Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 713 of 1000: गुरुमण्डलरूपिणीगुरु-मण्डल-रूपिणी · GurumaṇḍalarūpiṇīGuru-maṇḍala-rūpiṇī
Embodied As The Circle Of Gurus
Artha
What the name means
The whole succession of teachers is her body, so that reverence paid to any of them reaches her.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ गुरुमण्डलरूपिण्यै नमः
oṃ gurumaṇḍalarūpiṇyai namaḥ
om gurumandalarupinyai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, gurumaṇḍalarūpiṇī, as part of Shloka 138. 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
Since the possession is carried by -in, gurumaṇḍalarūpa is the compound and rūpiṇī a taddhita on it; the name is also commonly read as a bahuvrīhi, she who has the circle of gurus for her form.
having the circle of gurus for her form
vigraha gurumaṇḍalaṃ rūpam asyā astīti gurumaṇḍalarūpiṇī
Circle Of Teachers
vigraha gurūṇāṃ maṇḍalam
weighty one, spiritual teacher
circle, ring, assembled company
having the form of (from rūpin)
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 138Names 708–713
सर्वोपाधिविनिर्मुक्ता सदाशिवपतिव्रता ।
सम्प्रदायेश्वरी साध्वी गुरुमण्डलरूपिणी ॥ १३८ ॥
sarvopādhivinirmuktā sadāśivapativratā
sampradāyeśvarī sādhvī gurumaṇḍalarūpiṇī
Study the whole shloka: Free of every adjunct, and the circle of teachers
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- gurumandalarupiniom gurumandalarupinyai namah
- ITRANS
- gurumaNDalarUpiNIOM gurumaNDalarUpiNyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- gurumaNDalarUpiNIOM gurumaNDalarUpiNyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- గురుమణ్డలరూపిణీఓం గురుమణ్డలరూపిణ్యై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಗುರುಮಣ್ಡಲರೂಪಿಣೀಓಂ ಗುರುಮಣ್ಡಲರೂಪಿಣ್ಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- ഗുരുമണ്ഡലരൂപിണീഓം ഗുരുമണ്ഡലരൂപിണ്യൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- கு³ருமண்ட³லரூபிணீஓம் கு³ருமண்ட³லரூபிண்யை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- ગુરુમણ્ડલરૂપિણીૐ ગુરુમણ્ડલરૂપિણ્યૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- গুরুমণ্ডলরূপিণীওঁ গুরুমণ্ডলরূপিণ্যৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ଗୁରୁମଣ୍ଡଲରୂପିଣୀଓଁ ଗୁରୁମଣ୍ଡଲରୂପିଣ୍ୟୈ ନମଃ