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Limitless He’s beginningless, endless; His very name, it cures the ills of birth; His
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The lotus heart of yogis is Thy seat; Thou givest humble bhaktas what is good;
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Immersed He is in deep transcendent trance; The splendid sage of serene peace
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He has the holy puissance to annul; The form imagined by my delusion ; Shining
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His form is Knowledge transcending the mind; The perfect Lord of integral
wisdom; The happy Master of supreme delight; Salutations to Sire Parasara!

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Veda Vyasa, the form of inner Self, The light to Truth and life serene divine; The
peaceful saint who has the wrath subdued; We bow to Him followed by disciples.

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God-conscious one beyond the triple time; The sage of peace and solemn
selfdelight; Immutable, illusionless and sweet. I humbly bow at Master Suka’s
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The splendid sage who cows down sly Maya; That deludes the mind and confuses
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He does not distinguish his self from God; He steers our life across the sea of
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The tricky Maya that cleverly deludes; And raises storms of dismay in my mind,
That illusion is his servant maid; Salutations to Sankaracharya !

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A lucid gloss he wrote upon the Truth; That the illusion which pervades the world
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This Truth he teaches worthy disciples; “Thou art the wakeful conscious inner
Self Which shall root out the ancient delusion” ; I bow at the feet of
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His clear wisdom culling analogies; From ancient Upanishads candy-sweet;
Kindles ablaze the Knowledge of the Self; Such is Jnanaghana; him I adore.

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The Sage among sages-Jnanottama; He knows the self, knowing Knowledge
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He scaled the mount of wisdom step by step; And climbed the peak of Brahman
transcendent; His life was fulfilled in That, lofty Truth, To Sage Jnanagiri
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Salutations to Sage Simhagiri; Whose divine vision beams with true wisdom;
Whose lion like inner strength rips as under; Wicked elephants, wrangling
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Great as Siva, he grants with gracious heart; The boons that pure beloved souls
aspire; I do salute and solemnly adore; That saintly Master Isvara Tirtha.

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The light effulgent up the Vedic Hill; The power that kills elephant-Ignorance; The
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He brings the Light of Wisdom by His words; To men that are immersed in
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Vidya Tirtha !

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Ganga is Tirtha to the ignorant, Gnosis is the Tirtha of the wise, There is the
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He shows the path of wisdom, Vidya true, Homage to Saint Vidyaranya the
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Homage to this Vidyaranya serene; Who holds the high light that discriminates
Knowledge of the Real from unreal; And helps bhaktas cross the sea of birth.

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Led astray and caught in forest fire; Of ignorance I suffered wounds of woe; That
moon allayed me with ambrosial rays; Him I adore. Hail Chandrasekhara !

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He has the lion-like strength and great courage; To rend the wild tusker of
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They shall be supermen who seek His feet; He is the fleeting world and lasting
soul; Beyond them both He is the transcendent. Homage to that Purushottama
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Sovereigns of earth are His humble servants; His smiling face is like the lotus
flower; His heart is an ocean of compassion; Master Shankara, in Him I take
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Like silver moonlight shines His sacred ash; His spotless fame is sung by seer
poets! He has conquered the senses rare to win; Salute Chandrasekhara Bharati !

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He is the famous home of high learning; Supreme Master full of sacred virtues;
The fervent votary of Sri Krishna; I pay homage to Nrisimha Tirtha !

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Indra following, all celestials; Adore this Sage of all manly virtues; He fulfils the
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The lion that kills the elephant of lust; The holy shrine of pleasing qualities; His
smiling face is always full-moon bright; Hail holy Master Srimat Ramchandra !

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His fame is like the swelling Ganges-flood; Like Agastya He drinks the desire-sea;
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His wisdom knows what is worth and not worth; His will is a tusker that kills the
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Men of earth that take refuge in him; Shall become lions of loftiest virtues; His
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Fear he removes from all the human minds; He is majestic and magnanimous; An
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Truth incarnate, firm in self-knowledge; Like supreme Siva, He is ever blissful;
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In mightly courage He is the mount Meru, In heart He is like nectar tender sweet,
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The Sun who opens blooming lotus-hearts; Whose sacred life is sung by seer
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Unattached to objects of the senses; Immersed in meditation day and night;
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Neither by actionsÛ nor by çaquiringè progeny and wealthÛ but by renunciation alone is
immortality attainedÜ çThat Supreme State è is far beyond the highest heavenÛ and
the sages perceive itÛhidden in the cave of the heartÛ shining brilliantly thereinÜ

çThoseè sagesÛ who have a clear understanding of the principles of VedantaÛwho

have purified themselves by means of the yoga of renunciationÛand who are çthusè
established in the state of supreme beatitudeÛare totally liberated in Brahman at the
time of dissolution of the bodyÜ
Located in the center of the city of the body is the subtle lotus of theheartÛ pure and
untaintedÛ which is the abode of the supremeÜ Meditate on the supreme being
residing in that inner expanseÛ which is subtle and free from sorrowÜ

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been fully established as the supreme truth at the end ofthe Vedas ç the Upanishadsè
Ü The one who realizes that Supreme Principle is beyond the pale of those totally
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