a) See any commentary on lalitaa sahasranAma b) go back to our archives and search, specifically look at postings by Sri H. B. Dave. http://www.escribe.com/religion/advaita/ ravi www.ambaa.org > > ||aum namo bhagawate vAsudevaya || > >Namaskar, > >What are : > >parA >pashyanTi >madhyamA >vaikharI > >What is the difference? >As I am a novice, please guide me > >--Vijay S. Naik