Bhakti Arohan
ॐ

Durga Saptashati — Chapter 4, Verse 8

Shakradi Stuti

यस्याः समस्तसुरता समुदीरणेन तृप्तिं प्रयाति सकलेषु मखेषु देवि । स्वाहासि वै पितृगणस्य च तृप्तिहेतु रुच्चार्यसे त्वमत एव जनैः स्वधा च ॥ ८ ॥

yasyāḥ samastasuratā samudīraṇena tṛiptiṁ prayāti sakaleṣhu makheṣhu devi svāhāsi vai pitṛigaṇasya cha tṛiptihetu ruchchāryase tvamata eva janaiḥ svadhā cha

Translation

O Devi, you are Svaha, by whose utterance all the gods are satisfied in every sacrifice; and because you are the cause of the ancestors' satisfaction, people call you Svadha too.

Hindi Meaning (हिंदी अर्थ)

हे देवि! सब यज्ञों में जिसके उच्चारण से सब देवता तृप्त होते हैं, वह स्वाहा आप ही हैं; और पितरों की तृप्ति का कारण होने से लोग आपको स्वधा भी कहते हैं।

Commentary

This returns to Brahma's opening words in 1.73: tvam svaha tvam svadha. The whole ritual life of the Vedas is her power at work.

Durga Saptashati Chapter 4.8 (Shakradi Stuti)