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LALITĀ-SAHASRANAMA
 
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384 385. She witnesses all things, but she has no
witnesses herself.
 
3863-87. She is ever accompanied by the deities of
the six angas and she is endowed with
the six good qualities in perfection.
She is ever compassionate and peerless,
and she confers the bliss of Nirvana.
 
388-390.
 
391 392. She is in the form of the sixteen Nityas,
she has a body half in common with
that of Siva.
 
Effulgent is she, she is effulgence itself.
Celebrated is she-the Ruler supreme,
 
the first Cause, the Unmanifest.
She is the Manifest as well as the
Unmanifest; she is all-pervading;
she has various forms; she is both
knowledge and ignorance.
 
403-404. As the moonlight gladdens the water-
393 394.
395-398.
 
399 402,
 
405-406.
 
407 408.
 
409-410.
 
lilies, so does she gladden the eyes of
the great Lord of Kama; and as the
sun's rays dispel the darkness of the
world, so does she dispel the igno-
rance of her devotees.
 
Siva is her herald, she is worshipped by
Him.
 
Siva is indeed her form, she is the
dispenser of happiness.
 
She is the beloved of Siva and she is
ever devoted to Him.