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Narasimha Gayatri Mantra

नरसिंह गायत्री मन्त्र

4 min read5 versesSource: Narasimha Tapaniya Upanishad

About Narasimha Gayatri Mantra

Narasimha Gayatri Mantra — नरसिंह गायत्री मन्त्र — is a powerful Vedic meditation mantra offered to Lord Narasimha. Attributed to Narasimha Tapaniya Upanishad, this prayer holds a special place in Hindu devotional literature. Chanting this stotra with devotion is said to vajranakhaya form invokes the fierce protective aspect as well as contain the legendary Ugram Veeram dhyanam shloka. Additionally, it is known to grant absolute fearlessness and divine protection. This prayer is traditionally recited on Saturday (Shanivar) and during Narasimha Jayanti to invoke divine grace. The text contains 5 verses and takes around 4 minutes to recite, fitting conveniently into a daily spiritual routine. On this page, you can read the complete Narasimha Gayatri Mantra 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 नरसिंह गायत्री मन्त्रः ॥

॥ ध्यानम् ॥

उग्रं वीरं महाविष्णुं ज्वलन्तं सर्वतोमुखम्।

नृसिंहं भीषणं भद्रं मृत्युमृत्युं नमाम्यहम्॥

सत्यं सत्यं पुनः सत्यं उद्धृत्य भुजमुच्यते।

वेदाच्छास्त्रं परं नास्ति न दैवं केशवात् परम्॥

प्रह्लादभक्तवरदं स्तम्भोद्भवमहाद्भुतम्।

हिरण्यकशिपुध्वंसं वन्दे नरहरिं प्रभुम्॥

॥ नरसिंह गायत्री ॥

ॐ वज्रनखाय विद्महे

तीक्ष्णदंष्ट्राय धीमहि।

तन्नो नरसिंहः प्रचोदयात्॥

॥ अपर नरसिंह गायत्री ॥

ॐ नरसिंहाय विद्महे

महाबलाय धीमहि।

तन्नो नारसिंहः प्रचोदयात्॥

॥ फलश्रुति ॥

नृसिंहगायत्रीमेतां यः पठेन्नित्यमादरात्।

सर्वभयविनिर्मुक्तो विष्णुलोकं स गच्छति॥

॥ इति श्री नरसिंह गायत्री मन्त्रः सम्पूर्णः ॥

Benefits (फल)

  • The most powerful Gayatri for destroying all types of fears
  • Vajranakhaya form invokes the fierce protective aspect
  • Contains the legendary Ugram Veeram dhyanam shloka
  • Grants absolute fearlessness and divine protection
  • Powerful during twilight hours (Sandhya) and Narasimha Jayanti
  • Removes black magic, evil eye, and negative forces

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Narasimha Gayatri Mantra

Read Narasimha Gayatri Mantra with Ugram Veeram dhyanam in Sanskrit and Hindi meaning. Most powerful Gayatri for fearlessness and protection. It is dedicated to Shree Narasimha (श्री नरसिंह), the man-lion avatar of lord vishnu. fierce protector of devotees who destroyed the demon hiranyakashipu. This sacred hymn contains 5 verses and is sourced from Narasimha Tapaniya Upanishad.