[Advaita-l] 'IshAnaH sarva vidyAnAm....' applied to Shiva in the Bhagavatam

[V Subrahmanian]

That's an error that I failed to notice. Thanks for pointing out.

Regards

On Wed, 29 Jan 2025, 4:36 pm Raghav Kumar Dwivedula via Advaita-l, <
advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:

> Namaste Subbu ji
> I seem to only see the mantra in sources I checked as -
> अघोरेभ्योऽथ घोरेभ्यो घोरघोरतरेभ्यः
>  सर्वेभ्यः सर्वशर्वेभ्यो नमस्तेऽस्तु रुद्ररूपेभ्य:
>
> Is सर्वतः शर्वसर्वेभ्यो as you wrote a pAThAntara?
>
> Om
> Raghav
>
>
>
> On Wed, 29 Jan, 2025, 3:31 pm V Subrahmanian via Advaita-l, <
> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
>
> > In the Bhagavatam there is the episode of Markandeya having the darshan
> of
> > Shiva-Parvati.  Suta, explaing that says: श्रीमद्भागवतपुराणम्/स्कन्धः
> > १२/अध्यायः १०
> > https://sa.wikisource.org/s/ttl
> >
> > सूत उवाच -
> > इत्युक्त्वा तमुपेयाय भगवान् स सतां गतिः ।
> > *ईशानः सर्वविद्यानां ईश्वरः सर्वदेहिनाम् ॥ ८ ॥*
> >
> > The second line above is part of the mantras in the Mahanarayana
> Upanishad
> > of the Taittiriya Aranyaka in the Shiva Mantra section. The word
> 'bhUtAnAm'
> > in the mantra is replaced with 'dEhinAm' in the above Bhagavatam verse.
> The
> > other mantras, famous as pancha shiva mantras, are:
> >
> > सप्तदशोऽनुवाकः ।
> >
> > सद्योजातं प्रपद्यामि सद्योजाताय वै नमो नमः ।
> >
> > भवे भवे नातिभवे भवस्व माम् । भवोद्भवाय नमः ॥ १॥
> >
> > अष्टदशोऽनुवाकः ।
> >
> > वामदेवाय नमो ज्येष्ठाय नमः श्रेष्ठाय नमो रुद्राय
> >
> > नमः कालाय नमः कलविकरणाय नमो बलविकरणाय नमो
> >
> > बलाय नमो बलप्रमथाय नमः सर्वभूतदमनाय नमो
> >
> > मनोन्मनाय नमः ॥ १॥
> >
> > एकोनविंशोऽनुवाकः ।
> >
> > अघोरेभ्योऽथ घोरेभ्यो घोरघोरतरेभ्यः । सर्वतः शर्व
> >
> > सर्वेभ्यो नमस्ते अस्तु रुद्ररूपेभ्यः ॥ १॥
> >
>
>
>
>
>
> > विंशोऽनुवाकः ।
> >
> > तत्पुरुषाय विद्महे महादेवाय धीमहि । तन्नो रुद्रः प्रचोदयात् ॥ १॥
> >
> > एकविंशोऽनुवाकः ।
> >
> > *ईशानः सर्वविद्यानामीश्वरः सर्वभूतानां*
> >
> > ब्रह्माधिपतिर्ब्रह्मणोऽधिपतिर्ब्रह्मा शिवो मे अस्तु सदाशिवोम् ॥ १॥
> >
> > This chapter of the Bhagavatam has an additional interesting observation:
> >
> > Shiva is stated to be सतां गतिः the abode / refuge of Satpurushas. We
> find
> > this name also stated in the Vishnu Sahasra Nama:
> > महेष्वासो महीभर्ता श्रीनिवासः सतां गतिः ।
> >
> > Om Tat Sat
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