Shri Adi Shakthi Chamundeshwari Matha

Ya Devi Sarvabhuteshu

Traditional / scriptural

A refrain of the gods' hymn to the Goddess, saluting her as the Shakti present in all beings.

या देवी सर्वभूतेषु शक्तिरूपेण संस्थिता । नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमो नमः ॥

Transliteration

yā devī sarvabhūteṣu śaktirūpeṇa saṃsthitā | namastasyai namastasyai namastasyai namo namaḥ ||

Meaning

To the Goddess who abides in all beings in the form of Shakti: salutations to her, salutations, salutations, again and again.

Source: Devi Mahatmya (Markandeya Purana), chapter 5 (the gods' hymn to the Goddess)