स्वं रूपं दर्शयामास दिव्यं तत् पारमेश्वरम्
She revealed her own divine, supreme form.
ज्वालामालासहस्त्राढ्यं कालानलशतोपमम्
It was adorned with thousands of garlands of flames, resembling hundreds of fires of dissolution.
त्रिशूलवरहस्तं च घोररूपं भयानकम्
She held a trident and a boar in her hands, her form was terrible and fearsome.
चन्द्रावयवलक्ष्माणं चन्द्रकोटिसमप्रभम्
Her body shone with the marks of the moon, radiant as ten million moons.
दिव्यमाल्याम्बरधरं दिव्यगन्धानुलेपनम्
She was adorned with divine garlands and garments, anointed with celestial fragrances.
अण्डस्थं चाण्डबाह्यस्थं बाह्यमाभ्यन्तरं परम्
She was within the cosmic egg, outside the egg, transcendent, both within and without.
ब्रह्मोन्द्रोपेन्द्रयोगीन्द्रैर्वन्द्यमानपदाम्बुजम्
Her lotus feet were worshipped by Brahma, Indra, Upendra, and the lords of yogis.
सर्वमावृत्य तिष्ठन्तं ददर्श परमेश्वरम्
He beheld the Supreme Lady pervading and abiding in all.
भयेन च समाविष्टः स राजा हृष्टमानसः
Overcome by fear, yet with a heart filled with joy, that king was.
नाम्नामष्टसहस्त्रेण तुष्टाव परमेश्वरीम्
He praised the Supreme Lady with a thousand and eight names.
शान्ता माहेश्वरी नित्या शाश्वती परमाक्षरा
She is peaceful, the great power of Shiva, eternal, everlasting, and the supreme imperishable.
अनादिरव्यया शुद्धा देवात्मा सर्वगाचला
She is without beginning, undecaying, pure, divine in essence, all-pervading, and unshakable.
महामाहेश्वरी सत्या महादेवी निरञ्जना
She is the great power of Shiva, truthful, the great goddess, and stainless.
नन्दा सर्वात्मिका विद्या ज्योतीरूपामृताक्षरा
She is Nanda, the soul of all, knowledge itself, of the form of light, immortal, and imperishable.
व्योममूर्तिर्व्योमलया व्योमाधाराच्युतामरा
She has the form of space, abides in space, is the support of space, imperishable, and immortal.
क्रतुः प्रथमजा नाभिरमृतस्यात्मसंश्रया
She is the ritual, the first-born, the navel of immortality, and the refuge of the Self.
प्राणेश्वरी प्राणरूपा प्रधानपुरुषेश्वरी
She is the mistress of life, of the form of breath, and the sovereign of both primordial matter and spirit.
सर्वकार्यनियन्त्री च सर्वभूतेश्वरेश्वरी
She is the controller of all actions and the goddess of all beings and their lords.
आकाशयोनिर्योगस्था महायोगेश्वरेश्वरी
She is born of space, established in union, and the goddess of the lords of great yoga.
संसारयोनिः सकला सर्वशक्तिसमुद्भवा
She is the source of worldly existence, complete, and the origin of all powers.
प्राणशक्तिः प्रणविद्या योगिनी परमा कला
She is the power of life, the knowledge of breath, a yogini, and the supreme art.
अनाद्यनन्तविभवा परार्था पुरुषारणिः
She is beginningless, of infinite power, devoted to the highest purpose, and the fire for the spirit.
शब्दयोनिः शब्दमयी नादाख्या नादविग्रहा
She is the source of sound, composed of sound, called Nada, and of the form of sound.
पुराणी चिन्मयी पुंसामादिः पुरुषरूपिणी
She is ancient, made of consciousness, the origin of beings, and of the form of the cosmic person.
जन्ममृत्युजरातीता सर्वशक्तिसमन्विता
She transcends birth, death, and old age, and is endowed with all powers.
क्षेत्रज्ञशक्तिरव्यक्तलक्षणा मलवर्जिता
She is the power of the knower of the field, marked by the unmanifest, and free from impurity.
महामायासमुत्पन्ना तामसी पौरुषी ध्रुवा
She is born from great illusion, of tamas, of the spirit, and constant.
अकार्या कार्यजननी नित्यं प्रसवधर्मिणी
She does not act, yet is the mother of action, always possessing the nature of creation.
ब्रह्मगर्भा चतुर्विशा पद्मनाभाच्युतात्मिका
She is the womb of Brahma, composed of the fourfold Vedas, whose essence is Padmanabha and Achyuta.
सर्वाधारा महारूपा सर्वैश्वर्यसमन्विता
She is the support of all, of great form, endowed with all sovereignty.