नवरात्रि का दूसरा दिन -
The most potent Durga Prayer for Navaratri "BHAVANYASHTAKAM (Eight stanzas of Bhavani Prayer)" written by Adi Shankara in Sanskrit translated in English:
भवाब्धावपारे महादु:खभीरु:, पपात प्रकामी प्रलोभी प्रमत्त:।
कुसंसार-पाश-प्रबद्ध: सदाSहं, गतिस्त्वं गतिस्त्वं त्वमेका भवानि
आदि शंकराचार्य रचित -
Meaning -
O Mother Divine!
I have fallen in the ocean of birth and death, and I fear their sorrows.
I am trapped by my ego, with its countless desires, greed, pride and lust.
O Mother of the universe - You are my only saviour, my eternal refuge.
