Taraka Mantramu
તારક મન્ત્રમુ
Taraka Mantramu
તારક મન્ત્રમુ
રાગમ્: ધન્યાસિ
તાલમ્: આદિ
તારક મન્ત્રમુ કોરિન દॊરિકॆનુ
ધન્યુડનૈતિનિ ઓરન્ના ॥ પલ્લવિ ॥
મીરિન કાલુનિ દૂતલપાલિટિ
મૃત્યુવુયનિ મદિનમ્મુક યુન્ન ॥ અનુપલ્લવિ ॥ તારક મન્ત્રમુ ॥
મચ્ચિકતો નિતરાન્તરમ્મુલ માયલલો પડબોકન્ના
હॆચ્ચુગ નૂટયॆનિમિદિ તિરુપતુલॆલમિ તિરુગપનિલેદન્ના
મુચ્ચટગા તા પુણ્યનદુલલો મુનુગુટ પનિયેમિટિકન્ના
વચ્ચॆડિ પરુવપુ દિનમુલલો સુડિપડુટલુ માનકયુ ॥ 1 ॥ તારક મન્ત્રમુ ॥
ऎન્નિજન્મમુલનુણ્ડિ ચૂચિનનુ એકોનારાયણુડન્ન
અન્નિ રૂપુલૈ યુન્ન નાપરાત્પરુ નામહાત્મુનિ કથ વિન્ના
ऎન્નિ જન્મમુલજેસિન પાપમુલી જન્મમુતો વિડુનન્ના
અન્નિટિકિદિ કડસારિ જન્મમુ સત્યમ્બિક પુટ્ટુટ સુન્ના ॥ 2 ॥ તારક મન્ત્રમુ ॥
નિર્મલ મન્તર્લક્ષ્યભાવમુન નિત્યાનન્દમુતોનુન્ન
કર્મમ્બુલુવિડિ મોક્ષપદ્ધતિનિ કન્નુલ ને જૂચુચુનુન્ન
ધર્મમુ તપ્પક ભદ્રાદ્રીશુનિ તન મદિલો નમ્મુકયુન્ન
મર્મમુ દॆલિસિન રામદાસુનિ હૃન્મન્દિરમુનને યુન્ન ॥ 3 ॥ તારક મન્ત્રમુ ॥
About This Stotram
Taraka Mantramu
Sanskrit Title: तारक मन्त्रमु
IAST Transliteration:
Overview
The 'Taraka Mantra' is of spiritual significance in Hinduism. The word 'Taraka' literally means 'to cross over' or 'liberator'. Reciting or meditating upon a Taraka Mantra is believed to help an individual cross over the ocean of worldly existence (samsara) and attain liberation (moksha). This specific 'Taraka Mantramu' appears to be a devotional song in Telugu that emphasizes the attainment of this liberating mantra. The lyrics suggest that by obtaining this mantra, one becomes 'dhanyudu' (blessed/fortunate) and transcends the fear of death and the illusions of the world. It highlights the importance of this mantra in achieving spiritual merit and avoiding entanglement in worldly pursuits.
Details
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Deity | Unknown |
| Author | Unknown |
| Type | Mantra |
| Category | Mantra |
| Number of Verses | 3 |
| Origin | The provided text indicates that 'Taraka Mantramu' is a collection of spiritual and devotional literature. However, its specific origin from a particular scripture or text is not explicitly mentioned. The term 'Taraka Mantra' itself refers to a sacred utterance believed to liberate the soul. In Hindu tradition, the most prominent Taraka Mantra is 'Rama' or 'Om Namah Shivaya', often associated with Lord Rama or Lord Shiva respectively. Without further textual evidence, the precise origin of this specific composition remains unknown. It is likely a devotional song or hymn composed in Telugu, as suggested by the language and the mention of 'Vedic Tithi' which often publishes such works. |
Benefits of Recitation
- Liberation of the soul (Taraka)
- Spiritual upliftment
- Protection from worldly illusions
- Attainment of spiritual merit
- Freedom from the cycle of birth and death
Best Time to Recite
Morning, Evening, during meditation, or whenever one seeks spiritual solace and liberation.
Historical Context
The composition of this 'Taraka Mantramu' is not precisely dated. However, the concept of Taraka Mantras is ancient and deeply rooted in Vedic and Puranic traditions. Mantras like 'Rama' and 'Om Namah Shivaya' have been revered for millennia. This particular composition, being in Telugu and presented in a format suitable for devotional singing (indicated by 'Ragamu: Dhanyasi', 'Talam: Adi'), likely belongs to the tradition of devotional literature that flourished in South India, particularly in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, where Telugu is spoken. Such compositions often emerged during periods of intense Bhakti movement, aiming to make spiritual knowledge accessible to the masses through vernacular languages and musical forms.
Alternate Names
- Taraka Mantra
Related Stotrams
- Rama Taraka Mantra
- Shiva Taraka Mantra
- Narayana Taraka Mantra
Last Updated: 2025-12-01