Shantakarum Bhujagashayanam

Vishnu Bhajan Sage Vyasa Sanskrit
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Shanta-karam Bhujaga-shayanam Padma-naabhan Sure-sham. Vishawa-aadharam Gagana-sadrushyam Megha-varnam Subha-angam. Laxmi-kantam Kamala-nayanam Yogibhir-dhyan-gamayam Vande Vishnum Bhava-bhaya-haram Sarva-loka-ika-natham,
Meditate on Lord Vishnu) Who has a Serene Appearance Who is Lying on bed of snakes. From Whose Navel is springing up a Lotus. Who is Lord of the DevaтАЩs, Who is the Substratum of the Universe and boundless like the Sky, and colour like a Cloud, and radiating Auspiciousness. Who is the Beloved of Devi Lakshmi with Eyes like Lotus petals; Who is Attainable by the Yogis only through Meditation. Worship the All-Pervading Vishnu Who Removes the Fear of Worldly Existence Worship Vishnu Who is the One Lord of All the LokaтАЩs The three Sahsranama stotrams dedicated to Lord Vishnu are found in Padma Purana,Skanda Purana and the Mahabharata.They are together called the "Trividha Vishnu Sahasranamams".Similarly,for Shiva we have "Chaturvidha Sahsranamams" but from Agama Texts we have many more. The verse itself, appears within the Dhyana Sloka of the Vishnu Sahasranama that is from the Anushasanika Parva of Mahabharata.
Translations
  • [рд╢рд╛рдиреНрддрд╛рдХрд╛рд░рдВ рднреБрдЬрдЧрд╢рдпрдирдВ рдкрджреНрдордирд╛рднрдВ рд╕реБрд░реЗрд╢рдореН] Shanta-karam Bhujaga-shayanam Padma-naabhan Sure-sham: Of peaceful form, reclining on the serpent, with a lotus navel, Lord of the gods.
  • [рд╡рд┐рд╢реНрд╡рд╛рдзрд╛рд░рдВ рдЧрдЧрдирд╕рджреГрд╢рдВ рдореЗрдШрд╡рд░реНрдгрдВ рд╢реБрднрд╛рдЩреНрдЧрдореН] Vishawa-aadharam Gagana-sadrushyam Megha-varnam Subha-angam: Support of the universe, sky-like, cloud-colored, with auspicious limbs.
  • [рд▓рдХреНрд╖реНрдореАрдХрд╛рдиреНрддрдВ рдХрдорд▓рдирдпрдирдВ рдпреЛрдЧрд┐рднрд┐рд░реНрдзреНрдпрд╛рдирдЧрдореНрдпрдореН] Laxmi-kantam Kamala-nayanam Yogibhir-dhyan-gamayam: Beloved of Lakshmi, lotus-eyed, attainable through meditation by yogis.
  • [рд╡рдиреНрджреЗ рд╡рд┐рд╖реНрдгреБрдВ рднрд╡рднрдпрд╣рд░рдВ рд╕рд░реНрд╡рд▓реЛрдХреИрдХрдирд╛рдердореН] Vande Vishnum Bhava-bhaya-haram Sarva-loka-ika-natham: I bow to Vishnu, remover of the fear of existence, Lord of all worlds.