Lalitā Sahasranāma , Name 982 of 1000: योनिमुद्रायोनि-मुद्रा · YonimudrāYoni-mudrā

The Yoni Seal

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Artha

What the name means

She is the yonimudrā, the gesture that shapes with the fingers the source from which everything issues.

Japa

How to chant it

ॐ योनिमुद्रायै नमः

oṃ yonimudrāyai namaḥ

om yonimudrayai namah

In the stotra the name is chanted as it stands, yonimudrā, as part of Shloka 180. 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: yonimudrā
योनिमुद्राyonimudrā

the seal that takes the shape of the yoni

vigraha yonir eva mudrā

योनिyoni

womb, source, place of origin

मुद्राmudrā

seal, ritual gesture of the hands

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Sandarbha

In its shloka

Shloka 180Names 982–989

योनिमुद्रा त्रिखण्डेशी त्रिगुणाम्बा त्रिकोणगा ।

अनघाऽद्भुतचारित्रा वाञ्छितार्थप्रदायिनी ॥ १८० ॥

yonimudrā trikhaṇḍeśī triguṇāmbā trikoṇagā

anaghā'dbhutacāritrā vāñchitārthapradāyinī

Study the whole shloka: The last two seals, three triangles, and one plain word for mother

Lipi

The name in other scripts

Simple English spelling
yonimudraom yonimudrayai namah
ITRANS
yonimudrAOM yonimudrAyai namaH
Harvard-Kyoto
yonimudrAOM yonimudrAyai namaH
తెలుగుTelugu
యోనిముద్రాఓం యోనిముద్రాయై నమః
ಕನ್ನಡKannada
ಯೋನಿಮುದ್ರಾಓಂ ಯೋನಿಮುದ್ರಾಯೈ ನಮಃ
മലയാളംMalayalam
യോനിമുദ്രാഓം യോനിമുദ്രായൈ നമഃ
தமிழ்Tamil
யோனிமுத்³ராஓம் யோனிமுத்³ராயை நமஃ
ગુજરાતીGujarati
યોનિમુદ્રાૐ યોનિમુદ્રાયૈ નમઃ
বাংলাBengali
যোনিমুদ্রাওঁ যোনিমুদ্রায়ৈ নমঃ
ଓଡ଼ିଆOdia
ଯୋନିମୁଦ୍ରାଓଁ ଯୋନିମୁଦ୍ରାୟୈ ନମଃ