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*Argala-stotra – This hymn opens the gate of success as if by opening the bolt fastening the door by destroying all the obstructions in the form of [[Pataka (पातकम्)|papa]]. So, after the chanting of this hymn, external objects will be unable to mentally disturb the reciter. This hymn has the famous line – रूपं देहि जयं देहि यशो देहि द्विषो जहि॥ rūpaṁ dehi jayaṁ dehi yaśo dehi dviṣo jahi॥<!-- can we add the verse in devanagari with reference ? -->– meaning that may the Mother bestow upon us grace, victory against all odds, unblemished glory and destroy all adversaries,

*Argala-stotra – This hymn opens the gate of success as if by opening the bolt fastening the door by destroying all the obstructions in the form of [[Pataka (पातकम्)|papa]]. So, after the chanting of this hymn, external objects will be unable to mentally disturb the reciter. This hymn has the famous line – रूपं देहि जयं देहि यशो देहि द्विषो जहि॥ rūpaṁ dehi jayaṁ dehi yaśo dehi dviṣo jahi॥<!-- can we add the verse in devanagari with reference ? -->– meaning that may the Mother bestow upon us grace, victory against all odds, unblemished glory and destroy all adversaries,

*Kilaka-stotra – This hymn wards off all the obstacles to ensure success (in dharma, artha, kama and moksha) of the chanter<ref>Girijesa Kumara Dixita (2003), ''Durga-Saptashati,'' Varanasi: Sampurnananda Sanskrit University.</ref>,

*Kilaka-stotra – This hymn wards off all the obstacles to ensure success (in dharma, artha, kama and moksha) of the chanter<ref>Girijesa Kumara Dixita (2003), ''Durga-Saptashati,'' Varanasi: Sampurnananda Sanskrit University.</ref>,

* repetition of the well known Navarna-mantra<!-- Is it Navarna or Navavarna or Nava Avarna ?

* repetition of the well known Navarna-mantra

 

*recital of the Ratri-sukta (Rishi – Ratri Bharadvaji, Devata (Subject Matter) – Ratri, Chanda (Metre) - Gayatri)

*recital of the Ratri-sukta (Rishi – Ratri Bharadvaji<!-- Bharadvaja or Bharadvaji ?  Didi, it is - Bhaaradvaajii - dirgha long i -->, Devata (Subject Matter) – Ratri, Chanda (Metre) - Gayatri)

* the entire text of the Devi Mahatmya

* the entire text of the Devi Mahatmya

*the Devi-sukta (Rishi – Vak Ambhrini, Devata – Atma, Chanda – Trishtup and Jagati)

*the Devi-sukta (Rishi – Vak Ambhrini, Devata – Atma, Chanda – Trishtup and Jagati)