Sunday, April 25, 2010

Lalita Sahasranama # 205

Sarvayantratmika

Sarvesam (=ghantargatadinam) yantranam iti sarvayantra, tesam atma (=svarupam) eva atmika= sarvayantratmika

She who is the essence of all the yantras ( i.e., mystic diagrams)

Yantras here stand for ghanta argala, etc.

Lalita Sahasranama # 204

Sarvamantrasvarupini

Sarve (=saptakotisamkhayah) mantrah svarupamasyah

Having the form made up of all the mantras

Sarvamantra, the word, includes all the seven crores of mantras

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Lalita Sahasranama # 203

Sarvamayi

Sarvam asti asyah

She possesses all forms.

All the tattvas beginning with earth and ending in Siva, are present in her. Also she is endowed with the powers of all the deities (sarvasaktimayi)

The name is attributed because without non separation there cannot be unlimited dominion.

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Lalita Sahasranama # 202

Sarvesvari

Sarvesam isvari
She is the ruler of all

Lalita Sahasranama # 201

Satgatiprada
1) sadgatih (=svargadimoksantah) pradadati sa

She who leads to the real path
Sadgati, according to this interpretation, means all states beginning from svarga (heaven) to moksa
2) Satah (=brahmanah) gatim (avagatim=jnanam) pradadati sa

She who reveals the knowledge of Brahmin to the Devotee.
Sat means Brahman and gati=avagati = knowledge

satam gatim pradadatiti sa

She who leads to the path of wise men (goal of excellence)
Sat = satam=of wise, gati=goal. As she is the excellent goal. She directs devotees on that path

Lalita Sahasranama 200

Sarvamangala

Sarvani mangalani Yasyah sa

Who possesses all that which is auspicious

Lalita Sahasranama 199

Sarvasaktimayi

1) Sarva saktayah santi asyah
She has all deities in herself

The name means that She is not separated from the saktis like Bala, Bagala, etc.

2) sarvadevasaktisamuharupini

She possess powers of all the gods and deities

3) Sarva also means infinite