Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 374 of 1000: कृतज्ञा · Kṛtajñā
Grateful For What Is Done
Artha
What the name means
The smallest thing offered to her is noticed and remembered, and she answers it.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ कृतज्ञायै नमः
oṃ kṛtajñāyai namaḥ
om kritajnayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, kṛtajñā, as part of Shloka 82. 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 recognizes what has been done for her
vigraha kṛtaṃ jānātīti kṛtajñā
what has been done, a service rendered
knowing, mindful of
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 82Names 373–378
कामेश्वरप्राणनाडी कृतज्ञा कामपूजिता ।
शृङ्गाररससम्पूर्णा जया जालन्धरस्थिता ॥ ८२ ॥
kāmeśvaraprāṇanāḍī kṛtajñā kāmapūjitā
śṛṅgārarasasampūrṇā jayā jālandharasthitā
Study the whole shloka: The vein that carries her consort's life, and a seat in the Punjab
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- kritajnaom kritajnayai namah
- ITRANS
- kRRitaj~nAOM kRRitaj~nAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- kRtajJAOM kRtajJAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- కృతజ్ఞాఓం కృతజ్ఞాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಕೃತಜ್ಞಾಓಂ ಕೃತಜ್ಞಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- കൃതജ്ഞാഓം കൃതജ്ഞായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- க்ருதஜ்ஞாஓம் க்ருதஜ்ஞாயை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- કૃતજ્ઞાૐ કૃતજ્ઞાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- কৃতজ্ঞাওঁ কৃতজ্ঞায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- କୃତଜ୍ଞାଓଁ କୃତଜ୍ଞାୟୈ ନମଃ