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Shankara's opening verse to Lakshmi, on the sidelong glance that rests on Vishnu.
The opening verse of the Mahalakshmi Ashtakam, traditionally recited by Indra.
Shiva tells Parvati that Rama's name equals the thousand names of Vishnu — Ramaraksha Stotra 38.
The opening verse of the Narayana Suktam — Mahanarayana Upanishad 13.1.
Let go of all duties and come to me alone for refuge; do not grieve. Bhagavad Gita 18.66.
Whenever dharma declines and adharma rises, I bring myself forth. Bhagavad Gita 4.7.
The twelve-syllable Vishnu mantra that opens the Bhagavata Purana.
The Vedic gayatri of Vishnu, from the vidmahe series of the Mahanarayana Upanishad 1.29.
Bhairava arrives at Vishnu's abode with the skull in his hand, and Vishnu falls flat on the ground like a staff.
Worship Govinda, you fool — when the hour comes, grammar will not save you.
Whatever one does with body, speech, mind or senses — offer all of it to Narayana. The verse recited to close a puja.
The wise always see that highest step of Vishnu, spread out like an eye in the sky. Rigveda 1.22.20.
The thousand-headed Purusha — the first verse of the Purusha Sukta, Rigveda 10.90.1.