Guest guest Posted July 3, 2006 Report Share Posted July 3, 2006 The Wife of Indra, the possessor of the Vajra, the thunderbolt, or bearing Vajra in hand, or adorned with jewels called Vajra. In the Sruti [Katha. Up., VI. 2], "The great terrible Vajra..." Vajra means Brahman. Devi is called Vajrini as she is related with Brahman as Its limitator. BhAskararAya's Commentary Translated into English by R. Ananthakrishna Sastry. Lalitha Sahasranama with commentaries now in SS homepage. See link http://shaktisadhana.50megs.com/Newhomepage/sadhana/Commentaries.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 5, 2006 Report Share Posted July 5, 2006 1. She carries a Diamond Weapon (i.e., vajrAyudha). 2. She wears diamands as jewels and ornamentation. 3. She embodies the Mind. - Dr. C. Suryanarayana Murthy, Commentary on the Sri Lalita Sahasranama, 1962 , "NMadasamy" <ashwini_puralasamy wrote: > > > The Wife of Indra, the possessor of the Vajra, the thunderbolt, or > bearing Vajra in hand, or adorned with jewels called Vajra. In the > Sruti [Katha. Up., VI. 2], "The great terrible Vajra..." Vajra means > Brahman. Devi is called Vajrini as she is related with Brahman as Its > limitator. > > > BhAskararAya's Commentary > Translated into English by R. Ananthakrishna Sastry. > > Lalitha Sahasranama with commentaries now in SS homepage. See link > http://shaktisadhana.50megs.com/Newhomepage/sadhana/Commentaries.html > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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