| Om Namaschandikaaye
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| Om I bow to the Goddess Chandikaa
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| 1 Jayanti Mangalaa Kaalee Bhadrakaalee kapaalinee
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| Durgaa kshaamaa shiwaa dhaatree swaahaa swadhaa namostu te Translation:
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| Oh Goddess, you are the one who conquers all, you are the One beyond time,
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| the auspicious One beyond time, the bearer of skulls who destroys all
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| difficulties, loving forgiveness and supporter of the universe. | 
| You are the one
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| who truly receives the sacrificial offerings and the offerings to the ancestors.
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| To you I bow.
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| 2 Jaya twam devi Chamunde jaya bhootaarti haarani
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| Jaya sarwagate devi kaalaraatri namostu te Translation:
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| Oh Goddess Chamunda, victory to you! | 
| You free all living beings from their
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| misery. | 
| You are present everywhere, and you are the night at the end of Time.
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| I bow to You.
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| 3 Videhi Devi kalyaanam videhi paramaam sukham
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| Roopam dehi jayam dehi yasho dehi dwisho jahi
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| Translation:
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| Oh Goddess, grant me liberation and supreme happiness.
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| Grant me freedom, victory, fame and destroy all hostility.
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| 4 Krishnena sanstute Devi shaswad bhaktyaa sadaambike
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| Roopam dehi jayam dehi yasho dehi dwisho jahi
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| Translation:
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| Oh Goddess, Mother of the Universe, your praise is always sung by Krishna,
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| the Doer of All.
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| Grant me freedom, victory, fame and destroy all hostility.
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| 5 Himaachala sutaa naatha sanstute parameshwari
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| Roopam dehi jayam dehi yasho dehi dwisho jahi
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| Translation:
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| Oh Parameshwari, supreme Goddess, the Lord of the Daughter of the
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| Himalayas (Shiva) always sings your praise.
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| Grant me freedom, victory, fame and destroy all hostility.
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| 6 Devi prachanda dora danda daitya darpa winashini
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| Roopam dehi jayam dehi yasho dehi dwisho jahi
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| Translation:
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| Oh Goddess, with your great staff you have destroyed the demons of egotism and
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| thought.
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| Grant me freedom, victory, fame and destroy all hostility.
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| 7 Patnim manoranaam dehi manovrittaanu saarineem
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| Taarineem Durga samsaara saagarasya kulodbhawaam
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| Translation:
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| Oh Goddess, grant me a wife like you! | 
| One who will lead the family across the
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| terrible ocean of life and death. |