. caupaaee .
Namo namo durge sukha karanee. namo namo ambe duhkha haranee.
Niraakaara hai jyoti tumhaaree. tihoo~ loka phailee ujiyaaree.
Shashi lalaata mukha mahaavishaalaa. netra laala bhrikuti vikaraalaa.
Roopa maatu ko adhika suhaave. darasha karata jana ati sukha paave.
Tuma sansaara shakti laya keenaa. paalana hetu anna dhana deenaa.
Annapoornaa huee jaga paalaa. tuma hee aadi sundaree baalaa.
Pralayakaala saba naashana haaree. tuma gauree shivashankara pyaaree.
Shiva yogee tumhare guna gaaven. brahmaa vishnu tumhen nita dhyaaven.
Roopa sarasvatee ko tuma dhaaraa. de subuddhi rishi-munina ubaaraa.
Dharaa roopa narasinha ko ambaa. pragata bhaeen phaarakara khambaa.
Rakshaa kara prahlaada bacaayo. hiranyaaksha ko svarga pathaayo.
Lakshmee roopa dharo jaga maaheen. shree naaraayana anga samaaheen.
Ksheerasindhu men karata vilaasaa. dayaasindhu deejai mana aasaa.
Hingalaaja men tumheen bhavaanee. mahimaa amita na jaata bakhaanee.
Maatangee aru dhoomaavati maataa. bhuvaneshvaree bagalaa sukha daataa.
Shree bhairava taaraa jaga taarinee. chinna bhaala bhava duhkha nivaarinee.
Kehari vaahana soha bhavaanee. laangura veera calata agavaanee.
Kara men khappara-khadga viraajai. jaako dekha kaala dara bhaaje.
Sohai astra aura trishoolaa. jaate uthata shatru hiya shoolaa.
Nagara koti men tumheen viraajata. tihunloka men dankaa baajata.
Shumbha nishumbha daanava tuma maare. raktabeeja shankhana sanhaare.
Mahishaasura nripa ati abhimaanee. jehi agha bhaara mahee akulaanee.
Roopa karaala kaalikaa dhaaraa. sena sahita tuma tihi sanhaaraa.
Paree gaa santana para jaba-jaba. bhaee sahaaya maatu tuma taba taba.
Amarapuree aru baasava lokaa. taba mahimaa saba rahen ashokaa.
Jvaalaa men hai jyoti tumhaaree. tumhen sadaa poojen nara-naaree.
Prema bhakti se jo yasha gaavai. duhkha daaridra nikata nahin aaven.
Dhyaave tumhen jo nara mana laaee. janma-marana taakau chuti jaaee.
Jogee sura muni kahata pukaaree. yoga na ho bina shakti tumhaaree.
Shankara aacaaraja tapa keeno. kaama aru krodha jeeti saba leeno.
Nishidina dhyaana dharo shankara ko. kaahu kaala nahin sumiro tumako.
Shakti roopa ko marama na paayo. shakti gaee taba mana pachitaayo.
Sharanaagata huee keerti bakhaanee. jaya jaya jaya jagadamba bhavaanee.
Bhaee prasanna aadi jagadambaa. daee shakti nahin keena vilambaa.
Moko maatu kashta ati ghero. tuma bina kauna harai duhkha mero.
Aashaa trishnaa nipata sataave. moha madaadika saba vinashaavai.
Shatru naasha keejai mahaaraanee. sumiraun ikacita tumhen bhavaanee.
Karo kripaa he maatu dayaalaa. riddhi-siddhi de karahu nihaalaa.
Jaba lagi jiyaun dayaa phala paaoon. tumharo yasha main sadaa sunaaoon.
Durgaa caaleesaa jo nita gaavai. saba sukha bhoga paramapada paavai.
Deveedaasa sharana nija jaanee. karahu kripaa jagadamba bhavaanee.
About Shri Durga Chalisa
Shri Durga Chalisa is a traditional forty-verse hymn dedicated to Goddess Durga and her forms. This page provides the complete Devanagari text and a Roman-English transliteration for readers who wish to follow the words in English letters.
Shri Durga Chalisa in Devanagari and Roman English
Use the language buttons above to read the original Devanagari text or the same verses in Roman-English transliteration. Both versions follow the complete text in the same order.
When is Shri Durga Chalisa commonly read?
Navratri
Durga Puja
Tuesday or Friday prayer
Common questions
Is the complete Shri Durga Chalisa available in Devanagari?
Yes. This page contains the complete Shri Durga Chalisa in Devanagari, including its opening and closing verses where they form part of the traditional text.
What is included in the English tab?
The English tab contains a line-by-line Roman transliteration of the Hindi text. It helps readers pronounce and follow the verses using English letters.
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