Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 323 of 1000: कदम्बकुसुमप्रियाकदम्ब-कुसुम-प्रिया · KadambakusumapriyāKadamba-kusuma-priyā
Lover Of Kadamba Blossoms
Artha
What the name means
The heavy orange flowers of the kadamba tree are the offering she likes best.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ कदम्बकुसुमप्रियायै नमः
oṃ kadambakusumapriyāyai namaḥ
om kadambakusumapriyayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, kadambakusumapriyā, as part of Shloka 73. 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
to whom the kadamba flower is dear
vigraha kadambakusumaṃ priyaṃ yasyāḥ sā kadambakusumapriyā
blossom of the kadamba tree
vigraha kadambasya kusumaṃ kadambakusumam
the kadamba tree, Nauclea cadamba
flower, blossom
dear, beloved
New to the cases and compounds? The grammar you meet in the text.
Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 73Names 321–326
काम्या कामकलारूपा कदम्बकुसुमप्रिया ।
कल्याणी जगतीकन्दा करुणारससागरा ॥ ७३ ॥
kāmyā kāmakalārūpā kadambakusumapriyā
kalyāṇī jagatīkandā karuṇārasasāgarā
Study the whole shloka: Desire drawn as a diagram, and a bulb under the soil
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- kadambakusumapriyaom kadambakusumapriyayai namah
- ITRANS
- kadambakusumapriyAOM kadambakusumapriyAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- kadambakusumapriyAOM kadambakusumapriyAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- కదమ్బకుసుమప్రియాఓం కదమ్బకుసుమప్రియాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಕದಮ್ಬಕುಸುಮಪ್ರಿಯಾಓಂ ಕದಮ್ಬಕುಸುಮಪ್ರಿಯಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- കദമ്ബകുസുമപ്രിയാഓം കദമ്ബകുസുമപ്രിയായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- கத³ம்ப³குஸுமப்ரியாஓம் கத³ம்ப³குஸுமப்ரியாயை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- કદમ્બકુસુમપ્રિયાૐ કદમ્બકુસુમપ્રિયાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- কদম্বকুসুমপ্রিয়াওঁ কদম্বকুসুমপ্রিয়ায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- କଦମ୍ବକୁସୁମପ୍ରିୟାଓଁ କଦମ୍ବକୁସୁମପ୍ରିୟାୟୈ ନମଃ