Guest guest Posted May 25, 2002 Report Share Posted May 25, 2002 dear all could somebody enlighten me on the meaning of the word "Laangvam", "Musalam", which are weapons in the hands of the deity. Could somebody also give a detailed translation of the following verse "Vandhe Varaaha Vakthraam Varamani mukutaam Vidhruma Srothra Bhushaam Haaragraiveya Thunga Sthana bara namithaam Peetha Kowseya Vasthraam Devim Dakshordhvam Hasthe Musalamadha Varam Laangvam Vaam Kapaalam Vaamaabhyam Tharayathi Kuvalaya Kalitham Shyamalam Suprasanna" This is Dhyana Sloka of Mother Varahi. Could you also explain the significance of the weapons. regards Ashok Sundaresan Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 26, 2002 Report Share Posted May 26, 2002 , "Ashok Sundaresan" <ashokca@e...> wrote: At 11:12 AM 5/25/02 +0530, you wrote: >dear all > >could somebody enlighten me on the meaning of the word "Laangvam", "Musalam", which are weapons in the hands of the deity. The plough and the pestle - kalappai and ulakkai in Tamil. Regards JayBee > >Could somebody also give a detailed translation of the following verse > >"Vandhe Varaaha Vakthraam Varamani mukutaam >Vidhruma Srothra Bhushaam >Haaragraiveya Thunga Sthana bara namithaam >Peetha Kowseya Vasthraam > >Devim Dakshordhvam Hasthe Musalamadha >Varam Laangvam Vaam Kapaalam >Vaamaabhyam Tharayathi Kuvalaya Kalitham >Shyamalam Suprasanna" > >This is Dhyana Sloka of Mother Varahi. Could you also explain the significance of the weapons. > >regards >Ashok Sundaresan > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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