॥ Sri Mookambika Ashtakam English Lyrics & Meaning ॥
namaste jagaddhatri sadbrahmarupe
namaste haropendradhatradivande ।
namaste prapannestadanaikadakse
namaste mahalaksmi kolapuresi ॥ 1 ॥
Meaning
Salutations to Mahalakshmi, who is Goddess of Kolapura,
Salutations to the mother of the universe, the essence of existence,
Salutations to her who is worshipped by Siva, Indra and Brahma,
Salutations to her who fulfills wishes of surrendering devotees.
vidhih krttivasa harirvisvametat-
srjatyatti patiti yattatprasiddham
krpalokanadeva te saktirupe
namaste mahalaksmi kolapuresi ॥ 2 ॥
Meaning
Salutations to Mahalakshmi, who is Goddess of Kolapura,
For it is well known that Lord Brahma creates and Lord Vishnu cares,
And Lord Shiva destroys at the end but it is you, with a look of mercy,
Who is the personification of power, whom they worship.
tvaya mayaya vyaptametatsamastam
dhrtam liyase devi kuksau hi visvam ।
sthitam buddhirupena sarvatra jantau
namaste mahalaksmi kolapuresi ॥ 3 ॥
Meaning
Salutations to Mahalakshmi, who is Goddess of Kolapura,
For you pervade the entire universe through your illusion,
You playfully bear in your womb, the entire universe,
And you exist in all the beings in the form of intelligence.
yaya bhaktavarga hi laksyanta ete
tvaya’tra prakamam krpapurnadrstya ।
ato giyase devi laksmiriti tvam
namaste mahalaksmi kolapuresi ॥ 4 ॥
Meaning
Salutations to Mahalakshmi, who is Goddess of Kolapura,
For you are being approached by your devotees,
For getting blessed by your greatly merciful look,
Downwards to them and they call you Hey Mahalakshmi.
punarvakpatutvadihina hi muka
narastairnikamam khalu prarthyase yat
nijestaptaye tena mukambika tvam
namaste mahalaksmi kolapuresi ॥ 5 ॥
Meaning
Salutations to Mahalakshmi, who is Goddess of Kolapura,
For those men without great expression and
Downgraded dumb people, pray earnestly for your grace,
And thou make them talented and wise, Oh Mookambika.
yadadvaitarupatparabrahmanastvam
samuttha punarvisvalilodyamastha ।
tadahurjanastvam ca gaurim kumarim
namaste mahalaksmi kolapuresi ॥ 6 ॥
Meaning
Salutations to Mahalakshmi, who is Goddess of Kolapura
For you are the supreme spirit which stands alone,
You created the entire world as if it is a play,
And in spite of that people call you Gowri and Kumari.
haresadi dehotthatejomayapra-
sphuraccakrarajakhyalingasvarupe ।
mahayogikolarsihrtpadmagehe
namaste mahalaksmi kolapuresi ॥ 7 ॥
Meaning
Salutations to Mahalakshmi, who is Goddess of Kolapura
Your form Sri Chakra, which is the king of all known holy symbols,
Emanated from the very great splendor of Shiva and Vishnu,
And you reside in the lotus heart of the great Yogi called Kola rishi.
namah sankhacakrabhayabhistahaste
namah tryambake gauri padmasanasthe । namaste’mbike
namah svarnavarne prasanne saranye
namaste mahalaksmi kolapuresi ॥ 8 ॥
Meaning
Salutations to Mahalakshmi, who is Goddess of Kolapura
Who holds in her arm the holy conch and the holy wheel,
Who by her hand removes fear and fulfills desires,
Who is the holy mother who sits on the lotus pose,
Who is the color of the gold and is merciful to her devotees.
idam stotraratnam krtam sarvadevai-
rhrdi tvam samadhaya laksmyastakam yah ।
pathennityamesa vrajatyasu laksmim
sa vidyam ca satyam bhavettatprasadat ॥ 9 ॥
Meaning
After learning this gem of the prayer by the devas,
And fixing the mind on this octet on Lakshmi,
And reciting them in the holy temple of Lakshmi,
Would bless one with the education, without any doubt.
Om Mooghambighaye Namaha.
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