Laxmi chalisa In English - Lakshmi Chalisa In English: Goddess Lakshmi, also known as Mahalakshmi, is the Hindu goddess of wealth, prosperity, fortune, and abundance. She is one of the principal deities in Hinduism and is worshipped with great reverence and devotion. Lakshmi is depicted as a beautiful woman with golden complexion, often seen sitting or standing on a lotus flower, symbolizing purity and divine beauty. She is adorned with luxurious garments and jewelry, radiating prosperity and grace.
Lakshmi Chalisa:
The Lakshmi Chalisa is a devotional hymn composed in praise of Goddess Lakshmi. It consists of forty verses (chalisa) that extol her virtues, qualities, and the benefits of worshiping her. The Chalisa is recited by devotees to seek Lakshmi's blessings for wealth, prosperity, abundance, and spiritual growth.
Laxmi Chalisa In English
॥ Doha ॥
Maatu Lakshmi Kari Kripa, Hridaya Mein Vaas।
Manokamna Siddha Kari, Paruvahu Meri Aas॥
॥ Sortha ॥
Yahi Mor Ardas,Hath Jod Vinati karun।
Sab Vidhi Karau Suvas, Jai Janani Jagadambika।
॥ Chaupai ॥
Sindhu suta Main Sumirun Tohi
Gyan Budhi Vidya do mohi || 1 ||
Tum saman nahin koi upkaari
Sab Vidhi purvahh aas hamari || 2 ||
Jai Jai Jai Janani Jagdamba
Sabki tum he ho avlamba || 3 ||
Tum ho sab ghat ghat ki vasi
Vinti yahi hamari khasi || 4 ||
Jag janani jai sindhu kumari
Deenan ki tum ho hitkari || 5 ||
Binvo nit tum maharani
Kripa karo jag-janani bhawani || 6 ||
Kehi vidhi astuti karoon tihari
Sudhi leejay apradh bisari || 7 ||
Kripa drishti chitvo mum ori
Jag janani vinti sun mori || 8 ||
Gyan budhi sab sukh kee data
Sankat haro hamari mata || 9 ||
Ksheer sindhu jab Vishnu mathayo
Chaudah ratna sindhu may payo || 10 ||
Chaudah rattan me tum sukh rasi
Seva kiyo prabhu ban dasi || 11 ||
Jo jo janam prabhu jahan leenha
Roop badal tahan seva keena || 12 ||
Svayam Vishnu jab nar tanu dhara
Leenyo avadhpuri avatara || 13 ||
Tab tum prakat janakpur manhee
Seva kiyo hriday pulkahi || 14 ||
Apnayo tohi antaryami
Vishwa vidhit tribhuvan ke swami || 15 ||
Tum sam prabal shakti nahin aani
Kahnlau mahima kaho bakhani || 16 ||
Man kram vachan karay sevakayee
Man ichhit vanchit phal payee || 17||
Taji chal kapat aur chaturayee
Pujahee Vividh bhaanti man lai || 18 ||
Aur hal mai kahoum bjhuyayee
Jo yeh path karay mun layee || 19 ||
Ta ko koee kasht na hoyee
Mun icchit vanchhit phal payee || 20 ||
Trahi trahi jai dhukh nivarini
Taapbhav bandhan haranee || 21 ||
Jo yah padhey aur padhavay
Dhyan laga kar suney sunavay || 22 ||
Tako koi rog na satavey
Puttarad dhan sampatti pavey || 23 ||
Puttarheen aru sampatiheena
Andha vadhr koree ati deena || 24 ||
Vippra bolayay key path kara
Shanka dil mein kabhi na lavai || 25 ||
Path karavay din chalisa
Tapar kripa karein gaurisha || 26 ||
Sukh sampati bahut see pavay
Kami nahi kaho kea aaway || 27 ||
Barah maas karai jo puja
Taihi sam dhanya aur nahi duja || 28 ||
Pratidin path karaai man mahi
Un sum koi jag main kahun nahi || 29 ||
Bahu vidhii kya main karoon barayee
Lay pariksha dhyan lagayee || 30 ||
Kari vishvas karaye vrat ma
Hoya siddh upjai ur prema || 31 ||
Jai jai jai lakshmi bhawani
Sab main vyapit ho gunkhani || 32 ||
Tumharo tej prabal jag mahi
Tum sam kohoo dayal kohu nahee || 33 ||
Mohi anath ki sudhi ab leejai
Sankat kaati bhakti mohi deejay || 34 ||
Bhool chook kari kshama hamari
Darshan deejay dasha nihari || 35 ||
Bin darshan vyakul adhikari
Tumhi achchat dukh sahtay bhari || 36 ||
Nahin mohihn gyan buddhi hai man mein
Sab janat ho apney man main || 37 ||
Roop chaturbhuj karkey dharan
Kasht moor ab karhu nivaran || 38 ||
Kehi prakar main karoo barayee
Gyan buddhi mohi nahi adhikaji || 39 ||
Ramdas ab kahayi pukari
Karo duur tum vipati hamari || 40 ||
॥ Doha ॥
Trahi Trahi Dukh Harini, Haro Vegi Sab Tras।
Jayati Jayati Jai Lakshmi, Karo Shatru Ko Naash॥
Ramdas Dhari Dhyan Nit,Vinay Karat Kar Jor।
Maatu Lakshmi Daas Par, Karahu Daya Ki Kor॥
Authorship:
The exact authorship of the Lakshmi Chalisa is not definitively known. Like many chalisas and devotional hymns, it has been passed down through oral tradition and written by various saints and poets. The Lakshmi Chalisa is attributed to different authors in different traditions.
Sample Verse from Lakshmi Chalisa:
Here is a verse from the Lakshmi Chalisa, illustrating the praise and devotion to Goddess Lakshmi:
जय लक्ष्मी रामणा, जय लक्ष्मी माता।
तुमको निशदिन सेवत, हरि विष्णु विधाता॥
जय लक्ष्मी रामणा, जय लक्ष्मी माता।
Victory to the delighter of Rama (Lord Vishnu),
Victory to Mother Lakshmi,
You are worshipped day and night,
The creator of Hari (Vishnu).
Victory to the delighter of Rama, Victory to Mother Lakshmi...
The Lakshmi Chalisa is recited with devotion and reverence by devotees to invoke Goddess Lakshmi's blessings for prosperity, success, and spiritual well-being. It is believed that sincere recitation of the Lakshmi Chalisa brings about positive changes in one's life and attracts the divine grace of Goddess Lakshmi.