स्कन्दापस्मारसंज्ञो यः स्कन्दस्य दयितः सखा
विशाखसंज्ञश्च शिशोः शिवोऽस्तु विकृताननः

skandaapasmaarasanjnyo yah' skandasya dayitah' sakhaa
vishaakhasanjnyashcha shishoh' shivo'stu vikri'taananah'

May Apasmara, Skanda’s friend and companion and also Vishakha the crooked-faced one be auspicious to this child.

Listening to this mantra protects children from harm and negative influences. It ensures their safety, good health, and overall well-being. The mantra shields them from fear, evil forces, and obstacles in life. It brings peace, courage, and divine blessings to guide their growth and happiness.

Knowledge Bank

Andamans got its name from Indradyumna

Andamans is called Indraman in Puranic literature. King Indradyumna used to rule over the Andamans.

Where can you find the stories of leelas of Sri Krishna?

Two main sources of Sri Krishna stories are 1. Tenth skandha of Srimad Bhagavatam 2. Garga Samhita.

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