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The Soundarya Lahari: Slogas: 66 & 67: Jagadguru Sri Swami Adi Sankaracharya.

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================================================================================= Monday 23, December 2024, 10:30. Jagadguru Swami Sri Adi Shankaracharya’s Immortal Creation. Soundarya Lahari Slogam-66 & 67. ================================================================================= 66. "Vipanchyaa gaayantee vividham upadhaanam Pashupathe,  Tvayaarabdhe vaktum chalita shirasaasaadhuvachane/  Tadeeyair madhuryair apalapitha tantreekalaravaam,  Nijaam veenaam vane nichulayati cholena nibhrutam/" "Devi! Nija sallaapa Maadhurya vinirbhita kacchapi, Mandasmita prabhaapura majjad Kaamesha Maanasaa/" Pandita Lakshmidhara lucidly explains: Bhagavati! As Devi Sarasvati is commending Pamameshavara’s magnificent acts of glory by her veena’s mellifluous melodies, you are wholly immersed in the musical notes by shaking your head sideways with trances, and the smooth yet sharp wires of the veena instrument  turn self-conscious by shyness as resultant of Your grandeur! E...

The Soundarya Lahari: Slogas: 61 to 65: Jagadguru Sri Swami Adi Sankaracharya.

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================================================================================= Wednesday 06, November 2024, 05:30. Jagadguru Swami Sri Adi Shankaracharya’s Immortal Creation. Soundarya Lahari Slogam-61 to 65. ================================================================================= 61. (Victory over mind, Getting of wealth) Asau naasa-vamsas tuhina-girivamsa-dhvajapati Thvadhiyo nedhiyah phalatu phalam asmakam uchitam; Vahathy anthar muktah sisira-kara-nisvasa galitham Samruddhya yat tasam bahir api cha mukta-mani-dharah Oh Goddess, who is the flag of the clan of Himalayas, your nose which is like a thin bamboo, Give us the blessings which are apt and near. I feel mother, that you are wearing a rare pearl, brought out by your breath, through your left  nostril, for your nose is a storehouse, of rarest pearls divine. =========================================================================== 62 (Good sleep) Prakrithya'rakthayas thava sudhati dantha-cchada-ruchaih Pravaksh...