Namavali - Sacred Scripture

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

OM prakRRityai namaH|

OM vikRRityai namaH|

OM vidyAyai namaH|

OM sarvabhUtahitapradAyai namaH|

OM shraddhAyai namaH|

OM vibhUtyai namaH|

OM surabhyai namaH|

OM paramAtmikAyai namaH|

OM vAche namaH|

OM padmAlayAyai namaH|

OM padmAyai namaH|

OM shuchaye namaH|

OM svAhAyai namaH|

OM svadhAyai namaH|

OM sudhAyai namaH|

OM dhanyAyai namaH|

OM hiraNmayyai namaH|

OM lakShmyai namaH|

OM nityapuShTAyai namaH|

OM vibhAvaryai namaH|

OM adityai namaH|

OM dityai namaH|

OM dIpAyai namaH|

OM vasudhAyai namaH|

OM vasudhAriNyai namaH|

OM kamalAyai namaH|

OM kAntAyai namaH|

OM kAmAkShyai namaH|

OM kShIrodhasambhavAyai namaH|

OM anugrahapradAyai namaH|

OM buddhaye namaH|

OM anaghAyai namaH|

OM harivallabhAyai namaH|

OM ashokAyai namaH|

OM amRRitAyai namaH|

OM dIptAyai namaH|

OM lokashokavinAshinyai namaH|

OM dharmanilayAyai namaH|

OM karuNAyai namaH|

OM lokamAtre namaH|

OM padmapriyAyai namaH|

OM padmahastAyai namaH|

OM padmAkShyai namaH|

OM padmasundaryai namaH|

OM padmodbhavAyai namaH|

OM padmamukhyai namaH|

OM padmanAbhapriyAyai namaH|

OM ramAyai namaH|

OM padmamAlAdharAyai namaH|

OM devyai namaH|

OM padminyai namaH|

OM padmagandhinyai namaH|

OM puNyagandhAyai namaH|

OM suprasannAyai namaH|

OM prasAdAbhimukhyai namaH|

OM prabhAyai namaH|

OM chandravadanAyai namaH|

OM chandrAyai namaH|

OM chandrasahodaryai namaH|

OM chaturbhujAyai namaH|

OM chandrarUpAyai namaH|

OM indirAyai namaH|

OM indushItalAyai namaH|

OM AhlAdajananyai namaH|

OM puShTyai namaH|

OM shivAyai namaH|

OM shivakaryai namaH|

OM satyAyai namaH|

OM vimalAyai namaH|

OM vishvajananyai namaH|

OM tuShTyai namaH|

OM dAridryanAshinyai namaH|

OM prItipuShkariNyai namaH|

OM shAntAyai namaH|

OM shuklamAlyAmbarAyai namaH|

OM shriyai namaH|

OM bhAskaryai namaH|

OM bilvanilayAyai namaH|

OM varArohAyai namaH|

OM yashasvinyai namaH|

OM vasundharAyai namaH|

OM udArA~NgAyai namaH|

OM hariNyai namaH|

OM hemamAlinyai namaH|

OM dhanadhAnyakaryai namaH|

OM siddhaye namaH|

OM straiNasaumyAyai namaH|

OM shubhapradAyai namaH|

OM nRRipaveshmagatAnandAyai namaH|

OM varalakShmyai namaH|

OM vasupradAyai namaH|

OM shubhAyai namaH|

OM hiraNyaprAkArAyai namaH|

OM samudratanayAyai namaH|

OM jayAyai namaH|

OM ma~NgalAdevyai namaH|

OM viShNuvakShassthalasthitAyai namaH|

OM viShNupatnyai namaH|

OM prasannAkShyai namaH|

OM nArAyaNasamAshritAyai namaH|

OM dAridryadhvaMsinyai namaH|

OM devyai namaH|

OM sarvopadravavAriNyai namaH|

OM navadurgAyai namaH|

OM mahAkAlyai namaH|

OM brahmAviShNushivAtmikAyai namaH|

OM trikAlaj~nAnasampannAyai namaH|

OM bhuvaneshvaryai namaH|

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