Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 10 of 1000: मनोरूपेक्षुकोदण्डामनो-रूपेक्षु-कोदण्डा · ManorūpekṣukodaṇḍāMano-rūpekṣu-kodaṇḍā
Bearer Of The Sugarcane Bow
Artha
What the name means
The bow she draws is made of sugarcane and is nothing other than the mind, sweet to the taste and bent by her hand.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ मनोरूपेक्षुकोदण्डायै नमः
oṃ manorūpekṣukodaṇḍāyai namaḥ
om manorupekshukodandayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, manorūpekṣukodaṇḍā, as part of Shloka 3. In the nāmāvalī, the form used for arcana(worship with an offering at each name), it is turned to the dative, the case of offering: “to her”. Then it is framed by oṃ before and namaḥ, “salutation”, after.
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Uccāraṇa
Saying it, syllable by syllable
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Vyākaraṇa
How the name is built
she whose sugarcane bow is the mind
vigraha manorūpam ikṣukodaṇḍaṃ yasyāḥ sā
the form that is mind
vigraha mana eva rūpam
mind, the inner organ of thought and feeling
form, shape, visible appearance
a bow of sugarcane
vigraha ikṣumayaṃ kodaṇḍam
sugarcane
bow
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 3Names 10–12
मनोरूपेक्षुकोदण्डा पञ्चतन्मात्रसायका ।
निजारुणप्रभापूरमज्जद्ब्रह्माण्डमण्डला ॥ ३ ॥
manorūpekṣukodaṇḍā pañcatanmātrasāyakā
nijāruṇaprabhāpūramajjadbrahmāṇḍamaṇḍalā
Study the whole shloka: The sugarcane bow and the five arrows
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- manorupekshukodandaom manorupekshukodandayai namah
- ITRANS
- manorUpekShukodaNDAOM manorUpekShukodaNDAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- manorUpekSukodaNDAOM manorUpekSukodaNDAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- మనోరూపేక్షుకోదణ్డాఓం మనోరూపేక్షుకోదణ్డాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಮನೋರೂಪೇಕ್ಷುಕೋದಣ್ಡಾಓಂ ಮನೋರೂಪೇಕ್ಷುಕೋದಣ್ಡಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- മനോരൂപേക്ഷുകോദണ്ഡാഓം മനോരൂപേക്ഷുകോദണ്ഡായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- மனோரூபேக்ஷுகோத³ண்டா³ஓம் மனோரூபேக்ஷுகோத³ண்டா³யை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- મનોરૂપેક્ષુકોદણ્ડાૐ મનોરૂપેક્ષુકોદણ્ડાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- মনোরূপেক্ষুকোদণ্ডাওঁ মনোরূপেক্ষুকোদণ্ডায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ମନୋରୂପେକ୍ଷୁକୋଦଣ୍ଡାଓଁ ମନୋରୂପେକ୍ଷୁକୋଦଣ୍ଡାୟୈ ନମଃ