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kAtyAyani mahAdevi mahAshaktidhare.anaghe |
mahiShAsurasaMhartri prasIda parameshvari || 1||
chandrahAsojjvalakarA trinetrA siMhavAhinI |
trailokyajananI durge kAtyAyani namo.astu te || 2||
svarNavarNe vishAlAkShi khaDgacharmadharAmbike |
duShTasaMhArakartrI tvaM kAtyAyani namo.astu te || 3||
devakAryakarI devi daityadarpavinAshini |
bhaktAbhIShTaprade mAtaH kAtyAyani namo.astu te || 4||
yoginI yogade ramye yogasiddhipradAyini |
j~nAnabhaktiprade nityaM kAtyAyani namo.astu te || 5||
sarvama~NgalamA~Ngalye sarvaduHkhavinAshini |
sarvasaubhAgyade devi kAtyAyani namo.astu te || 6||
rogashokabhayaghni tvaM dAridryaduHkhahAriNi |
sarvadA rakSha mAM devi  kAtyAyani namo.astu te || 7||
kAtyAyanyaShTakaM puNyaM yaH paThedbhaktisaMyutaH |
tasya siddhirbhaveddevi prasIda parameshvari || 8||

iti pradIptanandasharmavirachitaM shrIkAtyAyanyaShTakaM sampUrNam |
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