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Author: Sri Swami Shivananda

Dedicated to Bhagavan Vyasa and Lord Krishna Avatara of Lord Vishnu Flute-Bearer of Vrindavana Joy of Devaki, Beloved of Radho Redeemer of the Fallen

Chapter 4: PRAYER TO BHAGAVAN VYASA

Verse #1
नमो$स्तु ते व्यास विशालबुद्धे फुल्लारविन्दायतपत्रने |
येन त्वया भारततैलपूर्णः प्रज्वालितो ज्ञानमयः प्रदीपः ||
नमो$स्तु te vyāsa विशालबुद्धे फुल्लारविन्दायतपत्रने |
yena tvayā भारततैलपूर्णः प्रज्वालितो jñānamayaḥ प्रदीपः ॥ ||
NaMa$SaTa te vyasa VaShaLBThaThha FaLLRaVaNaThaYaTaPaTaRaNa |
yena tvaya BhaRaTaTaLPaRaNae PaRaJaVaLTa jnanamaya PaRaThaPa  ||
Salutations to Thee, 0 Vyasa, of broad intellect, with eyes large like the petals of full-blown lotus, by whom the lamp of knowledge, filled with the oil of the Mahabharata, has been lighted.