mookambika sahasra namam

 ശീമൂകാമ്ബികാ ദിയസഹസനാമസ്േതാതമ് {॥ ശീമൂകാമ്ബികാ ദിയസഹസനാമസ്േതാതമ് ॥}  This beautiful Sahasranama of Shri Mukambika Devi is taken from the chapter called Kolapura MAhAtmyam of Skanda Mahapurana. This is a very powerful hymn and a single repitition of this hymn is said to be equal to SahasraChandi Homa. Shri MukAmbika is the combination of not only the three prime deities Mahakali, MahalakShmi and Mahasarasvati, but also all the other forms of Shridevi like Kaushiki, Mahishamardini, ShatakShi and all other gods and goddesses. By simply chanting this great hymn, one can please all the three hundred crores of devas who reside in Shridevi. This is a lesser known hymn probably because it was handed over from a Guru to Shishya, during the initiation into the Mulamantra of Shri MukAmbika, known as Gauri PanchadashAkShari. Sage Markandeya says that this hymn is of indescribable glory and should never be given to the ignorant who do not worship Shridevi and those who are not int...