Lalitā Sahasranāma ◆, Name 438 of 1000: कुरुकुल्ला · Kurukullā

She is Kurukullā, the goddess set over the moat of nectar that rings her island city.

In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, kurukullā, as part of Shloka 93. 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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Monier-Williams traces the name to kurukulyā, 'of the Kuru line'

A single word rather than a compound.

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Simple English spelling

kurukullaom kurukullayai namah

ITRANS

kurukullAOM kurukullAyai namaH

Harvard-Kyoto

kurukullAOM kurukullAyai namaH

తెలుగుTelugu

కురుకుల్లాఓం కురుకుల్లాయై నమః

ಕನ್ನಡKannada

ಕುರುಕುಲ್ಲಾಓಂ ಕುರುಕುಲ್ಲಾಯೈ ನಮಃ

മലയാളംMalayalam

കുരുകുല്ലാഓം കുരുകുല്ലായൈ നമഃ

தமிழ்Tamil

குருகுல்லாஓம் குருகுல்லாயை நமஃ

ગુજરાતીGujarati

કુરુકુલ્લાૐ કુરુકુલ્લાયૈ નમઃ

বাংলাBengali

কুরুকুল্লাওঁ কুরুকুল্লায়ৈ নমঃ

ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia

କୁରୁକୁଲ୍ଲାଓଁ କୁରୁକୁଲ୍ଲାୟୈ ନମଃ