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Jagannath Gayatri

जगन्नाथ गायत्री

2 min read3 versesSource: Skanda Purana

About Jagannath Gayatri

Among the most cherished prayers to Lord Jagannath, Jagannath Gayatri (जगन्नाथ गायत्री) stands as a powerful Vedic meditation mantra. This sacred composition is sourced from Skanda Purana and continues to inspire devotees worldwide. Regular recitation is believed to invoke the supreme blessings of Lord Jagannath, bestow liberation (moksha) and spiritual wisdom, and bring prosperity, happiness, and divine grace. This sacred text is ideally recited on Thursday (Guruvar) and during Rath Yatra and Snana Yatra for enhanced blessings. The text contains 3 verses and takes around 2 minutes to recite, fitting conveniently into a daily spiritual routine. On this page, you can read the complete Jagannath Gayatri 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 जगन्नाथ गायत्री ॥

ॐ जगन्नाथाय विद्महे पुरुषोत्तमाय धीमहि।

तन्नो जगन्नाथः प्रचोदयात्॥

ॐ नीलाद्रिवासाय विद्महे विश्वरूपाय धीमहि।

तन्नो जगन्नाथः प्रचोदयात्॥

ॐ दारुब्रह्माय विद्महे सुभद्रासहजाय धीमहि।

तन्नो जगन्नाथः प्रचोदयात्॥

॥ इति श्री जगन्नाथ गायत्री सम्पूर्णम् ॥

Benefits (फल)

  • Invokes the supreme blessings of Lord Jagannath
  • Bestows liberation (moksha) and spiritual wisdom
  • Brings prosperity, happiness, and divine grace
  • Removes all sins and purifies the devotee
  • Especially powerful during Rath Yatra and Puri pilgrimage

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jagannath Gayatri

Jagannath Gayatri Mantra in Sanskrit with Hindi meaning. Invoke Lord Jagannath's blessings for moksha, spiritual wisdom, and divine grace. It is dedicated to Shree Jagannath (श्री जगन्नाथ), the lord of the universe worshipped at puri. a form of vishnu/krishna celebrated during the famous rath yatra. This sacred hymn contains 3 verses and is sourced from Skanda Purana.