Diwali Puja Mantras

Diwali puja mantras

🪔 1. Ganesh Invocation (for auspicious beginning)

॥ ॐ गं गणपतये नमः ॥
Transliteration: Om Gam Ganapataye Namah
Meaning: I bow to Lord Ganesha, remover of all obstacles and bringer of wisdom.


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🌼 2. Goddess Lakshmi Dhyana Mantra

ॐ महालक्ष्म्यै च विद्महे
विष्णुपत्नी च धीमहि।
तन्नो लक्ष्मीः प्रचोदयात्॥

Transliteration:
Om Mahalakṣmyai cha vidmahe,
Viṣṇupatnī cha dhīmahi,
Tanno Lakṣmīḥ prachodayāt.

Meaning: May we meditate on the great Goddess Lakshmi, consort of Lord Vishnu. May that Goddess inspire and bless us with wealth, fortune, and purity.


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💰 3. Lakshmi Ashtottara Mantra (for wealth & abundance)

You can repeat any or all of these as you offer flowers or rice:

ॐ पद्मालयायै नमः

ॐ पद्ममालाधरायै नमः

ॐ पद्ममुख्यायै नमः

ॐ पद्मप्रियायै नमः

ॐ पद्महस्तायै नमः


(Each means “Salutations to Goddess Lakshmi, who dwells in the lotus, loves the lotus, and whose hands hold the lotus.”)


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🌸 4. Lakshmi Gayatri Mantra

ॐ श्रीं महालक्ष्म्यै च विद्महे
विष्णुपत्नी च धीमहि।
तन्नो लक्ष्मीः प्रचोदयात्॥

(You can chant this 11, 21, or 108 times.)


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🔱 5. Diwali Light Mantra (when lighting diyas)

ॐ दीपज्योतिः परं ब्रह्म
दीपज्योतिर्जनार्दनः।
दीपो हरतु मे पापं
दीपा ज्योतिर्नमोऽस्तुते॥

Meaning: The light of the lamp represents the Supreme Brahman. May this divine flame remove my sins and darkness of ignorance.


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🕉️ 6. General Prosperity Mantra (for chanting whole night if you wish)

ॐ श्रीं ह्रीं क्लीं महालक्ष्म्यै नमः॥
(Om Shreem Hreem Kleem Mahalakṣmyai Namah)
A very powerful Beej Mantra for invoking abundance and blessings.