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Sanskrit:

काम्या कामकलारूपा कदम्बकुसुमप्रिया ।
कल्याणी जगतीकन्दा करुणारससागरा ॥ ७३ ॥

English:

kāmyā kāmakalārūpā kadambakusumapriyā |
kalyāṇī jagatīkandā karuṇārasasāgarā ॥ 73 ॥

Tamil:

காம்யா காமகலாரூபா கத³ம்ப³குஸுமப்ரியா ।
கல்யாணீ ஜக³தீகந்தா³ கருணாரஸஸாக³ரா ॥ 73 ॥

Meaning:

The Supreme Object of Divine Aspiration, the One whom seekers truly long for, whether they realize it or not (kāmyā). As Kāmakalārūpā, She embodies the sacred creative force through which the universe arises—not ordinary desire, but the divine impulse toward creation, love, and union.

She delights in the simple beauty of Kadamba flowers, revealing Her intimate connection with nature and devotion.

As Kalyāī, She is the source of all auspiciousness and well-being. As Jagatīkandā, She is the very root from which the entire universe springs forth. And as Karuārasasāgarā, She is an infinite ocean of compassion, overflowing with grace for all beings.

Meditation:

This verse reveals the Mother as the source of both creation and compassion.

Meditate on Her as Kāmyā and reflect: every longing of the heart ultimately seeks the Divine. What we search for in the world finds its fulfillment in Her.

As Kāmakalārūpā, She teaches that the deepest creative force in life is not selfish desire but divine love—the power that creates, nourishes, and unites.

And as Karuārasasāgarā, She invites us to rest in an ocean of unconditional compassion. No matter our struggles, mistakes, or fears, Her mercy remains vast and inexhaustible.

This verse encourages the devotee to feel rooted in Her grace, remembering:

The Mother is the source of all creation, the foundation of existence, and an endless ocean of compassion in which every soul can find refuge. 🌸🙏

#321 Kāmyā

Sanskrit: काम्या

Tamil: காம்யா

Meaning: She who is desired by all, the ultimate object of longing, love, and fulfillment.

Reflection: She is the divine force behind all longing and aspiration. She is the Divine Mother who both creates desire and fulfills it. Every desire ultimately seeks completeness, fulfillment, and union with the Divine.

Contemporary Reflection: This name teaches: • understand desires consciously • avoid excess attachment • transform longing into higher purpose 👉 True fulfillment comes when: desire evolves into wisdom

Meditation: “I bow to Kāmyā, the Divine Mother who fulfills rightful desires, who guides my longings toward truth, and who grants peace beyond attachment.”

#322 Kāmakalā-rūpā

Sanskrit: कामकला-रूपा

Tamil: காமகலா-ரூபா

Meaning: She who is the form (rūpā) of Kāmakalā, the subtle and divine principle of creative energy, desire, and manifestation.

Reflection: She is the subtle creative force behind desire, perception, and manifestation. She is the seed power behind creation and experience. She transforms longing into creation, experience, and realization.

Contemporary Reflection: This name teaches: • use creative energy consciously • refine sensory experiences • transform desire into awareness 👉 True creativity is: aligned with wisdom and balance

Meditation: “I honor Kāmakalā-rūpā, the Divine Mother who is the subtle power behind creation and experience, who awakens self-awareness, and who blesses life with vitality, balance, and creative energy.”

#323 Kadamba-kusuma-priyā

Sanskrit: कदम्ब-कुसुम-प्रिया

Tamil: கத³ம்ப³-குஸும-ப்ரியா

Meaning: She who loves the Kadamba flowers.

Reflection: She delights in the simplicity, purity, and beauty of heartfelt devotion. She delights in the beauty, fragrance, and purity of nature, accepting simple offerings made with devotion. She accepts even the smallest offering when it is given with sincerity and love.

Contemporary Reflection: This name teaches: • appreciate nature • value simplicity • offer your best with sincerity 👉 True devotion is: the purity of the heart, not the grandeur of the offering

Meditation: “I bow to Kadamba-kusuma-priyā, the Divine Mother who delights in simple offerings, who blesses my senses with harmony, and grants health, success, and fulfillment.”

#324 Kalyāṇī

Sanskrit: कल्याणी

Tamil: கல்யாணி

Meaning: She who brings auspiciousness, well-being, prosperity, and blessedness.

Reflection: She is the source of all auspiciousness, prosperity, and well-being. Her presence transforms difficulties into opportunities and fills life with divine grace and goodness. She is the Divine Mother who fills life with mangalam (auspiciousness), harmony, and positive transformation.

Contemporary Reflection: This name teaches: • remain hopeful during challenges • cultivate positivity • trust that goodness can emerge even from difficulties 👉 True auspiciousness is: living with faith, clarity, and gratitude

Meditation: “I honor Kalyāṇī, the Divine Mother of auspiciousness and well-being, who removes obstacles, brings prosperity, and fills my home and heart with blessings.”

#325 Jagatī-kandā

Sanskrit: जगती-कन्दा

Tamil: ஜக³தீ-கந்தா³

Meaning: She who is the root (kandā) of the universe (jagatī).

Reflection: She is the root from which all existence arises and upon which everything depends.Just as a tree draws strength from its roots, all beings draw life, support, and purpose from Her. She is the foundation, source, and sustaining support of all existence.

Contemporary Reflection: This name teaches: • stay grounded in values • seek the source rather than the surface • cultivate surrender instead of anxiety 👉 True strength comes from: being rooted in what is eternal

Meditation: “I bow to Jagatī-kandā, the Divine Mother who is the root of the universe, whose sacred feet are the refuge of all beings, and who grants stability, surrender, and inner mastery.”

#326 Karuṇārasa-sāgarā

Sanskrit: करुणारस-सागरा

Tamil: கருணாரஸ-ஸாக³ரா

Meaning: She who is an ocean (sāgarā) of compassion (karuṇā-rasa).

Reflection: She is the limitless ocean of compassion that embraces all beings without distinction. Her grace flows continuously, healing wounds, removing faults, and uplifting the heart. She is the Divine Mother whose mercy, grace, and kindness are boundless, unconditional, and ever-flowing.

Contemporary Reflection: This name teaches: • practice kindness without conditions • respond with empathy rather than judgment • see the humanity in others 👉 True strength is: compassion combined with wisdom

Meditation: “I honor Karuṇārasa-sāgarā, the Divine Mother whose compassion knows no bounds, who forgives my shortcomings, and fills my heart with kindness and grace.”

Audio courtesy of The Sanskrit Channel

Video courtesy of Sri Sankara TV YouTube channel

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