Maha Lakshmi Ashtakam

Lakshmi

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  • verse 1
    इन्द्र उवाच -

    indra uvācha -
    meaning

    Salutations to Mahalakshmi, here invoked as: indra, uvācha.

    word by word
    इन्द्रIndraChief, King
    उवाचUvaacaSaid
  • verse 2
    नमस्तेऽस्तु महामाये श्रीपीठे सुरपूजिते ।शङ्खचक्र गदाहस्ते महालक्ष्मि नमोऽस्तु ते ॥ 1 ॥

    namastē'stu mahāmāyē śrīpīṭhē surapūjitē ।śaṅkhachakra gadāhastē mahālakṣmi namō'stu tē ॥ 1 ॥
    meaning

    Salutations to Mahalakshmi, here invoked as: namastēstu, mahāmāyē, pīṭhē, surapūjitē, śaṅkhachakra, gadāhastē, mahālakṣmi, namōstu, tē.

    word by word
    नमस्तेऽस्तुNamas-Te-AstuSalutations to You · Reverential Salutations to You (O Mahamaya)
    महामायेMahaa-Maaye[Who is present during] great Delusions [in life] · In the Great Maya [Illusion] · (Reverential Salutations to You) O Mahamaya, the Primordial Cause of Creation
    श्रीपीठेShrii-Piitthe(Reverential Salutations to You) Who Abide In Sripitha (Her Transcendental Abode)
    सुरपूजितेSura-Puujite(Reverential Salutations to You) Who is Worshipped by the Suras
    महालक्ष्मिMahaalakssmi(Reverential Salutations to You) O Devi Mahalakshmi · O Devi Mahalakshmi · Devi Mahalakshmi
    नमोऽस्तुNamo-AstuReverential Salutations · Salutations · Reverential Salutations [to You] · Salutations Be · Salutations Be [to You]
    तेTeto You · That · of You · Your · To You, of You · You · They · He
    महालक्ष्मीMahaalakssmiiDevi Mahalakshmi
  • verse 3
    नमस्ते गरुडारूढे कोलासुर भयङ्करि ।सर्वपापहरे देवि महालक्ष्मि नमोऽस्तु ते ॥ 2 ॥

    namastē garuḍārūḍhē kōlāsura bhayaṅkari ।sarvapāpaharē dēvi mahālakṣmi namō'stu tē ॥ 2 ॥
    meaning

    Salutations to Mahalakshmi, here invoked as: namastē, garuḍārūḍhē, kōlāsura, bhayaṅkari, sarvapāpaharē, dēvi, mahālakṣmi, namōstu, tē.

    word by word
    नमस्तेNamasteSalutations to You · Reverential Salutations to You · Salutations to You [O Vayu]
    गरुडारूढेGarudda-Aaruuddhe(Reverential Salutations to You) Who is mounted on the Garudda
    कोलासुरKolaasuraAn asura or demon by name Kola
    सर्वपापहरेSarva-Paapa-Hare(Reverential Salutations to You) Who Removes All Sins (when we Surrender to Her)
    देविDeviDevi · O Devi · Goddess · Devi, Goddess · O Devi, O Divine Mother · O Devi (Mahalakshmi)
    महालक्ष्मिMahaalakssmi(Reverential Salutations to You) O Devi Mahalakshmi · O Devi Mahalakshmi · Devi Mahalakshmi
    नमोऽस्तुNamo-AstuReverential Salutations · Salutations · Reverential Salutations [to You] · Salutations Be · Salutations Be [to You]
    तेTeto You · That · of You · Your · To You, of You · You · They · He
    देवीDeviiDevi
    महालक्ष्मीMahaalakssmiiDevi Mahalakshmi
  • verse 4
    सर्वज्ञे सर्ववरदे सर्व दुष्ट भयङ्करि ।सर्वदुःख हरे देवि महालक्ष्मि नमोऽस्तु ते ॥ 3 ॥

    sarvajñē sarvavaradē sarva duṣṭa bhayaṅkari ।sarvaduḥkha harē dēvi mahālakṣmi namō'stu tē ॥ 3 ॥
    meaning

    Salutations to Mahalakshmi, here invoked as: sarvajñē, sarvavaradē, sarva, duṣṭa, bhayaṅkari, sarvaduḥkha, harē, dēvi, mahālakṣmi, namōstu.

    word by word
    सर्वज्ञेSarvajnyeWho is All-Knowing · (Reverential Salutations to You) Who is All-Knowing (Knowing even our Innermost Thoughts)
    सर्ववरदेSarva-Varade(Reverential Salutations to You) Who Gives All Boons (When Her Grace is Aroused)
    सर्वSarvaAll
    दुष्टDussttaWicked
    हरेHareIn Hara [i.e. Sri Shiva] · Taking Away, Removing, Destroying · Who takes away
    देविDeviDevi · O Devi · Goddess · Devi, Goddess · O Devi, O Divine Mother · O Devi (Mahalakshmi)
    महालक्ष्मिMahaalakssmi(Reverential Salutations to You) O Devi Mahalakshmi · O Devi Mahalakshmi · Devi Mahalakshmi
    नमोऽस्तुNamo-AstuReverential Salutations · Salutations · Reverential Salutations [to You] · Salutations Be · Salutations Be [to You]
    तेTeto You · That · of You · Your · To You, of You · You · They · He
    दुष्टाDussttaa(If a person who has been extremely) Wicked (by Intellect, daily contemplates on You for deliverance)
    देवीDeviiDevi
    महालक्ष्मीMahaalakssmiiDevi Mahalakshmi
  • verse 5
    सिद्धि बुद्धि प्रदे देवि भुक्ति मुक्ति प्रदायिनि ।मन्त्र मूर्ते सदा देवि महालक्ष्मि नमोऽस्तु ते ॥ 4 ॥

    siddhi buddhi pradē dēvi bhukti mukti pradāyini ।mantra mūrtē sadā dēvi mahālakṣmi namō'stu tē ॥ 4 ॥
    meaning

    Salutations to Mahalakshmi, here invoked as: siddhi, buddhi, pradē, dēvi, bhukti, mukti, pradāyini, mantra, mūrtē, sadā.

    word by word
    सिद्धिSiddhiAccomplishment
    बुद्धिBuddhiIntelligence
    देविDeviDevi · O Devi · Goddess · Devi, Goddess · O Devi, O Divine Mother · O Devi (Mahalakshmi)
    भुक्तिBhuktiWorldly Prosperity
    मुक्तिMuktiLiberation
    प्रदायिनिPradaayiniGiver
    मन्त्रMantraa Mantra, a Vedic Hymn, a Prayer or Song of Praise
    सदाSadaaAlways · Always, Ever, Every Time; · Always, Ever, Every Time · Always, Ever · Who is Served always · [O Devi, Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings on me], always · [He attains his innermost longing and Devi] always [dwell in his heart] · Who Always (Abide as the Mantra) · Always, Perpetually · Eternal
    महालक्ष्मिMahaalakssmi(Reverential Salutations to You) O Devi Mahalakshmi · O Devi Mahalakshmi · Devi Mahalakshmi
    नमोऽस्तुNamo-AstuReverential Salutations · Salutations · Reverential Salutations [to You] · Salutations Be · Salutations Be [to You]
    तेTeto You · That · of You · Your · To You, of You · You · They · He
    प्रदPradaGiving, Yielding, Granting, Bestowing
    देवीDeviiDevi
    प्रदायिनीPradaayiniiBestower
    मूर्तMuurtaEmbodiment, Incarnate
    महालक्ष्मीMahaalakssmiiDevi Mahalakshmi
  • verse 6
    आद्यन्त रहिते देवि आदिशक्ति महेश्वरि ।योगज्ञे योग सम्भूते महालक्ष्मि नमोऽस्तु ते ॥ 5 ॥

    ādyanta rahitē dēvi ādiśakti mahēśvari ।yōgajñē yōga sambhūtē mahālakṣmi namō'stu tē ॥ 5 ॥
    meaning

    Salutations to Mahalakshmi, here invoked as: ādyanta, rahitē, dēvi, ādiśakti, mahēśvari, yōgajñē, yōga, sambhūtē, mahālakṣmi, namōstu.

    word by word
    देविDeviDevi · O Devi · Goddess · Devi, Goddess · O Devi, O Divine Mother · O Devi (Mahalakshmi)
    महेश्वरिMaheshvariThe Great Goddess
    योगYogaYoga, Union with God
    महालक्ष्मिMahaalakssmi(Reverential Salutations to You) O Devi Mahalakshmi · O Devi Mahalakshmi · Devi Mahalakshmi
    नमोऽस्तुNamo-AstuReverential Salutations · Salutations · Reverential Salutations [to You] · Salutations Be · Salutations Be [to You]
    तेTeto You · That · of You · Your · To You, of You · You · They · He
    रहितRahitaFree From
    देवीDeviiDevi
    सम्भूतSambhuutaCame into being
    महालक्ष्मीMahaalakssmiiDevi Mahalakshmi
  • verse 7
    स्थूल सूक्ष्म महारौद्रे महाशक्ति महोदरे ।महा पाप हरे देवि महालक्ष्मि नमोऽस्तु ते ॥ 6 ॥

    sthūla sūkṣma mahāraudrē mahāśakti mahōdarē ।mahā pāpa harē dēvi mahālakṣmi namō'stu tē ॥ 6 ॥
    meaning

    Salutations to Mahalakshmi, here invoked as: sthūla, sūkṣma, mahāraudrē, mahāśakti, mahōdarē, mahā, pāpa, harē, dēvi, mahālakṣmi.

    word by word
    स्थूलSthuulaGross
    सूक्ष्मSuukssmaSubtle
    महाMahaaGreat, Large, Extensive, Abundant, Numerous, Considerable
    पापPaapaSin
    हरेHareIn Hara [i.e. Sri Shiva] · Taking Away, Removing, Destroying · Who takes away
    देविDeviDevi · O Devi · Goddess · Devi, Goddess · O Devi, O Divine Mother · O Devi (Mahalakshmi)
    महालक्ष्मिMahaalakssmi(Reverential Salutations to You) O Devi Mahalakshmi · O Devi Mahalakshmi · Devi Mahalakshmi
    नमोऽस्तुNamo-AstuReverential Salutations · Salutations · Reverential Salutations [to You] · Salutations Be · Salutations Be [to You]
    तेTeto You · That · of You · Your · To You, of You · You · They · He
    महारौद्रMahaaraudraMost Terrible
    महोदरMahodaraHuge Womb
    देवीDeviiDevi
    महालक्ष्मीMahaalakssmiiDevi Mahalakshmi
  • verse 8
    पद्मासन स्थिते देवि परब्रह्म स्वरूपिणि ।परमेशि जगन्मातः महालक्ष्मि नमोऽस्तु ते ॥ 7 ॥

    padmāsana sthitē dēvi parabrahma svarūpiṇi ।paramēśi jaganmātaḥ mahālakṣmi namō'stu tē ॥ 7 ॥
    meaning

    Salutations to Mahalakshmi, here invoked as: padmāsana, sthitē, dēvi, parabrahma, svarūpiṇi, paramēśi, jaganmātaḥ, mahālakṣmi, namōstu, tē.

    word by word
    पद्मासनPadmaasanaSeated on the Lotus, Referring to Sri Brahma
    देविDeviDevi · O Devi · Goddess · Devi, Goddess · O Devi, O Divine Mother · O Devi (Mahalakshmi)
    परब्रह्मParabrahmaSupreme Brahman · Parabrahman
    परमेशिParameshi(Reverential Salutations to You) Who is the Supreme Goddess
    जगन्मातJaganmaataMother of the World
    महालक्ष्मिMahaalakssmi(Reverential Salutations to You) O Devi Mahalakshmi · O Devi Mahalakshmi · Devi Mahalakshmi
    नमोऽस्तुNamo-AstuReverential Salutations · Salutations · Reverential Salutations [to You] · Salutations Be · Salutations Be [to You]
    तेTeto You · That · of You · Your · To You, of You · You · They · He
    पद्मासनाPadma-Aasanaa[Devi Lakshmi] Who is seated on a Lotus
    स्थितSthitaAbiding, Situated in
    देवीDeviiDevi
    महालक्ष्मीMahaalakssmiiDevi Mahalakshmi
  • verse 9
    श्वेताम्बरधरे देवि नानालङ्कार भूषिते ।जगस्थिते जगन्मातः महालक्ष्मि नमोऽस्तु ते ॥ 8 ॥

    śvētāmbaradharē dēvi nānālaṅkāra bhūṣitē ।jagasthitē jaganmātaḥ mahālakṣmi namō'stu tē ॥ 8 ॥
    meaning

    Salutations to Mahalakshmi, here invoked as: śvētāmbaradharē, dēvi, nānālaṅkāra, bhūṣitē, jagasthitē, jaganmātaḥ, mahālakṣmi, namōstu, tē.

    word by word
    श्वेताम्बरधरेShveta-Ambara-Dhare(Reverential Salutations to You) Who is Adorned in White Garments (representing our Inner Purity)
    देविDeviDevi · O Devi · Goddess · Devi, Goddess · O Devi, O Divine Mother · O Devi (Mahalakshmi)
    जगन्मातJaganmaataMother of the World
    महालक्ष्मिMahaalakssmi(Reverential Salutations to You) O Devi Mahalakshmi · O Devi Mahalakshmi · Devi Mahalakshmi
    नमोऽस्तुNamo-AstuReverential Salutations · Salutations · Reverential Salutations [to You] · Salutations Be · Salutations Be [to You]
    तेTeto You · That · of You · Your · To You, of You · You · They · He
    देवीDeviiDevi
    भूषितBhuussitaDecorated, Adorned
    महालक्ष्मीMahaalakssmiiDevi Mahalakshmi
  • verse 10
    महालक्ष्मष्टकं स्तोत्रं यः पठेद् भक्तिमान् नरः ।सर्व सिद्धि मवाप्नोति राज्यं प्राप्नोति सर्वदा ॥

    mahālakṣmaṣṭakaṃ stōtraṃ yaḥ paṭhēd bhaktimān naraḥ ।sarva siddhi mavāpnōti rājyaṃ prāpnōti sarvadā ॥
    meaning

    Salutations to Mahalakshmi, here invoked as: mahālakṣmaṣṭakaṃ, stōtraṃ, yaḥ, paṭhēd, bhaktimān, naraḥ, sarva, siddhi, mavāpnōti, rājyaṃ.

    word by word
    स्तोत्रंStotram[This] Stotra [proclaimed by me] · Stotram, Hymn · Hymn · [That Keelaka] Stotra [of Devi Chandika, He made it hidden behind the Mantras of Devi Mahatmyam] · Stotram · Hymn in Praise of God · Stotra · Stotra, Praise, Eulogy · Stotra, Hymn
    यYaHe · He Who
    पठेद्PatthedReads
    नरःNarahThe person [who constantly Remembers Devi Chandika by his Heart with Devotion] · Man
    सर्वSarvaAll
    सिद्धिSiddhiAccomplishment
    राज्यंRaajyam[O Lord, Neither do I seek] Kingdom [Nor Wealth] · (He will Attain) Kingdom signifying Prosperity
    प्राप्नोतिPraapnoti[He having abandoned all Sinful tendencies], obtains [the Supreme Feet of the Devi] · Obtains · (He will) Attain · Obtain, Attain
    सर्वदाSarvadaaAlways · At all times
    यःYahHe Who
  • verse 11
    एककाले पठेन्नित्यं महापाप विनाशनम् ।द्विकालं यः पठेन्नित्यं धन धान्य समन्वितः ॥

    ēkakālē paṭhēnnityaṃ mahāpāpa vināśanam ।dvikālṃ yaḥ paṭhēnnityaṃ dhana dhānya samanvitaḥ ॥
    meaning

    Salutations to Mahalakshmi, here invoked as: ēkakālē, paṭhēnnityaṃ, mahāpāpa, vināśanam, dvikālṃ, yaḥ, paṭhēnnityaṃ, dhana, dhānya, samanvitaḥ.

    word by word
    एककालेEka-KaaleOne Time
    पठेन्नित्यंPatthen-NityamRecites Daily
    विनाशनम्VinaashanamDestruction
    यYaHe · He Who
    धनDhanaWealth
    धान्यDhaanyaFoodgrain
    समन्वितSamanvitaCompletely Possessed of
    यःYahHe Who
    धन्यDhanyaFortunate
  • verse 12
    त्रिकालं यः पठेन्नित्यं महाशत्रु विनाशनम् ।महालक्ष्मी र्भवेन्-नित्यं प्रसन्ना वरदा शुभा ॥

    trikālaṃ yaḥ paṭhēnnityaṃ mahāśatru vināśanam ।mahālakṣmī rbhavēn-nityaṃ prasannā varadā śubhā ॥
    meaning

    Salutations to Mahalakshmi, here invoked as: trikālaṃ, yaḥ, paṭhēnnityaṃ, mahāśatru, vināśanam, mahālakṣmī, rbhavēn-nityaṃ, prasannā, boon-giver, śubhā.

    word by word
    त्रिकालंTri-KaalamThree Times
    यYaHe · He Who
    पठेन्नित्यंPatthen-NityamRecites Daily
    विनाशनम्VinaashanamDestruction
    महालक्ष्मीMahaalakssmiiDevi Mahalakshmi
    प्रसन्नाPrasannaaGracious, Kind, Kindly disposed towards, Pleased · (To them You always grant Abhyudaya, being) Pleased (with their Devotion) · Pleased · (Finally nearing Liberation with a Pure Mind will find Devi Mahalakshmi in Her Eternal) Gracious Form · Being Pleased
    वरदाVara-Daa(Finally nearing Liberation with a Pure Mind will find Devi Mahalakshmi in Her Eternal) Boon-Giving Grace
    शुभाShubhaaDevi Shubhaa [Auspiciousness] · (Finally nearing Liberation with a Pure Mind will find Devi Mahalakshmi in Her Eternal) Auspicious Form (within) · Splendid
    यःYahHe Who
    वरदVaradaGiver of Boons
    शुभShubhaAuspicious
  • verse 13
    [इन्त्यकृत श्री महालक्ष्म्यष्टक स्तोत्रं सम्पूर्णम्]

    [intyakṛta śrī mahālakṣmyaṣṭaka stōtraṃ sampūrṇam]
    meaning

    Bija mantra: intyakṛta śrī mahālakṣmyaṣṭaka stōtraṃ sampūrṇam.

    word by word
    श्रीShriiBeauty, Splendour, Lustre
    स्तोत्रंStotram[This] Stotra [proclaimed by me] · Stotram, Hymn · Hymn · [That Keelaka] Stotra [of Devi Chandika, He made it hidden behind the Mantras of Devi Mahatmyam] · Stotram · Hymn in Praise of God · Stotra · Stotra, Praise, Eulogy · Stotra, Hymn
    सम्पूर्णम्Sampuurnnam[Thus] ends [Sri Durga Apaduddhara Stotram] · Ends · Complete

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