Guest guest Posted March 26, 2006 Report Share Posted March 26, 2006 mahAsanA : The great eater. Mahat, because consuming both the animate and the inanimate universe. BhAskararAya's Commentary Translated into English by R. Ananthakrishna Sastry. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 1, 2006 Report Share Posted April 1, 2006 The meaning of this name is the same as that of [752/ mahA-grAsA] above, the suggestion being that -- for the One who can "eat" the entire Creation and Universe -- destroying a few rAksasAs like Bhanda is really nothing. - Dr. C. Suryanarayana Murthy, Commentary on the Sri Lalita Sahasranama, 1962 , "NMadasamy" <nmadasamy wrote: > > > > mahAsanA : The great eater. > > Mahat, because consuming both the animate and the inanimate universe. > > > > BhAskararAya's Commentary > Translated into English by R. Ananthakrishna Sastry. > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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