Friday, July 23, 2010

Lalita Sahasranama # 296

Anadinidhana

1) na adih = anadih, na vidyate adih (=jananam) ca nidhanam ca yasyah sa
She who has neither beginning nor end

2) The word adi or anadi means eigthy according to the system of Vararuci. i.e., Zero and da 8 become eighty (80). there are eighty types of death. The name anadinidhana means that she releases the worshipper from these eighty deaths. These eighty causes are divided into two- pasa and vadha. Of these the vadha is of twenty-eight types and pas is of fifty two types

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