Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 242 of 1000: चारुहासाचारु-हासा · CāruhāsāCāru-hāsā

Of Lovely Smile

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Artha

What the name means

The smile she wears is itself the reassurance her worshippers come for.

Japa

How to chant it

ॐ चारुहासायै नमः

oṃ cāruhāsāyai namaḥ

om charuhasayai namah

In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, cāruhāsā, 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

adjectivefemininenominative (prathamā)singularā-stemstem: cāruhāsā
चारुहासाcāruhāsā

she whose smile is charming

vigraha cāru hāso yasyāḥ sā

चारुcāru

lovely, pleasing

हासhāsa

laughter, smile

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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
charuhasaom charuhasayai namah
ITRANS
chAruhAsAOM chAruhAsAyai namaH
Harvard-Kyoto
cAruhAsAOM cAruhAsAyai namaH
తెలుగుTelugu
చారుహాసాఓం చారుహాసాయై నమః
ಕನ್ನಡKannada
ಚಾರುಹಾಸಾಓಂ ಚಾರುಹಾಸಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
മലയാളംMalayalam
ചാരുഹാസാഓം ചാരുഹാസായൈ നമഃ
தமிழ்Tamil
சாருஹாஸாஓம் சாருஹாஸாயை நமஃ
ગુજરાતીGujarati
ચારુહાસાૐ ચારુહાસાયૈ નમઃ
বাংলাBengali
চারুহাসাওঁ চারুহাসায়ৈ নমঃ
ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
ଚାରୁହାସାଓଁ ଚାରୁହାସାୟୈ ନମଃ