"To that Goddess who dwells in all beings as the energy of Vishnu (the preserver's divine illusion), Salutations to Her, Salutations to Her, Salutations to Her, Salutations again and again."

It is the opening verse of the or the Tantrik Devi Suktam . While there are different versions of the Devi Sukta in the Vedas, this specific version is most famously found in the Devi Bhagavata Purana (Book 5, Chapter 8) and the Devi Mahatmya (part of the Markandeya Purana), which is the core text of Durga Puja and Navratri celebrations.

By chanting this, one invokes the qualities one lacks. If a person lacks confidence, they chant "Shakti-rupena." If they lack clarity, they chant "Buddhi-rupena."

The chant starting with "" is the Tantroktam Devi Suktam , a collection of verses found in the 5th chapter of the Devi Mahatmyam (also known as the Durga Saptashati or Chandi Path ). It is one of the most popular hymns dedicated to Goddess Durga , used widely during the festival of Navaratri . The Story of the Mantra's Realization

"To the Goddess who dwells in all beings in the form of , I bow to her, I bow to her, I bow to her again and again."

Yā Devī Sarvabhūteṣu Śaktirūpeṇa Saṃsthitā Namastasyai Namastasyai Namastasyai Namo Namaḥ