Goddess Lakshmi

śrī lakṣmī aṣṭottaraśatanāma stotram 2

(Sri Laksmi Astottarasatanama Stotram 2 in English (IAST))

Also known as sri lakshmi ashtottara shatanama stotram 2 · lakshmi 108 names stotram · lakshmi ashtottara shatanama

The hundred and eight names of Lakshmi in verse, and the version closest to the Sri Sukta of any in this collection — the second verse lifts its vocabulary almost directly from it. Shri, Lakshmi, Kamala, the goddess, the mother, Padma, dweller in the lotus, standing in the lotus, lotus-coloured, the lotus-woman, jewel in the lotus. Then: fond of the lotus, ever nourished, generous, garlanded with lotuses, gold-coloured, the doe, worthy of the arghya offering, the moon, made of gold — where hiranyavarna, harini and hiranmayi are the Sri Sukta's own words. The last line gives the two things the whole litany has been circling: destroyer of every enemy, giver of the fruit of everything wished for.

śrīrlakṣmī kamalā devī mā padmā kamalālayā |
padmesthitā padmavarṇā padminī maṇipaṅkajā || 1
padmapriyā nityapuṣṭā hyudārā padmamālinī |
hiraṇyavarṇā hariṇī hyarghyā candrā hiraṇmayī || 2
ādityavarṇā'śvapūrvā hastinādaprabodhinī |
rathamadhyā devajuṣṭā suvarṇarajatasrajā || 3
gandhadhvārā durādharṣā tarpayantī karīṣiṇī |
piṅgalā sarvabhūtānāṃ īśvarī hemamālinī || 4
kāṃsosmitā puṣkariṇī jvalantyanapagāminī |
sūryā suparṇā mātā ca viṣṇupatnī haripriyā || 5
ārdrā yaḥ kariṇī gaṅgā vaiṣṇavī harivallabhā |
śrayaṇīyā ca hairaṇyaprākārā nalinālayā || 6
viśvapriyā mahādevī mahālakṣmī varā ramā |
padmālayā padmahastā padmā gandharvasevitā || 7
āyāsahāriṇī divyā śrīdevī candrasodarī |
varārohā bhṛgusutā lokamātā'mṛtodbhavā || 8
sindhujā śārṅgiṇī sītā mukundamahiṣīndirā |
viriñcijananī dhātrī śāśvatā devapūjitā || 9
dugdhā vairocanī gaurī mādhavyacyutavallabhā |
nārāyaṇī rājyalakṣmīḥ mohinī surasundarī || 10
sureśasevyā sāvitrī sampūrṇāyuṣkarī satī |
sarvaduḥkhaharārogyakāriṇī satkalatrikā || 11
sampatkarī jayitrī ca satsantānapradeṣṭadā |
viṣṇuvakṣaḥsthalāvāsā vārāhī vāraṇārcitā || 12
dharmajñā satyasaṅkalpā saccidānandavigrahā |
dharmadā dhanadā sarvakāmadā mokṣadāyinī || 13
sarvaśatrukṣayakarī sarvābhīṣṭaphalapradā || 14
|| iti śrīlakṣmī aṣṭottaraśatanāmastotram 2 sampūrṇam ||

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