Career & Prosperity

Karagre Vasate Lakshmi (Morning Prayer)

Deity: Lakshmi, Saraswati, Govinda · Source: Traditional Sanskrit morning prayer (Karagre Vasate Lakshmi) · Beginner

कराग्रे वसते लक्ष्मीः करमध्ये सरस्वती। करमूले तु गोविन्दः प्रभाते करदर्शनम्॥ समुद्रवसने देवि पर्वतस्तनमण्डले। विष्णुपत्नि नमस्तुभ्यं पादस्पर्शं क्षमस्व मे॥ शुभं करोति कल्याणं आरोग्यं धनसंपदा। शत्रुबुद्धिविनाशाय दीपज्योतिः नमोऽस्तु ते॥

Transliteration

Karāgre Vasate Lakṣmīḥ Karamadhye Sarasvatī Karamūle Tu Govindaḥ Prabhāte Karadarśanam Samudra-vasane Devi Parvata-stana-maṇḍale Viṣṇu-patni Namastubhyam Pāda-sparśaṁ Kṣamasva Me Śubhaṁ Karoti Kalyāṇaṁ Ārogyaṁ Dhana-sampadā Śatru-buddhi-vināśāya Dīpa-jyotiḥ Namo'stu Te

Meaning

A three-part morning invocation honoring Lakshmi, Saraswati, and Govinda, asking for auspiciousness, health, clarity, prosperity, and protection.

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Essence

This ancient daily prayer aligns your mind with purity and abundance at sunrise. It connects the seeker to the divine forces of prosperity, knowledge, and preservation — creating an auspicious beginning for work, finances, and daily decisions.

How to Practice

Open KalpX, select this mantra from the library, and use Quick Chant to begin your japa practice. Set a count goal — 11, 108, or 1008 repetitions — and chant at a pace that feels natural.

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