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In its root form, the word Lalita means 'spontaneous' which is implicitly extended to 'play'. Her thousand names use occasional wordplay. [2] The names are organized as hymns, or stotras, but are often broken into mantras to represent all 1000 names. Therefore, the Sahasranama can be chanted in stotra form, or namavali form.
The Lalita Sahasranama not only describes the battle itself but also delves into the divine qualities and aspects of Lalita, highlighting her significance as the embodiment of divine love, grace, power, and wisdom. The text is revered by devotees of the goddess and is recited as a form of worship and meditation to invoke her blessings and ...
The statue of the deity is taken out in procession on Tuesdays. Navaratri is also celebrated with great fanfare, and it culminates in Vijaya Dasami. Sri Bhavani Devi is said to be Adi Parashakti herself, and the name Bhavani has several meanings. According to Lalitha Sahasranamam, Bhavānī means the deity who always helps devotees gain mukti.
The Bombay Sisters, C. Saroja and C. Lalitha, were born in Trichur, in what is today Kerala, to Mukthambal and N. Chidambaram Iyer. The sisters were brought up in Bombay. Saroja and Lalitha had their education in the S.I.E.S Matunga, passed their intermediate privately from Bhopal, M.P. and completed their graduation from Delhi University.
The Sahasranama, a type of nama-stotra, is a litany of a thousand names for a particular deity. Sahasranama means "1000 names"; Sahasra means 1000 and nama means names. For example, Vishnu Sahasranama means 1000 names of Vishnu. [6] Other nama-stotras may include 100 or 108 epithets of the deity. According to Hinduism, the names of God are ...
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Lalita Sahasranama, a Hindu text from the Brahmanda Purana; Lalitavistara Sūtra, a Mahayana Buddhist scripture; Lalitha Mahal, a palace in Mysore; Lalithasree (born 1957), Indian film actress; All pages with titles beginning with Lalitha; All pages with titles containing Lalitha; All pages with titles beginning with Lalita
It's called LALITA Sahasranama. I know, Lalitha is pretty common on the internet... Writing 'th' for 't' just seems to be a VERY popular mistake among Indians. (One other example of this: anantha, instead of ananta ('un-ending'): 66.000 hits...) Well, actually its a common mistake among southern Indians, not northerners.