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Our Prrthana
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PrrthanaSanskrit for Prayer
Never meant to be begging
Prrthana is meant to be invocationInvocation not of any deityInvocation of strength within
Prrthana is a method to help concentrateConcentrate on task at handConcentrate on our own strength
Helps keep mind in a fair and a balanced state
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Sangh PrrthanaIn sangh, prrthana sung at the end of shkha
Not just a prayer but a collective vow
Initially, one shloka in Hindi other in Marathi
From 1940s, prrthana in Sanskrit, unites Hindus not only in Bhrat but all over world
Our vishwa prrthana has 8 stanzasSame prrthana for all countries outside Bhrat
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Aspects of Our PrrthanaWhom are we praying to?
Who are we?
What qualities are we seeking?
What is our collective vision and mission?
What are our means to realize this vision?
Whose mission is this?
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Whom Are We Praying To?Mother Earth Who is auspicious to all Fulfills our desires The ultimate refuge
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Whom Are We Praying To?Paramtm The seat of eternal bliss, happiness, intellect Responsible for welfare of universe The genesis of eternal principles The supreme being Param Aatma
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But Who is We?We, who are Assembled here in the shkha Driven by the ethics of universal dharma Seeking auspicious blessings from Him for achieving this goal
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5 Qualities We Seek from HimQualities of a dedicated swayamsevak Unconquerable self-strength All conquering character Knowledge to enlighten us to move on our path of ideals
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5 Qualities We Seek from HimQualities we seek A firm and effulgent resolve for material progress as well as for spiritual growth which should blossom in our heart
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5 Qualities We Seek from HimQualities we seek A steadfast dedication towards the goal The goal of world peace in the light of universal dharma by organizing Hindu society
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The Mission And The VisionThe vision Pinnacle of gloryThrough the mission Of collective strength Of ever victorious endeavour Of sustaining and safeguarding Dharma
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Whose Mission Is this?The divine mission Gods own work The work of universal welfare Let us offer to this work our body made of sacrifice made of service made of resolve
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Etymology, real meaning of the word.History 1. Story about Guru ji, singing alone 2.
