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shree mahishhaasura mardinee stotram

ayi girinandini nanditamedini vishva-vinodini nandanute
girivara vindhya-shiro.adhi-nivaasini vishhNu-vilaasini jishhNunute |
bhagavati he shitikaNTha-kuTumbiNi bhoorikuTumbiNi bhoorikRRite
jaya jaya he mahishhaasura-mardini ramyakapardini shailasute ‖ 1 ‖

suravara-harshhiNi durdhara-dharshhiNi durmukha-marshhiNi harshharate
tribhuvana-poshhiNi shankara-toshhiNi kalmashha-moshhiNi ghoshharate |
danuja-niroshhiNi ditisuta-roshhiNi durmada-shoshhiNi siMdhusute
jaya jaya he mahishhaasura-mardini ramyakapardini shailasute ‖ 2 ‖

ayi jagadamba madamba kadambavana-priyavaasini haasarate
shikhari-shiromaNi tuna-himaalaya-shRRinganijaalaya-madhyagate |
madhumadhure madhu-kaitabha-ganjini kaitabha-bhanjini raasarate
jaya jaya he mahishhaasura-mardini ramyakapardini shailasute ‖ 3 ‖

ayi shatakhaNDa-vikhaNDita-ruNDa-vituNDita-shuNDa-gajaadhipate
ripu-gaja-gaNDa-vidaaraNa-chaNDaparaakrama-shauNDa-mRRigaadhipate |
nija-bhujadaMDa-nipaaTita-chaNDa-nipaaTita-muNDa-bhaTaadhipate
jaya jaya he mahishhaasura-mardini ramyakapardini shailasute ‖ 4 ‖

ayi raNadurmada-shatru-vadhodita-durdhara-nirjara-shakti-bhRRite
chatura-vichaara-dhureeNa-mahaashaya-doota-kRRita-pramathaadhipate |
durita-dureeha-duraashaya-durmati-daanava-doota-kRRitaantamate
jaya jaya he mahishhaasura-mardini ramyakapardini shailasute ‖ 5 ‖

ayi nija huMkRRitimaatra-niraakRRita-dhoomravilochana-dhoomrashate
samara-vishoshhita-shoNitabeeja-samudbhavashoNita-beeja-late |
shiva-shiva-shumbhanishuMbha-mahaahava-tarpita-bhootapishaacha-pate
jaya jaya he mahishhaasura-mardini ramyakapardini shailasute ‖ 6 ‖

dhanuranusangaraNa-kshhaNa-sanga-parisphuradanga-naTatkaTake
kanaka-pishanga-pRRishhatka-nishhanga-rasadbhaTa-shRRinga-hataavaTuke |
kRRita-chaturanga-balakshhiti-ranga-ghaTad-bahuranga-raTad-baTuke
jaya jaya he mahishhaasura-mardini ramyakapardini shailasute ‖ 7 ‖

ayi sharaNaagata-vairivadhoo-varaveeravaraabhaya-daayikare
tribhuvanamastaka-shoola-virodhi-shirodhi-kRRitaa.amala-shoolakare |
dumi-dumi-taamara-dundubhi-naada-maho-mukhareekRRita-dinnikare
jaya jaya he mahishhaasura-mardini ramyakapardini shailasute ‖ 8 ‖

suralalanaa-tatatheyi-tatheyi-tathaabhinayodara-nRRitya-rate
haasavilaasa-hulaasa-mayipraNa-taartajanemita-premabhare |
dhimikiTa-dhikkaTa-dhikkaTa-dhimidhvani-ghoramRRidanga-ninaadarate
jaya jaya he mahishhaasura-mardini ramyakapardini shailasute ‖ 9 ‖

jaya-jaya-japya-jaye-jaya-shabda-parastuti-tatpara-vishvanute
jhaNajhaNa-jhinjhimi-jhinkRRita-noopura-shinjita-mohitabhootapate |
naTita-naTaardha-naTeenaTa-naayaka-naaTakanaaTita-naaTyarate
jaya jaya he mahishhaasura-mardini ramyakapardini shailasute ‖ 10 ‖

ayi sumanaH sumanaH sumanaH sumanaH sumanohara kaantiyute
shritarajaneeraja-neeraja-neerajanee-rajaneekara-vaktravRRite |
sunayanavibhrama-rabhra-mara-bhramara-bhrama-rabhramaraadhipate
jaya jaya he mahishhaasura-mardini ramyakapardini shailasute ‖ 11 ‖

mahita-mahaahava-mallamatallika-mallita-rallaka-malla-rate
virachitavallika-pallika-mallika-jhillika-bhillika-vargavRRite |
sita-kRRitaphulla-samullasitaa.aruNa-tallaja-pallava-sallalite
jaya jaya he mahishhaasura-mardini ramyakapardini shailasute ‖ 12 ‖

aviraLa-gaNDagaLan-mada-medura-matta-matangajaraaja-pate
tribhuvana-bhooshhaNabhoota-kaLaanidhiroopa-payonidhiraajasute |
ayi sudateejana-laalasa-maanasa-mohana-manmadharaaja-sute
jaya jaya he mahishhaasura-mardini ramyakapardini shailasute ‖ 13 ‖

kamaladaLaamala-komala-kaanti-kalaakalitaa.amala-bhaalatale
sakala-vilaasakaLaa-nilayakrama-keLikalat-kalahaMsakule |
alikula-saMkula-kuvalayamaMDala-mauLimilad-vakulaalikule
jaya jaya he mahishhaasura-mardini ramyakapardini shailasute ‖ 14 ‖

kara-muraLee-rava-veejita-koojita-lajjita-kokila-manjurute
milita-milinda-manohara-gunjita-ranjita-shailanikunja-gate |
nijagaNabhoota-mahaashabareegaNa-raMgaNa-saMbhRRita-keLitate
jaya jaya he mahishhaasura-mardini ramyakapardini shailasute ‖ 15 ‖

kaTitaTa-peeta-dukoola-vichitra-mayookha-tiraskRRita-chandraruche
praNatasuraasura-mauLimaNisphurad-aMshulasan-nakhasaaMdraruche |
jita-kanakaachalamauLi-madorjita-nirjarakunjara-kumbha-kuche
jaya jaya he mahishhaasura-mardini ramyakapardini shailasute ‖ 16 ‖

vijita-sahasrakaraika-sahasrakaraika-sahasrakaraikanute
kRRita-surataaraka-sangara-taaraka sangara-taarakasoonu-sute |
suratha-samaadhi-samaana-samaadhi-samaadhisamaadhi-sujaata-rate
jaya jaya he mahishhaasura-mardini ramyakapardini shailasute ‖ 17 ‖

padakamalaM karuNaanilaye varivasyati yo.anudinaM na shive
ayi kamale kamalaanilaye kamalaanilayaH sa kathaM na bhavet |
tava padameva parampada-mityanusheelayato mama kiM na shive
jaya jaya he mahishhaasura-mardini ramyakapardini shailasute ‖ 18 ‖

kanakalasatkala-sindhujalairanushhinjati t.e guNarangabhuvaM
bhajati sa kiM nu shacheekuchakumbhata-taTeepari-rambha-sukhaanubhavaM |
tava charaNaM sharaNaM karavaaNi nataamaravaaNi nivaashi shivaM
jaya jaya he mahishhaasura-mardini ramyakapardini shailasute ‖ 19 ‖

tava vimale.andukalaM vadanendumalaM sakalaM nanu koolayate
kimu puruhoota-pureeMdumukhee-sumukheebhirasau-vimukhee-kriyate |
mama tu mataM shivanaama-dhane bhavatee-kRRipayaa kimuta kriyate
jaya jaya he mahishhaasura-mardini ramyakapardini shailasute ‖ 20 ‖

ayi mayi deenadayaaLutayaa karuNaaparayaa bhavitavyamume
ayi jagato jananee kRRipayaasi yathaasi tathaanumitaasi rame |
yaduchitamatra bhavatyuraree kurutaa-durutaapamapaa-kurute
jaya jaya he mahishhaasura-mardini ramyakapardini shailasute ‖ 21 ‖