Auspicious Occasion Prayers

शुभ प्रार्थना संग्रह • Shubh Prarthana Sangrah

Prarthana Various Deities / Ishvara

About

Auspicious occasion prayers (Shubh Prarthana) are sacred verses recited during special events and celebrations to invoke divine blessings. These prayers are used during weddings, housewarmings, new ventures, festivals, and other significant life events. They seek the blessings of various deities for success, prosperity, protection, and happiness. These prayers create a sacred atmosphere and sanctify the occasion with divine grace.

Quick Reference

Language
Sanskrit, Hindi
Verse Count
8
Source
Vedic Literature, Puranas, Traditional Hindu Scriptures
Type
Prayer Collection

Benefits

  • Invokes divine blessings for auspicious occasions
  • Creates positive and sacred atmosphere
  • Ensures success and prosperity in new ventures
  • Protects from obstacles and negative energies
  • Brings harmony and happiness to celebrations
  • Sanctifies important life events
  • Connects celebrations with spiritual significance
  • Blesses relationships and new beginnings

When to Recite

Days Auspicious dates as per Hindu calendar, Festival days, Special occasions
Times During ceremonies, At the start of auspicious events, During pujas
Occasions Weddings, Griha Pravesh, New business, Festivals, Naming ceremony, Annaprasana, Upanayana, Any new beginning
Recommended Count As per ritual requirements or once at the beginning

Verses

1

स्वस्ति प्रजाभ्यः परिपालयन्तां न्यायेन मार्गेण महीं महीशाः। गोब्राह्मणेभ्यः शुभमस्तु नित्यं लोकाः समस्ताः सुखिनो भवन्तु॥

Svasti Prajabhyah Paripalayantam Nyayena Margena Mahim Mahishah | Go Brahmanebyah Shubham Astu Nityam Lokah Samastah Sukhino Bhavantu ||

2

शुक्लाम्बरधरं विष्णुं शशिवर्णं चतुर्भुजम्। प्रसन्नवदनं ध्यायेत् सर्वविघ्नोपशान्तये॥

Shuklambaradharam Vishnum Shashivarnam Chaturbhujam | Prasanna Vadanam Dhyayet Sarva Vighnopashantaye ||

3

समानी व आकूतिः समाना हृदयानि वः। समानमस्तु वो मनो यथा वः सुसहासति॥

Samani Va Akutih Samana Hridayani Vah | Samanam Astu Vo Mano Yatha Vah Susahasati ||

4

वास्तोष्पते प्रति जानीह्यस्मान्स्वावेशो अनमीवो भवा नः। यत्त्वेमहे प्रति तन्नो जुषस्व शं नो भव द्विपदे शं चतुष्पदे॥

Vastoshpate Prati Janihy Asman Svavesho Anamivo Bhava Nah | Yat Tvemahe Prati Tan No Jushasva Sham No Bhava Dvipade Sham Chatushpade ||

5

नमस्तेऽस्तु महामाये श्रीपीठे सुरपूजिते। शङ्खचक्रगदाहस्ते महालक्ष्मि नमोऽस्तुते॥

Namaste Astu Mahamaye Shri Pithe Sura Pujite | Shankha Chakra Gada Haste Mahalakshmi Namoastute ||

6

ॐ कार्यं मे सिद्ध्यतु। ॐ कार्यं मे सिद्ध्यतु। ॐ कार्यं मे सिद्ध्यतु। ॐ विघ्नेश्वराय नमः। ॐ सर्वविघ्नहराय नमः॥

Om Karyam Me Siddhyatu | Om Karyam Me Siddhyatu | Om Karyam Me Siddhyatu | Om Vighneshvaraya Namah | Om Sarva Vighna Haraya Namah ||

7

सर्वमङ्गलमाङ्गल्ये शिवे सर्वार्थसाधिके। शरण्ये त्र्यम्बके गौरि नारायणि नमोऽस्तुते॥

Sarva Mangala Mangalye Shive Sarvartha Sadhike | Sharanye Tryambake Gauri Narayani Namoastute ||

8

आयुष्मान् भव। श्रीमान् भव। वीर्यवान् भव। तेजस्वी भव। विद्वान् भव। सुखी भव। शतायुषी भव॥

Ayushman Bhava | Shriman Bhava | Viryavan Bhava | Tejasvi Bhava | Vidvan Bhava | Sukhi Bhava | Shatayushi Bhava ||