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Om Namo Narayanaya (Sanskrit: ॐ नमो नारायणाय, romanized: Om Namo Nārāyanāya, lit. 'I bow to the Ultimate Reality, Narayana'), [ 1 ] also referred to as the Ashtakshara (eight syllables), and the Narayana Mantra , is among the most popular mantras of Hinduism , and the principal mantra of Vaishnavism . [ 2 ]
The Narayana Upanishad posits, "Om Namo Narayanaya", an eight-syllabled mantra, as a means of attaining salvation, which is communion with Vishnu. [6] The text is classified as one of the Mantra Upanishads. [2] The Narayana Upanishad asserts that "all gods, all rishis, and all beings are born from Narayana, and merge into Narayana". [7]
Narayan Aiyangar states the meaning of the Sanskrit word 'Narayana' can be traced back to the Laws of Manu (also known as the Manusmriti, a Dharmaśāstra text), [7] which states: The waters are called narah, (for) the waters are, indeed, the offspring of Nara; as they were his first residence (ayana), he thence is named Narayana.
Namo Narayana is an Indian actor who primarily works in Tamil films. He made a breakthrough as an actor with his performances in Naadodigal (2009) and Komban (2015). Career
Namah Lakshmi Narayan (previously Namah) is an Indian historical television series that premiered on 23 September 2019 on Star Plus. [2] Produced by Ved Raj under Shoonya Square Productions, it stars Savi Thakur, Vikkas Manaktala and Yukti Kapoor. [3] [4] Initially it was titled Namah which focused on the friendship of Lord Vishnu and Lord ...
The Upanishad thereafter glorifies Narayana, by stating that "Om Namo Narayana" is the means to cross from mundane world into spiritual world (Taraka). [4] Om in this mantra is Atman (self, soul) asserts the text, Namah represents Prakriti (nature, changing reality), and Narayana is the nature of Parabrahman (supreme Brahman).
According to Munshi Abdul Karim, in Baghdad during the reign of the caliph Al-Muqtadir there was a Persian Sufi named Mansur Hāllāj who would repeat the phrase "Ānal Haq" or "I am truth", even after he was killed by the caliph, cut into pieces, and burnt into ash.
Lakshmi Narayana (Sanskrit: लक्ष्मी-नारायण, IAST: Lakṣmīnārāyaṇa) or Lakshmi Narayan is the dual representation of the Hindu deities Vishnu, also known as Narayana, and his consort, Lakshmi, traditionally featured in their abode, Vaikuntha.