This mantra is salutation to Goddess Durga in her fierce, protective, and most powerful form (Duṃ is the bīja of Mahādevī Durgā).

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Explanation of the Mantra

ॐ (Om)The primordial sound (Pranava). Represents the entire universe — creation, preservation, destruction. Connects the individual soul (jiva) to the Supreme Reality (Brahman). In Devi worship: Om is the sound-form of Parashakti.

दुं (Duṃ) - Bīja (seed syllable) of Goddess DurgaDestroys obstacles (durgati = misery, difficulty). Activates Muladhara to Ajna chakras (especially Manipura — power center).Tantric texts say: Duṃ is the thunderbolt that shatters ignorance.

Durgāyai (दुर्गायै) Dative case of Durga (दुर्गा). Means: "To Durga"Durga = She who removes difficulties (dur + ga = "going beyond hardship"

Namaḥa (नमः)Means "I bow", "I surrender" - Maa Durga I am taking refuge in you. I am surrendering myself fully to the Divine Mother.

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