दुर्गे स्मृता हरसि भीतिमशेषजन्तोः
स्वस्थ्यै स्म्रिता मतिमतीव शुभां ददासि ।
दारिद्र्यदुःख भयहारिणी का त्यदन्या
सर्वोपकार करणाय सदाद्रचित्ता ।
ॐ दुं दुर्गायै नमः ॥
Meaning:
Adorations to Goddess Durga! O Mother Durga! Whoever remembers you during a difficult situation, he is freed from all forms of fear. When called to mind by those who are in a healthy condition, you grant them a pure intellect. Who is there but you — the dispeller of poverty, pain and fear. Whose heart is ever compassionate for doing good to everyone!
Word meanings:
दुर्गे = Oh! Durga!;
स्मृता = remembered thing;
हरसि = You destroy;
भीतिमशेषजन्तोः = the entire fear of the living beings, without
leaving any remainder;
स्वस्थ्यै = to the goddess who grants well being;
शुभां = the auspicious one;
ददासि = You give;
दारिद्र्यदुःख = difficulty or unhappiness or sorrow caused by poverty;
भयहारिणी = the one who removes fear;
का = who;
सर्वोपकार = helping all; in favour of all;
करणाय = for the sense organ;
ॐ = same as `OM’ i.e. the praNava or `o.nkAra’ mantra;
दुर्गायै = to goddess DurgA;
नमः = bowing; salutation;
