What is Vishnu Nitya Puja Vidhanam in English (IAST)?

Read Vishnu Nitya Puja Vidhanam in English (IAST) script — full lyrics with English meaning and transliteration. Vishnu Nitya Puja Vidhanam is a foundational liturgical manual detailing the daily worship rituals for Lord Vishnu, the preserver of the universe. This structured guide outlines essential procedures including purification, invocation, and offerings, designed to align the devotee with divine consciousness. Rooted in Vedic traditions, this practice emphasizes the importance of consistency in devotional life. Regular performance of this puja is believed to cleanse the mind of impurities, foster inner tranquility, and invoke the grace of Lord Vishnu, ultimately leading the practitioner toward spiritual liberation and worldly prosperity while maintaining a harmonious connection with the Supreme.

Which deity is Vishnu Nitya Puja Vidhanam in English (IAST) dedicated to?

Vishnu Nitya Puja Vidhanam in English (IAST) is a Sanskrit hymn dedicated to Lord Vishnu.

Vishnu Nitya Puja Vidhanam in English (IAST) - Sanskrit Text & Transliteration

āvaśyakāni vastūni

- āsanaṃ

- dīpaḥ

- gandhaḥ

- kuṅkumaṃ

- akṣatāḥ

- puṣpāṇi

- dhūpaḥ

- naivedyaṃ

- tāmbūlaṃ

- ācamanīyaṃ

- pūjā pātraṃ

- kalaśaḥ

- śaṅkhaḥ [optional]

- viṣṇu pratimā vā citrapaṭaḥ vā
pūrvāṅga pūjā

śrīmahāgaṇādhipataye namaḥ |

śrī gurubhyo namaḥ |

hariḥ om |
śuciḥ

apavitraḥ pavitro vā sarvāvasthāṃ gato'pi vā |

yaḥ smaret puṇḍarīkākṣaṃ sa bāhyābhyantaraḥ śuciḥ ||

puṇḍarīkākṣa puṇḍarīkākṣa puṇḍarīkākṣāya namaḥ ||
prārthanā

śuklāmbaradharaṃ viṣṇuṃ śaśivarṇaṃ caturbhujam |

prasannavadanaṃ dhyāyet sarvavighnopaśāntaye ||
agajānana padmārkaṃ gajānanamaharniśam |

anekadaṃ taṃ bhaktānāṃ ekadantamupāsmahe ||
tadeva lagnaṃ sudinaṃ tadeva

tārābalaṃ candrabalaṃ tadeva |

vidyābalaṃ daivabalaṃ tadeva

lakṣmīpate te'ṅghriyugaṃ smarāmi ||
gururbrahmā gururviṣṇuḥ gururdevo maheśvaraḥ |

guruḥ sākṣāt parabrahma tasmai śrīgurave namaḥ ||
sarvamaṅgala māṅgalye śive sarvārthasādhike |

śaraṇye tryambake gaurī nārāyaṇi namo'stu te ||
śrīlakṣmīnārāyaṇābhyāṃ namaḥ |

umāmaheśvarābhyāṃ namaḥ |

vāṇīhiraṇyagarbhābhyāṃ namaḥ |

śacīpurandarābhyāṃ namaḥ |

arundhatīvasiṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ |

śrīsītārāmābhyāṃ namaḥ |

mātāpitṛbhyo namaḥ |

sarvebhyo mahājanebhyo namaḥ |
ācamanaṃ

oṃ keśavāya svāhā |

oṃ nārāyaṇāya svāhā |

oṃ mādhavāya svāhā |

oṃ govindāya namaḥ |

oṃ viṣṇave namaḥ |

oṃ madhusūdanāya namaḥ |

oṃ trivikramāya namaḥ |

oṃ vāmanāya namaḥ |

oṃ śrīdharāya namaḥ |

oṃ hṛṣīkeśāya namaḥ |

oṃ padmanābhāya namaḥ |

oṃ dāmodarāya namaḥ |

oṃ saṅkarṣaṇāya namaḥ |

oṃ vāsudevāya namaḥ |

oṃ pradyumnāya namaḥ |

oṃ aniruddhāya namaḥ |

oṃ puruṣottamāya namaḥ |

oṃ adhokṣajāya namaḥ |

oṃ nārasiṃhāya namaḥ |

oṃ acyutāya namaḥ |

oṃ janārdanāya namaḥ |

oṃ upendrāya namaḥ |

oṃ haraye namaḥ |

oṃ śrīkṛṣṇāya namaḥ |
dīpārādhanam

dīpastvaṃ brahmarūpo'si jyotiṣāṃ prabhuravyayaḥ |

saubhāgyaṃ dehi putrāṃśca sarvānkāmāṃśca dehi me ||

bho dīpa devi rūpastvaṃ karmasākṣī hyavighnakṛt |

yāvatpūjāṃ kariṣyāmi tāvattvaṃ susthiro bhava ||

dīpārādhana muhūrtaḥ sumuhūrto'stu ||
bhūtoccāṭanam

uttiṣṭhantu bhūtapiśācāḥ ya ete bhūmibhārakāḥ |

eteṣāmavirodhena brahmakarma samārabhe ||

apasarpantu te bhūtā ye bhūtā bhūmisaṃsthitāḥ |

ye bhūtā vighnakartāraste gacchantu śivā'jñayā ||
prāṇāyāmaḥ

o-ntatsa̭vi॒turvare᳚ṇya॒-mbhargo̭ de॒vasya̭ dhīmahi |

dhiyo॒ yo naḥ̭ praco॒dayā᳚t ||

omāpo॒ jyotī॒ raso॒-'mṛta॒-mbrahma॒ bhūrbhuva॒ssuva॒rom ||

saṅkalpaḥ

mama upātta samasta duritakṣaya dvārā śrīparameśvara prītyarthaṃ, mama/asmākaṃ sahakuṭumbasya kṣema-sthairya-dhairya-vīrya-vijaya-abhaya-āyuḥ-ārogya-aiśvarya-abhivṛddhyarthaṃ, dharmārtha-kāma-mokṣa-caturvidha-puruṣārtha-phala-siddhyarthaṃ, sarvābhīṣṭa-siddhyarthaṃ, śrīmannārāyaṇa-prītyarthaṃ, yāvacchakti dhyāna-āvāhanādi-ṣoḍaśopacāra-pūjāṃ kariṣye ||
tadaṅga kalaśārādhanaṃ kariṣye ||
kalaśārādhanam

kalaśe gandha puṣpākṣatairabhyarcya |

kalaśe udakaṃ pūrayitvā |

kalaśasyopari hastaṃ nidhāya |
kalaśasya mukhe viṣṇuḥ kaṇṭhe rudraḥ samāśritaḥ |

mūle tvasya sthito brahmā madhye mātṛgaṇāḥ smṛtāḥ ||

kukṣau tu sāgarāḥ sarve saptadvīpā vasundharā |

ṛgvedo'tha yajurvedo sāmavedo hyatharvaṇaḥ ||

aṅgaiśca sahitāḥ sarve kalaśāmbu samāśritāḥ ||
gaṅge ca yamune caiva godāvarī sarasvatī |

narmade sindhu kāverī jale'smin sannidhiṃ kuru ||

kāverī tuṅgabhadrā ca kṛṣṇaveṇī ca gautamī |

bhāgīrathīti vikhyātāḥ pañcagaṅgāḥ prakīrtitāḥ ||
āyāntu devapūjārthaṃ mama duritakṣayakārakāḥ |

kalaśodakena pūjā dravyāṇi samprokṣya, devaṃ samprokṣya, ātmānaṃ ca samprokṣya ||
śaṅkhapūjā

śaṅkhaṃ candrārka daivataṃ madhye varuṇa devatām |

pṛṣṭhe prajāpatiṃ vindyādagre gaṅgā sarasvatīm ||

trailokye yāni tīrthāni vāsudevasya ājñayā |

śaṅkhe tiṣṭhantu viprendrāḥ tasmāt śaṅkhaṃ prapūjayet ||
oṃ śaṅkhāya namaḥ |

oṃ dhavalāya namaḥ |

oṃ pāñcajanyāya namaḥ |

oṃ śaṅkhadevatābhyo namaḥ |

sakalapūjārthe akṣatān samarpayāmi ||
ghaṇṭānādaḥ

āgamārthaṃ tu devānāṃ gamanārthaṃ tu rākṣasām |

ghaṇṭāravaṃ karomyādau devatāhvāna lāñchanam ||

oṃ ghaṇṭādevatābhyo namaḥ |

sakalopacāra pūjārthe akṣatān samarpayāmi ||
śrī mahāgaṇapati pūjā

o-ṅga॒ṇānā᳚-ntvā ga॒ṇapa̭tigṃ havāmahe ka॒vi-ṅka̭vī॒nāṃ upa॒maśra̭vastavam |

jye॒ṣṭha॒rāja॒-mbrahma̭ṇā-mbrahmaṇaspata॒ ā naḥ̭ śṛ॒ṇvannū॒tibhi̭ssīda॒ sāda̭nam ||

sumukhaścaikadantaśca kapilo gajakarṇakaḥ |

lambodaraśca vikaṭo vighnarājo gaṇādhipaḥ ||

dhūmaketurgaṇādhyakṣaḥ phālacandro gajānanaḥ |

vakratuṇḍaḥ śūrpakarṇo herambaḥ skandapūrvajaḥ ||
oṃ śrīmahāgaṇapataye namaḥ |

dhyāyāmi | āvāhayāmi | āsanaṃ samarpayāmi |

pādyaṃ samarpayāmi | arghyaṃ samarpayāmi | ācamanīyaṃ samarpayāmi |

snānaṃ samarpayāmi | vastraṃ samarpayāmi | yajñopavītaṃ samarpayāmi |

gandhaṃ samarpayāmi | puṣpāṇi samarpayāmi |

dhūpamāghrāpayāmi | dīpaṃ darśayāmi |

naivedyaṃ samarpayāmi | tāmbūlaṃ samarpayāmi |

nīrājanaṃ samarpayāmi | mantrapuṣpaṃ samarpayāmi |

pradakṣiṇa namaskārān samarpayāmi ||
ṣoḍaśopacāra pūjā

viṣṇu dhyānam

śāntākāraṃ bhujagaśayanaṃ padmanābhaṃ sureśaṃ

viśvākāraṃ gaganasadṛśaṃ meghavarṇaṃ śubhāṅgam |

lakṣmīkāntaṃ kamalanayanaṃ yogihṛddhyānagamyaṃ

vande viṣṇuṃ bhavabhayaharaṃ sarvalokaikanātham ||

o-nnā॒rā॒ya॒ṇāya̭ vi॒dmahḙ vāsude॒vāya̭ dhīmahi |

tanno̭ viṣṇuḥ praco॒dayā᳚t ||

oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya |

dhyāyāmi | dhyānaṃ samarpayāmi ||
āvāhanam

sa॒hasra̭śīrṣā॒ purṷṣaḥ | sa॒ha॒srā॒kṣa-ssa॒hasra̭pāt |

sa bhūmiṃ̭-vi~॒śvato̭ vṛ॒tvā | atya̭tiṣṭhaddaśāṅgu॒lam ||

āvāhayāmi sarveśa śrīnivāsa ramāpate |

kṛpayā dehi sānnidhyaṃ śaraṇāgatavatsala ||

oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya |

āvāhayāmi | sthāpayāmi | pūjayāmi ||
āsanam

devadeva jagannātha praṇatakleśanāśaka |

ratnasiṃhāsanaṃ divyaṃ gṛhāṇa madhusūdana ||

oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya |

āsanaṃ samarpayāmi ||
pādyam

vāñchitaṃ kuru me deva duṣkṛtaṃ ca vināśaya |

pādyaṃ gṛhāṇa bhagavan bhaktacittasthirāsana ||

oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya |

pādayoḥ pādyaṃ samarpayāmi ||
arghyam

kuruṣva me dayāṃ deva saṃsārārtibhayāpaha |

kusumākṣata saṃyuktaṃ gṛhāṇārghyaṃ namo'stu te ||

oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya |

hastayoḥ arghyaṃ samarpayāmi ||
ācamanīyam

namaḥ satyāya śuddhāya nityāya jñānarūpiṇe |

gṛhāṇācamanaṃ deva sarvalokaikanāyaka ||

oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya |

mukhe ācamanīyaṃ samarpayāmi ||
snānam

āpo॒ hiṣṭhā ma̭yo॒bhuva॒stā na̭ ū॒rje da̭dhātana |

ma॒he raṇā̭ya॒ cakṣa̭se ||

yo vaḥ̭ śi॒vata̭mo rasa॒stasya̭ bhājayate॒ha naḥ̭ |

u॒śa॒tīri̭va mā॒ta̭raḥ ||

tasmā॒ ara̭-ṅgamāma vo॒ yasya॒ kṣayā̭ya॒ jinva̭tha |

āpo̭ ja॒naya̭thā ca naḥ ||

oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya |

śuddhodaka snānaṃ samarpayāmi ||

snānānantaraṃ ācamanīyaṃ samarpayāmi ||
vastram

vastrayugmaṃ ca divyaṃ ca śobhanaṃ prīti vardhanam |

oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya |

vastraṃ samarpayāmi ||
yajñopavītam

yajñopavītaṃ paramaṃ pavitraṃ prajāpateryatsahajaṃ purastāt |

āyuṣyamagryaṃ pratimuñca śubhraṃ yajñopavītaṃ balamastu tejaḥ ||

oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya |

yajñopavītaṃ samarpayāmi ||
gandham

śrīkhaṇḍaṃ candanaṃ divyaṃ gandhāḍhyaṃ sumanoharam |

vilepanaṃ suraśreṣṭha prītyarthaṃ pratigṛhyatām ||

oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya |

gandhaṃ samarpayāmi ||
arcana

akṣatān dhavalān divyān puṣpāṇi ca sugandhīni |

bhaktyā dattāni gṛhyantāṃ sarvadevāḥ prasīdata ||
aṅga pūjā

oṃ viṣṇave namaḥ - pādau pūjayāmi |

oṃ nārāyaṇāya namaḥ - gulphau pūjayāmi |

oṃ mādhavāya namaḥ - jānunī pūjayāmi |

oṃ govindāya namaḥ - ūrū pūjayāmi |

oṃ madhusūdanāya namaḥ - kaṭiṃ pūjayāmi |

oṃ trivikramāya namaḥ - udaraṃ pūjayāmi |

oṃ vāmanāya namaḥ - hṛdayaṃ pūjayāmi |

oṃ śrīdharāya namaḥ - kaṇṭhaṃ pūjayāmi |

oṃ hṛṣīkeśāya namaḥ - skandhau pūjayāmi |

oṃ padmanābhāya namaḥ - bāhū pūjayāmi |

oṃ dāmodarāya namaḥ - hastau pūjayāmi |

oṃ puruṣottamāya namaḥ - mukhaṃ pūjayāmi |

oṃ acyutāya namaḥ - netre pūjayāmi |

oṃ janārdanāya namaḥ - śiraḥ pūjayāmi |

oṃ śrīkṛṣṇāya namaḥ - sarvāṇyaṅgāni pūjayāmi ||
[Recite the SrI viShNu aShTOttara Sata nAmAvaLI, or at least a few known names of Vishnu. Offer flowers or akshatas with each name.]

śrī viṣṇu aṣṭottara śata nāmāvalī>

athavā viṣṇu nāmāvalī paṭhanam ||
oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya |

aṣṭottara śata nāmāvalī pūjāṃ samarpayāmi |

akṣatān puṣpāṇi ca samarpayāmi ||
dhūpam

vanaspatyudbhavairdivyaiḥ nānāgandhaiḥ susaṃyutaḥ |

āghreyaḥ sarvadevānāṃ dhūpo'yaṃ pratigṛhyatām ||

oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya |

dhūpamāghrāpayāmi ||
dīpam

sājyaṃ trivarti saṃyuktaṃ vahninā yojitaṃ priyam |

gṛhāṇa maṅgalaṃ dīpaṃ trailokya timirāpaham ||

oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya |

dīpaṃ darśayāmi ||
naivedyam

naivedyaṃ gṛhyatāṃ deva bhaktyā sampāditaṃ mayā |

idaṃ phalaṃ ca pānīyaṃ sarvopacāra saṃyutam ||

o-mbhūrbhuva॒ssuvaḥ॒ | tatsa̭vi॒turvare᳚ṇya॒-mbhargo̭ de॒vasya̭ dhīmahi |

dhi॒yo yo naḥ̭ praco॒dayā᳚t ||

satyaṃ tvā ṛtena pariṣiñcāmi |

amṛtamastu | amṛtopastaraṇamasi |

oṃ prāṇāya svāhā | oṃ apānāya svāhā | oṃ vyānāya svāhā |

oṃ udānāya svāhā | oṃ samānāya svāhā |

madhye madhye pānīyaṃ samarpayāmi |

amṛtāpidhānamasi |

uttarāpośanaṃ samarpayāmi |

hastau prakṣālayāmi | pādau prakṣālayāmi |

śuddhācamanīyaṃ samarpayāmi ||
oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya |

naivedyaṃ samarpayāmi ||
tāmbūlam

pūgīphalaśca karpūraiḥ nāgavallīdalairyutam |

muktācūrṇa saṃyuktaṃ tāmbūlaṃ pratigṛhyatām ||

oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya |

tāmbūlaṃ samarpayāmi ||
nīrājanam

vedā॒hame॒ta-mpurṷṣa-mma॒hāntam᳚ | ā॒di॒tyava̭rṇa॒-ntama̭sa॒stu pā॒re |

sarvā̭ṇi rū॒pāṇi̭ vi॒citya॒ dhīraḥ̭ | nāmā̭ni kṛ॒tvā-'bhi॒vada॒n॒, yadā-''ste᳚ ||

śriyaḥ kāntāya kalyāṇa nidhaye nidhayerthinām |

śrīnivāsāya devāya nīrājanaṃ samarpaye ||

oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya |

nīrājanaṃ samarpayāmi ||
mantrapuṣpam

tadviṣṇoḥ᳚ para॒ma-mpa॒dagṃ sadā̭ paśyanti sū॒rayaḥ̭ |

di॒vīva॒ cakṣu॒rāta̭tam |

tadviprā̭so vipa॒nyavo̭ jāgṛ॒vāgṃ sa॒ssamiṃ̭dhate |

viṣṇo॒ryatpa̭ra॒ma-mpa॒dam ||

oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya |

mantrapuṣpaṃ samarpayāmi ||
pradakṣiṇam

yāni kāni ca pāpāni janmāntara kṛtāni ca |

tāni tāni praṇaśyanti pradakṣiṇa pade pade ||

oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya |

pradakṣiṇa namaskārān samarpayāmi ||
namaskāraḥ

urasā śirasā dṛṣṭyā manasā vacasā tathā |

padbhyāṃ karābhyāṃ karṇābhyāṃ praṇāmo'ṣṭāṅga ucyate ||

oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya |

namaskārān samarpayāmi ||
sarvopacārāḥ

oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya |

chatraṃ samarpayāmi |

cāmaraṃ samarpayāmi |

gītaṃ śrāvayāmi |

nṛtyaṃ darśayāmi |

samasta rājopacārān devopacārān samarpayāmi ||
stotra/sūkta paṭhanam

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kṣamāprārthanā

mantrahīnaṃ kriyāhīnaṃ bhaktihīnaṃ janārdana |

yatpūjitaṃ mayā deva paripūrṇaṃ tadastu te ||
kāyena vācā manasendriyairvā

buddhyātmanā vā prakṛteḥ svabhāvāt |

karomi yadyat sakalaṃ parasmai

nārāyaṇāyeti samarpayāmi ||
anayā dhyāna-āvāhanādi-ṣoḍaśopacāra pūjayā śrīmannārāyaṇaḥ suprītaḥ suprasannaḥ varado bhavatu ||
udvāsanam

oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya |

yathāsthānaṃ udvāsayāmi |

śobhanārthe kṣemāya punarāgamanāya ca ||
prasāda grahaṇam

akālamṛtyuharaṇaṃ sarvavyādhinivāraṇam |

samastapāpakṣayakaraṃ devatā pādodakaṃ śubham ||
śrīmannārāyaṇa prasādaṃ śirasā gṛhṇāmi ||
oṃ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ ||
oṃ tatsat brahmārpaṇamastu ||

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