devi saraswati stotra

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Devi Saraswati

Yaa Kunde[a-I]ndu-Tussaara-Haara-Dhavalaa Yaa Shubhra-Vastra-[A]avrtaaYaa Viinnaa-Vara-Danndda-Mannddita-Karaa Yaa Shvetapadmaasanaa |Yaa Brahmaacyutashamkaraprabhrtibhirdevah Sadaa Puujitaa

Saa Maam Paatu Sarasvati Bhagavatii Nihshessajaaddyaapahaa ||1||

Meaning:1.1: (Salutations to Devi Saraswati) Who is Pure White like Jasmine, with the Coolness ofMoon,

Brightness ofSnow and Shine like the Garland of Pearls; and Who is Covered with Pure White Garments,1.2: Whose Hands are Adorned with Veena (a stringed musical instrument) and the Boon-Giving Staff;

And Who is Seated on Pure White Lotus,

1.3: Who is Always Adored by Lord Brahma, Lord Acyuta (Lord Vishnu), Lord Shankara and Other Devas,

1.4: O Goddess Saraswati, Please Protect me and Remove my Ignorance completely.

Dorbhir-Yuktaa Caturbhim Sphattika-Manni-Nibhair-Akssamaalaan-DadhaanaaHastenai-[E]kena Padmam Sitam-Api Ca Shukam Pustakam Ca-Aperanna |

Bhaasaa Kunde(a-I)ndu-Shangkha-Sphattika-Manni-Nibhaa Bhaasamaana-Asamaanaa

Saa Me Vaag-Devate-Yam Nivasatu Vadane Sarvadaa Suprasannaa ||2||

Meaning:

2.1: (Salutations to Devi Saraswati) Who has Four Hands (two on each side); She Holds a Rosary of

Beads which Shines likea Crystal (Gem) ...

2.2: ... with one Hand and a Pure White Lotus (with the other hand); And with the other two Hands She

Holds a Parrot and a Book,

2.3: With Pure White Lustre like the combination ofJasmine, Moon, Conch and Crystal (Gem),

Her Shining Form isIncomparable,2.4: May She Who is the Goddess ofSpeech always Reside in my Mouth (i.e. Tongue) and Shower

Her Grace.


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Sura-Asura-Sevita-Paada-Pangkajaa

Kare Viraajat-Kamaniiya-Pustakaa |

Virin.ci-Patnii Kamala-(A)asana-Sthitaa

Sarasvatii Nrtyatu Vaaci Me Sadaa ||3||

Meaning:

3.1: (Salutations to Devi Saraswati) Whose Lotus Feet is Served by the Devas and Asuras,

3.2: On Her Hand Shines a Beautiful Book,

3.3: Who is the Consort ofLord Brahma and Abides on a Lotus Seat,

3.4: O Devi Saraswati, Please Dance on my Speech, always.

Sarasvatii Sarasija-Kesara-Prabhaa

Tapasvinii Sita-Kamala-[A]asana-Priyaa |

Ghana-Stanii Kamala-Vilolalocanaa

Manasvinii Bhavatu Vara-Prasaadinii ||4||

Meaning:

4.1: Salutations to Devi Saraswati, Who has the Splendour of a Lotus Flower,

4.2: Who is Tapaswini (literally a Yogi, signifying the Embodiment of Meditation), andWho Loves the Seat ofWhite Lotus,

4.3: Who has a Firm Bosom and Whose Eyes are Filled with Great Serenity, like the Pure Lotus Petals,

4.4: Who is Manaswini (literally full of Mind, signifying the Embodiment of Wisdom); O Devi, Please

Shower the Boon of YourGrace on us.

Sarasvati Namastubhyam Varade Kaama-Ruupinni |Vidya[a-A]arambham Karissyaami Siddhir-Bhavatu Me Sadaa ||5||

Meaning:

5.1: Salutations to Devi Saraswati, Who is the Giver ofBoons and Fulfiller ofWishes,

5.2: O Devi, When I Begin my Studies, Please Bestow on me the capacity of Right Understanding, always.


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Sarasvati Namastubhyam Sarva-Devi Namo Namah |

Shaanta-Ruupe Shashi-Dhare Sarva-Yoge Namo Namah ||6||

Meaning:

6.1: Salutations to Devi Saraswati, Who is the Embodiment ofAll Goddesses; Salutations, Salutations to

Her.

6.2: Who has a Tranquil Form, Who Wears the Moon and Who is the Embodiment ofAll

Yogas; Salutations, Salutations to Her.

Nitya-[A]anande Nira-[A]adhaare Nisskalaayai Namo Namah |

Vidyaa-Dhare Vishaala-Akssi Shuuddha-Jnyaane Namo Namah ||7||

Meaning:

7.1: Who is Eternal Bliss, without any Support (i.e. Independent), and without any Division (i.e. Whole

and Complete);Salutations, Salutations to Her.

7.2: Who is the Supporter of All Knowledge, Who has Large Eyes and Who is the Embodiment ofPure

Knowledge;Salutations, Salutations to Her.

Shuddha-Sphattika-Ruupaayai Suukssma-Ruupe Namo Namah |

Shabdabrahmi Catur-Haste Sarva-Siddhyai Namo Namah ||8||

Meaning:

8.1: Who is Pure like a Crystal and Whose Nature is extremely Subtle; Salutations, Salutations to Her.

8.2: Who is the Embodiment ofSabda Brahman, Who has Four Hands and Who is the Embodiment ofAll

Siddhis; Salutations,Salutations to Her.

Mukta-Alangkrta-Sarva-Anggyai Muula-[A]adhaare Namo Namah |

Muula-Mantra-Svaruupaayai Muula-Shaktyai Namo Namah ||9||

Meaning:

9.1: Whose Whole Body is Decorated with Ornaments ofPearls, and Who is the Basis Supporting the

whole existence;Salutations, Salutations to Her.


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9.2: Who is the Basis of All Mantras and Who is the Basis of

All Shaktis (Power); Salutations, Salutations to Her.

Mano Manni-Mahaa-Yoge Vaag-Iishvari Namo Namah |Vaagbhyai Varada-Hastaayai Varadaayai Namo Namah ||10||

Meaning:

10.1: Who is like a Jewel Shining within the Mind as the Great Yoga, and Who is the Goddess of

the Speech; Salutations,Salutations to Her.

10.2: Who is the Source from where Speech originates, Who extends a Boon-Giving Hand and Who is

the Giver ofBoons;Salutations, Salutations to Her.

Vedaayai Veda-Ruupaayai Vedaantaayai Namo Namah |

Gunna-Dossa-Vivarjinyai Gunna-Diiptyai Namo Namah ||11||

Meaning:

11.1: Who is Veda Herself (i.e. the Source of All Knowledge), Whose Form represents the Vedas, and

Whose Essence is the Culmination of all Vedas contained in the Great Vedanta; Salutations, Salutations to

Her.

11.2: Whose Transcendental Essence is Free from (i.e. Beyond) Virtues and Vices, yet WhoseForm Shines with all Virtues;Salutations, Salutations to Her.

Sarva-Jnyaane Sada-[A]anande Sarva-Ruupe Namo Namah |

Sampannaayai Kumaaryai Ca Sarvajnye Namo Namah ||12||

Meaning:12.1: Who is the Essence Behind All Knowledge, Who always Radiates the Joy of Divine Bliss and Who is

Present in All Forms;Salutations, Salutations to Her.

12.2: Who is Full with All Perfection, Who is ever Fresh and Who is All-

Knowing; Salutations, Salutations to Her.


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Yogaan-Aarya Umaadevyai Yoga-[A]anande Namo Namah |

Divya-Jnyaana Tri-Netraayai Divya-Muurtyai Namo Namah ||13||

Meaning:

13.1: Who is the Master ofYoga, Who is Uma Devi and Who is

the Bliss ofYoga; Salutations, Salutations to Her.

13.2: Who is the Embodiment ofDivine Knowledge, with Three Eyes and a Divine

Form; Salutations, Salutations to Her.

Ardha-Candra-Jattaa-Dhaari Candra-Bimbe Namo Namah |

Candra-[A]aditya-Jattaa-Dhaari Candra-Bimbe Namo Namah ||14||

Meaning:

14.1: Who has the Half-Moon on Her Curly Hair and Whose Beautiful Face Shines like the Reflection of the

Moon;Salutations, Salutations to Her.14.2: Who Wear the Sun and the Moon on Her Curly Hair and Whose Beautiful Face Shines like

the Reflection of the Moon;Salutations, Salutations to Her.

Annu-Ruupe Mahaa-Ruupe Vishva-Ruupe Namo Namah |

Annima-[A]ady-Asstta-Siddhyaayai Aanandaayai Namo Namah ||15||

Meaning:

15.1: Who is Present in Minute Forms and in Huge Forms, as well as in the Infinite Form of

the Universe; Salutations,Salutations to Her.

15.2: Who is Accomplished in the Eight Siddhis (special powers) like Anima etc and Who

Bestows Happiness to All;Salutations, Salutations to Her.

Jnyaana-Vijnyaana-Ruupaayai Jnyaana-Muurte Namo Namah |

Naanaa-Shaastra-Svaruupaayai Naanaa-Ruupe Namo Namah ||16||

Meaning:

16.1: Who is Present in the Form ofKnowledge and Intelligence, and Who Embodies

Knowledge Itself; Salutations,Salutations to Her.

16.2: Who is Present as the Essence behind Different Scriptures and in Different

Forms; Salutations, Salutations to Her.


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Padmadaa Padma-Vamshaa Ca Padma-Ruupe Namo Namah |

Paramesstthyai Paraa-Muurtyai Namaste Paapa-Naashini ||17||

Meaning:

17.1: Who is the Giver ofLotus (i.e. makes one Pure like Lotus), Who is from the Family ofLotus (i.e.

Whose origin is from Purity) and Who is of the Form ofLotus (i.e. Whose form is

Purity); Salutations, Salutations to Her.

17.2: Who is the Highest and the Embodiment ofTranscendental Nature; Salutations, Salutations to Her.

Mahaa-Devyai Mahaakaalyai Mahaalakssmyai Namo Namah |

Brahma-Vissnnu-Shivaayai Ca Brahman-Aaryai Namo Namah ||18||

Meaning:

18.1: Who is Mahadevi (the Great Goddess), Who is Mahakali and Who

is Mahalakshmi; Salutations, Salutations to Her.

18.2: Who is Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva (in essence) and Who is the most Adorable

Brahman; Salutations, Salutations to Her.

Kamala-[A]akara-Pusspaa Ca Kaama-Ruupe Namo Namah |

Kapaali Karma-Diiptaayai Karma-Daayai Namo Namah ||19||

Meaning:

19.1: Who is the Source ofLotus (i.e. Source of Purity) and Whose Form expresses the fulfilment

ofWishes; Salutations,Salutations to Her.

19.2: Who is the Receiver ofOblations, Who Shine with the Oblation ofActivities and Who is also

the Energy behind thoseActivities; Salutations, Salutations to Her.

Saayam Praatah Patthen-Nityam Ssann-Maasaat Siddhir-Ucyate |

Cora-Vyaaghra-Bhayam Naasti Patthataam Shrnnvataam-Api ||20||

Meaning:


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20.1: Those who Recite this Stotra Regularly in the Early Morning and Evening for Six Months with

Devotion, will become Fitfor Siddhi (i.e. will receive the Grace of Devi Saraswati),

20.2: Those who Recite or Listen to this Stotra will Not have the Fear ofThieves (i.e. loss of wealth due to

theft) or Tigers(i.e. attack of wild animals).

Ittham Sarasvatii-Stotram Agastya-Muni-Vaacakam |

Sarva-Siddhi-Karam Nrrnnaam Sarva-Paapa-Prannaashannam ||21||

Meaning:

21.1:Thus this Saraswati Stotram composed by Sage Agastya, ...

21.2: ...Leads to all Accomplishments and Destroys all Sins.

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