Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 742 of 1000: भवदावसुधावृष्टिःभव-दाव-सुधा-वृष्टिः · BhavadāvasudhāvṛṣṭiḥBhava-dāva-sudhā-vṛṣṭiḥ
Nectar-Rain On The Wildfire Of Existence
Artha
What the name means
Worldly life burns like a forest fire, and she falls on it as a downpour of nectar.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ भवदावसुधावृष्ट्यै नमः
oṃ bhavadāvasudhāvṛṣṭyai namaḥ
om bhavadavasudhavrishtyai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, bhavadāvasudhāvṛṣṭiḥ, as part of Shloka 143. 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 shower of nectar upon the forest fire of becoming
vigraha bhavadāvāya sudhāvṛṣṭiḥ
The Wildfire Of Becoming
vigraha bhava eva dāvaḥ
coming into being, worldly existence
a forest conflagration
Rain Of Nectar
vigraha sudhāyā vṛṣṭiḥ
nectar, the drink of the gods
rain, a shower
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 143Names 742–745
भवदावसुधावृष्टिः पापारण्यदवानला ।
दौर्भाग्यतूलवातूला जराध्वान्तरविप्रभा ॥ १४३ ॥
bhavadāvasudhāvṛṣṭiḥ pāpāraṇyadavānalā
daurbhāgyatūlavātūlā jarādhvāntaraviprabhā
Study the whole shloka: Rain on the fire of becoming, fire in the forest of sin
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- bhavadavasudhavrishtihom bhavadavasudhavrishtyai namah
- ITRANS
- bhavadAvasudhAvRRiShTiHOM bhavadAvasudhAvRRiShTyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- bhavadAvasudhAvRSTiHOM bhavadAvasudhAvRSTyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- భవదావసుధావృష్టిఃఓం భవదావసుధావృష్ట్యై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಭವದಾವಸುಧಾವೃಷ್ಟಿಃಓಂ ಭವದಾವಸುಧಾವೃಷ್ಟ್ಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- ഭവദാവസുധാവൃഷ്ടിഃഓം ഭവദാവസുധാവൃഷ്ട്യൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- ப⁴வதா³வஸுதா⁴வ்ருஷ்டிஃஓம் ப⁴வதா³வஸுதா⁴வ்ருஷ்ட்யை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- ભવદાવસુધાવૃષ્ટિઃૐ ભવદાવસુધાવૃષ્ટ્યૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- ভবদাবসুধাবৃষ্টিঃওঁ ভবদাবসুধাবৃষ্ট্যৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ଭବଦାବସୁଧାବୃଷ୍ଟିଃଓଁ ଭବଦାବସୁଧାବୃଷ୍ଟ୍ୟୈ ନମଃ