Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 121 of 1000: भयापहा · Bhayāpahā

Remover Of Fear

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Artha

What the name means

She drives fear off the field, and in her presence there is nothing left to be afraid of.

Japa

How to chant it

ॐ भयापहायै नमः

oṃ bhayāpahāyai namaḥ

om bhayapahayai namah

In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, bhayāpahā, 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.

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Vyākaraṇa

How the name is built

adjectivefemininenominative (prathamā)singularā-stemstem: bhayāpahā
भयापहाbhayāpahā

she who drives away fear

vigraha bhayam apahanti iti

भयbhaya

fear, dread

अपहapaha

keeping back, driving away

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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
bhayapahaom bhayapahayai namah
ITRANS
bhayApahAOM bhayApahAyai namaH
Harvard-Kyoto
bhayApahAOM bhayApahAyai namaH
తెలుగుTelugu
భయాపహాఓం భయాపహాయై నమః
ಕನ್ನಡKannada
ಭಯಾಪಹಾಓಂ ಭಯಾಪಹಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
മലയാളംMalayalam
ഭയാപഹാഓം ഭയാപഹായൈ നമഃ
தமிழ்Tamil
ப⁴யாபஹாஓம் ப⁴யாபஹாயை நமஃ
ગુજરાતીGujarati
ભયાપહાૐ ભયાપહાયૈ નમઃ
বাংলাBengali
ভয়াপহাওঁ ভয়াপহায়ৈ নমঃ
ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
ଭୟାପହାଓଁ ଭୟାପହାୟୈ ନମଃ