Monday, November 19, 2012

Soundarya Lahari - Part 294

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Take the case of Hanuman. He was always steeped in the concept ‘dAsohaM’, (‘dAsaH + ahaM’) meaning, ‘I am your servant’. ‘dAsa’ means servant. By the very fact that he was steeped in that concept of ‘dAsohaM’ all his life, he reached the advaitic stage of ‘sohaM’ (‘saH + ahaM’), which means, ‘I am He (That)’. 

What this shloka says is that ambaal transforms every one who comes to Her with the attitude of ‘dAsohaM’, to the apex stage of ‘sohaM’!

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