Kanakadhara Stotram Lyrics
Lyrics in English
Angam hare pulaka bhooshanamashrayanthi
Bhringanga neva mukulabharanam thamalam ।
Angikrithakhila vibhuthirapanga leela
Mangalyadasthu mama mangala devathaya ॥
Mugdha muhurvidhadhadathi vadhane Murare
Premathrapapranihithani gathagathani ।
Mala dhrishormadhukareeva mahothpaleya
Sa me sriyam dhishathu sagarasambhavaya ॥
Ameelithaksha madhigamya mudha Mukundam
Anandakandamanimeshamananga thanthram ।
Akekara stiththa kaninika pakshma nethram
Bhoothyai bhavenmama bhjangashayananganaya ॥
Bahwanthare madhujitha srithakausthube ya
Haravaleeva nari neela mayi vibhathi ।
Kamapradha bhagavathopi kadaksha mala
Kalyanamavahathu me kamalalayaya ॥
Kalambudhaalithorasi kaida bhare
Dharaadhare sphurathi yaa thadidanganeva ।
Mathu samastha jagatham mahaneeya murthy
Badrani me dhisathu bhargava nandanaya ॥
Praptham padam pradhamatha khalu yat prabhavan
Mangalyabhaji madhu madhini manamathena ।
Mayyapadethadiha manthara meekshanardham
Manthalasam cha makaralaya kanyakaya ॥
Viswamarendra padhavibhramadana dhaksham
Ananda hethu radhikam mura vidvishopi ।
Eshan nisheedhathu mayi kshanameekshanardham
Indhivarodhara sahodharamidiraya ॥
Ishta vishishtamathayopi yaya dhayardra drishtya
Thravishta papadam sulabham labhanthe ।
Drishti prahrushta kamlodhara deepthirishtam
Pushtim krishishta mama pushkravishtaraya ॥
Dhadyaddhayanupavano dravinambhudaraam
Asminna kinchana vihanga sishou vishanne ।
Dushkarma dharma mapaneeya chiraya dooram
Narayana pranayinee nayanambuvaha ॥
Gheerdhevathethi garuda dwaja sundarithi
Sakambhareethi sashi shekara vallebhethi ।
Srishti sthithi pralaya kelishu samsthitha ya
Thasyai namas thribhvanai ka guros tharunyai ॥
Sruthyai namosthu shubha karma phala prasoothyai
Rathyai namosthu ramaneeya gunarnavayai ।
Shakthyai namosthu shatha pathra nikethanayai
Pushtayi namosthu purushotthama vallabhayai ॥
Namosthu naleekha nibhananai
Namosthu dhugdhogdhadhi janma bhootyai ।
Namosthu somamrutha sodharayai
Namosthu narayana vallabhayai ॥
Namosthu hemambhuja peetikayai
Namosthu bhoo mandala nayikayai ।
Namosthu devathi daya prayai
Namosthu Sarngayudha vallabhayai ॥
Namosthu devyai bhrugu nandanayai
Namosthu vishnorurasi sthithayai ।
Namosthu lakshmyai kamalalayai
Namosthu dhamodhra vallabhayai ॥
Namosthu Kanthyai kamalekshanayai
Namosthu bhoothyai bhuvanaprasoothyai ।
Namosthu devadhibhir archithayai
Namosthu nandhathmaja vallabhayai ॥
Sampath karaani sakalendriya nandanani
Samrajya dhana vibhavani saroruhakshi ।
Twad vandanani dhuritho dharanodhythani
Mamev matharanisam kalayanthu manye ॥
Yath Kadaksha samupasana vidhi
Sevakasya sakalartha sapadha ।
Santhanodhi vachananga manasai
Twaam murari hridayeswareem bhaje ॥
Sarasija nilaye saroja hasthe
Dhavalathamamsuka gandha malya shobhe ।
Bhagavathi hari vallabhe manogne
Tribhuvana bhoothikari praseeda mahyam ॥
Dhiggasthibhi kanaka kumbha mukha vasrushta
Svarvahini vimala charu jalaapluthangim ।
Prathar namami jagathaam jananim ashesha
Lokadhinatha grahini amrithabhi puthreem ॥
Kamale Kamalaksha vallabhe twam
Karuna poora tharingithaira pangai ।
Avalokaya mamakinchananam
Prathamam patham akrithrimam dhyaya ॥
Sthuvanthi ye sthuthibhiramubhiranwaham
Thrayeemayim thribhuvanamatharam ramam ।
Gunadhika guruthara bhagya bhagina
Bhavanthi the bhuvi budha bhavithashaya ॥
हिंदी मंत्र
अङ्गं हरेः पुलकभूषणमाश्रयन्ती
भृङ्गाङ्गनेव मुकुलाभरणं तमालम् ।
अङ्गीकृताखिलविभूतिरपाङ्गलीला
माङ्गल्यदास्तु मम मङ्गलदेवतायाः ॥१॥
मुग्धा मुहुर्विदधती वदने मुरारेः
प्रेमत्रपाप्रणिहितानि गतागतानि ।
माला दृशोर्मधुकरीव महोत्पले या
सा मे श्रियं दिशतु सागरसम्भवायाः ॥
आमीलिताक्षमधिगम्य मुदा मुकुन्दम्_
आनन्दकन्दमनिमेषमनङ्गतन्त्रम् ।
आकेकरस्थितकनीनिकपक्ष्मनेत्रं
भूत्यै भवेन्मम भुजङ्गशयाङ्गनायाः ॥
बाह्वन्तरे मधुजितः श्रितकौस्तुभे या
हारावलीव हरिनीलमयी विभाति ।
कामप्रदा भगवतोऽपि कटाक्षमाला
कल्याणमावहतु मे कमलालयायाः ॥
कालाम्बुदालिललितोरसि कैटभारेर्_
धाराधरे स्फुरति या तडिदङ्गनेव ।
मातुः समस्तजगतां महनीयमूर्तिर्_
भद्राणि मे दिशतु भार्गवनन्दनायाः ॥
प्राप्तं पदं प्रथमतः खलु यत्प्रभावान्
माङ्गल्यभाजि मधुमाथिनि मन्मथेन ।
मय्यापतेत्तदिह मन्थरमीक्षणार्धं
मन्दालसं च मकरालयकन्यकायाः ॥
विश्वामरेन्द्रपदविभ्रमदानदक्षम्_
आनन्दहेतुरधिकं मुरविद्विषोऽपि ।
ईषन्निषीदतु मयि क्षणमीक्षणार्धम्_
इन्दीवरोदरसहोदरमिन्दिरायाः ॥
इष्टा विशिष्टमतयोऽपि यया दयार्द्र_
दृष्ट्या त्रिविष्टपपदं सुलभं लभन्ते ।
दृष्टिः प्रहृष्टकमलोदरदीप्तिरिष्टां
पुष्टिं कृषीष्ट मम पुष्करविष्टरायाः ॥
दद्याद् दयानुपवनो द्रविणाम्बुधाराम्_
अस्मिन्नकिञ्चनविहङ्गशिशौ विषण्णे ।
दुष्कर्मघर्ममपनीय चिराय दूरं
नारायणप्रणयिनीनयनाम्बुवाहः ॥
गीर्देवतेति गरुडध्वजसुन्दरीति
शाकम्भरीति शशिशेखरवल्लभेति ।
सृष्टिस्थितिप्रलयकेलिषु संस्थितायै
तस्यै नमस्त्रिभुवनैकगुरोस्तरुण्यै ॥
श्रुत्यै नमोऽस्तु शुभकर्मफलप्रसूत्यै
रत्यै नमोऽस्तु रमणीयगुणार्णवायै ।
शक्त्यै नमोऽस्तु शतपत्रनिकेतनायै
पुष्ट्यै नमोऽस्तु पुरुषोत्तमवल्लभायै ॥
नमोऽस्तु नालीकनिभाननायै
नमोऽस्तु दुग्धोदधिजन्मभूत्यै ।
नमोऽस्तु सोमामृतसोदरायै
नमोऽस्तु नारायणवल्लभायै ॥
नमोऽस्तु हेमाम्बुज पीठिकायै
नमोऽस्तु भूमण्डल नयिकायै ।
नमोऽस्तु देवादि दया-परायै
नमोऽस्तु शारङ्ग-युध वल्लभायै ||
नमोऽस्तु देव्यै भृगुनन्दनायै
नमोऽस्तु विष्णोरुरसि संस्थितायै ।
नमोऽस्तु लक्ष्म्यै कमलालयायै
नमोऽस्तु दामोदरवल्लभायै ||
नमोऽस्तु कान्त्यै कमलेक्षणायै
नमोऽस्तु भूत्यै भुवनप्रसूत्यै |
नमोऽस्तु देवादिभिरर्चितायै
नमोऽस्तु नन्दात्मजवल्लभायै ॥
सम्पत्कराणि सकलेन्द्रियनन्दनानि
साम्राज्यदानविभवानि सरोरुहाक्षि ।
त्वद्वन्दनानि दुरिताहरणोद्यतानि
मामेव मातरनिशं कलयन्तु मान्ये ॥
यत्कटाक्षसमुपासनाविधिः
सेवकस्य सकलार्थसम्पदः ।
संतनोति वचनाङ्गमानसै
त्वां मुरारिहृदयेश्वरीं भजे ॥
सरसिजनिलये सरोजहस्ते
धवलतमांशुकगन्धमाल्यशोभे ।
भगवति हरिवल्लभे मनोज्ञे
त्रिभुवनभूतिकरि प्रसीद मह्यम् ॥
दिग्घस्तिभिः कनककुम्भमुखावसृष्ट_
स्वर्वाहिनीविमलचारुजलप्लुताङ्गीम् ।
प्रातर्नमामि जगतां जननीमशेष_
लोकाधिनाथगृहिणीममृताब्धिपुत्रीम् ॥
कमले कमलाक्षवल्लभे
त्वं करुणापूरतरङ्गितैरपाङ्गैः ।
अवलोकय मामकिञ्चनानां
प्रथमं पात्रमकृत्रिमं दयायाः ॥
स्तुवन्ति ये स्तुतिभिरमूभिरन्वहं
त्रयीमयीं त्रिभुवनमातरं रमाम् ।
गुणाधिका गुरुतरभाग्यभागिन
भवन्ति ते भुवि बुधभाविताशयाः ॥
About Kanakadhara Stotram
The Legend has it that Shri Adi Shankaracharya, during one his travels, visited the home of a poor Brahmin woman who had nothing to offer him but a single amalaka fruit (Indian gooseberry). Touched by her generosity despite her poverty, Shri Shankaracharya composed the Kanakadhara Stotram to invoke Goddess Lakshmi’s blessings.
Moved by the sincerity of the Kanakadhara Stotram, Goddess Lakshmi appeared and granted the woman prosperity, showering her home with golden amla fruits, which symbolized the grace and bounty of the Goddess. This is the reason why the Stotram is often known as a prayer for wealth and prosperity.
The Kanakadhara Stotram consists of 21 verses, each glorifying different aspects of Goddess Lakshmi. It describes her beauty, compassion, and the power to remove poverty and bring abundance. The hymn not only praises Goddess Lakshmi but also requests her to bless the devotee with wealth and prosperity.
Each verse of the Kanakadhara Stotram has deep meaning, often reflecting the Vedantic principles of dharma (righteousness) and karma (action). The Kanakadhara Stotram also emphasizes the importance of devotion, faith, and the role of divine grace in overcoming the hardships of life.
Reciting the Kanakadhara Stotram is believed to bring financial stability, remove obstacles, and attract prosperity into one’s life. It is often chanted during festivals dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, such as Diwali, and is also recommended for those seeking relief from financial difficulties.
Kanakadhara Stotram Youtube Link
Also Chant: Shri Lalitha Pancharatnam
