Durga Mantra
Shakta / Bhakti Yoga ॐ दुं दुर्गायै नमः Durga Mantra Om Dum Durgayei Namaha "Salutations to Durga, the fierce and protective Mother" Chords — Key of Bm · Steady protective pulse (~72 bpm); dark-toned but calm BmOm Dum DurgaDyei NamaBmha BmOm Dum DurgaF#myei NamaBmha Word by Word Om — the primordial sound \| Dum — the seed-sound (bija) of Durga, carrying her protective power \| Durgayei — to Durga, the invincible one \| Namaha — salutations Full Translation Om, with the seed-sound 'Dum' that belongs to Durga, salutations to the Divine Mother in her form as Durga — the radiant, protective warrior who removes fear and overcomes all obstacles. Pronunciation Tips ohm doom door-GAH-yai nah-MAH-hah Traditional, public-domain text prepared by Kirtans.com — free to print for personal and group practice. kirtans.com/mantras/durga-mantra

Shakta / Bhakti Yoga

ॐ दुं दुर्गायै नमः

Durga Mantra

Om Dum Durgayei Namaha

"Salutations to Durga, the fierce and protective Mother"

Chords — Key of Bm · Steady protective pulse (~72 bpm); dark-toned but calm

BmOm Dum DurgaDyei NamaBmha

BmOm Dum DurgaF#myei NamaBmha

Word by Word

Om — the primordial sound | Dum — the seed-sound (bija) of Durga, carrying her protective power | Durgayei — to Durga, the invincible one | Namaha — salutations

Full Translation

Om, with the seed-sound 'Dum' that belongs to Durga, salutations to the Divine Mother in her form as Durga — the radiant, protective warrior who removes fear and overcomes all obstacles.

Pronunciation Tips

ohm doom door-GAH-yai nah-MAH-hah

Traditional, public-domain text prepared by Kirtans.com — free to print for personal and group practice.

kirtans.com/mantras/durga-mantra