Adya Stotra - Hymn to Kali 2

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Kalika Bangadeshe cha Ayodhyaam

Maheswari,<br>(You are Kalika in Bengal, Maheswari in

Ayodhya,)<br>Varanasyam Annapurnam Gayakhshetre Gayeswari.<br>(Annapurna

in Benaras, Gayeswari in Gaya.)<br>Kurukshetre

Bhadrakali, Braje Katyaani Para<br>(Bhadrakali at

Kurrukshetra, Katayani in Braja, the land of

Krishna.)<br>Dwarakayam Mahamaya Mathurayam Maheswari<br>(Mahamaya in

Dwaraka, Maheswari in Mathura.)<br>Khuddha tang

Sarva-bhutanam, Bela tang sagarasya cha<br>(You are hunger in all

living beings, you are the shore of the

oceans,)<br>Nabami Suklapakhsasya Krisnasaikadasi para.<br>(You are

the ninth lunar day of the waxing moon,<br>and the

eleventh of the dark fortnight.)<br>Dakshasya Duhita Devi

DakshaJagnaVinasini<br>(You are Daksha’s daughter Sati, Destroyer of Daksha’s

sacrificial rites.)<br>Ramasya Janaki tam hi Ravana

DhwamshaKarini<br>(You are Janaki, the consort of Rama, You are the one

who destroys Ravana)<br>ChandaMundaBadhe Devi

RaktwaBijaBinashini<br>(You demolish Chanda and Munda, And kill the demon

Raktabija )<br>NishumbhaSumbhaMathani

MadhuKaitavaGhatini.<br>(You suppress Sumbha and Nishumbha, You are the killer

of Madhukaitava. )<br>Bishnubhakti prada Durga

Sukhada Mokshada sada<br>(You are Durga, infusing

devotion to Vishnu,<br>You are the dispenser of pleasure

and salvation.)<br>AdyaStabamMimam Punnam Ja pathet

satatam Nara<br>(One who regularly recites this sacred

hymn to Adya)<br>SarvyaJaravayam na syat sarvyabyadhi

binashanam<br>(Is free of fear of all fever and

illness)<br>Kotitirtha Phalalam tasya lavate natra samshaya.<br>(He

reaps the fruits of visiting millions of sacred

shrines.)<br>Jaya me chagrata patu Bijya patu prishtthata<br>(May

Jaya protect me from the front, Vijaya protect me from

behind,)<br>Narayani sirshadeshe Sarvangey Singhabahini<br>(Narayani

in the region of the head, and Singhabahini over the

rest of the body, )<br>Sivadyuti Ugrachanda Pratange

Parameswari (Sivadyuti, Ugrachanda, <br>Parameswari protect

my limbs.)<br>Bishalakhee Mahamaya Kaumari Sankhini

Siba<br>(Lotus eyed Mahamaya, Kaumari, Sankhini,

Shiba,)<br>Chakrini Jayadatri Cha Ranamattwa Ranapriya<br>(Chakrini,

Jayadatri embroiled in battle,)<br>Durga Jayanti Kali cha

Bhadrakali Mahodari<br>(Durga, Jayanti, Kali, who is

Bhadrakali, Mahodori)<br>Narasinghi cha baarahi Sidhidatri

Sukhaprada<br>(Narasinghi, Varahi, Donor of powers and

happiness,)<br>Bhyankari Maharoudri Mahabhyabinashini<br>(Bhayankari,

Maharoudri, Dispeller of the greatest fears.)<br>Iti

Brahmajyamale BrahmaNaradaSambade, Adyastotram

Samaptam.<br>(Here ends this dialouge between Bramha and

Narada<br>as described in the BramhaYamala.<br>So ends this

hymn to Adya. )<br><br><a href=http://www.adyapeath.org

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