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1 APPENDIX III* II c Rlgcb oilcf,utfspttot VasisthakavyakanthaganapatimunehGramhamala Collected Works of Vasishtha Kavyakantha GanapatiMuni VOLUME 1 Gontents of all Volumes 1, tdwu -^Uicril stotragranthamala The Book of Adoration (Part One) 1.1. Verses m praise of the guru sngurustutlh lineage (5 verses) 1.2. Verses praising the glory of herambopasthanam Ganesha (40 verses) 13. Three hundred names of urriatrisatt Goddess Uma (38 verses) 1.4. Verses m praise of Goddess umasatakam Uma (100 verses) 1.5. Verses extolling Goddess Uma uma'ksaramala in Sanskrit alphabetical order s - (50 verses) 1.6. Adoration of the Divine Mother umasahasram Uma (1000 verses) Collected Works, Vasishta Kavyakantha Ganapati Muni, ed. K. Natesan, Text in Sanskrit, Vol 111, (Tamilnadir V.S.Ramanan, President, Board of Trustees, Sri Ramanasramam, 2005), p

2 VOLUME 2 2. stotragranthamala The Book of Adoration (Part Two) devistotramanjart sntripurasimdarigltam amrtambapancaratnam Verses in praise of Goddess Uma (118 verses) Singing praise of Goddess Tripurasundan (18 verses) * Verses in praise of Amntambathe consort of Narasimha (5 verses) 2.4. #«wnlpwf»»l- soundaryamba- nirvanasatkam Verses on the liberation of Saunda-ryamba- the mother of Sri Ramana Maharshi (6 verses) renukasatkam renukasaptakam indramsaptasaff Verses on Renuka- the mother of Parasurama (6 verses) Verses in praise of Goddess Renuka (7 verses) Verses in praise of Goddess Indrani - the consort of the Vedic godhead India (700 verses) *

3 2, Verses m praise of Chinnamasta- one of the ten cosmic powers of fee Divine Mother (300 verses) Benedictory verses m praise of Goddess Garni (8 verses) VOLUME 3 3. "SrTlWSIWr stotragrcmthdmala The Book of Adoration (Part Three) sivasatakam Verses in praise of Sn Ramana Maharshi (40 verses) Verses in praise of Shiva (100 verses) 3.3. teief*ci«um: sivastavarajah Verses in praise of Shiva (72 verses) 3.4, 3.5. pracandacanditrisati mangalagaunstotram snramamcatvarimsat sivasaptatinamastotram indrasahasranamastotram Seventy names of Shiva as mentioned in the Veda (8 verses) Verses having one thousand names of Indra as menuoned m the Rigveda (115 verses)

4 3.6. wr WFt Verses in praise of Indra indrasahasre (100 verses) pathamam satakam 3.7. Verses extolling the graceful indrasahasre look of Indra (24 verses) kataksastabakah 3.8. ^P4?[fci: Verses in praise of Indra indravirhsanh (20 verses) 3.9. Verses in praise of Indra indrasaptakam (7 verses) Verses in praise of Vayu sripavanastakam (8 verses) Verses in praise of srfnrsimha Sri Narasimha (5 verses) pahcaramam Verses in praise of Sn snyogmjaneya- Yoganjaneya (5 verses) pancaramam Verses singing thename of sntarakardma- Sri Rama (16 verses) namastutih Verses on Sri Krishna in srikrsnaksara- Sanskritalphabetical order malika (50 verses)

5 3.15. WfrcTF ramagvta Verses on Sri Rama (9 verses) gitamala sivagttam Garland of ten songs praising different Vedic and other ** 51 godheads (225 verses) Verses praising Lord Shiva (25 verses) ramanagitam Verses praising Sn Ramana Maharshi (4 verses) VOLUME 4 4. tattvagranthamala The Book onprinciples of Existence saddcarabodhim ' tattvaghantasatakam tantrahrdayam Code of conductfor human beings (81 verses) Verses on the principles of existence composed extempore in one hour as a part of an ashtavadhanam (100 verses) ATantra treatise on worshipping different aspects of the Divine Mother (192 verses)

6 4.4. SWCRfei,iaksardvalih Verses describing Sanskrit syllables (alphabet) and their, corresponding deities (21 verses) 4.5. ft.6. mramanagna saddarsanam Teachings of Sri Ramana Maharshi (303 verses) Sanskrit rendering of an original Tamil text ulladu narpadu" of Sn Ramana Maharshi (44 verses) *f%r«4hrrar visvamtmamsd These three (4,7-9) deal with several spiritual and metaphysical aspects of the principles of existence (679 verses) Verses dealing with the Hindu dharmdnusasamm religious injunctions (39 verses) VOLUMES 5. sutragranthamala The Book of Aphorisms (Part One) 5.1. On the ten cosmic powers of mahavidyasutram the Divine Mother (705 aphorisms) 5.2. Essence of Rajayoga rajayogasarasutram (103 aphorisms) * Incomplete wrtungs

7 S3. indresvara bhedasutram Proclamation of the nondifference between India and Ishwara (37 aphorisms) 5.4. Four main aspects of the India caturvyuhasutram ' of therigveda (162 aphonsms) S3. Descriptionoflhefamilyof rudrakutumba Rudra (42 aphorisms) sutram 5.6. srstisiitram On Creation (33 aphonsms) 5.7. favitauh Description of the true nature Tsvarammdmsd of Ishwara (65 aphorisms) 5.8. IsMWlftbMlHWi On the Divine power of action kriyasaktinumantsd (24 aphorisms) 53. The essence of decisive truth siddhantasarasutram principle (42 aphorisms) A manual of spiritual science mamsasangrahah (120 aphorisms) PT Determining the fonts of peace, atha santitapobodhanam phalanirupanam austerity andlaiowledge (9 aphorisms)

8 5.12. Explanation of the Gayatri gayatnvyakhyanam Mantra of Rishi Vishwamitra (48 aphonsms) yogavyakhyanam On Yoga (48 aphorisms) *Tl<ii qio4hhv sttavyakhyanam OnSita - the consort of Sri Rama (51 aphonsms) krsnavyakhy anam On Sri Knshna (75 aphonsms) TTWRF^TOT tattvasamanyamtmamsa *Wc5r?TtW tattvamnnamsa woiqftar pramanapanksa wffmtrw samavayapariksa A bnef enquiry mto the principles of existence (20 aphorisms) The principles of existence (245 aphonsms) Explaining Pramana, a means to attain Prama or a certain Knowledge (50 aphorisms). Explaining Samavaya or the peipetual co-inherence that lies between a substance and its qualities (14 aphorisms) abhavapanksa Explaining Abhava or nonexistence, one of the six pramanas of the Vedanta philosophy (40 aphorisms)

9 5,21. pancajanacarca Onuntouchability (89 aphorisms) Determination of the family subgotrapravara- divisions (200 aphorisms) nirnayah On Hindu laws and custom of vhahadharmasutram marriage (151 aphorisms) An enquiry into the authonty of sabdapramanacarca Vedas (166 aphorisms) 'qw-tha'&qflcicr^ A new interpretation of jaimimyatarka- vartikam theaphonsmsofjaimini (348 aphorisms) 5,26. On five kinds of people pancamamtmdthsa (130aphorisms) 5.27, darsanamala, On Metaphysics (121 aphorisms) Spiritual thoughts of Gahapati ganapatidarsanam Muni (95 aphorisms) On the dynamic aspect of the Divine (109 aphorisms) samrajya mbandhanam Anew constitution for India (560 aphorisms)

10 VOLUME 6 6. sutragranlhamala THE Book of Aphorisms (Part Two) visvamimamsa An encyclopedic work on all aspects of the Hindu religion (1640'apborisnis) Instructions on the principles of tattvanusasana- existence (18 aphorisms) sutrani 6,18-26 Instructions dhdharma dharmanusasanam (839 aphorisms) OnVedicdeties devatamniamsa (162 aphorisms) Doctrine of Ganapati Muni vasisthadarsanam (45 aphorisms) On the doctrine of direct sarvdrthadarsanam perception (77 aphorisms) Onthefirsthymnofthe adisastrathasutram Rigveda (70 aphorisms) On sexual love as understood. vasisthakama byganapanmuni sutrani (89 aphorisms)

11 6.33. ^TTparfcNv^ On the authenticity of Veclic mahavarttkam texts (94 aphorisms) VOLUME 7 * 7. bhasyagranthamala Book of Commentaries 7.1. A tribute to Rigveda 7.2. Necessity for a fresh and new interpretation of the Rigveda mulagranthaprasamsa moanabhasyakaramvasarakathanam 7.3-5, Introduction to a commentary rgvedabhasyam ontherigveda 7.6. qnf^mkhbt OntheRigveda adivedamimamsa 7.7. Rigveda-an introduction rgvedavimarsim ' Explanation of some of the rgvedamantra- hymns of the 1st, 2nd and?* bhasyam mandalaofrigveda

12 7.9. On w ord-meanmg relationship visvamtmamsaprathamamaksara- prakaranam fecm Second chapter on Vedic TOIH, devatdkande dvitiyam prakamnam godheads Commentary on thousand HmH. aindrasahasra- ndmabhasyam names of Indra Commentary on the aphonsms jaimimyasutra- ofjaimini bhasyam Commentary on Ishopanishad isopanisadbhasyam Commentary on Upadeshasara upadesasdrabhasyam of Sn Ramana Maharshi Commentary on Gurumantra gurumantrabhasyam 7.16, 3TIt: cici 'Hl f^jcpt: Four emanations of Agni agneh catasro vibhutayah

13 7.17. Acommentaryonthe 3Fq^HiTxp^ doctrine of Daivarata, daiyardta- darsanam anvayabhasyam a disciple of Sri Ganapati Mam A Sanskrit rendering of two matrtattva- chapters of Sri Aurobmdo s prakasikd, The Mother 7.19., A note on the BrahmasutrafeMfl bhashya of Adi Sankara sanrakarmmamsapppam Meanings of Vedic words vaidikasabdanam arthdh VOLUME 8 8. ayurvedajyotisagranthamdla Book of Ayurveda and Astrology 8.1. Instructions on medical cikitsanusasanam treatment (384 aphorisms) 8.2. A treatise on the maintenance of prsnatosanam a healthy life (108 verses)

14 sodasaslokt A treatise on Astrology (81 verses) Merits and dements of the planetary positions (16 verses) A work on Keraliya Astrology dealing with Avu-life-span, Kalatra- wife. Putra- son (89 verses) 8.6. 'MU cb'chotii«f^q^ horarumayasangrahah tnbhavaphalacandrikd ganakakcuithdbhdranam On movements of the planets VOLUME 9 9. bharatacaritramimamsa A Treatise on the Mahabharata VOLUME IQ 10, puma Purna - A Novel

15 VOLUME R?IW[ prakirnakcim Miscellaneous Writings wrfchffc ganapatimuneh patrani ^fr-chlckic^ua: navadvtpa-kavyakanthah irfcwqaih prdstdvikapadydni Letters of Ganapati Mum Ganapati Muni recievmg Kavyakantha title Collection of stray verses sukanyadasrasamvadah pandavadhartardsprasambliavali bhrguvamsa itihasah Dialogue between Sukanya and Ashwinideva from Mahabharata Extempore verses on the origin of the Pandavas and Kauravas History of Bhrigu lineage ^Tf^l%T^T: lalibhasopadesah A proposed new language (j)cw l2r \fc>l-o^b

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