Gurucharitra 

Gurucharitra was written by Shri Saraswati Gangadhar in 15th century. Gurucharitra is written on Shri Nrusihsaraswati – the avatar of Shri Dattatrey (supposedly). This is a detailed app about Gurucharitra which tells you how you can start parayan & also what kind of sankalp you should do before you start parayan. Simple App.

Top 5 Apps for Hindus

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The Bhagavad Gita, literally meaning “The Song of the Bhagavan”, often referred to as simply the Gita, is a 700-verse Hindu scripture that is part of the Hindu epic Mahabharata. The Gita is set in a narrative framework of a dialogue between Pandava prince Arjuna and his guide and charioteer Krishna. Facing the duty as a warrior to fight the Dharma Yudhha or righteous war between Pandavas and Kauravas. This app has easy navigation with previous/next buttons and bookmark option.

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The App contains om chants which can be played/stopped while reading the text. You can also choose the favorite god and read stotra. 


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This App comes with all the 18 Puranasa fully translated into English. Read all the Puranas are given in an easy to read format on any mobile device. Read the 18 main Hindu Puranas Vishnu Purana, Narada Purana, Srimad Bhagavata Purana, Garuda (Suparna) Purana, Padma Purana, Varaha Purana, Brahma Purana, Brahmanda Purana, Brahma Vaivarta Purana, Markandeya Purana, Bhavishya Purana, Vamana Purana, Matsya Purana, Kurma Purana, Linga Purana, Siva Purana, Skanda Purana (Kartika Purana) and Agni Purana in English

There are five different subjects on which the description is made in the puranas. They are

1. Sarga – This describes about the creation work of the Gods.

2. Pratisarga – This describes about the recreation of the Gods

3. Vamsha – This particular subject is the description about the history of the sages

4. Manvantara – This explains about the period of Manu and description about Manu

5. Vamsanucarita – This particular subject is the description based on the genealogy of the kings based on the Vamsa.

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Hindu Calendar 

The App is in detail a Hindu calender and shows almost everything you can ask for.

• Panchang for any day of the calendar. Tithi, paksha (shukla and krishna), yoga, karana, nakshatra and vaar. 

• Also shows varsh (Year), maah (month purnimant and amavasyant), zodiac of moon, ayana (Dakshinayan and Uttarayan) and the ritu (Season), along with their end times.

• Kundali (or Kundli) for any location and any date and time. Both in North Indian and South Indian style. Save your kundalis for accessing them later.
• Kundali Matching : Ashtakoota Guna Milan of the kundalis, showing the score out of 36 gunas. 

• Vimshottari Dasha for the kundali along with the rashi, lagna rashi, Varna, Nadi, Yoni, Gana and Balance of Dasha.

• Detailed panchang view showing the padas, moon rise and moon set, sunrise and sunset for the chosen location.
• Day and Night Choghadiya, Rahukalam, Yama Ghantam, Guli Kalam, Dur Muhurt and Abhijit Muhurtam . All calculated for your chosen location.

• 4 beautiful widgets showing the moon phase, and the lunar date, and one showing moon rise, moon set and sun rise sun set timings.
• Watch Ishta kaal for your place, which is the Hindu Time (or Hindu Clock). Shows real time Ghati, Vighati or Pal or Kal, Vipal or Lipt or Vikal.

• Griha (Planet) Positions in both Sayana (Tropical) and Nirayana (Sidereal) system. (including shani, rahu and ketu). Uses Lahiri / Chitrapaksha Ayanamsa.

• Find all the celestial objects, nakshatras, rashis and grihas in the sky, using the companion app Indian Sky Map.


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The App has detailed information about how to do various pujas,significance, material required and the entire process. It has Shiv puja,Lakshmi,durga,hanuman,nag panchmi,ganesh chathurthi, aadi krithigai and lots more. It has devotional songs to stream and download.  Mantra for different pujas,chant counter and panchang calender,temple locator and lots more for puja related things.

Swami Vivekananda works

Swami vivekananda was an Indian Hindu monk, a chief disciple of the 19th-century Indian mystic Ramakrishna. He was a key figure in the introduction of the Indian philosophies of Vedanta and Yoga to the Western world and is credited with raising interfaith awareness, bringing Hinduism to the status of a major world religion during the late 19th century.

App has all the works of swami vivekananda published and unpublished volume for easy reading with day and night modes. You can also share contents. 

Rudraksha

It is believed that Rudraksha, rudraksh or rudraksham is the most auspicious and powerful bead, a gift from Lord Shiva for the benefit of mankind. 

This application serves as a reference source, explaining the many types of Rudraksha beads, covering all beads from 1-21 mukhi, their benefits, ruling deities, planets and mantras. There are over 40 pages including rare and combinations, all aspects of daily lives are covered. The correct mukhi according to Nakshatra (Indian astrology) is included, in Tamil, Sanskrit and Malayam.

Durga Saptashati Path

Durga Saptshati Path also known as Chandi Path is a famous Hindu scripture descriping glory of Goddess Durga. Goddess Durga is considered as the supreme power and creator of the Universe. Durga Saptshati contains 700 versus divided into 13 chapters or 13 Adhyays.  Durga Saptshati is part of the Markendeya Purana, a holy Hindu scripture written in Sanskrit around 5th century. The powerful Durga Saptshati Path also contains Devi Bhagavata Purana and Shakti Upanishads such as Devi Upanishad. Durga Saptshati Path is recited during Navratri and generally it is offered as a prayer to Goddess Durga, Lakshmi and Saraswati. It is believed that reciting Durga Saptshati Path at home gives the listener strength and courage to face all difficulties, generates happiness, positivity and wealth. 
Track List 
01 Prastavana

02 Sankalpa

03 Ganapati Guru Devi Smaran

04 DeepPujan

05 Shapoddhar Mantra

06 Utkeelan Mantra

07 Chandi Kavach

08 Argala Stotra

09 Kilak Stotra

10 Navarna Mantra Japa Dhayn

11 Manasopachar Pooja

12 Navarna Jap Mantra

13 Ratri Sukta

14 Maala Mantra

15 Saptashati Ahdyay 1

16 Saptashati Ahdyay 2

17 Saptashati Ahdyay 3

18 Saptashati Ahdyay 4

19 Saptashati Ahdyay 5

20 Saptashati Ahdyay 6

21 Saptashati Ahdyay 7

22 Saptashati Ahdyay 8

23 Saptashati Ahdyay 9

24 Saptashati Ahdyay 10

25 Saptashati Ahdyay 11

26 Saptashati Ahdyay 12

27 Saptashati Ahdyay 13

28 Uttarannyas

29 Devi Sukta

30 NavarnaMantra

31 Praadhanik Rahasya

32 VaikrutikRahasya

33 Murti Rahasya

34 Utkeelan Mantra

35 Prarthana

36 Astottar Shat NaamPooja

37 Aarti

38 Mantrapushpanjali

Audio is in sanskrit and marathi. The App can be minimized to use the device for other works and stops on incoming call.

Top 5 Apps for Krishna

​Krishna is a major Hindu deity worshiped in a variety of different perspectives. Krishna is one of the most widely revered and popular of all Hindu deities.The Bhagavad Gita is a book in which krishna presents a synthesis of the concept of Dharma,theistic bhakti,the yogic ideal of moksha(nirvana) through bhakti, karma,Raja Yoga and philosophy.ISKCON was formed to spread the practice of bhakti yoga, in which those involved (bhaktas) dedicate their thoughts and actions towards pleasing the Supreme Lord Krishna.

1.Bhagavad Gita  (Audio)

It is the divine discourse spoken by Lord Krishna himself and is the most popular and and well known scripture from ancient India. It reveals the purpose and goal of human existence. The audio is in five languages English, hindi,sanskrit, marathi and gujrati.

2.ISKON LIVE TV

The App is for Darshan(live viewing) of Lord Krishna in ISKON temples in Delhi,Vrindavan,Houston and almost all places where Iskon temple is there. The bhakts can enjoy live discourse and kirtan.

3.Lord Krishna Wallpapers

Beautiful 3D pictures of Lord Krishna to be used as wallpapers on phone. Supports landscape mode and home screen switching. You can share it with friends and on social media.

4.Radio ISKON- Nashik,India

Claimso to be World’s 1st 24 hours Spiritual Radio that plays without Buffer on 2G/3G networks. Radio is dedicated to ISKON to spread the essence of Bhagat ad Gita to relish the peace and happiness via Lectures, Bhajans and discourses.

5.Krishna Movies 

The App has Krishna movies,songs and you can draw Krishna and colour him too. There are four movies based on his life and Mythology.Simple to use and good App for kids.

OM Wallpapers 

​Om is a sacred sound and a spiritual icon in Indian religions.Om is part of the iconography found in ancient and medieval era manuscripts, temples, monasteries and spiritual retreats in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.The symbol has a spiritual meaning in all Indian dharmas, but the meaning and connotations of Om vary between the diverse schools within and across the various traditions.In Hinduism, Om is one of the most important spiritual symbols.It refers to Atma (soul, self within) and ultimate reality, entirety of the universe, truth, divine, supreme spirit, cosmic principles, knowledge.The syllable is often found at the beginning and the end of chapters in the Vedas, the Upanishads, and other Hindu texts.It is a sacred spiritual incantation made before and during the recitation of spiritual texts, during puja and private prayers, in ceremonies of rites of passages (sanskara) such as weddings, and during meditative and spiritual activities such as Yoga.

The app is designed for phones and has 16 design to choose from,the pictures are of ok,very simple app. If you like it you can go for it.

Hanuman Chalisa Hindi + Audio 

Hanuman also known as Bajrangbali, is a Hindu god and a devotee of the god Ram. He is one of the central figures in the Hindu epic RamayanHanuman participated in Rama’s war against the demon king Ravan. He is the son of Anjani and Kesari, and is also described as the son of the wind-god Pawan, who according to several stories, played a role in his birth. His face resembles that of Monkey on a human body. He is a very friendly god and his prayers are a way of asking his help.

The App is simple and the voice of singer is good. The best part of the app is you can control the volume from screen.

 

Hanuman Chalisa,Bhajan Audio

 Hanuman also known as Bajrangbali, is a Hindu god and a devotee of the god Ram. He is one of the central figures in the Hindu epic RamayanHanuman participated in Rama’s war against the demon king Ravan. He is the son of Anjani and Kesari, and is also described as the son of the wind-god Pawan, who according to several stories, played a role in his birth. His face resembles that of Monkey on a human body. He is a very friendly god and his prayers are a way of asking his help.

The app is simple plays his arti,bhajan,Rama raksha stotra,his 108 names and Hanuman chalisa in hindi. Easy and without any hassle plays on. The singer is not very good, I am still searching for bhajans with good singer,in the mean time enjoy this.