Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 342 of 1000: क्षेत्रेशी · Kṣetreśī

Mistress Of The Field

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Artha

What the name means

The field is hers, and she rules what happens on it.

Japa

How to chant it

ॐ क्षेत्रेश्यै नमः

oṃ kṣetreśyai namaḥ

om kshetreshyai namah

In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, kṣetreśī, as part of Shloka 76. 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.

ChantShloka 76, where this name is chanted0:00 / 0:10
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Uccāraṇa

Saying it, syllable by syllable

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Vyākaraṇa

How the name is built

nounfemininenominative (prathamā)singularī-stemstem: kṣetreśī
क्षेत्रेशीkṣetreśī

she who rules the field

vigraha kṣetrasyeśī kṣetreśī

क्षेत्रkṣetra

a field, the body as the ground of experience

ईशीīśī

mistress, female ruler

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Sandarbha

In its shloka

Shloka 76Names 341–345

क्षेत्रस्वरूपा क्षेत्रेशी क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञपालिनी ।

क्षयवृद्धिविनिर्मुक्ता क्षेत्रपालसमर्चिता ॥ ७६ ॥

kṣetrasvarūpā kṣetreśī kṣetrakṣetrajñapālinī

kṣayavṛddhivinirmuktā kṣetrapālasamarcitā

Study the whole shloka: The field, the knower of the field, and the one who guards both

Lipi

The name in other scripts

Simple English spelling
kshetreshiom kshetreshyai namah
ITRANS
kShetreshIOM kShetreshyai namaH
Harvard-Kyoto
kSetrezIOM kSetrezyai namaH
తెలుగుTelugu
క్షేత్రేశీఓం క్షేత్రేశ్యై నమః
ಕನ್ನಡKannada
ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರೇಶೀಓಂ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರೇಶ್ಯೈ ನಮಃ
മലയാളംMalayalam
ക്ഷേത്രേശീഓം ക്ഷേത്രേശ്യൈ നമഃ
தமிழ்Tamil
க்ஷேத்ரேஶீஓம் க்ஷேத்ரேஶ்யை நமஃ
ગુજરાતીGujarati
ક્ષેત્રેશીૐ ક્ષેત્રેશ્યૈ નમઃ
বাংলাBengali
ক্ষেত্রেশীওঁ ক্ষেত্রেশ্যৈ নমঃ
ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
କ୍ଷେତ୍ରେଶୀଓଁ କ୍ଷେତ୍ରେଶ୍ୟୈ ନମଃ