Khamma Re Khodiyar Mavadi,
Hail to Mother Khodiyar (O Mother)
Tane lali lali laagu paay.
I repeatedly bow down to your feet.
He Madi tu toh Jaagti chhe Jogmaya.
O Mother, you are the ever-awake (living) Jogmaya (Yogic Goddess)
He Madi tu toh Jaagti chhe Jogmaya!
O Mother, you are the ever-awake (living) Jogmaya
Verses Praising the Goddess
Dashe disha-e taari naamna,
In all ten directions is your reputation/fame
Ne taaro gaaje chhe Jay Jaykaar.
And your victory is resoundingly proclaimed (praised).
He Madi tu toh Jaagti chhe Jogmaya.
O Mother, you are the ever-awake Jogmaya.
Aasha bharya taare aangane,
With hopes filled, at your courtyard,
Sau aave chhe nar ne naar.
All men and women come (for blessings).
He Madi tu toh Jaagti chhe Jogmaya.
O Mother, you are the ever-awake Jogmaya.
Man maanyun tun aapti,
You give whatever the heart desires,
Ne taaro mahima aparampaar.
And your glory/greatness is boundless/infinite.
He Madi tu toh Jaagti chhe Jogmaya.
O Mother, you are the ever-awake Jogmaya.
Sukh ni saagar Mavadi,
O Mother, you are the ocean of happiness,
Ne tun toh nodhara ni aadhar.
And you are the sole support for the helpless.
He Madi tu toh Jaagti chhe Jogmaya.
O Mother, you are the ever-awake Jogmaya.
Nij bhakto na kaarane,
For the sake of your own devotees,
Tun toh dodi aave tatkaal.
You rush and come immediately.
He Madi tu toh Jaagti chhe Jogmaya.
O Mother, you are the ever-awake Jogmaya.
Bindu taaro vinave Madi,
Your servant/devotee (Bindu) prays to the Mother
,
Utaaro bhav-paar.
Help us cross the ocean of life (liberation).
He Madi tu toh Jaagti chhe Jogmaya.
O Mother, you are the ever-awake Jogmaya
Key Spiritual Meaning
Khodiyar Maa: The central figure of the song, a powerful regional folk goddess of Gujarat often depicted as riding a crocodile (Magar).Jogmaya (Yogic Goddess): A reference to her divine, supernatural power and her ability to manifest in the world to protect her followers.
Jaagti (Ever-Awake/Living): This is a key epithet, meaning she is a "live" Goddess—her power is active, immediate, and visible to her devotees.Aadhar (Support): The song emphasizes her role as the ultimate refuge who grants wishes, provides boundless grace, and rushes to the aid of her devotees to help them achieve spiritual liberation (bhav-paar).
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