112. hatyAdipApashamanI

Ravisankar S. Mayavaram msr at ISC.TAMU.EDU
Sat Aug 1 12:07:36 CDT 1998


112. hatyAdipApashamanI

SHE who destroys terrible sins, like those arise from killing.

SHE nullifies the eveil effects of sins like killing a brahmana.

"harirharati pApAni duShTachittairapi smR^itAH annichChyApi
saMspR^iShTo dahatyetevAhi pAvakaH". When chants the name "hari"
his sins are destroyed. Even if a evil  minded man says the name
"hari" his sins will be destroyed.  Whether willingly or
unwillingly or accidentaly if one touches the fire, he will be
burnt.(*)

AUM hatyAdipApashamanyai namaH

* According to vedAnta pa~nchadashi, this type of faith or
illusion is called saMvAdi bhrama. This is beneficial.
There is one another type called visaMvAdi bhrama which is
harmful.



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