(551) Mantrasaaraa मन्त्रसारा - Essence of Mantra is Mother. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 846
(552) Veda-vedyaa वेदवेद्या - Veda means four. "Known by the practice of four life maxims Love,
Service, Devotion and Self-surrender, which are the gates to the Chintaamani palace of Mother." Chintaamani is a gem, which has the power of conferring whatever is desired, as soon as the thought of having a particular desire fulfilled, arises. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 335
(553) Hrimkaari र्हींकारी -The syllable Hrim. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 301
Hrim means shame and kaari, a doer. One who makes you feel ashamed, of what you are and creates humility.
The Maai Beej Mantra is " Aim Hrim Klim Sauhoo, " and in a very simple way means as under. Aim is love and devotion to Mother. Hrim means, Her lifting Her devotees to a stage, when he begins to feel ashamed of his ingratitude to Mother, of his ignorance, of his relation and treatment to others, of his views, and of his crimes, sins, vices, foibles, incapacities, etc., and further raises him to the still higher plane , where his actions and thoughts are up to his ideal. This Grace of being lifted to that higher plane being there, he has an attractivity, which is represented by Klim. Sauhoo is the finishing perfecting final Grace, which does the final act of perfecting the devotee to the finish, on personal appearance and relationship. Aim is Mother. Hrim is Mahaalakshmi, Klim is Mahaakali, and Sauhoo is Mahaadurgaa. By repeating "Aim", one gets the love for and from Mother and disinterested devotion. By "Hrim" he gets all wisdom and knowledge and self-control. By "Klim" he gets attractivity, the power of subjugating others to his will and Siddhis and supernatural powers, etc."Sauhoo" removes all obstructions, destroys all evils and perfects whatever is imperfect.
(554) Hrimati ह्रींमती - Possessor and giver of "Hrim".
Hrim means here that discriminative intellect, which protects you from such acts, thoughts and desires, as you make you feel ashamed. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 302
(555) Hridyaa ह्रद्या - Abiding in the heart. Acting as hearty friends, on terms of equality. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 303
Hridyaa means ' She that is in the heart of Her devotees.'
Hridyaa also means delightful to the heart, and therefore She in whose heart, there is a delight due to the constant remembrance of Her devotees.
(556) Bhaanu-mandala-madhyasthaa भानुमण्डलमध्यस्था - Abiding in the midst of the sun's disc. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 275
At the time of the two twilights known as Sandhyaa, Mother should be meditated upon and prayed for, with "The golden Mother seen within the sun." Thus:"I bow down to the form, which is in the sun's disc, who is all the scriptures, the supreme one, knowing Whom nothing remains to be known, Who fills the different worlds with Her brilliance, the Cause of the three worlds, known as the Supreme Mother.
(557) Gaayatri गायत्री - Protector of the singer of Her glory.
The popular name Gaayatri is that of Mantra consisting of twenty-four syllables.
The Gaayatri Mantra of Mother is known to few, and its simple repetition, without the requirement of so many other suffixing and prefixing, and distracting rituals burns all sins to ashes. It is Aadyaayai Paramashvaryai Dheemahi Tannah Maai Prachodayaat . We recognise the Finalmost Mother alone, we meditate on Her, as the most Supreme Master of the universe, and pray that She may pull us to Herself. This is Hindu Mother's Aaddyaa Gaayatri- For Mai Gaayatri of Universal Mai-ism, please refer to pathanam.
(558) Vyaahritih व्याह्रतीः - Utterance. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 421
Mother is so named because She appears before Her devotees, on hearing the utterance of Her name. Vyaahritih literally may be taken to mean, a calling.
(559) Sandhyaa संध्या - ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 422
Sandhyaa means junction, as also meditation and is meant for developing the idea of the non-separate-ness of ourselves, as from one another, all of us being dependent for our very being and very condition of being living, on Mother, who resides in Chaitanya in the sun. Sandhyaa is meditation (Dhyaa) , wholly(San), on Her. Sandhyaaa means the Deity who is to be worshipped at the twilights.
She that is the witness of action and repeatedly reminds the devotee, of the imperceptible reduction of his future life for achieving evolution, is the giver of everything that Her devotees demand, is Sandhyaa. Mythologically Sandhyaa is the mind-born daughter of Brahmaa. " Born from his mind. She is the victorious deity of twilights."
Sandhyaa contains mainly the exercise of Praanaayaam or scientific breathing for an hour when the atmosphere is especially suited for meditation and is pure and is meant to purify nerves. It has always been associated with yoga and health, as a daily exercise for Brahmins, at twilights, to have a better control over mind and body.
(560) Klimkaari क्लींकारी - Giver of the results of the repetition of the syllable "Klim". Klim is Kaama beeja, by repetition of which, one gets attractive or conquer-ring power. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 622
(561) Pushtih पुष्टीः - Nourishment. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 444
(562) Tushtih तुष्टीः - Contentment. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 443
(563) Matih मतीः - Intelligence, of final Decision. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 445
(564) Dhritih धृतीः- Fortitude. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 446
(565) Kaantih कांतीः- Effulgence, radiated through one's presence. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 449
Names 562, 564 and 565 appear in Sapta-Shati, where a few names are in the order of the different forms, representing different qualities.
The common verse therein is "That Mother who resides in all beings, as (say) contentment, adoration to Her."
The adoration or prostration is thrice, corresponding to the three Energy Mothers.
(566) Svastimati स्वस्तीमती -Ever true. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 448
Svasti, according to the Ratnakosha, means, "Benediction, benevolence, holiness and auspiciousness."
(567) Svaahaa स्वाहा - Offering-carrier to Deities. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 535
(568) Svadhaa स्वधा - Offering - Carrier to dead ancestors. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 536
The words Svaahaa and Svadhaa are used when oblations are offered to deities and dead ancestors, respectively. The words Svaahaa स्वाहा, Sraushad स्रौशद, Vaushat वौषट, Vashat वषट and Svadhaaस्वधा are used before oblations are offered to Devas, to sanctify the offerings, for making them acceptable.
Svaahaa and Svadhaa have other meanings as well. Sva स्व means one's own people and aahaa आहा means to go. Mother is Svaahaa because She goes to and recognises all Her people as Her own, whenever they are in difficulties here or at the mercy of other Deities after death.
Similarly, Sva means one's own people and dhaa means nourishes. "She that protects and nourishes Her own people".
Says one devotee, " Oh Mother! Repeating Thy simple name is more meritorious than repeating the several words prescribed for offering oblations. The hunger of all the hosts of deities and dead ancestors (Devas and Pitris) is fully satisfied on hearing Thy ecstasy-giving name, in case, due to poverty or some unfortunate circumstances, it is not possible to make offerings."
(569 & 570) Shruti श्रृती and Smriti स्मृती - She, that imparts to Her devotees the knowledge, in the form of hearing and recollection. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 539, 540
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Next, we go, to Mother's names used during Mai's worship, while meditating on Her as the Kundalini, while passing through several centres on the spinal cord.
(571) Mulaadhaaraambujaarudhaa मूलाधाराम्बुजारूढा - Ascending the Mulaadhaaraa lotus. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 514
The Yogini called Shaakini, resides in the four-petalled Mulaadhaara Lotus. Her meditation is - "We meditate upon Shaakini, who resides in the four-petalled Mulaadhaara lotus, is five-faced, smoky-coloured, presides over the bones, bears in Her hands the elephant-hook, lotus, book, and Jnaanamudraa (gesture), who is attended by four Shaktis, Varadaa and others , is fond of eating mudga-beans, and is intoxicated with mead."
(572) Panchavaktraa पंचवक्त्रा -Five-faced. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 515
(573) Asthisamsthitaa अस्थिसंस्थिता - Presiding over bones. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 516
(574) Ankushaadi-praharanaa अंकुशादिप्रहरणा - Armed with elephant-hook, etc. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 517
(575) Varadaadi-nishevitaa वरदादिनिषेविता - Attended by Varadaa and other Shaktis. Varadaa means boon-giver. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 518
(576) Mudgaudanaasakta-chitaa मुदगौदनासक्तचित्ता - Fond of Mudga food. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 519
There are four Shaktis, from Varadaa to Sarasvati, with names beginning from Va to Sa. There are four petals, on each petal of which there is one Shakti, their names being in the same alphabetical order, viz., Va, Sha, Shha, Sa on each petal, viz., in the North, East, South and West, respectively.
(577) Saakinyambaasvarupini साकिन्यम्बास्वरूपिणी - Assuming the form of Saakini. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 520
(578) Svaadhishthaanaambujagataa स्वाधिष्ठानाम्बुजगता - Residing in the Svaadhishthaana lotus. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 504
The Yogini called Kaakini, resides in the six-petalled Svaadhishthaana lotus; Her meditation is: "We meditate upon Kaakini, who resides in the Svaadhisthaana lotus, is four-faced, and yellow coloured bearing in Her hands the trident, the skull, the noose and abhaya (fearlessness), presiding over fat, attended by Bandini and other Shaktis, and is the giver of desired objects.
(579) Chaturvaktramanoharaa चर्तुवक्त्रमनोहरा - Four faced and Fascinating. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 505
(580) Shulaadyaayudhasampannaa शूलाद्यायुधसंपन्ना - Armed with the trident and other weapons. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 506
(581) Peetavarnaa पीतवर्णा- Yellow-coloured. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 507
(582) Atigarvitaa अतिगर्विता- Very proud. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 508
(583) Medonishthaa मेदोनिष्ठा - Presiding over fat. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 509
(584) Madhupritaa मधुप्रीता- Fond of mead. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 510
(585)Bandinyaadisamanvitaa बन्दिन्यादिसमन्विता - Attended by Bandini and others. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 511
These are the six Deities. From Bandini to Lamboshthi, with their names beginning in the same alphabetical order viz. Ba ब, Bha भ, Ma म, Ya य, Ra र, La ल beginning from North, clockwise.
(586) Dadhyannaasakta-hridayaa दध्यन्नासक्तह्रदया- Fond of food mixed with curds. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र नाम स्तोत्र ,नाम क्रमांक 512
(587) Kaakinirupadhaarini काकिनीरूपधारिणी - Assuminig the form of Kaakini. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 513
(588) Manipuraabjanilayaa मणिपुराब्जनिलया -- Abiding in the Manipuraa Lotus. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 495
Mani-puraa is the ten petalled Lotus in the navel. Her meditation is : " Let us meditate on Laakini, in the ten petalled Lotus of the navel, who is three faced , and red coloured and bears the dart (Shakti) , the thunderbolt, club and abhaya in Her hands, and is attended by Daamari and other Shaktis, presiding over flesh, fond of sweetmeat and doing good to all ".
(589) Vadana-traya-samyuktaa वदनत्रयसंयुक्ता - Three faced.
ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 496
(590) Vajraadika-ayudhopetaa वज्राधिकयुधोपेता - Armed with the thunderbolt and other weapons.ललितासहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 497
(591) Daamaryaadibhiraavritaa डामर्यादिभिरावृता - Attended by Daamari and other Shaktis etc. Da to Pha, 10 letters. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तो.नाम क्रमांक 498
(592) Raktavarnaa रक्तवर्णा- Red-coloured. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 499
(593) Maamsanisthaa मांसनिष्ठा - Presiding over flesh. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र , नाम क्रमांक 500
(594) Gudaana-prita- maanasaa गुडान्नप्रीतमानसा - Fond of sweetmeats. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 501
(595) Samasta-bhakta-sukhadaa समस्तभक्तसुखदा - Conferring happiness on all Her devotees. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 502
(596) Laakinya-ambaa-svarupini लाकिन्यम्बास्वरूपिणी - Assuming the form of Mother Laakini. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 503
(597)Anaahataabjanilayaa अनाहताब्जनिलया - Abiding in the Anaahat lotus. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 485
In the heart, in the twelve-petalled lotus, called Anaahat Chakra, the Yogini named Raakini resides. Her meditation is as follows : "We meditate upon Raakini, who is in the twelve-petalled lotus of the heart, having two faces, is black coloured, and bears the disk, the trident, the skull and the drum, in Her hands, who presides over the blood, is attended by Kaalaraatri and other deities, is worshipped by warriors, and is the giver of desired objects.
(598) Shyaamaabhaa श्यामाभा- Black-hued. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 486
(599) Vadanadvayaa वदनद्वया- Two-faced. ललिता सहस्रनाम सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 487
(600) Danshtrojvalaa दंष्ट्रोज्वला - With shining tusks. ललिता सहस्रनाम स्तोत्र, नाम क्रमांक 488
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