![]() What is there beyond me? O Fool! All these (forms such as Brahmani, Kaumari, Maheshvari, etc.) are all my manifestations and you wlll now see them merging back in me). In Durga Saptashati, Goddess Devi herself corroborates the oneness of all her forms when Shumbhasura accuses Goddess Devi of fighting with Asuras with the help of others and She herself is not capable of defeating them ( Devi Mahatmyam, Chapter 10, Shlokas 3-5)ĪnyAsAM balamAshritya yud.dhyase yAtimAinI || 547 ||ĮkaivA.haM jagatyatra dvitIyA kA mamAparA | pashyaitA duShTamayye vishantyo madvibhUtayaH || (Meaning : In this universe, I am the only who is present. Ĭoming back to Naravratri, though Goddess Shakti is worshipped in innumerable forms, Navaratri worships her in three forms Durga, Lakshmi and Sarasvati but in 9 different Durga forms (one each day). Apparently Sri Kanchi Paramacharya used to recommend chanting this Sahasranama for begetting auspiciousness in one’s life – especially girls who are seeking suitable grooms. ![]() The sanctity of this Sahasranama can be understood by the very elaborate Phalashruti running into several pages. ![]() As Sharada Navaratri is starting in a couple of days from now, I am delighted to share a rare Sahasranama on Goddess Shakti titled Bhavani Sahasranama from Rudra Yamalam.
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