Sri Rudram -2nd anuvakka with meanings

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Sairam to all,

 

Here is the second anuvakka of the Sri Rudram with meanings ( This

highly efficacious mantra is very beloved to Swami and He has as such

organized Two wonderful events -Athi Rudra maha yagnams at Parthi and

Chennai so far, where 11 purohits, chanted 11 times for 11 continuous

days ).

Please learn the chanting method and procedure as per Athi Rudra

maha yagnam CD available with Sathya sai publications shops or any

leading cassettes by Times Music's Rudram or challekere Brothers ' Rudram cassette/ CD (as these are swara based and be sung in a particular way).

Many Sai samithis are also holding Veda training classes in Bangalore

,Mysore , Chennai areas. I am not aware of other places/ cities. Such

members may please help with relevant informations by posting on the

list.

 

Second anuvakka goes:

 

 

Namo Hiranya bahave senanyou disham ca patayou namo|

Salutations to Lord Rudra with the golden arms, the leader of hosts, to the Lord of the four direction, salutations.

 

 

Namo vrukshebhyo harikeshebhyah pashunam patayou namo Namah||

Salutations to the trees tufted with green leaves; salutations to the Lord of the cattle.

 

saspincharaya tvishimate pathinam patayou namo|

Salutations to Him who is light yellow-red tinged and radiant; to the Lord of the pathways, salutations.

 

Namo babhlu shaya vivyadhinen nanam Patayou namo ||

Salutations to Him who rides on the bull, to him who has the power to pierce all things, to the Lord of food, salutations.

 

Namo harike shayopavitine pustanam patayou namo ||

Salutations to Him who is always black-haired, who wears the

yajnopavita (sacred thread); to him the Lord of the sleek, salutations.

 

Namo bhavasya hetyai jagatam patayou namo |

Salutations to Him the instrument that destroys Samsara (Ignorance); to the Lord of all the worlds, salutations.

 

 

Namo Rudrayata ta vine kshetranam patayou namo namah |

Salutations to Him who protects the world by the might of His drawn

bow, to Rudra the destroyour of all miseries; to the Lord of the fields

and sacred places, salutations.

 

 

Suta yahantyaya vananam patayou namo |

 

Salutations to the charioteer, He who cannot be overcome and slain. Salutations to the Lord of the forests.

 

 

Namo rohitaya stha patayou vrikshanam patayou namah |

Salutations to the red One, the Lord; to the Lord of trees, salutations.

 

Namo mantrine vanijaya kakshanam patayou namah||

Salutations to the counselor of assemblies, the chief of traders, to

the Lord of dense impenetrable clumps and clusters of thickets,

salutations.

 

Namo bhuvantayou varivaskrutayau shadhinam patayou namo ||

Salutations to Him who has created the world and spread it broad, the

creator of riches and lover of those who are devoted to Him; to the

Lord of all vegetation, salutations.

 

Nama ucchair ghoshaya krandayate pattinam patayou namo |

Salutations to Him of the fearsome war cry, who causes His enemies to weep. To the leader of the foot-soldiers, salutations.

 

Namah krutsnavitaya dhanvate satvanam

patayou namah ||

Salutations to Him who surrounds His enemies completely, and cuts off

their retreat by running swiftly after the retreating stragglers; to

the protector of the good who have taken refuge under Him, salutations.