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Nrisimha Maha-mantra

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उग्रं वीरं महाविष्णुं ज्वलन्तं सर्वतोमुखम् । नृसिंहं भीषणं भद्रं मृत्युमृत्युं नमाम्यहम् ॥

Ugraṁ Vīraṁ Mahā-Viṣṇuṁ Jvalantaṁ Sarvato-mukham, Nṛsiṁhaṁ Bhīṣaṇaṁ Bhadraṁ Mṛtyu-mṛtyuṁ Namāmy-aham

About this mantra

Chanted for protection and courage. Nrisimha, half-lion half-man, appeared to end the tyranny of Hiranyakashipu and save the child Prahlada — the form invoked when the obstacle itself is fear.