Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 247 of 1000: पद्मनयनापद्म-नयना · PadmanayanāPadma-nayanā
Lotus-Eyed
Artha
What the name means
Her eyes have the shape, breadth and freshness of an opened lotus.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ पद्मनयनायै नमः
oṃ padmanayanāyai namaḥ
om padmanayanayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, padmanayanā, as part of Shloka 60. 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 whose eyes are lotuses
vigraha padme iva nayane yasyāḥ sā
lotus
the eye, that which leads
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 60Names 244–248
चराचरजगन्नाथा चक्रराजनिकेतना ।
पार्वती पद्मनयना पद्मरागसमप्रभा ॥ ६० ॥
carācarajagannāthā cakrarājaniketanā
pārvatī padmanayanā padmarāgasamaprabhā
Study the whole shloka: The king of diagrams, and the mountain's daughter
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- padmanayanaom padmanayanayai namah
- ITRANS
- padmanayanAOM padmanayanAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- padmanayanAOM padmanayanAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- పద్మనయనాఓం పద్మనయనాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಪದ್ಮನಯನಾಓಂ ಪದ್ಮನಯನಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- പദ്മനയനാഓം പദ്മനയനായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- பத்³மநயனாஓம் பத்³மநயனாயை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- પદ્મનયનાૐ પદ્મનયનાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- পদ্মনয়নাওঁ পদ্মনয়নায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ପଦ୍ମନୟନାଓଁ ପଦ୍ମନୟନାୟୈ ନମଃ