SHRI NAVA-DURGA RAKSHA MANTRA
Translated by
P.R.Ramachander
This simple prayer in Hindi is addressed to the
nine forms of Durga( http://hinduism.about.com/od/godsgoddesses/ss/navadurga.htm)
and requests each of those forms for protection. The text is taken from the
blog
http://blogs.rediff.com/ramajayam/2009/09/28/happy-vijaya-dashamishri-nava-durga-raksha-mantra/
Om Shaila-putri mujhe raksha karo,
Om Brahmacharini raksha karo;
Om Bhavataarini maiya raksha karo.
Om Chadraghanta Chandi raksha karo;
Om Bhayaharini maiya raksha karo.
Om Kushmanda tumhi raksha karo;
Om Shakti roopa maiya raksha karo.
Om Jagadamba Janani raksha karo.
Om Katyaayani maiya raksha karo;
Om Paapanaashini Ambe raksha karo.
Om Kaalaratri Kali raksha karo;
Om Maha-gauri maiya raksha karo;
Om Sidhhi-daatri maiya raksha karo,
Translation
Oh mother of the mountain, please protect me,
Oh Goddess who is the mother of the universe
protect me,
Oh Goddess who is doing penance protect me,
Oh mother who helps us to cross the sorrow
of life protect me,
Oh Chandi who wears the crescent of moon
protect me.
Oh destroyer of fears protect me,
Oh
creator of the universe , you only protect me,
Oh mother who is the form of energy protect
me,
Oh Mother who is the mother of Subrahmanya
protect me,
Oh mother who is the mother of universe
protect me,
Oh mother who is daughter of sage Kathyayana
protect me,
Oh mother
who destroys sins protect me,
Oh Kali who is death to God of death protect
me,
Oh mother who blesses with pleasure protect
me,
Oh mother who is a white Goddess protect me.
Oh Giver of devotion protect me,
Oh giver of occult powers protect me,
Oh Goddess with nine forms protect me