Narayana Suktam

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सहस्र शीर्षं देवं विश्वाक्षं विश्वशंभुवम् । विश्वै नारायणं देवं अक्षरं परमं पदम् ॥१॥

sanskrit

This universe is the Eternal Being (Narayana), the imperishable, the supreme, the goal, multi-headed and multi-eyed (i.e., omnipresent and omniscient), the resplendent, the source of delight for the whole universe.

english translation

hindi translation

sahasra zIrSaM devaM vizvAkSaM vizvazaMbhuvam | vizvai nArAyaNaM devaM akSaraM paramaM padam ||1||

hk transliteration

विश्वतः परमान्नित्यं विश्वं नारायणं हरिम् । विश्वं एव इदं पुरुषः तद्विश्वं उपजीवति ॥२॥

sanskrit

This universe is the Supreme Being (Purusha) alone; hence, it subsists on That, the Eternal which transcends it (in every way)—the Omnipresent Absolute which destroys all sins.

english translation

hindi translation

vizvataH paramAnnityaM vizvaM nArAyaNaM harim | vizvaM eva idaM puruSaH tadvizvaM upajIvati ||2||

hk transliteration

पतिं विश्वस्य आत्मा ईश्वरं शाश्वतं शिवमच्युतम् । नारायणं महाज्ञेयं विश्वात्मानं परायणम् ॥३॥

sanskrit

The protector of the universe, the Lord of all Souls (or Lord over Self), the perpetual, the auspicious, the indestructible, the Goal of all creation, the Supreme object worthy of being known, the Soul of all beings, the Refuge unfailing (is He).

english translation

hindi translation

patiM vizvasya AtmA IzvaraM zAzvataM zivamacyutam | nArAyaNaM mahAjJeyaM vizvAtmAnaM parAyaNam ||3||

hk transliteration

नारायण परो ज्योतिरात्मा नारायणः परः । नारायण परं ब्रह्म तत्त्वं नारायणः परः । नारायण परो ध्याता ध्यानं नारायणः परः ॥४॥

sanskrit

The Lord Narayana is the Supreme Absolute; Narayana is the Supreme Reality; Narayana is the Supreme Light; Narayana is the Supreme Self; Narayana is the Supreme Meditator; Narayana is the Supreme Meditation.

english translation

hindi translation

nArAyaNa paro jyotirAtmA nArAyaNaH paraH | nArAyaNa paraM brahma tattvaM nArAyaNaH paraH | nArAyaNa paro dhyAtA dhyAnaM nArAyaNaH paraH ||4||

hk transliteration

यच्च किञ्चित् जगत् सर्वं दृश्यते श्रूयतेऽपि वा । अन्तर्बहिश्च तत्सर्वं व्याप्य नारायणः स्थितः ॥५॥

sanskrit

Whatever all this universe is, -seen or heard of, -pervading all this from inside and outside alike, stands supreme the Eternal Divine Being (Narayana).

english translation

hindi translation

yacca kiJcit jagat sarvaM dRzyate zrUyate'pi vA | antarbahizca tatsarvaM vyApya nArAyaNaH sthitaH ||5||

hk transliteration