II Atha Tantroktam Devi Suktam  II
Chandi Path

Namo devyai mahadevyai sivayai satatam namaha I
Namaha prakrityai bhadrayai niyataah pranatah sma taam. II1II

II Meaning II We bow to the Goddess, to the great Goddess, to the energy of Infinite Goodness. We prostrate, with hands together, to Nature, to the excellent one.

Roudrayai namo nityayi gouryayai dhatrayai namo namaha I
Jyothsnayayai chendurupinyayai sukhayayai satatam namaha. II2II

II Meaning II We bow to the Reliever of Sufferings, to the eternal, to the embodiment of rays of light. We continually bow to the Goddess who manifests light, to the form of devotion, to Happiness.

Kalyanyai pranatam vrddhyayai siddhyai kurmo namo namaha I
Nairrtyai bhubrtaam lakshmyai sharvanyayai tey namo namaha. II3II

II Meaning II We bow to the welfare of those who bow. To change, to perfection, to dissolution, to the wealth which sustains earth, to the wife of Consciousness, we bow.

Durgayai durgaparayai, saraayai sarvakarinyai I
Khyatyai tathaiva krsnayai dhumrayai satatam namaha. II4II

II Meaning II We bow to the one who removes difficulties, who removes beyond all difficulties, to the essence. We continually bow to the doer of all, to perception and to the unknowable one.

Atisoumyati raudrayai, natastastasyai namo namaha I
Namo jagatpratishtayai, devyai krtyai namo namaha II5II

II Meaning II We bow to the extremely beautiful and to the extremely fierce, we bow, we bow. We bow to the establisher of the perceivable world and and Who is the mundane existence, we bow, we bow.

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