Lakshmi, Saraswati, Govinda
Karagre Vasate Lakshmih
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कराग्रे वसते लक्ष्मीः करमध्ये सरस्वती । करमूले तु गोविन्दः प्रभाते करदर्शनम् ॥
കരാഗ്രേ വസതേ ലക്ഷ്മീഃ കരമധ്യേ സരസ്വതീ । കരമൂലേ തു ഗോവിന്ദഃ പ്രഭാതേ കരദർശനമ് ॥
Karāgre vasate lakṣmīḥ karamadhye sarasvatī | Karamūle tu govindaḥ prabhāte karadarśanam ||
Meaning
At the fingertips dwells Lakshmi, in the palm Saraswati, at the base Govinda: so look at your hands at dawn.
Word by word
- कराग्रे
- at the tips of the hand
- वसते लक्ष्मीः
- dwells Lakshmi
- करमध्ये सरस्वती
- in the middle of the hand, Saraswati
- करमूले तु गोविन्दः
- at the base of the hand, Govinda
- प्रभाते करदर्शनम्
- at dawn, look upon the hands