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Panchayatana Puja Stotram

पंचायतन पूजा स्तोत्रम्

7 min read10 versesSource: Smarta Tradition / Adi Shankaracharya

About Panchayatana Puja Stotram

Among the most cherished prayers to Lord Vishnu, Panchayatana Puja Stotram (पंचायतन पूजा स्तोत्रम्) stands as a devotional hymn of praise. Attributed to Smarta Tradition / Adi Shankaracharya, this prayer holds a special place in Hindu devotional literature. Chanting this stotra with devotion is said to established by Adi Shankaracharya as the foundation of Smarta Dharma as well as lead to Moksha (liberation) through balanced five-deity devotion. Additionally, it is known to combine worship of all five principal deities in the Smarta tradition. For best results, devotees chant this during Navratri. With 10 verses and a reading time of about 7 minutes, this prayer is ideal for both daily worship and special occasions. On this page, you can read the complete Panchayatana Puja 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 पंचायतन पूजा स्तोत्रम् ॥

पञ्चदेवपरं स्तोत्रं सर्वदेवनमस्कृतम्।

पञ्चायतनपूजार्थं पठेद्भक्त्या विचक्षणः॥

॥ गणपति स्तुति ॥

वक्रतुण्ड महाकाय सूर्यकोटिसमप्रभ।

निर्विघ्नं कुरु मे देव सर्वकार्येषु सर्वदा॥१॥

ॐ गं गणपतये नमः।

॥ शिव स्तुति ॥

वन्दे शम्भुमुमापतिं सुरगुरुं वन्दे जगत्कारणं

वन्दे पन्नगभूषणं मृगधरं वन्दे पशूनां पतिम्।

वन्दे सूर्यशशाङ्कवह्निनयनं वन्दे मुकुन्दप्रियं

वन्दे भक्तजनाश्रयं च वरदं वन्दे शिवं शङ्करम्॥२॥

ॐ नमः शिवाय।

॥ विष्णु स्तुति ॥

शान्ताकारं भुजगशयनं पद्मनाभं सुरेशं

विश्वाधारं गगनसदृशं मेघवर्णं शुभाङ्गम्।

लक्ष्मीकान्तं कमलनयनं योगिभिर्ध्यानगम्यं

वन्दे विष्णुं भवभयहरं सर्वलोकैकनाथम्॥३॥

ॐ नमो नारायणाय।

॥ सूर्य स्तुति ॥

जपाकुसुमसङ्काशं काश्यपेयं महद्द्युतिम्।

तमोऽरिं सर्वपापघ्नं प्रणतोऽस्मि दिवाकरम्॥४॥

ॐ आदित्याय नमः।

॥ देवी स्तुति ॥

सर्वमङ्गलमाङ्गल्ये शिवे सर्वार्थसाधिके।

शरण्ये त्र्यम्बके गौरि नारायणि नमोऽस्तु ते॥५॥

ॐ दुर्गायै नमः।

॥ एकत्र प्रार्थना ॥

गणेशं शङ्करं विष्णुं सूर्यं देवीं च पञ्चमीम्।

पञ्चायतनमित्याहुः पूजयेद्यो विमुक्तये॥६॥

ब्रह्मण्यं सर्वलोकेशं पञ्चदेवात्मकं परम्।

पञ्चायतनपूजायां सर्वदेवाः प्रसीदन्तु॥७॥

आदिशङ्कराचार्येण प्रवर्तितमिदं महत्।

स्मार्तधर्मस्य मूलं हि पञ्चायतनपूजनम्॥८॥

यस्य देवे परा भक्तिर्यथा देवे तथा गुरौ।

पञ्चदेवसमभ्यर्च्य मोक्षमार्गं व्रजेन्नरः॥९॥

गणपतिः शिवो विष्णुः सूर्यो देवी च पञ्चमी।

एतेषां पूजनादेव सर्वसिद्धिरवाप्यते॥१०॥

ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः॥

॥ इति श्री पंचायतन पूजा स्तोत्रं सम्पूर्णम् ॥

Benefits (फल)

  • Combines worship of all five principal deities in the Smarta tradition
  • Established by Adi Shankaracharya as the foundation of Smarta Dharma
  • Contains the most beloved stutis - Vakratunda, Shantakaram, Sarva Mangala
  • Worshipping all five deities grants complete spiritual accomplishment
  • Leads to Moksha (liberation) through balanced five-deity devotion
  • Each deity receives their respective mula mantra for proper invocation

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Panchayatana Puja Stotram

Panchayatana Puja Stotram in Sanskrit with Hindi meaning. Five-deity worship established by Adi Shankaracharya for complete spiritual growth. 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 Smarta Tradition / Adi Shankaracharya.