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Lakshmi Mantras

In short

Mantras to Lakshmi, giver of abundance and grace, including Om Shreem Mahalakshmyai Namah.

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ॐ श्रीं महालक्ष्म्यै नमः

oṃ śrīṃ mahālakṣmyai namaḥ

I bow to Mahalakshmi, giver of abundance, grace, and well-being.

ॐ महालक्ष्म्यै च विद्महे विष्णुपत्न्यै च धीमहि तन्नो लक्ष्मीः प्रचोदयात्

oṃ mahālakṣmyai ca vidmahe viṣṇu-patnyai ca dhīmahi tanno lakṣmīḥ pracodayāt

May we know Mahalakshmi and meditate on the consort of Vishnu; may Lakshmi inspire us.

ॐ श्रीं ह्रीं श्रीं महालक्ष्म्यै नमः

oṃ śrīṃ hrīṃ śrīṃ mahālakṣmyai namaḥ

A seed prayer to Mahalakshmi for prosperity, harmony, and inner abundance.

नमस्तेऽस्तु महामाये श्रीपीठे सुरपूजिते । शङ्खचक्रगदाहस्ते महालक्ष्मि नमोऽस्तु ते ॥

namaste'stu mahāmāye śrī-pīṭhe sura-pūjite, śaṅkha-cakra-gadā-haste mahālakṣmi namo'stu te

Salutations to you, Mahamaya, worshipped by the gods, bearing conch, discus and mace, O Mahalakshmi.

ॐ लक्ष्म्यै नमः

oṃ lakṣmyai namaḥ

I bow to Lakshmi, goddess of grace and abundance.

ॐ श्रीं नमः

oṃ śrīṃ namaḥ

The seed sound of Lakshmi — abundance, beauty, and grace.

ॐ ह्रीं श्रीं क्लीं महालक्ष्म्यै नमः

oṃ hrīṃ śrīṃ klīṃ mahālakṣmyai namaḥ

A seed prayer for prosperity, harmony, and well-being.

पद्मानने पद्म पद्माक्षि पद्मसम्भवे । तन्मे भजसि पद्माक्षि येन सौख्यं लभाम्यहम् ॥

padmānane padma padmākṣi padma-sambhave, tan me bhajasi padmākṣi yena saukhyaṃ labhāmy aham

O lotus-faced, lotus-eyed Lakshmi, born of the lotus, grant me well-being.

ॐ विष्णुप्रियायै नमः

oṃ viṣṇu-priyāyai namaḥ

I bow to Lakshmi, the beloved of Vishnu.

How to chant

Chant 108 times, traditionally on Friday, for abundance of every kind.

What matters most is a settled, sincere mind — the count and timing are supports, not rules.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I chant Lakshmi mantras?

Chant 108 times, traditionally on Friday, for abundance of every kind. What matters most is a settled, sincere mind — the count and time are supports, not rules.

What does "Om Shreem Mahalakshmyai Namah" mean?

I bow to Mahalakshmi, giver of abundance, grace, and well-being. It is shown here verbatim from Godify's verified corpus with its Devanagari and transliteration — never a paraphrase passed off as the original.

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