Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 119 of 1000: भक्तिगम्याभक्ति-गम्या · BhaktigamyāBhakti-gamyā
Reached By Devotion
Artha
What the name means
Devotion is the road that arrives at her; scholarship and ritual walk only part of the way.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ भक्तिगम्यायै नमः
oṃ bhaktigamyāyai namaḥ
om bhaktigamyayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, bhaktigamyā, as part of Shloka 42. 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.
Recite it among the thousand names →Loop its shloka until you know it →
Uccāraṇa
Saying it, syllable by syllable
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Vyākaraṇa
How the name is built
attainable through devotion
vigraha bhaktyā gamyā
devotion, loving attachment
to be reached, attainable
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 42Names 118–125
भक्तिप्रिया भक्तिगम्या भक्तिवश्या भयापहा ।
शाम्भवी शारदाराध्या शर्वाणी शर्मदायिनी ॥ ४२ ॥
bhaktipriyā bhaktigamyā bhaktivaśyā bhayāpahā
śāmbhavī śāradārādhyā śarvāṇī śarmadāyinī
Study the whole shloka: Devotion has power over her
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- bhaktigamyaom bhaktigamyayai namah
- ITRANS
- bhaktigamyAOM bhaktigamyAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- bhaktigamyAOM bhaktigamyAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- భక్తిగమ్యాఓం భక్తిగమ్యాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಭಕ್ತಿಗಮ್ಯಾಓಂ ಭಕ್ತಿಗಮ್ಯಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- ഭക്തിഗമ്യാഓം ഭക്തിഗമ്യായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- ப⁴க்திக³ம்யாஓம் ப⁴க்திக³ம்யாயை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- ભક્તિગમ્યાૐ ભક્તિગમ્યાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- ভক্তিগম্যাওঁ ভক্তিগম্যায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ଭକ୍ତିଗମ୍ୟାଓଁ ଭକ୍ତିଗମ୍ୟାୟୈ ନମଃ