Vamana Purana — Sarasvata Hymn to Vishnu, Shloka 66

The Sarasvata Hymn to Vishnu (Vishnu-Pañjara) and the Redemption of a Rakshasa

Devanagari script

ॐ हरिं कुष्णं हृषीकेशं वासुदेवं जनार्दनम् प्रणतो ऽस्मि जगन्नाथं स मे पापं व्यपोहतु

Transliteration

oṃ hariṃ kuṣṇaṃ hṛṣīkeśaṃ vāsudevaṃ janārdanam praṇato 'smi jagannāthaṃ sa me pāpaṃ vyapohatu

Translation

ॐ। আমি হরি—কৃষ্ণ, হৃষীকেশ, বাসুদেব, জনার্দন—জগন্নাথকে প্রণাম করি। তিনি আমার পাপ দূর করুন।

Speakers

• Narrative voice within the tīrtha-māhātmya context (stuti recited as a prayer-formula); framed within the Adhyāya’s discourse.

Primary Deities

• Vishnu

Key Themes

• Nāma-stuti (praise through divine names)
• Pāpa-kṣaya (removal of sin)
• Bhakti (devotional surrender)
• Tīrtha-prayoga (recitation as a ritual adjunct)

Verse Rasa (Emotional Flavour)

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