परशुराम अष्टकम् — Word-by-Word Meaning
परशुराम अष्टकम्
Every Sanskrit word explained in English
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Complete Translation
परशुराम — विष्णु के छठे अवतार, फरसाधारी, उग्र तेजस्वी योद्धा-ऋषि, जमदग्नि-पुत्र व समस्त शस्त्रों के स्वामी — की आठ श्लोकों की स्तुति।
Origin & History
Source: Traditional
Author: Traditional
Period: Classical
The Parashurama Ashtakam is a cherished traditional hymn. Eight verses to Parashurama — the axe-wielding sixth avatar of Vishnu, the warrior-sage of fierce splendour, son of Jamadagni and master of all weapons.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Parashurama Ashtakam?▼
Eight verses to Parashurama — the axe-wielding sixth avatar of Vishnu, the warrior-sage of fierce splendour, son of Jamadagni and master of all weapons.
Who composed the Parashurama Ashtakam, and when is it recited?▼
It is a traditional hymn (Traditional). It is recited in the morning or evening with devotion, and especially on Thursdays and Ekadashi and during Ekadashi and Vishnu festivals.
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