सांख्याय चैव योगाय व्यापिने दीक्षिताय च अनाहताय शर्वाय भव्येशाय यमाय च
To Sāṃkhya, to Yoga, to the all-pervading, the initiated, the unstruck, to Śarva, to the lord of the auspicious, to Yama—salutations.
रोधसे चेकितानाय ब्रह्मिष्ठाय महर्षये चतुष्पदाय मेध्याय रक्षिणे शीघ्रगाय च
To the restrainer, the wise, the best among Brahmins, the great sage, the four-footed, the pure, the protector, the swift-moving—salutations.
शिखण्डिने करालाय दंष्ट्रिणे विश्ववेधसे भास्वराय प्रतीताय सुदीप्ताय सुमेधसे
To the crested, the fierce, the tusked, the creator of the universe, the shining, the renowned, the blazing, the wise—salutations.
क्रूरायाविकृतायैव भीषणाय शिवाय च सौम्याय चैव मुख्याय धार्मिकाय शुभाय च
To the cruel, the unchanging, the terrible, the auspicious, the gentle, the chief, the righteous, the blessed—salutations.
अवध्यायामृतायैव नित्याय शाश्वताय च व्यापृताय विशिष्टाय भरताय च साक्षिणे
Salutations to the one who is invulnerable, immortal, eternal, everlasting, ever-engaged, distinguished, the witness of the Bharatas.
क्षेमाय सहमानाय सत्याय चामृताय च कर्त्रे परशवे चैव शूलिने दिव्यचक्षुषे
To the protector, the patient one, the truthful, the immortal, the doer, the wielder of the axe, the bearer of the trident, the one with divine sight.
सोमपायाज्यपायैव धूमपायोष्मपाय च शुचये परिधानाय सद्योजाताय मृत्यवे
To the drinker of soma, the offerer of oblations, the consumer of smoke and heat, the pure one, the one who is clothed, the one born instantly, to death itself.
पिशिताशाय सर्वाय मेघाय विद्युताय च व्यावृत्ताय वरिष्ठाय भरिताय तरक्षवे
To the eater of flesh, the all-encompassing, the cloud, the lightning, the withdrawn, the most excellent, the filled, the one with the starry mane.
त्रिपुरघ्नाय तीर्थाया-वक्राय रोमशाय च तिग्मायुधाय व्याख्याय सुसिद्धाय पुलस्तये
To the destroyer of the three cities, the holy ford, the crooked, the hairy, the one with sharp weapons, the explainer, the well-accomplished, to Pulastya.
रोचमानाय चण्डाय स्फीताय ऋषभाय च व्रतिने युञ्जमानाय शुचये चोर्ध्वरेतसे
To the radiant, the fierce, the abundant, the bull, the observer of vows, the one who is yoked, the pure, the one whose seed is upward.
असुरघ्नाय स्वाघ्नाय मृत्युघ्ने यज्ञियाय च कृशानवे प्रचेताय वह्नये निर्मलाय च
To the destroyer of demons, the destroyer of dogs, the destroyer of death, the one worthy of sacrifice, the blazing one, the wise, the fire, the stainless one.
रक्षोघ्नाय पशुघ्नायाविघ्नाय श्वसिताय च विभ्रान्ताय महान्ताय अर्णवे दुर्गमाय च
To the destroyer of demons, the destroyer of cattle, the remover of obstacles, the breath, the wandering one, the great one, the ocean, the difficult to cross.
कृष्णाय च जयन्ताय लोकानामीश्वराय च अनाश्रिताय वेध्याय समत्वाधिष्ठिताय च
To the dark one, the victorious, the lord of the worlds, the unattached, the one who is to be pierced, the one established in equality.
हिरण्यबाहवे चैव व्याप्ताय च महाय च सुकर्मणे प्रसह्याय चेशानाय सुचक्षुषे
To the golden-armed, the all-pervading, the great, the doer of good deeds, the irresistible, the lord, the one with good sight.
क्षिप्रेषवे सदश्वाय शिवाय मोक्षदाय च कपिलाय पिशङ्गाय महादेवाय धीमते
To the swift-arrowed, the ever-horsed, the auspicious, the giver of liberation, the tawny, the brown, the great god, the wise.
महाकायाय दीप्ताय रोदनाय सहाय च दृढधन्विने कवचिने रथिने च वरूथिने
To the great-bodied, the shining, the one who causes weeping, the companion, the one with a firm bow, the armored, the charioteer, the one with a troop.
भृगुनाथाय शुक्राय गह्वरेष्ठाय वेधसे अमोघाय प्रशान्ताय सुमेधाय वृषाय च
To the lord of Bhṛgu, to Śukra, the dweller in caves, the creator, the unfailing, the tranquil, the wise, the bull.
नमो ऽस्तु तुभ्यं भगवन् विश्वाय कृत्तिवाससे पशूनां पतये तुभ्यं भूतानां पतये नमः
Homage to you, O Lord, who is all, who wears hides, to you, lord of cattle, to you, lord of beings, salutations.
प्रणवे ऋग्यजुःसाम्ने स्वाहाय च स्वधाय च वषट्कारात्मने चैव तुभ्यं मन्त्रात्मने नमः
To the syllable Oṃ, to the Ṛg, Yajur, and Sāma, to Svāhā and Svadhā, to the one whose essence is vaṣaṭ, to you whose essence is mantra, salutations.
त्वष्ट्रे धात्रे तथा कर्त्रे चक्षुःश्रोत्रमयाय च भूतभव्यभवेशाय तुभ्यं कर्मात्मने नमः
To the shaper, the supporter, the doer, the one made of sight and hearing, the lord of past, present, and future, to you whose essence is action, salutations.
वसवे चैव साध्याय रुद्रादित्यसुराय च विषाय मारुतायैव तुभ्यं देवात्मने नमः
To the Vasus, the Sādhyas, the Rudras, the Ādityas, the Asuras, the poison, the Maruts, to you whose essence is divinity, salutations.
अग्नीषोमविधिज्ञाय पशुमन्त्रौषधाय च स्वयम्भुवे ह्य् अजायैव अपूर्वप्रथमाय च प्रजानां पतये चैव तुभ्यं ब्रह्मात्मने नमः
To the knower of the rites of Agni and Soma, to the lord of cattle, of herbs, to the self-born, the unborn, the unprecedented first, to the lord of creatures, to you whose essence is Brahman, salutations.
आत्मेशायात्मवश्याय सर्वेशातिशयाय च सर्वभूताङ्गभूताय तुभ्यं भूतात्मने नमः
Homage to you, who are the lord of the self, who are mastered by the self, who surpass all lords, who are present as the limbs of all beings, to you, the soul of all beings.
निर्गुणाय गुणज्ञाय व्याकृतायामृताय च निरुपाख्याय मित्राय तुभ्यं सांख्यात्मने नमः
Homage to you, who are without qualities, who know the qualities, who are manifest and immortal, who are indescribable, who are friend, to you, the soul of Sāṃkhya.
पृथिव्यै चान्तरिक्षाय दिव्याय च महाय च जनस्तपाय सत्याय तुभ्यं लोकात्मने नमः
Homage to you, who are the soul of the worlds: of earth, of the atmosphere, of heaven, of the great, of Jana, of Tapas, and of Satya.
अव्यक्ताय च महते भूतादेरिन्द्रियाय च आत्मज्ञाय विशेषाय तुभ्यं सर्वात्मने नमः
Homage to you, who are unmanifest and great, who are the origin of beings and the senses, who are self-knowing and distinct, to you, the soul of all.
नित्याय चात्मलिङ्गाय सूक्ष्मायैवेतराय च बुद्धाय विभवे चैव तुभ्यं मोक्षात्मने नमः
Homage to you, who are eternal, who are marked by the self, who are subtle and other, who are wisdom and power, to you, the soul of liberation.
नमस्ते त्रिषु लोकेषु नमस्ते परतस् त्रिषु सत्यान्तेषु महाद्येषु चतुर्षु च नमो ऽस्तु ते
Salutations to you in the three worlds; salutations to you beyond the three; at the end of truth, in the great ones, and in the four—homage be to you.
नमः स्तोत्रे मया ह्य् अस्मिन् यदि न व्याहृतं भवेत् मद्भक्त इति ब्रह्मण्य तत्सर्वं क्षन्तुमर्हसि
Homage to the hymn; if anything has not been spoken by me in this praise, O supporter of devotees, you, O Brahman, should forgive all that.
एवमाभाष्य देवेशम् ईश्वरं नीललोहितम् प्रह्वो ऽभिप्रणतस्तस्मै प्राञ्जलिर्वाग्यतो ऽभवत्
Having thus addressed the lord of gods, the lord, blue and red in hue, she bowed low and, with joined palms and restrained speech, stood before him.