Pooja Mantra: An Intangible Cultural Heritage of Garhwal and Kumaun

Pooja Mantra: An Intangible Cultural Heritage of Garhwal and Kumaun

Notes on Asian Intangible Cultural Heritage, South Asian Intangible Cultural Heritage, SAARC countries Intangible Cultural Heritage, Indian Intangible Cultural Heritage, North Indian Intangible Cultural Heritage, Himalayan Intangible Cultural Heritage, Mid Himalayan Intangible Cultural Heritage, Uttarakhandi Intangible Cultural Heritage, Intangible Cultural Heritage of hills of Uttarakhand, Intangible Cultural Heritage of Garhwal, Intangible Cultural Heritage of Kumaun

एशियाई तन्त्र मंत्र, दक्षिण एशियाई तन्त्र मंत्र, भारतीय तन्त्र मंत्र, उत्तर भारतीय तन्त्र मंत्र,

हिमालयी तन्त्र मंत्र, मध्य हिमालयी तन्त्र मंत्र, गढवाल में प्रचलित तन्त्र मंत्र, कुमाऊँ में प्रचलित तन्त्र मंत्र पर लेखमाला

                                                           Bhishma Kukreti

 

   UNESCO is active in protecting the important intangible cultural heritages. Mantra and Tantra are intangible heritage of every region or area.

 The proposes of such action of UNESCO are

1-Safeguarding the intangible cultural heritage

2-Ensuring respect for the intangible cultural heritage of the communities, societies, villages, groups, and individuals

3-Raising consciousness and high awareness at all levels - individual, local, regional, national, international levels for the importance of intangible heritage and ensuring mutual cooperation thereof.

4- The cooperation and assistance provision

                     Defining the ‘Intangible Cultural Heritage’   

The Convention for Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage 2003 defined the ‘Intangible Cultural Heritage’ as

The ‘Intangible Cultural Heritage’ means the practices representations, expressions, knowledge, skills, as well as instruments, objects, artifacts and cultural spaces associated therewith those communities, groups, and in some cases, individuals recognize as part of their cultural heritage. This intangible cultural heritage   transmitted from generation to generation, is constantly recreated by communities and groups in response to their environment, their interaction with nature and their history, and provides the sense of identity and continuity, thus promoting respect for cultural diversity and human creativity.  

     From Indian point of view, UNESCO lists ‘kutiyattam ’ Sanskrit theatre, Vedic chanting, Ram leela, Ramman of Garhwal Himalayas-a ritual theatre; Mudiyett a ritual theater of Kerala, Kalbeliya –folk song-dance of Rajasthan and Chhau dance of east India.

                  कुमाऊं व गढ़वाल में प्रचलित पूजा मंत्र

Pooja Mantra: A Spiritual Folk Rite for initiating worshipping   rituals practiced in Garhwal and Kumaun

  The following Mantra is intangible heritage of Garhwal and Kumaun and is practiced for initiation of a Tantric or Mantrik performance. The mantra remembers or requests the blessing from various deities and goddesses including the Guru.

ॐ नमो आदेस, गुरु को आदेश, सत गुरु को आदेस, ऊपर आकाश को आदेस,

नीचे धरती क आदेस, माता पिता को आदेश, गुरु देवता को आदेश, दिन पड़े सूरज देवता को आदेश,

रात पड़े चंद्रमा को आदेश, महादेव पार्वती को आदेश, श्री गोपीनाथ श्री कृष्ण को आदेश,

सोलह हजार गोप राणियों को आदेश, आठ हजार राणियों को आदेश, अंजनी पुत्र वीर हनुमंत को आदेश,

गुरु सम्बेरा बल को आदेश, गुरु शम्भ्नाथ को आदेश, गुरु चौरन्गीनाथ को आदेश, चार बीस चौरासी सिद्धों को

आदेश, नौ कड़ी का नागों का आदेश, स्वर्ग का इंद्र को आदेश, कुंती का पांडवों को आदेश,

स्वर्ग का इंद्र को आदेश, कुंती का पांडवों को आदेश, श्री कृष्ण जी कि आज्ञां वरदारी को आदेश .

इति रासो मन्त्र

(Sandeep Ishtwal provided this Mantra)

Reference: Dr Nandkishor Dhoundiyal, Dr. Manorama Dhoundiyal Garhwali Lokmantra (ek Sanklan)

Himadri Prakashan, Kotdwara

Collected by

Sandeep ishtwal, Isodi, Mvalsyun, Pgarhwal,

DhairyaRam Baudai , Bharpoor, Sabali, P Garhwal

Girish Chandra Dabral, Dabar, Dabralsyun, P.Garhwal

Keshvanand Maindola, Sidhpur, Rikhnikhal, P Garhwal

Ghuttaram Jagri, Bilkot, Nanindandaa, P Garhwal

Abodh Bandhu Bahuguna- Gad matyki Ganga

Dr. Vishnu Datt Kukreti, Nathpanth

Copyright@ Bhishma Kukreti

Notes on Asian Intangible Cultural Heritage, South Asian Intangible Cultural Heritage, SAARC countries Intangible Cultural Heritage, Indian Intangible Cultural Heritage, North Indian Intangible Cultural Heritage, Himalayan Intangible Cultural Heritage, Mid Himalayan Intangible Cultural Heritage, Uttarakhandi Intangible Cultural Heritage, Intangible Cultural Heritage of  hills of Uttarakhand, Intangible Cultural Heritage of Garhwal, Intangible Cultural Heritage of Kumaun

एशियाई तन्त्र मंत्र, दक्षिण एशियाई तन्त्र मंत्र, भारतीय तन्त्र मंत्र, उत्तर भारतीय तन्त्र मंत्र,

हिमालयी तन्त्र मंत्र, मध्य हिमालयी तन्त्र मंत्र, गढवाल में प्रचलित तन्त्र मंत्र,

कुमाऊँ में प्रचलित तन्त्र मंत्र पर लेखमाला जारी ...