Publisher's Synopsis
Saundarya Lahari is a sacred text that is believed to have been written by the great Hindu philosopher and theologian, Sri Adi Shankaracharya. This book is also known as The Ocean of Beauty and is a collection of hymns and verses that describe the beauty and power of the goddess Shakti. The book is divided into two parts - the first part contains 41 verses that praise the goddess in her form as Tripura Sundari, while the second part contains 59 verses that describe the goddess in her form as Bhairavi. The verses are written in Sanskrit and are known for their lyrical beauty and poetic imagery.The Saundarya Lahari is considered to be a powerful spiritual text that can be used for meditation and contemplation. It is believed that by reciting these verses, one can awaken the divine feminine energy within themselves and attain spiritual enlightenment.This particular edition of the Saundarya Lahari is translated by Sri Samkara-Bhagavat-Pada, who was a disciple of Sri Adi Shankaracharya. The translation is faithful to the original text and provides a clear and concise interpretation of the verses. The book also includes a detailed introduction that provides background information on the text and its significance in Hinduism.Overall, the Saundarya Lahari is a beautiful and inspiring book that is revered by Hindus around the world. It is a testament to the power and beauty of the goddess Shakti, and a guide for those seeking spiritual growth and enlightenment.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
