Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 169 of 1000: क्रोधशमनीक्रोध-शमनी · KrodhaśamanīKrodha-śamanī
Queller Of Anger
Artha
What the name means
She cools anger in others, settling it rather than answering it in kind.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ क्रोधशमन्यै नमः
oṃ krodhaśamanyai namaḥ
om krodhashamanyai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, krodhaśamanī, as part of Shloka 48. 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 calms anger
vigraha krodhaṃ śamayati iti
anger, wrath
calming, allaying, putting out
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 48Names 168–175
निष्क्रोधा क्रोधशमनी निर्लोभा लोभनाशिनी ।
निःसंशया संशयघ्नी निर्भवा भवनाशिनी ॥ ४८ ॥
niṣkrodhā krodhaśamanī nirlobhā lobhanāśinī
niḥsaṃśayā saṃśayaghnī nirbhavā bhavanāśinī
Study the whole shloka: Anger, greed, doubt, and becoming
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- krodhashamaniom krodhashamanyai namah
- ITRANS
- krodhashamanIOM krodhashamanyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- krodhazamanIOM krodhazamanyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- క్రోధశమనీఓం క్రోధశమన్యై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಕ್ರೋಧಶಮನೀಓಂ ಕ್ರೋಧಶಮನ್ಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- ക്രോധശമനീഓം ക്രോധശമന്യൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- க்ரோத⁴ஶமனீஓம் க்ரோத⁴ஶமன்யை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- ક્રોધશમનીૐ ક્રોધશમન્યૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- ক্রোধশমনীওঁ ক্রোধশমন্যৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- କ୍ରୋଧଶମନୀଓଁ କ୍ରୋଧଶମନ୍ୟୈ ନମଃ