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Invoking Vishnu – The Protector

By On December 29, 2010 · 3 Comments · In scriptures, shlokas

The mere mention of Lord Vishnu can get rid of all our ailments. There is great power and healing conveyed to those who remember the Lord’s name with faith and devotion. Such is the strength conveyed in the following shloka which is found in the concluding verse of the Vishnu Sahastranaam (thousand names of Vishnu):

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Surrender of the Self

By On December 28, 2010 · 2 Comments · In Mantras, scriptures, shlokas

The concept of submitting oneself completely to a higher power is perhaps one of the most fundamental acts of true faith in any religion. Hinduism has several instances of this concept (see earlier post on Gita Summary). One of the slokas that is often recited in this context is as follows:

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