Jaya Narayani Durga Lakshmi

Jaya Jagadambe Ambe Bhavani

Jaya Jaya Shirdi Sai Bhavani

Kamale Kamini Hari Narayani

Parthi Nivasini Sai Narayani

Victory to Mother Goddess Durga, mother of the Universe, and to Lord Sai of Shirdi and Parthi; to the consort of Vishnu who loves lotus flowers.

Deity

Devi

Language

Sanskrit / Hindi

Glossary Terms

Song Glossary

amba:

mother parvathi; (var) ambe, ambey, ambika

bhava:

being, becoming, birth, world

durga:

goddess who destroyed the demon mahishasura; (var) durge, durgeshwari

hari:

name of lord vishnu; (var) hare, harey

jagadamba:

mother of the world; (var) jagadambe, jagadambige

jaya:

victory; (var) jayam, jayatu

kamale:

goddess lakshmi; (var) kamaley, kamaleshwari

kamini:

beautiful woman

lakshmi:

goddess of wealth, the consort of lord vishnu

narayani:

goddess of wealth, lakshmi, the consort of narayana

nivasi:

dweller, resident; (var) nivasini (f), nivasitha

puttaparthi:

birthplace of bhagawan sri sathya sai baba; (var) parti, parthi, parthipuri

sai:

sa + aai = divine mother

shirdi:

holy abode of the first incarnation of sai baba; (var) shirdipuri

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