Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 402 of 1000: विद्याविद्यास्वरूपिणीविद्याविद्या-स्वरूपिणी · VidyāvidyāsvarūpiṇīVidyāvidyā-svarūpiṇī

Embodying Knowledge And Ignorance

Artha

What the name means

The wisdom that frees and the ignorance that binds are equally her own essential nature.

Japa

How to chant it

ॐ विद्याविद्यास्वरूपिण्यै नमः

oṃ vidyāvidyāsvarūpiṇyai namaḥ

om vidyavidyasvarupinyai namah

In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, vidyāvidyāsvarūpiṇī, as part of Shloka 87. 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 87, where this name is chanted0:00 / 0:09

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Ranjani – Gayatri

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Uccāraṇa

Saying it, syllable by syllable

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Vyākaraṇa

How the name is built

nounfemininenominative (prathamā)singularī-stemstem: vidyāvidyāsvarūpiṇī

The possession is carried by the suffix -in, so vidyāvidyāsvarūpa is the compound and svarūpiṇī a taddhita formed on it. The name is also read as a bahuvrīhi, she who has knowledge and ignorance for her form.

विद्याविद्यास्वरूपिणीvidyāvidyāsvarūpiṇī

having the essential nature of knowledge and of ignorance

vigraha vidyā cāvidyā ca vidyāvidye, tayoḥ svarūpiṇī

विद्याविद्याvidyāvidyādvandva

Knowledge And Ignorance

vigraha vidyā cāvidyā ca

विद्याvidyā

knowledge, sacred learning

अविद्याavidyā

ignorance, the veiling of what is real

स्वरूपिणीsvarūpiṇī

she who has the essential form of

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Sandarbha

In its shloka

Shloka 87Names 400–403

व्यापिनी विविधाकारा विद्याविद्या-स्वरूपिणी ।

महाकामेशनयनकुमुदाह्लादकौमुदी ॥ ८७ ॥

vyāpinī vividhākārā vidyāvidyā-svarūpiṇī

mahākāmeśanayanakumudāhlādakaumudī

Study the whole shloka: Knowledge and ignorance, and the moonlight in Kāmeśa's eyes

Chanted with it

Lipi

The name in other scripts

Simple English spelling: vidyavidyasvarupiniom vidyavidyasvarupinyai namah
ITRANS: vidyAvidyAsvarUpiNIOM vidyAvidyAsvarUpiNyai namaH
Harvard-Kyoto: vidyAvidyAsvarUpiNIOM vidyAvidyAsvarUpiNyai namaH
తెలుగుTelugu: విద్యావిద్యాస్వరూపిణీఓం విద్యావిద్యాస్వరూపిణ్యై నమః
ಕನ್ನಡKannada: ವಿದ್ಯಾವಿದ್ಯಾಸ್ವರೂಪಿಣೀಓಂ ವಿದ್ಯಾವಿದ್ಯಾಸ್ವರೂಪಿಣ್ಯೈ ನಮಃ
മലയാളംMalayalam: വിദ്യാവിദ്യാസ്വരൂപിണീഓം വിദ്യാവിദ്യാസ്വരൂപിണ്യൈ നമഃ
தமிழ்Tamil: வித்³யாவித்³யாஸ்வரூபிணீஓம் வித்³யாவித்³யாஸ்வரூபிண்யை நமஃ
ગુજરાતીGujarati: વિદ્યાવિદ્યાસ્વરૂપિણીૐ વિદ્યાવિદ્યાસ્વરૂપિણ્યૈ નમઃ
বাংলাBengali: বিদ্যাবিদ্যাস্বরূপিণীওঁ বিদ্যাবিদ্যাস্বরূপিণ্যৈ নমঃ
ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia: ବିଦ୍ୟାବିଦ୍ୟାସ୍ୱରୂପିଣୀଓଁ ବିଦ୍ୟାବିଦ୍ୟାସ୍ୱରୂପିଣ୍ୟୈ ନମଃ