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॥ श्री ॥sūktam

Tantrokta Devī Sūktam, Verse 27

Ṛṣi Mārkaṇḍeya

Verses
30
Minutes
12
Level
beginner

Verse 27

Verse 27

इन्द्रियाणामधिष्ठात्री भूतानां चाखिलेषु या। भूतेषु सततं तस्यै व्याप्तिदेव्यै नमो नमः ॥ २७ ॥

indriyāṇāmadhiṣṭhātrī bhūtānāṁ cākhilēṣu yā | bhūtēṣu satataṁ tasyai vyāptidēvyai namō namaḥ || 27 ||

Translation

To the Goddess who pervades, who presides over the senses of beings and is ever present in all beings: salutation again and again.

Word by word

indriyāṇām
of the senses
adhiṣṭhātrī
she who presides over
bhūtānām
of beings
ca akhilēṣu
and in all
yā
she who
bhūtēṣu satatam
ever in beings
tasyai
to her
vyāptidēvyai
to the Goddess who pervades
namō namaḥ
salutation again and again

Meaning

After naming her many forms, the gods name what joins them: she pervades everything, and rules the senses through which every being meets the world.