by Damodara Rao Dasu

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durgA dEvi samraksha - dharmavati -Adi

P durgA dEvi samraksha mAm
||
Oh Goddess Durga Devi, please protect me.
A.P. svargAdi sakala saukhya
dAyineem durgAsurAdi daitya
bhanjaneem durgAti durA jAra
dhvamsineem bhArga hrudaya
moolineem gArga muni vara
varadAyineem trilOkya mOdineem ||
You are bestower of heaven and all other pleasures. She is annihilator of invincible demons. She is destroyer of evil. Bhargava Rama worshipped her heartily. She granted boons to great sage Garga. She makes all Lokas happy.
C nArada muni hrut sararasija
pAdAtiSayam sambhramA
nanda nilayE vara kanTheerava
SarabhESvara priyE
pAvana Sri vidyAnilayE
sadayE pASEkshu dhanurbANa yutE
vara dharmavatee nAma pratipAditE ||
She dwells in the lotus-like heart of Sage Narada. She pervades the entire universe. Lion and bull are dear to her. She stays in the sacred house "Sri Vidya". She is kind. She wields great noose and bow with sugarcane arrows. She is known as Dharmavati the upholder of righteousness.