Sree Maha Lakshmi Ashtottara Sata Naamaavali

Lakshmi

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  • verse 1
    प्रकृत्यै नमः विकृत्यै नमः विद्यायै नमः सर्वभूत हितप्रदायै नमः श्रद्धायै नमः विभूत्यै नमः सुरभ्यै नमः परमात्मिकायै नमः वाचे नमः पद्मालयायै नमः (10)

    ōṃ prakṛtyai namaḥōṃ vikṛtyai namaḥōṃ vidyāyai namaḥōṃ sarvabhūta hitapradāyai namaḥōṃ śraddhāyai namaḥōṃ vibhūtyai namaḥōṃ surabhyai namaḥōṃ paramātmikāyai namaḥōṃ vāchē namaḥōṃ padmālayāyai namaḥ (10)
    meaning

    Om salutation to Prakriti, to Vikriti, to Vidya, to the bestower of good to all beings, to Shraddha, to Vibhuti, to Surabhi, to the Paramatmika — first group of 108 names of Sri Maha Lakshmi.

    word by word
    OmSymbol of Parabrahman · Om, symbol of Parabrahman · Om, the symbol of the Parabrahman · Om · The Symbol of Parabrahman · Symbol of the Parabrahman
    प्रकृत्यैPrakrtyaiTo the Original Source of Creation
    नमNamaReverential Salutations · Salutations
    नमःNamahSalutations · Reverential Salutations · I offer my Salutations [to Shiva and Shakti] · Salutations, Obeisance · Bow, Obeisance, Reverential Salutation
    विद्याVidyaaKnowledge
    सर्वभूताSarva-BhuutaaIn All Beings
    विभूतिVibhuutiManifestation of great Power
  • verse 2
    पद्मायै नमः शुचये नमः स्वाहायै नमः स्वधायै नमः सुधायै नमः धन्यायै नमः हिरण्मय्यै नमः लक्ष्म्यै नमः नित्यपुष्टायै नमः विभावर्यै नमः (20)

    ōṃ padmāyai namaḥōṃ śuchayē namaḥōṃ svāhāyai namaḥōṃ svadhāyai namaḥōṃ sudhāyai namaḥōṃ dhanyāyai namaḥōṃ hiraṇmayyai namaḥōṃ lakṣmyai namaḥōṃ nityapuṣṭāyai namaḥōṃ vibhāvaryai namaḥ (20)
    meaning

    Om salutation to Padma, to the Pure, to Svaha, to Svadha, to Sudha, to Dhanya, to the golden-hued, to Lakshmi, to the ever-nourished — second group of names.

    word by word
    OmSymbol of Parabrahman · Om, symbol of Parabrahman · Om, the symbol of the Parabrahman · Om · The Symbol of Parabrahman · Symbol of the Parabrahman
    नमNamaReverential Salutations · Salutations
    लक्ष्म्यैLakssmyaiTo Her Who is Prosperity
    पद्मPadmaLotus
    नमःNamahSalutations · Reverential Salutations · I offer my Salutations [to Shiva and Shakti] · Salutations, Obeisance · Bow, Obeisance, Reverential Salutation
    स्वाहाSvaahaaWho is the final receiver of the Sacrificial Oblations to Gods · Sacrificial Oblation to Gods · Swaha, mantra uttered in the sacrifice for the gods · Swaha, Sacrificial oblations to the gods
    स्वधाSvadhaaWho is the final receiver of the Sacrificial Oblations to Manes · Sacrificial Oblation to Manes · Sacrificial Offering due to each God · (You indeed are also that) Swadha · Swadha, mantra uttered in the sacrifice for the manes · Swadha, Sacrificial oblations to the manes
    सुधाSudhaaNectar or Honey
    धन्यDhanyaFortunate
  • verse 3
    अदित्यै नमः दित्यै नमः दीप्तायै नमः [दीपायै नमः] वसुधायै नमः वसुधारिण्यै नमः कमलायै नमः कान्तायै नमः कामाक्ष्यै नमः क्षीरोदसम्भवायै नमः अनुग्रहपरायै नमः (30)

    ōṃ adityai namaḥōṃ dityai namaḥōṃ dīptāyai namaḥ [dīpāyai namaḥ]ōṃ vasudhāyai namaḥōṃ vasudhāriṇyai namaḥōṃ kamalāyai namaḥōṃ kāntāyai namaḥōṃ kāmākṣyai namaḥōṃ kṣīrōdasambhavāyai namaḥōṃ anugrahaparāyai namaḥ (30)
    meaning

    Om salutation to Aditi, to Diti, to the Brilliant, to Vasudha, to the earth-sustainer, to Kamala, to Kanta, to Kamakshi — third group of names.

    word by word
    OmSymbol of Parabrahman · Om, symbol of Parabrahman · Om, the symbol of the Parabrahman · Om · The Symbol of Parabrahman · Symbol of the Parabrahman
    नमNamaReverential Salutations · Salutations
    अदितिAditiAditi
    नमःNamahSalutations · Reverential Salutations · I offer my Salutations [to Shiva and Shakti] · Salutations, Obeisance · Bow, Obeisance, Reverential Salutation
    दीप्तDiiptaBlazing, Shining, Bright
    दीपDiipaLamp
    वसुधाVasudhaaEarth
    कमलKamalaLotus
    कान्तKaantaDesired, Loved, Dear
  • verse 4
    बुद्धये नमः अनघायै नमः हरिवल्लभायै नमः अशोकायै नमः अमृतायै नमः दीप्तायै नमः लोकशोक विनाशिन्यै नमः धर्मनिलयायै नमः करुणायै नमः लोकमात्रे नमः (40)

    ōṃ buddhayē namaḥōṃ anaghāyai namaḥōṃ harivallabhāyai namaḥōṃ aśōkāyai namaḥōṃ amṛtāyai namaḥōṃ dīptāyai namaḥōṃ lōkaśōka vināśinyai namaḥōṃ dharmanilayāyai namaḥōṃ karuṇāyai namaḥōṃ lōkamātrē namaḥ (40)
    meaning

    Om salutation to Buddhi, to the Sinless, to Hari's beloved, to Ashoka, to Amrita, to the Brilliant, to the remover of world-sorrow, to the abode of dharma — fourth group.

    word by word
    OmSymbol of Parabrahman · Om, symbol of Parabrahman · Om, the symbol of the Parabrahman · Om · The Symbol of Parabrahman · Symbol of the Parabrahman
    नमNamaReverential Salutations · Salutations
    नमःNamahSalutations · Reverential Salutations · I offer my Salutations [to Shiva and Shakti] · Salutations, Obeisance · Bow, Obeisance, Reverential Salutation
    अनघAnaghaSinless
    अमृतAmrtaNectar
    दीप्तDiiptaBlazing, Shining, Bright
    करुणाKarunnaaCompassion
  • verse 5
    पद्मप्रियायै नमः पद्महस्तायै नमः पद्माक्ष्यै नमः पद्मसुन्दर्यै नमः पद्मोद्भवायै नमः पद्ममुख्यै नमः पद्मनाभप्रियायै नमः रमायै नमः पद्ममालाधरायै नमः देव्यै नमः (50)

    ōṃ padmapriyāyai namaḥōṃ padmahastāyai namaḥōṃ padmākṣyai namaḥōṃ padmasundaryai namaḥōṃ padmōdbhavāyai namaḥōṃ padmamukhyai namaḥōṃ padmanābhapriyāyai namaḥōṃ ramāyai namaḥōṃ padmamālādharāyai namaḥōṃ dēvyai namaḥ (50)
    meaning

    Om salutation to the Lotus-lover, to the Lotus-handed, to the Lotus-eyed, to the Lotus-beautiful, to the Lotus-born, to the Lotus-face, to the beloved of Padmanabha — fifth group.

    word by word
    OmSymbol of Parabrahman · Om, symbol of Parabrahman · Om, the symbol of the Parabrahman · Om · The Symbol of Parabrahman · Symbol of the Parabrahman
    नमNamaReverential Salutations · Salutations
    देव्यैDevyaiTo the Devi
    नमःNamahSalutations · Reverential Salutations · I offer my Salutations [to Shiva and Shakti] · Salutations, Obeisance · Bow, Obeisance, Reverential Salutation
    पद्महस्ताPadma-Hastaa[Devi Lakshmi] Who is holding a Lotus in Her Hand
    रामRaamaSri Rama
  • verse 6
    पद्मिन्यै नमः पद्मगन्धिन्यै नमः पुण्यगन्धायै नमः सुप्रसन्नायै नमः प्रसादाभिमुख्यै नमः प्रभायै नमः चन्द्रवदनायै नमः चन्द्रायै नमः चन्द्रसहोदर्यै नमः चतुर्भुजायै नमः (60)

    ōṃ padminyai namaḥōṃ padmagandhinyai namaḥōṃ puṇyagandhāyai namaḥōṃ suprasannāyai namaḥōṃ prasādābhimukhyai namaḥōṃ prabhāyai namaḥōṃ chandravadanāyai namaḥōṃ chandrāyai namaḥōṃ chandrasahōdaryai namaḥōṃ chaturbhujāyai namaḥ (60)
    meaning

    Om salutation to Padmini, to the Lotus-fragrant, to the Auspicious-scented, to the ever-gracious, to the grace-bestowing, to Prabha, to the Moon-faced — sixth group.

    word by word
    OmSymbol of Parabrahman · Om, symbol of Parabrahman · Om, the symbol of the Parabrahman · Om · The Symbol of Parabrahman · Symbol of the Parabrahman
    नमNamaReverential Salutations · Salutations
    पद्मिनीPadminii[Name of Devi Tulasi] Padmini
    नमःNamahSalutations · Reverential Salutations · I offer my Salutations [to Shiva and Shakti] · Salutations, Obeisance · Bow, Obeisance, Reverential Salutation
    सुप्रसन्नSuprasannaVery Gracious or Favourable
    प्रभाPrabhaaLight, Splendour, Radiance
    चन्द्रCandraMoon
  • verse 7
    चन्द्ररूपायै नमः इन्दिरायै नमः इन्दुशीतलायै नमः आह्लादजनन्यै नमः पुष्ट्यै नमः शिवायै नमः शिवकर्यै नमः सत्यै नमः विमलायै नमः विश्वजनन्यै नमः (70)

    ōṃ chandrarūpāyai namaḥōṃ indirāyai namaḥōṃ induśītalāyai namaḥōṃ āhlādajananyai namaḥōṃ puṣṭyai namaḥōṃ śivāyai namaḥōṃ śivakaryai namaḥōṃ satyai namaḥōṃ vimalāyai namaḥōṃ viśvajananyai namaḥ (70)
    meaning

    Om salutation to the Moon-formed, to Indira, to the Moon-cool, to the joy-giving mother, to Pushti, to Shiva, to the auspicious one, to Truth — seventh group.

    word by word
    OmSymbol of Parabrahman · Om, symbol of Parabrahman · Om, the symbol of the Parabrahman · Om · The Symbol of Parabrahman · Symbol of the Parabrahman
    नमNamaReverential Salutations · Salutations
    पुष्ट्यैPussttyai[Salutations] to You as Pussti [Nourishment]
    शिवायैShivaayaiTo Her Who is One with Shiva, the Auspicious One
    नमःNamahSalutations · Reverential Salutations · I offer my Salutations [to Shiva and Shakti] · Salutations, Obeisance · Bow, Obeisance, Reverential Salutation
    इन्दिराIndiraaDevi Lakshmi
    सतीSatiiSati [Totally surrendered to Krishna]
    विमलVimalaSpotless, Pure
  • verse 8
    तुष्टये नमः दारिद्र्यनाशिन्यै नमः प्रीतिपुष्करिण्यै नमः शान्तायै नमः शुक्लमाल्याम्बरायै नमः श्रियै नमः भास्कर्यै नमः बिल्वनिलयायै नमः वरारोहायै नमः यशस्विन्यै नमः (80)

    ōṃ tuṣṭayē namaḥōṃ dāridryanāśinyai namaḥōṃ prītipuṣkariṇyai namaḥōṃ śāntāyai namaḥōṃ śuklamālyāmbarāyai namaḥōṃ śriyai namaḥōṃ bhāskaryai namaḥōṃ bilvanilayāyai namaḥōṃ varārōhāyai namaḥōṃ yaśasvinyai namaḥ (80)
    meaning

    Om salutation to Tushti, to the remover of poverty, to the lotus-pond of love, to the Peaceful, to the white-garland-and-robe wearer, to Sri, to Bhaskari — eighth group.

    word by word
    OmSymbol of Parabrahman · Om, symbol of Parabrahman · Om, the symbol of the Parabrahman · Om · The Symbol of Parabrahman · Symbol of the Parabrahman
    नमNamaReverential Salutations · Salutations
    श्रियैShriyaiBeauty and Auspiciousness of Sri
    नमःNamahSalutations · Reverential Salutations · I offer my Salutations [to Shiva and Shakti] · Salutations, Obeisance · Bow, Obeisance, Reverential Salutation
    सन्तSantaSaint
  • verse 9
    वसुन्धरायै नमः उदाराङ्गायै नमः हरिण्यै नमः हेममालिन्यै नमः धनधान्य कर्यै नमः सिद्धये नमः स्त्रैणसौम्यायै [सदासौम्यायै] नमः शुभप्रदायै नमः नृपवेश्मगतायै नमः नन्दायै नमः (90)

    ōṃ vasundharāyai namaḥōṃ udārāṅgāyai namaḥōṃ hariṇyai namaḥōṃ hēmamālinyai namaḥōṃ dhanadhānya karyai namaḥōṃ siddhayē namaḥōṃ straiṇasaumyāyai [sadāsaumyāyai] namaḥōṃ śubhapradāyai namaḥōṃ nṛpavēśmagatāyai namaḥōṃ nandāyai namaḥ (90)
    meaning

    Om salutation to Vasundhara, to the large-limbed, to Harini, to the golden-garlanded, to the wealth-and-grain giver, to Siddhi, to the gentle one — ninth group.

    word by word
    OmSymbol of Parabrahman · Om, symbol of Parabrahman · Om, the symbol of the Parabrahman · Om · The Symbol of Parabrahman · Symbol of the Parabrahman
    नमNamaReverential Salutations · Salutations
    सिद्धयेSiddhayeFor Accomplishing
    वसुन्धराVasundharaaEarth
    नमःNamahSalutations · Reverential Salutations · I offer my Salutations [to Shiva and Shakti] · Salutations, Obeisance · Bow, Obeisance, Reverential Salutation
    हारिणिHaarinniWho takes away
    करिKariCausing, Accomplishing
    नन्दNandaFoster-Father of Sri Krishna
  • verse 10
    वरलक्ष्म्यै नमः वसुप्रदायै नमः शुभायै नमः हिरण्यप्राकारायै नमः समुद्र तनयायै नमः जयायै नमः मङ्गलायै देव्यै नमः विष्णु वक्षःस्थल स्थितायै नमः विष्णुपत्न्यै नमः प्रसन्नाक्ष्यै नमः (100)

    ōṃ varalakṣmyai namaḥōṃ vasupradāyai namaḥōṃ śubhāyai namaḥōṃ hiraṇyaprākārāyai namaḥōṃ samudra tanayāyai namaḥōṃ jayāyai namaḥōṃ maṅgaḻāyai dēvyai namaḥōṃ viṣṇu vakṣaḥsthala sthitāyai namaḥōṃ viṣṇupatnyai namaḥōṃ prasannākṣyai namaḥ (100)
    meaning

    Om salutation to Varalakshmi, to the wealth-bestower, to the Auspicious, to the golden-encircled, to the ocean-born, to Victory, to the auspicious Goddess, to Vishnu's wife — tenth group.

    word by word
    OmSymbol of Parabrahman · Om, symbol of Parabrahman · Om, the symbol of the Parabrahman · Om · The Symbol of Parabrahman · Symbol of the Parabrahman
    नमNamaReverential Salutations · Salutations
    समुद्रSamudraSea
    देव्यैDevyaiTo the Devi
    विष्णुVissnnuSri Vishnu, the All-Pervading One
    नमःNamahSalutations · Reverential Salutations · I offer my Salutations [to Shiva and Shakti] · Salutations, Obeisance · Bow, Obeisance, Reverential Salutation
    तनयाTanayaaDaughter
    जयJayaVictory · Conquest, Victory, Triumph · Victory, Triumph · Victory to You · Victory, Glory
    मङ्गलManggalaAuspicious, Felicity, Welfare, Happiness
    स्थितSthitaAbiding, Situated in
  • verse 11
    नारायण समाश्रितायै नमः दारिद्र्य ध्वंसिन्यै नमः सर्वोपद्रव वारिण्यै नमः नवदुर्गायै नमः महाकाल्यै नमः ब्रह्म विष्णु शिवात्मिकायै नमः त्रिकाल ज्ञान सम्पन्नायै नमः भुवनेश्वर्यै नमः (108)

    ōṃ nārāyaṇa samāśritāyai namaḥōṃ dāridrya dhvaṃsinyai namaḥōṃ sarvōpadrava vāriṇyai namaḥōṃ navadurgāyai namaḥōṃ mahākāḻyai namaḥōṃ brahma viṣṇu śivātmikāyai namaḥōṃ trikāla jñāna sampannāyai namaḥōṃ bhuvanēśvaryai namaḥ (108)
    meaning

    Om salutation to Narayana's shelter, to the destroyer of poverty, to the remover of all afflictions, to Navadurga, to Mahakali, to Brahma-Vishnu-Shiva's beloved — eleventh group.

    word by word
    OmSymbol of Parabrahman · Om, symbol of Parabrahman · Om, the symbol of the Parabrahman · Om · The Symbol of Parabrahman · Symbol of the Parabrahman
    नारायणNaaraayannaSri Vishnu identified as Purusha, the Original Man
    नमNamaReverential Salutations · Salutations
    दारिद्र्यDaaridryaPoverty
    ब्रह्मBrahmaLord Brahma
    विष्णुVissnnuSri Vishnu, the All-Pervading One
    ज्ञानJnyaanaKnowledge
    नमःNamahSalutations · Reverential Salutations · I offer my Salutations [to Shiva and Shakti] · Salutations, Obeisance · Bow, Obeisance, Reverential Salutation
    महाकालीMahaakaaliiDevi Mahakali
    ब्रह्माBrahmaaLord Brahma · Brahma · (Whose Incomparable Power of Greatness even Bhagavan Ananta), Brahma and (Hara is not able to describe) · [You are] Brahma · Sri Brahma · [I remember] Brahma
    सम्पन्नSampannaAccomplished
  • verse 12
    इति श्रीलक्ष्म्यष्टोत्तरशतनामावलि समाप्तम्.

    iti śrīlakṣmyaṣṭōttaraśatanāmāvaḻi samāptam.
    meaning

    Colophon: Thus concludes the Ashtottara-Shatanamamali (108-name litany) of Sri Lakshmi.

    word by word
    इतिItiRefers to something that precedes
    समाप्तम्SamaaptamEnds

Primary text from vignanam.org