Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 660 of 1000: सुप्रतिष्ठा · Supratiṣṭhā

The Firm Foundation

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Artha

What the name means

She is the good ground on which anything can be set up and expected to hold.

Japa

How to chant it

ॐ सुप्रतिष्ठायै नमः

oṃ supratiṣṭhāyai namaḥ

om supratishthayai namah

In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, supratiṣṭhā, as part of Shloka 130. 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

nounfemininenominative (prathamā)singularā-stemstem: supratiṣṭhā
सुप्रतिष्ठाsupratiṣṭhā

a sound and steady footing

vigraha śobhanā pratiṣṭhā

सुsu

good, well, excellent

प्रतिष्ठाpratiṣṭhā

standing firm, a base, a foundation

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Sandarbha

In its shloka

Shloka 130Names 658–661

इच्छाशक्तिज्ञानशक्तिक्रियाशक्तिस्वरूपिणी ।

सर्वाधारा सुप्रतिष्ठा सदसद्रूपधारिणी ॥ १३० ॥

icchāśaktijñānaśaktikriyāśaktisvarūpiṇī

sarvādhārā supratiṣṭhā sadasadrūpadhāriṇī

Study the whole shloka: Will, knowledge and action, and the ground they stand on

Lipi

The name in other scripts

Simple English spelling
supratishthaom supratishthayai namah
ITRANS
supratiShThAOM supratiShThAyai namaH
Harvard-Kyoto
supratiSThAOM supratiSThAyai namaH
తెలుగుTelugu
సుప్రతిష్ఠాఓం సుప్రతిష్ఠాయై నమః
ಕನ್ನಡKannada
ಸುಪ್ರತಿಷ್ಠಾಓಂ ಸುಪ್ರತಿಷ್ಠಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
മലയാളംMalayalam
സുപ്രതിഷ്ഠാഓം സുപ്രതിഷ്ഠായൈ നമഃ
தமிழ்Tamil
ஸுப்ரதிஷ்டா²ஓம் ஸுப்ரதிஷ்டா²யை நமஃ
ગુજરાતીGujarati
સુપ્રતિષ્ઠાૐ સુપ્રતિષ્ઠાયૈ નમઃ
বাংলাBengali
সুপ্রতিষ্ঠাওঁ সুপ্রতিষ্ঠায়ৈ নমঃ
ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
ସୁପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାଓଁ ସୁପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାୟୈ ନମଃ