Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 348 of 1000: वन्द्या · Vandyā
Worthy Of Salutation
Artha
What the name means
She is the one before whom bowing is the right thing to do.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ वन्द्यायै नमः
oṃ vandyāyai namaḥ
om vandyayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, vandyā, as part of Shloka 77. 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
A single word rather than a compound.
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 77Names 346–352
विजया विमला वन्द्या वन्दारुजनवत्सला ।
वाग्वादिनी वामकेशी वह्निमण्डलवासिनी ॥ ७७ ॥
vijayā vimalā vandyā vandārujanavatsalā
vāgvādinī vāmakeśī vahnimaṇḍalavāsinī
Study the whole shloka: Tender to whoever bows, and seated in the ring of fire
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- vandyaom vandyayai namah
- ITRANS
- vandyAOM vandyAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- vandyAOM vandyAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- వన్ద్యాఓం వన్ద్యాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ವನ್ದ್ಯಾಓಂ ವನ್ದ್ಯಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- വന്ദ്യാഓം വന്ദ്യായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- வந்த்³யாஓம் வந்த்³யாயை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- વન્દ્યાૐ વન્દ્યાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- বন্দ্যাওঁ বন্দ্যায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ବନ୍ଦ୍ୟାଓଁ ବନ୍ଦ୍ୟାୟୈ ନମଃ