Jai Ramanuja,Haya means horse ,greeva means neck.So may be the lord whose face was like a horse is called HAYAGREEVA.(HAYAVADANA)
DASAN On Sat, 19 Apr 2003 sukumar wrote :
Sri Krishnaya Namah! Dear Bhaktas, I would appreciate if you could let me know the meaning of the word - Hayagriva.the above is necessitated as, we used to prepare a delicious dish called by the same name and offer it to the Lord and the Lord has also been called by the same name - Hayagriva. Is Sri Madhvacharya offered to Lord Hayagriva, a dish which then called by the same name once consumed by theLord. Humble Pranams! Sukumar Sri Krishnaparabrahmane Namah! -----Original Message----- From: Malolan Cadambi [SMTP:mcadambi@xxxx] Sent: 16/04/2003 10:21 AM To: SriRangaSri@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [SriRangaSri] Re: need clarification. Sri Srimathe Ramanujaya Namaha > Hello all,I have two doubts.1)Is Balarama an avatharam of > Mahavishnu or is he a an amsam of Adishesan? Please see: http://www.ramanuja.org/sv/bhakti/archives/may2000/0123.html>2) What about Hayagrivar? Isn't he an avatharam of Mahavishnu too?>Why are we not including him in the Dasavatharam? http://www.ramanuja.org/sv/bhakti/archives/mar99/0068.htmlThere are about 22 or more avataram-s of the Lord. The DasA avatAramsare the most prominent. Regards, Malolan Cadambi To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: Srirangasri-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxYour use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/------------------------ Yahoo! Groups SponsorTo unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: Srirangasri-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxYour use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
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