Vedic Reflections - Shri VishnusahasranAmam (Stanza 38) The shloka is relying it's importance on the Lord's beautiful features that match the beauty of the Lotus flower. Let us read the 38h shloka padmanAbho aravindAkshah padmagarbhah sarIrabhrit mahardhiriddho vridhAtma mahAkshO garudadwhwajah पद्मनाभः अरविन्दाक्शः पद्मगर्भः शरीराभृत | महर्धिरिद्धो वृधात्मा महाक्षो गरुदाध्वजः || padmanAbhah The One whose navel is the source of a lotus from where Lord Brahma takes birth after every pralaya (apocalypse) aravindAkshah The One whose eyes are like lotus petals padmagarbhah The One whose lotus like navel is the womb for the Creator ( Brahma) sarIrabhrit The One who nourishes in the body ( sarIram ) of the jivas mahardhih The One who is ever prosperous riddhih The One who is ever increasing vridhAtma The One whose Atma is ancient mahAkshah The One whose eyes are Great garudadwhwajah The One whose flag bears the sign of garuda , t
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