Saturday, 17 March 2018

Sri Dhairyalakshmi Ashoththarashathanama Sthothram – Lyrics and meanings



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||











I shall meditate upon supreme Goddess Sri Adhilakshmi who is personified as Dhairyalakshmi/Goddess of Courage, she symbolizes sacred syllable ‘Sreem Hreem and Klim’ she resides as soul in living beings, she has unparalleled beauty, she is primordial, she is Eshvari who fulfils all the desires of the worshiper, she has the brilliance of Lord Surya, she is supreme spirit, she represents Adhvaithaphilosophy , she is Adilakshmi who is the ruler of the Universe and its living beings and she is the provider of boons as well, she is Indhira, she is eternal, she eradicates rebelliousness and excessive pride of the worshiper, she is wrathful, she has slender waist, she represents contentment, and  nourishment, she has gorgeous form, she is most desirable, she holds spear, she represents supreme wisdom and knowledge, she represents illustrious clan/ancestors, she represents Yajja, Yajja procedures, and she is the  performer of Yajja, she is most desirable, she represents all art forms and siddhi,  she is wielded in Khedaga, she is the protector of Universe and its living beings, she symbolizes storehouse of virtues, she has the luster of full moon, she represents excellence in speech, moon, and fortune, she is worshiped  with specific rite according to Varnnashrama, she is personified as divine cow Kamadhenu, she is worshiped by Sage Gauthama, illustrious Rishis and Sages,  she symbolizes victory, she is unconquerable, she is fond of melodious music, she destroyed demon Chanda and Dhaithays, she provides victory, she always works for the welfare of the three worlds, she has various manifestations, she has great splendor, she is the mother of Universe and its living beings, she guides us to cross the unfathomable ocean of Samsara, she showers abundance of piousness, she is wielded in powerful bow, she is personified as divine cow, she is extremely valorus, she eradicates the darkness of ignorance, she is virtuous, she enhances righteousness in worshiper, she has the complexion of dark clouds, she is most venerable, she has the resemblance to freshly formed dark clouds, she has most attractive form, her finger and toe nails spreads intense luster, she is Parathpara who is beyond human intellect, she eradicates all the sins of the worshiper, she is the consort of Pannagendhrashayana/Lord Vishnu who reclines on the serpent Anantha in milky ocean, she is worshiped by the Kings who have lost their glories and she reinstates the glories of lost kingdom, she imparts supreme knowledge to ignorant, sheis wielded in powerful weapon Parashu, she is fond of sacrifices, she is the source of strength and courage, she has assumed the form of little girl, and youthful Bala, she has embodied as Badari, she is extremely powerful, she is beloved of Balabhadhra, she is perceivable for the virtuous, she is prominent, she is the source of Moksha, she represents zodiac signs, she represents fire sacrifice,  and Yajjanga/limbs of Yajja, she assumes the form of chief priest and performs the fire sacrifices, she disperse the devout act of the performance of Yajja to worshiper, she is most beautiful, she is personified as RamA, she is empress, she is beloved of Lord Raghava, she symbolizes precious gems, her attractive limbs has the resemblance to precious gem, she is flawless with auspicous symbol, she is worshiped in three worlds, she is Vethravathi, Vishveshi, Veeramatha/extremely valorous, and Vaishnavi, she is pure, she symbolizes dedication and concentraction, wealth, she is worshiped by all, she symbolizes Shadakshara, she is Shodashi, she destroys Dhaithyas and Dhanavas, she represents sacred syllable of ‘Kleemkara’, she provides eternal happiness and highest of the pieties known as Moksha, she is Shakthi who is prominent member in the family of Lord Sadhashiva.


Om Sreem Hreem Klim Dhairyalakshmi Apoorva  Athmaroopini | Adhi Eshvari  Abheeshtadha  Aruna Aprameya ||

Adhvaitha Adhilakshmi Eshanavaradha  Indhira Thadha | Anantha  Uddhandamadhapaha  Kruddha Krishodhari ||

Pushti Thushti Kamini Kantha Kunthahastha Kulavidhya | Kaulika  Kavyashakthi Kamya Kalathmika ||

Khechari  Khedagadharini Gopthri Gunadya  Chandhraprabha: | Gave  Chandhra  Chanchala Varnnashramapoojitha ||

Goswaroopa  Gauthamakhya Munisthutha Jaya Jayanthi Thadha | Ganapriya  Chandadhaithyavinashini ||

Jayadha Jagathrayahithaishini Jatharoopa Jyothsana | Janani Tharini  Thripadha Dhanurdhara Dhenuka Thadha ||

 Dheera Dhoolidhvanthahara  Sadhvi Dharmasamvardhini | Neelameghasamaprabha  Dhyeya Navya Neelambara ||

Nakhajwala Nalini Paramathmika Para Papasamharthri |Pannagendhrashayana  Pathagendhrakrithasana ||

 Pakashasana Parashuhastha  Balipriya Baladhayini | Balika  Bala Badhari Mahabalashalini ||

 Balabadhrapriya  Bhuddhya  Mukhya Mokshadhayini | Meenaroopini Yajja  Yajjanga Yajjakarthri Yajjapunyaphalapradha ||

Ramani RamA Rajjyi Raghavavallabha: | Rathnagarbha Rathnangi  Lakshanadya Thrailokhyavandhitha ||

Vethravathi Vishveshi Veeramatha Vaishnavi | Shuchi Shradhdha Shri Asheshajanavandhitha ||

Shadakshari Shodashi Dhaithyadhanavasamharthri | Kleemkari Kaivalyadhayini Shakthi Sadhashivakudumbini ||



|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||