Maha Lakshmi Stotram


Namaste stu mahamaye
sripithe sura-pujite,
Sankha-cakra-gada-haste
mahalaksmi namo stu te.
O Mahamaya, abode offortune, who art worshipped
by the Devas, I saluteThee; O Mahalakshmi, wielder of conch,
disc and mace, obeisance to Thee.
Namaste garudarudhe
kolasura-bhayankari
Sarva-papa-hare devi
mahalaksmi 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 varade
sarva-dusta-bhayankari,
Sarva-dukha-hare devi
mahalaksmi 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 devi
bhukti mukti-pradayini
Mantra-Murte sada devi
mahalaksmi namo stu te.
O Godess, giver of intelligence and success
and of worldly enjoyment and liberation, Thou
hast always the mystic symbols as Thy form,
O Mahalakshmi, obeisance to Thee.
Adyanta-rahite devi
adyasakti mahesvari
Yogaje yoga-sambhute
mahalaksmi namo stu te.
O Godess, Maheshwari, without beginning
or an end, O Primveval Energy, born of Yoga,
O Mahalakshmi, obeisance to Thee.
Sthula-suksma-maharaudre
mahasakti-mahodare,
Maha-papa-hare devi
mahalaksmi namo stu te.
O Mahalakshmi,who art both gross and
subtle, most terrible, great power, great prosperity
and great remover of all sins, obeisance to Thee.
Padmasana-sthite devi
parabrama 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 devi
nanalankara-bhushite,
Jagat-sthite jagan-matar-
mahalaksmi namo stu te.
O Godess, robed in white garments and
decked with various kinds of ornaments, Thou
art the mother of the universe and its support,
O Mahalakshmi, obeisance to Thee.
Mahalaksmyastakam stotram
yah pathed bhaktiman narah,
Sarva-siddhim-avapnoti
rajyam 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 nityam
maha-papa vinasanam
Dvi-Kalam yah pathen nityam
dhana-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 nityam
mahasatru-vinasanam,Mahalakshmir-bhaven-nityam
prasanna varada subha.
If always read three times a day, the great
enemy(ego) will be destroyed. Mahalakshmi
will be ever pleased with that auspicious one