Agastya Kruta Sri Lakshmi Stotram
Agastya Kruta Sri Lakshmi Stotram
Agastya Kruta Sri Lakshmi Stotram
agastya kRRita shrI lakShmI stotraM
jaya padmapalAshAkShi jaya tvaM shrIpatipriye |
jaya mAtarmahAlakShmi saMsArArNavatAriNi || 1 ||
mahAlakShmi namastubhyaM namastubhyaM sureshvari |
haripriye namastubhyaM namastubhyaM dayAnidhe || 2 ||
padmAlaye namastubhyaM namastubhyaM cha sarvade |
sarvabhUtahitArthAya vasuvRRiShTiM sadA kuru || 3 ||
jaganmAtarnamastubhyaM namastubhyaM dayAnidhe |
dayAvati namastubhyaM vishveshvari namo.astu te || 4 ||
namaH kShIrArNavasute namastrailokyadhAriNi |
vasuvRRiShTe namastubhyaM rakSha mAM sharaNAgatam || 5 ||
rakSha tvaM devadeveshi devadevasya vallabhe |
dAridryAttrAhi mAM lakShmi kRRipAM kuru mamopari || 6 ||
namastrailokyajanani namastrailokyapAvani |
brahmAdayo namanti tvAM jagadAnandadAyini || 7 ||
viShNupriye namastubhyaM namastubhyaM jagaddhite |
Artihantri namastubhyaM samRRiddhiM kuru me sadA || 8 ||
abjavAse namastubhyaM chapalAyai namo namaH |
cha~nchalAyai namastubhyaM lalitAyai namo namaH || 9 ||
namaH pradyumnajanani mAtastubhyaM namo namaH |
paripAlaya mAM mAtaH mAM tubhyaM sharaNAgatam || 10 ||
sharaNye tvAM prapanno.asmi kamale kamalAlaye |
trAhi trAhi mahAlakShmi paritrANaparAyaNe || 11 ||
pANDityaM shobhate naiva na shobhante guNA nare |
shIlatvaM naiva shobheta mahAlakShmi tvayA vinA || 12 ||
tAvadvirAjate rUpaM tAvachChIlaM virAjate |
tAvadguNA narANAM cha yAvallakShmIH prasIdati || 13 ||
lakShmi tvayA.ala~NkRRitamAnavA ye
pApairvimuktA nRRipalokamAnyAH |
guNairvihInA guNino bhavanti
dushshIlinaH shIlavatAM variShThAH || 14 ||
lakShmIrbhUShayate rUpaM lakShmIrbhUShayate kulam |
lakShmIrbhUShayate vidyAM sarvA lakShmIrvishiShyate || 15 ||
lakShmI tvadguNakIrtanena kamalA bhUryAtyalaM jihmatAm
rudrAdyA ravichandradevapatayo vaktuM cha naiva kShamAH |
asmAbhistava rUpalakShaNaguNAnvaktuM kathaM shakyate
mAtarmAM paripAhi vishvajananI kRRitvA mameShTaM dhruvam || 16 ||
dInArtibhItaM bhavatApapIDitaM
dhanairvihInaM tava pArshvamAgatam |
kRRipAnidhitvAnmama lakShmi satvaraM
dhanapradAnAddhananAyakaM kuru || 17 ||
mAM vilokya jananI haripriye
nirdhanaM tava samIpamAgatam |
dehi me jhaTiti lakShmi karAgraM
vastrakA~nchanavarAnnamadbhutam || 18 ||
tvameva jananI lakShmIH pitA lakShmIstvameva cha |
bhrAtA tvaM cha sakhA lakShmIrvidyA lakShmIstvameva cha || 19 ||
trAhi trAhi mahAlakShmi trAhi trAhi sureshvari |
trAhi trAhi jaganmAtaH dAridryAttrAhi vegataH || 20 ||
namastubhyaM jagaddhAtri namastubhyaM namo namaH |
dharmAdhAre namastubhyaM namaH sampattidAyinI || 21 ||
dAridryArNavamagno.ahaM nimagno.ahaM rasAtale |
majjantaM mAM kare dhRRitvA tUddhara tvaM rame drutam || 22 ||
kiM lakShmi bahunoktena jalpitena punaH punaH |
anyanme sharaNaM nAsti satyaM satyaM haripriye || 23 ||
etachChrutvA.agastyavAkyaM hRRiShyamANA haripriyA |
uvAcha madhurAM vANIM tuShTA.ahaM tava sarvadA || 24 ||
shrIlakShmIruvAcha |
yattvayoktamidaM stotraM yaH paThiShyati mAnavaH |
shRRiNoti cha mahAbhAgastasyAhaM vashavartinI || 25 ||
nityaM paThati yo bhaktyA tvalakShmIstasya nashyati |
RRiNaM cha nashyate tIvraM viyogaM naiva pashyati || 26 ||
yaH paThetprAtarutthAya shraddhAbhaktisamanvitaH |
gRRihe tasya sadA tiShTennityaM shrIH patinA saha || 27 ||
sukhasaubhAgyasampanno manasvI buddhimAnbhavet |
putravAn guNavAn shreShTho bhogabhoktA cha mAnavaH || 28 ||
idaM stotraM mahApuNyaM lakShmyAgastyaprakIrtitam |
viShNuprasAdajananaM chaturvargaphalapradam || 29 ||
rAjadvAre jayashchaiva shatroshchaiva parAjayaH |
bhUtapretapishAchAnAM vyAghrANAM na bhayaM tathA || 30 ||
na shastrAnalatoyaughAdbhayaM tasya prajAyate |
durvRRittAnAM cha pApAnAM bahuhAnikaraM param || 31 ||
mandurAkarishAlAsu gavAM goShThe samAhitaH |
paThettaddoShashAntyarthaM mahApAtakanAshanam || 32 ||
sarvasaukhyakaraM nRRINAmAyurArogyadaM tathA |
agastyamuninA proktaM prajAnAM hitakAmyayA || 33 ||
ityagastyavirachitaM shrI lakShmI stotram |
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About This Stotram
Overview
Agastya Kruta Sri Lakshmi Stotram is a 33-verse Sanskrit hymn attributed to the sage Agastya, dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth, fortune, and auspiciousness. The text praises Lakshmi's attributes and forms and petitions her for prosperity and well-being. It belongs to the Vaishnava devotional tradition.
What are the benefits of chanting Agastya Kruta Sri Lakshmi Stotram?
- Recitation is said to invoke Lakshmi's blessings for wealth and material abundance.
- Devotees chant it to remove financial difficulties and obstacles.
- The hymn is believed to bring good fortune and auspiciousness.
- It is recited for inner peace and contentment.
- Regular chanting is said to cultivate spiritual merit alongside material benefits.
When is the best time to recite this?
This stotram is recited on Fridays, which are associated with Lakshmi, and during festivals such as Diwali and Navaratri. Devotees also recite it during morning puja and any occasion when seeking Lakshmi's blessings.
Historical and traditional background
The hymn is attributed to Agastya, a sage prominent in both Vedic and Puranic texts. Its exact date of composition is not known; such attributions often reflect a text's connection to a particular sage's tradition rather than direct authorship. The stotram circulates within collections of Lakshmi devotional literature and is used in Vaishnava puja across South and North India.
Available scripts
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Related Texts
- Sri Suktam — the Vedic hymn to Lakshmi from the Rigveda, the oldest known text in this tradition.
- Kanaka Dhara Stotram — a Lakshmi hymn attributed to Adi Shankaracharya, also in the devotional stotram tradition.