Guest guest Posted October 9, 2004 Report Share Posted October 9, 2004 Hare Rama Krishna Namaste Saaji, Please look at the following links and you may find " Adi Sankaracharya's commentary on Vishnu Sahasranamam " . * http://www.prapatti.com * http://sanskrit.gde.to/ Write to me privately, if it was helpful in finding what you are looking for. Regards Raghunatha Rao varahamihira , " saaji kulangara " <saajik> wrote: > > Om Subrahmanyaya Namah > > Namaste Sarbaniji, > > Thanks for writing. > > I am searching for Adi Sankaracharya's commentary on Vishnu > Sahasranamam and also any detailed translation. Could you (or any > members) refer any publisher or downloads? > > Earlier, Sri Frank refered me this link > http://www.angelfire.com/tx/vedula/Meanings1.html > But this is probably incomplete. > > Thanks in advance. > > Best Regards, > > Saaji > > > > varahamihira , " Sarbani Sarkar " <sarbani@s...> > wrote: > > > > Dear Saaji, > > > > Ya devi sarvabhuteshu etc is the Aparajita Devi Stuti from the > Durga > > Sapta Sati; one of the 3 stutis in that text, the other 3 being the > > Narayani, Brahmadikrita and Shakradikrita Devi Stuti. The Devi > > Suktam is from the Rg Veda and begins " aham rudrebhi... " etc. Durga > > sapta sati is also known as the Sri Sri Chandi in eastern India and > > during the annual Durga Puja its common practice for a priest to > sit > > in a corner and recite the Chandi from a book. They call it Chandi > > Patha. > > > > Best regards, > > > > Sarbani > > > > > > > > > > > > varahamihira , " saaji kulangara " > <saajik> > > wrote: > > > > > > Om Subrahmanyaya Namah > > > > > > Namaste, > > > > > > It's also known as `Devi Mahatmyam'. > > > > > > In case you didn't get a commentary, I shall add a few words on > > how > > > to read the text. But I don't know whether this is followed > > > everywhere. > > > > > > Giitii Siikhrii Sirahkampii tathaa likhitapaadakah > > > Anarthajnolpakandascha shadete paadakaadhamaah > > > > > > Those who recite this by any tune, who recite fast, those recite > > with > > > head oscillating for a tune, those who read handwritten shlokas > > > copied by self, those who recite without knowing the meaning, > > those > > > who recite this in very small voice, these six kinds wont get > > desired > > > results (as you know adhama = inferior) May even can have bad > > > results. (Probably from Varaahii tantra) > > > > > > * * * > > > Texts which have less than 1000 shlokas should be recited without > > > looking in the text; Since Sapta sati is 700 shlokas, this is > > > applicable. Even if this is not possible, book should not be kept > > on > > > the floor or hand, instead on any small sitting base. It should > > not > > > be recited in the mind, but aloud. (and slowly).Also please note > > that > > > if u stop in between an Adhyaya, u have to start again that > > > particular adhyaya. Rest can be learnt from a Guru. > > > > > > * * * > > > I was initiated only the 11th Adhyaya which are narayani stutis. > > In > > > our temple also, the priest recites the 11th adhyaya daily. The > > > importance of 11th adhyaya can be seen from the shlokas, most are > > > used as mantras, which if recited 100/1000 etc give quick results > > for > > > the respective problem. (in a devi temple/ infront of a ghee lamp > > > etc;) In the north I have seen, Devi suktam recited daily. (Yaa > > Devii > > > sarvabuteshu…) > > > > > > The importance of the text is inexplicable, there are incidents > > where > > > the mere possession of Devi Mahatmyam saved from dangerous > > situations. > > > > > > > > > > > > HARI OM TAT SAT > > > > > > > > > > > > varahamihira , Rao Nemani <raon1008> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hare Rama Krishna > > > > > > > > Namaste Gurus and Learned Members, > > > > > > > > I am looking for " Shri Durga SaptaShati " in Telugu / Sanskrit > > > version, preferbly with Audio. I have searched many places in USA > > and > > > could not find even in the Internet. > > > > > > > > Hence coming back to you to for your help and request you get > me > > > some information on where can I get / purchase this, as I wanted > > this > > > for the Navaratri's. Even if some one can get it from India, I > > would > > > send the money quickly thru Paypal or some other method. > > > > > > > > Please help me to get this informaton at your earliest > > convenience. > > > > > > > > Regards > > > > Raghunatha Rao > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > vote. - Register online to vote today! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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