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Devi Bhujanga Stotram
देवीभुजङ्गस्तोत्रम्
Devībhujaṅgastotram
Chant
निवृत्तिः प्रतिष्ठा च विद्या च शान्ति स्तथा शान्त्यतीतेति पञ्चीकृताभिः । कलाभिः परे पञ्चविंशात्मिकाभि स्त्वमेकैव सेव्या शिवाभिन्नरूपा ॥९॥
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Word breakdown
- निवृत्तिः प्रतिष्ठा च विद्या च शान्ति
- With nivritti, pratishtha, vidya, shanti,
- स्तथा शान्त्यतीतेति पञ्चीकृताभिः ।
- and shantyatita - the five kalas
- कलाभिः परे पञ्चविंशात्मिकाभि
- on the supreme twenty-five-fold tattvas -
- स्त्वमेकैव सेव्या शिवाभिन्नरूपा
- you alone are worshipped, O form inseparable from Shiva.
Through the five kalas from nivritti to shantyatita she manifests the twenty-five tattvas yet remains one with Shiva. Sri Vidya worship centres on her as the single reality behind every category of creation.
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