मातू लक्ष्मी कारी कृपा, हृदय में वास।
मनोकामना सिद्ध कारी, परुवाहु मेरी आसो॥
Lakshmi Chalisa
लक्ष्मी चालीसा
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॥ Doha ॥
॥ Soratha ॥
यही मोर अरदास,हाथ जोड़ विनती करुं ।
सब विधि करौ सुवास, जय जननि जगदंबिका ॥
॥ Chaupai ॥
सिंधु सूता मैं सुमिरौ तोही।
ज्ञान, बुद्धि, विद्या दो मोही॥
तुम समान नहिं कोई उपकारी।
सब विधि पुरवहु आस हमारी॥
जय जय जगत जननी जगदम्बा।
सबकी तुम ही हो अवलम्बा॥
तुम ही हो सब घाट वासी।
विनती यही हमारी खासी॥
जगजननी जय सिंधु कुमारी।
दिनों की तुम हो हितकारी॥
विनावों नित्या तुमाहिन महारानी।
कृपा करौ जग जननी भवानी॥
केही विधि स्तुति करौं तिहारी।
सुधि लीजै अपराध बिसारी॥
कृपा दृष्टि चितावावो मम ओरि।
जगजननी विनती सुन मोरी॥
ज्ञान बुद्धि जय सुख की दाता।
संकट हरो हमारी माता॥
क्षीरसिंधु जब विष्णु मथायो।
चौदह रत्न सिंधु में पायो॥
चौदह रत्न में तुम सुखारासी।
सेवा कियो प्रभु बनी दासी॥
जब जब जन्म जहान प्रभु लिन्हा।
रूप बादल तहं सेवा किन्हा॥
स्वयं विष्णु जब नर तनु धारा।
लिन्हे अवधापुरी अवतार॥
तब तुम प्रगत जनकपुर माहिन।
सेवा कियो हृदय पुलकहिं॥
अपानया तोही अंतर्यामी।
विश्व विदित त्रिभुवन की स्वामी॥
तुम सम प्रबल शक्ति नहीं आनी।
कहं लौ महिमा कहौं बखानी॥
मन क्रम वचन करई सेवकाई।
मन इच्छा वंचित फल पै॥
तजि छल कपाट और चतुराई।
पूजहिं विविध भांति मनलाई॥
और हाल मैं कहूं बुझाई।
जो यह पाठ करई मन लाइ॥
ताको कोई कश्ता नोई।
मन इच्छित पावै फल सोई॥
त्राही त्राहि जय दुख निवारिणी।
त्रिविध ताप भव बंधन हारिणी॥
जो चालीसा पढ़ै पढ़ावै।
ध्यान लगाकर सुनै सुनावै॥
ताकौ कोई न रोग सतावै।
पुत्र आदि धन सम्पत्ति पावै॥
पुत्रहीन अरु संपति हीना।
अन्ध बधिर कोढ़ी अति दीना॥
विप्र बोलाय कै पाठ करावै।
शंका दिल में कभी ना लवाई॥
पाठ करवाई दिन चालीसा।
ता पर कृपा करैन गौरीसा॥
सुख सम्पत्ति बहुत सी पावै।
कमी नहीं काहू की आवै॥
बारह मास करै जो पूजा।
तेहि सम धन्य और नहिं दूजा॥
प्रतिदिन पाठ करै मन माही।
उन सैम कोई जग में कहूं नहीं॥
बहुविधि क्या मैं करौं बड़ाई।
लेय परीक्षा ध्यान लगाई॥
करि विश्वास करै व्रत नेमा।
होय सिद्घ उपजै उर प्रेमा ॥
जय जय जय लक्ष्मी भवानी।
सब में व्यापित हो गुण खानी॥
तुम्हरो तेज प्रबल जग माहीं।
तुम सम कोउ दयालु कहुं नाहिं ॥
मोहि अनाथ की सुधि अब लीजै।
संकट काटि भक्ति मोहि दीजै॥
भूल चूक करि क्षमा हमारी।
दर्शन दजै दशा निहारी॥
बिन दर्शन व्यकुल अधिकारी।
तुमहि अछत दुःख सहते भारी॥
नहिं मोहिं ज्ञान बुद्घि है तन में।
सब जानत हो अपने मन में॥
रुप चतुर्भुज करके धारण।
कष्ट मोर अब करहु निवारण॥
केहि प्रकार मैं करौं बड़ाई।
ज्ञान बुद्घि मोहि नहिं अधिकाई॥
॥ Doha ॥
त्राहि त्राहि दुख हारिणी, हरो वेगि सब त्रास।।
जयति जयति जय लक्ष्मी, करो शत्रु को नाश॥
रामदास धारी ध्यान नित, विनय करत कर जोर।
मातु लक्ष्मी दास पर, करहु दया की कोर ॥
Highlights
Maa Lakshmi is regarded as the goddess of wealth, prosperity, and good fortune, believed to bring happiness and financial stability into her devotees' homes.
Reciting Lakshmi Chalisa on Fridays and on the night of Diwali is considered especially auspicious and fruitful.
The Chalisa describes Maa Lakshmi's many forms and her glory as the divine consort of Lord Vishnu.
Information
About Lakshmi Chalisa
Lakshmi Chalisa is a traditional devotional composition dedicated to Maa Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity. Across forty verses, it beautifully describes her divine form, her grace, and her glory. Maa Lakshmi, the divine consort of Lord Vishnu, is believed to have emerged from the Ksheersagar (cosmic ocean of milk), and this Chalisa has been recited with devotion by generations of devotees seeking wealth and abundance.
What is Lakshmi Chalisa?
Lakshmi Chalisa is a poetic hymn describing Maa Lakshmi's origin, her eight forms (Dhana Lakshmi, Dhanya Lakshmi, Gaja Lakshmi, and others), and her grace upon devotees. It is believed that reciting this Chalisa with devotion removes poverty from a home and invites happiness and prosperity.
Benefits of Lakshmi Chalisa
• It is believed that regular recitation removes financial obstacles.
• It is believed to bring happiness, prosperity, and good fortune into the home.
• It is thought to open paths of growth in business and career.
• It is said to reduce family discord and maintain peace at home.
• Reciting it during Diwali is considered a way to receive the Goddess's special grace.
Best Time to Recite Lakshmi Chalisa
1. Lighting a lamp and reciting Lakshmi Chalisa on Friday evenings is considered extremely auspicious.
2. Reciting it on the night of Diwali and Dhanteras is considered especially fruitful.
3. It is considered appropriate to recite it after bathing, with a clean mind and clothes.
4. Reciting it during the evening aarti while facing east or north is considered auspicious.
Lyrics and Notes
Lakshmi Chalisa's Hindi lyrics are read and heard by millions of devotees every day. Here we present the complete text of Lakshmi Chalisa along with its meaning, so devotees can not only recite it but also understand the meaning of each verse.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Lakshmi Chalisa dedicated to?
Lakshmi Chalisa is dedicated to Maa Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity, believed to be the divine consort of Lord Vishnu. The Chalisa describes her divine form and glory.
When should Lakshmi Chalisa be recited?
Reciting Lakshmi Chalisa on Fridays, Diwali, and Dhanteras is considered especially auspicious. Devotees can also recite it daily during the evening aarti.
Are there any rules for reciting Lakshmi Chalisa?
It is considered appropriate to bathe and wear clean clothes before reciting. Lighting a lamp and reciting with a calm mind and devotion is considered important, as it is believed to bring the Goddess's grace.
What is the difference between Lakshmi Chalisa and Lakshmi Aarti?
Lakshmi Chalisa is a detailed forty-verse description of the Goddess's glory, while Lakshmi Aarti is a shorter hymn sung with a lamp at the end of worship. Both can be recited together.
Can Lakshmi Chalisa be recited for success in business?
Yes, many traders and households recite Lakshmi Chalisa regularly, according to tradition, seeking growth in business and career along with financial stability.
What are the benefits of reciting Lakshmi Chalisa?
It is believed that regularly reciting Lakshmi Chalisa brings wealth, prosperity, good fortune, and peace within the family. Devotees believe it also removes poverty from the home.
Who wrote Lakshmi Chalisa?
Lakshmi Chalisa is a traditional devotional composition without a single, definitively documented author. It has reached devotees over centuries through oral and written tradition.
How many times should Lakshmi Chalisa be recited?
Devotees may recite Lakshmi Chalisa once daily according to their faith and convenience, or 7 or 11 times on special occasions such as Diwali.
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