Nitya Parayana Slokas
Nitya Parayana Slokas
Nitya Parayana Slokas
nitya pārāyaṇa ślokāḥ
prabhāta ślokaḥ
karāgre vasate lakṣmīḥ karamadhye sarasvatī |
karamūle sthitā gaurī prabhāte karadarśanam ||
prabhāta bhūmi ślokaḥ
samudra vasane devī parvata stana maṇḍale |
viṣṇupatni namastubhyam, pādasparśa-ṅkṣamasvame ||
sūryodaya ślokaḥ
brahmasvarūpa mudaye madhyāhnetu maheśvaram |
sāha-ndhyāyetsadā viṣṇu-ntrimūrti-ñca divākaram ||
snāna ślokaḥ
gaṅge ca yamune caiva godāvarī sarasvatī
narmade sindhu kāverī jalesmin sannidhi-ṅkuru ||
namaskāra ślokaḥ
tvameva mātā ca pitā tvameva, tvameva bandhuśca sakhā tvameva |
tvameva vidyā draviṇa-ntvameva, tvameva sarva-mmama devadeva ||
bhasma dhāraṇa ślokaḥ
śrīkara-ñca pavitra-ñca śoka nivāraṇam |
loke vaśīkara-mpuṃsā-mbhasma-ntryailokya pāvanam ||
bhojana pūrva ślokāḥ
brahmārpaṇa-mbrahma haviḥ brahmāgnau brahmaṇāhutam |
brahmaiva tena gantavya-mbrahma karma samādhinaḥ ||
ahaṃ-vai~śvānaro bhūtvā prāṇinā-ndehamāśritaḥ |
prāṇāpāna samāyuktaḥ pacāmyanna-ñcaturvidham ||
annapūrṇe sadā pūrṇe śaṅkaraprāṇavallabhe |
jñānavairāgya siddhyartha-mbhikṣā-ndehi ca pārvati ||
tvadīyaṃ-va~stu govinda tubhyameva samarpaye |
gṛhāṇa sumukho bhūtvā prasīda parameśvara ||
bhojanānantara ślokaḥ
agastyaṃ-vai~nateya-ñca śamī-ñca baḍabālanam |
āhāra pariṇāmārthaṃ smarāmi ca vṛkodaram ||
sandhyā dīpa darśana ślokaḥ
dīpajyotiḥ para-mbrahma dīpajyotirjanārdanaḥ |
dīpo haratu me pāpa-ndīpajyotirnamo-'stute ||
śubha-ṅkaroti kalyāṇaṃ ārogya-ndhanasampadaḥ |
śatru-buddhi-vināśāya dīpajyotirnamo-'stute ||
nidrā/śayana ślokaḥ
rāmaṃ skandaṃ hanumantaṃ-vainateyaṃ-vṛkodaram |
śayane ya-ssmarennitya-ndusvapna-stasyanaśyati ||
aparādha kṣamāpaṇa stotraṃ
aparādha sahasrāṇi, kriyante-'harniśa-mmayā |
dāso-'yamiti mā-mmatvā, kṣamasva parameśvara ||
karacaraṇa kṛtaṃ-vā~ karma vākkāyajaṃ-vā~
śravaṇa nayanajaṃ-vā~ mānasaṃ-vā~parādham |
vihita mavihitaṃ-vā~ sarvameta-tkṣamasva
śiva śiva karuṇābdhe śrī mahādeva śambho ||
kāyena vācā manasendriyairvā
buddhyātmanā vā prakṛte-ssvabhāvāt |
karomi yadyatsakala-mparasmai
nārāyaṇāyeti samarpayāmi ||
devatā stotrāḥ
kārya prārambha stotrāḥ
śuklā-mbaradharaṃ-vi~ṣṇuṃ śaśivarṇa-ñcaturbhujam |
prasannavadana-ndhyāye-thsarva vighnopaśāntaye ||
yasyadvirada vaktrādyāḥ pāriṣadyāḥ paraśśatam |
vighna-nnighnantu satataṃ-vi~ṣvaksena-ntamāśraye ||
gaṇeśa stotraṃ
vakratuṇḍa mahākāya sūryakoṭi samaprabhaḥ |
nirvighna-ṅkuru me deva sarva kāryeṣu sarvadā ||
agajānana padmārka-ṅgajānana maharniśam |
anekadan-ta-mbhaktānām-ekadanta-mupāsmahe ||
viṣṇu stotraṃ
śāntākāra-mbhujagaśayana-mpadmanābhaṃ sureśaṃ
viśvādhāra-ṅgagana sadṛśa-mmeghavarṇaṃ śubhāṅgam |
lakṣmīkānta-ṅkamalanayanaṃ-yo~gihṛddhyānagamyaṃ
vande viṣṇu-mbhavabhayaharaṃ sarvalokaikanātham ||
gāyatri mantraṃ
o-mbhūrbhuva॒ssuvaḥ॒ | tathsa̭vi॒turvare᳚ṇyaṃ॒ |
bhargo̭ de॒vasya̭ dhīmahi | dhiyo॒ yo naḥ̭ pracodayā᳚t ||
śiva stotraṃ
trya̭mbakaṃ-ya~jāmahe suga॒ndhi-mpṷṣṭi॒vardha̭nam |
u॒rvā॒ru॒kami̭va॒ bandha̭nā-nmṛtyo̭r-mukṣīya॒ mā-'mṛtā᳚t ||
vande śambhumumāpatiṃ suraguruṃ-va~nde jagatkāraṇaṃ
vande pannagabhūṣaṇaṃ śaśidharaṃ-va~nde paśūnā-mpatim |
vande sūryaśaśāṅka vahninayanaṃ-va~nde mukundapriyaṃ
vande bhaktajanāśraya-ñca varadaṃ-va~nde śivaṃ śaṅkaram ||
subrahmaṇya stotraṃ
śaktihastaṃ-vi~rūpākṣaṃ śikhivāhaṃ ṣaḍānanaṃ
dāruṇaṃ ripurogaghna-mbhāvaye kukkuṭa dhvajam |
skandaṃ ṣaṇmukha-ndevaṃ śivateja-ñcaturbhujaṃ
kumāraṃ svāminādha-nta-ṅkārtikeya-nnamāmyaham ||
guru ślokaḥ
gururbrahma gururviṣṇuḥ gururdevo maheśvaraḥ |
guru-ssākṣā-tparabrahma tasmai śrī gurave namaḥ ||
hanuma stotrāḥ
manojava-mmāruta tulyavega-ñjitendriya-mbuddhimatāṃ-va~riṣṭam |
vātātmajaṃ-vā~narayūdha mukhyaṃ śrīrāmadūtaṃ śirasā namāmi ||
buddhirbalaṃ-ya~śodhairya-nnirbhayatvamarogatā |
ajāḍyaṃ-vā~kpaṭutva-ñca hanumassmaraṇā-dbhavet ||
jayatyati balo rāmo lakṣmaṇasya mahābalaḥ |
rājā jayati sugrīvo rāghaveṇābhi pālitaḥ ||
dāso-'ha-ṅkosalendrasya rāmasyākliṣṭa karmaṇaḥ |
hanumān śatrusainyānā-nnihantā mārutātmajaḥ ||
śrīrāma stotrāṃ
śrī rāma rāma rāmeti rame rāme manorame
sahasranāma tattulyaṃ rāma nāma varānane
śrī rāmacandra-śśritapārijāta-ssamasta kalyāṇa guṇābhirāmaḥ |
sītāmukhāmbhoruhā-cañcarīko nirantara-mmaṅgalamātanotu ||
śrīkṛṣṇa stotraṃ
mandāramūle madanābhirāmaṃ
bimbādharāpūrita veṇunādam |
gogopa gopījana madhyasaṃsthaṃ
gopa-mbhaje gokula pūrṇacandram ||
garuḍa svāmi stotraṃ
kuṅkumāṅkitavarṇāya kundendu dhavalāya ca |
viṣṇu vāha namastubhya-mpakṣirājāya te namaḥ ||
dakṣiṇāmūrti stotraṃ
gurave sarvalokānā-mbhiṣaje bhavarogiṇām |
nidhaye sarva vidyānāṃ śrī dakṣiṇāmūrtaye nama ||
sarasvatī ślokaḥ
sarasvatī namastubhyaṃ-va~rade kāmarūpiṇī |
vidyārambha-ṅkariṣyāmi siddhirbhavatu me sadā ||
yā kundendu tuṣāra hāra dhavalā, yā śubhra vastrāvṛtā [vastrānvitā] |
yā vīṇā varadaṇḍa maṇḍita karā, yā śveta padmāsanā |
yā brahmācyuta śaṅkara prabhṛtibhir-devai-ssadā pūjitā |
sā mā-mpātu sarasvatī bhagavatī niśśeṣajāḍyāpahā ||
lakṣmī ślokaḥ
lakṣmī-ṅkṣīrasamudra rāja tanayāṃ śrīraṅga dhāmeśvarīm |
dāsībhūta samasta deva vanitāṃ-lo~kaika dīpāṅkurām |
śrīmanmandha kaṭākṣa labdha vibhava brahmendra gaṅgādharām |
tvā-ntrailokyakuṭumbinīṃ sarasijāṃ-va~nde mukundapriyām ||
durgā devī stotraṃ
sarva svarūpe sarveśe sarva śakti samanvite |
bhayebhyastāhi no devi durgādevi namostute ||
tripurasundarī stotraṃ
oṅkāra pañjara śukīṃ upaniṣadudyāna keli kalakaṇṭhīm |
āgama vipina mayūrīṃ āryāṃ antarvibhāvayedgaurīm ||
devī ślokaḥ
sarva maṅgala māṅgalye śive sarvārtha sādhike |
śaraṇye tryambake devi nārāyaṇi namostute ||
veṅkaṭeśvara ślokaḥ
śriyaḥ kāntāya kalyāṇanidhaye nidhaye-'rthinām |
śrī veṅkaṭa nivāsāya śrīnivāsāya maṅgalam ||
bauddha prārthana
buddhaṃ śaraṇa-ṅgacchāmi
dharmaṃ śaraṇa-ṅgacchāmi
saṅghaṃ śaraṇa-ṅgacchāmi
śānti mantraṃ
asatomā sadgamayā |
tamasomā jyotirgamayā |
mṛtyormā amṛtaṅgamayā |
oṃ śānti-śśānti-śśāntiḥ
sarve bhavantu sukhina-ssarve santu nirāmayāḥ |
sarve bhadrāṇi paśyantu mā kaścidduḥkha bhāgbhavet ||
oṃ śānti-śśānti-śśāntiḥ
oṃ sarveṣāṃ svastirbhavatu,
sarveṣāṃ śāntirbhavatu |
sarveṣā-mpūrṇa-mbhavatu,
sarveṣā-mmaṅgala-mbhavatu |
oṃ śānti-śśānti-śśāntiḥ
oṃ sa॒ha nā̭vavatu | sa॒ha naṷ bhunaktu | sa॒ha vī॒rya̭-ṅkaravāvahai |
te॒ja॒svinā॒vadhī̭tamastu॒ mā vi̭dviṣā॒vahai᳚ |
oṃ śānti॒-śśānti॒-śśāntiḥ̭ ||
svasti mantrāḥ
svasti prajābhyaḥ paripālayantāṃ
nyāyena mārgeṇa mahī-mmahīśāḥ |
gobrāhmaṇebhya-śśubhamastu nityaṃ
lokā-ssamastā-ssukhino bhavantu ||
kāle varṣatu parjanyaḥ pṛthivī sasyaśālinī |
deśoya-ṅkṣobharahito brāhmaṇāssantu nirbhayāḥ ||
viśeṣa mantrāḥ
pañcākṣarī mantraṃ - o-nnamaśśivāya
aṣṭākṣarī mantraṃ - o-nnamo nārāyaṇāya
dvādaśākṣarī mantraṃ - o-nnamo bhagavate vāsudevāya
About This Stotram
Overview
Nitya Parayana Slokas is a compilation of verses selected for daily recitation in the Hindu devotional tradition. The term "nitya parayana" means "daily reading," and the collection draws from various hymns, morning invocations, and prayers to multiple deities. It belongs to the broader category of nitya karma (daily obligatory practice) within Vedic and Puranic tradition.
What are the benefits of chanting Nitya Parayana Slokas?
- Establishes a consistent daily spiritual routine
- Purifies the mind through repeated engagement with sacred verses
- Invokes auspiciousness at the start of the day
- Cultivates gratitude and mindfulness in daily life
When is the best time to recite this?
These slokas are traditionally recited in the morning, ideally at or around sunrise. The prabhata (dawn) verses are specifically composed for that juncture of the day.
What is the historical and traditional background?
The Nitya Parayana Slokas do not originate from a single scripture. They represent a practical tradition of selecting widely accepted verses — from popular stotras, Vedic prayers, and oral tradition — for structured daily use. The practice of nitya parayana is rooted in the concept of sadhana, the idea that consistent engagement with sacred texts leads to spiritual progress. The compilation has evolved organically within Hindu household and monastic traditions over centuries.
Available scripts
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Related Texts
- Vishnu Sahasranama — another text commonly included in daily parayana schedules across Vaishnava households
- Ganesha Pancharatnam — a short five-verse hymn often recited as part of morning prayers