Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 722 of 1000: गुरुप्रियागुरु-प्रिया · GurupriyāGuru-priyā
Fond Of The Guru
Artha
What the name means
The teacher is what she loves, and she is in turn the teacher's own delight.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ गुरुप्रियायै नमः
oṃ gurupriyāyai namaḥ
om gurupriyayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, gurupriyā, 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
she to whom the guru is dear
vigraha guruḥ priyo yasyāḥ sā
weighty one, spiritual teacher
dear, beloved
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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
Chanted with it
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- gurupriyaom gurupriyayai namah
- ITRANS
- gurupriyAOM gurupriyAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- gurupriyAOM gurupriyAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- గురుప్రియాఓం గురుప్రియాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಗುರುಪ್ರಿಯಾಓಂ ಗುರುಪ್ರಿಯಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- ഗുരുപ്രിയാഓം ഗുരുപ്രിയായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- கு³ருப்ரியாஓம் கு³ருப்ரியாயை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- ગુરુપ્રિયાૐ ગુરુપ્રિયાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- গুরুপ্রিয়াওঁ গুরুপ্রিয়ায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ଗୁରୁପ୍ରିୟାଓଁ ଗୁରୁପ୍ରିୟାୟୈ ନମଃ