Sri Vidya is an ocean. To feel this is a privilege granted by Sri Lalitha Parameswari.

Based on texts of Srividya, Subhaagama Tantras, Soubhagya Ratnakara, Arunamodhini, Kulaarnava Tantra, Sree Lalitha Sahasranama, Lalitha Trisathi, Soundaryalahari, Siddha kunjika Stora Devi Khadgamala and Durga Saptashati, the list of Devis Worshiped is provided here.

One should though they appear to represent Saguna Swaroopa, they embody the Subtle principles of Nirguna Aradhana, Various shades of desires of an individual and also the Atma sadhana tools that are present in him.

May Sri Lalithambika Parabhattarika Bless you All


I. Nyāṣāṅga Devis (6 – Body Invocation Devis)
Hṛdayadevī – Goddess of the heart
Śirodevī – Goddess of the head
Śikhādevī – Goddess of the hair/tuft
Kavacadevī – Goddess who is the armor
Netradevī – Goddess who gives sight (three eyes)
Astradevī – Goddess who is the arrow/warrior’s weapon .


II. Tithi-Nityā Devis (16 – Eternal Goddesses)
Kāmeśvarī – Goddess of passion/wife of Kameswara (Shiva)
Bhagamālinī – Goddess who wears the Sun as garland
Nityaklinne – Goddess always wet with mercy
Bheruṇḍe – Goddess with fearful form
Vahnivāsinī – Goddess who lives in fire
Mahāvajreśvarī – Goddess as strong as diamond
Śivadūtī – Goddess sent as Shiva’s emissary
Tvarite – Goddess who is in a hurry (swift)
Kulasundarī – Prettiest of her clan
Nitye – Eternal Goddess
Nīlapatāke – Goddess with blue flag
Vijaye – Victorious Goddess
Sarvamangale – Completely auspicious Goddess
Jvālāmālinī – Goddess whose garland shines like flame
Chitre – Bright/Goddess like a picture
Mahānitye – Forever great Goddess


III. Divya-Gurus (7 – Divine Saints)
Parameśvaraparameśvarī – Divine Goddess of the divine Lord
Mitrēśamayi – Goddess of friendship/Sun God
Ṣaṣṭhīśamayi – Goddess as Lord Subramanya
Uḍḍīśamayi – Goddess as the moon
Caryānāthamayi – Goddess of right rituals
Lopāmudramayi – Goddess as Sage Lopamudra
Agastyamayi – Goddess as Sage Agastya .


IV. Siddha Gurus (4 – Accomplished Saints)
Kālatāpaśamayī – Goddess of penance over ages
Dharmācāryamayi – Goddess of Dharma teachers
Muktakeśīśvaramayi – Goddess with freely falling hair
Dīpakalānāthamayi – Goddess like lamp flame
V. Manava-Loka Gurus (8 – Human Saints)
Viṣṇudevamayi – Goddess pervading Vishnu
Prabhākara-devamayi – Goddess pervading Sun God
Tejodevamayi – Shining Goddess
Manojadevamayi – Goddess of desire god
Kalyāṇadevamayi – Goddess of auspiciousness
Vāsudevamayi – Goddess pervading Krishna
Ratnadevamayi – Goddess of gems
Śrīrāmāndamayi – Goddess of Rama’s joy .
VI. Sri Chakra Nine Enclosures (Key Devis by Āvaraṇa).


1st Enclosure (Trailokya Mohan – 32 Devis)
Animāsiddhe, Laghimāsiddhe, Garimāsiddhe, Mahimāsiddhe, īśitvasiddhe, Vaśitvasiddhe, Prākāmyasiddhe, Bhuktisiddhe, Icchāsiddhe, Prāptisiddhe, Sarvakāmasiddhe, Brāhmī, Māheśvarī, Kaumārī, Vaiṣṇavī, Vārāhī, Māhendrī, Chāmuṇḍe, Mahālakṣmī, Sarvasaṅkṣobhiṇī, Sarvavidrāviṇī, Sarvākarṣiṇī, Sarvavaśaṅkarī, Sarvonmādinī, Sarvamahāṅkuśe, Sarvakhecarī, Sarvabīje, Sarvayone, Sarvatrikhaṇḍe, Trailokyamohana Cakrasvāminī, Prakāṭayoginī


2nd Enclosure (Sarva Āśā Paripūpaka – 18 Devis)
Kāmākarṣiṇī, Buddhyākarṣiṇī, Ahaṅkārākarṣiṇī, Śabdākarṣiṇī, Sparśākarṣiṇī, Rūpākarṣiṇī, Rasākarṣiṇī, Gandhākarṣiṇī, Cittākarṣiṇī, Dhairyākarṣiṇī, Smṛtyākarṣiṇī, Nāmākarṣiṇī, Bījākarṣiṇī, Ātmākarṣiṇī, Amṛtākarṣiṇī, Śarīrākarṣiṇī, Sarvāśāparipūpaka Cakrasvāminī, Guptayoginī


3rd Enclosure (Sarva Sankshobhana – 10 Devis)
Anangakusume, Anangamekhale, Anangamadane, Anangamadanāture, Anangarekhe, Anangaveginī, Anangāṅkuśe, Anangamālinī, Sarvasaṅkṣobhaṇa Cakrasvāminī, Guptatarayoginī


4th Enclosure (Sarva Saubhāgyadāyaka – 16 Devis)
Sarvasaṅkṣobhiṇī, Sarvavidrāvinī, Sarvākarṣiṇī, Sarvahlādinī, Sarvasammohinī, Sarvastambhinī, Sarvajṛmbhiṇī, Sarvavaśaṅkarī, Sarvarañjanī, Sarvonmādinī, Sarvārthasādhike, Sarvasampattipūriṇī, Sarvamantramayī, Sarvadvandvakṣayaṅkarī, Sarvasaubhāgyadāyaka Cakrasvāminī, Sampradāyayoginī .


5th Enclosure (Sarvartha Sādhaka – 12 Devis)
Sarvasiddhiprade, Sarvasampatprade, Sarvapriyaṅkarī, Sarvamangalakarīṇī, Sarvakāmaprade, Sarvaduḥkhavimocanī, Sarvamṛtyuprasamani, Sarvavighnanivāriṇī, Sarvāṅgasundarī, Sarvasaubhāgyadāyinī, Sarvārthasādhaka Cakrasvāminī, Kulottīrṇayoginī .


6th Enclosure (Sarva Rakṣākara – 12 Devis)
Sarvajñe, Sarvaśakte, Sarvaiśvaryapradāyinī, Sarvajñānamayī, Sarvavyādhivināśinī, Sarvādhārasvarūpe, Sarvapāpahare, Sarvānandamayī, Sarvarakṣāsvarūpiṇī, Sarvepsitaphalaprade, Sarvarakṣākara Cakrasvāminī, Nigarbhayoginī .


7th Enclosure (Sarva Rogahara – 10 Devis)
Vaśinī – She who controls
Kāmeśvarī – Wife of Kameswara (Shiva)
Modinī – Full of joy
Vimalā – Pure
Aruṇe – Color of rising sun
Jayinī – Victorious
Sarveśvarī – Goddess of all
Kaulinī – Born in noble family
Sarvarogahara Cakrasvāminī – Destroys all diseases
Rahasyayoginī – Practices yoga in secret .


8th Enclosure (Sarva Siddhiprada – 9 Devis)
Bāṇinī – Holds arrow
Chāpinī – Holds bow
Pāśinī – Holds rope
Aṅkuśinī – Holds goad
Mahākāmeśvarī – Great consort of Shiva
Mahāvajreśvarī – As strong as diamond
Mahābhagamālinī – Wears garland of prosperity
Sarvasiddhiprada Cakrasvāminī – Grants all occult powers
Atirahasyayoginī – Practices great secret yoga


9th Enclosure (Sarva Ānanda Mayī – 3 Devis)
Śrī Śrī Mahābhaṭṭārike – Supreme queen
Sarvānandamayā Cakrasvāminī – Goddess of all bliss wheel
Parāpararahasyayoginī – Absolute secret yoga practitioner
VII. Nine Chakralośvarī (9 Goddesses of Nine Chakras)
Tripure – Wife of Shiva/three states
Tripureśī – Goddess of three worlds
Tripurasundarī – Most beautiful in three worlds
Tripuravāsinī – Lives in three worlds
Tripurāśrīḥ – Riches of three worlds
Tripuramālinī – Wears three worlds as garland
Tripurasiddhe – Occult powers in three worlds
Tripurāmbā – Mother of three worlds
Mahātripurasundarī – Greatest beauty of three worlds .


VIII. Final Nine-Syllable Salutation
Mahāmheśvarī – Great cosmic controller
Mahāmahārājñī – Great empress
Mahāmahāśakte – Great cosmic power
Mahāmahāgupte – Great cosmic secret
Mahāmahājñapte – Great cosmic memory
Mahāmahaānande – Great cosmic bliss
Mahāmahāskandhe – Great support
Mahāmahāśaye – Great thought process
Mahāmahā Śrīcakranagarasāmrajñī – Ruler of Sri Chakra city
Total: 156+ Devis represent Sree Lalita Tripurasundari.

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