Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 947 of 1000: पञ्चप्रेतमञ्चाधिशायिनीपञ्च-प्रेत-मञ्चाधिशायिनी · PañcapretamañcādhiśāyinīPañca-preta-mañcādhiśāyinī
Reclining On The Corpse Couch
Artha
What the name means
Her couch is carried by five gods lying inert as corpses, and she alone upon it remains awake.
Japa
How to chant it
ॐ पञ्चप्रेतमञ्चाधिशायिन्यै नमः
oṃ pañcapretamañcādhiśāyinyai namaḥ
om panchapretamanchadhishayinyai namah
In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, pañcapretamañcādhiśāyinī, as part of Shloka 174. 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
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Vyākaraṇa
How the name is built
she who lies upon the couch of the five corpses
vigraha pañcapretamañce'dhiśete iti
the couch formed of the five corpses
vigraha pañcapretānāṃ mañcaḥ
the five corpses
vigraha pañcānāṃ pretānāṃ samāhāraḥ
five
a departed one, corpse
couch, raised platform, dais
she who lies upon
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Sandarbha
In its shloka
Shloka 174Names 942–947
व्योमकेशी विमानस्था वज्रिणी वामकेश्वरी ।
पञ्चयज्ञप्रिया पञ्चप्रेतमञ्चाधिशायिनी ॥ १७४ ॥
vyomakeśī vimānasthā vajriṇī vāmakeśvarī
pañcayajñapriyā pañcapretamañcādhiśāyinī
Study the whole shloka: Sky for hair, thunderbolt in hand, five gods for a couch
Lipi
The name in other scripts
- Simple English spelling
- panchapretamanchadhishayiniom panchapretamanchadhishayinyai namah
- ITRANS
- pa~nchapretama~nchAdhishAyinIOM pa~nchapretama~nchAdhishAyinyai namaH
- Harvard-Kyoto
- paJcapretamaJcAdhizAyinIOM paJcapretamaJcAdhizAyinyai namaH
- తెలుగుTelugu
- పఞ్చప్రేతమఞ్చాధిశాయినీఓం పఞ్చప్రేతమఞ్చాధిశాయిన్యై నమః
- ಕನ್ನಡKannada
- ಪಞ್ಚಪ್ರೇತಮಞ್ಚಾಧಿಶಾಯಿನೀಓಂ ಪಞ್ಚಪ್ರೇತಮಞ್ಚಾಧಿಶಾಯಿನ್ಯೈ ನಮಃ
- മലയാളംMalayalam
- പഞ്ചപ്രേതമഞ്ചാധിശായിനീഓം പഞ്ചപ്രേതമഞ്ചാധിശായിന്യൈ നമഃ
- தமிழ்Tamil
- பஞ்சப்ரேதமஞ்சாதி⁴ஶாயினீஓம் பஞ்சப்ரேதமஞ்சாதி⁴ஶாயின்யை நமஃ
- ગુજરાતીGujarati
- પઞ્ચપ્રેતમઞ્ચાધિશાયિનીૐ પઞ્ચપ્રેતમઞ્ચાધિશાયિન્યૈ નમઃ
- বাংলাBengali
- পঞ্চপ্রেতমঞ্চাধিশায়িনীওঁ পঞ্চপ্রেতমঞ্চাধিশায়িন্যৈ নমঃ
- ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
- ପଞ୍ଚପ୍ରେତମଞ୍ଚାଧିଶାୟିନୀଓଁ ପଞ୍ଚପ୍ରେତମଞ୍ଚାଧିଶାୟିନ୍ୟୈ ନମଃ