Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 745 of 1000: जराध्वान्तरविप्रभाजरा-ध्वान्त-रवि-प्रभा · JarādhvāntaraviprabhāJarā-dhvānta-ravi-prabhā

Sunlight On The Darkness Of Age

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Artha

What the name means

Old age closes in like nightfall, and she rises against it with the light of the sun.

Japa

How to chant it

ॐ जराध्वान्तरविप्रभायै नमः

oṃ jarādhvāntaraviprabhāyai namaḥ

om jaradhvantaraviprabhayai namah

In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, jarādhvāntaraviprabhā, 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

nounfemininenominative (prathamā)singularā-stemstem: jarādhvāntaraviprabhā
जराध्वान्तरविप्रभाjarādhvāntaraviprabhā

the sun's radiance falling on the darkness of old age

vigraha jarādhvānte raviprabhā

जराध्वान्तjarādhvānta

The Darkness Of Old Age

vigraha jarā eva dhvāntam

जराjarā

growing old, old age, decrepitude

ध्वान्तdhvānta

darkness, gloom

रविप्रभाraviprabhā

Radiance Of The Sun

vigraha raveḥ prabhā

रविravi

the sun

प्रभाprabhā

light, splendour, radiance

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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
jaradhvantaraviprabhaom jaradhvantaraviprabhayai namah
ITRANS
jarAdhvAntaraviprabhAOM jarAdhvAntaraviprabhAyai namaH
Harvard-Kyoto
jarAdhvAntaraviprabhAOM jarAdhvAntaraviprabhAyai namaH
తెలుగుTelugu
జరాధ్వాన్తరవిప్రభాఓం జరాధ్వాన్తరవిప్రభాయై నమః
ಕನ್ನಡKannada
ಜರಾಧ್ವಾನ್ತರವಿಪ್ರಭಾಓಂ ಜರಾಧ್ವಾನ್ತರವಿಪ್ರಭಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
മലയാളംMalayalam
ജരാധ്വാന്തരവിപ്രഭാഓം ജരാധ്വാന്തരവിപ്രഭായൈ നമഃ
தமிழ்Tamil
ஜராத்⁴வாந்தரவிப்ரபா⁴ஓம் ஜராத்⁴வாந்தரவிப்ரபா⁴யை நமஃ
ગુજરાતીGujarati
જરાધ્વાન્તરવિપ્રભાૐ જરાધ્વાન્તરવિપ્રભાયૈ નમઃ
বাংলাBengali
জরাধ্বান্তরবিপ্রভাওঁ জরাধ্বান্তরবিপ্রভায়ৈ নমঃ
ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
ଜରାଧ୍ୱାନ୍ତରବିପ୍ରଭାଓଁ ଜରାଧ୍ୱାନ୍ତରବିପ୍ରଭାୟୈ ନମଃ