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071 - Lakshmi Kubera Vratam - English Lyrics
071 - Lakshmi Kubera Vratam - English Lyrics
In English
deepaaraadhana
deepatvaM brahmaroopO si jyOtishaaM prabhuravyaya:
saubhaagyaM daehi putraaMScha sarvaan kaamaaMScha daehimae
kalaSaaraadhana
kalaSasya mukhae vishNu: kaMThae rudra ssamaaSrita:
moolae tatra sthitO brahmaa madhyae maatRgaNaa: smRtaa:
kukshautu saagaraa ssarvae sapta dveepaa vasuMdharaa
RgvaedO tha yajurvaeda ssaamavaedO hyadharvaNa:
aMgaiScha sahitaa ssarvae kalaSaaMbu samaaSritaa:
gaMgaecha yamunaechaiva gOdaavari sarasvatee
narmadaa siMdhu kaavaeri jalaesmin sannidhiM kuru
aavaahanaM
sahasradaLa padmaasyaaM, svasthaaM cha sumanOharaaM
SaaMtaaM cha Sreeharae: kaaMtaaM taaM bhajae jagataaM prasoom
aasanaM
amoolya ratnasaaraM cha nirmitaM viSvakarmaNaa
aasanaM cha prasannaM cha mahaadaevi pragRhyataam
arghyaM
pushpachaMdana doorvaadi saMyutaM jaahnaveejalaM
SaMkha garbha sthitaM SuddhaM gRhyataaM padma vaasineeM
aachamanaM
puNya teerthOdakaM chaiva viSuddhaM SuddhidaM sadaa
gRhyataaM kRshNakaaMtae cha ramyamaachamaneeyakam
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paMchaamRta snaanaM
Milk: kaamadhaenu samudbhootaM paramaM paavanaM paya:
snaanaarthaM tae prayaChChaami gRhaaNa dhananaayaka
Curd: chaMdramaMDala saMkaaSaM sarvadaeva priyaM dadhi:
snaanaarthaM tae prayaChChaami gRhaaNa dhananaayaka
Ghee: aajyaM suraaNaamaahaaraM aajyaM yaj~nae pratishTitaM
snaanaarthaM tae prayaChChaami gRhaaNa dhananaayaka
Honey: sarvaushadhi samudbhootaM peeyoosha madhuraM madhu
snaanaarthaM tae prayaChChaami gRhaaNa dhananaayaka
Sugar: ikshudaMDa samudbhootaM divyaSarkarayaahi ahaM
snapayaami mahaabhaktyaa preetObhava dhanaadhipa
OM Sree lakshmeenaaraayaNaabhyaaM nama: ,
Sree chitraraekhaa sahita kubaeraaya nama: paMchaamRta snaanaM
samarpayaami
snaanaM
sugaMdhi vishNu tailaMcha sugaMdhaamalakOjvalaM
daeha sauMdarya beejaMcha gRhyataaM Sree haripriyae
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vastraM
peetaaMbara dharae daevee peetaaMbara sahOdaree
peetaaMbaraM prayaChchaami vidyut aMga jaTaadharae
yaj~nOpaveetaM
Sabda brahmaatmikae daevee Sabda Saastra kRtaalayae
sauvarNaM yaj~na sootraMtae, dadaami paramaeSvaree
gaMdhaM
kastooree kuMkumair yuktaM ghanasaara vimiSritaM
malayaachala saMbhootaM chaMdanaM pratigRhyataaM
pushpaM
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mahaalakshmee aMga pooja
chaMchalaayai nama: - paadau poojayaami
chapalaayai nama: - jaanunee poojayaami
peetaaMbara dharaayai nama: - oorooM poojayaami
kamalavaasinyai nama: - kaTiM poojayaami
padmaalayaayai nama: - naabhiM poojayaami
madana maatrae nama: - stanau pujayaami
lalitaayai nama: - bhujadvayaM poojayaami
kaMbukaMThyai nama: - kaMThaM poojayaami
sumukhaayai nama: - mukhaM poojayaami
Sriyai nama: - OshThau poojayaami
sunaasikaayai nama: - naasikaaM poojayaami
sunaetraayai nama: - naetrae poojayaami
ramaayai nama: - karNau poojayaami
kamalaayai nama: - Sira: poojayaami
Sree mahaa lakshmeedaevyai nama: - sarvaaNyaMgaani
poojayaami
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dhanadhaanyakareeM, siddhiM, sraiNasaumyaaM, Subhapradaam
nRpavaeSma gataanaMdaaM, varalakshmeeM, vasupradaam 11
SubhaaM, hiraNyapraakaaraaM, samudratanayaaM, jayaam
namaami maMgaLaaM daeveeM, vishNu vaksha:sthala sthitaam
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vishNupatneeM, prasannaaksheeM, naaraayaNa samaaSritaam
daaridrya dhvaMsineeM, daeveeM, sarvOpadrava vaariNeem 13
navadurgaaM, mahaakaaLeeM, brahma vishNu Sivaatmikaam
trikaala~m~naana saMpannaaM, namaami bhuvanaeSvareem 14
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Sri Kubera Astottaram
(From Skanda Puranam)
kubaerO dhanada Sreeda: raajaraajO dhanaeSvara:
dhanalakshmee priyatamO dhanaaDhyO dhanikapriya:
daakshiNyO dharmanirata: dayaavaMtO dhRDhavrata:
divya lakshaNa saMpannO deenaarti janarakshaka:
dhaanyalakshmee samaaraadhyO dhairyalakshmee viraajita:
dayaaroopO dharmabuddi: dharma saMrakshaNOtsaka:
nidheeSvarO niraalaMbO nidheenaaM paripaalaka:
niyaMtaa nirguNaakaara: nishkaamO nirupadrava:
navanaaga samaaraadhyO navasaMkhyaa pravartaka:
maanyaSchaitraradhaadheeSa: mahaaguNa gaNaanvita:
yaaj~nikO yajanaasakta: yaj~nabhu gyaj~narakshaka:
raajachaMdrO ramaadheeSO raMjakO raajapoojita:
vichitra vastra vaeshaaDhya: viyadgamana maanasa:
vijayO vimalO vaMdyO vaMdaaru janavatsala:
viroopaaksha priyatamO viraagee viSvatOmukha:
sarvavyaaptO sadaanaMda: sarvaSakti samanvita:
saamadaana rata saumya: sarvabaadhaa nivaaraka:
supreeta ssulabha ssOmO sarvakaaryadhuraMdhara:
saamagaanapriya saakshaa dvibhava Sree viraajita:
aSvavaahana saMpreetO akhilaaMDa pravartaka:
avyayOrchana saMpreeta: amRtaasvaadana priya:
alakaapura saMvaasee ahaMkaara vivarjita:
udaarabuddi ruddaama vaibhavO naravaahana:
kinnaraeSO vaiSravaNa: kaalachakra pravartaka:
ashTalakshmyaa samaayukta: avyaktOmala vigraha:
lOkaaraadhyO lOkapaala: lOkavaMdyO sulakshaNa:
sulabha subhaga SSuddhO SaMkaraa raadhana priya:
SaaMta Sudhdha guNOpaeta: SaaSvata Sudhdha vigraha:
sarvaagamaj~nO sumati: sarvadaeva gaNaarchaka:
SaMkhahastadhara: Sreemaan paraM jyOti: paraatpara:
SamaadiguNa saMpanna SSaraNyO deenavatsala:
parOpakaaree paapaghna: taruNaaditya sannibha:
daaMta ssarvaguNOpaeta: suraeMdra samavaibhava:
viSvakhyaatO veetabhaya: anaMtaanaMta saukhyada:
praata:kaalae paThaet stOtraM Suchirbhootyaa dinae dinae
taena praapnOti purusha: SriyaM daevaeMdrasannibham. 13
dhoopaM
vRksha niryaasa roopaMcha gaMdha dravyaadi saMyutaM
SreekRshNakaaMtae dhoopaM cha pavitraM pratigRhyataam
deepaM
jagachchakshu: svaroopaMcha praaNarakshaNa kaaraNaM
pradeepaM SuddharoopaMcha gRhyataaM paramaeSvari
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naivaedyaM
Sarkaraa madhu saMyuktaM , aajyaadai: adhapooritaM
gRhaaNa durgae naivaedyaM, mahishaasura mardini
taaMboolaM
taaMboolaM cha varaM ramyaM karpooraadi suvaasitaM
jihvaa jaaDya chChaedakaraM taaMboolaM pratigRhyataaM
15. neeraajanaM
saMmraajaM cha viraajaMchaa bhi Sreer yaa cha nO gRhae
lakshmee raashTrasya yaa mukhae tayaa maa saM sRjaamasi
saMtata Sreerastu samasta maMgaLaani bhavaMtu nitya
Sreerastu nityamaMgaLaani bhavaMtu
neeraajanaM gRhaaNaedaM paMchavarti samanvitaM
taejOraaSi mayaa dattaM gRhaaNa tvaM dhanaeSvara
Once upon a time all Maharshis went to Maharshi Sootha and asked "Oh
graceful, many humans on earth work hard to earn money. But many of them
not able to get sufficient food, money and shelter due to "Prarabdha Karma"
even with a lot of hard work. Kindly guide us is there any way for these humans
to get rid of these type of prarabdha karma."
Then maharshi Sootha replied “Oh mahrshi's I am very happy with your selfless
question asked for the wellbeing of the world. I will tell you one of the way to
get rid of these type of problems. There is a vrata called Lakshmi Kubera
vratham. Kubera is the head of money like dhanadipati. With the blessings of
parameshwara she was appointed as the ruler of Uttaradikku (north direction)
and Nava Nidhis. The wife of Kubera is Chitrarekha. People who worshiped
Kubera along with his wife and mother Mahalaxmi, will be blessed with their
anugraha.
On the early morning of vratha, need to do head bath and arrange rice on peta
of Mantapa. At first need to worship Ganapathi, dikpalakas, Navagraha and
Lokapaalakas. Need to do shodasopachara Pooja to mother Lakshmi and Kubera
with ashtotharas and dhupa, deepa and nivedana. After completing Pooja need
to put the Akshata on our head. And deliver the prasadam and tambulam to
guest by resembling him as Lakshmi Kubera. After honouring the guest take the
blessings of him with respect this will provide the Anugraha of Mahalaxmi."
Suta Maharshi further narrated the story of two friends who get benefited by
doing this vratha and story of Kubera .
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Story of Two Friends
Once upon a time, in the holy city of Ujjain , two friends named Deva Dutta
and Dev Doora are living. Like the meaning of their names, Dev Dutta is the
hearty disciple of God and devadura is an atheist who overbelieves that
everything in his life is happening because of him only. Both of them are
worrying with severe poverty.
One day, when both are travelling various places for their business with
insufficient profits, they felt very tired and took rest under the shade of a
temple. In the morning one couple looking like parvathiparameswara
reached them and told that " the temple where you slept is very powerful
and to get rid of your severe poverty there is a great vrata called Lakshmi
Kubera vratham. With the directions of Devtas we will tell you the
procedure of that vratha." They explained the procedure.After reaching
their village Dev Dutta started the vrata and surprisingly devadura also
wanted to do that vratha. Both of them completed and delivered the
prasadam of mother Lakshmi and Kubera.
Every human need to expend his wealth as per his wisdom for the benefit
of the society and be conscious that all his progress is as per the blessings
of God. The above story narrates this message.
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Purvajanma (pre-birth) story of Kubera
One day a sage came to his home and told him that "I want to speak
with you." But dhanadata thought that he may ask him for finance. So
he cleverly avoided him. Danadutta did like that for 12 times. Finally the
sage told that "I didn't came for your money but to let you know that
you have apamruthyu dosha." With extreme fear danadata welcomed
that sage and asked him how to get rid of this problem. Then the sage
replied that "If anyone of your family took this dosha then you will be
saved with purnaayu. "
Dana Dutta told this to his family and they simply laugh at him. They
told that "why we have to accept your sin?. You are the only responsible
for all your sins. Danadata requested several times and told that
everything I earned was only for my family. But his is family not
approved and told that as a head of family that is your responsibility.
With extreme vairagya danadata fell on the feet of sage. After that he
donated everything for the Welfare of the society and worshiped
parameswara. Finally reached Kailasa and was appointed as the ruler of
north and navanidhis with the bessings of parameswara.
The message of this narrative is that people who worship god and live
for the benefit of the society will be taken to the top most position by
the God.
Swasthi.
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