Lalita Sahasranama
ललिता सहस्रनाम • ललितासहस्रनामस्तोत्रम्
About
Lalita Sahasranama is a sacred text containing 1000 names of Goddess Lalita Tripurasundari, the supreme form of the Divine Mother in the Sri Vidya tradition. Revealed by the gods Vasini and other Vagdevatas (deities of speech), these names describe the goddess's form, qualities, powers, and the philosophy of Shakta Tantra. It is considered the most sacred and comprehensive hymn for Devi worship, encompassing the entire spectrum of spiritual knowledge.
ललिता सहस्रनाम देवी ललिता त्रिपुरसुंदरी के 1000 नामों का पवित्र ग्रंथ है, जो श्रीविद्या परंपरा में दिव्य माता का सर्वोच्च रूप हैं। वसिनी और अन्य वाग्देवताओं द्वारा प्रकट, ये नाम देवी के रूप, गुण, शक्तियों और शाक्त तंत्र के दर्शन का वर्णन करते हैं। यह देवी पूजा के लिए सबसे पवित्र और व्यापक स्तोत्र माना जाता है।
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Benefits
- Bestows all forms of prosperity
- Grants spiritual liberation (Moksha)
- Fulfills all desires (Sarva-Kamaprada)
- Removes all sins and negative karma
- Protects from all evil forces
- Grants wisdom and knowledge
- Bestows beauty and charm
- Leads to Self-realization
- Awakens Kundalini Shakti
When to Recite
| Days | Friday (Shukravar), During Navratri, Purnima, Daily |
| Times | Morning, During Devi Puja, Brahma Muhurta |
| Occasions | Navratri, Lalita Jayanti, Fridays, Devi festivals |
| Recommended Count | Once or thrice daily |
Structure
- Dhyana Shlokas - Meditation verses
- Nyasa - Ritual placement of divine names
- Main Sahasranama - 1000 names in 183 verses
- Phala Shruti - Benefits of recitation
| Total Names | 1000 |
Dhyana Shlokas
सिन्दूरारुणविग्रहां त्रिनयनां माणिक्यमौलिस्फुरत् तारानायकशेखरां स्मितमुखीमापीनवक्षोरुहाम्। पाणिभ्यामलिपूर्णरत्नचषकं रक्तोत्पलं बिभ्रतीं सौम्यां रत्नघटस्थरक्तचरणां ध्यायेत्परामम्बिकाम्॥
Sindurarunavigrahaam Trinayanaam Manikya Maulisphurad Taranayaka Shekharaam Smitamukhim Apinavakshoruhaam | Panibhyam Alipurna Ratnachashakam Raktotpalam Bibhratim Saumyaam Ratnaghatastharaktacharanaam Dhyayet Param Ambikaam ||
अरुणां करुणातरङ्गिताक्षीं धृतपाशाङ्कुशपुष्पबाणचापाम्। अणिमादिभिरावृतां मयूखैरहमित्येव विभावये भवानीम्॥
Arunaam Karunatarangitakshim Dhritapashankusha Pushpabanachapam | Animadibhir Avritam Mayukhair Aham Ityeva Vibhavaye Bhavaneem ||
ध्यायेत्पद्मासनस्थां विकसितवदनां पद्मपत्रायताक्षीं हेमाभां पीतवस्त्रां करकलितलसद्धेमपद्मां वराङ्गीम्। सर्वालङ्कारयुक्तां सततमभयदां भक्तनम्रां भवानीं श्रीविद्यां शान्तमूर्तिं सकलसुरनुतां सर्वसम्पत्प्रदात्रीम्॥
Dhyayet Padmasanasthaam Vikasitavadanaam Padmapatraayataksheem Hemabhaam Pitavastraam Karakalitalasaddhemapadmaam Varaangeem | Sarvaalankaarayuktaam Satatamabhayadaam Bhaktanamraam Bhavaaneem Shrividyaam Shaantamoortim Sakalasuranutaam Sarvasampatpradatreem ||
Sacred Names
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