“Deity
Vishnu / Narayana”
Mantra
Devanagari
ॐ श्रीं ह्रीं क्लीं नमो नारायणाय
Transliteration
Om Shreem Hreem Kleem Namo Narayanaya
Translation
Om, salutations to Lord Narayana.
“Deity
Vishnu”
Mantra
Devanagari
ॐ विष्णवे नमः
Transliteration
Om Vishnave Namaha
Translation
Om, salutations to Lord Vishnu.
“Deity
Vishnu”
Mantra
Devanagari
ॐ पीताम्बराय नमः
Transliteration
Om Pitambaraya Namaha
Translation
Om, salutations to Lord Vishnu, clad in yellow garments.
“Deity
Vishnu (Ashtakshara)”
Mantra
Devanagari
ॐ नमो नारायणाय
Transliteration
Om Namo Narayanaya
Translation
Om, salutations to Lord Narayana, the supreme refuge of all souls.
“Deity
Vishnu (Gayatri)”
Mantra
Devanagari
ॐ नारायणाय विद्महे वासुदेवाय धीमहि तन्नो विष्णुः प्रचोदयात्
Transliteration
Om Narayana Vidmahe Vasudevaya Dhimahi Tanno Vishnuh Prachodayat
Translation
Om, let us meditate on Narayana and Vasudeva. May Lord Vishnu inspire our minds.
“Deity
Vishnu”
Mantra
Devanagari
ॐ जनार्दनाय नमः
Transliteration
Om Janardanaya Namaha
Translation
Om, salutations to Lord Janardana, who bestows boons to the righteous and protects devotees.
“Deity
Vishnu / Protector”
Mantra
Devanagari
ॐ विश्वम्भराय नमः
Transliteration
Om Vishvambharaya Namaha
Translation
Om, salutations to the sustainer and supporter of the entire universe.
“Deity
Vishnu (Universal)”
Mantra
Devanagari
शांताकारं भुजगशयनं पद्मनाभं सुरेशं
विश्वाधारं गगनसदृशं मेघवर्णं शुभाङ्गम्
Transliteration
Shantakaram Bhujagashayanam Padmanabham Suresham
Vishvadharam Gaganasadrisham Meghavarnam Shubhangam
Translation
I bow to Vishnu, who is peaceful, reclines on a serpent
has a lotus from his navel, and supports the universe.
“Deity
Vishnu (Kshirabdhi)”
Mantra
Devanagari
क्षीराब्धिशयनं देवं गरुडध्वजं जनार्दनम्
Transliteration
Kshirabdhi Shayanam Devam Garudadhwajam Janardanam
Translation
The Lord who sleeps on the milky ocean, who has the Garuda flag
the one who is the protector of all beings.
“Deity
Vishnu (Narayana Suktam)”
Mantra
Devanagari
सहस्रशीर्षं देवं
विश्वाक्षं विश्वशम्भुवम्
Transliteration
Sahasrashirsham Devam
Vishwaksham Vishwa Shambhuvam
Translation
The Lord with a thousand heads
the eye of the universe, the source of universal bliss.
“Deity
Vishnu (Iconography)”
Mantra
Devanagari
सस्र्खचक्रं सकिरीटकुण्डलं
सपीतवस्त्रं सरसीरुहेक्षणम्
Transliteration
Sashankha Chakram Sakireeta Kundalam
Sapeeta Vastram Sarasi Ruhekshanam
Translation
With the conch and disc, wearing a crown and earrings
clothed in yellow garments, with eyes like the lotus.
“Deity
Vishnu (Narayana)”
Mantra
Devanagari
ॐ नमो नारायणाय
Transliteration
Om Namo Narayanaya
Translation
Om, I bow to Lord Narayana (the Supreme Refuge).