaa bhraamanam

Saamaveda:

Om Hari: Om Aagna ayaahi veethaye grunaano havyadhathaye.

Nihithaa sathsi barhishi.

Atharvana veda:

Om Hari: Om Sanno deveerabhishtaye aapo bhavanthu peethaye.

Sayyorabhi sravanthu na:.

Aapasthambha sroutha soothram:

Om Hari: Om Athaatho darsapoornamaasou vyakhyaa syama:

Pratharagnihothram huthwaa∫ nyamaahavaneeyam praneeya

agneenambaa dhadhaathi. Na gatha sriyo∫nyamagnim pranayathi.

6. Yajurveda Saptha lakshanam:

Om Hari: Om.  Atha yaju samhithaayaam aakaaraplutha poorva:

ghoshavath vyanjanoththarashasakaarapara: visarjaneeya:

yeshu padheshu lupyathe thaani padhaani pravakshyaami.

Aapasthambha gruhyasoothram:

Om Hari: Om Atha karmaani aachaaraathh yani gruhyanthe.

Udhagayana poorvapakshaaha: punyaaheshu kaaryaani.

Yajnopaveethinaa pradhakshinam.

8. Prathishakhyam (Vedalakshanam)

Om Hari: Om Atha varna samaamnaaya:. Atha navaathitha:

samaanaaksharaani. Dwe dwe savarne. Hraswadheerghe.

Na pluthapoorvam. Shodashaaadhitha: swara:. Shesho vyanjamnaani.

Aapasthambha dharma soothram:

Om Hari: Om Athaathassaamayaachaarikaan dhrmaan

vyakhyaasama:, dharmajna samaya: pramaanam.

Vedhaachcha Chathwaaro varnaa:. Brahamana: kshathriya:

vaisyassoodra:. Theshaam poorva:  poorva: janmatha: sreyaan.

9. Paanini vandhana Sloka:

Om Hari: Om Yenaakshara samaamnaayamadhigamya maheswaraath

krisnan vyaakaranam proktham thasmei paninaye nama:.

10. Vyaakaranam: (chant Sanskrit alphabet)

Om Hari: Om a e unn. Ru nu ku. Ea o ng. ei ou chu. Ha ya va ra du.

Lann. Nja ma nga nna na mu. Thja bha nju. Gha dha dha shu.

Ja bag a dad ha shu. Kha pha chcha tta tha. Cha ta tha vu. Ka pa yu.

Sa sha sa ru. Halu.

Ithi maaheswaraani soothraani.

11.Tharkka saasthram:

Om Hari: Om Pramaanapramaye samsaya prayojana dhrushaantha

sidhdhantha avayava tharkka nirnaya vaadhajalpa vithandhaa

hethwaabhaasa chchalajaathi nigraha sthaanaanaam thathwa

jnaanaath nisreya saadhigama:.

12. Jyothisha sasthram:

Om Hari: Om geerna sreya: dhenavasree: rudrasthu namya:

bhavo hi kayaajya: dhanyeyam naaree dhanavaan puthra:

13. Ithihaasa:

Om Hari: Om Vrushaadharvikulamhavi:-shibhikulam bhabhoova.

Thasyaayam ithihaasa: kulaavidhyaa babhoova:.

14. Jaimineeyapoorvameemaamsaa:

Om Hari: Om Athaatho dharmajinjaasa.

15. Baadharaayaneeyaa uththarameemaamsa:

Om Hari: Om Athaatho brahmajinjaasa.

16. Puranam (Bhagavath geetha)

Om Hari: Om Parithraanaaya saadhoonaaam vinaachaayacha dhushkruthaaam dharmasamsthaapanaarthaaya sambhavaami yuge yuge.

17. Paridhaaneeya ruk:

Om Hari: Om Om namo brahmane namo asthwagnaye nama: prithivyei

nama oshadheebhya: Namo vaache namo vaachaspathaye namo

vishnave bruhathe karomi. (Chant three times)

Namaskaram to elders. Namaskaram in front of God.

Remove pavithram. Do achamaneeyam (Achyuthaaya nama:…)