Mahalakshmi Aarti
(sung to tune of Om Jai Jagadish Se Hare)
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Om Jai lakshmi maataa, Maiyaa jaya lakshmi maataa
Tumako nishadina sevake,
Maiyaa ji nishadina sevake, Hara vishnu vidhaataa
Om Jai Lakshmi Mata
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"Glory to you, O Mother, glory to you, mother Lakshmi. Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma meditate on you everyday and night."
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Uma Rama Brahmaani, Tumahii jaga maataa
Maiyaa Tumahii jaga maataa
Suurya chandramaa dhyaavata (2), Naarada rishi gaataa
Om Jai Lakshmi Mata
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"You are yourself the consort of Brahma, Rudra and Vishnu and the mother of the world. The sage Narada sings your praises and the Sun and the Moon meditate on you."
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Durgaa ruupa niranjani, sukha sampati daataa
Maiya sukha sampati daataa
Jo koi tumako dhyaavata (2), riddhi siddhi dhana paataa
Om Jai Lakshmi Mata
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"As Durga, you grant both happiness and prosperity; and he who centres his attention on you becomes a recipient of all riddhis and siddhis-Prosperity and Accomplishment."
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Tuumhii paataala ne vasanii, Tuumhii shubha daataa
Maiyaa tuuhii shubha daataa
Karma prabhaava kashini (2), Jaganidhi ke traataa
Om Jai Lakshmi Mata
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"None but you dwell in the nether regions of the earth and you alone ensure good luck, bring to light the effect of Karma (action) and protect all worldly treasures."
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Jisa ghara tuma rahetii, saba sadaguna aataa
Maiyaa saba sadaguna aataa
Sabe sum bhavaa ho jata (2), mana nahin ghabaraataa
Om Jai Lakshmi Mata
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"All the virtues collect themselves where you have your dwelling ; with your grace and favour even the impossible becomes possible without causing any nervous agitation."
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Tuma bina yagya na hote, Vastra na paataa
Maiyaa vastra na paataa
Khaana paana kaa vaibhava (2), Saba tumase aataa
Om Jai Lakshmi Mata
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"No sacrifice can be performed without you (your grace), no one can obtain any garment (to cover his body); it is from you that one obtains one's sustenance (food and drink)."
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Shubha guna mandira sundara, Kshirodadhi jaataa
Maiyaa kshirodadhi jaataa
Ratana chaturdasha tuma bina (2), Koii nahiin paataa
Om Jai Lakshmi Mata
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"O daughter of the Ocean of Milk and the beauteous temple of all propitious virtues, you are a living mass of all the fourteen gems with which none else is endowed."
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Maha lakshmii jii kii Aaarti, Jo koii nara gaataa
Maiyaa jo koii nara gaataa
Ura aananda se maata (2), Paapa utara jaataa
Om Jai Lakshmi Mata
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"Whosoever hymns this prayer to Lakshmi is purged of his sins and experiences the ecstasy of joy."
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