Mantra

Hare Krishna Mahamantra

हरे कृष्ण महामंत्र

The well-known sixteen-name Vaishnava mantra of Krishna and Rama.

SanskritPronunciationOptional meaning2 min
Dedicated toLord Krishna
Sacred textOriginal Sanskrit

हरे कृष्ण हरे कृष्ण कृष्ण कृष्ण हरे हरे।

हरे राम हरे राम राम राम हरे हरे ॥

Continue exploring

Related prayers

Krishna Gayatri Mantra ↗Krishna Beej Mantra ↗Bala Gopala Beej Mantra ↗
Meaning & context

What does Hare Krishna Mahamantra mean?

A devotional repetition of the divine names Hare, Krishna and Rama, used for nama-japa and congregational chanting.