Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 626 of 1000: त्रिपुरात्रि-पुरा · TripurāTri-purā
She Of The Three Cities
Artha
What the name means
She is Tripurā, the goddess whose name gathers up every triad, from the three fortified cities of the old story to the three states in which a person lives.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ त्रिपुरायै नमः
oṃ tripurāyai namaḥ
om tripurayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, tripurā, as part of Shloka 125. 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 to whom the three cities belong
vigraha trīṇi purāṇi yasyāḥ sā
three
a fortified town, a city
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 125Names 622–629
क्लीङ्कारी केवला गुह्या कैवल्यपददायिनी ।
त्रिपुरा त्रिजगद्वन्द्या त्रिमूर्तिस्त्रिदशेश्वरी ॥ १२५ ॥
klīṅkārī kevalā guhyā kaivalyapadadāyinī
tripurā trijagadvandyā trimūrtistridaśeśvarī
Study the whole shloka: The one who is alone, and the one who is three
Chanted with it
- 622क्लीङ्कारीklīṅkārīUttering The Syllable Klīṃ
- 623केवलाkevalāThe Sole One
- 624गुह्याguhyāThe Secret One
- 625कैवल्यपददायिनीkaivalyapadadāyinīGiver Of The State Of Aloneness
- 627त्रिजगद्वन्द्याtrijagadvandyāRevered By The Three Worlds
- 628त्रिमूर्तिःtrimūrtiḥOf Threefold Form
- 629त्रिदशेश्वरीtridaśeśvarīSovereign Of The Thirty Gods
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- tripuraom tripurayai namah
- ITRANS
- tripurAOM tripurAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- tripurAOM tripurAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- త్రిపురాఓం త్రిపురాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ತ್ರಿಪುರಾಓಂ ತ್ರಿಪುರಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- ത്രിപുരാഓം ത്രിപുരായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- த்ரிபுராஓம் த்ரிபுராயை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- ત્રિપુરાૐ ત્રિપુરાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- ত্রিপুরাওঁ ত্রিপুরায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ତ୍ରିପୁରାଓଁ ତ୍ରିପୁରାୟୈ ନମଃ