DivineInfoGuru.com Soundarya Lahari Sloka 38
Bhajey Hamsadvandvam Kimapi Mahathaam Maanasacharam!
Yadaalaapaadashtaadashagunithavidyaaparinathihi
Yadaadaththey Doshaagunamakhilamadbhayaha Paya Iva!”
Literal Meaning:
“Oh Mother! I adore the pair of Swans (Shiva-Shakthi) who take delight in imbibing the honey of the full-blown lotus of knowledge of the anaahatha-chakra, and who swim in the minds of the great. Their mutual conversation is what have become the eighteen arts, and they separate good from evil, the way the swans separate the milk from the water.”
Mode of worship:
Yantra to be made with water in a silver dish (renew everyday). Chant this sloka 5000 (4000,1000) times daily for 44 (4, 45) days. Sit facing East. (Lamp lit with gingely oil to be placed in the front).With any liquid, Yantra can be made by squeezing the same from a cloth soaked with that liquid.
Archana:
Chant Lalitha Thrishati offering red flowers and chant Durga Ashtotharam offering vermillion.
Offerings:
Cooked rice, black-gram cakes, coconuts and fruits.
Beneficial Results:
Cures infant polio. Protects children from danger, disease and disaster.
Literal Results:
Power of discrimination, equipoise of mind, ability to grasp art forms.