Swargasthanaya Njangalude Pithave Prayer In English Review

Whether you are mourning a loved one (as the word Swargasthanaya is also used in obituaries meaning "one who has attained heaven"), teaching your children, or simply exploring the global body of Christ, know that when you pray this prayer, you are joining the chorus of millions of Saint Thomas Christians who have prayed the same words for nearly two millennia.

The phrase is etched into the memory of every Malayalee Christian. It is often the first prayer taught to children, whispered by bedside tables, and proclaimed from the altars of churches ranging from the Orthodox and Mar Thoma traditions to Catholic and Protestant congregations. swargasthanaya njangalude pithave prayer in english

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name; Thy kingdom come; thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; And forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. [For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever.] Amen. The prayer is traditionally divided into two main parts: Whether you are mourning a loved one (as