Khadgamala Stotram | Chant with Lyrics and Meaning for Protection & Blessings

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| Om aim hrim shrim aim klim sauh om namastripurasundari | Salutations to Tripurasundari, the beauty of the three worlds. (These are powerful Bija Mantras invoking the key aspects of the Goddess.) |
II. Inner Deities and Body Guardians
This section invokes the six main Guardian Deities of the Sri Chakra, who correspond to the energy centers (Chakras) or parts of the physical body, granting protection.
| Sanskrit (Key Phrases) | Meaning (The Deities/Siddhis) |
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| Hrudayadevi shirodevi shikhadevi kavachadevi netradevi astradevi | Heart-Goddess, Head-Goddess, Hair-Goddess, Armour-Goddess, Eye-Goddess, Weapon-Goddess. (Invoking protection for all parts of the self.) |
III. The Nitya Devis (Eternal Goddesses)
This segment calls upon the 15 Nitya Devis, who represent the 15 lunar days (Tithis) and the eternal flow of time and consciousness.
| Sanskrit (Key Names) | Meaning (The Eternal Goddesses) |
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| Kaameshwari bhagamaalini nityaklinne bherunde... twarite kulasundari nitye Neelapataake vijaye sarvamangale jwaalaamaalini chitre mahaanitye | Kameshvari (Goddess of Desire), Bhagamalini, Nityaklinna, Bherunda, Vahnivasini, Mahavajreshwari, Shivadooti, Tvarita, Kulasundari, Nitya, Nilapataka, Vijaya, Sarvamangala, Jvalamalini, Chitra, and Mahanitya. |
IV. The Lineage of Gurus
This section pays homage to the spiritual lineage, acknowledging the teachers (Gurus) who passed down the knowledge of the Sri Vidya path.
| Sanskrit (Key Names) | Meaning (The Great Gurus) |
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| Parameshwara parameshwari mitreshamayi... lopaamudraamayi agastyamayi... shreeraamaanandamayi | Salutations to Parameshvara (Shiva) and Parameshvari (Shakti), and the lineages of great Sages and teachers, including Lopamudra and Agastya. |
V. The Accomplishments (Siddhis)
This part invokes the 10 great powers (Mahasiddhis), which are the result of spiritual practice and concentration.
| Sanskrit (Key Terms) | Meaning (The Great Powers) |
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| Animaasiddhe laghimaasiddhe garimaasiddhe mahimaasiddhe... sarvakaamasiddhe | Siddhi of Anima (reducing size), Laghima (lightness), Garima (weight), Mahima (greatness), Ishitva (lordship), Vashitva (control), Prakamya (fulfillment of wishes), Bhukti (enjoyment), Ichcha (willpower), Praapti (attainment), and Sarvakaamasiddhi (attainment of all desires). |
VI. The Matrikas and Shakthis (The Goddesses of the Enclosures)
This is a long section that travels through the outer circles (Avaranas) of the Sri Chakra, invoking the eight divine mothers (Matrikas) and the various Yoginis/Shaktis, each responsible for a specific function or attraction.
| Sanskrit (Key Terms) | Meaning (The Goddesses/Functions) |
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| Brahmi, Maaheshwari... Mahaalakshmi | The eight Divine Mothers (Matrikas). |
| Sarvasankshobhini... Sarvaakarshini... Sarvabeeje... | The various Shaktis (energies) that cause agitation, dissolution, attraction, subjugation, intoxication, and empowerment (the Yoginis of the various enclosures). |
| Kaamaakarshini buddhyaakarshini... Aatmaakarshini... | Invoking the Goddesses of Attraction: attraction of Kama (desire), Buddhi (intellect), Ahankara (ego), the five senses (Shabda, Sparsha, Rupa, Rasa, Gandha), Chitta (consciousness), Atma (soul), and the Amrita (nectar). |
| Trailokyamohana chakraswaamini prakatayogini | The Goddess presiding over the outermost circle, the Chakra of Deluding the Three Worlds. |
VII. The Apex and Final Salutation (The Center)
The Stotram moves to the innermost triangles and the central bindu (dot), where the Goddess herself resides, leading to the final powerful conclusion.
| Sanskrit (Key Terms) | Meaning (The Conclusion) |
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| Mahaakameshwari, Mahaavajreshwari, Mahabhagamaalini... | The three Goddesses of the innermost triangle. |
| Shri Shri Mahaabhattaarike, Sarvaanandamayachakraswaamini, Paraaparaatirahasya Yogini, | Salutations to the great Empress, the presiding deity of the Chakra of All Bliss (the central point). |
| Mahaamaheshwari mahaamahaaraadnyi... shrichakranagarasaamraadnyi namaste namaste namaste namaha. | The Great Empress of the City of Sri Chakra: The supreme Mother, the Great Queen, the Great Power, the Great Secret, the Great Knowledge, the Great Bliss, the Great Throne, the Great Shelter. Salutations, Salutations, Salutations to You. |

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