[Advaita-l] Incorrect comparisons?
V Subrahmanian
v.subrahmanian at gmail.com
Sat Dec 17 11:52:14 CST 2011
On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 11:18 PM, V Subrahmanian
<v.subrahmanian at gmail.com>wrote:
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> Wealth has been compared to waves of an ocean for their unsteady nature.
> लक्ष्मीस्तोयतरङ्गचपला is an expression in Shankaracharya's
> shivAparAdhakShamApaNastotram. Sri Purandara Dasa, a great composer of
> songs on Lord Vitthala primarily, has this song to his credit:
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> *http://tinyurl.com/7dfxlsk*
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> In this song he compares the wealth of those who have turned God-ward with
> the others who are devoted to the world and finally concludes:
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> ನಿಮ್ಮ ಭಾಗ್ಯ ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ-ದೇವಿ ನಮ್ಮ ಭಾಗ್ಯ ನಾರಾಯಣ
> ನಮ್ಮ ಪುರಂದರವಿಠಲನ ಅನುದಿನ ಸ್ಮರಿಸುವುದಯ್ಯ ||
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I forgot to give the translation of the above and here it is:
Your 'wealth' is Lakshmidevi and Our 'wealth' is Narayana. It is best to
remember our Purandara Vitthala always.
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