Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 679 of 1000: बृहत्सेनाबृहत्-सेना · BṛhatsenāBṛhat-senā
Whose Army Is Vast
Artha
What the name means
The force at her command is enormous, and no adversary has yet counted the whole of it.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ बृहत्सेनायै नमः
oṃ bṛhatsenāyai namaḥ
om brihatsenayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, bṛhatsenā, as part of Shloka 133. 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
she who has a great army
vigraha bṛhatī senā yasyāḥ sā
great, lofty, vast
an army, an armed force
New to the cases and compounds? The grammar you meet in the text.
Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 133Names 678–683
भाषारूपा बृहत्सेना भावाभावविवर्जिता ।
सुखाराध्या शुभकरी शोभना सुलभा गतिः ॥ १३३ ॥
bhāṣārūpā bṛhatsenā bhāvābhāvavivarjitā
sukhārādhyā śubhakarī śobhanā sulabhā gatiḥ
Study the whole shloka: Speech, an army, and then the refusal of both categories
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- brihatsenaom brihatsenayai namah
- ITRANS
- bRRihatsenAOM bRRihatsenAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- bRhatsenAOM bRhatsenAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- బృహత్సేనాఓం బృహత్సేనాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಬೃಹತ್ಸೇನಾಓಂ ಬೃಹತ್ಸೇನಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- ബൃഹത്സേനാഓം ബൃഹത്സേനായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- ப்³ருஹத்ஸேனாஓம் ப்³ருஹத்ஸேனாயை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- બૃહત્સેનાૐ બૃહત્સેનાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- বৃহৎসেনাওঁ বৃহৎসেনায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ବୃହତ୍ସେନାଓଁ ବୃହତ୍ସେନାୟୈ ନମଃ