Sri Dashakshara Lakshmi Mantra
asya śrīdaśākṣarīmahāmaṃtrasya -
dakṣa ṛṣiḥ - virāṭ chaṃdaḥ - śrīlakṣmīḥ devatā -
sarveṣṭasiddhyarthe jape viniyogaḥ |
ṛṣyādi nyāsaḥ
dakṣa ṛṣaye namaḥ śirasi - virāṭ chaṃdase namaḥ mukhe
śriyai devatāyai namaḥ hṛdi - viniyogāya namaḥ sarvāṃge
karanyāsaḥ
oṃ devyai namaḥ aṃguṣṭābhyāṃ namaḥ |
oṃ padminyai namaḥ tarjanībhyāṃ namaḥ |
oṃ viṣṇupatnyainamaḥ madhyamābhyāṃ namaḥ |
oṃ varadāyainamaḥ anāmikābhyāṃ namaḥ |
oṃ kamalāyai namaḥ kaniṣṭhikābhyāṃ namaḥ |
oṃ kamalavāsinyai namaḥ |
oṃ karatalakarapṛṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ ||
netrahīnahṛdayādi paṃcāṃganyāsaḥ
oṃ devyai namaḥ hṛdayāya namaḥ |
oṃ padminyai namaḥ śirase svāhā |
oṃ viṣṇupatnyainamaḥ śikhāyai vaṣaṭ |
oṃ varadāyai namaḥ kavacāya huṃ |
oṃ kamalavāsinyai namaḥ astrāya phaṭ |
oṃ bhūrbhuvassuvaromiti digbaṃdhaḥ ||
dhyānaṃ |
āsīnā sarasīruhe smitamukhī hastāṃbujairbibhrati
dānaṃ padmayugābhaye ca vapuṣā saudāminīsannibhā |
muktāhāravirājamānapṛthulottuṃgastanodbhāsinī
pāyādvaḥ kamalā kaṭākṣavibhavairānaṃdayaṃtī hariṃ ||
(evaṃ dhyātvā pīṭhaśaktibhiḥ pīṭhapūjāṃ kṛtvā svarṇādi nirmitaṃ yaṃtraṃ
astramaṃtreṇa āsanaṃ datvā pīṭhamadhye saṃsthāpya punardhyātvā
mūlena mūrtiṃ prakalpya, āvāhanādi puṣpākṣataiḥ upacāraiḥ saṃpūjya
devyājñāṃ gṛhītvā āvaraṇapūjāṃ kuryāt |)
ṣaṭkoṇa kesareṣu -
āgneyakoṇe oṃ devyai namaḥ hṛdayāya namaḥ |
nirṛtikoṇe oṃ padminyai namaḥ śirase svāhā |
vāyavyakoṇe oṃ viṣṇupatnyai namaḥ śikhāyai vaṣaṭ |
īśānyakoṇe oṃ varadāyai namaḥ kavacāya huṃ |
devī paścime koṇe oṃ kamalavāsinyai namaḥ astrāya phaṭ |
iti paṃcāṃgāni pūjayet tataḥ puṣpāṃjaliṃ ādāya mūlamaṃtraṃ uccārya,
oṃ abhīṣṭasiddhiṃ me dehi śaraṇāgatavatsale |
bhaktyā samarpaye tubhyaṃ prathamāvaraṇārcanaṃ ||
iti puṣpāṃjaliṃ vikīrya viśeṣārghyāt biṃduṃ nikṣipya pūjitāḥ tarpitāḥ saṃtu
iti vadet - tataḥ aṣṭadalapadmeṣu -
pūrve oṃ balākyai namaḥ |
āgneye oṃ vimalāyai namaḥ |
dakṣiṇe oṃ kamalāyai namaḥ |
nairṛtyai oṃ vibhīṣikāyai namaḥ |
paścime oṃ mālikāyai namaḥ |
vāyavye oṃ śāṃkaryai namaḥ |
udīcyāṃ oṃ vasumālikāyai namaḥ |
īśānye oṃ vanamālikāyai namaḥ |
iti bhaktyā pūjayitvā puṣpāṃjaliṃ gṛhītvā,
oṃ abhīṣṭasiddhiṃ me dehi śaraṇāgatavatsale |
bhaktyā samarpaye tubhyaṃ dvitīyāvaraṇārcanaṃ ||
tataḥ bhūpure krameṇa -
pūrve oṃ vaṃ vajrāya namaḥ oṃ iṃdrāya namaḥ |
āgneye oṃ śaṃ śaktaye namaḥ oṃ agnaye namaḥ |
dakṣiṇe oṃ daṃ daṃḍāya namaḥ oṃ yamāya namaḥ |
nairṛtye oṃ khaṃ khaḍgāya namaḥ oṃ nirṛtaye namaḥ |
paścime oṃ paṃ pāśāya namaḥ oṃ varuṇāya namaḥ |
vāyavye oṃ aṃ aṃkuśāya nama oṃ vāyave namaḥ |
uttare oṃ gaṃ gadāyai namaḥ oṃ kuberāya namaḥ |
īśānye oṃ triṃ triśūlāya namaḥ oṃ īśānāya namaḥ |
(iti bhaktyā pūjāṃ kṛtvā dhūpādi nīrājanānaṃtaraṃ pūjya
haste puṣpāṃjaliṃ gṛhītvā -)
oṃ abhīṣṭasiddhiṃ me dehi śaraṇāgatavatsale |
bhaktyā samarpaye tubhyaṃ tṛtīyāvaraṇārcanaṃ ||
atha daśākṣaralakṣmī maṃtraḥ |
oṃ namaḥ kamalavāsinyai svāhā |
japaprakāraḥ
daśalakṣaṃ japenmaṃtraṃ maṃtravidvijiteṃdriyaḥ |
daśāṃśaṃ juhuyānmaṃtrī madhunā''ktaiḥ saroruhaiḥ ||
iti saṃpūjayeddevīṃ saṃpadāmālayaṃ bhavet |
samudrakanyāṃ sariti kaṃṭhamātre jale sthitaḥ ||
trilakṣaṃ prajapenmaṃtrī sākṣādvaiśravaṇo bhavet |
ārādhyottaranakṣatre devīṃ srakcaṃdanādibhiḥ ||
naṃdyāvarttabhavaiḥ puṣpaiḥ sahasraṃ juhuyāttataḥ |
pūrṇamāsyāṃ phalaiḥ citraiḥ juhuyānmadhurāplutaiḥ ||
paṃcamyāṃ viśadāṃbhojaiḥ śukravāre sugaṃdhibhiḥ |
anyairvā viśadaiḥ puṣpaiḥ pratimāsaṃ phalāvatīḥ ||
sa bhavedabdamātreṇa sarvadā saṃpadāṃ nidhiḥ ||
iti daśākṣaralakṣmīmaṃtraṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ |
Meaning
1️⃣ Root Mantra:
“Om Namah Kamalavasinyai Swaha”
This ten-letter (Dashakshara) mantra invokes Goddess Mahalakshmi, the divine consort of Vishnu.
Chanting this mantra brings wealth, success, peace, and the removal of all misfortunes.
2️⃣ Symbolism:
Each part of the mantra has a deep meaning —
‘Om’ represents the divine sound,
‘Namah’ means surrender,
‘Kamalavasinyai’ means “She who dwells in the lotus,”
‘Swaha’ means offering oneself completely.
Through this mantra, the devotee offers all actions and ego to the Goddess.
3️⃣ Practice:
It is most auspicious to chant this mantra 108 times on Fridays or Full Moon days while lighting a ghee lamp before the image of Goddess Lakshmi.
Regular recitation ensures prosperity and inner peace.
4️⃣ Result (Phala):
Ten lakh recitations followed by ritual offerings grant complete wealth and success.
Even sincere daily chanting of this mantra with devotion attracts divine blessings and abundance.
5️⃣ Essence:
Goddess Lakshmi is not only the giver of wealth but also of peace, wisdom, and divine love.
This mantra connects the devotee to her supreme energy of prosperity and harmony.
Summary:
The Sri Dashakshara Lakshmi Mantra is a powerful ten-syllable chant invoking Goddess Mahalakshmi.
Chanting “Om Namah Kamalavasinyai Swaha” brings wealth, peace, and divine grace.
It is highly recommended to recite this mantra every Friday evening or during Lakshmi Pooja to remove financial distress and invite abundance into life.
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