Vaishno Devi Aarti Meaning — Line by Line
श्री वैष्णो देवी आरती
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Meaning — Line by Line
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- Verse 1. Jaya vaishnavi mata maiya jaya vaishnavi mata
- Verse 2. Shisha pe chhatra viraje muratiya pyari
- Verse 3. Brahma veda padha़e nita dvare shamkara dhyana dhare
- Verse 4. Sundara gupha tumhari mana ko ati bhave
- Verse 5. Bhavana pe jhande jhulem ghamta dhvani baje
- Verse 6. Pana supari dhvaja nariyala bhemta pushpa meva
- Verse 7. Jo jana nishchaya karake dvara tere ave
- Verse 8. Itani stuti nishidina jo nara bhi gave
Jaya vaishnavi mata maiya jaya vaishnavi mata
जय वैष्णवी माता मैया जय वैष्णवी माता । हाथ जोड़ तेरे आगे आरती मैं गाता ॥
Jaya vaishnavi mata maiya jaya vaishnavi mata Hatha joda़ tere age arati maim gata
MeaningVictory to you, Mother Vaishnavi; Mother, victory to Vaishnavi! With folded hands I stand before you and sing your aarti.
Shisha pe chhatra viraje muratiya pyari
शीश पे छत्र विराजे मूरतिया प्यारी । गंगा बहती चरनन ज्योति जगे न्यारी ॥
Shisha pe chhatra viraje muratiya pyari Gamga bahati charanana jyoti jage nyari
MeaningA canopy adorns your head and your image is lovely; the Ganga flows at your feet and a wondrous light shines.
Brahma veda padha़e nita dvare shamkara dhyana dhare
ब्रह्मा वेद पढ़े नित द्वारे शंकर ध्यान धरे । सेवक चँवर डुलावत नारद नृत्य करे ॥
Brahma veda padha़e nita dvare shamkara dhyana dhare Sevaka chanvara dulavata narada nritya kare
MeaningBrahma ever recites the Vedas at your door and Shankara holds you in meditation; your attendants wave the fly-whisk and Narada dances in praise.
Sundara gupha tumhari mana ko ati bhave
सुन्दर गुफा तुम्हारी मन को अति भावे । बार बार देखन को ऐ माँ मन चावे ॥
Sundara gupha tumhari mana ko ati bhave Bara bara dekhana ko ai man mana chave
MeaningYour beautiful cave delights the heart greatly; again and again, O Mother, the heart longs to behold you.
Bhavana pe jhande jhulem ghamta dhvani baje
भवन पे झण्डे झूलें घंटा ध्वनि बाजे । ऊँचा पर्वत तेरा माता प्रिय लागे ॥
Bhavana pe jhande jhulem ghamta dhvani baje Uncha parvata tera mata priya lage
MeaningBanners flutter on your abode and the bells resound; your lofty mountain (Trikuta) is dear to you, O Mother.
Pana supari dhvaja nariyala bhemta pushpa meva
पान सुपारी ध्वजा नारियल भेंट पुष्प मेवा । दास खड़े चरणों में दर्शन दो देवा ॥
Pana supari dhvaja nariyala bhemta pushpa meva Dasa khada़e charanom mem darshana do deva
MeaningPaan, betel-nut, a banner, coconut, flowers, fruit and sweets are offered; your servants stand at your feet — grant us your darshan, O Goddess.
Jo jana nishchaya karake dvara tere ave
जो जन निश्चय करके द्वार तेरे आवे । उसकी इच्छा पूरण माता हो जावे ॥
Jo jana nishchaya karake dvara tere ave Usaki ichchha purana mata ho jave
MeaningWhoever comes to your door with firm faith — that one's every wish, O Mother, is fulfilled.
Itani stuti nishidina jo nara bhi gave
इतनी स्तुति निशिदिन जो नर भी गावे । कहते सेवक ध्यानू सुख सम्पत्ति पावे ॥
Itani stuti nishidina jo nara bhi gave Kahate sevaka dhyanu sukha sampatti pave
MeaningWhoever sings this hymn of praise day and night — the devotee Dhyanu says — gains happiness and prosperity.
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Origin & History
Source: Traditional Hindi devotional aarti
Author: Traditional
Period: Devotional era
Mata Vaishno Devi is worshipped as a manifestation of the Divine Mother — said to embody Maha Kali, Maha Lakshmi and Maha Saraswati — who dwells in a cave high in the Trikuta mountains near Katra, Jammu. Millions of pilgrims climb to her shrine each year crying 'Jai Mata Di.' This aarti, signed by the devotee Dhyanu Bhagat (to whom the Mother is said to have granted darshan), is sung at the close of her worship.
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