Name / Initiated name
sridhar shyam das
Daily number of rounds of Hare Krishna mahamantra.
16
When, where and how did you come into contact with the Hare Krishna Movement?
through one of our neibhour
Name the nearest or most frequently Visited ISKCON temple/ centre and name few of the devotees whom you know.
Chennai Iskcon temple ( South India)
Please describe yourself so that other like minded devotees can find you.
I like to do seva to all devotees and i was doing book distribution and expected more seva for devotees
What are your expectations from this community?
improve my seva to devotees and surrender to Guru Maharaj
Describe any specific service you would love to offer to Lord Krishna & His devotees?
doing geetha sloks to daily to all our friends group and further also like to do
Comments
A Vishnava applies the tilak to 12 different places on his body. This is like decorating the body and also putting an armor against all obstacles. For putting tilak on each place of the body there are different mantras. A list of these mantras are given below.
om kesavaya namah – forehead
om narayanaya namah – navel
om madhavaya namah – chest
om govindaya namah – hollow of the neck
om visnave namah – right abdomen
om madhusudanaya namah – right arm
om trivikramaya namah – right shoulder
om vamanaya namah – left abdomen
om sridharaya namah – left arm
om hrsikesaya namah – left shoulder
om padmanabhaya namah – upper back
om damodaraya namah – lower back
Wash the excess tilaka from your hands with water, and then wipe your sikha with the palm of your right hand while chanting:
om vasudevaya namah - sikha