Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 978 of 1000: त्रिपुराश्रीवशङ्करीत्रि-पुरा-श्री-वशङ्करी · TripurāśrīvaśaṅkarīTri-purā-śrī-vaśaṅkarī

Wielding Tripurā's Splendour

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Artha

What the name means

She brings the sovereign splendour of Tripurā under her control, and confers that same mastery on those who worship her.

Japa

How to chant it

ॐ त्रिपुराश्रीवशङ्कर्यै नमः

oṃ tripurāśrīvaśaṅkaryai namaḥ

om tripurashrivashankaryai namah

In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, tripurāśrīvaśaṅkarī, as part of Shloka 179. 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.

ChantShloka 179, where this name is chanted0:00 / 0:10
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Uccāraṇa

Saying it, syllable by syllable

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Vyākaraṇa

How the name is built

nounfemininenominative (prathamā)singularī-stemstem: tripurāśrīvaśaṅkarī

The first member keeps its accusative -am before karī, an upapada formation of the type vaśaṃkara.

त्रिपुराश्रीवशङ्करीtripurāśrīvaśaṅkarī

she who subjugates by the majesty of Tripurā

vigraha tripurāśriyaṃ vaśaṃ karotīti

त्रिपुराश्रीtripurāśrī

the splendour of Tripurā

vigraha tripurāyāḥ śrīḥ

त्रिपुराtripurādvigu

the triple city

vigraha trayāṇāṃ purāṇāṃ samāhāraḥ

त्रिtri

three

पुरpura

city, fortress, stronghold

श्रीśrī

splendour, majesty, prosperity

वशङ्करीvaśaṅkarī

she who brings under subjection

vigraha vaśaṃ karotīti vaśaṅkarī

वशम्vaśam

into submission, under control

करीkarī

making, bringing about

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Sandarbha

In its shloka

Shloka 179Names 977–981

दशमुद्रासमाराध्या त्रिपुराश्रीवशङ्करी ।

ज्ञानमुद्रा ज्ञानगम्या ज्ञानज्ञेयस्वरूपिणी ॥ १७९ ॥

daśamudrāsamārādhyā tripurāśrīvaśaṅkarī

jñānamudrā jñānagamyā jñānajñeyasvarūpiṇī

Study the whole shloka: Ten seals of the hand, and then the seal that is knowledge

Lipi

The name in other scripts

Simple English spelling
tripurashrivashankariom tripurashrivashankaryai namah
ITRANS
tripurAshrIvasha~NkarIOM tripurAshrIvasha~Nkaryai namaH
Harvard-Kyoto
tripurAzrIvazaGkarIOM tripurAzrIvazaGkaryai namaH
తెలుగుTelugu
త్రిపురాశ్రీవశఙ్కరీఓం త్రిపురాశ్రీవశఙ్కర్యై నమః
ಕನ್ನಡKannada
ತ್ರಿಪುರಾಶ್ರೀವಶಙ್ಕರೀಓಂ ತ್ರಿಪುರಾಶ್ರೀವಶಙ್ಕರ್ಯೈ ನಮಃ
മലയാളംMalayalam
ത്രിപുരാശ്രീവശങ്കരീഓം ത്രിപുരാശ്രീവശങ്കര്യൈ നമഃ
தமிழ்Tamil
த்ரிபுராஸ்ரீவஶங்கரீஓம் த்ரிபுராஸ்ரீவஶங்கர்யை நமஃ
ગુજરાતીGujarati
ત્રિપુરાશ્રીવશઙ્કરીૐ ત્રિપુરાશ્રીવશઙ્કર્યૈ નમઃ
বাংলাBengali
ত্রিপুরাশ্রীবশঙ্করীওঁ ত্রিপুরাশ্রীবশঙ্কর্যৈ নমঃ
ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
ତ୍ରିପୁରାଶ୍ରୀବଶଙ୍କରୀଓଁ ତ୍ରିପୁରାଶ୍ରୀବଶଙ୍କର୍ଯ୍ୟୈ ନମଃ