In Sanskrit, Bhava means
wordliness or the Ocean of mundane tensions and worries which
afflict us or Samsar. She who destroys Bhava, that is the Sorrow accruing from
Worldly Life and imparts Bliss Immortal is called Bhagavathy, Bhavam Nihatya
Yogam Dadathi ithi Bhagah.
She is the Prakriti of
Sankhya, the Maya of Vedanta and the Shakti of Tantra. She is the Sacred
Feminine of Gnosticism. She tempts even the wise, Jnaninam api chethamsi devee
bhagavathee hi Sa !
Thou art Intelligence and
Cognition
And the Goal of all sciences divine !
Thou art the Surmounter of difficulties
Hence called Durga by name !
Without Her Grace,
Salvation is not possible !
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In Bridal Mysticism,
Vandanam means to bow before the Tutelary Deity. The Masters of India knew that
Yoga and Vedanta are ultra worldly sciences, which are best suited for ultra
worldly people. So they brought in Tantra and installed Tutelary Deities in all
cities and villages, so that worldly people can have the same mystic experiences
like the Initiates. Bhakti Yoga is for the worldly man. She is Bhagavathy,
the Damsel Divine adorned with the Six Attributes ! Arpanam means to sacrifice
one's life for Deity. Dasyam is to be Her servant, serving All and Loving All !
She and He are ultimately
One. This is well expressed by the Mother of Auroville
Without Him, I exist not
Without Me, He is Unmanifest !
In the famous Trichur
Pooram, She along with Lord Krishna of Thiruvambady engage in friendly
competition. 15 caparisoned elephants of hers face 15 elephants of the Lord and
it is one of the most beautiful sights in the world!
Trichur Pooram takes place
on the day when the Moon tenants the constellation of Pubba or Pooram.
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