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Shri Suktam Path/ श्री सूक्तम पाठ: The Hymn of Devi Mahalakshmi

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Shri Suktam Path श्री सूक्तम पाठ The Hymn of Devi Mahalakshmi

The Shri Suktam path is an auspicious set of Sanskrit Shlokas that provides us with the blessings of Devi Lakshmi. This divine hymn is one of the oldest hymns of Rigveda. Does this make you curious? Let’s read to know more about the Shree Suktam path in detail!

Shri Suktam Lyrics in Sanskrit & Its Hindi Meaning

ॐ हिरण्यवर्णां हरिणीं सुवर्णरजतस्रजाम्।

चन्द्रां हिरण्मयीं लक्ष्मीं जातवेदो म आ वह।।१।।

अर्थ➠ हे जातवेदा (सर्वज्ञ) अग्निदेव! आप सुवर्ण के समान रंगवाली, किंचित् हरितवर्णविशिष्टा, सोने और चाँदी के हार पहननेवाली, चन्द्रवत् प्रसन्नकान्ति, स्वर्णमयी लक्ष्मीदेवी का मेरे लिये आह्वान करें।

तां म आ वह जातवेदो लक्ष्मीमनपगामिनीम्।

यस्यां हिरण्यं विन्देयं गामश्वं पुरुषानहम्।।२।।

अर्थ➠ हे अग्ने! उन लक्ष्मीदेवी का, जिनका कभी विनाश नहीं होता तथा जिनके आगमन से मैं स्वर्ण, गौ, घोड़े तथा पुत्रादि प्राप्त करूँगा, मेरे लिये आह्वान करें।

अश्वपूर्वां रथमध्यां हस्तिनादप्रमोदिनीम्।

श्रियं देवीमुप ह्वये श्रीर्मा देवी जुषताम्।।३।।

अर्थ➠ जिनके आगे घोड़े और रथ के मध्य में वे स्वयं विराजमान रहती हैं। जो हस्तिनाद सुनकर प्रमुदित (प्रसन्न) होती हैं, उन्हीं श्रीदेवी का मैं आह्वान करता हूँ। लक्ष्मीदेवी मुझे प्राप्त हों।

कां सोस्मितां हिरण्यप्राकारामार्द्रां ज्वलन्तीं तृप्तां तर्पयन्तीम्।

पद्मेस्थितां पद्मवर्णां तामिहोप ह्वये श्रियम्।।४।।

अर्थ➠ जो साक्षात् ब्रह्मरूपा, मन्द-मन्द मुस्कुरानेवाली, सोने के आवरण से आवृत्त, दयार्द्र, तेजोमयी, पूर्णकामा, भक्तनुग्रहकारिणी, कमल के आसन पर विराजमान तथा पद्मवर्णा हैं, उन लक्ष्मीदेवी का मैं यहाँ आह्वान करता हूँ।

चन्द्रां प्रभासां यशसा ज्वलन्तीं श्रियं लोके देवजुष्टामुदाराम्।

तां पद्मिनीमीं शरणं प्रपद्ये अलक्ष्मीर्मे नश्यतां त्वां वृणे।।५।।

अर्थ➠ मैं चन्द्र के समान शुभ्र कान्तिवाली, सुन्दर द्युतिशालिनी, यश से दीप्तिमती, स्वर्गलोक में देवगणों द्वारा पूजिता, उदारशीला, पद्महस्ता लक्ष्मीदेवी की मैं शरण ग्रहण करता हूँ। मेरा दारिद्र्य दूर हो जाये। मैं आपको शरण्य के रूप में वरण करता हूँ।

आदित्यवर्णे तपसोऽधि जातो वनस्पतिस्तव वृक्षोऽथ बिल्वः।

 तस्य फलानि तपसा नुदन्तु या अन्तरा याश्च बाह्या अलक्ष्मीः।।६।।

अर्थ➠ सूर्य के समान प्रकाशस्वरूपे! आपके ही तप से वृक्षों में श्रेष्ठ मंगलमय बिल्ववृक्ष उत्पन्न हुआ। उसके फल आपके अनुग्रह से हमारे बाहरी और भीतरी दारिद्र्य को दूर करें।

उपैतु मां देवसखः कीर्तिश्च मणिना सह।

प्रादुर्भूतोऽस्मि राष्ट्रेऽस्मिन् कीर्तिमृद्धिं ददातु मे।।७।।

अर्थ➠ हे देवि! देवसखा कुबेर और उनके मित्र मणिभद्र तथा दक्ष-प्रजापति की कन्या कीर्ति मुझे प्राप्त हों अर्थात् मुझे धन और यश की प्राप्ति हो। मैं इस राष्ट्र (देश) में उत्पन्न हुआ हूँ, मुझे कीर्ति और ऋद्धि प्रदान करें।

क्षुत्पिपासामलां ज्येष्ठामलक्ष्मीं नाशयाम्यहम्।

अभूतिमसमृद्धिं च सर्वां निर्णुद मे गृहात्।।८।।

अर्थ➠ लक्ष्मी की बड़ी बहन अलक्ष्मी (दरिद्रता की अधिष्ठात्री देवी) का, जो क्षुधा और पिपासा से मलिन-क्षीणकाया रहती है, उसका नाश चाहता हूँ। हे देवि! मेरे घर से हर प्रकार के दारिद्र्य और अमंगल को दूर करो।

गन्धद्वारां दुराधर्षां नित्यपुष्टां करीषिणीम्।

ईश्वरीं सर्वभूतानां तामिहोप ह्वये श्रियम्।।९।।

अर्थ➠जिनका प्रवेशद्वार सुगन्धित है, जो दुराधर्षा (कठिनता से प्राप्त हो) तथा नित्यपुष्टा हैं, जो गोमय के बीच निवास करती हैं, सब भूतों की स्वामिनी उन लक्ष्मीदेवी का मैं आह्वान करता हूँ।

मनसः काममाकूतिं वाचः सत्यमशीमहि।

पशूनां रूपमन्नस्य मयि श्रीः श्रयतां यशः।।१०।।

अर्थ➠ मन की कामना, संकल्प-सिद्धि एवं वाणी की सत्यता मुझे प्राप्त हो। गौ आदि पशुओं एवं विभिन्न अन्नों भोग्य पदार्थों के रूप में तथा यश के रूप में श्रीदेवी हमारे यहाँ आगमन करें।

कर्दमेन प्रजा भूता मयि सम्भव कर्दम।

श्रियं वासय मे कुले मातरं पद्ममालिनीम्।।११।।

अर्थ➠ लक्ष्मी के पुत्र कर्दम की हम सन्तान हैं। कर्दम ऋषि! आप हमारे यहाँ उत्पन्न हों तथा पद्मों की माला धारण करनेवाली माता लक्ष्मीदेवी को हमारे कुल में स्थापित करें।

आपः सृजन्तु स्निग्धानि चिक्लीत वस मे गृहे।

नि च देवीं मातरं श्रियं वासय मे कुले।।१२।।

अर्थ➠ जल स्निग्ध पदार्थों की सृष्टि करें। लक्ष्मीपुत्र चिक्लीत! आप भी मेरे घर में वास करें और माता लक्ष्मी का मेरे कुल में निवास करायें।

आर्द्रां पुष्करिणीं पुष्टिं पिङ्गलां पद्ममालिनीम्।

चन्द्रां हिरण्मयीं लक्ष्मीं जातवेदो म आ वह।।१३।।

अर्थ➠ हे अग्ने! आर्द्रस्वभावा, कमलहस्ता, पुष्टिरूपा, पीतवर्णा, पद्मों की माला धारण करनेवाली, चन्द्रमा के समान शुभ्र कान्ति से युक्त, स्वर्णमयी लक्ष्मीदेवी का मेरे यहाँ आह्वान करें।

आर्द्रां यः करिणीं यष्टिं सुवर्णां हेममालिनीम्।

सूर्यां हिरण्मयीं लक्ष्मीं जातवेदो म आ वह।।१४।।

अर्थ➠ हे अग्ने! जो दुष्टों का निग्रह करनेवाली होने पर भी कोमल स्वभाव की हैं, जो मंगलदायिनी, अवलम्बन प्रदान करनेवाली यष्टिरूपा, सुन्दर वर्णवाली, सुवर्णमालाधारिणी, सूर्यस्वरूपा तथा हिरण्यमयी हैं, उन लक्ष्मीदेवी का मेरे यहाँ आह्वान करें।     

तां म आ वह जातवेदो लक्ष्मीमनपगामिनीम्।

यस्यां हिरण्यं प्रभूतं गावो दास्योऽश्वान् विन्देयं पुरुषानहम्।।१५।।

अर्थ➠ हे अग्ने! कभी नष्ट न होनेवाली, उन लक्ष्मीदेवी का मेरे यहाँ आह्वान करें, जिनके आगमन से बहुत-सा धन, गौएँ, दासियाँ, अश्व और पुत्रादि हमें प्राप्त हों।

यः शुचिः प्रयतो भूत्वा जुहुयादाज्यमन्वहम्।

सूक्तं पञ्चदशर्चं च श्रीकामः सततं जपेत्।।१६।।

अर्थ➠ जिसे लक्ष्मी की कामना हो, वह प्रतिदिन पवित्र और संयमशील होकर अग्नि में घी की आहुतियाँ दे तथा इन पन्द्रह ऋचाओंवाले श्रीसूक्त का निरन्तर पाठ करे।

Shree Suktam Lyrics in English and Meaning

Let’s know the Shree Suktam lyrics in english with its meaning:

Hirannya-Varnnaam Harinniim Suvarnna-Rajata-Srajaam |

Candraam Hirannmayiim Lakssmiim Jaatavedo Ma Aavaha ||1||

Meaning: Goddess Lakshmi, who has a beautiful complexion and has adorned herself with Gold and Silver garlands, is like the moon with a Golden Aura. O Fire God ( Jaatavedo), tell her our prayers. 

Taam Ma Aavaha Jaatavedo Lakssmiim-Anapagaaminiim |

Yasyaam Hirannyam Vindeyam Gaam-Ashvam Purussaan-Aham ||2||

Meaning: O Fire God, convey Lakshmi to grant us wealth and valuable animals and children with the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi. With the arrival of Goddess Lakshmi, I’ll become prosperous. She will grant peace, knowledge, and wisdom when she arrives.

Ashva-Puurvaam Ratha-Madhyaam Hastinaada-Prabodhiniim |

Shriyam Deviim-Upahvaye Shriirmaa Devii Jussataam ||3||

Meaning: Horses and divine chariots are used in the procession of Goddess Lakshmi. Elephants roar the OM sound that pleases the Goddess. O Agni, I wish for that power. May I get her divine blessings.

Kaam So-Smitaam Hirannya-Praakaaraam-Aardraam Jvalantiim Trptaam Tarpayantiim |                                        

Padme Sthitaam Padma-Varnnaam Taam-Iho[a-u]pahvaye Shriyam ||4||

Meaning: I pray to Devi Laksmi, who sits on the thousand-petal lotus, whose body is the colour of the Lotus. She is understanding, fulfils desires, and is beautiful. May she hear my prayers.

 Candraam Prabhaasaam Yashasaa Jvalantiim Shriyam Loke Deva-Jussttaam- Udaaraam |

 Taam Padminiim-Iim Sharannam-Aham Prapadye-[A]lakssmiir-Me Nashyataam Tvaam Vrnne ||5||

Meaning: I pray to Mahalakshmi, who shines like the full moon. The Demi-Gods of Heaven worship her. She has beautiful hands and feet, like the lotus. May she destroy my poverty, and may I take shelter on her feet.

Aaditya-Varnne Tapaso[a-A]dhi-Jaato Vanaspatis-Tava Vrksso[ah-A]tha Bilvah |

Tasya Phalaani Tapasaa-Nudantu Maaya-Antaraayaashca Baahyaa Alakssmiih||6||

Meaning: O Mahalakshmi, universal mother, you always shine like the Sun, and it’s because of you that the holy plants of the Tulsi and Bilva are born. The fruit of the trees helps one to remove poverty. Please bless us with wealth and independence.

Upaitu Maam Deva-Sakhah Kiirtish-Ca Manninaa Saha |

Praadurbhuuto[ah-A]smi Raassttre-[A]smin Kiirtim-Rddhim Dadaatu Me ||7||

Meaning: O Goddesses, let Kubera and Manibhadra protect wealth and let Keerti be the Goddess of fame, the daughter of Daksh Prajapati.

Kssut-Pipaasaa-Malaam Jyesstthaam-Alakssmiim Naashayaamy-Aham |

Abhuutim-Asamrddhim Ca Sarvaam Nirnnuda Me Grhaat ||8||

Meaning: O Lakshmi, I pray to you to remove the fear of poverty and bad luck from my home. Please bless me with joy and wealth.

Gandha-Dvaaraam Duraadharssaam Nitya-Pussttaam Kariissinniim |

 Iishvariing Sarva-Bhuutaanaam Taam-Iho[a-u]pahvaye Shriyam ||9||

Meaning: I pray to you, Goddess, to stay in my home. You are the only supreme being protecting all worldly creatures. You are Mother Earth, the giver of happiness. Your blessings bring in the fragrance of sandalwood. May that Ishwari be present in me.

Manasah Kaamam-Aakuutim Vaacah Satyam-Ashiimahi |

Pashuunaam Ruupam-Annasya Mayi Shriih Shrayataam Yashah ||10||

Meaning: O Mahalakshmi, fulfil my desires! May I get perfection and be blessed with cattle, wealth and food. May you come to my home and bless me with fame and fortune.

Kardamena Prajaa-Bhuutaa Mayi Sambhava Kardama |

Shriyam Vaasaya Me Kule Maataram Padma-Maaliniim ||11||

Meaning: O Devi Mahalakshmi, we are the children of your son, Sage Kardama. I pray that Sage Kardama stays with us and wears a garland of lotuses.

Aapah Srjantu Snigdhaani Cikliita Vasa Me Grhe

Ni Ca Deviim Maataram Shriyam Vaasaya Me Kule ||12||

Meaning: May Chikleeta dwell in our home and protect us, O Devi Lakshmi. 

Aardraam Pusskarinniim Pussttim Pinggalaam Padma-Maaliniim |

Candraam Hirannmayiim Lakssmiim Jaatavedo Ma Aavaha ||13||

Meaning: O Agni Dev, tell Goddess Lakshmi to destroy the demons from our life and protect us. You are the beautiful Goddess, and your radiance is like a thousand suns. I pray to you to be pleased with my prayers.

Aardraam Yah Karinniim Yassttim Suvarnnaam Hema-Maaliniim |

Suuryaam Hirannmayiim Lakssmiim Jaatavedo Ma Aavaha ||14||

Meaning: O Agni Dev, I once again pray to you to get the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi, the universal mother who blesses us mercifully.

Taam Ma Aavaha Jaatavedo Lakssmiim-Anapagaaminiim |

Yasyaam Hirannyam Prabhuutam Gaavo Daasyo-[A]shvaan Vindeyam

 Purussaan-Aham   ||15||

Meaning: O God of Fire, tell Devi Lakshmi to bless us with joy and peace along with material comforts, servants, horses, cows and the highest of all.

Yah Shucih Prayato Bhuutvaa Juhu-Yaad-Aajyam-Anvaham |

Suuktam Pan.cadasharcam Ca Shriikaamah Satatam Japet ||16|

Meaning: O Agni Dev, let Mahalakshmi, the consort of Lord Vishnu, bless us with peace in our lives.

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Shri Suktam: Hymn Dedicated to Devi Lakshmi

Shree Suktam is an auspicious hymn dedicated to Devi Lakshmi, the Goddess of prosperity and wealth. It is one of the oldest Sanskrit Devotional Hymns. The hymn is also known by other names, such as Shree Laxmi Suktam, Shri-Sukta, and Srisukta.

Shree Suktam in Sanskrit

Shree Suktam path is a set of Sanskrit Shlokas that we chant to receive the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi and attract good luck, positivity, and prosperity. It consists of 16 verses and mantras. The concluding mantras, Khila Suktas or Khailikani Suktani, address our daily concerns. To receive financial benefits, we can chant it every day for forty-three days starting from any Friday. 

Significance of Shree Suktam

The Shree Suktam path is a Rigvedic hymn that can bring prosperity, peace, and happiness to one’s life. It is also powerful because it can remove misfortune. The 16th mantra of the Shree Suktam is said to awaken the divine force.

This Shlokas set can help us align with Artha, Dharma, Kama, and Moksha. By chanting this hymn, we can attain spiritual calmness and bring positivity, wisdom, understanding, etc.

Shree Suktam Benefits

Let’s understand how we can benefit by chanting the Shree Suktam:

  • Spiritual Growth: Chanting this hymn can boost consciousness and help devotees connect with the divine energies in the universe.
  • Prosperity: Frequent chanting can bring abundant success, luck, and wealth. It can also help remove barriers or problems related to financial matters.
  • Inner Peace: This powerful hymn can help one get inner peace. A person can calm his mind, lessen anxieties and bring peace.
  • Deeper Concentration: Chanting requires focus, which can improve your memory. This gives you deeper concentration and knowledge.
  • Positive Environment: The energies one gets by chanting the hymn, Shri Suktam, cleanses his environment. It promotes positivity and harmony.

Best Way to Chant Shri Suktam

These are the ideal ways to chant the Shree Suktam Path:

  • Chanting this hymn in the early morning ( Brahma Muhurta) keeps your mind calm and peaceful. 
  • You can also chant this hymn at sunset, which brings gratitude and relaxes your mind. 
  • One should chant the 16 verses of this shloka with proper recitation.
  • You can keep an idol of Goddess Lakshmi, light a lamp and offer flowers to the idol. 
  • To chant the mantra, you should sit upright to enter a state of physical cleanliness.
  • Do not lose your focus chanting the mantras; chant them three times.
  • Conclude the mantra and offer gratitude to Goddess Lakshmi to get her blessings.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the Shree Suktam path?

The Srisuktam is a powerful devotional hymn dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi. It can bring wealth, good health, and happiness and remove problems related to financial matters.

2. Can we chant the Shree Suktam Daily?

We can chant the Srisuktam daily to attract peace, prosperity, and well-being. This also helps the mind align with qualities of kindness, understanding and joy.

3. Where is the Shri Sukta found?

This hymn is found in the khila portion of the Rigveda Samhita. This includes a lot of verses of this hymn, but the first 16 to 19 verses are the only original ones.

4. How many Shlokas are there in the Shri Sukta?

There are a total of 16 Shlokas in the Rigveda that are considered to be original.

5. Can ladies chant Shri Suktam?

Anyone over nine (male or female) can chant this hymn. To chant it properly, follow your Guru’s guidance.

6. When can one chant the Shri Suktam?

The Shri Suktam can be chanted in the early morning or the evening. It can be repeated three, seven, or eleven times, depending on one’s practice.

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