Verse 4 of 11
Shloka 4 of Mahalakshmi Ashtakam
Siddhi Buddhi Prade Devi Bhukti Mukti Pradayini सिद्धिबुद्धिप्रदे देवि भुक्तिमुक्तिप्रदायिनि।
Mantra Murte Sada Devi Mahalakshmi Namostu Te मन्त्रमूर्ते सदा देवि महालक्ष्मि नमोऽस्तु ते॥
Meaning
O Goddess, you give success and wisdom, and you grant both the joys of this world and liberation. You are present always in the form of the mantra. O Mahalakshmi, I bow to you.
Word by word
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Siddhi Buddhi Prade सिद्धिबुद्धिप्रदे | giver of success and wisdom |
| Devi देवि | O Goddess |
| Bhukti Mukti Pradayini भुक्तिमुक्तिप्रदायिनि | bestower of worldly joy and liberation |
| Mantra Murte मन्त्रमूर्ते | O you whose form is the mantra |
| Sada सदा | always |
| Devi देवि | O Goddess |
| Mahalakshmi महालक्ष्मि | O Mahalakshmi |
| Namostu Te नमोऽस्तु ते | salutations to you |
Why this verse matters
Some books read "मन्त्रपूते" (purified by mantra) for "मन्त्रमूर्ते" (whose form is the mantra).
Read this verse in other scripts
- IAST (scholarly)
- siddhibuddhiprade devi bhuktimuktipradāyini|mantramūrte sadā devi mahālakṣmi namo'stu te||
- Telugu
- సిద్ధిబుద్ధిప్రదే దేవి భుక్తిముక్తిప్రదాయిని।మంత్రమూర్తే సదా దేవి మహాలక్ష్మి నమోఽస్తు తే॥
- Tamil
- ஸித்³தி⁴பு³த்³தி⁴ப்ரதே³ தே³வி பு⁴க்திமுக்திப்ரதா³யிநி।மந்த்ரமூர்தே ஸதா³ தே³வி மஹாலக்ஷ்மி நமோ(அ)ஸ்து தே॥
- Kannada
- ಸಿದ್ಧಿಬುದ್ಧಿಪ್ರದೇ ದೇವಿ ಭುಕ್ತಿಮುಕ್ತಿಪ್ರದಾಯಿನಿ।ಮಂತ್ರಮೂರ್ತೇ ಸದಾ ದೇವಿ ಮಹಾಲಕ್ಷ್ಮಿ ನಮೋಽಸ್ತು ತೇ॥
- Malayalam
- സിദ്ധിബുദ്ധിപ്രദേ ദേവി ഭുക്തിമുക്തിപ്രദായിനി।മന്ത്രമൂര്തേ സദാ ദേവി മഹാലക്ഷ്മി നമോഽസ്തു തേ॥
- Gujarati
- સિદ્ધિબુદ્ધિપ્રદે દેવિ ભુક્તિમુક્તિપ્રદાયિનિ।મન્ત્રમૂર્તે સદા દેવિ મહાલક્ષ્મિ નમોઽસ્તુ તે॥
- Bengali
- সিদ্ধিবুদ্ধিপ্রদে দেবি ভুক্তিমুক্তিপ্রদাযিনি।মন্ত্রমূর্তে সদা দেবি মহালক্ষ্মি নমোঽস্তু তে॥