Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 356 of 1000: सदाचारप्रवर्तिकासदाचार-प्रवर्तिका · SadācārapravartikāSadācāra-pravartikā
Promoter Of Right Conduct
Artha
What the name means
She starts good behaviour moving in the world and keeps it going once it has begun.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ सदाचारप्रवर्तिकायै नमः
oṃ sadācārapravartikāyai namaḥ
om sadacharapravartikayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, sadācārapravartikā, as part of Shloka 78. 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 sets right conduct in motion
vigraha sadācāraṃ pravartayatīti sadācārapravartikā
the conduct of good people
vigraha satām ācāraḥ sadācāraḥ
good, true, existing
conduct, established usage
she who sets in motion
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 78Names 353–356
भक्तिमत्कल्पलतिका पशुपाशविमोचिनी ।
संहृताशेषपाषण्डा सदाचारप्रवर्तिका ॥ ७८ ॥
bhaktimatkalpalatikā paśupāśavimocinī
saṃhṛtāśeṣapāṣaṇḍā sadācārapravartikā
Study the whole shloka: The wish-yielding creeper, the loosened tether, and the rule of good conduct
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- sadacharapravartikaom sadacharapravartikayai namah
- ITRANS
- sadAchArapravartikAOM sadAchArapravartikAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- sadAcArapravartikAOM sadAcArapravartikAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- సదాచారప్రవర్తికాఓం సదాచారప్రవర్తికాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಸದಾಚಾರಪ್ರವರ್ತಿಕಾಓಂ ಸದಾಚಾರಪ್ರವರ್ತಿಕಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- സദാചാരപ്രവര്തികാഓം സദാചാരപ്രവര്തികായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- ஸதா³சாரப்ரவர்திகாஓம் ஸதா³சாரப்ரவர்திகாயை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- સદાચારપ્રવર્તિકાૐ સદાચારપ્રવર્તિકાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- সদাচারপ্রবর্তিকাওঁ সদাচারপ্রবর্তিকায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ସଦାଚାରପ୍ରବର୍ତିକାଓଁ ସଦାଚାରପ୍ରବର୍ତିକାୟୈ ନମଃ