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Rukmini Mangalashtakam

रुक्मिणी मङ्गलाष्टकम्

8 min read8 versesSource: Traditional Sanskrit Stotra

About Rukmini Mangalashtakam

Dedicated to Lord Krishna, the Rukmini Mangalashtakam (रुक्मिणी मङ्गलाष्टकम्) is an eight-verse devotional hymn revered in Hindu tradition. Drawn from Traditional Sanskrit Stotra, this text has been cherished by devotees for centuries. Devotees recite this prayer to ensure perpetual prosperity and good fortune in the household and grant the grace of Goddess Lakshmi (Rukmini). It is also said to bestow marital bliss and harmony. This prayer is traditionally recited on Friday (Shukravar) and Wednesday (Budhvar) and during Janmashtami, Diwali, and Vivah Panchami to invoke divine grace. Comprising 8 verses, it can be completed in approximately 8 minutes, making it suitable for daily devotional practice. On this page, you can read the complete Rukmini Mangalashtakam in Devanagari Sanskrit with English transliteration, Hindi meaning (arth), and free PDF download for offline recitation.

Reviewed & translated by Acharya Pushyadant Mishra

Stotra Path (स्तोत्र पाठ)

॥ श्री रुक्मिणी मङ्गलाष्टकम् ॥

पार्वतीपतये देव्यै सरस्वत्यै नमो नमः।

वेदवेदाङ्गरूपाय श्रीकृष्णाय नमो नमः॥

रत्नसिंहासनासीनां श्रीकृष्णवरपूजिताम्।

जगन्मातां सदा वन्दे रुक्मिणीं मङ्गलप्रदाम्॥ १॥

भीष्मकस्य कुलोद्भूतां विदर्भनगरीश्वरीम्।

कृष्णकान्तां महाभागां रुक्मिणीं मङ्गलं दिशतु॥ २॥

स्वयंवरे हरेर्भार्यां ययाचे शम्बरो बली।

निजतेजोबलेनैव कृष्णो निन्ये रणाङ्गणे।

तस्यै रुक्मिणी देव्यै मङ्गलं शुभमङ्गलम्॥ ३॥

द्वारकापुरनिवासिनीं शुभां

शंखचक्रधरपत्नी सुन्दरीम्।

वैजयन्तीमालया विराजितां

रुक्मिणीं प्रणमामि मङ्गलप्रदाम्॥ ४॥

प्रद्युम्नजननीं शुद्धां चारुदेष्णप्रसूतिकाम्।

साम्बमातामहावीर्यां रुक्मिणीं प्रणमाम्यहम्॥ ५॥

पद्महस्तां पद्मनेत्रां पद्मवर्णां सुशोभनाम्।

पद्मालयां पद्मिनीं च रुक्मिणीं मङ्गलं श्रयेत्॥ ६॥

क्षीरसागरसम्भूतां विष्णुवक्षःस्थलस्थिताम्।

सर्वलोकैकवन्द्यां तां रुक्मिणीं मङ्गलं भजे॥ ७॥

नारायणप्रियां लक्ष्मीं विश्वमातरमीश्वरीम्।

सर्वसौभाग्यदात्रीं तां रुक्मिणीं मङ्गलं स्तुमः॥ ८॥

रुक्मिणीमङ्गलाष्टकं यः पठेद्भक्तिसंयुतः।

सौभाग्यं लभते नित्यं गृहे लक्ष्मीः सदा वसेत्॥

॥ इति श्री रुक्मिणी मङ्गलाष्टकम् सम्पूर्णम् ॥

Benefits (फल)

  • Bestows marital bliss and harmony
  • Grants the grace of Goddess Lakshmi (Rukmini)
  • Ensures perpetual prosperity and good fortune in the household
  • Ideal for recitation during marriages and auspicious occasions
  • Removes domestic discord and brings peace
  • Fulfills desires for happy family life

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rukmini Mangalashtakam

Read Rukmini Mangalashtakam in Sanskrit with Hindi meaning. Eight auspicious verses praising Rukmini Devi, consort of Lord Krishna. It is dedicated to Shree Krishna (श्री कृष्ण), the eighth avatar of vishnu. divine teacher of the bhagavad gita and embodiment of love. This sacred hymn contains 8 verses and is sourced from Traditional Sanskrit Stotra.