Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 238 of 1000: मनुविद्यामनु-विद्या · ManuvidyāManu-vidyā
The Vidyā Of Manu
Artha
What the name means
She is the secret formula in the recension that Manu handed down.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ मनुविद्यायै नमः
oṃ manuvidyāyai namaḥ
om manuvidyayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, manuvidyā, as part of Shloka 59. 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
the esoteric knowledge taught by Manu
vigraha manunopadiṣṭā vidyā
Manu, the first man and lawgiver; also a sacred formula
knowledge, science; an esoteric mantra
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 59Names 238–243
मनुविद्या चन्द्रविद्या चन्द्रमण्डलमध्यगा ।
चारुरूपा चारुहासा चारुचन्द्रकलाधरा ॥ ५९ ॥
manuvidyā candravidyā candramaṇḍalamadhyagā
cārurūpā cāruhāsā cārucandrakalādharā
Study the whole shloka: Manu's vidyā, and the moon's
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- manuvidyaom manuvidyayai namah
- ITRANS
- manuvidyAOM manuvidyAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- manuvidyAOM manuvidyAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- మనువిద్యాఓం మనువిద్యాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಮನುವಿದ್ಯಾಓಂ ಮನುವಿದ್ಯಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- മനുവിദ്യാഓം മനുവിദ്യായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- மனுவித்³யாஓம் மனுவித்³யாயை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- મનુવિદ્યાૐ મનુવિદ્યાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- মনুবিদ্যাওঁ মনুবিদ্যায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ମନୁବିଦ୍ୟାଓଁ ମନୁବିଦ୍ୟାୟୈ ନମଃ