Morning Prayers Collection

प्रातः प्रार्थना संग्रह • Pratah Prarthana Sangrah

Prarthana Various Deities / Ishvara

About

Morning prayers (Pratah Prarthana) are sacred verses recited at dawn to begin the day with divine blessings. These prayers express gratitude to the Creator, seek protection and guidance, and purify the mind for the day ahead. The practice of morning prayers is considered highly auspicious in Hindu tradition and is believed to set a positive tone for the entire day.

Quick Reference

Language
Sanskrit, Hindi
Verse Count
7
Source
Traditional Hindu Scriptures and Vedic Literature
Type
Prayer Collection

Benefits

  • Starts the day with positive energy and divine blessings
  • Purifies the mind and removes negative thoughts
  • Invokes divine protection throughout the day
  • Creates a sense of gratitude and humility
  • Improves focus and mental clarity
  • Establishes a spiritual routine for personal growth
  • Brings peace and tranquility to the mind

When to Recite

Days Daily, All days
Times Brahma Muhurta (4:00-6:00 AM), At sunrise, Upon waking
Occasions Daily morning routine, After bath, Before starting daily activities
Recommended Count Once daily or as per personal practice

Verses

1

करग्रे वसते लक्ष्मी करमध्ये सरस्वती। करमूले तु गोविन्दः प्रभाते करदर्शनम्॥

Karagre Vasate Lakshmi Karamadhye Saraswati | Karamoole Tu Govindah Prabhate Karadarshanam ||

2

समुद्रवसने देवी पर्वतस्तनमण्डले। विष्णुपत्नि नमस्तुभ्यं पादस्पर्शं क्षमस्व मे॥

Samudra Vasane Devi Parvata Stana Mandale | Vishnu Patni Namastubhyam Pada Sparsham Kshamasva Me ||

3

ब्रह्मा मुरारिस्त्रिपुरान्तकारी भानुः शशी भूमिसुतो बुधश्च। गुरुश्च शुक्रः शनिराहुकेतवः कुर्वन्तु सर्वे मम सुप्रभातम्॥

Brahma Muraris Tripurantakari Bhanuh Shashi Bhumisuto Budhashcha | Gurushcha Shukrah Shani Rahu Ketavah Kurvantu Sarve Mama Suprabhatam ||

4

प्रातः स्मरामि हृदि संस्फुरदात्मतत्त्वं सच्चित्सुखं परमहंसगतिं तुरीयम्। यत्स्वप्नजागरसुषुप्तमवैति नित्यं तद्ब्रह्म निष्कलमहं न च भूतसङ्घः॥

Pratah Smarami Hridi Samsphurad Atma Tattvam Sat Chit Sukham Parama Hamsa Gatim Turiyam | Yat Svapna Jagara Sushuptam Avaiti Nityam Tad Brahma Nishkalam Aham Na Cha Bhuta Sanghah ||

5

प्रातर्भजामि मनसा वचसामगम्यं वाचो विभान्ति निखिला यदनुग्रहेण। यन्नेति नेति वचनैर्निगमा अवोचंस् तं देवदेवमजमच्युतमाहुरग्र्यम्॥

Pratar Bhajami Manasa Vachasam Agamyam Vacho Vibhanti Nikhila Yad Anugrahena | Yan Neti Neti Vachanair Nigama Avochams Tam Deva Devam Ajam Achyutam Ahur Agryam ||

6

गुरुर्ब्रह्मा गुरुर्विष्णुः गुरुर्देवो महेश्वरः। गुरुः साक्षात् परं ब्रह्म तस्मै श्रीगुरवे नमः॥

Gurur Brahma Gurur Vishnu Gurur Devo Maheshvarah | Guruh Sakshat Param Brahma Tasmai Shri Gurave Namah ||

7

ॐ मित्राय नमः। ॐ रवये नमः। ॐ सूर्याय नमः। ॐ भानवे नमः। ॐ खगाय नमः। ॐ पूष्णे नमः। ॐ हिरण्यगर्भाय नमः। ॐ मरीचये नमः। ॐ आदित्याय नमः। ॐ सवित्रे नमः। ॐ अर्काय नमः। ॐ भास्कराय नमः।

Om Mitraya Namah | Om Ravaye Namah | Om Suryaya Namah | Om Bhanave Namah | Om Khagaya Namah | Om Pushne Namah | Om Hiranyagarbhaya Namah | Om Marichaye Namah | Om Adityaya Namah | Om Savitre Namah | Om Arkaya Namah | Om Bhaskaraya Namah |