Shri Mahalakshmi Ashtakam

Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi Sahajayoga Shri Mahalashmi Ashtakam Meaning explained by Shri Mataji : Shri Mahalakshmi Ashtakam Stotram is a devotional hymn dedicated to Shri Mahalakshmi, one of the three aspects of Adi Shakti. Shri Mahalakshmi Ashtakam is said to be taken from Padma Purana, Lord Indra first recited this stotra in praise of Goddess Mahalakshmi. The first eight stanzas of the stotra are composed in praise of Devi Mahalakshmi, who is a Primordial Cause of Sustenance or Evolution. The rest of the stanzas talk about the benefits of chanting Mahalakshmi Ashtakam. Salutations to you O Mahamaya, One who resides in Shri Peetha (her abode) and is adored by the Gods, One who holds the Shankha (Conch-shell), the Chakra (Discus) and the Gada (Mace): Reverential Sal