Sundara Kanda vs Learn Aditya Hridayam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Sundara Kanda
Explore the philosophical and ethical depth of the Sundara Kanda chapter of the Ramayana. This app offers original Hindi/Sanskrit mantras with transliteration, translation, and accompanying videos. It also features daily quotes and information about the author and organization.
- Zoomable text with pinch and swipe navigation
- Bookmarks and page jumping
- Introductory and free video classes
- Daily inspirational quotes
- Information about authors and organization
- Multi-window support
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The Beautiful Chapter of Tulsidasa's Ramayana is a beautiful story. It is filled with deep philosophy, with examples and admonitions to the purest ethical behavior, of the most tender dramatic pathos. We have also included several fun chants which make satsanga so exciting, Rama Stuthi, Hanuman Calisa, Bajaranga Bana, Samkata Mocana, Hanuman Arati, Jai Jagdish Hare and Raghupati Raga. Book is presented with original Hindi/Sanskrit mantras (in big and clear font), a Romanized phonetic transliteration, Bengali mantras, and a complete English translation. Total pages 201. About Author: Esoteric knowledge of Divine worship (puja), which was once only in hold of elite Indian priests, is now made available by Swami Satyananda Saraswati to all sincere seekers of Truth. Who else can better explain this other than a man who moved from West to East, lived there for more than 20 years learning and practicing Divine worship, and then return to the West with his Self-realized guru Shree Maa to share this eternal knowledge with us all. App features: 1)Book:- you can zoom-in/out with 2-finger pinch, scroll left/right for next page with 1-finger swipe, add bookmarks and jump to any random page-number. 2)Videos:- Watch Introductory videos and Video classes offered by Swamiji and ShreeMaa for free. You can change video resolution to suite your internet bandwidth. 3)Quote:- Tap on bottom of home-screen to see your quote of the day. New quote is provided everytime you open this App. 4)About US:- Get to know more about Devi Mandir and our Gurus Shree Maa and Swami Satyananda Saraswati. 5)More Apps:- You can browse our other available paid apps and read user reviews. 6)Help('?' icon on home screen):- Here you can connect with our Social media, Email us any questions, Signup for our Newsletter, visit our Website or restart App tour. 7)Supports latest iOS 9 multi-window feature. We really appreciate if you can take a moment to review or rate this app so that other users can read them and make better choice before purchasing this app.
Learn Aditya Hridayam
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Aditya Hridayam is a powerful mantra taught by the sage Agasthya to Rama before his battle with Ravana. Daily recitation of this short but powerful mantra confers the blessings of the Sun God in daily tasks. This is a great mantra to start with, in your journey of learning the Hindu scriptures by heart and learning to chant them accurately. Practice daily in a scientific, systematic way to learn to chant the Aditya Hridayam by-heart. This app breaks up the entire scripture into small lessons. Learn each lesson by reciting phrases after an authentic recording with perfect pronunciation. As you practice more, the phrases get longer to keep you learning.Β Available with Aditya Hridayam text transliterated in 5 languages - Sanskrit, English, Tamil, Kannada and Telugu.
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The clearest difference is price: Learn Aditya Hridayam at Free against Sundara Kanda's $9.99. Learn Aditya Hridayam also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 79 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Learn Aditya Hridayam is free to download; Sundara Kanda costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sundara Kanda ships an update every 79 months, Learn Aditya Hridayam every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sundara Kanda | Learn Aditya Hridayam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | Free β better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 79 months | Every 4 months β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.5 | 12.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 115 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Devi Mandir | Ajit Narayanan |
In-app purchases
Sundara Kanda
No in-app purchases
Learn Aditya Hridayam
No in-app purchases
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