different hindu prayers
Hinduism and Prayers The Vedas are compilations of hymns (Rks), songs (Samans), incantations (Yajus), and fervent prayers (Udgitha) used to invoke various gods and propitiate them. Hindu prayers are however different from the prayers used in other religions in character and composition. Essential Prayers of World Religions Buddhism: The Refuge Prayer Christianity: The Lord's Prayer Islam: The Fatiha Hinduism: The Gayatri Mantra Judaism: The Shema. Buddhism: The Refuge Prayer. Buddham saranam gacchami. I go to the Buddha for refuge. Dhammam saranam gacchami. I go to the Dhamma for refuge. Sangham saranam gacchami.