The Octet of the Tempting Mother, Bhramrambika Ashtakam
Hail O Tempting Mother
Seated on the Throne of Heaven
The Cause of Benediction
Fountainhead of Virtues
Generatrix of Auspiciousness
The Temptress Great
Of even mighty Shiva
I meditate on Thee
Serving Thy aspect as Wisdom
Sri kantarcita patra Ganda yugalam - sinhasanadhyasaneem
Lokanugraha karineem gunavatee - lolaksanam sankareem
Pakari pramukha mararchitha padaam - Mathe ma Kumba sthaneem
Sri Shaila bramarambikambhaja manah - Sri Sarada sevitam
O Source of the Fourfold Veds
And mighty Vedanta
O Tantalising Temptress
Bewitching all
With Thy Magic, Maya
Of the nature of the Fivefold
Syllables, Nama Shivaya
I meditate on Thee
Serving Thy aspect as Wisdom
Vindhya dreendra guhantare nivasataam - vedanta vedyaam nidheem
Mandara druma pusha vasitha kujam Mayam Maha Mayeeneem
Bandhooka Prasavo jwalaruna nibham Panchaksharee - rupineem
Sri Shaila bramarambikam bhaja manah - Sri Sarada sevitam
O Destroyer of demons
Lust, greed, avarice
Shumbha and Nishumbha
Of Youthful Appearance
Destroyer of Pride
O Wearer of the Discus divine
O Mother of Prosperity
I meditate on Thee
Serving Thy aspect as Wisdom
Madya Shumbha nisumbha megha patala - pradhvansa janjhanilaam
Kaumareem Mahishakhya shushka vitapi - dhumoru davanalaam
Cakradyayayudha Sangrahojvala karaam - Chamundi kadisvareem
Sri Shaila bramarambikambhaja manah - Sri Sarada sevitam
O Beloved of the Lord
Of asterisms, constellations, Nakshatras
O Mother of the Universe
O Temptress of the Universe
O Imparter of Auspiciousness
O Resplendent with regal splendour
O Giver of all round happiness
I meditate on Thee
Serving Thy aspect as Wisdom
Dakka jatha vilasa kalpitaata saro - jato ruso bhanvitaam
Naksatresvara Shekhara Priya tamam - Devi jaganmohinim
Ranjanmangala Dayineem Shubha Kareem - rajathva rupojvalaam
Sri Shaila bramarambikambhaja manah - Sri Sarada sevitam
O Resplendent like Luna
Whose Feet is revered
By Yogees great
Covered with gems precious
O Giver of boons divine
O Resident of Heaven
I meditate on Thee
Serving Thy aspect as Wisdom
Kelee Mandira Rajatha chala thalaam sampoorna chandrananaam
Yogeendrayinytha Pada Pankaja Yugam Ratnaambaralamkritham
Swarga vasa saroja patra nayana Abheehsta pradam nirmalaam
Sri Shaila bramarambikambhaja manah - Sri Sarada sevitam
O Destroyer of Poverty
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