Devi Mahatmyam Sharanagata Stuti
The sublime prayer of total surrender from the 11th chapter of Devi Mahatmyam to receive immediate maternal shelter, heal suffering, and destroy all fear.


Devi Mahatmyam Sharanagata Stuti
Presiding Deity: Maa Narayani (Durga) • Vedic Pitch & Meter Verified
Sacred Syllables & Transliteration
Devanagari Sanskrit text with accurate IAST phonetics
शरणागतदीनार्तपरित्राणपरायणे। सर्वस्यार्तिहरे देवि नारायणि नमोऽस्तु ते॥ सर्वस्वरूपे सर्वेशे सर्वशक्तिसमन्विते। भयेभ्यस्त्राहि नो देवि दुर्गे देवि नमोऽस्तु ते॥
śaraṇāgatadīnārtaparitrāṇaparāyaṇe | sarvasyārtihare devi nārāyaṇi namo'stu te || sarvasvarūpe sarveśe sarvaśaktisamanvite | bhayebhyastrāhi no devi durge devi namo'stu te ||
O You who are solely devoted to saving the surrendered, the distressed, and the afflicted! O Goddess who removes the suffering of all, salutations to You, O Narayani! O You who exist in all forms, Sovereign of all, endowed with all powers, protect us from all terrors, O Goddess Durga, salutations unto You!
Scriptural & Metaphysical Significance
Chanted by the gods when delivered from the demons Shumbha and Nishumbha. It encapsulates the essence of Sharanagati (total spiritual surrender), evoking instant divine compassion.
Benefits & Phalashruti
Traditional blessings and psychological impacts of devoted practice
Provides immediate maternal refuge during terrifying crises and illness.
Destroys chronic anxiety, fear of enemies, and emotional trauma.
Awakens divine feminine grace, strength, and inner illumination.
Blesses the home with energetic peace and divine shelter.
Agamic Sadhana Vidhi & Protocol
Classical parameters for optimal vibratory alignment and japa siddhi
Rudraksha or Sphatik Mala
11x, 21x, or 108x Daily
Dawn, Dusk, or Navaratri
North (Uttara) or East (Purva)
Clean woolen asana
Step-by-Step Japa Procedure
Sit before Mother Durga's image in Anjali Mudra (folded hands).
Chant with heartfelt devotion and total spiritual surrender.
Rest in peaceful assurance of divine protection.
Related Sacred Mantras
Chants harmonizing with Maa Narayani (Durga) and similar spiritual aspirations
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