Shri Lalitha Pancharatnam Lyrics
Lyrics in English
Pratha Smarami Lalitha Vadanaravindam
Bimbadharam pradhula maukthika shobhi nasam ।
Aakarna deergha nayanam mani kundaladyam
Mandasmitham mruga madojjwala phala desam ॥
Prathar Bhajami Lalitha Bhuja kalpa vallim
Rathnanguleeya lasathanguli pallavadyam ।
Manikya hema valayangadha Shobha maanam
Pundrekshu chapa kusumeshu sruneerda dhanam ॥
Prathar namami lalitha charanaravindam
Bhakteshta dana niratham bhava sindhu potham ।
Padmasanadhi suranayaka poojaneeyam
Padmangusha dwaja sudarshana lanchanadyam ॥
Pratha sthuthave parasivaam lalithaam bhvaneem
Trayyanta vedhya vibhavam karunanan vadhyam ।
Viswasya srushti vilaya sthithi hethu bhootham
Visweswareem nigama vang mana sathi dhooram ॥
Prathar vadami lalithe thava punya nama
Kameswarethi, kamalethi Maheswareethi ।
Sri shambhaveethi jagatham janani parethi
Vag deva thethi vachasa tripureswareethi ॥
Ya shloka panchakam idham, Lalithambikya
Soubhagyadam, sulalitham patathi prabhathe ।
Thasmai dadathi lalitha jhadithi prasanna
Vidhyaam sriyam vimala soukha manantha keerthim ॥
॥ Iti Shri Lalitha Pancharathnam ॥
हिंदी मंत्र
प्रातः स्मरामि ललिता वदनारविन्दं
बिम्बाधरं पृथुलमौक्तिकशोभिनासम् ।
आकर्णदीर्घनयनं मणिकुण्डलाढ्यं
मन्दस्मितं मृगमदोज्ज्वल फालदेशम् ॥
प्रातर्भजामि ललिताभुजकल्पवल्लीं
रक्ताङ्गुलीय लसदङ्गुलि पल्लवाढ्याम् ।
माणिक्यहेम वलयाङ्गद शोभमानां
पुण्ड्रेक्षुचापकुसुमेषुसृणीर्दधानाम् ॥
प्रातर्नमामि ललिताचरणारविन्दं
भक्तेष्टदाननिरतं भवसिन्धुपोतम् ।
पद्मासनादिसुरनायकपूजनीयं
पद्माङ्कुशध्वजसुदर्शनलाञ्छनाढ्यम् ॥
प्रातः स्तुवे परशिवां ललितां भवानीं
त्रय्यन्तवेद्यविभवां करुणानवद्याम् ।
विश्वस्य सृष्टिविलयस्थितिहेतुभूतां
विश्वेश्वरीं निगमवाङ्मनसातिदूराम् ॥
प्रातर्वदामि ललिते तव पुण्यनाम
कामेश्वरीति कमलेति महेश्वरीति ।
श्रीशाम्भवीति जगतां जननी परेति
वाग्देवतेति वचसा त्रिपुरेश्वरीति ॥
यः श्लोकपञ्चकमिदं ललिताम्बिकायाः
सौभाग्यदं सुललितं पठति प्रभाते ।
तस्मै ददाति ललिता झटिति प्रसन्ना
विद्यां श्रियं विमलसौख्यमनन्तकीर्तिम् ॥
॥ इति श्रीललितापञ्चरत्नम् ॥
About Shri Lalitha Pancharatnam
The Sanskrit word “lalita,” which means “playful,” “beautiful,” or “charming,” is the source of the name “Lalitha.” It captures the essence of the Goddess’ divine, symbolizing her dual roles as the cosmic dancer and the creator. The hymn consists of five verses, each of which praises different aspects of Goddess Lalitha. It is usually recited in the morning as an act of devotion and prayer.
- Verse 1: Describes the Goddess’s enchanting beauty, adorned with divine ornaments.
The verse compares the shining and lovely face of Goddess Lalitha to a lotus in blossom. The follower says they wishes to contemplate her face in the morning. The passage emphasizes how the goddess removes sorrows and bestows gifts.
- Verse 2: Focuses on Her graceful and powerful form, holding various symbols of creation and destruction.
The devotee greets Goddess Lalitha in this verse, expressing her compassion and kindness as an ocean of mercy. The section highlights her ability to grant her devotees’ wishes and her function as the remover of all barriers.
- Verse 3: Emphasizes Her supreme status as the mother of the universe, worshipped by all deities.
The goddess Lalitha, who has the power to vanquish the sorrows and anxieties of this world, is worshipped herein by the devotee. She is portrayed as the ultimate haven for liberation seekers and the source of all happiness.
- Verse 4: Recognizes Her as the ultimate reality, the cause and effect of creation, preservation, and dissolution.
This stanza praises the Goddess, as the ultimate reality and the ruler of the three worlds. It recognizes her omnipresence and her function as the universe’s creator, preserver, and destroyer.
- Verse 5: Invokes Her various names and forms, highlighting Her omnipresence and limitless power.
The devotee prays to the pure form of Goddess Lalitha in the concluding stanza. She is praised in the hymn as the epitome of morality and the pinnacle of purity.
Benefits of Reciting Shri Lalitha Pancharatnam. Regular recitation of Lalitha Pancharatnam is believed to:
- Enhance devotion and love for the Divine Mother. Bring peace, prosperity, and happiness. Remove obstacles and bestow blessings. Awaken spiritual consciousness and lead to self-realization.
- A profound and uplifting hymn, Shri Lalitha Pancharatnam helps the devotee establish a connection with the holy feminine. A treasured part of Hindu devotional literature, it never fails to uplift and inspire countless devotees.
Devoted recitation of the Shri Lalitha Pancharatnam is said to provide numerous material and spiritual advantages. Believers believe that it provides protection from evil forces, prosperity in pursuits, mental tranquility, and, in the end, spiritual freedom. The Shri Lalitha Pancharatnam is also believed to draw Goddess Lalitha’s heavenly blessing, assisting followers in leading moral and satisfying lives.
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Also Chant: Lalitha Trishati Stotram
