The flowing river of wisdom, music and speech
Saraswati Mantras & Stotras
Saraswati is the goddess of knowledge, music, art and speech. Dressed in white and seated on a lotus with her veena, she is invoked by students, musicians and anyone beginning to learn.
Each hymn here is given in full, with an easy reading, the exact Sanskrit and a line-by-line English meaning.
Saraswati Hymns with Meaning
Stuti · 3 verses
Saraswati Vandana
The best-loved prayer to Saraswati, goddess of wisdom, music and learning — sung by students before study and by musicians before performing, asking her to remove the dullness of the mind.
Mantra · 1 verses
Om Aim Saraswatyai Namah
Saraswati’s seed mantra — “Om, Aim, I bow to Saraswati” — chanted by students, musicians and writers for clear thinking, memory and creative flow.