Venkatesh Prasad sings verses from Rudrashtakam, wins hearts
On July 26, Hindus the world over are celebrating the primary Somvar (Monday) of Shravan month. Former cricketer Venkatesh Prasad shared a video of himself singing verses of Goswami Tulsidas’s Rudrashtakam written in reward of Bhagwan Shiva.
Today is the primary Monday of Shravan. Sharing a number of verses of Rudrashtakam . May Lord Shiva assist us attain the last word . Om Namaha Shivaya 🙏🏼 pic.twitter.com/nZy4PAHrvU— Venkatesh Prasad (@venkateshprasad) July 26, 2021
Prasad narrated the primary two verses of Rudrashtakam with their that means in English.
नमामीशमीशान निर्वाणरूपं
विभुं व्यापकं ब्रह्मवेदस्वरूपम् ।
निजं निर्गुणं निर्विकल्पं निरीहं
चिदाकाशमाकाशवासं भजेऽहम् ॥ १॥
“I adore you, ruler of the entire universe, eternal bliss personified, the omnipresent and all pervading Brahma manifest in the form of the Vedas. I worship Lord Shiva, shining in his own glory, devoid of material attributes, undifferentiated, desireless, all-pervading consciousness, and the enveloping ether itself.”
निराकारमोंकारमूलं तुरीयं
गिरा ज्ञान गोतीतमीशं गिरीशम् ।
करालं महाकाल कालं कृपालं
गुणागार संसारपारं नतोऽहम् ॥ २॥
“I bow to the Supreme Lord, who is devoid of form, transcendent and extra-cosmic, who is beyond the approach of the voice, wisdom and the senses; Master of Kailash; veritable nemesis for evil-doers but kindhearted to devotees and the noble; the seed of the mystic syllable Om; the devourer even of Time; the mine of all virtue; and the redeemer from mundane existence.”
Netizens bathe praises on Venkatesh Prasad
Netizens praised Prasad for staying related to the Sanatan roots. Some thanked him for the video as a present on the primary Monday of Shravan month.
So divine, thanks for giving us such an superior begin for Monday. Om namah Shivai!— Reshma (Jai Shri Ram) 🇮🇳 🚩 (@MauraLeeKorrupt) July 26, 2021
Most impressed by @venkateshprasad from the crop of present and ex cricketers. Positive, radiating and unashamed of Sanatan Dharma. Jai Shiv Shambhu https://t.co/zz83IPre6W— cricbuff 🇮🇳🏏 (@007nikhilsharma) July 26, 2021
More and extra energy to you sir. A uncommon mixture of expertise and spirituality. 🙏🏻🙏🏻— Alok Tilwankar 🇮🇳 (@aloktil) July 26, 2021
हर हर महादेव 🙏🙏 https://t.co/5sbZBXOee5— Yogesh Sawarthia🇮🇳 (@sanskariLadka99) July 26, 2021
Importance of Shravan month and vrat (quick) on Shravan Mondays
Shravan is the fifth month of the Hindu calendar. According to Puranas, Samudra Manthan passed off within the month of Shravan. During the churning of the ocean, fourteen divine objects emerged from the ocean and Halahal, the lethal poison, emerged because the by-product. Bhagwan Shiva swallowed the poison to avoid wasting the universe. As the poison didn’t move the throat, his throat turned blue, thus the title Neelkanth.
The month of Shravan is widely known because the month of Bhagwan Shiva since then. Mondays are thought of to be the day of Shiva. During the month of Shravan, Mondays pose much more vital among the many Shiva devotees. The majority of Shiva followers hold quick on Mondays, and people who can not hold quick for all of the Mondays observe the quick not less than on the primary Monday.
On today, the devotees go to temples and serve bel patra, milk, datura, sweets, and fruits and many others. on Shivalinga.
Venkatesh Prasad, a proud Hindu
This isn’t the primary time Prasad proudly showcased his Hindu roots or elevate his voice for Hindus who’re pleased with their faith. Recently, he slammed a Hinduphobic Twitter deal with for focusing on a NASA intern over a photograph with Gods.
Prasad has been making attention-grabbing posts on his Twitter account in latest instances. For fairly a while now, the completed medium-fast bowler has been making Hindu-centric posts on his Twitter account.
