Gajendra Moksha Sthothram

Sree Gajendraaya uvaacha

Om Namo bhagavathe thasmai yatha ethatchithaadmakam
Purushaayaadi beejaaya pareesaayaabhidheemahi 1

Yasminnidam yathaschedam yenedam ya idam swayam
Yosmaath parasmaacha parastham prapadye swayambhuvam 2

Ya: swathmaneedam nijayaayayaarppitham
Kvachidvibhaatham kva cha thatthirohitham
Aviddhadriksaakshyubhayam thadeekshathe
Sa aathmamoolovathu maam paraathpara: 3

Kaalena panchathvamitheshu krithsnaso
Lokeshu paaleshu cha sarvvahethushu
Thamasthadaaseed gahanam gabheeram
Yasthasya paareebhiviraajathe vibhoo: 4

Na yasya devaa rishaya: padam vidoo-
rjanthu: puna: korhathi ganthumeerithum
Yadhaa natasyaakrithibhirvvicheshtatho
Doorathyayaanukramana: sa maavathu 5

Didrikshavo yasya padam sumangalam
Vimukthasamgaa munaya: susaadhava:
Charanthyalokavrathamavranam vanee
Bhoothaathmabhoothaa: suhrida: sa me gathi: 6

Na vidhyathe yasya cha janma karma vaa
Na naamaroope gunadosha eva vaa
Thadhaapi lokaapyayasambhavaaya ya:
Swamaayayaa thaanyanukaalamrischathi 7

Thasmai nama: pareesaaya bhrahmanenanthasakthaye
Aroopaayoruroopaaya nama aascharyakarmmane 8

Nama: aathmapradeepaaya saakshine paramaathmane
Namo giraam vidooraaya manasaschethasaamapi 9

Sathvena prathilabhyaaya naishkaarmyena vipaschithaa
Nama: kaivalyanaathaaya nirvaana sukha samvide 10

Nama: Saanthaaya ghoraaya moodhaaya gunadharmmine
Nirvviseshaaya saamyaaya namo Jnaanaghanaaya cha 11

Kshethrajnaaya namasthubhyam sarvvadhyakshaaya saakshine
Purushaayaathmamoolaaya moolaprakrithaye nama: 12

Sarvvendriyagunadrashtre sarvvaprathyayahethave
Asathaachaayayokthaaya sadaabhaasaaya the nama: 13

Namo Namasthekhilakaaranaaya
Nishkaaranaayaadbhuthakaaranaaya
Sarvaagamaamnaayamahaarnnavaaya
Namopavarggaaya paraayanaaya 14

Gunaaranischchannachidushmapaaya
Thathkshobhavisphoorjjithamaanasaaya
Naishkkarmyabhaavena vivarjjithaagama
Swayam prakaasaaya namaskaromi 15

Maadrikprapanna pasupaasavimokshanaaya
Mukthaaya bhoorikarunaaya namolayaaya
Swaamseena sarvvathanubhrinmanasi pratheetha-
prathyagdrise bhagavathe brihathe namasthe 16

aathaathamajaapthagrihavithajaneshu sakthai-
rdushpraapanaaya gunasamgavivarjjithaaya
Mukthaathmabhi: swahridaye paribhaavithaaya
Jnaanaathmane bhagavathe nama eeswaraaya

Yam dharmmakaamaardhavimukthikaamaa
Bhajantha ishtaam gathimaapnuvanthi
Kim chasisho raathyapi dehamavyayam
Karothu medabhradayo vimokshanam 18

Ekaanthino yasya na kanchanaardham
Vaanchanthi ye vai bhagavathe prapanna:
Athyadbhutham thacharitham sumangalam
Gaayanda aanandasamudramagnaa: 19

Thamaksharam brahma param paresa-
mabyakthamaadhyaathmikayogagamyam
Atheendriyam sookshmamivaathidoora-
manandamaadyam paripoornnameede 20

yasya bhrahmaadayo devaa vedaa lokaascharaacharaa:
Naamaroopa vibhedana phalgbya cha kalaya krithaa: 21

Yadhaarchishogne savithurggabhasthayo
Niryaanthi samyaanthyasakrithsvarochisha:
Thadhaa yathoyam gunasambravaaho
Budhirmmana: ghaani sareerasargaa:  22

Sa vai na devasuramarthyathiryang
na shthree na shando na pumaanna janthu:
Naayam guna: karmma na sanna chaasa-
nnishedhasesho yajathaadasesha: 23

Jijeevishe naahamihaamuyaa ki-
mantharbbahirschaavrithayebhayonya
Ischaami kaalena na yasya viplava-
sthasyaathmalokaavaranasya moksham 24

Soham viswasrijam viswamavishvam vishwavedasam
Viswaathmaanamajam bhrahma pranathosmi param padam 25

Yogarandhithakarmmano hridi yoga vibhaavithe
Yogino yam prapasyanthi yogesam tham nathosmyaham 26

Namo namasthubhyamasahyavega-
sakthithrayaayaakhiladheegunaaya
Prapannapaalaaya duranthasakthaye
Kadindriyaanaamanamvaapyavarthmane 27

Naayam veda swamaathmaanam yaschakthyaahandhiyaa hatham
Tham doorathyayamaahaathmyam bhagavanthamitho smyaham 28

Ithi Gajendramokshasthothram sampoornnam

om namo narayanaya om namo narayanaya om namo narayanaya
om namo bhagavathe vaasudevaaya om namo bhagavathe vaasudevaaya om namo bhagavathe vaasudevaaya