Pratah Smarana Stotram is a devotional prayer by Sri Adi Shankaracharya. It consists of 3 stanzas, which summarize the essence of Advaita Vedanta. This prayer is generally recited in the early hours (dawn) of day. Get Pratah Smarana Stotram in English Pdf Lyrics here and chant it everyday during early hours to augment your inner awakening.
Pratah Smarana Stotram in English
prātaḥ smarāmi hṛdi saṃsphuradātmatattvaṃ
sachchitsukhaṃ paramahaṃsagatiṃ turīyam ।
yatsvapnajāgarasuṣuptamavaiti nityaṃ
tadbrahma niṣkalamahaṃ na cha bhūtasaṅghaḥ ॥ 1 ॥
prātarbhajāmi manasāṃ vachasāmagamyaṃ
vāchō vibhānti nikhilā yadanugrahēṇa ।
yannētinēti vachanairnigamā avōchuḥ
taṃ dēvadēvamajamachyutamāhuragryam ॥ 2 ॥
prātarnamāmi tamasaḥ paramarkavarṇaṃ
pūrṇaṃ sanātanapadaṃ puruṣōttamākhyam ।
yasminnidaṃ jagadaśēṣamaśēṣamūrtau
rajjvāṃ bhujaṅgama iva pratibhāsitaṃ vai ॥ 3 ॥
ślōkatrayamidaṃ puṇyaṃ lōkatrayavibhūṣaṇam
prātaḥ kālē paṭhēdyastu sa gachchētparamaṃ padam ॥