Sri Vishnu Panjara Stotram
shree vishnu panjara stotram'
viniyogah' –
asya shreevishnupanjarastotramantrasya naarada ri'shih' anusht'up chhandah' shreevishnuh' paramaatmaa devataa aham' beejam' so'ham' shaktih' om hreem' keelakam' mama sarvadeharakshanaartham' jape viniyogah' ||
ri'shyaadinyaasah' –
naarada ri'shaye namah' mukhe |
shreevishnuparamaatmadevataayai namah' hri'daye |
aham' beejam' guhye |
so'ham' shaktih' paadayoh' |
om hreem' keelakam' paadaagre |
om hraam' hreem' hroom' hraim' hraum' hrah' iti mantrah' |
karanyaasah' –
om hraam' angusht'haabhyaam' namah' |
om hreem' tarjaneebhyaam' namah' |
om hroom' madhyamaabhyaam' namah' |
om hraim' anaamikaabhyaam' namah' |
om hraum' kanisht'hikaabhyaam' namah' |
om hrah' karatalakarapri'sht'haabhyaam' namah' |
hri'dayaadinyaasah' –
om hraam' hri'dayaaya namah' |
om hreem' shirase svaahaa |
om hroom' shikhaayai vashat' |
om hraim' kavachaaya hum |
om hraum' netratrayaaya vaushat' |
om hrah' astraaya phat' |
ahambeejapraanaayaamam' mantratrayena kuryaat |
atha dhyaanam |
param' parasmaat prakri'teranaadi-
-mekam' nivisht'am' bahudhaa guhaayaam |
sarvaalayam' sarvacharaacharastham'
namaami vishnum' jagadekanaatham || 1 ||
atha panjara stotram |
om || vishnupanjarakam' divyam' sarvadusht'anivaaranam |
ugratejo mahaaveeryam' sarvashatrunikri'ntanam || 2 ||
tripuram' dahamaanasya harasya brahmanoditam |
tadaham' sampravakshyaami aatmarakshaakaram' nri'naam || 3 ||
paadau rakshatu govindo janghe chaiva trivikramah' |
ooroo me keshavah' paatu kat'im' chaiva janaardanah' || 4 ||
naabhim' chaivaachyutah' paatu guhyam' chaiva tu vaamanah' |
udaram' padmanaabhashcha pri'sht'ham' chaiva tu maadhavah' || 5 ||
vaamapaarshvam' tathaa vishnurdakshinam' madhusoodanah' |
baahoo vai vaasudevashcha hri'di daamodarastathaa || 6 ||
kant'ham' rakshatu vaaraahah' kri'shnashcha mukhamand'alam |
maadhavah' karnamoole tu hri'sheekeshashcha naasike || 7 ||
netre naaraayano rakshellalaat'am' garud'adhvajah' |
kapolau keshavo rakshedvaikunt'hah' sarvatodisham || 8 ||
shreevatsaankashcha sarveshaamangaanaam' rakshako bhavet |
poorvasyaam' pund'areekaaksha aagneyyaam' shreedharastathaa || 9 ||
dakshine naarasim'hashcha nairri'tyaam' maadhavo'vatu |
purushottamo me vaarunyaam' vaayavyaam' cha janaardanah' || 10 ||
gadaadharastu kauberyaameeshaanyaam' paatu keshavah' |
aakaashe cha gadaa paatu paataale cha sudarshanam || 11 ||
sannaddhah' sarvagaatreshu pravisht'o vishnupanjarah' |
vishnupanjaravisht'o'ham' vicharaami maheetale || 12 ||
raajadvaare'pathe ghore sangraame shatrusankat'e |
nadeeshu cha rane chaiva choravyaaghrabhayeshu cha || 13 ||
d'aakineepretabhooteshu bhayam' tasya na jaayate |
raksha raksha mahaadeva raksha raksha janeshvara || 14 ||
rakshantu devataah' sarvaa brahmavishnumaheshvaraah' |
jale rakshatu vaaraahah' sthale rakshatu vaamanah' || 15 ||
at'avyaam' naarasim'hashcha sarvatah' paatu keshavah' |
divaa rakshatu maam' sooryo raatrau rakshatu chandramaah' || 16 ||
panthaanam' durgamam' rakshe sarvameva janaardanah' |
rogavighnahatashchaiva brahmahaa gurutalpagah' || 17 ||
streehantaa baalaghaatee cha suraapo vri'shaleepatih' |
muchyate sarvapaapebhyo yah' pat'hennaatra sam'shayah' || 18 ||
aputro labhate putram' dhanaarthee labhate dhanam |
vidyaarthee labhate vidyaam' mokshaarthee labhate gatim || 19 ||
aapado harate nityam' vishnustotraarthasampadaa |
yastvidam' pat'hate stotram' vishnupanjaramuttamam || 20 ||
muchyate sarvapaapebhyo vishnulokam' sa gachchhati |
gosahasraphalam' tasya vaajapeyashatasya cha || 21 ||
ashvamedhasahasrasya phalam' praapnoti maanavah' |
sarvakaamam' labhedasya pat'hanaannaatra sam'shayah' || 22 ||
jale vishnuh' sthale vishnurvishnuh' parvatamastake |
jvaalaamaalaakule vishnuh' sarvam' vishnumayam' jagat || 23 ||
iti shreebrahmaand'apuraane indranaaradasam'vaade shree vishnu panjara stotram ||
Meaning
Dhyānam:
Salutations to Lord Vishnu — the Supreme Being, the eternal One beyond creation, dwelling within all beings, the sole ruler of the universe.
• Meaning:
1️⃣ The Vishnu Panjara Stotram is a celestial armor that destroys all evil and ensures complete protection. It was revealed by Lord Shiva to Brahma for safeguarding devotees.
2️⃣ Those who recite this hymn become surrounded by Vishnu’s divine energy — a spiritual shield protecting body and soul in every realm.
3️⃣ Govinda protects the feet, Trivikrama the legs, Keshava the thighs, Janardana the waist, and Achyuta the navel.
4️⃣ Padmanabha guards the belly, Madhava the back, Damodara the heart, Varaha the throat, and Krishna the face.
5️⃣ Narayana protects the eyes, Garuda-dhvaja the forehead, and Vaikuntha shields all directions.
6️⃣ In the east — Pundarikaksha; southeast — Sridhara; south — Narasimha; southwest — Madhava; west — Purushottama; northwest — Janardana; north — Gadadhara; northeast — Keshava.
7️⃣ In water, Varaha protects; on earth, Vamana; in forests, Narasimha; by day, the Sun; by night, the Moon.
8️⃣ One who recites this with devotion becomes fearless before demons, spirits, thieves, or any peril.
9️⃣ Those childless gain offspring, the poor attain wealth, the ignorant gain wisdom, and seekers attain liberation.
10️⃣ Reading the Vishnu Panjara Stotram grants merit equal to thousands of Ashvamedha and Vājapeya sacrifices. The devotee becomes pure, prosperous, and protected.
Phalashruti:
Chanting this stotram daily removes sins, diseases, and fears. Ultimately, the devotee attains Vaikuntha, the eternal abode of Lord Vishnu.
Summary:
The Sri Vishnu Panjara Stotram from the Brahmanda Purana is one of the most powerful spiritual armors ever composed. It forms a divine “shield” of Lord Vishnu’s energy around the devotee, bringing protection from enemies, calamities, and unseen forces. It also ensures prosperity, peace, and spiritual liberation.
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