Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 846 of 1000: मन्त्रसारामन्त्र-सारा · MantrasārāMantra-sārā
Essence Of Mantras
Artha
What the name means
A mantra works because she is the potency inside the syllables, not because the syllables have force of their own.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ मन्त्रसारायै नमः
oṃ mantrasārāyai namaḥ
om mantrasarayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, mantrasārā, as part of Shloka 158. 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
Tap a syllable to see the letters inside it and hear each sound.
Vyākaraṇa
How the name is built
the pith of the mantras
vigraha mantrāṇāṃ sāraḥ
sacred formula, incantation
pith, core, essence
New to the cases and compounds? The grammar you meet in the text.
Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 158Names 844–850
छन्दःसारा शास्त्रसारा मन्त्रसारा तलोदरी ।
उदारकीर्तिरुद्दामवैभवा वर्णरूपिणी ॥ १५८ ॥
chandaḥsārā śāstrasārā mantrasārā talodarī
udārakīrtiruddāmavaibhavā varṇarūpiṇī
Study the whole shloka: The pith of metre, of treatise, of mantra — and the letters themselves
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- mantrasaraom mantrasarayai namah
- ITRANS
- mantrasArAOM mantrasArAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- mantrasArAOM mantrasArAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- మన్త్రసారాఓం మన్త్రసారాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಮನ್ತ್ರಸಾರಾಓಂ ಮನ್ತ್ರಸಾರಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- മന്ത്രസാരാഓം മന്ത്രസാരായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- மந்த்ரஸாராஓம் மந்த்ரஸாராயை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- મન્ત્રસારાૐ મન્ત્રસારાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- মন্ত্রসারাওঁ মন্ত্রসারায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ମନ୍ତ୍ରସାରାଓଁ ମନ୍ତ୍ରସାରାୟୈ ନମଃ