Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Soundarya Lahari - Part 71

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The identity of Shiva-Shakti is important here. Identity does not mean just a union. It is a total oneness. It is identity in the sense there is only one.  Being one and only one is what is called ‘AikyaM’ or identity. In Lalita Sahasranama, after calling Her Shivaa, the next name is Shiva-Shaktyaikya-rUpiNI. This Shiva is only a close fit to the  Brahman of advaita. 

So, unionizing with Him, and relating with Him, ‘moving’ Him, She has done as a couple, all the Creation of the Universe and the monitoring of it. Whenever there is a Shakti  , there must be a locus standi (AshrayaM, Base) for it.

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