NAVRATRI SPECIAL MOST POWERFUL Maa Durga Mantra | Shri Durga Ashtakam

Benefits of chanting and listening Sri Durga Ashtakam-

 Spiritual Advantages:

1. Protection: Calls upon Goddess Durga's defense against negative influences and challenges.
2. Inner Strength: Fosters faith, resilience, and mental fortitude.
3. Divine Guidance: Requests insight and wisdom from the Goddess.
4. Spiritual Growth: Promotes devotion, self-awareness, and spiritual development.

Mental and Emotional Advantages:

1. Calmness: Eases the mind, alleviating stress and anxiety.
2. Positivity: Encourages optimism, hope, and self-assurance.
3. Focus: Enhances concentration and mental clarity.
4. Emotional Balance: Provides stability and harmony.

Material Advantages:

1. Success: Attracts wealth, good fortune, and accomplishments.
2. Health: Considered to relieve physical and mental health issues.
3. Relationships: Fosters harmony and joy in personal connections.
4. Obstacle Removal: Assists in overcoming challenges and barriers.

Ways to Reap Benefits:

1. Listen daily, ideally during morning or evening prayers.
2. Chant with sincerity, grasping the meaning and significance.
3. Meditate on the mantra, envisioning the presence of Goddess Durga.
4. Recite during challenging times or when in need of guidance.

कात्यायनि महामाये खड्गबाणधनुर्धरे ।
खड्गधारिणि चण्डि श्री दुर्गादेवि नमोऽस्तु ते ॥ 1 ॥

वसुदेवसुते काळि वासुदेवसहोदरि।
वसुन्धरश्रिये नन्दे दुर्गादेवि नमोऽस्तु ते॥ 2 ॥

योगनिद्रे महानिद्रे योगमाये महेश्वरि।
योगसिद्धिकरी शुद्धे दुर्गादेवि नमोऽस्तु ते ॥ 3॥

शंखचक्रगदापाणे शार्ङ्गज्यायतबाहवे।
पीतांबरधरे धन्ये दुर्गादेवि नमोऽस्तु ते॥ 4 ॥

ऋग्यजुस्सामाथर्वाणश्चतुस्सामन्तलोकिनि।
ब्रह्मस्वरूपिणि ब्राह्मि दुर्गादेवि नमोऽस्तु ते॥ 5 ॥

वृष्णीनां कुलसंभूते विष्णुनाथसहोदरि।
वृष्णिरूपधरे धन्ये दुर्गादेवि नमोऽस्तु ते॥ 6 ॥

सर्वज्ञे सर्वगे शर्वे सर्वेशे सर्वसाक्षिणि।
सर्वामृतजटाभारे दुर्गादेवि नमोऽस्तु ते॥ 7 ॥

अष्टबाहु महासत्त्वे अष्टमी नवमि प्रिये।
अट्टहासप्रिये भद्रे दुर्गादेवि नमोऽस्तु ते ॥ 8 ॥

दुर्गाष्टकमिदं पुण्यं भक्तितो यः पठेन्नरः।
सर्वकाममवाप्नोति दुर्गालोकं स गच्छति ॥ 9 ॥

kātyāyani mahāmāyē khaḍgabāṇadhanurdharē |
khaḍgadhāriṇi caṇḍi durgādēvi namō:’stu tē || 1 ||

vasudēvasutē kāli vāsudēvasahōdarī |
vasundharāśriyē nandē durgādēvi namō:’stu tē || 2 ||

yōganidrē mahānidrē yōgamāyē mahēśvarī |
yōgasiddhikarī śuddhē durgādēvi namō:’stu tē || 3 ||

śaṅkhacakragadāpāṇē śārṅgajyāyatabāhavē |
pītāmbaradharē dhanyē durgādēvi namō:’stu tē || 4 ||


r̥gyajussāmātharvāṇaścatussāmantalōkinī |
brahmasvarūpiṇi brāhmi durgādēvi namō:’stu tē || 5 ||

vr̥ṣṇīnāṁ kulasambhūtē viṣṇunāthasahōdarī |
vr̥ṣṇirūpadharē dhanyē durgādēvi namō:’stu tē || 6 ||

sarvajñē sarvagē śarvē sarvēśē sarvasākṣiṇī |
sarvāmr̥tajaṭābhārē durgādēvi namō:’stu tē || 7 ||

aṣṭabāhu mahāsattvē aṣṭamī navamī priyē |
aṭ-ṭahāsapriyē bhadrē durgādēvi namō:’stu tē || 8 ||



durgāṣṭakamidaṁ puṇyaṁ bhaktitō yaḥ paṭhēnnaraḥ |
sarvakāmamavāpnōti durgālōkaṁ sa gacchati || 9||

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