Maha Lakshmi Stotram
Namaste stu mahamayesripithe sura-pujite, Sankha-chakra-gada-hastemahalaksmi namo stu te.
O Mahamaya, abode offortune, who art worshippedby the Devas, I saluteThee; O Mahalakshmi, wielder of conch,disc and mace, obeisance to Thee.
Namaste garudarudhekolasura-bhayankariSarva-papa-hare devimahalaksmi namo stu te.
My salutations toThee, who rides the Garuda and art a terror to Asura Kola; O Godess Mahalakshmi, remover of all miseries, my obeisance to Thee.
Sarvajne sarva varadesarva-dusta-bhayankari,Sarva-dukha-hare devimahalaksmi namo stu te.
O Godess Mahalakshmi, who knowest all,giver of all boons,a terror to all the wicked,remover of all sorrow, obeisance to Thee.
Siddhi-buddhi-prade devibhukti mukti-pradayiniMantra-Murte sada devimahalaksmi namo stu te.
O Godess, giver of intelligence and successand of worldly enjoyment and liberation, Thouhast always the mystic symbols as Thy form,O Mahalakshmi, obeisance to Thee.
Adyanta-rahite deviadyasakti mahesvariYogaje yoga-sambhutemahalaksmi namo stu te.
O Godess, Maheshwari, without beginning or an end, O Primveval Energy, born of Yoga, O Mahalakshmi, obeisance to Thee.
Sthula-suksma-maharaudremahasakti-mahodare,Maha-papa-hare devimahalaksmi namo stu te.
O Mahalakshmi,who art both gross andsubtle, most terrible, great power, great prosperityand great remover of all sins, obeisance to Thee.
Padmasana-sthite deviparabrama svarupini,Paramesi jagan matar-mahalaksmi namo stu te.
O Godess, seated on the lotus, who art the Supreme Brahman, the great Lord and Mother of the universe, O Mahalakshmi, obeisance to Thee.
Svetambara-dhare devinanalankara-bhushite,Jagat-sthite jagan-matar-mahalaksmi namo stu te.
O Godess, robed in white garments anddecked with various kinds of ornaments, Thouart the mother of the universe and its support, O Mahalakshmi, obeisance to Thee.
Mahalaksmyastakam stotramyah pathed bhaktiman narah,Sarva-siddhim-avapnotirajyam prapnoti sarvada.
This hymn to the great Goddessof Wealth, if read with devotion, will bestow all success, will grant all worldly position.
Eka-kale pathen nityammaha-papa vinasanam, Dvi-Kalam yah pathen nityamdhana-dhanya-samanvitah
If always read once a day, great sins will be destroyed. If always read twice a day, wealth and prosperity will ensure.
Tri-kalam yah pathen nityammahasatru-vinasanam,Mahalakshmir-bhaven-nityamprasanna varada subha.
If always read three times a day, the great enemy(ego) will be destroyed. Mahalakshmiwill be ever pleased with that auspicious one.
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