How to do Lakshmi pooja at home daily - Performing daily Lakshmi Pooja at home is a beautiful way to invite prosperity, peace, and harmony into one’s life. Goddess Lakshmi, the divine embodiment of wealth and fortune, blesses devotees with abundance and success.
How to do Lakshmi pooja at home daily
A simple, heartfelt daily pooja connects us to her energy, helping to nurture spiritual growth while maintaining a harmonious home environment. Through this guide, we cover the essential steps and mantras for an easy yet meaningful Lakshmi Pooja, allowing even busy households to regularly honor the Goddess and invite her blessings into their lives.
How to do Lakshmi pooja at home daily with mantra
Here's a detailed, step-by-step guide for performing a daily Lakshmi Pooja at home. This process focuses on simple steps and essential mantras, making it suitable for regular daily worship.
1. Preparation
- Choose a Clean Space: Select a quiet, clean area for the pooja.
- Arrange the Items:
- Picture or idol of Goddess Lakshmi
- Small water pot (Kalash) with mango leaves
- Flowers, fruits, and sweets as offerings
- Lamp (diya) with ghee or oil and cotton wicks
- Incense sticks (agarbatti)
- Kumkum, rice grains (akshat), turmeric powder
- A cloth to sit on
2. Set Up the Altar
- Place the image or idol of Goddess Lakshmi on a clean platform or small table.
- Place a small Kalash with water near the idol and put a few mango leaves on it.
- Light the diya and incense sticks.
- Sprinkle a few drops of water around the altar for purification.
3. Pooja Steps
Step 1: Invocation of Goddess Lakshmi
Sit calmly and take three deep breaths. Then say:
- Mantra for Invocation:
“ॐ श्रीम ह्रीं श्रीं कमले कमलालये प्रसीद प्रसीद महालक्ष्म्यै नमः।”- Transliteration: "Om Shreem Hreem Shreem Kamale Kamalalaye Praseeda Praseeda Mahalakshmyai Namah."
- Close your eyes and imagine Goddess Lakshmi entering your home with blessings.
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Step 2: Offer Water (Achaman)
Offer water to Goddess Lakshmi using the Kalash, saying:
- Achaman Mantra:
"ॐ लक्ष्म्यै नमः।"- Translation: "Salutations to Goddess Lakshmi."
Step 3: Offerings of Flowers and Kumkum
- Offer a few grains of rice (akshat), kumkum, and turmeric powder to the deity.
- Then offer flowers while reciting:
- Pushpam Samarpayami:
"ॐ श्री महालक्ष्म्यै नमः पुष्पं समर्पयामि।"- Translation: "I offer these flowers to Goddess Mahalakshmi."
- Pushpam Samarpayami:
Step 4: Offer Fruits and Sweets
Place fruits and sweets as offerings in front of the deity, saying:
- Naivedya Mantra:
"ॐ महालक्ष्म्यै नमः नैवेद्यं समर्पयामि।"- Translation: "I offer this food to Goddess Lakshmi."
Step 5: Light the Lamp and Offer Incense
- Light the diya and offer it to the deity while rotating it clockwise.
- Show the incense sticks to the deity, while chanting:
- Incense and Lamp Mantra:
"ॐ दीपं समर्पयामि।" (for diya)
"ॐ धूपं समर्पयामि।" (for incense)
- Incense and Lamp Mantra:
4. Lakshmi Mantras for Daily Chanting
Recite these mantras for peace, prosperity, and protection:
- Lakshmi Gayatri Mantra:
"ॐ महालक्ष्म्यै च विद्महे विष्णुपत्नी च धीमहि तन्नो लक्ष्मी प्रचोदयात्।"- Translation: "We meditate upon Mahalakshmi, the consort of Vishnu; may Goddess Lakshmi bless and inspire us."
- Shree Lakshmi Mantra:
"ॐ श्रीं ह्रीं क्लीं महालक्ष्म्यै नमः।"- Translation: "I bow to the Goddess Mahalakshmi, who embodies auspiciousness and wealth."
- Ashtalakshmi Mantra (for invoking the eight forms of Lakshmi):
"ॐ अष्टलक्ष्म्यै नमः।"- Translation: "Salutations to the eight forms of Goddess Lakshmi."
5. Concluding the Pooja
- Aarti: Perform a simple aarti by moving the diya around the deity in a circular motion. Sing a few verses of the Lakshmi Aarti if possible.
Pushpanjali (Flower Offering): Offer fresh flowers, thinking of Goddess Lakshmi, and say:
"ॐ श्री महालक्ष्म्यै नमः पुष्पांजलिं समर्पयामि।"
Prayer for Forgiveness: Conclude with a short prayer asking for forgiveness for any mistakes made:
"करचरण कृतं वाक्कायजं कर्मजं वा।
श्रवणनयनजं वा मानसं वापराधं।
विहितमविहितं वा सर्वमेतत्क्षमस्व।
जय जय करुणाब्धे श्री महालक्ष्मी नमस्ते।"- Translation: "Forgive us for all our faults in actions, words, and thoughts, whether intentional or unintentional. Victory to you, Goddess of compassion, Goddess Lakshmi!"
6. Distribute the Prasad
After the pooja, distribute the prasad (fruits and sweets) to family members and enjoy a peaceful moment of meditation, offering thanks to Goddess Lakshmi for her blessings.
By following these steps and mantras, you can perform a simple, effective daily Lakshmi pooja at home.
Lakshmi ji aarti
Om Jai Lakshmi Mata, Maiya Jai Lakshmi Mata।
Tumako Nishidin Sevat, Hari Vishnu Vidhata॥
Om Jai Lakshmi Mata॥
Uma Rama Brahmani, Tum Hi Jag Mata।
Surya-Chandrama Dhyavat Narad Rishi Gata॥
Om Jai Lakshmi Mata॥
Durga Roop Niranjani, Sukh Sampatti Data।
Jo Koi Tumako Dhyavat, Riddhi-Siddhi Dhan Pata॥
Om Jai Lakshmi Mata॥
Tum Patal-Nivasini, Tum Hi Shubh data।
Karma Prabhav Prakashini, Bhava nidhi Ki Trata॥
Om Jai Lakshmi Mata॥
Jis Ghar Mein Tum Rahti, Sab Sadgun Aata।
Sab Sambhav Ho Jata, Man Nahi Ghabrata॥
Om Jai Lakshmi Mata॥
Tum Bin Yagya Na Hote, Vastra Na Koi Pata।
Khan Paan Ka Vaibhav, Sab Tum se Aata॥
Om Jai Lakshmi Mata॥
Shubh Gun Mandir Sundar, Kshirodadhi Jata।
Ratna Chaturdash Tum Bin,Koi Nahi Pata॥
Om Jai Lakshmi Mata॥
Mahalakshmi Ji Ki Aarti, Jo Koi Jan Gata।
Ur Anand Samata,Paap Utar Jata॥
Om Jai Lakshmi Mata॥
