Sri Lakshmi Hrudaya Stotram

Lakshmi

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  • verse 1
    अस्य श्री महालक्ष्मीहृदयस्तोत्र महामन्त्रस्य भार्गव ऋषिः, अनुष्टुपादीनि नानाछन्दांसि, आद्यादि श्रीमहालक्ष्मीर्देवता, श्रीं बीजं, ह्रीं शक्तिः, ऐं कीलकं, आद्यादिमहालक्ष्मी प्रसादसिद्ध्यर्थं जपे विनियोगः ॥

    asya śrī mahālakṣmīhṛdayastōtra mahāmantrasya bhārgava ṛṣiḥ, anuṣṭupādīni nānāChandāṃsi, ādyādi śrīmahālakṣmīrdēvatā, śrīṃ bījaṃ, hrīṃ śaktiḥ, aiṃ kīlakaṃ, ādyādimahālakṣmī prasādasiddhyarthaṃ japē viniyōgaḥ ॥
    meaning

    Viniyoga (ritual dedication): Of this Sri Mahalakshmi Hridaya Stotra Mahamantra — the sage is Bhargava, the meters are various beginning with Anushtup, the deity is Sri Mahalakshmi, the seed syllable is Shrim, the power syllable is Hrim, the pin is Aim; the recitation is dedicated to attaining the grace of Sri Mahalakshmi.

    word by word
    अस्यAsyaOf this
    श्रीShriiBeauty, Splendour, Lustre
    भार्गवBhaargavaRelating to Bhargava
    ऋषिःRssih(composed by Narayana) Rishi, Sage · Rishi
    अनुष्टुपादीनिAnussttupaadiini(This Durga Saptashloki is in) Anusthup and Other (Metres)
    बीजंBiijamSeed, Origin
    ह्रींHriimHrim [a Bija Mantra]
    शक्तिShaktiShakti
    ऐंAimAim Beeja Mantra
    कीलकKiilakaPin, Nail
    विनियोगःViniyogah(This Stotra is to be) Used for
    कीलकम्Kiilakam[All these hymns of Keelaka Stotram one should know are indeed the] Keelaka [by which the Mantras of Devi Mahatmyam are pinned]
  • verse 2
    ऋष्यादिन्यासः –ॐ भार्गवृषये नमः शिरसि ।ॐ अनुष्टुपादिनानाछन्दोभ्यो नमो मुखे ।ॐ आद्यादिश्रीमहालक्ष्मी देवतायै नमो हृदये ।ॐ श्रीं बीजाय नमो गुह्ये ।ॐ ह्रीं शक्तये नमः पादयोः ।ॐ ऐं कीलकाय नमो नाभौ ।ॐ विनियोगाय नमः सर्वाङ्गे ।

    ṛṣyādinyāsaḥ –ōṃ bhārgavṛṣayē namaḥ śirasi ।ōṃ anuṣṭupādinānāChandōbhyō namō mukhē ।ōṃ ādyādiśrīmahālakṣmī dēvatāyai namō hṛdayē ।ōṃ śrīṃ bījāya namō guhyē ।ōṃ hrīṃ śaktayē namaḥ pādayōḥ ।ōṃ aiṃ kīlakāya namō nābhau ।ōṃ viniyōgāya namaḥ sarvāṅgē ।
    meaning

    Rishyadi Nyasa (assignment of sage etc. to body parts): Om, salutation to the sage Bhargava — on the head. Salutation to the various meters beginning with Anushtup — on the mouth. Salutation to the deity Sri Mahalakshmi — on the heart. Salutation to the seed Shrim — on the secret place. Salutation to the power Hrim — on the feet. Salutation to the pin Aim — on the navel. Salutation to the dedication — on all limbs.

    word by word
    ॐOmSymbol of Parabrahman · Om, symbol of Parabrahman · Om, the symbol of the Parabrahman · Om · The Symbol of Parabrahman · Symbol of the Parabrahman
    नमNamaReverential Salutations · Salutations
    शिरसिShirasi[Who wears the Feather of a Peacock] over His Head
    नमोNamoSalutations to You · Reverential Salutations · Bow, Reverential Salutation · Salutations · Salutations [to Brahman]
    हृदयेHrdayeIn the Heart
    श्रीShriiBeauty, Splendour, Lustre
    ह्रींHriimHrim [a Bija Mantra]
    ऐंAimAim Beeja Mantra
    सर्वाङ्गेSarva-AnggeAll my Body · Whole Body
    नमःNamahSalutations · Reverential Salutations · I offer my Salutations [to Shiva and Shakti] · Salutations, Obeisance · Bow, Obeisance, Reverential Salutation
    मुखMukhaFace
    देवताDevataaDivinity
    बीजBiijaSeed
    पदयोःPadayohFeet
    कीलकKiilakaPin, Nail
    विनियोगViniyogaUse for, Application
  • verse 3
    करन्यासः –ॐ श्रीं अङ्गुष्ठाभ्यां नमः ।ॐ ह्रीं तर्जनीभ्यां नमः ।ॐ ऐं मध्यमाभ्यां नमः ।ॐ श्रीं अनामिकाभ्यां नमः ।ॐ ह्रीं कनिष्ठिकाभ्यां नमः ।ॐ ऐं करतल करपृष्ठाभ्यां नमः ।

    karanyāsaḥ –ōṃ śrīṃ aṅguṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ ।ōṃ hrīṃ tarjanībhyāṃ namaḥ ।ōṃ aiṃ madhyamābhyāṃ namaḥ ।ōṃ śrīṃ anāmikābhyāṃ namaḥ ।ōṃ hrīṃ kaniṣṭhikābhyāṃ namaḥ ।ōṃ aiṃ karatala karapṛṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ ।
    meaning

    Kara Nyasa (assignment of mantras to the fingers): Om Shrim — on the thumbs. Om Hrim — on the index fingers. Om Aim — on the middle fingers. Om Shrim — on the ring fingers. Om Hrim — on the little fingers. Om Aim — on the palms and backs of the hands.

    word by word
    ॐOmSymbol of Parabrahman · Om, symbol of Parabrahman · Om, the symbol of the Parabrahman · Om · The Symbol of Parabrahman · Symbol of the Parabrahman
    श्रीShriiBeauty, Splendour, Lustre
    नमNamaReverential Salutations · Salutations
    ह्रींHriimHrim [a Bija Mantra]
    ऐंAimAim Beeja Mantra
    करतलKaratalaThe Palm of the Hand
    नमःNamahSalutations · Reverential Salutations · I offer my Salutations [to Shiva and Shakti] · Salutations, Obeisance · Bow, Obeisance, Reverential Salutation
  • verse 4
    अङ्गन्यासः –ॐ श्रीं हृदयाय नमः ।ॐ ह्रीं शिरसे स्वाहा ।ॐ ऐं शिखायै वषट् ।ॐ श्रीं कवचाय हुम् ।ॐ ह्रीं नेत्रत्रयाय वौषट् ।ॐ ऐं अस्त्राय फट् ।ॐ श्रीं ह्रीं ऐं इति दिग्बन्धः ।

    aṅganyāsaḥ –ōṃ śrīṃ hṛdayāya namaḥ ।ōṃ hrīṃ śirasē svāhā ।ōṃ aiṃ śikhāyai vaṣaṭ ।ōṃ śrīṃ kavachāya hum ।ōṃ hrīṃ nētratrayāya vauṣaṭ ।ōṃ aiṃ astrāya phaṭ ।ōṃ śrīṃ hrīṃ aiṃ iti digbandhaḥ ।
    meaning

    Anga Nyasa (assignment of mantras to body parts): Om Shrim — on the heart. Om Hrim — on the head (with svaha). Om Aim — on the topknot (with vashat). Om Shrim — on the armor region (with hum). Om Hrim — on the three eyes (with vaushat). Om Aim — on the weapon (with phat). Om Shrim Hrim Aim — directions are sealed (digbandha).

    word by word
    ॐOmSymbol of Parabrahman · Om, symbol of Parabrahman · Om, the symbol of the Parabrahman · Om · The Symbol of Parabrahman · Symbol of the Parabrahman
    श्रीShriiBeauty, Splendour, Lustre
    नमNamaReverential Salutations · Salutations
    ह्रींHriimHrim [a Bija Mantra]
    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
    ऐंAimAim Beeja Mantra
    इतिItiRefers to something that precedes
    हृदयHrdayaHeart
    नमःNamahSalutations · Reverential Salutations · I offer my Salutations [to Shiva and Shakti] · Salutations, Obeisance · Bow, Obeisance, Reverential Salutation
    शिरसाShirasaa[Who is to be Saluted] by bowing the Head · By [bowing the] Head · On the Head · [I reverentially bow down] my Head [to Shambhu] · Foremost · [Bowing my] Head
    वसVasaDwelling, Residence
    अस्त्रAstraWeapon
  • verse 5
    अथ ध्यानम् ।हस्तद्वयेन कमले धारयन्तीं स्वलीलया ।हारनूपुरसंयुक्तां लक्ष्मीं देवीं विचिन्तये ॥

    atha dhyānam ।hastadvayēna kamalē dhārayantīṃ svalīlayā ।hāranūpurasaṃyuktāṃ lakṣmīṃ dēvīṃ vichintayē ॥
    meaning

    One meditates on Lakshmi gracefully holding two lotuses, adorned with garlands and anklets, the goddess of all auspiciousness.

    word by word
    अथAthaThen · Indeed, Moreover · Moreover · An auspicious and inceptive particle used in a sentence · An auspicious and inceptive particle
    कमलेKamaleO Mother Kamala [another name of Devi Lakshmi]
    लक्ष्मींLakssmiimDevi Lakshmi, Prosperity · [You are] Lakshmi
    देवींDeviimDevi
    ध्यानंDhyaanamMeditation
  • verse 6
    कौशेयपीतवसनामरविन्दनेत्रांपद्मद्वयाभयवरोद्यतपद्महस्ताम् ।उद्यच्छतार्कसदृशीं परमाङ्कसंस्थांध्यायेद्विधीशनतपादयुगां जनित्रीम् ॥

    kauśēyapītavasanāmaravindanētrāṃpadmadvayābhayavarōdyatapadmahastām ।udyachChatārkasadṛśīṃ paramāṅkasaṃsthāṃdhyāyēdvidhīśanatapādayugāṃ janitrīm ॥
    meaning

    Wearing golden silk, lotus-eyed, holding lotuses with hands granting boons, blazing like a hundred suns — such is the supreme Lakshmi worshipped here.

  • verse 7
    पीतवस्त्रां सुवर्णाङ्गीं पद्महस्तद्वायान्विताम् ।लक्ष्मीं ध्यात्वेति मन्त्रेण स भवेत्पृथिवीपतिः ॥मातुलुङ्गं गदां खेटं पाणौ पात्रं च बिभ्रती ।नागं लिङ्गं च योनिं च बिभ्रतीं चैव मूर्धनि ॥

    pītavastrāṃ suvarṇāṅgīṃ padmahastadvāyānvitām ।lakṣmīṃ dhyātvēti mantrēṇa sa bhavētpṛthivīpatiḥ ॥mātuluṅgaṃ gadāṃ khēṭaṃ pāṇau pātraṃ cha bibhratī ।nāgaṃ liṅgaṃ cha yōniṃ cha bibhratīṃ chaiva mūrdhani ॥
    meaning

    Meditating on Lakshmi clad in yellow, golden-limbed, bearing twin lotus hands, one recites the mantra and performs inner worship.

    word by word
    लक्ष्मींLakssmiimDevi Lakshmi, Prosperity · [You are] Lakshmi
    सSaYour
    गदाGadaaClub, Mace
    पाणौPaannau[Whose] Hand [holds the Discus]
    पात्रPaatraBowl
    चCaAnd, sometimes used only for emphasis or gap-filling · for emphasis · And, sometimes used for emphasis · And · And, Also, Sometimes for emphasis or gap-fillings · Indeed · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also · For emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also, For emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis · Also · And, Also, Moreover · And, for emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-flilling · Moreover, Also · And, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, As Well as · Gap-filling or emphasis · And, for gap-filling · And, Also, sometimes for gap-filling · And, sometimes for emphasis · And, sometimes used for filling gaps
    नागNaagaNaga, Serpent
    लिङ्गLinggaIdol, Image, Sign, Emblem
    चैवCa-EvaAnd Indeed · Indeed · And also
    मन्त्रMantraa Mantra, a Vedic Hymn, a Prayer or Song of Praise
    साSaaShe
    पत्रPatraLeaf
    बिभ्रतिBibhratiConveying
  • verse 8
    [ इति ध्यात्वा मानसोपचारैः सम्पूज्य ।शङ्खचक्रगदाहस्ते शुभ्रवर्णे सुवासिनी ।मम देहि वरं लक्ष्मीः सर्वसिद्धिप्रदायिनी ।इति सम्प्रार्थ्य ॐ श्रीं ह्रीं ऐं महालक्ष्म्यै कमलधारिण्यै सिंहवाहिन्यै स्वाहा इति मन्त्रं जप्त्वा पुनः पूर्ववद्धृदयादि षडङ्गन्यासं कृत्वा स्तोत्रं पठेत् । ]

    [ iti dhyātvā mānasōpachāraiḥ sampūjya ।śaṅkhachakragadāhastē śubhravarṇē suvāsinī ।mama dēhi varaṃ lakṣmīḥ sarvasiddhipradāyinī ।iti samprārthya ōṃ śrīṃ hrīṃ aiṃ mahālakṣmyai kamaladhāriṇyai siṃhavāhinyai svāhā iti mantraṃ japtvā punaḥ pūrvavaddhṛdayādi ṣaḍaṅganyāsaṃ kṛtvā stōtraṃ paṭhēt । ]
    meaning

    Ritual instruction: Having meditated thus, worship mentally with all sixteen offerings. Then pray: 'O Lakshmi, holding conch, disc and mace, of fair complexion, the ever-auspicious consort — bestow boons upon me, O giver of all perfections.' After this prayer, recite the mantra 'Om Shrim Hrim Aim Mahalakshmyai Kamaladhaarinyai Simhaavaahinyai Svaha,' repeat the six-limb nyasa, and then recite the stotra.

    word by word
    इतिItiRefers to something that precedes
    सम्पूज्यSampuujyaTo be greatly Honoured or Respected
    शङ्खचक्रगदाहस्तेShangkha-Cakra-Gadaa-Haste(Reverential Salutations to You) Who is Adorned with Shankha (Conch) , Chakra (Discus) and Gada (Mace) in Her Hands
    ममMamamy · of me · (O Mother, May you Shine within the Lotus of) my (Heart in the form of the fullness of Knowledge arising from Atman) · To me · (Be Gracious) to me · Mine
    देहिDehiPlease Give · Please give, bestow
    वरंVaramBoon, Gift, Valuable, Precious, Most Excellent · Boon, Gift · Boon, Excellent
    लक्ष्मींLakssmiimDevi Lakshmi, Prosperity · [You are] Lakshmi
    ॐOmSymbol of Parabrahman · Om, symbol of Parabrahman · Om, the symbol of the Parabrahman · Om · The Symbol of Parabrahman · Symbol of the Parabrahman
    श्रीShriiBeauty, Splendour, Lustre
    ह्रींHriimHrim [a Bija Mantra]
    ऐंAimAim Beeja Mantra
    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
    मन्त्रMantraa Mantra, a Vedic Hymn, a Prayer or Song of Praise
    जप्त्वाJaptvaaBy repeating [this Stotra Three Times] · [He who] Recites [near River bank or in-front of the image of Ganapati]
    पुनःPunahAgain · Once again · Again, Once More
    कृत्वाKrtvaa[Lord Shiva invoked the Keelaka and pinned it; And] having done [that all this indeed became Auspicious] · Having done
    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
    पठेत्Patthet[Who] Reads, Recites · Recites · [He who] recites · One who recites [this Hymn]
    लक्ष्मीःLakssmiihDevi Lakshmi [Who is seated on a Lotus] · Who is Lakshmi, (Whose side Glance towards the World increases all Wealth which are based upon Purity) · Lakshmi · Lakshmi [I] · (At the Top of the Palm dwell) Devi Lakshmi · Devi Lakshmi
    महालक्ष्मीMahaalakssmiiDevi Mahalakshmi
    सिंहवाहिनीSimhavaahiniiSimhavahini
  • verse 9
    स्तोत्रम् ।वन्दे लक्ष्मीं परमशिवमयीं शुद्धजाम्बूनदाभांतेजोरूपां कनकवसनां सर्वभूषोज्ज्वलाङ्गीम् ।बीजापूरं कनककलशं हेमपद्मं दधाना--माद्यां शक्तिं सकलजननीं विष्णुवामाङ्कसंस्थाम् ॥ 1 ॥

    stōtram ।vandē lakṣmīṃ paramaśivamayīṃ śuddhajāmbūnadābhāṃtējōrūpāṃ kanakavasanāṃ sarvabhūṣōjjvalāṅgīm ।bījāpūraṃ kanakakalaśaṃ hēmapadmaṃ dadhānā--mādyāṃ śaktiṃ sakalajananīṃ viṣṇuvāmāṅkasaṃsthām ॥ 1 ॥
    meaning

    I adore Lakshmi, the essence of Shiva, gleaming like pure gold, the form of pure radiance, clothed in gold, fount of all prosperity.

    word by word
    वन्देVandeI Worship · Praise [to Devi Kamakshi] · [I] Extol · [I] Extol [and Worship Her] · We Salute [Sri Vishnu] · I Worship (Lord Vishnu) · I Praise, Worship
    लक्ष्मींLakssmiimDevi Lakshmi, Prosperity · [You are] Lakshmi
    दधानाDadhaanaaWho is holding [the Akshamala and Kamandalu with Her Lotus-like Hands] · Holding · Who is holding [the Pitchers with Her Lotus-like Hands]
    शक्तिShaktiShakti
    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
  • verse 10
    श्रीमत्सौभाग्यजननीं स्तौमि लक्ष्मीं सनातनीम् ।सर्वकामफलावाप्तिसाधनैकसुखावहाम् ॥ 2 ॥

    śrīmatsaubhāgyajananīṃ staumi lakṣmīṃ sanātanīm ।sarvakāmaphalāvāptisādhanaikasukhāvahām ॥ 2 ॥
    meaning

    I praise the eternal Lakshmi, mother of all fortune, sole bearer of joy who fulfills every desire.

    word by word
    लक्ष्मींLakssmiimDevi Lakshmi, Prosperity · [You are] Lakshmi
    सनातनिSanaataniWho is Primeval · Who is Eternal
  • verse 11
    स्मरामि नित्यं देवेशि त्वया प्रेरितमानसः ।त्वदाज्ञां शिरसा धृत्वा भजामि परमेश्वरीम् ॥ 3 ॥

    smarāmi nityaṃ dēvēśi tvayā prēritamānasaḥ ।tvadājñāṃ śirasā dhṛtvā bhajāmi paramēśvarīm ॥ 3 ॥
    meaning

    I remember you daily, O Queen of gods; prompted by you, I carry your command on my head and worship you, O supreme goddess.

    word by word
    स्मरामिSmaraamiI remember · [In the Early Morning] I Remember [Devi Lalita Tripurasundari] · [On that Mahadeva only] I Meditate
    नित्यNityaAlways
    देवेशिDeveshi[By reciting this Stotra], O Deveshi, [what not is Accomplished on Earth ?] · Chief among the Goddess
    त्वयाTvayaaBy You · (All the Three Worlds by the destruction of Enemies has been Protected) by You
    शिरसाShirasaa[Who is to be Saluted] by bowing the Head · By [bowing the] Head · On the Head · [I reverentially bow down] my Head [to Shambhu] · Foremost · [Bowing my] Head
    भजामिBhajaamiI Worship
    नित्यम्NityamWho is Eternal · The Eternal [underlying Reality] · (Those who recite with one-pointed Devotion), everyday
    परमेश्वरीParameshvariiYou are the Supreme Goddess · Parameshwari, the Supreme Goddess
  • verse 12
    समस्तसम्पत्सुखदां महाश्रियंसमस्तसौभाग्यकरीं महाश्रियम् ।समस्तकल्याणकरीं महाश्रियंभजाम्यहं ज्ञानकरीं महाश्रियम् ॥ 4 ॥

    samastasampatsukhadāṃ mahāśriyaṃsamastasaubhāgyakarīṃ mahāśriyam ।samastakaḻyāṇakarīṃ mahāśriyaṃbhajāmyahaṃ jñānakarīṃ mahāśriyam ॥ 4 ॥
    meaning

    The great Lakshmi bestows all wealth and happiness, all auspiciousness and well-being — to that Mahashri I bow.

    word by word
    भजाम्यहम्Bhajaamy-AhamI Worship
  • verse 13
    विज्ञानसम्पत्सुखदां सनातनींविचित्रवाग्भूतिकरीं मनोहराम् ।अनन्तसम्मोदसुखप्रदायिनींनमाम्यहं भूतिकरीं हरिप्रियाम् ॥ 5 ॥

    vijñānasampatsukhadāṃ sanātanīṃvichitravāgbhūtikarīṃ manōharām ।anantasammōdasukhapradāyinīṃnamāmyahaṃ bhūtikarīṃ haripriyām ॥ 5 ॥
    meaning

    She grants the riches of wisdom, is eternal, creates wondrous speech and forms, and is the giver of endless joy — I salute her.

    word by word
    सनातनिSanaataniWho is Primeval · Who is Eternal
    मनोहरंManoharamHeart-Stealing, Charming
    नमाम्यहम्Namaami-AhamI Bow down (to that Form) · I Salute
    हरिप्रियाHari-Priyaa[Devi Lakshmi] Who is the beloved of Hari
  • verse 14
    समस्तभूतान्तरसंस्थिता त्वंसमस्तभोक्त्रीश्वरि विश्वरूपे ।तन्नास्ति यत्त्वद्व्यतिरिक्तवस्तुत्वत्पादपद्मं प्रणमाम्यहं श्रीः ॥ 6 ॥

    samastabhūtāntarasaṃsthitā tvaṃsamastabhōktrīśvari viśvarūpē ।tannāsti yattvadvyatiriktavastutvatpādapadmaṃ praṇamāmyahaṃ śrīḥ ॥ 6 ॥
    meaning

    You dwell within all beings and are the enjoyer of all, O world-formed sovereign; there is nothing whatsoever that exists apart from you.

    word by word
    त्वTvaThou
    विश्वरूपेVishva-RuupeO the One Whose Form is the Universe Itself
    श्रीShriiBeauty, Splendour, Lustre
    त्वंTvamYou · You (are that Inconceivable great Penance for the cause of Liberation)
  • verse 15
    दारिद्र्य दुःखौघतमोपहन्त्रीत्वत्पादपद्मं मयि सन्निधत्स्व ।दीनार्तिविच्छेदनहेतुभूतैःकृपाकटाक्षैरभिषिञ्च मां श्रीः ॥ 7 ॥

    dāridrya duḥkhaughatamōpahantrītvatpādapadmaṃ mayi sannidhatsva ।dīnārtivichChēdanahētubhūtaiḥkṛpākaṭākṣairabhiṣiñcha māṃ śrīḥ ॥ 7 ॥
    meaning

    Destroyer of the darkness of poverty and sorrow, draw your lotus feet near to me — you who sever the afflictions of the wretched.

    word by word
    दारिद्र्यDaaridryaPoverty
    मयिMayiIn me · [O Devi, Please shower Your Grace] on me · One me
    माMaaTo Sound, Bellow, Roar
    श्रीShriiBeauty, Splendour, Lustre
    माम्MaamMe · My · [May that Truth Protect] Me
  • verse 16
    अम्ब प्रसीद करुणासुधयार्द्रदृष्ट्यामां त्वत्कृपाद्रविणगेहमिमं कुरुष्व ।आलोकय प्रणतहृद्गतशोकहन्त्रीत्वत्पादपद्मयुगलं प्रणमाम्यहं श्रीः ॥ 8 ॥

    amba prasīda karuṇāsudhayārdradṛṣṭyāmāṃ tvatkṛpādraviṇagēhamimaṃ kuruṣva ।ālōkaya praṇatahṛdgataśōkahantrītvatpādapadmayugaḻaṃ praṇamāmyahaṃ śrīḥ ॥ 8 ॥
    meaning

    O Mother, be gracious with a gaze moist with the nectar of compassion; make me the home of your wealth and bestow your grace upon me.

    word by word
    अम्बAmbaMother
    प्रसीदPrasiidaPlease be Propitious towards us · Be Pleased, Propitious · Please be Gracious · (O Devi), Please be Propitious · Please be Propitious · Be Pleased with us [O Lord] · Be Pleased · Be Gracious
    माMaaTo Sound, Bellow, Roar
    कुरुष्वKurussva(Therefore, You kindly Protect us and) extend (Your Compassion) · Make
    श्रीShriiBeauty, Splendour, Lustre
    माम्MaamMe · My · [May that Truth Protect] Me
  • verse 17
    शान्त्यै नमोऽस्तु शरणागतरक्षणायैकान्त्यै नमोऽस्तु कमनीयगुणाश्रयायै ।क्षान्त्यै नमोऽस्तु दुरितक्षयकारणायैदात्र्यै नमोऽस्तु धनधान्यसमृद्धिदायै ॥ 9 ॥

    śāntyai namō'stu śaraṇāgatarakṣaṇāyaikāntyai namō'stu kamanīyaguṇāśrayāyai ।kṣāntyai namō'stu duritakṣayakāraṇāyaidātryai namō'stu dhanadhānyasamṛddhidāyai ॥ 9 ॥
    meaning

    Salutation to Peace, protector of the surrendered; salutation to Radiance, abode of lovely virtues; salutation to Patience, the eternal refuge.

    word by word
    नमोऽस्तुNamo-AstuReverential Salutations · Salutations · Reverential Salutations [to You] · Salutations Be · Salutations Be [to You]
    सन्तिSantiExists · (The Bright Lotuses) abiding (on the Pond are captivating my Mind) · Abiding · Is present
    कान्तिKaantiLoveliness, Beauty, Splendour
    क्षन्तिKssantiPatience, Forbearance
    दात्रीDaatriiGiver, Bestower
  • verse 18
    शक्त्यै नमोऽस्तु शशिशेखरसंस्तुतायैरत्यै नमोऽस्तु रजनीकरसोदरायै ।भक्त्यै नमोऽस्तु भवसागरतारकायैमत्यै नमोऽस्तु मधुसूदनवल्लभायै ॥ 10 ॥

    śaktyai namō'stu śaśiśēkharasaṃstutāyairatyai namō'stu rajanīkarasōdarāyai ।bhaktyai namō'stu bhavasāgaratārakāyaimatyai namō'stu madhusūdanavallabhāyai ॥ 10 ॥
    meaning

    Salutation to Power praised by moon-crested Shiva; salutation to Delight, sister of the moon; salutation to Devotion, the ultimate goal.

    word by word
    शक्त्यैShaktyai[Salutations] to You as Shakti
    नमोऽस्तुNamo-AstuReverential Salutations · Salutations · Reverential Salutations [to You] · Salutations Be · Salutations Be [to You]
    रत्यैRatyai[Salutations] to You as Rati
    भक्तिBhaktiDevotion
    मतिMatiMind, Devotion, Prayer, Worship
  • verse 19
    लक्ष्म्यै नमोऽस्तु शुभलक्षणलक्षितायैसिद्ध्यै नमोऽस्तु शिवसिद्धसुपूजितायै ।धृत्यै नमोऽस्त्वमितदुर्गतिभञ्जनायैगत्यै नमोऽस्तु वरसद्गतिदायिकायै ॥ 11 ॥

    lakṣmyai namō'stu śubhalakṣaṇalakṣitāyaisiddhyai namō'stu śivasiddhasupūjitāyai ।dhṛtyai namō'stvamitadurgatibhañjanāyaigatyai namō'stu varasadgatidāyikāyai ॥ 11 ॥
    meaning

    Salutation to Lakshmi bearing every auspicious mark; salutation to Siddhi worshipped by Shiva's perfected ones; salutation to Steadiness, the pure truth.

    word by word
    लक्ष्म्यैLakssmyaiTo Her Who is Prosperity
    नमोऽस्तुNamo-AstuReverential Salutations · Salutations · Reverential Salutations [to You] · Salutations Be · Salutations Be [to You]
    सिद्धिSiddhiAccomplishment
    धृतिDhrtiContentment
    गतिGatiState, Condition
  • verse 20
    देव्यै नमोऽस्तु दिवि देवगणार्चितायैभूत्यै नमोऽस्तु भुवनार्तिविनाशनायै ।धात्र्यै नमोऽस्तु धरणीधरवल्लभायैपुष्ट्यै नमोऽस्तु पुरुषोत्तमवल्लभायै ॥ 12 ॥

    dēvyai namō'stu divi dēvagaṇārchitāyaibhūtyai namō'stu bhuvanārtivināśanāyai ।dhātryai namō'stu dharaṇīdharavallabhāyaipuṣṭyai namō'stu puruṣōttamavallabhāyai ॥ 12 ॥
    meaning

    Salutation to the Goddess worshipped by the gods in heaven; salutation to Prosperity, destroyer of all worldly anguish; salutation to the Sustainer, mother of all.

    word by word
    देव्यैDevyaiTo the Devi
    नमोऽस्तुNamo-AstuReverential Salutations · Salutations · Reverential Salutations [to You] · Salutations Be · Salutations Be [to You]
    दिविDiviHeaven
    भूत्यैBhuutyaiMay it be present, May it happen
    धात्र्यैDhaatryaiTo the Supporter of the Universe
    पुष्ट्यैPussttyai[Salutations] to You as Pussti [Nourishment]
    पुरुषोत्तमवल्लभायैPurussottama-VallabhaayaiWho is the beloved of Purushottama
  • verse 21
    सुतीव्रदारिद्र्यविदुःखहन्त्र्यैनमोऽस्तु ते सर्वभयापहन्त्र्यै ।श्रीविष्णुवक्षःस्थलसंस्थितायैनमो नमः सर्वविभूतिदायै ॥ 13 ॥

    sutīvradāridryaviduḥkhahantryainamō'stu tē sarvabhayāpahantryai ।śrīviṣṇuvakṣaḥsthalasaṃsthitāyainamō namaḥ sarvavibhūtidāyai ॥ 13 ॥
    meaning

    Salutation to you who vanquish the anguish of grinding poverty, who remove all fear, who dwell on Vishnu's broad chest.

    word by word
    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
    नमोNamoSalutations to You · Reverential Salutations · Bow, Reverential Salutation · Salutations · Salutations [to Brahman]
    नमNamaReverential Salutations · Salutations
    नमःNamahSalutations · Reverential Salutations · I offer my Salutations [to Shiva and Shakti] · Salutations, Obeisance · Bow, Obeisance, Reverential Salutation
  • verse 22
    जयतु जयतु लक्ष्मीर्लक्षणालङ्कृताङ्गीजयतु जयतु पद्मा पद्मसद्माभिवन्द्या ।जयतु जयतु विद्या विष्णुवामाङ्कसंस्थाजयतु जयतु सम्यक्सर्वसम्पत्करी श्रीः ॥ 14 ॥

    jayatu jayatu lakṣmīrlakṣaṇālaṅkṛtāṅgījayatu jayatu padmā padmasadmābhivandyā ।jayatu jayatu vidyā viṣṇuvāmāṅkasaṃsthājayatu jayatu samyaksarvasampatkarī śrīḥ ॥ 14 ॥
    meaning

    Victory to Lakshmi whose limbs are adorned with auspicious marks; victory to Padma, worshipped in the abode of lotuses.

    word by word
    विद्याVidyaaKnowledge
    श्रीShriiBeauty, Splendour, Lustre
    पद्मPadmaLotus
  • verse 23
    जयतु जयतु देवी देवसङ्घाभिपूज्याजयतु जयतु भद्रा भार्गवी भाग्यरूपा ।जयतु जयतु नित्या निर्मलज्ञानवेद्याजयतु जयतु सत्या सर्वभूतान्तरस्था ॥ 15 ॥

    jayatu jayatu dēvī dēvasaṅghābhipūjyājayatu jayatu bhadrā bhārgavī bhāgyarūpā ।jayatu jayatu nityā nirmalajñānavēdyājayatu jayatu satyā sarvabhūtāntarasthā ॥ 15 ॥
    meaning

    Victory to the Goddess adored by all hosts of gods; victory to the auspicious Bhargavi, the very form of good fortune.

    word by word
    देवींDeviimDevi
    भद्राBhadraaRiver Bhadra
    नित्याNityaaEternally
    देवीDeviiDevi
    भद्रBhadraBlessed, Auspicious
    नित्यNityaAlways
    सत्यSatyaTruth
  • verse 24
    जयतु जयतु रम्या रत्नगर्भान्तरस्थाजयतु जयतु शुद्धा शुद्धजाम्बूनदाभा ।जयतु जयतु कान्ता कान्तिमद्भासिताङ्गीजयतु जयतु शान्ता शीघ्रमागच्छ सौम्ये ॥ 16 ॥

    jayatu jayatu ramyā ratnagarbhāntarasthājayatu jayatu śuddhā śuddhajāmbūnadābhā ।jayatu jayatu kāntā kāntimadbhāsitāṅgījayatu jayatu śāntā śīghramāgachCha saumyē ॥ 16 ॥
    meaning

    Victory to the delightful one residing within the womb of gems; victory to the pure one, radiant as refined gold.

    word by word
    कान्ताKaantaaDear, Beloved Woman · Beloved or lovely woman, Wife, Mistress · Lovely Woman
    रम्यRamyaDelightful
    सुधाSudhaaNectar or Honey
    कान्तKaantaDesired, Loved, Dear
    सन्तSantaSaint
  • verse 25
    यस्याः कलायाः कमलोद्भवाद्यारुद्राश्च शक्र प्रमुखाश्च देवाः ।जीवन्ति सर्वेऽपि सशक्तयस्तेप्रभुत्वमाप्ताः परमायुषस्ते ॥ 17 ॥

    yasyāḥ kalāyāḥ kamalōdbhavādyārudrāścha śakra pramukhāścha dēvāḥ ।jīvanti sarvē'pi saśaktayastēprabhutvamāptāḥ paramāyuṣastē ॥ 17 ॥
    meaning

    By a mere fraction of whose energy Brahma, Rudra, Indra, and all the gods and creatures live and breathe.

    word by word
    यस्याYasyaaWhose · Her
    शक्रShakraShakra, Indra Deva
    देवाDevaaDeva, God · Deva
    यस्याःYasyaahWhose · Of Her, Whose · from Her, of Her · of Her, from Her · of Her
    देवाःDevaahGods · Devas, Gods · Devas
  • verse 26
    लिलेख निटिले विधिर्मम लिपिं विसृज्यान्तरंत्वया विलिखितव्यमेतदिति तत्फलप्राप्तये ।तदन्तरफलेस्फुटं कमलवासिनी श्रीरिमांसमर्पय समुद्रिकां सकलभाग्यसंसूचिकाम् ॥ 18 ॥

    lilēkha niṭilē vidhirmama lipiṃ visṛjyāntaraṃtvayā vilikhitavyamētaditi tatphalaprāptayē ।tadantaraphalēsphuṭaṃ kamalavāsinī śrīrimāṃsamarpaya samudrikāṃ sakalabhāgyasaṃsūchikām ॥ 18 ॥
    meaning

    Brahma once inscribed my fate upon my forehead; by your grace that very destiny is to be rewritten into one of great prosperity.

    word by word
    त्वयाTvayaaBy You · (All the Three Worlds by the destruction of Enemies has been Protected) by You
  • verse 27
    कलया ते यथा देवि जीवन्ति सचराचराः ।तथा सम्पत्करे लक्ष्मि सर्वदा सम्प्रसीद मे ॥ 19 ॥

    kalayā tē yathā dēvi jīvanti sacharācharāḥ ।tathā sampatkarē lakṣmi sarvadā samprasīda mē ॥ 19 ॥
    meaning

    As all moving and still creatures live by your particle of energy, O Lakshmi, giver of abundance, be ever gracious to me.

    word by word
    तेTeto You · That · of You · Your · To You, of You · You · They · He
    यथाYathaaAs
    देविDeviDevi · O Devi · Goddess · Devi, Goddess · O Devi, O Divine Mother · O Devi (Mahalakshmi)
    तथाTathaaSo Also, in like manner
    लक्ष्मिLakssmiDevi Lakshmi · O Devi Lakshmi
    सर्वदाSarvadaaAlways · At all times
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    कलाKalaaA small part of anything, part of Moon, a division of Time, Art
    देवीDeviiDevi
    लक्ष्मीLakssmiiDevi Lakshmi signifying Beauty and Prosperity
  • verse 28
    यथा विष्णुर्ध्रुवे नित्यं स्वकलां सन्न्यवेशयत् ।तथैव स्वकलां लक्ष्मि मयि सम्यक् समर्पय ॥ 20 ॥

    yathā viṣṇurdhruvē nityaṃ svakalāṃ sannyavēśayat ।tathaiva svakalāṃ lakṣmi mayi samyak samarpaya ॥ 20 ॥
    meaning

    Just as Vishnu placed his energy in Dhruva for eternity, O Lakshmi, plant your energy fully and securely within me.

    word by word
    यथाYathaaAs
    नित्यNityaAlways
    तथैवTathaivaJust As · in the same way · As Also · In like manner indeed · So Also
    लक्ष्मिLakssmiDevi Lakshmi · O Devi Lakshmi
    मयिMayiIn me · [O Devi, Please shower Your Grace] on me · One me
    सम्यक्SamyakIn the Same Way
    नित्यम्NityamWho is Eternal · The Eternal [underlying Reality] · (Those who recite with one-pointed Devotion), everyday
    लक्ष्मीLakssmiiDevi Lakshmi signifying Beauty and Prosperity
  • verse 29
    सर्वसौख्यप्रदे देवि भक्तानामभयप्रदे ।अचलां कुरु यत्नेन कलां मयि निवेशिताम् ॥ 21 ॥

    sarvasaukhyapradē dēvi bhaktānāmabhayapradē ।achalāṃ kuru yatnēna kalāṃ mayi nivēśitām ॥ 21 ॥
    meaning

    O goddess who grants all happiness and fearlessness to devotees, firmly establish within me the energy you have already planted.

    word by word
    देविDeviDevi · O Devi · Goddess · Devi, Goddess · O Devi, O Divine Mother · O Devi (Mahalakshmi)
    कुरुKuruPlease do · Please Make · Please Make (my undertakings Free of Obstacles) · May do · Please be [Present in this Water] · Do
    कलांKalaamPart or Portion of the whole
    मयिMayiIn me · [O Devi, Please shower Your Grace] on me · One me
    देवीDeviiDevi
    अचलAcalaMountain
    यत्नYatnaEffort, Aspiring after
  • verse 30
    मुदास्तां मत्फाले परमपदलक्ष्मीः स्फुटकलासदा वैकुण्ठश्रीर्निवसतु कला मे नयनयोः ।वसेत्सत्ये लोके मम वचसि लक्ष्मीर्वरकलाश्रियः श्वेतद्वीपे निवसतु कला मे स्वकरयोः ॥ 22 ॥

    mudāstāṃ matphālē paramapadalakṣmīḥ sphuṭakalāsadā vaikuṇṭhaśrīrnivasatu kalā mē nayanayōḥ ।vasētsatyē lōkē mama vachasi lakṣmīrvarakalāśriyaḥ śvētadvīpē nivasatu kalā mē svakarayōḥ ॥ 22 ॥
    meaning

    May the radiant energy of supreme Lakshmi gleam on my forehead; may the glory of Vaikuntha always dwell within my eyes.

    word by word
    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
    कलांKalaamPart or Portion of the whole
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    लोकेLokeIn the World · (You Yourself reside in this) World (in the Wealth, which is obtained by Pure means)
    ममMamamy · of me · (O Mother, May you Shine within the Lotus of) my (Heart in the form of the fullness of Knowledge arising from Atman) · To me · (Be Gracious) to me · Mine
    कलाKalaaA small part of anything, part of Moon, a division of Time, Art
    श्रियाShriyaa(Whose Armlets are loved) by Sri
  • verse 31
    तावन्नित्यं ममाङ्गेषु क्षीराब्धौ श्रीकला वसेत् ।सूर्याचन्द्रमसौ यावद्यावल्लक्ष्मीपतिः श्रियाः ॥ 23 ॥

    tāvannityaṃ mamāṅgēṣu kṣīrābdhau śrīkalā vasēt ।sūryāchandramasau yāvadyāvallakṣmīpatiḥ śriyāḥ ॥ 23 ॥
    meaning

    For as long as sun and moon shine, may Lakshmi's energy from the milk-ocean dwell perpetually in every limb of mine.

    word by word
    वसेत्Vaset[He attains his innermost longing and Devi always] dwell [in his heart]
    श्रियाShriyaa(Whose Armlets are loved) by Sri
  • verse 32
    सर्वमङ्गलसम्पूर्णा सर्वैश्वर्यसमन्विता ।आद्यादि श्रीर्महालक्ष्मी त्वत्कला मयि तिष्ठतु ॥ 24 ॥

    sarvamaṅgaḻasampūrṇā sarvaiśvaryasamanvitā ।ādyādi śrīrmahālakṣmī tvatkalā mayi tiṣṭhatu ॥ 24 ॥
    meaning

    Full of all auspiciousness and endowed with every sovereignty, O primal Mahalakshmi, let your energy reside in me forever.

    word by word
    मयिMayiIn me · [O Devi, Please shower Your Grace] on me · One me
  • verse 33
    अज्ञानतिमिरं हन्तुं शुद्धज्ञानप्रकाशिका ।सर्वैश्वर्यप्रदा मेऽस्तु त्वत्कला मयि संस्थिता ॥ 25 ॥

    ajñānatimiraṃ hantuṃ śuddhajñānaprakāśikā ।sarvaiśvaryapradā mē'stu tvatkalā mayi saṃsthitā ॥ 25 ॥
    meaning

    As the illuminatrix who destroys the darkness of ignorance with pure wisdom and bestows all sovereign wealth — may your energy abide in me.

    word by word
    हन्तुंHantumKilling,Slaying · [Whom the Lord arising from Lotus eulogized] to Kill [demons Madhu and Kaitabha]
    मयिMayiIn me · [O Devi, Please shower Your Grace] on me · One me
    संस्थितSamsthitaStanding, Abiding
  • verse 34
    अलक्ष्मीं हरतु क्षिप्रं तमः सूर्यप्रभा यथा ।वितनोतु मम श्रेयस्त्वत्कला मयि संस्थिता ॥ 26 ॥

    alakṣmīṃ haratu kṣipraṃ tamaḥ sūryaprabhā yathā ।vitanōtu mama śrēyastvatkaḻā mayi saṃsthitā ॥ 26 ॥
    meaning

    As sunlight instantly swallows darkness, may your energy remove all inauspiciousness and spread my well-being.

    word by word
    अलक्ष्मीAlakssmiiAlakshmi, signifying Ill-Fortune
    हरतुHaratuMay it Remove
    क्षिप्रंKssipramQuick, Speedy
    तमःTamahDarkness
    यथाYathaaAs
    ममMamamy · of me · (O Mother, May you Shine within the Lotus of) my (Heart in the form of the fullness of Knowledge arising from Atman) · To me · (Be Gracious) to me · Mine
    मयिMayiIn me · [O Devi, Please shower Your Grace] on me · One me
    संस्थितSamsthitaStanding, Abiding
  • verse 35
    ऐश्वर्यमङ्गलोत्पत्तिस्त्वत्कलायां निधीयते ।मयि तस्मात्कृतार्थोऽस्मि पात्रमस्मि स्थितेस्तव ॥ 27 ॥

    aiśvaryamaṅgaḻōtpattistvatkalāyāṃ nidhīyatē ।mayi tasmātkṛtārthō'smi pātramasmi sthitēstava ॥ 27 ॥
    meaning

    The arising of royal fortune is deposited in your energy; therefore I am fulfilled and a worthy vessel through your grace.

    word by word
    मयिMayiIn me · [O Devi, Please shower Your Grace] on me · One me
  • verse 36
    भवदावेशभाग्यार्हो भाग्यवानस्मि भार्गवि ।त्वत्प्रसादात्पवित्रोऽहं लोकमातर्नमोऽस्तु ते ॥ 28 ॥

    bhavadāvēśabhāgyārhō bhāgyavānasmi bhārgavi ।tvatprasādātpavitrō'haṃ lōkamātarnamō'stu tē ॥ 28 ॥
    meaning

    I am worthy of receiving your indwelling, I am blessed, O Bhargavi; purified by your grace, I bow to you, O mother of the world.

    word by word
    तेTeto You · That · of You · Your · To You, of You · You · They · He
  • verse 37
    पुनासि मां त्वत्कलयैव यस्मा--दतः समागच्छ ममाग्रतस्त्वम् ।परं पदं श्रीर्भव सुप्रसन्नामय्यच्युतेन प्रविशादिलक्ष्मीः ॥ 29 ॥

    punāsi māṃ tvatkalayaiva yasmā--dataḥ samāgachCha mamāgratastvam ।paraṃ padaṃ śrīrbhava suprasannāmayyachyutēna praviśādilakṣmīḥ ॥ 29 ॥
    meaning

    Since you purify me by your own energy, come now and stand before me; be the supreme, full, and well-established Shri.

    word by word
    माMaaTo Sound, Bellow, Roar
    परंParamBut, However · Highest, Supreme · Supreme · (Who is the one) Supreme (Abode of Kaivalya in the fourth state of Turiya) · Who is Supreme · [I take Refuge in that] Transcendental [Purity Who is beyond all Dualities]
    पदPadaFoot
    माम्MaamMe · My · [May that Truth Protect] Me
    दत्तDattaGiven, Granted
    पदम्Padam[He having abandoned all Sinful tendencies, obtains the Supreme] Feet [of the Devi]
    सुप्रसन्नSuprasannaVery Gracious or Favourable
  • verse 38
    श्रीवैकुण्ठस्थिते लक्ष्मि समागच्छ ममाग्रतः ।नारायणेन सह मां कृपादृष्ट्याऽवलोकय ॥ 30 ॥

    śrīvaikuṇṭhasthitē lakṣmi samāgachCha mamāgrataḥ ।nārāyaṇēna saha māṃ kṛpādṛṣṭyā'valōkaya ॥ 30 ॥
    meaning

    O Lakshmi dwelling in Vaikuntha, come before me; look upon this prostrate devotee together with Narayana's compassionate gaze.

    word by word
    लक्ष्मिLakssmiDevi Lakshmi · O Devi Lakshmi
    नारायणेनNaaraayannena[Were given] by Sri Narayana
    सहSahain Company, Jointly
    माMaaTo Sound, Bellow, Roar
    लक्ष्मीLakssmiiDevi Lakshmi signifying Beauty and Prosperity
    माम्MaamMe · My · [May that Truth Protect] Me
  • verse 39
    सत्यलोकस्थिते लक्ष्मि त्वं ममागच्छ सन्निधिम् ।वासुदेवेन सहिता प्रसीद वरदा भव ॥ 31 ॥

    satyalōkasthitē lakṣmi tvaṃ mamāgachCha sannidhim ।vāsudēvēna sahitā prasīda varadā bhava ॥ 31 ॥
    meaning

    O Lakshmi dwelling in Satyaloka, come near to me; together with Vasudeva, be pleased and become my boon-giver.

    word by word
    लक्ष्मिLakssmiDevi Lakshmi · O Devi Lakshmi
    त्वTvaThou
    प्रसीदPrasiidaPlease be Propitious towards us · Be Pleased, Propitious · Please be Gracious · (O Devi), Please be Propitious · Please be Propitious · Be Pleased with us [O Lord] · Be Pleased · Be Gracious
    वरदाVara-Daa(Finally nearing Liberation with a Pure Mind will find Devi Mahalakshmi in Her Eternal) Boon-Giving Grace
    भवBhavaComing into Existence, Birth, Production
    लक्ष्मीLakssmiiDevi Lakshmi signifying Beauty and Prosperity
    त्वंTvamYou · You (are that Inconceivable great Penance for the cause of Liberation)
    संनिधिंSannidhim[Please be] Present [in this Water]
    वासुदेवVaasudevaVasudeva
    सहितSahitaAccompanied or Attended by, Associated or Connected with
    वरदVaradaGiver of Boons
  • verse 40
    श्वेतद्वीपस्थिते लक्ष्मि शीघ्रमागच्छ सुव्रते ।विष्णुना सहिते देवि जगन्मातः प्रसीद मे ॥ 32 ॥

    śvētadvīpasthitē lakṣmi śīghramāgachCha suvratē ।viṣṇunā sahitē dēvi jaganmātaḥ prasīda mē ॥ 32 ॥
    meaning

    O Lakshmi of the white island, come swiftly, O virtuous one; united with Vishnu, O goddess, O world-mother, be gracious.

    word by word
    लक्ष्मिLakssmiDevi Lakshmi · O Devi Lakshmi
    देविDeviDevi · O Devi · Goddess · Devi, Goddess · O Devi, O Divine Mother · O Devi (Mahalakshmi)
    जगन्मातJaganmaataMother of the World
    प्रसीदPrasiidaPlease be Propitious towards us · Be Pleased, Propitious · Please be Gracious · (O Devi), Please be Propitious · Please be Propitious · Be Pleased with us [O Lord] · Be Pleased · Be Gracious
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    लक्ष्मीLakssmiiDevi Lakshmi signifying Beauty and Prosperity
    सहितSahitaAccompanied or Attended by, Associated or Connected with
    देवीDeviiDevi
  • verse 41
    क्षीराम्बुधिस्थिते लक्ष्मि समागच्छ समाधवा ।त्वत्कृपादृष्टिसुधया सततं मां विलोकय ॥ 33 ॥

    kṣīrāmbudhisthitē lakṣmi samāgachCha samādhavā ।tvatkṛpādṛṣṭisudhayā satataṃ māṃ vilōkaya ॥ 33 ॥
    meaning

    O Lakshmi dwelling in the milk-ocean together with Madhava, look upon me always with the nectar of your compassionate gaze.

    word by word
    लक्ष्मिLakssmiDevi Lakshmi · O Devi Lakshmi
    सततंSatatamAlways · [He who devotes himself to] continuously [chant these hymns, indeed attains Tranquility of Mind] · Constantly [Regularly] · (That Wealth of Purity of Heart, You) always (multiply by Your Grace)
    माMaaTo Sound, Bellow, Roar
    लक्ष्मीLakssmiiDevi Lakshmi signifying Beauty and Prosperity
    माम्MaamMe · My · [May that Truth Protect] Me
    विलोकVilokaView, Glance
  • verse 42
    रत्नगर्भस्थिते लक्ष्मि परिपूर्णे हिरण्मये ।समागच्छ समागच्छ स्थित्वाऽऽशु पुरतो मम ॥ 34 ॥

    ratnagarbhasthitē lakṣmi paripūrṇē hiraṇmayē ।samāgachCha samāgachCha sthitvā''śu puratō mama ॥ 34 ॥
    meaning

    O Lakshmi dwelling within the gem-womb, complete and golden, come, come — stand before me swiftly.

    word by word
    लक्ष्मिLakssmiDevi Lakshmi · O Devi Lakshmi
    ममMamamy · of me · (O Mother, May you Shine within the Lotus of) my (Heart in the form of the fullness of Knowledge arising from Atman) · To me · (Be Gracious) to me · Mine
    लक्ष्मीLakssmiiDevi Lakshmi signifying Beauty and Prosperity
    परिपूर्णाParipuurnnaaCompletely filled or covered with
  • verse 43
    स्थिरा भव महालक्ष्मि निश्चला भव निर्मले ।प्रसन्ने कमले देवि प्रसन्नहृदया भव ॥ 35 ॥

    sthirā bhava mahālakṣmi niśchalā bhava nirmalē ।prasannē kamalē dēvi prasannahṛdayā bhava ॥ 35 ॥
    meaning

    Be steadfast, O Mahalakshmi; be immovable, be pure; O gracious Lotus-goddess, dwell here with a joyful heart.

    word by word
    स्थिरांSthiraamFirm, Steadfast, Still
    भवBhavaComing into Existence, Birth, Production
    महालक्ष्मिMahaalakssmi(Reverential Salutations to You) O Devi Mahalakshmi · O Devi Mahalakshmi · Devi Mahalakshmi
    निर्मलेNirmale(You indeed always abide, O Devi, within the) Purity (of the Heart)
    कमलेKamaleO Mother Kamala [another name of Devi Lakshmi]
    देविDeviDevi · O Devi · Goddess · Devi, Goddess · O Devi, O Divine Mother · O Devi (Mahalakshmi)
    स्थिरSthiraFirm, Strong, Steady
    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
    देवीDeviiDevi
  • verse 44
    श्रीधरे श्रीमहाभूते त्वदन्तःस्थं महानिधिम् ।शीघ्रमुद्धृत्य पुरतः प्रदर्शय समर्पय ॥ 36 ॥

    śrīdharē śrīmahābhūtē tvadantaḥsthaṃ mahānidhim ।śīghramuddhṛtya purataḥ pradarśaya samarpaya ॥ 36 ॥
    meaning

    O Shridhari, O great Mahabhooti, draw forth the great treasure hidden within you and reveal it, offer it before me.

  • verse 45
    वसुन्धरे श्रीवसुधे वसुदोग्ध्रि कृपामये ।त्वत्कुक्षिगतसर्वस्वं शीघ्रं मे सम्प्रदर्शय ॥ 37 ॥

    vasundharē śrīvasudhē vasudōgdhri kṛpāmayē ।tvatkukṣigatasarvasvaṃ śīghraṃ mē sampradarśaya ॥ 37 ॥
    meaning

    O Earth, O Vasudha who yields wealth, O compassionate cow of abundance, quickly grant me all the riches held within your womb.

    word by word
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    वसुन्धराVasundharaaEarth
  • verse 46
    विष्णुप्रिये रत्नगर्भे समस्तफलदे शिवे ।त्वद्गर्भगतहेमादीन् सम्प्रदर्शय दर्शय ॥ 38 ॥

    viṣṇupriyē ratnagarbhē samastaphaladē śivē ।tvadgarbhagatahēmādīn sampradarśaya darśaya ॥ 38 ॥
    meaning

    O beloved of Vishnu, O gem-womb, bestower of all fruits, auspicious one, reveal to me the gold and all treasures within your womb.

    word by word
    विष्णुप्रियेVissnnu-PriyeWho is the beloved of Sri Vishnu
    शिवेShiveO Shivaa, the Auspicious One · O the Consort of Shiva · O the Auspicious Herself · Auspiciousness Herself
  • verse 47
    रसातलगते लक्ष्मि शीघ्रमागच्छ मे पुरः ।न जाने परमं रूपं मातर्मे सम्प्रदर्शय ॥ 39 ॥

    rasātalagatē lakṣmi śīghramāgachCha mē puraḥ ।na jānē paramaṃ rūpaṃ mātarmē sampradarśaya ॥ 39 ॥
    meaning

    O Lakshmi who has gone to the nether world, come swiftly before me; I know not your supreme form — O Mother, reveal it to me.

    word by word
    लक्ष्मिLakssmiDevi Lakshmi · O Devi Lakshmi
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    पुरPuraa Fortress, Castle, City, House, Tripurasura
    नःNahUs · (Please come) to us · us, of us, to us · Us, Our
    जानेJaaneTo Know · Know · [I] Know
    परमंParamam[He having abandoned all Sinful tendencies, obtains the] Supreme [Feet of the Devi] · Highest, Supreme · (Lord Narasimha is the) highest (Divinity) · Very much
    रूपंRuupamOutward Appearance, Form · Handsome Form, Loveliness, Grace, Beauty · Form
    लक्ष्मीLakssmiiDevi Lakshmi signifying Beauty and Prosperity
    नNaNot · Us, Our · [There are] no [Mantras or Medicine available, even a trace which can accomplish Uccatana etc.] · Us, of us, to us · The letter Nna · Not, Us · Not, No, Nor, Neither
  • verse 48
    आविर्भव मनोवेगाच्छीघ्रमागच्छ मे पुरः ।मा वत्स भैरिहेत्युक्त्वा कामं गौरिव रक्ष माम् ॥ 40 ॥

    āvirbhava manōvēgāchChīghramāgachCha mē puraḥ ।mā vatsa bhairihētyuktvā kāmaṃ gauriva rakṣa mām ॥ 40 ॥
    meaning

    Appear at the speed of thought, come swiftly before me; saying "do not fear, my child," protect me tenderly as a cow guards her calf.

    word by word
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    पुरPuraa Fortress, Castle, City, House, Tripurasura
    माMaaTo Sound, Bellow, Roar
    वत्सVatsaMy Son
    कामKaamaDesire
    रक्षRakssaGuarding, Protecting
    माम्MaamMe · My · [May that Truth Protect] Me
    कामम्KaamamAccording to wish or desire, Willingly
  • verse 49
    देवि शीघ्रं समागच्छ धरणीगर्भसंस्थिते ।मातस्त्वद्भृत्यभृत्योऽहं मृगये त्वां कुतूहलात् ॥ 41 ॥

    dēvi śīghraṃ samāgachCha dharaṇīgarbhasaṃsthitē ।mātastvadbhṛtyabhṛtyō'haṃ mṛgayē tvāṃ kutūhalāt ॥ 41 ॥
    meaning

    O goddess dwelling in the womb of the earth, come swiftly; O Mother, I am the servant of your servant — I seek you with yearning.

    word by word
    देविDeviDevi · O Devi · Goddess · Devi, Goddess · O Devi, O Divine Mother · O Devi (Mahalakshmi)
    त्वाTvaa(Among the Ganas or Group of Prayers) You (are the Ganapati or the Lord of the Prayers) · You
    देवीDeviiDevi
    त्वंTvamYou · You (are that Inconceivable great Penance for the cause of Liberation)
  • verse 50
    उत्तिष्ठ जागृहि त्वं मे समुत्तिष्ठ सुजागृहि ।अक्षयान् हेमकलशान् सुवर्णेन सुपूरितान् ॥ 42 ॥

    uttiṣṭha jāgṛhi tvaṃ mē samuttiṣṭha sujāgṛhi ।akṣayān hēmakalaśān suvarṇēna supūritān ॥ 42 ॥
    meaning

    Rise, awaken for me, rise fully awake; fill imperishable golden jars with gold and grant them to me.

    word by word
    उत्तिष्ठUttisstthaGet Up, Wake Up
    त्वTvaThou
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    त्वंTvamYou · You (are that Inconceivable great Penance for the cause of Liberation)
    सुवर्णSuvarnnaGold
  • verse 51
    निक्षेपान्मे समाकृष्य समुद्धृत्य ममाग्रतः ।समुन्नतानना भूत्वा समाधेहि धरान्तरात् ॥ 43 ॥

    nikṣēpānmē samākṛṣya samuddhṛtya mamāgrataḥ ।samunnatānanā bhūtvā samādhēhi dharāntarāt ॥ 43 ॥
    meaning

    Draw forth the hidden treasure, lift it from the earth's interior, and bring it before me, standing with an upraised, joyful face.

  • verse 52
    मत्सन्निधिं समागच्छ मदाहितकृपारसात् ।प्रसीद श्रेयसां दोग्ध्री लक्ष्मीर्मे नयनाग्रतः ॥ 44 ॥

    matsannidhiṃ samāgachCha madāhitakṛpārasāt ।prasīda śrēyasāṃ dōgdhrī lakṣmīrmē nayanāgrataḥ ॥ 44 ॥
    meaning

    Come into my presence out of the compassion you bear for me; O Lakshmi, cow of blessings, be pleased and appear before my eyes.

    word by word
    प्रसीदPrasiidaPlease be Propitious towards us · Be Pleased, Propitious · Please be Gracious · (O Devi), Please be Propitious · Please be Propitious · Be Pleased with us [O Lord] · Be Pleased · Be Gracious
  • verse 53
    अत्रोपविश लक्ष्मि त्वं स्थिरा भव हिरण्मये ।सुस्थिरा भव सम्प्रीत्या प्रसीद वरदा भव ॥ 45 ॥

    atrōpaviśa lakṣmi tvaṃ sthirā bhava hiraṇmayē ।susthirā bhava samprītyā prasīda varadā bhava ॥ 45 ॥
    meaning

    Sit here, O Lakshmi; be firm, O golden one; dwell in loving steadiness and be gracious, become my boon-giver.

    word by word
    लक्ष्मिLakssmiDevi Lakshmi · O Devi Lakshmi
    त्वTvaThou
    स्थिरांSthiraamFirm, Steadfast, Still
    भवBhavaComing into Existence, Birth, Production
    प्रसीदPrasiidaPlease be Propitious towards us · Be Pleased, Propitious · Please be Gracious · (O Devi), Please be Propitious · Please be Propitious · Be Pleased with us [O Lord] · Be Pleased · Be Gracious
    वरदाVara-Daa(Finally nearing Liberation with a Pure Mind will find Devi Mahalakshmi in Her Eternal) Boon-Giving Grace
    लक्ष्मीLakssmiiDevi Lakshmi signifying Beauty and Prosperity
    त्वंTvamYou · You (are that Inconceivable great Penance for the cause of Liberation)
    स्थिरSthiraFirm, Strong, Steady
    वरदVaradaGiver of Boons
  • verse 54
    आनीतांस्तु तथा देवि निधीन्मे सम्प्रदर्शय ।अद्य क्षणेन सहसा दत्त्वा संरक्ष मां सदा ॥ 46 ॥

    ānītāṃstu tathā dēvi nidhīnmē sampradarśaya ।adya kṣaṇēna sahasā dattvā saṃrakṣa māṃ sadā ॥ 46 ॥
    meaning

    Reveal to me the treasures you have brought here, O goddess; give them swiftly this very moment and protect me always.

    word by word
    तथाTathaaSo Also, in like manner
    देविDeviDevi · O Devi · Goddess · Devi, Goddess · O Devi, O Divine Mother · O Devi (Mahalakshmi)
    अद्यAdyaFit to be Eaten
    सहसाSahasaa(It is very surprising how looking at that Face it was) suddenly (struck by Mahishasura) · Suddenly
    माMaaTo Sound, Bellow, Roar
    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
    देवीDeviiDevi
    क्षणKssannaMoment
    सहासSahaasaSmiling
    माम्MaamMe · My · [May that Truth Protect] Me
  • verse 55
    मयि तिष्ठ तथा नित्यं यथेन्द्रादिषु तिष्ठसि ।अभयं कुरु मे देवि महालक्ष्मीर्नमोऽस्तु ते ॥ 47 ॥

    mayi tiṣṭha tathā nityaṃ yathēndrādiṣu tiṣṭhasi ।abhayaṃ kuru mē dēvi mahālakṣmīrnamō'stu tē ॥ 47 ॥
    meaning

    Dwell in me always as you dwell in Indra and the rest; grant me fearlessness, O goddess Mahalakshmi — salutation to you.

    word by word
    मयिMayiIn me · [O Devi, Please shower Your Grace] on me · One me
    तथाTathaaSo Also, in like manner
    नित्यNityaAlways
    अभयAbhayaFearlessness
    कुरुKuruPlease do · Please Make · Please Make (my undertakings Free of Obstacles) · May do · Please be [Present in this Water] · Do
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    देविDeviDevi · O Devi · Goddess · Devi, Goddess · O Devi, O Divine Mother · O Devi (Mahalakshmi)
    तेTeto You · That · of You · Your · To You, of You · You · They · He
    नित्यम्NityamWho is Eternal · The Eternal [underlying Reality] · (Those who recite with one-pointed Devotion), everyday
    देवीDeviiDevi
  • verse 56
    समागच्छ महालक्ष्मि शुद्धजाम्बूनदप्रभे ।प्रसीद पुरतः स्थित्वा प्रणतं मां विलोकय ॥ 48 ॥

    samāgachCha mahālakṣmi śuddhajāmbūnadaprabhē ।prasīda purataḥ sthitvā praṇataṃ māṃ vilōkaya ॥ 48 ॥
    meaning

    Come, O Mahalakshmi, blazing like pure gold; be pleased, stand before me, and behold this prostrate devotee.

    word by word
    महालक्ष्मिMahaalakssmi(Reverential Salutations to You) O Devi Mahalakshmi · O Devi Mahalakshmi · Devi Mahalakshmi
    प्रसीदPrasiidaPlease be Propitious towards us · Be Pleased, Propitious · Please be Gracious · (O Devi), Please be Propitious · Please be Propitious · Be Pleased with us [O Lord] · Be Pleased · Be Gracious
    प्रणतPrannataBowed to, Saluted Reverentially
    माMaaTo Sound, Bellow, Roar
    महालक्ष्मीMahaalakssmiiDevi Mahalakshmi
    माम्MaamMe · My · [May that Truth Protect] Me
    विलोकVilokaView, Glance
  • verse 57
    लक्ष्मीर्भुवं गता भासि यत्र यत्र हिरण्मयी ।तत्र तत्र स्थिता त्वं मे तव रूपं प्रदर्शय ॥ 49 ॥

    lakṣmīrbhuvaṃ gatā bhāsi yatra yatra hiraṇmayī ।tatra tatra sthitā tvaṃ mē tava rūpaṃ pradarśaya ॥ 49 ॥
    meaning

    O Lakshmi who roams the earth shining golden, wherever you have alighted, stand there and reveal your form to me.

    word by word
    गताGataaWhich has gone to any state or condition
    यत्रYatraHere · Wherein · Where [the whole Universe finally merges]
    तत्रTatraThere
    स्थिताSthitaaYou Abide · Abiding as
    त्वTvaThou
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    तवTavaYour · You · Of You
    रूपंRuupamOutward Appearance, Form · Handsome Form, Loveliness, Grace, Beauty · Form
    गतGataGone
    स्थितSthitaAbiding, Situated in
    त्वंTvamYou · You (are that Inconceivable great Penance for the cause of Liberation)
  • verse 58
    क्रीडन्ती बहुधा भूमौ परिपूर्णकृपामयि ।मम मूर्धनि ते हस्तमविलम्बितमर्पय ॥ 50 ॥

    krīḍantī bahudhā bhūmau paripūrṇakṛpāmayi ।mama mūrdhani tē hastamavilambitamarpaya ॥ 50 ॥
    meaning

    Playing manifoldly upon the earth, O all-compassionate one, do not delay — lay your hand at once upon my head.

    word by word
    ममMamamy · of me · (O Mother, May you Shine within the Lotus of) my (Heart in the form of the fullness of Knowledge arising from Atman) · To me · (Be Gracious) to me · Mine
    तेTeto You · That · of You · Your · To You, of You · You · They · He
  • verse 59
    फलद्भाग्योदये लक्ष्मि समस्तपुरवासिनी ।प्रसीद मे महालक्ष्मि परिपूर्णमनोरथे ॥ 51 ॥

    phaladbhāgyōdayē lakṣmi samastapuravāsinī ।prasīda mē mahālakṣmi paripūrṇamanōrathē ॥ 51 ॥
    meaning

    O Lakshmi who dwells throughout every city when the fruit of good fortune ripens, be gracious and fully satisfy my heart's desires.

    word by word
    लक्ष्मिLakssmiDevi Lakshmi · O Devi Lakshmi
    प्रसीदPrasiidaPlease be Propitious towards us · Be Pleased, Propitious · Please be Gracious · (O Devi), Please be Propitious · Please be Propitious · Be Pleased with us [O Lord] · Be Pleased · Be Gracious
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    महालक्ष्मिMahaalakssmi(Reverential Salutations to You) O Devi Mahalakshmi · O Devi Mahalakshmi · Devi Mahalakshmi
    लक्ष्मीLakssmiiDevi Lakshmi signifying Beauty and Prosperity
    महालक्ष्मीMahaalakssmiiDevi Mahalakshmi
  • verse 60
    अयोध्यादिषु सर्वेषु नगरेषु समास्थिते ।वैभवैर्विविधैर्युक्तैः समागच्छ मुदान्विते ॥ 52 ॥

    ayōdhyādiṣu sarvēṣu nagarēṣu samāsthitē ।vaibhavairvividhairyuktaiḥ samāgachCha mudānvitē ॥ 52 ॥
    meaning

    O goddess abiding in all cities from Ayodhya onward, endowed with manifold splendors, come joyfully to me.

    word by word
    सर्वेषुSarvessu(How can we describe Your great Deeds, O Devi, which shine) among all (the hosts of Devas, Asuras and others?)
  • verse 61
    समागच्छ समागच्छ ममाग्रे भव सुस्थिरा ।करुणारसनिष्यन्दनेत्रद्वय विलासिनी ॥ 53 ॥ [निष्पन्न]

    samāgachCha samāgachCha mamāgrē bhava susthirā ।karuṇārasaniṣyandanētradvaya vilāsinī ॥ 53 ॥ [niṣpanna]
    meaning

    Come, come, stand before me, be perfectly steadfast — O you whose twin eyes overflow with streams of compassion-nectar.

    word by word
    भवBhavaComing into Existence, Birth, Production
  • verse 62
    सन्निधत्स्व महालक्ष्मि त्वत्पाणिं मम मस्तके ।करुणासुधया मां त्वमभिषिञ्च्य स्थिरं कुरु ॥ 54 ॥

    sannidhatsva mahālakṣmi tvatpāṇiṃ mama mastakē ।karuṇāsudhayā māṃ tvamabhiṣiñchya sthiraṃ kuru ॥ 54 ॥
    meaning

    Be present here, O Mahalakshmi; place your hand upon my head; anoint me with the nectar of your compassion and remain.

    word by word
    महालक्ष्मिMahaalakssmi(Reverential Salutations to You) O Devi Mahalakshmi · O Devi Mahalakshmi · Devi Mahalakshmi
    ममMamamy · of me · (O Mother, May you Shine within the Lotus of) my (Heart in the form of the fullness of Knowledge arising from Atman) · To me · (Be Gracious) to me · Mine
    माMaaTo Sound, Bellow, Roar
    स्थिरSthiraFirm, Strong, Steady
    कुरुKuruPlease do · Please Make · Please Make (my undertakings Free of Obstacles) · May do · Please be [Present in this Water] · Do
    महालक्ष्मीMahaalakssmiiDevi Mahalakshmi
    मस्तकMastakaHead
    माम्MaamMe · My · [May that Truth Protect] Me
    स्थिरांSthiraamFirm, Steadfast, Still
  • verse 63
    सर्वराजगृहे लक्ष्मि समागच्छ बलान्विते । [मुदान्विते]स्थित्वाऽऽशु पुरतो मेऽद्य प्रसादेनाऽभयं कुरु ॥ 55 ॥

    sarvarājagṛhē lakṣmi samāgachCha balānvitē । [mudānvitē]sthitvā''śu puratō mē'dya prasādēnā'bhayaṃ kuru ॥ 55 ॥
    meaning

    O Lakshmi who dwells in every royal palace, come with full strength; stand swiftly before me today and bestow your grace.

    word by word
    लक्ष्मिLakssmiDevi Lakshmi · O Devi Lakshmi
    कुरुKuruPlease do · Please Make · Please Make (my undertakings Free of Obstacles) · May do · Please be [Present in this Water] · Do
    लक्ष्मीLakssmiiDevi Lakshmi signifying Beauty and Prosperity
  • verse 64
    सादरं मस्तके हस्तं मम त्वं कृपयार्पय ।सर्वराजगृहे लक्ष्मि त्वत्कला मयि तिष्ठतु ॥ 56 ॥

    sādaraṃ mastakē hastaṃ mama tvaṃ kṛpayārpaya ।sarvarājagṛhē lakṣmi tvatkalā mayi tiṣṭhatu ॥ 56 ॥
    meaning

    Reverently place your hand upon my head in compassion; O Lakshmi of every royal dwelling, may your energy abide in me.

    word by word
    हस्तHastaHand
    ममMamamy · of me · (O Mother, May you Shine within the Lotus of) my (Heart in the form of the fullness of Knowledge arising from Atman) · To me · (Be Gracious) to me · Mine
    त्वTvaThou
    लक्ष्मिLakssmiDevi Lakshmi · O Devi Lakshmi
    मयिMayiIn me · [O Devi, Please shower Your Grace] on me · One me
    मस्तकMastakaHead
    त्वंTvamYou · You (are that Inconceivable great Penance for the cause of Liberation)
    लक्ष्मीLakssmiiDevi Lakshmi signifying Beauty and Prosperity
  • verse 65
    आद्यादि श्रीमहालक्ष्मि विष्णुवामाङ्कसंस्थिते ।प्रत्यक्षं कुरु मे रूपं रक्ष मां शरणागतम् ॥ 57 ॥

    ādyādi śrīmahālakṣmi viṣṇuvāmāṅkasaṃsthitē ।pratyakṣaṃ kuru mē rūpaṃ rakṣa māṃ śaraṇāgatam ॥ 57 ॥
    meaning

    O primal Mahalakshmi seated on Vishnu's left side, make your form manifest to me and protect me always.

    word by word
    प्रत्यक्षंPratyakssamVisible, Perceptible · Visible, Perceptible, Manifest
    कुरुKuruPlease do · Please Make · Please Make (my undertakings Free of Obstacles) · May do · Please be [Present in this Water] · Do
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    रूपंRuupamOutward Appearance, Form · Handsome Form, Loveliness, Grace, Beauty · Form
    रक्षRakssaGuarding, Protecting
    माMaaTo Sound, Bellow, Roar
    माम्MaamMe · My · [May that Truth Protect] Me
    शरणागतSharannaagataOne who comes for Refuge or Protection
  • verse 66
    प्रसीद मे महालक्ष्मि सुप्रसीद महाशिवे ।अचला भव सम्प्रीत्या सुस्थिरा भव मद्गृहे ॥ 58 ॥

    prasīda mē mahālakṣmi suprasīda mahāśivē ।achalā bhava samprītyā susthirā bhava madgṛhē ॥ 58 ॥
    meaning

    Be greatly pleased with me, O Mahalakshmi, O Mahashivi; be immovably and joyfully established in my home.

    word by word
    प्रसीदPrasiidaPlease be Propitious towards us · Be Pleased, Propitious · Please be Gracious · (O Devi), Please be Propitious · Please be Propitious · Be Pleased with us [O Lord] · Be Pleased · Be Gracious
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    महालक्ष्मिMahaalakssmi(Reverential Salutations to You) O Devi Mahalakshmi · O Devi Mahalakshmi · Devi Mahalakshmi
    भवBhavaComing into Existence, Birth, Production
    महालक्ष्मीMahaalakssmiiDevi Mahalakshmi
    अचलAcalaMountain
  • verse 67
    यावत्तिष्ठन्ति वेदाश्च यावच्चन्द्रदिवाकरौ ।यावद्विष्णुश्च यावत्त्वं तावत्कुरु कृपां मयि ॥ 59 ॥

    yāvattiṣṭhanti vēdāścha yāvachchandradivākarau ।yāvadviṣṇuścha yāvattvaṃ tāvatkuru kṛpāṃ mayi ॥ 59 ॥
    meaning

    For as long as the Vedas endure and the sun, moon, Vishnu, and you yourself exist, grant me lasting prosperity.

    word by word
    वेदाश्चVedaash-Ca[He indeed is the] Vedic [Sacrifice]
    कृपाKrpaaPity, Tenderness, Compassion
    मयिMayiIn me · [O Devi, Please shower Your Grace] on me · One me
  • verse 68
    चान्द्रीकला यथा शुक्ले वर्धते सा दिने दिने ।तथा दया ते मय्येव वर्धतामभिवर्धताम् ॥ 60 ॥

    chāndrīkalā yathā śuklē vardhatē sā dinē dinē ।tathā dayā tē mayyēva vardhatāmabhivardhatām ॥ 60 ॥
    meaning

    As the moonbeam grows day by day in the bright fortnight, so may your compassion grow and multiply within me ever more.

    word by word
    यथाYathaaAs
    साSaaShe
    तथाTathaaSo Also, in like manner
    दयाDayaaCompassion
    तेTeto You · That · of You · Your · To You, of You · You · They · He
    शुक्लShuklaWhite, Pure, Spotless
  • verse 69
    यथा वैकुण्ठनगरे यथा वै क्षीरसागरे ।तथा मद्भवने तिष्ठ स्थिरं श्रीविष्णुना सह ॥ 61 ॥

    yathā vaikuṇṭhanagarē yathā vai kṣīrasāgarē ।tathā madbhavanē tiṣṭha sthiraṃ śrīviṣṇunā saha ॥ 61 ॥
    meaning

    As you dwell in Vaikuntha and in the milk-ocean, so dwell steadily in my home together with Sri Vishnu.

    word by word
    यथाYathaaAs
    वैVaiA particle of affirmation or emphasis · For emphasis, Indeed, Truly, Certainly · Or · For emphasis, Indeed, Truly · A particle of emphasis and affirmation usually means indeed, truly, certainly · A particle of emphasis · Indeed, Truly, Verily; · Indeed, For emphasis · A particle for emphasis and affirmation · For emphasis, Truly, Certainly
    तथाTathaaSo Also, in like manner
    स्थिरSthiraFirm, Strong, Steady
    सहSahain Company, Jointly
    स्थिरांSthiraamFirm, Steadfast, Still
  • verse 70
    योगिनां हृदये नित्यं यथा तिष्ठसि विष्णुना ।तथा मद्भवने तिष्ठ स्थिरं श्रीविष्णुना सह ॥ 62 ॥

    yōgināṃ hṛdayē nityaṃ yathā tiṣṭhasi viṣṇunā ।tathā madbhavanē tiṣṭha sthiraṃ śrīviṣṇunā saha ॥ 62 ॥
    meaning

    As you always dwell with Vishnu in the hearts of yogis, so dwell steadily in my home together with Sri Vishnu.

    word by word
    योगिनांYoginaamYogis · Among the Yogis
    हृदयेHrdayeIn the Heart
    नित्यNityaAlways
    यथाYathaaAs
    तथाTathaaSo Also, in like manner
    स्थिरSthiraFirm, Strong, Steady
    सहSahain Company, Jointly
    नित्यम्NityamWho is Eternal · The Eternal [underlying Reality] · (Those who recite with one-pointed Devotion), everyday
    स्थिरांSthiraamFirm, Steadfast, Still
  • verse 71
    नारायणस्य हृदये भवती यथास्तेनारायणोऽपि तव हृत्कमले यथास्ते ।नारायणस्त्वमपि नित्यमुभौ तथैवतौ तिष्ठतां हृदि ममापि दयान्वितौ श्रीः ॥ 63 ॥

    nārāyaṇasya hṛdayē bhavatī yathāstēnārāyaṇō'pi tava hṛtkamalē yathāstē ।nārāyaṇastvamapi nityamubhau tathaivatau tiṣṭhatāṃ hṛdi mamāpi dayānvitau śrīḥ ॥ 63 ॥
    meaning

    As you rest in Narayana's heart and Narayana rests in your lotus-heart, may you and Narayana dwell eternally in my heart as well.

    word by word
    नारायणस्यNaaraayannasya(Within the all-Expansive Fullness of the Great Consciousness) of Sriman Narayana, (You are Narayani, His Dearest part)
    हृदयेHrdayeIn the Heart
    भवतीBhavatiiYou · You are · Your Honour, Your Worship, used to show respect
    तवTavaYour · You · Of You
    तथैवTathaivaJust As · in the same way · As Also · In like manner indeed · So Also
    तौTauTwo of them
    हृदिHrdiIn the Heart · [He attains his innermost longing and Devi always dwell] in his heart · Heart · within the cave of the Heart · Within the Heart
    श्रीShriiBeauty, Splendour, Lustre
    भवतिBhavatiBe, Exist · Becomes · Is · Is, Exists · (Under Your Refuge, one's Life indeed cannot go Astray and) become (afflicted with Fear) · Being, Becoming · Comes into being
  • verse 72
    विज्ञानवृद्धिं हृदये कुरु श्रीःसौभाग्यवृद्धिं कुरु मे गृहे श्रीः ।दयासुवृद्धिं कुरुतां मयि श्रीःसुवर्णवृद्धिं कुरु मे गृहे श्रीः ॥ 64 ॥

    vijñānavṛddhiṃ hṛdayē kuru śrīḥsaubhāgyavṛddhiṃ kuru mē gṛhē śrīḥ ।dayāsuvṛddhiṃ kurutāṃ mayi śrīḥsuvarṇavṛddhiṃ kuru mē gṛhē śrīḥ ॥ 64 ॥
    meaning

    May Shri increase wisdom in my heart; may Shri increase fortune in my home; may Shri increase compassion, progeny, and every blessing.

    word by word
    हृदयेHrdayeIn the Heart
    कुरुKuruPlease do · Please Make · Please Make (my undertakings Free of Obstacles) · May do · Please be [Present in this Water] · Do
    श्रीShriiBeauty, Splendour, Lustre
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    गृहेGrheAt Home · in the House
    मयिMayiIn me · [O Devi, Please shower Your Grace] on me · One me
    कुरुतKurutaShould do
  • verse 73
    न मां त्यजेथाः श्रितकल्पवल्लिसद्भक्तचिन्तामणिकामधेनो ।विश्वस्य मातर्भव सुप्रसन्नागृहे कलत्रेषु च पुत्रवर्गे ॥ 65 ॥

    na māṃ tyajēthāḥ śritakalpavallisadbhaktachintāmaṇikāmadhēnō ।viśvasya mātarbhava suprasannāgṛhē kalatrēṣu cha putravargē ॥ 65 ॥
    meaning

    Do not abandon me, O wish-fulfilling vine for the devoted, O wish-gem, O wish-cow; O mother of the universe, be greatly pleased.

    word by word
    नःNahUs · (Please come) to us · us, of us, to us · Us, Our
    माMaaTo Sound, Bellow, Roar
    विश्वस्यVishvasyaOf the Universe · [Who is the Creator, Sustainer and Destroyer] of the Universe · [I reverentially bow down to Shambhu] [Who is always engaged in the welfare] of the World
    गृहेGrheAt Home · in the House
    चCaAnd, sometimes used only for emphasis or gap-filling · for emphasis · And, sometimes used for emphasis · And · And, Also, Sometimes for emphasis or gap-fillings · Indeed · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also · For emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also, For emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis · Also · And, Also, Moreover · And, for emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-flilling · Moreover, Also · And, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, As Well as · Gap-filling or emphasis · And, for gap-filling · And, Also, sometimes for gap-filling · And, sometimes for emphasis · And, sometimes used for filling gaps
    नNaNot · Us, Our · [There are] no [Mantras or Medicine available, even a trace which can accomplish Uccatana etc.] · Us, of us, to us · The letter Nna · Not, Us · Not, No, Nor, Neither
    माम्MaamMe · My · [May that Truth Protect] Me
    सुप्रसन्नSuprasannaVery Gracious or Favourable
  • verse 74
    आद्यादिमाये त्वमजाण्डबीजंत्वमेव साकारनिराकृतिस्त्वम् ।त्वया धृताश्चाब्जभवाण्डसङ्घा--श्चित्रं चरित्रं तव देवि विष्णोः ॥ 66 ॥

    ādyādimāyē tvamajāṇḍabījaṃtvamēva sākāranirākṛtistvam ।tvayā dhṛtāśchābjabhavāṇḍasaṅghā--śchitraṃ charitraṃ tava dēvi viṣṇōḥ ॥ 66 ॥
    meaning

    O primal Maya, you are the seed of Brahma's cosmic egg; you are both the formed and the formless; all the universes are sustained by you.

    word by word
    त्वमेवTvam-EvaYou Indeed · You Indeed [are All] · You indeed (are Gauri Who made Her Abode in the Lord with Moon on His Head) · You Indeed are
    त्वयाTvayaaBy You · (All the Three Worlds by the destruction of Enemies has been Protected) by You
    तवTavaYour · You · Of You
    देविDeviDevi · O Devi · Goddess · Devi, Goddess · O Devi, O Divine Mother · O Devi (Mahalakshmi)
    विष्णोःVissnnohAll-Pervading
    देवीDeviiDevi
  • verse 75
    ब्रह्मरुद्रादयो देवा वेदाश्चापि न शक्नुयुः ।महिमानं तव स्तोतुं मन्दोऽहं शक्नुयां कथम् ॥ 67 ॥

    brahmarudrādayō dēvā vēdāśchāpi na śaknuyuḥ ।mahimānaṃ tava stōtuṃ mandō'haṃ śaknuyāṃ katham ॥ 67 ॥
    meaning

    Even Brahma, Rudra, and all the gods and Vedas are unable to fathom the extent of your glory — how then could I, dull as I am?

    word by word
    देवाDevaaDeva, God · Deva
    नःNahUs · (Please come) to us · us, of us, to us · Us, Our
    महिमानंMahimaanamGreatness
    तवTavaYour · You · Of You
    कथम्KathamHow?
    देवDevaDivine
    नNaNot · Us, Our · [There are] no [Mantras or Medicine available, even a trace which can accomplish Uccatana etc.] · Us, of us, to us · The letter Nna · Not, Us · Not, No, Nor, Neither
  • verse 76
    अम्ब त्वद्वत्सवाक्यानि सूक्तासूक्तानि यानि च ।तानि स्वीकुरु सर्वज्ञे दयालुत्वेन सादरम् ॥ 68 ॥

    amba tvadvatsavākyāni sūktāsūktāni yāni cha ।tāni svīkuru sarvajñē dayālutvēna sādaram ॥ 68 ॥
    meaning

    O all-knowing, compassionate Mother, receive the words of your child — whatever is fitting or unfitting — with your grace.

    word by word
    अम्बAmbaMother
    यानिYaaniWhichever, Whatever · Which
    चCaAnd, sometimes used only for emphasis or gap-filling · for emphasis · And, sometimes used for emphasis · And · And, Also, Sometimes for emphasis or gap-fillings · Indeed · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also · For emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also, For emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis · Also · And, Also, Moreover · And, for emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-flilling · Moreover, Also · And, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, As Well as · Gap-filling or emphasis · And, for gap-filling · And, Also, sometimes for gap-filling · And, sometimes for emphasis · And, sometimes used for filling gaps
    स्वीकुरुSviikuruPlease Accept
    सर्वज्ञेSarvajnyeWho is All-Knowing · (Reverential Salutations to You) Who is All-Knowing (Knowing even our Innermost Thoughts)
  • verse 77
    भवतीं शरणं गत्वा कृतार्थाः स्युः पुरातनाः ।इति सञ्चिन्त्य मनसा त्वामहं शरणं व्रजे ॥ 69 ॥

    bhavatīṃ śaraṇaṃ gatvā kṛtārthāḥ syuḥ purātanāḥ ।iti sañchintya manasā tvāmahaṃ śaraṇaṃ vrajē ॥ 69 ॥
    meaning

    Reflecting that those who came before attained their purpose by taking refuge in you, I too seek your shelter with all my being.

    word by word
    भवतीBhavatiiYou · You are · Your Honour, Your Worship, used to show respect
    शरणSharannaRefuge
    कृतार्थाKrtaarthaaSatisfied, Contended
    इतिItiRefers to something that precedes
    मनसाManasaain my Mind · With Mind
    त्वामहंTvaam-AhamTo You, I [always pray]
    व्रजेVrajeIn Vraja
    भवतिBhavatiBe, Exist · Becomes · Is · Is, Exists · (Under Your Refuge, one's Life indeed cannot go Astray and) become (afflicted with Fear) · Being, Becoming · Comes into being
  • verse 78
    अनन्ता नित्यसुखिनस्त्वद्भक्तास्त्वत्परायणाः ।इति वेदप्रमाणाद्धि देवि त्वां शरणं व्रजे ॥ 70 ॥

    anantā nityasukhinastvadbhaktāstvatparāyaṇāḥ ।iti vēdapramāṇāddhi dēvi tvāṃ śaraṇaṃ vrajē ॥ 70 ॥
    meaning

    The Vedas affirm that your devotees are eternal and ever-joyful; on that testimony, O goddess, I surrender to you.

    word by word
    इतिItiRefers to something that precedes
    देविDeviDevi · O Devi · Goddess · Devi, Goddess · O Devi, O Divine Mother · O Devi (Mahalakshmi)
    त्वाTvaa(Among the Ganas or Group of Prayers) You (are the Ganapati or the Lord of the Prayers) · You
    शरणSharannaRefuge
    व्रजेVrajeIn Vraja
    अनन्तAnantaEndless, Boundless
    देवीDeviiDevi
    त्वंTvamYou · You (are that Inconceivable great Penance for the cause of Liberation)
  • verse 79
    तव प्रतिज्ञा मद्भक्ता न नश्यन्तीत्यपि क्वचित् ।इति सञ्चिन्त्य सञ्चिन्त्य प्राणान् सन्धारयाम्यहम् ॥ 71 ॥

    tava pratijñā madbhaktā na naśyantītyapi kvachit ।iti sañchintya sañchintya prāṇān sandhārayāmyaham ॥ 71 ॥
    meaning

    Reflecting again and again on your assurance that devotees never perish, I prostrate myself before you with body, speech, and mind.

    word by word
    तवTavaYour · You · Of You
    नःNahUs · (Please come) to us · us, of us, to us · Us, Our
    क्वचित्KvacitSometimes
    इतिItiRefers to something that precedes
    प्राणान्Praannaan(That on that moment the) life (of Mahishasura did not get released is exceedingly strange) · Life
    नNaNot · Us, Our · [There are] no [Mantras or Medicine available, even a trace which can accomplish Uccatana etc.] · Us, of us, to us · The letter Nna · Not, Us · Not, No, Nor, Neither
  • verse 80
    त्वदधीनस्त्वहं मातस्त्वत्कृपा मयि विद्यते ।यावत्सम्पूर्णकामः स्यात्तावद्देहि दयानिधे ॥ 72 ॥

    tvadadhīnastvahaṃ mātastvatkṛpā mayi vidyatē ।yāvatsampūrṇakāmaḥ syāttāvaddēhi dayānidhē ॥ 72 ॥
    meaning

    I am entirely dependent upon you, O Mother, and your grace is with me; grant me as much as is needed until I am fully fulfilled.

    word by word
    मयिMayiIn me · [O Devi, Please shower Your Grace] on me · One me
    विद्यतेVidyate[There are no Mantras or Medicine] available, [even a trace which can accomplish Uccatana etc.] · Available · Exist
    दयानिधेDayaa-NidheOcean of Compassion
  • verse 81
    क्षणमात्रं न शक्नोमि जीवितुं त्वत्कृपां विना ।न जीवन्तीह जलजा जलं त्यक्त्वा जलग्रहाः ॥ 73 ॥

    kṣaṇamātraṃ na śaknōmi jīvituṃ tvatkṛpāṃ vinā ।na jīvantīha jalajā jalaṃ tyaktvā jalagrahāḥ ॥ 73 ॥
    meaning

    I cannot live even half a moment without your grace, just as lotuses born in water cannot survive once removed from it.

    word by word
    नःNahUs · (Please come) to us · us, of us, to us · Us, Our
    विनाVinaaWithout [chanting any Mantras one indeed accomplishes Uccatana, all to its very root] · Without · Without (You, the Fruits of Human Birth in this World are Deficient)
    जलंJalamWater
    त्यक्त्वाTyaktvaa[He] having abandoned [all Sinful tendencies, obtains the Supreme Feet of the Devi]
    नNaNot · Us, Our · [There are] no [Mantras or Medicine available, even a trace which can accomplish Uccatana etc.] · Us, of us, to us · The letter Nna · Not, Us · Not, No, Nor, Neither
    वीणाViinnaaVeena, a stringed musical instrument
    जलजJalajaWater-born
  • verse 82
    यथा हि पुत्रवात्सल्याज्जननी प्रस्नुतस्तनी ।वत्सं त्वरितमागत्य सम्प्रीणयति वत्सला ॥ 74 ॥

    yathā hi putravātsalyājjananī prasnutastanī ।vatsaṃ tvaritamāgatya samprīṇayati vatsalā ॥ 74 ॥
    meaning

    As a mother whose breasts overflow with milk lovingly rushes to her calf when it nuzzles her, be tenderly affectionate to me.

    word by word
    यथाYathaaAs
    हिHiFor, Because
    वत्सVatsaMy Son
    वत्सलVatsalaKind, Loving, Tender
  • verse 83
    यदि स्यां तव पुत्रोऽहं माता त्वं यदि मामकी ।दयापयोधरस्तन्यसुधाभिरभिषिञ्च माम् ॥ 75 ॥

    yadi syāṃ tava putrō'haṃ mātā tvaṃ yadi māmakī ।dayāpayōdharastanyasudhābhirabhiṣiñcha mām ॥ 75 ॥
    meaning

    If I am your son and you are truly my mother, then drench me with the nectar-milk flowing from your compassion-laden breasts.

    word by word
    यदिYadiIf
    तवTavaYour · You · Of You
    माताMaataaMother
    त्वTvaThou
    माम्MaamMe · My · [May that Truth Protect] Me
    त्वंTvamYou · You (are that Inconceivable great Penance for the cause of Liberation)
  • verse 84
    मृग्यो न गुणलेशोऽपि मयि दोषैकमन्दिरे ।पांसूनां वृष्टिबिन्दूनां दोषाणां च न मे मतिः ॥ 76 ॥

    mṛgyō na guṇalēśō'pi mayi dōṣaikamandirē ।pāṃsūnāṃ vṛṣṭibindūnāṃ dōṣāṇāṃ cha na mē matiḥ ॥ 76 ॥
    meaning

    Not even a trace of virtue is to be found in me, the sole dwelling of faults; my flaws outnumber dust particles and raindrops.

    word by word
    नःNahUs · (Please come) to us · us, of us, to us · Us, Our
    मयिMayiIn me · [O Devi, Please shower Your Grace] on me · One me
    चCaAnd, sometimes used only for emphasis or gap-filling · for emphasis · And, sometimes used for emphasis · And · And, Also, Sometimes for emphasis or gap-fillings · Indeed · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also · For emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also, For emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis · Also · And, Also, Moreover · And, for emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-flilling · Moreover, Also · And, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, As Well as · Gap-filling or emphasis · And, for gap-filling · And, Also, sometimes for gap-filling · And, sometimes for emphasis · And, sometimes used for filling gaps
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    मतिःMatihMind, Intelligence, Understanding
    नNaNot · Us, Our · [There are] no [Mantras or Medicine available, even a trace which can accomplish Uccatana etc.] · Us, of us, to us · The letter Nna · Not, Us · Not, No, Nor, Neither
  • verse 85
    पापिनामहमेवाग्र्यो दयालूनां त्वमग्रणीः ।दयनीयो मदन्योऽस्ति तव कोऽत्र जगत्त्रये ॥ 77 ॥

    pāpināmahamēvāgryō dayālūnāṃ tvamagraṇīḥ ।dayanīyō madanyō'sti tava kō'tra jagattrayē ॥ 77 ॥
    meaning

    I am the foremost among sinners while you are the foremost among the compassionate — is there any being in the three worlds more deserving of pity than me?

    word by word
    तवTavaYour · You · Of You
  • verse 86
    विधिनाहं न सृष्टश्चेन्न स्यात्तव दयालुता ।आमयो वा न सृष्टश्चेदौषधस्य वृथोदयः ॥ 78 ॥

    vidhināhaṃ na sṛṣṭaśchēnna syāttava dayālutā ।āmayō vā na sṛṣṭaśchēdauṣadhasya vṛthōdayaḥ ॥ 78 ॥
    meaning

    Had I not been created by Brahma, your compassion would have had no occasion to arise — just as medicine is pointless where there is no disease.

    word by word
    नःNahUs · (Please come) to us · us, of us, to us · Us, Our
    वाVaaOr · Just · Nevertheless · As, Like · Or, Indeed
    नNaNot · Us, Our · [There are] no [Mantras or Medicine available, even a trace which can accomplish Uccatana etc.] · Us, of us, to us · The letter Nna · Not, Us · Not, No, Nor, Neither
  • verse 87
    कृपा मदग्रजा किं ते अहं किं वा तदग्रजः ।विचार्य देहि मे वित्तं तव देवि दयानिधे ॥ 79 ॥

    kṛpā madagrajā kiṃ tē ahaṃ kiṃ vā tadagrajaḥ ।vichārya dēhi mē vittaṃ tava dēvi dayānidhē ॥ 79 ॥
    meaning

    Does compassion come before me, or do I come before it? Weigh this carefully, O treasury of mercy, and bestow your wealth upon me.

    word by word
    कृपाKrpaaPity, Tenderness, Compassion
    तेTeto You · That · of You · Your · To You, of You · You · They · He
    अहAhaparticle implying ascertainment
    वाVaaOr · Just · Nevertheless · As, Like · Or, Indeed
    देहिDehiPlease Give · Please give, bestow
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    तवTavaYour · You · Of You
    देविDeviDevi · O Devi · Goddess · Devi, Goddess · O Devi, O Divine Mother · O Devi (Mahalakshmi)
    दयानिधेDayaa-NidheOcean of Compassion
    किम्KimWhat
    अहम्AhamI
    देवीDeviiDevi
  • verse 88
    माता पिता त्वं गुरुसद्गतिः श्री--स्त्वमेव सञ्जीवनहेतुभूता ।अन्यं न मन्ये जगदेकनाथेत्वमेव सर्वं मम देवि सत्ये ॥ 80 ॥

    mātā pitā tvaṃ gurusadgatiḥ śrī--stvamēva sañjīvanahētubhūtā ।anyaṃ na manyē jagadēkanāthētvamēva sarvaṃ mama dēvi satyē ॥ 80 ॥
    meaning

    You are my mother, my father, my teacher, my Lakshmi, my source of life — I regard nothing else as my refuge, O sole mother of the world.

    word by word
    माताMaataaMother
    पिताPitaaFather
    त्वTvaThou
    श्रीShriiBeauty, Splendour, Lustre
    अन्यAnyaOther
    नःNahUs · (Please come) to us · us, of us, to us · Us, Our
    मन्येManyeI Consider
    त्वमेवTvam-EvaYou Indeed · You Indeed [are All] · You indeed (are Gauri Who made Her Abode in the Lord with Moon on His Head) · You Indeed are
    सर्वंSarvamAll, Full · [You Indeed are] All · All · All, Everything · Everything · [Peace is pervading] everywhere
    ममMamamy · of me · (O Mother, May you Shine within the Lotus of) my (Heart in the form of the fullness of Knowledge arising from Atman) · To me · (Be Gracious) to me · Mine
    देविDeviDevi · O Devi · Goddess · Devi, Goddess · O Devi, O Divine Mother · O Devi (Mahalakshmi)
    त्वंTvamYou · You (are that Inconceivable great Penance for the cause of Liberation)
    नNaNot · Us, Our · [There are] no [Mantras or Medicine available, even a trace which can accomplish Uccatana etc.] · Us, of us, to us · The letter Nna · Not, Us · Not, No, Nor, Neither
    मान्येMaanyeTo be Honoured
    देवीDeviiDevi
  • verse 89
    आद्यादिलक्ष्मीर्भव सुप्रसन्नाविशुद्धविज्ञानसुखैकदोग्ध्री ।अज्ञानहन्त्री त्रिगुणातिरिक्ताप्रज्ञाननेत्री भव सुप्रसन्ना ॥ 81 ॥

    ādyādilakṣmīrbhava suprasannāviśuddhavijñānasukhaikadōgdhrī ।ajñānahantrī triguṇātiriktāprajñānanētrī bhava suprasannā ॥ 81 ॥
    meaning

    O primal Lakshmi, be greatly pleased; grant pure wisdom and happiness; destroy ignorance and the three gunas; be the light of liberation.

    word by word
    भवBhavaComing into Existence, Birth, Production
    सुप्रसन्नSuprasannaVery Gracious or Favourable
  • verse 90
    अशेषवाग्जाड्यमलापहन्त्रीनवं नवं स्पष्टसुवाक्प्रदायिनी ।ममेह जिह्वाग्र सुरङ्गनर्तकी [नर्तिनी]भव प्रसन्ना वदने च मे श्रीः ॥ 82 ॥

    aśēṣavāgjāḍyamalāpahantrīnavaṃ navaṃ spaṣṭasuvākpradāyinī ।mamēha jihvāgra suraṅganartakī [nartinī]bhava prasannā vadanē cha mē śrīḥ ॥ 82 ॥
    meaning

    Remover of all speech-dullness, bestower of ever-fresh, clear, and beautiful words — place your foot upon the tip of my tongue, O celestial dancer.

    word by word
    नवNavaNew, Fresh, Young
    भवBhavaComing into Existence, Birth, Production
    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
    वदनेVadaneOn the Face
    चCaAnd, sometimes used only for emphasis or gap-filling · for emphasis · And, sometimes used for emphasis · And · And, Also, Sometimes for emphasis or gap-fillings · Indeed · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also · For emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also, For emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis · Also · And, Also, Moreover · And, for emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-flilling · Moreover, Also · And, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, As Well as · Gap-filling or emphasis · And, for gap-filling · And, Also, sometimes for gap-filling · And, sometimes for emphasis · And, sometimes used for filling gaps
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    श्रीShriiBeauty, Splendour, Lustre
  • verse 91
    समस्तसम्पत्सुविराजमानासमस्ततेजश्चयभासमाना ।विष्णुप्रिये त्वं भव दीप्यमानावाग्देवता मे नयने प्रसन्ना ॥ 83 ॥

    samastasampatsuvirājamānāsamastatējaśchayabhāsamānā ।viṣṇupriyē tvaṃ bhava dīpyamānāvāgdēvatā mē nayanē prasannā ॥ 83 ॥
    meaning

    Resplendent with all wealth, gleaming with accumulated radiance, O beloved of Vishnu, shine brilliantly within me — be the eloquence-goddess upon my tongue.

    word by word
    विष्णुप्रियेVissnnu-PriyeWho is the beloved of Sri Vishnu
    त्वTvaThou
    भवBhavaComing into Existence, Birth, Production
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    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
    त्वंTvamYou · You (are that Inconceivable great Penance for the cause of Liberation)
    नयनNayanaEye
  • verse 92
    सर्वप्रदर्शे सकलार्थदे त्वंप्रभासुलावण्यदयाप्रदोग्ध्री ।सुवर्णदे त्वं सुमुखी भव श्री--र्हिरण्मयी मे नयने प्रसन्ना ॥ 84 ॥

    sarvapradarśē sakalārthadē tvaṃprabhāsulāvaṇyadayāpradōgdhrī ।suvarṇadē tvaṃ sumukhī bhava śrī--rhiraṇmayī mē nayanē prasannā ॥ 84 ॥
    meaning

    You reveal all, grant every purpose, bestow radiance, beauty, and compassion; be golden and eloquent in me.

    word by word
    त्वTvaThou
    भवBhavaComing into Existence, Birth, Production
    श्रीShriiBeauty, Splendour, Lustre
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    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
    त्वंTvamYou · You (are that Inconceivable great Penance for the cause of Liberation)
    नयनNayanaEye
  • verse 93
    सर्वार्थदा सर्वजगत्प्रसूतिःसर्वेश्वरी सर्वभयापहन्त्री ।सर्वोन्नता त्वं सुमुखी भव श्री--र्हिरण्मयी मे नयने प्रसन्ना ॥ 85 ॥

    sarvārthadā sarvajagatprasūtiḥsarvēśvarī sarvabhayāpahantrī ।sarvōnnatā tvaṃ sumukhī bhava śrī--rhiraṇmayī mē nayanē prasannā ॥ 85 ॥
    meaning

    You are the giver of all, the origin of every world, the sovereign of all, the destroyer of all fears — stand supreme and gracious before me.

    word by word
    त्वTvaThou
    भवBhavaComing into Existence, Birth, Production
    श्रीShriiBeauty, Splendour, Lustre
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    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
    त्वंTvamYou · You (are that Inconceivable great Penance for the cause of Liberation)
    नयनNayanaEye
  • verse 94
    समस्तविघ्नौघविनाशकारिणीसमस्तभक्तोद्धरणे विचक्षणा ।अनन्तसौभाग्यसुखप्रदायिनीहिरण्मयी मे नयने प्रसन्ना ॥ 86 ॥

    samastavighnaughavināśakāriṇīsamastabhaktōddharaṇē vichakṣaṇā ।anantasaubhāgyasukhapradāyinīhiraṇmayī mē nayanē prasannā ॥ 86 ॥
    meaning

    Destroyer of all hosts of obstacles, skilled at uplifting every devotee, bestower of endless auspiciousness — shine golden before me.

    word by word
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    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
    नयनNayanaEye
  • verse 95
    देवि प्रसीद दयनीयतमाय मह्यंदेवाधिनाथभवदेवगणाभिवन्द्ये ।मातस्तथैव भव सन्निहिता दृशोर्मेपत्या समं मम मुखे भव सुप्रसन्ना ॥ 87 ॥

    dēvi prasīda dayanīyatamāya mahyaṃdēvādhināthabhavadēvagaṇābhivandyē ।mātastathaiva bhava sannihitā dṛśōrmēpatyā samaṃ mama mukhē bhava suprasannā ॥ 87 ॥
    meaning

    O goddess, be gracious to me who am most pitiable, O one worshipped by the gods and their lord — O Mother, be present and protect me.

    word by word
    देविDeviDevi · O Devi · Goddess · Devi, Goddess · O Devi, O Divine Mother · O Devi (Mahalakshmi)
    प्रसीदPrasiidaPlease be Propitious towards us · Be Pleased, Propitious · Please be Gracious · (O Devi), Please be Propitious · Please be Propitious · Be Pleased with us [O Lord] · Be Pleased · Be Gracious
    मह्यMahyaHighly Honoured
    भवBhavaComing into Existence, Birth, Production
    समंSamamTogether with
    ममMamamy · of me · (O Mother, May you Shine within the Lotus of) my (Heart in the form of the fullness of Knowledge arising from Atman) · To me · (Be Gracious) to me · Mine
    देवीDeviiDevi
    मह्यम्MahyamTo me
    पात्यPaatyato be Felled
    मुखMukhaFace
    सुप्रसन्नSuprasannaVery Gracious or Favourable
  • verse 96
    मा वत्स भैरभयदानकरोऽर्पितस्तेमौलौ ममेति मयि दीनदयानुकम्पे ।मातः समर्पय मुदा करुणाकटाक्षंमाङ्गल्यबीजमिह नः सृज जन्म मातः ॥ 88 ॥

    mā vatsa bhairabhayadānakarō'rpitastēmaulau mamēti mayi dīnadayānukampē ।mātaḥ samarpaya mudā karuṇākaṭākṣaṃmāṅgaḻyabījamiha naḥ sṛja janma mātaḥ ॥ 88 ॥
    meaning

    Saying "fear not, my child" and placing your hand of fearlessness upon my head, joyfully lay your hand upon me, O Mother compassionate toward the wretched.

    word by word
    माMaaTo Sound, Bellow, Roar
    वत्सVatsaMy Son
    मयिMayiIn me · [O Devi, Please shower Your Grace] on me · One me
    मातMaataMother
    मुदाMudaa[The Devas cried out Victory to Her] Joyfully · Pleasure, Joy, Gladness · Joy, Pleasure · Pleasure, Joy · Joy
    नःNahUs · (Please come) to us · us, of us, to us · Us, Our
    जन्मJanmaBirth
    मातःMaatahMother
  • verse 97
    कटाक्ष इह कामधुक्तव मनस्तु चिन्तामणिःकरः सुरतरुः सदा नवनिधिस्त्वमेवेन्दिरे ।भवे तव दयारसो मम रसायनं चान्वहंमुखं तव कलानिधिर्विविधवाञ्छितार्थप्रदम् ॥ 89 ॥

    kaṭākṣa iha kāmadhuktava manastu chintāmaṇiḥkaraḥ surataruḥ sadā navanidhistvamēvēndirē ।bhavē tava dayārasō mama rasāyanaṃ chānvahaṃmukhaṃ tava kalānidhirvividhavāñChitārthapradam ॥ 89 ॥
    meaning

    Your glance is the wish-cow, your mind is the wish-gem, your hand is the wish-tree, and you yourself are the inexhaustible nine treasures — O Indira, be present.

    word by word
    कटाक्षKattaakssaA Glance or Side Look
    इहIhaIn this place, Now, Here
    चिन्तामणिCintaamanniChintamani
    करKaraa Doer, the Hand
    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
    तवTavaYour · You · Of You
    ममMamamy · of me · (O Mother, May you Shine within the Lotus of) my (Heart in the form of the fullness of Knowledge arising from Atman) · To me · (Be Gracious) to me · Mine
    मुखMukhaFace
    भवBhavaComing into Existence, Birth, Production
  • verse 98
    यथा रसस्पर्शनतोऽयसोऽपिसुवर्णता स्यात्कमले तथा ते ।कटाक्षसंस्पर्शनतो जनाना--ममङ्गलानामपि मङ्गलत्वम् ॥ 90 ॥

    yathā rasasparśanatō'yasō'pisuvarṇatā syātkamalē tathā tē ।kaṭākṣasaṃsparśanatō janānā--mamaṅgaḻānāmapi maṅgaḻatvam ॥ 90 ॥
    meaning

    As iron becomes gold when touched by the philosopher's stone, so by your glance, O Kamala, people attain the very nature of Vishnu.

    word by word
    यथाYathaaAs
    तथाTathaaSo Also, in like manner
    तेTeto You · That · of You · Your · To You, of You · You · They · He
    जननJananaGenerating, Begetting, Producing, Birth
  • verse 99
    देहीति नास्तीति वचः प्रवेशा--द्भीतो रमे त्वां शरणं प्रपद्ये ।अतः सदाऽस्मिन्नभयप्रदा त्वंसहैव पत्या मयि सन्निधेहि ॥ 91 ॥

    dēhīti nāstīti vachaḥ pravēśā--dbhītō ramē tvāṃ śaraṇaṃ prapadyē ।ataḥ sadā'sminnabhayapradā tvaṃsahaiva patyā mayi sannidhēhi ॥ 91 ॥
    meaning

    Fearing to hear a refusal, O Rame, I take refuge in you; therefore always dwell in me bestowing the fearlessness of a beloved home.

    word by word
    वचःVacahWords
    रमेRameRejoice
    त्वाTvaa(Among the Ganas or Group of Prayers) You (are the Ganapati or the Lord of the Prayers) · You
    शरणSharannaRefuge
    प्रपद्येPrapadye[To that Durga I take Refuge] by falling at Her Feet · Taking Refuge by prostrating before him · [I take Refuge] in Your Feet · I take Refuge [in that Transcendental Purity Who is beyond all Dualities] · I take Refuge
    अतःAtahHence
    त्वTvaThou
    सहैवSaha-EvaWith
    मयिMayiIn me · [O Devi, Please shower Your Grace] on me · One me
    त्वंTvamYou · You (are that Inconceivable great Penance for the cause of Liberation)
    पात्यPaatyato be Felled
  • verse 100
    कल्पद्रुमेण मणिना सहिता सुरम्याश्रीस्ते कला मयि रसेन रसायनेन ।आस्तां यतो मम शिरःकरदृष्टिपाद--स्पृष्टाः सुवर्णवपुषः स्थिरजङ्गमाः स्युः ॥ 92 ॥

    kalpadrumēṇa maṇinā sahitā suramyāśrīstē kalā mayi rasēna rasāyanēna ।āstāṃ yatō mama śiraḥkaradṛṣṭipāda--spṛṣṭāḥ suvarṇavapuṣaḥ sthirajaṅgamāḥ syuḥ ॥ 92 ॥
    meaning

    Together with the wish-tree and the wish-gem, may your energy rest in me as a living elixir, making me your enduring abode.

    word by word
    कलांKalaamPart or Portion of the whole
    मयिMayiIn me · [O Devi, Please shower Your Grace] on me · One me
    यतोYatoFrom Whom [is Created the Universe] · Because [of You]
    ममMamamy · of me · (O Mother, May you Shine within the Lotus of) my (Heart in the form of the fullness of Knowledge arising from Atman) · To me · (Be Gracious) to me · Mine
    कल्पद्रुमKalpadrumaKalpataru Tree
    सहितSahitaAccompanied or Attended by, Associated or Connected with
    कलाKalaaA small part of anything, part of Moon, a division of Time, Art
    रसRasaJuice, Nectar, Syrup
    अस्तAstaThrown, Cast
  • verse 101
    आद्यादिविष्णोः स्थिरधर्मपत्नीत्वमेव पत्या मयि सन्निधेहि ।आद्यादिलक्ष्मि त्वदनुग्रहेणपदे पदे मे निधिदर्शनं स्यात् ॥ 93 ॥

    ādyādiviṣṇōḥ sthiradharmapatnītvamēva patyā mayi sannidhēhi ।ādyādilakṣmi tvadanugrahēṇapadē padē mē nidhidarśanaṃ syāt ॥ 93 ॥
    meaning

    O eternal spouse of Vishnu, be present with your lord within me; O primal Lakshmi, by your grace may I always be the instrument of your blessings.

    word by word
    त्वमेवTvam-EvaYou Indeed · You Indeed [are All] · You indeed (are Gauri Who made Her Abode in the Lord with Moon on His Head) · You Indeed are
    मयिMayiIn me · [O Devi, Please shower Your Grace] on me · One me
    पदेPadeStep
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    स्यात्SyaatIs there · Is, Perhaps, Becomes · Should be · Perhaps · Becomes
    पात्यPaatyato be Felled
  • verse 102
    आद्यादिलक्ष्मीहृदयं पठेद्यःस राज्यलक्ष्मीमचलां तनोति ।महादरिद्रोऽपि भवेद्धनाढ्य--स्तदन्वये श्रीः स्थिरतां प्रयाति ॥ 94 ॥

    ādyādilakṣmīhṛdayaṃ paṭhēdyaḥsa rājyalakṣmīmachalāṃ tanōti ।mahādaridrō'pi bhavēddhanāḍhya--stadanvayē śrīḥ sthiratāṃ prayāti ॥ 94 ॥
    meaning

    Phalashruti: One who recites this Adi-Lakshmi Hrudayam gains enduring royal prosperity; even the utterly destitute becomes wealthy.

    word by word
    सSaYour
    श्रीShriiBeauty, Splendour, Lustre
    प्रयातिPrayaatiObtain
    साSaaShe
  • verse 103
    यस्य स्मरणमात्रेण तुष्टा स्याद्विष्णुवल्लभा ।तस्याभीष्टं ददत्याशु तं पालयति पुत्रवत् ॥ 95 ॥

    yasya smaraṇamātrēṇa tuṣṭā syādviṣṇuvallabhā ।tasyābhīṣṭaṃ dadatyāśu taṃ pālayati putravat ॥ 95 ॥
    meaning

    Phalashruti: Vishnu's beloved, pleased by mere remembrance, swiftly grants the devotee's wishes and protects them like her own child.

    word by word
    यस्यYasyaWhose · Of Whose · Of Whom
    तुष्टाTussttaaPleased
    तTaThat
    तंTamHim · To You · That · Then
  • verse 104
    इदं रहस्यं हृदयं सर्वकामफलप्रदम् ।जपः पञ्चसहस्रं तु पुरश्चरणमुच्यते ॥ 96 ॥

    idaṃ rahasyaṃ hṛdayaṃ sarvakāmaphalapradam ।japaḥ pañchasahasraṃ tu puraścharaṇamuchyatē ॥ 96 ॥
    meaning

    Phalashruti: This secret hrudaya grants all desired fruits; five thousand repetitions constitute its purashcharana.

    word by word
    हृदयंHrdayamHeart
    जपंJapamJapa
    तुTuBut, Indeed · Indeed · But Indeed · Then · Then, But · But, For emphasis · But, sometimes for emphasis · But · And, But, Indeed · For emphasis · Indeed, for emphasis · But, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · But, for gap-filling · Second indeed (for the welfare of this World, the Lord lifted the Earth which had gone to Rasatala) · Now
    इदम्IdamThis
    जपJapaRepeating
  • verse 105
    त्रिकालमेककालं वा नरो भक्तिसमन्वितः ।यः पठेच्छृणुयाद्वापि स याति परमां श्रियम् ॥ 97 ॥

    trikālamēkakālaṃ vā narō bhaktisamanvitaḥ ।yaḥ paṭhēchChṛṇuyādvāpi sa yāti paramāṃ śriyam ॥ 97 ॥
    meaning

    Phalashruti: One who recites or listens to this thrice daily, or even once, with devotion, attains the supreme Shri.

    word by word
    वाVaaOr · Just · Nevertheless · As, Like · Or, Indeed
    नरोNaroPerson
    यYaHe · He Who
    सSaYour
    यातिYaatiAdvance towards [Shiva] · [He does not] become [victim of premature Death] · Goes to, Becomes
    परमाParamaaSupreme · You are beyond [both Para and Apara]
    श्रियम्ShriyamProsperity, Wealth, Good Fortune, Success
    यःYahHe Who
    साSaaShe
    परमंParamam[He having abandoned all Sinful tendencies, obtains the] Supreme [Feet of the Devi] · Highest, Supreme · (Lord Narasimha is the) highest (Divinity) · Very much
  • verse 106
    महालक्ष्मीं समुद्दिश्य निशि भार्गववासरे ।इदं श्रीहृदयं जप्त्वा पञ्चवारं धनी भवेत् ॥ 98 ॥

    mahālakṣmīṃ samuddiśya niśi bhārgavavāsarē ।idaṃ śrīhṛdayaṃ japtvā pañchavāraṃ dhanī bhavēt ॥ 98 ॥
    meaning

    Phalashruti: Reciting this Shri Hrudaya five times at night on a Friday dedicated to Mahalakshmi brings wealth.

    word by word
    महालक्ष्मीMahaalakssmiiDevi Mahalakshmi
    निशिNishiNight
    जप्त्वाJaptvaaBy repeating [this Stotra Three Times] · [He who] Recites [near River bank or in-front of the image of Ganapati]
    भवेत्BhavetMay it be
    इदम्IdamThis
  • verse 107
    अनेन हृदयेनान्नं गर्भिण्या अभिमन्त्रितम् ।ददाति तत्कुले पुत्रो जायते श्रीपतिः स्वयम् ॥ 99 ॥

    anēna hṛdayēnānnaṃ garbhiṇyā abhimantritam ।dadāti tatkulē putrō jāyatē śrīpatiḥ svayam ॥ 99 ॥
    meaning

    Phalashruti: Food charged with this hrudaya mantra and given to a pregnant woman ensures a Shri-like son is born into her lineage.

    word by word
    अनेनAnenaBy this
    ददातिDadaati[While meditating] He should give himself in surrender [to Her and receive in return Her Grace, when Her Grace is awakened] · Gives · [I reverentially bow down to Shambhu] Who gives [everything when worshipped]
    पुत्रोPutroSon · [Like the merit of digging Ten Hradas is the merit of rearing a] Putra [Son]
    जायतेJaayateWill happen [by the Grace of Sri Ganesha] · [He indeed] becomes [a Siddha, Gana or Gandharva, truly] · Becomes · [The Entire Universe is] Manifested [from You] · [From Whom] is Created [the Universe]
    श्रीपतिShriipatiLord of Sri, i.e. Vishnu
    स्वयम्SvayamHe Himself
    स्वयंSvayam(She Who) Herself (is Good-Fortune in the Dwellings of the Virtuous) · Oneself · Who by His Own (Leela put on the Dress of a Gopa) · One's self · You Yourself (reside in this World in the Wealth, which is obtained by Pure means)
  • verse 108
    नरेण वाऽथवा नार्या लक्ष्मीहृदयमन्त्रिते ।जले पीते च तद्वंशे मन्दभाग्यो न जायते ॥ 100 ॥

    narēṇa vā'thavā nāryā lakṣmīhṛdayamantritē ।jalē pītē cha tadvaṃśē mandabhāgyō na jāyatē ॥ 100 ॥
    meaning

    Phalashruti: Water blessed with the Lakshmi Hrudaya mantra, when drunk by man or woman, ensures no person of ill fortune is ever born in that family.

    word by word
    जलेJale[You are the Protector] In the midst of Water · In Water
    चCaAnd, sometimes used only for emphasis or gap-filling · for emphasis · And, sometimes used for emphasis · And · And, Also, Sometimes for emphasis or gap-fillings · Indeed · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also · For emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also, For emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis · Also · And, Also, Moreover · And, for emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-flilling · Moreover, Also · And, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, As Well as · Gap-filling or emphasis · And, for gap-filling · And, Also, sometimes for gap-filling · And, sometimes for emphasis · And, sometimes used for filling gaps
    नःNahUs · (Please come) to us · us, of us, to us · Us, Our
    जायतेJaayateWill happen [by the Grace of Sri Ganesha] · [He indeed] becomes [a Siddha, Gana or Gandharva, truly] · Becomes · [The Entire Universe is] Manifested [from You] · [From Whom] is Created [the Universe]
    नरNaraMan
    नNaNot · Us, Our · [There are] no [Mantras or Medicine available, even a trace which can accomplish Uccatana etc.] · Us, of us, to us · The letter Nna · Not, Us · Not, No, Nor, Neither
  • verse 109
    य आश्विने मासि च शुक्लपक्षेरमोत्सवे सन्निहिते सुभक्त्या ।पठेत्तथैकोत्तरवारवृद्ध्यालभेत्स सौवर्णमयीं सुवृष्टिम् ॥ 101 ॥

    ya āśvinē māsi cha śuklapakṣēramōtsavē sannihitē subhaktyā ।paṭhēttathaikōttaravāravṛddhyālabhētsa sauvarṇamayīṃ suvṛṣṭim ॥ 101 ॥
    meaning

    Phalashruti: One who recites this one hundred and eight times with devotion during the Rama Festival in Ashvina's bright fortnight gains boundless prosperity.

    word by word
    यYaHe · He Who
    चCaAnd, sometimes used only for emphasis or gap-filling · for emphasis · And, sometimes used for emphasis · And · And, Also, Sometimes for emphasis or gap-fillings · Indeed · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also · For emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also, For emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis · Also · And, Also, Moreover · And, for emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-flilling · Moreover, Also · And, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, As Well as · Gap-filling or emphasis · And, for gap-filling · And, Also, sometimes for gap-filling · And, sometimes for emphasis · And, sometimes used for filling gaps
    याYaaTo go towards
  • verse 110
    य एकभक्तोऽन्वहमेकवर्षंविशुद्धधीः सप्ततिवारजापी ।स मन्दभाग्योऽपि रमाकटाक्षा--द्भवेत्सहस्राक्षशताधिकश्रीः ॥ 102 ॥

    ya ēkabhaktō'nvahamēkavarṣaṃviśuddhadhīḥ saptativārajāpī ।sa mandabhāgyō'pi ramākaṭākṣā--dbhavētsahasrākṣaśatādhikaśrīḥ ॥ 102 ॥
    meaning

    Phalashruti: Even a man of meager fortune who fasts to one meal and recites seventy times daily for a full year receives the gracious glance of Rama.

    word by word
    यYaHe · He Who
    सSaYour
    याYaaTo go towards
    साSaaShe
  • verse 111
    श्रीशाङ्घ्रिभक्तिं हरिदासदास्यंप्रसन्नमन्त्रार्थदृढैकनिष्ठाम् ।गुरोः स्मृतिं निर्मलबोधबुद्धिंप्रदेहि मातः परमं पदं श्रीः ॥ 103 ॥

    śrīśāṅghribhaktiṃ haridāsadāsyaṃprasannamantrārthadṛḍhaikaniṣṭhām ।gurōḥ smṛtiṃ nirmalabōdhabuddhiṃpradēhi mātaḥ paramaṃ padaṃ śrīḥ ॥ 103 ॥
    meaning

    Phalashruti: From this practice arise devotion to Vishnu's feet, service as a servant of devotees, firm grasp of the mantra's meaning, and remembrance of the Guru.

    word by word
    गुरोःGurohGuru, The Spiritual Preceptor
    स्मृतिSmrtiMemory, Remembrance
    मातMaataMother
    परमंParamam[He having abandoned all Sinful tendencies, obtains the] Supreme [Feet of the Devi] · Highest, Supreme · (Lord Narasimha is the) highest (Divinity) · Very much
    पदPadaFoot
    श्रीShriiBeauty, Splendour, Lustre
    मातःMaatahMother
    पदम्Padam[He having abandoned all Sinful tendencies, obtains the Supreme] Feet [of the Devi]
  • verse 112
    पृथ्वीपतित्वं पुरुषोत्तमत्वंविभूतिवासं विविधार्थसिद्धिम् ।सम्पूर्णकीर्तिं बहुवर्षभोगंप्रदेहि मे लक्ष्मि पुनः पुनस्त्वम् ॥ 104 ॥

    pṛthvīpatitvaṃ puruṣōttamatvaṃvibhūtivāsaṃ vividhārthasiddhim ।sampūrṇakīrtiṃ bahuvarṣabhōgaṃpradēhi mē lakṣmi punaḥ punastvam ॥ 104 ॥
    meaning

    Phalashruti: Sovereignty over the earth, the excellence of Purushottama, dwelling in divine glory, attainment of varied goals, complete fame, and many descendants arise.

    word by word
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    लक्ष्मिLakssmiDevi Lakshmi · O Devi Lakshmi
    पुनःPunahAgain · Once again · Again, Once More
    लक्ष्मीLakssmiiDevi Lakshmi signifying Beauty and Prosperity
  • verse 113
    वादार्थसिद्धिं बहुलोकवश्यंवयः स्थिरत्वं ललनासुभोगम् ।पौत्रादिलब्धिं सकलार्थसिद्धिंप्रदेहि मे भार्गवि जन्मजन्मनि ॥ 105 ॥

    vādārthasiddhiṃ bahulōkavaśyaṃvayaḥ sthiratvaṃ lalanāsubhōgam ।pautrādilabdhiṃ sakalārthasiddhiṃpradēhi mē bhārgavi janmajanmani ॥ 105 ॥
    meaning

    Phalashruti: Success in debate, mastery over many people, stability of youth, enjoyment of pleasures, gain of grandchildren, and fulfillment of all desires arise.

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    वयVayaOne who Weaves, Weaver
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
  • verse 114
    सुवर्णवृद्धिं कुरु मे गृहे श्रीःसुधान्यवृद्धिं कुरू मे गृहे श्रीः ।कल्याणवृद्धिं कुरु मे गृहे श्रीःविभूतिवृद्धिं कुरु मे गृहे श्रीः ॥ 106 ॥

    suvarṇavṛddhiṃ kuru mē gṛhē śrīḥsudhānyavṛddhiṃ kurū mē gṛhē śrīḥ ।kalyāṇavṛddhiṃ kuru mē gṛhē śrīḥvibhūtivṛddhiṃ kuru mē gṛhē śrīḥ ॥ 106 ॥
    meaning

    May Shri increase golden wealth in my home; may Shri increase grain in my home; may Shri increase all auspiciousness in my home always.

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    कुरुKuruPlease do · Please Make · Please Make (my undertakings Free of Obstacles) · May do · Please be [Present in this Water] · Do
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    गृहेGrheAt Home · in the House
    श्रीShriiBeauty, Splendour, Lustre
    कुरूKuruuThe land of Kuru
  • verse 115
    ध्यायेल्लक्ष्मीं प्रहसितमुखीं कोटिबालार्कभासांविद्युद्वर्णाम्बरवरधरां भूषणाढ्यां सुशोभाम् ।बीजापूरं सरसिजयुगं बिभ्रतीं स्वर्णपात्रंभर्त्रायुक्तां मुहुरभयदां मह्यमप्यच्युतश्रीः ॥ 107 ॥

    dhyāyēllakṣmīṃ prahasitamukhīṃ kōṭibālārkabhāsāṃvidyudvarṇāmbaravaradharāṃ bhūṣaṇāḍhyāṃ suśōbhām ।bījāpūraṃ sarasijayugaṃ bibhratīṃ svarṇapātraṃbhartrāyuktāṃ muhurabhayadāṃ mahyamapyachyutaśrīḥ ॥ 107 ॥
    meaning

    One meditates on Lakshmi with a laughing face blazing like ten million rising suns, wearing lightning-bright cloth, richly ornamented, holding a golden vessel.

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    बिभ्रतिBibhratiConveying
  • verse 116
    गुह्यातिगुह्यगोप्त्री त्वं गृहाणास्मत्कृतं जपम् ।सिद्धिर्भवतु मे देवि त्वत्प्रसादान्मयि स्थिता ॥ 108 ॥

    guhyātiguhyagōptrī tvaṃ gṛhāṇāsmatkṛtaṃ japam ।siddhirbhavatu mē dēvi tvatprasādānmayi sthitā ॥ 108 ॥
    meaning

    O guardian of all secrets most secret, receive the japa we have performed; may success arise, O goddess, through your grace.

    word by word
    त्वTvaThou
    सिद्धिर्भवतुSiddhir-BhavatuPlease Bestow the capacity of Right Understanding
    मेMeTo me, of me · To me · Relates to Me · My · Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings [on me] · (Please Make) my (undertakings Free of Obstacles) · Mine · of me, to me
    देविDeviDevi · O Devi · Goddess · Devi, Goddess · O Devi, O Divine Mother · O Devi (Mahalakshmi)
    स्थिताSthitaaYou Abide · Abiding as
    त्वंTvamYou · You (are that Inconceivable great Penance for the cause of Liberation)
    जपंJapamJapa
    देवीDeviiDevi
    स्थितSthitaAbiding, Situated in
  • verse 117
    इति श्रीअथर्वणरहस्ये श्रीलक्ष्मीहृदयस्तोत्रं सम्पूर्णम् ॥

    iti śrīatharvaṇarahasyē śrīlakṣmīhṛdayastōtraṃ sampūrṇam ॥
    meaning

    Colophon: Thus ends the Sri Lakshmi Hridaya Stotram from the Atharva Rahasya.

    word by word
    इतिItiRefers to something that precedes
    सम्पूर्णम्Sampuurnnam[Thus] ends [Sri Durga Apaduddhara Stotram] · Ends · Complete

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