Shri Lalitha Sahasranamam: Namam 272: Shri Sada Shiva (OM sadAshivAyai namaH)

 In Namams 249 to 274, the Divine Mother’s  Five functions and Her Five Isvara forms are described. 

The Divine Mother is Sadashiva who bestows auspiciousness on His devotees at all times. 

When ruling and maintaining the universe, Isvara and Isvari are active. Sadashiva is beyond all such actions. The Divine Mother is praised as Sadashiva in such high levels to grant auspiciousness to Her devotees. 

Sada means always; shiva means auapiciousness. The Supreme Being’s iccasakti is very compassionate and gives out anugraham  or liberation to the souls. The Divine Mother is none other than Sadashiva. 

Sadashiva, is the Lord Shiva having more of superlative pure sattva qualities. The Divine Mother is same as Sadashiva by their unison. 

 

The Divine Mother as Lord Sadashiva bestowing

auspiciousness to His and or Her devotees.

C N Nachiappun          

Singapore, 23 October 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.