देवि भक्तजनोद्दामदत्तानन्दोदयेऽम्बिके । रूपं देहि जयं देहि यशो देहि द्विषो जहि ॥ २३ ॥
dēvi bhaktajanauddāmadattānandōdayē’mbikē । rūpaṁ dēhi jayaṁ dēhi yaśō dēhi dviṣō jahi ॥ 23 ॥
Translation
O Goddess Ambikā, giver of abundant bliss to devotees. Grant me form, grant me victory, grant me fame, and destroy my enemies.
Word by word
- dēvi
- O Goddess
- bhaktajana
- devotees
- uddāma
- abundant
- dattānandōdayē
- giver of the rise of bliss
- ambikē
- O Ambikā
- rūpaṁ
- form
- dēhi
- grant
- jayaṁ
- victory
- yaśō
- fame
- dviṣō
- enemies
- jahi
- destroy
Meaning
This twenty-third core verse, an extension beyond the standard 20 verses, praises the Goddess as the bestower of spiritual joy, seeking her blessings.