Thursday, September 6, 2012

Dasa Maha Vidhya Sthuthi


Dasa Maha Vidhya   Sthuthi
(Prayer of the ten great  wisdoms)
Translated    by
P.R.Ramachander

(  Shakteyas , worship  the goddess  Parvathi in her   ten different aspects . This great stotra was   taken from     http://hindupad.com/dasamahavidya/dasamahavidya-stotra-dashamahavidya-stotram/ )

  
Mahakali
(The goddess   with ten heads , black as night  and has a   horrific and fearful  appearance.  She is represented to be standing  on Lord Shiva who is lying down.She is considered   to represent all the  ten Maha Vidhyas. While she blesses   her devotees with all their wants, worship of her   is believed   to remove  Sani dosha)

1.Maha devi  maha kala  Priya sakhi ,
Gauri  Kaushikhi  nama Vikhyate ,
Maha   Kali   Namosthuthe

Salutations   to Maha Kali,
Who is the great goddess, the great companion of  Lord Shiva,
Who is   well known as   Gauri and  Kaushiki.

Tara  Devi

(She is blue in colour , wears   a  necklace of corpses . She has only  one head  stand on Lord Shiva  . She is supposed to shower motherly instinct  and is the Goddess of knowledge  . She is suppose   to  give wisdom, profit in business   and is suppose   to be  effective against Guru   Dosha)

2.Munda mala vibhooshithe neela  rupinee ,
Yeka jata  neela Saraswathi nama Vikhyathe,
Tara   devi namosthuthe.

Salutations    to Goddess  Tara  ,
Who wears   the necklaces  of dead  bodies,
Who is    blue   in colour  ,
Who is well known as   Yeka Jata    and Neela Saraswathi.

Chinna  mastha
   ( The very ferocious form of the goddess. She   is red in colour , with severed head , drinks  blood  and stands on a   couple in copulation.  She is supposed   to grant courage   to fight with enemies. Magicians also worship her   to cause   harm to someone.)

3.Rudhira  pana  priye , khaditha   Siro rupini,
Rakthakesi , chinnabala   nama vikhyathe  ,
Chinnamastha   namosthuthe

Salutations   to Goddess  Chinnamastha  ,
Who likes to drink blood , who appears   without head,
Who is well known as  Rakthakesi  and Chinna bala.

Shodasi or Laitha  Maha Tripura  Sundari

     She  is of golden colour  and is normally depicted   together with Lord Shiva. Sitting on a throne or seat   with four legs. She is the supreme goddess  and removes   the dosha    due to Budha.

4.Shodasa Kala paripoorne AAdhya Shakthi roopini  ,
Sri Vidhya  Pancha vakthra  nama   Vikhyathe ,
Shodasi  namosthuthe

Salutations    to the Goddess  Shodasi  ,
Who has  completed   sixteen years of age  ,
Who has    the  l,ook of the primeval power ,
Who is well known as   Srividhya   and Panchavakthra

Bhuvaneswari

       She is the goddess   of the universe. She is normally depicted with four hands,  with goad, rope and the other  two showing giving boons and another protection. She removes   Chandra Dosha.

5,Pasankusa dari durgam asura   samharini,
Shatakshi sakambari   nama Vikhyathe  ,
BHuvaneswari namosthuthe.

Salutations   to Goddess  BHuvaneswari,
Who holds    the rope and the goad ,
Who kills    very ferocious     asuras ,
Who is well known as   Shatakshi  and Sakambari

Bhairavi

     She is mother to the good people   terror to bad ones. She is seen holding book, rosary, and making fear-dispelling and boon-conferring gestures. She is also known as Baala or Tripurabhairavi.

6.Arunambara  dari , pranava   roopini ,
Yogeeswari , Uma  nama  vikhyathe  ,
Tripura BHairavi  Namosthuthe

Salutations to Goddess   Tripura BHairavi  ,
Who wears   cloths of the  red purple colour,
Who has  the form of letter  “Om”,
Who is well known as Yogeswari   and   Uma

Dhoomavathi

Dhumavati represents the fearsome aspect of Devi, the Hindu Divine Mother. She is  of smoky colour  , an old, ugly widow (I,e Withoutr Shiva)  and is associated with things considered inauspicious and unattractive in Hinduism, such as the crow and the Chaturmas period. The goddess is often depicted on a horseless chariot or riding a crow, usually in a cremation ground.She is supposed   to remove Rahu Dosha. 

7.Dushta abichara   dwamsini , kaka dwaja   Radha  roode,
Suthara  thamasi nama  Vikhyathe  ,
Dhoomavathi  namosthuthe

Salutations to Goddess   Dhoomavathi  ,
Who   destroys   the attack of black magic ,
Who rides on a chariot   with flag of crow  ,
Who is well known as   Suthara   and Thamsi

Bagalamukhi
Bagalamukhi has a golden complexion and her dress is yellow. She sits in a golden throne in the midst of an ocean of nectar full of yellow lotuses. A crescent moon adorns her head. She is believed   to have the power   to remove Kuja    Dosha,

8.Pitambara  dari shathru   bhaya  nivarini,
Jwalamuki  Vaishhnavi nama  Vikhyathe  ,
Bagala Mukhi namosthuthe

Salutations to Goddess   BHagalamuki ,
Who wears   yellow silk   cloths ,
Who removes fear   as well as enemies ,
Who is well known as  Jwalamukhi    and Vaishnavi

Matangi
 She is considered as the Tantric form of Sarasvati, the goddess of music and learning. Like Sarasvati, Matangi governs speech, music, knowledge and the arts. Her worship is prescribed to acquire supernatural powers, especially gaining control over enemies, attracting people to oneself, acquiring mastery over the arts and gaining supreme knowledge.. Those with family problems worship her to get peace .

9.Ardha   chandra dhari , Kadamba vana   vasini,
Vaagdevi Saraswathi nama  Vikhyathe ,
Matangi namosthuthe.

Salutations     to goddess  Matangi,
Who wears   the crescent  and lives in a garden of Kadamba trees,
Who  is well known as   Vaagdevi   and Saraswathi

Kamalathmika

   She is of golden complexion, sits on a lotus flower and is bathed by four elephants, She removes the Shukra   dosha.

10.Suvarna  kanthi samanvithe , maha Vishnu   sahacharini ,
BHargavi Mahalakshmi  nama vikhyathe  ,
Kamala  Namosthuthe

Salutations    to Goddess  Kamala,
Who has a  golden aura  and is companion of Maha Vishnu ,
Who is well known as Bharagavi and  Mahalakshmi  

Phala Sruthi
Dasa maha vidhya stotram  sarva shathru  roga nivaranam,
SArva sampath karam, puthra pouthradhi vardhanam.

Effect of chanting

This prayer addressed to the ten great Vidhyas ,
Destroys  all diseases   and all enemies ,
Gives    all types of wealth    and leads to increase of sons and grand sons.

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