Dwadasha Stotra

Dwadasha stothra 2 : Aapadashira sthothra Verse 7

saNtataM chiNtayEtkaNThaM bhAsvatkaustubhabhAsakaM |

vaikuNThasyAkhilavEdA udgIryaMtEnisham yataH || 7 ||

saNtataM – omnipresent/ always

chiNtayEt+EkaNThaM – meditate

bhAsvat+kaustubha+bhAsakaM – mediate on the which enhances the beauty of  kaustabha mani  (chaturmukha) which is droned on it .

Bhagavatha says “chaitasya tattva mamalam manimasya kante ” that is Chaturmukha brahma; chitta abhimani; is kaustabha mani around the neck of Narayana and gains knowledge from Narayana

Kunta – one which will collapse

Vaikunta – complete/ which cannot collapse

vEdA udgIrya+ANtE+aharnisham – the neck which always recites Vedas – hayagreeva roopa

The neck of the Lord of Vaikunta (Naaraayana) is adorned with the brilliant Kausthubha Mani and is always reciting all the Vedas. Such a neck should always be contemplated.

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