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VISHNU SAHASRANAMA 143<br />

874. The fulfiller <strong>of</strong> desires (Priyakrit).<br />

He is not only <strong>the</strong> beloved, but he fulfils <strong>the</strong> desires<br />

<strong>of</strong> those that worship him by means <strong>of</strong> hymns, etc.<br />

875. The increaser <strong>of</strong> pleasure (Prltivardhanah).<br />

Of those that worship him. (S'lo. 106)<br />

876. He who has his abode in <strong>the</strong> firmament.<br />

(Vihayasagatih).<br />

It may mean <strong>the</strong> abode <strong>of</strong> <strong>Vishnu</strong>, or <strong>the</strong> Sun.<br />

877. The Light (Jyotih).<br />

He that shines <strong>of</strong> his own accord. The S'ruti (Maha.<br />

" Narayana is <strong>the</strong> supreme Light.<br />

Up., 13) says :<br />

Vya. The Archirftdi (nor<strong>the</strong>rn) path, etc., are<br />

reminded (to <strong>the</strong> devotees) by Him.<br />

878. Of good effulgence (Suruchih).<br />

Or desire.<br />

Vya. His wish is to uplift His devotees.<br />

879. The consumer <strong>of</strong> oblations (Hutabhuk). (887) *<br />

Though <strong>of</strong>fered to different gods in sacrifices.<br />

880. The all-pervader (Vibhuh).<br />

Or <strong>the</strong> Lord <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> three worlds.<br />

881. The Sun (Ravih).<br />

Because he takes away <strong>the</strong> juices (Rasa).<br />

882. Of various tastes (Virochanah).<br />

Vya. This means <strong>the</strong> year.<br />

883. Suryah.<br />

From <strong>the</strong> root a a to bring forth.<br />

' 879 and 880 make one name.

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