Sri Annapurna Stava

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shree annapoornaa mantra stavah'

shree dakshinaamoortiruvaacha |
annapoornaamanum' vakshye vidyaapratyangameeshvaree |
yasya shravanamaatrena alakshmeernaashamaapnuyaat || 1 ||

pranavam' poorvamuchchaarya maayaam' shriyamathochcharet |
kaamam' namah' padam' proktam' padam' bhagavateetyatha || 2 ||

maaheshvaree padam' pashchaadannapoornetyathochcharet |
uttare vahnidayitaam' mantra esha udeeritah' || 3 ||

ri'shih' brahmaasya mantrasya gaayatree chhanda eeritam |
annapoorneshvareedevee devataa prochyate budhaih' || 4 ||

maayaabeejam' beejamaahuh' lakshmeeshaktiriteeritaa |
keelakam' madanam' praahurmaayayaa nyaasamaacharet || 5 ||

raktaam' vichitravaasanaam' navachandrajoot'aa-
-mannapradaananirataam' stanabhaaranamraam |
annapradaananirataam' navahemavastraa-
-mambaam' bhaje kanakamauktikamaalyashobhaam || 6 ||

nri'tyantamindishakalaabharanam' vilokya
hyasht'aam' bhaje bhagavateem' bhavaduh'khahantreem |
aadaaya dakshinakarena suvarnadarpam'
dugdhaannapoornamitarena cha ratnapaatram || 7 ||

evam' dhyaatvaa mahaadeveem' lakshamekam' japenmanum |
dashaam'shamannam' juhuyaanmantrasiddhirbhavishyati || 8 ||

evam' siddhasya mantrasya prayogaachchhri'nu paarvati |
lakshamekam' japenmantram' sahasraikam' havirhunet || 9 ||

mahateem' shriyamaapnoti kuberatrayasannibhaam |
japtvaikalaksham' mantrajnyo hunedannam' dashaam'shakam || 10 ||

tatkulennasamri'ddhissyaadakshayyam' naatra sam'shayah' |
annam' spri'sht'vaa japenmantram' nityam' vaarachatusht'ayam || 11 ||

annaraashimavaapnoti svamalavyaapineemapi |
sahasram' prajapedyastu mantrametam' narottamah' || 12

iha bhogaanyathaakaamaanbhuktvaante muktimaapnuyaat |
kule na jaayate tasya daaridryam' kalahaaval'ih' || 13 ||

na kadaachidavaapnoti daaridryam' parameshvari |
palaashapushpairhavanamayutam' yassamaacharet || 14 ||

sa labdhvaa mahateem' kaantim' vasheekuryaajjagatrayam |
payasaa havanam' martyo ya aacharati kaal'ikah' || 15 ||

tadgehe pashuvri'ddhissyaadgaavashcha bahudugdhadaah' |
evam' mantram' japenmartyo na kadaachillabhedbhayam || 16 ||

asaukhyamashriyam' duh'kham' sam'shayo naatra vidyate |
havishyena hunedyastu niyutam' maanavottamah' || 17 ||

sarvaankaamaanavaapnoti durlabhaanapyasam'shayah' |
annapoornaaprayogoyamukto bhaktesht'adaayakah' |
kimanyadichchhasi shrotum' bhooyo me vada paarvati || 18 ||

iti shreemahaatripurasiddhaante annapoornaa mantrastavah' |

Meaning

This hymn glorifies Goddess Annapurna — the Supreme Mother who nourishes the universe, removes poverty, and grants both material and spiritual fulfillment.

She is the consort of Lord Shiva, shining with golden radiance, holding a vessel of food and a spoon in her hands — ever feeding and blessing her devotees.

Reciting this stava brings:
    •    Freedom from scarcity and sorrow
    •    Wealth, grain, and prosperity
    •    Wisdom and inner peace
    •    Grace and liberation through devotion

The hymn ends with a plea:

“O Mother Annapurna, pleased by my prayer, fill my home with abundance and dwell in my heart forever.”

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sri Annapurna Stava?

Sri Annapurna Stava is a powerful hymn dedicated to Jagannmata Annapurna Devi, the universal mother. It describes the glory, compassion, and power of the Goddess to fulfill all the desires of her devotees.

When and how should one recite this Stotra?

It is best to recite this Stotra daily in the morning after bathing, with a pure mind. One should light a lamp before the deity's image and recite it with devotion in a peaceful state of mind.

What are the main benefits of reciting Sri Annapurna Stava?

Reciting this Stotra helps in overcoming poverty, debts, and sorrows, bringing prosperity, grains, good health, fame, and spiritual upliftment. The Goddess fulfills all righteous desires.

Who should recite Sri Annapurna Stava?

Anyone seeking wealth, food, peace, and spiritual progress can recite this Stotra, regardless of gender or age. It is particularly beneficial for those facing financial difficulties and providers of food.

How many times is it appropriate to recite this Stotra?

Generally, reciting it once or thrice daily is considered good. For special benefits, one can recite it 11 or 108 times daily for a specific period with a sankalpa (resolve).

What is the origin or background of Sri Annapurna Stava?

This Stotra is believed to have originated from the Vedas and extols the glory of Goddess Annapurna, who is the consort of Lord Shiva and dear to Agni Deva. It has been chanted by devotees since ancient times.

Sri Annapurna Stava

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