Wednesday, January 28, 2015

A SHLOKA FROM PADUKASAHASRAM OF VEDANTADESIKAR

THIS SHLOKA IS WRITTEN IN PADMABANDHAM. IT CAN BE SET IN 4, 8 AND 16 PETALS OF LOTUS. THIS IS ALSO AN EXAMPLE OF SHODASHAVRITTI YAMAKA, MEANING USING 16 TIMES THE SAME WORD "पादपा". HERE THE AUTHOR - SWAMI DESIKAN USED ONLY TWO VOWELS अ AND आ AND TWO CONSONANTS प् AND द्. THE SHLOKA IS FROM CHITRA PADDHATI OF PADUKASAHASRAM - 939.



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