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महालक्ष्मी व्रत के पावन उत्सव पे आप सभी को अभिनंदन।।

ନାମସ୍ତସ୍ତୁ ମାହାମାୟେ ଶ୍ରୀପୀଠେ ସୁରପୁଜିତେ।
ଶଙ୍ଖ ଚକ୍ର ଗଦା ହସ୍ତେ ମହାଲକ୍ଷ୍ମୀ ନମସ୍ତୁତେ।।
ନମସ୍ତେ ଗରୁଡ଼ାରୁତେ କୋଳାସୁର ଭୟଙ୍କରି।
ସର୍ବ ପାପ ହରେ ଦେବୀ ମହାଲକ୍ଷ୍ମୀ ନମସ୍ତୁତେ।।

ଓଁ ମା ଲକ୍ଷ୍ମୀ

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@narendramodi

ମହାଲକ୍ଷ୍ମୀ ବ୍ରତ ର ପବିତ୍ର ଉତ୍ସବ ରେ ଆପଣ ସମସ୍ତଙ୍କୁ ଶୁଭେଚ୍ଛା।।

ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ: ସ୍ୱାମୀ ନୟନପଥ-ଗାମୀ ଭବତୁ ମେ।।
जगन्नाथ: स्वामी नयनपथ-गामी भवतु मे।।
जय जगन्नाथ:।।

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@narendramodi

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१६ दिनों तक चलने वाला महालक्ष्मी व्रत भाद्रपद के शुक्लपक्ष की अष्टमी से प्रारम्भ होकर आश्विन कृष्ण पक्ष की अष्टमी तिथि तक चलता है। इस व्रत में अन्न ग्रहण नहीं किया जाता और १६ वें दिन पूजा कर इस व्रत का उद्यापन किया जाता है।

@narendramodi

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शास्त्रानुसार यह बहुत महत्वपूर्ण व्रत है। इस व्रत को रखने से मां लक्ष्मी सभी मनोकामनाएं पूरी हो जाती हैं और जीवन में हर प्रकार की समस्याओं का अंत होता है।

It is a special vrata or fast dedicated to Devi Maha Lakshmi

26/8/20 till 10/9/20

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Lakshmi is the Devi of wealth, prosperity, light, wisdom, fortune, fertility, generosity and courage. Because of these eight facets of Devi Lakshmi is also known as ‘Ashta Lakshmi’ (ashta = eight)

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Viddhi's

The kalash must be filled with water and adorned with betel leaves. It’s also essential to keep coconut on the top of the kalash

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The kalash must be properly dressed with red cloth and tied with red thread around it. Four lines and Swastik must be drawn with Kumkum which indicates Chatur Veda and represents purity and prosperity in one’s life

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Sanctified rice and some coins must be placed in the water which is in the kalash. And then this kalash is worshipped as Goddess Maha Lakshmi

And finally it’s time for some decorations with diyas, deepa are performed

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There are various mantras which are recited like Lakshmi Ashtottara, Satanamavali and Lakshmi Sahasranama stotra during these 16 days

Other than the puja, nine varirties of delicacies are made including sweets and savories

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Bhakta's worship Devi Lakshmi in 8 forms
Shri Dhan Lakshmi Maa, Shri Gaj Lakshmi Maa, Shri Veer Lakshmi Maa, Shri Aishwarya Lakshmi Maa, Shri Vijaya Lakshmi Maa, Shri Adi Lakshmi Maa, Shri Dhanya Lakshmi Maa, and Shri Santan Lakshmi Maa...

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Hope Devi Maha Lakshmi grants everyone with good health, prosperity and wealth !!!

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