Shri Lakshmi Narayana Ashtakam Lyrics
Lyrics in English
Aartanam Duhkhashamane Deekshitam Prabhumavyayam
Asheshajagadadharam Lakshminarayanam Bhaje ॥
Aparakarunambhodhim Aapadbandhavam Achyutam
Asheshaduhkha Shaantyartham Lakshminarayanam Bhaje ॥
Bhaktaanaam Vatsalam Bhaktigamyam Sarvagunakaram
Asheshaduhkha Shaantyartham Lakshminarayanam Bhaje ॥
Suhridam Sarvabhootanaam Sarvalakshanasamyutam
Asheshaduhkha Shaantyartham Lakshminarayanam Bhaje ॥
Chidachitsarvajantoonaam Aadharam Varadam Param
Asheshaduhkha Shaantyartham Lakshminarayanam Bhaje ॥
Shankhachakradharam Devam Lokanaatham Dayaanidhim
Asheshaduhkha Shaantyartham Lakshminarayanam Bhaje ॥
Peetaambaradharam Vishnum Vilasatsootrashobhitam
Asheshaduhkha Shaantyartham Lakshminarayanam Bhaje ॥
Hastena Dakshinena Yajam Abhayapradam Aksharam
Asheshaduhkha Shaantyartham Lakshminarayanam Bhaje ॥
Yah Pathet Praatarutthaaya Lakshmeenaaraayanaashtakam
Vimuktassarvapaapebhyah Vishnulokam Sa Gachchhati ॥
॥ Iti Shreelakshmeenaaraayanaasht’akam’ Sampoornam ॥
हिंदी मंत्र
आर्तानां दुःखशमने दीक्षितं प्रभुमव्ययम् ।
अशेषजगदाधारं लक्ष्मीनारायणं भजे ॥ १ ॥
अपारकरुणाम्भोधिं आपद्बान्धवमच्युतम् ।
अशेषदुःखशान्त्यर्थं लक्ष्मीनारायणं भजे ॥ २ ॥
भक्तानां वत्सलं भक्तिगम्यं सर्वगुणाकरम् ।
अशेषदुःखशान्त्यर्थं लक्ष्मीनारायणं भजे ॥ ३ ॥
सुहृदं सर्वभूतानां सर्वलक्षणसम्युतम् ।
अशेषदुःखशान्त्यर्थं लक्ष्मीनारायणं भजे ॥ ४ ॥
चिदचित्सर्वजन्तूनां आधारं वरदं परम् ।
अशेषदुःखशान्त्यर्थं लक्ष्मीनारायणं भजे ॥ ५ ॥
शङ्खचक्रधरं देवं लोकनाथं दयानिधिम् ।
अशेषदुःखशान्त्यर्थं लक्ष्मीनारायणं भजे ॥ ६ ॥
पीताम्बरधरं विष्णुं विलसत्सूत्रशोभितम् ।
अशेषदुःखशान्त्यर्थं लक्ष्मीनारायणं भजे ॥ ७ ॥
हस्तेन दक्षिणेन यजं अभयप्रदमक्षरम् ।
अशेषदुःखशान्त्यर्थं लक्ष्मीनारायणं भजे ॥ ८ ॥
यः पठेत् प्रातरुत्थाय लक्ष्मीनारायणाष्टकम् ।
विमुक्तस्सर्वपापेभ्यः विष्णुलोकं स गच्छति ॥ ९ ॥
॥ इति श्री लक्ष्मीनारायणाष्टकम् ॥
About Shri Lakshmi Narayana Ashtakam
A powerful Hindu hymn of devotion, Shri Lakshmi Narayana Ashtakam is devoted to the celestial couple, Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. This eight-verse stotra is a powerful prayer for comfort, wealth, and spiritual freedom as well as a powerful expression of devotion.
Since they stand for the ideal balance of financial and spiritual wealth, the stotram highlights the significance of worshiping both Lakshmi and Narayana simultaneously. Additionally, the Shri Lakshmi Narayana Ashtakam is sung to maintain harmony and prosperity in life as well as to ward off evil spirits. This stotram is chanted by devotees in order to invoke the joint blessings of Lakshmi and Narayana.
It is said that one can achieve material success, spiritual wisdom, and general well-being by fervently reciting the Shri Lakshmi Narayana Ashtakam. The poems extol the qualities and exploits of Lakshmi, the goddess of riches, prosperity, and beauty, and Narayana, the universe’s guardian. The song narrates their divine qualities, including Lakshmi’s capacity to grant wealth and prosperity and Narayana’s function as the sustainer and protector. Invoked in the stotram as the defender of dharma (righteousness), Narayana is the power that upholds the moral and ethical order in the world.
The Shri Lakshmi Narayana Ashtakam Fundamental Ideas – Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi are humbly pleaded with for in every phrase of the Ashtakam. The hymn praises their heavenly qualities, their guardianship over the cosmos, and their boundless love for their followers.
- Divine Protection: The Ashtakam highlights the couple as the ultimate haven for all creatures, providing solace from the difficulties and tragedies of life.
- Prosperity and Abundance: It asks for their blessings on prosperity, contentment, and happiness in all areas of life.
- Spiritual Liberation: Breaking free from the cycle of life and death is the ultimate goal sought by the Ashtakam.
Important Ideas and Significance –
- The Holy Duo : The Shri Lakshmi Narayana Ashtakam emphasizes the unbreakable relationship between Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi, which stands for the cosmic equilibrium between creation and preservation.
- Grace and Compassion: The song highlights the couple’s boundless kindness and willingness to bestow blessings on their followers.
- Protection and Refuge: It presents Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi as humanity’s greatest protectors, providing comfort and safety.
- Prosperity and Abundance: The Ashtakam bestows upon its adherents the blessings of prosperity, wealth, and abundance.
- Spiritual freedom: The holy couple serves as a beacon for those seeking spiritual freedom, which is the main theme of the work.
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