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यः
 
...........अयं
 
From the
 
understand that Śrī Väyu incarnated as
 
and Madhva. But the first two have emanated
 
Balittha sukta we
 
Hanuman, Bhima
 
directly
 
from the
 
. Bhima did not merge into his
 
after his
 
mission was over.
He desired to subdue the asuras of the
Kali age by means of debates. He took his next avatar as
Madhva. Therefore Sri Madhva exhibited his intellectual
strength as well as physical prowess from time to time. In
Madhva Vijaya (X-49) Nārāyana Pandita, the biographer of
the ācārya and son of Trivikrama Pandita mentions how
the ācārya dug the earth and showed the mace used by him
as Bhīma to his disciples in Kurukṣetra. Nārāyana Pandita
mentions the point also in his Aņumadhva Vijaya (Verse 21).
He also gives an account of the superhuman powers of the
ācārya in M.V. (XVI).
 
ga—The Bhagavata (VI-18) describes how Diti's child
was cut into 49 pieces by Indra. They did not die as she
had observed
for a year. They came to be called
Maruts. Śrī Vayu also is known as Has he, like Diti's
children, cannot be killed. cf.
art (Verse 4)
 
अङ्गद - armlet. केयूरमङ्गद तुल्ये (Amarakosa)
 
S-upper part of the arm.
 
facfeat-1) worshipped by the best of ascetics such as
a) शुक, सनक b) विष्णुतीर्थ, पद्मनाभतीर्थ 2) worshipped as the
 
best by the ascetics.
 
VERSE 6
 
In this verse the poet compares Śrī Madhva to the
milky ocean as he dispels the three kinds of suffering and
prays for the destruction of all evil to him.
 
-the (three kinds of) heat of wordly life is
referred to here. The three kinds of suffering are