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are put together S, H & R, and hence the heads of the Lord areproduced as Sahasra.8. Already explained.9. The word Sahasraksha denotes the god Indra. The wordmeans the one with thousand eyes, in the ordinary sense. In theVedic sense, it indicates that the Lord Indra is having a thousandAkshas or spokes of light around him. It is the splendour of thesun-god having thousand raylets of light working as channels forthe lines of force that keep the planets in equilibrium to work asone solar system. Every point of space in the solar system worksas local centre of such a nature with thousands of lines of forcebeing emanated.10. Sahasrapath means ordinarily the one with a thousandfeet. In the Vedic sense it indicates that the Lord manifests as athousand units of one-fourth of the total which forms themanifestation part of Lord. “ One-fourth forms the manifestation as allthe created beings of the Lord, while three-fourths exists in eternity”, saysthe Purusha Sukta. If we divide the circle into four equal parts bythe cross which manifests as the Lord with four arms one fourthof it subtending 90°, represents the manifestation part of theLord as creation, while the other three sectors work as potentialitiesunmanifest.105

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