% Text title            : shrii durgaa chaaliisaa
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% Description-comments  : Devotional hymn to Durga Devi
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\engtitle{.. Shri Durga Chalisa ..}##
\itxtitle{.. shrIdurgA chAlIsA ..}##\endtitles ##
             
namo namo durge sukha karanI| namo namo durge duHkha haranI||1||
##I bow to you O Goddess Durga, the bestower of all happiness! I bow to you O Goddess Amba! Who ends all miseries. ##

niraMkAra hai jyoti tumhArI| tihU.N loka phailI ujiyArI||2||
##The radiance of your light is limitless and pervading and all the three realms (Earth, Heaven and the Nether World) are enlightened by thee.##

shashi lalATa mukha mahAvishAlA| netra lAla bhR^ikuTi vikarAlA||3||
##Your Visage is like the moon and mouth very huge. Your eyes are bedight with a red glow with the frightening frown.##

rUpa mAtu ko adhika suhAve| darasha karata jana ati sukha pAve||4||
##O Mother! Your view is enchanting, the very sight of which ensures welfare of the devout.##

tuma saMsAra shakti lai kInA| pAlana hetu anna dhana dInA||5||
##All the powers of the world repose in thee and it is you who provide food and money for the world’s survival.##

annapUrNA huI jaga pAlA| tuma hI Adi sundarI bAlA||6||
##Like the feeding mother Annapurna you nurture the whole universe and you are the one who appear like the timeless Bala Sundari (young girl of extreme beauty).##

pralayakAla saba nAshana hArI| tuma gaurI shivashaMkara pyArI||7||
##At the time of Dissolution it is you, O Mother, who destroys everything. You are the beloved consort of Lord Shiva, Gauri (Parvathi)##

shiva yogI tumhare guNa gAveM| brahmA viShNu tumheM nita dhyAveM||8||
##Lord Shiva and all yogis always chant your praise, Brahma, Vishnu and all other Gods ever meditate on you.##

rUpa sarasvatI ko tuma dhArA| de subuddhi R^iShi munina ubArA||9||
##You also appear in the form of Goddess Saraswati to grant wisdom to the sages and thus ensure their welfare.##

dharayo rUpa narasiMha ko ambA| paragaTa bhaI phADa़kara khambA||10||
##O Mother Amba, it was you who appeared in the form of Narismha, sundering the pillar.##

rakShA kari prahlAda bachAyo| hiraNyAkSha ko svarga paThAyo||11||
##Thus, you saved PrahlAd and Hiranyakashyap also went to Heaven as he was killed by your hands.##

lakShmI rUpa dharo jaga mAhIM| shrI nArAyaNa aMga samAhIM||12||
##In the form of Goddess Lakshmi, O Mother, you appear in this world and repose by the side of Shree-Narayan.##

kShIrasindhu meM karata vilAsA| dayAsindhu dIjai mana AsA||13||
##Dwelling on the Sea of milk, O Goddess,with Lord Vishnu, please fulfil my desires.##

hiMgalAja meM tumhIM bhavAnI| mahimA amita na jAta bakhAnI||14||
##O Bhavani, the famous goddess of Hingalaja is no one else but you yourself. Illimitable is your glory, defying description.##

mAtaMgI aru dhUmAvati mAtA| bhuvaneshvarI bagalA sukha dAtA||15||
##You are yourself Matangi and Dhoomavati Mata. It is you who appear as Bhuvenshwari and Bagalamukhi Devi to bestow happiness to all.##

shrI bhairava tArA jaga tAriNI| Chinna bhAla bhava duHkha nivAriNI||16||
##It is you, who redeem the world, appearing in the form of Shree Bhairavi, Tradevi and Chhinamasta Devi, and end its sorrows.##

kehari vAhana soha bhavAnI| lAMgura vIra chalata agavAnI||17||
##Reposing Gracefully upon your vehicle of Lion. O Goddess Bhavani, youa re welcomed by the brave Langur (Lord Hanuman).##

kara meM khappara khaDga virAjai| jAko dekha kAla Dara bhAjai||18||
##When you appear in the form of Goddess Kali with sword in one hand and a cupel in the other, even time flees in panic.##

sohai astra aura trishUlA| jAte uThata shatru hiya shUlA||19||
##Beholding you well-armed, with a Trident in your hand, the enemy’s heart aches with the sting of fear. ##

nagarakoTa meM tumhIM virAjata| tihu.Nloka meM DaMkA bAjata||20||
##You also repose in the form of the Devi at Nagarkot in Kangara. Thus all the three realms shudder in the might of your glory. ##

shumbha nishumbha dAnava tuma mAre| raktabIja shaMkhana saMhAre||21||
##You slayed the demons like Shumbhu and Nishumbhu and masacred the thousand forms of the dreaded demon Raktabeeja. ##

mahiShAsura nR^ipa ati abhimAnI| jehi agha bhAra mahI akulAnI||22||
##When the earth was severtly distressed bearing the load of the sins of the arrogant Mahishasur. ##

rUpa karAla kAlikA dhArA| sena sahita tuma tihi saMhArA||23||
##You assumed the dreadful form of Goddess Kali and massacred him along with his army. ##

parI gA.Dha santana para jaba jaba| bhaI sahAya mAtu tuma taba taba||24||
##Thus whenever the noble saints were distressed, it is you O Mother, who came to their rescue. ##

amarapurI aru bAsava lokA| taba mahimA saba raheM ashokA||25||
##All the realms including the Amarpuri (divine realm) remain sorrowless and happy by your grace, O Goddess! ##

jvAlA meM hai jyoti tumhArI| tumheM sadA pUjeM nara-nArI||26||
##It is the symbol of your glory that is burning brightly at Shree Jwala ji. All men and women ever worship you, O Mother! ##

prema bhakti se jo yasha gAveM| duHkha dAridra nikaTa nahiM AveM||27||
##He who sings your glory with devotion of love and sincerity remains beyond the reach of grief and poverty. ##

dhyAve tumheM jo nara mana lAI| janma-maraNa tAkau ChuTi jAI||28||
##He who meditates upon your form with concentration goes beyond the cycle of births and deaths. ##

jogI sura muni kahata pukArI|yoga na ho bina shakti tumhArI||29||
##All the Yogis, Gods and Sages openly declare that without your favour one can’t establish communication with God. ##

shaMkara AchAraja tapa kIno| kAma aru krodha jIti saba lIno||30||
##Shankaracharya had performed once a special penance caled Acharaj and by the virtue of which he had subdued his anger and desire. ##

nishidina dhyAna dharo shaMkara ko| kAhu kAla nahiM sumiro tumako||31||
##He ever worshipped Lord Shankar and never for a moment concentrated his mind on you. ##

shakti rUpa kA marama na pAyo| shakti gaI taba mana paChitAyo||32||
##Since he did not realise your immense glory, his all powers waned and the repented hitherto. ##

sharaNAgata huI kIrti bakhAnI| jaya jaya jaya jagadamba bhavAnI||33||
##Then, he sought refuge in you, chanted your glory and sang ‘victory, victory, victory’ to Thee O Jagdamba Bhavani. ##

bhaI prasanna Adi jagadambA| daI shakti nahiM kIna vilambA||34||
##Then, O Primal Goddesses Jagdamba ji, you were propitiated and in no time you bestowed him with his lost powers. ##

moko mAtu kaShTa ati ghero| tuma bina kauna harai duHkha mero||35||
##O Mother! Severe affictions distress me and no one except Your Honoured Self can provide relief. Please end my afflictions. ##

AshA tR^iShNA nipaTa satAveM| moha madAdika saba binashAveM||36||
##Hopes and longings ever borture me. All sort of passions and lust torment my beart ever. ##

shatru nAsha kIjai mahArAnI| sumirauM ikachita tumheM bhavAnI||37||
##Destroy my enemies, O Queen, I remember you singlemindedly, O Bhavani. ##

karo kR^ipA he mAtu dayAlA| R^iddhi-siddhi dai karahu nihAlA|38||
##O merciful Mother! Show me your favour and make me feel happy by bestowing me with all sorts of riches and powers. ##

jaba lagi jiU.N dayA phala pAU.N| tumharo yasha maiM sadA sunAU.N||39||
##O Mother! May I be the receptacle of your grace as long as I live, ever recounting the feats of your glory to all. ##

shrI durgA chAlIsA jo koI gAvai| saba sukha bhoga paramapada pAvai||40||
##This, way he who ever sings this Durga Chalisa shall ever enjoy all sorts of pleasures and shall attain the highest state in the end. ##

devIdAsa sharaNa nija jAnI| karahu kR^ipA jagadamba bhavAnI||
##
Deeming ‘Devidas’ to have sought your shelter, O Mother of the world, Bhavani, grant me your favour!##

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namo namo durge sukha karanI | namo namo ambe duHkha haranI ||
nira.nkAra hai jyoti tumhArI | tihU.n loka phailI ujiyArI ||
shashi lilATa mukha mahA vishAlA | netra lAla bhR^ikuTI vikarAlA ||
rUpa mAtu ko adhika suhAve | darasha karata jana ati sukha pAve ||
tuma sa.nsAra shakti laya kInA | pAlana hetu anna dhana dInA ||
annapUranA huI jaga pAlA | tuma hI Adi sundarI bAlA ||
prlayakAla saba nAshana hArI | tuma gaurI shiva sha.nkara pyArI ||
shiva yogI tumare guNa gAve.n | brahmA viShNu tumhe.n nita dhyAve.n ||
rUpa sarasvatI ko tuma dhArA | de subuddhi R^iShi munina ubArA ||
dharayo rUpa narasi.nha ko ambA | pragaTa bhaI phA.Da kara khambA ||
rakShA kari prahalAda bachAyo | hiraNAkusha ko svarga paThAyo ||
lakShmI rUpa dharA jaga mAhI.n | shrI nArAyaNa a.nga samAhI ||
kShIrasi.ndhu me.n karata vilAsA | dayA sindhu dIjai mana AsA ||
hi.ngalAja me.n tumhI.n bhavAnI | mahimA amita na jAta bakhAnI ||
mAta.ngI aru dhUmAvati mAtA | bhuvaneshvarI bagalA sukhadAtA ||
shrI bhairava tArA jaga tAriNi | Chinna bhAla bhava duHkha nivAriNi ||
keharI vAhana soha bhavAnI | lA.ngura vIra chalata agavAnI ||
kara me.n khappara khaD.hga virAje | jAko dekha kAla Dara bhAje ||
sohe astra aura trishUlA | jAte uThata shatru hiya shUlA ||
nagara koTi me.n tumhI.n virAjata | tihU.n loka me.n Da.nkA bAjata ||
shumbha nishumbha dAnava tuma mAre | rakta bIja sha.nkhana sa.nhAre ||
mahiShAsura nR^ipa ati abhimAnI | jehi adha bhAra mahI akulAnI ||
rUpa karAla kAlikA dhArA | sena sahita tuma tihi sa.nhArA ||
parI gA.Dha santana para jaba jaba | bhaI sahAya mAtu tuma taba taba ||
amarapurI aru bAsava lokA | taba mahimA saba rahe ashokA ||
jvAlA me.n hai jyoti tumhArI | tumhe.n sadA pUje.n nara nArI ||
prema bhakti se jo yasha gAve | duHkha dAridra nikaTa nahi.n Ave ||
dhyAve tumhe.n jo nara mana lAI | janma\-maraNa tAkau ChuTi jAI ||
jogI sura muni kahata pukArI | yoga na ho bina shakti tumhArI ||
sha.nkara AchAraja tapa kIno | kAma aru krodha jIti saba lIno ||
nishidina dhyAna dharo sha.nkara ko | kAhu kAla nahi.n sumiro tumako ||
shakti rUpa ko marama na pAyo | shakti gaI taba mana paChatAyo ||
sharaNAgata huI kIrti bakhAnI | jaya jaya jaya jagadamba bhavAnI ||
bhaI prasanna Adi jagadambA | daI shakti nahi.n kIna vilambA ||
moko mAta kaShTa ati ghero | tuma bina kauna hare duHkha mero ||
AshA tR^iShNA nipaTa satAvai | moha madAdika saba vinashAvai ||
shatru nAsha kIjai mahArAnI | sumiro.n ikachita tumhe.n bhavAnI ||
karo kR^ipA he mAta dayAlA | R^iddhi\-siddhi de karahu nihAlA ||
jaba lagI jiyau dayA phala pAU.n | tumhAro yasha mai.n sadA sunAU.n ||
durgA chAlIsA jo jana gAve | saba sukha bhoga paramapada pAve ||
devIdAsa sharaNa nija jAnI | karahu kR^ipA jagadamba bhavAnI ||

                     shrI durgAmAtA kI jaya ||

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                     AratI shrI durgA jI kI ||

jaya ambe gaurI, maiyA jaya shyAmA gaurI,
tuma ko nisa dina dhyAvata, maiyAjI ko nisa dina dhyAvata
hari brahmA shivajI ,
bolo jaya ambe gaurI ||

mA.Nga sindUra virAjata TIko mR^iga mada ko, maiyA TIko mR^igamada ko
ujjvala se do nainA chandravadana nIko, bolo jaya ambe gaurI ||

kanaka samAna kalevara raktAmbara sAje, maiyA raktAmbara sAje
rakta puShpa gale mAlA kaNTha hAra sAje, bolo jaya ambe gaurI ||

kehari vAhana rAjata khaD.hga kR^ipAna dhArI, maiyA khaD.hga kR^ipAna dhArI
sura nara muni jana sevata tinake dukha hArI, bolo jaya ambe gaurI ||

kAnana kuNDala shobhita nAsAgre motI, maiyA nAsAgre motI
koTika chandra divAkara sama rAjata jyoti, bolo jaya ambe gaurI ||

shambhu nishambhu biDAre mahiShAsura dhAtI, maiyA mahiShAsura dhAtI
dhUmra vilochana nainA nishadina madamAtI, bolo jaya ambe gaurI ||

chaNDa muNDa sa.nhAre, shoNita bIja hare, maiyA shoNita bIja hare
madhu kaiTabha dou mAre sura bhaya dUra kare, bolo jaya ambe gaurI ||

brahmANI rudrANI tuma kamalA rAnI, maiyA tuma kamalA rAnI
Agama nigama bakhAnI tuma shiva paTarAnI, bolo jaya ambe gaurI ||

chau.nsaTha yogina gAvata nR^itya karata bhairo.n, maiyA nR^itya karata bhairo.n
bAjata tAla mR^ida.nga aura bAjata DamarU, bolo jaya ambe gaurI ||

tuma ho jaga kI mAtA tuma hI ho bhartA, maiyA tuma hI ho bhartA
bhaktana kI dukha hartA sukha sampati kartA, bolo jaya ambe gaurI ||

bhujA chAra ati shobhita vara mudrA dhArI, maiyA vara mudrA dhArI
mana vA.NChita phala pAvata devatA nara nArI, bolo jaya ambe gaurI ||

ka.nchana thAla virAjata agara kapUra bAtI, maiyA agara kapUra bAtI
mAla ketu me.n rAjata koTi ratana jyotI, bolo jaya ambe gaurI ||

mA.n ambe kI AratI jo koI nara gAve, maiyA jo koI nara gAve
kahata shivAnanda svAmI sukha sampati pAve, bolo jaya ambe gaurI ||
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