Mangalam Bhagavan Vishnu
By Traditional (Mangala shloka) · संस्कृत
A benedictory verse invoking the auspiciousness of Vishnu.
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मङ्गलं भगवान् विष्णुः मङ्गलं गरुडध्वजः। मङ्गलं पुण्डरीकाक्षः मङ्गलायतनो हरिः॥
Auspicious is Lord Vishnu, auspicious he whose banner bears Garuda; auspicious the lotus-eyed one, Hari, the very abode of all that is auspicious. A benedictory verse closing many recitations.
Om hiranya-varnam harinim suvarna-rajata-srajam, Chandram hiranmayim Lakshmim jatavedo ma avaha.
Rigveda (Khila Sukta)
Angam hareh pulaka-bhushanam ashrayanti Bhringangana iva mukula-bharanam tamalam,
Adi Shankaracharya
Saraswati namastubhyam varade kama-rupini, Vidyarambham karishyami siddhir bhavatu me sada.
Traditional Sanskrit prayer
Ya kundendu-tushara-hara-dhavala ya shubhra-vastravrita Ya vina-vara-danda-mandita-kara ya shveta-padmasana,
Traditional (Saraswati Vandana)
Shanta-akaram bhujaga-shayanam padma-nabham suresham Vishva-adharam gagana-sadrisham megha-varnam shubha-angam,
Traditional (Vishnu Dhyana)
Gaja-ananam bhuta-gana-adi-sevitam kapittha-jambu-phala-sara-bhakshitam, Uma-sutam shoka-vinasha-karanam namami vighneshvara-pada-pankajam.
Traditional (Ganesha Dhyana)