अयि शरणागत वैरिवधुवर वीरवराभय दायकरे त्रिभुवनमस्तक शूलविरोधि शिरोऽधिकृतामल शूलकरे । दुमिदुमितामर धुन्दुभिनादमहोमुखरीकृत दिङ्मकरे जय जय हे महिषासुरमर्दिनि रम्यकपर्दिनि शैलसुते ॥ ६ ॥
ayi śaraṇāgata vairivadhūvara vīravarābhaya dāyakare tribhuvanamastaka śūlavirodhi śiro’dhikṛtāmala śūlakare | dumidumitāmara dhundubhinādamahomukharīkṛta diṅmakare jaya jaya he mahiṣāsuramardini ramyakapardini śailasute || 6 ||
Translation
O granter of fearlessness to the excellent bride and hero seeking refuge, opposing the heads of the three worlds with your trident, holding a pure trident, resounding with the great drum sound of immortals, making the directions resonant, victory, victory to you, O slayer of Mahishasura, O beautiful one with matted hair, O daughter of the mountain.
Word by word
- ayi
- O
- śaraṇa
- refuge
- āgata
- come
- vairi
- enemy
- vadhu
- bride
- vara
- excellent
- vīra
- hero
- abhaya
- fearlessness
- dāya
- giving
- kare
- hand
- tribhuvana
- three worlds
- mastaka
- head
- śūla
- trident
- virodhi
- opposing
- śiraḥ
- head
- adhikṛta
- established
- amala
- pure
- dumi
- sound
- dumita
- resounding
- amara
- immortal
- dhundubhi
- drum
- nāda
- sound
- ahaḥ
- great
- mukharīkṛta
- made resonant
- diṅ
- directions
- makare
- abounding
- jaya
- victory
- he
- O
- mahiṣāsura
- buffalo demon
- mardinī
- slayer
- ramya
- beautiful
- kapardinī
- with matted hair
- śaila
- mountain
- sute
- daughter
Meaning
The verse praises Durga as the protector of devotees, wielder of a pure trident against enemies, and creator of resonant divine sounds, celebrating her as the refuge and victor.