holy name of rama vs visnu

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here are the references provided by Bhanu Swami for where it says that one

name of Rama is 1000 times as powerful as one name of visnu.

 

 

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> Letter PAMHO:7352896 (19 lines)

> Bhanu Swami (Madras - IN)

> 14-Oct-03 00:23 -0400

> Krsna=3 rama=1000 vishnu, provide source please

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> I chant the holy name of Rama, Rama, Rama and thus enjoy this beautiftil

> sound. This holy name of Rwnacandra is equal to one thousand holy names of

> Lord Visnu."

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> rama rameti rameti rame rame manorame

> sahasra-namabhis tulyam rama-sama varanane

> Padma Purana, Uttara-khanda, Brhad-visnu-sahasranama-stotra

> (72.3 35)

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> sahasra-namam punyanam trir avrttya tu yat phalam

> ekavrttya tu krsnasya namaikam tat prayacchati

> (Brahmanda Purana cited in Laghu-bhagavatamrta 5.354)

> The pious results derived from chanting the thousand names of Lord Visnu

> three times can be attained by only one repetition of the holy name of

> Krsna."