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Durga Aarti in Punjabi

Dedicated to Durga.

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ਜੈ ਅੰਬੇ ਗੌਰੀ, ਮੱਈਆ ਜੈ ਸ਼ਿਆਮਾ ਗੌਰੀ। ਤੁਮਕੋ ਨਿਸ਼ ਦਿਨ ਧਿਆਵਤ, ਹਰਿ ਬ੍ਰਹਮਾ ਸ਼ਿਵਰੀ॥ ਜੈ ਅੰਬੇ ਗੌਰੀ॥
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ਮਾਂਗ ਸਿੰਦੂਰ ਬਿਰਾਜਤ, ਟੀਕੋ ਮ੍ਰਿਗ ਮਦ ਕੋ। ਉੱਜਵਲ ਸੇ ਦੋਊ ਨੈਨਾ, ਚੰਦਰ ਵਦਨ ਨੀਕੋ॥ ਜੈ ਅੰਬੇ ਗੌਰੀ॥
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ਕਨਕ ਸਮਾਨ ਕਲੇਵਰ, ਰਕਤਾਂਬਰ ਰਾਜੈ। ਰਕਤ ਪੁਸ਼ਪ ਗਲ ਮਾਲਾ, ਕੰਠਨ ਪਰ ਸਾਜੈ॥ ਜੈ ਅੰਬੇ ਗੌਰੀ॥
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ਕੇਹਰੀ ਸੁਵਾਹਨ ਰਾਜਤ, ਖੜਗ ਖੱਪਰ ਧਾਰੀ। ਸੁਰ-ਨਰ-ਮੁਨਿ-ਜਨ ਸੇਵਤ, ਤਿਨਕੇ ਦੁੱਖ ਹਾਰੀ॥ ਜੈ ਅੰਬੇ ਗੌਰੀ॥
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ਕਾਨਨ ਕੁੰਡਲ ਸ਼ੋਭਿਤ, ਨਾਸਾਗਰੇ ਮੋਤੀ। ਕੋਟਿਕ ਚੰਦਰ ਦਿਵਾਕਰ, ਰਾਜਤ ਸਮ ਜੋਤੀ॥ ਜੈ ਅੰਬੇ ਗੌਰੀ॥
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ਸ਼ੁੰਭ-ਨਿਸ਼ੁੰਭ ਵਿਦਾਰੇ, ਮਹਿਸ਼ਾਸੁਰ ਘਾਤੀ। ਧੂਮ੍ਰ ਵਿਲੋਚਨ ਨੈਨਾ, ਨਿਸ਼ ਦਿਨ ਮਦਮਾਤੀ॥ ਜੈ ਅੰਬੇ ਗੌਰੀ॥
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ਚੌਂਸਠ ਜੋਗਿਨ ਗਾਵਤ, ਨ੍ਰਿਤ ਕਰਤ ਭੈਰੋਂ। ਬਾਜਤ ਤਾਲ ਮ੍ਰਿਦੰਗਮ, ਅਰੁ ਬਾਜਤ ਡੇਰੂ॥ ਜੈ ਅੰਬੇ ਗੌਰੀ॥
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ਭੁਜਾ ਚਾਰ ਅਤਿ ਸ਼ੋਭਿਤ, ਵਰਦ ਮੁਦ੍ਰਾ ਧਾਰੀ। ਮਨ ਵਾਂਛਿਤ ਫਲ ਪਾਵਤ, ਸੇਵਤ ਨਰ ਨਾਰੀ॥ ਜੈ ਅੰਬੇ ਗੌਰੀ॥
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ਕੰਚਨ ਥਾਲ ਵਿਰਾਜਤ, ਅਗਰ ਕਪੂਰ ਬਾਤੀ। ਮਾਲਕੇਤੂ ਮੇਂ ਰਾਜਤ, ਕੋਟਿ ਰਤਨ ਜੋਤੀ॥ ਜੈ ਅੰਬੇ ਗੌਰੀ॥
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ਸ਼੍ਰੀ ਅੰਬੇ ਜੀ ਕੀ ਆਰਤੀ, ਜੋ ਕੋਈ ਨਰ ਗਾਵੈ। ਕਹਤ ਸ਼ਿਵਾਨੰਦ ਸੁਆਮੀ, ਸੁਖ ਸੰਪੱਤੀ ਪਾਵੈ॥ ਜੈ ਅੰਬੇ ਗੌਰੀ॥

Meaning & Translation

Verse 1
Hail Mother Ambe Gauri, O Mother, hail Shyama Gauri. Day and night, Hari, Brahma, and Shiva meditate upon You. Hail Ambe Gauri.
Verse 2
Vermilion adorns Your forehead, with a musk deer's mark (tilak). Both Your eyes are radiant, and Your moon-like face is beautiful. Hail Ambe Gauri.
Verse 3
Your body shines like gold, draped in red garments. A garland of red flowers adorns Your neck, gracefully. Hail Ambe Gauri.
Verse 4
Seated royally on a lion, You hold a sword and a skull-cup. Gods, humans, and sages serve You, and You remove their sorrows. Hail Ambe Gauri.
Verse 5
Earrings adorn Your ears, a pearl shines on Your nose. Your radiance is like millions of moons and suns combined. Hail Ambe Gauri.
Verse 6
You tore apart Shumbh and Nishumbh, the slayer of Mahishasura. With smoke-colored eyes, You are intoxicated day and night (with divine power). Hail Ambe Gauri.
Verse 7
Sixty-four Yoginis sing, Bhairon dances. Rhythm is kept with mridangam and deru (drums). Hail Ambe Gauri.
Verse 8
Your four arms are exceedingly beautiful, holding the boon-giving gesture. Men and women who serve You attain their desired fruits. Hail Ambe Gauri.
Verse 9
A golden plate shines, with agar and camphor wicks. In Maalketu, Your radiance is like millions of jewels. Hail Ambe Gauri.
Verse 10
Whoever sings this Aarti of Shri Ambe ji, Swami Shivanand says, attains happiness and wealth. Hail Ambe Gauri.

✨Spiritual Benefits

Chanting the Durga Aarti, especially in Punjabi, is a profound act of devotion that invokes the benevolent and fierce energy of Goddess Durga. Devotees believe it bestows immense blessings, including protection from all forms of evil, adversaries, and negative influences. It instills courage, strength, and unwavering determination to overcome life's challenges. Regular recitation is said to remove obstacles, bring peace of mind, and lead to the fulfillment of righteous desires. Spiritually, it aids in purification of the mind and soul, fostering a deeper connection with the divine mother and paving the way for spiritual growth and prosperity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the benefits of chanting Durga Aarti in Punjabi?

Chanting Durga Aarti in Punjabi is believed to invoke the blessings of Maa Durga, granting strength, courage, protection from negative forces, and fulfillment of desires. It helps in creating a positive aura, promoting peace of mind, and fostering spiritual growth, particularly for Punjabi-speaking devotees.

What is the best time to perform Durga Aarti?

Durga Aarti can be performed daily, preferably in the morning and evening. It is especially auspicious during Navratri, Durga Puja, and on Tuesdays and Fridays, which are dedicated to Goddess Durga. Chanting during these times is thought to amplify its spiritual benefits.

Can non-Punjabis chant this Durga Aarti? What is the importance of the English translation?

Absolutely, anyone can chant Durga Aarti. While chanting in Punjabi connects with the regional devotional tradition, the devotion and intent are paramount. The English translation and Romanized text provided help non-Punjabi speakers understand the profound meaning of the verses, allowing for deeper contemplation and connection with the divine, regardless of language proficiency.

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