Hari Stotram
హరి స్తోత్రమ్
The Sanskrit text in Telugu script. The Roman line and the meaning are the same as in the original.
జగజ్జాలపాలం చలత్కణ్ఠమాలం శరచ్చన్ద్రభాలం మహాదైత్యకాలమ్।
నభోనీలకాయం దురావారమాయం సుపద్మాసహాయం భజేఽహం భజేఽహమ్॥Jagajjalapalam chalatkanthamalam sharachchandrabhalam mahadaityakalam, nabhonilakayam duravaramayam supadmasahayam bhajeham bhajeham.
Protector of the web of worlds, a garland swaying at his throat, his forehead like the autumn moon, death to the great demons, his body blue as the sky, whose maya is hard to overcome, companion of Lakshmi: him I worship, him I worship.
సదామ్భోధివాసం గలత్పుష్పహాసం జగత్సన్నివాసం శతాదిత్యభాసమ్।
గదాచక్రశస్త్రం లసత్పీతవస్త్రం హసచ్చారువక్త్రం భజేఽహం భజేఽహమ్॥Sadambhodhivasam galatpushpahasam jagatsannivasam shatadityabhasam, gadachakrashastram lasatpitavastram hasachcharuvaktram bhajeham bhajeham.
Ever dwelling in the ocean, his smile like falling blossoms, in whom the world dwells, radiant as a hundred suns, armed with mace and discus, in shining yellow robes, with a lovely smiling face: him I worship, him I worship.
రమాకణ్ఠహారం శ్రుతివ్రాతసారం జలాన్తర్విహారం ధరాభారహారమ్।
చిదానన్దరూపం మనోజ్ఞస్వరూపం ధృతానేకరూపం భజేఽహం భజేఽహమ్॥Ramakanthaharam shrutivratasaram jalantarviharam dharabharaharam, chidanandarupam manojnasvarupam dhritanekarupam bhajeham bhajeham.
The necklace on Lakshmi’s neck, the essence of all the Vedas, who sports within the waters and lifts the earth’s burden, whose nature is consciousness and bliss, charming in form, who has taken many forms: him I worship, him I worship.
జరాజన్మహీనం పరానన్దపీనం సమాధానలీనం సదైవానవీనమ్।
జగజ్జన్మహేతుం సురానీకకేతుం త్రిలోకైకసేతుం భజేఽహం భజేఽహమ్॥Jarajanmahinam paranandapinam samadhanalinam sadaivanavinam, jagajjanmahetum suranikaketum trilokaikasetum bhajeham bhajeham.
Free of old age and birth, full of supreme bliss, absorbed in deep stillness, ever fresh, the cause of the world’s birth, banner of the hosts of gods, the one bridge across the three worlds: him I worship, him I worship.
కృతామ్నాయగానం ఖగాధీశయానం విముక్తేర్నిదానం హరారాతిమానమ్।
స్వభక్తానుకూలం జగద్వృక్షమూలం నిరస్తార్తశూలం భజేఽహం భజేఽహమ్॥Kritamnayaganam khagadhishayanam vimukternidanam hararatimanam, svabhaktanukulam jagadvrikshamulam nirastartashulam bhajeham bhajeham.
Sung of in the Vedas, riding Garuda, king of birds, the root cause of liberation, who humbles the pride of his foes, kind to his devotees, root of the tree of the world, who takes away the sting of suffering: him I worship, him I worship.
సమస్తామరేశం ద్విరేఫాభకేశం జగద్బిమ్బలేశం హృదాకాశదేశమ్।
సదా దివ్యదేహం విముక్తాఖిలేహం సువైకుణ్ఠగేహం భజేఽహం భజేఽహమ్॥Samastamaresham dvirephabhakesham jagadbimbalesham hridakashadesham, sada divyadeham vimuktakhileham suvaikunthageham bhajeham bhajeham.
Lord of all the gods, his hair dark as bees, in whom the world is a tiny reflection, who dwells in the space of the heart, ever in a divine body, free of all desire, whose home is Vaikuntha: him I worship, him I worship.
సురాలిబలిష్ఠం త్రిలోకీవరిష్ఠం గురూణాం గరిష్ఠం స్వరూపైకనిష్ఠమ్।
సదా యుద్ధధీరం మహావీరవీరం మహామ్భోధితీరం భజేఽహం భజేఽహమ్॥Suralibalishtham trilokivarishtham gurunam garishtham svarupaikanishtham, sada yuddhadhiram mahaviraviram mahambhodhitiram bhajeham bhajeham.
Mightiest among the gods, best in the three worlds, greatest of teachers, ever established in his own nature, always steady in battle, hero of great heroes, dwelling by the shore of the great ocean: him I worship, him I worship.
రమావామభాగం తలానగ్రనాగం కృతాధీనయాగం గతారాగరాగమ్।
మునీన్ద్రైః సుగీతం సురైః సమ్పరీతం గుణౌఘైరతీతం భజేఽహం భజేఽహమ్॥Ramavamabhagam talanagranagam kritadhinayagam gataragaragam, munindraih sugitam suraih samparitam gunaughairatitam bhajeham bhajeham.
With Lakshmi at his left side, resting on the great serpent, to whom all sacrifices belong, whose love is free of attachment, well sung by great sages, surrounded by the gods, beyond all qualities: him I worship, him I worship.
ఇదం యస్తు నిత్యం సమాధాయ చిత్తం పఠేదష్టకం కణ్ఠహారం మురారేః।
స విష్ణోర్విశోకం ధ్రువం యాతి లోకం జరాజన్మశోకం పునర్విన్దతే నో॥Idam yastu nityam samadhaya chittam pathedashtakam kanthaharam murareh, sa vishnorvishokam dhruvam yati lokam jarajanmashokam punarvindate no.
Whoever, with a focused mind, recites every day this hymn of eight verses, a necklace for Murari’s throat, surely reaches Vishnu’s world beyond sorrow and never again suffers old age, birth and grief.