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Hayagriva
Hayagriva, also spelt Hayagreeva (Sanskrit: , IAST: ), is a horse-headed avatar of the Lord Vishnu in Hinduism. In Sanskrit, Hayagrīva means haya=Horse, grīva=Neck(Face?).
==Hinduism==
In Hinduism, Hayagriva is also considered an avatar of Vishnu. He is worshipped as the God of knowledge and wisdom, with a human body and a horse's head, brilliant white in color, with white garments and seated on a white lotus. Symbolically, the story represents the triumph of pure knowledge, guided by the hand of God, over the demonic forces of passion and darkness.
Origins about the worship of Hayagriva have been researched, some of the early evidences dates back to 2,000 BCE, when Indo-Aryan people worshiped the horse for its speed, strength, intelligence.〔Originally from = University of Michigan〕 Hayagriva is one of the prominent deity in ''Vaishnava'' tradition. His blessings are sought when beginning study of both sacred and secular subjects. Special worship is conducted on the day of the full moon in August (Śravaṇa-Paurṇamī) (his ''avatāra-dina'') and on Mahanavami, the ninth day of the Navaratri festival. He is also hailed as "Hayasirsa".〔(Inquiries into the absolute )〕 Hayaśirṣa means haya=Horse, śirṣa=Head.
In IAST
''jñānānanda mayaṃ devaṃ nirmala sphaṭikākṛtiṃ''
''ādhāraṃ sarvavidyānaṃ hayagrīvaṃ upāsmahe''
In Devanāgarī
ज्ञानानन्द मयं देवं निर्मल स्फटिकाकृतिं
आधारं सर्वविद्यानं हयग्रीवं उपास्महे
This verse is originally from the Pañcarātra Agamas but is now popularly prefixed to the ''Hayagriva Stotram'' of the 13th-century poet-philosopher Vedanta Desika. It is very popular among devotees of Hayagrīva.
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