For Chandi Chapter 2

Maha devi Maha Shakti, Maha Chandi Munda MaliniMaha Durga Shiva Shankari, Maha Vidya Vina PaaniMatangi Bhuvaneshwari, Maha Lakshmi NarayaniMadhukaitaba Naashini, Sarva Mangala daayiniMahishasura Mardini, Jayahi Mardini RanjiniMaha Nirvaana Daayini, Mrtyunjaya Kaamini

Jagad Paalini Tumi, Tumi JagaddhaatriJagater maje tumi, dao Gyaana BhaktiDurgati naashini, tumi Maa NarayaniJagater dukhe naash karo, he dino jaamini

Maha maaya rupe, tumi dino taariniDino hino karo daya, mangala kaariniDaitya vinaash karo, tumi maa daitya vinaashiniSarva jeeve daya karo, tumi maa Kalyaani

SANSKRIT NAME INTUITIVE MEANING

WHAT DID THEY OFFER DIVINE

MOTHER?

Shiva Source of Bliss to Existence

Face

Yama Power that controls Hair

Vishnu Consciousness that Pervades

Arms

Chandra Light of Devotion Breasts

Indra Ruler of the Pure Midsection

Varuna Lord of Equilibrium Legs and thighs

Bhuva Light of the Earth Buttocks and Hips

Brahma Creative Capacity Feet

Surya Radiance Toes

Vasu Finders of Wealth Fingers

Kubera Guardian of Treasure Nose

Prajapati Lord of Being Teeth

Paavak (Agni) Clarity of Meditation Three Eyes

Sandhya Time of worship Eyebrows

Vayu Desiring Excellence Ears

CHAPTER 2

CAST OF ASURAS (DEMONIC WARRIORS)

Ciksura Devoid of Clear UnderstandingCamara FicklenessUdagra HaughtinessMahahanuh the Great DeceiverAsiloma Want of ResolutionBashkalo MemoriesParivaritah Wandering To and FroBidala HypocrisyMahishasurah The Great Ego