Shuklambaradharam Vishnum is most often sung as a stotra, which is a hymn of praise to the Supreme being, finding its origins in the Vedas.
Lyrics in Sanskrit:
शुक्लाम्बरधरं विष्णुं शशिवर्णं चतुर्भुजम् ।
प्रसन्नवदनं ध्यायेत् सर्वविघ्नोपशान्तये ॥
Lyrics in English:
Shukla-Ambara-Dharam Vissnnum Shashi-Varnnam Chatur-Bhujam |
Prasanna-Vadanam Dhyaayet Sarva-Vighno[a-U]pashaantaye ||
Shuklambaradharam Vishnum Mantra Meaning:
O Lord, he whose dress is the wide white sky, who is all pervading, whose arms are spread to all four sides
One with the blissful face, We meditate on you, nullify all troubles
The Significance of Shuklambaradharam Vishnum
This mantra can be attributed to Lord Vishnu (some also interpret Shuklambaradharam as referring to Ganesha). Lord Vishnu is the maintainer and the protector The word “Vishnu” itself means the one who sustains the Universe.
How Mantras Work
Mantras are words or phrases that are repeated to help you achieve a specific goal. There are many different types of mantras and they come in many different flavors. Some may be repeated and others may be recited aloud. Some may be used for a specific purpose, such as achieving positive results. Mantras can help bring you focus, direction, and motivation in your life.
Benefits of Chanting Shuklambaradharam Vishnum
- This mantra can help destroy all the negative effects that one faces in life.
- It can also serve to bring in the necessary positive effects.
- It is believed that this mantra will help to keep one from facing fear, pain, and suffering.
- Even if one has been subjected to bad Karmas, reciting this mantra is believed to help them get rid of them.