Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 613 of 1000: काव्यालापविनोदिनीकाव्यालाप-विनोदिनी · KāvyālāpavinodinīKāvyālāpa-vinodinī

Delighting In Poetic Discourse

Artha

What the name means

Poetry spoken aloud is her recreation, and she is drawn to wherever fine words are being made.

Japa

How to chant it

ॐ काव्यालापविनोदिन्यै नमः

oṃ kāvyālāpavinodinyai namaḥ

om kavyalapavinodinyai namah

In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, kāvyālāpavinodinī, 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.

ChantShloka 123, where this name is chanted0:00 / 0:09

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Ranjani – Gayatri

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Uccāraṇa

Saying it, syllable by syllable

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Vyākaraṇa

How the name is built

adjectivefemininenominative (prathamā)singularī-stemstem: kāvyālāpavinodinī

काव्यालापविनोदिनीkāvyālāpavinodinī

taking pleasure in the recital of poetry

vigraha kāvyālāpena vinodinī

काव्यालापkāvyālāpa

the recitation of poetry

vigraha kāvyasya ālāpaḥ

काव्यkāvya

the work of a poet, poetry

आलापālāpa

speaking, discourse

विनोदिनीvinodinī

diverting herself, taking delight

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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

Chanted with it

Lipi

The name in other scripts

Simple English spelling: kavyalapavinodiniom kavyalapavinodinyai namah
ITRANS: kAvyAlApavinodinIOM kAvyAlApavinodinyai namaH
Harvard-Kyoto: kAvyAlApavinodinIOM kAvyAlApavinodinyai namaH
తెలుగుTelugu: కావ్యాలాపవినోదినీఓం కావ్యాలాపవినోదిన్యై నమః
ಕನ್ನಡKannada: ಕಾವ್ಯಾಲಾಪವಿನೋದಿನೀಓಂ ಕಾವ್ಯಾಲಾಪವಿನೋದಿನ್ಯೈ ನಮಃ
മലയാളംMalayalam: കാവ്യാലാപവിനോദിനീഓം കാവ്യാലാപവിനോദിന്യൈ നമഃ
தமிழ்Tamil: காவ்யாலாபவினோதி³னீஓம் காவ்யாலாபவினோதி³ன்யை நமஃ
ગુજરાતીGujarati: કાવ્યાલાપવિનોદિનીૐ કાવ્યાલાપવિનોદિન્યૈ નમઃ
বাংলাBengali: কাব্যালাপবিনোদিনীওঁ কাব্যালাপবিনোদিন্যৈ নমঃ
ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia: କାବ୍ୟାଲାପବିନୋଦିନୀଓଁ କାବ୍ୟାଲାପବିନୋଦିନ୍ୟୈ ନମଃ