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Gayatri Mata Aarti

refrain

जयति जय गायत्री माता जयति जय गायत्री माता

Jayati jaya Gayatri Mata jayati jaya Gayatri Mata

सत् मारग पर हमें चलाओ जो है सुखदाता

Sat marag par hamein chalao jo hai sukhadata

Meaning

Glory, victory to Mother Gayatri, glory, victory to Mother Gayatri

Lead us upon the path of truth, you who are the giver of happiness

verse 1

आदि शक्ति तुम अलख निरञ्जन जग पालन कर्त्री

Aadi shakti tum alakh niranjan jag palan kartri

दुःख शोक भय क्लेश कलह दारिद्र्य दैन्य हर्त्री

Duhkh shok bhay klesh kalah daridrya dainya hartri

Meaning

You are the primal power, unseen and untainted, sustainer of the world

remover of sorrow, grief, fear, affliction, strife, poverty and misery

refrain

जयति जय गायत्री माता

Jayati jaya Gayatri Mata

Meaning

Glory, victory to Mother Gayatri

verse 2

ब्रह्म रूपिणी प्रणत पालिनी जगत धातृ अम्बे

Brahma rupini pranat palini jagat dhatri Ambe

भव भयहारी जन हितकारी सुखदा जगदम्बे

Bhav bhayahari jan hitakari sukhada Jagadambe

Meaning

O Mother, embodiment of Brahman, protector of the devoted, upholder of the world

O Jagadamba, remover of worldly fear, benefactor of people, giver of joy

refrain

जयति जय गायत्री माता

Jayati jaya Gayatri Mata

Meaning

Glory, victory to Mother Gayatri

verse 3

भय हारिणि भव तारिणि अनघे अज आनन्द राशि

Bhay harini bhav tarini anaghe aj anand rashi

अविकारी अघहरी अविचलित अमले अविनाशी

Avikari aghahari avicalit amale avinashi

Meaning

remover of fear, deliverer across existence, sinless, unborn, a treasure of bliss

changeless, sin-destroying, unshaken, pure and imperishable

refrain

जयति जय गायत्री माता

Jayati jaya Gayatri Mata

Meaning

Glory, victory to Mother Gayatri

verse 4

कामधेनु सत् चित् आनन्दा जय गङ्गा गीता

Kamdhenu sat cit ananda jaya Ganga Gita

सविता की शाश्वती शक्ति तुम सावित्री सीता

Savita ki shashvati shakti tum Savitri Sita

Meaning

Kamadhenu, being-consciousness-bliss, victory to you, O Ganga and Gita

You are the eternal power of Savitr the Sun, you are Savitri and Sita

refrain

जयति जय गायत्री माता

Jayati jaya Gayatri Mata

Meaning

Glory, victory to Mother Gayatri

verse 5

ऋग् यजु साम अथर्व प्रणयिनी प्रणव महामहिमे

Rig Yaju Sam Atharv Pranayini Pranav Maha-mahime

कुण्डलिनी सहस्रार सुषुम्ना शोभा गुण गरिमे

Kundalini Sahasrar Sushumnna shobha gun garime

Meaning

beloved of the Rig, Yajur, Sama and Atharva Vedas, O greatly glorious Pranava (Om)

O splendour of the Kundalini, Sahasrara and Sushumna, majestic in virtue

refrain

जयति जय गायत्री माता

Jayati jaya Gayatri Mata

Meaning

Glory, victory to Mother Gayatri

verse 6

स्वाहा स्वधा शची ब्रह्माणी राधा रुद्राणी

Svaha Svadha Shachi Brahmani Radha Rudrani

जय सतरूपा वाणी विद्या कमला कल्याणी

Jay Satarupa Vani Vidya Kamala Kalyani

Meaning

You are Svaha, Svadha, Shachi, Brahmani, Radha and Rudrani

victory to you, O Satarupa, Vani, Vidya, Kamala and Kalyani

refrain

जयति जय गायत्री माता

Jayati jaya Gayatri Mata

Meaning

Glory, victory to Mother Gayatri

verse 7

जननी हम हैं दीन हीन दुःख दारिद के घेरे

Janani ham hain din hin duhkh darid ke ghere

यदपि कुटिल कपटी कपूत तऊ बालक हैं तेरे

Yadapi kutil kapati kaput tau balak hain tere

Meaning

O Mother, we are lowly and helpless, encircled by sorrow and poverty

though crooked, deceitful and unworthy, we are still your children

refrain

जयति जय गायत्री माता

Jayati jaya Gayatri Mata

Meaning

Glory, victory to Mother Gayatri

verse 8

स्नेह सनी करुणामयि माता चरण शरण दीजै

Sneh sani karunamayi Mata charan sharan dijai

बिलख रहे हम शिशु सुत तेरे दया दृष्टि कीजै

Bilakh rahe ham shishu sut tere daya drishti kijai

Meaning

O tender, compassionate Mother, grant us the refuge of your feet

we, your infant children, are weeping; cast your merciful glance upon us

refrain

जयति जय गायत्री माता

Jayati jaya Gayatri Mata

Meaning

Glory, victory to Mother Gayatri

verse 9

काम क्रोध मद लोभ दम्भ दुर्भाव द्वेष हरिये

Kam krodh mad lobh dambh durbhav dvesh hariye

शुद्ध बुद्धि निष्पाप हृदय मन को पवित्र करिये

Shuddh buddhi nishpap hriday man ko pavitra kariye

Meaning

take away lust, anger, pride, greed, arrogance, ill-will and hatred

make our intellect pure, our hearts sinless, and our minds holy

refrain

जयति जय गायत्री माता

Jayati jaya Gayatri Mata

Meaning

Glory, victory to Mother Gayatri

verse 10

तुम समर्थ सब भाँति तारिणी तुष्टि पुष्टि त्राता

Tum samarth sab bhanti tarini tushti pushti trata

सत् मारग पर हमें चलाओ जो है सुखदाता

Sat marag par hamein chalao jo hai sukhadata

Meaning

You are able in every way to deliver us, giver of contentment, nourishment and protection

Lead us upon the path of truth, you who are the giver of happiness

refrain

जयति जय गायत्री माता जयति जय गायत्री माता

Jayati jaya Gayatri Mata jayati jaya Gayatri Mata

Meaning

Glory, victory to Mother Gayatri, glory, victory to Mother Gayatri

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