Laxmi Ji, the goddess of wealth, prosperity, and fortune, holds a significant place in Hinduism. She is often depicted seated on a lotus, surrounded by elephants and gold coins, symbolizing the wealth and wisdom she showers upon her devotees.
One of the most profound ways to honor and invoke her blessings is by reciting her 108 names each of which carries a deep meaning.
In this blog, we’ll learn about these 108 names and the meanings behind them. The purpose is to understand not just what these names mean, but how they can bring positivity and prosperity into our lives.
What are the 108 Names of Laxmi Ji?
The number 108 is considered sacred in many Hindu rituals. It’s believed that reciting all 108 names of Laxmi Ji during prayers can bring immense blessings. Each name praises a different aspect of the goddess, and reminds us of her power, grace, and the many forms she takes to guide and support us.
Here are the 108 names of Goddess Laxmi and their meanings:
- Om Prakrityai Namah - one who embodies the essence of nature.
- Om Vikrityai Namah - one who possesses many diverse attributes.
- Om Vidyaayai Namah - the embodiment of wisdom.
- Om Sarvabhutahitapradaayai Namah - one who grants the blessings that benefit all beings.
- Om Shraddhaayai Namah - the embodiment of devotion.
- Om Vibhuutyai Namah - the personification of opulence.
- Om Surabhyai Namah - one with the divine and celestial entity.
- Om Paramaatmikaayai Namah - one who is present everywhere.
- Om Vaache Namah - one who speaks with a voice as sweet as nectar.
- Om Padmaalayaayai Namah - one who dwells upon the lotus.
- Om Padmaayai Namah - one who sits gracefully on the lotus.
- Om Shuchaye Namah - one who carries the essence of purity.
- Om Swaahaayai Namah - one who personifies sanctity.
- Om Svadhaayai Namah - one who embodies auspiciousness.
- Om Sudhaayai Namah - one who carries the essence of nectar.
- Om Dhanyaayai Namah - the embodiment of gratitude.
- Om Hiranmayyai Namah - one who has a golden radiance.
- Om Laxmyai Namah - the goddess of prosperity.
- Om Nityapushhtaayai Namah - one who continually grows in strength.
- Om Vibhaavaryai Namah - one who shines with brilliance.
- Om Adityai Namah - one who is radiant like the Sun.
- Om Ditye Namah - one who responds to prayers.
- Om Deepaayai Namah - one who glows like a flame.
- Om Vasudhaayai Namah - one who is synonymous with the Earth.
- Om Vasudhaarinyai Namah - one who carries the burden of the Earth.
- Om Kamalaayai Namah - one who originates from the lotus.
- 27. Om Kaantaayai Namah - the beloved of Vishnu.
- Om Kamaaksyai Namah - one with captivating eyes.
- Om Krodhasambhavaayai Namah - one who resides with Lord Vishnu in the Ksheersaga
- Om Anugrahapradaayai Namah - one who grants divine blessings.
- Om Buddhaye Namah - the embodiment of intellect.
- Om Anaghaayai Namah - one who is free from sins.
- Om Harivallabhaayai Namah - the consort of Lord Hari (Vishnu).
- Om Ashokaayai Namah - one who eradicates sorrows.
- Om Amritaayai Namah - the embodiment of immortal nectar.
- Om Deeptaayai Namah - one who shines with brilliance.
- Om Lokashokavinaashinyai Namah - one who alleviates the sufferings of the universe
- Om Dharmanilayaayai Namah - one who restores righteousness.
- Om Karunaayai Namah - one who is full of compassion.
- Om Lokamaatre Namah - the universal mother.
- Om Padmapriyaayai Namah - one who loves the lotus.
- Om Padmahastaayai Namah - one with hands like lotus.
- Om Padmaakshyai Namah - one with eyes like lotus.
- Om Padmasundaryai Namah - one who is as beautiful as a lotus.
- Om Padmodbhavaayai Namah - one who emerged from the lotus.
- Om Padmamukhyai Namah - one with a face like a lotus.
- Om Padmanaabhapriyaayai Namah - one who is dear to Padmanabha (Lord Vishnu).
- Om Ramaayai Namah - one who pleases Lord Vishnu.
- Om Padmamaalaadharaayai Namah - one who wears a garland of lotuses.
- Om Devyai Namah - one who is powerful of all.
- Om Padminyai Namah - one who emerged from the Ksheersagar from the lotus flower.
- Om Padmagandhinyai Namah - one who has the fragrance of a lotus.
- Om Punyagandhaayai Namah - one with a divine scent.
- Om Suprasannaayai Namah - one who is always joyful and radiant.
- Om Prasaadabhimukhyai Namah - the one who appears to bestow blessings on the devotees.
- Om Prabhaayai Namah - one who shines like the Sun.
- Om Chandravadanaayai Namah - one who has a face as luminous as the Moon.
- Om Chandraayai Namah - one who is cool and soothing like the Moon.
- Om Chandrasahodaryai Namah - the sister of the Moon.
- Om Chaturbhujaayai Namah - one with four arms.
- Om Chandraruupaayai Namah - one with a moon-like appearance.
- Om Indiraayai Namah - one who is as divine as the sun in Ksheersagar.
- Om Indushiitalaayai Namah - one whose nature is as calm and composed as the moon.
- Om Aahlaadajananyai Namah - one who is the source of joy.
- Om Pushhtayai Namah - the source of vitality and health.
- Om Shivaayai Namah - one who embodies auspiciousness.
- Om Shivakaryai Namah - the source of all auspicious deeds.
- Om Satyai Namah - the embodiment of truth.
- Om Vimalaayai Namah - one who is pure and untainted.
- Om Vishvajananyai Namah - the mother of the universe.
- Om Tushhtayai Namah - one who possesses all wealth.
- Om Daaridryanaashinyai Namah - one who eradicates poverty.
- Om Priitipushhkarinyai Namah - one with pleasing and gentle eyes.
- Om Shaantaayai Namah - one who is serene.
- Om Shuklamaalyaambaraayai Namah - one who is adorned in white garments and garlands
- Om Shriyai Namah - the goddess of prosperity.
- Om Bhaaskaryai Namah - By whose light all three worlds are illuminated.
- Om Bilvanilayaayai Namah - one who resides in the Bilva tree.
- Om Varaarohaayai Namah - one who is always ready to provide the desired boon to the devotees.
- Om Yashasvinyai Namah - one who is respected and worshiped in the entire universe.
- Om Vasundharaayai Namah - the daughter of the Earth.
- Om Udaaraangaayai Namah - one who is blessed with a beautiful form.
- Om Harinyai Namah - one who has the gentle grace of a deer.
- Om Hemamaalinyai Namah - one who is adorned with a golden garland.
- Om Dhanadhaanyakarye Namah - one who grants wealth and sustenance.
- Om Siddhaye Namah - one who provides all types of achievements.
- Om Strainasaumyaayai Namah - the mild-natured goddess.
- Om Shubhapradaaye Namah - one who grants auspicious results.
- Om Nripaveshmagataanandaayai Namah - one who loves the grandeur of palaces.
- Om Varalaxmyai Namah - one who bestows great blessings.
- Om Vasupradaayai Namah - one who grants wealth.
- Om Shubhaayai Namah - one who grants success and prosperity.
- Om Hiranyaprakarayai Namah - one who is resplendent in gold.
- Om Samudratanayaayai Namah -one who is the cherished daughter of the ocean of milk.
- Om Jayaayai Namah - the goddess of victory.
- Om Mangalaa Devyai Namah - the most auspicious one.
- Om Vishnuvakshasthalasthitayai Namah - the one who always resides in Lord Vishnu’s chest.
- Om Vishhnupatnyai Namah - the consort of Vishnu.
- Om Prasannaakshyai Namah - one whose vision is full of happiness.
- Om Naaraayanasamaashritaayai Namah - one who takes refuge in Narayana.
- Om Daaridryadhvnsinyai Namah - one who eradicates sorrow and poverty.
- Om Devyai Namah - the almighty.
- Om Sarvopadrava Vaarinyai Namah - one who dispels all forms of distress.
- Om Navadurgaayai Namah - the one who embodies the nine forms of Durga.
- Om Mahaakaalyai Namah - one who represents Mahakali, the fierce aspect of Kali.
- Om Brahmaavishhnushivaatmikaayai Namah - one who is dear to the trinity of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva.
- Om Trikalajnanasampannayai Namah - one who possesses complete knowledge of the past, present, and future.
- Om Trikaalagyaanasampannaayai Namah - the supreme deity of the universe.
Why Recite Laxmi Ji's 108 Names?
When we chant these names, it’s not just about asking for material wealth. It's about invoking Laxmi Ji’s blessings for a balanced, peaceful, and prosperous life. Whether you're seeking success in your career, happiness in your relationships, or peace in your heart, Laxmi Ji’s blessings can help guide you.
Conclusion
Laxmi Ji’s 108 names are a powerful reminder of the different forms of wealth in our lives—financial, emotional, spiritual, and intellectual. By understanding and chanting these names, we align ourselves with the qualities of abundance, wisdom, and prosperity that Laxmi Ji embodies.
Next time you sit down to pray, try reciting her name. You may just find that the blessings you receive go far beyond material riches, bringing you joy, peace, and true contentment.
