Thiruvilakku Poojai 108 Potri In English Repack May 2026

(Each line can be chanted as: "[Line] Potri" – meaning "Salutations to...")

Before beginning the 108 names, we center our minds on the form of the Divine Mother. thiruvilakku poojai 108 potri in english repack

Sanskrit: Om Ya Devi Sarva Bhuteshu, Shakti Rupena Samsthita Namastasyai, Namastasyai, Namastasyai, Namo Namah (Each line can be chanted as: "[Line] Potri"

English Meaning: Salutations to the Goddess who resides in all beings in the form of energy and power. I bow to Her, I bow to Her, I bow to Her again and again. Before beginning the 108 names, we center our

In Tamil tradition, the Thiruvilakku (holy lamp) is not merely an object of light; it is a representation of the Goddess herself. The oil represents the churned essence of life (often interpreted as sorrow or karma), the wick represents the ego, and the fire represents the wisdom that burns the ego and consumes sorrow to produce the light of knowledge.

When a devotee performs the Thiruvilakku Poojai, they are invoking the female cosmic energy (Shakti) into the lamp. It is believed that the Goddess descends to reside within the flame to bless the household with health, wealth, and harmony.