Tulsi Mata Prarthana (Prayer to Mother Tulsi)
Complete lyrics with original text, transliteration, and meaning, 4 sections
Invocation
Original
जय जय तुलसी माता, जय जय तुलसी माता। श्री कृष्ण प्रिया, तुम हो जग की सुखदाता॥
Transliteration
Jai jai Tulsi Mata, jai jai Tulsi Mata. Shri Krishna Priya, tum ho jag ki sukhdata.
Meaning / Translation
Victory to Mother Tulsi, victory to Mother Tulsi. Beloved of Lord Krishna, you are the provider of happiness to the entire world.
The Aspect of Lakshmi
Original
लक्ष्मी स्वरूपा तुम हो, मंगलकारी रूप। तुम्हारे चरणों में झुकता, सारा जग अनूप॥
Transliteration
Lakshmi swarupa tum ho, mangalkari roop. Tumhare charnon mein jhukta, sara jag anoop.
Meaning / Translation
You are the embodiment of Goddess Lakshmi, a form of auspiciousness. The entire incomparable world bows at your feet.
Connection to Lord Krishna
Original
श्री कृष्ण को तुम भाती हो, भक्ति का वरदान। तुलसी पूजन से मिलता, मोक्ष और सम्मान॥
Transliteration
Shri Krishna ko tum bhati ho, bhakti ka vardaan. Tulsi poojan se milta, moksha aur samman.
Meaning / Translation
You are most pleasing to Lord Krishna, providing the boon of devotion. Through the worship of Tulsi, one attains salvation and honor.
Prayer for Blessings
Original
दुखों को दूर भगाओ, सुखों की वर्षा करो। हे तुलसी मैया, भक्त की लाज धरो॥
Transliteration
Duhkhon ko door bhagao, sukhon ki varsha karo. He Tulsi Maiya, bhakt ki laaj dharo.
Meaning / Translation
Drive away all sorrows and shower us with happiness. O Mother Tulsi, protect the dignity and honor of your devotees.