Did You Know - Which is the World’s oldest Tape Recorder? by Sri Kanchi Paramacharya Mahaswami
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Once way back in 1940/50s someone was conducting an interview with Kanchi Mahaperiyava. That gentleman recorded the interview in a Tape recorder.
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Let's go with a #Thread
Once way back in 1940/50s someone was conducting an interview with Kanchi Mahaperiyava. That gentleman recorded the interview in a Tape recorder.
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Periyava then posed a question:
“Does anyone know which is the oldest known tape recorder?”
Nobody was able to answer. Then Mahaperiyava asked another question:
“How did Vishnu Sahasranamam come to us?”
Everyone said Bhishma Pitamah gave it.
All agreed. Then Mahaperiyava posed
“Does anyone know which is the oldest known tape recorder?”
Nobody was able to answer. Then Mahaperiyava asked another question:
“How did Vishnu Sahasranamam come to us?”
Everyone said Bhishma Pitamah gave it.
All agreed. Then Mahaperiyava posed
another query:
“When all were listening to Vishnu Sahasranamam, who took Notes at Kurukshetra thousands of years back?”
Again silence.
Mahaperiyava started replying to everyone.
“When Bhishma Pitamah was glorifying Bhagwan Krishna with Sahasranama i.e, His 1000 Names, Everyone
“When all were listening to Vishnu Sahasranamam, who took Notes at Kurukshetra thousands of years back?”
Again silence.
Mahaperiyava started replying to everyone.
“When Bhishma Pitamah was glorifying Bhagwan Krishna with Sahasranama i.e, His 1000 Names, Everyone
was looking at him including Krishna & Veda Vyasa. After he finished 1000 Namas, everyone opened their eyes. First to react was Yudhishtra. He said, Pithamaha chanted 1000 glorious names of Vasudeva. Everyone listened but nobody bothered to note down. Now 1000 Namas will be lost!
Then Krishna said, “It could only be done by Sahadeva & Veda Vyasa will help to write it!”
Everyone now asked why Sahadeva. Krishna then replied:
“Sahadeva is the only one amongst us wearing Sutha Spatikam the Pure #quartz stone. If he prays to Shiva & meditate he can convert the
Everyone now asked why Sahadeva. Krishna then replied:
“Sahadeva is the only one amongst us wearing Sutha Spatikam the Pure #quartz stone. If he prays to Shiva & meditate he can convert the
Spatika into Waves of Sound & then Veda Vyasa can write it! Then Bhishma & Sahadeva started the #meditation to get the Sound Waves of the 1000 Namas from the Spatika.
The nature of Spatika is that it will capture sounds in a calm environment & this could be got back with proper
The nature of Spatika is that it will capture sounds in a calm environment & this could be got back with proper
Meditation of Maheshwara who is Swethambara & Spatika. So the World’s earliest tape recorder is this Spatika which gave us this wonderful Vishnu Sahasranamam!
From the Spatika recording, came the Grantha Book to us through Veda Vyasa.
From the Spatika recording, came the Grantha Book to us through Veda Vyasa.
When Mahaperiyava explained it in such a manner, Everyone were stunned!
JAYA JAYA SHANKARA 🙏
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JAYA JAYA SHANKARA 🙏
HARA HARA SHANKARA 🙏 @davidfrawleyved @RadharamnDas @ShefVaidya @KapilMishra_IND @UdayMahurkar @mmpandit @MySutradhar @LostTemple7
@Kumarsarangapa1 @RudraVS #SanatanaDharma
#HareKrishna #MahaPeriyava #TapeRecorder #SanatanaSanskriti #VishnuSahasranama #Sattology
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