Guest guest Posted June 2, 2005 Report Share Posted June 2, 2005 Oh thank you for this! so helpful and welcome at this time! Where do i find the Lalita Trishati Stotram? >Message: 3 > Wed, 01 Jun 2005 16:54:23 -0000 > "devnath9" <devnath >Why are Her 300 names more powerful than Her 1000 names? > >Sometimes after evening mantras at the fire with Swamiji he will >give us a pop quiz to help >us own what we are learning -- last night we chanted the Lalita >Trishati Stotram with him >and afterwards he asked, "She says in the Lalita that the 300 names >are 10 million times >more powerful than the 1000 names. Why is this so?" > >I answered sincerely, "Because She says so." > >Swamiji wanted a little more . > >So I continued a little with his help: > >In the Chandi we have the Highest Meaning of the Goddess in which >the secret of the Kadi >mantra is given and the 3 types of Maya are explained: The One >looking to the One, the >One looking to the many the many looking to the One, and the many >looking to the many. >The Maya of Vedanta, the Maya of Sankhya, and the Maya of Tantra. > >The Highest Meaning of the Goddess is the compact essence of the >Chandi, and like that >the Kadi mantra as revealed in the Highest Meaning, is itself an >even more compact >expression of the Totality. > >The 15 syllable Kadi mantra is the root mantra of the Lalita >Trishati. Swami reminded us >that there are 20 names for each of the 15 syllables and that they >that come in perfect >sequence in the Lalita Trishati as Her 300 names. > >The 300 names are more powerful by 10 million than her 1000 names. > >And Hrim even more so! > >Ka E I La Hrim >Ha Sa Ka Ha La Hrim >Sa Ka La Hrim > >The Goddess says in the Devi Gita that Hrim is Her most favorite. > >Hrim is an even more compact expression of Her Wholeness. > >Hrim comes at the end of each line of the Kadi. Hrim is the >perfection of the gross, subtle >and causal, the perfection of the 3. Om and Hrim are Shiva and Shakti -- Pure >Undifferentiated Consciousness and the Infinite Creation. > >Ka E I La Hrim >Ha Sa Ka Ha La Hrim >Sa Ka La Hrim > >Om Tat Sat >Jai Maa!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 2, 2005 Report Share Posted June 2, 2005 , rr <durgakali8> wrote: > Oh thank you for this! so helpful and welcome at this time! > Where do i find the Lalita Trishati Stotram? > you can it here -- it is in the Guru and the Goddess book: http://www.shreemaa.org/bookstore.htm and there is a great CD of Swami chanting it here: http://www.shreemaa.org/audio.htm Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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