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sthitilaya

स्थिति लय
Sanskrit

Preservation and destruction; existence, dissolution.

Lyrics

Meaning

"Sthitilaya" refers to the cosmic processes of preservation (sthiti) and destruction (laya). It typically appears in lyrics alongside "srishti" (creation) to describe the complete cycle of the universe, often attributed to a supreme deity's power over all existence.

In the songs

  • sakala lOkagaLa sruSTi sthitilaya tALa mELagaLu muzaGkiralu

    While the rhythm and music of creation, preservation, and destruction of all worlds resound

    Krupa Samudram · Unknown

  • srishti sthitilaya samasankramanamu

    The equal transition of creation, preservation, and destruction.

    Vandanam Guru Vandanam · Bhagyalakshmi Guruvayur

Songs with this word

From the lyrics we hold — 2 songs.

  • Krupa Samudram

    Unknown

    appears in 1 line

  • Vandanam Guru Vandanam

    Bhagyalakshmi Guruvayur

    appears in 1 line

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