BHAGVADGITA SHLOKAS

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Three small steps every morning. Tap a verse to open it in the reader — your progress is saved on this device.

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Step 1 · Open with Gaṇeśa, remover of obstacles
Gaṇeśa Atharvaśīrṣa
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- Śānti pāṭha 1oṃ bhadraṃ karṇebhiḥ śṛṇuyāma devāḥ ।
Step 2 · Then the names of Vishnu
Vishnu Sahasranāma
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- Verse 37Ashoka starana starah shoora-showri rjane-shvarah |
- Verse 38Padma-nabho ravinda-kshah padma-garbha-shareera-bhrut |
Step 3 · Then the names of the Mother
Lalitha Sahasranāma
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- Verse 43śāṅkarī śrīkarī sādhvī śaraccandranibhānanā
- Verse 44nirlepā nirmalā nityā nirākārā nirākulā
Step 4 · A verse to the Sun for strength
Āditya Hṛdayam
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- Verse 16namaḥ pūrvāya giraye paścimāyādraye namaḥ ।
- Verse 17jayāya jayabhadrāya haryaśvāya namo namaḥ ।
Step 5 · A chaupāī to Hanumān for courage
Hanumān Chālīsā
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- Chaupāī 33tumhare bhajana rāma ko pāvai ।
- Chaupāī 34anta kāla raghubara pura jāī ।
Step 6 · Then the names of Śiva
Śiva Sahasranāma
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- Verse 6viśvarūpo virūpākṣo vāgīśaḥ śucisattamaḥ ।
- Verse 7īśaḥ pinākī khaṭvāṅgī citraveṣaścirantanaḥ ।
Step 7 · Then the Rudram of the Yajurveda
Śrī Rudram
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- Namakam anuvāka 7 · 2namaḥ svāyudhāya ca sudhanvane ca namaḥ srutyāya ca pathyāya ca namaḥ kāṭyāya ca nīpyāya ca namaḥ sūdyāya ca sarasyāya ca namo nādyāya ca vaiśantāya ca namaḥ ॥
- Namakam anuvāka 7 · 3kūpyāya cāvaṭyāya ca namo varṣyāya cāvarṣyāya ca namo meghyāya ca vidyutyāya ca nama īdhriyāya cātapyāya ca namo vātyāya ca reṣmiyāya ca namo vāstavyāya ca ॥
Step 8 · Then the armour of the Goddess
Devī Kavacham
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- Verse 46idaṃ tu devyāḥ kavacaṃ devānāmapi durlabham । yaḥ paṭhetprayato nityaṃ trisandhyaṃ śraddhayānvitaḥ ॥
- Verse 47daivī kalā bhavettasya trailokeṣva parājitaḥ । jīvedvarṣaśataṃ sāgramapamṛtyu vivarjitaḥ ॥
Step 9 · Then a passage of the Durgā Saptaśatī
Devī Māhātmyam
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- 1.60bhagavan kā hi sā devī mahāmāyeti yāṃ bhavān ॥
- 1.61bravīti kathamutpannā sā karmāsyāśca kiṃ dvija । yatprabhāvā ca sā devī yatsvarūpā yadudbhavā ॥
Step 10 · Then the armour of Rāma for protection
Rāma Rakṣā Stotram
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- Verse 19śaraṇyau sarvasattvānāṃ śreṣṭhau sarvadhanuṣmatām । rakṣaḥ kulanihantārau trāyetāṃ no raghūttamau ॥
- Verse 20āttasajjadhanuṣāviṣuspṛśāvakṣayāśuganiṣaṅgasaṅginau । rakṣaṇāya mama rāmalakṣmaṇāvagrataḥ pathi sadaiva gacchatām ॥
Step 11 · Then the Vedic hymn to Lakṣmī for abundance
Śrī Sūktam
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- Ṛk 9gandhadvārāṃ durādharṣāṃ nityapuṣṭāṃ karīṣiṇīm । īśvarīṃ sarvabhūtānāṃ tāmihopahvaye śriyam ॥
- Ṛk 10manasaḥ kāmamākūtiṃ vācaḥ satyamaśīmahi । paśūnāṃ rūpamannasya mayi śrīḥ śrayatāṃ yaśaḥ ॥
Step 12 · Then a set of the 108 names of Rāma
108 Names of Rāma
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- Name 37oṃ triguṇātmakāya namaḥ ॥
- Name 38oṃ trivikramāya namaḥ ॥
Step 13 · Then offer mental worship to Śiva
Śiva Mānasa Pūjā
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- Verse 1ratnaiḥ kalpitamāsanaṃ himajalaiḥ snānaṃ ca divyāmbaraṃ nānāratnavibhūṣitaṃ mṛgamadāmodāṅkitaṃ candanam । jātīcampakabilvapatraracitaṃ puṣpaṃ ca dhūpaṃ tathā dīpaṃ deva dayānidhe paśupate hṛtkalpitaṃ gṛhyatām ॥
- Verse 2sauvarṇe navaratnakhaṇḍaracite pātre ghṛtaṃ pāyasaṃ bhakṣyaṃ pañcavidhaṃ payodadhiyutaṃ rambhāphalaṃ pānakam । śākānāmayutaṃ jalaṃ rucikaraṃ karpūrakhaṇḍojjvalaṃ tāmbūlaṃ manasā mayā viracitaṃ bhaktyā prabho svīkuru ॥
Step 14 · Then Śaṅkarācārya's hymn to Lakṣmī
Kanakadhārā Stotram
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- Verse 10gīrdevateti garuḍadhvajasundarīti śākambharīti śaśiśekharavallabheti । sṛṣṭisthitipralayakeliṣu saṃsthitāyai tasyai namastribhuvanaikagurostaruṇyai ॥
- Verse 11śrutyai namo'stu śubhakarmaphalaprasūtyai ratyai namo'stu ramaṇīyaguṇārṇavāyai । śaktyai namo'stu śatapatraniketanāyai puṣṭyai namo'stu puruṣottamavallabhāyai ॥
Step 15 · Then the Ṛgvedic hymn of the cosmic Puruṣa
Puruṣa Sūktam
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- Ṛk 1hariḥ oṃ । oṃ sahasraśīrṣā puruṣaḥ । sahasrākṣaḥ sahasrapāt । sa bhūmiṃ viśvato vṛtvā । atyatiṣṭhaddaśāṅgulam ॥
- Ṛk 2puruṣa eveda sarvam । yadbhūtaṃ yacca bhavyam utāmṛtatvasyeśānaḥ । yadannenātirohati ॥
Step 16 · Then wake the Lord of Tirumala with the Suprabhātam
Veṅkaṭeśa Suprabhātam
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- Suprabhātam 18sūryendubhaumabudhavākpatikāvyasaurisvarbhānuketudiviṣatpariṣatpradhānāḥ । tvaddāsadāsacaramāvadhidāsadāsāḥ śrīveṅkaṭācalapate tava suprabhātam ॥
- Suprabhātam 19tvatpādadhūlibharitasphuritottamāṅgāḥ svargāpavarganirapekṣanijāntaraṅgāḥ । kalpāgamākalanayā''kulatāṃ labhante śrīveṅkaṭācalapate tava suprabhātam ॥
Step 17 · Then a prayer from the Bhāgavatam
Bhāgavatam Stuti Kosha
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- Prahlāda 1brahmādayaḥ suragaṇā munayo'tha siddhāḥ sattvaikatānagatayo vacasāṃ pravāhaiḥ । nārādhituṃ puruguṇairadhunāpi pipruḥ kiṃ toṣṭumarhati sa me harirugrajāteḥ ॥
- Prahlāda 2manye dhanābhijanarūpatapaḥśrutaujastejaḥprabhāvabalapauruṣabuddhiyogāḥ । nārādhanāya hi bhavanti parasya puṃso bhaktyā tutoṣa bhagavāngajayūthapāya ॥
Step 18 · Then a Śiva stotra — Tāṇḍava, Liṅgāṣṭakam or Bilvāṣṭakam
Śiva Aṣṭaka Kosha
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- Liṅgāṣṭaka 4kanakamahāmaṇibhūṣitaliṅgaṃ phaṇipativeṣṭitaśobhitaliṅgam । dakṣasuyajñavināśanaliṅgaṃ tatpraṇamāmi sadāśivaliṅgam ॥
- Liṅgāṣṭaka 5kuṅkumacandanalepitaliṅgaṃ paṅkajahārasuśobhitaliṅgam । sañcitapāpavināśanaliṅgaṃ tatpraṇamāmi sadāśivaliṅgam ॥
Step 19 · Then a verse of Śaṅkarācārya’s Bhaja Govindam
Bhaja Govindam
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- Śiṣya 4agre vahniḥ pṛṣṭhe bhānuḥ rātrau cubukasamarpitajānuḥ । karatalabhikṣastarutalavāsaḥ tadapi na muñcatyāśāpāśaḥ ॥
- Śiṣya 5kurute gaṅgāsāgaragamanaṃ vrataparipālanamathavā dānam । jñānavihīnaḥ sarvamatena muktiṃ na bhajati janmaśatena ॥
Step 20 · Then an invocation verse before the Gītā
Gītā Dhyānam
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- Māhātmya 1gītāśāstramidaṃ puṇyaṃ yaḥ paṭhetprayataḥ pumān । viṣṇoḥ padamavāpnoti bhayaśokādivarjitaḥ ॥
- Māhātmya 2gītādhyayanaśīlasya prāṇāyāmaparasya ca । naiva santi hi pāpāni pūrvajanmakṛtāni ca ॥
Step 21 · Then a verse of the Saundarya Laharī
Saundarya Laharī
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- Verse 98kadā kāle mātaḥ kathaya kalitālaktakarasaṃ pibeyaṃ vidyārthī tava caraṇanirṇejanajalam । prakṛtyā mūkānāmapi ca kavitākāraṇatayā kadā dhatte vāṇīmukhakamalatāmbūlarasatām ॥
- Verse 99sarasvatyā lakṣmyā vidhiharisapatno viharate rateḥ pātivratyaṃ śithilayati ramyeṇa vapuṣā । ciraṃ jīvanneva kṣapitapaśupāśavyatikaraḥ parānandābhikhyam rasayati rasaṃ tvadbhajanavān ॥
Step 22 · Then a verse of the Śivānanda Laharī
Śivānanda Laharī
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- Verse 1kalābhyāṃ cūḍālaṅkṛtaśaśikalābhyāṃ nijatapaḥphalābhyāṃ bhakteṣu prakaṭitaphalābhyāṃ bhavatu me । śivābhyāmastokatribhuvanaśivābhyāṃ hṛdi punarbhavābhyāmānandasphuradanubhavābhyāṃ natiriyam ॥
- Verse 2galantī śambho tvaccaritasaritaḥ kilbiṣarajo dalantī dhīkulyāsaraṇiṣu patantī vijayatām । diśantī saṃsārabhramaṇaparitāpopaśamanaṃ vasantī maccetohradabhuvi śivānandalaharī ॥
Step 23 · Then a mantra from the Nārāyaṇa, Bhū, Durgā or Medhā Sūktam
Vedic Sūkta Kosha
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- Śānti pāṭhaoṃ saha nāvavatu saha nau bhunaktu saha vīryaṃ karavāvahai । tejasvināvadhītamastu mā vidviṣāvahai ॥ oṃ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ ॥
- Mantra 1oṃ sahasraśīrṣaṃ devaṃ viśvākṣaṃ viśvaśambhuvaṃ ॥
Step 24 · Then a few steps of the Chavithi pūjā
Vināyaka Chavithi Pūjā
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- Name 37oṃ balānvitāya namaḥ ॥
- Name 38oṃ baloddhatāya namaḥ ॥
Step 25 · Then a few steps of the Varalakṣmī vratam
Varalakṣmī Vratam
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- Name 37oṃ lokaśokavināśinyai namaḥ ॥
- Name 38oṃ dharmanilayāyai namaḥ ॥
Step 26 · Then a verse of the Mahālakṣmī Aṣṭakam
Mahālakṣmī Aṣṭakam
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- Verse 1namaste'stu mahāmāye śrīpīṭhe surapūjite । śaṅkhacakragadāhaste mahālakṣmi namo'stu te ॥
- Verse 2namaste garuḍārūḍhe kolāsurabhayaṅkari । sarvapāpahare devi mahālakṣmi namo'stu te ॥
Step 27 · Then a verse to the Guru Dattātreya
Dattātreya Stotram
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- Verse 1jagadutpattikartre ca sthitisaṃhārahetave । bhavapāśavimuktāya dattātreya namo'stu te ॥
- Verse 2jarājanmavināśāya dehaśuddhikarāya ca । digambara dayāmūrte dattātreya namo'stu te ॥
Step 28 · Then a verse of the Harivarāsanam
Harivarāsanam
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- Verse 1harivarāsanaṃ viśvamohanaṃ haridadhīśvaraṃ ārādhyapādukam । arivimardanaṃ nityanartanaṃ hariharātmajaṃ devamāśraye ॥
- Verse 2śaraṇakīrtanaṃ śaktamānasaṃ bharaṇalolupaṃ nartanālasam । aruṇabhāsuraṃ bhūtanāyakaṃ hariharātmajaṃ devamāśraye ॥
Step 29 · Then a verse of Vyāsa's Navagraha Stotram
Navagraha Stotram
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- Sūryajapākusumasaṅkāśaṃ kāśyapeyaṃ mahādyutim । tamo'riṃ sarvapāpaghnaṃ praṇato'smi divākaram ॥
- Candradadhiśaṅkhatuṣārābhaṃ kṣīrodārṇavasambhavam । namāmi śaśinaṃ somaṃ śambhormukuṭabhūṣaṇam ॥
Step 30 · Then a portion of Prahlāda's armour
Nṛsiṃha Kavacham
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- Kavaca ārambhanṛsiṃha kavacaṃ vakṣye prahlādenoditaṃ purā । sarvarakṣākaraṃ puṇyaṃ sarvopadravanāśanam ॥
- Dhyānasarvasampatkaraṃ caiva svargamokṣapradāyakam । dhyātvā nṛsiṃhaṃ devesaṃ hemasiṃhāsanasthitam ॥
Step 31 · Then a verse to the Mother of the kitchen, before the meal
Annapūrṇā Stotram
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- Verse 1nityānandakarī varābhayakarī saundaryaratnākarī nirdhūtākhilaghoraphāvanakarī pratyakṣamāheśvarī । prāleyācalavaṃśapāvanakarī kāśīpurādhīśvarī bhikṣāṃ dehi kṛpāvalambanakarī mātānnapūrṇeśvarī ॥
- Verse 2nānāratnavicitrabhūṣaṇakarī hemāmbarāḍambarī muktāhāravilambamānavilasadvakṣojakumbhāntarī । kāśmīrāgarūvāsitā rucikarī kāśīpurādhīśvarī bhikṣāṃ dehi kṛpāvalambanakarī mātānnapūrṇeśvarī ॥
Step 32 · Close with a shloka to carry through the day
Bhagavad Gītā
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- Chapter 1 · Verse 42saṅkaro narakāyaiva kula-ghnānāṁ kulasya cha
- Chapter 1 · Verse 43doṣhair etaiḥ kula-ghnānāṁ varṇa-saṅkara-kārakaiḥ

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