Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 745 of 1000: जराध्वान्तरविप्रभाजरा-ध्वान्त-रवि-प्रभा · JarādhvāntaraviprabhāJarā-dhvānta-ravi-prabhā
Sunlight On The Darkness Of Age
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
the sun's radiance falling on the darkness of old age
vigraha jarādhvānte raviprabhā
The Darkness Of Old Age
vigraha jarā eva dhvāntam
growing old, old age, decrepitude
darkness, gloom
Radiance Of The Sun
vigraha raveḥ prabhā
the sun
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