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42 mantrasAuspicious on Bhairavi Jayanti
Bhairavi (regional)

Auspicious on: Bhairavi Jayanti

Fierce Devi worshipped alongside Bhairava in shakta-pithas.

42 mantras for Durga below

Bhairavi (regional) is a revered form of Durga. The mantras below are chanted for Durga and apply equally to this form.All Durga mantras →

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Bhairavi (regional)mantras & stotras(42 mantras)

Sarva Mangala Mangalye - Durga prayer

सर्वमङ्गलमाङ्गल्ये

Form: Mahishasura Mardini

Recited daily for protection. Especially powerful during Navratri.

सर्वमङ्गलमाङ्गल्ये शिवे सर्वार्थसाधिके।
शरण्ये त्र्यम्बके गौरि नारायणि नमोऽस्तु ते॥

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Source: Devi Mahatmya, Chandi Saptashati 11.10

Durga Sukta (full - 7 verses)

दुर्गा सूक्त

Form: Mahishasura Mardini

Full Vedic invocation of Durga as the fiery power who carries devotees across danger.

जातवेदसे सुनवाम सोममरातीयतो नि दहाति वेदः।
स नः पर्षदति दुर्गाणि विश्वा नावेव सिन्धुं दुरितात्यग्निः॥ १ ॥

तामग्निवर्णां तपसा ज्वलन्तीं वैरोचनीं कर्मफलेषु जुष्टाम्।
दुर्गां देवीं शरणमहं प्रपद्ये सुतरसि तरसे नमः॥ २ ॥

अग्ने त्वं पारया नव्यो अस्मान्त्स्वस्तिभिरति दुर्गाणि विश्वा।
पूश्च पृथ्वी बहुला न उर्वी भवा तोकाय तनयाय शंयोः॥ ३ ॥

विश्वानि नो दुर्गहा जातवेदः सिन्धुं न नावा दुरितातिपर्षि।
अग्ने अत्रिवन्मनसा गृणानोऽस्माकं बोध्यविता तनूनाम्॥ ४ ॥

पृतनाजितं सहमानमुग्रमग्निं हुवेम परमात्सधस्थात्।
स नः पर्षदति दुर्गाणि विश्वा क्षामद्देवो अतिदुरितात्यग्निः॥ ५ ॥

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Source: Mahanarayana Upanishad + Taittiriya Aranyaka 10. Embedded in the Maha-Narayana Sukta.

Mahishasura-Nishudini

महिषासुरनिषूदिनी

Form: Mahishasura Mardini

Calls Durga by her conquering form - slayer of Mahishasura.

श्री दुर्गा महिषासुरनिषूदिनि महामाया भगवती।
श्री काली कमला विद्या लक्ष्मी सरस्वती॥

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Source: Devi mantra-malika

Durga Gayatri

दुर्गा गायत्री

Form: Mahishasura Mardini

Gayatri form invoking Durga for protection and victory.

ॐ गिरिजायै विद्महे शिवप्रियायै धीमहि।
तन्नो दुर्गा प्रचोदयात्॥

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Source: Durga Gayatri (Devi Tantra)

Durga Beeja Mantra

दुर्गा बीज

Form: Mahishasura Mardini

The seed mantra of Durga. Foundation of all Devi upasana.

ॐ दुं दुर्गायै नमः॥

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Source: Durga Beeja mantra

Ya Devi Sarvabhuteshu Vishnumayeti

या देवी सर्वभूतेषु विष्णुमायेति

Form: Mahishasura Mardini

Devi as the Vishnu-Maya pervading all beings. From Devi Mahatmya.

या देवी सर्वभूतेषु विष्णुमायेति शब्दिता।
नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमो नमः॥

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Source: Devi Mahatmyam, chapter 5

Devi Kavacham - opening verse

देवीकवच

Form: Mahishasura Mardini

The armour of the Devi. For protection of body and family.

मार्कण्डेय उवाच-
ॐ यद्गुह्यं परमं लोके सर्वरक्षाकरं नृणाम्।
यन्न कस्यचिदाख्यातं तन्मे ब्रूहि पितामह॥

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Source: Devi Kavacham (Markandeya Purana)

Omkara Rupa Durga

ओंकार रूपा

Form: Mahishasura Mardini

Praise of Durga as the very form of Om.

ओंकाररूपा अकलङ्कशीला तत्त्वज्ञानप्रभा करुणादात्री।
श्रीदुर्गा भगवती शरण्या नित्यं नमामि चरणारविन्दे॥

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Source: Devi stuti, classical

Durga Ashtami Pooja invocation

दुर्गा अष्टमी पूजा

Form: Mahishasura Mardini

Recited on the eighth day of Sharada Navratri.

अष्टभुजे महालक्ष्मि महिषासुरमर्दिनि।
त्रिनेत्रे महामाये चन्द्रशेखरमातर्भज॥

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Source: Durga Ashtami arati verse

Vijayadashami Mantra

विजयादशमी मन्त्र

Form: Mahishasura Mardini

Recited on Dussehra day for victory in undertakings.

अपराजिते जय भवानि जय जयन्ती जयकारिणि।
दुर्गे दुर्गति निवारिणि नमामि भक्तवत्सले॥

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Source: Vijayadashami invocation, classical

Om Chamundayai Namah

चामुण्डायै नमः

Form: Mahishasura Mardini

Salutation to Durga as Chamunda - the slayer of Chanda and Munda.

ॐ ऐं ह्रीं क्लीं चामुण्डायै विच्चे॥

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Source: Devi Mahatmyam - Navakshari mantra

Shailaputri Bija Mantra - Day 1 of Navaratri

शैलपुत्री बीज मन्त्र

Form: Shailaputri

Daughter of the mountain Himavan. Worshipped on the first day of Navaratri for foundational strength.

ॐ ह्रीं शिवायै नमः॥

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Source: Devi Mahatmyam, Navaratri Pratipada tradition

Shailaputri Dhyana

शैलपुत्री ध्यान

Form: Shailaputri

Visualisation verse for Shailaputri. Chant before puja on Pratipada.

वन्दे वाञ्छितलाभाय चन्द्रार्धकृतशेखराम्।
वृषारूढां शूलधरां शैलपुत्रीं यशस्विनीम्॥

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Source: Devi Kavacham, Navaratri liturgy

Brahmacharini Bija Mantra - Day 2 of Navaratri

ब्रह्मचारिणी बीज मन्त्र

Form: Brahmacharini

Devi as the seeker - barefoot, holding a rosary and water-pot. Worshipped for tapasya and resolve.

ॐ ह्रीं श्री अम्बिकायै नमः॥

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Source: Devi Mahatmyam, Navaratri Dvitiya tradition

Brahmacharini Dhyana

ब्रह्मचारिणी ध्यान

Form: Brahmacharini

Visualisation of Brahmacharini - japa-mala in right hand, kamandalu in left.

दधाना करपद्माभ्यां अक्षमालाकमण्डलू।
देवी प्रसीदतु मयि ब्रह्मचारिण्यनुत्तमा॥

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Source: Devi Kavacham, Navaratri liturgy

Chandraghanta Bija Mantra - Day 3 of Navaratri

चन्द्रघण्टा बीज मन्त्र

Form: Chandraghanta

Devi with a crescent moon shaped like a bell on her forehead. Worshipped for courage and protection.

ॐ ऐं श्रीं शक्तयै नमः॥

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Source: Devi Mahatmyam, Navaratri Tritiya tradition

Chandraghanta Dhyana

चन्द्रघण्टा ध्यान

Form: Chandraghanta

Visualisation - ten-armed, lion-mounted, crescent-bell on her brow.

पिण्डजप्रवरारूढा चन्द्रकोपास्त्रकैर्युता।
प्रसादं तनुते मह्यं चन्द्रघण्टेति विश्रुता॥

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Source: Devi Kavacham, Navaratri liturgy

Kushmanda Bija Mantra - Day 4 of Navaratri

कूष्माण्डा बीज मन्त्र

Form: Kushmanda

Devi who created the universe with her smile. Worshipped for health, energy, vitality.

ॐ ऐं ह्रीं देव्यै नमः॥

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Source: Devi Mahatmyam, Navaratri Chaturthi tradition

Kushmanda Dhyana

कूष्माण्डा ध्यान

Form: Kushmanda

Visualisation - eight-armed Devi smiling, holding the kamandalu, bow, arrow, lotus, jar of nectar, discus, mace, and japa-mala.

सुरासम्पूर्णकलशं रुधिराप्लुतमेव च।
दधाना हस्तपद्माभ्यां कूष्माण्डा शुभदास्तु मे॥

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Source: Devi Kavacham, Navaratri liturgy

Skandamata Bija Mantra - Day 5 of Navaratri

स्कन्दमाता बीज मन्त्र

Form: Skandamata

Mother of Skanda (Kartikeya). Worshipped for protection of children and family harmony.

ॐ ह्रीं क्लीं स्वमिन्यै नमः॥

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Source: Devi Mahatmyam, Navaratri Panchami tradition

Skandamata Dhyana

स्कन्दमाता ध्यान

Form: Skandamata

Visualisation - four-armed Devi cradling the infant Skanda, seated on a lotus.

सिंहासनगता नित्यं पद्माञ्चितकरद्वया।
शुभदास्तु सदा देवी स्कन्दमाता यशस्विनी॥

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Source: Devi Kavacham, Navaratri liturgy

Katyayani Bija Mantra - Day 6 of Navaratri

कात्यायनी बीज मन्त्र

Form: Katyayani

Devi born from the combined tejas of the gods. Worshipped by unmarried girls for a good husband.

ॐ क्लीं श्री त्रिनेत्रायै नमः॥

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Source: Devi Mahatmyam, Navaratri Shashthi tradition

Katyayani Dhyana

कात्यायनी ध्यान

Form: Katyayani

Visualisation - four-armed Devi holding a sword, lotus, varada and abhaya mudras, mounted on a lion.

चन्द्रहासोज्ज्वलकरा शार्दूलवरवाहना।
कात्यायनी शुभं दद्याद् देवी दानवघातिनी॥

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Source: Devi Kavacham, Navaratri liturgy

Gopi Katyayani Prarthana - Bhagavata Purana

गोपी कात्यायनी प्रार्थना

Form: Katyayani

The gopis' prayer to Katyayani to win Krishna as their husband. Chanted by unmarried devotees.

कात्यायनि महामाये महायोगिन्यधीश्वरि।
नन्दगोपसुतं देवि पतिं मे कुरु ते नमः॥

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Source: Bhagavata Purana 10.22.4 - Gopis' Katyayani vrata

Kalaratri Bija Mantra - Day 7 of Navaratri

कालरात्रि बीज मन्त्र

Form: Kalaratri

The dark night of destruction. Fiercest form of Devi. Worshipped for removal of fear and dark obstacles.

ॐ क्लीं ऐं श्री कालिकायै नमः॥

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Source: Devi Mahatmyam, Navaratri Saptami tradition

Kalaratri Dhyana

कालरात्रि ध्यान

Form: Kalaratri

Visualisation - black-bodied, donkey-mounted, four-armed Devi holding a sword and a hook.

एकवेणी जपाकर्णपूरा नग्ना खरास्थिता।
लम्बोष्ठी कर्णिकाकर्णी तैलाभ्यक्तशरीरिणी॥

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Source: Devi Kavacham, Navaratri liturgy

Mahagauri Bija Mantra - Day 8 of Navaratri

महागौरी बीज मन्त्र

Form: Mahagauri

Devi who became fair through severe tapas. Worshipped for purity, peace, and the resolution of all afflictions.

ॐ ह्रीं श्री वर्धिन्यै नमः॥

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Source: Devi Mahatmyam, Navaratri Ashtami tradition

Mahagauri Dhyana

महागौरी ध्यान

Form: Mahagauri

Visualisation - white-bodied, four-armed Devi mounted on a bull, holding trident and damaru.

श्वेते वृषे समारूढा श्वेताम्बरधरा शुचिः।
महागौरी शुभं दद्यान् महादेवप्रमोददा॥

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Source: Devi Kavacham, Navaratri liturgy

Siddhidatri Bija Mantra - Day 9 of Navaratri

सिद्धिदात्री बीज मन्त्र

Form: Siddhidatri

Bestower of all eight siddhis. Worshipped on Navami for spiritual perfection.

ॐ ह्रीं क्लीं ऐं सिद्धये नमः॥

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Source: Devi Mahatmyam, Navaratri Navami tradition

Siddhidatri Dhyana

सिद्धिदात्री ध्यान

Form: Siddhidatri

Visualisation - four-armed Devi seated on a lotus, holding discus, conch, mace, and lotus.

सिद्धगन्धर्वयक्षाद्यैरसुरैरमरैरपि।
सेव्यमाना सदा भूयात् सिद्धिदा सिद्धिदायिनी॥

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Source: Devi Kavacham, Navaratri liturgy

Nava Durga Summary Prayer

नवदुर्गा प्रार्थना

Form: Siddhidatri

The nine names recited at the close of each Navaratri day. Roll-call of all nine forms.

प्रथमं शैलपुत्री च द्वितीयं ब्रह्मचारिणी।
तृतीयं चन्द्रघण्टेति कूष्माण्डेति चतुर्थकम्॥
पञ्चमं स्कन्दमातेति षष्ठं कात्यायनीति च।
सप्तमं कालरात्रीति महागौरीति चाष्टमम्॥
नवमं सिद्धिदा प्रोक्ता नवदुर्गाः प्रकीर्तिताः॥

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Source: Devi Kavacham, classical roll-call

Navarna Mantra - the nine-syllabled Durga mantra

नवार्ण मन्त्र

Form: Mahishasura Mardini

The supreme nine-syllabled mantra of Durga Saptashati. Recited 108 or 1008 times on Navaratri.

ॐ ऐं ह्रीं क्लीं चामुण्डायै विच्चे॥

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Source: Durga Saptashati, Navarna mantra

Argala Stotram - Opening verse

अर्गला स्तोत्र (आरम्भ)

Form: Mahishasura Mardini

Devi Mahatmya angala-pratyangala recitation. Chanted before Durga Saptashati for removal of obstacles.

ॐ अस्य श्री अर्गला स्तोत्र मन्त्रस्य विष्णुर्ऋषिः। अनुष्टुप्छन्दः। श्रीमहालक्ष्मीर्देवता। श्री जगदम्बाप्रीत्यर्थे सप्तशतीपाठाङ्गत्वेन जपे विनियोगः॥

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Source: Devi Mahatmya - Argala Stotram (viniyoga)

Mahishasura Mardini Stotram (full - all 21 verses)

महिषासुर मर्दिनी स्तोत्रम् (पूर्ण)

Form: Mahishasura Mardini

Adi Shankaracharya's ecstatic praise of Durga slaying Mahishasura. The most rhythmic stotra in all of Sanskrit literature, written in the relentless inflected metre that mimics drum-beats. Every verse ends with the refrain "jaya jaya he mahiṣāsura-mardini ramya-kapardini śaila-sute" - "Glory, glory, slayer of Mahishasura, beautifully-coiffed, daughter of the mountain." Chanted across Bengal during Durga Pooja, especially on Mahalaya morning.

अयि गिरिनन्दिनि नन्दितमेदिनि विश्वविनोदिनि नन्दनुते ।
गिरिवरविन्ध्यशिरोऽधिनिवासिनि विष्णुविलासिनि जिष्णुनुते ॥
भगवति हे शितिकण्ठकुटुम्बिनि भूरिकुटुम्बिनि भूरिकृते ।
जय जय हे महिषासुरमर्दिनि रम्यकपर्दिनि शैलसुते ॥ १ ॥

सुरवरवर्षिणि दुर्धरधर्षिणि दुर्मुखमर्षिणि हर्षरते ।
त्रिभुवनपोषिणि शङ्करतोषिणि किल्बिषमोषिणि घोषरते ॥
दनुजनिरोषिणि दितिसुतरोषिणि दुर्मदशोषिणि सिन्धुसुते ।
जय जय हे महिषासुरमर्दिनि रम्यकपर्दिनि शैलसुते ॥ २ ॥

अयि जगदम्ब मदम्ब कदम्बवनप्रियवासिनि हासरते ।
शिखरि शिरोमणि तुङ्गहिमालय शृङ्गनिजालय मध्यगते ॥
मधुमधुरे मधुकैटभगञ्जिनि कैटभभञ्जिनि रासरते ।
जय जय हे महिषासुरमर्दिनि रम्यकपर्दिन…

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Source: Adi Shankaracharya - Mahishasura Mardini Stotram (Aigiri Nandini), complete 21 verses with refrain + colophon

Argala Stotram (full - 24 verses + phala-shruti)

अर्गला स्तोत्रम् (पूर्ण)

Form: Devi

One of three preliminaries to Chandi Path (Devi Mahatmya): Argala (the bolt), Kilaka (the nail), and Kavacha (the armour). Recited before Chandi Path to remove the obstacle-bolt that prevents the full benefit. Most verses end with the refrain "rūpaṃ dehi jayaṃ dehi yaśo dehi dviṣo jahi" - "Give me beauty, give me victory, give me fame, destroy enemies."

ॐ नमश्चण्डिकायै ।
मार्कण्डेय उवाच ।
ॐ जयन्ती मङ्गला काली भद्रकाली कपालिनी ।
दुर्गा क्षमा शिवा धात्री स्वाहा स्वधा नमोऽस्तु ते ॥ १ ॥

जय त्वं देवि चामुण्डे जय भूतार्तिहारिणि ।
जय सर्वगते देवि कालरात्रि नमोऽस्तु ते ॥ २ ॥

मधुकैटभविद्राविविधातृवरदे नमः ।
रूपं देहि जयं देहि यशो देहि द्विषो जहि ॥ ३ ॥

महिषासुरनिर्णाशिविधातृवरदे नमः ।
रूपं देहि जयं देहि यशो देहि द्विषो जहि ॥ ४ ॥

धूम्रनेत्रवधे देवि धर्मकामार्थदायिनि ।
रूपं देहि जयं देहि यशो देहि द्विषो जहि ॥ ५ ॥

रक्तबीजवधे देवि चण्डमुण्डविनाशिनि ।
रूपं देहि जयं देहि यशो देहि द्विषो जहि ॥ ६ ॥

निशुम्भशुम्भनिर्णाशि त्रैलोक्यशुभदे नमः ।
रूपं देहि जयं …

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Source: Markandeya Purana - Argala Stotram (Chandi Path preliminary), complete 24 verses + phala-shruti

Ya Devi Sarvabhuteshu - Navaratri Stuti

नवरात्रि स्तुति - या देवी सर्वभूतेषु

Form: Navadurga

The refrain verse from Devi Mahatmya recited on all nine nights of Navaratri. Each night invokes a different shakti.

या देवी सर्वभूतेषु शक्तिरूपेण संस्थिता।
नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमो नमः॥

या देवी सर्वभूतेषु बुद्धिरूपेण संस्थिता।
नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमो नमः॥

या देवी सर्वभूतेषु लक्ष्मीरूपेण संस्थिता।
नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमो नमः॥

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Source: Devi Mahatmya (Durga Saptashati / Chandi) 5.10-82

Durga Ashtottara Shatanamavali - Opening

दुर्गा अष्टोत्तर शतनामावलि (आरम्भ)

Form: Chandika

The first eight of the 108 names of Durga. Recited during Navaratri puja with kumkum and flowers.

ॐ दुर्गायै नमः। ॐ शिवायै नमः। ॐ महालक्ष्म्यै नमः।
ॐ महागौर्यै नमः। ॐ चण्डिकायै नमः। ॐ सर्वज्ञायै नमः।
ॐ सर्वलोकेश्यै नमः। ॐ सर्वकर्मफलप्रदायै नमः॥

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Source: Durga Ashtottara Shatanamavali, traditional Navaratri puja text

Durga Ashtottara Satanamavali - 108 Names

श्री दुर्गा अष्टोत्तर शतनामावली

Form: Durga / Mahishasura-mardini

The 108 names of Goddess Durga. Recited during Navaratri, Durga Pooja, Fridays and Ashtami - each name offered with kumkum or a red flower.

ॐ श्री दुर्गायै नमः।

1. ॐ सत्यै नमः।
2. ॐ साध्व्यै नमः।
3. ॐ भवप्रीतायै नमः।
4. ॐ भवान्यै नमः।
5. ॐ भवमोचन्यै नमः।
6. ॐ आर्यायै नमः।
7. ॐ दुर्गायै नमः।
8. ॐ जयायै नमः।
9. ॐ आद्यायै नमः।
10. ॐ त्रिनेत्रायै नमः।
11. ॐ शूलधारिण्यै नमः।
12. ॐ पिनाकधारिण्यै नमः।
13. ॐ चित्रायै नमः।
14. ॐ चण्डघण्टायै नमः।
15. ॐ महातपसे नमः।
16. ॐ मनसे नमः।
17. ॐ बुद्ध्यै नमः।
18. ॐ अहंकारायै नमः।
19. ॐ चित्तरूपायै नमः।
20. ॐ चितायै नमः।
21. ॐ चितये नमः।
22. ॐ सर्वमन्त्रमय्यै नमः।
23. ॐ सत्तायै नमः।
24. ॐ सत्यानन्दस्वरूपिण्यै नमः।
25. ॐ अनन्तायै नमः।
26. ॐ भाविन्यै नमः।
27. ॐ भाव्यायै नमः।
28. ॐ भव्यायै नमः।
29. ॐ अ…

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Source: Sri Durga Ashtottara Shatanamavali (Markandeya / Devi Mahatmya tradition)

Durga Saptashati - Key Verses (Chandi Patha)

दुर्गा सप्तशती (मुख्य श्लोकाः)

Protection from negative forces and internal energy awakening

सर्वमङ्गलमङ्गल्ये शिवे सर्वार्थसाधिके।
शरण्ये त्र्यम्बके गौरि नारायणि नमोऽस्तु ते॥
शरणागतदीनार्तपरित्राणपरायणे।
सर्वस्यार्तिहरे देवि नारायणि नमोऽस्तु ते॥
सर्वस्वरूपे सर्वेशे सर्वशक्तिसमन्विते।
भयेभ्यस्त्राहि नो देवि दुर्गे देवि नमोऽस्तु ते॥

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Source: Markandeya Purana

Durga Apaduddharaka Stotram - Danger Dispelling Hymn

दुर्गा आपदुद्धारक स्तोत्रम्

Deliverance from crisis and danger

नमस्ते शरण्ये शिवे सानुकम्पे नमस्ते जगद्व्यापिके विश्वरूपे।
नमस्ते जगद्वन्द्यपादारविन्दे नमस्ते जगत्तारिणि त्राहि दुर्गे॥
अनाथस्य दीनस्य तृष्णातुरस्य भयार्तस्य भीतस्य बद्धस्य जन्तोः।
त्वमेका गतिर्देवि निस्तारकर्त्री नमस्ते जगत्तारिणि त्राहि दुर्गे॥

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Source: Siddha Tradition

Durga Sahasranama - Key Opening Verses

दुर्गा सहस्रनाम (मुख्य श्लोकाः)

1000 names of Durga for strength and victory

ॐ शिवदूती कराली च अनन्ता सर्वमङ्गला।
चामुण्डा मुण्डमथनी विरूपाक्षी सुरप्रिया॥
दुर्गा जया च विजया विन्ध्यवासिनी सुप्रभा।
ब्रह्माणी वैष्णवी रौद्री वाराही नारसिंहिनी॥

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Source: Puranas

Keelaka Stotram - Opening the Seal of Chandi

कीलक स्तोत्रम्

Unlocking the full power of Chandi Patha

ॐ विशुद्धज्ञानदेहाय त्रिवेदीदिव्यचक्षुषे।
श्रेयःप्राप्तिनिमित्ताय नमः सोमार्धधारिणे॥
सर्वमेतद्विजानीयान्मन्त्राणामपि कीलकम्।
सोऽपि क्षेममवाप्नोति सततं जप्यतत्परः॥

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Source: Markandeya Purana

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