Significance of Delivered

In Vaishnavism, the keyphrase Delivered encompasses several meanings: it signifies being saved or liberated through the transformative presence of a Vaishnava, the state of salvation attained by figures like Jagai and Madhai, and the process of spreading knowledge about the Supreme Lord for spiritual enlightenment. Additionally, it denotes liberation from harmful situations and bondage. Similarly, in Mahayana, Delivered represents liberation from the cycles of birth and death pursued by the Bodhisattva, highlighting enlightenment and freedom from suffering.1
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Synonyms: Handed over, Sent, Transported

In Dutch: Afgeleverd; In Finnish: Toimitettu; In Spanish: Entregado

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Hindu concept of 'Delivered'

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In Hinduism, "Delivered" signifies salvation or liberation, reflecting transformative impacts from a Vaishnava, the achievement of spiritual enlightenment, and the release from bondage or harmful situations, exemplified by figures like Jagai and Madhai.

Significance in Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma):
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From: Chaitanya Bhagavata

(1) The state of salvation or liberation that Jagai and Madhai were understood to achieve.[1] (2) The act of being saved or liberated, implying that the presence of a Vaishnava has a transformative effect on people surrounding them.[2] (3) The act of being saved or freed from some form of bondage or difficulty.[3] (4) The process of being rescued or saved, in this context, through the dissemination of knowledge about the Supreme Lord, leading others towards spiritual enlightenment.[4] (5) To be saved or set free from a troubling or harmful situation.[5]

From: Prem Sagar (English translation)

(1) The term used to indicate liberation, in this case referring to the elephant’s state after its death.[6]

Vaishnava or vaishnavism (vaishnavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu’).