Chapter 2 · Verse 20

Chapter 2 · Argala Stotram (Hymn of the Bolt)

Verse 20

हिमाचलसुतानाथसंस्तुते परमेश्वरि । रूपं देहि जयं देहि यशो देहि द्विषो जहि ॥ २० ॥

himācalasutānāthasaṁstutē paramēśvari । rūpaṁ dēhi jayaṁ dēhi yaśō dēhi dviṣō jahi ॥ 20 ॥

Translation

O supreme Goddess, daughter of Himācala, praised by her lord Shiva. Grant me form, grant me victory, grant me fame, and destroy my enemies.

Word by word

himācalasutā
daughter of Himācala (Pārvatī)
nāthasaṁstutē
praised by her lord (Shiva)
paramēśvari
supreme Goddess
rūpaṁ
form
dēhi
grant
jayaṁ
victory
yaśō
fame
dviṣō
enemies
jahi
destroy

Meaning

This twentieth core verse exalts the Goddess as Pārvatī, praised by Shiva, seeking her blessings for success.