Sri Purandara Sai Vittala

Sri Hari Madhava Govinda Vittala [ Sri Purandara ... ]

Pandari Natha Panduranga Vittala

Bhaktha Samrakshaka Sri Krishna Vittala

Parthi Purandara Sai Ranga Vittala

Chant the name of Vittala of Pandari (Lord Krishna). He is Lord Sai, the savior of His devotees and the resident of Puttaparthi.

Deity

Vittala

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

bhaktha:

devotee; (var) bhakthudu (telugu), bhakthargal (tamil)

govinda:

name of krishna which means cowherd; (var) govindam

hari:

name of lord vishnu; (var) hare, harey

krishna:

name of the eighth incarnation of lord vishnu, son of devaki and vasudeva

madhava:

name of krishna which means very sweet like madhu-honey; (var) madhavam, madhavaya

natha:

lord or master; (var) nath, nathaya, natham, nada (tamil), nadanukku (tamil) - to the lord, nathudey (telugu)

pandari:

place where the temple of vittala situated

panduranga:

lord vittala, krishna

purandara:

another name of lord vishnu, indweller; (var) purandari (f)

puttaparthi:

birthplace of bhagawan sri sathya sai baba; (var) parti, parthi, parthipuri

ranga:

lord vittala or panduranga - a form of lord krishna; also the name of lord narayana in srirangam, tamilnadu; (var) ranganath, ranganatha

sai:

sa + aai = divine mother

samraksha:

protect; (var) samrakshana, samrakshaka - protector, samrakshini (f)

sri:

honorific title of respect; another name of goddess lakshmi; wealth, majesty, splendour, intellect, fortune; (var) thiru (tamil)

vittala:

the presiding deity at pandarpur who is a manifestation of lord vishnu and lord krishna; (var) vittaley

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