Words based on Numbers

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NUMBER BASED WORDS

Words based on Numbers 84

Kalai ( Sciences ) 16, 32, 24/64
Vidyas ( Knowledge ) 14
Rites 16, 30, 40



• (m – c – k) OM ( A + U + M )

• Tatva Bhagavan

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Dwi Akshara HARI

• Dwayam Mantra

Puranas Ramayana
Mahabharata
• Agamas Pancharatra
Vaikanasa

THREE TRI / TRAYA

• Mantaram HARI OM

• Thribhuvanam (three lands)
Swaragalok Heaven (Upper world)
Mrityulok Earth (Mortal World)
Patallok Hell (Lower world)

• Three Schools
Dwaita (TWO) based on Bheda (differences) srutis of Vedas. GOD and Atma are different

Advaita (not Two) based on Abheda (similarities) srutis of Vedas. Only GOD is real

Vishistadvaita (not Two in a special way) based on Bheda, Abheda and Ghataka
reconciliation) srutis of Vedas. Chit & Acit form body of GOD.

• Tri Ratnas (Three Gems among literary works )
Purana Ratna Vishnu Puranam
Alavandar’s Stotram
Mantra Ratna Dwayam

• Three Sastras
Yoga Sastra (union with God) Bhagavad Gita
Prayoga Sastra (conduct of man) Ramanayana
Viyoga Sastra (moksha) Bhagavata Purana

• Prastana Traya

Three important Vedic literatures explaining the religious philosophy of Sanatana Dharma.
Each preceptor has written commentaries on these to support their school of thought.
Upanishads
Brahmasutra
Bhagavad Gita

• Tritapam (three types of afflictions)
Adhyatmika due to body (fever)
Adibautika due to Nature (scorpion bite)
Adidaivika due to Gods & Devas (floods)
• Tri Tatvas (Reals)
Brahmam / Paramatma / Easwaran
Chit/Chetana (Jivatma) – living,sentient
Achit / Achetana (Body) – inert, non-sentient

• Tri Chit (three types of Souls)
Nitya Atma never born
Mukta Atma liberated
Badha Atma birth & death cycles

• Tri Chit (three forms of achit)
Mula Prakriti Matter (Akshara, Avyakta)
Kala Time
Sudha Satva

• Tri Kalas (time, is eternal and assists GOD in HIS activities)
Past
Present
Future

“You can’t change the PAST, You can ruin the PRESENT, by worrying about FUTURE”

• Tri Karana (for any activity)
Upanadana material
Nimitta labour
Sahakari tools

• three Pramanas (proofs)
Pratyaksha direct observation
Anumanam inference
Sabda though sound

• Tri Karana
Mano Thought
Vak Speech
Kayam Action

• Tri Gunas
Satva Guna pure, clear, harmonious, happy state
Rajo Guna restless, desire, to do activities etc.
Tamo Guna ignorance, laziness etc.
Before creation, they were in equal proportion. Variations take place according to persons, place, time.
• Tri Japam (types)
Samagam Loud (heard far away)
Upakunjam Medium (heard nearby)
Maunam Murmur (heard by only self)

• Tri Karmas
Nitya (daily) Sandhyavandanam
Naimittika (periodic) Tarpanam
Kamya (wants) Homams
* compulsory & optional )

• Tri Pralaya (dissolutions)
Nitya daily
Naimittika at end of Brahma’s day (only Bhu, Bhuvar & Suvar lokas destroyed)
Prakrutika at end of Brahma’s life span (all 14 worlds are destroyed)

4 Four Chatur

• Grantha Chatustyam
Quartet of Vaishnava philosophy)

Sri Bhasyam Ramunaja
Gita Bhasyam Ramunaja
Divya Prabhandam Alwars
Srimad Rahasya Traya Saram Desikan

• Four sub-divisions of Vedic Texts

Samhita Poorva / Karma Kandam
Brahmana
Aranyaka Uttara / Gyana / Brahma
Upanishad Kandam

• Chatur Masya

Rules for stay at one place during monsoon, considering difficulties in
travelling and Ahimsa to insects. The duration is of 4 Paksha (fortnights) or 4 months. It commences from Sukla Paksha (Before full moon) 11 th of Adi/ Ashada/ July and ends
on Sukla Paksha (Before full moon) 11 th of Kartik/ November.
The full moon day at the commencement is celebrated as Vyasa Puja / Guru Poornima.
e.g. Guru Poornima Starts Sun 29, July 2007 ; ends Wed 26, Sep. 2007

• (four ages)

Krita/Satya Yuga Penance/tapas
Treta Yuga Yagas
Dwapara Yuga Puja
Kali Yuga Nama Japa

• Chatur Vedas
Chatur Hotas
Rik Veda Hota
Yajur Veda Athvaryu
Sama Veda Udgata
Atharvana Veda brahma

• Chatur Purusharthas (four principle objects of life)

Dharma virtuous/meritorious acts as per sastras
Artha earn wealth for HIS worship
Kama avoid sensual pleasures
Moksha seek / work for final emancipation / salvation

• Chatur Avastha (four states of consciousness)

Jagrata Wakeful (consioucious)
Swapna Dream (sub-conscious)
Sushupti Deep Sleep (unconscious)
Jupah Tutiya Super conscious (contemplation)

• Chatur Ashram (four stages of life)

Brahmacharya Celibate
Grihasta Householder
Vanaprasta Forest life
Sanyasa Ascetic

• Chatur Varna (four groups of division of work)

Brahmana Priest
Kshtriya Warrior
Vaisya Trader
Shudra Workmen

• Chatur Mukti (four stages of salvation)
Salokya reside in holy place
Sameepyam reside near deity
Sarupyam do service to deity
Sayujyam absorption in GOD

• Four stayes of meditation

Vasikara -give up all desires, clear mind, meditate on Atma (oblivious to objects)
Eka-Indriya -no feelings or desires on sense objects; no fear or anger
Vyatirika- indifferent, happy to see objects but no desire to obtain it
Yatamana- withdraw senses away from objects (shut eyes/ears)

• Chatur (reasons for ) Bhakti span>

Arthan- self protection (recover lost wealth , freedom from afflictions )

Artharti- obtain desires (get new wealth)

Jigyasu- realise self

Gyani- realise & unite with GOD

• Chatur Khani (classification of origin of plants & animals)

Andaja Oviporous (egg based)
Jaraja Viviporous (child based)
Svedaja Suboriporous (from sweat)
Udbhijja Ground bursting (seed based)

• Claimanants of Wealth

Dharman
Fire (Agni ) King ( If righteousness fails, others take over )
Thief
King of Dharma - Yaman

5 Five Pancha

• Panchakshari OM NAMA SIVAYA / NARAYANA

• Pancha Bhuta / Tatva Pancha Tan Matras
(basic elements)
Akash (ether/empty space) Sabdha sound
Vayu (Air/Wind) Sparsha touch / feel
Teyu (Fire) Rupa form
Appu (Water) Rasa taste
Prithvi (Earth) Gandha smell

• Pancha Indriyas (sense organs) Mind is the 11 th indriya

Skin (feel) Hands (work)
(taste) Feet (walk)
Ears (sound) Mouth (speak)
Nose (smell) Excretory organs
Eyes (form) Reproductive Organs

• Pancha Samskara (5 initiations for Vaishnava)
Tapam branding of Conch & Disc
Pundaram 12 namams (marks on body)
Dasyam chrisgn as Ramunaja Dasa
Mantram 3 sacred Mantras
Aradhanam worship procedures

• Pancha Maha Yagya ( 5 daily sacrifices)
Deva Yagya Homam for GOD
Yagya Tarpanam / Sradha for ancestors
Bhuta Yagya Food for animals
Nri Yagya Food for human
Brahma Yagya Vedas for saints

• Pancha Agni (five fires – Northh, East, West, South & above)
( Agni should never be borrowed ) Ahavanya Occasional use
Garhapriya regular household use
Dakshina Sacrificial use
Sabhya Warming
Avasathya Alien

• Five Daily Routines

Abhigamanam morning worship
Upadhanam livelihood / earning
Ijyai noon worship
Swadhyayam study of scriptures
Yogam sleep

• Auspicious 5 G

Ganga Gayatri Garudan Go (Cow) Govinda

• Five States of Vishnu

Param
Vyuham
Vibhavam
Archa
Antaryami

• Pancha Ayudam (5 Weapons of Vishnu)

Conch Panchajanyam
Disc Sudharshanam
Mace Kaumodakam
Bow Sarangam
Sword Nandakam
(refer also to Shodasa Ayudam)

• Pancha Pranas ( five respiratory airs )

Prana Lungs / Heart Vital air (Life force)
Apana Anus / Bladder get rid of excess air
Vyana Whole body Blood circulation
Udhana Larynx / Throat Respiration / Voice
Samana Navel Digestion

• Vayus (five auxillary airs)

Naga Vomit
Kurma Eyes
Krikata Hunger
Devadutta Yawn
All over body

• 5 Characteristics of Purana
Sarga Creation
Visarga Dissolution
Vamsam Gods
Manvantara Manus
Vamsanu Charitra Dynasties


• Panchamrita (Nector) Pancha Gavya

Paya milk Cow urine
Dahi curd dung
Ghrita ghee milk
Madhu honey curd
Sharkara sugar Ghee

• Pancha Gandha (Fragrances) Five Dry Fruits
pur (Camphor) Raisins
Kankhol (Spices) Cashew
Lavang (Clove) Dates
Jayphal (Nutmeg) Almonds
Supari (Betel Nut) Sugar Candy

• Pancha Pandavas Pancha Kanya

Yudhistra Ahalya (Gautama Rishi)
Bhima Jbusgjp Drupadi (Pandavas)
Arjuna Sita (Rama)
Nakul Tara (Vali)
Sahadevan Mandodari (Ravana)


Six Shad


• Shadakshari OM VISNAVE NAMA

• Shad Sastras / Darsani (ascribed to Rishis Kanad & Gautama )

Nyaya
Vaisheshika
Mimamsa
Vedanta
Sankya
Patanajali yoga

• Shad Darsanas (Adi Shankara’s 6 schools of worship)

Vaishnavam (Vishnu)
Saivam (Siva)
Sakhtam (Sakti/Devi)
Sauryam (Sun)
Skandam (Murugan)
Ganapatyam (Vinayaka

• Shad Gunas

Aiswarya lordship
Dharma excellence
Yasha glory,power, majesty
Shri oppullence, fullness
Gyana knowledge
dispassionate

• Shad Ripu / Gunas / Varg vices/

Kama lust, desire
Krodha anger
Lobha greed,covetedness
Moha love,affection,delusion
Mada pride,arrogance
Marsarya envy

Shad Urmi( 6 waves of excitement - Shadurmi Nadi is agitated by these waves)
OR
Shoka sorrow Bhaya fear
Moha temptation Dwesha hatred
Jara old age Vishada regret
Mrityu death Shoka grief
shudha hunger Asuya jealosy
Pipasa thrist Avamana shame

• Shad Karmas (rituals)

Yajanam for self
Yaajanam for others
Adhyanam study scriptures
Adhyapakam teach scriptures
Dhanam give gifts/charity
Parigraham receive gifts

• Six Sins (Athathayee -one who performs following)

setting Fire
administering Poison
kill with weapons
usurp otherswealth
usurp others wife
Usurp others land

• Shad Koshas
6 sheaths of physical body 5 sheaths covering Atma (spiritual body)
cause for not realising Self & GOD
lungs (Air) Annamaya
; stomach (Food)Pranamaya
bladder (Excretion)Manomaya
rectum (Excretion)Vigyanamaya
sex glandsAnandamaya
(Reproduction)

• Shad Gunas

Namaskar Sama traquility of mind
Stuti Dama control of senses/desires
Samarpan Upreti cease of worldly persuits
Sravan Titiksha endurance
Chintan Sradha faith in God/scriptures/self
Seva (Puja) Samadana concentration

• Shad Rasas (Flavours / Tastes )

sweet
sour
salt
pungent (hot / chilli)
bitter
astringent



7 Seven Saptha

• Saptha Samskaras (purifying Rituals)

Achamanam Snanam Pranayamam Maunam
Sipping water bath breathing silence

Sandhyavandanam Gayatri Japam Surya Namaskaram Prostration to Sun ( one type of Yogasana )

• Deadly Sins
self characteristics towards others
anger cruelty
pride adultery
envy bigotry
gluttony dishonesty
lust hypocricy
laziness (sloth) selfishness
greed greed

• Sevan Dweepas (Islands) Seven Patal Lokas surrounded by (hell)
Jambu salt Athalam
Plaksha Cane juice Vithalam
Salmala liquor Nithalam
Khusa ghee Kabasthiman
Krouaja curd Mahatalam
Sagara milk Sutalam
Pushkara water Patalam

• Seven Lokas ( Worlds / Heavens )

Bhu earth human beings
Bhuvar earth to sun sidha purushas
Suvar sun to pole star Indra
Mahar
Jana sons of Brahma
Tapa Satya Brahma

first 3 lokas are destroyed in Naimittika Pralaya (end of Brahma’s day)
all 7 lokas are destroyed in Prakritika Pralaya (end of Brahma’s life)



• Sapthagiri ( seven hills in Tirupati )

Seshadri Vedadri Garudadri Vrishabdri Anjanadri Anandadri Venkatadri

• Seven Puris (Towns)

Ayodhya Ujjain Avantika )
Mathura Dwaraka
Maya (Puri) Kasi (Varanasi)
Kanchi

• Seven Chiranjivis ( eternal souls )

Aswathama
Markandeya
Vibhisana
Vyasa
Parasurama
Hanuman mahabali

• Saptha Rishis ; Vaivasvata Manvantara)

Vasishta Kashyapa Atri Jamadagni Gautama Viswamitra Bharadwaja

They form the “Great Bear Constellation” and revolve around the Pole (Dhruv ) Star

• Protectors of Earth (Bhumi)
Protector of Cow protector of Vedas propagator of Veda chaste women

Dharmavan Satyavan Dhanavan
follower of Dharma follower of truth wealthy person

• Saptha Gurus (Uttamar Koil)

Brihaspati Deva Guru
Sukrachariar Asura Guru
Subramanian Gyana Guru
Brahma Para Brahma Guru
Varadarajan VishnuGuru
Soundaryanayaki Shakti Guru
Dakshinamurthy Siva Guru

• Seven Dhatus (elements) in our body

1. Rasa (fluid) 2. Rakhta (blood)
3. Mamsa (flesh ) 4. (fat)
5. Majja (marrow) 6. Asti (bones)
7. Sukra (semen)

• Saptha Chakras (main)

Muladhara Sex organ
Swadhistana Pelvis
Manipuraka Navel
Anahata Heart
Vishudi Throat
Ajna Eyebrows (between)
Sahasrara Crown (top of head)

• Seven Metals

1. Swarnam Gold 2. Rajatam Silver 3. Copper
4. Vangam Lead 5. Nagam Tin 6. Tikshnaka Iron
7. Kansya Bell metal

• Saptha Swaras (musical notes)

Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Dha Ne

• Seven Colours

Violet
Indigo
Blue
gr;ir Green
kQ;rs; Yellow
MuQ;R Orange
Red

8 Eight Ashta

• Astakshari OM NAMO NARAYANAYA

• Ashtanga Yoga

Yama restrain senses
Niyama religious observance
Asana posture/attitude
Pranayama control of breath
Pratyahara withdraw senses
Dharana abstracting mind l
Dhyana meditation
Samadhi deep contemplation

(oneness with GOD)- Pure Conduct
Brahmacharya (celibacy) Ahimsa (non violence) Satya (truth) Asteya Aparigraha
** Pure Body
Saucha (purity) Santhosa (contentment) Tapas (sacrifice) Swadhyaya (study) Iswara Pranidhana

• Ashta Sidhis (super natural powers)

1. Anima - minuteness Parakaya Pravesh -soul entering another
body
2 Mahima-greatness 2 Haadi Vidya-no hunger / no thirst
3 Garima-heaviness 3 Kaadi Vidya- unaffected by
seasons
4 Lagima-lightness 4 Vaya Gamana Sidhi - capacity to fly
5 Prapti - obtaining things 5 Madalasa Vidya increasing/
decreasing size
6 Parakamya-irrestible will 6Kanakadara Sidhi-unlimited wealth
7 Ishitva - supremacy 7 Surya Vidhya-Transformation by
using sunlight
8 Vashitva -command 8 Mrith Sanjeev Vidya - to make dead
alive


• Ashta Margas Asta Pramanas
(directions to a Budha Sanyasi) (requirements for obtaining Knowledge)
Samya (equal)
j adrishti vision Pratksha direct perception
sankalpa decision Anumana inference
vak speech Upamana simile
karma action Sabda verbal testimony
jivana life Arthapattipresumption
t;ahahak; vyayama exercise Anupalabhi non apprehension
smriti memory Sambhava possibility
samadhi meditation Aitihya-traditional beliefs

• Atma Gunas Prapanna Parijata (Kalia Pushpa / 8 Flowers)

Saucham =purity, discipline Ahimsa - non injury
Anayasam - action without strain Indriya- self restraint
Mangalam - pleasing Sarva Bhuta- Daya compassion
Karpanyam-helpless Kshama -forgiveness
Danam -help others Shanti -peace
Asteyam -do not desire others goods Tapaha -austerity
Anasuya -absence of jealousy Gyana-knowledge
Apruha -absence of obstinacy Satya -truthfulness

• Ashta Bhavas(afflictions of body) - Ashta Ragas (moods)

Sthamba stupification Raga -desire
Vepatha trembling Dwesha -vengeance
Sveda perspiration Kama- desire
Vaivarnya colour change Krodha- anger
Romancha erection of hair Lobha- greed
Ashrupte flow of tear Moha- infatuation
Swarabhanga fluttering (voice) Matsarya-envy
Pralaya swoon Mada- pride

• Ashta Rudran and their places

Rudran Bhavan Sarvan Ishanan Pashupathi Bhiman Ugran Mahadevan
Sun Water Earth Vayu Agni Akasa Brahmin Moon

• Ashta Dik Gajams Ashta Lakshmi
Elephants guarding directions (refer also to Shodasa Lakshmi)
Iravatam Gajalakshmi
Anjanam Adilakshmi
Vamanam Santanalakshmi
Sarvabhaumam Dhanalakshmi
Pundarikam Danyalakshmi
Kumudam Vijayalakshmi
Pushpa Dantam Veeralakshmi
Supra Deepam Mahalakshmi

• Ashta Vasus
Dharan
Dhruvan
Soman
Ahan
Anilan
Analan
Pradyusan
Prabhasa
• Ashta Nagas (ornaments for Garudan)

Dik Palar (devas in-charge of directions)
Indran Vasuki
Rudran Takshaka
Agni Karkota
Vayu Samkha
Yama Padma
Niruthi Maha Padma
Kubera Ananta
Varuna Gulika

• Ashtanga

Shiras head thigh
Vaksha chest
Jangha legs
Hridhaya heart
Dhopra elbows
Bahu arms
Padanguli toes
8 parts of body which should touch ground while prostration (women – 5 parts only)

• Types of Marriages

Arsha groom presents a pair of cows to bride’s father
Asura groom presents large sum of money to bride’sfather
Brahma bride adorned according to means
Paisacha girl forced into marriage while asleep etc.
Daiva married to a priest
Gandharva marriage by mutual consent of girl & boy
Rakshasa taken by force after defeating opponent
Prajapatya girl married without present from groom
and the two take vow to practice virtue

• Types of Wealth

Dhairyam fearless) Shanthi (peace)
Veeram heroic) Kirthi (fame)
Santhanam (children) Pushti (strength)
Griham house) Tushti (pleasure)
Danyam food grains) Preethi (affection)
Sowbaghyam (prosperity) Vidhya (knowledge)
Swarnam (gold) Bhu (land)
Arokyam (health) Sri (wealth)



• Medicines

Salya extraction of foreign bodies
Salaka extraction of organic infection
Chikitsa administration of medicines
Bhutavidya antidote for bites etc.
Kaumara Bhrilig midwifery
Agada pharmacy
Rasayana alchemy
Bajikarna aphrodisiac



• Ashta Dhatus (Metals)

Swarnam Gold
Rajatam Silver
Tamram Copper
Sisakam Lead
Kantikam Mercury
Vamsam/Vangam Tin
Lauham Iron
Tikshralauham Steel

9 Nine Nava

• Nine Stages of Life
2 Ears Conception
2 Eyes Pregnancy
2 Nostrils Birth
1 Mouth Childhood
1 organs of Adolescent
1 excretion Youth
& reproduction Middle age
Old age
Death

• Nava Bhakti (kinds of worship) Nava rasa
(Sentiments / passions)
hear Shringar love
sing Hasya mirth
recall/mediate Karuna pity
; washing feet Raudra anger
outside service Veera heroism
prostrate Bhaya fear / terror
general service Adbhuta astonishment
friendship Bibahatsa disgust
surrender Shanta Tranquil

• Nava Tirupati

LakshmiNarasimhan _ Srivaikuntam
Jwala Narasimhan Varagunamangai
Ahobila Narasimhan Tirupulingudi
Malola Narasimhan Tirukulandai
Kroda Narasimhan Alwartirunagari
Bhargava Narasimhan Thentiruperai
yoga Narasimhan Tirukolur
Chatravaha Narasimhan Pavana Narasimhan Tolaivillimangalam (2)
* located on southern bank of river Tamarabharani

• Nava Graha (Planets)

Sun
Moon
Mars Rahu (black holes)
Mercury Ketu
Jupiter
Venus
Saturn

• Nava Prajapathis Visvedevas

Bhrigu Brahma
; Pulastyar Indran
Pulahar Yama
Krudu Varuna
Angiras Soman
Marichi Vayu
Dakshan I Dhanvantri
Atri Agni
Vasishtar Surya

• Nava Ratnas (precious stones )

Ruby / Carbuncle (Red)
2 Diamond (White) 8
3 Pearl (White) 7 9
4 Coral (Orange)
5 Sardonya / Gomedagam 6 1 2
6 Blue Saphire (Blue)
7 Yellow Saphire / Topaz (Yellow) 5 3
8 Catseye / Lapizlazuli 4
9 Emerald (Green)

* sparkles by itself (others reflect light)

• Nava Nidhi

1 Padma (mineral wealth)
2 MahaPadma (black Antimony)
3 Makara
4 Mukunda (quick Silver)
5 Arsenic)
6 Khana (vessels)
7 Kachapa (Tortoise shell)
8 Nila (Antimony)
9 Sankha (Conch shell)

10 Ten Dasa

• Branches of Vedas

Samhita Brahmana Aranyaka Siksha Kalpa Vyakarana Nigandu Nirukta Chandas Jyotish Grammar metres astrology

• Dasoupanishads

Isavasya Yajur Mandukya Atharvana
Kena Sama Taittiriya Yajur
Kata Yajur Aitareya Rik
Prasna Atharvana Chandogya Sama
e Mundaka Atharvana Brihadaranyaka Yajur

• 10 Characteristics of Bhagavat Purana

Sarga creation by Vishnu
Visarga srishti by brahma
Sthan protection of prithvi
Poshan protection of bhakthas
Uthi creation of living being
Manvantara manus
Ishanu Katha avatar
Nirodh dissolution
Mukti merge with God
Astreya merge with God

• Dasavataras (10 principal incarnations

Matsya (fish) Kurma(tortoise ) Varaha (boar) Narasimha(man-lion) Vamana
in the 1st yuga – Krita / Satya
Parasurama Rama Balarama Krishna Kalki in the 2nd yuga – Treta in the 3rd yuga – Dwapara Kali yuga

• Gunas

Sama restrain passion Kshama forgiveness
Dama curb passion Arjava straight forwardness
Saucha purity Bhakti devotion
Dhana charity Daya kindness
Santosha satisfaction Satya truthfulness

To Be continued in the next Blog

Prepared by R.Jagannathan and R. Devanathan