[Advaita-l] ***UNCHECKED*** Re: [advaitin] Nice shloka relating Ganga to Hari and Hara

V Subrahmanian v.subrahmanian at gmail.com
Wed Mar 29 06:22:17 EDT 2023


Thank you Raghav ji for sharing the link of the Suprabhatam.  I heard the
rendering, especially the ones you had highlighted.

warm regards

On Wed, Mar 29, 2023 at 3:38 PM Raghav Kumar <raghavkumar72 at yahoo.com>
wrote:

> Namaste ji
>
> Thank you for sharing that verse on Mother Ganga.
>
> Sri MS Amma has memorably rendered the shloka quoted by you in her Kasi
> Vishwanatha Suprabhatam.
>
> The shloka quoted by you is at 04.27 in the YouTube version of the hymn
>
> https://youtu.be/uxDhQJusVpM
>
>  There is another gem where incidentally, the waters of Ganga ji are
> compared to 'brahmadrava" or "flowing Brahman". It is likely Sri
> Ramakrishna Paramahansa's often-used expression for the water of Ganga as
> "liquid Brahman" originated from such hymns.
>
> This is at 01.46 in the above YouTube link of Kashi Vishwanatha
> Suprabhatam.
>
> ब्रह्मद्रवोपमित-गाङ्ग-पयः-प्रवाहैः
>      पुण्यैः सदैव परिचुंबित-पादपद्मे ।
> मध्ये-ऽखिलामरगणैः परिसेव्यमाने
>      श्रीकाशिके कुरु सदा भुवि सुप्रभातम् ॥
>
>
>
> Om
> Raghav
>
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> On Tue, 28 Mar 2023 at 1:39 pm, V Subrahmanian
> <v.subrahmanian at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> A verse that praises Ganga as having emanated from the feet of Vishnu and
> that has touched Shiva's head and flown to the earth from there. Let that
> Ganga which has become exalted by the contact of Hari and Hara purify me.
>
>
> 'गाङ्गं वारि मनोहारि मुरारिचरणच्युतम् ।
> त्रिपुरारिशिरश्चारि पापहारि पुनातु माम्' ।।
>
>
> A sweet rhyme with the word ' vaari' in the neuter throughout.
>
>
> There is also a verse which connects Ganga to  Chaturmukha Brahma too,
> along with Hari and Hara, thereby being thrice blessed.
>
>
> Om
>
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