Shri Badrinath Mahima
Divinity, devotion, salvation, purity, peace, grace, blessings
Tuhin Girimadhi Param Sukhprad,
Ashramam atishobhitam.
Jahan basat sab sur mukutmani,
Shri Badrinath Jagatprabhum.
Bahat Sursari-dhaar nirmal,
Aghsamuh nikandanam.
Siddh-muni-sur karat jai jai,
Shri Badrinath Jagatprabhum.
Chalat mand sugandh sheetal vayu,
Pushp sushobhitam.
Shakti-Shesh-Mahesh sumirat,
Shri Badrinath Jagatprabhum.
Vadat Sanakadik Mahamuni,
Vedvakya nirantaram.
Brahm-Narad karat stuti,
Shri Badrinath Jagatprabhum.
Sakal Jagadadhar vyapak,
Brahm alakh anamayam.
Jagat vyapt apar mahima,
Shri Badrinath Jagatprabhum.
Indra Uddhav Chandra Ravi,
Gandharv sevat tatparam.
Karat Kamala satat seva,
Shri Badrinath Jagatprabhum.
Yog sadhat yogi nishidin,
Jyoti nirakhat santatam.
Kripa kijai bhaktajan par,
Shri Badrinath Jagatprabhum.
Aj anamaya Ish go,
Dvijpalakam sur vanditam.
Vishwapalak asur-ghalak,
Shri Badrinath Jagatprabhum.
Japat nishidin naam tav,
Jo lahat bhakti sujeevanam.
Daspar karu kripa santat,
Shri Badrinath Jagatprabhum.
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About Shri Badrinath Mahima
Lord Badrinath, seated in the majestic Himalayan heights along the banks of the Alaknanda River, is worshipped as Lord Vishnu's supreme ascetic incarnation, Badri Vishal. Badrinath Dham is regarded as one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites (Mokshada Dham) in Sanatana Dharma. The devotional stuti "Shri Badrinath Mahima" vividly portrays the cosmic grandeur, divine aura, and spiritual significance of Badri Kshetra, where sages, gods, yogis, and celestial beings constantly sing the praises of the Supreme Lord of the Universe.
Detailed Breakdown & Spiritual Significance of the Verses:
1. Snow-Clad Himalayan Abode: The hymn begins by glorifying the bliss-giving holy ashram situated among snow peaks ("Tuhin Giri"), where the crown jewel of all deities, Lord Badrinath, resides.
2. Purifying Ganga & Celestial Acclaim: The pure stream of the heavenly Ganga (Alaknanda) flows nearby, washing away all sins ("Agh Samooh"), while Siddhas, Munis, and Devas chant his victory.
3. Veneration by Shiva, Shakti & Sheshnag: Fragrant, cool breezes blow around flowers as Goddess Parvati (Shakti), Lord Sheshnag, and Lord Shiva (Mahesh) continuously meditate on Lord Badrinath.
4. Vedic Chanting & Brahma's Praise: The Great Sages Sanaka and others constantly recite Vedic hymns, while Lord Brahma and Devarshi Narada offer devout prayers.
5. All-Pervading Cosmic Reality: Lord Badrinath is praised as the ultimate foundation of the cosmos, the unmanifest, imperishable, and omnipresent Supreme Brahman.
6. Service by Lakshmi Ji & Heavenly Beings: Indra, Uddhava, Chandra, Surya, and Gandharvas remain eagerly in his service, while Goddess Lakshmi (Kamala) serves him continuously.
7. Yogic Meditation & Compassionate Grace: Great Yogis meditate day and night to behold his divine inner light ("Jyoti"), praying for his compassionate grace upon all devotees.
8. Protector of the World & Vanquisher of Evil: He is the eternal, faultless Lord who protects cows, Brahmins, and the righteous, while sustaining the universe and vanquishing demonic forces.
9. Fruit of Chanting & Unwavering Devotion: The concluding verse highlights that whoever chants his holy name day and night receives a life blessed with pure devotion and eternal grace.
