Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 7 of 1000: चतुर्बाहुसमन्विताचतुर्-बाहु-समन्विता · CaturbāhusamanvitāCatur-bāhu-samanvitā
Endowed With Four Arms
Artha
What the name means
She appears with four arms, each one carrying an instrument by which she governs the movements of desire.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ चतुर्बाहुसमन्वितायै नमः
oṃ caturbāhusamanvitāyai namaḥ
om chaturbahusamanvitayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, caturbāhusamanvitā, as part of Shloka 2. 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
furnished with four arms
vigraha caturbhir bāhubhiḥ samanvitā
a set of four arms
vigraha catvāro bāhavaḥ
four
arm
furnished with, fully possessed of
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 2Names 6–9
उद्यद्भानुसहस्राभा चतुर्बाहुसमन्विता ।
रागस्वरूपपाशाढ्या क्रोधाकाराङ्कुशोज्ज्वला ॥ २ ॥
udyadbhānusahasrābhā caturbāhusamanvitā
rāgasvarūpapāśāḍhyā krodhākārāṅkuśojjvalā
Study the whole shloka: Four arms, and the noose of desire
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- chaturbahusamanvitaom chaturbahusamanvitayai namah
- ITRANS
- chaturbAhusamanvitAOM chaturbAhusamanvitAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- caturbAhusamanvitAOM caturbAhusamanvitAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- చతుర్బాహుసమన్వితాఓం చతుర్బాహుసమన్వితాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಚತುರ್ಬಾಹುಸಮನ್ವಿತಾಓಂ ಚತುರ್ಬಾಹುಸಮನ್ವಿತಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- ചതുര്ബാഹുസമന്വിതാഓം ചതുര്ബാഹുസമന്വിതായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- சதுர்பா³ஹுஸமன்விதாஓம் சதுர்பா³ஹுஸமன்விதாயை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- ચતુર્બાહુસમન્વિતાૐ ચતુર્બાહુસમન્વિતાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- চতুর্বাহুসমন্বিতাওঁ চতুর্বাহুসমন্বিতায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ଚତୁର୍ବାହୁସମନ୍ୱିତାଓଁ ଚତୁର୍ବାହୁସମନ୍ୱିତାୟୈ ନମଃ