SRI NARASIMHA AVATHARA
(Chintana-Vyakhyana-Visleshana-Anusandhana)
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Out of several avatharas of Lord Vishnu, ten important incarnations are classified as Dasaavatharas. Among them Nrusimhaavathara has attained a rare significance. All His avatharas are generally of a single form. But, Nrusimhaavathara was of a dual form (Nara + Simha) neither a man nor a lion. Nara means man and Lion is an animal. Narasimha means, combined form of a Lion and a Man.
This was 4th one among the Dasaavatharas and it was a Krutha Yuga Avathara purported to have been taken place in Chakshusa Manvanthara.
According to Bhagavatha Purana (1.3.18)
चतुर्दशं नारसिंहं बिभ्रद्दैत्येन्द्रमूर्जितम् ।
ददार करजैरूरावेरकां कटकृद्यथा ॥
caturdaśaṁ nārasiṁhaṁ bibhrad daityendram ūrjitam
dadāra karajair ūrāv erakāṁ kaṭa-kṛd yathā
[In the fourteenth incarnation, Bhagawan Vishnu appeared as Nṛsiṁha and bifurcated the strong body of the Daitya King Hiraṇyakaśipu with His nails, just as a plaiter of straw mats.]
Narasimha is not only an incarnation of Vishnu it is also one of the Vyuuha roopa of Bhagavantha (Chaturvimshati Kesavaadi Roopa).
It is said that reference to Lord Narasimha is found in as many as 15 Puranas and a separate Purana (Upa Purana) itself has been scripted in His name called Nrusimha Purana.
Lion is a symbol of royalty and power. Lord Vishnu assumed the combined form of a man and a lion in his Narasimha Avathara.
It was an instant avathara (no prior preparations) where, Lord Vishnu appears in a very ferocious and fascinating form of Narasimha. It was a very powerful, precious avathara and the Lord Narasimha is depicted as a great protector at the time of need. He is the God of Gods. He is Mrithyu for the Mrithyu, the one who eliminates the death cycles.
Sri Nrusimha Avathara Chintana (eBook)
(Vyakhyana-Visleshana-Anusandhana...)
Dear Devotees and Seekers, Namaskaara,
On the auspicious occasion of Sri Narasimha Jayanthi, it gives me immense pleasure to share with you my e-book, "Sri Nrusimha Avathara: Chintana – Commentary – Nuances."
This work is a humble attempt to explore the profound depth of the fourth incarnation of Bhagawan Vishnu among the Dashavatara. Beyond the well-known legend of Bhakta Prahlada, this ebook explores the Aadhyatmika significance of the Sri Nrusimha Avathara and the sacred lineage of Shankukarna, which connects Prahlada to our beloved Guru Sri Raghavendra Swamy.
This compilation serves as an analytical guide, delving into deep-rooted theological philosophies and the unique dual form—the Achintya-Adbhuta Shakti of Bhagawan Vishnu. Every chapter is presented through the lens of the Hari Sarvottama – Vaayu Jeevottama doctrine, providing a rigorous intellectual and spiritual framework for understanding the Supremacy of Hari and the vital role of Vaayu.
From the Manyu Sukta commentaries to the Runa Vimochana stotras, these pages bridge the gap between ancient scripture and practical Sadhana. It is my hope that this work—complete with astrological insights and philosophical nuances—serves as a useful guide for your spiritual journey.
The book is now available for easy download through my digital library at http://Archive.org. You may access it in your preferred format using the link below: I offer this work at the lotus feet of Sri Lakshmi Narasimha and Sri Guru Rayaru, praying for the welfare and spiritual growth of all readers.
In the service of Hari-Vayu-Guru Rayaru,
bhargavasarma
(Nirikhi Krishna Bhagawan)
ज्वाला अहोबिल मालोल क्रॊड कारंज भार्गवः
योगानंद चत्रवट पावन नवमूर्तयः
सत्य ज्ञान सुख स्वरूप ममलं क्षीराब्धि मध्यस्थलम् ।
योगारूढा मति प्रसन्न वदनं भूष सहस्रोज्वलम् ॥
त्रक्ष्यं चक्र पिनाक सा अभय वरान् भिब्राण मर्कच्छवीम् ।
चत्री भूत फणींद्र मिंदुधवलं लक्ष्मी नृसिंहं भजे ॥
माता नृसिंहश्च पिता नृसिंहो भ्राता नृसिंहश्च सखा नृसिंहः
विद्या नृसिंहो द्रविणं नृसिंहः स्वामि नृसिंहः सकलं नृसिंहः
इतो नृसिंहः परतो नृसिंहो यतो यतो यामि ततो नृसिंहः
नृसिंहदेवादपरं न किंचित् तस्मान्नृसिंहं शरणं प्रपद्ये
Samarpana… submitted at the lotus feet of
Kamadhenu, Kalpavruksha, Mantralaya Guru Sarvabhouma Sri Raghavendra Swamy who
is none other Prahlada Rayaru the coveted devotee of SriManNarayana for whose sake the Supreme God incarnated as Bhagwan Narasimha, whose prerana, anugraha, apaara karuna is behind this miniscule Rachana seva, I am only a nimitta.
Sri Raghavendra Theertha Guruvantargata
Sri BharatiRamana MukhyPranaantargatha
Sri LakshmiNarasimha-priyathaam-preetho-varado-bhavathu
Sri KrushnaArpanamastu
nAhAm kArtA hAriH kArtA
HariSarvottama
– Vaayu Jeevottama
Sri GuruRaajo Vijayate
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