WHILE LIGHTING A LAMP
Shubham karoti kalyaanam
aarogyam dhana sampadaa
shatrubuddhi vinaashaaya
deepajyoti namostute
I salute the One who is the lamplight, that brings auspiciousness, prosperity, good health, abundance of wealth, and the destruction of the intellect's enemy.
A man is born alone and dies alone; and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone; and he goes alone to hell or the Supreme abode.…