Lakshmi Mantras
5 MantrasKaragre Vasate Lakshmi (Morning Hand Prayer)
Ka-ragre va-sate Lak-shmih ka-ra-madhye Sa-ras-va-ti Ka-ra-mule tu Go-vin-dah pra-bhate ka-ra-…
कराग्रे वसते लक्ष्मीः करमध्ये सरस्वती। करमूले तु गोविन्दः प्रभाते करदर्शनम्॥
At the tip of the hand dwells Lakshmi; in the middle of the hand is Saraswati; at the root of the hand is Govinda. One …
Namaste'stu Mahāmāye (Devi Invocation)
Namas-te-stu mahaa-maaye shree-peethe su-ra-poo-ji-te Shankha-chakra-gadaa-haste Mahaa-Lakshme…
नमस्तेस्तु महामाये श्रीपीठे सुरपूजिते। शंखचक्रगदाहस्ते महालक्ष्मि नमोऽस्तु ते॥
Salutation to the great illusory power (Mahamaya) who resides in the sacred shrine and is worshipped by the gods — O Ma…
Śrī Sūkta — Opening Verses (Rigveda Khilāni)
Om hiranya-varnaam harinim suvarna-rajata-srajaam Chandraam hiranya-mayeem Lakshmeem jaata-ved…
ॐ हिरण्यवर्णां हरिणीं सुवर्णरजतस्रजाम्। चन्द्रां हिरण्मयीं लक्ष्मीं जातवेदो म आवह॥ तां म…
O Jatavedas (Agni), bring to me Lakshmi — golden-complexioned, bright as the sun, adorned with gold and silver garlands…