॥ Sri Devi Atharvashirsha English Lyrics ॥
॥ śrī dēvyatharvaśīrsam ॥
ōṁ sarvē vai dēva dēvīmupatasthuḥ kasi tvaṁ mahadēvīti ॥ 1 ॥
sa:’bravīdahaṁ brahmasvarūpinī ।
mattaḥ prakr̥tipurusatmakaṁ jagat ।
śūnyaṁ caśūnyaṁ ca ॥ 2 ॥
ahamanandananandau ।
ahaṁ vijñanavijñanē ।
ahaṁ brahmabrahmani vēditavyē ।
ahaṁ pañcabhūtanyapañcabhūtani ।
ahamakhilaṁ jagat ॥ 3 ॥
vēdō:’hamavēdō:’ham ।
vidya:’hamavidya:’ham ।
aja:’hamanaja:’ham ।
adhaścōrdhvaṁ ca tiryakcaham ॥ 4 ॥
ahaṁ rudrēbhirvasubhiścarami ।
ahamadityairuta viśvadēvaiḥ ।
ahaṁ mitravarunavubhau bibharmi ।
ahamindragnī ahamaśvinavubhau ॥ 5 ॥
ahaṁ sōmaṁ tvastaraṁ pūsanaṁ bhagaṁ dadhami ।
ahaṁ visnumurukramaṁ brahmanamuta prajapatiṁ dadhami ॥ 6 ॥
a̲haṁ dádhami̲ dravínaṁ ha̲vismátē supra̲vyē̲3 yajámanaya sunva̲tē ।
a̲haṁ rastrī́ sa̲ṅgamánī̲ vasū́naṁ ciki̲tusī́ pratha̲ma ya̲jñiyánam ।
a̲haṁ súvē pi̲tarámasya mū̲rdhanmama̲ yōníra̲psvantaḥ sámu̲drē ।
ya ēvaṁ vēda – sa dēvīṁ sampadamapnōti ॥ 7 ॥
tē dēva abruvan –
namō dēvyai mahadēvyai śivayai satataṁ namaḥ ।
namaḥ prakr̥tyai bhadrayai niyataḥ pranataḥ sma tam ॥ 8 ॥
tama̲gnivárna̲ṁ tapása jvala̲ntīṁ vaírōca̲nīṁ kármapha̲lēsu̲ justàm ।
du̲rgaṁ dē̲vīṁ śaránaṁ prapádyamahē:’surannaśayitryai tē namaḥ ॥ 9 ॥
(r̥।vē।8।100।11)
dē̲vīṁ vacámajanayanta dē̲vastaṁ vi̲śvarū́paḥ pa̲śavṓ vadanti ।
sa nṓ ma̲ndrēsa̲mūrja̲ṁ duhána dhē̲nurvaga̲smanupa̲ sustu̲taitú ॥ 10 ॥
kalaratrīṁ brahmastutaṁ vaisnavīṁ skandamataram ।
sarasvatīmaditiṁ daksaduhitaraṁ namamaḥ pavanaṁ śivam ॥ 11 ॥
mahalaksmyai ca vidmahē sarvaśaktyai ca dhīmahi ।
tannō dēvī pracōdayat ॥ 12 ॥
aditirhyajanista daksa ya duhita tava ।
taṁ dēva anvajayanta bhadra amr̥tabandhavaḥ ॥ 13 ॥
kamō yōniḥ kamala vajrapani-
rguha hasa matariśvabhramindraḥ ।
punarguha sakala mayaya ca
purūcyaisa viśvamatadividyōm ॥ 14 ॥
ēsa:’:’tmaśaktiḥ ।
ēsa viśvamōhinī ।
paśaṅkuśadhanurbanadhara ।
ēsa śrīmahavidya ।
ya ēvaṁ vēda sa śōkaṁ tarati ॥ 15 ॥
namastē astu bhagavati matarasmanpahi sarvataḥ ॥ 16 ॥
saisastau vasavaḥ ।
saisaikadaśa rudraḥ ।
saisa dvadaśadityaḥ ।
saisa viśvēdēvaḥ sōmapa asōmapaśca ।
saisa yatudhana asura raksaṁsi piśaca yaksa siddhaḥ ।
saisa sattvarajastamaṁsi ।
saisa brahmavisnurudrarūpinī ।
saisa prajapatīndramanavaḥ ।
saisa grahanaksatrajyōtīmsi – kalakasthadikalarūpinī ।
tamahaṁ pranaumi nityam ।
papapaharinīṁ dēvīṁ bhuktimuktipradayinīm ।
anantaṁ vijayaṁ śuddhaṁ śaranyaṁ śivadaṁ śivam ॥ 17 ॥
viyadīkarasamyuktaṁ vītihōtrasamanvitam ।
ardhēndulasitaṁ dēvya bījaṁ sarvarthasadhakam ॥ 18 ॥
ēvamēkaksaraṁ brahma yatayaḥ śuddhacētasaḥ ।
dhyayanti paramanandamaya jñanamburaśayaḥ ॥ 19 ॥
vaṅmaya brahmasūstasmat sasthaṁ vaktrasamanvitam ।
sūryō:’vamaśrōtrabindusamyuktastattr̥tīyakaḥ ।
narayanēna sammiśrō vayuścadharayuktataḥ ।
viccē navarnakō:’rnaḥ syanmahadanandadayakaḥ ॥ 20 ॥
hr̥tpundarīkamadhyasthaṁ prataḥsūryasamaprabham ।
paśaṅkuśadharaṁ saumyaṁ varadabhayahastakam ।
trinētraṁ raktavasanaṁ bhaktakamadughaṁ bhajē ॥ 21 ॥
namami tvaṁ mahadēvīṁ mahabhayavinaśinīm ।
mahadurgapraśamanīṁ mahakarunyarūpinīm ॥ 22 ॥
yasyaḥ svarūpaṁ brahmadayō na jananti tasmaducyatē ajñēya ।
yasya antō na labhyatē tasmaducyatē ananta ।
yasya laksyaṁ nōpalaksyatē tasmaducyatē alaksya ।
yasya jananaṁ nōpalabhyatē tasmaducyatē aja ।
ēkaiva sarvatra vartatē tasmaducyatē ēka ।
ēkaiva viśvarūpinī tasmaducyatē naika ।
ata ēvōcyatē ajñēyanantalaksyajaika naikēti ॥ 23 ॥
mantranaṁ matr̥ka dēvī śabdanaṁ jñanarūpinī ।
jñananaṁ cinmayatīta śūnyanaṁ śūnyasaksinī ।
yasyaḥ parataraṁ nasti saisa durga prakīrtita ॥ 24 ॥
taṁ durgaṁ durgamaṁ dēvīṁ duracaravighatinīm ।
namami bhavabhītō:’haṁ saṁsararnavatarinīm ॥ 25 ॥
idamatharvaśīrsaṁ yō:’dhītē sa pañcatharvaśīrsajapaphalamapnōti ।
idamatharvaśīrsamajñatva yō:’rcaṁ sthapayati ।
śatalaksaṁ prajaptva:’pi sō:’rcasiddhiṁ na vindati ।
śatamastōttaraṁ casya puraścaryavidhiḥ smr̥taḥ ।
daśavaraṁ pathēdyastu sadyaḥ papaiḥ pramucyatē ।
mahadurgani tarati mahadēvyaḥ prasadataḥ – 26 ॥
sayamadhīyanō divasakr̥taṁ papaṁ naśayati ।
prataradhīyanō ratrikr̥taṁ papaṁ naśayati ।
sayaṁ prataḥ prayuñjanō apapō bhavati ।
niśīthē turīyasandhyayaṁ japtva vaksiddhirbhavati ।
nūtanayaṁ pratimayaṁ japtva dēvatasannidhyaṁ bhavati ।
pranapratisthayaṁ japtva prananaṁ pratistha bhavati ।
bhaumaśvinyaṁ mahadēvīsannidhau japtva mahamr̥tyuṁ tarati ।
sa mahamr̥tyuṁ tarati ।
ya ēvaṁ vēda ।
ityupanisat ॥ 27 ॥
iti dēvyatharvaśīrsaṁ ।
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