Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 521 of 1000: आज्ञाचक्राब्जनिलाआज्ञा-चक्राब्ज-निला · ĀjñācakrābjanilāĀjñā-cakrābja-nilā
Dwelling In The Ājñā Lotus
Artha
What the name means
Between the brows lies the wheel of command, and its lotus is the house she keeps.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ आज्ञाचक्राब्जनिलायै नमः
oṃ ājñācakrābjanilāyai namaḥ
om ajnachakrabjanilayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, ājñācakrābjanilā, as part of Shloka 107. 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
The nāmāvalī here reads nilāyai; the metrical text has nilayāyai, from nilaya, 'dwelling place'.
she whose abode is the lotus of the command wheel
vigraha ājñācakrābjaṃ nilayo yasyāḥ sā
Lotus Of The Command Wheel
vigraha ājñācakrasya abjam
Wheel Of Command
vigraha ājñāyāś cakram
order, command, authority
wheel; a mystical circle of the body
water-born, a lotus
resting place, abode
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 107Names 519–523
मुद्गौदनासक्तचित्ता साकिन्यम्बास्वरूपिणी ।
आज्ञाचक्राब्जनिलया शुक्लवर्णा षडानना ॥ १०७ ॥
mudgaudanāsaktacittā sākinyambāsvarūpiṇī
ājñācakrābjanilayā śuklavarṇā ṣaḍānanā
Study the whole shloka: From the base of the spine to the brow in half a verse
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- ajnachakrabjanilaom ajnachakrabjanilayai namah
- ITRANS
- Aj~nAchakrAbjanilAOM Aj~nAchakrAbjanilAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- AjJAcakrAbjanilAOM AjJAcakrAbjanilAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- ఆజ్ఞాచక్రాబ్జనిలాఓం ఆజ్ఞాచక్రాబ్జనిలాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಆಜ್ಞಾಚಕ್ರಾಬ್ಜನಿಲಾಓಂ ಆಜ್ಞಾಚಕ್ರಾಬ್ಜನಿಲಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- ആജ്ഞാചക്രാബ്ജനിലാഓം ആജ്ഞാചക്രാബ്ജനിലായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- ஆஜ்ஞாசக்ராப்³ஜநிலாஓம் ஆஜ்ஞாசக்ராப்³ஜநிலாயை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- આજ્ઞાચક્રાબ્જનિલાૐ આજ્ઞાચક્રાબ્જનિલાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- আজ্ঞাচক্রাব্জনিলাওঁ আজ্ঞাচক্রাব্জনিলায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ଆଜ୍ଞାଚକ୍ରାବ୍ଜନିଲାଓଁ ଆଜ୍ଞାଚକ୍ରାବ୍ଜନିଲାୟୈ ନମଃ