![]() ![]() She is addressed as the bestower of fame, bounty and abundance in the form of gold, cattle, horses and food and is entreated to banish her sister alakm (misfortune), who is associated with need, hunger, thirst and poverty. The r Skta describes r as glorious, ornamented, royal, lustrous as gold, and radiant as fire, moon and the sun. The hymns are found in the Rig Vedic khilanis that date to pre-Buddhist times. ![]() r Skta is recited, with a strict adherence to the Chandas, to receive the goddess' blessings. ![]() R Sktam, is a Sanskrit devotional hymn revering r as Lakm, the Hindu goddess of wealth, prosperity and fertility. O, beloved of Narayana, may your eyes rain upon me (the shower of your mercy.) May She (Goddess Lakshmi) remove forever the heat I suffer due to the sins of my past, May She (Goddess Lakshmi) bestow (upon us) a stream of wealth through the wind of her mercy,įor I, utterly destitute and downcast by poverty, am as helpless as the newborn child of a bird, For him Lakshmi, Parvati and Saraswati are the same. Sri Adi Sankaracharya does not distinguish between the three Goddesses of Hinduism. The hymn contains a description of the beauty, personality, power and graciousness of Goddess Lakshmi. Kanakadhr means "stream" (dhr) of "gold" (kanaka), and the hymn is called by this name since legend has it that when Adi Sankara recited it, Goddess Lakshmi appeared in front of him and unleashed a stream of gold This app contains 6 stotrams on Goddess Lakshmi. ![]()
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