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Brahmacharini Stotram

ब्रह्मचारिणी स्तोत्रम्

5 min read10 versesSource: Traditional (Navdurga Stotras)

About Brahmacharini Stotram

Brahmacharini Stotram — ब्रह्मचारिणी स्तोत्रम् — is a devotional hymn of praise offered to Goddess Durga. Drawn from Traditional (Navdurga Stotras), this text has been cherished by devotees for centuries. Devotees recite this prayer to activate the Svadhishthana (sacral) chakra for spiritual progress and bestow both bhukti (enjoyment) and mukti (liberation). It is also said to remove the three afflictions (tapa-traya) from life. This sacred text is ideally recited on Tuesday (Mangalvar), Friday (Shukravar), and Monday (Somvar) and during Navratri for enhanced blessings. Comprising 10 verses, it can be completed in approximately 5 minutes, making it suitable for daily devotional practice. On this page, you can read the complete Brahmacharini Stotram in Devanagari Sanskrit with English transliteration, Hindi meaning (arth), and free PDF download for offline recitation.

Reviewed & translated by Acharya Pushyadant Mishra

Stotra Path (स्तोत्र पाठ)

॥ श्री ब्रह्मचारिणी स्तोत्रम् ॥

वन्दे वाञ्छितलाभाय चन्द्रार्धकृतशेखराम्।

जपमालाकमण्डलुधरां ब्रह्मचारिणीं शुभाम्॥१॥

गौरवर्णा स्वाधिष्ठानस्थितां द्वितीय दुर्गां त्रिनेत्राम्।

धवलपरिधानां ब्रह्मरूपां पुष्पालंकारभूषिताम्॥२॥

परमवन्दना पल्लवाधरां परमकान्तियुक्ताम्।

पट्टाम्बरपरिधानां कमनीयां भूषिताम्॥३॥

स्तोत्रं ब्रह्मचारिण्या यः पठेत् सततं नरः।

सर्वसिद्धिमवाप्नोति सर्वत्र विजयी भवेत्॥४॥

तपश्चारिणी त्वं हि तापत्रयनिवारिणी।

ब्रह्मरूपधरा देवि ब्रह्मचारिणि नमोऽस्तु ते॥५॥

शंकरप्रिया त्वं हि भुक्तिमुक्तिदायिनी।

चन्दनघृतकुन्दामरविलसत्सुन्दरी तुम्हें प्रणाम॥६॥

जपमालाकमण्डलुधरे प्रसन्नवदने शुभे।

त्रिलोकपावनी देवि ब्रह्मचारिणि नमोऽस्तु ते॥७॥

सच्चिदानन्दरूपा त्वं स्वाधिष्ठाने विराजसे।

ब्रह्मज्ञानप्रदा देवि ब्रह्मचारिणि नमोऽस्तु ते॥८॥

सन्ध्यावन्दनतत्परा नित्यं ब्रह्मतेजसा युक्ता।

नवदुर्गासु द्वितीया ब्रह्मचारिणि नमोऽस्तु ते॥९॥

कठोर तपस्या करती शंकर पाने को।

सहस्रवर्ष तपस्विनी ब्रह्मचारिणि नमोऽस्तु ते॥१०॥

॥ इति श्री ब्रह्मचारिणी स्तोत्रं सम्पूर्णम् ॥

Benefits (फल)

  • Invokes the second Navdurga form for Navratri Day 2 worship
  • Activates the Svadhishthana (sacral) chakra for spiritual progress
  • Grants the power of tapasya (penance) and self-discipline
  • Removes the three afflictions (tapa-traya) from life
  • Bestows both bhukti (enjoyment) and mukti (liberation)
  • Grants Brahma-jnana (supreme knowledge) to the devoted reciter

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brahmacharini Stotram

Read Brahmacharini Stotram in Sanskrit with Hindi meaning. Prayer to second Navdurga form for Navratri Day 2, spiritual discipline and knowledge. It is dedicated to Shree Durga (श्री दुर्गा), the invincible goddess and fierce protector. worshipped during navratri for courage and victory. This sacred hymn contains 10 verses and is sourced from Traditional (Navdurga Stotras).