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Mahakali Dhyanam - In sanskrit with meaning
महाकाली ध्यानम् - ॐ खड्गं चक्रगदेषुचापपरिघान् शूलं भुशुण्डीं शिरः
Mahakali Dhyanam - Om Khadgam Cakra Gadesu Caapa Parighan Shulam Bhushundim Shirah
Devi Kali
ॐ खड्गं चक्रगदेषुचापपरिघान् शूलं भुशुण्डीं शिरः
शङ्खं सन्दधतीं करैस्त्रिनयनां सर्वाङ्गभूषावृताम् ।
यां हन्तुं मधुकैटभौ जलजभूस्तुष्टाव सुप्ते हरौ
नीलाश्मद्युतिमास्यपाददशकां सेवे महाकालिकाम् ॥
Om Khaddgam Cakra-Gade
[aa-I]ssu-Caapa-Parighaan Shuulam Bhushunnddiim Shirah
Shangkham Sandadhatiim Karais-Tri-Nayanaam Sarva-Angga-Bhuussaa-
[Aa]vrtaam |
Yaam Hantum Madhu-Kaittabhau Jalaja-Bhuus-Tussttaava Supte Harau
Niila-
[A]ashma-Dyutim-Aasya-Paada-Dashakaam Seve Mahaakaalikaam ||
Meaning:
1 Om, (I meditate on Devi Mahakali) Who is
holding Khadga (Scymitar, Sword),
Chakra (Discus),
Gadaa (Club),
Ishu (Arrow),
Caapa (Bow),
Parigha (Club),
Shula (Trident, Spear),
Bhushundi (Fire-Arms, Missile),
Shira (Skull) and ...
2: ...
Shankha (Conch) in Her
Hands; Who has
Three Eyes; Whose
whole Body is
covered with
Ornaments,
3: Whom the Lord
arising from
Lotus (i.e. Lord Brahma)
eulogized to
kill demons
Madhu and
Kaitabha, when
Lord Hari was in
sleep (by the power of Yogamaya),
4: She has the
splendour of
Blue Stone (Blue Gem), and has
ten Faces and
Feet (signifying pervasiveness); I (worshipfully)
serve that
Mahakali (on Whom I meditate in my Heart).
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Translated by greenmesg
Bharatavarsha - The Land of Gods and Sages:
1. Stotras
2. Scriptures
3. Pilgrimages
4. Festivals
5. Saints: Ramakrishna - Vivekananda - Ramana
6. Sadhana
7. Sanskrit
8. Nature