Shuklambaradharam vishnum shashivarnam chaturbhujam prasanna vadanam dhyayet sarva vighnopashantaye yasya dvirada vak. With the modern civilization several translations of this stotra is available in english and in almost all major languages of india. Bow i before him, the allpowerful vishnu, the mere thought of whom. This is a free pdf version of the vishnusahsranamam in english. Releases one forever, of the ties of birth and life. Vishnu sahasranamam is one of the most popular prayers dedicated to hindu god vishnu. Sri vedavyasa, who was responsible for stringing the naamas together in a poetic form, points out that it is by the power and command of vasudeva that the sun, the moon, the stars, the world and the oceans are controlled. This may be useful to start learning for yourself or teach vishnu sahasranamam to the next generation from the vaikunta ekadesi day. A great help in pronunciation was ms subbhulaksmis recording of sri vishnu sahasranama which is available on mp3. Where can i find the meaning of each stanza in sri vishnu. Swami tapasyanandaji maharaj the author of the book vishnu sahasranama literally. It was first revealed by bhishmacharya to yudhishtra the eldest of the five pandava brothers, on bhishma ekadasi day, under the following circumstances. Really good to have many slokas combined in a single book.
For the eradication of all obstructions one should meditate upon vishnu who clad in white robes, who ia clad in white robes, who has a moonlike lustre, who has four arms and who has a beneficient face. Here you can get the lyrics or text of vishnu sahasranama stotram pdf document in english with full meanings. Sree vishnu sahasranama sthotram to be read daily atha dhyanam shuklam baradharam vishnum shashivarnam chaturbhujam prasanna vadanam dhyayet sarva vighnopa shantaye vyasam vasistha naptaram shakteh poutrama kalmasham parasha raatmajam vande shukatatam taponidhim vyasaya vishnuroopaya vyasaroopaya vishnave. Meditation on vishnu sri vishnu sahasaranama stotram. Sri vishnu sahasaranama transliteration and translation of chanting. Vishnu sahasranamam is one such ancient, divine script written in sanskrit. Vishnu sahasranamam with english subtitles vishnu mantra. Vishnu sahasranamam consists of the names of hindu god vishnu. Designers marketers social media managers publishers. Vyasa vishnu roopaya, vyasa roopaya vishnave, namo vai brahma vidaya, vasishtaya namo nama. I badly needed a book on vishnu sahasranama stotram in english and this book has proved to a veritable treasure trove with which i could satiate my spiritual hunger an absoloutely sublime treatise this. There are many other such sahasranamams on lalitha, lakshi, narasimha, sudharsana, etc etc as many big gods and goddesses are there, as many sahasranamas are there. Global vishnu sahasranamam community home facebook. As a westerner with just a little background in sanskrit i found i could chant all of vishnu sahasranama in roughly 23 minutes.
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Shuklam baradaram vishnum, sasi varnam chatur bhujam, prasanna vadanan dyayet, sarva vignoba sandaye vyasam vasishtanaptharam, sakthe poutramakalmasham, parasarathmajam vande, shukathatham taponidhim. Sri vishnu sahasranaamam by karthik krishnan and n. Vishnu sahasranama means the thousand names of vishnu. Sree vishnu sahasra nama stotram plainenglish vaidika. Sri vishnu sahasranamam part 1 derived from tradition om shuklambaradharam vishnum shashivarnam chaturbhujam prasanna vadanam dhyayet sarva vigna upashantaye yasya dvirada vak tradhyah parishadhyah parah shatam vignam nignanti satatam vishwaksenam tamashraye vyasam vashishta naptharam shakte pouthram akalmasham. This free version lyrics in tamil text is provided by website. He who isall pervading, omnipresent, remover of darkness 3. This particular tamil version of vishnu sahasranama is the one chanted by bhishma pitamah in the mahabharata. Vishnu sahasranamam with tamil lyrics for learning. Buy sri vishnu sahasranama stothram telugu book online at best prices in india on. This is a pdf version of the vishnusahsranamam in tamil. The edition of the mahabharata by kisari mohan ganguli offers an easy translation of the text in english. Vishnu sahasranamam lyrics in english in pdf hindu blog.
Uttaro gopatir goptaa jnanagamyah puraatanah shareerabhutabhrid bhoktaa kapindro bhuridakshinah 53 purport. Vishnu sahasranamam hindupedia, the hindu encyclopedia. Yudhishthira, the eldest of the five pandavas, was mentally depleted because of the war with the kauravas and the misery of death. In total, there are 142 slokas in vishnu sahasranamam. Buy books published by bharatiya vidya bhavan on various subjects related to indian culture, indian art, indian history, indian myths and legends, indian epics and classics and the best from old and new of indian literature.
Sree vishnu sahasra nama stotram english vaidika vignanam. Vishnu sahasranamam full english lyrics akshaya tritiya special lord vishnu is one of the most significant gods in hindu religion. Sree vishnu sahasra nama stotram plainenglish vaidika vignanam. This is an excellent value and a nice chanting book. Vishnu the light that permeates from the seeming nothingness to apparent something as creation is worshipped as the lord of the past, the present.
The importance of chanting sri vishnu sahasranamam is that the deity being worshiped is none other than vasudeva. Bhagavan releases us from the bondage of the cycle of birth and death of samsara. Vishnu sahasranama stotram pdf in english with full. The story behind vishnu sahasranama my mind at work. After hearing a lot, about dharma that carries life.
Createspace independent publishing platform november 30, 2012. A collection of spiritual and devotional literature in various indian languages in sanskrit, samskrutam, hindia, telugu, kannada, tamil, malayalam, gujarati, bengali, oriya, english scripts with pdf. Page 1 of 33 sree vishnu sahasranamam created by kandamangalam k. Vishnu sahasranamam english by meenakshi satyavolu issuu. Vishnu sahasranamam lyrics, benefits, audio names of. Sri vishnu sahasranamam wordtoword translation contents. Vishnu sahasranamam namas simple word for word meanings om vishvam 1 vishhnur 2 vashhathkaaro 3 bhootabhavyabhavatprabhuh 4 the universe, all pervasive, one who controls, past future present lord of. The sri vishnu sahasranam is found in the mahabharata, anusasana parva, section 149, verses 14 to 120, and authored by srila vyasadeva. As in earlier books, the verses and their meanings are given in devanagari script, with an english translation. It is interesting to contemplate on the circumstances under which sri vishnu sahasranama stotram came into existence.
Vishnu sahasranama in english text lyrics premaarpan. Vishnusahsra nama audio vishnusahsara nama text pdf with gujarati meaning compiled by pujya swami adhyatmanandaji. Welcome to the online bookstore of bharatiya vidya bhavan, mumbai, india. Of these, except for 17 in the start and 22 slokas in the end, all slokas detail the names of vishnu. Sanskrit, transliteration and english translation invocation yasya smarana mathrena janma samsara bandhanath, vimuchayate nama tasmai vishnave prabha vishnave. Avikaraya shuddhaya, nityaya paramatmane, sadaika roopa. Here is a compilation of resources found on the web to learn and understand vishnu sahasranamam. Acharya sankara reached the feet of his guru, sri govindapaachaarya, and on the bank of narmada, the nambootiriboy from kaaladi got initiated into the secrets of the mahaavaakyas.
This is particular version is the one found in the mahabharata. Vishnu sahasranamam, lalitha sahasranamam tamil edition. Buy sri vishnu sahasranama stothram telugu book online. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. However, copies of the vishnu sahasranam are available in books that concentrate on the stotram alone, with texts, translations, explanations, etc. Vishnu sahasranama stotram is a garland of the names of lord vishnu written by veda vyasa during the period of the war of mahabharata or kurukshetra. Shuklambaradharam vishnum shashivarnam chaturbhujam.
In this part we will explore the meaning of the 53rd shloka of sri vishnu sahasranamam. Vishnu sahasranama consists of the names of vishnu. Vishnu sahasranamam is a compilation of a thousand names of lord vishnu composed by sri veda vyasa. It occurs within the body of the great epic mahabharata. The vishnusahasranama sanskrit viusahasranama, a tatpurusha compound translating literally to the thousand names of vishnu is a list of 1,000 names sahasranama of vishnu, one of the main forms of god in hinduism and the. This narrative is based upon the commentary of shankaracharya. Vishnu sahasranamam the thousand names of the lord, is the quint essence of the ancient indian thought. Features fullscreen sharing embed analytics article stories visual stories seo. Vishnu sahasranamam sanskrit english linkedin slideshare. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. He who is the universe, reason for universe, the entire being. Kudos to swami chinmayananda for such an awesome tome and judos to for making such a gem of a book available. Shrutva dharmaneshena, pavanani cha sarvasha, yudishtra santhanavam puneravabhya bhashat, 6 sri vaisampayana said. It is also believed the legendary king bhishma recited.