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ShlokaDurgaSanskrit

कालरात्रि ध्यान (एकवेणी जपाकर्णपूरा)

Kalaratri Dhyana

Durga shloka in Sanskrit. Sung during Navratri.

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Also known as:Kālarātri DhyānaKalaratri PrarthanaEkaveni Japakarnapuraकालरात्रि ध्यानएकवेणी जपाकर्णपूराDay 7 Navratri Dhyana

Source: Navadurga Stotram / Prabhat Stotranidhi

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Content status: verified (last reviewed 2026-10-13)

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कालरात्रि ध्यान (एकवेणी जपाकर्णपूरा)

Kalaratri Dhyana

पवित्र आरती बोल (Devanagari Sacred Verses)
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एकवेणी जपाकर्णपूरा नग्ना खरास्थिता ।

लम्बोष्ठी कर्णिकाकर्णी तैलाभ्यक्तशरीरिणी ॥

वामपादोल्लसल्लोहलताकण्टकभूषणा ।

वर्धनमूर्धध्वजा कृष्णा कालरात्रिर्भयङ्करी ॥

English Meaning & Significance

Obeisance to Mother Kalaratri, fearsome to evil and auspicious to devotees (Shubhankari). She has a single braid, wearing hibiscus earrings, riding a donkey, with glistening form, wielding fierce radiance to destroy darkness, ignorance, and negativity.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kalaratri Dhyana

What is the significance of Kalaratri Dhyana?

Kalaratri Dhyana (कालरात्रि ध्यान (एकवेणी जपाकर्णपूरा)) is a sacred devotional shloka dedicated to Durga. Devotees recite it during morning and evening prayers, festivals, and pujas to invoke divine blessings, remove obstacles, and cultivate inner peace.

In which language is Kalaratri Dhyana composed?

Kalaratri Dhyana is traditionally sung in Sanskrit. Dharmasthan provides both the authentic original Devanagari script and Romanized English transliteration for accurate pronunciation.

Where can I read the full lyrics and English meaning of Kalaratri Dhyana?

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Can I chant Kalaratri Dhyana in solo mode or during live ceremonies?

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