Shankha Conch Shell Sacred Sound Vishnu pooja
Shankha Conch Shell Sacred Sound Vishnu pooja
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View lyrics page →पाञ्चजन्य वन्दना (Invocation of Panchajanya)
Original
त्वं पुरा सागरोत्पन्नो विष्णुणा विधृतः करे। निर्मितः सर्वदेवैश्च पाञ्चजन्य नमोऽस्तु ते॥
Transliteration
Tvaṁ purā sāgarotpanno viṣṇuṇā vidhṛtaḥ kare | Nirmitaḥ sarvadevaiśca pāñcajanya namo'stu te ||
Meaning / Translation
O Panchajanya! You were born of the churning ocean in ancient times, held in the divine hand of Lord Vishnu, and infused with spiritual power by all the gods. Salutations unto you.
शङ्खे देवता वास मन्त्र (Deities Residing in the Shankha)
Original
शङ्खे सूर्यश्च चन्द्रश्च वरुणो यश्च दैवतम्। पृष्ठे प्रजापतिश्चैव अग्रे गङ्गा सरस्वती॥
Transliteration
Śaṅkhe sūryaśca candraśca varuṇo yaśca daivatam | Pṛṣṭhe prajāpatiścaiva agre gaṅgā sarasvatī ||
Meaning / Translation
In the conch shell reside Surya (the Sun god), Chandra (the Moon god), and Varuna (the water deity). Prajapati Brahma abides at its base, while the sacred rivers Ganga and Saraswati dwell at its tip.
तीर्थ सान्निध्य मन्त्र (Sanctification of Waters)
Original
त्रैलोक्ये यानि तीर्थानि वासुदेवस्य चाज्ञया। शङ्खे तिष्ठन्ति विप्रेन्द्रा तस्माच्छङ्खं प्रपूजयेत्॥
Transliteration
Trailokye yāni tīrthāni vāsudevasya cājñayā | Śaṅkhe tiṣṭhanti viprendrā tasmācchaṅkhaṁ prapūjayet ||
Meaning / Translation
By the supreme order of Lord Vasudeva, all the sacred pilgrim-waters of the three worlds reside within the conch shell. Therefore, one should reverently worship the sacred conch.
शङ्ख गायत्री मन्त्र (Shankha Gayatri Mantra)
Original
ॐ पाञ्चजन्याय विद्महे पद्मगर्भाय धीमहि। तन्नः शङ्खः प्रचोदयात्॥
Transliteration
Om pāñcajanyāya vidmahe padmagarbhāya dhīmahi | Tannaḥ śaṅkhaḥ pracodayāt ||
Meaning / Translation
Om, let us meditate upon the divine conch Panchajanya, who emerges with lotus-like purity. May that sacred conch inspire, illuminate, and guide our intellect and consciousness.
शङ्ख ध्वनि मन्त्र (Sacred Sound Proclamation)
Original
शङ्खनादेन देवेश त्रैलोक्यं सचराचरम्। अधर्मनाशनं कृत्वा विजयं देहि माधव॥
Transliteration
Śaṅkhanādena deveśa trailokyaṁ sacarācaram | Adharmanāśanaṁ kṛtvā vijayaṁ dehi mādhava ||
Meaning / Translation
O Lord of the gods! With the resonant sound of this sacred conch resonating through all moving and unmoving beings in the three worlds, destroy all unrighteousness (adharma) and grant spiritual victory, O Madhava.