Maṅgalam Bhagavān Viṣṇu (Universal Mangala Shloka)
Vishnu
Shloka/Verse
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Transliteration
Mangalam Bhagavaan Vishnuh mangalam Madhusoodanah
Mangalam Pundareekaakshah mangalam Garudadhvajah
Original Sanskrit
मंगलं भगवान विष्णुः मंगलं मधुसूदनः।
मंगलं पुण्डरीकाक्षः मंगलं गरुडध्वजः॥
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Meaning
Auspiciousness is Lord Vishnu; auspiciousness is Madhusudana (slayer of Madhu). Auspiciousness is the lotus-eyed one; auspiciousness is he whose flag bears Garuda.
When to Chant
At the opening of any auspicious event, ceremony, or gathering.
Best Time: Opening of any auspicious event
Benefits
Invokes Vishnu's auspiciousness. Creates a sacred, protected atmosphere for any gathering.
Source
Traditional Vaishnava mangala shloka
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Type
Shloka/Verse
Length
Short (1-2 lines)
Difficulty
Easy - Anyone can chant
Deity
Vishnu