Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 124 of 1000: शर्वाणी · Śarvāṇī
Consort Of Śarva
Artha
What the name means
She is the wife of Śarva, the archer's name Rudra has carried since Vedic times.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ शर्वाण्यै नमः
oṃ śarvāṇyai namaḥ
om sharvanyai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, śarvāṇī, 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
Like bhavānī, built with the -ānī suffix reserved for the wives of gods.
A single word rather than a compound.
New to the cases and compounds? The grammar you meet in the text.
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
Chanted with it
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- sharvaniom sharvanyai namah
- ITRANS
- sharvANIOM sharvANyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- zarvANIOM zarvANyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- శర్వాణీఓం శర్వాణ్యై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಶರ್ವಾಣೀಓಂ ಶರ್ವಾಣ್ಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- ശര്വാണീഓം ശര്വാണ്യൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- ஶர்வாணீஓம் ஶர்வாண்யை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- શર્વાણીૐ શર્વાણ્યૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- শর্বাণীওঁ শর্বাণ্যৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ଶର୍ୱାଣୀଓଁ ଶର୍ୱାଣ୍ୟୈ ନମଃ