##
.. sarasvatii puujaa ..####
aashvayuja shukla navamyaaM madhyaahne nityakarma samaapya ra~Ngavallii vitaanaadyala.nkR^ite deshe shuddhavastraachchhannaM piiThaM nidhaaya tasmin veda puraaNetihaasaadi granthajaalaM vinyasya gandhavastra puShpaadibhirla.nkR^itya sarasvatii puujaaM aarabheta ..
##
At the regular Altar ##
OM sarvebhyo gurubhyo namaH .
OM sarvebhyo devebhyo namaH .
OM sarvebhyo braahmaNebhyo namaH ..
praaraMbha kaaryaM nirvighnamastu . shubhaM shobhanamastu .
iShTa devataa kuladevataa suprasannaa varadaa bhavatu ..
anuGYaaM dehi ..
##At Devii Sarasvatii Altar##
aachamanaH
OM keshavaaya svaahaa .
OM naaraayaNaaya svaahaa .
OM maadhavaaya svaahaa .
## (sip one spoon of water after
each of the above three mantras) ##
OM govi.ndaaya namaH . OM viShNave namaH .
OM madhusuudanaaya namaH . OM trivikramaaya namaH .
OM vaamanaaya namaH . OM shriidharaaya namaH .
OM hR^iShiikeshaaya namaH . OM padmanaabhaaya namaH .
OM daamodaraaya namaH . OM sa.nkarShaNaaya namaH .
OM vaasudevaaya namaH . OM pradyumnaaya namaH .
OM aniruddhaaya namaH . OM puruShottamaaya namaH .
OM adhoxajaaya namaH . OM naarasi.nhaaya namaH .
OM achyutaaya namaH . OM janaardanaaya namaH .
OM upe.ndraaya namaH . OM haraye namaH .
shrii kR^iShNaaya namaH ..
praaNaayaamaH
OM praNavasya parabrahma R^iShiH . paramaatmaa devataa .
daivii gaayatrii chhandaH . praaNaayaame viniyogaH ..
OM bhuuH . OM bhuvaH . OM svaH . OM mahaH .
OM janaH . OM tapaH . OM satyaM .
OM tatsaviturvareNyaM bhargodevasya dhiimahi
dhiyo yo naH prachodayaat ..
punaraachamana
##(Repeat aachamana 2 as given above)##
OM aapojyoti rasomR^itaM brahma bhuurbhuvassuvarom ..
##(Apply water to eyes)##
sa.nkalpaH
##(Stand and hold a fruit in hand during sankalpa)##
OM shriimaan mahaagaNaadhipataye namaH .
aabrahmalokaadaasheShaadaalokaalokaparvataat .
ye vasanti dvijaa devataastebhyo nityaM namo namaH ..
shrii gurubhyo namaH .
shrii sarasvatyai namaH .
shrii vedaaya namaH .
shrii vedapuruShaaya namaH .
iShTadevataabhyo namaH .
kuladevataabhyo namaH .
sthaanadevataabhyo namaH .
graamadevataabhyo namaH .
vaastudevataabhyo namaH .
shachiipura.ndaraabhyaaM namaH .
umaamaheshvaraabhyaaM namaH .
maataapitR^ibhyaaM namaH .
laxmiinaaraayaNaabhyaaM namaH .
sarvebhyo devebhyo namo namaH .
sarvebhyo braahmaNebhyo namo namaH .
yetadkarmapradhaana devataabhyo namo namaH ..
.. avighnamastu ..
sumukhashcha ekada.ntashcha kapilo gajakarNakaH .
laMbodarashcha vikaTo vighnanaasho gaNaadhipaH ..
dhuumraketurgaNaadhyaxo baalachandro gajaananaH .
dvaadashaitaani naamaani yaH paThet shruNuyaadapi ..
vidyaaraMbhe vivaahe cha praveshe nirgame tathaa .
sa.ngraame sa.nkaTeshchaiva vighnaH tasya na jaayate ..
shuklaaMbaradharaM devaM shashivarNaM chaturbhujam .
prasannavadanaM dhyaayet sarva vighnopashaa.ntaye ..
sarvama.ngala maa.ngalye shive sarvaartha saadhike .
sharaNye tryaMbake devii naaraayaNii namo.astute ..
sarvadaa sarva kaaryeShu naasti teShaaM ama.ngalaM .
yeShaaM hR^idistho bhagavaan ma.ngalaayatano hariH ..
tadeva lagnaM sudinaM tadeva taaraabalaM cha.ndrabalaM tadeva .
vidyaa balaM daivabalaM tadeva laxmiipateH te.nghri.ayugaM smaraami ..
laabhasteShaaM jayasteShaaM kutasteShaaM paraajayaH .
yeShaaM indiivara shyaamo hR^idayastho janaardanaH ..
vinaayakaM guruM bhaanuM brahmaaviShNumaheshvaraan .
sarasvatiiM praNamyaadau sarva kaaryaartha siddhaye ..
ShaDaN^ga nyaasa
##(Purifying the body)##
kara nyaasa
##(Purifying the hands)##
OM hraaM . a.nguShThaabhyaayaaM namaH . hR^idayAya namaH ..
##(touch the thumbs)##
OM hriiM . tarjaniibhyAM namaH . shirase svAhA ..
##(touch both fore fingers)##
OM hruM . madhyamAbhyAM namaH . shikhaayai vauShaT ..
##(touch middle fingers)##
OM hraiM . anAmikAbhyAM namaH . kavachAya hum ..
##(touch ring fingers)##
OM hrauM . kaniShThikaabhyaaM namaH . netratrayaaya vauShaT ..
##(touch little fingers)##
OM hraH . karatalakarapR^iShThaabhyaaM namaH . astrAya phaT ..
##(touch palms and over sleeve of hands)##
digbandhana
##( show mudras)##
OM bhurbhuvasvarom iti digbandhaH .
##(snap fingers, circle head clockwise and clap hands)##
disho badnAmi ..
##(shut off all directions i.e. distractions
so that we can concentrate on the puujaa)##
bhuumi praarthanaa aasana puujaa
##(open palms and touch the ground)##
mahidyau pR^ithviichana imaM yaGYaM mimixataaM piprataanno bhariimabhiH ..
pR^ithivyaa merupR^iShTha R^iShiH . sutalaM chhandaH . kuurmo devataa ..
pR^ithvi tvyaa dhR^itaa lokaa devi tvaM viShNunaa dhR^itaa .
tva cha dhaaraya maaM devi pavitraM chaasanaM kuru ..
gha.nTaarchanaa
##(Pour drops of water from sha.nkha on top of the bell
apply ga.ndha flower)##
aagamaarthantu devaanaaM gamanaarthantu raaxasaaM .
kuru gha.nTaaravaM tatra devataavaahana laa.nchhanaM ..
GYaanatho.aGYaanatovaapi kaa.nsya gha.nTaan navaadayet .
raaxasaanaaM pishaachanaaM taddeshe vasatirbhavet .
tasmaat sarva prayatnena gha.nTaanaadaM prakaarayet .
gha.nTaa devataabhyo namaH .
sakala puujaarthe axataan samarpayaami ..
##(Ring the gha.nTaa)##
vighneshvara puujaa
mamopaatta samasta duritaxayadvaaraa shriiparameshvarapriityarthaM
kariShyamaaNasya karmaNaH nirvighnena parisamaaptyarthaM aadau
mahaa gaNapatiM puujanaM kariShye ..
asmin haridraabimbe shriivighneshvaraM dhyaayaami .
OM gaNaanaaM tvaa shaunako ghR^itsamado gaNapatirjagati
gaNapatyaavaahane viniyogaH ..
##(pour water - signifies making a promise)##
OM gaNaanaaM tvaa gaNapatiM aavaamahe .
kaviM kavinaamupama shravastamam .
jyeShTharaajaM brahmaNaaM brahmaNaspata .
aanaH shR^iNvannuutibhiH siidasaadanam ..
bhuuH gaNapatiM aavaahayaami .
bhuvaH gaNapatiM aavaahayaami .
svaH gaNapatiM aavaahayaami .
OM bhuurbhuvasvaH mahaagaNapataye namaH .
aasanaM samarpayaami .
paadyaM samarpayaami .
arghyaM samarpayaami .
aachamaniiyaM samarpayaami .
snapayaami .
snaanaantaraM aachamaniiyaM samarpayaami .
vastraM samarpayaami .
yaGYopaviitaM samarpayaami .
divya parimala gandhaan dhaarayaami .
puShpaiH puujayaami .
OM sumukhaaya namaH .
ekada.ntaaya namaH .
kapilaaya namaH .
gajakarNakaaya namaH .
laMbodaraaya namaH .
vikaTaaya namaH .
vighnaraajaaya namaH .
vinaayakaaya namaH .
dhuumaketave namaH .
gaNaadhyaxyaaya namaH .
bhaalachandraaya namaH .
gajaananaaya namaH .
vakratuNDaaya namaH .
shuurpakarNaaya namaH .
heraMbaaya namaH .
skanda puurvajaaya namaH .
siddhivinaayakaaya namaH .
shriimahaagaNapataye namaH .
dhuupaM aaghraapayaami .
diipaM darshayaami .
naivedyaM nivedayaami .
taambuulaM samarpayaami .
phalaM samarpayaami .
daxiNaaM samarpayaami .
karpuuraniiraajanaM darshayaami .
aartikyaM samarpayaami .
OM bhuurbhuvasvaH mahaagaNapataye namaH .
mantrapuShpaM samarpayaami .
OM bhuurbhuvasvaH mahaagaNapataye namaH .
pradaxiNaa namaskaaraan samarpayaami .
OM bhuurbhuvasvaH mahaagaNapataye namaH .
chhatraM samarpayaami .
chaamaraM samarpayaami .
giitaM samarpayaami .
nR^ityaM samarpayaami .
vaadyaM samarpayaami .
darpaNaM samarpayaami .
vyaJNjanaM samarpayaami .
aandolaNaM samarpayaami .
sarva raajopachaaraan samarpayaami ..
.. atha praarthanaa ..
OM vakratuNDa mahaakaaya koTi suurya samaprabha .
nirvighnaM kuru me deva sarva kaaryeShu sarvadaa ..
OM bhuurbhuvasvaH mahaagaNapataye namaH . praarthanaaM samarpayaami .
anayaa puujaa vighnahartaa mahaagaNapati priiyataam ..
praaNaayaamaH
OM bhuuH . OM bhuvaH . OM svaH . OM mahaH .
OM janaH . OM tapaH . OM satyaM .
OM tatsaviturvareNyaM bhargodevasya dhiimahi
dhiyo yo naH prachodayaat ..
OM aapojyoti rasomR^itaM brahma bhuurbhuvassuvarom ..
##(Apply water to eyes)##
sa.nkalpaH
shriimad bhagavato mahaapuruShasya viShNoraaGYaaya pravartamaanasya
adya brahmaNo.advitiiya paraardhe viShNupade shrii shvetavaraaha kalpe
vaivasvata manvantare bhaarata varShe bharata kha.nDe jaMbuudviipe
daNDakaaraNya deshe godaavaryaa daxiNe tiire kR^iShNaveNyo uttare
tiire parashuraama xetre ##( ##samyukta amerikaa deshe ##St Lewis ## graame
##or Australia ##deshe ##Victoria ## graame ##or Bahrain## deshe##) ##
shaalivaahana shake vartamaane vyavahaarike iishvara naama sa.nvatsare
dakShiNaayaNe##, ## sharada R^itau aashviyuja maase##, ## shukla paxe navamyaam
tithau uttaraaShaaDhaa naxatre shukra vAsare sarva graheShu yathaa
raashi sthaana sthiteShu satsu yevaM guNavisheSheNa vishiShTaayaaM
shubhapuNyatithau mama aatmana shrutismR^itipuraaNokta phalapraapyarthaM
mama sakuTumbasya xema sthairya aayuraarogya chaturvidha puruShaartha
sidhyarthaM a.ngiikR^ita shrii devii vrataa.ngatvena saMpaadita saamagrayyaa
shrii devii priityarthaM yathaa shaktyaa yathaa militopachaara dravyaiH
shrii suukta puraaNokta mantraishcha dhyaanaavaahanaadi ShoDashopachaare
durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatii deviiM uddishya##, ## durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM
sarasvatii deviiM priityarthaM puujanaM cha devii maahaatmya mantra paThanaM kariShye ..
idaM phalaM mayaadevii sthaapitaM puratastava .
tena me saphalaavaaptirbhavet janmanijanmani..
##(keep fruits in front of the Goddess)##
diipa sthaapanaa
##(light the lamps)##
atha devyai vaama bhaage diipa sthaapanaaM kariShye .
agninaagni samidhyate kavirgrahapatiryuvaa havyavaat juvaasyaH ..
dhaanya raashi
##(Touch the grains/rice/wheat)##
OM auShadhaya sa.nvada.nte somena saharaaGYa .
yasmai kR^iNeti braahmaNasthaM raajan paarayaamasi ..
kalasha sthaapanaa
OM aa kalasheShu dhaavati pavitre parisi.nchyate
uktairyaGYeShu vardhate ..
##(keep kalasha on top of rice pile)##
OM imaM me gaN^ge yamune sarasvatii shutudristomaM sachataa paruShNya .
asiknya marudvR^idhe vitasthayaarjiikiiye shruNuhyaa suShomaya ..
##(fill kalasha with water)##
OM ga.ndhadvaaraaM dhuraadarshaaM nitya puShpaM kariShiNiiM .
iishvariM sarva bhuutaanaaM taami hopahvayeshriyaM ..
##(sprinkle in/apply ga.ndha to kalasha)##
OM yaa phaliniiryaa aphalaa apuShpaayaashcha puShpaaNi .
bR^ihaspati prasotaasthaano ma.nchatvaM hasaH ..
##(put beetle nut in kalasha)##
OM sahiratnaani daashuShesuvaati savitaa bhagaH .
tambhaagaM chitramiimahe ..
##(put jewels / washed coin in kalasha)##
OM hiraNyaruupaH hiraNya sandrigpaanna paatsyedu hiraNya varNaH .
hiraNyayaatpariyonerniShadyaa hiraNyadaadadatthyannamasmai ..
##(put gold / daxina in kalasha)##
OM kaanDaat kaanDaat paroha.nti paruShaH paruShaH pari evaano
duurve pratanu sahasreNa shatena cha ..
##(put duurva / karika )##
OM ashvatthevo nishadanaM parNevo vasatishkR^ita .
go bhaaja itkilaa sathayatsa navatha puuruShaM ..
##(put five leaves in kalasha)##
OM yuvaasuvaasaH pariiviitaagaat sa ushreyaan bhavati jaayamaanaH .
taM dhiiraasaH kaavayaH unnaya.nti svaaddhyo svaaddhyo manasaa deva ya.ntaH..
##(tie cloth for kalasha)##
OM puurNaadarvi paraapata supuurNaa punaraapaTha .
vasneva vikriiNaavaH iShamuurjaM shatakR^ito ..
##(copper plate and ashhTadala with ku.nkuM)##
iti kalashaM pratiShThaapayaami ..
sakala puujaarthe axataan samarpayaami ..
kalasha puujana
##(continue with second kalasha)##
kalashasya mukhe viShNuH kaNThe rudraH samaashritaH .
muule tvasya sthito brahmaa madhye maatR^igaNaaH smR^itaaH ..
kuxau tu saagaraaH sarve sapta dviipaa vasu.ndharaaH .
R^igvedo.ayajurvedaH saamavedohyatharvaNaH ..
a.ngaHshcha sahitaaH sarve kalasha.ntu samaashritaaH .
atra gaayatrii saavitrii shaa.nti puShTikarii tathaa ..
aayaantu deva puujaarthaM abhiShekaartha siddhaye ..
OM sitaasite sarite yatra sa.ngathe tatraaplutaaso divamutpata.nti .
ye vaitanvaM visrajanti dhiiraaste janaso amR^itattvaM bhajanti ..
ga~Nge cha yamune chaiva godaavari sarasvati .
narmade sindhu kaaveri jale.asmin sannidhiM kuru ..
ga~Ngaayai namaH . yamunaayai namaH .
godaavaryai namaH . sarasvatyai namaH .
narmadaayai namaH . sindhave namaH .
kaaveryai namaH . puShpaiH puujayaami ..
.. kalashaH praarthanaaH ..
kalashaH kiirtimaayuShyaM praGYaaM medhaaM shriyaM balaM .
yogyataaM paapahaaniM cha puNyaM vR^iddhiM cha saadhayet ..
sarva tiirthamayo yasmaat sarva devamayo yataH .
athaH haripriyosi tvaM puurNakuMbhaM namo.astute ..
kalashadevataabhyo namaH .
sakala puujaarthe axataan samarpayaami ..
mudraa
##(Show mudras as you chant )##
nirviiShi karaNaarthe taarxa mudraa . ##(to remove poison)\footnoteGaruda's mudra:
interlock both little fingers (forms tail);
bring back of the knuckels together;
join the thumb (forms beak);
six fingers form the wings of garuda.##
amR^iti karaNaarthe dhenu mudraa . ##(to provide nectar )\footnoteDhenu mudra :(Kaama dhenu)
hold both hands together with fingers touching
each other forming a hollow and
four sets of fingers forming
the nipples of udder of cow.##
pavitrii karaNaarthe sha.nkha mudraa . ##(to make auspicious)\footnoteShankh mudra:
All fingers of right hand push between the thumb
and the fore finger of left hand.
Other fingers of left hand grip the right hand
forming a shankha like mudra.##
sa.nraxaNaarthe chakra mudraa . ##(to protect)\footnoteChakra mudra:
Spread all fingers wide. bring the right hand on
top of left hand with palms touching each other,
and little finger of right hand touching the thumb
of left hand and vice versa.
A chakra formation is shown.##
vipulamaayaa karaNaarthe meru mudraa . ##(to remove maayaa)\footnoteMeru mudra:
clasp both hands interlocking all fingers in
between each other.
Open only middle fingers pointing down to earth.
a form of gadaa is shown. ##
sha~Nkha puujana
##(pour water from kalasha to sha.nkha
add ga.ndha flower)##
sha~NkhaM cha.ndraarka daivataM madhye varuNa devataaM .
pR^iShThe prajaapatiM vi.ndyaad agre ga.ngaa sarasvatiiM ..
tvaM puraa saagarotpanno viShNunaa vidhR^itaH kare .
namitaH sarva devaishcha paaJNchajanyaM namo.astute ..
paaJNchajanyaaya vidmahe . paavamaanaaya dhiimahi .
tanno sha~NkhaH prachodayaat ..
sha~Nkha devataabhyo namaH .
sakala puujaarthe axataan samarpayaami..
aatmashuddhi
##( Sprinkle water from sha.nkha
on puujaa items and devotees)##
apavitro pavitro vaa sarva avasthaa.ngatopi vaa .
yaH smaret pu.nDariikaaxaM saH baahyaabhya.ntaraH shuchiH ..
ShaT paatra puujaa
##( put tulasi leaves or axatAs in empty vessels)##
vaayavye arghyaM .
naiR^itye paadyaM .
iishaanye aachamaniiyaM .
aagneye madhuparkaM .
puurve snaaniyaM .
pashchime punaraachamanaM .
paJNchaamR^ita puujaa
##( put tulasi leaves or axataas in vessels )##
xiire somaaya namaH . ##(keep milk in the centre)##
dadhini vaayave namaH . ##(curd facing east )##
ghR^ite ravaye namaH . ##(Ghee to the south)##
madhuni savitre namaH . ##( Honey to west )##
sharkaraayaaM vishvebhyo devebhyo namaH . ##( Sugar to north)##
dvaarapaalaka puujaa
puurvadvaare dvaarashriye namaH . dhAtre namaH . vidhAtre namaH .
daxiNadvaare dvaarashriye namaH . chaNDAya namaH . prachaNDAya namaH .
pashchimadvaare dvaarashriye namaH . jayAya namaH . vijayAya namaH .
uttaradvaare dvaarashriye namaH . ga~NgAyai namaH . yamunAyai namaH .
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH ..
dvaarapaalaka puujaaM samarpayaami ..
piiTha puujaa
piiThasya adhobhaage aadhaara shaktyai namaH ..
aadikuurmaaya namaH ..
anantaaya namaH .
varaahaaya namaH ..
svarNavedikaayai namaH ..
ratnama.nDapaaya namaH ..
si.nhaasanaaya namaH ..
tanmadhye durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH .
piiTha puujaaM samarpayaami ..
praaNa pratiShThaa
##(hold flowers/axataa in hand;
chant dhyaan shloka thinking of Goddess)##
pratimaasu devataaM dhyaatvaa praaNa pratiShThaa kuryaat .
OM asya shrii praaNa pratiShThaa mahaama.ntrasya
brahmaa viShNu maheshvara R^iShayaH .
R^igyajussaamaatharvaaNi chhandaa.nsi .
sakalajagatsR^iShTisthiti sa.nhaarakaariNii praaNashaktiH paraa devataa .
aaM biijam . hriiM shaktiH . kroM kiilakam .
asyaaM muurtau praaNa pratiShThaapane viniyogaH ..
.. karanyaasaH ..
aaM a.nguShThaabhyaaM namaH ..
hriiM tarjaniibhyaaM namaH ..
kroM madhyamaabhyaaM namaH ..
aaM anaamikaabhyaaM namaH ..
hriiM kaniShThikaabhyaaM namaH ..
kroM karatalakarapR^iShThaabhyaaM namaH ..
.. aN^ganyaasaH ..
aaM hR^idayaaya namaH ..
hriiM shirase svaahaa ..
krauM shikhaayai vaShaT ..
aaM kavachaaya huM ..
hriiM netratrayaaya vauShaT ..
krauM astraaya phaT ..
bhuurbhuvasvaroM iti digbandhaH ..
.. dhyaanam ..
raktaambhodhistha potollasadaruNa sarojaadhiruuDhaa karaabjaiH
paashaM kodaNDa mixudbhavamaLiguNa mapya.nkushaM pa.nchabaaNaan .
bibhraaNaasR^ikkapaalaM trinayanalasitaa piinavaxoruhaaDhyaa
devii baalaarkavarNaa bhavatu sukhakarii praaNashaktiH paraa naH ..
laM pR^ithvyaatmikaayai gandhaM samarpayaami .
haM aakaashaatmikaayai puShpaiH puujayaami .
yaM vaayvaatmikaayai dhuupamaaghraapayaami .
raM agnyaatmikaayai diipaM darshayaami .
vaM amR^itaatmikaayai amR^ita mahaanaivedyaM nivedayaami .
saM sarvaatmikaayai sarvopachaarapuujaaM samarpayaami ..
aaM##, ## hriiM##, ## kroM##, ## kroM##, ## hriiM##, ## aaM .
ya##, ## ra##, ## la##, ## va##, ## sha##, ## Sha##, ## sa##, ## ha##, ##
OM ahaM saH so.ahaM so.ahaM ahaM saH ..
asyaaM muurte praaNa tiShThatu .
asyaaM muurte jiivastiShThatu .
asyaaM muurte sarvendriyaaNi manastvakchaxuH shrotra jihvaa
ghraaNa vaak paaNi paada paayuupasthaakhyaani
praaNa apaana vyaana udaana samaanaashchaagatya
sukhaM chiraM tiShThantu svaahaa ..
asuniite punarasmaasu chaxuH punaH praaNa miha no dhehi bhogam .
jyok pashyema suuryamuchcharanta manumate mR^iLaayaanasvasti ..
pa.nchadashasa.nskaaraarthaM pa.nchadashavaaraM praNavajapaM kR^itvaa .
aavaahito bhava . sthaapito bhava . sannihito bhava .
sanniruddho bhava . avakuNThito bhava . supriito bhava .
suprasanno bhava . sumukho bhava . varado bhava .
prasiida prasiida ..
devi sarvajagannaayike yaavat puujaavasaanakam .
taavattvaM priiti bhaavena biMbe.asmin sannidhiM kuru ..
imaM ghaTaM samaagachchha tiShTha devagaNaiH saha .
shaarade samaagachchha saannidhyamiha kalpaya ..
## (offer flowers) ##
.. iti praaNapratiShThaa ..
.. atha pradhaanapuujaaraMbhaH ..
dhyaanaavahanaadi
##( Close eyes and bring Goddess in your mind and chant )##
sarasvatiiM satyavaasaaM sudhaa.nshusamavigrahaam .
sphaTikaaxastrajaM padmaM pustakaMcha shukaM karaiH ..
chaturbhirdardhatiiM deviiM chandrabiMbasamaananaam .
vallabhaamakhilaarthaanaaM vallakiivaadanapriyaam ..
bhaaratiiM bhaavaye deviiM bhaaShaaNaamadhidevataam .
bhaavitaaM hR^idaye sadbhirbhaaminiiM parameShThinaH ..
chaturbhujaaM chandravarNaaM chaturaananavallabhaam .
aavaahayaami vaaNi tvaamaashritaarti vinaashaniim ..
## (you can add more related shlokas) ##
asmin pustakamaNDale durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatiiM aavaahayaami ..
##(offer flowers to Goddess)##
##(show mudras to Goddess)##
aasanaM
aasanaM sa.ngR^ihaaNedamaamite sakalaamaraiH .
aadyate sarvamunibhiraartide suravairiNaam ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . aasanaM samarpayaami ..
##(offer flowers/axathaas)##
paadyaM
##(offer water)##
paadyamaadyanta shuunyaayai vedyaayai vedavaadibhiH .
daasyaami vaaNi varade devaraajasamarchite ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . paadyaM samarpayaami ..
arghyaM
##(offer water)##
aghahantri gR^ihaaNedaM arghyaM aShTaa.nga sa.nyutam .
aMbaakhilaanaaM jagataaM aMbujaasana sundari ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . arghyaM samarpayaami ..
aachamaniiyaM
##(offer water or axathaa/ leave/flower)##
aachamyataaM toyamidaM aashritaartha pradaayini .
aatmabhuuvadanaavaase aadhihaariNi te namaH ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . aachamaniiyaM samarpayaami ..
madhuparkaM
##(offer madhuparkaM)##
madhuparkaM gR^ihaaNedaM madhusuudana vandite .
mandasmite mahaadevi mahaadeva samarchite ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . madhuparkaM samarpayaami ..
paJNchaamR^itaM
paJNchaamR^itaM gR^IhaaNedaM paJNchaanana samarchite .
payodadhighR^itopetaM paJNchapaatakanaashini .
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . paJNchaamR^itaM samarpayaami ..
snaanaM
saadhviinaamagrato gaNye saadhu sa~Ngha samaadR^ite .
sarasvati namastubhyaM snaanaM sviikuru saMprati ..
##. ##1 paya snaanaM ##(milk bath)##
OM aapyaaya sva svasametute
vishvataH somavR^iShNyaM bhavaavaajasya sangadhe ..
surabhestu samutpannaM devaanAM api durlabham .
payo dadAmi deveshi snaanaarthaM pratigR^ihyatAm ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . payaH snaanaM samarpayAmi ..
payaH snaanaana.ntara shuddhodaka snaanaM samarpayaami ..
##. ##2 dadhi snaanaM ##(curd bath)##
OM dadhikraavaNo akaariShaM jiShNorashvasyavaajinaH .
surabhino mukhaakarat praaNa aayu.nShitaariShat ..
chandra manDala samkAshaM sarva deva priyaM hi yat .
dadhi dadAmi deveshi snaanaarthaM pratigR^ihyatAm ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . dadhi snaanaM samarpayaami ..
dadhi snaanaana.ntara shuddhodaka snaanaM samarpayaami ..
##. ##3 ghR^ita snaanaM ##(ghee bath)##
OM ghR^itaM mimixe ghR^itamasya yonirghR^ite shrito ghR^itaMvasyadhaama
anuShThadhamaavaha maadayasva svaahaakR^itaM vR^iShabha vaxihavyaM ..
AjyaM surAnAM AhAraM AjyaM yaGyaia pratiShThitam .
AjyaM pavitraM paramaM snAnaarthaM pratigR^ihyatA ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . ghR^ita snaanaM samarpayaami ..
ghR^ita snaanaana.ntara shuddhodaka snaanaM samarpayaami ..
##. ##4 madhu snaanaM ##(honey bath)##
madhuvaataa R^itaayathe madhuxara.nti sindhavaH maadhvinaH sa.ntoShvadhiiH
madhunakta muthoShaso madhumatvaarthivaM rajaH madhudyau rastunaH pita
madhumaanno vanaspatirmadhumaaM astu suuryaH maadhviirgaavo bhava.ntunaH ..
sarvauShadhi samutpannaM piiyuSha sadR^ishaM madhu .
snAnartante mayA dattaM gR^ihANa parameshvarii ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . madhu snaanaM samarpayaami ..
madhu snaanaana.ntara shuddhodaka snaanaM samarpayaami ..
##. ##5 sharkaraa snaanaM ##(sugar bath)##
OM svaaduH pavasya divyaaya janmane svaadudarindraaya suhaviitu naamne .
svaadurmitraaya varuNaaya vaayave bR^ihaspataye madhumaa adaabhyaH ..
ixu danDAt samutpannaa rasyasnigdha tarA shubhA .
sharkareyaM mayA dattA snaanaarthaM pratigR^ihyatAm ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . sharkaraa snaanaM samarpayaami ..
sharkaraa snaanaana.ntara shuddhodaka snaanaM samarpayaami ..
##. ##6 ga.ndhodaka snaanaM ##(Sandlewood water bath)##
OM ga.ndhadvaaraaM duraadharshaaM nitya puShpaaM kariiShiNiiM .
iishvariiM sarva bhuutaanaaM taami hopa vhayeshriyaM ..
hari cha.ndana saMbhuutaM hari priiteshcha gauravaat .
surabhi priya govinda ga.ndha snaanaaya gR^ihyataaM ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . ga.ndhodaka snaanaM samarpayaami ..
##. ##7 abhya.nga snaanaM ##(Perfumed Oil bath)##
OM kanikradajvanushaM prabhruvaana. iyathirvaachamariteva naavaM .
suma.ngalashcha shakune bhavaasi maatvaa kaachidabhibhaavishvyaa vidata ..
abhya.ngaarthaM sundarii devi tailaM puShpaadi saMbhavaM .
suga.ndha dravya saMmishraM sa.ngR^ihaaNa jaganmaate ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . abhya.nga snaanaM samarpayaami.
##. ##8 a.ngodvartanakaM ##(To clean the body)##
a.ngodvartanakaM devii kastuuryaadi vimishritaM .
lepanaarthaM gR^ihaaNedaM haridraa ku.nkumairyutaM ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . a.ngodvartanaM samarpayaami ..
##. ##9 uShNodaka snaanaM ##(Hot water bath)##
naanaa tiirthaadaahR^itaM cha toyamuShNaM mayaakR^itaM .
snaanaarthaM cha prayashchame sviikurushva dayaanidhe ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . uShNodaka snaanaM samarpayaami ..
##. ##10 shuddhodaka snaanaM ##(Pure water bath)
sprinkle water all around##
OM aapohiShTaa mayo bhuvaH . taana uurje dadhaatana .
maheraNaaya chaxase . yovaH shivatamorasaH tasyabhaajayate hanaH .
ushatiiriva maataraH . tasmaa ara.ngamaamavo .
yasya xayaaya ji.nvadha . aapojana yathaa chanaH ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . shuddhodaka snaanaM samarpayaami ..
sakala puujaarthe axataan samarpayaami ..
##(after sprinkling water around throw one tulasi leaf to the north)##
mahaa abhiShekaH / shrii suuktaH ##
( Sound the bell pour water from kalasha)##
hiraNyavarNaaM hariNiiM suvarNarajatasrajaam .
chandraaM hiraNmayiiM laxmiiM jaatavedo mamaavaha .. 1..
taaM ma aavaha jaatavedo laxmiimanapagaaminiim .
yasyaaM hiraNyaM vindeyaM gaamashvaM puruShaanaham .. 2 ..
ashvapuurvaaM rathamadhyaaM hastinaadapramodiniim .
shriyaM deviimupahvaye shriirmaa devii juShataam .. 3 ..
kaa.nsosmi taaM hiraNyapraakaaraamaardraaM jvalantiiM tR^iptaaM tarpayantiim .
padmesthitaaM padmavarNaaM taamihopahvaye shriyam .. 4 ..
chandraaM prabhaasaaM yashasaa jvala.ntiiM shriyaM loke devii juShTaamudaaraam .
taaM padminiimiiM sharaNamahaM prapadye.alaxmiirme nashyataaM tvaaM vR^iNe .. 5 ..
aadityavarNe tapaso.adhijaato vanaspatistava vR^ixo.atha bilvaH .
tasya phalaani tapasaanudantumaayaantaraayaashcha baahyaa alaxmiiH .. 6 ..
upaitu maaM devii sakhaH kiirtishcha maNinaa saha .
praadurbhuuto.asmi raaShTresminkiirtimR^iddhiM dadaatu me .. 7 ..
xutpipaasaamalaaM jyeShThaamalaxmiiM naashayaamyaham .
abhuutimasamR^iddhiM cha sarvaaM nirNudame gR^ihaat .. 8 ..
gandhadvaaraaM duraadharShaaM nityapuShTaaM kariiShiNiim .
IshvariiM sarvabhuutaanaaM taamihopahvaye shriyam .. 9 ..
manasaH kaamamaakuutiM vaachaH satyamashiimahi .
pashuunaaM ruupamannasya mayi shriiH shrayataaM yashaH .. 10 ..
kardamena prajaabhuutaamayi sambhavakardama .
shriyaM vaasaya me kule maataraM padmamaaliniim .. 11 ..
aapaH sR^ijantu snigdhaani chikliitavasame gR^ihe .
nichadeviiM maataraM shriyaM vaasaya me kule .. 12 ..
aardraaM puShkariNiiM puShTiM suvarNaaM hemamaaliniim .
suuryaaM hiraNmayiiM laxmiiM jaatavedo ma aavaha .. 13 ..
aardraaM yaHkariNiiM yaShTiM piN^galaaM padmamaaliniim .
chandraaM hiraNmayiiM laxmiiM jaatavedo ma aavaha .. 14 ..
taaM ma aavaha jaatavedo laxmiimanapagaaminiim .
yasyaaM hiraNyaM prabhuutaM gaavodaasyoshvaanvindeyaM puruShaanaham .. 15 ..
yaH shuchiH prayato bhuutvaa juhuyaadaajyamanvaham .
suuktaM paJNchadasharchaM cha shriikaamaH satataM japet .. 16 ..
padmaanane padma uuruu padmaaxii padmasambhave .
tanmebhajasi padmaaxii yena saukhyaM labhaamyaham .. 17 ..
ashvadaayii godaayii dhanadaayii mahaadhane .
dhanaM me juShataaM devii sarvakaamaa.nshcha dehi me .. 18 ..
padmaanane padmavipadmapatre padmapriye padmadalaayataaxi .
vishvapriye vishvamanonukuule tvatpaadapadmaM mayi sa.nnidhatsva .. 19 ..
putrapautraM dhanaM dhaanyaM hastyashvaadigaveratham .
prajaanaaM bhavasi maataa aayuShmantaM karotu me .. 20 ..
dhanamagnirdhanaM vaayurdhanaM suuryo dhanaM vasuH .
dhanamindro bR^ihaspatirvaruNaM dhanamastu te .. 21 ..
vainateya somaM piba somaM pibatu vR^itrahaa .
somaM dhanasya somino mahyaM dadaatu sominaH .. 23 ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . shrii suukta snaanaM samarpayaami ..
pratiShThaapanaa
##(Repeat 12 times)##
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH ..
.. supratiShThamastu ..
vastra
##(offer two pieces of cloth for the Goddess)##
dukuuladvitayaM devi duritaapahavaibhave .
vidhipriye gR^ihaaNedaM sudhaanidhisamaM shive .
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . vastrayugmaM samarpayaami ..
upaviita
upaviitaM gR^ihaaNedaM upamaashuunyavaibhave .
hiraNyagarbhamahiShi hiraNmayaguNaiH kR^itam .
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . upaviitaM samarpayaami ..
aabharaNaani
varNaruupe gR^ihaaNedaM svarNavarya pariShkR^itam .
arNavoddhR^ita ratnaaDhyaM karNabhuuShaadi bhuuShaNam ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . sarva aabharaNaani samarpayaami ..
saubhaagya dravyaM
ku~Nkumaa.njana si.nduura ka.nchukaadikaM aMbike .
saubhaagya dravyaM akhilaM suravandye gR^ihaaNa me ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . saubhaagya dravyaM samarpayAmi ..
ga.ndha
andhakaaripriyaaraadhye gandhamuttama saurabham .
gR^ihaaNa vaaNi varade gandharva paripuujite ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . ga.ndhaM samarpayaami ..
axata
axataa.nstvaM gR^ihaaNemaanahataa namaraarchite .
axate.adbhutaruupaaDhye yaxaraajaadivandite ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . axataan samarpayaami ..
puShpa
punnaaga jaatii mallayaadi puShpajaataM gR^ihaaNa me .
pumarthadaayini pare pustakaaDhya karaaMbuje ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . puShpaaNi samarpayaami ..
athaa~Ngapuujaa
OM paavanaayai namaH . paadau puujayaami ..
OM gire namaH . gulphau puujayaami ..
OM jagadvandyaayai namaH . ja.nghe puujayaami ..
OM jalajaasanaayai namaH . jaanunii puujayaami ..
OM uttamaayai namaH . uuruun puujayaami ..
OM kamalaasanapriyaayai namaH . kaTiM puujayaami ..
OM naanaavidyaayai namaH . naabhiM puujayaami ..
OM vaaNyai namaH . vaxasthalaM puujayaami ..
OM kura.ngaaxyai namaH . kuchau puujayaami ..
OM kalaaruupiNyai namaH . ka.nThaM puujayaami ..
OM bhaaShaayai namaH . baahuun puujayaami ..
OM chirantanaayai namaH . chibukaM puujayaami ..
OM mugdhasmitaayai namaH . mukhaM puujayaami .
OM lolexaNaayai namaH . lochanaM puujayaami ..
OM kalaayai namaH . lalaaTaM puujayaami ..
OM varNaruupaayai namaH . karNau puujayaami ..
OM karuNaayai namaH . kachaan puujayaami ..
OM shivaayai namaH . shiraH puujayaami ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . sarvaa.ngaaNi puujayaami ..
atha puShpa puujaa
OM kaamaruupaayai namaH . karaviira puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM jaTilaayai namaH . jaajii puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM chaNDikaayai namaH . champaka puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM vidyaaruupaayai namaH . vakula puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM shaastraruupiNyai namaH . shatapatra puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM kaalaraatryai namaH . kalhaara puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM saumyaayai namaH . sevantikaa puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM mahaabhadraayai namaH . mallikaa puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM sarasvatyai namaH . iruva.ntikaa puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM GYaanamudraayai namaH . girikarNikaa puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM ambikaayai namaH . aathasii puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM padmaaxyai namaH . pArijAta puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM paraayai namaH . punnAga puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM kalaadharaayai namaH . kunda puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM mahaabalaayai namaH . mAlati puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM kaantaayai namaH . ketakii puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM mahaaphalaayai namaH . mandAra puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM padmalochanaayai namaH . pAtalii puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM vaaNyai namaH . ashoka puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM padmanilayaayai namaH . puuga puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM divyaa~Ngaayai namaH . dAdimA puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM devyai namaH . devadAru puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM suvaasinyai namaH . sugandha rAja puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM kaamapradaayai namaH . kamala puShpaM samarpayaami ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . puShpa puujaaM samarpayaami ..
atha patra puujaa
OM sarasvatyai namaH . tulasii patraM samarpayaami ..
OM mahaabhadraayai namaH . jAjii patraM samarpayaami ..
OM mahaamaayaayai namaH . champakA patraM samarpayaami ..
OM varapradaayai namaH . bilva patraM samarpayaami ..
OM shriipradaayai namaH . duurvaayugmaM samarpayaami ..
OM padmanilayaayai namaH . sevantikA patraM samarpayaami ..
OM padmaaxyai namaH . maruga patraM samarpayaami ..
OM padmavaktrakaayai namaH . davana patraM samarpayaami ..
OM shivaanujaayai namaH . karaviira patraM samarpayaami ..
OM pustakabhR^ite namaH . viShNu kraanti patraM samarpayaami ..
OM GYaanamudraayai namaH . mAchi patraM samarpayaami ..
OM ramaayai namaH . mallikA patraM samarpayaami ..
OM paraayai namaH . iruvantikaa patraM samarpayaami ..
OM kaamaruupaayai namaH . apaamaarga patraM samarpayaami ..
OM mahaavidyaayai namaH . pArijAta patraM samarpayaami ..
OM mahaapaataka naashinyai namaH . daaDimaa patraM samarpayaami ..
OM mahaashrayaayai namaH . badarii patraM samarpayaami ..
OM maalinyai namaH . devadaaru patraM samarpayaami ..
OM mahaabhogaayai namaH . shaamii patraM samarpayaami ..
OM mahaabhujaayai namaH . aamra patraM samarpayaami ..
OM mahaabhaagaayai namaH . mandaara patraM samarpayaami ..
OM mahotsaahaayai namaH . vaTa patraM samarpayaami ..
OM divyaa~Ngaayai namaH . kamala patraM samarpayaami ..
OM suravanditaayai namaH . veNu patraM samarpayaami ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . patrapuujaaM samarpayaami ..
sarasvatii aShTottarashatanaama puujaa
##Chant Dhyaan Shlokas##
##to concentrate on the Goddess##
namaste shaarade devi kaashmiirapuravaasini .
tvaamahaM praarthaye nityaM vidyaadaanaM cha dehi me .. 1 ..
yaa shraddhaa dhaaraNaa medhaa vaagdevii vidhivallabhaa .
bhaktajihvaagrasadanaa shamaadiguNadaayinii .. 2 ..
namaami yaaminiiM naatha lekhaala~NkR^itakuntalaam .
bhavaaniiM bhavasantaapanirvaapaNasudhaanadiim .. 3 ..
bhadrakaalyai namo nityaM sarasvatyai namo namaH .
vedavedaa~Ngavedaantavidyaasthaanebhya eva cha .. 4 ..
brahmasvaruupaa paramaa jyotiruupaa sanaatanii .
sarvavidyaadhidevii yaa tasyai vaaNyai namo namaH .. 5 ..
yayaa vinaa jagatsarvaM shashvajjiivanmR^itaM bhavet .
GYaanaadhidevii yaa tasyai sarasvatyai namo namaH .. 6 ..
yayaa vinaa jagatsarvaM muukamunmattavatsadaa .
yaa devii vaagadhiShThaatrii tasyai vaaNyai namo namaH .. 7 ..
OM sarasvatyai namaH .
OM mahaabhadraayai namaH .
OM mahaamaayaayai namaH .
OM varapradaayai namaH .
OM shriipradaayai namaH .
OM padmanilayaayai namaH .
OM padmaaxyai namaH .
OM padmavaktrakaayai namaH .
OM shivaanujaayai namaH .
OM pustakabhR^ite namaH .
OM GYaanamudraayai namaH .
OM ramaayai namaH .
OM paraayai namaH .
OM kaamaruupaayai namaH .
OM mahaavidyaayai namaH .
OM mahaapaataka naashinyai namaH .
OM mahaashrayaayai namaH .
OM maalinyai namaH .
OM mahaabhogaayai namaH .
OM mahaabhujaayai namaH .
OM mahaabhaagaayai namaH .
OM mahotsaahaayai namaH .
OM divyaa~Ngaayai namaH .
OM suravanditaayai namaH .
OM mahaakaalyai namaH .
OM mahaapaashaayai namaH .
OM mahaakaaraayai namaH .
OM mahaa.nkushaayai namaH .
OM piitaayai namaH .
OM vimalaayai namaH .
OM vishvaayai namaH .
OM vidyunmaalaayai namaH .
OM vaiShNavyai namaH .
OM chandrikaayai namaH .
OM chandravadanaayai namaH .
OM chandralekhaavibhuuShitaayai namaH .
OM saavityai namaH .
OM surasaayai namaH .
OM devyai namaH .
OM divyaala.nkaarabhuuShitaayai namaH .
OM vaagdevyai namaH .
OM vasudaayai namaH .
OM tiivraayai namaH .
OM mahaabhadraayai namaH .
OM mahaabalaayai namaH .
OM bhogadaayai namaH .
OM bhaaratyai namaH .
OM bhaamaayai namaH .
OM govindaayai namaH .
OM gomatyai namaH .
OM shivaayai namaH .
OM jaTilaayai namaH .
OM vindhyaavaasaayai namaH .
OM vindhyaachalaviraajitaayai namaH .
OM chaNDikaayai namaH .
OM vaiShNavyai namaH .
OM braahmayai namaH .
OM brahmaGYaanaikasaadhanaayai namaH .
OM saudaamanyai namaH .
OM sudhaamuurtyai namaH .
OM subhadraayai namaH .
OM surapuujitaayai namaH .
OM suvaasinyai namaH .
OM sunaasaayai namaH .
OM vinidraayai namaH .
OM padmalochanaayai namaH .
OM vidyaaruupaayai namaH .
OM vishaalaaxyai namaH .
OM brahmajaayaayai namaH .
OM mahaaphalaayai namaH .
OM trayiimuurtaye namaH .
OM trikaalaGYaayai namaH .
OM triguNaayai namaH .
OM shaastraruupiNyai namaH .
OM shaMbhaasurapramathinyai namaH .
OM shubhadaayai namaH .
OM svaraatmikaayai namaH .
OM raktabiijanihantryai namaH .
OM chaamuNDaayai namaH .
OM ambikaayai namaH .
OM muNDakaayapraharaNaayai namaH .
OM dhuumralochanamadanaayai namaH .
OM sarvadevastutaayai namaH .
OM saumyaayai namaH .
OM suraasura namaskR^itaayai namaH .
OM kaalaraatryai namaH .
OM kalaadharaayai namaH .
OM ruupasaubhaagyadaayinyai namaH .
OM vaagdevyai namaH .
OM varaarohaayai namaH .
OM vaaraahyai namaH .
OM vaarijaasanaayai namaH .
OM chitraaMbaraayai namaH .
OM chitragandhaayai namaH .
OM chitramaalyavibhuuShitaayai namaH .
OM kaantaayai namaH .
OM kaamapradaayai namaH .
OM vandyaayai namaH .
OM vidyaadharasupuujitaayai namaH .
OM shvetaananaayai namaH .
OM niilabhujaayai namaH .
OM chaturvargaphalapradaayai namaH .
OM chaturaanana saamraajyaayai namaH .
OM raktamadhyaayai namaH .
OM nira.njanaayai namaH .
OM ha.nsaasanaayai namaH .
OM niilaja~Nghaayai namaH .
OM brahmaviShNushivaatmikaayai namaH .
dhuupaM
dashaa.nga guggulaM dhuupaM chandanaagaru sa.nyutam .
samarpitaM mayaa bhaktyaa mahaadevi pratigR^ihyataam ..
vanaspati rasodbhuuto gandhADyo gandha uttamaH .
dhuupam dAsyAmi deveshi mahakaali gR^ihANatam ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . dhuupaM aaghraapayaami ..
diipaM
ghR^itavartiMsamaayuktaM mahaatejo mahojjvalam .
diipaM daasyaami deveshi supriitaa bhava sarvadaa ..
sAjyaM trivarti saMyuktaM vahninA yojitum mayA .
gR^ihANa ma.ngalaM diipaM trailokya timirApahe ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . diipaM darshayaami ..
naivedyaM
## dip finger in water and write a square and
'shrii' mark inside the square. Place naivedya on
'shrii'. remove lid and sprinkle water around
the vessel; place in each food item one washed
leaf or flower or akshata##
OM shaaradaayai vidmahe . vaagdevii cha dhiimahi .
tanno sarsvatii prachodayaat ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH ..
##(show mudras)##
nirviiShikaraNaarthe taarxa mudraa .
amR^itii karaNaarthe dhenu mudraa .
pavitriikaraNaarthe sha.nkha mudraa .
sa.nraxaNaarthaM chakra mudraa .
vipulamaaya karaNaarthe meru mudraa .
##(Touch naivedya and chant 9 times)## ##' ##AUM##' ##
OM satya.ntavartena parisi.nchaami
##(sprinkle water around the naivedya)##
bhoH##! ## devii bhojanaarthaM aagashchaadi viGYaapya .
##(request Goddess to come for dinner)##
sauvarNe sthaalivairye maNigaNakhachite goghR^itaaM
supakvaaM bhaxyaaM bhojyaaM cha lehyaanapi
sakalamahaM joShyamna niidhaaya naanaa shaakai ruupetaM
samadhu dadhi ghR^itaM xiira paaniiya yuktaM
taaMbuulaM chaapi devi pratidivasamahaM manase chi.ntayaami ..
adya tiShThati yatkiJNchit kalpitashchaapara.ngrihe
pakvaannaM cha paaniiyaM yathopaskara sa.nyutaM
yathaakaalaM manuShyaarthe moxyamaanaM shariiribhiH
tatsarvaM devipuujaastu prayataaM me jagadiishvarii
sudhaarasaM suviphulaM aapoShaNamidaM
tava gR^ihNa kalashaaniitaM yatheShTamupa bhujjyataam ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . amR^itopastaraNamasi svaahaa .
##(drop water from sha.nkha)##
OM praaNaatmane sarsavatyai svaahaa .
OM aapaanaatmane vaaNyai svaahaa .
OM vyaanaatmane vaagdevyai svaahaa .
OM udaanaatmane mahaavidyaayai svaahaa .
OM samaanaatmane shaastraruupiNyai svaahaa .
naivedyaM gR^ihyataaM devi bhakti me achalaaM kuru .
iipsitaM me varaM dehi ihatra cha paraaM gatiM ..
shrii devyai namastubhyam mahA naivedyaM uttamam .
sa.ngR^ihANa surashreShThin bhakti mukti pradAyakam ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . naivedyaM samarpayaami ..
##(cover face with cloth, and chant gaayatri ma.ntra 5
times or repeat 12 times OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH)
##
sarvatra amR^itopidhaanyamasi svaahaa ..
uttaraapoShaNaM
##(Let flow water from sha.nkha)##
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . uttaraapoShaNaM samarpayaami ..
mahaa phalaM
##(put tulsi / axathaa on a big fruit)##
idaM phalaM mayaa devii sthaapitaM puratasthava .
tena me saphalaavaaptirbhavet janmani janmani ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . mahaaphalaM samarpayaami .
phalaaShTaka ##
(put tulsi/akshata on fruits)##
kuushmAnda mAtuli.ngaM cha karkatii dAdimii phalam .
rambhA phalaM jambiiraM badaraM tathA ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . phalaaShTakaM samarpayaami ..
karodvartana
karpuura mishritaM toyaM kastuuryaadi sama.nvitam .
gR^ihaaNa parameshvarii karodvartanakaM shubham ..
karodvartankaM devii mayaa dattaM hi bhaktithaH .
chaaru cha.ndra prabhaaM divyaM gR^ihaaNa jagadiishvarii ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH .
karodvartanaarthe cha.ndanaM samarpayaami ..
taaMbuulaM
elaalava.nga kastuurii karpuuraiH puNyavaasitaam .
viiTikaaM mukhavaasaarthaM arpayaami sureshvari ..
puugiphalaM sataaMbuulaM naagavalli dalairyutam .
tAmbuulaM gR^ihyatAM devii yela lava.nga samyuktam ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH .
puugiphala taambuulaM samarpayaami ..
daxiNaa
hiraNya garbha garbhastha hemabiija vibhAvasoH .
ananta puNya phalada ataH shAntiM prayachchhame ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH .
suvarNa puShpa daxiNaaM samarpayaami ..
mahaa niiraajana
shriyai jAtaH shriya aniriyAya shriyaM vaayo jaritrabhyo dadAti
shriyam vasAnA amR^itatva mAyaan bhavanti satyA samidhA mitadrau
shriya yevainam tacshriA mAdadhAti santata mrichA vashatkrityam
santatmai sandhiiyate prajayA pashubhirya yevam veda ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH .
uttaraniiraajanaM samarpayaami .
mahaaniiraajanaM diipaM samarpayaami ..
karpuura diipa
archata praarchata priya meghaa so archata .
archantu putra kaa ut ura na dhR^iShNa varchata ..
karpuurakaM mahaaraaGYii raMbhodbhuutaM cha diipakaM .
ma.ngalaarthaM mahaadevii sa.ngR^ihaana jaganmaate ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . karpuura diipaM samarpayaami ..
aaratii
##\footnoteNormally, the arati is done just after
we chant the slokas for mahaa niraajana and
karpura deepa. All the devotees sing the arati
bhajan, while one by one each person comes
and gives arati. The arati plate normally has
5 small diyas (with cotton balls dipped in oil
and with a fine tiri -end). Some kumukum and
flowers should also be kept in the plate. The
arati is done at the puja altar, accompanied by
the ghanta (bell) and once everyone completes
the arati, we take it to the regular altar
(assuming these are different), show it there,
come back and offer arati to the bell. We also
offer kumkum and flowers to the bell, prostrate
and then offer the arati to the devotees.
Here, all pujas are attended by minimum 40 to
max 100+. So we have one or 2 aratis depending
on the size of the crowd. Since this takes a lot
of time, while the devotees offer the arati, the
people who are doing the puja complete all other
slokas upto the mantra pushpam. Once the arati is
over we chant the mantra pushpam after which
everybody offers akshata or flowers.
After the visarjana puja, we offer a karpura arati
in a similar fashion.##
shaarade o vishaarade .
vighna vinaashani shaarade ..
jyoti svaruupiNi shaarade .
aatma svaruupiNi shaarade ..
.. OM jaya jagadiish hare ..
##(you can add more aaratii songs as needed)##
puShpaa.njali
mandaara paarijaataadi paaTalii ketakaani cha .
jaatii chaMpaka puShpaaNi gR^ihaaNemaani shobhane ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . puShpaa.njali samarpayaami ..
pradaxiNaa
yaani kaani cha paapaani janmaa.ntara kR^itaani cha .
taani taani vinashyanti pradaxiNe pade pade ..
anyathA sharaNaM nAsti tvamev sharaNaM mama .
tasmAt kAruNya bhAvena raxa raxa sarasvatii ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . pradaxiNaan samarpayaami ..
namaskaara
##(Try doing 21 namaskaaram;
Caution: See that you are medically fit for this
exersion; do not over exert under any circumstances)##
yaa kundendu##- ##tuShaarahaara##- ##dhavalaa yaa shubhra##- ##vastraavR^itaa
yaa viiNaavaradaNDamanDitakaraa yaa shvetapadmaasanaa .
yaa brahmaachyuta##- ##sha.nkara##- ##prabhR^itibhirdevaiH sadaa puujitaa
saa maaM paatu sarasvatii bhagavatii niHsheShajaaDyaapahaa .. 1..
shatyenApi namaskArAn kurvataH jagadiishvari .
shata janmArchitam pApaM tatkShaNadevi nashyati ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . namaskaaraan samarpayaami ..
raajopachaara
gR^ihaaNa parameshvarii saratne chhatra chaamare .
darpaNaM vyaJNjanaM chaiva raajabhogaaya yatnataH ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH .
chhatraM samarpayaami ..
chaamaraM samarpayaami ..
giitaM samarpayaami ..
nR^ityaM samarpayaami ..
vaadyaM samarpayaami ..
darpaNaM samarpayaami ..
vyaJNjanaM samarpayaami ..
aandolaNaM samarpayaami ..
raajopachaaraan samarpayaami ..
sarvopachaaraan samarpayaami ..
samasta raajopachaaraarthe axatAn samarpayaami ..
ma.ntra puShpa
yaH shuchiH prayato bhuutvaa juhuyaadaajyamanvaham .
suuktaM paJNchadasharchaM cha shriikaamaH satataM japet ..
vidyaa buddhi dhaneshvarya putra pautraadi saMpadaH .
puShpaa.njali pradaanena dehime iipsitaM varam ..
OM svasti saamraajyaM bhojyaM svaaraajyaM vairaajyaM
paarameShThaM raajyaM mahaaraajyamaadhipatyamayaM sama.nta
paryaayisyaat saarva bhaumaH saarvaayushaH a.ntaada
parardhat pR^ithivyai samudra parya.ntaya ekaraaliti tadapyesha
shlokobhigiito maruutaH pariveShTaaro maruttasyaa vasan grihe
aavixitaasya kaamaprervishvedevaa sabhaasada iti ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH . ma.ntrapuShpaM samarpayaami ..
praarthanaa
ma.ntrahiinaM kriyaahiinaM bhaktihiinaM maheshvari .
yatpuujitaM mayaadevi paripuurNaM tathaastu me ..
anena mayA kR^itena shriisarasvatiidevii
supriitaa suprasannaa varadA bhavatu .
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH .
iti praarthya ..
arghya pradaanaM
##\footnotearghya pradaanam:
offering arghya by those who fasted and those who came
late or those like ladies of the house who could not
participate in the puujas because of other works, can
now get full merit by offering arghya which is
equivalent to whole puuja. ##
kShamaapaNaM
yasya smR^ityA cha naamnoktyaa tapaH puujaa kriyAdishu .
nyuunaM sampuurNatAM yAti sadyo vande taM achyutam ..
madhye mantra tantra svara varNa nyuunAtirikta lopa doSha
prAyashchitArthaM achyutaanantagovi.nda naamatrayaM
mahAmantraM japaM kariShye ..
OM achyutaaya namaH . OM ana.ntaaya namaH . OM govi.ndaaya namaH
OM achyutaaya namaH . OM ana.ntaaya namaH . OM govi.ndaaya namaH
OM achyutaaya namaH . OM ana.ntaaya namaH . OM govi.ndaaya namaH
achyutaana.ntagovindebhyo namaH .
tatsaparyaa vidhau devi yatkinchitsaadhikaM mayaa .
kShamasva tadidaM sarvaM kR^ipaalo shubha lakShaNe ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH .
braahmaNa suvaasini puujaa
##(wash feet wipe offer gandha kumkum flowers
fruits and gitfs and make obeisances)##
.. braahmaNaaya vaayana daanaM ..
iShTa kAmyArtha prayukta saMyagAcharita shrii sarasvatii puujaaM
sampuurNa phala vaapyarthaM shriinaaraayaNa svaruupAya braahmaNaaya
vAyana dAnaM kariShye ..
shriinaaraayaNa svaruupAya braahmaNaaya AvAhana puurvaka
Asana gandha axata dhuupa diipAdi sakalArAdhanai svarchitam .
nArAyaNa pratigR^ihNaatu nArAyaNo vai dadAti cha .
nArAyaNo taarakobhyaaM nArAyaNAya namo namaH .
bhavaanyashcha mahaadevyaa vrata sampuurNahetave .
priitaye dvijavaryaaya vaayanam pradadaamyaham ..
##(offer coconuts to brahmins with dakshiNa)##
vAyanadAnaM pratigR^ihNaatu ..
##( ##pratigR^ihnnA vilAti prativachanam##) ##
.. suvaasinye vaayana daanaM ..
sarasvatii tidvantaM gR^ihNaatu chedaM dadaati cha .
ubhayostaaraka sarasvatii bhavaanyete namo namH ..
svala.nkR^itaaH suvaasinyaaH paativratyena bhuuShitaaH .
mamaabhiiShTa samR^idyarthaM pratigR^ihNantu vaayanaM ..
##( ##pratigR^ihnnA vilAti prativachanam##) ##
sha~Nkha bhramaNa
##(make three rounds of sha.nkha with water like aarati
and pour down; chant OM 9 times and show mudras)##
imaaM aapashivatama imaM sarvasya bheShaje .
imaaM raaShTrasya vardhini imaaM raaShTra bhratomata ..
prasaada grahaNaM
sarva ma.ngala maa.ngalye shive sarvaartha saadhike .
sharaNye tryambike gaurii naaraayaNii namostute ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH .
sarasvatii devii prasaadaM shirasaa gR^ihNaami ..
tiirtha grahaNaM
shariire jharjharii bhuute vyaadigrasthe kalevare .
auShadhaM jaahnavii toyaM vaidyo naaraayaNo hariH ..
akaala mR^ityu haraNaM sarva vyaadhii vinaashanam .
sarva duritopa shamanaM devii paadodakaM shubhaM ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH .
sarasvatii devii tiirthaM shirasaa gR^ihNaami ..
visarjana puujaa
aaraadhitaanaaM devataanaaM punaH puujaaM kariShye ..
.. punaH puujaa ..
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH .
dhyaayaami. dhyaanaM samarpayaami .
aavaahayaami .
aasanaM samarpayaami .
paadyaM samarpayaami .
arghyaM samarpayaami .
aachamaniiyaM samarpayaami .
paJNchaamR^ita snaanaM samarpayaami .
mahaa abhiShekaM samarpayaami .
vastrayugmaM samarpayaami .
yaGYopaviitaM samarpayaami .
gandhaM samarpayaami .
naanaa parimala dravyaM samarpayaami .
hastabhuuShaNaM samarpayaami .
akShataan samarpayaami .
puShpaM samarpayaami .
naanaa ala.nkaaraM samarpayaami .
a.nga puujaaM samarpayaami .
puShpa puujaaM samarpayaami .
patra puujaaM samarpayaami .
aShTottara puujaaM samarpayaami .
dhuupaM aaghraapayaami
diipaM darshayaami
naivedyaM samarpayaami .
mahaaphalaM samarpayaami .
phalaaShTakaM samarpayaami .
karodvartanakaM samarpayaami .
taambuulaM samarpayaami .
dakShiNaaM samarpayaami .
mahaaniiraajanaM samarpayaami .
karpuuradiipaM samarpayaami .
puShpaa.njaliM samarpayaami .
pradakShiNaaM samarpayaami .
namaskaaraan samarpayaami .
raajopachaaraM samarpayaami .
puujaa.nte chhatraM samarpayaami .
chaamaraM samarpayaami .
nR^ityaM samarpayaami .
giitaM samarpayaami .
vaadyaM samarpayaami .
aa.ndolikaarohaNaM samarpayaami .
ashvaarohaNaM samarpayaami .
gajaarohaNaM samarpayaami .
mantrapuShpaM samarpayaami .
OM durgaalaxmiiyuktaaM sarasvatyai namaH .
samasta raajopachaara devopachaara
shaktyupachaara bhaktyupachaara puujaaM samarpayaami ..
kR^iShNaarpaNaM
kAyena vAchaa manasendriyairvaa buddhyAtmanA vA prakR^iteH svabhAvAt .
karomi yadyat sakalaM parasmai naaraayaNaayeti samarpayaami ..
vartamaane vyavahaarike iishvara naama sa.nvatsare dakShiNaayaNe##, ##
sharada R^itau aashviyuja maase##, ## shukla paxe navamyaam tithau
uttaraaShaaDhaa naxatre shukra vAsare shrii sarasvatiidevii priityarthaM
anena mayaacharita kalpokta shrii sarasvatiidevii puujaaraadhanena
bhagavaana shrii kR^iShNa priiyataaM . priito bhavatu .
shrii kR^iShNaarpaNamastu ..
punargamanaM
imaaM puujaaM mayaa devi yathaashaktyupapaaditaam .
raxaarthaM tvaM samaadaaya vraja svasthaanamuttamam ..
yAntu deva gaNa sarve puujAM AdAya partiviim .
iShTa kAmyartha sidhyarthaM punarAgamanAya cha ..
##(Shake the kalasha)##
.. shrii kR^iShNaarpaNamastu ..
##
Puja Text by Sri S. A. Bhandarkarji
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