Re: Fwd: vishnu sahasranamam - naamaavali

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• September 13, 2002


Dear SrIman Vasudeavan:

It will be wonderful to have the proposed
postings.We all enjoy your in depth anubhavam of
Bhagavan NaamAs. 

NamO NaarAyaNAya ,
V.Sadadgopan 

 At 04:44 PM 9/12/02 +0530, you wrote:
>Dear srivaishnava perunthagaiyeer,
>
>It is well known that few naamaas in the 1000 namavali are repeated and the
>poorvacharyas and other commentators have given different meanings for the
>repeat naama than the first occurring naamaa, thereby giving enhanced
>enjoyment of the naamaas and guNaas of my krishna bhagavaan. 
>
>There is no account given that how many such repeats are there in the
>naamaavali in bhattar's commentary book or sankara's commentary book.
>Neither a mention is made that how many such repeats are there in these.
>
>sri chinmayanaanda in his commentary book [based on sankara's] mentions 72
>naamaas are repeated twice, 14 naamaas are repeated thrice and 2 naamaas are
>repeated four times, but he also does not present such a compiled list that
>these naamaas are the repeats. 
>
>I would like to place before the bhakthaas this compilation of the repeated
>naamaas and some additional compilation in groups of naamaavali based on
>certain common features [like the aathman group naamaas added in the on
>going writeup on gOvindhan] to enjoy krishna more . 
>
>But before doing that I would like to know from learned bhakthaas, whether
>such a list is available in some other source and if so where I can access
>it - this is mainly to ensure that there is no mistakes and omissions, then
>go on adding on corrections.
>
>Dasan
> 
>Vasudevan m.g.


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