![]() ![]() Thereafter manasa puja is done by the sadhaka.Īfter that the sadhaka has to do pitha puja with Vishnu mantras and etc. Then the sadhaka has to do anga nyasa with prescribed mantras given in Agamas.Īfter that comes mantra nyasa, where the devotee plants the 12 letters of the mantra on different parts of his body using prescribed mudras and mantras.Īfter that comes the dhyana part where the devotee chants the dhyana sloka for Vasudeva. Then comes kara (hands) and anga (parts of body) nyasas which are done like this ( I am intentionally omitting almost all mantras & giving only a few as samples as the full procedure should only be learned from the GUru) : The above rishyadi nyasas give the rishi, chanda and devata of the mantra as prajapati, gayatri and vasudeva respectively. Yatha sirasi prajapataye rishaye namah, mukhe gayatricchandase namaha, Then the procedure for pithanyasa, rishyadi nyasa, kara-anga nyasas are laid down: "kalpapAdapa-swarupa" that is, japa of this mantra fulfills all Om namo bhagavate vAsudevaya, this 12-lettered mantra is PradhAne Vaisha Ve Tantre Mantrohaya SurapAdapah | The Vaisnava Agama shastras provide the following procedures for chanting this mantra:Ītha VAsudeva Mantrah : Pranavo Hritbhagavate VAsudevAya Kirtitah | ![]() And, this is valid for not just for this mantra but for every other mantras too. One can't simply start chanting it by taking it from a book. One of the powerful mantras of Vishnu is the dwadashaksra mantra or the Om namo bhagavate vasudevaya mantra. ![]() Resting on bed : no, sleeping no, eating: yes(if you follow food discipline and eat prasadam, then food is ambrosia) Time discipline Since I don't follow it I cannot comment on it, but one thing for sure sandhya kala and bramha muhurata are best timingsįor travelling only bodily discipline is enough(while travelling even Dwijas are exempted from doing Sandhyavandanam). The basic rules of japa must be followed, Vaishnava means one who has tan(body),mana(mind), atman(soul) everything dedicated or surrendered to Shriman Narayana.Ī Vaishnava must maintain sattva, it can be maintained by sattvik food and everyday life discipline is must.Įveryday life discipline includes a specific place to chant(clean, neither too hot nor too cold, noise free zone) must be chosen, an asana of choice mostly kusha asana.īodily discipline basic sanitation, regular bathing, and achmana, celibacy, and following Dharma as in Dharma Shastras. Or can any one chant this anywhere at anytime (while travelling, eating, Slipping, resting on bed) as we can do namasmaran. The mantra is open to all, and anyone who is sincere Vaishanva can recite(do japa) it. The mantra Om Namo Bhagwate Vasudevaya is very first verse of Shrimad Bhagwatam, Shrimad Bhagwatam is a smriti, so there are no restrictions on who is eligible to recite. Posts with unsourced content may be edited or deleted.Īny Sincere Vaishnava can chant it regardless of caste creed or sex Want to improve this post? Add citations from reputable sources by editing the post. ^ "Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya by Swami Dayananda Saraswati".^ "20 Instructions by Swami Sivanananda".^ "Swami Vivekananda letter the 15th February ".The Origins of Oṃ Maṇipadme Hūṃ: A Study of the Kāraṇḍavyūha Sūtra. 108 Upanishads with Sanskrit Commentary of Upanishad Brahma Yogin. "The Significance of Mantra-Japa Sadhana". ^ "Chanting Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya".The Art and Science of Raja Yoga: Fourteen Steps to Higher Awareness : Based on the Teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda. Studies In The Religious Life Of Ancient and Medieval India by Dineschandra Sircar (1971). 2 An Encyclopedic Survey Of Wisdom Benjamin Walker. An outline of the religious literature of India. It may be concluded that the mantra was first associated with the reverence of Vāsudeva as the supreme deity before he was syncretised with Vishnu, after which it became an invocation of both deities. ![]() Origin īhagavatism, one of the traditions that was assimilated with what would become Vaishnavism, revered the Vrishni heroes, primary among them being Vāsudeva (Krishna). Both refer to it as the supreme Vishnu mantra. In the Tantric tradition, the rishi of the mantra is Prajapati in the Puranic tradition, the rishi is Narada. It has two traditions- Tantric and Puranic. It is called the Dvadasakshari Mantra, or simply Dvadasakshari, meaning the "twelve-syllable" mantra, dedicated to Vishnu and Krishna both. '"I bow to the Ultimate Reality, Vāsudeva"' is one of the most popular Hindu mantras, and according to the Bhagavata tradition, the most important mantra in Vaishnavism. Om Namo Bhagavate Vāsudevāya ( listen ( help Om Namo Bhagavate Vāsudevaya in Devanagari ![]()
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