Saturday, February 25, 2023

SRI GURU GITA -3 (Chapter-1)

1)SRI MEDHA DAKSHINAMURTHY
2)SRI TRIKOTESWARA SWAMY TEMPLE, KOTAPPAKONDA, NARASARAOPET, ANDHRA PRADESH

21) DURLABHAM THRISHU LOKEYSHU THACHCHRUNUSHVA VADAAMYAHAM

GURUBRAHMA VINAA NAANYAHA SATHYAM SATHYAM VARAANANEY.

Meaning- This is impossible to attain in all the three worlds. I Myself am going to impart this knowledge. Listen to this with dedication and devotion. O Fair-faced One! Gurubrahma is the Ultimate knowledge and there is no other knowledge superior than that. This is the Truth and nothing but the Truth.

22) VEDASHAASTHRA PURAANAANI CHEYTHIHAASAADIKAANI CHA

MANTHRAYANTHRAADI VIDYAASCHA MOHANOCHCHAATANAADIKAM.

Meaning- Vedas, sacred principles, scriptures, religious texts, history as well as mantras, yantras etc. invoke worldly desires....

23) SHAIVASHAAKTHAAGAMAADEENI HYANYE CHA BAHAVO MATHAAHA

APABHRAMSHAA SSAMASTHAANAAM JEEVAANAAM BHRAANTHACHEYTHASAAM.

Meaning- ...while rituals of the Saiva (worship of Shiva) and Saktha (worship of Devi) traditions, and a few other religious doctrines fade away from the hearts of devotees who do not have devotion for the Spiritual Master (Guru) and whose hearts are filled with bewilderment.

24) JAPASTHAPO VRATHAM THEERDHAM YAGNYO DAANAM THADHAIVACHA

GURUTHATHVA MAVIGNYAAYA SARVAM VYARDHAM BHAVEY THPRIYE.

Meaning- When chanting, meditation, pilgrimage, rituals and charity are performed without proper understanding of the nature of the Spiritual Master, such actions become meaningless and futile.

25) GURUBUDDHYAATHMANO NAANYATH SATHYAM SATHYAM VARAANANEY

THALLAABHAARDHAM PRAYATHNA STHU KARTHAVYA SHCHA MANEESHIBHIHI.

Meaning- O Beautiful faced One! There is nothing more superior than realizing the Self through the intellect of the Spiritual Master. This is the Truth and nothing but the Truth! Therefore an intelligent practitioner should strive to attain the same.

26) GOODHAA VIDYAA JAGANMAAYAA DEYHA SHCHAAGNAANASAMBHAVAHA

VIGYAANAM YATHPRASAADEYNA GURUSHABDEYNA KADHYATHEY.

 Meaning- Knowledge is confidential by nature. It is filled with Maya (illusion) of the Universe. Body is created due to ignorance of Knowledge. Whoever imparts such Knowledge is known to be the Spiritual Master.

27) YADANGHRI KAMALA DVANDVAM DVANDVATHAAPA NIVAARAKAM

THAARAKAM BHAVASINDHO SHCHA THAM GURUM PRANAMAAMYAHAM.

Meaning- The pair of Lotus Feet of the Spiritual Master remove all miseries of the devotee. The Lotus Feet have the power to lead the devotees through the ocean of life. I offer my prayers to such a Spiritual Master. (The pair of Lotus Feet represent joy-misery, gain-loss etc.)

28) DEYHEE BRAHMA BHAVEY DYASYAATH THVATHKRUPAARDHAM VADAAMI THATH

SARVAPAAPAVISHUDDHAATHMAA SHREE GUROHO PAADASEVANAATH.

Meaning-I will now reveal to you with love and compassion about how the human being attains immortality (Brahman). By dedicatedly serving and worshipping the Feet of the Spiritual Master human being is cleansed of all sins and his soul is therefore purified.

29) SARVA THEERDHAAVAGAAHASYA SAMPRAAPNOTHI PHALAM NARAHA

GUROHO PAADODAKAM PEETHVAA SESHAM SHIRASI DHAARAYAN.

Meaning- The water which washes the Feet of the Spiritual Master cleanses the dirt of sins.

30) SOSHANAM PAAPAPANKASYA DEEVANAM GNYAANATHEYJASAHA

GUROHO PAADODAKAM SAMYAK SAMSAARAARNAVA THAARAKAM.

Meaning- The water from the Feet of the Spiritual Master enhances the brilliance (tejas) of knowledge. It leads one perfectly through the ocean of life. By drinking some water from the Feet of the Spiritual Master and sprinkling the remaining water on his head a devotee attains the fruitful results of bathing in all the holy rivers.

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