Goddess Durga

durgā devīcī āratī

(Durga Devi Aarti in English (IAST))

Also known as Durga Devi Aarti Marathi · devi aarti · durga ji ki aarti

"Durge Durghat Bhari" — the Marathi aarti to Durga sung through Navaratri in Maharashtra. It calls her the one without whom the world is an impassable difficulty, mother of the orphaned, and asks her to spread her compassion.

durge durghaṭa bhārī tujaviṇa saṃsārī |
anāthanāthe aṃbe karuṇā vistārī ||
vārī vārīṃ janmamaraṇāte vārī |
hārī paḍalo ātā saṃkaṭa nīvārī || 1 ||
jaya devī jaya devī jaya mahiṣāsuramathanī |
suravaraīśvaravarade tāraka saṃjīvanī || dhṛ. ||
tribhuvana bhuvanī pāhatāṃ tuja èse nāhī |
cārī śramale paraṃtu na bolave kāhīṃ ||
sāhī vivāda karitāṃ paḍile pravāhī |
te tūṃ bhaktālāgī pāvasi lavalāhī || 2 ||
jaya devī jaya devī jaya mahiṣāsuramathanī |
suravaraīśvaravarade tāraka saṃjīvanī ||
prasanna vadane prasanna hosī nijadāsāṃ |
kleśāpāsūni soḍī toḍī bhavapāśā ||
aṃbe tujavāṃcūna koṇa puravila āśā |
narahari tallina jhālā padapaṃkajaleśā || 3 ||
jaya devī jaya devī jaya mahiṣāsuramathanī |
suravaraīśvaravarade tāraka saṃjīvanī ||

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