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Sri Shashti Devi Stotram

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Shree shasht'hee devi stotram'

Dhyaanam |
Shreemanmaataramambikaam' vidhimanojaataam' sadaabheesht'adaam'
Skandesht'aam' cha jagatprasoom' vijayadaam' satputra saubhaagyadaam |
Sadratnaabharanaanvitaam' sakarunaam' shubhraam' shubhaam' suprabhaam'
Shasht'haam'shaam' prakri'teh' param' bhagavateem' shreedevasenaam' bhaje || 1 ||

Shasht'haam'shaam' prakri'teh' shuddhaam' supratisht'haam' cha suvrataam'
Suputradaam' cha shubhadaam' dayaaroopaam' jagatprasoom |
Shvetachampakavarnaabhaam' raktabhooshanabhooshitaam'
Pavitraroopaam' paramam' devasenaa paraam' bhaje || 2 ||

Stotram |
Namo devyai mahaadevyai siddhyai shaantyai namo namah' |
Shubhaayai devasenaayai shasht'heedevyai namo namah' || 1 ||

Varadaayai putradaayai dhanadaayai namo namah' |
Sukhadaayai mokshadaayai shasht'heedevyai namo namah' || 2 ||

Sri'sht'yai shasht'haam'sharoopaayai siddhaayai cha namo namah' |
Maayaayai siddhayoginyai shasht'heedevyai namo namah' || 3 ||

Saaraayai shaaradaayai cha paraadevyai namo namah' |
Baalaadhisht'aatri'devyai cha shasht'heedevyai namo namah' || 4 ||

Kal'yaanadaayai kal'yaanyai phaladaayai cha karmanaam |
Pratyakshaayai sarvabhaktaanaam' shasht'heedevyai namo namah' || 5 ||

Poojyaayai skandakaantaayai sarveshaam' sarvakarmasu |
Devarakshanakaarinyai shasht'heedevyai namo namah' || 6 ||

Shuddhasattvasvaroopaayai vanditaayai nri'naam' sadaa |
Him'saakrodhavarjitaayai shasht'heedevyai namo namah' || 7 ||

Dhanam' dehi priyaam' dehi putram' dehi sureshvari |
Maanam' dehi jayam' dehi dvisho jahi maheshvari || 8 ||

Dharmam' dehi yasho dehi shasht'heedevee namo namah' |
Dehi bhoomim' prajaam' dehi vidyaam' dehi supoojite |
Kal'yaanam' cha jayam' dehi shasht'heedevyai namo namah' || 9 ||

Phalashri'ti |
Iti deveem' cha sam'stutya labhetputram' priyavratam |
Yashashvinam' cha raajendram' shasht'heedevi prasaadatah' || 10 ||

Shasht'heestotramidam' brahmaan yah' shri'noti tu vatsaram |
Aputro labhate putram' varam' suchira jeevanam || 11 ||

Varshamekam' cha yaa bhaktyaa sam'stutyedam' shri'noti cha |
Sarvapaapaadvinirmuktaa mahaavandhyaa prasooyate || 12 ||

Veeram' putram' cha guninam' vidyaavantam' yashasvinam |
Suchiraayushyavantam' cha soote devi prasaadatah' || 13 ||

Kaakavandhyaa cha yaa naaree mri'tavatsaa cha yaa bhavet |
Varsham' shri'tvaa labhetputram' shasht'heedevi prasaadatah' || 14 ||

Rogayukte cha baale cha pitaamaataa shri'noti chet |
Maasena muchyate rogaan shasht'heedevi prasaadatah' || 15 ||

Jaya devi jaganmaatah' jagadaanandakaarini |
Praseeda mama kal'yaani namaste shasht'heedevate || 16 ||

Iti shree shasht'heedevi stotram |

Meaning

Sri Shashti Devi Stotram is a sacred hymn dedicated to the divine Mother Shashti — the goddess of children, fertility, protection, health, and auspiciousness. She is worshipped as the nurturing form of Devi, the mother of Lord Skanda, and the benevolent force of creation.

The dhyana describes her as radiant, compassionate, adorned with jewels, and the divine manifestation of purity and prosperity. She blesses households with harmony, healthy children, longevity and peace.

The stotram praises her as:
    •    The giver of fertility, wealth, happiness, and liberation
    •    The divine protector of babies and children
    •    Embodiment of Siddhi, Shanti, purity, and divine grace
    •    The remover of suffering, misfortune and karmic obstacles
    •    The spiritual mother who nourishes the entire universe

The devotee prays for children, prosperity, education, fame, land, victory, and divine protection. Shashti Devi responds instantly to sincere devotion, supporting families and guiding them towards good fortune.

Essence:
“O Mother Shashti,
Bless us with children, health, prosperity and victory.
Protect our family and remove all suffering.”

 

Benefits
    •    Grants childbirth and relieves infertility
    •    Protects infants and young children from diseases
    •    Improves family harmony and prosperity
    •    Removes misfortune, illness and karmic obstacles
    •    Ensures long life and intelligence for children
    •    Helps sterile or childless couples conceive
    •    Removes negative energies affecting children
    •    Gives success in education, profession and life

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sri Shashti Devi Stotram?
Sri Shashti Devi Stotram is a powerful divine prayer dedicated to the protection of children, progeny, health, and family peace. It is a devotional hymn glorifying Shashti Devi, also known as Skandamata.
When and how should one recite this stotram?
This stotram should be recited daily in the morning after bathing, with a pure mind. It is especially beneficial to recite on the Shashti Tithi of the bright fortnight or when praying for a child's health or progeny.
What are the benefits of reciting Sri Shashti Devi Stotram?
Reciting this stotram grants progeny, protects children's health, bestows longevity, brings peace and prosperity to the family, and offers protection from all evil forces. It also helps in removing karmic obstacles.
Who should recite this stotram?
Those suffering from infertility, parents worried about their children's health, and individuals seeking peace and prosperity in their family can recite this stotram. Pregnant women and new mothers can also recite it.
How many times should this stotram be recited?
This stotram can be recited at least once daily, or 11, 21, or 108 times. Consistent and devout recitation is key for optimal results.
What is the origin or significance of Shashti Devi?
Shashti Devi is the sixth aspect of Prakriti and is considered Skandamata (mother of Kartikeya). She is the protector of children, the deity of fertility, and the nurturer of the universe. Her worship protects children and the family from all calamities.

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