This is an Aarti recited in praise of the Universal Mother Mahalaxmi.She has eight different aspects or manifestations, each of which fulfill a different function to aid humanity.
Mahalaxmi is said to be the power or Shakti which gives strength to Vishnu as per Shaktism teachings.Sita the wife of Shri.Ram and Rukmini the wife of Shri.Krishna are said to be the manifestations of Mahalaxmi, who gave strength and powes to these two avatars of Vishnu.
Mahalaxmi is the Goddess of plenty and is worshipped to have all the needs of material as well spiritual life which are necessary for existence.


Mahalaxmi Aarti
English Translation

Jay devi jay devi jay mahalaxmi l Rahati ho sthulon me shukshmaroop linhi ll Dhru.ll
Karvirpurvaasini survarmunimata l Purhar vardayi tu murhar priyakanta ll
Dhata ko janm diya hrini naabhi me l Shesh nahi saksham varnan karne me ll 1 ll
Matruling gada khetak ravikirni l Jhaljhal suvarna – vaati piyushsarpani ll
Manik-karsana surgavasna mrugnayani l Sashikarvadna rajas madan ki janani ll 2 ll
Tarashakti agmya shivbhajka gauri l Sankhya bolte prakruti nirgun avkari ll
Nigmagam ka saar nijbij gayatri l Nij dharmacharan se prakate padmavati ll 3 ll
Sarita tu amruta tu adh ki nivari l Durghat asur nihntri bhavbhav nistari ll
Pranat jano ki maaya door karo mata l Tav chinmaay roop bhi dhekte hi banaya ll 4 ll
Karmonki mam rekha dushit jo hogi l Veerchikrut jo vidhan mai hun dubhargi ll
Mita dijiye sabko nayi likhe rekha l Charan dhulise nirmal karo bhagyarekha ll 5 ll


महालक्ष्मी आरती
जय देवी जय देवी जय महालक्ष्मी l रहती हो स्थूलों में सूक्ष्मरूप लीन्ही ll धृ.ll
करविरपुरवासिनी सुरवरमुनिमाता l पुरहर वरदायि तू मुरहर प्रियकान्ता ll
धाता को जन्म दिया हरिनी नाभि में l शेष नहीं सक्षम वर्णन करने में ll १ ll
मातुलिंग गदा खेटक रविकिरणीं l झलझल सुवर्ण - वाती पियुषसरपानी ll
माणिकरसना सुरंगवसना मृगनयनी l शशिकरवदना राजस मदन की जननी ll २ ll
ताराशक्ति अगम्या शिवभजकां गौरी l सांख्य बोलते प्रकृती निर्गुण अविकारी ll
निगमागम का सार निजबीज गायत्री l निज धर्माचरण से प्रकटे पद्मवतीं ll ३ ll
सरिता तू अमृता तू अध को निवारी l दुर्घट असुर निहन्त्री भवभव निस्तारी ll
प्रणत जनों कि माया दूर करो माता l तव चिन्मय रूप भी देखते ही बनाया ll ४ ll
कर्मोक़ी मम रेखा दूषित जो होगी l विरंचिकृत जो विधान मैं हूं दुर्भागी ll
मिटा दीजिये सबको नयी लिखें रेखा l चरण धूलिसे निर्मल करो भाग्यरेखा ll ५ ll