Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 542 of 1000: पुण्यकीर्तिःपुण्य-कीर्तिः · PuṇyakīrtiḥPuṇya-kīrtiḥ

Of Holy Renown

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Artha

What the name means

The fame that attaches to her is itself sanctifying, so that speaking of her purifies the speaker.

Japa

How to chant it

ॐ पुण्यकीर्त्यै नमः

oṃ puṇyakīrtyai namaḥ

om punyakirtyai namah

In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, puṇyakīrtiḥ, as part of Shloka 111. 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

adjectivefemininenominative (prathamā)singulari-stemstem: puṇyakīrti
पुण्यकीर्तिःpuṇyakīrtiḥ

she whose fame is meritorious

vigraha puṇyā kīrtir yasyāḥ sā

पुण्यpuṇya

auspicious, holy, meritorious

कीर्तिkīrti

mention, report, fame, renown

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Sandarbha

In its shloka

Shloka 111Names 542–547

पुण्यकीर्तिः पुण्यलभ्या पुण्यश्रवणकीर्तना ।

पुलोमजार्चिता बन्धमोचनी बन्धुरालका ॥ १११ ॥

puṇyakīrtiḥ puṇyalabhyā puṇyaśravaṇakīrtanā

pulomajārcitā bandhamocanī bandhurālakā

Study the whole shloka: Merit, the queen of heaven's worship, and the untying of bonds

Lipi

The name in other scripts

Simple English spelling
punyakirtihom punyakirtyai namah
ITRANS
puNyakIrtiHOM puNyakIrtyai namaH
Harvard-Kyoto
puNyakIrtiHOM puNyakIrtyai namaH
తెలుగుTelugu
పుణ్యకీర్తిఃఓం పుణ్యకీర్త్యై నమః
ಕನ್ನಡKannada
ಪುಣ್ಯಕೀರ್ತಿಃಓಂ ಪುಣ್ಯಕೀರ್ತ್ಯೈ ನಮಃ
മലയാളംMalayalam
പുണ്യകീര്തിഃഓം പുണ്യകീര്ത്യൈ നമഃ
தமிழ்Tamil
புண்யகீர்திஃஓம் புண்யகீர்த்யை நமஃ
ગુજરાતીGujarati
પુણ્યકીર્તિઃૐ પુણ્યકીર્ત્યૈ નમઃ
বাংলাBengali
পুণ্যকীর্তিঃওঁ পুণ্যকীর্ত্যৈ নমঃ
ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
ପୁଣ୍ୟକୀର୍ତିଃଓଁ ପୁଣ୍ୟକୀର୍ତ୍ୟୈ ନମଃ