Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 328 of 1000: कलालापा · Kalālāpā
Sweet Of Speech
Artha
What the name means
Her voice is low and musical, indistinct in the way that pleases.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ कलालापायै नमः
oṃ kalālāpāyai namaḥ
om kalalapayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, kalālāpā, as part of Shloka 74. 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
whose speech is soft and melodious
vigraha kala ālāpo yasyāḥ sā kalālāpā
low, soft and musical in sound
speech, conversation, utterance
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 74Names 327–333
कलावती कलालापा कान्ता कादम्बरीप्रिया ।
वरदा वामनयना वारुणीमदविह्वला ॥ ७४ ॥
kalāvatī kalālāpā kāntā kādambarīpriyā
varadā vāmanayanā vāruṇīmadavihvalā
Study the whole shloka: Wine made from the flower of the previous verse
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- kalalapaom kalalapayai namah
- ITRANS
- kalAlApAOM kalAlApAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- kalAlApAOM kalAlApAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- కలాలాపాఓం కలాలాపాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಕಲಾಲಾಪಾಓಂ ಕಲಾಲಾಪಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- കലാലാപാഓം കലാലാപായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- கலாலாபாஓம் கலாலாபாயை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- કલાલાપાૐ કલાલાપાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- কলালাপাওঁ কলালাপায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- କଲାଲାପାଓଁ କଲାଲାପାୟୈ ନମଃ