Uvasaggahara Stotra Eng

Author(s): Namramuni
Publisher: Parasdham Mumbai

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Great and lion hearted people cannot see others in sorrow. When they see others suffering they appeal to Parmatma and earnestly request Him to relieve their pain. They pray for the well-being and prosperity of people. They are magnanimous and cannot see others in distress. Name of the Stotra - Uvasaggahar Stotra.
To understand the meaning of the name "Uvasaggahar", let us consider the two terms "Uvasagg" and "Har" separately. "Uvasagg" refers to the troubles, difficulties, unfavorable situations and sorrows which arises in the life of an individual and thereby disturb his peace and self-confidence. "Har" means to get rid. Since this hymn helps us to get rid of our difficulties, sorrows and obstacles it is known as "Uvasaggahar Stotra." The chanting of Uvasaggahar Stotra.
If a word is repeated again and again it becomes a mantra -incantation. The glaze of a diamond increases when it is polished for a longer time. Similarly as the repetition of chanting of mantra increases, its magical powers get manifested more and more. When the repetition is done for a million times or more the mantra becomes accomplished (Siddh). Importance of reciting Uvasaggahar Stotra after comprehending it from Gurudev. The Uvasagghar Stotra, composed centuries ago, is in
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