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Stotra · Lord Murugan

The Nava Naga Stotram

नवनाग स्तोत्र

5 lines · about 1 min to say · The nine names of the nagas, as sanskritdocuments.org and Vaidika Vignanam print them

Lord Murugan

Lord Murugan

Kartikeya; Tuesday in the south

अनन्तं वासुकिं शेषं पद्मनाभं च कम्बलम् ।

anantaṁ vāsukiṁ śeṣaṁ padmanābhaṁ ca kambalam .

Ananta, Vasuki, Shesha, Padmanabha and Kambala,

शङ्खपालं धृतराष्ट्रं तक्षकं कालियं तथा ॥

śaṅkhapālaṁ dhr̥tarāṣṭraṁ takṣakaṁ kāliyaṁ tathā .

Shankhapala, Dhritarashtra, Takshaka and Kaliya —

एतानि नव नामानि नागानां च महात्मनाम् ।

etāni nava nāmāni nāgānāṁ ca mahātmanām .

these are the nine names of the great nagas.

सायङ्काले पठेन्नित्यं प्रातःकाले विशेषतः ।

sāyaṅkāle paṭhennityaṁ prātaḥkāle viśeṣataḥ .

Whoever says them each evening, and above all in the morning,

तस्य विषभयं नास्ति सर्वत्र विजयी भवेत् ॥

tasya viṣabhayaṁ nāsti sarvatra vijayī bhavet .

has no fear of poison, and is victorious everywhere.