Lakshmi Astothra
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dēvyuvācha dēvadēva! mahādēva! trikālajña! mahēśvara! karuṇākara dēvēśa! bhaktānugrahakāraka! ॥ aṣṭōttara śataṃ lakṣmyāḥ śrōtumichChāmi tattvataḥ ॥ īśvara uvācha dēvi! sādhu mahābhāgē mahābhāgya pradāyakam । sarvaiśvaryakaraṃ puṇyaṃ sarvapāpa praṇāśanam ॥ sarvadāridrya śamanaṃ śravaṇādbhukti muktidam । rājavaśyakaraṃ divyaṃ guhyād-guhyataraṃ param ॥ durlabhaṃ sarvadēvānāṃ chatuṣṣaṣṭi kaḻāspadam । padmādīnāṃ varāntānāṃ nidhīnāṃ nityadāyakam ॥ samasta dēva saṃsēvyaṃ aṇimādyaṣṭa siddhidam । kimatra bahunōktēna dēvī pratyakṣadāyakam ॥ tava prītyādya vakṣyāmi samāhitamanāśśṛṇu । aṣṭōttara śatasyāsya mahālakṣmistu dēvatā ॥ klīṃ bīja padamityuktaṃ śaktistu bhuvanēśvarī । aṅganyāsaḥ karanyāsaḥ sa ityādi prakīrtitaḥ ॥ dhyānaṃ vandē padmakarāṃ prasannavadanāṃ saubhāgyadāṃ bhāgyadāṃ hastābhyāmabhayapradāṃ maṇigaṇaiḥ nānāvidhaiḥ bhūṣitām । bhaktābhīṣṭa phalapradāṃ harihara brahmādhibhissēvitāṃ pārśvē paṅkaja śaṅkhapadma nidhibhiḥ yuktāṃ sadā śaktibhiḥ ॥ sarasija nayanē sarōjahastē dhavaḻa tarāṃśuka gandhamālya śōbhē । bhagavati harivallabhē manōjñē tribhuvana bhūtikari prasīdamahyam ॥ ōṃ prakṛtiṃ vikṛtiṃ vidyāṃ sarvabhūta-hitapradām । śraddhāṃ vibhūtiṃ surabhiṃ namāmi paramātmikām ॥ 1 ॥ vāchaṃ padmālayāṃ padmāṃ śuchiṃ svāhāṃ svadhāṃ sudhām । dhanyāṃ hiraṇyayīṃ lakṣmīṃ nityapuṣṭāṃ vibhāvarīm ॥ 2 ॥ aditiṃ cha ditiṃ dīptāṃ vasudhāṃ vasudhāriṇīm । namāmi kamalāṃ kāntāṃ kāmyāṃ kṣīrōdasambhavām ॥ 3 ॥ anugrahapradāṃ buddhi-managhāṃ harivallabhām । aśōkā-mamṛtāṃ dīptāṃ lōkaśōkavināśinīm ॥ 4 ॥ namāmi dharmanilayāṃ karuṇāṃ lōkamātaram । padmapriyāṃ padmahastāṃ padmākṣīṃ padmasundarīm ॥ 5 ॥ padmōdbhavāṃ padmamukhīṃ padmanābhapriyāṃ ramām । padmamālādharāṃ dēvīṃ padminīṃ padmagandhinīm ॥ 6 ॥ puṇyagandhāṃ suprasannāṃ prasādābhimukhīṃ prabhām । namāmi chandravadanāṃ chandrāṃ chandrasahōdarīm ॥ 7 ॥ chaturbhujāṃ chandrarūpā-mindirā-minduśītalām । āhlāda jananīṃ puṣṭiṃ śivāṃ śivakarīṃ satīm ॥ 8 ॥ vimalāṃ viśvajananīṃ tuṣṭiṃ dāridryanāśinīm । prītipuṣkariṇīṃ śāntāṃ śuklamālyāmbarāṃ śriyam ॥ 9 ॥ bhāskarīṃ bilvanilayāṃ varārōhāṃ yaśasvinīm । vasundharā mudārāṅgāṃ hariṇīṃ hēmamālinīm ॥ 10 ॥ dhanadhānyakarīṃ siddhiṃ sadāsaumyāṃ śubhapradām । nṛpavēśmagatāṃ nandāṃ varalakṣmīṃ vasupradām ॥ 11 ॥ śubhāṃ hiraṇyaprākārāṃ samudratanayāṃ jayām । namāmi maṅgaḻāṃ dēvīṃ viṣṇuvakṣaḥsthalasthitām ॥ 12 ॥ viṣṇupatnīṃ, prasannākṣīṃ nārāyaṇasamāśritām । dāridryadhvaṃsinīṃ dēvīṃ sarvōpadravavāriṇīm ॥ 13 ॥ navadurgāṃ mahākāḻīṃ brahmaviṣṇuśivātmikām । trikālajñānasampannāṃ namāmi bhuvanēśvarīm ॥ 14 ॥ lakṣmīṃ kṣīrasamudrarāja tanayāṃ śrīraṅgadhāmēśvarīm । dāsībhūta samastadēva vanitāṃ lōkaika dīpāṅkurām ॥ śrīmanmanda kaṭākṣa labdha vibhavad-brahmēndra gaṅgādharām । tvāṃ trailōkya kuṭumbinīṃ sarasijāṃ vandē mukundapriyām ॥ 15 ॥ mātarnamāmi! kamalē! kamalāyatākṣi! śrī viṣṇu hṛt-kamalavāsini! viśvamātaḥ! kṣīrōdajē kamala kōmala garbhagauri! lakṣmī! prasīda satataṃ samatāṃ śaraṇyē ॥ 16 ॥ trikālaṃ yō japēt vidvān ṣaṇmāsaṃ vijitēndriyaḥ । dāridrya dhvaṃsanaṃ kṛtvā sarvamāpnōt-yayatnataḥ । dēvīnāma sahasrēṣu puṇyamaṣṭōtta
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