Śrī Lalitā Triśatī, like Lalitā Sahasranāma is discussed in Lalitopākhyāna of Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa, which is in the form of conversation between Śrī Hayagrīva (an incarnation of Viṣṇu and is considered as the presiding God for knowledge) and sage Agastya, who is a great worshipper of Parāśakti, through his own Pañcadaśī mantra (ka e īla hrīṁ | ha sa ka ha la hrīṁ | sa ha sa ka la hrīṁ || क ए ईल ह्रीं। ह स क ह ल ह्रीं। स ह स क ल ह्रीं॥ - this is different from the regular Pañcadaśī mantra (composed by Manmatha, who is also known as Cupid). Triśata means three hundred.

Śrī Lalitā Triśatī consists of three hundred nāma-s, carved out of fifty nine couplet verses. Śrī Lalitā Devi has four forms – gross form, Kāmakalā form, Kuṇḍalinī form, and mantra form. All these forms are explained in Lalitā Sahasranāma such as...