Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 704 of 1000: सरस्वती · Sarasvatī
Sarasvatī
Artha
What the name means
She is Sarasvatī, the flowing one, from whom speech, learning and every well-turned word come.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ सरस्वत्यै नमः
oṃ sarasvatyai namaḥ
om sarasvatyai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, sarasvatī, as part of Shloka 137. 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 single word rather than a compound.
New to the cases and compounds? The grammar you meet in the text.
Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 137Names 701–707
देशकालापरिच्छिन्ना सर्वगा सर्वमोहिनी ।
सरस्वती शास्त्रमयी गुहाम्बा गुह्यरूपिणी ॥ १३७ ॥
deśakālāparicchinnā sarvagā sarvamohinī
sarasvatī śāstramayī guhāmbā guhyarūpiṇī
Study the whole shloka: Unbounded, everywhere, and hidden in the cave
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- sarasvatiom sarasvatyai namah
- ITRANS
- sarasvatIOM sarasvatyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- sarasvatIOM sarasvatyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- సరస్వతీఓం సరస్వత్యై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಸರಸ್ವತೀಓಂ ಸರಸ್ವತ್ಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- സരസ്വതീഓം സരസ്വത്യൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- ஸரஸ்வதீஓம் ஸரஸ்வத்யை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- સરસ્વતીૐ સરસ્વત્યૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- সরস্বতীওঁ সরস্বত্যৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ସରସ୍ୱତୀଓଁ ସରସ୍ୱତ୍ୟୈ ନମଃ