Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 600 of 1000: दक्षयज्ञविनाशिनीदक्ष-यज्ञ-विनाशिनी · DakṣayajñavināśinīDakṣa-yajña-vināśinī

Wrecker Of Dakṣa's Sacrifice

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Artha

What the name means

The same daughter whose father slighted her husband saw to it that his great rite was broken up and left unfinished.

Japa

How to chant it

ॐ दक्षयज्ञविनाशिन्यै नमः

oṃ dakṣayajñavināśinyai namaḥ

om dakshayajnavinashinyai namah

In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, dakṣayajñavināśinī, as part of Shloka 120. 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 120, where this name is chanted0:00 / 0:09
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Uccāraṇa

Saying it, syllable by syllable

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Vyākaraṇa

How the name is built

nounfemininenominative (prathamā)singularī-stemstem: dakṣayajñavināśinī
दक्षयज्ञविनाशिनीdakṣayajñavināśinī

she who destroys the sacrifice of Dakṣa

vigraha dakṣayajñaṃ vināśayatīti

दक्षयज्ञdakṣayajña

The Sacrifice Of Dakṣa

vigraha dakṣasya yajñaḥ

दक्षdakṣa

Dakṣa, a patriarch, father of Satī

यज्ञyajña

worship, an offering, a sacrifice

विनाशिनीvināśinī

she who destroys or brings to ruin

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Sandarbha

In its shloka

Shloka 120Names 595–600

हृदयस्था रविप्रख्या त्रिकोणान्तरदीपिका ।

दाक्षायणी दैत्यहन्त्री दक्षयज्ञविनाशिनी ॥ १२० ॥

hṛdayasthā raviprakhyā trikoṇāntaradīpikā

dākṣāyaṇī daityahantrī dakṣayajñavināśinī

Study the whole shloka: Sun in the heart, lamp in the triangle, Dakṣa's ruined rite

Lipi

The name in other scripts

Simple English spelling
dakshayajnavinashiniom dakshayajnavinashinyai namah
ITRANS
dakShayaj~navinAshinIOM dakShayaj~navinAshinyai namaH
Harvard-Kyoto
dakSayajJavinAzinIOM dakSayajJavinAzinyai namaH
తెలుగుTelugu
దక్షయజ్ఞవినాశినీఓం దక్షయజ్ఞవినాశిన్యై నమః
ಕನ್ನಡKannada
ದಕ್ಷಯಜ್ಞವಿನಾಶಿನೀಓಂ ದಕ್ಷಯಜ್ಞವಿನಾಶಿನ್ಯೈ ನಮಃ
മലയാളംMalayalam
ദക്ഷയജ്ഞവിനാശിനീഓം ദക്ഷയജ്ഞവിനാശിന്യൈ നമഃ
தமிழ்Tamil
த³க்ஷயஜ்ஞவினாஶினீஓம் த³க்ஷயஜ்ஞவினாஶின்யை நமஃ
ગુજરાતીGujarati
દક્ષયજ્ઞવિનાશિનીૐ દક્ષયજ્ઞવિનાશિન્યૈ નમઃ
বাংলাBengali
দক্ষযজ্ঞবিনাশিনীওঁ দক্ষযজ্ঞবিনাশিন্যৈ নমঃ
ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
ଦକ୍ଷଯଜ୍ଞବିନାଶିନୀଓଁ ଦକ୍ଷଯଜ୍ଞବିନାଶିନ୍ୟୈ ନମଃ