Lord Vishnu

māṅgalya stavaḥ

(Mangalya Stavah in English (IAST))

From Vamana Purana

The Mangalya Stavah is a sacred hymn found within the Vamana Purana, primarily dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the preserver of the universe. This stotra is traditionally chanted to invoke auspiciousness and remove obstacles before commencing any significant task. It serves as a powerful spiritual remedy for nullifying the negative effects of bad dreams and warding off inauspicious omens. By reciting this hymn, a devotee invites the protective grace of Lord Vishnu, ensuring that all endeavors reach a successful conclusion while bestowing peace, prosperity, and spiritual harmony upon the practitioner.

dālbhyaḥ

kāryārambheṣu sarveṣu duḥsvapneṣu ca sattama |
amāṅgalyeṣu dṛṣṭeṣu yajjaptavyaṃ taducyatām || 1 ||
yenārambhāśca siddhyanti duḥsvapnaścopaśāmyati |
amaṅgalānāṃ dṛṣṭānāṃ parihāraśca jāyate || 2 ||
śrī pulastyaḥ:
janārdanaṃ bhūtapatiṃ jagadguruṃ smaran manuṣyaḥ satataṃ mahāmune |
duṣṭānyaśeṣaṇyapahanti sādhayati aśeṣakāryāṇi ca yānyabhīpsati || 3 ||
śṛṇuṣva cānyat gadato mamākhilaṃ vadāmi yat te dvijavarya! maṅgalam |
sarvārthasiddhiṃ pradadāti yat sadā nihantyśeṣāṇi ca pātakāni || 4 ||
pratiṣṭitaṃ yatra jagaccarācaraṃ jagattraye yo jagataśca hetuḥ |
jagacca pātyatti ca yaḥ sa sarvadā mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 5 ||
vyomāmbuvāyvagnimahīsvarūpaiḥ vistāravān yo'ṇutaro'ṇubhāvāt |
asthūlasūkṣmaḥ satataṃ pareśvaro mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 6 ||
yasmāt parasmāt puruṣādanantāt anādimadhyādadhikaṃ na kiñcit |
sa hetuhetuḥ parameśvareśvaraḥ mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 7 ||
hiraṇyagarbhācyutarudrarūpī sṛjatyaśeṣaṃ paripāti hanti |
guṇāgraṇīryo bhagavān sa sarvadā mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 8 ||
paraḥ surāṇāṃ paramo'surāṇāṃ paro yatīnāṃ paramo munīnām |
paraḥ samastasya ca yaḥ sa sarvadā mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 9 ||
dhyāto munīnāmapakalmaṣairyo dadāti muktiṃ parameśvareśvaraḥ |
manobhirāmaḥ puruṣaḥ sa sarvadā mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 10 ||
surendravaivasvatavittapāmbupasvarūparūpī paripāti yo jagat |
sa śuddhaśuddhaḥ parameśvareśvaro mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 11 ||
yannāmasaṅkīrtanato vimucyate hyanekajanmārjitapāpasañcayāt |
pāpendhanāgniḥ sa sadaiva nirmalo mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 12 ||
yenoddhṛteyaṃ dharaṇī rasātalāt aśeṣasṛṣṭisthitikāraṇādikam |
bibharti viśvaṃ jagataḥ sa mūlaṃ mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 13 ||
pādeṣu vedā jaṭhare carācaraṃ romasvaśeṣā munayo mukhe makhāḥ |
yasyeśvareśasya sa sarvadā prabhuḥ mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 14 ||
samasta yajñāṅgamayaṃ vapuḥ prabhoḥ yasyāṅgamīśeśvarasaṃstutasya |
varāharūpī bhagavān sa sarvadā mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 15 ||
vikṣobhya sarvodadhitoyasambhavaṃ dadhāra dhātrīṃ jagataśca yo bhuvam |
yajñeśvaro yajñapumān sa sarvadā mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 16 ||
pātālamūleśvarabhogisaṃhato vinyasya pādau pṛtivīṃ ca bibhrataḥ |
yasyopamānaṃ na babhūva so'cyuto mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 17 ||
saghargharaṃ yasya ca bṛṃhitaṃ muhuḥ sanandanādyairjanalokasaṃśritaiḥ |
śrutaṃ jayetyuktiparaiḥ sa sarvadā mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 18 ||
ekārṇavād yasya mahīyasau mahīṃ ādāya vegena khamutpatiṣyataḥ |
nataṃ vapuryogivaraiḥ sa sarvadā mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 19 ||
hato hiraṇyākṣamahāsuraḥ purā purāṇapuṃsā parameṇa yena |
varāharūpaḥ sa patiḥ prajāpatiḥ mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 20 ||
daṃṣṭrākarālaṃ surabhītināśakaṃ kṛtaṃ vapurdivyanṛsiṃharūpiṇā |
trātuṃ jagat yena sa sarvadā prabhuḥ mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 21 ||
daityendravakṣaḥsthaladāradāruṇaiḥ
kareruhairyaḥ krakacānukāribhiḥ |
viccheda lokasya bhayāni so'cyuto
mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 22 ||
dantāntadīptadyutinirmalāni yaḥ cakāra sarvāṇi diśāṃ mukhāni |
ninādavitrāsitadānavo hyasau mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 23 ||
yannāmasaṅkīrtanato mahābhayāt vimokṣamāpnoti na saṃśayaṃ naraḥ |
sa sarvalokārtiharo nṛkesarī mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 24 ||
saṭākarālabhramaṇānilāhatāḥ sphuṭanti yasyāmbudharāḥ samantataḥ |
sa divyasiṃhaḥ sphuritānalekṣaṇo mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 25 ||
yadīkṣaṇajyotiṣi raśmimaṇḍalaṃ pralīnamīṣanna rarāja bhāsvataḥ |
kutaḥ śaśāṅkasya sa divyarūpadhṛk mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 26 ||
aśeṣadeveśanareśvareśvaraiḥ sadā stutaṃ yaccaritaṃ mahādbhutam |
sa sarvalokārtiharo mahāhariḥ mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 27 ||
dravanti daityāḥ praṇamanti devatāḥ naśyanti rakṣāṃsi apayānti cārayaḥ |
yatkīrtanāt so'dbhutarūpakesarī mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 28 ||
ṛkpāvitaṃ yo yajuṣā hi śrīmat sāmadhvanidhvastasamastapātakam |
cakre jagat vāmanakaḥ sa sarvadā mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 29 ||
yatpādavinyāsapavitratāṃ mahī yayau viyaccargyajuṣāmudīraṇāt |
sa vāmano divyaśarīrarūpadṛṃ mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 30 ||
yasmin prayāte'surabhūbhṛto'dhvarāt nanāma khedādavaniḥ sasāgarā |
sa vāmanaḥ sarvajaganmayaḥ sadā mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 31 ||
mahādbhute daityapatermahādhvare yasmin praviṣṭe kṣubhitaṃ mahāsuraiḥ |
sa vāmano'ntasthitasaptalokadhṛṃ mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 32 ||
saṅghaiḥ surāṇāṃ divi bhūtalasthitaiḥ tathā manuṣyairgagane ca khecaraiḥ |
stutaḥ kramād yaḥ praccāra sarvadā mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 33 ||
krāntvā dharitrīṃ gaganaṃ tathā divaṃ marutpateryaḥ pradadau triviṣṭapam |
sa devadevo bhuvaneśvareśvaro mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 34 ||
anugrahaṃ cāpi baleranuttmaṃ cakāra yaścendrapadopamaṃ kṣaṇāt |
surāṃśca yajñāṃśabhujaḥ sa sarvadā mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 35 ||
rasātalād yena purā samāhṛtāḥ samastavedā jalacārarirūpiṇā |
sa kaiṭabhārimadhuhā'mbuśāyī mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 36 ||
niḥkṣatriyaṃ yaśca cakāra medinīṃ anekaśo bāhuvanaṃ tathā'cchinat |
yaḥ kārtavīryasya sa bhārgavottamo mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 37 ||
nihatya yo vālinamugravikramaṃ
nibaddhya setuṃ jaladhau daśānanam |
jaghāna cānyān rajanīcarān asau
mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 38 ||
cikṣepa bālaḥ śakaṭaṃ, babhañja yo yamārjunaṃ, kaṃsamariṃ jaghāna ca |
mamarda cāṇūramukhān sa sarvadā mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 39 ||
prātaḥ sahasrāṃśumarīcinirmalaṃ kareṇa bibhrat bhagavān sudarśanam |
kaumodakī cāpi gadāmananto mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 40 ||
himendukundasphaṭikābhanirmalaṃ mukhānilāpūritamīśvareśvaraḥ |
madhyāhnakāle'pi sa śankhamudvahan mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 41 ||
tathāparāhṇe pravikāsi paṅkajaṃ vakṣasthalena śriyamudvahan hariḥ |
vistāripadmāyatapatralocano mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 42 ||
sarveṣu kāleṣu samastadeśeṣu aśeṣakāryeṣu tatheśvareśvaraḥ |
sarvaiḥ svarūpairbhagavān anādimān mamāstu māṅgalyavivṛddhaye hariḥ || 43 ||
etat paṭhan dālbhya samastapāpaiḥ
vimucyate viṣṇuparo manuṣyaḥ |
siddhyanti kāryāṇi tathā'sya sarvān
arthānavāpnoti yathecchate tān || 44 ||
duḥsvapnaḥ praśamamupaiti paṭhyamāne
stotre'smin śravaṇavidhau sadodyatasya |
prārambho drutamupayāti siddhimīśaḥ
pāpāni kṣapayati cāsya devadevaḥ || 45 ||
māṅgalyaṃ paramapadaṃ sadā'rthasiddhiṃ
nirvighnāmadhikaphalāṃ śriyaṃ dadāti |
kiṃ loke tadiha paratra cāpi puṃsāṃ
yadviṣṇupravaṇadhiyāṃ na dālbhya! sādhyam || 46 ||
devendrastribhuvanamarthamekapiṅgaḥ
saṃsiddhiṃ tribhuvanagāṃ ca kārtavīryaḥ |
vaidehaḥ paramapadaṃ prasādya viṣṇuṃ
samprāptāḥ sakalaphalaprado hi viṣṇuḥ || 47 ||
sarvārambheṣu dālbhyaitad duḥsvapneṣu ca paṇḍitaḥ |
japedekamanā viṣṇau tathā'maṅgalyadarśane || 48 ||
śamaṃ prayānti duṣṭāni grahapīḍāśca dāruṇāḥ |
karmārambhāśca siddhyanti puṇyamāpnoti cottamam || 49 ||
harirdadāti bhadrāṇi maṅgalyastutisaṃstutaḥ |
karotyakhilarūpaistu rakṣāmakṣataśaktibhṛt || 50 ||
|| śrīviṣṇudharmottarāntargataḥ māṅgalyastavaḥ
sampūrṇaḥ ||

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