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Introduction This is an excerpt from a much larger work, the the Srimad Devî Bhagavatam. This self-contained text describes an incarnation of the Devi, the Goddess. [ More... ] Title Page The Devî Gita (Song of the Goddess) - Excerpt from the Srimad Devî Bhagavatam translated by Swami Vijnanananda (Hari Prasanna Chatterji) [1868-1938] [ More... ] The Birth of Pârvatî in the House of Himâlayâs Janamejaya said--"O Muni! You told before that "the Highest Light took Her birth on the top of the Himilayas." Now describe to me in detail about this Highest liight. [ More... ] On Self-realization, Spoken by the World Mother The Devî said:--"Hear, ye Immortals! My words with attention, that I am now going to speak to you, hearing which will enable the Jîvas to realise My Essence. [ More... ] The Goddess displays her Cosmic Form The Devî said:--"O Girirâja! This whole universe, moving and unmoving, is created by My Mâyâ S'aktî. This Mâyâ is conceived in Me. It is not, in reality, different or separate from Me. [ More... ] On Knowledge and Final Emancipation The Deyî said:--"O Devas! You are not at all worthy to see this My Wonderful Cosmic Form. Where are Yet and where is this My Form! But it it my affection towards the Bhaktas that I have shewn to You all this greah form of mine. [ More... ] On the Yoga and Mantra Siddhi Himâlayâ said:--"O Mahes'varî! Now tell me the Yoga with all its Amgas (limbs) giving the knowledge of the Supreme Consciousness so that, I may realise my Self, when I practise according to those instruetions. [ More... ] On the Highest Knowledge of Brahma S'ri Devî said:--"O Himâlayâs! Thus making one's own self attached to the Yoga by the above-mentioned process and sitting on a Yoga posture, one should mediate on My Brahma Nature with an unfeigned devotion. [ More... ] On Bhakti Yoga The Himâlayâs said:--"O Mother! Now describe your Bhaki Yoga, by which ordinary men who have no dispassion get the knowledge of Brahma easily. [ More... ] The Vow and the Sacred Places of the Devî This is an excerpt from a much larger work, the the Srimad Devî Bhagavatam. This self-contained text describes an incarnation of the Devi, the Goddess. [ More... ] The Worship of the World Mother The Himâlayâs said:--"O Devî! O Mahes'vari! O Thou, the Ocean of Mercy! O World-Mother! Now describe in detail how Thy worship is conducted, the rules and ceremonials thereof. [ More... ] The External Worship of the Devî The Devî said:--Getting up from the bed early in the morning, one is to meditate on the thousand petalled lotus, bright, of the colour of camphor, in the top part his brain on the head. [ More... ]

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