sree vishnu sahasra naamaavali - post 49

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Post no. 49

 

Dear Sri vaishnava perunthagaiyeer,

In this post we will see the naamaas repeated twice as a continuation of

previous post wherein we have seen four and three times repeated naamaas.

 

Twice repeated naamaas:

 

1. Om avyayaaya nama: -- naamaa no.13 occurring in slOkam 2.

meaning: one who is without destruction

- he by whom the released soul is not sent away.

 

also naamaa no. 900 occurring in slOkam 96 - for sri sankara.

Meaning: Indestructible - changeless.

[na vyapagamyathE asmaath ithi avyaya:]

[sri Bhattar considers this naamaa 900 as kapi: avyaya: hence it can not be

included here.]

 

2. Om purushaaya nama: -- naamaa no.14 occurring in slOkam 2

meaning: for 14 - the generous giver

 

Also naamaa no. 407 occurring in slOkam 44

meaning for 407 - the purifier - the first in the entire universe.

 

3. Om saakshiNE nama: -- naamaa no.15 occurring in slOkam 2

Meaning: one who witnesses every thing as it is.

The all knower - omniscient

 

naamaa no.517 occurring in slOkam 55

meaning: the observer. - observes his devotees to ensure no harm comes to them.

 

4. Om aksharaaya nama: -- naamaa no.17 occurring in slOkam 2

meaning: one who never wanes- indestructible. - unconditioned.

 

Also naamaa no. 480 occurring in slOkam 51. [sri sankara considers this way.]

meaning for 480- he who is ever existent without decrease or destruction

- imperishable - he who never wanes.

[sri bhattar considers this naamaa in 481 with previous naamaa 480 "sath" and

offers commentary for Om aksharam sathE nama:]

 

5. Om kEsavaaya nama: -- naamaa no.23 occurring in slOkam 2

meaning: for 23- one who has lovely locks of hair.

 

--also naamaa no.654 occurring in slOkam 69

For 654 - the destroyer of grief.

 

6. Om sivaaya nama: -- naamaa no. 27 occurring in slOkam 4

Meaning: one who confers auspiciousness

 

naamaa no.607 occurring in slOkam 64

meaning: he who gives auspicious things to his devotees, bestows prosperity as

well as mOksha the liberation..

 

7. Om praBhavE nama: -- naamaa no.35 occurring in slOkam 4

Meaning: for 35 - he who is all powerful.

 

Also naamaa no. 300 occurring in slOkam 32

Meaning:- he who has supreme power to attract all minds.

 

8. Om eeswaraaya nama: -- naamaa no.36 occurring in slOkam 4

meaning: - the supreme ruler

 

also naamaa no. 75 occurring in slOkam 9

meaning: - the ruler - omni potent

 

9. Om pushkara akshaaya nama: -- naamaa no.40 occurring in slokam 5.

meaning: - the lotus eyed lord.

 

Also naamaa no. 561 occurring in slokam 59

Meaning: - he whose eyes are nourishing his seekers.

 

10. Om DhaathrE nama: -- naamaa no.43 occurring in slOkam 5

Meaning: - the creator

 

Also naamaa no. 951 occurring in slOkam 102

Meaning: - the preceptor of Dharma.

 

11. Om vi DhaathrE nama: -- naamaa no.44 occurring in slOkam 5

Meaning: - the producer

 

Also naamaa 485 occurring in slOkam 51

Meaning: - the controller of yama the lord of death and such other

functionaries.

 

12. Om sthavishtaaya nama: -- naamaa no. 53 occurring in slOkam 6

Meaning: - one who is exceedingly huge in size.

 

Also naamaa no. 437 occurring in slOkam 47

Meaning: - he who is extremely extensive in size - supremely gross in size.

 

13. Om Dhruvaaya nama: -- naamaa no. 55 occurring in slOkam 6

Meaning: one who is unaffected by time, - unchanging, - permanent.

 

-also naamaa no. 390 occurring in slOkam 42

meaning: the stationery, fixed.

 

14. Om krushNaaya nama: -- naamaa no.58 occurring in slOkam 7

Meaning: one who has a dark blue complexion.

 

-- also naamaa no.554 occurring in slOkam 59

meaning: one who appeared as krishna dvaipaayana - vEdha vyaasaa:

 

15. Om prajaa pathayE nama: -- naamaa no. 70 occurring in slOkam 8

Meaning: - lord of ever free souls

- lord of all living people or beings or subjects.

- prajaanaam pathi prajaapathi:

 

Also naamaa no 199 occurring in slOkam 22

Meaning: father and lord of all living people or beings or subjects.

 

16. Om hiraNya garBhaaya nama: -- naamaa no. 71 occurring in slokam 8

meaning: he who in himself is the creator.

- one who dwells in the womb of the world [hiraNyam]

 

-- naamaa no. 412 occurring in slOkam 49

meaning: he who delights every one's heart.

 

17. Om vikramiNe nama: -- naamaa no.79 occurring in slOkam 9

Meaning: - the most powerful, power full, daring, courageous.

 

Also naamaa no. 909 occurring in slokam 97

Meaning: - has prowess confirming to his majesty.

Vi also means bird- so one who travels on garuda the bird.

 

18. Om krutha gnaaya nama: -- naamaa no.83 occurring in slOkam 9.

Meaning: - the lord who is grateful. Lord who knows all that is done by all.

 

Also naamaa 536 occurring in slokam 57.

Meaning: he who knows all those created and knower of the creation

- The lord who remembers only good deeds / things done

 

19. Om samvathsaraaya nama: -- naamaa no. 92 occurring in slOkam 10

Meaning: who is of the nature of year - means lord of time

- he who lives.

sam vasathi ithi samvathsara:

 

also naamaa no. 423 occurring in slOkam

[samyak vasanthi Bhoothaani yasmin ithi samvathsara:]

the year - the abode of all living creatures.

 

20. Om sidhDhaaya nama: -- naamaa no. 98 occurring in slOkam 11

Meaning: - he who is ever existing

- one who has achieved all that has to be achieved.

 

Also naamaa no. 825 occurring in slOkam 88

Meaning: - who is attained by those who know the truth of his being

- One who is perfection personified.

 

21. Om amEya aathmanE nama: -- naamaa no. 103 occurring in slOkam 11

meaning: of a configuration that is incomprehensible.

 

also naama 181 occurring in slOkam 20

meaning: he who is of unaccountable manifestations.

 

22. Om vasu manaaya nama: -- naamaa no. 106 occurring in slokam 12.

meaning: who cherishes devotees as his treasure.

 

Also naamaa no. 702 occurring in slokam 74.

Meaning: Who has pure mind - omnipresent.

 

23. Om amOGhaaya nama: -- naamaa no.111 occurring in slOkam 12

Meaning: whose worship is not futile - ever useful.

mOGha: - useless, amOGha: - useful- fruitful

 

also naamaa no. 156 occurring in slOkam

meaning: whose actions are never without purpose.

 

24. Om visva yonayE nama: -- naamaa no.118 occurring in slOkam 13.

meaning: for 118 - he who embraces all.

one who is the total cause from which the entire world of experience visvam has

emerged out.

 

For 151 - the womb of this world

who is the total cause for this entire universe, he who has the world as his

cause.

Yoni is womb - visvasya yOni: ithi visva yOni:

 

25. Om BhaanavE nama: -- naamaa no.126 occurring in slOkam 14

meaning: the sun who shines.

 

[sri sankara considers this naama with previous sarva vith as sarva vidhBhaanu

and gives a meaning - one who is all knowing and effulgent.

 

Also naamaa no. 285 occurring in slOkam 31

Meaning: the lustrous sun who shines himself - self effulgent

- the sun presiding over the solar system.

 

Dhasan

 

Vasudevan m.g.