5-Minute Daily Hindu Puja Vidhi Everyone Should Know: 24 Essential Mantras
🙏 5-Minute Daily Hindu Puja Vidhi Everyone Should Know: 24 Essential Mantras
Discover the complete Daily Puja Vidhi at home with this sacred collection of 24 Sanskrit mantras and meanings. If you are looking for a more comprehensive guide including step-by-step tutorials, visit the Daily Puja Vidhi at Home Tutorial. This guide is perfect for anyone seeking a traditional Hindu prayer routine, featuring powerful Vedic chants, Shiva shlokas, Krishna prarthana, and Ganesh mantras for success. Each mantra includes accurate Sanskrit to English translations and Romanized transliteration for easy pronunciation. Whether you are reciting the Gayatri Mantra, Mahamrityunjaya Mantra, or performing Surya Dev puja, these daily spiritual prayers will bring peace, prosperity, and protection to your household.
I. Initial Invocations
Recite while lighting the Diya to invoke health and wealth
शुभं करोति कल्याणम् आरोग्यं धनसंपदा ।
शत्रुबुद्धिविनाशाय दीपज्योतिर्नमोऽस्तु ते ॥
Śubhaṁ karoti kalyāṇam ārogyaṁ dhana-sampadā |
Śatru-buddhi-vināśāya dīpa-jyotir-namo’stu te ||
I bow to the light of the lamp, which brings auspiciousness, health, and wealth, and destroys negative thoughts.
Invoking the sacred deities and rivers into the water vessel
कलशस्य मुखे विष्णुः कण्ठे रुद्रः समाश्रितः ।
मूले त्वस्य स्थितो ब्रह्मा मध्ये मातृगणाः स्मृताः ॥
Kalaśasya mukhe viṣṇuḥ kaṇṭhe rudraḥ samāśritaḥ |
Mūle tvasya sthito brahmā madhye mātṛ-gaṇāḥ smṛtāḥ ||
Vishnu resides at the mouth, Shiva at the neck, and Brahma at the base of the Kalash. The divine mothers dwell in the middle.
Always start any prayer with Lord Ganesha to remove obstacles
वक्रतुण्ड महाकाय सूर्यकोटि समप्रभ ।
निर्विघ्नं कुरु मे देव सर्वकार्येषु सर्वदा ॥
Vakratuṇḍa mahākāya sūryakoṭi samaprabha |
Nirvighnaṁ kuru me deva sarva-kāryeṣu sarvadā ||
O Lord with the curved trunk and massive body, brilliant as millions of suns, please make all my work free of obstacles.
Salutations to the spiritual teacher
गुरुर्ब्रह्मा गुरुर्विष्णुः गुरुर्देवो महेश्वरः ।
गुरुः साक्षात् परब्रह्म तस्मै श्रीगुरवे नमः ॥
Gurur-brahmā gurur-viṣṇuḥ gurur-devo maheśvaraḥ |
Guruḥ sākṣāt parabrahma tasmai śrī-gurave namaḥ ||
The Guru is Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. The Guru is the supreme absolute reality. I bow to the Guru.
II. Shiva & Shakti Stotras
कर्पूरगौरं करुणावतारं संसारसारं भुजगेन्द्रहारम् ।
सदावसन्तं हृदयारविन्दे भवं भवानीसहितं नमामि ॥
Karpūra-gauraṁ karuṇāvatāraṁ sansāra-sāraṁ bhujagendra-hāram |
Sadā-vasantaṁ hṛdayāravinde bhavaṁ bhavānī-sahitaṁ namāmi ||
Pure as camphor, the avatar of compassion; I bow to Shiva and Shakti who reside in the lotus of my heart.
मन्दारमालाकुलितालकायै कपालमालाङ्कितकन्धराय ।
दिव्याम्बरायै च दिगम्बराय नमः शिवायै च नमः शिवाय ॥
Mandāra-mālā-kulitālakāyai kapāla-mālāṅkita-kandharāya |
Divyāmbarāyai ca digambarāya namaḥ śivāyai ca namaḥ śivāya ||
Salutations to Shiva and Shakti, adorned with divine flowers and garlands, the lords of the universe.
घालीन लोटांगण वंदीन चरण, डोळ्यांनी पाहीन रूप तुझें।
प्रेमें आलिंगिन आनंदें पूजिन, भावें ओवाळीन म्हणे नामा॥
Ghālīn loṭāṅgaṇa vandīn caraṇa, ḍoḷyānnī pāhīn rūpa tujhe |
Preme āliṅgina ānaṃde pūjina, bhāve ovāळीna mhaṇe nāmā ||
I prostrate before You, I touch Your feet, and with my eyes, I see Your beautiful form.
त्वमेव माता च पिता त्वमेव, त्वमेव बन्धुश्च सखा त्वमेव ।
त्वमेव विद्या द्रविणं त्वमेव, त्वमेव सर्वं मम देव देव ॥
Tvameva mātā ca pitā twameva, tvameva bandhuśca sakhā tvameva |
Tvameva vidyā draviṇaṃ tvameva, tvameva sarvaṃ mama deva deva ||
You are my mother, father, relative, and friend. You are my knowledge and my wealth. You are my everything.
देवि प्रपन्नार्तिहरे प्रसीद प्रसीद मातर्जगतोऽखिलस्य ।
प्रसीद विश्वेश्वरि पाहि विश्वं त्वमीश्वरी देवि चराचरस्य ॥
Devi prapannārti-hare prasīda prasīda mātar-jagato-'khilasya |
Prasīda viśveśvari pāhi viśvaṁ tvam-īśvarī devi carācarasya ||
O Goddess, remover of suffering, protect the universe. You are the sovereign of all creation.
III. Philosophical & Vishnu Mantras
कायेन वाचा मनसेन्द्रियैर्वा बुद्ध्यात्मना वा प्रकृतिस्वभावात् ।
करोमि यद्यत् सकलं परस्मै नारायणायेति समर्पयामि ॥
Kāyena vācā manasendriyairvā buddhyātmanā vā prakṛtisvabhāvāt |
Karomi yadyat sakalaṃ parasmai nārāyaṇāyeti samarpayāmi ||
Whatever I perform with my body, speech, mind, or senses, I offer it all to the Supreme Lord Narayana.
न मे द्वेषरागौ न मे लोभमोहौ मदो नैव मे नैव मात्सर्यभावः ।
न धर्मो न चार्थो न कामो न मोक्षश्चिदानन्दरूपः शिवोऽहम् शिवोऽहम् ॥
Na me dveṣarāgau na me lobhamohau mado naiva me naiva mātsaryabhāvaḥ |
Na dharmo na cārtho na kāmo na mokṣaś-cidānandarūpaḥ śivo'ham śivo'ham ||
I am not ego, greed, or attachment. I am beyond duty and desire. I am the form of consciousness and bliss; I am Shiva.
कृष्णाय वासुदेवाय हरये परमात्मने ।
प्रणतक्लेशनाशाय गोविन्दाय नमो नमः ॥
Kṛṣṇāya vāsudevāya haraye paramātmane |
Praṇata-kleśa-nāśāya govindāya namo namaḥ ||
Salutations to Lord Krishna, the Supreme Soul, who destroys the suffering of those who surrender to Him.
अच्युतं केशवं रामनारायणं कृष्णदामोदरं वासुदेवं हरिम् ।
श्रीधरं माधवं गोपिकावल्लभं जानकीनायकं रामचन्द्रं भजे ॥
Acyutaṁ keśavaṁ rāmanārāyaṇaṁ kṛṣṇadāmodaraṁ vāsudevaṁ harim |
Śrīdharaṁ mādhavaṁ gopikā-vallabhaṁ jānakīnāyakaṁ rāmacandraṁ bhaje ||
I worship the infallible Lord, the beloved of the Gopis, the Lord of Sita, the great Rama.
हरे राम हरे राम राम राम हरे हरे ।
हरे कृष्ण हरे कृष्ण कृष्ण कृष्ण हरे हरे ॥
Hare Rāma Hare Rāma Rāma Rāma Hare Hare |
Hare Kṛṣṇa Hare Kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa Hare Hare ||
A prayer to the Divine Energy and the Supreme Lord to engage us in His service.
IV. Vedic Chants & Protection
ॐ भूर्भुवः स्वः तत्सवितुर्वरेण्यं भर्गो देवस्य धीमहि धियो यो नः प्रचोदयात् ॥
Om bhūr bhuvaḥ svaḥ tat-savitur-vareṇyaṁ bhargo devasya dhīmahi dhiyo yo naḥ pracodayāt ||
We meditate on that most adorable light of the Divine Sun; may it illumine our intellect.
ॐ त्र्यम्बकं यजामहे सुगन्धिं पुष्टिवर्धनम् ।
उर्वारुकमिव बन्धनान् मृत्योर्मुक्षीय माऽमृतात् ॥
Om tryambakaṁ yajāmahe sugandhiṁ puṣṭi-vardhanam |
Urvārukam-iva bandhanān mṛtyor-mukṣīya mā'mṛtāt ||
We worship the three-eyed Lord; may He liberate us from death and lead us to immortality.
या देवी सर्वभूतेषु शक्तिरूपेण संस्थिता ।
नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमो नमः ॥
Yā devī sarvabhūteṣu śakti-rūpeṇa saṁsthitā |
Namas-tasyai namas-tasyai namas-tasyai namo namaḥ ||
Salutations to the Goddess who resides in all beings in the form of power (Shakti).
सरस्वति मया दृष्टा वीणापुस्तकधारिणी ।
हंसवाहनसंयुक्ता विद्यादानं करोतु मे ॥
Sarasvati mayā dṛṣṭā vīṇā-pustaka-dhāriṇī |
Haṁsavāhana-saṁyuktā vidyā-dānaṁ karotu me ||
May Goddess Saraswati, who holds the Veena and books, grant me the gift of knowledge.
श्रीगुरु चरन सरोज रज निज मनु मुकुरु सुधारि ।
बरनउँ रघुबर बिमल जसु जो दायकु फल चारि ॥
Śrī-guru carana saroja raja nija manu mukuru sudhāri |
Barana'ūm raghubara bimala jasu jo dāyaku phala cāri ||
Cleaning the mirror of my mind with the dust of my Guru's feet, I sing the glory of Rama.
मङ्गलं भगवान् विष्णुः मङ्गलं गरुडध्वजः ।
मङ्गलं पुण्डरीकाक्षः मङ्गलाय तनो हरिः ॥
Maṅgalaṁ bhagavān viṣṇuḥ maṅgalaṁ garuḍa-dhvajaḥ |
Maṅgalaṁ puṇḍarīkākṣaḥ maṅgalāya tano hariḥ ||
All auspiciousness to Lord Vishnu, the one with the eagle flag, the lotus-eyed Lord.
V. Universal Peace & Conclusion
असतो मा सद्गमय । तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय ।
मृत्योर्मा अमृतं गमय ॥
Asato mā sad-gamaya | Tamaso mā jyotir-gamaya |
Mṛtyor-mā amṛtaṁ gamaya ||
Lead me from the unreal to the real, from darkness to light, and from death to immortality.
सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः सर्वे सन्तु निरामयाः ।
सर्वे भद्राणि पश्यन्तु मा कश्चिद्दुःखभाग्भवेत् ॥
Sarve bhavantu sukhinaḥ sarve santu nirāmayāḥ |
Sarve bhadrāṇi paśyantu mā kaścid-duḥkha-bhāgbhavet ||
May all be happy, may all be free from disease, may all see what is good, and may none suffer.
ॐ द्यौः शान्तिरन्तरिक्षं शान्तिः पृथिवी शान्तिरापः शान्तिरोषधयः शान्तिः ।
वनस्पतयः शान्तिर्विश्वेदेवाः शान्तिर्ब्रह्म शान्तिः सर्वं शान्तिः शान्तिरेव शान्तिः सा मा शान्तिरेधि ॥
Oṁ dyauḥ śāntir-antarikṣaṁ śāntiḥ pṛthivī śāntir-āpaḥ śāntir-oṣadhayaḥ śāntiḥ |
Vanaspatayaḥ śāntir-viśve-devāḥ śāntir-brahma śāntiḥ sarvaṁ śāntiḥ śāntir-eva śāntiḥ sā mā śāntir-edhi ||
May there be peace in the heavens, peace in the atmosphere, peace on earth, and peace throughout the universe.
पापोऽहं पापकर्माहं पापात्मा पापसंभवः ।
त्राहि मां पुण्डरीकाक्ष सर्वपापहरा भव ॥
Pāpo’haṁ pāpa-karmāhaṁ pāpātmā pāpa-saṁbhavaḥ |
Trāhi māṁ puṇḍarīkākṣa sarva-pāpa-harā bhava ||
I am full of sins; O Lotus-eyed Lord, protect me and take away all my shortcomings.
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