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Sacred Texts & Prayers

Sri Rudram — Namakam

Namakam praises Rudra through repeated namah offerings. The page is arranged in three visible groups: the eleven anuvakas, supplementary invocations, and customary concluding mantras.

श्रीरुद्रम् — नमकम्

DeityLord Shiva / Rudra

Source traditionKrishna Yajurveda, Taittiriya Samhita

Traditional sourceKrishna Yajurveda, Taittiriya Samhita 4.5, in eleven anuvakas.

Vedic pronunciation and svara are important. Devotees wishing to recite this text formally are encouraged to learn under a qualified Vedic teacher.

Recitation

How it is traditionally used

Namakam is recited in eleven anuvakas. The principal recitation, supplementary invocations and customary concluding mantras are kept in separate groups on this page.

Meaning

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Principal Namakam — eleven anuvakas

Anuvaka 1

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Anuvaka 2

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Anuvaka 3

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Anuvaka 4

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Anuvaka 5

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Anuvaka 6

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Anuvaka 7

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Anuvaka 8

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Anuvaka 9

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Anuvaka 10

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Anuvaka 11

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Supplementary invocations

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Customary concluding mantras

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About this library

About this library

These pages offer traditional Sanskrit for private devotion. English lines are short original summaries, not a copyrighted translation. This is a growing library, not an official TTD text and not an authoritative edition of any shakha.

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Established through the devotion and collective efforts of the local railway community of Alipurduar Junction and local devotees.