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मातंगी स्तोत्रम्
About Matangi Stotram
Dedicated to Goddess Durga, the Matangi Stotram (मातंगी स्तोत्रम्) is a devotional hymn of praise revered in Hindu tradition. Attributed to Tantrasara, this prayer holds a special place in Hindu devotional literature. Regular recitation is believed to matangi is the 9th Mahavidya — the Tantric form of Saraswati, supreme Goddess for mastery over speech, poetry, music, and all arts, and grant Vak Siddhi — whatever the devotee speaks comes true. It is especially recommended on Wednesday (Budhvar) and Friday (Shukravar) and during Navratri and Vasant Panchami for maximum spiritual benefit. At 8 verses long, the recitation takes roughly 5 minutes, making it accessible for regular devotional use. On this page, you can read the complete Matangi 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)
॥ अथ श्रीमातंगीस्तोत्रम् ॥
श्यामां शुकप्रियकरां शुकधारिणीं
वीणावादनतत्परां मतवारणाम्।
नीलोत्पलाभनयनां सुमनोहराम्
मातंगिनीं मनसि मे सततं भजामि॥१॥
चन्दनद्रवदिग्धांगीं चम्पकैः पूजितां सदा।
सुवासिनीं कलारूपां मातंगीं प्रणमाम्यहम्॥२॥
उच्छिष्टचाण्डालिनीं देवीं वाग्वादिनीं सरस्वतीम्।
सर्वविद्याप्रदां शक्तिं मातंगीं नमामि ताम्॥३॥
सर्वसंमोहनकरीं सर्ववश्यकरीं प्रभाम्।
कलासु निपुणां देवीं मातंगीं शरणं व्रजे॥४॥
वाग्देवताधिदेवीं त्वां काव्यसंगीतकारिणीम्।
सर्ववादविजयं दत्त्वा रक्ष मां मातरंगिनी॥५॥
श्यामलां सुन्दरां देवीं त्रिनेत्रां शक्तिधारिणीम्।
राजमातंगिनीं वन्दे सर्वसिद्धिप्रदां पराम्॥६॥
नवमी महाविद्यानां मातंगीति प्रकीर्तिता।
सर्वाकर्षणशक्तिश्च वागीश्वरी सरस्वती॥७॥
कदम्बवनवासिन्यै कमलासनसंस्थिताम्।
समस्तकलानाथां तां मातंगीं प्रणमाम्यहम्॥८॥
मातंगीस्तोत्रमिदं नित्यं यः पठेत्सुसमाहितः।
सर्वसिद्धिमवाप्नोति वाक्सिद्धिं लभते ध्रुवम्॥
॥ इति श्रीमातंगीस्तोत्रं सम्पूर्णम् ॥
Benefits (फल)
- ★Matangi is the 9th Mahavidya — the Tantric form of Saraswati
- ★Supreme Goddess for mastery over speech, poetry, music, and all arts
- ★Grants Vak Siddhi — whatever the devotee speaks comes true
- ★Powerful for artists, musicians, writers, and intellectuals
- ★Grants victory in all debates and arguments
- ★Her Ucchishta form transcends purity-impurity distinctions of conventional worship
- ★Attracts and enchants all beings through divine charisma