Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 731 of 1000: प्रियङ्करी · Priyaṅkarī
Doer Of Kindness
Artha
What the name means
Whatever she does for those who come to her turns out to be exactly what they wanted.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ प्रियङ्कर्यै नमः
oṃ priyaṅkaryai namaḥ
om priyankaryai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, priyaṅkarī, as part of Shloka 141. 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.
Recite it among the thousand names →Loop its shloka until you know it →
Uccāraṇa
Saying it, syllable by syllable
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Vyākaraṇa
How the name is built
she who does what is pleasing
vigraha priyaṃ karotīti priyaṅkarī
what is dear, a kindness, a pleasure
doer, maker (feminine of kara)
New to the cases and compounds? The grammar you meet in the text.
Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 141Names 728–734
चित्कलाऽऽनन्दकलिका प्रेमरूपा प्रियङ्करी ।
नामपारायणप्रीता नन्दिविद्या नटेश्वरी ॥ १४१ ॥
citkalā''nandakalikā premarūpā priyaṅkarī
nāmapārāyaṇaprītā nandividyā naṭeśvarī
Study the whole shloka: A digit of consciousness, and a hymn that names itself
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- priyankariom priyankaryai namah
- ITRANS
- priya~NkarIOM priya~Nkaryai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- priyaGkarIOM priyaGkaryai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- ప్రియఙ్కరీఓం ప్రియఙ్కర్యై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಪ್ರಿಯಙ್ಕರೀಓಂ ಪ್ರಿಯಙ್ಕರ್ಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- പ്രിയങ്കരീഓം പ്രിയങ്കര്യൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- ப்ரியங்கரீஓம் ப்ரியங்கர்யை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- પ્રિયઙ્કરીૐ પ્રિયઙ્કર્યૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- প্রিয়ঙ্করীওঁ প্রিয়ঙ্কর্যৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ପ୍ରିୟଙ୍କରୀଓଁ ପ୍ରିୟଙ୍କର୍ଯ୍ୟୈ ନମଃ