preEnayaAmo VenkatEsam
preEnayaAmo VenkatEsam Generally we hear the popular lyric ”priINayaaAmo vaAsudevaM....", but here it is "preEnayaAmo VenkatEsam" - does it make any difference? Is there is any difference between Vaasudeva and Venkatesha? To think like that is dosha chintana. In BraMha-Narada samvaada (Bramhanda Purana), Lord Venkateswara is extolled as... SarvaDevaikasaranam; SarvaDevaikadhaivatham; SamasthaDevakavacham; SarvaDevasikhaAmanih; #SarvaDevaikasaranam ; He (Venkateswara) is the ultimate protector and shelter for all Gods; #SarvaDevaikadhaivatham ; He is the ultimate God of Gods; the Supreme God; Hari Sarvottama #SamasthaDevakavacham ; He is like Kavacha (armour) for all Gods; #SarvaDevasikhaAmanih ; He is the most precious jewel in the august gathering of Gods headed by Lord Brahma; ”priINayaaAmo vaAsudevaM devataAmaNDalAkhaNDamaNDanaM - preEnayaAmo VenkatEsam In the very first sloka Sri Venkatesha Stothra (BraHmanda Purana), Lord Venkateswara is eulogized as... "Venk...