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राम

The Nature of Sītā

The unmanifest becomes manifest

Unit 5 of 37 · printed source 90

Sanskrit · Devanagari

ईकाररूपिणी सोमामृतावयवदिव्यालङ्कारस्रङ्मौक्तिकाद्याभरणालङ्कृता महामायाऽव्यक्तरूपिणी व्यक्ता भवति ॥ ५ ॥

IAST

īkārarūpiṇī somāmṛtāvayavadivyālaṅkārasraṅmauktikādyābharaṇālaṅkṛtā mahāmāyā'vyaktarūpiṇī vyaktā bhavati || 5 ||

Fresh English translation

She whose form is the vowel ī becomes manifest: Mahāmāyā, unmanifest in nature, adorned with divine ornaments, garlands, pearls, and other jewels, her limbs formed of Soma’s nectar.