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Maa Lakshmi Aarti - with English translation
Jai lakshmi maataa, Maiyaa jaya lakshmi maataa
Tumako nishadina dhyaavata, Hara vishnu vidhaataa
"Glory to you, O Mother, glory to
you, mother Lakshmi. Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma meditate on you everyday
and night."
Brahmaanii, rudraanii, kamalaa, Tuuhii hai jaga maataa
Suurya chandramaa dhyaavata, Naarada rishi gaataa
"You are yourself the consort of Brahma,
Rudra and Vishnu and the mother of the world. The sage Narada sings
your praises and the Sun and the Moon meditate on you."
Durgaa ruupa nirantara, sukha sampati daataa
Jo koi tumako dhyaavata, riddhi siddhi dhana paataa
"As Durga, you grant both happiness
and prosperity; and he who centres his attention on you becomes
a recipient of all riddhis and siddhis-Prosperity and Accomplishment."
Tuuhii hai paataala basantii, Tuuhii shubha daataa
Karma prabhaava prakaashaka, Jaganidhi ke traataa
"None but you dwell in the nether
regions of the earth and you alone ensure good luck, bring to light
the effect of Karma (action) and protect all worldly treasures."
Jisa ghara mein tuma rahatii, saba sadaguna aataa
Kara sake koii kara le, mana nahin ghabaraataa
"All the virtues collect themselves
where you have your dwelling ; with your grace and favour even the
impossible becomes possible without causing any nervous agitation."
Tuma bina yagya na hove, Vastra na koii paataa
Khaana paana kaa vaibhava, Saba tumase hii aataa
"No sacrifice can be performed without
you (your grace), no one can obtain any garment (to cover his body);
it is from you that one obtains one's sustenance (food and drink)."
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