[Advaita-l] On the Boundary of Dharma

[SIVAKUMAR RAMAKRISHNAN]

SAdara pranAmam,
Is “Vana Durga Kalpa” of.Shri Vidyaranya Muni available in print?

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On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 9:27 AM, Bhaskar YR <bhaskar.yr at in.abb.com> wrote:

> "What I object to is to brand the set of mantras as "durgaa suuktam.h"
> where only one mantra, as a freak, refers to durgaa." --> This is a purely
> theoretical stance, where the practice of worshipping Durga using these
> Mantras is not objected to, only the naming or title of the
> Sukram. /// Very true.  This was also called Agni Sukta.Durga is
> contemplated as the effulgence of Agni.Shri Vidyaranya Muni mentions this
> sukta rahasyain “Vana Durga Kalpa” and derives the esotericessence of Vana
> Durga from this Agni (Durga) Sukta.
>
> praNAms
> Hare Krishna
>
> There is agni sUkta (specifically named as 'agni' sUkta) also in Rigveda.
> In pratimAshuddhi, kalashasthApanAdi vidhi we chant this sUkta with agni
> pada sahita & agni pada rahita.  And also there is rIgveda durga sUkta as
> well (apart from devi sUkta).
>
> Hari Hari Hari Bol!!!
> bhaskar
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