Namagiri

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Namagiri, consort of the Lion God Narasimha, Lord Vishnu's fourth incarnation. Namagiri was Srinivasa Ramanujan's family goddess.

Note:-) From Sri Sri Srimad-Bhagavatam First Canto by KRSNADVAIPAYANA-VYASA Chapter 3 Text 18,

caturdasam narasimham

bibhrad daityendram urjitam

dadara karajair urav

erakam kata-krd yatha

caturdasam---The Fourteenth in the line; nara-simham--- The incarnation of the Lord(Narayana) as half-man and half-lion; bibhrat---advented; daitya-indram---the King of the atheists; urjitam---strongly built; dadara---bifurcated; karajaih---by the nails; urau---on the lap; erakam---canes; kata-krt---carpenter; yatha---JUST LIKE....GRRRRR.

"In the fourth incarnation of Vishnu, the Lord appeared as Nara-simha and bifurcated the strong body of the atheist King Hiranyakasipu(hiranya-GOLD; Kasipu--SOFT BED) with His nails, just as a carpenter pierces cane." (Srimad-Bhagavatam Canto1,Ch3,Text18..."Krsna Is the Source of All Incarnations" by KRSNA-DVAIPAYANA VYASA)

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