Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 590 of 1000: कटाक्षकिङ्करीभूतकमलाकोटिसेविताकटाक्ष-किङ्करी-भूत-कमला-कोटि-सेविता · KaṭākṣakiṅkarībhūtakamalākoṭisevitāKaṭākṣa-kiṅkarī-bhūta-kamalā-koṭi-sevitā

Served By Millions Of Lakṣmīs Made Her Handmaids

Artha

What the name means

One sidelong look from her turns countless goddesses of fortune into attendants, and it is these who then wait on her.

Japa

How to chant it

ॐ कटाक्षकिङ्करीभूतकमलाकोटिसेवितायै नमः

oṃ kaṭākṣakiṅkarībhūtakamalākoṭisevitāyai namaḥ

om katakshakinkaribhutakamalakotisevitayai namah

In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, kaṭākṣakiṅkarībhūtakamalākoṭisevitā, as part of Shloka 119. 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.

ChantShloka 119, where this name is chanted0:00 / 0:09

Speed

Ranjani – Gayatri

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Uccāraṇa

Saying it, syllable by syllable

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Vyākaraṇa

How the name is built

nounfemininenominative (prathamā)singularā-stemstem: kaṭākṣakiṅkarībhūtakamalākoṭisevitā

कटाक्षकिङ्करीभूतकमलाकोटिसेविताkaṭākṣakiṅkarībhūtakamalākoṭisevitā

she who is served by ten million Lakṣmīs whom her glance has made servants

vigraha kaṭākṣeṇa kiṅkarībhūtānāṃ kamalānāṃ koṭyā sevitā

कटाक्षकिङ्करीभूतकमलाकोटिkaṭākṣakiṅkarībhūtakamalākoṭi

The Ten Million Lakṣmīs Turned Into Handmaids By Her Glance

vigraha kaṭākṣakiṅkarībhūtā cāsau kamalākoṭiś ca

कटाक्षकिङ्करीभूतkaṭākṣakiṅkarībhūta

Become A Handmaid Through Her Sidelong Glance

vigraha kaṭākṣeṇa kiṅkarī bhūtā

कटाक्षkaṭākṣa

a sidelong look, a glance

किङ्करीkiṅkarī

a female servant, a handmaid

भूतbhūta

become, turned into

कमलाकोटिkamalākoṭi

Ten Million Lakṣmīs

vigraha kamalānāṃ koṭiḥ

कमलाkamalā

Kamalā, a name of Lakṣmī

कोटिkoṭi

ten million; the highest point

सेवितsevita

served, attended upon, honoured

New to the cases and compounds? The grammar you meet in the text.

Sandarbha

In its shloka

Shloka 119Names 590–594

कटाक्षकिङ्करीभूतकमलाकोटिसेविता ।

शिरःस्थिता चन्द्रनिभा भालस्थेन्द्रधनुःप्रभा ॥ ११९ ॥

kaṭākṣakiṅkarībhūtakamalākoṭisevitā

śiraḥsthitā candranibhā bhālasthendradhanuḥprabhā

Study the whole shloka: Millions of Lakṣmīs, then a moon and a rainbow

Chanted with it

Lipi

The name in other scripts

Simple English spelling: katakshakinkaribhutakamalakotisevitaom katakshakinkaribhutakamalakotisevitayai namah
ITRANS: kaTAkShaki~NkarIbhUtakamalAkoTisevitAOM kaTAkShaki~NkarIbhUtakamalAkoTisevitAyai namaH
Harvard-Kyoto: kaTAkSakiGkarIbhUtakamalAkoTisevitAOM kaTAkSakiGkarIbhUtakamalAkoTisevitAyai namaH
తెలుగుTelugu: కటాక్షకిఙ్కరీభూతకమలాకోటిసేవితాఓం కటాక్షకిఙ్కరీభూతకమలాకోటిసేవితాయై నమః
ಕನ್ನಡKannada: ಕಟಾಕ್ಷಕಿಙ್ಕರೀಭೂತಕಮಲಾಕೋಟಿಸೇವಿತಾಓಂ ಕಟಾಕ್ಷಕಿಙ್ಕರೀಭೂತಕಮಲಾಕೋಟಿಸೇವಿತಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
മലയാളംMalayalam: കടാക്ഷകിങ്കരീഭൂതകമലാകോടിസേവിതാഓം കടാക്ഷകിങ്കരീഭൂതകമലാകോടിസേവിതായൈ നമഃ
தமிழ்Tamil: கடாக்ஷகிங்கரீபூ⁴தகமலாகோடிஸேவிதாஓம் கடாக்ஷகிங்கரீபூ⁴தகமலாகோடிஸேவிதாயை நமஃ
ગુજરાતીGujarati: કટાક્ષકિઙ્કરીભૂતકમલાકોટિસેવિતાૐ કટાક્ષકિઙ્કરીભૂતકમલાકોટિસેવિતાયૈ નમઃ
বাংলাBengali: কটাক্ষকিঙ্করীভূতকমলাকোটিসেবিতাওঁ কটাক্ষকিঙ্করীভূতকমলাকোটিসেবিতায়ৈ নমঃ
ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia: କଟାକ୍ଷକିଙ୍କରୀଭୂତକମଲାକୋଟିସେବିତାଓଁ କଟାକ୍ଷକିଙ୍କରୀଭୂତକମଲାକୋଟିସେବିତାୟୈ ନମଃ