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Jayadurgastotram (BVP)
Jayadurgastotram (BVP)
Text in Roman script
Devotional text
jayadurgāstotramm jayadurgāstotramm viniyogaḥyogaḥ- oṃasyaśrījayadurgāmahāmantrasya, mārkaṇḍayoḍayomuniḥḥ, bṛhatī chandaḥ, śrījayadurgādevatā, praṇavoṇavobījaṃ, svāhāhāśaktiḥ| śrīdurgāprasādasiddhyarthejapeviniyogaḥyogaḥ| hṛdayādinyāsaḥāsaḥ- oṃdurgehṛdayāyadayāyanamaḥ|oṃdurgeśirasisvāhāhā|oṃdurgāyaiyaiśikhāyaikhāyai vaṣaṭ|oṃbhūtarakṣiṇī ṇīkavacāyahuṃ|oṃdurgedurgerakṣiṇinetratrayāyāya vauṣaṭa|oṃdurgedurgerakṣiṇi|astrāyāyaphaṭ| dhyānamānam- kālāścābhāṃābhāṃkaṭākṣairarikulabhayadāṃkulabhayadāṃmaulibaddhendurekhāṃrekhāṃ śaṅkhaṃcakraṃṃkṛpāṇaṃtriśikhamapikarairudvahantīṃtrinetrāmām| siṃhaskandhādhirūḍhāṃḍhāṃtribhuvanamakhilaṃlaṃtejasāpūrayantīṃ dhyāyedāyeddurgājayākhyāṃ āṃtridaśaparivṛtāṃvṛtāṃsevitāṃtāṃsiddhikāmaiḥkāmaiḥ|| prathamamantraḥ- oṃnamodurge-durgerakṣiṇīṇīsvāhāhā| dvitīyamantraḥ- oṃkroṃklīṃśrīṃhīṃāṃstrīhūṃjayadurgerakṣa-rakṣasvāhāhā| brahmouvāca- durgeśive'bhayeve'bhayemāyenārāyaṇi sanātani | jayememaṅgalaṃlaṃdehi namastesarvamaṅgalele||1|| daityanāśārthavacanovacanodakāraḥparikīrtitaḥtaḥ| ukārovighnanāśārthavācakovācakovedasammataḥ taḥ||2|| rephorogaghnavacanovacanogaścapāpaghnavācakaḥvācakaḥ| jayadurgāstotramm bhayaśatrughnavacanaścākāraḥākāraḥparikīrtitaḥtaḥ||3|| smṛtyuktismaraṇādyasyāetenaśyantiniścitamtam| atodurgāhareḥśaktirhariṇāṇāparikīrtitātā||4|| vipattivācakovācakodurgaścākāroākāronāśavācakaḥ| durgaṃnaśyatiyānityaṃsādurgāparikīrtitātā||5|| durgodaityendravacano'pyākāroākāronāśavācakaḥ| taṃnanāśapurātenabudhairdurgāprakīrtitātā||6|| śaścakalyāṇavacanāṇavacanaikārotkṛṣṭavācakaḥvācakaḥ| samūhavācakaścaiva aivavākārodātṛvācakaḥ||7|| śreyaḥsaṅghotkṛṣṭadātrīśivāvātenaprakīrtitātā| śivarāśirmūrtimatīmatīśivāvātenaprakīrtitātā||8|| śivovohimokṣavacanaścākāroākārodātṛvācakaḥ| svayaṃyaṃnirvāṇadātrīyāsāśivāvāparikīrtitātā||9|| abhayobhayanāśoktaścākāro ākārodātṛvācakaḥ| pradadātyabhayaṃbhayaṃsadyaḥsā'bhayāparikīrtitātā||10|| rājaśrīvacanoīvacanomāścayāścaprāpaṇavācakaḥāpaṇavācakaḥ| tāṃprāpayatiyāsadyaḥsāmāyāparikīrtitātā||11|| māścamokṣārthavacanovacanoyāścaprāpaṇavācakaḥāpaṇavācakaḥ| taṃprāpayatiyānityaṃsāmāyāparikīrtitātā||12|| nārāyāṇārdhāṅgabhūtā bhūtātenatulyācatejasā| tadātasyaśarīrasthā ātenanārāyaṇīsmṛtāṛtā||13|| nirguṇasyacanityasyavācakaśca sanātanaḥ| sadānityānirguṇāṇāyakīrtitātāsāsanātanī||14|| jayaḥkalyāṇavacanoāṇavacanohyākāroākārodātṛvācakaḥ| jayaṃdadāti yānityaṃsājayāparikīrtitātā||15|| sarvamaṅgalaśabdaścasampūrṇaiśvaryavācakaḥvācakaḥ| ākārodātṛvacanastaddātrīīsarvamaṅgalālā||16|| jayadurgāstotramm nāmāṣṭakamidaṃ daṃsāraṃnāmārthasahasaṃyutamsahasaṃyutam| nārāyaṇenayaddattaṃbrahmaṇeṇenābhipaṅkajeje||17|| tasmaiaidatvānidritaścababhūvajagatāṃpatiḥḥ| madhukaiṭabhaudurgāntaubrahmāṇaṃāṇaṃhantumudyatautau||18|| stotreṇāneneṇānenasabrahmāstutiṃnatvācakāraha| sākṣātstutāutātadādurgābrahmaṇeṇekavacaṃdadau||19|| śrīkṛṣṇakavacaṃkavacaṃdivyaṃsarvarakṣaṇanāmakamṇanāmakam| dattvātasmaiaimahāmāyāsā'ntardhānaṃnaṃcakāraha||20|| stotraṃkurvantinidrāṃāṃcasaṃrakṣyakavacenavai| nidrānugrahataḥhataḥsadyaḥstotrasyaivaivaprabhāvataḥbhāvataḥ||21|| tatrājagāmājagāmabhagavānvṛṣarūpīpījanārdanaḥnaḥ| śaktyācadurgayāyāsārdhaṃśaṅkarasyajayāyaca||22|| sarathaṃśaṅkaraṃraṃmūrdhnikṛtvācanirbhayaṃyaṃdadau| atyūrdhvaṃprāpayāmāsāpayāmāsajayātasmaiaijayaṃdadau||23|| stotrasyaivaivaprabhāveṇabhāveṇasaṃprāpyakavacaṃvidhiḥ| varaṃcakavacaṃprāpyanirbhayaṃyaṃprāpāpaniścitamtam||24|| brahmādadaumaheśāyastotraṃcakavacaṃvaram| tripurasyacasaṅgrāmeāmesarathepatiteteharau||25|| brahmāstraṃcagṛhītvā āsasanidraṃśrīhariṃsmaranran| stotraṃcakavacaṃprāpyajaghānatripuraṃpuraṃharaḥ||26|| stotreṇāneneṇānenatāṃdurgāṃkṛtvāgopālikā kāstutimm| lebhire reśrīhariṃkāntaṃstotrasyāsyaprabhāvataḥbhāvataḥ||27|| gopakanyā ākṛtaṃstotraṃsarvamaṅgalanāmakamlanāmakam| vāñchitārthapradaṃdaṃsadyaḥsarvavighnavināśanamnāśanam||28|| trisandhyaṃyaḥpaṭhennityaṃbhaktiyuktaścamānavaḥ| śaivovāvaiṣṇavovovā'pi śāktodurgātpramucyatete||29|| rājadvāreāreśmaśānemaśānecadāvāgnauauprāṇasaṅkaṭeṭe| hiṃsrajantubhayagrastomagnaḥpotemahārṇaveve||30|| jayadurgāstotramm śatrugrastecasaṅgrāmeāmekārāgārevipadgatete| guruśāpeśāpebrahmaśāpeśāpebandhubhedeubhedecadustarere||31|| sthānabhraṣṭedhanabhraṣṭejātibhraṣṭeśucā'nvite te| patibhedebhedeputrabhedebhedekhalasarpaviṣānvitete||32|| stotrasmaraṇamātreṇeṇasadyomucyetetanirbhayaḥyaḥ| vāñchitaṃtaṃlabhatesadyaḥsarvaiśvaryamanuttamammam||33|| ihalokeharerbhaktiṃṃdṛḍhāṃḍhāṃcasatataṃsmṛtimm| antedāsyaṃcalabhatepārvatyāścaprasādataḥsādataḥ||34|| anenastavarājenavarājenatuṣtuvurnityamīśvaramram| praṇemuḥṇemuḥparayābhaktyāyāvanmāsaṃ āsaṃvrajāṅganāḥnāḥ||35|| iti śrībrahmavaivartebrahmakṛtaṃkṛtaṃjayadurgāstotraṃsampūrṇamm|
About this stotram — Rama
A Stotram is a Sanskrit hymn of praise composed by great sages and poet-saints such as Adi Shankaracharya. Stotrams describe the deity’s form, qualities and deeds in richly poetic language, and chanting them is said to purify the intellect and awaken devotion. Many stotrams carry a phala-shruti — a closing verse describing the benefits of recitation.
How to chant
Stotrams reward slow, attentive chanting. Read the meaning once before you begin so the verses resonate as you recite. Early morning (Brahma Muhurat) is ideal, but any quiet time works. If Sanskrit feels difficult, chant along with the transliteration and let the rhythm settle naturally over a few days of practice.
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