Discourse by Rev. Dr. Swami Bhajanananda Saraswati on pranāma (salutation mantras), aparadha-sodhana (begging forgiveness for mistakes), ārati (waving of lights) and homa (fire ceremony), given at Kali Mandir Ramakrishna Ashram on  27 April 2019. This is part of a series on the theory and practice of Kali Puja, the ritual worship of the Divine Mother Kali.

"Pranam Mantras, Asking Forgiveness, Arati & Homa" Introduction to Kali Puja (Part 30)

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Discourse by Pujya (Revered) Swami Sarvadevananda Puri Maharaj, senior monk of the Ramakrishna Math and spiritual head of the Vedanta Society of Southern California and is associated centers, given at Kali Mandir Ramakrishna Ashram on 20 April 2024.

"The Forest of Samsara", satsang with Swami Chetanananda

Discourse by Pujya (Revered) Dr. Swami Bhajanananda Saraswati on names 272 through 280 of verse 36 of the "Thousand Names of Kali" given at Kali Mandir Ramakrishna Ashram on 13 April 2023, followed by arati and kirtan. 
 
सूर्यात्मिका रुद्रपत्नी रौद्री स्त्री प्रकृइः पुमान् | 
शक्तिः सूक्तिर्मतिर्माता भुक्तिर्मुक्तिः पतिव्रता |३६| 
sūryātmikā rudra-patnī raudrī strī prakṛiḥ pumān | 
śaktiḥ sūktir-matir-mātā bhuktir-muktiḥ pati-vratā || 36 || 
 
śaktiḥ | 281 
sūktiḥ | 282 
matiḥ | 283 
mātā | 284 
bhuktiḥ | 285 
muktiḥ | 286

Kālī Sahasranāma (talk 48): "She who is Enjoyment and Liberation" etc. by Swami Bhajanananda

Discourse by Pujya (Revered) Dr. Swami Bhajanananda Saraswati on names 272 & 280 of verses 35 & 36 of the "Thousand Names of Kali" given at Kali Mandir Ramakrishna Ashram on 6 April 2023, followed by arati and kirtan. 
भ्रान्तिर्भवानी रुद्राणी मृडानी शत्रुमर्दिनी । उपेन्द्राणी महेन्द्राणी ज्योत्स्ना चन्द्रस्वरूपिणी ॥  bhrāntir-bhavānī rudrāṇī mṛḍānī śatru-mardinī | upendrāṇī mahendrāṇī jyotsnā candra-svarūpiṇī || 35 ||
सूर्यात्मिका रुद्रपत्नी रौद्री स्त्री प्रकृइः पुमान् | शक्तिः सूक्तिर्मतिर्माता भुक्तिर्मुक्तिः पतिव्रता |३६|sūryātmikā rudra-patnī raudrī strī prakṛiḥ pumān | śaktiḥ sūktir-matir-mātā bhuktir-muktiḥ pati-vratā ||  36 || 
272. upendrāṇī  273. mahendrāṇī  274. jyotsnā 275. candra-svarūpiṇī 276. sūryātmikā  277. rudra-patnī  278. raudrī 279. strī prakṛiḥ  280. pumān 
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Kālī Sahasranāma (talk 47): "She who is Moonlight" etc. by Swami Bhajanananda Saraswati

Discourse by Pujya (Revered) Dr. Swami Bhajanananda Saraswati on names 263 & 267 of verse 34 of the "Thousand Names of Kali" given at Kali Mandir Ramakrishna Ashram on 30 March 2023, followed by arati and kirtan. 
भ्रान्तिर्भवानी रुद्राणी मृडानी शत्रुमर्दिनी । 
उपेन्द्राणी महेन्द्राणी ज्योत्स्ना चन्द्रस्वरूपिणी ॥ 
bhrāntir-bhavānī rudrāṇī mṛḍānī śatru-mardinī | 
upendrāṇī mahendrāṇī jyotsnā candra-svarūpiṇī || 52 || 
 
267. bhrāntiḥ 
268. bhavānī 
269. rudrāṇī 
270. mṛdānī 
271. śatru-mardinī

Kālī Sahasranāma (talk 46): "She who is Confusion" etc. by Swami Bhajanananda Saraswati

Discourse by Pujya (Revered) Dr. Swami Bhajanananda Saraswati on names 263 & 267 of verse 34 of the "Thousand Names of Kali" given at Kali Mandir Ramakrishna Ashram on 23 March 2023, followed by arati and kirtan. 
पद्मा पद्मालया पद्ममुखी पद्मविभूषणा । डाकिनी शाकिनी क्षान्ता राकिणी रुधिरप्रिया ॥ ३४॥padmā padmā-layā padma-mukhī padma-vibhūṣaṇā । ḍākinī śākinī kṣāntā rākiṇī rudhira-priyā ॥ 34॥2
63. ḍākinī 264. śākinī265. kṣāntā266. rākiṇī 267. rudhira-priyā

"Pranam Mantras, Asking Forgiveness, Arati & Homa" Introduction to Kali Puja (Part 30)

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