Words on the Way - Muz Murray Mantra Yoga Master

Beside the goddess, two elephants are usually depicted, spraying
water from their trunks. This is intended to convey the idea that
ceaseless effort, in accordance with one’s dharma and governed by
wisdom and purity, leads to both material and spiritual prosperity.
Although worshipped every day in countless homes, as a
domestic goddess, her main puja is on a full moon night in
October. She is also prayed to at home on a full moon night
following Dusshera or Durga Puja and also on Diwali night, at
which times the neighbours are invited in for the ceremony.
Lalitå — see Ådyå Nityå Lalitå
Lasya (lass-yah)
Var:
Synon:
Sense: ‘The Dance of Creation.’
Laukika
Sense: ‘Mundane.’
Laya (lai-yah)
Var:
Synon:
Sense: ‘Temporary absorption of mind.’
Laya Yoga (lai-yah yo-gah)
Var:
Synon: Kundalini yoga, yogasamadhi,
Sense: ‘The fusion of one principle into another’: the yoga of
absorption and dissolution—therefore the yoga of transformation.
Technically, it is the state of mental absorption in deepest
concentration, in which the multifarious thought-forms no longer
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