Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 125 of 1000: शर्मदायिनीशर्म-दायिनी · ŚarmadāyinīŚarma-dāyinī
Bestower Of Bliss
Artha
What the name means
She deals out shelter, and with the shelter the ease that comes of being safe.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ शर्मदायिन्यै नमः
oṃ śarmadāyinyai namaḥ
om sharmadayinyai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, śarmadāyinī, 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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Uccāraṇa
Saying it, syllable by syllable
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Vyākaraṇa
How the name is built
she who gives shelter and bliss
vigraha śarma dadāti iti
shelter, refuge, and the happiness it brings
giving, bestowing
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
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- sharmadayiniom sharmadayinyai namah
- ITRANS
- sharmadAyinIOM sharmadAyinyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- zarmadAyinIOM zarmadAyinyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- శర్మదాయినీఓం శర్మదాయిన్యై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಶರ್ಮದಾಯಿನೀಓಂ ಶರ್ಮದಾಯಿನ್ಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- ശര്മദായിനീഓം ശര്മദായിന്യൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- ஶர்மதா³யினீஓம் ஶர்மதா³யின்யை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- શર્મદાયિનીૐ શર્મદાયિન્યૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- শর্মদায়িনীওঁ শর্মদায়িন্যৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ଶର୍ମଦାୟିନୀଓଁ ଶର୍ମଦାୟିନ୍ୟୈ ନମଃ