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Sri Vishnu Sahasranaamam

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Vishnu Sahasranama, The Thousand Names of Vishnu
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Project Gutenberg plain-text eBook #9000, romanized (ITRANS transliteration) Sanskrit text of the full stotra
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Sri Vishnu Sahasranaamam

Sri Vishnu Sahasranaamam

By: Unknown

Etext transcribed by N. Srinivasan and Karthik Krishnan, formatted and proofed by Maitri Venkat-Ramani.

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auM suklaambaradharam viShNum shashivarNam chaturbhujam prasanna vadanam dhyaayet sarva vighnopasaantaye

shaantaakaaram bhujagashayanam padmnaabham suresham vishwaadaram gaganasadrsham meghavarNam shubhaangam laxmIkaantham kamalanayanam yogibhir dhyaanagamyam vande viShNum bhava bhaya haram sarva lokaika naatham

sashankhachakram sakirIta kuNdalam sapItavastram sarasIruhexaNam sahaaravaxasthala kaustubhashriyam namaami viShNum shirasaa chaturbhujam


shrutvaa dharamaan asheShena paavanaani cha sarvashah yudhiShthira shaantanavam punarevaa bhyabhaaShata

kimekam daivatam loke kim vapyekam paraayaNam stuvantah kam kamarchantah praapnuyur maanavaah shubham

ko dharmah sarvadharmaaNaam bhavatah paramo matah kim japan muchyate jantur janma sasaara bandhanaat

bhIShmau uvaacha

jagat prabhum devadevam anantam purushotthamam stuvan naama sahasreNa puruShah satatotthitah

tameva chaarchayan nityam bhaktyaa puruSham avyayam dhyaayan stuvan namasyamscha yajamaanas tamevaca

anaadinidhanam viShNum sarvalokamaheshwaram loKhaadhayxam stuvan nityam sarva dukhahtigobhavet

brahmaNyam sarvadharma~nam lokaanaam kIrtivardhanam lokanaatham mahadbhUtam sarvabhUtabhavodbhavam

esa me sarvadharmaaNaam dharmodhikatamo matah yad bhaktyaa pundarIkaaxam stavair arcen narah sadaa

paramam yo mahat tejah paramam yo mahat tapah paramam yo mahad brahma paramam yah paraayaNam

pavitraaNaam pavitram yo mangalanaam cha mangalam daivatam daivataanaam cha bhUtaanaam yovyayah pitaa

yatah sarvaaNi bhUtaani bhavantyaadi yugaagame yasminscha pralayam yaanti punareva yugaxaye

tasya lokapradhaanasya jagan naathasya bhUpate viShNor naamasahasram me srNu paapabhayaapaham

yaani naamaani gauNaani vikhyaataani mahaatmanah rShibhih parigItaani taani vaxyaami bhUtaye

Stotram

auM vishvam viShNur vaShaTkaaro bhUta bhavya bhavat prabhuh bhUtakrd bhUtabhrd bhaavo bhUtaatmaa bhUtabhaavanah

pUtaatmaa paramaatmaacha muktaanaam paramaagatih avyayah puruShah saaxi xetra~no xara evacha

yogo yogavidaamnetaa pradhaana puruSheshvarah naarasimha vapuh shrImaan keshavah puruShotthamah

sarvah sharvah shivah sthaanur bhUtaadir nidhir avyayah sambhavo bhaavano bhartaa prabhavah prabhurIshvarah

svayambhuh shambhuraadityah puShkaraaxo mahaasvanah anaadi nidhano dhaata vidhaata dhaaturuttamah

aprameyo hriShIkeshah padmanaabhomaraprabhuh vishvakarmaa manustvaShTaa sthaviShThah sthaviro dhruvah

agraahyah shaashvatah krShNo lohitaaxa pratardanah prabhUtastrikakubdhaama pavitram mangalam param

Ishaanah praaNadah praaNo jyeShThah sreShThah prajaapatih hiranyagarbho bhUgarbho maadhavo madhusUdanah

Ishvaro vikramI dhanvI medhaavI vikramah kramah anutthamo duraadharShah krta~nah krtir aatmavaan

sureshah sharaNam sharma vishvaretaah prajaabhavah ahah samvatsaro vyaalah pratyayah sarvadarshanah

ajah sarveshvarah siddhah siddhih sarvaadir achyutah vrShaakapir ameyaatmaa sarvayoga vinihsrtah

vasur vasumanaah satyah samaatmaa sammitah samah amoghah pundarIkaaxo vrShakarmaa vrShaakrtih

rudro bahushiraa babhrur vishvayonih shuchisravaah amrtah shaashvatasthaanur varaaroho mahaatapaah

sarvagah sarvavidbhaanur viShvakseno janaardanah vedo vedavid avyango vedaango vedavit kavih

lokaadhyaxah suraadhyaxo dharmaadhyaxah krtaakrtah chaturaartmaa chaturvyUhahs chaturdamShtras chaturbhujah

bhraajiShnur bhojanam bhoktaa sahiShNur jagadaadijah anagho vijayo jetaa vishvayonih punarvasuh

upendro vaamanah praamshur amoghah shuchir Urjitah atIndrah samgrahah sargo dhrtaatmaa niyamo yamah

vedyo vaidyah sadaa yogI vIrahaa maadhavo madhuh atIndriyo mahaamaayo mahotsaaho mahaabalah

mahaabuddhir mahaavIryo mahaashaktir mahaadyutih anirdeshyavapuh srImaan ameyaatmaa mahaadridhrk

maheShvaaso mahIbhartaa shrInivaasa sataam gatih aniruddhah suraanando govindo govidaam patih

marIcir damano hamsah suparNo bhujagottamah hiraNyanaabhah sutapaah padmanaabhah prajaapatih

amrtyuh sarvadrk simhah sandhaata sandhimaan sthirah ajo durmarShaNah shaastaa vishrutaatmaa suraarihaa

gurur gurutamo dhaama satyah satyaparaakramah nimiSho nimiShah sragvI vaachaspatir udaaradhIh

agraNIr graamaNIh shrImaan nyaayo netaa samIraNah sahasramUrdhaa vishvaatmaa sahasraaxah sahasrapaat

aavartano nivrttaatmaa samvrtah sampramardanah ahah samvartako vahnir anilo dharaNI dharah

suprasaadah prasannaatmaa vishvadhrg vishvabhug vibhuh satkartaa satkrtah saadhur jahnur naaraayaNo narah

asamkhyeyo prameyaatmaa vishiShTah shiShTakrch Chuchih siddhaarthah siddhasamkalpah siddhidah siddhisaadhanah

vrShaahi vrShabho viShNur vrShaparvaa vrShodarah vardhano vardhamaanashcha viviktah shrutisaagarah

subhujo durdharo vaagmi mahendro vasudo vasuh naikarUpo brhadrUpah sipiviShtah prakaashanah

ojas tejo dyutidharah prakaashaatmaa prataapanah rddhah spaShtaaxaro mantras chandraamsur bhaaskaradyutih

amrtaansUdbhavo bhaanuh shashabinduh sureshvarah auShadam jagatah setuh satyadharma paraakramah

bhUtabhavya bhavannaatah pavanah paavanonalah kaamahaa kaamakrt kaantah kaamah kaamaprdah prabhuh

yugaadrikrd yugaavarto naikamaayo mahaashanah adrshyo vyaktarUpash cha sahasrajid anantajit

iShtovishiShTah shiShTeShTah shikhanDi nahuSho vrShah krodhahaa krodhakrt kartaa vishvabaahur mahIdharah

achyutah prathitah praaNah praaNado vaasavaanujah apaamnidhir adhiShThaanam apramatthah pratiShTitah

skandah skandadharo dhuryo varado vayuvaahanah vaasudevo brhadbhaanur aadidevah purandarah

ashokas taaraNas taarah shurah shaurir janeshvarah anukUlah shataavartah padmi padmanibhexanah

padmanaabhoravindaaxah padmagarbhah sharIrabhrt maharddhir rddho vrdhaatmaa mahaaxo garudadhvajah

atulah sharabho bhImah samaya~no havirharih sarvalaxaNa laxaNyo laxmIvaan samitinjayah

vixaro rohito maargo heturdaamodarah sahah mahIdharo mahaabhaago vegavaan amitaashanah

udbhavah xobhano devah shrIgarbhah parameshvarah karaNam kaaraNam kartaa vikartaa gahano guhah

vyavasaayo vyavasthaanah samsthaanah sthaanado dhruvah pararddhih paramaspaShThas tuShTah puShTah subhexaNah

raamo viraamo virato maargo neyo nayo'nayah virah shaktimataam shreShTho dharmo dharmavid uttamah

vaikunThah puruShah praaNah praaNadah praNavah prthuh hiraNyagarbhah shatrugno vyaapto vaayur adhoxajah

rtuh sudarshanah kaalah parameShThi parigrahah ugrah samvatsaro daxo vishraamo vishvadaxiNah

vistaarah sthaavarasthaaNuh pramaaNam bIjam avyayam arthonartho mahaakosho mahaabhogo mahaadhanah

anirviNNah sthaviShThobhur dharmayUpo mahaamakhah naxatranemir naxatri xamah xaamah samihanah

yana ijyo mahejyas cha kratuh satram sataamgatih sarvadarshI vimuktaatmaa sarvano ~naanamuttamam

suvratah sumukhah sUxmah sughosah sukhada suhrt manoharo jitakrodho virabaahur vidaaranah

svaapanah svavasho vyaapi naikaatma naikakarmakrt vatsaro vatsalo vatsi ratnagarbho dhaneshvarah

dharmagub dharmakrd dharmI sadasat xaram axaram avi~naataa sahasraamshur vidhaataa krtalaxaNah

gabhastinemih sattvasthah simho bhUtamaheshvarah aadidevo mahaadevo devesho devabhrdguruh

uttaro gopatir gopta ~naanagamyah puraatanah sharIrabhUtabhrd bhokta kapIndro bhUridaxiNah

Somapomrtapah somah purujit purusattamah vinayo jayah satyasandho daasaarah saatvataampatih

jIvo vinayitaasaaxI mukundomitavikramah ambhonidhir anantaatmaa mahodadhishayontakah

ajo mahaarhah svaabhaavyo jitaamitrah pramodanah aanando nandano nandah satyadharmaa trivikramah

maharShih kapilaachaarya krta~no medinIpatih tripadas tridashaadhyaxo mahaashrngah krtaantakrt

mahaavaraaho govindah suSheNah kanakaangadi guhyo gabhiro gahano guptash chakragadaadharah

vedhaah svaangojitah krShNo drDah samkarShaNochyutah varuNo vaaruNo vrxah puShkaraaxo mahaamanaah

bhagavaan bhagahaa nandI vanamaalI halaayudhah aadityo jyotiraadityah sahishnur gatisattamah

sudhanvaa khanDaparashur daaruNo draviNapradah divahsprk sarvadrg vyaaso vaachaspathir ayonijah

trisaamaa saamagah saama nirvaaNam bhesShajam bhiShak sanyaasakrich Chamah shaantho niShThaa shaanthih paraayaNam

shubhaangah shaantidah sraShThaa kumuDah kuvaleshayah gohito gopatir goptaa vrshabhaxo vrshapriyah

anivartI nivrtaatmaa sanxepthaa xemakrc Chivah srIvatsa vaxa srIvaasah srIpatih srImataamvarah

srIdhah srIshah srInivasa srInidhih srIvibhaavanah srIdharah srIkarah shreyah srImaaan loka trayaasrayah

svaxa svangah shataanando nandir jyotir gaNeshvarah vijitaatmah viDheyaatmaa satkIrtish Chinna samshayah

udhIrNah sarvatash Chaxur anisha shaashvatastirah bhUshayo bhUShaNo bhtirvishokah shokkanaashanah

archishmaaan architah kumbho vishudhatmaa vishodanah anirudhoh apratirarthah pradyumno mita vikramah

kaalaneminihaa vIrah shaurih shUrah janeshwarah trilokaatmaa trilokeshah keshavah keshihah harih

kaamadevah kaamapaalah kaamI kaantah krtaagamah anirdeshyaah vapurvishNur viRo ananto dhanamjayah

bramaNyo bramhakrd brahmaa brahma brahmavivardhanah bramhavit braamhaNo bramhi brahma~no bramhmanah priyah

mahaakarmo mahaakarmaa mahatejaa mahoragah mahaakratur mahaayajvah mahaya~no mahaahavih

stavyah stavapriyah stotram stuti stotaraNapriyah purNah pUrayitaa puNyah puNya kIrtir anaamayah

manojavas TIrthakaro vasureta vasupradah vasupradoh vaasudevo vasur vasumanaa havih

sadgatih satkrtih sattaa sadbhUtih satparaayaNah sUraseno yadushreShThah sannivaasah suyaamunah

bhUtaa vaaso vaasudevah sarvaasu nilayo nalah darpahaa darpado drpto durdharo dhaaparaajitah

visha\vamUrtir mahaamUrtir dIptamUrtir amUrtimaan anekamurtit avyaktah shatah Murtih shataananah

eko naikah savah kahkim ettad padamanuttamam lokabandhur lokanaatho maadhavo bhaktavatsalah

suvarNa varNo hemaango varaangas chandanaangadI vIraha vishamah ShuNyo grtaaShIr achalaschalah

amaani maanado maanyo lokasvaami trilokadhrk sumedha medhajo dhanyah satyamedhah dharaadharah

tejo vrsho dyuti dharah sarvash shaastrah bhrtaamvarah pragraho nigraho vyagro naika shrngo gadaagrajah

chaturmUrtih chaturbaahus chaturvyUhas chaturgatih chaturaatma chaturbhaavas chaturveda vidhekapaath

sammavaro nivrttaattma dhurjayo dhuratikramah dhurlabho dhurgamo dhurgo dhuraavaaso dhuraarihaa

Shubhaango lokasaarangah sutantuh stantuvardhanah indrakarmaa mahakarmaa krtakarmaa krtaagamanah

udhbhavah sundarah sundo ratnanaabhah sulochanah arko vaajasanah shrngi jayantah sarvavijjaI

suvarNabindur axobhyah sarvaageswareshwarah mahaahradao mahaagarto mahaabhUto mahaanidhih

kumudah kundarah kundah parjanyah paavanonilah amritaasho mrtavapuh sarva~na sarvatomukhah

sulabhah subratah siddhah shatrujit chtrutaapanah nyagrodoh dumbaro svattas ChaanUraandrah nishUdanah

sahasraarchih saptajihvah saptaidhaah saptavaahanah amUrtit anagho chintyo bhayakrd bhayanaashanah

anurbrhat krshasthUlo guNabhriN nirguNo mahaan adhrtah svadhrtah svaasayh raagvamso vamsavardhanah

bhaarabhrt kathito yogih yogishah sarvakaamadah aashramah shramaNah xaamah suparno vaayuvaahanah

dhanurdharo dhanurvedo daNdo damayitaa damah aparaajitah sarvasaho niyantaa niyamo yamah

sathvavaan saatvikah satya satyahramah paraayanah abhipraayah priyaarhorhah priyakrt prItivardhanah

vihaayasahgathir jyotih suruchir hutabhug vibhuh ravir virochanah sUryah savitaa ravilochanah

ananto hutabhugh bhoktaa sukado naikajo grajah anirviNah sadaamarShi lokaadhishTaanam adbutah

sanaat sanaatana tamah kapilah kapir avyayah svastidah svastikrt svasti svastibhuk svasti daxinah

arodrah kundalI chakrI vikram yUrjitah shasanah shabdatigah shabdasahah shishirah sarvarIkarah

akrUrah peshalo daxo daxinah xaminaam varah vidvathamo vitabhayah puNyas sravanakIrtanah

uttaarano duShkrtihaa punyo duhsvapna naashanah vIraha raxanah santo jIvanah paryavasthitah

anantarUpo anantasrIr jitamanyur bhayaapahah chaturashro gabhIraatamaa vidisho vyadisho dishah

anaadi bhUrbhuvo laxmIh suvIro ruchiraangadah janano janajanmaadir bheemo bheema paraakramah

aadhaara nilayo dhaata pushpahaasah prajaagarah Urdvagah satpataachaarah praaNadah pranavah pranah

praamadam praananilayahp praanabhrt praanajIvanah tathvam tathva videkaatmaa janmamrtyu jaraatigah

bhUrbhuvah svastarustaarah savitaa prapitaamahah yano yanapatir yajva yanango yana vaahanah

yanabhrd yanakrd yani yanabhug yanasaadanah yanaantakrd ya~naguhyam annam annaadaevacha

aatmayonih svayamjaato vaikhaana saamagaayanah devakI anadanah srashta xiteeshah paapnashanah

Shankabrn nandakI chakrI shaarnga dhanvaa gadhaadharah rathaangapaanir axobyah sarva praharaNaayudhah

sarva praharaNaayudhah auM namah

vanamaalI gadI shaarngI shankI chakrI cha nandakI srImaan naraayaNo viShNur vaasudevo bhiraxatu

itIdam kIrtanIyasya keshavasya mahaatmanah naam naam sahasram divyaanaam asheSheNa prakIrtitam

ya idam shruNuyam nityam yaschaapi parikIrtayet naa shubham praapnuyat kinchit somutreha cha maanavaah

bhaktimaan yah sadotthaaya shuchis sthagatamaanasah sahasram vaasudevasya naam naam yetat prakIrtayet yashah praapnoti vipulam ~naati praadhaanyam evacha achalam shriyam aapnoti shreyah praapnoti anuttamam na bhayam kvachid aapnoti vIryam tejas cha vindati bhavatyaroho dyutimaan balarUpa gunaanvitah

vaausedvaashrayo martyo vaasudeva paraayaNah sarvapaapa vishuddhaatma yaati brahmasanaatanam

imamstavam adIyaanah shraddhaa bhakti samanvitah yujyet aatma sukhaxaanti shrIdhrti smrti kIrtibhih

sarvaagamaanaam aachaarah pratamam parikalpate aachara prabhavo dharmo dharmasya prabhurachyutah

rShayah pitaro devaa mahaabhUtaani dhaatavah jangamaa jangamam chedam jagannaaraayaNodbhavam

yogo naanam tathaa saamkhyam vidyaa shilpaadi karmacha vedaah shaastraani vinaanam etat sarvam janaardanaat

eko viShNur mahad bhUtam prthak bhUtaan yanekashah trImllokaam vyaapya bhUtaatmaa bhunkte vishva bhug avyayah

ivam stavam bhagavato viShNor vyaasena kIrtitam paThedya icchet puruShah shreyah praptum sukhaanicha

vishveshvaram ajam devam jagatah prabhavaapyayam bhajantiye puShkaraaxam nateyaanti paraabhavam

            auM namah