Significance of Lakshmi and Saraswati in Hinduism
Significance of Lakshmi and Saraswati in Hinduism
Lyrics with Meaning
View lyrics page →Introduction to Lakshmi
Original
श्री महालक्ष्मी चालीसा
Transliteration
Shree Mahalakshmi Chalisa
Meaning / Translation
The Forty Verses of Great Lakshmi
Verse 1 - Invocation of Lakshmi
Original
जय जय हे महालक्ष्मी माता, जय जय हे मार्कंड मोहिनी
Transliteration
Jay Jay He Mahalakshmi Mata, Jay Jay He Markand Mohini
Meaning / Translation
Victory to you, Great Lakshmi Mother, victory to you, enchantress of Markandeya
Verse 2 - Description of Lakshmi
Original
करमें dwarika विराजे रत्न जड़ित सिहासन, कमल पर बिराजे माता
Transliteration
Karamen Dwarika Viraje Ratna Jadiit Sihasan, Kamal Par Biraaje Mata
Meaning / Translation
You sit on a throne studded with gems in Dwarika, Mother, you sit on a lotus
Introduction to Saraswati
Original
सरस्वती चालीसा
Transliteration
Saraswati Chalisa
Meaning / Translation
The Forty Verses of Saraswati
Verse 3 - Invocation of Saraswati
Original
जय जय हे सरस्वती माता, जय जय हे वीणा वादिनी
Transliteration
Jay Jay He Saraswati Mata, Jay Jay He Veena Vadinii
Meaning / Translation
Victory to you, Saraswati Mother, victory to you, player of the veena
Verse 4 - Description of Saraswati
Original
तुम्हारी वीणा की मधुर धुन, ब्रह्मा विष्णु शिव को भाती
Transliteration
Tumhari Veena Ki Madhur Dhun, Brahma Vishnu Shiv Ko Bhati
Meaning / Translation
The sweet sound of your veena is pleasing to Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
Verse 5 - Unity of Lakshmi and Saraswati
Original
लक्ष्मी और सरस्वती एक साथ, ज्ञान और धन की दाता
Transliteration
Lakshmi Aur Saraswati Ek Saath, Gyan Aur Dhan Ki Data
Meaning / Translation
Lakshmi and Saraswati together, givers of knowledge and wealth