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Om Namo Narayanaya (Ashtakshara Mantra) — Complete Lyrics

ॐ नमो नारायणाय (अष्टाक्षर मंत्र)

Sanskrit text with English transliteration and translation

Verse 1
नमो नारायणाय॥
Om Namo Narayanaya
Om, I bow in loving surrender to Lord Narayana — the Supreme Being who is the refuge, abode and final goal of all living beings, and who pervades and rests upon the cosmic waters.
Verse 2
इत्यग्रे व्याहरेत्। नम इति पश्चात्। नारायणायेत्युपरिष्टात्॥ नमो नारायणाय॥
Om ity-agre vyaharet | Nama iti pashchat | Narayanaya ity-uparishtat Om Namo Narayanaya

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