Sree Maha Lakshmi Ashtottara Sata Naamaavali
Sree Maha Lakshmi Ashtottara Sata Naamaavali
Sree Maha Lakshmi Ashtottara Sata Naamaavali
shrI mahA lakShmI aShTottara shata nAmAvali
OM prakRRityai namaH
OM vikRRityai namaH
OM vidyAyai namaH
OM sarvabhUta hitapradAyai namaH
OM shraddhAyai namaH
OM vibhUtyai namaH
OM surabhyai namaH
OM paramAtmikAyai namaH
OM vAche namaH
OM padmAlayAyai namaH (10)
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 (20)
OM adityai namaH
OM dityai namaH
OM dIptAyai namaH [dIpAyai namaH]
OM vasudhAyai namaH
OM vasudhAriNyai namaH
OM kamalAyai namaH
OM kAntAyai namaH
OM kAmAkShyai namaH
OM kShIrodasambhavAyai namaH
OM anugrahaparAyai namaH (30)
OM buddhaye namaH
OM anaghAyai namaH
OM harivallabhAyai namaH
OM ashokAyai namaH
OM amRRitAyai namaH
OM dIptAyai namaH
OM lokashoka vinAshinyai namaH
OM dharmanilayAyai namaH
OM karuNAyai namaH
OM lokamAtre namaH (40)
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 (50)
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 (60)
OM chandrarUpAyai namaH
OM indirAyai namaH
OM indushItalAyai namaH
OM AhlAdajananyai namaH
OM puShTyai namaH
OM shivAyai namaH
OM shivakaryai namaH
OM satyai namaH
OM vimalAyai namaH
OM vishvajananyai namaH (70)
OM tuShTaye 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 (80)
OM vasundharAyai namaH
OM udArA~NgAyai namaH
OM hariNyai namaH
OM hemamAlinyai namaH
OM dhanadhAnya karyai namaH
OM siddhaye namaH
OM straiNasaumyAyai [sadAsaumyAyai] namaH
OM shubhapradAyai namaH
OM nRRipaveshmagatAyai namaH
OM nandAyai namaH (90)
OM varalakShmyai namaH
OM vasupradAyai namaH
OM shubhAyai namaH
OM hiraNyaprAkArAyai namaH
OM samudra tanayAyai namaH
OM jayAyai namaH
OM ma~NgalAyai devyai namaH
OM viShNu vakShaHsthala sthitAyai namaH
OM viShNupatnyai namaH
OM prasannAkShyai namaH (100)
OM nArAyaNa samAshritAyai namaH
OM dAridrya dhvaMsinyai namaH
OM sarvopadrava vAriNyai namaH
OM navadurgAyai namaH
OM mahAkAlyai namaH
OM brahma viShNu shivAtmikAyai namaH
OM trikAla j~nAna sampannAyai namaH
OM bhuvaneshvaryai namaH (108)
iti shrIlakShmyaShTottarashatanAmAvaliH samAptA |
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About This Stotram
Sree Maha Lakshmi Ashtottara Sata Naamaavali
Sanskrit Title: श्री महा लक्ष्मी अष्टोत्तर शत नामावलि
IAST Transliteration:
Overview
The Sree Maha Lakshmi Ashtottara Sata Naamaavali is highly significant in Hindu devotional practice as it offers a structured and potent method for worshipping Goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth, prosperity, fortune, and auspiciousness. Each of the 108 names (nama) represents a specific attribute, form, or quality of the Goddess, invoking her divine presence and blessings. By reciting these names with devotion and mindfulness, the devotee aims to connect with the divine energy of Lakshmi, seeking her grace for material well-being, spiritual abundance, and overall auspiciousness in life. The practice of reciting Ashtottara Shatanamavalis is a form of concentrated meditation and prayer, believed to purify the mind, invoke positive energies, and fulfill the sincere desires of the devotee.
Details
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Deity | Goddess Lakshmi |
| Author | Unknown |
| Type | Naamaavali |
| Category | Naamaavali |
| Number of Verses | 108 |
| Origin | The Sree Maha Lakshmi Ashtottara Sata Naamaavali is a collection of 108 names (Ashtottara Shatanamavali) dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi. Ashtottara Shatanamavalis are common in Hindu devotional literature and are often found as standalone texts or as part of larger compendiums of hymns and prayers. While a specific scriptural origin for this particular compilation is not explicitly stated, such lists of divine names are deeply rooted in the Puranic and Tantric traditions of Hinduism, where the recitation of divine names (Nama Japa) is a primary mode of worship. They are believed to encapsulate the essence of the deity's attributes and powers. The provided text indicates it is part of a collection of spiritual and devotional literature in various Indian languages, suggesting it is a widely circulated and revered hymn. |
Benefits of Recitation
- Attainment of wealth and prosperity
- Removal of financial obstacles
- Blessings of good fortune
- Spiritual growth and enlightenment
- Protection from negative influences
Best Time to Recite
Mornings, evenings, Fridays (Lakshmi's day), during festivals like Diwali, Navaratri, and any occasion seeking prosperity or auspiciousness.
Historical Context
Ashtottara Shatanamavalis are a popular form of devotional literature that emerged and gained prominence in the Puranic and Tantric periods of Hinduism. These compilations of divine names are not typically attributed to a single author but are often considered to be orally transmitted or compiled over time by various sages and devotees. They are integral to the practice of 'Nama Japa' (repetition of divine names), a fundamental aspect of Bhakti Yoga. The Sree Maha Lakshmi Ashtottara Sata Naamaavali, like others of its kind, reflects the deep-seated reverence for Goddess Lakshmi in Indian culture and her role as the bestower of material and spiritual boons.
Alternate Names
- Shri Maha Lakshmi Ashtottara Shatanamavali
- Lakshmi Ashtottara Shatanamavali
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Last Updated: 2025-12-01