Guest guest Posted June 7, 2006 Report Share Posted June 7, 2006 Dear Neeraj, IS it possible for you to kindly send me Dattabhavni in telugu Regards, Krishnakant --- neerajdesai <neerajdesai wrote: > Some background: > Pujya Ranga Avadhut Maharaj a avadhut saint from > Nareshwar (located on > the banks of Mother river Narmadaa), once performed > 108 paaraayans of > Guru Charitra. Incidently the Guru Charitra 'pothi' > which he obtained > from his maternal uncle was given by Shri Sai Baba > of Shirdi (it is > amazing how the saints know of all the past and > future). After he > finished 108 paaraayaNs, his Guru, Shree > Vasudevaanand Sarasvati > Maharaj came in his dreams and inspired him to write > 'Shree > GuruLeelaamrita' for the benefit of mankind. Even > now Many devotees of > Lord Dattatreya continue to perform paaraayaN of > this great 'pothi' of > Guruleelaamrita (sacred text). > > About Datta-baavanii: > Once, a family in Gujarat were suffering from their > long lasting > troubles which were beyond their control and were > helpless to overcome > it. Pujya Ranga Avadhut Maharaj came to know about > this suffering of > this family. A saint who is forever merciful and > commpassionate always > strives to allievate the suffering of mankind that > are beyond human > capacity. He went back to his cave and in his deep > meditation and love > and oneness with Lord Dattatreya wrote the famous 52 > couplets > glorifying Lord Dattatreya's leelas also popularly > known as Datta > baavani (The number 52 also signifies that there are > 52 thursdays or > baavan guruvaars in a year during which one should > recite this to > remain mindful of Guru's grace and Lord Dattatreya's > leelas). The > power of Datta-baavani verses overcame the > difficulties of this family > within a short time. Soon the recitation of > Datta-baavani was taken up > by many families only to discover that it had > miraclous power of > healing, happiness and satisfaction in this > difficult life under > kaliyuga. The 'smartrugaami' power of GOD Dattatreya > was experienced > by many through this Datta-baavani. > Now millions of people from Gujarat and Maharashtra > sing it regularly > as their habit (atleast on every Thursday). It is > recommended that > Datta-baavani is sung after lighting a > dhoop(agarbatti/incense) and > presence of all family members sitting at one place > (preferably in > front of their family deity) with all family members > either singing it > or reading it with their minds immersed in > devotional visualisation of > Guru Dattatreya's glory as you sing/read each verse. > This has provided > a lot of relief to many Dattatreya devotees from the > torture of this > Kaliyuga and will certainly provide succour to > suffering people. When > someone asked Pujya Ranga Avadhut Maharaj to > describe 'mahima' > (significance) of Datta baavani, he compared regular > recitation of > Datta baavani with devotion and affection as having > the power of a > 'atom-bomb' to dispel all the miseries, worries, > sorrows or suffering > within a short time. Pujya Prem Avadhut Maharaj who > served Ranga > Avadhut Maharaj says that GOD Dattatreya's grace is > forever ready > waiting for you to ask for help. GOD Dattatreya is > only as far from > you as long as for you to call/remember him. (bus > bulaane kii der hai, > bhagavaan ke aane kii der nahi). > > The Datta-baavani in devanagari is available at > http://www.avadhutdarshan.info > The audio of Datta-baavanii is available at > http://www.nareshvar.org/DB.shtml > If you need Dattabaavani in any other script such as > telugu, tamil, > punjabi, etc.... let me know, I can itrans it for > you. > Gurudeva Datta!! > > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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