Soundarya Lahari

सौन्दर्यलहरी · സൗന്ദര്യലഹരി

Also known as Saundaryalahari, Saundarya Lahari

A hundred verses in praise of the Goddess Lalita Tripurasundari.

Attributed to Traditionally attributed to Adi Shankara. Period c. 8th century CE (traditional attribution) 100 verses

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Details

Structure: Verse
Text type: stotra
Counting convention: 100 verses in the standard edition; some editions transmit additional verses.
Counts: Traditional attribution, not yet independently verified
Rights: Sanskrit source text is in the public domain; the imported edition and translator credits are recorded per text.
Dating source: Approximate scholarly range; traditional chronology differs.
Languages online: Sanskrit

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Introduction

The Soundarya Lahari is a devotional hymn to the Goddess, traditionally divided into two parts and attributed to Adi Shankara. It combines praise, mantra and tantric imagery.

Contents

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