Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 10 of 1000: मनोरूपेक्षुकोदण्डामनो-रूपेक्षु-कोदण्डा · ManorūpekṣukodaṇḍāMano-rūpekṣu-kodaṇḍā

Bearer Of The Sugarcane Bow

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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

adjectivefemininenominative (prathamā)singularā-stemstem: manorūpekṣukodaṇḍā
मनोरूपेक्षुकोदण्डाmanorūpekṣukodaṇḍā

she whose sugarcane bow is the mind

vigraha manorūpam ikṣukodaṇḍaṃ yasyāḥ sā

मनोरूपmanorūpa

the form that is mind

vigraha mana eva rūpam

मनस्manas

mind, the inner organ of thought and feeling

रूपrūpa

form, shape, visible appearance

इक्षुकोदण्डikṣukodaṇḍa

a bow of sugarcane

vigraha ikṣumayaṃ kodaṇḍam

इक्षुikṣu

sugarcane

कोदण्डkodaṇḍa

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