Stotra

श्री सूक्तम्

Shri Suktam

The fifteen-verse Vedic hymn invoking Shri through images of radiance, nourishment, truth and flourishing.

समर्पितमाँ लक्ष्मी
Sacred textHinglish pronunciation

hiranyavarnaan harineen suvarnarajatasrajaam.chandraan hiranmayeen lakshmeen jaatavedo ma aavaha (1)

taan ma aavaha jaatavedo lakshmeemanapagaamineem.yasyaan hiranyn vindeyn gaamashvn purushaanaham (2)

ashvapoorvaan rathamadhyaan hastinaadaprabodhineem.shriyn deveemupahvaye shreermaa devee jushataam (3)

kaansosmitaan hiranyapraakaaraamaardraan jvalanteen triptaan tarpayanteem.padme sthitaan padmavarnaan taamihopahvaye shriyam (4)

chandraan prabhaasaan yashasaa jvalanteen shriyn loke devajushtaamudaaraam.taan padmineemeen sharanamahn prapadye'lakshmeerme nashyataan tvaan vrine (5)

aadityavarne tapaso'dhijaato vanaspatistava vriksho'tha bilvh.tasya phalaani tapasaa nudantu maayaantaraayaashcha baahyaa alakshmeeh (6)

upaitu maan devasakhh keertishcha maninaa saha.praadurbhooto'smi raashtre'smin keertimriddhin dadaatu me (7)

kshutpipaasaamalaan jyeshthaamalakshmeen naashayaamyaham.abhootimasamriddhin cha sarvaan nirnuda me grihaat (8)

gandhadvaaraan duraadharshaan nityapushtaan kareeshineem.eeshvareen sarvabhootaanaan taamihopahvaye shriyam (9)

manash kaamamaakootin vaachh satyamasheemahi.pashoonaan roopamannasya mayi shreeh shrayataan yashh (10)

kardamena prajaa bhootaa mayi sambhava kardama.shriyn vaasaya me kule maatarn padmamaalineem (11)

aaph srijantu snigdhaani chikleeta vasa me grihe.ni cha deveen maatarn shriyn vaasaya me kule (12)

aardraan pushkarineen pushtin pinggalaan padmamaalineem.chandraan hiranmayeen lakshmeen jaatavedo ma aavaha (13)

aardraan yh karineen yashtin suvarnaan hemamaalineem.sooryaan hiranmayeen lakshmeen jaatavedo ma aavaha (14)

taan ma aavaha jaatavedo lakshmeemanapagaamineem.yasyaan hiranyn prabhootn gaavo daasyo'shvaan vindeyn purushaanaham (15)

Text source

Sanskrit Wikisource — Shri Suktam, fifteen-verse recension

Ancient public-domain hymn; cited Wikisource transcription is CC BY-SA

This entry uses the fifteen core verses displayed in the cited alternate recension; later supplementary verses are not presented as part of the core text.