Goddess Lakshmi

śrīlopāmudrā kṛta śrī lakṣmī stotram

(Lopamudra Kruta Sri Lakshmi Stotram in English (IAST))

Lopamudra

Also known as lopamudra lakshmi stotram · lopamudra krita lakshmi stotra · matar namami kamale

Nine verses given to Lopamudra, the wife of Agastya, and among the plainest Lakshmi hymns in this collection — no seed syllables, no ritual placement, and a single sentence-shape repeated until it becomes a rhythm. Mother, I bow to you, Kamala, whose eyes are wide as the petals of a lotus, who stand in the lotus of Vishnu's heart, mother of the world, salutation to you. The second keeps the same close: true daughter of the sea of milk, lovely as the light within the lotus, Lakshmi, be gracious always, mother of the world, salutation to you. The last verse gathers her names into one line and asks for nothing beyond her presence — Lakshmi, Shri, Kamala, Padma, Rama, born of the lotus, faithful one, born of the ocean, wife of Vishnu, be always gracious, beloved.

|| śrī lakṣmīnārāyaṇasaṃhitāyāṃ ||
|| śrī lopāmudrā kṛta lakṣmī stotram ||

1. viśvamātā vaṃdanā (Salutation to the Universal Mother)

mātarnamāmi kamale padmā''yatasulocane |
śrīviṣṇuhṛtkamalasthe viśvamātarnamo'stu te || 1 ||

2. kṣīrasāgara putrī (Daughter of the Ocean)

kṣīrasāgarasatputri padmagarbhābhasundari |
lakṣmi prasīda satataṃ viśvamātarnamo'stu te || 2 ||

3. sarvavyāpī śakti (Omnipresent Power)

mahendrasadane tvaṃ śrīḥ rukmiṇī kṛṣṇabhāminī |
candre jyotsnā prabhā sūrye viśvamātarnamo'stu te || 3 ||

4. agni aura ānaṃda (Fire & Bliss)

smitānane jagaddhātri śaraṇye sukhavardhini |
jātavedasi dahane viśvamātarnamo'stu te || 4 ||

5. tridevī svarūpa (The Trinity Form)

brahmāṇi tvaṃ sarjanā'si viṣṇau tvaṃ poṣikā sadā |
śive saṃhārikā śaktirviśvamātarnamo'stu te || 5 ||

6. guṇoṃ kā srota (Source of Virtues)

tvayā śūro guṇī vijño dhanyo mānyaḥ kulīnakaḥ |
kalāśīlakalāpāḍhyo viśvamātarnamo'stu te || 6 ||

7. carācara jagata (The Manifested World)

tvayā gajasturaṅgaśca straiṇastṛṇaṃ saraḥ sadaḥ |
devo gṛhaṃ kaṇaḥ śreṣṭhā viśvamātarnamo'stu te || 7 ||

8. sakala sṛṣṭi (All Beings)

tvayā pakṣī paśuḥ śayyā ratnaṃ pṛthvī naro vadhūḥ |
śreṣṭhāḥ śuddhā mahālakṣmi viśvamātarnamo'stu te || 8 ||

9. prārthanā (Final Prayer)

lakṣmi śrī kamale padme rame padmodbhave sati |
abdhije viṣṇupatni tvaṃ prasīda satataṃ priye || 9 ||

|| iti śrīlopāmudrā kṛta śrī lakṣmī stotram sampūrṇam ||

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