Devi / Durga Mantras
5 MantrasSarva Maṅgala Māṅgalye (Devi Shloka)
Sarva-mangala-maangalye shi-ve sarv-artha-saadhike Sharanye try-am-ba-ke Gauri Naaraayani namo…
सर्वमंगलमांगल्ये शिवे सर्वार्थसाधिके। शरण्ये त्र्यम्बके गौरि नारायणि नमोऽस्तु ते॥
O most auspicious among all auspicious ones! O Shiva (Shakti)! O accomplisher of all desires! O refuge! O three-eyed on…
Ya Devi Sarva Bhuteshu (Universal Devi Shloka)
Yaa Devi Sarva-bhuteshu Shakti-rupena Samsthitaa Namas-tasyai Namas-tasyai Namas-tasyai Namo N…
या देवी सर्वभूतेषु शक्तिरूपेण संस्थिता। नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमो नमः॥
To that Goddess who resides in all beings in the form of power/energy, salutations to her, salutations to her, salutati…
Om Annapurnayai Namah (Food Blessing)
Om Anna-purnayai Namah Anna-purne sada-purne Shankara-praana-vallabhe Jnyaana-vairaagya-siddhy…
ॐ अन्नपूर्णायै नमः। अन्नपूर्णे सदापूर्णे शंकरप्राणवल्लभे। ज्ञानवैराग्यसिद्ध्यर्थं भिक्षां दे…
Salutations to Annapurna — always full, ever nourishing, beloved of Shankara. O Parvati, grant us the alms of knowledge…
Durgā Sūkta — Opening Verses (Taittiriya Aranyaka)
Om jaata-vedase sunaavaama somam raatee-yato ni dahaati vedah Sa nah parshad ati durgaani vish…
ॐ जातवेदसे सुनवाम सोमं रातीयतो नि दहाति वेदः। स नः पर्षदति दुर्गाणि विश्वा नावेव स…
We press out Soma for Jatavedas (Agni), who protects those who offer; who burns away the giving; may he carry us safely…