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JAI AMBE GAURI, MAYYA JAI SHYAMA GAURI
TUMKO NISH-DIN DHYAVAT, HARI BRAHMA SHIVRI
JAI AMBE GAURI
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MAANG SINDOOR VIRAJAT, TIKO MRIG-MAD KO
UJJWAL SE DOU NAINA, CHANDRA VADAN NIKO
JAI AMBE GAURI
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KANAK SAMAAN KALEWAR, RAKTAAMBAR RAAJE
RAKT PUSHP GAL-MALA, KANTHAN PAR SAAJE
JAI AMBE GAURI
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KEHRI VAHAN RAJAT, KHARAG KHAPAR DHAARI
SUR NAR MUNI JAN SEVAT, TINKE DUKH HAARI
JAI AMBE GAURI
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KANAN KUNDAL SHOBHIT , NAAS-AGRE MOTI
KOTIK CHANDRA DIVAKAR, SUM RAJAT JYOTI
JAI AMBE GAURI
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SHUMBH NI-SHUMBH VIDARE, MAHISHA SUR GHATI
DHUMRA-VILOCHAN NAINA, NISH-DIN MAD MATI
JAI AMBE GAURI
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CHANDH MUNDH SANGH-HAARE, SHONIT BEEJ HARE
MADHU KAITABH DOU MAARE, SUR BHE HEEN KARE
JAI AMBE GAURI
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BRAHMANI RUDRANI, TUM KAMLA RANI
AAGAM NIGAM BAKHANI, TUM SHIV PATRANI
JAI AMBE GAURI
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CHON-SATH YOGINI GAVAT, NRITYA KARAT BHAIRON
BAAJAT TAAL MRIDANGA, AUR BAAJAT DAMAROO
JAI AMBE GAURI
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TUM HO JAG KI MAATA, TUM HI HO BHARTA
BHAKTO KI DUKH HARATA, SUKH SAMPATI KARATA
JAI AMBE GAURI
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BHUJA CHAAR ATI SHOBHIT, VAR MUDRA DHAARI
MAN VAANCHIT PHAL PAVAT, SEVAT NAR NAARI
JAI AMBE GAURI
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KANCHAN THAAL VIRAJAT, AGAR KAPOOR BAATI
SHRI MAAL-KETU ME RAJAT, KOTIK RATAN JYOTI
JAI AMBE GAURI
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SHRI AMBE-JI-KI AARTI, JO KOI NAR GAAVE
KAHAT SHIVANAND SWAMI, SUKH SAMPATI PAAVE
JAI AMBE GAURI
Meaning of Maa Durga Aarti - Jai Ambe Gauri
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JAI AMBE GAURI, MAYYA JAI SHYAMA GAURI
TUMKO NISH-DIN DHYAVAT, HARI BRAHMA SHIVRI
JAI AMBE GAURI
Meaning: Glory to you, O divine Mother Gauri, glory to you, O Parvati, who are so rich in maiden grace (virgin beauty), the object of daily meditation by Vishnu, Brahma and Shiva!
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MAANG SINDOOR VIRAJAT, TIKO MRIG-MAD KO
UJJWAL SE DOU NAINA, CHANDRA VADAN NIKO
JAI AMBE GAURI
Meaning: O Ambe! On your forehead is a resplendent mark of vermilion along with a mark of musk (signifying good luck). Your twin eyes are bright and your face beautiful as the moon.
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KANAK SAMAAN KALEWAR, RAKTAAMBAR RAAJE
RAKT PUSHP GAL-MALA, KANTHAN PAR SAAJE
JAI AMBE GAURI
Meaning: Your body with a tinge of gold is splendidly dressed in red attire; on your throat lies a wreath of red blossoms like a beautiful necklace.
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KEHRI VAHAN RAJAT, KHARAG KHAPAR DHAARI
SUR NAR MUNI JAN SEVAT, TINKE DUKH HAARI
JAI AMBE GAURI
Meaning: Your vehicle, the lion, is, O Mother in keeping with your splendid form; you bear a sword and a skull in your hands, and on you attend the gods, men, hermits and your votaries whose grief you drive away.
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KANAN KUNDAL SHOBHIT, NAAS-AGRE MOTI
KOTIK CHANDRA DIVAKAR, SUM RAJAT JYOTI
JAI AMBE GAURI
Meaning: You are adorned with rings on your ears and with pearl on the tip of your nose, your radiance looks as splendid as that of myriad of suns and moons.
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SHUMBH NI-SHUMBH VIDARE, MAHISHA SUR GHATI
DHUMRA-VILOCHAN NAINA, NISH-DIN MAD MATI
JAI AMBE GAURI
Meaning: O slayer of the demon Mahisha, you tore apart the bodies of Shumbha, Nishumbha and Dhuumravilochana. (In the battle waged against them) your eyes reflected a frenzy of fury every day and night.
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CHANDH MUNDH SANGH-HAARE, SHONIT BEEJ HARE
MADHU KAITABH DOU MAARE, SUR BHE HEEN KARE
JAI AMBE GAURI
Meaning: O slayer of the demon Chandh and Mundh, you drank the blood of Raktbeej and even killed the demon Madhu and Kaitabh seeing which the demons got afraid.
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BRAHMANI RUDRANI, TUM KAMLA RANI
AAGAM NIGAM BAKHANI, TUM SHIV PATRANI
JAI AMBE GAURI
Meaning: You are the beloved consort of Brahma, Rudra and Vishnu. The Vedas and the Shastras describe you as the queen consort of Shiva.
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CHON-SATH YOGINI GAVAT, NRITYA KARAT BHAIRON
BAAJAT TAAL MRIDANGA, AUR BAAJAT DAMAROO
JAI AMBE GAURI
Meaning: Sixty-four Yoginis chorus your praise and glorify you, while Bhairava (Shiva) dances in tune to the accompaniment of the sound of tambour (mridanga) and drum (damaru).
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TUM HO JAG KI MAATA, TUM HI HO BHARTA
BHAKTO KI DUKH HARATA, SUKH SAMPATI KARATA
JAI AMBE GAURI
Meaning: You are mother of the universe, its sustainer, reliever of your devotees' affliction and bestower of happiness and prosperity.
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BHUJA CHAAR ATI SHOBHIT, VAR MUDRA DHAARI
MAN VAANCHIT PHAL PAVAT, SEVAT NAR NAARI
JAI AMBE GAURI
Meaning: The four arms you have adorned your person, while the hand raised in benediction reveals your benign aspect. Those among men and women who wait on you and worship you have all their cherished wishes ever fulfilled.
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KANCHAN THAAL VIRAJAT, AGAR KAPOOR BAATI
SHRI MAAL-KETU ME RAJAT, KOTIK RATAN JYOTI
JAI AMBE GAURI
Meaning: In a golden platter are beautifully laid aloe and camphor, both of which have lighted (to be waved before you); in the radiance of your forehead is reflected the splendor of a myriad gems.
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SHRI AMBE-JI-KI AARTI, JO KOI NAR GAAVE
KAHAT SHIVANAND SWAMI, SUKH SAMPATI PAAVE
JAI AMBE GAURI
Meaning: According to Swami Shivanand, whoever takes the name of the goddess and sings her aarti is destined to get happiness and riches."