Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 489 of 1000: अक्षमालादिधराअक्ष-मालादि-धरा · AkṣamālādidharāAkṣa-mālādi-dharā
Bearing The Rosary And More
Artha
What the name means
In her hands are the string of beads and the other emblems that go with it.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ अक्षमालादिधरायै नमः
oṃ akṣamālādidharāyai namaḥ
om akshamaladidharayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, akṣamālādidharā, as part of Shloka 100. 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 holds the rosary and the rest
vigraha akṣamālādīnāṃ dharā
The Rosary And The Rest
vigraha akṣamālā ādir yeṣāṃ tāni
String Of Beads
vigraha akṣāṇāṃ mālā
the seed used for prayer beads
garland, string
the first of a series, and so on
she who holds or carries
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 100Names 485–490
अनाहताब्जनिलया श्यामाभा वदनद्वया ।
दंष्ट्रोज्ज्वलाऽक्षमालादिधरा रुधिरसंस्थिता ॥ १०० ॥
anāhatābjanilayā śyāmābhā vadanadvayā
daṃṣṭrojjvalā'kṣamālādidharā rudhirasaṃsthitā
Study the whole shloka: Rākiṇī at the heart: unstruck sound, fangs, a rosary
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- akshamaladidharaom akshamaladidharayai namah
- ITRANS
- akShamAlAdidharAOM akShamAlAdidharAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- akSamAlAdidharAOM akSamAlAdidharAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- అక్షమాలాదిధరాఓం అక్షమాలాదిధరాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಅಕ್ಷಮಾಲಾದಿಧರಾಓಂ ಅಕ್ಷಮಾಲಾದಿಧರಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- അക്ഷമാലാദിധരാഓം അക്ഷമാലാദിധരായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- அக்ஷமாலாதி³த⁴ராஓம் அக்ஷமாலாதி³த⁴ராயை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- અક્ષમાલાદિધરાૐ અક્ષમાલાદિધરાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- অক্ষমালাদিধরাওঁ অক্ষমালাদিধরায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ଅକ୍ଷମାଲାଦିଧରାଓଁ ଅକ୍ଷମାଲାଦିଧରାୟୈ ନମଃ