Sanskrit Devotional Hymns Sri suktam Om Hiraņya varnám hariņīm suvarna-rajata-srajám Chandrám hiranmayīm lakshmīm jatavedo ma avaha Tám ma ávaha játavedo lakśhmīm anapa gáminīm Yasyám hiraņyam vindeyam gám aśvam puruśhán aham (1-2) Invoke for you O Agni, the Goddess Lakshmi, who shines like gold, yellow in hue, wearing gold and silver garlands, blooming like the moon, the embodiment of wealth. O Agni! Invoke for me that unfailing Lakshmi, blessed by whom, I shall win wealth, cattle, horses and men. Aśhwa-pūrvám ratha-madhyám hasti náda prabódhiním Śhriyam devím upahvaye śhrír ma devír jushatám Aim Kám sósmitám hiranya prákárám árdrám jvalantím triptám tarpayantím Padme sthitám padma-varnám támihópahvaye śhriyam I invoke Shri (Lakshmi, who has a line of horses in her front, a series of chariots in the middle, who is being awakened by the trumpeting of elephants, who is divinely resplendent. May that divine Lakshmi grace me. I hereby invoke that Shri (Lakshmi) who is the embodiment of absolute bliss; who is of pleasant smile on her face; whose lustre is that of burnished gold; who is wet as it were, (just from the milky ocean) who is blazing with splendour, and is the embodiment of the fulfillment of all wishes; who satisfies the desire of her votaries; who is seated on the lotus and is beautiful like the lotus. Chandrám prabhásám yaśhasá jvalantím śhriyam lóke deva justám udárám Tám padminim-ím saranam aham prapadye' alakshmír me naśyatám tvám vrne Ǒm Ǎditya varne tapasó dhijátó vanaspatis tava vrikshó' tha bilvah Tasya phalani tapsá nudantu mayántaráyás cha báhya alakshmíh I resort to that Lakshmi for shelter in this world, who is beautiful like the moon, who shines bright, who is blazing with renown, which is adored (even) by the gods, which is highly magnanimous, and grand like the lotus. May my misfortunes perish. I surrender myself to You, O resplendent like the Sun! By your power and glory, plants like the bael tree have grown up. may the fruits thereof destroy through the grace of all inauspiciousness rising from the inner organs and ignorance as well from the outer senses. Upaitu mám deva-sakah kírtis cha maniná saha Prádūr bhūtó' smi rashtre' smin kírtim riddhim dadátu me Śrīim Kshut pipásá-amalám jyesthám alakshmím náshayámy aham Abhūtim asamriddhim cha sarván nirnuda me grihat O Lakshmi! I am born in this country with the heritage of wealth. May the friends of Lord Siva (Kubera, Lord of wealth and Fame), come to me. May these (having take their abode with me), bestow on me fame and prosperity. I shall destroy the elder sister to Lakshmi, the embodiment of inauspiciousness and such evil as hunger, thirst and the like. O Lakshmi! Drive out from my abode all misfortunes and poverty. Gandha dvárám durá dharşhám nitya-pushtám karíshiním Iśhvarígm sarva bhūtánám tám ihó pahvaye śhriyam Ha Sa Ka Hala Hrīm Manasah kámam ákūtím vácah satyam ashímahi Paśhūnágm rūpam annasya mayi śríh shrayatám yaśhah I hereby invoke Lakshmi (Shri), whose (main) avenue of perception is the odoriferous sense (i.e., one who abides mainly in cows); who is incapable of defeat or threat from anyone; who is ever healthy (with such virtuous qualities as truth); whose grace is seen abundantly in the refuse of cows (the cows being sacred); and who is supreme over all created beings. O Lakshmi! May we obtain and enjoy the fulfillment of our desires and our volitions, the veracity of our speech, the wealth of cattle, the abundance of varieties of food to eat! May prosperity and fame reside in me. Kardamená praja-bhūtá mayi sambhava kardama Śriyam vásaya me kule mátaram padma-máliním Souh: Ǎpah srijantu snigdháni chiklíta vasa me grihe Nicha devím mátaram śhriyam vásaya me kule (11-12) Lakshmi! You have progeny in Kardama. (Hence) O Kardama, may you reside in me. Make Mother Shri with garlands of lotuses to have Her abode in my (ancestral) line. may the (holy) waters create friendship (they being of adhesive nature). O Chiklita (progeny of Shri)! Reside at my home; and arrange to make Divine Mother Shri stay in my lineage! Ardám pushkariním pushtim pingalám padma máliním Chandrám hiran-mayím lakshmím játavedó ma ávaha Ǎrdhám yah kariním yashtim suvarnám hema-máliním Sūryám hiran-mayím lakshmím játavedó ma ávaha Invoke for me, O Agni, Lakshmi who shines like gold, is brilliant like the sun, who is powerfully fragrant, who wields the rod of suzerainty, who is the form of supreme rulership, who is radiant with ornaments and is the goddess of wealth. Invoke for me O Agni, the Goddess Lakshmi who shines like gold, blooms like the moon, who is fresh with anointment (of fragrant scent), who is adorned with the lotuses (lifted up by celestial elephants in the act of worship), who is the presiding deity of nourishment, who is yellow in colour, and who wears garlands of lotuses. Tám ma ávaha játevedó lakshmím anapa gáminím yasyám Hiranyam prabhūtam gávó dásyó aśván vindeyam purushan aham Invoke for me O Agni, that Goddess Lakshmi, who is ever unfailing, being blesses by whom I shall win wealth in plenty, cattle, servants, horses and men. Ǒm mahá-devyai cha vidmahe, vishnu-patnaiya cha dhímahi Tanno Lakshmíh prachódayát We commune ourselves with the Great Goddess, and meditate on the consort of Vishnu; may that Lakshmi direct us (to the Great Goal). Om May there be Peace, Peace, Peace. Ǒm Shántih, Shántih, Shántih. Lalita sahastra naam Srimatha Sri Maharajni Sri Math Simasaneshwari Chidagni Kunda Sambootha Deva Karya Samudhyatha Udyath Bhanu Sahasrabha Chadur Bahu Samanvidha Ragha Swaroopa Pasadya Krodhakarankusojwala Mano Rupeshu Kodanda Pancha than mathra sayaka Nijaruna prabha poora majjath brahmanda mandala Champakasoka – punnaga-sowgandhika-lasath kacha Kuru vinda mani – sreni-kanath kotira manditha Ashtami Chandra vibhraja – dhalika sthala shobhitha Muka Chandra kalankabha mriganabhi viseshaka Vadana smara mangalya griha thorana chillaka Vakthra lakshmi –parivaha-chalan meenabha lochana Nava champaka –pushpabha-nasa dhanda virajitha Thara kanthi thiraskari nasabharana bhasura Kadambha manjari kluptha karna poora manohara Thadanga yugali bhootha thapanodupa mandala Padma raga sila darsha paribhavika polabhu Nava vidhruma bimbha sri nyakkari rathna chhadha Shuddha vidyangurakara dwija pangthi dwayojjala Karpoora Veedi Kamodha Samakarsha digandara Nija Sallabha Madhurya Vinirbhardista Kacchabhi Mandasmitha prabha poora majjat Kamesha manasa Anakalidha Sadrushya Chibuka sri virajitha Kamesha baddha mangalya sutra shobitha kandhara Kankangadha Keyura Kamaniya Bujanvidha Rathna graiveya chinthaka lola muktha phalanvitha Kameswara prema rathna mani prathi pana sthani Nabhyala vala Romali latha phala kucha dwayi Lakshya Roma Latha Dharatha Samunneya Madhyama Sthana bhara dalan Madhya patta bhandha valithraya Arunaruna kausumba vasthra bhaswat kati thati Rathna kinkinika ramya rasana dhama bhooshitha Kamesha gnatha sowbhagya mardworu dwayanvitha Manikhya mukuta kara janu dwaya virajitha Indra kopa parikshiptha smarathunabha jangika Kooda Gulpha Koorma prashta jayishnu prapadanvidha Nakadhi dhithi samchanna namajjana thamoguna Pada dwaya Prabha jala parakrutha saroruha Sinchana mani manjira manditha sri pamambuja Marali Mandha Gamana Maha Lavanya Sewadhi Sarvaruna Anavadhyangi Srvabharana Bhooshita Shivakameswarangastha Shiva Swadheena Vallabha Summeru Madhya sringastha Sriman nagara nayika Chinthamani grihanthastha Pancha brahmasana sthitha Maha padma davi samstha Kadambha vana vasini Sudha sagara madhyastha Kamakshi Kamadhayini Devarshi Gana-sangatha-stuyamanathma-vaibhava Bhandasura vadodyuktha shakthi sena samavitha Sampathkari samarooda sindhoora vrija sevitha Aswaroodadishidaswa kodi kodi biravrutha Chakra raja ratha rooda sarvayudha parishkridha Geya chakra ratha rooda manthrini pari sevitha Giri chakra ratharooda dhanda natha puraskrutha Jwalimalika ksiptha vanhi prakara madhyaka Bhanda sainya vadodyuktha shakthi vikrama harshitha Nithya parakamatopa nireekshana samutsuka Banda puthra vadodyuktha bala vikrama nandhita Manthrinyamba virachitha vishangavatha Doshitha Vishuka prana harana varahi veeerya nandhitha Kameshwara mukaloka kalpitha sri Ganeshwara Mahaganesha nirbhinna vignayanthra praharshitha Banda surendra nirmuktha sashtra prathyasthra varshani Karanguli nakhothpanna narayana dasakrithi Maha pasupathasthragni nirdagdhasura sainika Kameshwarasthra nirdhagdha sabandasura sunyaka Brhmopendra mahendradhi deva samsthutha vaibhava Hara nethragni sandhagdha kama sanjeevanoushadhi Sri vagbhave koodaiga swaroopa mukha pankaja Kantatha kadi paryantha Madhya koodaiga swaroopini Sakthi koodaiga thapanna Kadyatho bhaga dharini Moola manthrathmikha Moola kooda thraya kalebhara Kulamruthaika rasika Kula sanketha palini Kulangana Kulanthastha Kaulini Kula yogini Akula Samayanthastha Samayachara that para Moladharaika nilaya Brhama Grandhi Vibhedini Mani poorantharudhitha Vishnu grandhi vibedhini Agna chakarantharalastha Rudra grandhi vibhedini Sahararambhujarooda Sudha sarabhi varshini Thadillatha samaruchya Shad chakropari samshitha Maha ssakthya Kundalini Bisa thanthu thaniyasi Bhavani Bhavana gamya Bhavarany kudariga Bhadra priya Bhadra moorthy Bhaktha sowbhagya dhayini Bhakthi priya Bhakthi gamya Bhakthi vasya Bhayapaha Sambhavya Saradharadya Sarvani Sarmadhayini Sankari Sreekari Sadhwi Sarat chandra nibhanana Satho dhari Santhimathi Niradhara Niranjana Nirlepa Nirmala Nithya Nirakara Nirakula Nirguna Nishkala Santha Nishkama Niruppallava Nithya muktha Nirvikara Nishprapancha Nirasraya Nithya shuddha Nithya bhuddha Niravadhya Niranthara Nishkarana Nishkalanka Nirupadhi Nireeswara Neeraga Ragha madhani Nirmadha Madhanasini Nischintha Nirahankara Nirmoha Mohanasini Nirmama Mamatha hanthri Nishpapa Papa nashini Nishkrodha Krodha–samani Nir Lobha Lobha nasini Nissamsaya Samsayagni Nirbhava Bhava nasini Nirvikalpa Nirabhadha Nirbhedha Bhedha nasini Nirnasa Mrityu madhani Nishkriya Nishparigraha Nisthula Neela chikura Nirapaya Nirathyaya Dhurlabha Dhurgama Dhurga Dhuka hanthri Sukha prada Dushta doora Durachara samani Dosha varjitha Sarvangna Saandra karuna Samanadhika varjitha Sarva shakthi mayi Sarva mangala Sadgathi prada Sarveshwari Sarva mayi Sarva manthra swaroopini Sarva yanthrathmika Sarva thanthra roopa Manonmani Maaheswari Mahaa devi Maha lakshmi Mrida priya Maha roopa Maha poojya Maha pathaka nasini Maha maya Maha sathva Maha sakthi Maha rathi Maha bhoga Mahaiswarya Maha veerya Maha bala Maha bhudhi Maha sidhi Maha Yogeswareswari Mahathanthra Mahamanthra Mahayanthra Mahasana Maha yaga kramaradhya Maha bhairava poojitha Maheswara Mahakalpa Maha thandava sakshini Maha kamesha mahishi Maha tripura sundari Chatustatyupacharadya Chathu sashti kala mayi Maha Chathusashti kodi yogini gana sevitha Manu Vidya Chandra Vidya Chandra mandala Madhyaga Charu Roopa Charu Hasa Charu Chandra Kaladhara Charachara Jagannatha Chakra Raja Nikethana Parvathi Padma nayana Padma raga samaprabha Pancha prethasana seena Pancha brahma swaroopini Chinmayi Paramananda Vignana Gana Roopini Dhyana Dhyathru dhyeya roopa Dharmadhrama vivarjitha Viswa roopa Jagarini Swapanthi Thaijasathmika Suptha Prangnathmika Thurya Sarvavastha vivarjitha Srishti karthri Brahma roopa Gopthri Govinda roopini Samharini Rudhra roopa Thirodhana kari Eeswari Sadashivaa Anugrahada Pancha krithya parayana Bhanu mandala madhyastha Bhairavi Bhaga malini Padmasana Bhagavathi Padmanabha sahodari Unmesha Nimishotpanna Vipanna Bhuvanavali Sahasra seersha vadana Saharakshi Sahasra path Aabrahma keeda janani Varnashrama vidhayini Nijangna roopa nigama Punyapunya phala pradha Sruthi seemantha kula sindhoori kritha padabjha dhooliga Sakalagama sandoha shukthi samputa maukthika Purashartha pradha Poorna Bhogini Bhuvaneshwari Ambika Anadhi nidhana Hari brahmendra sevitha Naarayani Naada roopa Nama roopa vivarjitha Hrim kari Harimathi Hrudya Heyopadeya varjitha Raja rajarchitha Rakhini Ramya Rajeeva lochana Ranjani Ramani Rasya Ranath kinkini mekhala Ramaa Raakendu vadana Rathi roopa Rathi priya Rakshaa kari Rakshasagni Raamaa Ramana lampata Kaamya Kamakala roopa Kadambha kusuma priya Kalyani Jagathi kandha Karuna rasa sagara Kalavathi Kalaalapa Kaantha Kadambari priya Varadha Vama nayana Vaaruni madha vihwala Viswadhika Veda vedya Vindhyachala nivasini Vidhatri Veda janani Vishnu maya Vilasini Kshetra swaroopa Kshetresi Kshethra kshethragna palini Kshaya vridhi nirmuktha Kshetra pala samarchitha Vijaya Vimala Vandhya Vandharu jana vatsala Vaag vadhini Vama kesi Vahni mandala vaasini Bhakthi mat kalpa lathika Pasu pasa vimochani Samhrutha sesha pashanda Sadachara pravarthika Thapatryagni santhaptha samahladahna chandrika Tharuni Thapasa aradhya Thanu Madhya Thamopaha Chithi Thatpada lakshyartha Chidekara swaroopini Swathmananda lavi bhootha brahmadyanantha santhathi Paraa Prathyak chidi roopa Pasyanthi Para devatha Madhyama Vaikhari roopa Bhaktha manasa hamsikha Kameshwara prana nadi Kruthagna Kama poojitha Srungara rasa sampoorna Jayaa Jalandhara sthitha Odyana peeda nilaya Bindu mandala vaasini Raho yoga kramaradhya Rahas tarpana tarpitha Sadya prasadini Viswa sakshini Sakshi varjitha Shadanga devatha yuktha Shadgunya paripooritha Nithya klinna Nirupama Nirvanasukha dayini Nithya Shodasika Roopa Sri Kandartha Sareerini Prabhavathi Prabha roopa Prasiddha Parameshwari Moola prakrithi Avyaktha Vyktha Avyaktha swaroopini Vyapini Vividhakara Vidhya avidhya swaroopini Maha kamesha nayana kumudahladha kaumudhi Bhaktha hardha thamo bedha bhanu mat bhanu santhathi Shivadhoothi Shivaradhya Shiva moorthi Shivangari Shiva priya Shivapara Shishteshta Shishta poojitha Aprameya Swaprakasha Mano vachama gochara Chitsakthi Chethana roopa Jada shakthi Jadathmikha Gayathri Vyahruthi Sandhya Dwija brinda nishewitha Tatwasana Tat Twam Ayee Pancha kosandara sthitha Nissema mahima Nithya youawana Madha shalini Madha goornitha rakthakshi Madha patala khandaboo Chandana drava dhigdhangi Champeya kusuma priya Kusala Komalakara Kuru kulla Kuleshwari Kula kundalaya Kaula marga that para sevitha Kumara gana nadambha Thushti Pushti Mathi Dhrithi Santhi Swasthimathi Kanthi Nandhini Vigna nasini Tejowathi Trinayana Lolakshi-Kamaroopini Malini Hamsini Matha Malayachala vasini Sumukhi Nalini Subru Shobhana Sura Nayika Kala kanti Kanthi mathi Kshobhini Sukshma Roopini Vajreshwari Vamadevi Vayovastha vivarjitha Sidheswari Sidha vidya Sidha matha Yasawini Vishudhichakra Nilaya Aarakthavarni Trilochana Khadwangadhi prakarana Vadanaika samavidha Payasanna priya Twakstha Pasu loka Bhayamkari Amruthathi maha sakthi samvrutha Dakineeswari Anahathabja nilaya Syamabha Vadanadwaya Dhamshtrojwala Aksha maladhi dhara Rudhira samsthida Kala rathryadhi Shakthi youga vrudha Sniggdowdhana priya Maha veerendra varadha Rakinyambha swaroopini Mani poorabja nilaya Vadana thraya samyudha Vajradhikayudhopetha Damaryadhibhi ravrutha Raktha varna Mamsa nishta Gudanna preetha manasa Samastha bhaktha sukhadha Lakinyambha swaroopini Swadhishtanambujagatha Chathur vakthra manohara Sulayudha sampanna Peetha varna Adhi garvitha Medho nishta Madhu preetha Bhandinyadhi samanvidha Dhadyanna saktha hridhaya Kakini roopa dharini Mooladrambujarooda Pancha vakthra Sthithi samsthitha Ankusathi praharana Varadadhi nishevitha Mudgou danasaktha chittha Sakinyambha swaroopini Agna chakrabja nilaya Shukla varna Shadanana Majja samstha Hamsavathi mukhya shakthi samanvitha Hardrannaika rasika Hakini roopa dharini Sahasra dhala padhmastha Sarva varnopi shobitha Sarvayudha dhara Shukla samsthitha Sarvathomukhi Sarvou dhana preetha chittha Yakinyambha swaroopini Swaha Swadha Amathi Medha Sruthi Smrithi Anuthama Punya keerthi Punya labhya Punya sravana keerthana Pulomajarchidha Bandha mochini Barbharalaka Vimarsa roopini Vidhya Viyadhadhi jagat prasu Sarva vyadhi prasamani Sarva mrutyu nivarini Agraganya Achintya roopa Kali kalmasha nasini Kathyayini Kala hanthri Kamalaksha nishevitha Thamboola pooritha mukhi Dhadimi kusuma prabha Mrgakshi Mohini Mukhya Mridani Mithra roopini Nithya Truptha Bhaktha Nidhi Niyanthri Nikhileswari Maitryadhi vasana Labhya Maha pralaya sakshini Para Shakthi Para Nishta Prgnana Gana Roopini Madhvi pana lasaa Matha Mathruka Varna roopini Maha Kailasa nilaya Mrinala mrudhu dhorllatha Mahaneeya Dhaya moorthi Maha samrajya shalini Atma vidhya Maha Vidhya Srividhya Kama sevitha Sri Shodasakshari vidhya Trikoota Kama Kotika Kataksha kimkari bhootha kamala koti sevitha Shira sthitha Chandra nibha Bhalastha Indra Dhanu Prabha Hridayastha Ravi pragya Tri konanthara deepika Dakshayani Dhithya hanthri Daksha yagna vinasini Dharandholitha deergakshi Dharahasojwalanmukhi Guru Moorthi Guna nidhi Gomatha Guhajanma bhoo Deveshi Dhanda neethistha Dhaharakasa roopini Prathi panmukhya rakantha thidhi mandala poojitha Kalathmika Kala nadha Kavya labha vimodhini Sachamara Rama vani Savya dhakshina sevitha Adishakthi Ameya Atma Parama Pavana krithi Aneka koti Bramanda janani Divya Vigraha Klim karee Kevalaa Guhya Kaivalya Padha dhayini Tripura Trijagat vandhya Trimurthi Tri daseswari Tryakshya Divya Gandhadya Sindhura thila kanchidha Uma Sailendra Thanaya Gowri Gandharwa Sevitha Viswa Grabha Swarna Garbha Avaradha Vagadeeswaree Dhyanagamya Aparichedya Gnadha Gnana Vigraha Sarva Vedhantha Samvedya Satyananda Swaroopini Lopa mudrarchitha Leela kluptha brahmanda mandala Adurshya Drusya rahitha Vignathree Vedhya varjitha Yogini Yogadha Yogya Yogananda Yugandhara Iccha shakthi-Gnana shakthi-Kriya Shakthi Swaroopini Sarvaadhara Suprathishta Sada Sadroopa Dharini Ashta moorthy Aja jethree Loka yathra vidahyini Ekakini Bhooma roopa Nirdwaitha Dwaitha varjitha Annadha Vasudha Vriddha Brhmatmykya Swaroopini Brihathi Brahmani Brahmi Brahmananda Bali priya Bhasha roopa Brihat sena Bhavabhava vivarjitha Sukharadhya Shubhakaree Shobhana sulabha gathi Raja Rajeswari Rajya Dhayini Rajya vallabha Rajat krupa Raja peetha nivesitha nijasritha Rajya lakshmi Kosa natha Chathuranga baleswai Samrajya Dhayini Sathya Sandha Sagara Mekhala Deekshitha Dhaitya Shamani Sarva loka vasam kari Sarvartha Dhatri Savithri Sachidananda Roopini Desa kala parischinna Sarvaga Sarva mohini Saraswathi Sasthra mayi Guhamba Guhya roopini Sarvo padhi vinirmuktha Sada Shiva pathi vritha Sampradhayeshwari Sadhu Ee Guru mandala roopini Kulotheerna Bhagaradhya Maya Madhumathi Mahee Ganamba Guhyakaradhya Komalangi Guru Priya Swathanthra Sarwa thanthresi Dakshina Moorthi Roopini Sanakadhi Samaradhya Siva Gnana Pradhayini Chid kala Ananda Kalika Prema roopa Priyamkaree Nama parayana preetha Nandhi Vidhya Nateshwaree Mithya Jagat athishtana Mukthida Mukthi roopini Lasya priya Laya karee Lajja Rambha adhi vandhitha Bhava dhava sudha vrishti Paparanya dhavanala Daurbhagya thoolavathoola Jaradwanthara viprabha Bhagyabdhi chandrika Bhaktha Chitta Keki Ganagana Roga parvatha Dhambola Mrutyu Dharu Kudarika Maheswaree Maha kali Maha grasa Mahasana Aparna Chandika Chanda mundasura nishoodhini Ksharaksharathmika Sarva lokesi Viswa Dharini Thrivarga Dhathri Subhaga Thryambhaga Trigunathmika Swargapavargadha Shuddha Japapushpa nibhakrithi Ojovathi Dhyuthidhara Yagna roopa Priyavrudha Dhuraradhya Dhuradharsha Patali kusuma priya Mahathi Meru nilaya Mandhara kusuma priya Veeraradhya Virad Roopa Viraja Viswathomukhi Prathyg roopa Parakasa Pranadha Prana roopini Marthanda Bhairavaradhya Manthrini nyashtha rajyadhoo Tripuresi Jayatsena Nistrai gunya Parapara Satya gnananda roopa Samarasya parayana Kapardhini Kalamala Kamadhukh Kama roopini Kala nidhi Kavya kala Rasagna Rasa sevadhi Pushta Purathana Poojya Pushkara Pushkarekshana Paramjyothi Param dhama Paramanu Parath para Pasa Hastha Pasa Hanthri Para manthra Vibhedini Moortha Amoortha Anithya thriptha Muni manasa hamsika Satya vritha Sathya roopa Sarvantharyamini Sathee Brahmani Brahmaa Janani Bahu roopa Budharchitha Prasavithri Prachanda Aagna Prathishta Prakata Krithi Praneshwari Prana Dhatri Panchast Peeta Roopini Vishungala Vivikthastha Veera matha Viyat prasoo Mukundaa Mukthi Nilaya Moola Vigraha Roopini Bavagna Bhava rokagni Bhava Chakra Pravarthani Chanda sara Sasthra sara Manthra sara Thalodharee Udara keerthi Uddhhama vaibhava Varna roopini Janma mrutyu jara thaptha Jana Vishranthi dhayini Sarvopanisha dhudh gushta Shantyathheetha kalathmika Gambheera Gagananthastha Garvitha Gana lolupa Kalpana rahitha Kashta Akantha Kanthatha vigraha Karya karana nirmuktha Kama keli tharangitha Kanath kanaka thadanga Leela vigraha dharini Ajha Kshaya nirmuktha Gubdha Ksipra prasadhini Anthar mukha samaradhya Bahir mukha sudurlabha Thrayee Trivarga nilaya Thristha Tripura malini Niramaya Niralamba Swatma rama Sudha sruthi Samsara panga nirmagna samuddharana panditha Yagna priya Yagna karthree Yajamana swaroopini Dharma dhara Dhanadyaksha Dhanadhanya vivardhani Vipra priya Vipra roopa Viswa brhamana karini Viswa grasa Vidhrumabha Vaishnavi Vishnu roopini Ayoni Yoni nilaya Kootastha Kula roopini Veera goshti priya Veera Naish karmya Nadha roopini Vignana kalana Kalya Vidhagdha Baindavasana Tathwadhika Tatwa mayee Tatwa Martha Swaroopini Sama gana priya Soumya Sada Shiva kutumbini Savyapa savya margastha Sarva apadvi nivarini Swastha Swabhava madura Dheera Dheera samarchida Chaithnyarkya samaradhya Chaitanya kusuma priya Saddothitha Sadha thushta Tharunadithya patala Dakshina Daksinaradhya Dharasmera mukhambuja Kaulini kevala Anargya kaivalya pada dhayini Stotra priya Sthuthi mathi Sthuthi samsthutha vaibhava Manaswaini Manavathi Mahesi Mangala kruthi Viswa Matha Jagat Dhathri Visalakshi Viragini Pragalbha Paramodhara Paramodha Manomayi Vyoma kesi Vimanastha Vajrini Vamakeshwaree Pancha yagna priya Pancha pretha manchadhi sayini Panchami Pancha bhoothesi Pancha sankhyopacharini Saswathi Saswathaiswarya Sarmadha Sambhu mohini Dhara Dharasutha Dhanya Dharmini Dharma vardhini Loka theetha Guna theetha Sarvatheetha Samathmika Bhandhooka kusuma prakhya Bala Leela Vinodhini Sumangali Sukha kari Suveshadya Suvasini Suvasinyarchana preetha AAshobhana Shuddha manasa Bindhu tharpana santhushta Poorvaja Tripurambika Dasa mudhra samaradhya Thrpura sree vasankari Gnana mudhra Gnana gamya Gnana gneya swaroopini Yoni mudhra Trikhandesi Triguna AmbaTrikonaga Anaga Adbutha charithra Vanchithartha pradayini Abhyasathisaya gnatha Shaddwatheetha roopini Avyaja karuna moorhy Agnana dwantha deepika Abala gopa vidhitha Sarvan Ullangya Sasana Sri Chakra raja nilaya Sri Math Thripura Sundari Sri Shivaa Shiva Shakthaikya Roopini Lalithambika Evam Srilalita devya Namnam Sahasrakam Jaguh Mahisha sura Mardini stotram Ayi giri nandini, nandhitha medhini, Viswa vinodhini nandanuthe, Girivara vindhya sirodhi nivasini, Vishnu Vilasini Jishnu nuthe, Bhagawathi hey sithi kanda kudumbini, Bhoori kudumbini bhoori kruthe, Jaya Jaya He Mahishasura Mardini, Ramya Kapardini Shaila Suthe 1 Victory and victory to you, Oh darling daughter of the mountain, Who makes the whole earth happy, Who rejoices with this universe, Who is the daughter of Nanda, Who resides on the peak of Vindhyas, Who plays with Lord Vishnu, Who has a glittering mien, Who is praised by other goddesses, Who is the consort of the lord with the blue neck, Who has several families, Who does good to her family. Who has captivating braided hair, Who is the daughter of a mountain. And who is the slayer of Mahishasura. Suravara varshini, durdara darshini, Durmukhamarshani, harsha rathe, Tribhuvana poshini, Sankara thoshini, Kilbisisha moshini, ghosha rathe, Danuja niroshini, Dithisutha roshini, Durmatha soshini, Sindhu suthe, Jaya Jaya Hey Mahishasura Mardini, Ramya Kapardini Shaila Suthe 2 Victory and victory to you, Oh darling daughter of the mountain, Oh goddess who showers boons on devas, Who punishes those who are undisciplined. Who tolerates ugly faced ogres, Who enjoys in being happy, Who looks after the three worlds, Who pleases lord Shiva, Who removes effect of sins, Who rejoices with the holy sound, Who is angry on the progenies of Dhanu, Who is angry with the children of Dithi, Who discourages those with pride, Who is the daughter of the Ocean, Who has captivating braided hair, Who is the daughter of a mountain. And who is the slayer of Mahishasura. Ayi Jagadambha Madambha , Kadambha, Vana priya vasini, Hasarathe, Shikhari siromani, thunga Himalaya, Srunga nijalaya, madhyagathe, Madhu Madure, Mdhukaitabha banjini, Kaitabha banjini, rasa rathe, Jaya Jaya He Mahishasura Mardini, Ramya Kapardini Shaila Suthe 3 Victory and victory to you, Oh darling daughter of the mountain, Oh , mother of the entire world, Who loves to live in the forest of Kadambha trees, Who enjoys to smile, Who lives in the top peak of the great Himalayas Who is sweeter than honey, Who keeps the treasures of Madhu and Kaidabha, Who is the slayer of Kaidabha, Who enjoys her dancing, Who has captivating braided hair, Who is the daughter of a mountain. And who is the slayer of Mahishasura. Ayi satha kanda, vikanditha runda, Vithunditha shunda, Gajathipathe, Ripu Gaja ganda , Vidhaarana chanda, Paraakrama shunda, mrugathipathe, Nija bhuja danda nipaathitha khanda, Vipaathitha munda, bhatathipathe, Jaya Jaya He Mahishasura Mardini, Ramya Kapardini Shaila Suthe 4 Victory and victory to you, Oh darling daughter of the mountain, Oh Goddess who breaks the heads of ogres, In to hundreds of pieces, Who cuts the trunks of elephants in battle, Who rides on the valorous lion, Which tears the heads of elephants to pieces, Who severs the heads of the generals of the enemy, With her own arms, Who has captivating braided hair, Who is the daughter of a mountain. And who is the slayer of Mahishasura. Ayi rana durmathaShathru vadhothitha, Durdhara nirjjara, shakthi bruthe, Chathura vicharadureena maha shiva, Duthatkrutha pramadhipathe, Duritha Dureeha, dhurasaya durmathi, Dhanava dhutha kruithaanthamathe, Jaya Jaya He Mahishasura Mardini, Ramya Kapardini Shaila Suthe 5 Victory and victory to you, Oh darling daughter of the mountain, Oh Goddess who has the strength which never diminishes, To gain victory over enemies in the battle field, Who made Pramatha, the attendant of Lord Shiva, Known for his tricky strategy, as her assistant, Who took the decision to destroy the asuras, Who are bad people, with evil thoughts and mind, Oh Goddess who has captivating braided hair, Who is the daughter of a mountain. And who is the slayer of Mahishasura. Ayi saranagatha vairi vadhuvara, Veera varaa bhaya dhayakare, Tribhuvana masthaka soola virodhi, Sirodhi krithamala shoolakare, Dimidmi thaamara dundubinadha mahaa Mukharikruthatigmakare, Jaya Jaya He Mahishasura Mardini, Ramya Kapardini Shaila Suthe 6 Victory and victory to you, Oh darling daughter of the mountain, Oh Goddess who forgives and gives refuge, To the heroic soldiers of the enemy rank, Whose wives come seeking refuge for them, Oh Goddess who is armed with trident , Ready to throw on the heads of those, Who cause great pain to the three worlds, Oh Goddess who shines likes the hot sun, And who is aroused by sound of “Dhumi, Dhumi,” Produced by the beating of drums by the devas, Oh Goddess who has captivating braided hair, Who is the daughter of a mountain. And who is the slayer of Mahishasura. Ayi nija huum kruthimathra niraakrutha, Dhoomra vilochana Dhoomra sathe, Samara vishoshitha sonitha bheeja, Samudhbhava sonitha bheejalathe, Shiva shiva shumbha nishumbhamaha hava, Tarpitha bhootha pisacha rathe, Jaya Jaya He Mahishasura Mardini, Ramya Kapardini Shaila Suthe 7 Victory and victory to you, Oh darling daughter of the mountain, Oh, Goddess who blew away hundreds of ogres, Who had smoking eyes, With her mere sound of “Hum” Oh Goddess who is the blood red creeper, Emanating from the seeds of blood, Which fell in the battle field, Oh Goddess who delights in the company of Lord Shiva, And the ogres Shumbha and Nishumbha, Who were sacrificed in the battle field, Oh Goddess who has captivating braided hair, Who is the daughter of a mountain. And who is the slayer of Mahishasura. Dhanu ranushanga rana kshana sanga, Parisphuradanga natath katake, Kanaka pishanga brushathka nishanga, Rasadbhata shrunga hatavatuke, Kritha chaturanga bala kshithirangakadath , Bahuranga ratadhpatuke, Jaya Jaya He Mahishasura Mardini, Ramya Kapardini Shaila Suthe 8 Victory and victory to you, Oh darling daughter of the mountain, Oh Goddess who decks herself with ornaments, On her throbbing limbs in the field of battle, When she gets her bow ready to fight, Oh Goddess , who killed her enemies, In the field of battle with a shining sword, And the shaking of her golden brown spots, Oh Goddess , who made the battle ground of the four fold army, In to a stage of drama with screaming little soldiers, Oh Goddess who has captivating braided hair, Who is the daughter of a mountain. And who is the slayer of Mahishasura. Sura Lalanata Tatheyi Tatheyi Tathabhi Nayottama Nrtya Rate Hasa Vilasa Hulasa Mayi Prana Tartaja Nemita Prema Bhare Dhimi Kita Dhikkata Dhikkata Dhimi Dhvani Ghora Mrdanga Ninada Late Jaya Jaya He Mahishasura Mardini, Ramyaka Pardini Shaila Suthe 9 "This verse is not so popularly used while chanting the stotra" Jaya Jaya hey japya jayejaya shabda , Parastuti tatpara vishvanute , Bhana Bhanabhinjimi bhingrutha noopura, Sinjitha mohitha bhootha pathe, Nadintha nataartha nadi nada nayaka, Naditha natya sugaanarathe, Jaya Jaya He Mahishasura Mardini, Ramya Kapardini Shaila Suthe 10 Victory and victory to you, Oh darling daughter of the mountain, Oh Goddess , whose victory is sung, By the whole universe, Which is interested in singing her victory, Oh Goddess who attracts the attention of Lord Shiva, By the twinkling sound made by her anklets, While she is engaged in dancing, Oh Goddess who gets delighted , By the dance and drama by versatile actors, Even while she is half of Lord Shiva’s body, Oh Goddess who has captivating braided hair, Who is the daughter of a mountain. And who is the slayer of Mahishasura. Ayi sumana sumana, Sumana sumanohara kanthiyuthe, Sritha rajani rajani rajani, Rajaneekaravakthra vruthe, Sunayana vibhramarabhrama, Bhramarabrahmaradhipadhe, Jaya Jaya He Mahishasura Mardini, Ramya Kapardini Shaila Suthe 11 Victory and victory to you, Oh darling daughter of the mountain, Oh Goddess of the people with good mind, Who is greatly gracious to such people, Oh Goddess who appears very pretty to the good minded, Oh Goddess with moon like face, Who is as cool as the moon ,to those in the dark, Oh Goddess whose face shines in the moon light, Oh Goddess whose very pretty flower like eyes attracts the bees , Oh Goddess who attracts devotees ,like a flower which attracts bees, Oh Goddess who attracts her lord like a bee, Oh Goddess who has captivating braided hair, Who is the daughter of a mountain. And who is the slayer of Mahishasura. Sahitha maha hava mallama hallika, Mallitharallaka mallarathe, Virachithavallika pallika mallika billika , Bhillika varga Vruthe, Sithakruthapulli samulla sitharuna, Thallaja pallava sallalithe, Jaya Jaya He Mahishasura Mardini, Ramya Kapardini Shaila Suthe 12 Victory and victory to you, Oh darling daughter of the mountain, Oh Goddess who becomes happy, In the sport of battle, assisted by warriors, Oh Goddess who is surrounded by hunters, Whose hut is surrounded by creepers, And the tribes of Mallikas, Jillakas and Bhillakas, Oh Goddess who is as pretty as The famous fully opened flower, Oh Goddess , who is as pretty as the creeper, Full of red tender leaves, Oh Goddess who has captivating braided hair, Who is the daughter of a mountain. And who is the slayer of Mahishasura. Avirala ganda kalatha mada medura, Matha matanga rajapathe, Tribhuvana bhooshana bhootha kalanidhi, Roopa payonidhi raja suthe, Ayi suda thijjana lalasa manasa , Mohana manmatha raja suthe, Jaya Jaya He Mahishasura Mardini, Ramya Kapardini Shaila Suthe 13 Victory and victory to you, Oh darling daughter of the mountain, Oh Goddess , who walks like a royal elephant in rut, In Whose face there is a copious flow of ichors, Oh Goddess , who is the daughter of the ocean of milk, From where the pretty moon also took his birth, Oh Goddess who is the ornament of the three worlds, Oh Goddess who is worshipped by the God of love, Who fills the minds of pretty ladies with desire, Oh Goddess who has captivating braided hair, Who is the daughter of a mountain. And who is the slayer of Mahishasura. Kamala dalaamala komala kanthi, Kala kalithaamala bala lathe, Sakala vilasa Kala nilayakrama, Keli chalathkala hamsa kule, Alikula sankula kuvalaya mandala , Mauli miladh bhakulalikule, Jaya Jaya He Mahishasura Mardini, Ramya Kapardini Shaila Suthe 14 Victory and victory to you, Oh darling daughter of the mountain, Oh Goddess , whose spotless forehead, Which is of delicate prettiness, Is like pure and tender lotus leaf, Oh Goddess who moves like the spotlessly pretty swans, Which Move with delicate steps, And which is the epitome of arts,, Oh Goddess ,Whose tress is surrounded By bees from bakula trees, Which normally crowd the tops of lotus flowers, Oh Goddess who has captivating braided hair, Who is the daughter of a mountain. And who is the slayer of Mahishasura. Kara murali rava veejitha koojitha, Lajjitha kokila manjumathe, Militha pulinda manohara kunchitha, Ranchitha shaila nikunjakathe, Nija guna bhootha maha sabari gana, Sathguna sambrutha kelithale, Jaya Jaya He Mahishasura Mardini, Ramya Kapardini Shaila Suthe 15 Victory and victory to you, Oh darling daughter of the mountain, Oh Goddess with sweet tender thoughts, Whose sweet enchanting music, Made through the flute in her hands, Put the sweet voiced nightingale to shame, Oh Goddess who stays in pleasant mountain groves, Which resound with the voice of tribal folks, Oh Goddess, whose playful stadium, Is filled with flocks of tribal women, Who have many qualities similar to her, Oh Goddess who has captivating braided hair, Who is the daughter of a mountain. And who is the slayer of Mahishasura. Kati thata peetha dukoola vichithra, Mayuka thiraskrutha Chandra ruche, Pranatha suraasura mouli mani sphura , Damsula sannka Chandra ruche, Jitha kanakachala maulipadorjitha, Nirbhara kunjara kumbhakuche, Jaya Jaya He Mahishasura Mardini, Ramya Kapardini Shaila Suthe 16 Victory and victory to you, Oh darling daughter of the mountain, Oh goddess, who wears yellow silks on her waist, Which has peculiar brilliance , That puts the moon to shame, Oh goddess, whose toe nails shine like the moon, Because of the reflection of the light, From the crowns of Gods and asuras who bow at her feet, Oh Goddess whose breasts which challenge, The forehead of elephants and the peaks of golden mountains, Oh Goddess who has captivating braided hair, Who is the daughter of a mountain. And who is the slayer of Mahishasura. Vijitha sahasra karaika sahasrakaraika, Sarakaraika nuthe, Krutha sutha tharaka sangaratharaka, Sangaratharaka soonu suthe, Suratha Samadhi samana Samadhi, Samadhi Samadhi sujatharathe, Jaya Jaya He Mahishasura Mardini, Ramya Kapardini Shaila Suthe. 17 Victory and victory to you, Oh darling daughter of the mountain, Oh Goddess , whose splendour , Defeats the Sun with his thousand rays Oh Goddess , who is saluted by the Sun, Who has thousands of rays, Oh Goddess who was praised, By Tharakasura after his defeat, In the war between him and your son, Oh Goddess who was pleased with King Suratha, And the rich merchant called Samadhi, Who entered in to Samadhi, And who prayed for endless Samadhi, Oh Goddess who has captivating braided hair, Who is the daughter of a mountain. And who is the slayer of Mahishasura. Padakamalam karuna nilaye varivasyathi, yo anudhinam sa shive, Ayi kamale kamala nilaye kamala nilaya Sa katham na bhaveth, Thava padameva param ithi Anusheelayatho mama kim na shive, Jaya Jaya He Mahishasura Mardini, Ramya Kapardini Shaila Suthe. 18 Victory and victory to you, Oh darling daughter of the mountain, Oh Goddess, in whom mercy lives, And who is auspiciousness itself, He who worships thine lotus feet, Daily without fail, Would for sure be endowed with wealth, By that Goddess who lives on lotus, And if I consider thine feet as only refuge, Is there anything that I will not get, Oh Goddess who has captivating braided hair, Who is the daughter of a mountain. And who is the slayer of Mahishasura. Kanakala sathkala sindhu jalairanu Sinjinuthe guna ranga bhuvam, Bhajathi sa kim na Shachi kucha kumbha Thati pari rambha sukhanubhavam, Thava charanam saranam kara vani Nataamaravaaninivasi shivam, Jaya Jaya He Mahishasura Mardini, Ramya Kapardini Shaila Suthe 19 Victory and victory to you, Oh darling daughter of the mountain, He who sprinkles the water of the ocean, Taken in a golden pot , on your play ground, Oh Goddess will get the same pleasure , Like the Indra in heaven, when he fondles, The pot like breasts of his wife Suchi, So I take refuge in thine feet Oh Goddess, Which is also place where Shiva resides, Oh Goddess who has captivating braided hair, Who is the daughter of a mountain. And who is the slayer of Mahishasura. Thava Vimalendu kulam vadnedumalam Sakalayananu kulayathe, Kimu puruhootha pureendu mukhi Sumukhibhee rasou vimukhi kriyathe, Mama thu matham shivanama dhane Bhavathi krupaya kimu na kriyathe, Jaya Jaya hey Mahishasura mardini, Ramya kapardini, shaila Suthe. 20 Victory and victory to you, Oh darling daughter of the mountain, He who keeps thine face adorned by moon, In his thought would never face rejection, By the bevy of pretty beauties with moon like face, In the celestial Indra’s court, And so oh Goddess who is held in esteem by Shiva, I am sure you would not reject my wishes, Oh Goddess who has captivating braided hair, Who is the daughter of a mountain. And who is the slayer of Mahishasura. Ayi mai deena dayalu thaya krupayaiva Thvaya bhavthavyam ume, Ayi jagatho janani kripayaa asi thatha anumithasi rathe Na yaduchitham atra bhavathvya rari kurutha, durutha pamapakarute Jaya Jaya He Mahishasura Mardini, Ramya Kapardini Shaila Suthe 21 Victory and victory to you, Oh darling daughter of the mountain, Please shower some mercy on me, As you are most merciful on the oppressed. Oh mother of the universe ,be pleased, To give me the independence , To consider you as my mother And do not reject my prayer even if it is improper, But be pleased to drive away all my sorrows, Oh Goddess who has captivating braided hair, Who is the daughter of a mountain. And who is the slayer of Mahishasura.