Recitation · pārāyaṇa
Chants
The Sanskrit texts, in Devanagari, to keep close and recite — the thousand-name hymns, the hymn to the Sun, and the song of the Lord.
- ॥ श्रीविष्णुसहस्रनामस्तोत्रम् ॥210 verses
Śrī Viṣṇu Sahasranāma Stotram
The thousand names of Viṣṇu
Sacred to Viṣṇu · Mahābhārata, Anuśāsana Parva
- ॥ श्रीललितासहस्रनामस्तोत्रम् ॥191 verses
Śrī Lalitā Sahasranāma Stotram
The thousand names of the Goddess Lalitā
Sacred to Lalitā · Devī · Brahmāṇḍa Purāṇa, Uttara Khaṇḍa
- ॥ श्रीशिवसहस्रनामस्तोत्रम् ॥187 verses
Śrī Śiva Sahasranāma Stotram
The thousand names of Śiva
Sacred to Śiva · Mahābhārata, Anuśāsana Parva
- ॥ आदित्यहृदयम् ॥72 verses
Āditya Hṛdayam
The hymn to the Sun, taught by Agastya to Rāma
Sacred to Sūrya · Āditya · Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa, Yuddha Kāṇḍa
- ॥ श्रीमहालक्ष्म्यष्टकम् ॥27 verses
Śrī Mahālakṣmī Aṣṭakam
The eight verses to Lakṣmī, spoken by Indra
Sacred to Lakṣmī · Indra-kṛta (Padma Purāṇa tradition)
- ॥ श्रीमद्भगवद्गीता ॥18 chapters · 700 verses
Śrīmad Bhagavad Gītā
The song of the Lord — 700 verses, sandhi-split for chanting
Sacred to Kṛṣṇa · Sandhi-vigraha edition · gita/gita + sanskritdocuments.org
Recitation text only, in Sanskrit. Sourced verbatim from public editions and offered for daily practice — always cross-check against your own paramparā’s edition.