Saturday, July 28, 2007

Narayani Stuti


The Transcedental Power of Devi by
Karuamoy Sur in oil on canvas

Narayani Namoastute

OM namashchaNDikAyai ..

devyA hate tatra mahAsurendre
sendrAH surA vahnipurogamAstAm.h .
kAtyAyanIM tuShTuvuriShTalAbhA\-
dvikAsivaktrAbjavikAsitAshAH ..

devi prapannArtihare prasIda
prasIda mAtarjagato.akhilasya .
prasIda vishveshvari pAhi vishvaM
tvamIshvarI devi charAcharasya ..

AdhArabhUtA jagatastvamekA
mahIsvarUpeNa yataH sthitAsi .
apAM svarUpasthitayA tvayaita\-
dApyAyate kutsnamalaN^ghayavIrye ..
tvaM vaiShNavIshaktiranantavIryA
vishvasya bIjaM paramAsi mAyA .
sammohitaM devi samastameta\-
tvaM vai prasannA bhuvi muktihetuH ..

vidyAH samastAstava devi bhedAH
striyaH samastAH sakalA jagatsu .
tvayaikayA pUritamambayaitat.h
kA te stutiH stavyaparAparoktiH ..

sarvabhUtA yadA devI bhuktimuktipradAyinI .
tvaM stutA stutaye kA vA bhavantu paramoktayaH ..

sarvasya buddhirUpeNa janasya hR^idi sa.nsthite .
svargApavargade devi nArAyaNi namo.astu te ..

kalAkAShThAdirUpeNa pariNAmapradAyini .
vishvasyoparatau shakte nArAyaNi namo.astu te ..

sarvamaN^galamAN^galye shive sarvAtha.rsAdhike .
sharaNye tryambake gauri nArAyaNi namo.astu te ..

sR^iShTisthitivinAshAnAM shaktibhUte sanAtani .
guNAshraye guNamaye nArAyaNi namo.astu te ..

sharaNAgatadInArtaparitrANaparAyaNe .
sarvasyArtihare devi nArAyaNi namo.astu te ..

ha.nsayuktavimAnasthe brahmANIrUpadhAriNi .
kaushAmbhaHksharike devi nArAyaNi namo.astu te ..

trishUlachandrAhidhare mahAvR^iShabhavAhini .
mAheshvarIsvarUpeNa nArAyaNi namo.astute ..

mayUrakukkuTavR^ite mahAshaktidhare.anaghe .
kaumArIrUpasa.nsthAne nArAyaNi namo.astu te ..

shaN^khachakragadAshArN^gagR^ihItaparamAyudhe .
prasIda vaiShNavIrUpe nArAyaNi namo.astu te ..

gR^ihItogramahAchakre
da.nShTroddhR^itavasundhare .
varAharUpiNi shive
nArAyaNi namo.astu te ..

nR^isi.nharUpeNogreNa
hantuM daityAn.h kR^itodyame .
trailokyatrANasahite
nArAyaNi namo.astu te ..
kirITini mahAvajra sahasranayanojjvale .
vR^itraprANahare chaindri nArAyaNi namo.astu te ..

shivadUtIsvarUpeNa hatadaityamahAbale .
ghorarUpe mahArAve nArAyaNi namo.astu te ..

da.nShTrAkarAlavadane
shiromAlAvibhUShaNe .
chAmuNDe muNDamathane
nArAyaNi namo.astu te ..

lakshmi lajje mahAvidye
shraddhe puShTi svadhe dhruve .
mahArAtri mahAmAye
nArAyaNi namo.astu te ..

medhe sarasvati vare bhUti bAbhravi tAmasi .
niyate tvaM prasIdeshe nArAyaNi namo.astute ..
sarvasvarUpe sarveshe
sarveshaktisamanvite .
bhayebhyastrAhi no devi
durge devi namo.astu te ..
etate vadanaM saumyaM
lochanatrayabhUShitam.h .
pAtu naH sarvabhUtebhyaH kAtyAyani
namo.astu te ..

jvAlAkarAlamatyugramashe
ShAsurasUdanam.h .
trishUlaM pAtu no bhIter
bhadrakAli namo.astu te ..

hinasti daityatejA.nsi
svanenApUrya yA jagat.h .
sA ghaNTA pAtu no devi
pApebhyo naH sutAniva ..

asurAmR^igvasApaN^kachachi.ntaste
karojjvalaH .
shubhAya khaDgo bhavatu chaNDike
tvAM natA vayam.h ..

rogAnasheShAnapaha.nsi tuShTA
ruShTA tu kAmAn.h sakalAnabhIShTAn.h .
tvAmAshritAnAM na vipannarANAM
tvAmAshritA hyAshrayatAM prayAnti ..

etatkR^itaM yatkadanaM tvayAdya
dharmadviShAM devi mahAsurANAm.h .
rUpairanekairbahudhAtmamUrtim.h
kR^itvAmbike tatprakaroti kAnyA ..

vidyAsu shAstreShu vivekadIpe\-
ShvAdyeShu vAkyeShu cha kA tvadanyA .
mamatvagarte.atimahAndhakAre
vibhrAmayatyetadatIva vishvam.h ..

rakshA.nsi yatrograviShAshcha nAgA
yatrArayo dasyubalAni yatra .
dAvAnalo yatra tathAbdhimadye
tatra sthitA tvaM paripAsi vishvam.h ..

vishveshvari tvaM paripAsi vishvaM
vishvaatmikA dhArayasIti vishvam.h .
vishveshavandyA bhavatI bhavanti
vishvAshrayA ye tvayi bhaktinamrAH ..

devi prasIda paripAlayano.ri\-
bhIternityaM yathAsuravadhAdadhunaiva sadyaH .
pApAni sarvajagatAM prashamaM nayAshu
utpAtapAkajanitA.nshcha mahopasargAn.h ..

praNatAnAM prasIda tvaM devi vishvArtihAriNi .
trailokyavAsinAmIDye lokAnAM varadA bhava ..
Narayani Stuti
O Devi !
O Destroyer of woes!
Be Pleased.


O Mother of all the worlds!
O Supreme Controller of the Universe!
Protect us all, and protect this world!
Thou art the Support of this Universe.
Thou, the One is appearing as this world!
Thou art water. Thou art the elements.
Thou are Vishnu-Maya.
Thou art the Cause for bondage and liberation.
All knowledge is Thy form.
All women are Thyself,
O Mother! All this is filled by Thee alone.
Thou art Intelligence in all men. O Narayani!
Thou art the giver of Svarga and Moksha.
Thou art Time, Space and Causation.
O Blessed Refuge of the distressed,
O Narayani! Salutations to Thee!

O Destroyer of all troubles of the devoted
who take refuge in Thee,
O Narayani, Salutations to Thee!
O Brahmani with Kamandalu, sitting on the swan!
O Mahasvari with trident, moon and serpents, sitting on a bull!
O Kaumari with Mahasakti, sitting on a peacock!
O Vaishnavi with Sankha, Chakra, Gada, Sarnga, and various great Astras!
Be pleased,
O Narayani! Salutations to Thee!

O Inrani sitting on the elephant,
with Vajra in the hand!
O Narayani! Salutations to Thee!
O Devi of the dreadful form of Narasimha
and of Varaha with a ferocious tusk,
O Narayani, Salutations to Thee!

O Devi who took various forms like Kaali
and Sivadooti, O Terrifying-faced!
O Narayani, salutations to Thee!

O Lakshmi! O Kaali! O Sarasvati!
Protect us, O Durga!
O Naragani, salutations to Thee!


May Thy Trisula, Chakra Ghanta, Conch,
Sword, which destroyed Chanda, Munda,
Sumbha, Nisumba and other Rakshasas, protect us,
O Narayani, Salutations to Thee!

O Devi! Thou destroyest all the bad diseases complete.
Thou givest when pleased all that one desires.
To them who take refuge in Thee, there is no want.
They really get a suitable Refuge in Thee.


O Devi, wherever there are evil qualities,
wherever there are Rakshasas,
wherever there are unrighteous forces, there
hou manifestest Thyself and destroyest them,
O Devi! Be Pleased, Be pleased. Protect,


Protect us! May the sins of the world lessen quickly.
O adorable Devi!
Take pity on these (Devas) who are under Thy Great Feet


Extracts from Mahalaya Puja. Birendra Krishna Bahdra recites this Shlokas followed by Hindi translation Bhajan

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