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A joyful rendition of an iconic text'' - Arundhathi Subramaniam Saundarya Lahari is a popular Sanskrit hymn celebrating the power and beauty of Sakti, the primordial goddess. In one hundred verses, it underlines the centrality of the feminine principle in Indian thought. Attributed to Adi Sankaracarya, Saundarya Lahari is a valuable source for understanding tantric ideas. Every verse is associated with yantras and encoded mantras for tantric rituals, and specific verses in the hymn are considered potent for acquiring good health, lovers, and even poetic skills. Mani Rao''s Saundarya Lahari is an inspired, lyrical translation that renders the esoteric immediate and the distant near.

Saundarya Lahari: Wave of Beauty

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      Publisher: HarperCollins India
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 18/09/2022
      ISBN13: 9789356292345, 978-9356292345
      ISBN10: 9356292345
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      Poetry ELT & Literary Studies Literary studies: poetry and poets Mind, body, spirit: thought and practice

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      Book Synopsis
      A joyful rendition of an iconic text'' - Arundhathi Subramaniam Saundarya Lahari is a popular Sanskrit hymn celebrating the power and beauty of Sakti, the primordial goddess. In one hundred verses, it underlines the centrality of the feminine principle in Indian thought. Attributed to Adi Sankaracarya, Saundarya Lahari is a valuable source for understanding tantric ideas. Every verse is associated with yantras and encoded mantras for tantric rituals, and specific verses in the hymn are considered potent for acquiring good health, lovers, and even poetic skills. Mani Rao''s Saundarya Lahari is an inspired, lyrical translation that renders the esoteric immediate and the distant near.

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