The Linga and the Great Goddess
author: Swami Karpatri
edition: 2009, Indica Books, Varanasi
pages: 370
ISBN-10: 818656988X
Topic: Hinduism
She of the male form (Purusarupini)
This page describes She of the male form (Purusarupini) which is part located on page 301 in the book: The Linga and the Great Goddess by Swami Karpatri. This book expounds on the meaning of the Linga and the nature of the Great Goddess besides containing as a debate about the relation of sakti between Nyaya and Mimamsa: two schools of orthodox Hindu philosophy. This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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Tiruvaymoli (Thiruvaimozhi): English translation [by S. Satyamurthi Ayyangar]
male mayap perumane! ma mayavane! enru enru male eri mal arulial mannu kurukurc catakopan pal ey tamilar icaikarar pattar paravum ayirattin- pale patta ivai pattum vallarkku illai parivate....
Read full contents: Pasuram 1.5.11
Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu [by Shrila Rupa Gosvami]
atha tulasi, yatha bilvamangale — ayi pankaja-netra-mauli-male tulasi-manjari kincid arthayami | avabodhaya partha-sarathes tvam caranabja-sharanabhilashinam mam ||2.1.381||English translationAn example of tulasi, from Krishna-karnamrita: “O tulasi bud from lotus-eyed Krishna’s chaplet! I make one prayer to you. Inform the chariot driver of Arjuna that I desire shelter at His lotus feet.”...
Read full contents: Verse 2.1.381
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana [by Gaurapada Dasa]
Commentary: Mammata s example of kavya-linga is poetical: bhasmoddhulana bhadram astu bhavate rudraksha-male shubham ha sopana-paramparam girisuta-kantalayalankritim | adyaradhana-toshitena vibhuna yushmat-saparya-sukha- lokocchedini moksha-namani maha-mohe nidhiyamahe || “O colored powder for making auspicious drawings on the ground! May good betide you. O rosary of rudraksha beads! May you fare well. And goodbye to the steps which adorn the Parvati temple....
Read full contents: Text 10.152
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[The Linga and the Great Goddess: index]
[Preface]
[Introduction]