Om namo bhagavate vasudevaya meaning6/11/2023 ![]() ![]() This mantra is given by Devaṛshī Nārad to the 5 year old Dhruva who left the kingdom to perform austerities in the forest to please Bhagavān Vishṇū and get back his rightful share of the kingdom. The seers/Rshi-muni/knowers of Truth ( tattva-vida), call this non-dual( advayam) principle ( tattva) of knowledge ( jñānam) as Bramhan', Paramātmā or Bhagvān.Ģ. O Supreme Bhagavān Vāsudeva Who is also represented by the shabda bramhan Omkār, my respectful obeissances to You.ġ.Regarding the Supreme being addressed as OM, Bhagavate and Vāsudev, the shrimad bhāgvat states that ṛshīs (seers) call the same principle or substance (tattva) as a) Bramhan’ b) Paramātmā c) Bhagavānīhāgvat 1.2.11 vadantitattattvavidastattvam yajñānamadvayam |īramheti paramātmeti bhagavāniti shabdyate || This is described as the origin of godhead in the pancharātric system of worship, such as nārad pancharātra ‘Vāsudev àSankarshaṇ àPradyumna àAniruddha’ the other three whorls emanating out of the Original Bhagvān Vāsudev. omnipresentĬ) Vāsudeva is the primordial ‘ vyuha’ (whorl) of the chaturvyuha viz. Kṛṣṇaī) Who has vās (residence, existence) everywhere. I offer obeissances TO vāsudeva, Who isĪ) Son of Vasudeva i.e. Vāsudevāya - āya is the suffix in sa ṃskṛt for addressing with TO. Who has the following 6 oppulences in full amounts :ġ)Shri (wealth) 2) kīrtī (fame) 3) shaktī (strength) 4) jñāna (knowledge, wisdom) 5) lāvaṇya (beauty) 6) vairāgya (renunciation).ĭespite having all these qualities, He is fully renounced, He is never attached to them. Therefore ,”O Bramhan who is the owner of all bhāga”, i.e. You fold your palms and bow down to the Divine via namoīhagavate - comes from bhāga = opulence, grandeur. Namo – namāmi, Namaste, naman - vandan : Salutation, obeissances, address or invocation with respect, praṇām, and also, surrender. This is the most primary way to address Bramhan’ using sound vibrations ![]() It is the sound incarnation of Bramhan’, literally without the grossly manifest sound (vaikharī), but in its most subtle (parā) form, as the anahat nāda (nāda bramhan’). All sacred Vedic mantra and all sacred Vedic speech starts with Om. For understanding of what Omkār is please read mān ḍukya Upanishad. so thanks to both of you for helping me get better at paying my obeisances!īefore reciting this Srimad-Bhagavatam, which is the very means of conquest, one should offer respectful obeisances unto the Personality of Godhead, Narayana, unto Nara-narayana Rsi, the supermost human being, unto mother Sarasvati, the goddess of learning, and unto Srila Vyasadeva, the author.īy regular attendance in classes on the Bhagavatam and by rendering of service to the pure devotee, all that is troublesome to the heart is almost completely destroyed, and loving service unto the Personality of Godhead, who is praised with transcendental songs, is established as an irrevocable fact.This is a sacred dvādashāksharī (12-syllable) mantra addressing the Supreme Lord, Supreme Bramhan' as Vāsudeva.[/ So Glad Gaitry posted this question - and you answered - as I was not diligent at paying attention to these verses at the beginning. ![]() As I read your response I did some search and quickly learned the two verses are from SB itself.
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