Devi Mahatmyam Durga Saptasati Chapter 12 – English Script
Author: ṛṣi mārkaṇḍeya
phalaśrutirnāma dvādaśoஉdhyāyaḥ ||
dhyānaṃ
vidhyuddhāma samaprabhāṃ mṛgapati skandha sthitāṃ bhīṣaṇāṃ|
kanyābhiḥ karavāla kheṭa vilasaddastābhi rāsevitāṃ
hastaiścakra gadhāsi kheṭa viśikhāṃ guṇaṃ tarjanīṃ
vibhrāṇa manalātmikāṃ śiśidharāṃ durgāṃ trinetrāṃ bhaje
devyuvāca||1||
ebhiḥ stavaiśca mā nityaṃ stoṣyate yaḥ samāhitaḥ|
tasyāhaṃ sakalāṃ bādhāṃ nāśayiṣyāmya saṃśayam ||2||
madhukaiṭabhanāśaṃ ca mahiṣāsuraghātanam|
kīrtiyiṣyanti ye ta dvadvadhaṃ śumbhaniśumbhayoḥ ||3||
aṣṭamyāṃ ca caturdhaśyāṃ navamyāṃ caikacetasaḥ|
śroṣyanti caiva ye bhaktyā mama māhātmyamuttamam ||4||
na teṣāṃ duṣkṛtaṃ kiñcid duṣkṛtotthā na cāpadaḥ|
bhaviṣyati na dāridryaṃ na cai veṣṭaviyojanam ||5||
śatrubhyo na bhayaṃ tasya dasyuto vā na rājataḥ|
na śastrānalato yaughāt kadācit sambhaviṣyati ||6||
tasmānmamaitanmāhatmyaṃ paṭhitavyaṃ samāhitaiḥ|
śrotavyaṃ ca sadā bhaktyā paraṃ svastyayanaṃ hi tat ||7||
upa sargāna śeṣāṃstu mahāmārī samudbhavān|
tathā trividha mutpātaṃ māhātmyaṃ śamayenmama ||8||
yatraita tpaṭhyate samyaṅnityamāyatane mama|
sadā na tadvimokṣyāmi sānnidhyaṃ tatra mesthitam ||9||
bali pradāne pūjāyāmagni kārye mahotsave|
sarvaṃ mamaitanmāhātmyam uccāryaṃ śrāvyamevaca ||10||
jānatājānatā vāpi bali pūjāṃ tathā kṛtām|
pratīkṣiṣyāmyahaṃ prītyā vahni homaṃ tathā kṛtam ||11||
śaratkāle mahāpūjā kriyate yāca vārṣikī|
tasyāṃ mamaitanmāhātmyaṃ śrutvā bhaktisamanvitaḥ ||12||
sarvabādhāvinirmukto dhanadhānyasamanvitaḥ|
manuṣyo matprasādena bhaviṣyati na saṃśayaḥ||13||
śrutvā mamaitanmāhātmyaṃ tathā cotpattayaḥ śubhāḥ|
parākramaṃ ca yuddheṣu jāyate nirbhayaḥ pumān||14||
ripavaḥ saṅkṣayaṃ yānti kaḷyāṇāṃ copapadhyate|
nandate ca kulaṃ puṃsāṃ mahātmyaṃ mamaśṛṇvatām||15||
śāntikarmāṇi sarvatra tathā duḥsvapnadarśane|
grahapīḍāsu cogrāsu mahātmyaṃ śṛṇuyānmama||16||
upasargāḥ śamaṃ yānti grahapīḍāśca dāruṇāḥ
duḥsvapnaṃ ca nṛbhirdṛṣṭaṃ susvapnamupajāyate||17||
bālagrahābhibhūtānaṃ bālānāṃ śāntikārakam|
saṅghātabhede ca nṛṇāṃ maitrīkaraṇamuttamam||18||
durvṛttānāmaśeṣāṇāṃ balahānikaraṃ param|
rakṣobhūtapiśācānāṃ paṭhanādeva nāśanam||19||
sarvaṃ mamaitanmāhātmyaṃ mama sannidhikārakam|
paśupuṣpārghyadhūpaiśca gandhadīpaistathottamaiḥ||20||
viprāṇāṃ bhojanairhomaiḥ prokṣaṇīyairaharniśam|
anyaiśca vividhairbhogaiḥ pradānairvatsareṇa yā||21||
prītirme kriyate sāsmin sakṛduccarite śrute|
śrutaṃ harati pāpāni tathārogyaṃ prayacchati ||22||
rakṣāṃ karoti bhūtebhyo janmanāṃ kīrtinaṃ mama|
yuddeṣu caritaṃ yanme duṣṭa daitya nibarhaṇam||23||
tasmiñchṛte vairikṛtaṃ bhayaṃ puṃsāṃ na jāyate|
yuṣmābhiḥ stutayo yāśca yāśca brahmarṣibhiḥ kṛtāḥ||24||
brahmaṇā ca kṛtāstāstu prayacchantu śubhāṃ matim|
araṇye prāntare vāpi dāvāgni parivāritaḥ||25||
dasyubhirvā vṛtaḥ śūnye gṛhīto vāpi śatṛbhiḥ|
siṃhavyāghrānuyāto vā vanevā vana hastibhiḥ||26||
rāṅñā kruddena cāṅñapto vadhyo banda gatoஉpivā|
āghūrṇito vā vātena sthitaḥ pote mahārṇave||27||
patatsu cāpi śastreṣu saṅgrāme bhṛśadāruṇe|
sarvābādhāśu ghorāsu vedanābhyarditoஉpivā||28||
smaran mamaitaccaritaṃ naro mucyeta saṅkaṭāt|
mama prabhāvātsiṃhādyā dasyavo vairiṇa stathā||29||
dūrādeva palāyante smarataścaritaṃ mama||30||
ṛṣiruvāca||31||
ityuktvā sā bhagavatī caṇḍikā caṇḍavikramā|
paśyatāṃ sarva devānāṃ tatraivāntaradhīyata||32||
teஉpi devā nirātaṅkāḥ svādhikārānyathā purā|
yaṅñabhāgabhujaḥ sarve cakrurvi nihatārayaḥ||33||
daityāśca devyā nihate śumbhe devaripau yudhi
jagadvidhvaṃsake tasmin mahogreஉtula vikrame||34||
niśumbhe ca mahāvīrye śeṣāḥ pātāḷamāyayuḥ||35||
evaṃ bhagavatī devī sā nityāpi punaḥ punaḥ|
sambhūya kurute bhūpa jagataḥ paripālanam||36||
tayaitanmohyate viśvaṃ saiva viśvaṃ prasūyate|
sāyācitā ca viṅñānaṃ tuṣṭā ṛddhiṃ prayacchati||37||
vyāptaṃ tayaitatsakalaṃ brahmāṇḍaṃ manujeśvara|
mahādevyā mahākāḷī mahāmārī svarūpayā||38||
saiva kāle mahāmārī saiva sṛṣtirbhavatyajā|
sthitiṃ karoti bhūtānāṃ saiva kāle sanātanī||39||
bhavakāle nṛṇāṃ saiva lakṣmīrvṛddhipradā gṛhe|
saivābhāve tathā lakṣmī rvināśāyopajāyate||40||
stutā sampūjitā puṣpairgandhadhūpādibhistathā|
dadāti vittaṃ putrāṃśca matiṃ dharme gatiṃ śubhāṃ||41||
|| iti śrī mārkaṇḍeya purāṇe sāvarnike manvantare devī mahatmye phalaśrutirnāma dvādaśoஉdhyāya samāptam ||
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