Taraka Brahma Mantra

Taraka Brahma Mantra (Sanskrit: तारकब्रह्ममन्त्र) or Taraka Brahma Naam is the Mahamantra of every Yuga according to the Yuga Cycle of Hinduism. Mantras are all enshrined in Vedic literature. These are the various "Taraka Brahma Naams" assigned to the four Yugas, and the Hare Krishna Mahamantra is assigned to this Kali Yuga.[1] The Hare Krishna Mantra is composed of the three Sanskrit names of the Supreme Being – Hare, Krishna and Rama.[2][3][4]

Mantras

According to Gauda Govinda Maharaja's book "Sudha Naam Bhajan", the "Taraka Brahma Mantra" of Four Yugas are:[1]

Taraka Brahma Mantras of four Yugas
YugaMantra
Satya Yuganarayana para veda narayana paraksara

narayana para muktir narayana-para gatih

Treta Yugarama narayanananta mukunda madhusudana

krsna kesava kamsare hare vaikuntha vamana

Dvapara Yugahare murare madhu-kaitabhare gopala govinda mukunda saure

yajnesa narayana krsna visnos nirasrayam mam jagadisa raksa

Kali Yugahare krsna hare krsna krsna krsna hare hare

hare rama hare rama rama rama hare hare

See also

References

  1. Taraka-brahma Nama of the 4 Yugas, Iskcondesiretree.com
  2. "Hare Krishna mantra". Krishna.
  3. "Chant and be happy". iskcon. Archived from the original on 20 October 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
  4. Rosen, S. (2006). Essential Hinduism. Praeger Publishers. ISBN 0-275-99006-0.P.4: It was preserved in the confidential sampradayas, or esoteric lineages, that were guardian to these truths from the beginning. p.244: In a more esoteric sense, the word "Hare" is a vocative form of "Harā," which refers to Mother Harā, or Sri Radha.
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