Runa Vimochana Narasimha Stotram
Runa Vimochana Narasimha Stotram
ऋण विमोचन नृसिंह स्तोत्रम्
ध्यानम् –
वागीशा यस्य वदने लक्ष्मीर्यस्य च वक्षसि ।
यस्यास्ते हृदये संवित्तं नृसिंहमहं भजे ॥
अथ स्तोत्रम् –
देवताकार्यसिद्ध्यर्थं सभास्तम्भसमुद्भवम् ।
श्रीनृसिंहं महावीरं नमामि ऋणमुक्तये ॥ 1 ॥
लक्ष्म्यालिङ्गित वामाङ्कं भक्तानां वरदायकम् ।
श्रीनृसिंहं महावीरं नमामि ऋणमुक्तये ॥ 2 ॥
आन्त्रमालाधरं शङ्खचक्राब्जायुधधारिणम् ।
श्रीनृसिंहं महावीरं नमामि ऋणमुक्तये ॥ 3 ॥
स्मरणात् सर्वपापघ्नं कद्रूजविषनाशनम् ।
श्रीनृसिंहं महावीरं नमामि ऋणमुक्तये ॥ 4 ॥
सिंहनादेन महता दिग्विदिग्भयनाशनम् । [दिग्दन्ति]
श्रीनृसिंहं महावीरं नमामि ऋणमुक्तये ॥ 5 ॥
प्रह्लादवरद श्रीशं दैत्येश्वरविदारणम् ।
श्रीनृसिंहं महावीरं नमामि ऋणमुक्तये ॥ 6 ॥
क्रूरग्रहैः पीडितानां भक्तानामभयप्रदम् ।
श्रीनृसिंहं महावीरं नमामि ऋणमुक्तये ॥ 7 ॥
वेदवेदान्तयज्ञेशं ब्रह्मरुद्रादिवन्दितम् ।
श्रीनृसिंहं महावीरं नमामि ऋणमुक्तये ॥ 8 ॥
इत्थं यः पठते नित्यं ऋणमोचन सिद्धये । [सञ्ज्ञितम्]
अनृणो जायते शीघ्रं धनं विपुलमाप्नुयात् ॥ 9 ॥
सर्वसिद्धिप्रदं नृणां सर्वैश्वर्यप्रदायकम् ।
तस्मात् सर्वप्रयत्नेन पठेत् स्तोत्रमिदं सदा ॥ 10 ॥
इति श्रीनृसिंहपुराणे ऋणमोचन श्री नृसिंह स्तोत्रम् ।
About This Stotram
Overview
The Runa Vimochana Narasimha Stotram is a Sanskrit hymn of 10 verses addressed to Lord Narasimha, the man-lion avatar of Vishnu, specifically for relief from debts (runa vimochana). It belongs to the Vaishnava devotional tradition and draws on the understanding of Narasimha as a fierce yet compassionate deity capable of removing both material and karmic burdens.
What are the benefits of chanting Runa Vimochana Narasimha Stotram?
- Relief from financial debts and economic hardship
- Removal of obstacles blocking material stability
- Protection from adversaries and harmful circumstances
- Attainment of prosperity through divine intercession
When is the best time to recite this?
Morning or evening recitation is recommended. Thursday, associated with Lord Vishnu and his avatars in the Vaishnava tradition, is a suitable day. It may also be recited daily during periods of financial distress.
What is the historical and traditional background?
The stotram belongs to the Narasimha devotional tradition, which has been active across South and North India for several centuries. Narasimha worship and associated stotra literature developed extensively within Vaishnava traditions, particularly in the Pancharatra and Sri Vaishnava schools. The specific authorship and scriptural source of this hymn are unknown. The combination of Narasimha with Lakshmi in iconographic tradition underlies the dual association with protection and prosperity that this stotram reflects.
Available scripts
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Related Texts
- Runa Vimochana Ganapathi Stotram — a parallel hymn in the runa vimochana genre addressed to Ganapathi rather than Narasimha
- Runa Vimochana Angaraka Stotram — another debt-relief hymn in this genre, directed at the planetary deity Mars