Namo Devyai Mahadevyai — Complete Lyrics
नमो देव्यै महादेव्यै
Sanskrit text with English transliteration and translation
Verse 1
नमो देव्यै महादेव्यै शिवायै सततं नमः ।
नमः प्रकृत्यै भद्रायै नियताः प्रणताः स्म ताम् ॥
namo devyai mahādevyai śivāyai satataṃ namaḥ
namaḥ prakṛtyai bhadrāyai niyatāḥ praṇatāḥ sma tām
Salutation to the Devi, to the Mahadevi, to the auspicious Shiva ever salutation; salutation to Prakriti, to the gracious one — with reverence we bow to her.
Verse 2
रौद्रायै नमो नित्यायै गौर्यै धात्र्यै नमो नमः ।
ज्योत्स्नायै चेन्दुरूपिण्यै सुखायै सततं नमः ॥
raudrāyai namo nityāyai gauryai dhātryai namo namaḥ
jyotsnāyai cendurūpiṇyai sukhāyai satataṃ namaḥ
Salutation to the terrible (Raudri), to the eternal (Nitya), to Gauri, to the Supporter (Dhatri); to the moonlight and to her of moon-like form, to bliss, ever salutation.
Verse 3
कल्याण्यै प्रणतां वृद्ध्यै सिद्ध्यै कुर्मो नमो नमः ।
नैरृत्यै भूभृतां लक्ष्म्यै शर्वाण्यै ते नमो नमः ॥
kalyāṇyai praṇatāṃ vṛddhyai siddhyai kurmo namo namaḥ
nairṛtyai bhūbhṛtāṃ lakṣmyai śarvāṇyai te namo namaḥ
To the auspicious (Kalyani), to her who is the prosperity (Vriddhi) of the devout, to attainment (Siddhi), we offer salutation; to Nairriti, to the Lakshmi of kings, to Sharvani — to you, salutation, salutation.
Verse 4
दुर्गायै दुर्गपारायै सारायै सर्वकारिण्यै ।
ख्यात्यै तथैव कृष्णायै धूम्रायै सततं नमः ॥
durgāyai durgapārāyai sārāyai sarvakāriṇyai
khyātyai tathaiva kṛṣṇāyai dhūmrāyai satataṃ namaḥ
To Durga, to her who carries (us) beyond the difficult (Durgapara), to the Essence (Sara), to the doer of all (Sarvakarini), to Fame (Khyati), and likewise to the dark (Krishna) and the smoke-hued (Dhumra), ever salutation.
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