Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 881 of 1000: यज्ञप्रियायज्ञ-प्रिया · YajñapriyāYajña-priyā
To Whom Sacrifice Is Dear
Artha
What the name means
The offering fire pleases her, and she comes willingly wherever a rite is carried out properly.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ यज्ञप्रियायै नमः
oṃ yajñapriyāyai namaḥ
om yajnapriyayai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, yajñapriyā, as part of Shloka 164. 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
to whom the sacrifice is dear
vigraha yajñaḥ priyaḥ yasyāḥ sā
sacrifice, oblation, act of worship
dear, beloved, pleasing
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 164Names 880–883
संसारपङ्कनिर्मग्नसमुद्धरणपण्डिता ।
यज्ञप्रिया यज्ञकर्त्री यजमानस्वरूपिणी ॥ १६४ ॥
saṃsārapaṅkanirmagnasamuddharaṇapaṇḍitā
yajñapriyā yajñakartrī yajamānasvarūpiṇī
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Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- yajnapriyaom yajnapriyayai namah
- ITRANS
- yaj~napriyAOM yaj~napriyAyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- yajJapriyAOM yajJapriyAyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- యజ్ఞప్రియాఓం యజ్ఞప్రియాయై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಯಜ್ಞಪ್ರಿಯಾಓಂ ಯಜ್ಞಪ್ರಿಯಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- യജ്ഞപ്രിയാഓം യജ്ഞപ്രിയായൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- யஜ்ஞப்ரியாஓம் யஜ்ஞப்ரியாயை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- યજ્ઞપ્રિયાૐ યજ્ઞપ્રિયાયૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- যজ্ঞপ্রিয়াওঁ যজ্ঞপ্রিয়ায়ৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ଯଜ୍ଞପ୍ରିୟାଓଁ ଯଜ୍ଞପ୍ରିୟାୟୈ ନମଃ