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Annapurna Stutih

अन्नपूर्ण स्तुतिः

Annapūrṇa Stutiḥ

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चन्द्रार्कानलकोटिकोटिसदृशा चन्द्रांशुबिम्बाधरी चन्द्रार्काग्निसमानकुण्डलधरी चन्द्रार्कवर्णेश्वरी । मालापुस्तकपाशसाङ्कुशधरी काशीपुराधीश्वरी भिक्षां देहि कृपावलम्बनकरी माताऽन्नपूर्णेश्वरी ॥९॥

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चन्द्रार्कानलकोटिकोटिसदृशा चन्द्रांशुबिम्बाधरी
Like billions upon billions of moons, suns, and fires, bearer of a moon-ray orb on her lips.
चन्द्रार्काग्निसमानकुण्डलधरी चन्द्रार्कवर्णेश्वरी ।
Bearer of earrings equal to moon, sun, and fire, queen of moon-and-sun hue.
मालापुस्तकपाशसाङ्कुशधरी काशीपुराधीश्वरी
Bearer of rosary, book, noose, and goad, mistress of Kashi.
भिक्षां देहि कृपावलम्बनकरी माताऽन्नपूर्णेश्वरी ॥९॥
Grant alms, O Mother Annapurneshvari, who is support through grace.

Her splendour rivals countless suns and moons; she bears the emblems of wisdom and discipline. The rosary and book point to the knowledge she grants along with the food that sustains the body.

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