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Vedic Reflections - Shri VishnusahasranAmam (Stanza 7)

अग्राह्यः शाश्वत: कृष्णो लोहिताक्ष: प्रतर्धन: |  प्रभुतस्त्रीककुब्धाम पवित्रं मगलं परम ||  agraahyah shAshvatah Krsno lohitAkshah pratardhanah... prabhutastrikakubdhAm pavitram mangalam param.......... agrAhyah - The One who cannot be grasped by the senses sAsvathah - The One who is ever-existing Krsnah - The One who is dark skinned or the existing heaven...Krs is Existence and sna is Bliss/Heaven LohitAkshah - The One who's eyes are red Pratardhanah - The One who causes ultimate Pralaya or Apocalypse Prabhutah - The One who is full of all qualities TrikakubdhAma - The One who resides in all three worlds, The Heaven, Earth and Nether world Pavitram - The One who is pure Mangalam Param - The One who gives Mangalam or benefits just by remembering Him

Vedic Reflections - Shri VishnusahasranAmam (Stanza 5)

स्वयंभू: शम्भुरादित्य: पुष्कराक्षो महास्वनः| अनादिनिधनो धाता विधाता धातुरुत्तमः|| svayambhUh sambhur Adityah pushkarAksho mahAsvanah anAdi-nidhano dhAtA vidhAtA dhAturuttamah स्वयंभू: (Swayambhooh) - The One who is manifested in Himself or self-made  शंभू (Shambuh) - The Other name of Lord Shiva, Thus, promoting the idea of Unity of the Vedic Trinity. आदित्य (Adithya) - Like none other पुष्कराक्ष: (PushkarAkshah) - The One who has eyes the shape of Lotus petals महास्वनः(MahAswanah) - The One who has the greatest breath...the breath that gave out the Vedas अनादिनिधन:  (anAdhinidhanah) - The One who neither has a beginning (Birth) or and End (Death), Promoting the physics' theory which states that Energy can neither be created nor be destroyed. धाता (DhAtha) - The greatest giver विधाता (VidhAtha) - The Creator of all living forms धातुरुत्तमः (DhAthuruttamah) - The Greatest of all elements... DHAATU means element or atom in this context. Thus, once again, relating Science w

Vedic Reflections - Shri VishnusahasranAmam (Stanza 2)

पूतात्मा परमात्मा च मुक्तानाम परमा गति:| अव्यय: पुरुष: साक्षी क्षेत्रज्ञो अक्षर एव च|| PUtAtma ParamAtma cha muktAnAm paramA gatih... Avyayah Purushah sAkshi kshetrajno akshara eva cha... __________________________________________________________ pUtAtma--  The one who isn't effected by worldly illsions (mAyA)   paramAtma-- The greatest soul...the highest being....(Scientifically- the combination of all atoms) muktanAm-paramAgatih-- He who is the final goal of the soul that attains salvation (Mukti) avyayah-- The indestructable being.. purushah-- The Being Himself... sAkshi-- The One who witnesses everything  kshetrajna-- The One who knows everything about the Area (Area can be universe or the individual's body or soul) akshara --- The One who once created can't be taken back or simply can't erased or destroyed  (Scientifically, it can be analogous to ENERGY...the one which cannot be destroyed once created...it can only be transformed from one for m to another.