Shri Lalitha Sahasranamam: Namam 211: Shri MRRuDa priya (OM mRRiDapriyAyai namaH)

In Namams 199 to 248, the Divine Mother’s  Saguna or infiniteness power and glory are described. 

The Divine Mother is loved very much by Mrruda (Lord Shiva). Mrrudan (Lord Shiva) is the one that keeps the universe happy, with his sattvic guna. 

The Divine Mother being the consort of Mrruda, is referred as Mrruda-priya. She is happy for all the beauty that we see in this universe. She is the one keeping the universe beautiful. 

Lord Shiva does the creation, saving and dissolving functions through three forms, namely, Bhavan, Mrrudan and Haran. Sattvic Mrrudan gives the happiness to every being in this universe. The Divine Mother is the consort of Mrruda. She is loved very much by Mrrudan. 

 

Mari amman. She takes care of the earthly things.

C N Nachiappun          

Singapore, 22 August 2020.

 

 

References:

1.       The Thousand Names of the Divine Mother published in English by Mata Amritanandamayi Center, San Ramon, California, USA, with Commentary by T. V Narayana Menon

2.       Shri Lalitha Sahasranama Stostram published in Tamil by N. Ramaswami Iyer charities’ societies, Trichirapalli, India, with Commentary by C. V. Radhakrishna Sastry.

3.       The Lalitha Sahasranamam published in Tamil by Shri Ramakrishna Thapovanam, Thiruipparaithurai, Trichy District, Tamilnadu, India with commentary by Shrimath Swami Sithbavandar.