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Lalitha Sahasranamam 7 Flashcards

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Vishvagarbhaa

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From her womb ( the reason) came the whole universe.
After dissolution, she holds onto the bijam and creates srushti again. The universe is within her and she is in all the universe (chaitanya rupam).

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Svarnagarbhaa

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All metals are hidden is in the Prithvi (Bhoo matha), so she has gold also in her.
Shubham kaliginche aksharalu, she has also the letters within her.
She has vedanta vidya is in her womb.

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Varadaa

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Grants all our wishes that are good ones, especially moksham.

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Vagadheeshvaree

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Vak devata, she is the controller of words from thought to spoken word.

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Dhyaanagamyaa

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Through meditation we can reach the goal (gamyaa).
Dhyaanam, Dhata, Dheya. Meditation, Meditator, One to meditate on.
Control indriyalu and keep mind focused to do meditation.
Question ourselves, Who am I?

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Aparachchedyaa

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Parachcheyaam is temporary. Amma is Aparachchedyaam.

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Gnyaanadaa

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If we meditate on her she will give us Gnyaanam. She gives us Brahmavidya. She is Parabrahma swarupini. She gives all types of Gnyanam, to understand, to express.

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Gnyaana Vigraahaa

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Personification of Gnyaanam (knowledge);
Saguna Brahma, Sat Chit Ananda swarupam.
She is shining in us as Akanda Gnyaana Swarupam.

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Sarva vedanta samvedya sathyananda swaroopini

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She is present in all the vedantas as rasa swaroopini.

she shines in our bodies as prana, anna and adithya sakthi. Sat, chit, ananda swaroopini.

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Lopamudrarchitha

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When a devotee reaches the samadhi state they forget mudralu and kriyalu.
One who is able to see ammas manthra swaroopam and gives it to the world are called drashtas. Lopamudra is one of the drashtas.

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Leela kluptha brahmanda mandala

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She organizes and administers the brahmanda mandalas with ease.
leela = that cannot be explained with logic
paramatmas actions are leelalu.

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Adrusya Drusya rahitha

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She is nirguna para brahma swaroopam that cannot be seen with mere eyes. She is visible to those who turn inward and away from material things.
Name and form are Drusyam
Asthi, Bathi and priyam is in our body as energy and cannot be seen.

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Vignathri

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She knows everything. There is nothing that she does not know.

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Vedyavarjitha

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She is complete vedanta knowledge. There is nothing that is beyond or different from her. She is known only through meditation.

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Yogini

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Yogam = union.
= the path that leads to salvation
= bliss in samadhi state when jivatma and paramatma are one
= to view the whole creation as one irrespective of the differences
yogini is one who experiances yogam

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Yogada

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one who gives yogam.Yoga sakthi

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Yogya

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Deserving

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Yogananda

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Bliss in jiva brahmaikhya sthithi. Siva sakthi swaroopam

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Ugandhara

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She is the support for space and time,

She is in the bindhu and as yoginis in srichakram.

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Ichhasakthi

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The 3 names Tripura sakthi, Trisakthi, Trimurthi in the 3 kutams describe her Trisakthi swaroopam.
She is parameshwaras thought of creation.

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Gnanasakthi

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Knowledge of how to create.

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Kriyasakthi

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Action

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Sarvadhara

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She is the support for the whole universe.

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Suprathishta

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The universe is in her and she is in the universe.

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Sadasad-rupadharini

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She is both the real & unreal; the drik and the drisya; She is the cause and effect; She is running the universe.

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Astamurtih

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She has eight forms.
Universal 8 forms: Pancha bhutas, Sun, Moon, Man
8 form in Man: Pancha bhutas, Manas, Buddhi, Ahamkaram

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Aja-Jaitri

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One without beginning or ending.
Jaitri: jyeyam is her svabhavam, does not know defeat.
She can end the ignorance of her devotees.

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Loka-yatra-vidhayini

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She rules the world with a plan. A man’s life journey is determined by Amma. Surrender to her and she will take care of the ups and downs of life.

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Ekakini

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Alone. She does not need any support or help. Advaita Murthy.

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Bhuma-rupa

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Atma-tatvam is Lalitha Devi. She seems like she is many yet is non-dual or one.

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Nirdvaita

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One without a second. Parabrahma and Jiva are one. The world is delusion, thru knowledge we see the oneness of all. Need to drop body identification to realize Advaita bhavana.

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Dvaita-varjita

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Devotee must be able to transcend the ever present delusion of duality to see the reality.

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Annada

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Annada, Vasuda, Vrddha are called Savitri Vidya
Annada is Giver of food. Amma as surya gives sustenance to the gross body.
Prakriti ->Ahamkara->5 bhutas->Medicinal roots->Annam

Nourishing the sthula sarira leads to gaining knowledge by the sukshma sarira.
3 doshas of food:
Jati Dosham: intrinsic properties of different foods
Asreya Dosham: The vessels that are used (clean)
Nimitya Dosham: Where the food is grown and nurtured

Therefore offer all food to God and accept as prasad to remove all dosham

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Vasuda

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Giver of wealth. No dearth for devotees. In this world she provides wealth and leads devotees to ultimate wealth (moksham).

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Vrddha

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Oldest, since everything is created by her.

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Brahmathmaikya swaroopini

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Hamsa mantra is synchronized with breath we recite 21,600 times daily. This name says everything that exists in the universe is Brahman.

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Brihathi

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She is bigger than the biggest. This name also refers to

the 36 meter vedic chandassu

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Brahmani

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Siva is brahman, his consort is brahmani.

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Brahmi

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She is the goddess of speech. She is one of the ashta mathrukas.

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Brahmananda

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Mother is eternal bliss.

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Balipriya

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She will be happy when offering portion of food to all the creatures also called Bhutha yagna and when offering food to gods.
She is fond of devotees with physical and mental strength.

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Basharupa

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Nada swaroopini manifests as speech and languages.

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Bruhathsena

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Srividya has all mantras. All mantra sakthis are her army.

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Bhavabhava vivarjitha

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She is free from existence and non existence. She is both brahman and maya.
maya is the cause of Abhava.

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Sukharadhya

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She should be worshipped comfortably without any hardships. Worshipping chakras with single minded devotion and meditation is the only way to please mother.

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Subhakari

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Gives good fortune. Siva is subhakarudu, his wife subhakari

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Sobhana Sulabagathihi

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worshipping her with good nature will lead to moksham

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Rajarajeswari

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She is the ruler of brahma, vishnu and rudra. They al worship her.
Siva is Rajarajeswarudu, his wife rajarajeswari

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Rajyadhayini

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Administers the whole universe.
She gives right to live in Vikuntam for good karma, those with bad karma will be sent to hell. For those whose karmic account is totally exhausted they will be given liberation.

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Rajyavallabha

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She is the queen of queens.

Adi devatha for all the dieties in sri chakra.

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Rajathkrupa

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She is full of compassion, kindness, affection and love for her devotees.

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Rajapeeta nivesitha nijasrithah

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She gifts kingdoms to those who surrender to her, tests them with temptation. those who do not yield to temptation and given a place in her kingdom.

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Rajyalaxmi

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whole universe belongs to her. She is the supreme authority and controls the wealth of the universe.

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Kosanatha

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kingdoms wealth is stored in place called kosam.
Our body has 5 sheaths - Annamaya, pranamaya, manomaya, vignanamaya and anandamaya kosam.
In the subtle body mind, intellect, conciousness and ego. Beyond these is self illuminating atma.
All kingdoms have 4 strengths - Elephants, horses, chariots and infantry.

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Samrajyadayini

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Brahma, Vishnu and maheswara kingdoms are all part of srichakram. Devotees who worship her are given a space in 9th and 10th forts in srichakram.

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Satyasandha

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She gives high priority to truth.

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Sagaramekhala

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Entire water bodies form her girdle.

Bhoodevi is one of the planets.

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Deekshitha

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Initiation of mantra by guru.
Dhee = giver of knowledge
Ksha = remover of sins
she gives high rank to her devotees who surrender to her.

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Daithyasamani

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Asura = they acquire knowledge and use it for selfish purposes. Anger and greed in our body.
Destroying the asuras is part of lokarakshana.

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Sarvalokavasankari

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All the worlds are in her control

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Sarvardhadathri

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she guides her devotees in dharma to attain artha and kama. she gives purity of mind to attain liberation.

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Savithri

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Savitha = sun
savanam = creation, yagnam.
she is the inspiration for all the creation.
she is gayatri in sun
Savitri upasana is adithya hrudayam.
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Sachithanandarupini

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Sat = truth unconditioned by time and space
Chit = pure consciousness
Ananda = bliss
these are the basic forms of the ultimate.

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Desakala parichinna

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not bounded by time and space.

Brahman is in the form of saguna ( sakthi) and nirguna( siva) and has no boundaries.

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Sarvaga

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another name for saraswathi devi

she is omnipresent as energy everywhere in the entire universe.

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Sarvamohini

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she is as maya that is necessary to administer the universe.
Knowledge is enveloped in ignorance. Infinite maya pervades universe as prakasa, vimarsa and maha maya swaroopini. Maya is an obstacle in realizing brahman. She will eliminate her maya for those sadhakas who worship her earnestly.
In the 1st avarana of srichakram she is called Tri lokya mohana chakra swamini.

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Saraswathi

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she is Gayathri at dawn, Savithri in the noon, saraswathi is the dusk.
she is the energy that flows in the body as kundalini

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Sastramayi

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all the sastras are her form. Knowledge is sastram. All the vedas, upanishads, smruthis etc are from her.
When one worships saraswathi, she gives them the sastram and guru to attain liberation.

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Guhamba

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mother of subrahmanyaswamy.

one who protects the jiva that is caged in the body.

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Guhyarupini

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she is hidden as atma in everyones heart.

Upanishad rupini, vedanta vidya.

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Sarvopadhi vinirmuktha

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She disspells ignorance. she is free of all limitations and forms( upadhis)

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Sada siva pathivratha

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she supports siva in his 5 actions in a dharmic way.

siva should be thought of when worshipping mother.

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Samprdayeswari

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She is the administrator and giver of good sampradayam.

Siva and parvathi are adi gurus.

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Sadhvi

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Sa + Adhyam = good path. guides from ignorance to knowledge.
Sadhu + E = has good qualities. dosent harm anyone.
Eam bijam gives progress in spiritual path

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Gurumandala rupini

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Siva is adi guru.
Gurumandalam has 3 parts - Divyogha = trimurthis and other gods, Sadyogha - Rushis and sadhus, Manavougha - Humans.
with these gurus one gets eligibility to worship amma.

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Kulotheerna

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Kulam = collection.
our body is a kulam.
She gives the knowledge of oneness among the collection.

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Bhagaraadhya

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Mother is worshipped as Bhagamalini, 2nd in Tithinitya devathas.
Bhaga means Surya(Sun God). Ammavaru is worshipped in Surya mandalam, hence She;s Bhagaraadhya.

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Mayaa

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This is Ammavaru’s extraordinary power.
Other names for Mayaa are Avyaktham, Avyakrutham, Prakriti and Pradhanam.
Ignorance is another name for Mayaa.
To get rid of Mayaa, we should hold the feet of Mayaathitha Paramatma.
Mayaa will disappear once when we realize that Nitya Nirmala Satchidananda is permanent.
Knowledge will dawn once we see Paramatma as real and the rest as unreal.
Mayaa is needed for creation, sustenance and dissolution.

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Madhumati

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Madhu means honey or anandam. Paramatma is Anandam
Paramatma as Madhu Sudhana will remove the sweetness(madhu) from worldly matter and gives us real bliss(anandam)
Lalithamma is also called as Madhumati as She’s the essence in this entire universe.
Amma as Gayatri, Savitri, Saraswati, Shastramayi and as Madhumati is taking care of the universe from the aditya mandalam.
Speech is the pranasakthi, we should also be gentle and sweet.Demonstration of skills is also a service to mother.

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Mahi

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Earth, bhoodevi, great, prakruthi.
Earth absorbs the subtle oils from sunrays. everything on the earth is from suns energy.
We should also have patience and forgiveness like mother earth.
Earth is the first among panch buthalu.

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Ganamba

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Mother of lord ganapathi.
ganamu = group.
She is the mother for all that is in the universe, all the vedas.

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Guhyakaradhya

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Yakshas are called Guhyakas.
Kubera is the lord of yakshas.
they all worship mother internally, secretively in their hearts. Agna to sahasrara is called guhya sthanam.
one who is worshipped internally in the heart, between the eyebrows and sahsrara.

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Komalangi

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She is delicate and beautiful.

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Gurupriya

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Adi guru is sri dakshinamurthy who is none other than parama siva. She is sivas beloved.
vamam = amma, dakshinam = siva.
At kotappakonda only dakshinam is present in the idol. she is one with siva.
she is very pleased with the gurus and gives knowledge to them.

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Svathantra

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she is independent, even Eswara is under her control.

Tantram is the technical knowledge of worshipping god. Srividya tantram is special and independent.

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Sarvatantresi

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she is the administrator of 64 tantras.

Consort of Esudu is Esi.

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Dakshinamurthyrupini

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Siva in dakshinamurthy form gives brahmavidya to the sages. Dakshatha= skill. Siva is skilled in creation, maintenance, destruction and dissolution. Siva and sakthi are the same.
Dakshina + Amurthy = saguna + nirguna
Aruna = Achalam = amma + immovable.

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Sanakadhisamaradhya

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she is worshipped by 4 brahmaputras, sanka etc .

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Sivagnanapradhayini

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she gives the knowledge of siva which is also brahmavidya.
Srividya explains the greatness of siva.
Siva = good.
when the mind is peaceful that state is called siddhi.

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Chitkala

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paramatma is chit
kala is ammas energy.
she is present as chit in all jivas.

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Anandakalika

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chit + ananda = chidananda. she is in all beings as chidananda.
awakened kundalini is chitkalanandakalika.

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Premarupa

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She is the embodiment of love.
love varies with the situation like mothers love, friendship etc. wherever there is love amma is present there.
Devotion is love for her.

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Priyankari

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she always gives her devotees what they desire.
she looks at visveswaras creation with love as visalakshi.
the most beloved in this universe is atma. She is atma is all beings.

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Namaparayanapreetha

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She is pleased when one chants her name with concentration and understanding the meaning.
nama smarana = continuous repetition of the name
nama sankeerthana = bajan etc
nama parayana = chanting the name with concentration and understanding the meaning.
para + ayana = surrender

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Nandividya

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is the same as nama parayana vidya. it is the sakthi of parvathi and parameswara.
Nandiswara is the author of her 20,732 names and explained how to worship her.

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Nateswari

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She is the consort of Nataraj who is chidambaram dakshinamurthy. the movements in dance are her form.

97
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Mithya + jagath + adishtana

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parabrahma is the truth. that which is not truth is mithya.

combination of birth and death is jagath. She administers and protects the jagath.

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Mukthida

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She gives liberation.

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Mukthirupini

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she is liberation.

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Lasyapriya

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dance by siva is thandavam, by mother is lasyam.
nruthammu = dance by siva in the evening.
nruthyam = dance with talam and expression
natyam = dance with different instruments, poses.
lasyam = delicate dance by amma.

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