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Sri Suktam
శ్రీ సూక్తమ్
Sri Suktam is a traditional Lakshmi devotional reading. This page presents the full text of the linked Wikisource edition, with Telugu and IAST transliterations.
|| atha śrī sūktam ||
śrīgaṇeśāya nama: || atha śrīmahālakṣmyai nama: ||
hiraṇyavarṇāmiti paṃcadaśarcasya sūktasya ānaṃdakardamacilkī teṃdirāsutā ṛṣaya: ||
śrīragniśvetyubhe devate || ādyāstisro'nuṣṭubha: || caturthī bṛhatī || paṃcamīṣaṣṭhyau triṣṭubhau || tato'ṣṭāvanuṣṭubha: || aṃtyā prastārapaṃkti: || jape vinoyoga: ||
|| śrīsūktaprāraṃbha: ||
hari: oṃ || hiraṇyavarṇāṃ hariṇīṃ suvarṇarajatasrajām ||
caṃdrāṃ hiraṇmayīṃ lakṣmīṃ jātavedo ma āvaha ||
tāṃ ma āvaha jātavedo lakṣmīṃ anapagāminīm ||
yasyāṃ hiraṇyaṃ viṃdeyaṃ gāṃ aśvaṃ puruṣān aham ||
aśvapūrvāṃ rathamadhyāṃ hastinādaprabodhinīm ||
śriyaṃ devīṃ upavhaye śrī: mā devī juṣatām ||
kāṃ sosmitāṃ hiraṇyaprākārāṃ ārdrā jvalaṃtīṃ tṛptāṃ tarpayaṃtīm ||
padme sthitāṃ padmavarṇāṃ tāṃ ihopahvaye śriyam ||
caṃdrāṃ prabhāsāṃ yaśasā jvalaṃtīṃ śriyaṃ loke devajuṣṭāṃ udārām ||
tāṃ padminīmīṃ śaraṇamahaṃ prapadye' lakṣmī: me naśyatāṃ tvāṃ vṛṇe ||1||
ādityavarṇe tapaso'dhijāto vanaspati: tavavṛkṣotha bilva: ||
tasya phalāni tapasā nudaṃtu māyāṃtarāyāśca bāhyā alakṣmī: ||
upaitu māṃ devasakha: kīrtiśca maṇinā saha ||
prādurbhūta: surāṣṭre'smin kīrtimṛddhiṃ dadātu me ||
kṣutpipāsāmalāṃ jyeṣṭhāṃ alakṣmīṃ nāśayāmyaham ||
abhūtiṃ asamṛddhiṃ ca sarvāṃ nirṇuda me gṛhāt ||
gaṃdhadvārāṃ durādharṣāṃ nityapuṣṭāṃ karīṣiṇīm ||
īśvarīṃ sarvabhūtānāṃ tāṃ ihopahvaye śriyam ||
manasa: kāmamākūtiṃ vāca: satyamaśīmahi ||
paśūnāṃ rupamannasya mayi śrī: śrayatāṃ yaśa: ||2||
kardamena prajā bhūtā mayi saṃbhava kardama ||
śriyaṃ vāsaya me kule mātaraṃ padmamālinīm ||
āpa: sṛjantu snigdhāni cilkīta vasa me gṛhe ||
nica devīṃ mātaraṃ śriyaṃ vāsaya me kule ||
ārdrāṃ ya: kariṇīṃ yaṣṭiṃ suvarṇāṃ hemamālinim ||
sūryāṃ hiraṇmayīṃ lakṣmīṃ jātavedo ma āvaha ||
ārdrāṃ puṣkariṇīṃ puṣṭiṃ piṃgalāṃ padmamālinīm ||
caṃdrāṃ hiraṇyamayīṃ lakṣmīṃ jātavedo ma āvaha ||
tāṃ ma āvaha jātavedo lakṣmīṃ anapagāminīṃ ||
yasyāṃ hiraṇyaṃ prabhūtaṃ gāvodāsyo'śvān viṃdeyaṃ puruṣān aham ||3||
ya: śuci: prayato bhūtvā juhuyād ājyaṃ anvaham ||
sūktaṃ paṃcadaśarcaṃ ca śrīkāma: satataṃ japet ||
padmānane padmaurū padmākṣī padmasaṃbhave ||
tanme bhajasi padmākṣi yena saukhyaṃ labhāmyaham ||
aśvadāyai godāyai dhanadāyai mahādhane ||
dhanaṃ me labhatāṃ devi sarvakāmāṃścadehi me ||
padmānane padmavipadmapatre padmapriye padmadalāyatākṣi ||
viśvapriye viśvamanonukūle tvatpādapadmaṃ mayi saṃnidhatsva ||
putrapautra dhanaṃ dhānyaṃ hastyaśvādigave ratham ||
prajānāṃ bhavasi mātā āyuṣmaṃtaṃ karotu me ||
dhanaṃ agni: dhanaṃ vāyu: dhanaṃ sūryo dhanaṃ vasu: ||
dhanaṃ indro bṛhaspatirvaruṇo dhanamaśvinā ||
vainateya somaṃ piba somaṃ pibatu vṛtrahā ||
somaṃ dhanasya somino mahyaṃ dadātu somina: ||
na krodho na ca mātsaryaṃ na lobho nāśubhā mati: ||
bhavaṃti kṛtapuṇyānāṃ bhaktānāṃ śrīsūktaṃ japet ||
sarasijanilaye sarojahaste dhavalatarāṃśukagaṃdhamālyaśobhe ||
bhagavati harivallabhe manojñe tribhuvanabhūtikari prasīda mahyam ||
viṣṇupatnīṃ kṣamāṃ devīṃ mādhavīṃ mādhavapriyām ||
lakṣmīṃ priyasakhīdevīṃ namyacyutavallabhām ||
mahālakṣmī ca vidmahe viṣṇupatnī ca dhīmahi || tanno lakṣmī: pracodayāt ||
śrīvarcasvamāyuṣyamārogyamāvidhāt śobhamānaṃ mahīyate ||
dhānyaṃ dhanaṃ paśuṃ bahuputralābhaṃ śatasaṃvatsaraṃ dīrghaṃ āyu: ||
|| iti śrīsūktam ||
Reading & reflection
Lakshmi worship connects prosperity with care, generosity, and auspiciousness. This hymn can be read as part of a daily devotional practice.
Text edition & attribution
Complete text of श्री सूक्तम् on Sanskrit Wikisource, revision 33113, contributed by Wikisource editors. Text and generated transliterations are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Changes: interface material removed, spacing normalized, and Telugu and IAST transliterations generated. The source may contain transcription variants; automated transliterations have not been independently proofread. No source verses have been intentionally shortened.
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