Shri Venkateshwara Sahasranama
Shri Venkateshwara Sahasranama
Lyrics with Meaning
View lyrics page →Dhyanam (Meditation)
Original
शान्ताकारं भुजङ्गशयनं पद्मनाभं सुरेशं विश्वाधारं गदासङ्गं लक्ष्मीरkantham जनार्दनम्। श्रीवेङ्कटेशं शरणं प्रपद्ये सर्वलोकाधिनाथम्॥
Transliteration
Shantakaram bhujanga-shayanam padmanabham suresham vishvadharam gadā-sangam lakshmi-kantham janardanam | Shri Venkatesham sharanam prapadye sarva-lokadhinatham ||
Meaning / Translation
I take refuge in Lord Venkateshwara, the Lord of all worlds, who has a peaceful form, who rests on the serpent, who has a lotus emerging from his navel, who is the Lord of the Gods, the support of the universe, who holds a mace, and who is the beloved of Goddess Lakshmi.
Stotra Arambha (Beginning of the Thousand Names)
Original
विश्वं विष्णुर्विश्वक्सेनः वृषकापोऽनिरुद्धः सुप्रसादः। अमृतः शाश्वतः शान्तो विष्णुरक्षरुपः प्रभुः॥
Transliteration
Vishvam Vishnur Vishvaksenah Vrishakapo'niruddhah suprasadah | amritah shashvatah shantoh vishnur-aksharu-pah prabhuh ||
Meaning / Translation
The Universe, the All-Pervasive, the Commander of the Universe, the One who is like a bull, the Unrestrained, the Gracious One, the Immortal, the Eternal, the Peaceful, the All-Pervasive, the Imperishable, and the Supreme Lord.
Stotra (Verse 2)
Original
अजः सर्वेश्वरः सिद्धः सिद्धिः सर्वगती प्रभुः। अध्यक्षोध्यक्षेनात्मा सर्वभूतहितोद्भवः॥
Transliteration
Ajah sarveshvarah siddhah siddhhih sarva-gatih prabhuh | adhyaksho-adhyeknatma sarva-bhuta-hita-odbhavah ||
Meaning / Translation
The Unborn, the Lord of all, the Perfected One, the Giver of Siddhis, the Lord of all paths, the Overseer, the Soul of the Overseer, and the Originator of the welfare of all beings.
Stotra (Verse 3)
Original
परमः पुरुषः पुरुषोत्तमः पुराणः पुरुषोत्तमात्मा। अध्यात्मविजितात्मा सर्वज्ञः सर्वकर्मात्मा॥
Transliteration
Paramah purushah purushottamah puranah purushottam-atma | adhyatma-vijitatma sarvajnaha sarva-karmatma ||
Meaning / Translation
The Supreme Being, the Best among men, the Ancient One, the Supreme Soul, the Master of spirituality, the All-knowing, and the Soul of all actions.
Stotra (Verse 4)
Original
अमृतः सर्वनेत्रः सर्वज्ञानगामी सर्वलोकाधिपः। सर्वदेवमहोदेवो देवदेवः परेश्वरः॥
Transliteration
Amritah sarva-netrah sarva-jnana-gami sarva-lokadhipah | sarva-deva-mahadevo devadeva parameshvarah ||
Meaning / Translation
The Immortal, the Eye of all, the One who reaches all knowledge, the Lord of all worlds, the Greatest of all Gods, the God of Gods, and the Supreme Lord.