Bhaja Govindam
Alex Wei
December 24, 2013
iPhone App, Utilities
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Bhaja Govindam – Bhaja Govindam is a very popular 8th century Hindu devotional composition in Sanskrit composed by Adi Shankaracharya. This wo…
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- License$3.99

- version1.2
- File Size2.0 MB
- Realese4-Sep-09
- DeveloperNetlancer, Inc
- O.S.Requires iOS 2.2 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
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- Bhaja Govindam is a very popular 8th century Hindu devotional composition in Sanskrit composed by Adi Shankaracharya. This work of Adi Shankara underscores the view that devotion to God, Govinda, is a vastly important part of general spirituality. This work is generally considered a good summary of Advaita Vedanta.The refrain “Bhaja Govindam” which defines the composition and gives it its name invokes the almighty in the aspect of Vishnu; it is therefore very popular not only with Sri Adi Shankaracharya’s immediate followers, the Smarthas, but also with Vaishnavas and others.There is a story attached to the composition of this Hymn. It is said thatShankara was walking along a street in Varanasi one day, accompanied by his disciples. He heard an old scholar teaching his grammatical rules. Taking pity on him, he went up and advised him not to waste his time on grammar at his age but to turn his mind to God in worship and adoration. The Hymn to Govinda was composed on this occasion. Bes…… | More…
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