Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 747 of 1000: भक्तचित्तकेकिघनाघनाभक्त-चित्त-केकि-घनाघना · BhaktacittakekighanāghanāBhakta-citta-keki-ghanāghanā

Raincloud To The Peacock Of The Devotee's Mind

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Artha

What the name means

A devotee's mind cries out for her as a peacock cries for the monsoon, and she gathers overhead as the rain.

Japa

How to chant it

ॐ भक्तचित्तकेकिघनाघनायै नमः

oṃ bhaktacittakekighanāghanāyai namaḥ

om bhaktachittakekighanaghanayai namah

In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, bhaktacittakekighanāghanā, as part of Shloka 144. 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: bhaktacittakekighanāghanā
भक्तचित्तकेकिघनाघनाbhaktacittakekighanāghanā

the heavy rain cloud for the peacock that is the devotee's mind

vigraha bhaktacittakekinaḥ ghanāghanā

भक्तचित्तकेकिbhaktacittakeki

The Peacock That Is The Devotee's Mind

vigraha bhaktacittam eva kekī

भक्तचित्तbhaktacitta

The Devotee's Mind

vigraha bhaktasya cittam

भक्तbhakta

devoted one, worshipper

चित्तcitta

mind, the thinking and feeling faculty

केकिन्kekin

peacock, so called from its cry

घनाघनghanāghana

a dense, heavily raining cloud

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Sandarbha

In its shloka

Shloka 144Names 746–749

भाग्याब्धिचन्द्रिका भक्तचित्तकेकिघनाघना ।

रोगपर्वतदम्भोलिर्मृत्युदारुकुठारिका ॥ १४४ ॥

bhāgyābdhicandrikā bhaktacittakekighanāghanā

rogaparvatadambholirmṛtyudārukuṭhārikā

Study the whole shloka: Moonlight, monsoon, thunderbolt, axe

Lipi

The name in other scripts

Simple English spelling
bhaktachittakekighanaghanaom bhaktachittakekighanaghanayai namah
ITRANS
bhaktachittakekighanAghanAOM bhaktachittakekighanAghanAyai namaH
Harvard-Kyoto
bhaktacittakekighanAghanAOM bhaktacittakekighanAghanAyai namaH
తెలుగుTelugu
భక్తచిత్తకేకిఘనాఘనాఓం భక్తచిత్తకేకిఘనాఘనాయై నమః
ಕನ್ನಡKannada
ಭಕ್ತಚಿತ್ತಕೇಕಿಘನಾಘನಾಓಂ ಭಕ್ತಚಿತ್ತಕೇಕಿಘನಾಘನಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
മലയാളംMalayalam
ഭക്തചിത്തകേകിഘനാഘനാഓം ഭക്തചിത്തകേകിഘനാഘനായൈ നമഃ
தமிழ்Tamil
ப⁴க்தசித்தகேகிக⁴னாக⁴னாஓம் ப⁴க்தசித்தகேகிக⁴னாக⁴னாயை நமஃ
ગુજરાતીGujarati
ભક્તચિત્તકેકિઘનાઘનાૐ ભક્તચિત્તકેકિઘનાઘનાયૈ નમઃ
বাংলাBengali
ভক্তচিত্তকেকিঘনাঘনাওঁ ভক্তচিত্তকেকিঘনাঘনায়ৈ নমঃ
ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
ଭକ୍ତଚିତ୍ତକେକିଘନାଘନାଓଁ ଭକ୍ତଚିତ୍ତକେକିଘନାଘନାୟୈ ନମଃ