Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 248 of 1000: पद्मरागसमप्रभापद्म-राग-सम-प्रभा · PadmarāgasamaprabhāPadma-rāga-sama-prabhā
Radiant As A Ruby
Artha
What the name means
Her complexion throws off the same deep red light as a ruby held against the sun.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ पद्मरागसमप्रभायै नमः
oṃ padmarāgasamaprabhāyai namaḥ
om padmaragasamaprabhayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, padmarāgasamaprabhā, 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 radiance equals that of a ruby
vigraha padmarāgasamā prabhā yasyāḥ sā
equal to a ruby
vigraha padmarāgeṇa samaḥ
the lotus-hued stone, a ruby
vigraha padmasyeva rāgo yasya saḥ
lotus
colour, redness, hue
equal, like, matching
light, splendour, radiance
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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
- padmaragasamaprabhaom padmaragasamaprabhayai namah
- ITRANS
- padmarAgasamaprabhAOM padmarAgasamaprabhAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- padmarAgasamaprabhAOM padmarAgasamaprabhAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- పద్మరాగసమప్రభాఓం పద్మరాగసమప్రభాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಪದ್ಮರಾಗಸಮಪ್ರಭಾಓಂ ಪದ್ಮರಾಗಸಮಪ್ರಭಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- പദ്മരാഗസമപ്രഭാഓം പദ്മരാഗസമപ്രഭായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- பத்³மராக³ஸமப்ரபா⁴ஓம் பத்³மராக³ஸமப்ரபா⁴யை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- પદ્મરાગસમપ્રભાૐ પદ્મરાગસમપ્રભાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- পদ্মরাগসমপ্রভাওঁ পদ্মরাগসমপ্রভায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ପଦ୍ମରାଗସମପ୍ରଭାଓଁ ପଦ୍ମରାଗସମପ୍ରଭାୟୈ ନମଃ