Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 615 of 1000: आदिशक्तिःआदि-शक्तिः · ĀdiśaktiḥĀdi-śaktiḥ
The Primal Power
Artha
What the name means
She is the power that stands first, before which no other force has anything to work with.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ आदिशक्तयै नमः
oṃ ādiśaktayai namaḥ
om adishaktayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, ādiśaktiḥ, as part of Shloka 124. 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.
Recite it among the thousand names →Loop its shloka until you know it →
Uccāraṇa
Saying it, syllable by syllable
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Vyākaraṇa
How the name is built
the power that comes at the beginning
vigraha ādyā śaktiḥ
beginning, first
power, capacity, energy
New to the cases and compounds? The grammar you meet in the text.
Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 124Names 615–621
आदिशक्तिरमेयाऽऽत्मा परमा पावनाकृतिः ।
अनेककोटिब्रह्माण्डजननी दिव्यविग्रहा ॥ १२४ ॥
ādiśaktirameyā''tmā paramā pāvanākṛtiḥ
anekakoṭibrahmāṇḍajananī divyavigrahā
Study the whole shloka: From the immeasurable to the body it wears
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- adishaktihom adishaktayai namah
- ITRANS
- AdishaktiHOM Adishaktayai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- AdizaktiHOM Adizaktayai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- ఆదిశక్తిఃఓం ఆదిశక్తయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಆದಿಶಕ್ತಿಃಓಂ ಆದಿಶಕ್ತಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- ആദിശക്തിഃഓം ആദിശക്തയൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- ஆதி³ஶக்திஃஓம் ஆதி³ஶக்தயை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- આદિશક્તિઃૐ આદિશક્તયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- আদিশক্তিঃওঁ আদিশক্তয়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ଆଦିଶକ୍ତିଃଓଁ ଆଦିଶକ୍ତୟୈ ନମଃ