Day 7: Sri Kamala¯mbika¯ya¯m - Sahana Here, the Sa¯dhaka does an intense contemplation on the teachings of the Guru. This c?akra¯, known as the Sarvaro¯gahara c?akra¯, is presided by eight Saktis, who are the eight ra¯kdevata¯s which represent all the learnings acquired from the Guru. Di¯ks?itar emphasizes these devata¯s by describing the form of the Goddess as S´abda Swaroopa. He also echoes the na¯ma¯s from the Lalitha Kis´athi, and depicts the Goddess reveling in the sound of the veena. Vocal: K Gayatri Veenai: Charulatha Chandrasekar Audio & Video: Charsur Studios, Alwarpet. Chennai