Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 544 of 1000: पुण्यश्रवणकीर्तनापुण्य-श्रवण-कीर्तना · PuṇyaśravaṇakīrtanāPuṇya-śravaṇa-kīrtanā
Holy To Hear And To Praise
Artha
What the name means
Merit accrues both to the one who listens to her story and to the one who tells it.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ पुण्यश्रवणकीर्तनायै नमः
oṃ puṇyaśravaṇakīrtanāyai namaḥ
om punyashravanakirtanayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, puṇyaśravaṇakīrtanā, 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
she of whom the hearing and the reciting are meritorious
vigraha puṇye śravaṇakīrtane yasyāḥ sā
auspicious, holy, meritorious
Hearing And Reciting
vigraha śravaṇaṃ ca kīrtanaṃ ca
the act of hearing, listening
mentioning, reciting, telling
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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
- punyashravanakirtanaom punyashravanakirtanayai namah
- ITRANS
- puNyashravaNakIrtanAOM puNyashravaNakIrtanAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- puNyazravaNakIrtanAOM puNyazravaNakIrtanAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- పుణ్యశ్రవణకీర్తనాఓం పుణ్యశ్రవణకీర్తనాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಪುಣ್ಯಶ್ರವಣಕೀರ್ತನಾಓಂ ಪುಣ್ಯಶ್ರವಣಕೀರ್ತನಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- പുണ്യശ്രവണകീര്തനാഓം പുണ്യശ്രവണകീര്തനായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- புண்யஶ்ரவணகீர்தனாஓம் புண்யஶ்ரவணகீர்தனாயை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- પુણ્યશ્રવણકીર્તનાૐ પુણ્યશ્રવણકીર્તનાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- পুণ্যশ্রবণকীর্তনাওঁ পুণ্যশ্রবণকীর্তনায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ପୁଣ୍ୟଶ୍ରବଣକୀର୍ତନାଓଁ ପୁଣ୍ୟଶ୍ରବଣକୀର୍ତନାୟୈ ନମଃ