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Durgā Mānasa Pūjā cover

॥ श्री ॥stotram

Durgā Mānasa Pūjā

Traditional

Verses
19
Minutes
12
Level
intermediate

Verse 7

ग्रीवायां धृतकान्तिकान्तपटलं ग्रैवेयकं सुन्दरं सिन्दूरं विलसल्ललाटफलके सौन्दर्यमुद्राधरम्। राजत्कज्जलमुज्ज्वलोत्पलदलश्रीमोचने लोचने तद्दिव्यौषधिनिर्मितं रचयतु श्रीशाम्भवि श्रीप्रदे ॥ ७ ॥

grīvāyāṁ dhṛtakāntikāntapaṭalaṁ graivēyakaṁ sundaraṁ sindūraṁ vilasallalāṭaphalakē saundaryamudrādharam | rājatkajjalamujjvalōtpaladalaśrīmōcanē lōcanē taddivyauṣadhinirmitaṁ racayatu śrīśāmbhavi śrīpradē || 7 ||

Translation

O Śāmbhavī, giver of prosperity, may this lovely necklace, with its layers of radiant lustre, adorn your neck; may vermilion, the seal of beauty, shine on your forehead; and may collyrium made of divine herbs grace your eyes, which steal the beauty of bright lotus petals.

Word by word

grīvāyām
on the neck
dhṛtakāntikāntapaṭalam
with layers of radiant lustre
graivēyakam
necklace
sundaram
lovely
sindūram
vermilion
vilasallalāṭaphalakē
shining on the forehead
saundaryamudrādharam
the seal of beauty
rājatkajjalam
shining collyrium
ujjvalōtpaladalaśrīmōcanē
which steal the beauty of bright lotus petals
lōcanē
in the eyes
taddivyauṣadhinirmitam
made of divine herbs
racayatu
may it adorn
śrīśāmbhavi
O Śrī Śāmbhavī
śrīpradē
O giver of prosperity

Meaning

The finishing adornments: necklace, the vermilion mark and collyrium for the eyes.