या देवी सर्वभूतेषु क्षुधारूपेण संस्थिता। नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमो नमः ॥ १० ॥
yā dēvī sarvabhūtēṣu kṣudhārūpēṇa saṁsthitā | namastasyai namastasyai namastasyai namō namaḥ || 10 ||
Translation
To the Goddess who dwells in all beings in the form of hunger: salutation to her, salutation to her, salutation to her, salutation again and again.
Word by word
- yā dēvī
- the Goddess who
- sarvabhūtēṣu
- in all beings
- kṣudhārūpēṇa
- in the form of hunger
- saṁsthitā
- dwells
- namaḥ tasyai
- salutation to her
- namō namaḥ
- salutation again and again
Meaning
She is hunger, the need that keeps every body alive.