॥ Doha ॥
Jai Giri Tanaye Dakshaje, Shambhu Priye Gunkhani.
Ganpati Janani Parvati, Ambe! Shakti! Bhavani.
Meaning: Hail to you, daughter of the King of Mountains, the daughter of Daksha, the beloved of Lord Shiva, and the treasure of virtues! O Parvati, the mother of Ganpati, the embodiment of power and divinity, glory to you!
॥ Chaupai ॥
Brahma bhed na tumharo paave. Panch badan nit tumko dhyave.
Meaning: Even Brahma cannot fathom your mysteries. Lord Shiva (with five faces) meditates on you daily.
Shadmukh kahi na sakat yash tero. Sahasbadan shram karat ghanero.
Meaning: Kartikeya (six-faced) and Narayan (with a thousand faces) cannot fully describe your glory, no matter how much they try.
Teu paar na paavat mata. Sthit raksha lay hit sajata.
Meaning: Even they cannot comprehend your greatness. You are instrumental in creation, sustenance, and destruction.
Adhar praval sadrish arunare. Ati kamniya nayan kajrare.
Meaning: Your lips are like coral, and your eyes, adorned with kajal, are exceedingly beautiful.
Lalit lalat vilepit keshar. Kunkum akshat shobha manhar.
Meaning: Your graceful forehead is adorned with saffron, and the vermillion and rice grains enhance your captivating beauty.
Kanak basan kanchuki sajae. Kati mekhla divya lahraae.
Meaning: You wear golden garments and a kanchuki (blouse), and your divine waist belt radiates brilliance.
Kanth madar haar ki shobha. Jahi dekhi sahajahi man lobha.
Meaning: Your neck adorned with a garland of madar flowers is so enchanting that it captivates the mind effortlessly.
Balarun anant chhabi dhaari. Aabhushan ki shobha pyari.
Meaning: Your form is as radiant as the rising sun, and your ornaments are adorned with extraordinary beauty.
Glory and Divine Form
Naana ratna jatit singhasan. Taapar rajti Hari Chaturanan.
Meaning: On a throne studded with numerous gems sit Brahma and Vishnu, worshiping you.
Indradik parivaar poojit. Jag mrig naag yaksh rav koojit.
Meaning: Indra and other deities worship you with devotion. Creatures, serpents, and celestial beings sing your praises.
Gir Kailas nivasini jai jai. Kotik prabha vikasini jai jai.
Meaning: Glory to you, the resident of Mount Kailash, who radiates the brilliance of millions of suns.
Tribhuvan sakal kutumb tihari. Anu anu mahin tumhari ujiyari.
Meaning: The entire universe is your family, and your divine light pervades every particle.
Description of Shiva-Parvati Marriage
Hain Mahesh Pranesh! Tumhare. Tribhuvan ke jo nit rakhware.
Meaning: Mahesh (Shiva), the protector of the three worlds, is your beloved.
Unso pati tum prapt keenh jab. Sukrit puratan udit bhaye tab.
Meaning: You attained such a virtuous husband because of your past good deeds bearing fruit.
Sada smashan bihari Shankar. Aabhushan hain bhujang bhayankar.
Meaning: Shiva, who resides in cremation grounds and adorns terrifying serpents as ornaments, became your consort.
Kanth halahal ko chhabi chhayi. Neelkanth ki padvi paayi.
Meaning: He drank the deadly halahal poison and became renowned as Neelkanth.
Dev magan ke hit as keenho. Vish lai aapu tinhi ami deenho.
Meaning: To protect the gods, he consumed the poison himself and gave them nectar.
Taaki tum patni chhavi dhaarini. Doorit vidaarini mangal karini.
Meaning: As his wife, you embody his splendor, destroy calamities, and bring auspiciousness.
Description of Goddess Parvati's Penance
Tumne kathin tapasya keeni. Narad son jab shiksha leeni.
Meaning: You undertook severe penance after receiving guidance from Narad.
Annan na neer na vaayu ahaara. Asthi matra tan bhayau tumhara.
Meaning: You abstained from food, water, and air, reducing your body to mere bones.
Patra ghas ko khaadya na bhaayu. Uma naam tab tumne paayu.
Meaning: Even leaves and grass were not acceptable as food, and hence you came to be known as Uma.
Blessings of the Saptarishis
Tap biloki rishi saat padhaare. Lage digavan digi na haare.
Meaning: Witnessing your penance, the seven sages tried to discourage you, but you remained steadfast.
Tab tav jai jai jai uchhaareu. Saptarishi nij geh sidhaareu.
Meaning: They eventually praised you and returned to their abodes.
Sur vidhi Vishnu paas tab aaye. Var dene ke vachan sunaaye.
Meaning: Brahma and Vishnu appeared and promised to grant you a boon.
Maange Uma var pati tum tinso. Chahat jag tribhuvan nidhi jinso.
Meaning: You requested Shiva as your husband, the lord of the three worlds and the ultimate treasure.
Fruits of Reciting the Chalisa
Jo padhihae jan yah Chalisa. Dhan jan sukh deihi tehi Isa.
Meaning: Whoever recites this Chalisa will be blessed with wealth, children, and happiness by the Lord.
॥ Doha ॥
Koot Chandrika Subhag Shir, Jayati Jayati Sukh Khani.
Parvati Nij Bhakt Hit, Rahahu Sada Vardani.
Meaning: O Goddess Parvati, adorned with a moon crest, the source of joy, and the protector of your devotees, may you always bestow your blessings upon them.
