Shloka 17
Adhyaya 85 — The Gods’ Hymn to the Goddess and the Emergence of Kaushiki; Shumbha Sends His Envoy
Sanskrit
या देवी सर्वभूतेषु छायारूपेण संस्थिता ।
नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमो नमः ॥
Transliteration
yā devī sarvabhūteṣu chāyārūpeṇa saṃsthitā | namas tasyai namas tasyai namas tasyai namo namaḥ ||
Translation
ขอนอบน้อมแด่พระเทวีครั้งแล้วครั้งเล่า ผู้สถิตอยู่ในสรรพสัตว์ทั้งปวงในรูปแห่งเงา (ฉายา)
Speakers
Collective hymn of praise within Devī Māhātmya (stuti addressed to the Goddess)
Primary Deities
Devī (Durgā/Chāṇḍikā)
Key ThemesShaktismPhenomenalityMāyā/appearanceEver-present accompaniment