• • • Stotra (Sanskrit: स्तोत्र)(sometimes stotram, स्तोत्रम्) is a word that means 'ode, eulogy or a hymn of praise'. It is a literary genre of Indian religious texts designed to be melodically sung, in contrast to a which is composed to be recited. Joey king. A stotra can be a prayer, a description, or a conversation, but always with a poetic structure. Alien shooter 2 conscription full version torrent. It may be a simple poem expressing praise and personal devotion to a deity for example, or poems with embedded spiritual and philosophical doctrines. Many stotra hymns praise aspects of the divine, such as,,.

Relating to word ' stuti', coming from the same Sanskrit root * stu- ('to praise'), and basically both mean 'praise'. Notable stotras are in praise of Shiva and, a prayer for protection to. Stotras are a type of popular devotional literature. Among the early texts with Stotras are by Kuresha, [ ] which combine 's Vedantic ideas on qualified about and (ultimate, unchanging reality), with temple practices.

— Appar, Ardhanarishvara Stotra, Nama-stotra [ ] The nama-stotra is based on chanting a litany of names for a deity. The, a type of nama-stotra, is a litany of a thousand names for a particular deity.

Means '1000 names'; Sahasra means 1000 and nama means names. For example, means 1000 names of Vishnu. Other nama-stotras may include 100 or 108 epithets of the deity. According to Hinduism, the names of God are valuable tools for devotion. Notable stotras [ ] • • • • • • • • • Jainism • See also [ ] • • References [ ].

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