|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||
Sage Agasthya speaks “Hail to supreme
Goddess Mahalakshmi who have beautiful
eyes resembles to lotus flower petals ! Hail to supreme Goddess Mahalskhmi who
is devoted consort of Sreepathi ! Hail to supreme Goddess Mahalakshmi who is
the mother of Universe and its living beings! she eradicates miseries and
sorrows of worldly existence, I shall prostrate before supreme Goddess
Mahalakshmi who is Sureshvari/she represents all the female deities, I shall
prostrate before dearest darling of Lord Hari, she is extremely compassionate,
I shall prostrate before supreme Goddess who resides in the abode of lotus, she
is most promising, she fulfills all the desires of living beings, Oh! Devi,
kindly bestow us wealth, happiness, prosperity, opulence and all kinds of
auspiciousness, I shall prostrate before supreme Goddess who is
Vishveshvari/supreme Goddess of Universe, she is compassionate and kind, I
shall take refuge at the lotus feet of supreme Goddess who symbolizes wealth
and auspiciousness, she represents three worlds, she is the source of wealth,
happiness, good fortune, opulence, auspiciousness and richness, Oh!
Devadeveshi, Oh! Lakshmi who is dearest darling of Lord of Lords, kindly remove
sufferings of poverty and shower your auspicious grace, I shall prostrate
before supreme Goddess who is absolute Bhramam, she is the source of happiness
to the whole Universe, she is the mother of three worlds and she is purifier as well, Oh! Vishnupriye, I shall
prostrate before supreme Goddess who has embodied as Universe and its living
beings, she removes sufferings of poverty, miseries, sorrows and grief, Oh!
Devi, Kindly bestow with all kinds of richness.
I shall prostrate before supreme Goddess Lalitha who resides in the
lotus flower, she has fickle nature and often keeps moving from one place to
another, I shall prostrate before supreme Goddess who is the mother of
Pradhyumna, Oh! Matha, I shall surrender at your lotus feet, kindly protect
us. I shall take refuge at the lotus
feet of Goddess Kamala who resides in
the abode of lotus flower, Oh! Mahalakshmi, kindly protects us, kindly remove
our sufferings and afflictions, Oh!
Mahalakshmi, it is impossible to attain refined knowledge, wisdom, virtues,
disciplines, and morality, without your grace, Oh! Lakshmi, kindly bless us
with lovely appearance, disciplines, morality, and virtues. Hence whoever worships Goddess Sri
Mahalakshmi would be relieved from all the sins, worshiper would attain stately
luxuries, and even the immoral and wicked people would attain virtues and
morality, Oh! Devi, she is epitome of beauty, she was born in the illustrious
clan, she is the essence of wisdom and knowledge, and she is incomparable, Oh! Lakshmi, eulogizing your endless glories
would purify the tongue, Lord Rudra, Ravi, Chandhra and all the deities
eulogizes your splendor, Oh! Vishvajanani, I am incompetent to describe your
appearance, loveliness, and virtues, Oh! Matha, kindly protect us with your
auspicious grace, Oh! Lakshmi, I am completely wretched with the sufferings of
poverty, and miseries and sorrows of worldly existence, kindly shower abundance
of wealth and auspiciousness, Oh! Haripriye, Oh! Janani, kindly bless us with
your permanent presence, Oh! Lakshmi, kindly bless us with abundance of clothes
and various precious ornaments, Oh! Lakshmi, you are mother and father as well,
Oh! Mahalakshmi, Oh! Sureshvari, kindly protect us, Oh! Jaganmatha, kindly
protect us from the sufferings of poverty, I shall repeatedly prostrate before
supreme Goddess who is the essence of Universe, and she symbolizes
righteousness, wealth, richness, opulence, good fortune, prosperity and
happiness, Oh! Haripriye, I shall keep muttering, Oh! Lakshmi, I promise
repeatedly, I have no shelter place other than you.” Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi began to speak
pleasantly after listening to the prayers of Sage Agasthya.
Goddess Lakshmi replied “ Oh!
Mahabhaga,/illustrious one, whoever reads or listen to these glorious verses
would attain the grace of Goddess Maha Lakshmi, whoever reads or listens to it
on regular basis would be relieved from conflicts, battle, and pain of separation, worshiper who recites
or listens to it during the hours of early dawn with intense devotion and faith
would attain eternal presence of Lord Vishnu along with Goddess Lakshmi in
their homes, worshiper would attain all the happiness, welfare, auspiciousness,
wealth, virtues, knowledge, wisdom, virtuous offspring, fame, and pleasure.”
The above are highly propitious hymns
praising the splendor of Goddess Sri Mahalakshmi, worshiper would attain the
blessings of Lord Vishnu and Chathurvargaphala/ Dharma, Arththa, Kama and
Moksha as well, it would bring victory in battle fields and win over enemies,
it would remove the fear from evil spirit,
wild animals, weapons, fire, and water, it would destroy wickedness,
deceitfulness, and sins of the
worshiper, recitation of these sacred hymns in the midst of cows would remove
all the sins of the worshiper, it’s an auspicious hymn composed by Sage Agasthya
for the welfare of human being, whoever reads or listens to it would
attain happiness, welfare, long life,
and good health.
Jaya Padmapalashakshi Jayathvam Sreepathipriye
| Jaya Mathar Mahalakshmi Samsararnnavatharini ||
Mahalakshmi Namasthubhyam Namasthubhyam
Sureshvari | Haripriye Namasthubhyam
Namasthubhyam Dhayanidhe ||
Padmalaye Namasthubhyam Namasthubhyam Cha
Sarvadhe | Sarvabhoothahitharththaya Vasu Vrishtim Sadha Kuru ||
Jaganmathur Namasthubhyam Namasthubhyam
Dhayanidhe | Dhayavathi Namasthubhyam Vishveshvari Namosthuthe ||
Nama: Ksheerarnnavasuthe Namasthrailokadharini | Vasuvrishte
Namasthubhyam Rakshamam Sharanagatham ||
Raksha Thvam Devadeveshi Devadevasya Vallabhe |
Dharidhrathrahi Mam Lakshmi Kripam
Kurumamopari ||
Nama Stharilokajanani
Namasthrailokyapavani | Bhramadhayo Namasthethvam Jagadhanandhadhayini ||
Vishnupriye Namasthubhyam Namasthubhyam
Jagadhdhithe | Arththahanthri Namasthubhyam Samridhdhim Kurumey Sadha ||
Abjavase
Namasthubhyam Chapalayai Namonama: | Chanchalayai Namasthubhyam
Lalithayai Namo Nama: ||
Nama: Pradhyumna Janani Mathusthubhyam
Namo Nama: | Paripalaya Bho Matharmam
Thubhyam Sharanagatham ||
Sharanye
Thvam Prapannoasmi Kamale Kamalalaye | Thrahi Thrahi Mahalakshmi
Parithranaparayane ||
Pandithyam Shobhathe Naiva Na Shobhanthi Guna Nare | Sheelathvam
Naiva Shobhathe Mahalakshmi Thvaya Vina ||
Thavath Virajathe Roopam Thavath Sheelam
Virajathe | Thavath Guna Naranam Cha Yavath Lakshmi: Praseedhathi ||
Lakshmi Thvaya Alamkritha Manava Ye
Papair Vimuktha Nripalokamanya: | Gunairviheena Gunino Bhavanthi Dhusheelina:
Sheelavatham Varishta: ||
Lakshmir Bhooshayathe Roopam Lakshmir
Bhooshayathe Kulam | Lakshmir
Bhooshayathe Vidhyam Sarvalakshmir
Vishishyathe ||
Lakshmi Thvadh Gunakeerthanena Kamalabhooryathyalam Jihmatham | Rudradhya
Ravichandhra Devapathayo Vakthum Cha
Naiva Kshama: ||
Asmabisthava Roopalakshana Gunanvakthum
Kadham Shakyathe | Matharmam Paripahi Vishvajanani Krithva Mameshtam
Dhruvam ||
Dheenathibheetham Bhavathapapeeditham
Dhanairviheenam Thava Parshvamagatham | Kripanidhi Thvanmama Lakshmi Sathvaram Dhanapradhanadhdhanayakam
Kuru ||
Mam Vilokhya Janani Haripriye | Nirdhanam
Thvathsameepamagatham |Dhehi Mey Dhatithi
Lakshmi Karagram Vasthrakanchanavarannamathbhutham ||
Thvameva Janani Lakshmi Pitha Lakshmi
Thvameva Cha || Thrahi Thrahi Mahalakshmi Thrahi Thrahi Sureshvari | Thrahi
Thrahi Jaganmathar Dharidhraththrahi Vegatha: ||
Namasthubhyam Jagadhdhathri Namasthubhyam
Namo Nama: | Dharmadhare Namasthubhyam Nama: Sampaththidhayini ||
Dharidhrannavamagnoaham Nimagnoaham
Rasathale | Majjantham Mam Kare
Dhrithva Soodhara Thvam Rame Dhrutham ||
Kim Lakshmi Bahunokthena Jalpithena
Puna: Puna: | Annyanme Sharanam Nasthi Sathyam Sathyam Haripriye ||
Yethath Shruthva Agasthivakhyam
Hrishyamana Haripriye | Uvacha Madhuram Vanim Thushtavaham Thava Sarvadha ||
Lakshmiruvacha –
Yaththvayokthamidham Sthothram Ya:
Padishyathi Manava: | Shrunothi Cha Mahabhagasthasyaham Vashavarththini ||
Nithyam Padathi Yo Bhakthya Thva Alakshmisthasya Nashyathi | Ranashcha Nashyathe Theevram Viyogam Naiva Pashyathi ||
Ya; Padeth Pratharuththaya Shradhdha Bhakthi Samanvitha : | Grihe Thasya Sadha
Sthasye Nithyam Sreepathina Saha ||
Sukha Saubhagya Sampanno Manasvi Buddhiman Bhaveth | Puthravan Gunavan
Shreshto Bhogabhoktha Cha Manava: ||
Idham Sthothram Mahapunyam Lakshmya
Agasthiprakeerthitham | Vishnu Prasadha Jananam Chathurvarga Phalapradham ||
Rajadhvare Jayaishchaiva
Shothroshchaiva Parajaya: | Bhootha Pretha Pishachanam Vyaghranam Na Bhayam Thadha ||
Na Shasthra Anala Thoyaughadh Bhayam
Thasya Prajayathe | Dhurvriththanam Cha Papanam Bahuhanikaram Param ||
Mandhurakarishilasu Gavam Goshte Samahitha: | Padethth Dhoshashanthyaarththam
Mahapathakanashanam ||
Sarvasaukhyakaram Nrinam Ayurarogyadham
Thadha | Agasthyamunia Proktham Prajanam Hithakamayaya ||
|| Jai Sriman Narayana ||
