Vedic Reflections - Shri VishnusahasranAmam (Stanza 91)
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The Lord is the greatest Yogī and serves as the Lord of all yogīs. Now, the meaning of the word yogī isn’t clear. It could either be someone who performs yoga or has a lot of knowledge or can be some one who meditates above all things wordly. It is for the wise to deduce the right meaning
भारभृत कथितो योगी योगीशः सर्वकामदः |
आश्रमः श्रमणः क्षामः सुपर्णो वायुवाहनः ||
bhārabhŗt kathito yogī yogīśah sarvakāmadah
āśramah śramaņah kshāmah suparņo vāyuvāhanah
bhārabhŗt
The One Who carries the weight of the Earth in the form of ādiśeśa, kūrma etc
kathitah
The One Who is declared by the Vedas as the supreme, the most auspicious
yogī
The One Who establishes His ātman in His ātman, He is yogī
yogīśah
The One Who is the Lord of the yogīs
sarvakāmadah
The One Who fulfils all desires
āśramah
The One Who is the shelter for those who are wandering the thick jungle of samsāra
śramaņah
The One Who causes grief to adhārmic beings
kshāmah
The One Who causes such beings to decay in their own sins
suparņah
The One Who likes the auspicious leaf of tulasi
vāyuvāhanah
The One Who makes the wind blow as He rides on garuda that moves faster than the wind
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