Guest guest Posted April 9, 2006 Report Share Posted April 9, 2006 mandArakusumapriyA : Fond of MandAra Flowers. Mandara, DevadAru or the SvetArka tree. 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 10, 2006 Report Share Posted April 10, 2006 She is fond of mandAra (hibiscus) flowers: http://home.hiroshima- u.ac.jp/shoyaku/photo/Japan/Hiroshima/011224Hibiscus.jpg MandAra can also refer to a tree of heaven that fulfills all wishes. And it can reference the SvetArka [aak] shrub: http://www.mytho- fleurs.com/images/Fleurs_du_Vietnam/Calotropis_gigantea.jpg - Dr. C. Suryanarayana Murthy, Commentary on the Sri Lalita Sahasranama, 1962 , "NMadasamy" <ashwini_puralasamy wrote: > > > mandArakusumapriyA : Fond of MandAra Flowers. > > Mandara, DevadAru or the SvetArka tree. > > > > 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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