Sri Lakshmi stotram By Lopamudhra

Sri Lakshmi stotram  By Lopamudhra

Translated by

P.R.Ramachander

(Lopamudhra    was a very learned  sage who was  a princess who got married to Agasthya. Agasthya himself was  the God of fire-Agni , born as a man.LOpa Mudhra has contributed to the Vedas  as well as to to the Sri Vidhya worship of the Goddess .After  marriage Lopamudhra   missed her   royal comforts  and wanted Ornaments and wealth. This is a prayer by her addrseed to Goddess  Lakshmi  , who fulfilled her wishes, The goddess   has  in this stotra promised that   she would   lead  People who chant this stotra to prosperity.)

Poorva peedika

(Foreward )

1.Lopamudhra sriyaa   padhou  druthwanananm   sadaram,

Vavandhe sthavanam  chakre thava Lakshmi  sadaa sathi

1.LOpamudhra   respectfully   ran and  fell at the feet of Goddess Lakshmi

And  Prayed   Goddess Lakshmi  who was always virtuous by this prayer.

2.Srunu thath stavanam   yena sthavakaasyurdhanasraya,

Nakasampath samayuktha thwayaa prasannasayekshitha

2.Please hear this prayer  which is intended    to make you  who is prosperous cheerful,

As  we are dependent on you  for life span  as well   as wealth.

Moola Pata

Main portion

Sri Lopa mudra uvacha

1.Mathar namami   kamala   padmayatha   Sulochane  ,

Sri Vishnu hrud kamalasthe , viswamathar  namosthuthe.

1.Salutations to the mother  Kamala, who is fair eyed and sits on lotus  ,

And who is in the lotus heart of Vishnu , Oh mother  of the world salutations

2.Ksheera sagara sath puthri Padma garbhabha   sundari,

Lakshmi praseedasathatham  , viswamathar namosthuthe

2.Oh  great daughter  of ocean of milk, who is glamorous and pretty like lotus,

Always  be kind to me , Oh Lakshmi . Oh mother of the world,  salutations

3.Mahendra  sadane thwaam Sri  , Rugmani, Krishna BHamini,

Chandra jyothsanaa , prabha soorye , Viswa mathar namosthuthe

3.You are auspiciousness  in Indra’s home , You are Rugmani , wife of Krishna,

You  are moon light of moon and luster of sun,  Oh mother of the world , salutations

4.Smithanane  , Jagad dhathri, sarnye  Sukha vardini  ,

Jatha vedasi dahane, Viswamathar  namosthuthe

4.Goddess with a smiling face, mother of the world  , she who protects  , She who increases pleasure ,

She who can burn fire  , Oh mother of the world salutations

5,Brahmani  ,  thwam  sarjanasi   vishnou , thwam poshika  sadhaa ,

Shivou samharikaa   SAkthi  , Viswa mathar namosthuthe  ,

5.Like Brahma  you create ,  like Vishu, you always take care  ,

And you  destroy like Shiva  , Oh mother  of the world salutations

6.THwayaa  soora gunee  , vijnaa  , dhanyaa , maanyaa  , kuleenakaa  ,

Kala sheela  , kala padyou  , Viswamathar namosthuthe

6.You  are valorous,  wise , blessed   respected and have great heritage  ,

Art is your habit   and Art  is your feet  , Oh mother of world salutations .

7.THwayaa  Gaja thurangascha  sthrainasthruna  sara sadaa,

Devo gruham  kaNa SReshtaa, Viswamathar  namosthuthe

7,Due to  you elephants and horses have  always feminine quality   spread over ,

And the homes  of devas  great in every drop , Oh mother of world salutations  

8.Thwayaa  Pakshi pasu   sayya rathnam   Pruthwi naro vadhu  ,

Sreshtaa Shuddha Mahalakshmi  , Viswamathar namosthuthe

8.Oh Mahalalakshmi   due to you, bird, animals  , bed , gems   earth, brides of men,

 Are  pure   and very great  , Oh mother of world salutations 

9.Lakshmi, Sri Kamale  , Padme, Rame  , Padmodhbhave , sathi  ,

Abdhije  Vishnu Pathni  , thwam praseeda sathatham priye

9.Oh Lakshmi, Oh Kamala  , Oh Padma  , Oh REma , Oh lotus born  , Oh Sathi  ,

Oh ocean born  , Oh Consort of Vishnu  , Oh dear one, always be pleased   with me.

Phala Sruthi

1.Ithi sthuthaa   prasannaa cha   Sriruvacha pathivruthaam  ,

Lopamudhre  mune   jaana vaam yath  hruthapa karanam

1, After hearing this  The pleased Goddess Lakshmi spoke,

Oh  Sage Lopamudra , may I know the reason for the pain in your heart

2.Suchethanam   dunothyeva  Kasi visleshajo anala,

YUvaam  VAranasin   prapya snigdham  prapayastha   eepsithaam

2.Very notable distress   was   removed  in Kasi    by  the fire (Agasthya)*,

The  youthful  one   would reach Benares  and would get their desires fulfilled.

                                            * Agni was cursed to be born as Agasthya

3.Ye padishyanthi   math stotram   THapa DAridrya nasakam,

Ishta sampath phaladham   theshaam  jaya santhathi karakam

3.He who studies my prayer   would get his worries and  poverty destroyed ,

He   would get the desired wealth   and he would attain victory and get children

4.  Mama  saannidhyadham   Bala  , grahadhi  vyadhi nasanam

Bhavishyathi   mama   saroopayaadhi  pramokshanam thadhaa

4. My presence   there   would destroy sickness of children caused by planets 

And due to my  personal presence there  he would get out of all his problems

Sri Lakshmi Narayana Samhithayam   Sri Lopamudhra krutha   Sri Lakshmi stotram

The prayer  to Lakshmi  composed  by Lopamudhra   occurring in Lakshmi Narayana  samhitha.