Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 273 of 1000: अनुग्रहदा · Anugrahadā

Bestower Of Grace

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Artha

What the name means

Grace is not owed and cannot be earned, which is why the giving of it is named as her own act.

Japa

How to chant it

ॐ अनुग्रहदायै नमः

oṃ anugrahadāyai namaḥ

om anugrahadayai namah

In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, anugrahadā, as part of Shloka 64. 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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Vyākaraṇa

How the name is built

nounfemininenominative (prathamā)singularā-stemstem: anugrahadā
अनुग्रहदाanugrahadā

she who grants favour

vigraha anugrahaṃ dadātīti anugrahadā

अनुग्रहanugraha

favour, kindness, grace

दाdā

giving, bestowing

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Sandarbha

In its shloka

Shloka 64Names 268–274

संहारिणी रुद्ररूपा तिरोधानकरीश्वरी ।

सदाशिवाऽनुग्रहदा पञ्चकृत्यपरायणा ॥ ६४ ॥

saṃhāriṇī rudrarūpā tirodhānakarīśvarī

sadāśivā'nugrahadā pañcakṛtyaparāyaṇā

Study the whole shloka: The five acts, and the last of them is grace

Lipi

The name in other scripts

Simple English spelling
anugrahadaom anugrahadayai namah
ITRANS
anugrahadAOM anugrahadAyai namaH
Harvard-Kyoto
anugrahadAOM anugrahadAyai namaH
తెలుగుTelugu
అనుగ్రహదాఓం అనుగ్రహదాయై నమః
ಕನ್ನಡKannada
ಅನುಗ್ರಹದಾಓಂ ಅನುಗ್ರಹದಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
മലയാളംMalayalam
അനുഗ്രഹദാഓം അനുഗ്രഹദായൈ നമഃ
தமிழ்Tamil
அனுக்³ரஹதா³ஓம் அனுக்³ரஹதா³யை நமஃ
ગુજરાતીGujarati
અનુગ્રહદાૐ અનુગ્રહદાયૈ નમઃ
বাংলাBengali
অনুগ্রহদাওঁ অনুগ্রহদায়ৈ নমঃ
ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
ଅନୁଗ୍ରହଦାଓଁ ଅନୁଗ୍ରହଦାୟୈ ନମଃ