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Dwadasha Stotra

Dwadasha stothra 3 : Verse 15

Amandanadasandohasandramindranujam param|

Nityavadhatamekathantham pramanaathihaakshayam|

Lokaalokapathim divyam namasyami ramapathim||15||

This shloka has 6 padas. Gayatri mantra has 3 padas. So this is equivalent to 2 gayatris.

Amanda+anada+sandoha+sandram – Lord is always full of happiness without a touch of sadness.

Indra+anujam – Yuga roopa is Krishna. Vaivasvata Manvantra roopa is vamana. Last of 12 adityas is vamana. Born after Indira.

12 adityas – Bhaga ,Poosha ,Savitru ,Dhaata ,Aaryama ,TvasTru ,Urukrama(Vamana) ,Indra ,Vivasvaan VaruNa,Mitra, Parjanya.

Upanishad says Vamana is in eyes. Vamana stays in purest part of body which is eye.

In samskrita Vama means – beauty

Kathopanishad says vamana is in the centre of the heart and all other devthas are worshipping him.

Param – he is greater than Indira though he is younger than Indira

Nityavadhatam – Always shuddha (pure)

Ekathantham – He is to be meditated upon in silence

Ekathantham – the final resting place

 Pramanaathiha – beyond all logic. Can’t be proved using tarka. Logic can only prove things that are already known.

Akshayam – unperishable

Lokaalokapathim – lord to the world of mukthas and amukthas

Divyam  Ramapathim – Lakshmi is present in heart of Narayana, on his thighs and is everywhere with him

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