Lord Vishnu is the second and the middle one among the Hindu Trinity. Among the three acts of creation, protection, and destruction of the universe, Lord Vishnu takes care of protecting the created universe. Being the protector of the worlds, Lord Vishnu is the most merciful Lord who blesses His devotees with peace, prosperity, and auspiciousness. Here are a few select Vishnu mantras for attaining immense benefits in life.

Lord Maha Vishnu mantra

“Shantakaram Bhujaga Sayanam Padma Nabham Suresham

Vishvadharam Gagana Sadrisham Megha Varnam Shubangam

Lakshmi Kantam Kamala Nayanam Yogi Hrid Dhyana Gamyam

Vande Vishnum Bhava Bhaya Haram Sarva Lokaika Natham”

Meaning:

I praise Lord Vishnu who is the Lord of all the worlds and the destroyer of the ills of this earthly life. Lord Vishnu has a calm appearance and is reclined on a snake bed. He is the Lord of all the gods and has a lotus stalk emanating from his navel. He is the very foundation of this universe and presents an expansive look like the skies. He wears a dark complexion like the clouds and appears in auspicious looks. He is the attractor of Goddess Lakshmi. The lotus-eyed Lord is constantly meditated upon by the sages and saints.

Simple Vishnu mantra

“Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya”

Meaning:

I bow down to the Lord who resides in the hearts of all beings.

Interesting Vishnu mantra

“Om shreem krishnaya shreem shreem shreem govindaya gopalaya goloka

sundaraya sathyaya nithyaya paramathmane paraya vykhanasaya vyrajamoorthaye

meghathmane shreem narasimhavapushe namah”

Meaning:

The mantra lists down several interesting names of Lord Vishnu and addresses him as the ultimate Truth, Supreme Being and the all-pervasive one.

Powerful Vishnu mantra

Tvameva Maataa Ca Pitaa Tvameva Tvameva Bandhushcha Sakhaa Tvam Eva

Tvameva Viidyaa Dravinnam Tvam Eva Tvameva Sarvam Mama Deva Deva”

Meaning:

Oh Lord, thou art my father, mother, relative and friend. You are my education, assets and everything around me. I bow down to thee dear Lord.

How to chant Vishnu mantras

-The best time to chant Lord Vishnu mantras is early morning Brahma Muhurat (4 am to 6 am).

-Take bath and sit on a mat or wooden plank. Keep a picture of Lord Vishnu in front of you and start chanting the mantra focusing on the divine form of the Lord.

- The ideal count to chant the Vishnu mantra is multiples of 108.

-Use a Tulsi bead rosary to keep the count while chanting.

- While chanting the Vishnu mantra on a chanting regime, you can keep increasing the count of chanting day by day.

-Chanting the mantra with devotion and focus can give ultimate benefits.

Vishnu mantra chanting benefits

-Promotes health and wealth in the household

-Acts as a highly powerful cleanser clearing the mind of all its weaknesses, confusions and wavering nature

-Enhances self-confidence and shows the path to success in every front of life

-Removes the effects of evil spells and negative energies in the household and increases highly powerful positive vibrations

-Acts as a protective shield for the chanter protecting them from all harms, both natural and unnatural

-The ultimate benefit of chanting Vishnu mantra is the attainment of liberation.