ateam201 0 Report post Posted November 17, 2008 hello everyone i have two Sanskrit phrases where i needed some help for the meaning in english. i will write them in english sorry about any misspellings but i am going by how it sounds. 1. aum padmavatya raksham kuru kuru swaha 2. aum rim bhagwatya padmavatya manovanchit saravakraya siddhim kuru kuru swaha. i wanted to know the root meaning of the letters if not a general defination would be helpful too. learning sanskrit in america is hard when your parents don't know it either.. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Narasingh 1 Report post Posted January 28, 2009 aum is a bija syllable which is definitionless apart from that it exists to act as a seed sound vibration. padmavati is Laxmi Devi, the capable one of the lotus raksham is protection kuru is the verb "do" swaha is a declaration of offering rim is a bija "seed" sound Bhagwati is Laxmi -- Fortunate one Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
