Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 283 of 1000: सहस्राक्षी · Sahasrākṣī
Thousand-Eyed
Artha
What the name means
Nothing escapes notice when the seeing is done by a thousand eyes.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ सहस्राक्ष्यै नमः
oṃ sahasrākṣyai namaḥ
om sahasrakshyai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, sahasrākṣī, as part of Shloka 66. 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 who has a thousand eyes
vigraha sahasram akṣīṇi yasyāḥ sā
a thousand
eye
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 66Names 281–284
उन्मेषनिमिषोत्पन्नविपन्नभुवनावली ।
सहस्रशीर्षवदना सहस्राक्षी सहस्रपात् ॥ ६६ ॥
unmeṣanimiṣotpannavipannabhuvanāvalī
sahasraśīrṣavadanā sahasrākṣī sahasrapāt
Study the whole shloka: Rows of worlds, made and unmade in a blink
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- sahasrakshiom sahasrakshyai namah
- ITRANS
- sahasrAkShIOM sahasrAkShyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- sahasrAkSIOM sahasrAkSyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- సహస్రాక్షీఓం సహస్రాక్ష్యై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಸಹಸ್ರಾಕ್ಷೀಓಂ ಸಹಸ್ರಾಕ್ಷ್ಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- സഹസ്രാക്ഷീഓം സഹസ്രാക്ഷ്യൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- ஸஹஸ்ராக்ஷீஓம் ஸஹஸ்ராக்ஷ்யை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- સહસ્રાક્ષીૐ સહસ્રાક્ષ્યૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- সহস্রাক্ষীওঁ সহস্রাক্ষ্যৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ସହସ୍ରାକ୍ଷୀଓଁ ସହସ୍ରାକ୍ଷ୍ୟୈ ନମଃ