Deity: Durga
Mantra
Devanagari:
अयि गिरिनन्दिनि नन्दितमेदिनि विश्वविनोदिनि नन्दिनुते
गिरिवरविन्ध्य शिरोधिनिवासिनि विष्णुविलासिनि जिष्णुनुते
भगवति हे शितिकण्ठकुटुम्बिनि भूरिकुटुम्बिनि भूरिकृते
जय जय हे महिषासुरमर्दिनि रम्यकपर्दिनि शैलसुते
अयि गिरिनन्दिनि नन्दितमेदिनि विश्वविनोदिनि नन्दिनुते
गिरिवरविन्ध्य शिरोधिनिवासिनि विष्णुविलासिनि जिष्णुनुते
भगवति हे शितिकण्ठकुटुम्बिनि भूरिकुटुम्बिनि भूरिकृते
जय जय हे महिषासुरमर्दिनि रम्यकपर्दिनि शैलसुते
Transliteration:
Ayi Girinandini Nanditamedini Vishvavinodini Nandinute
Girivaravindhya Shirodhinivasini Vishnuvilasini Jishnunute
Bhagavati He Shitikanthakutumbini Bhurikutumbini Bhurikrite
Jaya Jaya He Mahishasuramardini Ramyakapardini Shailasute
Ayi Girinandini Nanditamedini Vishvavinodini Nandinute
Girivaravindhya Shirodhinivasini Vishnuvilasini Jishnunute
Bhagavati He Shitikanthakutumbini Bhurikutumbini Bhurikrite
Jaya Jaya He Mahishasuramardini Ramyakapardini Shailasute
Translation:
O Daughter of the Mountain, who brings joy to the earth and delights the universe, praised by Nandi,
Dwelling on the summit of the great Vindhya mountain, glorious sister of Vishnu, praised by Indra,
O Goddess, consort of blue-throated Shiva, Mother of the vast cosmic family,
Victory, victory to You, O Destroyer of Mahishasura, with beautiful locks, Daughter of the Himalayas.
O Daughter of the Mountain, who brings joy to the earth and delights the universe, praised by Nandi,
Dwelling on the summit of the great Vindhya mountain, glorious sister of Vishnu, praised by Indra,
O Goddess, consort of blue-throated Shiva, Mother of the vast cosmic family,
Victory, victory to You, O Destroyer of Mahishasura, with beautiful locks, Daughter of the Himalayas.