Lakshmi Narasimha Karavalamba Stotram
Audio Play to listen
Srimat Payonidhi Nikethana Chakra Pane
Bhogeendra Bhoga Mani Rajitha Punya Moorthe
Yogeesa Saswatha Saranya Bhabdhi Potha
Lakshmi Nrusimha Mama Dehi Karavalambam || 1 ||
Brahmendra Rudrarka Kireeta Koti
Sangattithangri Kamala Mala Kanthi Kantha
Lakshmi Lasath Kucha Saroruha Raja Hamsa
Lakshmi Nrusimha Mama Dehi Karavalambam || 2 ||
Samsara Dava Dahanathura Bheekaroru
Jwala Valee Birathi Dhighdha Nooruhasya
Thwat Pada Padma Sarasi Saranagathasya
Lakshmi Nrusimha Mama Dehi Karavalambam || 3 ||
Samsara Jala Pathithasya Jagan Nivasa
Sarvendriyartha Badisartha Jashopamasya
Proth Ganditha Prachoora Thaluka Masthakasya
Lakshmi Nrusimha Mama Dehi Karavalambam || 4 ||
Samsara Koopam Adhi Ghora Magadha Moolam
Samprapya Dukha Satha Sarpa Samakulasya
Dheenasya Deva Krupana Padamagadasya
Lakshmi Nrusimha Mama Dehi Karavalambam || 5 ||
Samsara Bheekara Kareeendra Karabhigatha
Nishpishta Marmma Vapusha Sakalarthi Nasa
Prana Prayana Bhava Bhhethi Samakulasya
Lakshmi Nrusimha Mama Dehi Karavalambam || 6 ||
Samsara Sarpa Ghana Vakthra Bhyogra Theevra
Damshtra Karala Visha Daghdha Vinashta Murthe
Naagari Vahana Sudhabhdhi Nivasa Soure
Lakshmi Nrusimha Mama Dehi Karavalambam || 7 ||
Samasra Vrukshamagha Bheeja Manantha Karma
Sakha Satham Karana Pathramananga Pushpam
Aroohasya Dukha Phalitham Pathatho Dayalo
Lakshmi Nrusimha Mama Dehi Karavalambam || 8 ||
Samsara Sagara Vishala Karala Kala
Nakra Graham Grasana Nigraha Vigrahasya
Vyagrasya Raga Rasanormini Peedithasya
Lakshmi Nrusimha Mama Dehi Karavalambam || 9 ||
Samsaara Saagara Nimajjana Muhyamaanam
Diinam Vilokaya Vibho Karunaanidhe Maam
Prahlaada Kheda Parihaara Paraavataara
Lakshmi Nrusimha Mama Dehi Karavalambam || 10 ||
Samsara Gora Gahane Charathe Murare
Marogra Bheekara Mruga Pravardhithasya
Aarthasya Mathsara Nidha Chain Peedithasya
Lakshmi Nrusimha Mama Dehi Karavalambam || 11 ||
Baddhvaa Gale Yamabhataa Bahutarjayantah
Karshhanti Yatra Bhavapaashashatairyutam Maam.
Ekaakinam Paravasham Chakitam Dayaalo
Lakshmi Nrusimha Mama Dehi Karavalambam || 12 ||
Lakshmi Pathe Kamala Nabha Suresa Vishno
Vaikunta Krishna Madhu Soodhana Vishwaroopa
Brahmanya Kesava Janardhana Chakrapane
Devesa Dehi Krupanasya Karavalambam || 13 ||
Ekena Chakramaparena Karena Shamkha-
Manyena Sindhutanyaaamavalambya Tishhthan
Vaame Karena Varadaabhayapadmachihnam
Lakshmi Nrusimha Mama Dehi Karavalambam || 14 ||
Andhasya Me Viveka Maha Danasya
Chorai Prabho Bhalibhi Rindriya Nama Deyai
Mohanda Koopa Kuhare Vinipathathasya
Lakshmi Nrusimha Mama Dehi Karavalambam || 15 ||
Prahlaada Naarada Paraashara Pundariika-
Vyaasaadi Bhaagavata Pungavah Rinnivaasa
Bhaktaanurakta Paripaalana Paarijaata
Lakshmi Nrusimha Mama Dehi Karavalambam || 16 ||
Lakshminrisimha Charana Abja Madhuvratena
Stotram Kritam Shubhakaram Bhuvi Shankarena
Ye Tatpathanti Manujaa Haribhakti Yuktaa
Ste Yaanti Tatpada Saroja Makhandaruupam || 17 ||
इति श्री लक्ष्मी नरसिंह करावलम्ब स्तोत्रम् ॥
Lakshmi Narasimha Karavalamba Stotram About
Lakshmi Narasimha Karavalamba Stotram is a devotional hymn composed by Adi Shankaracharya in praise of Lord Narasimha, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, together with Goddess Lakshmi. The stotram seeks the protective embrace (Karavalamba) of the divine couple to overcome life's difficulties and attain spiritual peace.
Meaning
The hymn describes Lord Narasimha as the fierce protector who rescued his devotee Prahlada from danger and Goddess Lakshmi as the compassionate consort who brings peace and prosperity. Each verse ends with the plea 'Lakshmi Narasimha Mama Dehi Karavalambam' meaning 'Oh Lakshmi Narasimha, please lend me your protective hand.' The stotram emphasizes surrender, divine grace, and the power of protection from negativity.
Benefits
- Removes fears and negative influences
- Brings courage, strength, and self-confidence
- Protects from enemies and evil forces
- Promotes peace, prosperity, and spiritual growth
- Guides devotees towards liberation and divine grace
Significance
Lakshmi Narasimha Karavalamba Stotram is widely recited for seeking the blessings and protection of Lord Narasimha and Goddess Lakshmi. It is especially recommended during difficult times and spiritual practices to invoke divine support and overcome obstacles.