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LALITA-SAHASRANAMA
 
Dear is she to all who are righteous and
she is adored by them
 
She is the Infinite the Self illumined,
she is bevond the range of our minds
and speech
 
416 419 She is the power of consciousness, she is
consciousness itself, she is likewise
the energy of inanimate things, she
is their inmost essence
 
84
 
411-412
 
413 415
 
420 423 She is the Gavatri mantra, she is also
the invocation therein, she is the
Deity of the sandhya worship she is
worshipped by all the twice born
424-427 Her seat is the elements, she is That",
 
she is "Thou", she is the familiar
"Ayı"
 
She is within the five kotas of man, her
glory is indeed boundless
 
428 429
 
430-433
 
She is ever young and radiant with joy,
her eyes are red and restless and her
cheeks are rose red with rapture
 
434 435 Fragrant is her person with the scent of
sandal and she loves to wear the fra
grant flowers of the champak
Skilful is she and graceful in form
She is the deity Kurukulla, she is the
deity that rules the Kula
 
436-437,
 
438 439.
 
440 441
 
She is the deity that abides in Kula-
kunda, she is the deity that is worship-
ped by the devotees of the Kaula sect