Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 258 of 1000: स्वपन्ती · Svapantī
She Who Dreams
Artha
What the name means
In dream she withdraws the senses and lights the scene from within instead.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ स्वपन्त्यै नमः
oṃ svapantyai namaḥ
om svapantyai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, svapantī, as part of Shloka 62. 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
feminine present participle of √svap, 'to sleep'; the participial stem is svapat-
A single word rather than a compound.
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 62Names 254–259
ध्यानध्यातृध्येयरूपा धर्माधर्मविवर्जिता ।
विश्वरूपा जागरिणी स्वपन्ती तैजसात्मिका ॥ ६२ ॥
dhyānadhyātṛdhyeyarūpā dharmādharmavivarjitā
viśvarūpā jāgariṇī svapantī taijasātmikā
Study the whole shloka: Meditation, the meditator, and the thing meditated on
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- svapantiom svapantyai namah
- ITRANS
- svapantIOM svapantyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- svapantIOM svapantyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- స్వపన్తీఓం స్వపన్త్యై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಸ್ವಪನ್ತೀಓಂ ಸ್ವಪನ್ತ್ಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- സ്വപന്തീഓം സ്വപന്ത്യൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- ஸ்வபந்தீஓம் ஸ்வபந்த்யை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- સ્વપન્તીૐ સ્વપન્ત્યૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- স্বপন্তীওঁ স্বপন্ত্যৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ସ୍ୱପନ୍ତୀଓଁ ସ୍ୱପନ୍ତ୍ୟୈ ନମଃ