Durga Dhyana shlokas -3-Correction

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A small correction. The Vana Durga Sholka should read

 

sauvarNAmbuja instead of sauvarAmbuja.

 

regards

 

, "satisharigela" <satisharigela> wrote:

> shrIH,

> Namaste,

>

> The last two Dhyanas.

>

> 5) :Vana Durga: Dhyana

>

> sauvarAmbuja madhyagAM trinayanAM saudAminIsannibhAM

> cakraM shaN^ka vara abhayAni dadhatIM indoH kalAM bibhratIm.h.

> graiveyAN^gadahArakuNDaladharAmAkhaNDalAdhyaiH stutAM

> dhyAyedvindhyanivAsinIM shashimukhIM pArshvastha pa~ncAnanAm.h..

>

> Meditate on Her who abides in the Vindhya(Mountains).She is seated

> on a golden lotus and has three eyes. She is lustrous like

lightning

> and has in two of Her hands a Shanka(Conch) and a Chakra( Discus)

> and the other two are in the attitude of granting boons and

> dispelling fear. Her face is beautiful as the full moon and on Her

> forehead is the crescent moon. Neckchains, armlets, Garlands and

ear-

> rings adorn Her. The devas hymn Her. By Her side is Shiva.

>

> VanaDurga seems to be the same as Kollur Mookaambika. The beauty

> of this particular Dhyana seems to be the presence of SadaShiva.

> Durga accompanied Parameshvara(Lord Shiva) as VanaDurga, when

> Shiva went in the guise of a tribal to grant boons to Arjuna(of

> Mahabharatha).

>

> 6)The follwong dhyana should be used when seeking the protection

of

> Durga.

>

> kAlapAvakasannibhAM kalitArdhacandrashiroruhAM

> bhAlanetravibhUShaNAM bhayadAyisiMhaniSheduShIm.h.

> cakra shaN^ka kR^ipANa kheTaka cApa bANa karoTikA

> shUlavAhibhujAM bhaje vijitAkhilAsurasainikAm.h..

>

> She is like the fire of final dissolution(kAla pAvaka). In Her

hair

> is the half-moon. She has an eye on Her forehead. She is seated on

a

> fear inspiring lion. In Her eight hands are the Chakra, Shanka,

> Kripana(Sword), Khetaka(Shield), Chapa, Bana, Karotika(Skull) and

a

> Shula (Trident). She subdued the whole army of the asuras.

>

> End.

> regards