Kumbh Mela Sacred Mantras and Purification Chants
Complete lyrics with original text, transliteration, and meaning, 3 sections
Purification Mantra (Snana Mantra)
Original
गङ्गे च यमुने चैव गोदावरी सरस्वती । नर्मदे सिन्धु कावेरी जलेऽस्मिन् संनिधिं कुरु ॥
Transliteration
Gange cha Yamune chaiva Godavari Saraswati | Narmade Sindhu Kaveri jalesmin sannidhim kuru ||
Meaning / Translation
O Holy rivers Ganga, Yamuna, Godavari, Saraswati, Narmada, Sindhu, and Kaveri! Please manifest your presence and sanctity in this water.
Invocation of the Amrit (Nectar of Immortality)
Original
ॐ अमृतत्व प्राप्तये नमः । कुम्भ स्तोत्रम्, अमृतस्य धारिणीं शान्तं परम् ॥
Transliteration
Om Amritatva Praptaye Namah | Kumbha Stotram, Amritasya Dharinim Shantm Param ||
Meaning / Translation
Salutations for the attainment of immortality. The hymn of the Kumbha, the holder of the supreme and peaceful nectar.
Mantra for Divine Grace at the Sangam
Original
ॐ नमो भगवते वासुदेवाय, अमृतस्य कुम्भं धारयामि । पावन तीर्थे सर्व पातक नाशनम् ॥
Transliteration
Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya, Amritasya Kumbham Dharayami | Pavana Tirthe Sarva Pataka Nashanam ||
Meaning / Translation
Om, Salutations to Lord Vasudeva; I hold the pot of nectar. In this sacred pilgrimage site, all sins are destroyed.