nārada uvāca । bhaktānukampin sarvajña hṛdayaṃ pāpanāśanam । gāyatryāḥ kathitaṃ tasmādgāyatryāḥ stotramīraya ॥ 1 ॥ śrīnārāyaṇa uvāca । ādiśakte jaganmātarbhaktānugrahakāriṇi । sarvatra vyāpike'nante śrīsandhye te nāmo'stu te ॥ 2 ॥ tvameva sandhyā gāyatrī sāvitrī ca sarasvatī । brāhmī ca vaiṣṇavī raudrī raktā śvetā sitetarā ॥ 3 ॥ prātarbālā ca madhyāhne yauvanasthā bhavetpunaḥ । vṛddhā sāyaṃ bhagavatī cintyate munibhiḥ sadā ॥ 4 ॥ haṃsasthā garuḍārūḍhā tathā vṛṣabhavāhanī । ṛgvedādhyāyinī bhūmau dṛśyate yā tapasvibhiḥ ॥ 5 ॥ yajurvedaṃ paṭhantī ca antarikṣe virājate । sā sāmagāpi sarveṣu bhrāmyamāṇā tathā bhuvi ॥ 6 ॥ rudralokaṃ gatā tvaṃ hi viṣṇulokanivāsinī । tvameva brahmaṇo loke'martyānugrahakāriṇī ॥ 7 ॥ saptarṣiprītijananī māyā bahuvarapradā । śivayoḥ karanetrotthā hyaśrusvedasamudbhavā ॥ 8 ॥ ānandajananī durgā daśadhā paripaṭhyate । vareṇyā varadā caiva variṣṭhā varavarṇinī ॥ 9 ॥ gariṣṭhā ca varārhā ca varārohā ca saptamī । nīlagaṅgā tathā sandhyā sarvadā bhogamokṣadā ॥ 10 ॥ bhāgīrathī martyaloke pātāle bhogavatyapi । trilokavāhinī devī sthānatrayanivāsinī ॥ 11 ॥ bhūrlokasthā tvamevā'si dharitrī lokadhāriṇī । bhuvo loke vāyuśaktiḥ svarloke tejasāṃ nidhiḥ ॥ 12 ॥ maharloke mahāsiddhirjanaloke janetyapi । tapasvinī tapoloke satyaloke tu satyavāk ॥ 13 ॥ kamalā viṣṇuloke ca gāyatrī brahmalokadā । rudraloke sthitā gaurī harārdhāṅganivāsinī ॥ 14 ॥ ahamo mahataścaiva prakṛtistvaṃ hi gīyase । sāmyavasthātmikā tvaṃ hi śabalabrahmarūpiṇī ॥ 15 ॥ tataḥ parā'parāśaktiḥ paramā tvaṃ hi gīyase । icchāśaktiḥ kriyāśaktirjñānaśaktistriśaktidā ॥ 16 ॥ gaṅgā ca yamunā caiva vipāśā ca sarasvatī । sarayūrdevikā sindhurnarmadairāvatī tathā ॥ 17 ॥ godāvarī śatadrūśca kāverī devalokagā । kauśikī candrabhāgā ca vitastā ca sarasvatī ॥ 18 ॥ gaṇḍakī tāpinī toyā gomatī vetravatyapi । iḍā ca piṅgalā caiva suṣumṇā ca tṛtīyakā ॥ 19 ॥ gāndhārī hastijihvā ca pūṣāpūṣā tathaiva ca । alambusā kuhūścaiva śaṅkhinī prāṇavāhinī ॥ 20 ॥ nāḍī ca tvaṃ śarīrasthā gīyase prāktanairbudhaiḥ । hṛtpadmasthā prāṇaśaktiḥ kaṇṭhasthā svapnanāyikā ॥ 21 ॥ tālusthā tvaṃ sadādhārā bindusthā bindumālinī । mūle tu kuṇḍalīśaktirvyāpinī keśamūlagā ॥ 22 ॥ śikhāmadhyāsanā tvaṃ hi śikhāgre tu manonmanī । kimanyadbahunoktena yatkiñcijjagatītraye ॥ 23 ॥ tatsarvaṃ tvaṃ mahādevi śriye sandhye namo'stu te । itīdaṃ kīrtitaṃ stotraṃ sandhyāyāṃ bahupuṇyadam ॥ 24 ॥ mahāpāpapraśamanaṃ mahāsiddhividhāyakam । ya idaṃ kīrtayet stotraṃ sandhyākāle samāhitaḥ ॥ 25 ॥ aputraḥ prāpnuyāt putraṃ dhanārthī dhanamāpnuyāt । sarvatīrthatapodānayajñayogaphalaṃ labhet ॥ 26 ॥ bhogān bhuṅktvā ciraṃ kālamante mokṣamavāpnuyāt । tapasvibhiḥ kṛtaṃ stotraṃ snānakāle tu yaḥ paṭhet ॥ 27 ॥ yatra kutra jale magnaḥ sandhyāmajjanajaṃ phalam । labhate nātra sandehaḥ satyaṃ satyaṃ ca nārada ॥ 28 ॥ śṛṇuyādyo'pi tadbhaktyā sa tu pāpātpramucyate । pīyūṣasadṛśaṃ vākyaṃ sandhyoktaṃ nāraderitam ॥ 29 ॥ iti śrīmaddevībhāgavate mahāpurāṇe dvādaśaskandhe śrī gāyatrī stotraṃ nāma pañcamo'dhyāyaḥ ॥