Saraswati Stuti In English
Saraswati Stuti is a devotional hymn dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of wisdom, knowledge, arts, music, and learning. She is often depicted as a serene figure dressed in white, seated on a lotus, and holding a veena (a musical instrument), a book, a rosary, and a pot of water. Worshippers chant Saraswati Stuti to seek her blessings for intellectual growth, wisdom, creativity, and eloquence.
Origins and Significance
The Saraswati Stuti is mentioned in several Hindu scriptures, including the Vedas, Puranas, and Upanishads. It is especially recited during Vasant Panchami, a festival dedicated to the goddess. Students, scholars, musicians, and artists offer prayers to Saraswati before beginning their work or studies.
Chanting the Saraswati Stuti is believed to improve memory, concentration, and speech while removing ignorance and obstacles in the path of knowledge.
Saraswati Stuti
yaa kundendutushaara haaradhavalaa yaa shubhravastraavri taa
yaa veenaavaradand a mand itakaraa yaa shvetapadmaasanaa.
yaa brahmaachyutashankara prabhri tibhirdevaih sadaa poojitaa
saa maam paatu sarasvatee bhagavatee nih sheshajaad yaapahaa.
dorbhiryuktaa chaturbhih sphat ikamanimayeemakshamaalaam dadhaanaa
hastenaikena padmam sitamapi cha shukam pustakam chaaparena.
bhaasaa kundendushankha sphat ikamaninibhaa bhaasamaanaa samaanaa
saa me vaagdevateyam nivasatu vadane sarvadaa suprasannaa.
aashaasu raashee bhavadangavalli bhaaseva daaseekri tadugdhasindhum.
mandasmitairninditashaaradendum vande ravindaasanasundari tvaam.
shaaradaa shaaradaambojavadanaa vadanaambuje.
sarvadaa sarvadaa smaakam sannidhim sannidhim kriyaat.
sarasvateem cha taam naumi vaagadhisht haatri devataam.
devatvam pratipadyante yadanugrahato janaah .
paatu no nikashagraavaa matihemnah sarasvatee.
praajnyetaraparichchhedam vachasaiva karoti yaa.
shuddhaam brahmavichaarasaara paramaamaadyaam jagadvyaapineem
veenaapustakadhaarineemabhayadaam jaad yaandhakaaraapahaam.
haste sphaat ikamaalikaam vidadhateem padmaasane samsthitaam
vande taam parameshvareem bhagavateem buddhipradaam shaaradaam.
veenaadhare vipulamangaladaanasheele bhaktaartinaashini virinchihareeshavandye.
keertiprade khilamanorathade mahaarhe vidyaapradaayini sarasvati naumi nityam.
shvetaabjapoorna vimalaasanasamsthite he shvetaambaraavri ta manoharamanjugaatre.
udyanmanojnya sitapankajamanjulaasye vidyaapradaayini sarasvati naumi nityam.
maatastvadeeyapada pankajabhaktiyuktaa ye tvaam bhajanti nikhilaanaparaanvihaaya.
te nirjaratvamiha yaanti kalevarena bhoovahnivaayugaganaa mbuvinirmitena.
mohaandhakaarabharite hri daye madeeye maatah sadaiva kuru vaasamudaarabhaave.
sveeyaakhilaavayava nirmalasuprabhaabhih sheeghram vinaashaya manogatamandhakaaram.
brahmaa jagat sri jati paalayateendireshah shambhurvinaashayati devi tava prabhaavaih.
na syaat kri paa yadi tava prakat aprabhaave na syuh kathanchidapi te nijakaaryadakshaah.
lakshmirmedhaa dharaa pusht irgauree tri sht ih prabhaa dhri tih .
etaabhih paahi tanubhirasht abhirmaam sarasvati.
sarasvati mahaabhaage vidye kamalalochane.
vidyaaroope vishaalaakshi vidyaam dehi namo stu te.
yadaksharapadabhrasht am maatraaheenam cha yadbhavet.
tatsarvam kshamyataam devi praseeda parameshvari.