Annapurna Stotram Lyrics in Sanskrit
।। श्री अन्नपूर्णास्तोत्रम् ।।
नित्यानन्दकरी वराभयकरी सौंदर्यरत्नाकरी
निर्धूताखिल-घोरपावनकरी प्रत्यक्षमाहेश्वरी।
प्रालेयाचल-वंशपावनकरी काशीपुराधीश्वरी
भिक्षां देहि कृपावलम्बनकरी माताऽन्नपुर्णेश्वरी॥१॥
नानारत्न-विचित्र-भूषणकरी हेमाम्बराडम्बरी
मुक्ताहार-विलम्बमान विलसद्वक्षोज-कुम्भान्तरी।
काश्मीराऽगुरुवासिता रुचिकरी काशीपुराधीश्वरी।
भिक्षां देहि कृपावलम्बनकरी माताऽन्नपूर्णेश्वरी॥२॥
योगानन्दकरी रिपुक्षयकरी धर्माऽर्थनिष्ठाकरी
चन्द्रार्कानल-भासमानलहरी त्रैलोक्यरक्षाकरी।
सर्वैश्वर्य-समस्त वांछितकरी काशीपुराधीश्वरी
भिक्षां देहि कृपावलम्बनकरी माताऽन्नपूर्णेश्वरी॥३॥
कैलासाचल-कन्दरालयकरी गौरी उमा शंकरी
कौमारी निगमार्थगोचरकरी ओंकारबीजाक्षरी।
मोक्षद्वार-कपाट-पाटनकरी काशीपुराधीश्वरी
भिक्षां देहि कृपावलम्बनकरी माताऽन्नपूर्णेश्वरी॥४॥
दृश्याऽदृश्य-प्रभूतवाहनकरी ब्रह्माण्डभाण्डोदरी
लीलानाटकसूत्रभेदनकरी विज्ञानदीपांकुरी।
श्री विश्वेशमन प्रसादनकरी काशीपुराधीश्वरी
भिक्षां देहि कृपावलम्बनकरी माताऽन्नपूर्णेश्वरी॥५॥
उर्वी सर्वजनेश्वरी भगवती माताऽन्नपूर्णेश्वरी
वेणीनील-समान-कुन्तलहरी नित्यान्नदानेश्वरी।
सर्वानन्दकरी दृशां शुभकरी काशीपुराधीश्वरी
भिक्षां देहि कृपावलम्बनकरी माताऽन्नपूर्णेश्वरी॥६॥
आदिक्षान्त-समस्तवर्णनकरी शम्भोस्त्रिभावाकरी
काश्मीरा त्रिजलेश्वरी त्रिलहरी नित्यांकुरा शर्वरी।
कामाकांक्षकरी जनोदयकरी काशीपुराधीश्वरी
भिक्षां देहि कृपावलम्बनकरी माताऽन्नपूर्णेश्वरी॥७॥
देवी सर्वविचित्ररत्नरचिता दाक्षायणी सुंदरी
वामस्वादु पयोधर-प्रियकरी सौभाग्यमाहेश्वरी।
भक्ताऽभीष्टकरी दशाशुभकरी काशीपुराधीश्वरी
भिक्षां देहि कृपावलम्बनकरी माताऽन्नपूर्णेश्वरी॥८॥
चर्न्द्रार्कानल कोटिकोटिसदृशा चन्द्रांशुबिम्बाधरी
चन्द्रार्काग्नि समान-कुन्तलहरी चन्द्रार्कवर्णेश्वरी।
माला पुस्तक-पाश-सांगकुशधरी काशीपुराधीश्वरी
शिक्षां देहि कृपावलम्बनकरी माताऽन्नपूर्णेश्वरी॥९॥
क्षत्रत्राणकरी महाऽभयकरी माता कृपासागरी
साक्षान्मोक्षरी सदा शिवंकरी विश्वेश्वरी श्रीधरी।
दक्षाक्रन्दकरी निरामयकरी काशीपुराधीश्वरी।
भिक्षां देहि कृपावलंबनकरी माताऽन्नपूर्णेश्वरी॥१०॥
अन्नपूर्णे सदा पूर्णे शंकरप्राणवल्लभे!।
ज्ञान वैराग्य-शिद्ध्यर्थं भिक्षां देहिं च पार्वति॥११॥
माता च पार्वती देवी पिता देवो महेश्वरः।
बान्धवाः शिवभक्ताश्च स्वदेशो भुवनत्रयम्॥१२॥
॥ इति श्रीमच्छंकराचार्यविरचितम् अन्नपूर्णास्तोत्रं सम्पूर्णम् ॥
Annapurna Stotram Lyrics in English with Meaning
Nithyanandakari Varabhayakari Soundarya Ratnakari
Nirdhutakhila Ghora paavanakari pratyaksha Maheshwari
Praleyaachala Vamsa paavanakari Kasi-puradeeshwari
Bhiksham dehi krupavalambanakari Mata-Annapurneshwari (1)
The bestower of eternal happiness, who grants boons as well as assuring the fearlessness, the ocean of beauty
The one who can destroy terrible sins and gives purity, the manifested form of Goddess Maheshwari
Who purified the lineage of snow filled mountain (Himavanta – by manifesting as his daughter, Goddess Parvati), O the goddess of the city of Kasi
Please grant me the bhiksha (alms), O’ Goddess Annapurneshwari, who provides the support by compassion.
Nana Ratna vichitra bhushanakari Hemaambara-(a)dambari
Muktahara vilambamaana vilasat vakshoja kumbhamtari
Kashmeeragaru vaasitaa ruchikari Kasi-puradeeshwari
Bhiksham dehi krupavalambanakari Mata-Annapurneshwari (2)
The one who is adorned with precious gems and wonderful ornaments, who wears clothes made of gold and who takes pleasure in adornment
Who wears the ornaments that are studded with pearls and looks resplendent and hanging in between the bosom.
Who smells exquisitely with the scents of Agarwood from Kashmir, The presiding deity of the city of Kasi
Please grant me the bhiksha (alms), O’ Goddess Annapurneshwari, who provides the support by compassion.
Yoganandakari Ripu-kshayakari Dharmardha Nishtakari
Chandrarkanala basamana laharee trailokya rakshaakari
Sarvaishwarya samasta vanchithakari kasi puradeeshwari
Bhiksham dehi krupavalambanakari Mata-Annapurneshwari (3)
The one who can give the bliss of happiness of yoga (thus to merge in her), destroyer of the enemies, who instils the steadfastness to move us towards the righteousness
Whose brilliance resembles the waves of the sun, moon and fire, the protector of three worlds
The bestower of all the wealth’s, who can grant all the wishes, the presiding deity of the city of Kasi
Please grant me the bhiksha (alms), O’ Goddess Annapurneshwari, who provides the support by compassion.
Kailasaachala kandaralayakari Gowri Uma Sankari
Kaumaari nigamardha gocharakari Omkara beejakshari
Mokshadwara kavata patanakari Kasi puradeeshwari
Bhiksham dehi krupavalambanakari Mata-Annapurneshwari (4)
The one who made her dwelling in the caves of the mountain Kailash, O’ the Goddess Gowri(The white one), Uma (Name of Goddess parvati as called by her mother- Menaka, when performing penance to make God shiva as her husband), Sankari (consort of Sankara)
Who is Kaumaari, Who knows the true insights and meaning of Nigamas (Vedic literature), who is the essence of syllable ‘OM’
Who opens the gates of the door of Moksha (to attain liberation), The great deity of the city of Kasi
Please grant me the bhiksha (alms), O’ Goddess Annapurneshwari, who provides the support by compassion.
Drushyaa-drushya vibhuthi vahanakari brahmanda bhandodari
Leelanataka sutra khelanakari Vignana deepamkuri
Sri Vishwesha manah pradasadanakari kasi puradeeshwari
Bhiksham dehi krupavalambanakari Mata-Annapurneshwari (5)
The one who acts as the support and pervades all that is visible and invisible, who bears the cosmos in her womb (protecting it)
Who pulls the strings of the game of the world created by her, the one lighting the lamp of knowledge (for us)
Who creates pleasure and pleases the heart of Sri Vishvesa (Lord of the cosmos -Shiva), the presiding Goddess of the city of Kasi
Please grant me the bhiksha (alms), O’ Goddess Annapurneshwari, who provides the support by compassion.
Urvi sarva janeshwari jayakari mata krupasagari
Venee neela samana kuntaladhari nithyanna daaneshwari
Sakshan-mokshakari sada subhakari Kasi puradeeshwari
Bhiksham dehi krupavalambanakari Mata-Annapurneshwari (6)
The divine mother of all the people on Earth, bestower of victory, the merciful one
Whose blue-dark locks of hairs are arranged in braids, who provides the food daily
Who can grant the Moksha (liberation) directly, who always does good for welfare, the great deity of the city of Kasi
Please grant me the bhiksha (alms), O’ Goddess Annapurneshwari, who provides the support by compassion.
Aadi-kshanta Samasta varnanakari Shambhostribhavakari
Kaashmeera Tripureshwari Trinayani Vishweswari Sharvari
Swargadwara kapata paartanakari kasi puradeeshwari
Bhiksham dehi krupavalambanakari Mata-Annapurneshwari (7)
The goddess who is described and praised with all the letters from ‘Aa’ to ‘Ksha’, The one who can activate the three known aspects of Shiva – Creation, Sustenance and Dissolution.
O the saffron coloured one, the consort of Tripurantaka, the three eyed one, goddess of the worlds, the consort of Sharva (Shiva) (I bow to you)
The one who asunders the gates of heaven for us, the great deity of the city of Kasi
Please grant me the bhiksha (alms), O’ Goddess Annapurneshwari, who provides the support by compassion.
Devi sarva vichitra ratna rachitaa dakshaayini Sundari
Vaamae swadu payodhara priyakari sowbhagya Maaheshwari
Bhaktha beeshtakari Sada subhakari Kasi Puradeeshwari
Bhiksham dehi krupavalambanakari Mata-Annapurneshwari (8)
O Devi, adorned with wonderful and shining gems, the daughter of Daksha, the beautiful one
The one who holds a bowl that contains delicious milk porridge in her left hand, the affectionate one, the goddess of good fortune, O Maheswari
Who fulfils all the desires of her devotees, giving auspiciousness, the great deity of the city of Kasi
Please grant me the bhiksha (alms), O’ Goddess Annapurneshwari, who provides the support by compassion.
Chandrarkanala kotikoti sadrusee chadramsu bimbhadari
Chandrarkaagni samana kundala dhari chandrarka varneshwari
Mala Pustaka pasamkusadhari kasi puradheeshwari
Bhiksham dehi krupavalambanakari Mata-Annapurneshwari (9)
The one who shines like millions of suns, moons and fires, whose lips reflects the rays of moon and resemble the bimba fruit (in redness)
Who wears earrings that have radiance equal to the sun, moon and fire, the goddess whose complexion glows like the sun and moon.
Whose hands contains a rosary, book(scriptures), noose and a goad, the great deity of the city of Kasi
Please grant me the bhiksha (alms), O’ Goddess Annapurneshwari, who provides the support by compassion.
Kshattranakari mahabhayakari maata krupasaagari
Sarvaanandakari sada-sivakari vishweshwari sridhari
Dakshakrandakari niraamayakari kasi puradeeshwari
Bhiksham dehi krupavalambanakari Mata-Annapurneshwari (10)
The protectress of the protectors (who takes care of the one work in protecting the society), who is fearsome to the wicked, the ocean of compassion
Who gives happiness to all, always bestowing the auspiciousness, O goddess of the worlds, the repository of wealth
Who made Daksha cry for his sins, who can free us from diseases (illness), the great deity of the city of Kasi
Please grant me the bhiksha (alms), O’ Goddess Annapurneshwari, who provides the support by compassion.
Annapurnae Sadapurnae Shankara-Pranavallabhe
Gnana vairagya Siddhyardham Biksham dehi cha Parvati (11)
O’ Goddess Annapurna, who is always complete in all the sought’s, the lively dear to the Shankara (God Shiva)
I request you, my mother, Goddess Parvati, please grant me the alms to gain Knowledge and to attain the renunciation.
Mata cha Parvati Devi Pitaadevo Maheshwaraha
Bhandhava Shivabhaktashcha Swadeso Bhuvanatrayam (12)
My Mother is Goddess Parvati, My Father is God Shiva
My Relatives are the devotees of God Shiva, My Country is the Universe/ three worlds (controlled by the supreme deities Shiva and Parvati).