Sri Suktam is the earliest Sanskrit devotional hymn worshipping “Sri” as Goddess Lakshmi, who is the goddess of wealth and prosperity. It is said that Shree Suktam has to be chanted with strict adherence to chandas to receive the blessing of Goddess Lakshmi. Get Sri Suktam in English Lyrics Pdf here and chant properly to attain the grace of goddess Lakshmi.
Sri Suktam in English Lyrics
Om hira̍ṇyavarṇā̱ṃ hari̍ṇīṃ su̱varṇa̍raja̱tasra̍jām |
ca̱ndrāṃ hi̱raṇma̍yīṃ la̱kṣmīṃ jāta̍vedo ma̱ āva̍ha || 1 ||
tāṃ ma̱ āva̍ha̱ jāta̍vedo la̱kṣmīmana̍pagā̱minī̎m |
yasyā̱ṃ hira̍ṇyaṃ vi̱ndeya̱ṃ gāmaśva̱ṃ puru̍ṣāna̱ham || 2 ||
a̱śva̱pū̱rvāṃ ra̍thama̱dhyāṃ ha̱stinā̍dapra̱bodhi̍nīm |
śriya̍ṃ de̱vīmupa̍hvaye̱ śrīrmā̍de̱vīrju̍ṣatām || 3 ||
kā̱ṃ so̎smi̱tāṃ hira̍ṇyaprā̱kārā̍mā̱rdrāṃ jvala̍ntīṃ tṛ̱ptāṃ ta̱rpaya̍ntīm |
pa̱dme̱ sthi̱tāṃ pa̱dmava̍rṇā̱ṃ tāmi̱hopa̍hvaye̱ śriyam || 4 ||
ca̱ndrāṃ pra̍bhā̱sāṃ ya̱śasā̱ jvala̍ntī̱ṃ śriya̍ṃ lo̱ke de̱vaju̍ṣṭāmudā̱rām |
tāṃ pa̱dminī̍mī̱ṃ śara̍ṇama̱haṃ prapa̍dye’la̱kṣmīrme̍ naśyatā̱ṃ tvāṃ vṛ̍ṇe || 5 ||
ā̱di̱tyava̍rṇe̱ tapa̱so’dhi̍jā̱to vana̱spati̱stava̍ vṛ̱kṣo’tha bi̱lvaḥ |
tasya̱ phalā̍ni̱ tapa̱sā nu̍dantu mā̱yānta̍rā̱yāśca̍ bā̱hyā a̍la̱kṣmīḥ || 6 ||
upai̍tu̱ māṃ de̍vasa̱khaḥ kī̱rtiśca̱ maṇi̍nā sa̱ha |
prā̱du̱rbhū̱to’smi̍ rāṣṭre̱’smin kī̱rtimṛ̍ddhiṃ da̱dātu̍ me || 7 ||
kṣutpi̍pā̱sāma̍lāṃ jye̱ṣṭhāma̍la̱kṣmīṃ nā̍śayā̱myaham |
abhū̍ti̱masa̍mṛddhi̱ṃ ca sarvā̱ṃ nirṇu̍da me̱ gṛhā̍t || 8 ||
ga̱ndha̱dvā̱rāṃ du̍rādha̱rṣā̱ṃ ni̱tyapu̍ṣṭāṃ karī̱ṣiṇī̎m |
ī̱śvarī̍gṃ sarva̍bhūtā̱nā̱ṃ tāmi̱hopa̍hvaye̱ śriyam || 9 ||
mana̍sa̱: kāma̱mākū̍tiṃ vā̱caḥ sa̱tyama̍śīmahi |
pa̱śū̱nāṃ rū̱pamanna̍sya̱ mayi̱ śrīḥ śra̍yatā̱ṃ yaśa̍: || 10 ||
ka̱rdame̍na pra̍jābhū̱tā̱ ma̱yi̱ sambha̍va ka̱rdama |
śriya̍ṃ vā̱saya̍ me ku̱le mā̱tara̍ṃ padma̱māli̍nīm || 11 ||
āpa̍: sṛ̱jantu̍ sni̱gdhā̱ni̱ ci̱klī̱ta va̍sa me̱ gṛhe |
ni ca̍ de̱vīṃ mā̱tara̱ṃ śriya̍ṃ vā̱saya̍ me ku̱le || 12 ||
ā̱rdrāṃ pu̱ṣkari̍ṇīṃ pu̱ṣṭi̱ṃ pi̱ṅga̱lāṃ pa̍dmamā̱linīm|
ca̱ndrāṃ hi̱raṇma̍yīṃ la̱kṣmīṃ jāta̍vedo ma̱ āva̍ha || 13 ||
ā̱rdrāṃ ya̱: kari̍ṇīṃ ya̱ṣṭi̱ṃ su̱va̱rṇāṃ he̍mamā̱linīm |
sū̱ryāṃ hi̱raṇma̍yīṃ la̱kṣmī̱ṃ jāta̍vedo ma̱ āvaha || 14 ||
tāṃ ma̱ āva̍ha̱ jāta̍vedo la̱kṣmīmana̍pagā̱minī̎m |
yasyā̱ṃ hi̍raṇya̱ṃ prabhū̍ta̱ṃ gāvo̍ dā̱syo’śvā̎nvi̱ndeya̱ṃ puru̍ṣāna̱ham || 15 ||
oṃ ma̱hā̱de̱vyai ca̍ vi̱dmahe̍ viṣṇupa̱tnī ca̍ dhīmahi |
tanno̍ lakṣmīḥ praco̱dayā̎t ||
oṃ śānti̱: śānti̱: śānti̍: ||