Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 15 of 1000: अष्टमीचन्द्रविभ्राजदलिकस्थलशोभिताअष्टमी-चन्द्र-विभ्राजदलिक-स्थल-शोभिता · AṣṭamīcandravibhrājadalikasthalaśobhitāAṣṭamī-candra-vibhrājadalika-sthala-śobhitā
Graced By A Half-Moon Brow
Artha
What the name means
The broad curve of her forehead carries the same clear light as the moon on the eighth night of the waxing fortnight.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ अष्टमीचन्द्रविभ्राजदलिकस्थलशोभितायै नमः
oṃ aṣṭamīcandravibhrājadalikasthalaśobhitāyai namaḥ
om ashtamichandravibhrajadalikasthalashobhitayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, aṣṭamīcandravibhrājadalikasthalaśobhitā, as part of Shloka 5. 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
Frequently listed as a bahuvrīhi, but the final member śobhitā is a participle predicated of the goddess herself, which makes an instrumental tatpuruṣa the tighter analysis.
made beautiful by a brow shining like the eighth-night moon
vigraha aṣṭamīcandravibhrājatā alikasthalena śobhitā
the expanse of brow that shines like the eighth-night moon
vigraha aṣṭamīcandravibhrājac ca tad alikasthalaṃ ca
shining like the moon of the eighth lunar day
vigraha aṣṭamīcandra iva vibhrājat
the moon of the eighth lunar day
vigraha aṣṭamyāś candraḥ
the eighth day or night of a lunar fortnight
moon
shining forth, gleaming brightly
the expanse of the forehead
vigraha alikam eva sthalam
forehead, brow
level ground, tract, expanse
made beautiful, graced, embellished by
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 5Names 15–16
अष्टमीचन्द्रविभ्राजदलिकस्थलशोभिता ।
मुखचन्द्रकलङ्काभमृगनाभिविशेषका ॥ ५ ॥
aṣṭamīcandravibhrājadalikasthalaśobhitā
mukhacandrakalaṅkābhamṛganābhiviśeṣakā
Study the whole shloka: The eighth-night moon on her brow
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- ashtamichandravibhrajadalikasthalashobhitaom ashtamichandravibhrajadalikasthalashobhitayai namah
- ITRANS
- aShTamIchandravibhrAjadalikasthalashobhitAOM aShTamIchandravibhrAjadalikasthalashobhitAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- aSTamIcandravibhrAjadalikasthalazobhitAOM aSTamIcandravibhrAjadalikasthalazobhitAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- అష్టమీచన్ద్రవిభ్రాజదలికస్థలశోభితాఓం అష్టమీచన్ద్రవిభ్రాజదలికస్థలశోభితాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಅಷ್ಟಮೀಚನ್ದ್ರವಿಭ್ರಾಜದಲಿಕಸ್ಥಲಶೋಭಿತಾಓಂ ಅಷ್ಟಮೀಚನ್ದ್ರವಿಭ್ರಾಜದಲಿಕಸ್ಥಲಶೋಭಿತಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- അഷ്ടമീചന്ദ്രവിഭ്രാജദലികസ്ഥലശോഭിതാഓം അഷ്ടമീചന്ദ്രവിഭ്രാജദലികസ്ഥലശോഭിതായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- அஷ்டமீசந்த்³ரவிப்⁴ராஜத³லிகஸ்த²லஶோபி⁴தாஓம் அஷ்டமீசந்த்³ரவிப்⁴ராஜத³லிகஸ்த²லஶோபி⁴தாயை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- અષ્ટમીચન્દ્રવિભ્રાજદલિકસ્થલશોભિતાૐ અષ્ટમીચન્દ્રવિભ્રાજદલિકસ્થલશોભિતાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- অষ্টমীচন্দ্রবিভ্রাজদলিকস্থলশোভিতাওঁ অষ্টমীচন্দ্রবিভ্রাজদলিকস্থলশোভিতায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ଅଷ୍ଟମୀଚନ୍ଦ୍ରବିଭ୍ରାଜଦଲିକସ୍ଥଲଶୋଭିତାଓଁ ଅଷ୍ଟମୀଚନ୍ଦ୍ରବିଭ୍ରାଜଦଲିକସ୍ଥଲଶୋଭିତାୟୈ ନମଃ