Guest guest Posted November 21, 2001 Report Share Posted November 21, 2001 agastya uvaacha: ashvaanana mahaabuddhe sarvashaastravishaarada | kathitaM lalitaadevyaaH charitaM paramaadbhutam.h || 1|| O horse faced one! endowed with great wisdom! master of all scriptures! from you I have heard the most wonderful history of shrii lalitaa devii. 1) shrii devii bhagavatam - Book I explains how shriiman naaraayaNa became the horse-faced hayagriiva. 2) vedanta deshika (a great vaishnava poet) praises hayagriiva as "adhaaram sarva vidyaanaam". ===== ambaaL daasan Ravi sharaNAgata raxakI nivEyani sadA ninnu nammiti mInAxI http://www.ambaa.org/ http://www.advaita-vedanta.org GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, just $8.95/month. http://geocities./ps/info1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted November 23, 2001 Report Share Posted November 23, 2001 , MSR <miinalochanii> wrote: > agastya uvaacha: > > ashvaanana mahaabuddhe sarvashaastravishaarada | > kathitaM lalitaadevyaaH charitaM paramaadbhutam.h || 1|| > > O horse faced one! endowed with great wisdom! master of all scriptures! > from you I have heard the most wonderful history of shrii lalitaa > devii. ashvaanana is translated as horse-faced ashva - aanana. Today I was reading a translation of the proxaNa mantra in sandhya to the dadhigraava devata. There the word "ashvasya" was translated as "all - pervading". Probably here also we can use a similar description. That is one has faces everywhere, that is one who is all pervading or all seeing, which means who remains as saaxi to everything => paramAtma. Comments are welcome. ambaaL daasan Ravi Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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