Viṣṇutattvanirṇayaḥ - (विष्णुतत्त्वनिर्णयः)
Ascertainment of the True Nature of Viṣṇu
- by Shri Madhvāchārya
अभ्रमं भङ्गरहितं अजदं विमलं सदा। आनन्दतीर्थं अतुलं भजे तापत्रयापाहं॥
abhramaṁ bhaṅgarahitaṁ ajadaṁ vimalaṁ sadā। ānandatīrthaṁ atulaṁ bhajē tāpatrayāpāhaṁ॥
Worship of Anandatheertha, who is always flawless, unobstructed, ardent, and pure, removes all afflictions.
(Translated by Madhukrishna Sudhindra in collaboration with ChatGPT/OpenAI)
Document status: DRAFT
  • Preface
  • Viṣṇutattvanirṇayaḥ – An Overview
  • First Section (प्रथमः परिच्छेदः)
  • Second Section (द्वितीयः परिच्छेदः)
  • Third Section (तृतीयः परिच्छेदः)



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    बहुचित्रजगद्बहुधाकरणात् परशक्तिरनन्तगुणः परमः ।
    सुखरूपममुष्य पदं परमं स्मरतस्तु भविष्यति तत्सततम् ॥
    "The one who has created this variegated vast universe with varied forms has infinite power and is of infinite auspicious qualities. He certainly bestows the highest state of bliss to those who meditate on his ever happy essence." -Dwādasha stōtra 4.3

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