Shri Mahalakshmi Ashtakam in Sanskrit Is the prayer dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi Devi. Shri Mahalakshmi Ashtakam is taken from Padma Purana and this devotional prayer was chanted by Lord Indra in praise of Goddess Mahalakshmi. Goddess Lakshmi means Good Luck to Hindus. The word ‘Lakshmi’ is derived from the sanskrit word “Laksya”, meaning ‘aim’ or ‘goal’, and she is the goddess of wealth and prosperity, both material and spiritual In Hindu mythology, Goddess Lakshmi, also called Shri, is the divine spouse of Lord Vishnu and provides him with wealth for the maintenance and preservation of the creation. One should chant Shri Mahalakshmi Ashtakam daily to get benefits of stotra.
Mahalakshmyashtakam Lyrics in Hindi
श्री गणेशाय नमः
नमस्तेस्तू महामाये श्रीपिठे सूरपुजिते ।
शंख चक्र गदा हस्ते महालक्ष्मी नमोस्तूते ॥ १ ॥
नमस्ते गरूडारूढे कोलासूर भयंकरी ।
सर्व पाप हरे देवी महालक्ष्मी नमोस्तूते ॥ २ ॥
सर्वज्ञे सर्ववरदे सर्वदुष्ट भयंकरी ।
सर्व दुःख हरे देवी महालक्ष्मी नमोस्तूते ॥३ ॥
सिद्धीबुद्धूीप्रदे देवी भुक्तिमुक्ति प्रदायिनी ।
मंत्रमूर्ते सदा देवी महालक्ष्मी नमोस्तूते ॥ ४ ॥
आद्यंतरहिते देवी आद्यशक्ती महेश्वरी ।
योगजे योगसंभूते महालक्ष्मी नमोस्तूते ॥ ५ ॥
स्थूल सूक्ष्म महारौद्रे महाशक्ती महोदरे ।
महापाप हरे देवी महालक्ष्मी नमोस्तूते ॥ ६ ॥
पद्मासनस्थिते देवी परब्रम्हस्वरूपिणी ।
परमेशि जगन्मातर्र महालक्ष्मी नमोस्तूते ॥ ७ ॥
श्वेतांबरधरे देवी नानालंकार भूषिते ।
जगत्स्थिते जगन्मार्त महालक्ष्मी नमोस्तूते ॥ ८ ॥
महालक्ष्म्यष्टकस्तोत्रं यः पठेत् भक्तिमान्नरः ।
सर्वसिद्धीमवाप्नोति राज्यं प्राप्नोति सर्वदा ॥ ९ ॥
एककाले पठेन्नित्यं महापापविनाशनं ।
द्विकालं यः पठेन्नित्यं धनधान्य समन्वितः ॥१०॥
त्रिकालं यः पठेन्नित्यं महाशत्रूविनाशनं ।
महालक्ष्मीर्भवेन्नित्यं प्रसन्ना वरदा शुभा ॥११॥
॥इतिंद्रकृत श्रीमहालक्ष्म्यष्टकस्तवः संपूर्णः ॥
Namastestu Mahaa-MaayeShrii-Piitthe Sura-Puujite।
Shangkha-Cakra-Gadaa-HasteMahalakshmi Namostute॥1॥
Namaste Garudda-AaruuddheKolaa-Aasura-Bhayamkari।
Sarva-Paapa-Hare DeviMahalakshmi Namostute॥2॥
Sarvajnye Sarva-VaradeSarva-Dusstta-Bhayamkari।
Sarva-Duhkha-Hare DeviMahalakshmi Namostute॥3॥
Siddhi-Buddhi-Prade DeviBhukti-Mukti-Pradaayini।
Mantra-Muurte Sadaa DeviMahalakshmi Namostute॥4॥
Aadi-Anta-Rahite DeviAadya-Shakti-Maheshvari।
Yogaje Yoga-SambhuuteMahalakshmi Namostute॥5॥
Sthuula-Suukssma-MahaaraudreMahaa-Shakti-Mahodare।
Mahaa-Paapa-Hare DeviMahalakshmi Namostute॥6॥
Padmaa-Asana-Sthite DeviPara-Brahma-Svaruupinni।
Parameshi JaganmaatarMahalakshmi Namostute॥7॥
Shveta-Ambara-Dhare DeviNaana-Alangkaara-Bhuussite।
Jagat-Sthite JaganmaatarMahalakshmi Namostute॥8॥
Mahalakshmy-Ashtakam StrotramYah Patthed-Bhaktimaan-Narah।
Sarva-Siddhim-AvaapnotiRaajyam Praapnoti Sarvadaa॥9॥
Eka-Kaale Patthen-NityamMahaa-Paapa-Vinaashanam।
Dvi-Kaalam Yah Patthen-NityamDhana-Dhaanya-Samanvitah॥10॥
Tri-Kaalam Yah Patthen-NityamMahaa-Shatru-Vinaashanam।
MahaalakshmirbhavennityamPrasannaa Varadaa Shubhaa॥11॥
॥ Iti Shri Mahalakshmistava ॥
Also, read: Ashtalakshmi Stothram Lyrics in Hindi, English, Telugu
