Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 278 of 1000: पद्मासना · Padmāsanā
Seated On The Lotus
Artha
What the name means
Where the lotus is her seat she shows the mild aspect that Lakṣmī also wears.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ पद्मासनायै नमः
oṃ padmāsanāyai namaḥ
om padmasanayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, padmāsanā, as part of Shloka 65. 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 seat is a lotus
vigraha padmam āsanaṃ yasyāḥ sā
lotus
seat
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 65Names 275–280
भानुमण्डलमध्यस्था भैरवी भगमालिनी ।
पद्मासना भगवती पद्मनाभसहोदरी ॥ ६५ ॥
bhānumaṇḍalamadhyasthā bhairavī bhagamālinī
padmāsanā bhagavatī padmanābhasahodarī
Study the whole shloka: In the middle of the sun's disc
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- padmasanaom padmasanayai namah
- ITRANS
- padmAsanAOM padmAsanAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- padmAsanAOM padmAsanAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- పద్మాసనాఓం పద్మాసనాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಪದ್ಮಾಸನಾಓಂ ಪದ್ಮಾಸನಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- പദ്മാസനാഓം പദ്മാസനായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- பத்³மாஸனாஓம் பத்³மாஸனாயை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- પદ્માસનાૐ પદ્માસનાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- পদ্মাসনাওঁ পদ্মাসনায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ପଦ୍ମାସନାଓଁ ପଦ୍ମାସନାୟୈ ନମଃ