Ambaji Mata Aarti (Jai Ambe Gauri)
Complete lyrics with original text, transliteration, and meaning, 8 sections
Ambaji Mata Aarti Gujarat Temple Goddess Ambaji
Invocation
Original
जय अम्बे गौरी, मैया जय श्यामा गौरी । तुमको निशदिन ध्यावत, हरि ब्रह्मा शिवरी ॥ जय अम्बे गौरी...
Transliteration
Jai Ambe Gauri, Maiya Jai Shyama Gauri | Tumko Nishadin Dhyavat, Hari Brahma Shivari || Jai Ambe Gauri...
Meaning / Translation
Victory to Goddess Ambe, the dark-complexioned Mother. Hari (Vishnu), Brahma, and Shiva meditate upon you day and night.
Divine Adornment
Original
माँग सिन्दूर विराजत, टीको मृगमद को । उज्ज्वल से दो नैना, चन्द्रवदन को ॥ जय अम्बे गौरी...
Transliteration
Maang Sindur Virajat, Tiko Mrigmad Ko | Ujjwal Se Do Naina, Chandravadan Ko || Jai Ambe Gauri...
Meaning / Translation
Vermilion adorns your forehead along with the musk tilak. Your two bright eyes shine beautifully on your moon-like face.
Radiant Appearance
Original
कनक समान कलेवर, रक्ताम्बर राजै । रक्तपुष्प गल माला, कण्ठहार साजै ॥ जय अम्बे गौरी...
Transliteration
Kanak Saman Kalewar, Raktambar Rajey | Raktapushpa Gal Mala, Kanthahar Sajey || Jai Ambe Gauri...
Meaning / Translation
Your body shines like pure gold, and you are adorned in red garments. A garland of red flowers and a beautiful necklace grace your neck.
The Warrior Goddess
Original
केहरि वाहन राजत, खड्ग खप्पर धारी । सूर-नर-मुनिजन सेवत, तिनके दुःखहारी ॥ जय अम्बे गौरी...
Transliteration
Kehari Vahan Rajat, Khadag Khappar Dhari | Sur-Nar-Munijan Sevat, Tinke Duhkhari || Jai Ambe Gauri...
Meaning / Translation
You ride upon a lion, holding a sword and a skull-cup. Sages, humans, and gods serve you, and you are the destroyer of their sorrows.
Celestial Radiance
Original
कानन कुण्डल शोभित, नासाग्रे मोती । कोटिक चन्द्र दिवाकर, राजत सम ज्योति ॥ जय अम्बे गौरी...
Transliteration
Kaanan Kundal Shobhit, Nasagre Moti | Kotik Chandra Divakar, Rajat Sam Jyoti || Jai Ambe Gauri...
Meaning / Translation
Beautiful earrings adorn your ears, and a pearl shines on your nose. Your radiance is equal to the combined light of millions of suns and moons.
The Destroyer of Evil
Original
शम्भा महिष सुरासुर, असुर संहारिणी । त्रिशूल विद्विराजत, दुष्ट संहारिणी ॥ जय अम्बे गौरी...
Transliteration
Shambha Mahish Surasur, Asur Sanharini | Trishul Vidvirajat, Dusht Sanharini || Jai Ambe Gauri...
Meaning / Translation
You are the destroyer of the demon Mahishasura and other demons. You hold a trident and are the slayer of all evil forces.
The Supreme Power
Original
ब्रह्माणी, रुद्राणी, तुम ही कमला रानी । आद्य शक्ति तुम अनन्ता, अक्षय शक्ति दानी ॥ जय अम्बे गौरी...
Transliteration
Brahmani, Rudrani, Tum Hi Kamala Rani | Aadya Shakti Tum Ananta, Akshaya Shakti Dani || Jai Ambe Gauri...
Meaning / Translation
You are Brahmani, Rudrani, and Kamala (Lakshmi). You are the Primordial Shakti, eternal and the giver of inexhaustible power.
Conclusion and Blessing
Original
श्री अम्बेजी की आरती, जो कोई नर गावै । कहत शिवानन्द स्वामी, सुख सम्पति पावै ॥ जय अम्बे गौरी...
Transliteration
Shri Ambaji Ki Aarti, Jo Koi Nar Gaave | Kahat Shivanand Swami, Sukh Sampatti Paave || Jai Ambe Gauri...
Meaning / Translation
Whoever sings this Aarti of Goddess Ambaji, as composed by Swami Shivanand, shall attain happiness and prosperity.