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108 Names of Goddess Lakshmi

108 Names of Goddess Lakshmi

108 Names of Goddess Lakshmi

Namavali
Goddess Lakshmi
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108 Names of Goddess Lakshmi

oṃ prakṛtyai namaḥ|

oṃ vikṛtyai namaḥ|

oṃ vidyāyai namaḥ|

oṃ sarvabhūtahitapradāyai namaḥ|

oṃ śraddhāyai namaḥ|

oṃ vibhūtyai namaḥ|

oṃ surabhyai namaḥ|

oṃ paramātmikāyai namaḥ|

oṃ vāce namaḥ|

oṃ padmālayāyai namaḥ|

oṃ padmāyai namaḥ|

oṃ śucaye namaḥ|

oṃ svāhāyai namaḥ|

oṃ svadhāyai namaḥ|

oṃ sudhāyai namaḥ|

oṃ dhanyāyai namaḥ|

oṃ hiraṇmayyai namaḥ|

oṃ lakṣmyai namaḥ|

oṃ nityapuṣṭāyai namaḥ|

oṃ vibhāvaryai namaḥ|

oṃ adityai namaḥ|

oṃ dityai namaḥ|

oṃ dīpāyai namaḥ|

oṃ vasudhāyai namaḥ|

oṃ vasudhāriṇyai namaḥ|

oṃ kamalāyai namaḥ|

oṃ kāntāyai namaḥ|

oṃ kāmākṣyai namaḥ|

oṃ kṣīrodhasambhavāyai namaḥ|

oṃ anugrahapradāyai namaḥ|

oṃ buddhaye namaḥ|

oṃ anaghāyai namaḥ|

oṃ harivallabhāyai namaḥ|

oṃ aśokāyai namaḥ|

oṃ amṛtāyai namaḥ|

oṃ dīptāyai namaḥ|

oṃ lokaśokavināśinyai namaḥ|

oṃ dharmanilayāyai namaḥ|

oṃ karuṇāyai namaḥ|

oṃ lokamātre namaḥ|

oṃ padmapriyāyai namaḥ|

oṃ padmahastāyai namaḥ|

oṃ padmākṣyai namaḥ|

oṃ padmasundaryai namaḥ|

oṃ padmodbhavāyai namaḥ|

oṃ padmamukhyai namaḥ|

oṃ padmanābhapriyāyai namaḥ|

oṃ ramāyai namaḥ|

oṃ padmamālādharāyai namaḥ|

oṃ devyai namaḥ|

oṃ padminyai namaḥ|

oṃ padmagandhinyai namaḥ|

oṃ puṇyagandhāyai namaḥ|

oṃ suprasannāyai namaḥ|

oṃ prasādābhimukhyai namaḥ|

oṃ prabhāyai namaḥ|

oṃ candravadanāyai namaḥ|

oṃ candrāyai namaḥ|

oṃ candrasahodaryai namaḥ|

oṃ caturbhujāyai namaḥ|

oṃ candrarūpāyai namaḥ|

oṃ indirāyai namaḥ|

oṃ induśītalāyai namaḥ|

oṃ āhlādajananyai namaḥ|

oṃ puṣṭyai namaḥ|

oṃ śivāyai namaḥ|

oṃ śivakaryai namaḥ|

oṃ satyāyai namaḥ|

oṃ vimalāyai namaḥ|

oṃ viśvajananyai namaḥ|

oṃ tuṣṭyai namaḥ|

oṃ dāridryanāśinyai namaḥ|

oṃ prītipuṣkariṇyai namaḥ|

oṃ śāntāyai namaḥ|

oṃ śuklamālyāmbarāyai namaḥ|

oṃ śriyai namaḥ|

oṃ bhāskaryai namaḥ|

oṃ bilvanilayāyai namaḥ|

oṃ varārohāyai namaḥ|

oṃ yaśasvinyai namaḥ|

oṃ vasundharāyai namaḥ|

oṃ udārāṅgāyai namaḥ|

oṃ hariṇyai namaḥ|

oṃ hemamālinyai namaḥ|

oṃ dhanadhānyakaryai namaḥ|

oṃ siddhaye namaḥ|

oṃ straiṇasaumyāyai namaḥ|

oṃ śubhapradāyai namaḥ|

oṃ nṛpaveśmagatānandāyai namaḥ|

oṃ varalakṣmyai namaḥ|

oṃ vasupradāyai namaḥ|

oṃ śubhāyai namaḥ|

oṃ hiraṇyaprākārāyai namaḥ|

oṃ samudratanayāyai namaḥ|

oṃ jayāyai namaḥ|

oṃ maṅgalādevyai namaḥ|

oṃ viṣṇuvakṣassthalasthitāyai namaḥ|

oṃ viṣṇupatnyai namaḥ|

oṃ prasannākṣyai namaḥ|

oṃ nārāyaṇasamāśritāyai namaḥ|

oṃ dāridryadhvaṃsinyai namaḥ|

oṃ devyai namaḥ|

oṃ sarvopadravavāriṇyai namaḥ|

oṃ navadurgāyai namaḥ|

oṃ mahākālyai namaḥ|

oṃ brahmāviṣṇuśivātmikāyai namaḥ|

oṃ trikālajñānasampannāyai namaḥ|

oṃ bhuvaneśvaryai namaḥ|

About This Stotram

Overview

The Lakshmi Ashtottara Shatanamavali is a Sanskrit namavali listing 108 sacred names of Goddess Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth, fortune, and prosperity. Each name is offered as a salutation (namah) and describes a distinct attribute or form of the goddess, such as Padma (lotus-born), Shuchi (pure), and Prakriti (primordial nature). The text belongs to the Puranic and Tantric traditions of namavali worship and is widely used in daily puja rituals.

What are the benefits of chanting 108 Names of Goddess Lakshmi?

  • Attainment of wealth and material prosperity
  • Removal of financial obstacles and hardship
  • Blessings of good fortune and abundance
  • Fulfillment of legitimate desires

When is the best time to recite this?

The namavali is traditionally recited on Friday mornings and evenings, as Friday is the day dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi. It is especially recited during Diwali, Varalakshmi Vratam, and other occasions associated with Lakshmi worship.

What is the historical and traditional background?

The practice of reciting 108 names of a deity is a standard form of worship in Hindu tradition, with the number 108 considered auspicious and symbolically complete. Ashtottara shatanamavali texts for major deities are found across Puranic literature, with some associated with specific texts such as the Brahmanda Purana or the Lakshmi Tantra. The specific compiler of this namavali is not known. The practice has been part of temple and household worship across India for centuries, and the text is integral to daily Lakshmi puja in many regional traditions.

Available scripts

This text is available in 14 scripts: devanagari, tamil, telugu, kannada, malayalam, gujarati, bengali, iast, gurmukhi, oriya, assamese, sinhala, itrans, hk. Use the script selector above to switch between them.

Related Texts

  • Sri Suktam — a Vedic hymn from the Rigveda dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, representing the oldest scriptural layer of Lakshmi worship
  • Kanakadhara Stotram — a Sanskrit hymn attributed to Adi Shankaracharya seeking Lakshmi's blessings for material abundance