Sarvadeva Krita Lakshmi Stotram Meaning — Line by Line
सर्वदेवकृत लक्ष्मीस्तोत्रम्
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- Verse 1. Namah Shriyai Lokadhatryai Brahmamatre Namo Namah
- Verse 2. Prasanna Mukha Padmayai Padmakantyai Namo Namah
- Verse 3. Vichitra Kshauma Dharinyai Prithushronyai Namo Namah
- Verse 4. Surakta Padmapatrabha Kara Padatale Shubhe
- Verse 5. Mangalya Abharanaish Chitrair Muktaharair Vibhushite
- Verse 6. Padmahaste Namastubhyam Prasida Harivallabhe
- Verse 7. Prasida Asman Kripa Drishti Pataih Alokaya Abdhije
Namah Shriyai Lokadhatryai Brahmamatre Namo Namah
नमः श्रियै लोकधात्र्यै ब्रह्ममात्रे नमो नमः। नमस्ते पद्मनेत्रायै पद्ममुख्यै नमो नमः॥
Namah Shriyai Lokadhatryai Brahmamatre Namo Namah Namaste Padmanetrayai Padmamukhyai Namo Namah
MeaningSalutations to Shri, the sustainer of the worlds; salutations again and again to the Mother of creation. Salutations to her of lotus eyes, foremost among lotuses — salutations again and again.
Prasanna Mukha Padmayai Padmakantyai Namo Namah
प्रसन्नमुखपद्मायै पद्मकान्त्यै नमो नमः। नमो बिल्ववनस्थायै विष्णुपत्न्यै नमो नमः॥
Prasanna Mukha Padmayai Padmakantyai Namo Namah Namo Bilva Vanasthayai Vishnupatnyai Namo Namah
MeaningSalutations to her whose lotus face is serene and gracious, who has the radiance of the lotus; salutations to her who dwells in the bilva grove, the consort of Vishnu — salutations again and again.
Vichitra Kshauma Dharinyai Prithushronyai Namo Namah
विचित्रक्षौमधारिण्यै पृथुश्रोण्यै नमो नमः। पक्वबिल्वफलापीनतुङ्गस्तन्यै नमो नमः॥
Vichitra Kshauma Dharinyai Prithushronyai Namo Namah Pakva Bilva Phalapina Tunga Stanyai Namo Namah
MeaningSalutations to her who wears wondrous silken garments, of broad and graceful hips; salutations to her whose bosom is full and high — salutations again and again.
Surakta Padmapatrabha Kara Padatale Shubhe
सुरक्तपद्मपत्राभकरपादतले शुभे। सुरत्नाङ्गदकेयूरकाञ्चीनूपुरशोभिते। यक्षकर्दमसंलिप्तसर्वाङ्गे कटकोज्ज्वले॥
Surakta Padmapatrabha Kara Padatale Shubhe Suratna Angada Keyura Kanchi Nupura Shobhite Yaksha Kardama Samlipta Sarvange Katakojjvale
MeaningO auspicious one, whose hands and soles glow like the petals of a deep-red lotus; resplendent with jewelled armlets, bracelets, girdle and anklets; whose every limb is anointed with fragrant yaksha-kardama paste, radiant with shining ornaments —
Mangalya Abharanaish Chitrair Muktaharair Vibhushite
माङ्गल्याभरणैश्चित्रैर्मुक्ताहारैर्विभूषिते। ताटङ्कैरवतंसैश्च शोभमानमुखाम्बुजे॥
Mangalya Abharanaish Chitrair Muktaharair Vibhushite Tatankair Avatamsaish Cha Shobhamana Mukhambuje
Meaningadorned with a variety of auspicious ornaments and with strings of pearls; with ear-pendants and a crest-jewel, whose lotus face shines in splendour —
Padmahaste Namastubhyam Prasida Harivallabhe
पद्महस्ते नमस्तुभ्यं प्रसीद हरिवल्लभे। ऋग्यजुःसामरूपायै विद्यायै ते नमो नमः॥
Padmahaste Namastubhyam Prasida Harivallabhe Rig Yajuh Sama Rupayai Vidyayai Te Namo Namah
MeaningO lotus-handed one, salutations to you; be gracious, O beloved of Hari. To you who are the very form of the Rig, Yajur and Sama Vedas, who are sacred knowledge itself — salutations again and again.
Prasida Asman Kripa Drishti Pataih Alokaya Abdhije
प्रसीदास्मान्कृपादृष्टिपातैरालोकयाब्धिजे। ये दृष्टास्ते त्वया ब्रह्मरुद्रेन्द्रत्वं समाप्नुयुः॥
Prasida Asman Kripa Drishti Pataih Alokaya Abdhije Ye Drishtas Te Tvaya Brahma Rudra Indratvam Samapnuyuh
MeaningBe gracious to us; look upon us, O ocean-born goddess, with your glances of compassion — for those upon whom you cast your gaze attain the very status of Brahma, Rudra and Indra.
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Origin & History
Source: Skanda Purana, Vaishnava Khanda, Venkatachala Mahatmya (Adhyaya 9)
Author: Attributed to the gods (Sarvadeva / Devas)
Period: Puranic
In the Venkatachala Mahatmya of the Skanda Purana, which glorifies the holy hill of Tirumala (the abode of Lord Venkateswara), the gods offer this hymn of praise to Goddess Lakshmi. With graceful salutations they adore her form, beauty and divinity, and pray for her merciful glance. Because of its scriptural origin and its link to one of the most revered shrines of Vishnu, the stotra is cherished as a potent prayer for Lakshmi's grace and prosperity.
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