Among the 18 purANas, brahmANDa-purANa is well known for the extolation of Lalita. It explains in detail the appearance of the Goddess Lalita to save the world from the clutches of the . महापPाटवी संथा, कदंब वनवािसनी । सुधासागर म=य था, कामा9ी कामदाियनी ॥ २३ ॥ देव-ष7 गणसंघात तूयमानाNम .