Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 60 of 1000: कदम्बवनवासिनीकदम्ब-वन-वासिनी · KadambavanavāsinīKadamba-vana-vāsinī
Dweller In The Kadamba Grove
Artha
What the name means
She keeps her residence among kadamba trees, whose orange blossoms open at the first touch of the rains.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ कदम्बवनवासिन्यै नमः
oṃ kadambavanavāsinyai namaḥ
om kadambavanavasinyai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, kadambavanavāsinī, as part of Shloka 23. 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 who dwells in the kadamba wood
vigraha kadambavane vasati iti
a grove of kadamba trees
vigraha kadambānāṃ vanam
the kadamba tree, with fragrant orange flowers
forest, wood, grove
dwelling, inhabiting
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 23Names 59–63
महापद्माटवीसंस्था कदम्बवनवासिनी ।
सुधासागरमध्यस्था कामाक्षी कामदायिनी ॥ २३ ॥
mahāpadmāṭavīsaṃsthā kadambavanavāsinī
sudhāsāgaramadhyasthā kāmākṣī kāmadāyinī
Study the whole shloka: Lotus forest, kadamba grove, sea of nectar — and then her eyes
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- kadambavanavasiniom kadambavanavasinyai namah
- ITRANS
- kadambavanavAsinIOM kadambavanavAsinyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- kadambavanavAsinIOM kadambavanavAsinyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- కదమ్బవనవాసినీఓం కదమ్బవనవాసిన్యై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಕದಮ್ಬವನವಾಸಿನೀಓಂ ಕದಮ್ಬವನವಾಸಿನ್ಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- കദമ്ബവനവാസിനീഓം കദമ്ബവനവാസിന്യൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- கத³ம்ப³வனவாஸினீஓம் கத³ம்ப³வனவாஸின்யை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- કદમ્બવનવાસિનીૐ કદમ્બવનવાસિન્યૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- কদম্ববনবাসিনীওঁ কদম্ববনবাসিন্যৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- କଦମ୍ବବନବାସିନୀଓଁ କଦମ୍ବବନବାସିନ୍ୟୈ ନମଃ