Shloka 24
वाराहावतारः (भूम्युद्धारः) — Varāha, the Raising of the Earth and the Recommencement of Creation
यच् चोक्तं यच् च नैवोक्तं मयात्र परमेश्वर तत् सर्वं त्वं नमस् तुभ्यं भूयो भूयो नमो नमः
yac coktaṃ yac ca naivoktaṃ mayātra parameśvara tat sarvaṃ tvaṃ namas tubhyaṃ bhūyo bhūyo namo namaḥ
يا ربًّا أعلى! ما نطقتُ به هنا وما لم أنطق—فليكن كلّه قربانًا لك وحدك. لك السجود؛ مرارًا وتكرارًا خضوعي—سلامًا بعد سلام.
Sage Parāśara (addressing Lord Vishnu/Nārāyaṇa within the narrative frame to Maitreya)
Speaker: Parasara
Topic: Concluding praise/nyāsa: offering all speech (said and unsaid) to the Supreme Lord as an act of devotion.
Teaching: Devotional
Quality: reverent
Concept: All discourse and knowledge—complete or incomplete—culminate in offering and surrender to the Supreme Lord.
Vedantic Theme: Dharma
Application: End study, speech, and action with īśvara-arpana (dedication to God), reducing ego and deepening devotion.
Vishishtadvaita: Emphasizes śeṣa-śeṣi-bhāva: the jīva’s role as the Lord’s dependent servant, expressing itself through repeated praṇāma and self-offering.
Vishnu Form: Hari
Bhakti Type: Dasya
FAQs
It expresses total surrender: the devotee acknowledges the limits of speech and dedicates even omissions to the Supreme Lord, affirming Vishnu’s all-completeness.
He culminates praise with humility and repetition of salutations, presenting devotion as an act of complete self-offering rather than mere eloquent description.
Vishnu is addressed as Parameśvara—the sovereign Supreme—implying that all knowledge, speech, and worship ultimately resolve into Him as the highest reality.