Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 456 of 1000: हंसिनी · Haṃsinī
She Of The Swan
Artha
What the name means
The swan is hers, both the bird that separates milk from water and the haṃsa of the breath going out and in.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ हंसिन्यै नमः
oṃ haṃsinyai namaḥ
om hamsinyai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, haṃsinī, as part of Shloka 95. 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
haṃsa with the possessive suffix in, not a compound
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 95Names 452–458
तेजोवती त्रिनयना लोलाक्षीकामरूपिणी ।
मालिनी हंसिनी माता मलयाचलवासिनी ॥ ९५ ॥
tejovatī trinayanā lolākṣīkāmarūpiṇī
mālinī haṃsinī mātā malayācalavāsinī
Study the whole shloka: Fire, a third eye, the garland of letters, the swan, and one plain word
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- hamsiniom hamsinyai namah
- ITRANS
- haMsinIOM haMsinyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- haMsinIOM haMsinyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- హంసినీఓం హంసిన్యై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಹಂಸಿನೀಓಂ ಹಂಸಿನ್ಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- ഹംസിനീഓം ഹംസിന്യൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- ஹம்ஸினீஓம் ஹம்ஸின்யை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- હંસિનીૐ હંસિન્યૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- হংসিনীওঁ হংসিন্যৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ହଂସିନୀଓଁ ହଂସିନ୍ୟୈ ନମଃ