The Aṣṭākṣara Mantra: Spiritual Growth from ‘Śrī’ to ‘Ma’ in Puṣṭimārga

Authors

  • Priya Kothari

Keywords:

Aṣṭākṣara, mantra progression, Puṣṭimārga, Krishna devotion

Abstract

The article interprets the eight syllables of the Aṣṭākṣara mantra as a journey from formal surrender to intimate union with Krishna. Kothari maps spiritual evolution through mantra repetition and inner transformation.

 

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Published

2016-06-20

Issue

Vol. 24 No. 2 (2016): Mantra (Spring)

Section

Articles