Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 611 of 1000: कलात्मिका · Kalātmikā
Made Of The Digits
Artha
What the name means
Her substance is the set of measured portions by which the moon is reckoned and the arts are counted.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ कलात्मिकायै नमः
oṃ kalātmikāyai namaḥ
om kalatmikayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, kalātmikā, as part of Shloka 123. 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
ātmikā is the feminine of ātmaka, whose -ka suffix already means having, so the word is taken as a derivative of kalātman; the bahuvrīhi reading, she whose self is the digits, is also common.
consisting of the digits
vigraha kalānām ātmikā, kalāsvarūpā
a sixteenth part, a digit of the moon, an art
self, essential nature
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 123Names 611–614
कलात्मिका कलानाथा काव्यालापविनोदिनी ।
सचामररमावाणीसव्यदक्षिणसेविता ॥ १२३ ॥
kalātmikā kalānāthā kāvyālāpavinodinī
sacāmararamāvāṇīsavyadakṣiṇasevitā
Study the whole shloka: Digits of the moon, the pleasure of poetry, the two attendants
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- kalatmikaom kalatmikayai namah
- ITRANS
- kalAtmikAOM kalAtmikAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- kalAtmikAOM kalAtmikAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- కలాత్మికాఓం కలాత్మికాయై నమః
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- ಕಲಾತ್ಮಿಕಾಓಂ ಕಲಾತ್ಮಿಕಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
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- કલાત્મિકાૐ કલાત્મિકાયૈ નમઃ
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