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Kamadeva Stotram

कामदेव स्तोत्रम्

6 min read10 versesSource: Puranic Compilation

About Kamadeva Stotram

The Kamadeva Stotram, known in Sanskrit as कामदेव स्तोत्रम्, is a devotional hymn of praise in praise of Lord Vishnu. This sacred composition is sourced from Puranic Compilation and continues to inspire devotees worldwide. Devotees recite this prayer to invoke the creative energy responsible for worldly creation and contain Kamadeva Gayatri for invoking the deity of love. It is also said to grant beauty, charm, and attractiveness to the devotee. Recitation is particularly auspicious on Friday (Shukravar) and during Holi. Comprising 10 verses, it can be completed in approximately 6 minutes, making it suitable for daily devotional practice. On this page, you can read the complete Kamadeva Stotram 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 कामदेव स्तोत्रम् ॥

इक्षुधन्वा मकरकेतनो मनोजः

पञ्चबाणः कुसुमशरासनः स्मरः।

वैष्णवं रूपमतिसुन्दरं विभोः

कामदेवं प्रणमामि सर्वदा॥

नमः कामाय रुक्माय कामेश्वराय शम्भवे।

मन्मथाय विचित्राय रतिकान्ताय शूलिने॥१॥

पुष्पधन्वा सुरश्रेष्ठो मदनो मन्मथः स्मरः।

पञ्चबाणः कुसुमेषुः कन्दर्पः कामदेवता॥२॥

मकरध्वजमासाद्य कामदेवं प्रपूजयेत्।

वसन्ते पुष्पसम्पन्ने मलयानिलसेविते॥३॥

मनसिजं मनोहारिणं मारं मन्मथमव्ययम्।

कान्तं कमनीयं च कामदेवं नमाम्यहम्॥४॥

रतिप्रियं जगन्मोहनं विश्वं वश्यकरं प्रभुम्।

मधुमासप्रियं देवं कामदेवं नमाम्यहम्॥५॥

यः शृङ्गाररसाधीशो यः प्रेम्णां परमो गुरुः।

जगत्सृष्टिकरः साक्षात्कामदेवं नमाम्यहम्॥६॥

वसन्तसखमाश्रित्य इक्षुचापधरं विभुम्।

मलयानिलसम्पूर्णं कामदेवं नमाम्यहम्॥७॥

हरिणा दग्धदेहं यं पुनर्जीवितमीश्वरम्।

प्रद्युम्नरूपिणं देवं कामदेवं नमाम्यहम्॥८॥

ॐ कामदेवाय विद्महे पुष्पबाणाय धीमहि।

तन्नोऽनङ्गः प्रचोदयात्॥९॥

विवाहार्थं सुखार्थं च सौभाग्यार्थं च सर्वदा।

कामदेवं प्रपन्नानां कामनाः पूरयत्यसौ॥१०॥

॥ इति श्री कामदेव स्तोत्रं सम्पूर्णम् ॥

Benefits (फल)

  • Fulfills desires for marriage, love, and marital happiness
  • Grants beauty, charm, and attractiveness to the devotee
  • Contains Kamadeva Gayatri for invoking the deity of love
  • Bestows Saubhagya (marital bliss and good fortune)
  • Especially powerful when recited in Vasant Ritu (spring)
  • Invokes the creative energy responsible for worldly creation

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kamadeva Stotram

Kamadeva Stotram in Sanskrit with Hindi meaning. Sacred prayer to the deity of love for marriage, attraction, and marital happiness. It is dedicated to Shree Vishnu (श्री विष्णु), the preserver and protector of the universe. worshipped in many avatars including rama and krishna. This sacred hymn contains 10 verses and is sourced from Puranic Compilation.