Lyrics:
वयस्सुपर्णा उपसेदुरिन्द्रं प्रियमेधा ऋषयो नाधमानाः।
अपध्वान्तमूर्णुहि पूर्धिचक्षुर्मुमुग्ध्यस्मान्निधयेव बद्धान्॥
चन्द्रमा मनसो जातः । चक्षोः सूर्यो अजायत।
मुखादिन्द्रश्चाग्निश्च । प्राणाद्वायुरजायत॥
vayassuparnaa upasedurindram priyamedhaa ri'shayo naadhamaanaah'.
apadhvaantamoornuhi poordhichakshurmumugdhyasmaa nnidhayeva baddhaan..
chandramaa manaso jaatah.
chakshoh' sooryo ajaayata.
mukhaadindrashchaagnishcha.
praanaadvaayurajaayata..
Meaning:
The wise sages, endowed with great intelligence and sincerity, approach Indra, the king of gods, with devotion. They earnestly pray for the removal of darkness and ignorance, asking for the blessing of clear vision and wisdom. Just as one seeks release from physical captivity, they seek liberation from the bonds of ignorance.
The moon was born from the mind, symbolizing the deep connection between the mind and the moon. The sun was born from the eyes, representing the link between vision and the sun. From the mouth arose Indra, the king of gods, and Agni, the fire god, while from the breath arose Vayu, the wind god, highlighting the origin of essential life forces from the divine.
These Veda Mantras, illustrate the profound connection between the human faculties and cosmic entities. They emphasize the importance of divine guidance in dispelling ignorance and fostering clarity of mind and vision. The origin of vital forces like speech and breath from divine entities signifies the deep spiritual connection between the physical and the cosmic realms.
Benefits of Listening: Listening to these Mantras can help remove ignorance and confusion, bringing clarity of thought and vision. It fosters a deeper connection with divine energies, enhancing mental and spiritual well-being. Additionally, it promotes vitality, strengthens life force, and aligns one's inner faculties with the cosmic order, leading to overall harmony and balance in life.
Veda Samhitas focus on the procedures of yajnas. Upanishads focus on knowledge about the universe and the self. Puranas teach the Vedc principles through narration of historical incidents and stories.
A divinity descending from its usual abode, coming to a certain place, at a certain time, assuming a particular body with some purpose is called an avatara. Lord Vishnu descending from Vaikuntha to Vrindavan during Dwapara Yuga assuming the body of Sri Krishna to establish dharma is a typical avatara.
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