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Vishnu Mantra

Shanta Karam Bhujaga Shayanam
Padmanabham Suresham
Vishvadharam Gagana Sadrsham
Megha Varnam Shubhangam
Lakshmi Kantam Kamala Nayanam
Yogibhir Dhyana Gamyam
Vande Vishnum Bhava Bhaya Haram
Sarva Lokaiaka Natham


vishnu mantra
Meaning -
I bow before Lord vishnu ,who is the protector of peace , who sleeps o the serpent(Seshu) whose navel is the lotus in which the niverse is present who represents the lord of the Godss,who protects and supports the Universe.
Who represents the form of space in him.
His color is same as that of the clouds,with auspicious body.
Whose consort is Goddess Lakshmi ,whose eyes are like Lotuses.
Who can acheice any form by yogis and meditation.
He is the only one Lord of all of the worlds and protects his devotees.


Vishnu Shodasha Nama Shlokam (16 names)
This sloka reveals the 16 different names of Vishnu that one must chant when doing different activities in one’s life

Aushadhe Chintayét Vishnum Bhojané cha Janardanam
Shayane Padmanabham cha Vivahé cha Prajapatim


While taking any Medicine one should remember - Lord Vishnu .While Consuming food one should remember – Lord Janardana;While Sleeping one should  remember – Lord Padmanabha, During wedding one should remember –  lord Prajapati

Yudhe Chakradharam Devam Pravase cha Trivikramam
Naraayanam Tanur-tyagé Sreedharam Priya-sangamé


At war one should remember – Lord Chakradhari, While Traveling one should remember – Lord Trivikrama.Death bed one should remember – Lord Narayana, when meeting your loved ones remember– Lord Sreedhara.

Du-swapne Smara Govindam Sankate Madhusoodanam
Kaanane Naarasimham cha Paavake Jalashaayinam


When having Bad dreams one should remember - Lord Govinda , While in trouble times one should remember– Lord Madhusoodana;While In a forest one should remember - Lord Narasimha, In the midst of fire One should remember - Lord Jalashayina

Jalamadhye Varaham cha Parvate Raghunandanam
Gamane Vamanam chaiva Sarva-kaaryeshu Madhavam


In the middle of water (water activities or travel ) one should remember –  Lord Varaha, On a mountain (trekking) one should remember – Lord Raghunandana (Lord Rama). While Travel by foot one should remember – Lord Vamana, when you start any deed remember - Lord Madhava.

Shodashaitaani Naamani Pratarudhaya ya: padeth
Sarva-papa-vinirmukhto Vishnu-loke Maheeyate


One who reads all of these 16 names every morning ,then he will get rid of all the sins and will attain Loka(Moksha) or Heaven.