Puṣpāñjali Mantra (Flower Salutation)
Namo namas-te devesh praseed-a mama Keshava
Esha pushpanjali deva grihyataam mama hastatah
Pushpanjali pradaasyaami jagat-poojyena yogibhih
Tvat-paada-padmam poojyaaya namas-te Parameshvara
नमो नमस्ते देवेश प्रसीद मम केशव।
एषा पुष्पांजलिः देव गृह्यतां मम हस्ततः॥
पुष्पांजलिं प्रदास्यामि जगत्पूज्येन योगिभिः।
त्वत्पादपद्मं पूज्याय नमस्ते परमेश्वर॥
Salutation after salutation to the Lord of gods — O Keshava, be pleased with me. O God, accept this offering of flowers from my hands. I offer this flower salutation — worshipped by yogis in the universe. I bow to your lotus feet, O Supreme Lord.
When offering flowers (pushpanjali) at a temple or during puja — typically done 3 times.
Best Time: During temple puja; flower offering sequence
Traditional temple puja vidhi
Pronunciation aid only — not a certified Vedic recitation.