Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 660 of 1000: सुप्रतिष्ठा · Supratiṣṭhā
The Firm Foundation
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
a sound and steady footing
vigraha śobhanā pratiṣṭhā
good, well, excellent
standing firm, a base, a foundation
New to the cases and compounds? The grammar you meet in the text.
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