Learn a simple chant praising Mother Earth along with the meaning. I have also explained the sentiment behind the prayer and the requirement for it in society. This is a prayer and chant that can be used by veryone irrespective of religious inclinations. It builds respect towards the Earth , it’s resources and the other beings who live in it. Co-existence and sustenance was the base value of Sanatana Dharma, and understanding our practices, makes us value them more . This Morning prayer to Mother Earth is to be chanted before getting off the bed. Understanding that we are a product of Mother Earth and that respecting Her is our duty, we start the day by worshipping Her. You can learn to chant this simple 2 line shloka and incorporate it into your morning routine. This prayer is chanted before one puts the feet to the ground in the morning. You may be surprsed by the scientific reason behind this prayer. It is scientifically proven that it is advisable to first roll to your side and dip your head to the floor to get the blood moving up to the head and brain, first thing in the morning. we call it "Bhoomi Naman" in hindusim, praying to mother Earth. After this one should sit for a bit before getting up to give the heart the time to rev up for a brand new day of activity. This therefore becomes a good time to pray and feel calm before starting the day. Therefore, as hindus, we chant this prayer to the Mother Goddess.
Do watch the vieo for more detailed information on this shloka Vedikheritage channel hopes to bring information on hindu practices and traditions to the uninitiated. I also bring forth meanings of shlokas and present reasons for the traditions and scientific explanations where possible.
Links to other videos you may like: 1. Karagre vasate Lakshmi- Early morning chant with meaning and an explanation on the reason for this practice. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpxDya6DLqs&t=7s
Podcast:https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/am2HBiqPtwb
2. Simple Hindu Prayers for the Morning- part 1( SIMPLE CHANTS) Easy chants for beginners to incorporate into daily life. Chants to say when we wake up, before stepping on the floor and during a bath for purification.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyNd6uhaJ-c&t=7s
3. Simple Hindu Prayers for the Morning- part 2 ( SIMPLE CHANTS for Students) Easy chants on Lord Ganesha, Sarasvarti Devi and Guru to chant every morning after a bath.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DzocwKy9f8&t=63s