Guest guest Posted December 17, 2002 Report Posted December 17, 2002 > sthuulamuktaaphalodaarasuhaaraayai namo namaH | > "sthUla muktA-phala udAra su-hArA" > > Salulations to Her who is adorned with a nice garland> > made of huge pearls. > Notice a similar sentiment expressed in Trishati in the nama > lambimuktAlatAnchitA. For a gist of Shankaracharya's > commentary /message/1322 19. giriishabaddhamaa.ngalyama.ngalaayai namo namaH | girIsha-baddha-mA.ngalya-ma.ngalA Obeisance be to the mahApatIvrata, (Devi) who is (adorned) with the maa.ngalya tied by girISha i.e Shiva/Parameshvara. ma.ngalA is a name of Durga, and can also mean a faithful wife-- Apte's dictionary. As in LS kAmeshabaddhamA.ngalyasUtrashobhitaka.ndharA meaning-"Adorned with the marriage thread tied by kAmesha (Shiva) around Her neck". rgds Quote
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