anantan vaasukin sheshan padmanaabhan ch kambalam .
Ananta, Vasuki, Shesha, Padmanabha and Kambala,
shankhapaalan dhritaraashtran takshakan kaaliyan tathaa .
Shankhapala, Dhritarashtra, Takshaka and Kaliya —
etaani nav naamaani naagaanaan ch mahaatmanaam .
these are the nine names of the great nagas.
saayankaale pathennityan praatahkaale visheshatah .
Whoever says them each evening, and above all in the morning,
tasy vishabhayan naasti sarvatr vijayee bhavet .
has no fear of poison, and is victorious everywhere.