Durga Chalisa

namō namō durgē sukha karanī । namō namō ambē duḥkha haranī ॥ 1 ॥ niraṅkāra hai jyōti tumhārī । tihū lōka phailī ujiyārī ॥ 2 ॥ śaśi lalāṭa mukha mahāviśālā । nētra lāla bhṛkuṭi vikarālā ॥ 3 ॥ rūpa mātu kō adhika suhāvē । daraśa karata jana ati sukha pāvē ॥ 4 ॥ tuma saṃsāra śakti laya kīnā । pālana hētu anna dhana dīnā ॥ 5 ॥ annapūrṇā huyi jaga pālā । tuma hī ādi sundarī bālā ॥ 6 ॥ pralayakāla saba nāśana hārī । tuma gaurī śiva śaṅkara pyārī ॥ 7 ॥ śiva yōgī tumharē guṇa gāvēm । brahmā viṣṇu tumhēṃ nita dhyāvēm ॥ 8 ॥ rūpa sarasvatī kā tuma dhārā । dē subuddhi ṛṣi munina ubārā ॥ 9 ॥ dharā rūpa narasiṃha kō ambā । paragaṭa bhayi phāḍa kē khambā ॥ 10 ॥ rakṣā kara prahlāda bachāyō । hiraṇyākṣa kō svarga paṭhāyō ॥ 11 ॥ lakṣmī rūpa dharō jaga māhīm । śrī nārāyaṇa aṅga samāhīm ॥ 12 ॥ kṣīrasindhu mēṃ karata vilāsā । dayāsindhu dījai mana āsā ॥ 13 ॥ hiṅgalāja mēṃ tumhīṃ bhavānī । mahimā amita na jāta bakhānī ॥ 14 ॥ mātaṅgī dhūmāvati mātā । bhuvanēśvarī bagalā sukhadātā ॥ 15 ॥ śrī bhairava tārā jaga tāriṇī । Chinna bhāla bhava duḥkha nivāriṇī ॥ 16 ॥ kēhari vāhana sōha bhavānī । lāṅgura vīra chalata agavānī ॥ 17 ॥ kara mēṃ khappara khaḍaga virājē । jākō dēkha kāla ḍara bhājē ॥ 18 ॥ tōhē kara mēṃ astra triśūlā । jātē uṭhata śatru hiya śūlā ॥ 19 ॥ nagarakōṭi mēṃ tumhīṃ virājata । tihuँ lōka mēṃ ḍaṅkā bājata ॥ 20 ॥ śumbha niśumbha dānava tuma mārē । raktabīja śaṅkhana saṃhārē ॥ 21 ॥ mahiṣāsura nṛpa ati abhimānī । jēhi agha bhāra mahī akulānī ॥ 22 ॥ rūpa karāla kālikā dhārā । sēna sahita tuma tihi saṃhārā ॥ 23 ॥ paḍī bhīḍha santana para jaba jaba । bhayi sahāya mātu tuma taba taba ॥ 24 ॥ amarapurī aru bāsava lōkā । taba mahimā saba kahēṃ aśōkā ॥ 25 ॥ jvālā mēṃ hai jyōti tumhārī । tumhēṃ sadā pūjēṃ nara nārī ॥ 26 ॥ prēma bhakti sē jō yaśa gāvēm । duḥkha dāridra nikaṭa nahiṃ āvēm ॥ 27 ॥ dhyāvē tumhēṃ jō nara mana lāyi । janma maraṇa tē sauṃ Chuṭa jāyi ॥ 28 ॥ jōgī sura muni kahata pukārī । yōga na hōyi bina śakti tumhārī ॥ 29 ॥ śaṅkara āchāraja tapa kīnō । kāma aru krōdha jīta saba līnō ॥ 30 ॥ niśidina dhyāna dharō śaṅkara kō । kāhu kāla nahiṃ sumirō tumakō ॥ 31 ॥ śakti rūpa kō marama na pāyō । śakti gayī taba mana paChatāyō ॥ 32 ॥ śaraṇāgata huyi kīrti bakhānī । jaya jaya jaya jagadamba bhavānī ॥ 33 ॥ bhayi prasanna ādi jagadambā । dayi śakti nahiṃ kīna vilambā ॥ 34 ॥ mōkō mātu kaṣṭa ati ghērō । tuma bina kauna harai duḥkha mērō ॥ 35 ॥ āśā tṛṣṇā nipaṭa satāvēm । ripu mūrakha mohi ati dara pāvaim ॥ 36 ॥ śatru nāśa kījai mahārānī । sumirauṃ ikachita tumhēṃ bhavānī ॥ 37 ॥ karō kṛpā hē mātu dayālā । ṛddhi-siddhi dē karahu nihālā । 38 ॥ jaba lagi jiyū dayā phala pāvū । tumharō yaśa maiṃ sadā sunāvū ॥ 39 ॥ durgā chālīsā jō gāvai । saba sukha bhōga paramapada pāvai ॥ 40 ॥ dēvīdāsa śaraṇa nija jānī । karahu kṛpā jagadamba bhavānī ॥

Recite with devotion and pure heart

Regular practice brings spiritual benefits

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