Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 356 of 1000: सदाचारप्रवर्तिकासदाचार-प्रवर्तिका · SadācārapravartikāSadācāra-pravartikā

Promoter Of Right Conduct

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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

nounfemininenominative (prathamā)singularā-stemstem: sadācārapravartikā
सदाचारप्रवर्तिकाsadācārapravartikā

she who sets right conduct in motion

vigraha sadācāraṃ pravartayatīti sadācārapravartikā

सदाचारsadācāra

the conduct of good people

vigraha satām ācāraḥ sadācāraḥ

सत्sat

good, true, existing

आचारācāra

conduct, established usage

प्रवर्तिकाpravartikā

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