Prayers

Surya Namaskara means salutations to Lord Surya(The Sun), the giver of energy to the world,for self vitalization. Surya Namaskar is a combination of few Yogasana postures.Surya Namaskar is useful in achieving concentration.It is a wonderful regular routine of exercise, prayer and worship given in the scriptures.Surya Namaskara must be performed before the sunrise. Stand facing the east at dawn and recite the mantras to pray Lord Surya and offer sandals, flowers, rice grains with water or simply offer water and perform Surya Namaskara.There are 12 mantras which are different names of Sun God. With each posture, a particular mantra is chanted. Surya Namaskar Mantras are : 1.  Aum Mitraya Namah 2.  Aum Ravayre Namah 3.  Aum Suryaya Namah 4.  Aum Bhanave Namah 5.  Aum Khagaya Namah 6.  Aum Pushne Namah 7.  Aum Hiranyagarbhaya Namah 8.  Aum Marichaye Namah 9.  Aum Adityaya Namah 10. Aum Savitre Namah 11. Aum Arkaya Namah 12...

TO THE MASTER OF LIFE  The Delaware people offer this prayer  Master of life, you made the sky and the earth, the trees and grass, the lakes and the rivers, the animals and the birds and and women; and you watch over all that you have made. You love each one of us, and we wish to act in the way that  that you hate. We will not fight with one another, but will solve our disputes amicably. We will be faithful to the spouse you have chosen. We will not listen to anyone who tells us to ignore you, but we will always listen to you. We will never forget our ancestors, but we will remember their good example. And we will never spoil or damage the land on which live, but cherish it as a gift from you.  #delawareprayer