या देवी सर्वभूतेषु स्मृतिरूपेण संस्थिता। नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमो नमः ॥ २२ ॥
yā dēvī sarvabhūtēṣu smṛtirūpēṇa saṁsthitā | namastasyai namastasyai namastasyai namō namaḥ || 22 ||
Translation
To the Goddess who dwells in all beings in the form of memory: 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
- smṛtirūpēṇa
- in the form of memory
- saṁsthitā
- dwells
- namaḥ tasyai
- salutation to her
- namō namaḥ
- salutation again and again
Meaning
She is smṛti, memory, and the remembrance of her by which, the last verse says, all calamities are destroyed.
