Chant in Sanskrit | English transliteration | Meaning | Benefits | History

Dedicated to the Hindu Goddess Maa Kali, this mantra is chanted to seek protection from suffering and sorrow.

Chant in Sanskrit

जय काली, जय काली, जय काली, जय

English transliteration of the chant

Jai Kali, Jai Kali, Jai Kali, Jai.

Meaning of the chant

I bow my head to the Divine Mother, Kali

Kal means time.

Benefits of the chant

Maa Kaali, the goddess of time, is the representation of universal power. She not only has the power to nourish and create but also to destroy and kill. It is said that this mantra can keep you safe from the evil effects of Shani Dosha, which refers to your horoscope based on the planet Saturn. Chanting the mantra may prevent you from getting diseases and illnesses and help you in clearing your debts and pull you out of poverty. This chant is believed to have tremendous power in turning all the wrong in your life and make your life better. 

History of the chant

Mahakali is the female variant of the ‘God of Consciousness’, the basis of reality, Mahakala. The origin of Mahakali is contained in many Puranic and Tantric Hindu scriptures. In all these texts, she is portrayed as Maa Durga the Goddess of power and the primeval force of the universe. Mahakali is a manifestation of Mahadevi Durga.