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This article provides an exclusive, English translation of the 108 Potri, along with the significance of the pooja, making it accessible to devotees worldwide.

– Praise be to the Leader shining as the flame of wisdom.

The is a sacred Hindu ritual centered on the worship of the ceremonial lamp, often known as the Kuthuvilakku . This practice is deeply rooted in Tamil tradition and is primarily performed by women to invoke the blessings of Goddess Mahalakshmi , the deity of fortune and prosperity. Central to this ritual is the chanting of the 108 Potri (greetings or praises), which are offered to the divine light manifested in the lamp. Significance of the 108 Potri

While the ritual involves offering flowers and lamps, the heart of the ceremony lies in the recitation of the . Chanting the 108 names (Potri) of the Sacred Lamp is believed to invoke the presence of the Goddess herself, bringing prosperity, health, and harmony to the household.

Om Valamai nalkum valliyai potri (Praise the benevolent goddess who grants abundance)

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Keep a plate of loose flowers or kumkum ready for the archana (offering during the 108 chants). Thiruvilakku Poojai 108 Potri in English

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