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What is Rudram 11?
The Rudram 11 is a prayer for global peace and harmony. It purifies the environment through the powerful and universal vibrations that emanate from the sounds of the hymns known as the Vedas and in particular the Sri Rudram chant.
During Rudram 11, the Sri Rudram is chanted 11 times for world peace and harmony. The exponential vibrations and positive energy generated locally will have a ripple effect globally to fill all the beings in all the worlds with the divine love and light
What are the Vedas and in Particular Sri Rudram?
The Vedas are divine knowledge or awareness. These hymns raise the self-awareness of an individual for practical living with character building in accordance with community and Mother Nature. The principles of service, adoration and illumination are the core of these hymns, that are timeless in existence.
The Sri Rudram is part of the vedas, found in the Krishna Yajur Veda within the Taittiriya Samhita
"Where a devout reciter of the Rudram lives, be it in a village or town, that place will be free from disease, drought, thefts and other ills"
Siva Purana
The Benefits of Chanting Sri Rudram
By chanting something as powerful as the Sri Rudram, once can do immense benefit to the world. The elements, the water we drink and the air we breathe is polluted today. Rudram chanting can rectify the damage humanity has done to these entities. The Sri Rudram has also has various personal benefits. Ancient texts and modern experiences alike highlight its benefits:
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Physical Healing: Regular recitation is believed to harmonize the body's energy and promote well-being.
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Mental Clarity: The mantra’s vibrations foster inner peace and reduce stress.
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Spiritual Growth: It acts as a medium to connect with the divine consciousness and awaken one’s spiritual potential.
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Environmental Blessings: It is said to purify the surroundings and promote universal harmony.
"The purpose of this magnificent hymn, is to set aside, once and for all, the extra-cosmic notion of God that people sometimes entertain in their religious fervour, and to instil into the minds of people the greater, profounder knowledge of the fact that God is not merely the creative extra-cosmic Parent of the universe, but He is also immanent in every particle, in every speck of space, in every unit of time, in every nook and corner, in every particle of creation."
Swami Krishnanda - Divine Life Society
Who can chant the Rudram?
The Vedas are a gift of God for the welfare of the entire humanity. The Vedas make no distinction on the basis of religion, caste or nationality. The Veda mantras can be chanted by one and all. It is My wish that the Vedas spread to every country so that every human being irrespective of religion, caste or nationality learn and chant them.”Sri Sathya Sai Baba – 08/2006Ati Rudra Mahā Yajña
Today, Sri Rudram is being learnt throughout the globe.
European Veda Union Team chanting Rudram
15 Year Old Japanese Girl Reciting Rudram
HIGHLIGHTS FROM PREVIOUS RUDRAM 11 EVENTS
