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Rāmāyaṇa



                   a wife  of  Kaśyapa  Muni,  and  the  mother  of  the
              demons known as the Daityas.
                  ā Lord  Śiva’s  wife  in  a  fierce  form.  She  is
              empowered by the Supreme Lord to preside over the
              material  nature  and  bewilder  the  souls  situated  there
          into misconceiving themselves to be their material bodies,
          and enjoyers and controllers of the mundane creation.
              ā ā       a  partial  incarnation  of  Lord  Śiva,  and  a
          powerful yogi famous being easily angered and pronouncing
          fearful curses.
            ā a a y  a the third age of the cycle of a mahā-yuga. It
          lasts more than 864,000 years.
           a   a  a  the  celestial  demigod  dancers,  singers,  and
          musicians of the heavenly planets.
           a     a a āy     ṇ  the second Viṣṇu expansion, who
          enters  each  universe  and  from whose  navel  grows  a  lotus
          upon which Lord Brahmā appears. Brahmā then creates the
          diverse material manifestations.
           a   a the giant eagle who is Lord Viṣṇu’s eternal carrier;
          he appears in this world as a son of Kaśyapa and Vinatā.
           a  ama       one  of  the  seven  sons  born  from  Lord
          Brahma’s mind. He is the author of Nyāya-śāstra, the science
          of logic.
             a a jungle king who hosted Lord Rāma.
           a      ṇa ma ā ma   a Hare Kṛṣṇa, Hare Kṛṣṇa, Kṛṣṇa
          Kṛṣṇa,  Hare  Hare,  Hare  Rāma,  Hare  Rāma,  Rāma  Rāma,
          Hare Hare.
            a    y   a     the higher planets of the universe, the
          residences of the demigods.
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