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Gayatri Mangalashtakam

गायत्री मङ्गलाष्टकम्

3 min read8 versesSource: Devi Bhagavata Purana

About Gayatri Mangalashtakam

Gayatri Mangalashtakam (गायत्री मङ्गलाष्टकम्) is an eight-verse devotional hymn dedicated to Goddess Gayatri. Rooted in Devi Bhagavata Purana, this composition carries deep spiritual significance. Regular recitation is believed to remove all sins, diseases, and doshas, grant all forms of mangala (auspiciousness), and bestow knowledge, intelligence, and memory. This prayer is traditionally recited on Sunday (Ravivar) and Wednesday (Budhvar) and during Gayatri Jayanti to invoke divine grace. At 8 verses long, the recitation takes roughly 3 minutes, making it accessible for regular devotional use. On this page, you can read the complete Gayatri Mangalashtakam in Devanagari Sanskrit with English transliteration, Hindi meaning (arth), and free PDF download for offline recitation.

Reviewed & translated by Acharya Pushyadant Mishra

Stotra Path (स्तोत्र पाठ)

॥ श्री गायत्री मङ्गलाष्टकम् ॥

वेदमात्रे जगन्मात्रे परब्रह्मस्वरूपिण्यै।

सावित्रीसरस्वतीयुक्तायै श्रीगायत्र्यै मङ्गलम्॥ १॥

त्रिपदायै त्रिसन्ध्यायै चतुर्विंशत्यक्षरायै।

प्रणवादिस्वरूपायै श्रीगायत्र्यै मङ्गलम्॥ २॥

पञ्चमुख्यै दशभुजायै हंसवाहनसंस्थितायै।

सूर्यमण्डलमध्यस्थायै श्रीगायत्र्यै मङ्गलम्॥ ३॥

ब्रह्मतेजस्विन्यै नित्यं ज्ञानदीपप्रकाशिन्यै।

सर्वविद्याप्रदायिन्यै श्रीगायत्र्यै मङ्गलम्॥ ४॥

सत्यस्वरूपिण्यै शुद्धायै शान्तिरूपायै शिवात्मिकायै।

मेधाबुद्धिप्रदायिन्यै श्रीगायत्र्यै मङ्गलम्॥ ५॥

सर्वपापविनाशिन्यै सर्वरोगनिवारिण्यै।

सर्वदोषहरायै नित्यं श्रीगायत्र्यै मङ्गलम्॥ ६॥

सर्वसिद्धिप्रदायिन्यै सर्वमोक्षप्रदायिन्यै।

सर्वकल्याणकारिण्यै श्रीगायत्र्यै मङ्गलम्॥ ७॥

आदिशक्तिस्वरूपायै चिदानन्दमय्यै सदा।

सर्वमङ्गलमाङ्गल्यायै श्रीगायत्र्यै मङ्गलम्॥ ८॥

गायत्रीमङ्गलं स्तोत्रं यः पठेत् प्रातिरुत्थितः।

सर्वमङ्गलसम्प्राप्तिर्गायत्रीकृपया भवेत्॥

॥ इति श्री गायत्री मङ्गलाष्टकम् सम्पूर्णम् ॥

Benefits (फल)

  • Eight auspicious verses for Gayatri Mata's blessings
  • Grants all forms of mangala (auspiciousness)
  • Bestows knowledge, intelligence, and memory
  • Removes all sins, diseases, and doshas
  • Ideal morning recitation with Gayatri Mantra japa

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gayatri Mangalashtakam

Read Gayatri Mangalashtakam in Sanskrit with Hindi meaning. Eight auspicious verses for Gayatri Mata's blessings and knowledge. It is dedicated to Shree Gayatri (श्री गायत्री), the goddess personification of the gayatri mantra. the mother of the vedas and bestower of spiritual wisdom. This sacred hymn contains 8 verses and is sourced from Devi Bhagavata Purana.