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LALITĀ-SAHASRANĀMA
See Introduction for the doctrinal and other differences
between samaya-marga and kaula-marga
453 The three eyes of the Devi are said to be the
sun the moon and fire
454 Note that lolakşı kama-rupini is taken here as
one word
468 Vajresvari is one of the guardian deities of
Sri chakra
469 Vamadeva is Siva Hence his wife is called
Vamadevi
471 Siddhas are the demigods who possess super-
human powers called siddhis
475-534 In this list of names the author identifies
the Devi with the seven yoginis who preside over the
seven chakras in man He gives their names, their
functions, their forms, their weapons, their attendants
and the offerings they like The following are the
chakras and their yogiris in the order in which they are
mentioned in the text:
(1) Visuddhi-Dakını
(2) Anahata-Rākını
(3) Manipura-Lakını
(4) Svadhistana-Kakını
(5) Muladhara-Sākını
(6) Ajña-Hakını
(7) Sahasrara-Yakına
535-536 The word svaha is used when the gods
are invoked to come and receive their offerings The
word svadha is used when the Pitris are invoked
LALITĀ-SAHASRANĀMA
See Introduction for the doctrinal and other differences
between samaya-marga and kaula-marga
453 The three eyes of the Devi are said to be the
sun the moon and fire
454 Note that lolakşı kama-rupini is taken here as
one word
468 Vajresvari is one of the guardian deities of
Sri chakra
469 Vamadeva is Siva Hence his wife is called
Vamadevi
471 Siddhas are the demigods who possess super-
human powers called siddhis
475-534 In this list of names the author identifies
the Devi with the seven yoginis who preside over the
seven chakras in man He gives their names, their
functions, their forms, their weapons, their attendants
and the offerings they like The following are the
chakras and their yogiris in the order in which they are
mentioned in the text:
(1) Visuddhi-Dakını
(2) Anahata-Rākını
(3) Manipura-Lakını
(4) Svadhistana-Kakını
(5) Muladhara-Sākını
(6) Ajña-Hakını
(7) Sahasrara-Yakına
535-536 The word svaha is used when the gods
are invoked to come and receive their offerings The
word svadha is used when the Pitris are invoked