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The first verse of the Hari Stotra extols the attributes of Vishnu: [1] [2] jagajjālapālaṃ kanatkaṇṭhamālaṃ śaraccandrabhālaṃ mahādaityakālaṃ nabhōnīlakāyaṃ durāvāramāyaṃ supadmāsahāyaṃ bhaje'ham bhaje'ham. I worship and worship him who is the garland on the neck of Lakshmi who is the essence of Vedas, who lives ...
Exception from the standard are the romanization of Sinhala long "ä" ([æː]) as "ää", and the non-marking of prenasalized stops. Sinhala words of English origin mainly came about during the period of British colonial rule in Sri Lanka. This period saw absorption of several English words into the local language brought about by the ...
Hari is the name of a class of gods under the fourth Manu (manu tāmasa, "Dark Manu") in the Puranas. Haridasa is the Hari-centered bhakti movement from Karnataka. [4] In the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition, Hari is a name of both Krishna and Vishnu, invoked in the Hare Krishna mahamantra (Hare could be a vocative form of Hari).
Stotra (Sanskrit: स्तोत्र) is a Sanskrit word that means "ode, eulogy or a hymn of praise." [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is a literary genre of Indian religious texts designed to be melodically sung, in contrast to a shastra which is composed to be recited.
Kulatunga, a Sri Lankan computer engineer, [16] [17] wrote a program in Visual Basic for an English–Sinhala dictionary, using the dictionary entries from the English–Sinhalese Dictionary of Gunapala Piyasena Malalasekera. [18] [19] The program was marketed from 23 November 2002.
Sinhala idioms (Sinhala: රූඩි, rūḍi) and colloquial expressions that are widely used to communicate figuratively, as with any other developed language. This page also contains a list of old and popular Sinhala proverbs , which are known as prastā piruḷu ( ප්රස්තා පිරුළු ) in Sinhala.
Sinhala: ශ්රී (Sri or Sree) also ශ්රී (Sri or Sree) or සිරි (Siri) Meaning "resplendent", as in Sri Lanka, "Resplendent Island". Tamil: ஸ்ரீ (Sri or Sree) The Tamil equivalent tiru is also used. Telugu: శ్రీ (Sri or Sree) Thai: ศิริ (Siri) and ศรี (Sri or Sree or Si) Used in many Thai ...
“Nama Dwaar” is an initiative undertaken by the devotees of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Nama Bhiksha Kendra, with the blessings of Sri Sri Muralidhara Swamiji, aimed at propagation of Nama Sankirtan of the Maha Mantra as the universal means of bringing about peace, prosperity and the feeling of universal brotherhood and providing material and ...