Simple Dipawali Lakshmi Puja

Puja Items (all items available in local grocery stores)

Kumkum Powder 1 spoon

Turmeric Haldi 1 spoon

Chandan Powder 1 spoon

Agarbatti / Dhoopsticks 4 aggarbatti sticks

Flowers some

Bell

Camphor Dhoop patra

Oil lamp (if available)

Kalash

Ghee Lamp

Panchpatra Achman

Puja Plate

Camphor 1 pkt

Peetham (optional)

Raw Rice 1 cup

Milk 1 cup Curd 1 cup Ghee 1 cup Honey 2 spoon Sugar 1 cup Paper roll Ganesha Idol Mahalakshmi Idol

or picture Lakshmi coins 5 Dollar

quarters Few spoons Few paper plates Cotton wicks to

light lamp Betel nuts 1 paket

Betel leaves (5)

Red or white cloth (towel or blouse piece)

Home cooked prasadam

sweets

Banana 1 dozen

Simple Dipawali Lakshmi Puja

1. Face East 2. Place peetham in front of you, and spread red cloth or unused small towel on top 3. Place Goddess Lakshmi’s picture on top of the red cloth. 4. Put oil lamps on both side 5. Put Aggarbatti on the right hand side of the picture 6. Prepare a plate with kumkum, chandan, turmeric power, coins, betel nuts, and leaves. 7. Place banana on side 8. Place Prasad on side 9. Take 1 cup of raw rice, mix couple of pinches of turmeric powder, mix it really well and sprinkle

couple of water drops and mix it again this is called akshata. 10. Place flowers on your right hand side and put akshata (prepared above) in the same plate 11. Keep water filled kalasha ready to your left 12. Place panchapatram or a cup filled with water and spoon in your front 13. Place paper napkins on side 14. Keep ganesha idol, lakshmi idol, lakshmi coins right in front of the picture 15. Your wife will sit on your right for the puja 16. Take bath and wear new clothes and do namaskar to your parents, guru or their picture and start

puja. 17. The puja described here is very simple, if you know additional mantras or wants to play CD or tape

later on, please feel free to do that.

Simple Dipawali Lakshmi Puja

ॐ सर्वभे्यो गरुुभ्यो नभ् । ॐ सर्वभे्यो दरे्वभे्यो नभ् । ॐ सर्वभे्यो ब्राह्मणभे्यो नभ् ॥ प्रायंब कामं नननर्व िघ्नभस्त ु। शबु ंशोबनभस्त ु। इष्ट दरे्वता कुरदरे्वता सपु्रसन्ना र्वयदा बर्वत ु॥ अनऻुा ंदनेह ॥ om sarvebhyo gurubhyo namaḥ | om sarvebhyo devebhyo namaḥ | om sarvebhyo brāhmaṇebhyo namaḥ || prāraṁbha kāryaṁ nirvighnamastu | śubhaṁ śobhanamastu | iṣṭa devatā kuladevatā suprasannā varadā bhavatu || anujñāṁ dehi || दीऩ स्थाऩना dīpa sthāpanā अथ दरे्वस्य र्वाभ बाग ेदीऩ स्थाऩन ंकनयष्य े। atha devasya vāma bhāge dīpa sthāpanaṁ kariṣye | (light lamp on the left side of the picture, if you have two oil lamps you can place both of them on either side otherwise on the left handside of the devata) आचभनभ ् ācamanam

(take a spoonful of water sip it, and repeat the process three times with each mantra outlined below and wash your hands at end) ॐ केशर्वाम स्वाहा । ॐ नायामणाम स्वाहा । ॐ भाधर्वाम स्वाहा । om keśavāya svāhā | om nārāyaṇāya svāhā | om mādhavāya svāhā | do namskaram with each following mantra.

Simple Dipawali Lakshmi Puja

ॐ गोनर्वदंाम नभ् । ॐ नर्वष्णर्व ेनभ् । ॐ भधसुदूनाम नभ् । ॐ निनर्वक्रभाम नभ् । ॐ र्वाभनाम नभ् । ॐ श्रीधयाम नभ् । ॐ हृषीकेशाम नभ् । ॐ ऩद्मनाबाम नभ् । ॐ दाभोदयाम नभ् । ॐ सङ्कष िणाम नभ् । ॐ र्वासदुरे्वाम नभ् । ॐ प्रद्यमु्नाम नभ् । ॐ अननरुद्धाम नभ् । ॐ ऩरुुषोत्तभाम नभ् । ॐ अधोऺजाम नभ् । ॐ नायनसहंाम नभ् । ॐ अच्यतुाम नभ् । ॐ जनाद िनाम नभ् । ॐ उऩेंद्राम नभ् । ॐ हयम ेनभ् । श्री कृष्णाम नभ् ॥ om goviṁdāya namaḥ | om viṣṇave namaḥ | om madhusūdanāya namaḥ | om trivikramāya namaḥ | om vāmanāya namaḥ | om śrīdharāya namaḥ | om hṛṣīkeśāya namaḥ | om padmanābhāya namaḥ | om dāmodarāya namaḥ | om saṅkarṣaṇāya namaḥ | om vāsudevāya namaḥ | om pradyumnāya namaḥ | om aniruddhāya namaḥ | om puruṣottamāya namaḥ | om adhokṣajāya namaḥ | om nārasiṁhāya namaḥ | om acyutāya namaḥ | om janārdanāya namaḥ | om upeṁdrāya namaḥ | om haraye namaḥ | śrī kṛṣṇāya namaḥ || प्राणामाभ् prāṇāyāmaḥ (take a spoonful water in your hand) ॐ प्रणर्वस्य ऩयब्रह्म ऋनष् । ऩयभात्मा दरे्वता । दरै्वी गामिी छन्द् । प्राणामाभ ेनर्वननमोग् ॥ om praṇavasya parabrahma ṛṣiḥ | paramātmā devatā | daivī gāyatrī chandaḥ | prāṇāyāme viniyogaḥ || (Drop water from your hand in a plate) (Sit straight, fill your lungs with air, hold it and exhale) ॐ बू् । ॐ बरु्व् । ॐ स्व् । ॐ भह् । ॐ जन् । ॐ तऩ् । ॐ सत्यभ ् । ॐ तत्सनर्वतरु्व ियेण्म ंबगोदरे्वस्य धीभही नधमो मो न् प्रचोदमात ् ॥ ॐ आऩोज्योनत यसोभतृ ंब्रह्म बबू ुिर्वस्सरु्वयोभ ् ॥ om bhūḥ | om bhuvaḥ | om svaḥ | om mahaḥ | om janaḥ | om tapaḥ | om satyam | om tatsaviturvareṇyaṁ bhargodevasya dhīmahī dhiyo yo naḥ pracodayāt || om āpojyoti rasomṛtaṁ brahma bhūrbhuvassuvarom || (offer flower petals akshata to lord ganesha) ॐ श्री भहागणानधऩतम ेनभ् । श्री गरुुभ्यो नभ् । श्री सयस्वत्य ैनभ् । श्री र्वदेाम नभ् ।

Simple Dipawali Lakshmi Puja

श्री र्वदेऩरुुषाम नभ् । इष्टदरे्वताभ्यो नभ् । कुरदरे्वताभ्यो नभ् । स्थानदरे्वताभ्यो नभ् । ग्राभदरे्वताभ्यो नभ् । र्वास्तदुरे्वताभ्यो नभ्। शचीऩयंुदयाभ्या ंनभ् । उभाभहशे्वयाभ्या ंनभ् । भातानऩतभृ्या ंनभ् । ऩद्मार्वती नायामणाभ्या ंनभ् । सर्वभे्यो दरे्वभे्यो नभो नभ् । सर्वभे्यो ब्राह्मणभे्यो नभो नभ् । प्रधान दरे्वताभ्यो नभो नभ् ॥ om śrī mahāgaṇādhipataye namaḥ | śrī gurubhyo namaḥ | śrī sarasvatyai namaḥ | śrī vedāya namaḥ | śrī vedapuruṣāya namaḥ | iṣṭadevatābhyo namaḥ | kuladevatābhyo namaḥ | sthānadevatābhyo namaḥ | grāmadevatābhyo namaḥ | vāstudevatābhyo namaḥ | śacīpuraṁdarābhyāṁ namaḥ | umāmaheśvarābhyāṁ namaḥ | mātāpitṛbhyāṁ namaḥ | padmāvatī nārāyaṇābhyāṁ namaḥ | sarvebhyo devebhyo namo namaḥ | sarvebhyo brāhmaṇebhyo namo namaḥ | karma pradhāna devatābhyo namo namaḥ || ॥ अनर्वघ्नभस्त ु॥ || avighnamastu || (please keep offering flower petals or akshata to lord ganesha’s idol) सभुखुश्च एकदतंश्च कनऩरो गजकणिक् । रंफोदयश्च नर्वकटो नर्वघ्न नाशो गणानधऩ् ॥ धमू्रकेतगु िणाध्यऺो फारचन्द्रो गजानन् । द्वादशतैानन नाभानन म् ऩठेत ् श्रणुमुादनऩ ॥ नर्वद्यायंब ेनर्वर्वाह ेच प्रर्वशे ेननग िभ ेतथा । सगं्राभ ेसङ्कटश्चरै्व नर्वघ्न् तस्य न जामत े॥ शकु्ाफंयधयं दरे्व ंशनशर्वणं चतबु ुिजभ ् । प्रसन्न र्वदन ंध्यामते ् सर्वि नर्वघ्नोऩ शातंम े॥ सर्विभङ्गर भाङ्गल्य ेनशर्व ेसर्वा िथ ि सानधके । शयण्म ेिमफंके दनेर्व नायामनण नभोऽस्ततु े॥ सर्विदा सर्वि कामषे ुनानस्त तषेा ंअभङ्गरभ ् । मषेा ंहृनदस्थो बगर्वान ् भङ्गरामतनो हनय् ॥ तदरे्व रग्न ंसनुदन ंतदरे्व तायाफरं चदं्रफरं तदरे्व । नर्वद्या फरं दरै्वफरं तदरे्व ऩद्मार्वतीऩत े् तेंनिऽमगु ंस्मयानभ ॥ राबस्तषेा ंजमस्तषेा ंकुतस्तषेा ंऩयाजम् ।

Simple Dipawali Lakshmi Puja

मषेा ंइन्दीर्वय श्माभो हृदमस्थो जनाद िन् ॥ नर्वनामकं गरंुु बान ु ंब्रह्मानर्वष्णभुहशे्वयान ् । सयस्वतीं प्रणम्यादौ सर्वि कामा िथ ि नसद्धम े॥ sumukhaśca ekadaṁtaśca kapilo gajakarṇakaḥ | laṁbodaraśca vikaṭo vighna nāśo gaṇādhipaḥ || dhūmraketurgaṇādhyakṣo bālacandro gajānanaḥ | dvādaśaitāni nāmāni yaḥ paṭhet śruṇuyādapi || vidyāraṁbhe vivāhe ca praveśe nirgame tathā | saṁgrāme saṅkaṭaścaiva vighnaḥ tasya na jāyate || śuklāṁbaradharaṁ devaṁ śaśivarṇaṁ caturbhujam | prasanna vadanaṁ dhyāyet sarva vighnopa śāṁtaye || sarvamaṅgala māṅgalye śive sarvārtha sādhike | śaraṇye trayaṁbake devi nārāyaṇi namo'stute || sarvadā sarva kāryeṣu nāsti teṣāṁ amaṅgalam | yeṣāṁ hṛdistho bhagavān maṅgalāyatano hariḥ || tadeva lagnaṁ sudinaṁ tadeva tārābalaṁ caṁdrabalaṁ tadeva | vidyā balaṁ daivabalaṁ tadeva padmāvatīpateḥ teṁghri'yugaṁ smarāmi || lābhasteṣāṁ jayasteṣāṁ kutasteṣāṁ parājayaḥ | yeṣāṁ indīvara śyāmo hṛdayastho janārdanaḥ || vināyakaṁ guruṁ bhānuṁ brahmāviṣṇumaheśvarān | sarasvatīṁ praṇamyādau sarva kāryārtha siddhaye || सङ्कल्प् saṅkalpaḥ (Hold flowers, akshata, a coin, water drops, betel nut in your both hands together) ॐ ऩरू्वोकत् एर्व ंगणु नर्वशषेण नर्वनशष्टामा ंशबुऩणु्मनतथौ भभ आत्मन् श्रनुत-स्मनृत-ऩयुाणोक्त पर-प्राप्त्यथ ंभभ सकुटुम्ब-स्य ऺभे स्थमैि आम-ुयायोग्म चतनुर्व िध ऩरुुषाथ ि नसध्यथ ं नदऩार्वरी रक्ष्मी ऩजूाभ ् अहं कनयष्य े॥

Simple Dipawali Lakshmi Puja

om pūrvokta evaṁ guṇa viśeṣaṇa viśiṣṭāyāṁ śubhapuṇyatithau mama ātmanaḥ śruti-smṛti-purāṇokta phala-prāptyarthaṁ mama sa-kuṭumbasya kṣema sthairya āyu-rārogya caturvidha puruṣārtha sidhyarthaṁ dipāvalī lakṣmī pūjām ahaṁ kariṣye || इद ंपरं भमादरे्व स्थानऩत ंऩयुतस्तर्व । तने भ ेसपरार्वानिब िर्वते ् जन्मनन जन्मनन ॥ idaṁ phalaṁ mayādeva sthāpitaṁ puratastava | tena me saphalāvāptirbhavet janmani janmani || (offer flowers, akshata, a coin, water drops, betel nut in front goddess) गणऩनत ऩजूा gaṇapati pūjā (hold a spoonful water in your right hand, chant following and offer the water at the end) आदौ नननर्व िघ्नतानसध्यथ ंभहा गणऩनत ंऩजून ंकनयष्य े। ॐ गणाना ंत्वा शौनको गतृ्सभदो गणऩनतज िगनत गणऩत्यार्वाहन ेनर्वननमोग् ॥ (offer water in hand to lord) ādau nirvighnatāsidhyarthaṁ mahā gaṇapatiṁ pūjanaṁ kariṣye | om gaṇānāṁ tvā śaunako gṛtsamado gaṇapatirjagati gaṇapatyāvāhane viniyogaḥ || (offer water in hand to lord) ॐ बबू ुिर्वस्व् भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । आर्वाहमानभ । (offer akshata) ॐ बबू ुिर्वस्व् भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । ध्यामानभ । ध्यान ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer akshata) om bhūrbhuvasvaḥ mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | āvāhayāmi | (offer akshata) om bhūrbhuvasvaḥ mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | dhyāyāmi | dhyānaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer akshata) ॐ भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । आर्वाहन ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer akshata) ॐ भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । आसन ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer flower petals, akshata) ॐ भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । ऩाद्य ंसभऩ िमानभ । (sprinkle water on ganesha’s feet) ॐ भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । अर्घ्य ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer flower petals, water drops and akshata) ॐ भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । आचभनीम ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer a spoonful water) ॐ भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । स्नान ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer a spoonful water for bathing) ॐ भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । र्वस्त्र ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer akshata, flowers )

Simple Dipawali Lakshmi Puja

ॐ भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । मऻोऩर्वीत ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer flowers, akshata) ॐ भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । चदंन ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer sandalwood paste) ॐ भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । ऩनयभर द्रव्य ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer kumkum) ॐ भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । ऩषु्पानण सभऩ िमानभ । (offer flower petals) ॐ भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । धऩू ंसभऩ िमानभ । (light dhoop/agarbatti and show ) ॐ भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । दीऩ ंसभऩ िमानभ । (light ghee lamp and show) ॐ भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । नरै्वदे्य ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer a banana to lord) ॐ भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । ताम्बरंू सभऩ िमानभ । (take a betel leaf, betel nuts and offer) ॐ भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । परं सभऩ िमानभ । (offer apple, banana etc) ॐ भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । दनऺणा ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer few coins ) ॐ भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । आनत िक्य ंसभऩ िमानभ । (light ghee lamp, do arati three times) ॐ बबू ुिर्वस्व् भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । भन्त्रऩषु्प ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer flowers) ॐ बबू ुिर्वस्व् भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । प्रदनऺणान ् नभस्कायान ् सभऩ िमानभ । (offer akshata, flowers) ॐ भहागणऩतम ेनभ् । सर्वि याजोऩचायान ् सभऩ िमानभ ॥ (offer akshata) om mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | āvāhanaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer akshata) om mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | āsanaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer flower petals, akshata) om mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | pādyaṁ samarpayāmi | (sprinkle water drops) om mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | arghyaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer flower petals, water drops and akshata) om mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | ācamanīyaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer a spoonful water) om mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | snānaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer a spoonful water) om mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | vastraṁ samarpayāmi | (offer akshata, flowers ) om mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | yajñopavītaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer akshata, flowers ) om mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | caṁdanaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer chandan paste) om mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | parimala dravyaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer kumkum) om mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | puṣpāṇi samarpayāmi | (offer flower petals) om mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | dhūpaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer agarbatti) om mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | dīpaṁ samarpayāmi | (show ghee lamp) om mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | naivedyaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer banana) om mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | tāmbūlaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer betel leaf, betel nuts) om mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | phalaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer some fruits)

Simple Dipawali Lakshmi Puja

om mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | dakṣiṇāṁ samarpayāmi | (offer coins) om mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | ārtikyaṁ samarpayāmi | (light ghee lamp, do arati three times) om bhūrbhuvasvaḥ mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | mantrapuṣpaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer flowers) om bhūrbhuvasvaḥ mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | pradakṣiṇān namaskārān samarpayāmi | (offer akshata, flowers) om mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ | sarva rājopacārān samarpayāmi || (offer akshata) अनमा ऩजूमा नर्वघ्नहता ि भहागणऩनत: नप्रमताभ ् ॥ anayā pūjayā vighnahartā mahāgaṇapatiḥ priyatām || रक्ष्मी ऩजूा lakṣmī pūjā ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ् । आर्वाहमानभ । (offer akshata) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | āvāhayāmi | (offer akshata) ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। ध्यामानभ । ध्यान ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer akshata) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | dhyāyāmi | dhyānaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer akshata) ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। । आर्वाहन ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer akshata) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | āvāhanaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer akshata) ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। । आसन ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer flower petals, akshata) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | āsanaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer flower petals, akshata) ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। ऩाद्य ंसभऩ िमानभ । (sprinkle water on goddess’s picture or idol or coins) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | pādyaṁ samarpayāmi | (sprinkle water drops) ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। अर्घ्य ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer flower petals, water drops and akshata) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | arghyaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer flower petals, water drops and akshata)

Simple Dipawali Lakshmi Puja

ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। आचभनीम ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer a spoonful water) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | ācamanīyaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer a spoonful water) ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। स्नान ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer a spoonful water for bathing) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | snānaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer a spoonful water) Now chat following mantra 108 times and keep offering mixture of milk, curd, ghee, sugar and honey on mahalakshmi’s idol, lakshmi coins, if you don’t have lakshmi coins you can use regular dollar coins etc… and then pour clean water cleanse and put again them in clean puja plate. ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | Now chant following and wash vigraham, idol, coins with clean water, rinse and place them in clean puja plate. ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। अनबषके स्नान ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer a spoonful water for bathing) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | abhiṣeka snānaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer a spoonful water) ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। आचभनीम ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer a spoonful water) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | ācamanīyaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer a spoonful water) ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। र्वस्त्र ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer akshata, flowers ) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | vastraṁ samarpayāmi | (offer akshata, flowers ) ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। चदंन ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer sandalwood paste) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | caṁdanaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer chandan paste) ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। ऩनयभर द्रव्य ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer kumkum) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | parimala dravyaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer kumkum) ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। ऩषु्पानण सभऩ िमानभ । (offer flower petals) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | puṣpāṇi samarpayāmi | (offer flower petals)

Simple Dipawali Lakshmi Puja

Now take flower petals chant following mantras one after another and keep offering petals. Alternatively you can also offer flower petals by chanting ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | 108 times. ॐ प्रकृत्य ैनभ्। ॐ नर्वकृत्य ैनभ्। ॐ नर्वद्याम ैनभ्। ॐ सर्वि-बतू-नहत-प्रदाम ैनभ्। ॐ श्रद्धाम ैनभ्। ॐ नर्वबतू्य ैनभ्। ॐ सयुभ्य ैनभ्। ॐ ऩयभानत्मकाम ैनभ्। ॐ र्वाच ेनभ्। ॐ ऩद्मारमाम ैनभ्। ॐ ऩद्माम ैनभ्। ॐ शचुम ेनभ्। ॐ स्वाहाम ैनभ्। ॐ स्वधाम ैनभ्। ॐ सधुाम ैनभ्। ॐ धन्याम ैनभ्। ॐ नहयण्भय्य ैनभ्। ॐ रक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। ॐ ननत्यऩषु्टाम ैनभ्। ॐ नर्वबार्वम ैनभ्। ॐ अनदत्य ैनभ्। ॐ नदत्य ेनभ्। ॐ दीऩाम ैनभ्। ॐ र्वसधुाम ैनभ्। ॐ र्वसधुानयण्म ैनभ्। ॐ कभराम ैनभ्।

Simple Dipawali Lakshmi Puja

ॐ कान्ताम ैनभ्। ॐ काभाक्ष्य ैनभ्। ॐ क्रोधसबंर्वाम ैनभ्। ॐ अनगु्रहप्रदाम ैनभ्। ॐ फदु्धम ेनभ्। ॐ अनघाम ैनभ्। ॐ हनयर्वल्लबाम ैनभ्। ॐ अशोकाम ैनभ्। ॐ अभतृाम ैनभ्। ॐ दीिाम ैनभ्। ॐ रोक-शोक-नर्वनानशन्य ैनभ्। ॐ धभिननरमाम ैनभ्। ॐ करुणाम ैनभ्। ॐ रोकभाि ेनभ्। ॐ ऩद्मनप्रमाम ैनभ्। ॐ ऩद्महस्ताम ैनभ्। ॐ ऩद्माक्ष्य ैनभ्। ॐ ऩद्मसनु्दम ैनभ्। ॐ ऩद्मोद्भर्वाम ैनभ्। ॐ ऩद्मभखु्य ैनभ्। ॐ ऩद्मनाबनप्रमाम ैनभ्। ॐ यभाम ैनभ्। ॐ ऩद्मभाराधयाम ैनभ्। ॐ दवे्य ैनभ्। ॐ ऩनद्मन्य ैनभ्। ॐ ऩद्मगनिन्य ैनभ्। ॐ ऩणु्मगिाम ैनभ्। ॐ सपु्रसन्नाम ैनभ्। ॐ प्रसादानबभखु्य ैनभ्। ॐ प्रबाम ैनभ्।

Simple Dipawali Lakshmi Puja

ॐ चन्द्रर्वदनाम ैनभ्। ॐ चन्द्राम ैनभ्। ॐ चन्द्रसहोदम ैनभ्। ॐ चतबु ुिजाम ैनभ्। ॐ चन्द्ररूऩाम ैनभ्। ॐ इनन्दयाम ैनभ्। ॐ इन्दुशीतराम ैनभ्। ॐ आह्लादजनन्य ैनभ्। ॐ ऩषु्ट्य ैनभ्। ॐ नशर्वाम ैनभ्। ॐ नशर्वकम ैनभ्। ॐ सत्य ैनभ्। ॐ नर्वभराम ैनभ्। ॐ नर्वश्वजनन्य ैनभ्। ॐ तषु्ट्य ैनभ्। ॐ दानयद्र्य-नानशन्य ैनभ्। ॐ प्रीनतऩषु्कनयण्म ैनभ्। ॐ शान्ताम ैनभ्। ॐ शकु्भाल्याफंयाम ैनभ्। ॐ नश्रम ैनभ्। ॐ बास्कम ैनभ्। ॐ नफल्वननरमाम ैनभ्। ॐ र्वयायोहाम ैनभ्। ॐ मशनस्वन्य ैनभ्। ॐ र्वसिुयाम ैनभ्। ॐ उदायागंाम ैनभ्। ॐ हनयण्म ैनभ्। ॐ हभेभानरन्य ैनभ्। ॐ धनधान्यकम ैनभ्। ॐ नसद्धम ेनभ्।

Simple Dipawali Lakshmi Puja

ॐ स्त्रणैसौम्याम ैनभ्। ॐ शबुप्रदाम ेनभ्। ॐ नऩृ-र्वशे्भ-गतानन्दाम ैनभ्। ॐ र्वयरक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। ॐ र्वसपु्रदाम ैनभ्। ॐ शबुाम ैनभ्। ॐ नहयण्म-प्राकायाम ैनभ्। ॐ सभदु्र-तनमाम ैनभ्। ॐ जमाम ैनभ्। ॐ भगंरा दवे्य ैनभ्। ॐ नर्वष्ण-ुर्वऺ-स्स्स्थर-नस्थताम ैनभ्। ॐ नर्वष्णऩुत्न्य ैनभ्। ॐ प्रसन्नाक्ष्य ैनभ्। ॐ नायामण-सभानश्रताम ैनभ्। ॐ दानयद्र्य-ध्वनंसन्य ैनभ्। ॐ दवे्य ैनभ्। ॐ सर्वोऩद्रर्व र्वानयण्म ैनभ्। ॐ नर्वदुगा िम ैनभ्। ॐ भहाकाल्य ैनभ्। ॐ ब्रह्मा-नर्वष्ण-ुनशर्वानत्मकाम ैनभ्। ॐ निकार-ऻान-सऩंन्नाम ैनभ्। ॐ बरु्वनशे्वम ैनभ्। om prakṛtyai namaḥ | om vikṛtyai namaḥ | om vidyāyai namaḥ | om sarva-bhūta-hita-pradāyai namaḥ | om śraddhāyai namaḥ | om vibhūtyai namaḥ | om surabhyai namaḥ | om paramātmikāyai namaḥ |

Simple Dipawali Lakshmi Puja

om vāce namaḥ | om padmālayāyai namaḥ | om padmāyai namaḥ | om śucaye namaḥ | om svāhāyai namaḥ | om svadhāyai namaḥ | om sudhāyai namaḥ | om dhanyāyai namaḥ | om hiraṇmayyai namaḥ | om lakṣmyai namaḥ | om nityapuṣṭāyai namaḥ | om vibhāvaryai namaḥ | om adityai namaḥ | om ditye namaḥ | om dīpāyai namaḥ | om vasudhāyai namaḥ | om vasudhāriṇyai namaḥ | om kamalāyai namaḥ | om kāntāyai namaḥ | om kāmākṣyai namaḥ | om krodhasaṁbhavāyai namaḥ | om anugrahapradāyai namaḥ | om buddhaye namaḥ | om anaghāyai namaḥ | om harivallabhāyai namaḥ | om aśokāyai namaḥ | om amṛtāyai namaḥ | om dīptāyai namaḥ | om loka-śoka-vināśinyai namaḥ | om dharmanilayāyai namaḥ |

Simple Dipawali Lakshmi Puja

om karuṇāyai namaḥ | om lokamātre namaḥ | om padmapriyāyai namaḥ | om padmahastāyai namaḥ | om padmākṣyai namaḥ | om padmasundaryai namaḥ | om padmodbhavāyai namaḥ | om padmamukhyai namaḥ | om padmanābhapriyāyai namaḥ | om ramāyai namaḥ | om padmamālādharāyai namaḥ | om devyai namaḥ | om padminyai namaḥ | om padmagandhinyai namaḥ | om puṇyagandhāyai namaḥ | om suprasannāyai namaḥ | om prasādābhimukhyai namaḥ | om prabhāyai namaḥ | om candravadanāyai namaḥ | om candrāyai namaḥ | om candrasahodaryai namaḥ | om caturbhujāyai namaḥ | om candrarūpāyai namaḥ | om indirāyai namaḥ | om induśītalāyai namaḥ | om āhlādajananyai namaḥ | om puṣṭyai namaḥ | om śivāyai namaḥ | om śivakaryai namaḥ | om satyai namaḥ |

Simple Dipawali Lakshmi Puja

om vimalāyai namaḥ | om viśvajananyai namaḥ | om tuṣṭyai namaḥ | om dāridrya-nāśinyai namaḥ | om prītipuṣkariṇyai namaḥ | om śāntāyai namaḥ | om śuklamālyāṁbarāyai namaḥ | om śriyai namaḥ | om bhāskaryai namaḥ | om bilvanilayāyai namaḥ | om varārohāyai namaḥ | om yaśasvinyai namaḥ | om vasundharāyai namaḥ | om udārāṁgāyai namaḥ | om hariṇyai namaḥ | om hemamālinyai namaḥ | om dhanadhānyakaryai namaḥ | om siddhaye namaḥ | om straiṇasaumyāyai namaḥ | om śubhapradāye namaḥ | om nṛpa-veśma-gatānandāyai namaḥ | om varalakṣmyai namaḥ | om vasupradāyai namaḥ | om śubhāyai namaḥ | om hiraṇya-prākārāyai namaḥ | om samudra-tanayāyai namaḥ | om jayāyai namaḥ | om maṁgalā devyai namaḥ | om viṣṇu-vakṣa-ssthala-sthitāyai namaḥ | om viṣṇupatnyai namaḥ |

Simple Dipawali Lakshmi Puja

om prasannākṣyai namaḥ | om nārāyaṇa-samāśritāyai namaḥ | om dāridrya-dhvaṁsinyai namaḥ | om devyai namaḥ | om sarvopadrava vāriṇyai namaḥ | om navadurgāyai namaḥ | om mahākālyai namaḥ | om brahmā-viṣṇu-śivātmikāyai namaḥ | om trikāla-jñāna-saṁpannāyai namaḥ | om bhuvaneśvaryai namaḥ | ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। अष्टोत्तयशतनाभ ऩजूा ंसभऩ िमानभ । om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | aṣṭottaraśatanāma pūjāṁ samarpayāmi। ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। धऩू ंसभऩ िमानभ । (show lighted dhoop/agarbatti) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | dhūpaṁ samarpayāmi | (show lighted dhoop/agarbatti) ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। दीऩ ंसभऩ िमानभ । (show lighted ghee lamp) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | dīpaṁ samarpayāmi | (show lighted ghee lamp) ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। नरै्वदे्य ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer a banana or cooked prasdam) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | naivedyaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer banana) ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। ताम्बरंू सभऩ िमानभ । (take a betel leaf, betel nuts and offer) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | tāmbūlaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer betel leaf, betel nuts) ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। परं सभऩ िमानभ । (offer apple, banana etc) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | phalaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer some fruits)

Simple Dipawali Lakshmi Puja

ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। दनऺणा ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer few coins ) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | dakṣiṇāṁ samarpayāmi | (offer coins) Mahalakshmi Aarati (Light lamp and do aarati)

Om Jai Laxmi Mata, Maiya JaiLaxmi Mata, Tumko nis din sevat, Hari, Vishnu Data……….. Om Jai Laxmi Mata Uma Rama Brahmaani, Tum ho Jag Mata…………..Maiya, Tum ho Jag Mata, Surya ChanraMa dhyaavat, Naarad Rishi gaata……………Om Jai Laxmi Mata. Durga Roop Niranjani, Sukh Sampati Data, ………..Maiya Sukh Sampati Data Jo koyee tumko dhyaataa, Ridhee Sidhee dhan paataa…………….Om Jai Laxmi Mata. Jis ghar mein tu rehtee, sab sukh guna aataa,………….Maiya sab sukh guna aataa, Taap paap mit jaataa, Man naheen ghabraataa…………..Om Jai Laxmi Mata Dhoop Deep phal meva, Ma sweekaar karo,…………………..Maiya Ma sweekaar karo, Gyaan prakaash karo Ma, Moha agyaan haro……………….Om Jai Laxmi Mata. Maha Laxmiji ki Aarti, nis din jo gaavey……………Maiya nis din jo gaavey, Dukh jaavey, sukh aavey, Ati aananda paavey……………Om Jai Laxmi Mata.

ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। आनत िक्य ंसभऩ िमानभ । (light ghee lamp, do arati three times) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | ārtikyaṁ samarpayāmi | (light ghee lamp, do arati three times) ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। भन्त्रऩषु्प ंसभऩ िमानभ । (offer flowers) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | mantrapuṣpaṁ samarpayāmi | (offer flowers) ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। प्रदनऺणान ् नभस्कायान ् सभऩ िमानभ । (offer akshata, flowers) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | pradakṣiṇān namaskārān samarpayāmi | (offer akshata, flowers) ॐ नभो भहारक्ष्म्य ैनभ्। सर्वि याजोऩचायान ् सभऩ िमानभ ॥ (offer akshata) om namo mahālakṣmyai namaḥ | sarva rājopacārān samarpayāmi || (offer akshata) अनमा ऩजूमा भहारक्ष्मी: नप्रमताभ ् ॥ anayā pūjayā mahālakṣmīḥ priyatām ||

Simple Dipawali Lakshmi Puja

You can add more mantras here to chant or play bhajan or mantra CDs etc, sing some bhajans, …. Now udyapan puja is basically on the panchami tithi of the kartika shukla paksha, or as per your family tradition. You can just do the entire puja again or you can just do the lakshmi puja as outlined here. If you live in Greater Seatte area, please visit Hindu Temple Bothell after your puja is done to take blessings of goddess lakshmi. Please participate in temple pujas. Hindu Temple Bothell’s website is at http://www.htccwa.org