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Karaagre Vasate Lakshmi prayer:Lyrics & meaning

Goddess Lakshmi Saraswati Parvati

Karaagre Vasate Lakshmi is a prayer said at the beginning of the day when one wakes up, a prayer to the three Tattvas of Wealth, Wisdom & Power at the beginning of the day

Karaagre Vasate Lakshmi: Lyrics & Meaning in English & Sanskrit

कराग्रे वसते लक्ष्मीः, करमध्ये सरस्वती ।
करमूले स्थिता गौरी, मंगलं करदर्शनम् ॥

KaraAgre Vasate Lakshmi, Kara-Madhye Saraswati

Kara-Moole Sthitaa Gowri, Mangalam Kara-Darshanam

On the tip of hand (fingers) resides Goddess Lakshmi, At the center of hand(palm) resides Goddess Saraswati

At the base(wrist) of the hand sits Goddess Gowri, It is auspecious to look at the hands (at the beginning of the day)

  • Kara: Hand
  • KaraAgre: Beginning of the hand; Agra=beginning
  • Vasate: Resides
  • Lakshmi: Goddess Lakshmi; deity of wealth, beauty
  • Kara-Madhye: In the middle of Hand(Palm); Madhya=middle
  • Saraswati: Goddess Saraswati; deity of Knowledge, wisdom
  • Kara-Moole: In the base of the hand(wrist); Moola=base
  • Sthitaa: Sit/Exist
  • Gowri: Goddess Gowri/ Parvati; deity of Power,strength
  • Mangalam: Auspecious
  • Darshanam: Seeing

Alternative 1

कराग्रे वसते लक्ष्मिः करमध्ये सरस्वति ।

करमूले तु गोविन्दः प्रभाते करदर्शनम् ॥

KaraAgre Vasate Lakshmi, Kara-Madhye Saraswati

Kara-Moole Sthitaa Govindaa, Prabhate Kara-Darshanam

Alternative 2

कराग्रे वसते लक्ष्मिः करमध्ये सरस्वति ।

करमूले स्थितो ब्रह्मा, प्रभाते करदर्शनम्

KaraAgre Vasate Lakshmi, Kara-Madhye Saraswati

Kara-Moole Sthitaa Brahma, Prabhate Kara-Darshanam


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