सर्वाभरणसंयुक्तां शृङ्गारैकरसालयाम्
Adorned with every ornament, she was the abode of the single essence of love.
पाशाङ्कुशेक्षुकोदण्डपञ्चबाणलसत्कराम्
She held in her hands the noose, goad, sugarcane bow, and five arrows.
प्रणेमुर्मुदितात्मानो भूयोभूयो ऽखिलात्मिकम्
With joyful hearts, again and again, they bowed to the all-pervading one.
तुष्टुवुश्च महादेवीमंबिकामखिलार्थदाम्
They praised the great goddess Ambika, the giver of all blessings.
जय कल्याणनिलये जय कामकलात्मिके
Victory to you, dwelling place of auspiciousness! Victory to you, embodiment of the power of desire!
जयाखिलसुराराध्ये जय कामेशि मानदे
Victory to you, worshipped by all the gods! Victory to you, Lady of Desire, bestower of honor!
जय नारायणि परे नन्दिताशेषविष्टपे
Victory to you, Narayani, supreme one, who delights all the worlds!
जय श्रीविजये देवि विजय श्रीसमृद्धिदे
Victory to you, goddess of glorious triumph! Victory to you, giver of prosperity and fortune!
नमस्तस्यै त्रिजगतां पालयित्र्यै परात्परे
Salutations to her, the protector of the three worlds, the supreme among the supreme!
नमः सहस्रशीर्षायै सहस्रमुखलोचने
Salutations to her with a thousand heads, a thousand mouths and eyes!
अणोरणुतरे देवि महतो ऽपि महीयसि
O goddess, subtler than the subtle, yet greater than the great!
अतलं तु भवेत्पादौ वितलं जानुनी तव
Atala is your feet, Vitala is your knees.
हृदयं तु भुवर्लोकः स्वस्ते मुखमुदाहृतम्
The Bhuvar world is your heart, and Svah is called your mouth.
मरुतस्तु तवोच्छ्वासा वाचस्ते श्रुतयो ऽखिलाः
The winds are your breath, and all the Vedas are your speech.
आहारस्ते सदानन्दो वासस्ते हृदये सताम्
Your nourishment is eternal bliss, and your dwelling is in the hearts of the virtuous.
शिरोरुहा घनास्ते तु तारकाः कुसुमानि ते
Your hair is the clouds, and the stars are your flowers.
यमाश्च नियमाश्चैव करपादरुहास्तथा
The restraints and observances, as well as the fingers and toes, are yours.
प्राणायामस्तु ते नासा रसना ते सरस्वती
Pranayama is your nose, and the tongue is Sarasvati for you.
मनस्ते धारणाशक्तिर्हृदयं ते समाधिकः
Your mind is the power of concentration; your heart is supreme absorption.
भूतं भव्यं भविष्यच्च नित्यं च तव विग्रहः
The past, present, future, and the eternal are your very form.
आदौ या तु दयाभूता ससर्ज निखिलाः प्रजाः
She who, at the beginning, became compassion, created all beings.
हृदयस्थापि लोकानामदृश्या मोहनात्मिका
Though abiding in the hearts of all worlds, she is invisible and of the nature of enchantment.
नमस्तस्यै महादेव्यै सर्वशक्त्यै नमोनमः
Salutations to her, the great goddess, salutations again and again to the all-powerful.
पृथिव्यादीनि भूतानि तस्यै देव्यै नमोनमः
Salutations again and again to that goddess, to whom the elements beginning with earth belong.
दधार स्वयमेवैका तस्यै देव्यै नमोनमः
She alone upholds all; salutations again and again to that goddess.
यस्यामुदेति सविता तस्यै देव्यै नमोनमः
From whom the sun rises—salutations again and again to that goddess.
यत्रान्तमेति काले तु तस्यै देव्यै नमोनमः
In whom, at the end of time, all dissolves—salutations again and again to that goddess.
नमोनमस्ते तमसे हरायै नमोनमो निर्गुणतः शिवायै
Salutations again and again to the darkness, to Hara’s power; salutations to Shiva, who is beyond qualities.
नमोनमस्ते ऽखिलरूपतन्त्रे नमोनमस्ते ऽखिलयन्त्ररूपे
Salutations again and again to you, who are the essence of all forms and all instruments.
नमो ऽस्तु लक्ष्म्यै जगदेकतुष्ट्यै नमोनमः शांभवि सर्वशक्त्यै
Salutations to Lakshmi, the sole delight of the world; salutations to Shambhavi, the all-powerful.