Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Ashtottara Sata Namavali
Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Ashtottara Sata Namavali
ananta padmanAbha svAmi aSTottara zata nAmAvali
OM kRSNAya namaH
OM kamalanAthAya namaH
OM vAsudevAya namaH
OM sanAtanAya namaH
OM vasudevAtmajAya namaH
OM puNyAya namaH
OM lIlAmAnuSa vigrahAya namaH
OM vatsa kaustubhadharAya namaH
OM yazodAvatsalAya namaH
OM hariye namaH || 10 ||
OM caturbhujAtta sakrAsigadA namaH
OM zaGkhAmbujAyudhAyujA namaH
OM devakInandanAya namaH
OM zrIzAya namaH
OM nandagopapriyAtmajAya namaH
OM yamunAveda saMhAriNe namaH
OM balabhadra priyAnujAya namaH
OM pUtanAjIvita harAya namaH
OM zakaTAsura bhaJjanAya namaH
OM nandavrajajanAnandine namaH || 20 ||
OM saccidAnanda vigrahAya namaH
OM navanIta viliptAGgAya namaH
OM anaghAya namaH
OM navanItaharAya namaH
OM mucukunda prasAdakAya namaH
OM SoDazastrI sahasrezAya namaH
OM tribhaGgine namaH
OM madhurAkrutaye namaH
OM zukavAgamRtAbdIndave namaH || 30 ||
OM govindAya namaH
OM yoginAmpataye namaH
OM vatsavATicarAya namaH
OM anantaya namaH
OM dhenukAsura bhaJjanAya namaH
OM tRNIkRta tRNAvartAya namaH
OM yamalArjuna bhaJjanAya namaH
OM uttalottAlabhetre namaH
OM tamAlazyAmalA kRtiye namaH
OM gopagopIzvarAya namaH
OM yogine namaH
OM koTisUrya samaprabhAya namaH || 40 ||
OM ilApataye namaH
OM paraJjyotiSe namaH
OM yAdavendrAya namaH
OM yadUdvahAya namaH
OM vanamAline namaH
OM pItavasane namaH
OM pArijAtApaharakAya namaH
OM govarthanAca loddartre namaH
OM gopAlAya namaH
OM sarvapAlakAya namaH || 50 ||
OM ajAya namaH
OM niraJjanAya namaH
OM kAmajanakAya namaH
OM kaJjalocanAya namaH
OM madhughne namaH
OM madhurAnAthAya namaH
OM dvArakAnAyakAya namaH
OM baline namaH
OM bRndAvanAnta saJcAriNe namaH || 60 ||
tulasIdAmabhUSanAya namaH
OM zamantakamaNerhartre namaH
OM naranArayaNAtmakAya namaH
OM kujja kRSNAmbaradharAya namaH
OM mAyine namaH
OM parama puruSAya namaH
OM muSTikAsura cANUra namaH
OM mallayuddavizAradAya namaH
OM saMsAravairiNe namaH
OM kaMsAraye namaH
OM murAraye namaH || 70 ||
OM narakAntakAya namaH
OM kriSNAvyasana karzakAya namaH
OM zizupAlazira ccetre namaH
OM duryodana kulAntakAya namaH
OM vidurAkrUravaradAya namaH
OM vizvarUpapradarzakAya namaH
OM satyavAce namaH
OM satyasaGkalpAya namaH
OM satyabhAmAratAya namaH
OM jayine namaH
OM subhadrA pUrvajAya namaH || 80 ||
OM viSNave namaH
OM bhISmamukti pradAyakAya namaH
OM jagadgurave namaH
OM jagannAthAya namaH
OM veNunAda vizAradAya namaH
OM vRSabhAsura vidvaMsine namaH
OM bANAsura karAntakRte namaH
OM yudhiSTira pratiSTAtre namaH
OM barhibarhA vataMsakAya namaH
OM pArdhasAradiye namaH || 90 ||
OM avyaktAya namaH
OM gItAmRta mahòdhadhiye namaH
OM kAlIya phaNimANikyaraM namaH
OM jita zrIpadAmbujAya namaH
OM dAmodarAya namaH
OM yajJa bhoktre namaH
OM dAnavendra vinAzakAya namaH
OM nArAyaNAya namaH
OM parabrahmaNe namaH
OM pannagAzana vAhanAya namaH || 100 ||
OM jalakrIDA samAsakta gopI
vastrApahara kAya namaH
OM puNya zlokAya namaH
OM tIrdha kRte namaH
OM veda vedyAya namaH
OM dayAnidhaye namaH
OM sarva tIrdhAtmakAya namaH
OM sarvagra harUpiNe namaH
OM OM parAtparAya namaH || 108 ||
zrI ananta padmanAbha aSTottara zatanAmAvali sampUrNam
About This Stotram
Overview
Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Ashtottara Sata Namavali is a Sanskrit namavali listing 108 names of Lord Anantha Padmanabha Swamy, a form of Vishnu particularly venerated at the Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Each name represents a distinct aspect of the deity. The text belongs to the Vaishnava tradition.
What are the benefits of chanting Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Ashtottara Sata Namavali?
- Chanting the 108 names is said to invite divine grace and blessings.
- Devotees recite it for removal of obstacles in daily life.
- It is associated with prosperity, well-being, and fulfilment of sincere prayers.
- Recitation is considered a complete act of worship for Padmanabha devotees.
- The namavali is recited for spiritual purification during puja.
When is the best time to recite this?
This namavali is recited during morning and evening puja, on Ekadashi, Vaikuntha Ekadashi, and Vaishnava festivals. It is especially recited by devotees visiting or unable to visit the Padmanabhaswamy Temple.
Historical and traditional background
Ashtottara Shatanamavalis are a standard form of Hindu devotional literature rooted in the Puranic tradition, where the number 108 is considered sacred. This namavali honours Vishnu in his Anantha Padmanabha form — reclining on the cosmic serpent Ananta — which is the primary form worshipped at the Thiruvananthapuram temple. Exact authorship and date are unknown; it circulates within Kerala and broader South Indian Vaishnava devotional practice.
Available scripts
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Related Texts
- Vishnu Sahasranama — the thousand names of Vishnu from the Mahabharata, the most widely recited namavali in the Vaishnava tradition.
- Padmanabha Ashtakam — an eight-verse hymn directly addressed to the same form of Vishnu.