In the eighty-sixth shloka of Soundaryalahari, Adi Shankara reveals the tender and divine love between Shiva and Shakti. He portrays a playful mischief where Devi lovingly strikes Shiva’s forehead with Her foot when the Lord utters another woman’s name by mistake. The jingling of Devi’s anklets in this poetic scenery echoes with the hidden laughter of Manmatha, finally avenging the wrath of Shiva on Manmatha. Listen and meditate on the divine leela of the ultimate union of Shiva and Shakti th...
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In the eighty-sixth shloka of Soundaryalahari, Adi Shankara reveals the tender and divine love between Shiva and Shakti. He portrays a playful mischief where Devi lovingly strikes Shiva’s forehead with Her foot when the Lord utters another woman’s name by mistake. The jingling of Devi’s anklets in this poetic scenery echoes with the hidden laughter of Manmatha, finally avenging the wrath of Shiva on Manmatha. Listen and meditate on the divine leela of the ultimate union of Shiva and Shakti th...
Adi Shankara beautifully portrays the cosmic Mother’s radiant bosoms and the three soft abdominal folds (trivalis) that act as divine bands of protection, in the eightieth shloka of Soundaryalahari. These lines symbolise the deep spiritual layers of existence, representing the cyclical nature of the universe. Listen and meditate on this vision of the delicate and graceful portrayal of the universal Mother, set to the mellifluous raga Behag. Access the study materials with the link below...
Soundarya Lahari — Nada Jnana Sudha
In the eighty-sixth shloka of Soundaryalahari, Adi Shankara reveals the tender and divine love between Shiva and Shakti. He portrays a playful mischief where Devi lovingly strikes Shiva’s forehead with Her foot when the Lord utters another woman’s name by mistake. The jingling of Devi’s anklets in this poetic scenery echoes with the hidden laughter of Manmatha, finally avenging the wrath of Shiva on Manmatha. Listen and meditate on the divine leela of the ultimate union of Shiva and Shakti th...