stotra

We gathered in the temple sabha mandap and two under twelve boys sang devotional songs and stotra.

Archive 2007-10-01 Anjali 2007

We gathered in the temple sabha mandap and two under twelve boys sang devotional songs and stotra.

Khari Shankarpali Anjali 2007

The stotra starts with, "That is infinite", meaning, "The Divine is infinite."

Integrality and the Purna Stotra Tusar N Mohapatra 2006

Analogous is the relation of the clause, 'he assists the stotra of the shodasin when the sun has half risen,' to the less definite statement 'he assists with gold the stotra of the shodasin;' and the relation of the clause, 'the adhvaryu is not to sing,' to the general injunction 'all the priests join in the singing.'

The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48 George Thibaut 1881

Thus a scriptural passage says, 'At the word these Prajâpati created the gods; at the words were poured out he created men; at the word drops he created the fathers; at the words through the filter he created the Soma cups; at the words the swift ones he created the stotra; at the words to all he created the/s/astra; at the word blessings he created the other beings.'

The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya Sacred Books of the East, Volume 1 George Thibaut 1881

He concludes the stotra with a prayer that he be blessed with the opportunity to the Lord and His devotees.

The Hindu - Front Page 2010

The fact that the stotra has 65 verses has its own significance.

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Yamuna, popularly known as Alavandar, was the first to introduce the stotra form of devotional literature in Vaishnavism, although the Ramayana, the Mahabharata and the Bhagavata do indeed contain several devotional hymns/prayers by the celestials and sages.

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According to acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, hawan, central to Hinduism, is sacrificial ceremony in which ghee (clarified butter), grains, flowers, etc., are offered (to the gods) into fire accompanied by samans (chants) and stotra (hymns), which is performed by priest/priests.

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Alavandar commences his stotra with eulogies to his guru in the lineage, Nathamuni, and then offers obeisance to Parasara, the author of 'Vishnu Purana.'

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