Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 447 of 1000: शान्तिः · Śāntiḥ
Peace
Artha
What the name means
She is the quiet left when the fever of wanting has burnt itself out.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ शान्त्यै नमः
oṃ śāntyai namaḥ
om shantyai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, śāntiḥ, as part of Shloka 94. 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.
Recite it among the thousand names →Loop its shloka until you know it →
Uccāraṇa
Saying it, syllable by syllable
Tap a syllable to see the letters inside it and hear each sound.
Vyākaraṇa
How the name is built
A single word rather than a compound.
New to the cases and compounds? The grammar you meet in the text.
Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 94Names 442–451
कुमारगणनाथाम्बा तुष्टिः पुष्टिर्मतिर्धृतिः ।
शान्तिः स्वस्तिमती कान्तिर्नन्दिनी विघ्ननाशिनी ॥ ९४ ॥
kumāragaṇanāthāmbā tuṣṭiḥ puṣṭirmatirdhṛtiḥ
śāntiḥ svastimatī kāntirnandinī vighnanāśinī
Study the whole shloka: Mother of two sons, and then nine words for what people want
Chanted with it
- 442कुमारगणनाथाम्बाkumāragaṇanāthāmbāMother Of Kumāra And Gaṇanātha
- 443तुष्टिःtuṣṭiḥContentment
- 444पुष्टिःpuṣṭiḥNourishment
- 445मतिःmatiḥUnderstanding
- 446धृतिःdhṛtiḥSteadfastness
- 448स्वस्तिमतीsvastimatīPossessed Of Wellbeing
- 449कान्तिःkāntiḥRadiance
- 450नन्दिनीnandinīThe Delighter
- 451विघ्ननाशिनीvighnanāśinīDestroyer Of Obstacles
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- shantihom shantyai namah
- ITRANS
- shAntiHOM shAntyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- zAntiHOM zAntyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- శాన్తిఃఓం శాన్త్యై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಶಾನ್ತಿಃಓಂ ಶಾನ್ತ್ಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- ശാന്തിഃഓം ശാന്ത്യൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- ஶாந்திஃஓம் ஶாந்த்யை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- શાન્તિઃૐ શાન્ત્યૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- শান্তিঃওঁ শান্ত্যৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ଶାନ୍ତିଃଓଁ ଶାନ୍ତ୍ୟୈ ନମଃ