जय त्वं देवि चामुण्डे जय भूतार्तिहारिणि। जय सर्वगते देवि कालरात्रि नमोऽस्तु ते ॥ २ ॥
jaya tvaṁ dēvi cāmuṇḍē jaya bhūtārtihāriṇi | jaya sarvagatē dēvi kālarātri namō’stu tē || 2 ||
Translation
Victory to you, O Goddess Cāmuṇḍā, victory to the remover of beings’ suffering, victory to the all-pervading Goddess Kālarātri, salutations to you.
Word by word
- jaya
- victory (to you)
- tvaṁ
- you
- dēvi
- O Goddess
- cāmuṇḍē
- Cāmuṇḍā (slayer of Caṇḍa and Muṇḍa)
- bhūtārtihāriṇi
- remover of beings’ suffering
- sarvagatē
- all-pervading
- kālarātri
- Kālarātri (dark night, destroyer of time)
- namaḥ
- salutations
- astu
- may there be
- tē
- to you
Meaning
This verse invokes the Goddess as Cāmuṇḍā, Bhūtārtihāriṇī, and Kālarātri, seeking her blessings to remove obstacles and grant protection through devotion.