Om Vamanaya Namaha
Mantraॐ वामनाय नमः
Oṃ Vāmanāya Namaḥ
Meaning — Salutations to Vamana, the dwarf avatar of Vishnu.
Recited for: Daily japa, humility and protection
Mantras & Slokas
All Vamana chants →Shantakaram Bhujagashayanam
Slokaशान्ताकारं भुजगशयनं पद्मनाभं सुरेशं विश्वाधारं गगनसदृशं मेघवर्णं शुभाङ्गम्। लक्ष्मीकान्तं कमलनयनं योगिभिर्ध्यानगम्यं वन्दे विष्णुं भवभयहरं सर्वलोकैकनाथम्॥
Śāntākāraṃ Bhujagaśayanaṃ Padmanābhaṃ Sureśaṃ Viśvādhāraṃ Gaganasadṛśaṃ Meghavarṇaṃ Śubhāṅgam, Lakṣmīkāntaṃ Kamalanayanaṃ Yogibhir Dhyānagamyaṃ Vande Viṣṇuṃ Bhavabhayaharaṃ Sarvalokaikanātham
Meaning — I bow to Vishnu, serene and reclining on the serpent, the lord of the gods, the support of the universe, sky-like and cloud-hued, beloved of Lakshmi, lotus-eyed, reached by yogis in meditation, the remover of the fear of existence and the sole lord of all worlds.
Recited for: Dhyana before Vishnu and Vamana worship
Om Namo Bhagavate Vamanaya
Pooja Slokaॐ नमो भगवते वामनाय
Oṃ Namo Bhagavate Vāmanāya
Meaning — I bow to the blessed Lord Vamana.
Recited for: Offering during Onam and Vishnu pooja
Main Deity
Vamana
वामन
Vamana is the dwarf avatar of Vishnu who measured the three worlds in three steps and humbled the asura king Mahabali, a story central to Kerala's Onam.
- Consort
- Lakshmi
- Vahana
- Garuda
- Abode
- Vaikuntha
