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=== आत्मनिवेदनम् ॥ Atmanivedana ===

=== आत्मनिवेदनम् ॥ Atmanivedana ===

Atmanivedana refers to offering oneself and one's belongings completely to the service and care of the Supreme Being.<ref name=":6" /> Shri Krishna, in the Bhagavad Gita says, <blockquote>अनन्याश्चिन्तयन्तो मां ये जनाः पर्युपासते । तेषां नित्याभियुक्तानां योगक्षेमं वहाम्यहम् ॥९.२२॥<ref name=":5" /></blockquote><blockquote>''ananyāścintayanto māṁ ye janāḥ paryupāsate । teṣāṁ nityābhiyuktānāṁ yogakṣemaṁ vahāmyaham ॥9.22॥''</blockquote>Meaning: Those people who worship Me alone, thinking of no other, those who are ever united, I secure for them what is not already possessed (by them) and preserve what they already possess.<ref name=":7" /><ref>[https://divyapracharam.wordpress.com/2014/08/06/navavidha-bhakti-the-9-forms-of-devotion-to-attain-the-supreme-lord/ Navavidha  Bhakti – the 9 forms of devotion to attain the Supreme Lord] retrieved on 13th July, 2021.</ref>

Atmanivedana refers to offering oneself and one's belongings completely to the service and care of the Supreme Being.<ref name=":6" /> The Shiva Purana says, <blockquote>कृत्वा देहादिकं तस्य प्रीत्यै सर्वं तदर्पणम् ।। निर्वाहाय च शून्यत्वं यत्तदात्मसमर्पणम् ।।२.२.२३.३३।।<ref name=":15" /></blockquote><blockquote>''kr̥tvā dehādikaṁ tasya prītyai sarvaṁ tadarpaṇam ।। nirvāhāya ca śūnyatvaṁ yattadātmasamarpaṇam ।।2.2.23.33।।''</blockquote>Meaning: Dedicating everything, the body and other possessions, for the propitiation of the Supreme being and retaining nothing for oneself is called atma samarpana (dedication).<ref name=":14" />  

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