Friday, March 27, 2009

Sri Rajarajeswari devi

Sri Rajarajeswari Devi

Sri Rajarajeswari Devi is the consort of Lord Shiva. The name is also mentioned in Sri Lalita Sahasranama. In Lalita Sahasranama "Rajarajeswari" is mentioned in 864th name of 1000 names of the Devine Mother Sri Lalithambika. Below is the meaning for "Rajarajeswari".
In Hindu Relegion there are said to be Eight Lords who governs each directions of our Universe.They are called Ashta Digpalakas. Their governing directions are mentioned below.
East- Indra
South East- Agni
South- Yama
South West- Nairuthi
West- Varuna
North West- Vayu
North- Kuber
North East- Eshana
And they are also called as Raja.
the Trimurtis - Brahma, Vishnu and Maheswara are the Over lords of Ashta Digpalakas. They are called as Rajeswar. The Goddess who rules over these Trimurthi is called as Rajarajeswari.


2 comments:

  1. SHREE CHAKRA PRIYA BINDU TARPANA PARAM SRI RAJARAJESWARIM.

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  2. Ambhasthakam or Rajarajeshwari Ashtakam describes the eight forms or rupas of Goddess Sri Rajarajeshwari. They are as follows :

    1. Amba rupa
    2. Mohini rupa
    3. Nada rupa
    4. Roudrini rupa
    5. Ambika rupa
    6. Gayatri rupa
    7. Vishwarupa
    8. Mokshaprada rupa

    Om shri Jnanakshi Rajarajeshwaryai Namaha

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