Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 52 of 1000: शिवकामेश्वराङ्कस्थाशिव-कामेश्वराङ्कस्था · ŚivakāmeśvarāṅkasthāŚiva-kāmeśvarāṅkasthā

Seated On Śiva Kāmeśvara's Lap

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Artha

What the name means

Her place is on the lap of Śiva in his form as the lord of desire, the two of them making one seat between them.

Japa

How to chant it

ॐ शिवकामेश्वराङ्कस्थायै नमः

oṃ śivakāmeśvarāṅkasthāyai namaḥ

om shivakameshvarankasthayai namah

In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, śivakāmeśvarāṅkasthā, as part of Shloka 21. 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

nounfemininenominative (prathamā)singularā-stemstem: śivakāmeśvarāṅkasthā
शिवकामेश्वराङ्कस्थाśivakāmeśvarāṅkasthā

abiding on the lap of Śiva Kāmeśvara

vigraha śivakāmeśvarasya aṅke sthā

शिवकामेश्वराङ्कśivakāmeśvarāṅka

the lap of Śiva the lord of desire

vigraha śivakāmeśvarasya aṅkaḥ

शिवकामेश्वरśivakāmeśvara

Śiva in the form of the lord of desire

vigraha śivaś cāsau kāmeśvaraś ca

शिवśiva

the auspicious one, Śiva

कामेश्वरkāmeśvara

lord of desire

अङ्कaṅka

lap, the hollow of the side

स्थstha

standing, seated, abiding in

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Sandarbha

In its shloka

Shloka 21Names 49–54

सर्वारुणाऽनवद्याङ्गी सर्वाभरणभूषिता ।

शिवकामेश्वराङ्कस्था शिवा स्वाधीनवल्लभा ॥ २१ ॥

sarvāruṇā'navadyāṅgī sarvābharaṇabhūṣitā

śivakāmeśvarāṅkasthā śivā svādhīnavallabhā

Study the whole shloka: The body totalled up, and the consort finally named

Lipi

The name in other scripts

Simple English spelling
shivakameshvarankasthaom shivakameshvarankasthayai namah
ITRANS
shivakAmeshvarA~NkasthAOM shivakAmeshvarA~NkasthAyai namaH
Harvard-Kyoto
zivakAmezvarAGkasthAOM zivakAmezvarAGkasthAyai namaH
తెలుగుTelugu
శివకామేశ్వరాఙ్కస్థాఓం శివకామేశ్వరాఙ్కస్థాయై నమః
ಕನ್ನಡKannada
ಶಿವಕಾಮೇಶ್ವರಾಙ್ಕಸ್ಥಾಓಂ ಶಿವಕಾಮೇಶ್ವರಾಙ್ಕಸ್ಥಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
മലയാളംMalayalam
ശിവകാമേശ്വരാങ്കസ്ഥാഓം ശിവകാമേശ്വരാങ്കസ്ഥായൈ നമഃ
தமிழ்Tamil
ஶிவகாமேஶ்வராங்கஸ்தா²ஓம் ஶிவகாமேஶ்வராங்கஸ்தா²யை நமஃ
ગુજરાતીGujarati
શિવકામેશ્વરાઙ્કસ્થાૐ શિવકામેશ્વરાઙ્કસ્થાયૈ નમઃ
বাংলাBengali
শিবকামেশ্বরাঙ্কস্থাওঁ শিবকামেশ্বরাঙ্কস্থায়ৈ নমঃ
ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
ଶିବକାମେଶ୍ୱରାଙ୍କସ୍ଥାଓଁ ଶିବକାମେଶ୍ୱରାଙ୍କସ୍ଥାୟୈ ନମଃ