Om Namo Narasimhaya
Mantraॐ नमो नारसिंहाय
Oṃ Namo Nārasiṃhāya
Meaning — I bow to Narasimha, the fierce protector who is present everywhere.
Recited for: Daily japa, protection from fear
Albuthakulangara Narasimha Kshethra Kannikkara is a Narasimha temple located at Kerala, India.
ॐ नमो नारसिंहाय
Oṃ Namo Nārasiṃhāya
Meaning — I bow to Narasimha, the fierce protector who is present everywhere.
Recited for: Daily japa, protection from fear
उग्रं वीरं महाविष्णुं ज्वलन्तं सर्वतोमुखम्। नृसिंहं भीषणं भद्रं मृत्युमृत्युं नमाम्यहम्॥
Ugraṃ Vīraṃ Mahāviṣṇuṃ Jvalantaṃ Sarvatomukham, Nṛsiṃhaṃ Bhīṣaṇaṃ Bhadraṃ Mṛtyumṛtyuṃ Namāmyaham
Meaning — I bow to the fierce and heroic Narasimha, blazing on every side, terrible yet auspicious, the death of death itself.
Recited for: Protection and removal of obstacles
ॐ नृसिंहाय विद्महे वज्रनखाय धीमहि। तन्नो नृसिंहः प्रचोदयात्॥
Oṃ Nṛsiṃhāya Vidmahe Vajranakhāya Dhīmahi, Tanno Nṛsiṃhaḥ Pracodayāt
Meaning — May we know Narasimha, may we meditate on the one with adamantine claws. May Narasimha illumine our minds.
Recited for: Gayatri japa, protection
ॐ नमो भगवते नृसिंहाय
Oṃ Namo Bhagavate Nṛsiṃhāya
Meaning — I bow to the blessed Narasimha, protector of devotees.
Recited for: Archana and offerings
नृसिंह
Narasimha, the man-lion, is the fourth avatar of Vishnu, who appears to destroy arrogance and protect his devotee Prahlada.