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एकवेणी जपाकर्णपूर नग्ना खरस्थिता
लम्बौष्ठी कर्णिकाकर्णी तैलाभ्यक्तशरीरिणी ॥
वामपादोल्लसल्लोहलताकण्टकभूषणा
वर्धनमूर्ध्वजा कृष्णा कालरात्रिर्भयङ्करी ॥
Eka-Vennii Japaa-Karnnapuura Nagnaa Khara-Sthitaa
Lambau[a-O]sstthii Karnnikaa-Karnnii Taila-Abhyakta-Shariirinnii ||
Vaama-Paado[a-U]llasal-Loha-Lataa-Kannttaka-Bhuussannaa
Vardhanam-Uurdhvajaa Krssnnaa Kaalaraatrir-Bhayangkarii ||

Meaning:
1: (I Worship Devi Kalaratri) Who is having a single braid of Hair (Ekaveni), Who is wearing Hibiscus flowers as ornament around Her Ears, Who is Naked and Who is abiding on a Donkey,
2: Whose Lips are large and hanging down; Who is wearing Ear-Rings on Her Ears and Whose Body is smeared with Oil,
3: Whose Left Foot is adorned with Thorny Creepers made of metal,
4: Who increases the Prosperity (of Her Devotees) and Who is Dark-Blue in Colour; (I Worship that) Terrible Kalaratri.



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Translated by greenmesg.org

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Om, May there be Peace in Heaven,
May there be Peace in the Sky,
May there be Peace in the Earth,

(Shanti Mantra of Upanishad)

Preserve Nature and Nature will Preserve Us,
Simplify Life and help Nature Thrive,
Plant Trees and make the Planet Green,
Connect with Earth, Connect with Dharma, Connect with Being.