जय अम्बे गौरी, मैया जय श्यामा गौरी।
jaya ambe gaurī, maiyā jaya śyāmā gaurī.
Glory to You, O Ambe Gauri; O Maiya, glory to You, Shyama Gauri, dark and fair.
तुमको निशिदिन ध्यावत, हरि ब्रह्मा शिवरी॥
tumako niśidina dhyāvata, hari brahmā śivarī.
Hari, Brahma ji and Shiv ji hold You in dhyana night and day.
माँग सिंदूर विराजत, टीको मृगमद को।
māṅga sindūra virājata, ṭīko mr̥gamada ko.
Sindoor shines in the parting of Your hair, and a tilak of musk graces Your brow.
उज्ज्वल से दोउ नैना, चन्द्रवदन नीको॥
ujjvala se dou nainā, candravadana nīko.
Your two eyes are bright, and Your face is lovely as the Moon.
कनक समान कलेवर, रक्ताम्बर राजै।
kanaka samāna kalevara, raktāmbara rājai.
Your form is like gold, and a red garment adorns You.
रक्तपुष्प गल माला, कण्ठन पर साजै॥
raktapuṣpa gala mālā, kaṇṭhana para sājai.
A garland of red flowers is set about Your throat.
केहरि वाहन राजत, खड्ग खप्पर धारी।
kehari vāhana rājata, khaḍga khappara dhārī.
The lion is Your mount; You bear the sword and the khappar.
सुर-नर मुनिजन सेवत, तिनके दुःखहारी॥
sura-nara munijana sevata, tinake duḥkhahārī.
Devas, men and sages serve You, and You take away their sorrow.
कानन कुण्डल शोभित, नासाग्रे मोती।
kānana kuṇḍala śobhita, nāsāgre motī.
Earrings shine at Your ears, and a pearl at the tip of Your nose.
कोटिक चन्द्र दिवाकर, राजत सम ज्योति॥
koṭika candra divākara, rājata sama jyoti.
Your radiance equals that of ten million moons and suns.
शुम्भ-निशुम्भ बिडारे, महिषासुर घाती।
śumbha-niśumbha biḍāre, mahiṣāsura ghātī.
You destroyed Shumbha and Nishumbha, and slew Mahishasura.
धूम्र विलोचन नैना, निशिदिन मदमाती॥
dhūmra vilocana nainā, niśidina madamātī.
With Your eyes You felled Dhumralochana; night and day You are rapt in divine ecstasy.
चण्ड-मुण्ड संहारे, शोणित बीज हरे।
caṇḍa-muṇḍa saṁhāre, śoṇita bīja hare.
You slew Chanda and Munda, and put an end to Raktabija.
मधु-कैटभ दोउ मारे, सुर भयहीन करे॥
madhu-kaiṭabha dou māre, sura bhayahīna kare.
You slew both Madhu and Kaitabha, and freed the devas from fear.
ब्रह्माणी रुद्राणी तुम कमला रानी।
brahmāṇī rudrāṇī tuma kamalā rānī.
You are Brahmani, You are Rudrani, You are Kamala the queen.
आगम निगम बखानी, तुम शिव पटरानी॥
āgama nigama bakhānī, tuma śiva paṭarānī.
The Agamas and the Nigamas sing Your praise; You are the chief queen of Shiv ji.
चौंसठ योगिनी मंगल गावत, नृत्य करत भैरूँ।
cauṁsaṭha yoginī maṅgala gāvata, nr̥tya karata bhairūṁ.
The sixty-four yoginis sing songs of blessing, and Bhairav dances.
बाजत ताल मृदंगा, अरु बाजत डमरू॥
bājata tāla mr̥daṅgā, aru bājata ḍamarū.
The cymbals and the mridang sound, and the damaru with them.
तुम ही जग की माता, तुम ही हो भरता।
tuma hī jaga kī mātā, tuma hī ho bhartā.
You alone are the Mother of the world; You alone sustain it.
भक्तन की दुःख हरता, सुख सम्पत्ति करता॥
bhaktana kī duḥkha hartā, sukha sampatti kartā.
You take away the sorrow of Your bhaktas and give them joy and plenty.
भुजा चार अति शोभित, वर मुद्रा धारी।
bhujā cāra ati śobhita, vara mudrā dhārī.
Your four arms shine in beauty, and one hand is held in the mudra of blessing.
मनवांछित फल पावत, सेवत नर-नारी॥
manavāñchita phala pāvata, sevata nara-nārī.
Men and women who serve You receive the fruit their hearts desire.
कंचन थाल विराजत, अगर कपूर बाती।
kañcana thāla virājata, agara kapūra bātī.
On the golden thali are set agar and a wick of camphor.
श्री मालकेतु में राजत, कोटि रतन ज्योति॥
śrī mālaketu meṁ rājata, koṭi ratana jyoti.
You are enthroned at Shri Malaketu, radiant as ten million jewels.
श्री अम्बेजी की आरती, जो कोई नर गावै।
śrī ambejī kī āratī, jo koī nara gāvai.
Whoever sings this aarti of Shri Ambe ji,
कहत शिवानन्द स्वामी, सुख-सम्पत्ति पावै॥
kahata śivānanda svāmī, sukha-sampatti pāvai.
says Swami Shivanand, gains joy and plenty.