Giri Pujeyaṁ Vihita Kena Araci Śakra Padam Abhayaṁ Yena
1.18.45
puja worship
"Who ordered the worship of Govardhana Hill?"
"The same person who made us free from fear of Indra."
"Who ordered the worship of Govardhana Hill?"
"The same person who killed the Pūtanā witch."
"Who ordered the worship of Govardhana Hill?"
"The same person who crushed the Tṛṇāvarta whirlwind."
"Who ordered the worship of Govardhana Hill?"
"The same person who uprooted the yamala-arjuna trees."
"Who ordered the worship of Govardhana Hill?"
"The same person who killed Vatsāsura and Bakāsura."
"Who ordered the worship of Govardhana Hill?"
"The same person who brought death to Vyomāsura and
Aghāsura.
"Who ordered the worship of Govardhana Hill?"
"The same person who defeated the Kāliya serpent."
"Who ordered the worship of Govardhana Hill?"
"The same person who pacified Dhenukāsura and
Pralambāsura."
"Who ordered the worship of Govardhana Hill?"
"The same person who swallowed two forest-fires.:
"Who ordered the worship of Govardhana Hill?"
"The same person whom Kaṁsa always fears.:
About Giri Pujeyaṁ Vihita Kena Araci Śakra Padam Abhayaṁ Yena
One verse from within Gopala-campu. Its opening words ask 'by whom was this worship of the hill instituted, by which Indra's position was made fearless' — clearly pointing to the Govardhana Puja episode, where Krishna redirected worship from Indra to the hill itself.
Frequently asked
Who wrote Giri Pujeyaṁ Vihita Kena Araci Śakra Padam Abhayaṁ Yena?
Giri Pujeyaṁ Vihita Kena Araci Śakra Padam Abhayaṁ Yena was composed by Jiva Goswami. It appears in Gopala Campu.
What is the meaning of Giri Pujeyaṁ Vihita Kena Araci Śakra Padam Abhayaṁ Yena?
puja worship "Who ordered the worship of Govardhana Hill?" "The same person who made us free from fear of Indra." "Who ordered the worship of Govardhana Hill?" "The same person who killed the Pūtanā witch."
How many verses does Giri Pujeyaṁ Vihita Kena Araci Śakra Padam Abhayaṁ Yena have?
Giri Pujeyaṁ Vihita Kena Araci Śakra Padam Abhayaṁ Yena has 5 verses.
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