Lakshmi Stotram or Mahalakshmi Stotram
नमस्तेऽस्तु महामाये श्रीपीठे सुरपूजिते ।
शङ्खचक्रगदाहस्ते महालक्ष्मि नमोऽस्तु ते ॥1॥
Namaste stu mahamaye
sripithe sura-pujite,
Sankha-cakra-gada-haste
mahalaksmi namo stu te.
Meaning -
O ! Mahamaya , you are our house of fortune,who is worshipped by the devas,I bow and offer Thee;O ! Mahalakshmi , who holds the dic,conch and mace ,am your devotee and O ! Mahalakshmi I always worship you.
नमस्ते गरुडारूढे कोलासुरभयङ्करि ।
सर्वपापहरे देवि महालक्ष्मि नमोऽस्तु ते ॥2॥
Namaste garudarudhe
kolasura-bhayankari
Sarva-papa-hare devi
mahalaksmi namo stu te.
Meaning -
My salutations to thee ,riding on the bird Garuda and art to remove the Asura Kola;O Goddess Mahalakshmi,you are the one who remove's alll the distress and pain of your devotees,am your devotee and I alway'sworship you.
सर्वज्ञे सर्ववरदे सर्वदुष्टभयङ्करि ।
सर्वदुःखहरे देवि महालक्ष्मि नमोऽस्तु ते ॥3॥
Sarvajne sarva varade
sarva-dusta-bhayankari,
Sarva-dukha-hare devi
mahalaksmi namo stu te.
Meaning -
O ! Goddess Mahalakshmi,who is known to all,you are the one who gives boons to her devotees,A remover of all the sins,who destroys fear and diseases and O ! Mahalakshmi I always worship you.
सिद्धिबुद्धिप्रदे देवि भुक्तिमुक्तिप्रदायिनि ।
मन्त्रपूते सदा देवि महालक्ष्मि नमोऽस्तु ते ॥4॥
Siddhi-buddhi-prade devi
bhukti mukti-pradayini
Mantra-Murte sada devi
mahalaksmi namo stu te.
Meaning -
O ! Goddess,you are the one who gives intelligence and success to the people in need and you give enjoyment and liberation,The symbols you display as Mystic.O ! Mahalakshmi I always worship you.
आद्यन्तरहिते देवि आद्यशक्तिमहेश्वरि ।
योगजे योगसम्भूते महालक्ष्मि नमोऽस्तु ते ॥5॥
Adyanta-rahite devi
adyasakti mahesvari
Yogaje yoga-sambhute
mahalaksmi namo stu te.
Meaning -
O ! Goddess ,Maheshwari,with you is the begining and with you is an end,you are the energy source of the universe born of yoga,O ! Mahalakshmi I always worship you.
स्थूलसूक्ष्ममहारौद्रे महाशक्तिमहोदरे ।
महापापहरे देवि महालक्ष्मि नमोऽस्तु ते ॥6॥
Sthula-suksma-maharaudre
mahasakti-mahodare,
Maha-papa-hare devi
mahalaksmi namo stu te.
Meaning -
O ! Mahalakshmi,you are the life of all the beings in ultra fine,you are the great power,who has great prosperity and you are the remover of all sins,O ! Mahalakshmi I always worship you.
पद्मासनस्थिते देवि परब्रह्मस्वरूपिणि ।
परमेशि जगन्मातर्महालक्ष्मि नमोऽस्तु ते ॥7॥
Padmasana-sthite devi
parabrama svarupini,
Paramesi jagan matar-
mahalaksmi namo stu te.
Meaning -
O ! Mahalakshmi,seated on a Lotus flower,who art lord Brahma ,who is the great lord and look after your devotees like a mother , you are the source energy of the Universe.O ! Mahalakshmi I always worship you.
श्वेताम्बरधरे देवि नानालङ्कारभूषिते ।
जगत्स्थिते जगन्मातर्महालक्ष्मि नमोऽस्तु ते ॥8॥
Svetambara-dhare devi
nanalankara-bhushite,
Jagat-sthite jagan-matar-
mahalaksmi namo stu te.
Meaning -
O Goddess,who is in white saree,decked with very precious ornaments,you are the mother of the Universe and the energy support fo it,O Mahalakshmi I always worship you.
महालक्ष्म्यष्टकं स्तोत्रं यः पठेद्भक्तिमान्नरः ।
सर्वसिद्धिमवाप्नोति राज्यं प्राप्नोति सर्वदा ॥9॥
Mahalaksmyastakam stotram
yah pathed bhaktiman narah,
Sarva-siddhim-avapnoti
rajyam prapnoti sarvada.
Meaning -
This song is for you the great Goddess of wealth,If read with devotion will attain all the success and will get all the worldly position.
एककाले पठेन्नित्यं महापापविनाशनम् ।
द्विकालं यः पठेन्नित्यं धनधान्यसमन्वितः ॥10॥
Eka-kale pathen nityam
maha-papa vinasanam
Dvi-Kalam yah pathen nityam
dhana-dhanya-samanvitah
Meaning -
If this song is read Once a day,all the sins will be destroyed and if a person reads this twice a day wealth and prosperity will be showered on him/her.
त्रिकालं यः पठेन्नित्यं महाशत्रुविनाशनम् ।
महालक्ष्मीर्भवेन्नित्यं प्रसन्ना वरदा शुभा ॥11॥
Tri-kalam yah pathen nityam
mahasatru-vinasanam,Mahalakshmir-bhaven-nityam
prasanna varada subha.
Meaning -
If a person reads this thrice a day,all the enemies (ego) will be destroyed.Goddess Mahalakshmi will be ever pleased with that auspicious one.
Outcome of this Mantra -
A person he/she who chants this mantra at least once per day, Goddess Lakshmi will give her blessings in the form of wealth and fill happiness in his/her family.
