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Vedic Reflections - Shri VishnusahasranAmam (Stanza 16)

Vedic Reflections - Shri VishnusahasranAmam (Stanza 16)
The sixteenth shlokam of SahasranAmam talks about Mahavishnu as the object of enjoyment as well as the One who enjoys the object.
 
भ्राजिश्नुर्भोजनाम भोक्ता सहिष्णुर्जगदादिजः |
अनघो विजयो जेता विस्वयोनिः पुनर्वसु: ||
 
bhrAjishnurbhojanam bhoktA sahishnurjagadAdijah
anaghO vijayO jetA visvayonih punarvasuh

bhrAjishnuh
The One who shining with the brightest intensity
bhojanam 
The One who is the object of enjoyment in the material world
bhoktA 
The One who enjoys the object
sahishnuh
The One who forgives
jagadAdijah
The One who germinates himself out of himself at the time of creation
anaghah
The One who is sinless
vijayah
The One who is victorious
jetA 
The One who excels over all beings
visvayonih
The One who is the womb for the whole universe, from where everything has originated
punarvasuh 
The One lives again and again. Punah means again vasuh means to live.

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