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VISHNU SAHASRANAMA
218. Leader to the front (Agranih).
Leading those that are desirous of liberation to the
Supreme Seat.
Vya. He leads his devotees near himself.
219. The director of the group (Gramanih).
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Of Beings.
Vya. He directs his devotees to the assembly of
Nityasiddhas, ever-liberated ones.
220. He who is radiant (Sriman).
The light which excels all.
Vya. Though he was incarnated as fish, his splendour
was supreme in that form.
221. Logic (Nyayah).
That enunciates differences and proceeds upon proofs.
Vya. He is the unshakable reason to those who want
to deviate from the Sastras.
222. The regulator (Neta).
Of the machine of the Cosmos.
Vya. He dives and brings up the sinking great souls.
223. The breath. (Samiranah).
That causes motion in beings.
Vya. His actions in his fish incarnation were
excellent.
224. The thousand-headed (Sahasramürdha).
225. The Universal Soul (Visvätma).
Vya. He spreads by his knowledge and energy the
Universe, as the Sruti (Puru. Stk., 1) says: "He covers the
Earth, etc."
226. The Thousand-eyed (Sahasrakshah).
227. The Thousand-footed (Sahasrapad).
The Sruti (Puru. Sa.) says: "The Purusha is thousand-
headed, thousand-eyed, and thousand-footed." (Slo. 37)
218. Leader to the front (Agranih).
Leading those that are desirous of liberation to the
Supreme Seat.
Vya. He leads his devotees near himself.
219. The director of the group (Gramanih).
63
Of Beings.
Vya. He directs his devotees to the assembly of
Nityasiddhas, ever-liberated ones.
220. He who is radiant (Sriman).
The light which excels all.
Vya. Though he was incarnated as fish, his splendour
was supreme in that form.
221. Logic (Nyayah).
That enunciates differences and proceeds upon proofs.
Vya. He is the unshakable reason to those who want
to deviate from the Sastras.
222. The regulator (Neta).
Of the machine of the Cosmos.
Vya. He dives and brings up the sinking great souls.
223. The breath. (Samiranah).
That causes motion in beings.
Vya. His actions in his fish incarnation were
excellent.
224. The thousand-headed (Sahasramürdha).
225. The Universal Soul (Visvätma).
Vya. He spreads by his knowledge and energy the
Universe, as the Sruti (Puru. Stk., 1) says: "He covers the
Earth, etc."
226. The Thousand-eyed (Sahasrakshah).
227. The Thousand-footed (Sahasrapad).
The Sruti (Puru. Sa.) says: "The Purusha is thousand-
headed, thousand-eyed, and thousand-footed." (Slo. 37)