KARUNA RASA POORNA
Sri Mahaperiyava or Jagadguru Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi, was the 68th Shankaracharya of the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham. He was a revered spiritual leader known for his wisdom, simplicity, and unwavering devotion to Lord Shiva. He dedicated his life to promoting spiritual values, social welfare, and the preservation of Hindu traditions, traveling across India and offering spiritual guidance.
LYRICS
Karuna Rasa Poorna Sudhabdhey
Kamakoti Peethadhipathey
Charane Sharanam Dehithey
Chandrashekara Guru Moorthey
Akshayananda Chith Shakthey
Dakshinaabhi Mukha Shivaakrtuthey
Raksha Rakshamaam Thaponidhey
Chandrashekhara Guru Moorthey
“Karuna Rasa Poorna Sudhapthey” translates to “The Karuna Rasa, the Rasa of Compassion, is complete and pure.” It’s a musical composition by Jagadguru Sri Jayendra Saraswathi Swamigal. The Karuna Rasa is a sentiment or feeling of deep compassion and empathy for others, especially those in distress.
Karuna means “mercy,” “compassion,” or “pity”
Rasa refers to the aesthetic feeling or emotional flavor that a piece of art, music or literature evokes
Poorna means “complete,” “full,” or “perfect”
Sudhapthey this term is not a standard Sanskrit word, and it might be a slight variation of a colloquial term related to “Sudha” which means “nectar” or “immortal drink”. The addition of “pthey” could indicate “essence” or “substance”.
In essence, “Karuna Rasa Poorna Sudhapthey” emphasizes the profound, pure, and complete essence of the sentiment of compassion.
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