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The 108 Names of Lord r Ka

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o vsudevtmajya nama |

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o ll-mnua-vigrahya nama |

o rvatsa-kaustubha-dharya nama |
o yaod-vatsalya nama |
o haraye nama || 10 ||

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o nanda-gopa-priytmajya nama |

o yamun-vega-sahrie nama |

o bala-bhadra-priynujya nama |

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o ptana-jvita-harya nama |

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o akasura-bhajanya nama |

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o nanda-vraja-jannandine nama |

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o saccid-nanda-vigrahya nama || 20 ||

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o navanta-viliptgya nama |

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o navanta naanya nama |

o anaghya nama |

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o navanta-nav-hrya nama |

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o mucukunda-prasdakya nama |

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o oaastr-sahasreya nama |

o tribhagine madhurktaye nama |

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o yoginm-pataye nama || 30 ||

o vatsaplan sancrine nama |

o anantya nama |

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o ukavg-amtbdhndave nama |

o dhenuksura-bhajanya nama |

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o t-kta-tvartya nama |
o yamarjuna-bhajanya nama |

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o uttla-tla-bhetre nama |

o tamla ymalktaye nama |

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o gopa-gopvarya nama |

o yogine nama |

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o i-pataye nama |
o parasmai-jyotie nama |

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o yadu-dvahya nama |

o vanamline nama |
o pta-vsase nama |

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o prijta-apahrakya nama |

o govardhancaloddhartre nama |

o goplya nama |

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o koi-srya-sama-prabhya nama || 40 ||

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o sarva-plakya nama || 50 ||

o ajya nama |

o nirajanya nama |

o kma-janakya nama |

o kaja-locanya nama |

o madhughne nama |

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o mathur-nthya nama |

o baline nama |

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o tulas-dma-bhaya nama || 60 ||

o syamantaka-maner-hartre nama |

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o dvrak-nyakya nama |

o naranrayatmakya nama |

o kubj-kmbara-dharya nama |

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o parama-pruya nama |
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o muiksura cra mallayuddha viradya nama |

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o sasra-vairie nama |

o kasraye nama |

o murraye nama |

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o k-vyasana-karakya nama |
o iupla-ira-chetre nama |

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o duryodhana-kulntakya nama |

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o nrkntakya nama || 70 ||

o vidurkrra-varadya nama |

o vivarpa-pradarakya nama |

o satya-vce nama |

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o satya-sakalpya nama |

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o satyabhm-ratya nama |

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o jayine nama || 80 ||

o subhadr-prva-jya nama |

o viave nama |

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o jagad-gurave nama |

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o bhma-mukti-pradyakya nama |

o jagannthya nama |

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o bsura-karntakya nama |
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o barhi-barhvat-asakaya nama || 90 ||

o prtha-srathaye nama |

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o avyaktya nama |
o gtmta-mahodadhaye nama |
o klya-phai-mikya-rajita-r-padmbujya nama |

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o dnavendra-vinakya nama |

o nryaya nama |

o para-brahmae nama |

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o jala-kr-samsakta-gop-vastrpahrakya nama |

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o sarva-bhttmakya nama |

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The 108 Names of Lord r Ka

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o r kya nama || 1 ||
Obeisance to Lord Shri Krishna, who has a dark, attractive complexion,
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o kamala-nthya nama || 2 ||
the Lord of Goddess Lakm, Kamal,
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o vsudevya nama || 3 ||
Vasudev's son, Krishna

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o santanya nama || 4 ||
the eternal Lord
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o vsudevtmajya nama || 5 ||
Salutations to Vsudeva (Vsudev's son, Krishna)
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o puyya nama || 6 ||
the Meritorious One, who is consummate piety
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who has assumed a human-like form (as Rama or Krishna) to perform His divine
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o rvatsa-kaustubha-dharya nama || 8 ||
the Lord who wears the Sri Vatsa (representing Sri Lakshmi) and the Kaustubha gem
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o yaod-vatsalya nama || 9 ||
Mother Yashoda's darling child, the object of Yashoda's maternal affections
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o haraye nama || 10 ||
Salutations to Lord Hari
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o caturbhujtta cakrsi gad akhmbuj yudyujya nama || 11 ||
the Four-armed Lord who carries the weapons of disc, conch, club and lotus
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o devak-nandanya nama || 12 ||
One who gladdens the heart of His Mother, Devaki and brings joy to her.
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o rya nama || 13 ||
the abode of Shri (Lakshmi)
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o nanda-gopa-priytmajya nama || 14 ||
Nanda Gopa's darling child, dear son of the cowherd Nanda

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o yamun-vega-sahrie nama || 15 ||
the Lord who checked the flow of the Yamun
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o bala-bhadra-priynujya nama || 16 ||
Balabhadra's (Balarama's) dear younger brother
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o ptana-jvita-harya nama || 17 ||
the Destroyer of the demoness Ptana
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o akasura-bhajanya nama || 18 ||
the Lord who destroyed the cart demon Sakatasura
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o nanda-vraja-jannandine nama || 19 ||
the Lord who brought great happiness to Nanda and the people of Vraja
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o saccid-nanda-vigrahya nama || 20 ||
the Lord who's embodiment is of eternal Existence, Knowlwdge and Bliss

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o navanta-viliptgya nama || 21 ||
the Lord whose body is smeared all over with butter

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the One who danced to get butter
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o anaghya nama || 23 ||
the sinless One

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o navanta-nav-hrya nama || 24 || (navanta-harya)
whose first food was fresh butter
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o mucukunda-prasdakya nama || 25 ||
the Lord who blessed (gave salvation) to King Muchukunda

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o oaastr-sahasreya nama || 26 ||
the Lord of sixteen thousand wives
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o tribhagine madhurktaye nama || 27 || (Tribhangi Lalitakritaye)

the sweet lord, who poses in a threefold-bending form

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o ukavg-amtbdhndave nama || 28 ||
the ocean of nectar in the form of Sukadeva's words (spoken as Srimad-Bhagavatam)
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the Lord of the cows
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o yoginm-pataye nama || 30 ||
the Lord of the yogIs
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o vatsaplan sancrine nama || 31 || (vatsavi carya - )

the Lord who roamed (in Vrindavana) with the calves and cowherd boys
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the Unlimited, Infinite One
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o dhenuksura-bhajanya nama || 33 || (mardanya -

the Lord who killed the ass-demon Dhenukasura

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the Lord who destroyed the whirlwind demon Trinavarta
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o yamarjuna-bhajanya nama || 35 ||
the Lord who broke the two Yamala-Arjuna trees
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o uttlottla-bhetre nama || 36 || (uttla-tla)
the Lord who broke all the big, tAla trees (killing Dhenuka)

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o tamla ymalktaye nama || 37 ||
the Lord who is a beautiful blackish as the dark Tamala tree
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o gopa-gopvarya nama || 38 ||
The Lord of the gopas and gops (the cowherd boys and damsels of Vrindavan)

o yogine nama || 39 ||
the greatest Yog
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o koi-srya-sama-prabhya nama || 40 ||
the Lord who is as lustrous as a million suns
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o i-pataye nama || 41 ||
Lord of IlA, the earth
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o parasmai-jyotie nama || 42 || (parajyotie

the Supreme light, the Supreme Radiance

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o ydavendrya nama || 43 ||
the king of the Yadu clan (Yadavas)
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o yadu-dvahya nama || 44 ||
the preeminent leader of the Yadu Dynasty

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o vanamline nama || 45 ||
One who wears the divine garland made of wild forest flowers (Vaijayanthi)
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o pta-vsase nama || 46 || (ptavsane)
the Lord who wears yellow garments
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o prijta-apahrakya nama || 47 ||
the Lord who removed the parijatha flower (from India's garden)

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the Lord who held up the Govardhana mountain
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o goplya nama || 49 ||
the protector of cows, Gopla
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o sarva-plakya nama || 50 ||
the protector of all beings
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o ajya nama || 51 ||
the all-victorious Lord who is unconquered / invincible
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o nirajanya nama || 52 ||
the unblemished, untainted Lord
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o kma-janakya nama || 53 ||
who incites the gopIs desires
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o kaja-locanya nama || 54 ||
the Lord who has beautiful eyes

o madhughne nama || 55 ||
the Lord who killed the demon Madhu

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o mathur-nthya nama || 56 || (madhurnthya)
Lord of Mathur (the Lord of sweetnes)
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o dvrak-nyakya nama || 57 ||
the hero and Lord of Dvrak

o baline nama || 58 ||
To the all-powerful Lord, the One with unlimited strength

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o vndvannta-sacrie nama || 59 ||
the Lord who roamed around Vrindavana
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o tulas-dma-bhaya nama || 60 ||
the Lord who adorns Himself with tulasi leaf garlands
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o syamantaka-maner-hartre nama || 61 || (mani-hartre   )

the Lord who appropriated the Syamantaka jewel
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o naranrayatmakya nama || 62 ||
the Lord who has the twin forms of Nara and Narayana
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o kubj-kmbara-dharya nama || 63 || (kmbara - !" )

the Lord who wore the sandal paste ointment offered by Kubja, the hunchbacked lady
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o myine nama || 64 ||
the Lord of Maya, the master of illusion
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o parama-pruya nama || 65 ||
the Supreme person

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the lord who expertly fought the demoniac wrestlers Muika and Cra
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o sasra-vairie nama || 67 ||
the enemy of Sasra (the cycle of births and deaths)
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o kasraye nama || 68 ||
the enemy of King Kamsa (who wanted to kill Krishna)
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the enemy of the demon Mura

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o nrkntakya nama || 70 ||
the destroyer of the demon Naraksura
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o andi-brahmacrie nama || 71 ||
the beginningless brahmacr

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o k-vyasana-karakya nama || 72 ||
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o iupla-ira-chetre nama || 73 || (iccetre - $%&)

the Lord who cut off Sisupala's head (with his Sudarsana Chakra)
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o duryodhana-kulntakya nama || 74 ||
the destroyer of the dynasty of Durodhana
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o vidurkrra-varadya nama || 75 ||
the Lord who benedicted Vidura & Akrra
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o vivarpa-pradarakya nama || 76 ||
the Lord who revealed His Viswarupa (the Universal Form)
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o satya-vce nama || 77 ||
To the Lord who utters only truth
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o satya-sakalpya nama || 78 ||
the Lord of true resolve, whose determination is fact
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the Lover of Satyabhama

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o jayine nama || 80 ||
the Lord who is ever victorious

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o subhadr-prva-jya nama || 81 ||
the elder brother of Subhadra

o viave nama || 82 ||
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o bhma-mukti-pradyakya nama || 83 ||
the Lord who bestowed salvation on Bhishma

o jagad-gurave nama || 84 ||
the Lord who is universal Guru, world preceptor
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o jagannthya nama || 85 ||
the Lord Lord of the universe
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o veu-nda-viradya nama || 86 ||
the Lord who is an expert in playing flute music
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o vabhsura-vidhvasine nama || 87 ||
the Lord who destroyed the demon Vrishaba asura
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o bsura-karntakya nama || 88 || (karntakte ' )

the Lord who chopped off the hands of the demon Bsura
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o yudhihira-pratihtre nama || 89 ||
the Lord who established Yudhihira (as the king)
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o barhi-barhvat-asakaya nama || 90 ||
the Lord whose crest is decorated with peacock feathers
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o prtha-srathaye nama || 91 ||
the Lord who is the chariot driver of Arjuna (Prtha Srathi)

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the Lord Who appears unmanifest, who is subtle and unseen to material vision
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the Lord who is the great nectar-ocean of Bhagavad-gita
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o klya-phai-mikya-rajita-r-padmbujya nama || 94 ||
the Lord whose beautiful lotus feet danced on the jeweled hoods of the Kliya serpent.
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o dmodarya nama || 95 ||
the One who was tied up with a rope to a grinding stone by His mother Yaod
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the enjoyer of sacrificial offerings
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o dnavendra-vinakya nama || 97 ||
destroyer of the leading demons, killer of the Lord of Asuras
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o nryaya nama || 98 ||
Lord Nryaa, Viu

o para-brahmae nama || 99 ||
the Supreme absolute Truth Brahman (which is spiritual)
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o pannagana-vhanya nama || 100 ||
the Lord who has a serpent (Adisesha) as His seat, the great snake Vasuki that forms
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o jala-kr-samsakta-gop-vastrpahrakya nama || 101 ||
the Lord who playfully stole the gops clothing while they played in the waters of the
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o puya-lokya nama || 102 ||
the Lord whose poetic depictions are virtuous, whose praises bestow merit
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o trtha-pdya nama || 103 || (trtha-karya - +, )

creator of holy places, the One whose feet are holy
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o veda-vedyya nama || 104 ||
the Lord who is the source of the Vedas, who is revealed by the Vedas
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o day-nidhaye nama || 105 ||
the Lord who is the Treasure of compassion
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o sarva-bhttmakya nama || 106 ||
the Lord who is possessing the essence of the elements
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the Lord whose form embodies all the planets
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The Supreme beyond the highest

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