7. kamalAkShI
Ravi Mayavaram
msr at REDDY20.TAMU.EDU
Tue Apr 7 19:29:58 CDT 1998
7. kamalAkShI
SHE has eyes like kamala. kamala means lakShmI. The word akShi or eye
signifies jnAna as eye is the major agency through which it is
acquired. So the name means that SHE is an object of such knowledge or
SHE has that knowledge. Or HER mere glance will confer great powers,
i.e., SHE has eyes, which are the souce of good things, both worldly
and other worldly.
--
shrI lalitAtrishatI bhAShya of shrI shankara
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