JANANĪ

Jananī Jananī Mā 

Jagat Kārinī Pūranī Mā 

Jananī Jananī Mā

Pāpa Nāshī Padma Vāsī

Jaya Jaya Jananī Śrī Mahālakshmī

Vijaya Dhāyī Vidya Rūpī 

Jaya Jaya Jananī Vīnā Vānī

Simha Vāhī Sundara Rūpī

Jaya Jaya Jananī Shrī Parāshaktī

Mangalya Dhāyī Malaikōdi Vāsī

Jaya Jaya Jananī Nārāyanī Nee

Meaning:

Jananī Jananī Mā 

Jagat Kārinī Pūranī Mā 

Jananī Jananī Mā

Jananī Jananī Mā  - Janani - The Mother Who Gives Birth

Jagat Kāriṇī Pūraṇī Mā -  

Jagat Kāriṇī - The Mother who is the cause for the world,

 Pūraṇī Mā -The Mother Who Is Pooranam - Who Is Complete

Jagat - The world

Poorani - The One Who Is Complete

Pāpa Nāshī Padma Vāsī

Jaya Jaya Jananī Śrī Mahālakshmī

Pāpa Nāshī - (You) Destroy Sins

Padma Vāsī - ( You) Reside in the Lotus

Pāpam - sins

Nāshī - Destroyer

Padma - Lotus

Vāsī - (The one who) Resides

Jaya Jaya Jananī - Oh The Victorious Mother Who Gave Birth to All

Śrī Mahālakshmī - (You Are) Sri Mahalakshmi (The Divine Mother of All wealth and prosperities and All things auspicious)

Vijaya Dāyī Vidya Rūpī 

Jaya Jaya Jananī Vīnā Vānī

Vijaya Dāyī - The Bestower of Victory

Vidya Rūpī - (You Are) The Very Form of All Wisdom and Knowledge

Jaya Jaya Jananī - Oh The Victorious Mother Who Gave Birth to All

Vīnā Vīnā- ( You Are) Saraswathi with Vina

Vijaya - Victory

Dāyī - Giver / Bestower

Vidya - Knowledge / Wisdom

Rūpī - The One With the Form (rupam = form; rupi = feminine form)

Vīnā - the musical string instrument that Saraswathi carries

Vānī - Saraswathi ( one of the many names for Saraswathi)

Simha Vāhī Sundara Rūpī

Jaya Jaya Jananī Shrī Parāshaktī

Simha Vāhī - ( The One) Who Rides the Lion

Sundara Rūpī - (The One) Of Beautiful Form

Jaya Jaya Jananī - Oh The Victorious Mother Who Gave Birth to All

Shrī Parāshaktī - (You Are) The Primordial, Auspicious Energy/Power

Simha - lion

Vāhī - the rider ( vāhanam = the vehicle)

Sundara - Beautiful

Rūpī - The One of the (feminine) Form

Shrī - Auspicious (Mahalakshmi is also referred to as Shri)

Parāshaktī - The Omnipresent, Primordial Shakthi, The Energy of the Cosmos

Mangalya Dāyī Malaikōdi Vāsī

Jaya Jaya Jananī Nārāyanī Nee

Māngalya Dāyī - Bestower of the garland/ necklace of all the auspiciousness

Malaikōdi Vāsī - (The One) Who Resides in Malaikodi

Jaya Jaya Jananī - Oh The Victorious Mother Who Gave Birth to All

Nārāyanī Nee - You Are Narayani

Mangalyam - All sacred, auspicious (often refers to the sacred thread tied around the bride’s neck during the marriage as it signifies all things auspicious being tied to her)

Dāyi - Giver / Bestower

Malaikodi - The region in Sripuram, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India. 

(Literally: Malai = hill / mountain; kodi = end 

The region is called Malaikodi as three hill/ mountain ranges merge here.)

Vāsi - The One Who Resides

Narayani - The Primordial Cosmic Mother; Durga, Lakshmi, Saraswathi - Who is the underlying Power of all Wisdom, Knowledge, Skills, Creative Energy, Wealth, Prosperity, All Ability, All Actions)

Nee = You

Janani - The Mother Who Gives Birth

The Mother who is the cause for the world,

The Mother Who Is Pooranam - Who Is Complete

(You) Destroy Sins

(You) Reside in the Lotus

Oh The Victorious Mother Who Gave Birth to All

(You Are) Sri Mahalakshmi (The Divine Mother of All wealth and prosperities and All things auspicious)

( You Are) The Bestower of Victory

(You Are) The Very Form of All Wisdom and Knowledge

Oh The Victorious Mother Who Gave Birth to All

(You Are) Saraswathi with Vina (The musical Instrument)

(You Are The One) Who Rides the Lion

(The One) With Beautiful Form

Oh The Victorious Mother Who Gave Birth to All

(You Are) The Primordial, Auspicious Shakthi, Energy/The Power

 (You Are) Bestower of the garland / necklace of all the auspiciousness

(The One) Who Resides in Malaikodi

Oh The Victorious Mother Who Gave Birth to All

You Are Narayani