Vamana Avatara - In sanskrit with meaning

- from Srimad Bhagavatam - Skanda 1 - 3

वामन अवतार

Vamana Avatara

Vamana Avatara

।
॥१.३.१९॥
Pan.cadasham Vaamanakam Krtvaa-[A]gaad-Adhvaram Baleh |
Pada-Trayam Yaacamaanah Pratyaaditsus-Tri-Pissttapam ||1.3.19||

Meaning:
1: Fifteenth in the line (of incarnations), the Lord assumed the form of a Vamana (Dwarf Brahmana), and went to the Sacrifice of king Bali,
2: There, asking for Three Steps (of Land), he was desiring to take the Three Worlds (from Bali).

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Translated by greenmesg

Bharatavarsha - The Land of Gods and Sages:

1. Stotras
2. Scriptures
3. Pilgrimages
4. Festivals
5. Saints: Ramakrishna - Vivekananda - Ramana
6. Sadhana
7. Sanskrit
8. Nature

Meditation on Earth and Life: >>

Om, May there be Peace in Heaven,
May there be Peace in the Sky,
May there be Peace in the Earth,

(Shanti Mantra of Upanishad)

Preserve Nature,
And Nature will preserve Us,
Simplify Life,
And help Nature thrive,
Plant Trees,
And make our planet Green.

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