śiva uvācha ।
dēvī tvaṃ bhaktasulabhē sarvakāryavidhāyini ।
kalau hi kāryasiddhyarthamupāyaṃ brūhi yatnataḥ ॥
dēvyuvācha ।
śṛṇu dēva pravakṣyāmi kalau sarvēṣṭasādhanam ।
mayā tavaiva snēhēnāpyambāstutiḥ prakāśyatē ॥
asya śrī durgā saptaślōkī stōtramantrasya nārāyaṇa ṛṣiḥ, anuṣṭup Chandaḥ, śrī mahākāḻī mahālakṣmī mahāsarasvatyō dēvatāḥ, śrī durgā prītyarthaṃ saptaślōkī durgāpāṭhē viniyōgaḥ ।
jñānināmapi chētāṃsi dēvī bhagavatī hi sā ।
balādākṛṣya mōhāya mahāmāyā prayachChati ॥ 1 ॥
durgē smṛtā harasi bhītimaśēṣajantōḥ
svasthaiḥ smṛtā matimatīva śubhāṃ dadāsi ।
dāridryaduḥkha bhayahāriṇi kā tvadanyā
sarvōpakārakaraṇāya sadārdra chittā ॥ 2 ॥
sarvamaṅgaḻamāṅgaḻyē śivē sarvārthasādhikē ।
śaraṇyē tryambakē gaurī nārāyaṇi namō’stu tē ॥ 3 ॥
śaraṇāgatadīnārtaparitrāṇaparāyaṇē ।
sarvasyārtiharē dēvi nārāyaṇi namō’stu tē ॥ 4 ॥
sarvasvarūpē sarvēśē sarvaśaktisamanvitē ।
bhayēbhyastrāhi nō dēvi durgē dēvi namō’stu tē ॥ 5 ॥
rōgānaśēṣānapahaṃsi tuṣṭā-
ruṣṭā tu kāmān sakalānabhīṣṭān ।
tvāmāśritānāṃ na vipannarāṇāṃ
tvāmāśritā hyāśrayatāṃ prayānti ॥ 6 ॥
sarvabādhāpraśamanaṃ trailōkyasyākhilēśvari ।
ēvamēva tvayā kāryamasmadvairi vināśanam ॥ 7 ॥
iti śrī durgā saptaślōkī ।