Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 720 of 1000: गुह्यकाराध्या · Guhyakārādhyā
Worshipped By The Guhyakas
Artha
What the name means
The Guhyakas, who keep Kubera's hoards inside the mountains, offer their worship to her.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ गुह्यकाराध्यायै नमः
oṃ guhyakārādhyāyai namaḥ
om guhyakaradhyayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, guhyakārādhyā, as part of Shloka 139. 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
worshipped by the Guhyakas
vigraha guhyakair ārādhyā
Guhyaka, a demigod of Kubera's retinue who guards hidden treasure
to be propitiated, worthy of worship
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 139Names 714–722
कुलोत्तीर्णा भगाराध्या माया मधुमती मही ।
गणाम्बा गुह्यकाराध्या कोमलाङ्गी गुरुप्रिया ॥ १३९ ॥
kulottīrṇā bhagārādhyā māyā madhumatī mahī
gaṇāmbā guhyakārādhyā komalāṅgī gurupriyā
Study the whole shloka: Beyond the kula, and made of honey
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- guhyakaradhyaom guhyakaradhyayai namah
- ITRANS
- guhyakArAdhyAOM guhyakArAdhyAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- guhyakArAdhyAOM guhyakArAdhyAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- గుహ్యకారాధ్యాఓం గుహ్యకారాధ్యాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಗುಹ್ಯಕಾರಾಧ್ಯಾಓಂ ಗುಹ್ಯಕಾರಾಧ್ಯಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- ഗുഹ്യകാരാധ്യാഓം ഗുഹ്യകാരാധ്യായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- கு³ஹ்யகாராத்⁴யாஓம் கு³ஹ்யகாராத்⁴யாயை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- ગુહ્યકારાધ્યાૐ ગુહ્યકારાધ્યાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- গুহ্যকারাধ্যাওঁ গুহ্যকারাধ্যায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ଗୁହ୍ୟକାରାଧ୍ୟାଓଁ ଗୁହ୍ୟକାରାଧ୍ୟାୟୈ ନମଃ