Archive for the ‘Lakshmi Pooja’ Category

Diwali Significance

The first day of Diwali celebrations i.e. on Thrayodasi ತ್ರಯೋದಶಿ is called as Neeru Thumbuva Habba ನೀರು ತುಂಬುವ ಹಬ್ಬ in Kannada. This day all the vessels which are used to fill or collect water are cleaned in the evening, decorated with mango leaves, flowers, and rangoli. I remember all the water geysers and [...]

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Lakshmi Shobhane Lyrics

An amazing picture of Goddess Lakshmi I received from my Lalitha Aunty by email. Sharing with you all.

So many of you over the past year or so had asked for the lyrics of Lakshmi Shobane. This song is composed by none other than Sri Vadiraja Swamigalu. My Mom had translated the song to English and [...]

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Poojipene Ninna Lyrics in English

Ms. Mrinalini has provided the lyrics for Poojipene Ninna in English. So many of you had asked for this lyrics. Thanks so much Mrinalini for providing this, just in time for Varamaha Lakshmi Vrata. The song has been also posted on youtube. Please take a look at the Audio on Youtube tab.
The lyrics in Kannada [...]

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Sree SiddhaLakshmi Stotra

While doing the Lakshmi Pooja yesterday, I found this stotra next to Sree Lakshmi Sahasranama. The most important thing which struck me while reading this was that this was composed by none other than Lord Shiva. The last paragraph says ” Eshwarena krutham Stotram“. I wasted no time, and immediately scanned the same.
Attached is the [...]

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Sampat Shukravarada Haadu – Lakshmi Song

This is called Sampat Shukravarada Haadu. It has to be sung after performing Lakshmi Pooja in the evening on 5 Friday’s during Shravana Masa.
The book I had is in Kannada, and was given to me by my Mom. It is very old. Some of the pages came out a little blur. Forgive me for that. [...]

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Sri Lakshmi Pooja Vidhana

I have scanned and attached a document which has the complete details on performing Sri Lakshmi Pooja during Fridays and also Shrava Masa. This shouldn’t be confused for Sri VaraMahaLakshmi Vrata.
It has all the details from doing the Achamana, to Sankalpa, Dhyana, Naivedya, and Maha Mangalarathi.
It is a PDF document and is in Kannada.

Sri Lakshmi [...]

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Shravana Masa – July 23rd – August 20th 2009

As per Uttaradimatta Panchanga, this year in Virodhi Nama Samvatsara, Dhakshinayana, Varsha Ruthu, Shravana Masa starts from July 23rd and ends on August 20th 2009.
There are many festivals during this month and I will include links to posts and slokas  on each of these important dates. Details for all these major festivals have been posted [...]

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Varava Kode Thayi

Very popular song on Goddess Lakshmi. This is sung on Fridays, Shravana Masa Lakshmi pooje, Gauri Pooje and so on.. I am not sure about the tune, I will post it on youtube when I find the right one. I will also post the lyrics in English soon as well.

P.S: This song was in my [...]

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Sri Lalitha Sahasrananamam

Sri Lalitha Sahasrananamam is a revered Stotram. According to legend, it was revealed to the Sage Agastya by Lord Hayagrieva (an incarnation of Sri Vishnu). It gives the term Atma Vidya as one of the names of the Devi (Divine Mother or Mother-Divine). She is commonly known by the name Amma (Kannada/Telugu) and Ambaal (Tamil). [...]

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Bhagyada Lakshmi Baramma – English Translation

The lyrics for this song has been posted long time back here.  Sri Gopalkrishna has given us the meaning of this widely popular song in English. I thought it would be appropriate to have this in a separate post rather than a comment. Thanks so much Gopalkrishna.
Oh, Goddess of Fortune ! Laksmidevi !
Do come slowly [...]

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