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Sri Lalitha Trishati Stotram

Sri Lalitha Trishati Stotram

Sri Lalitha Trishati Stotram

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shrI lalitA trishati stotram

asya shrIlalitA trishatIstotra mahAmantrasya, bhagavAn hayagrIva RRiShiH, anuShTup ChandaH, shrIlalitAmahAtripurasundarI devatA, aiM bIjaM, sauH shaktiH, klIM kIlakaM, mama chaturvidhapuruShArthaphalasiddhyarthe jape viniyogaH |

aimityAdibhira~NganyAsakaranyAsAH kAryAH |

dhyAnam |

atimadhurachApahastA-

-maparimitAmodabANasaubhAgyAm |

aruNAmatishayakaruNA-

-mabhinavakulasundarIM vande |

shrI hayagrIva uvAcha |

kakArarUpA kalyANI kalyANaguNashAlinI |

kalyANashailanilayA kamanIyA kalAvatI || 1 ||

kamalAkShI kalmaShaghnI karuNAmRRitasAgarA |

kadambakAnanAvAsA kadambakusumapriyA || 2 ||

kandarpavidyA kandarpajanakApA~NgavIkShaNA |

karpUravITisaurabhyakallolitakakuptaTA || 3 ||

kalidoShaharA ka~njalochanA kamravigrahA |

karmAdisAkShiNI kArayitrI karmaphalapradA || 4 ||

ekArarUpA chaikAkSharyekAnekAkSharAkRRitiH |

etattadityanirdeshyA chaikAnandachidAkRRitiH || 5 ||

evamityAgamAbodhyA chaikabhaktimadarchitA |

ekAgrachittanirdhyAtA chaiShaNArahitAdRRitA || 6 ||

elAsugandhichikurA chainaHkUTavinAshinI |

ekabhogA chaikarasA chaikaishvaryapradAyinI || 7 ||

ekAtapatrasAmrAjyapradA chaikAntapUjitA |

edhamAnaprabhA chaijadanekajagadIshvarI || 8 ||

ekavIrAdisaMsevyA chaikaprAbhavashAlinI |

IkArarUpA cheshitrI chepsitArthapradAyinI || 9 ||

IdRRigityavinirdeshyA cheshvaratvavidhAyinI |

IshAnAdibrahmamayI cheshitvAdyaShTasiddhidA || 10 ||

IkShitrIkShaNasRRiShTANDakoTirIshvaravallabhA |

IDitA cheshvarArdhA~NgasharIreshAdhidevatA || 11 ||

IshvarapreraNakarI cheshatANDavasAkShiNI |

Ishvarotsa~NganilayA chetibAdhAvinAshinI || 12 ||

IhAvirahitA cheshashaktirIShatsmitAnanA |

lakArarUpA lalitA lakShmIvANIniShevitA || 13 ||

lAkinI lalanArUpA lasaddADimapATalA |

lalantikAlasatphAlA lalATanayanArchitA || 14 ||

lakShaNojjvaladivyA~NgI lakShakoTyaNDanAyikA |

lakShyArthA lakShaNAgamyA labdhakAmA latAtanuH || 15 ||

lalAmarAjadalikA lambimuktAlatA~nchitA |

lambodaraprasUrlabhyA lajjADhyA layavarjitA || 16 ||

hrIM{}kArarUpA hrIM{}kAranilayA hrIM{}padapriyA |

hrIM{}kArabIjA hrIM{}kAramantrA hrIM{}kAralakShaNA || 17 ||

hrIM{}kArajapasuprItA hrIM{}matI hrIM{}vibhUShaNA |

hrIM{}shIlA hrIM{}padArAdhyA hrIM{}garbhA hrIM{}padAbhidhA || 18 ||

hrIM{}kAravAchyA hrIM{}kArapUjyA hrIM{}kArapIThikA |

hrIM{}kAravedyA hrIM{}kArachintyA hrIM hrIM{}sharIriNI || 19 ||

hakArarUpA haladhRRikpUjitA hariNekShaNA |

harapriyA harArAdhyA haribrahmendravanditA || 20 ||

hayArUDhAsevitA~NghrirhayamedhasamarchitA |

haryakShavAhanA haMsavAhanA hatadAnavA || 21 ||

hatyAdipApashamanI haridashvAdisevitA |

hastikumbhottuNgakuchA hastikRRittipriyANganA || 22 ||

haridrAku~NkumAdigdhA haryashvAdyamarArchitA |

harikeshasakhI hAdividyA hAlAmadAlasA || 23 ||

sakArarUpA sarvajnA sarveshI sarvamaNgalA |

sarvakartrI sarvabhartrI sarvahantrI sanAtanA || 24 ||

sarvAnavadyA sarvA~NgasundarI sarvasAkShiNI |

sarvAtmikA sarvasaukhyadAtrI sarvavimohinI || 25 ||

sarvAdhArA sarvagatA sarvAvaguNavarjitA |

sarvAruNA sarvamAtA sarvabhUShaNabhUShitA || 26 ||

kakArArthA kAlahantrI kAmeshI kAmitArthadA |

kAmasa~njIvanI kalyA kaThinastanamaNDalA || 27 ||

karabhorUH kalAnAthamukhI kachajitAmbudA |

kaTAkShasyandikaruNA kapAliprANanAyikA || 28 ||

kAruNyavigrahA kAntA kAntidhUtajapAvaliH |

kalAlApA kambukaNThI karanirjitapallavA || 29 ||

kalpavallIsamabhujA kastUrItilakA~nchitA |

hakArArthA haMsagatirhATakAbharaNojjvalA || 30 ||

hArahArikuchAbhogA hAkinI halyavarjitA |

haritpatisamArAdhyA haThAtkArahatAsurA || 31 ||

harShapradA havirbhoktrI hArdasantamasApahA |

hallIsalAsyasantuShTA haMsamantrArtharUpiNI || 32 ||

hAnopAdAnanirmuktA harShiNI harisodarI |

hAhAhUhUmukhastutyA hAnivRRiddhivivarjitA || 33 ||

hayya~NgavInahRRidayA harigopAruNAMshukA |

lakArAkhyA latApUjyA layasthityudbhaveshvarI || 34 ||

lAsyadarshanasantuShTA lAbhAlAbhavivarjitA |

laNghyetarAjnA lAvaNyashAlinI laghusiddhidA || 35 ||

lAkShArasasavarNAbhA lakShmaNAgrajapUjitA |

labhyetarA labdhabhaktisulabhA lA~NgalAyudhA || 36 ||

lagnachAmarahastashrIshAradAparivIjitA |

lajjApadasamArAdhyA lampaTA lakuleshvarI || 37 ||

labdhamAnA labdharasA labdhasampatsamunnatiH |

hrIM{}kAriNI hrIM{}kArAdyA hrIM{}madhyA hrIM{}shikhAmaNiH || 38 ||

hrIM{}kArakuNDAgnishikhA hrIM{}kArashashichandrikA |

hrIM{}kArabhAskararuchirhrIM{}kArAmbhodacha~nchalA || 39 ||

hrIM{}kArakandA~NkurikA hrIM{}kAraikaparAyaNA |

hrIM{}kAradIrghikAhaMsI hrIM{}kArodyAnakekinI || 40 ||

hrIM{}kArAraNyahariNI hrIM{}kArAvAlavallarI |

hrIM{}kArapanjarashukI hrIM{}kArANgaNadIpikA || 41 ||

hrIM{}kArakandarAsiMhI hrIM{}kArAmbhojabhRRi~NgikA |

hrIM{}kArasumanomAdhvI hrIM{}kArataruma~njarI || 42 ||

sakArAkhyA samarasA sakalAgamasaMstutA |

sarvavedAntatAtparyabhUmiH sadasadAshrayA || 43 ||

sakalA sachchidAnandA sAdhyA sadgatidAyinI |

sanakAdimunidhyeyA sadAshivakuTumbinI || 44 ||

sakAlAdhiShThAnarUpA satyarUpA samAkRRitiH |

sarvaprapa~nchanirmAtrI samanAdhikavarjitA || 45 ||

sarvottuNgA saNgahInA saguNA sakaleShTadA |

kakAriNI kAvyalolA kAmeshvaramanoharA || 46 ||

kAmeshvaraprANanADI kAmeshotsa~NgavAsinI |

kAmeshvarAliNgitANgI kAmeshvarasukhapradA || 47 ||

kAmeshvarapraNayinI kAmeshvaravilAsinI |

kAmeshvaratapaHsiddhiH kAmeshvaramanaHpriyA || 48 ||

kAmeshvaraprANanAthA kAmeshvaravimohinI |

kAmeshvarabrahmavidyA kAmeshvaragRRiheshvarI || 49 ||

kAmeshvarAhlAdakarI kAmeshvaramaheshvarI |

kAmeshvarI kAmakoTinilayA kA~NkShitArthadA || 50 ||

lakAriNI labdharUpA labdhadhIrlabdhavA~nChitA |

labdhapApamanodUrA labdhAha~NkAradurgamA || 51 ||

labdhashaktirlabdhadehA labdhaishvaryasamunnatiH |

labdhavRRiddhirlabdhalIlA labdhayauvanashAlinI || 52 ||

labdhAtishayasarvA~NgasaundaryA labdhavibhramA |

labdharAgA labdhapatirlabdhanAnAgamasthitiH || 53 ||

labdhabhogA labdhasukhA labdhaharShAbhipUritA |

hrIM{}kAramUrtirhrIM{}kArasaudhashRRi~NgakapotikA || 54 ||

hrIM{}kAradugdhAbdhisudhA hrIM{}kArakamalendirA |

hrIM{}kAramaNidIpArchirhrIM{}kAratarushArikA || 55 ||

hrIM{}kArapeTakamaNirhrIM{}kArAdarshabimbitA |

hrIM{}kArakoshAsilatA hrIM{}kArAsthAnanartakI || 56 ||

hrIM{}kArashuktikAmuktAmaNirhrIM{}kArabodhitA |

hrIM{}kAramayasauvarNastambhavidrumaputrikA || 57 ||

hrIM{}kAravedopaniShad hrIM{}kArAdhvaradakShiNA |

hrIM{}kAranandanArAmanavakalpakavallarI || 58 ||

hrIM{}kArahimavadga~NgA hrIM{}kArArNavakaustubhA |

hrIM{}kAramantrasarvasvA hrIM{}kAraparasaukhyadA || 59 ||

uttarapIThikA (phalashRRitiH)

hayagrIva uvAcha |

ityevaM te mayAkhyAtaM devyA nAmashatatrayam |

rahasyAtirahasyatvAdgopanIyaM tvayA mune || 1 ||

shivavarNAni nAmAni shrIdevyA kathitAni hi |

shaktyakSharANi nAmAni kAmeshakathitAni cha || 2 ||

ubhayAkSharanAmAni hyubhAbhyAM kathitAni vai |

tadanyairgrathitaM stotrametasya sadRRishaM kimu || 3 ||

nAnena sadRRishaM stotraM shrIdevIprItidAyakam |

lokatraye.api kalyANaM sambhavennAtra saMshayaH || 4 ||

sUta uvAcha |

iti hayamukhagItaM stotrarAjaM nishamya

pragalitakaluSho.abhUchchittaparyAptimetya |

nijagurumatha natvA kumbhajanmA taduktaM

punaradhikarahasyaM j~nAtumevaM jagAda || 5 ||

agastya uvAcha |

ashvAnana mahAbhAga rahasyamapi me vada |

shivavarNAni kAnyatra shaktivarNAni kAni hi || 6 ||

ubhayorapi varNAni kAni vA vada deshika |

iti pRRiShTaH kumbhajena hayagrIvo.avadatpunaH || 7 ||

hayagrIva uvAcha |

tava gopyaM kimastIha sAkShAdambAnushAsanAt |

idaM tvatirahasyaM te vakShyAmi shRRiNu kumbhaja || 8 ||

etadvij~nAnamAtreNa shrIvidyA siddhidA bhavet |

katrayaM hadvayaM chaiva shaivo bhAgaH prakIrtitaH || 9 ||

shaktyakSharANi sheShANi hrI~NkAra ubhayAtmakaH |

evaM vibhAgamaj~nAtvA ye vidyAjapashAlinaH || 10 ||

na teShAM siddhidA vidyA kalpakoTishatairapi |

chaturbhiH shivachakraishcha shaktichakraishcha pa~nchabhiH || 11 ||

navachakraishcha saMsiddhaM shrIchakraM shivayorvapuH |

trikoNamaShTakoNaM cha dashakoNadvayaM tathA || 12 ||

chaturdashAraM chaitAni shaktichakrANi pa~ncha cha |

bindushchAShTadalaM padmaM padmaM ShoDashapatrakam || 13 ||

chaturashraM cha chatvAri shivachakrANyanukramAt |

trikoNe baindavaM shliShTaM aShTAre.aShTadalAmbujam || 14 ||

dashArayoH ShoDashAraM bhUgRRihaM bhuvanAshrake |

shaivAnAmapi shAktAnAM chakrANAM cha parasparam || 15 ||

avinAbhAvasambandhaM yo jAnAti sa chakravit |

trikoNarUpiNI shaktirbindurUpaparaH shivaH || 16 ||

avinAbhAvasambandhaM tasmAdbindutrikoNayoH |

evaM vibhAgamaj~nAtvA shrIchakraM yaH samarchayet || 17 ||

na tatphalamavApnoti lalitAmbA na tuShyati |

ye cha jAnanti loke.asmin shrIvidyAchakravedinaH || 18 ||

sAmanyavedinaH sarve visheShaj~no.atidurlabhaH |

svayaMvidyAvisheShajno visheShajnaM samarchayet || 19 ||

tasmai deyaM tato grAhyamashaktastasya dApayet |

andhaM tamaH pravishanti ye.avidyAM samupAsate || 20 ||

iti shrutirapAhaitAnavidyopAsakAnpunaH |

vidyAnyopAsakAneva nindatyAruNikI shrutiH || 21 ||

ashrutA sashrutAsashcha yajvAno ye.apyayajvanaH |

svaryanto nApekShante indramagniM cha ye viduH || 22 ||

sikatA iva saMyanti rashmibhiH samudIritAH |

asmAllokAdamuShmAchchetyAha chAraNyakashrutiH || 23 ||

yasya no pashchimaM janma yadi vA sha~NkaraH svayam |

tenaiva labhyate vidyA shrImatpa~nchadashAkSharI || 24 ||

iti mantreShu bahudhA vidyAyA mahimochyate |

mokShaikahetuvidyA tu shrIvidyA nAtra saMshayaH || 25 ||

na shilpAdij~nAnayukte vidvachChabdhaH prayujyate |

mokShaikahetuvidyA sA shrIvidyaiva na saMshayaH || 26 ||

tasmAdvidyAvidevAtra vidvAnvidvAnitIryate |

svayaM vidyAvide dadyAtkhyApayettadguNAnsudhIH || 27 ||

svayaMvidyArahasyaj~no vidyAmAhAtmyavedyapi |

vidyAvidaM nArchayechchetko vA taM pUjayejjanaH || 28 ||

prasa~NgAdidamuktaM te prakRRitaM shRRiNu kumbhaja |

yaH kIrtayetsakRRidbhaktyA divyanAmashatatrayam || 29 ||

tasya puNyamahaM vakShye shRRiNu tvaM kumbhasambhava |

rahasyanAmasAhasrapAThe yatphalamIritam || 30 ||

tatphalaM koTiguNitamekanAmajapAdbhavet |

kAmeshvarIkAmeshAbhyAM kRRitaM nAmashatatrayam || 31 ||

nAnyena tulayedetat stotreNAnyakRRitena cha |

shriyaH paramparA yasya bhAvi vA chottarottaram || 32 ||

tenaiva labhyate chaitatpashchAchChreyaH parIkShayet |

asyA nAmnAM trishatyAstu mahimA kena varNyate || 33 ||

yA svayaM shivayorvaktrapadmAbhyAM pariniHsRRitA |

nityaM ShoDashasa~NkhyAkAnviprAnAdau tu bhojayet || 34 ||

abhyaktAMstilatailena snAtAnuShNena vAriNA |

abhyarchya gandhapuShpAdyaiH kAmeshvaryAdinAmabhiH || 35 ||

sUpApUpaiH sharkarAdyaiH pAyasaiH phalasaMyutaiH |

vidyAvido visheSheNa bhojayetShoDasha dvijAn || 36 ||

evaM nityArchanaM kuryAdAdau brAhmaNabhojanam |

trishatInAmabhiH pashchAdbrAhmaNAnkramasho.archayet || 37 ||

tailAbhya~NgAdikaM datvA vibhave sati bhaktitaH |

shuklapratipadArabhya paurNamAsyavadhi kramAt || 38 ||

divase divase viprA bhojyA viMshatisa~NkhyayA |

dashabhiH pa~nchabhirvApi tribhirekena vA dinaiH || 39 ||

triMshatShaShTiH shataM viprAH sambhojyAstrishataM kramAt |

evaM yaH kurute bhaktyA janmamadhye sakRRinnaraH || 40 ||

tasyaiva saphalaM janma muktistasya kare sthirA |

rahasyanAmasAhasrabhojane.apyevameva hi || 41 ||

Adau nityabaliM kuryAtpashchAdbrAhmaNabhojanam |

rahasyanAmasAhasramahimA yo mayoditaH || 42 ||

sa shIkarANuratnaikanAmno mahimavAridheH |

vAgdevIrachite nAmasAhasre yadyadIritam || 43 ||

tatphalaM koTiguNitaM nAmno.apyekasya kIrtanAt |

etadanyairjapaiH stotrairarchanairyatphalaM bhavet || 44 ||

tatphalaM koTiguNitaM bhavennAmashatatrayAt |

vAgdevIrachite stotre tAdRRisho mahimA yadi || 45 ||

sAkShAtkAmeshakAmeshIkRRite.asmingRRihyatAmiti |

sakRRitsa~NkIrtanAdeva nAmnAmasmin shatatraye || 46 ||

bhavechchittasya paryAptirnyUnamanyAnapekShiNI |

na j~nAtavyamito.apyanyatra japtavyaM cha kumbhaja || 47 ||

yadyatsAdhyatamaM kAryaM tattadarthamidaM japet |

tattatphalamavApnoti pashchAtkAryaM parIkShayet || 48 ||

ye ye prayogAstantreShu taistairyatsAdhyate phalam |

tatsarvaM sidhyati kShipraM nAmatrishatakIrtanAt || 49 ||

AyuShkaraM puShTikaraM putradaM vashyakArakam |

vidyApradaM kIrtikaraM sukavitvapradAyakam || 50 ||

sarvasampatpradaM sarvabhogadaM sarvasaukhyadam |

sarvAbhIShTapradaM chaiva devyA nAmashatatrayam || 51 ||

etajjapaparo bhUyAnnAnyadichChetkadAchana |

etatkIrtanasantuShTA shrIdevI lalitAmbikA || 52 ||

bhaktasya yadyadiShTaM syAttattatpUrayate dhruvam |

tasmAtkumbhodbhava mune kIrtaya tvamidaM sadA || 53 ||

nAparaM ki~nchidapi te boddhavyamavashiShyate |

iti te kathitaM stotraM lalitAprItidAyakam || 54 ||

nAvidyAvedine brUyAnnAbhaktAya kadAchana |

na shaThAya na duShTAya nAvishvAsAya karhichit || 56 ||

yo brUyAttrishatIM nAmnAM tasyAnartho mahAnbhavet |

ityAjnA shANkarI proktA tasmAdgopyamidaM tvayA || 57 ||

lalitApreritenaiva mayoktaM stotramuttamam |

rahasyanAmasAhasrAdapi gopyamidaM mune || 58 ||

sUta uvAcha |

evamuktvA hayagrIvaH kumbhajaM tApasottamam |

stotreNAnena lalitAM stutvA tripurasundarIm |

AnandalaharImagnamAnasaH samavartata || 59 ||

iti brahmANDapurANe uttarakhaNDe hayagrIvAgastyasaMvAde lalitopAkhyAne stotrakhaNDe shrIlalitAtrishatIstotraratnam |

About This Stotram

Overview

Sri Lalitha Trishati Stotram is a Sanskrit stotram in 117 verses dedicated to Goddess Lalitha Tripurasundari. The nyasa assigns Lord Hayagriva as the rishi, connecting the text to the Sri Vidya tradition where Hayagriva is the divine teacher of the Srikula lineage. The stotram includes nyasa, dhyana, and bija mantras, reflecting its Tantric structure. It belongs to the Shakta tradition of Sri Vidya upasana.

What are the benefits of chanting Sri Lalitha Trishati Stotram?

  • Chanting is said to lead to attainment of the four human goals: dharma, artha, kama, and moksha.
  • Devotees recite it for spiritual purification and liberation.
  • It is used for protection from negative energies and obstacles.
  • The bija mantras within the text are considered potent for invocation of the Goddess.
  • Regular recitation is associated with Lalitha's grace and blessings.

When is the best time to recite this?

Morning and evening recitation are traditional. Lalitha Panchami, Navaratri, and the month of Shravana are especially recommended. It is a core text in Sri Vidya ritual and is recited alongside the Lalitha Sahasranama.

Historical and traditional background

The attribution to Lord Hayagriva as rishi places this stotram within the Sri Vidya lineage transmitted through the Srikula Shakta tradition. Hayagriva, the horse-headed avatar of Vishnu, is the principal teacher of Sri Vidya according to tradition. The inclusion of bija mantras like "Aim," "Sauh," and "Klim" and the formal nyasa structure indicate Tantric composition. The trishati is a recognized component of Lalitha puja across South Indian Shakta traditions. The exact date of composition is not known.

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 to read it in your preferred script.

Related Texts

  • Sri Lalitha Trishati Namavali — the namavali form of the same 300 names, used for puja worship with individual salutations.
  • Sri Lalita Sahasranama — the foundational thousand-name hymn from the Brahmanda Purana, the primary text of Srikula worship.