Lord of the Universe (disambiguation)

Lord of the Universe may describe:

• A name used by Moses in the Bible, when addressing God (Adon olam).^[1]
• In baptism prayer, the name given to God.^[2]
• Adon Olam, a Jewish hymn;
• In the Qur'an, the name given to God.^[3]
• An attribute given to Siva, in his role as creator in Bhakti literature.^[4]
• In the neophyte ceremonial magic of the hermetic order of The Golden Dawn, when members are assembled they stand and declare Let us adore the Lord of the Universe and Space.^[5]
• The inner god carried by all human beings, as described in the Vedanta sutras. Here, inwardly in the heart, there is a space, therein lies the lord of the universe.^[6]
• A title given to the Gautama.^[7]
• A title given to Prem Rawat (Guru Maharaj Ji).^[8]
• Lord of the Universe, a 1974 documentary film on Guru Maharaj Ji.^[9]

References

1. Shoulson, Jeffrey S., Milton and the Rabbis: Hebraism, Hellenism & Christianity (2001), Columbia University Press, ISBN 0-231-12329-9
2. Cheetam, Samuel and Smith WilliamA Dictionary of Christian Antiquities (1893)
3. Jomier Jacques, The Bibgle and the Qur'an (2002), Ignatius Press, ISBN 0-89870-928-8
4. Prentiss, Karen P., The Embodiment of Bhakti (1999), Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-512813-3
5. The Golden Dawn: A Complete Course in Practical Ceremonial Magic (1999), Llewellyn Worldwide, ISBN 0-87542-663-8
6. Bâdarâyaṇa's Brahma-sûtras, 4, 4, 6-23,, as cited in Deussen Paul, System of Vedanta (1912), p.194, Open Court Publishing company
7. Cyclopedia of missions. (1954)
8. Blau, Eleanor (November 12, 1973), "Guru's Followers Cheer 'Millennium' in Festivities in Astrodome", New York Times
9. Boyle, Deirdre (1997). Subject to Change: Guerrilla Television Revisited. Oxford University Press US. pp. "Gaga Over Guru", Pages 76–85. ISBN 0-19-511054-4.