Saturday 18 February 2017

Sri Durga Sahasranama Sthothram – Thanthraraja Thanthram - Lyrics and meanings



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||








Lord Shiva speaks “ Oh! Devi, listen to me carefully, I shall narrate to you the thousands of sacred names of Sri Durga.  The recitation of these sacred names will please Goddess Mahadevi, it is capable to provide Chathurvarga Phalam such as Dharma, Artha , Kama and Moksha.   Whoever recites or listens to the glorious verse would get all their desires fulfilled; it provides propitious reward such as wealth, offspring, and welfare to the children, it eradicates severe illnesses, evil effects due to the changes in planetary positions, unexpected and accidental death, it provides success in endeavors, debates, difficulties, war field, sailing and triumph over enemies, it was composed by Maharishi Narada, and it has Gayathri as Chandhas, Shakthi as Beejam and presiding deity is Goddess  Sri Durga Paradevatha.  These sacred names of Goddess Durga are recited for the fulfillment of all the desires."

|| Viniyoga: ||


Sri Dura  Sahasranama Mahamala is  composed by Maharishi Narada, it has Gayathri as Chandhas, presiding deity is Sri Durga Paradevatha, Dhum as Beejam, Hrim as Shakthi, Om as Keelakam, it is recited to please Goddess Sri Durga.

|| Karanyasa: ||


I shall prostrate before supreme Goddess Sri Durga by reciting sacred syllables of Shakthi, Keelakam and Beejam hymns, and offer salutation with the thumb, I shall prostrate before Goddess Sri Durga by reciting Shakthi, Keelakam and Beejam hymns, and offer salutation with forefinger, I shall prostrate before Goddess Sri Durga by reciting Shakthi, Keelakam and Beejam hymns, and offer salutation with middle finger, I shall prostrate before Goddess Sri Durga by reciting Shakthi, Keelakam and Beejam hymns, and offer salutation with ring finger, I shall prostrate before Goddess Sri Durga by reciting Shakthi, Keelakam and Beejam hymns, and offer salutation with little finger, I shall prostrate before Goddess Sri Durga by reciting Shakthi, Keelakam and Beejam hymns, and offer salutations with palm and back of the palm as well.


|| Anganyasa: ||

I shall prostrate before Goddess Sri Durga by reciting the sacred syllables of Shakthi, Keelakam and Beejam hymns, I shall assume her eternal presence in my heart, I shall prostrate before Goddess Sri Durga by reciting Shakthi, Keelakam and Beejam hymns, I shall assume her eternal presence on my head, I shall prostrate before Goddess Sri Durga by reciting Shakthi, Keelakam and Beejam hymns, I shall assume her eternal presence on my tuft, I shall prostrate before Goddess Sri Durga by reciting Shakthi, Keelakam and Beejam hymns, I shall assume her eternal presence as sacred armor, I shall prostrate before Goddess Sri Durga by reciting Shakthi, Keelakam and Beejam hymns, I shall assumed her eternal presence on my all three eyes, I shall prostrate before Goddess Sri Durga by reciting Shakthi, Keelakam and Beejam hymns,  I shall assume her sacred syllables as divine weapon and adorn them, I shall prostrate before Goddess Sri Durga and assume her eternal presence in all directions.

|| Dhyanam ||


I shall prostrate before supreme Goddess Durga, who is mounted on celestial vehicle lion, she is decked in magnificent crown decorated with crescent moon, she is decked in various precious ornaments that spreads intense luster in all directions, she has four hands that is wielded in Shankham, Chakram,  and Dhanus, she has lustrous three eyes, she is decorated in various gem studded ornaments as Hara/necklace, Kankana/bangles and armlets,  Noopura/anklets and magnificent gem decorated earrings, she is Durga who eradicates all kinds miseries and ill fortune of the worshiper.

|| Pancha Upacharapooja ||


I shall recite the sacred syllable Lam and  reverentially offer rich fragrant musk to  Goddess Prithvi, I shall recite the sacred syllable Ham and offer fresh alluring flowers to Sky, I shall recite the sacred syllable  Yam and offer rich fragrant incense to Lord Vayu, I shall recite the sacred syllable  Ram and offer earthen lamp to Lord  Vahni, I shall recite the sacred syllable  Vam and offer nectar like opulent oblations to  Amrithathmika, I shall recite the sacred syllable  Sam  and offer  all kinds of  reverential gestures to Sarvathmika.




Sri Shiva Uvacha –

Shrunu Devi  Pravakshyami Durganama Sahasrakam  | Yath Prasadhan Mahadevi  Chathurvarga Phalam  Labeth ||

Padanam Shravanam  Chasya  Sarvasha  Paripoorakam | Dhana Puthra  Pradham  Chaiva  Balanam Shanthikarakam ||

Ugraroga Prashamanam  Grahadhosha Vinashanam | Akala Mrithyuharanam  Vanijye Vijayapradham ||

Vivadhe  Durgame Yuddhe  Naukayam Shathrusangade | Rajadhvare Maharanye  Sarvathra  Vijayapradham ||

Naradhosya Rishi:  Proktha  Gayathri Cchandha  Eeritham | Shakthibeejam Roopamasya  Sri Durga Paradevatha ||

Sarvabheeshta  Prayoge  Cha Viniyoga: Prakeerthitha: ||

|| Viniyoga: ||

Om Asya Sri Durga  Sahasranama Malamanthrasya | Sri Naradha Rishi: | Gayathri Chandha: | Sri Durga Paradevatha | Dhum Beejam  | Hrim Shakthi: | Om  Keelakam | Sri Durga  Preethyartham Sri Durga  Sahasranama Jape Viniyoga:  ||

|| Karanyasa: ||
Hrim Om Hrim  Dhum Durgayai  Nama: -  Angushtabhyam Nama:  |Hrim Om Hrim Dhum Durgayai Nama: - Tharjaneebhyam Nama: |Hrim Om Hrim  Dhum Durgayai  Nama: - Madhyamabhyam Nama: |Hrim Om Hrim  Dhum Durgayai  Nama: - Anamikabhyam Nama : |Hrim Om Hrim  Dhum Durgayai  Nama: - Kanishtikabhyam Nama: |Hrim Om Hrim  Dhum Durgayai  Nama: - Karathala Kara Prushtabhyam Nama: ||

|| Anga Nyasa: ||
Hrim Om Hrim  Dhum Durgayai  Nama: - Hridhayaya Nama: | Hrim Om Hrim  Dhum Durgayai  Nama: - Shirase Svaha |Hrim Om Hrim  Dhum Durgayai  Nama: - Shikhayai Vashat |Hrim Om Hrim  Dhum Durgayai  Nama: - Kavachaya Hum |Hrim Om Hrim  Dhum Durgayai  Nama: - Nethrathrayaya Vaushat |Hrim Om Hrim  Dhum Durgayai  Nama: - Asthraya Phat |Om Bhur Bhuvassuvarom Ithi  Dhig-bandha: ||

|| Dhyanam ||

Simhastha  Shashishekhara  Marakathaprakhya Chathurbhir Bhujai: | Shankham Chakra  Dhanu: Sharamshcha Dhadhathi Nethraisthribhi: Shobhitha | Amukthangadha  Hara  Kankana  Ranath Kanchi Kvanan Noopura | Durga Durgathiharini Bhavathu Vo Rathnollasath Kundala ||


|| Pancha Upacharapooja ||

Lam  Prithvyathmikayai Gandham Samarppayami | Ham Akashathmikayai Pushpai: Samarppayami | Yam Vayvathmikayai Dhoopam  Anghrapayami | Ram  Vahnyathmikayai Dheepam Dharshayami | Vam  Amrithathmikayai Amritham Maha Naivedhyam Nivedhayami | Sam Sarvathmikayai Sarvopachara Poojam Samarppayami ||



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||