Friday, January 7, 2011

Lalita Sahasranama # 466

Ksobini
(parmesvarau srstyaunmukhyena) ksobhayatiti

Causing agitation. She who agitates prakrti and purusa to create.

Thursday, January 6, 2011

Lalita Sahasranama # 465

Kantimati
kantih asyah asti iti
She is full of effulgence.

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Lalita Sahasranama # 464

Kalakanthi

1) kalah kantha yasya=kalakanthah tasyeyam kalakanthi
She is the wife of Kalaknatha(Siva)
Kalakantha is the name of Lord Siva his kantha is black with poison. According to DvP, of the sixty-eight sacred places, kalakanjana is the place where Kalakantha is worshiped.

2) kalah (=madhuro dhavanih) eva kalah, kalah kanthe yasyah sa.
According to this interpretation, kala means soft low sound and kantha means voice. Hence, whose voice is soft and sweet.

3) Kalakanthi here also means the deity created by lord Siva along with Kali and Kapardini to kill Darukasura.

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Lalita Sahasranama # 463

Suranayika

suranam nayika

The queen of gods.

Monday, January 3, 2011

Lalita Sahasranama # 462

sobhana(soundaryasiatvat)

The beautiful one.

Sunday, January 2, 2011

Lalita Sahasranama # 461

Subhrih

sobane bhruvau yasyah sa

She who has fine eyebrows

Saturday, January 1, 2011

Lalita Sahasranama # 460

Nalini

Lotus

She is called so because She has a lotus-like face, eyes, feet etc. Or of the form of Ganga. She is also called Nalini because King Nala worshiped Her with unsurpassing devotion, identifying himself with Her at heart.