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Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Ashtottara Sata Namavali

Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Ashtottara Sata Namavali

Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Ashtottara Sata Namavali

Namavali
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ananta padmanābha svāmi aṣṭottara śata nāmāvali

oṃ kṛṣṇāya namaḥ

oṃ kamalanāthāya namaḥ

oṃ vāsudevāya namaḥ

oṃ sanātanāya namaḥ

oṃ vasudevātmajāya namaḥ

oṃ puṇyāya namaḥ

oṃ līlāmānuṣa vigrahāya namaḥ

oṃ vatsa kaustubhadharāya namaḥ

oṃ yaśodāvatsalāya namaḥ

oṃ hariye namaḥ || 10 ||

oṃ caturbhujātta sakrāsigadā namaḥ

oṃ śaṅkhāmbujāyudhāyujā namaḥ

oṃ devakīnandanāya namaḥ

oṃ śrīśāya namaḥ

oṃ nandagopapriyātmajāya namaḥ

oṃ yamunāveda saṃhāriṇe namaḥ

oṃ balabhadra priyānujāya namaḥ

oṃ pūtanājīvita harāya namaḥ

oṃ śakaṭāsura bhañjanāya namaḥ

oṃ nandavrajajanānandine namaḥ || 20 ||

oṃ saccidānanda vigrahāya namaḥ

oṃ navanīta viliptāṅgāya namaḥ

oṃ anaghāya namaḥ

oṃ navanītaharāya namaḥ

oṃ mucukunda prasādakāya namaḥ

oṃ ṣoḍaśastrī sahasreśāya namaḥ

oṃ tribhaṅgine namaḥ

oṃ madhurākrutaye namaḥ

oṃ śukavāgamṛtābdīndave namaḥ || 30 ||

oṃ govindāya namaḥ

oṃ yogināmpataye namaḥ

oṃ vatsavāṭicarāya namaḥ

oṃ anantaya namaḥ

oṃ dhenukāsura bhañjanāya namaḥ

oṃ tṛṇīkṛta tṛṇāvartāya namaḥ

oṃ yamalārjuna bhañjanāya namaḥ

oṃ uttalottālabhetre namaḥ

oṃ tamālaśyāmalā kṛtiye namaḥ

oṃ gopagopīśvarāya namaḥ

oṃ yogine namaḥ

oṃ koṭisūrya samaprabhāya namaḥ || 40 ||

oṃ ilāpataye namaḥ

oṃ parañjyotiṣe namaḥ

oṃ yādavendrāya namaḥ

oṃ yadūdvahāya namaḥ

oṃ vanamāline namaḥ

oṃ pītavasane namaḥ

oṃ pārijātāpaharakāya namaḥ

oṃ govarthanāca loddartre namaḥ

oṃ gopālāya namaḥ

oṃ sarvapālakāya namaḥ || 50 ||

oṃ ajāya namaḥ

oṃ nirañjanāya namaḥ

oṃ kāmajanakāya namaḥ

oṃ kañjalocanāya namaḥ

oṃ madhughne namaḥ

oṃ madhurānāthāya namaḥ

oṃ dvārakānāyakāya namaḥ

oṃ baline namaḥ

oṃ bṛndāvanānta sañcāriṇe namaḥ || 60 ||

tulasīdāmabhūṣanāya namaḥ

oṃ śamantakamaṇerhartre namaḥ

oṃ naranārayaṇātmakāya namaḥ

oṃ kujja kṛṣṇāmbaradharāya namaḥ

oṃ māyine namaḥ

oṃ parama puruṣāya namaḥ

oṃ muṣṭikāsura cāṇūra namaḥ

oṃ mallayuddaviśāradāya namaḥ

oṃ saṃsāravairiṇe namaḥ

oṃ kaṃsāraye namaḥ

oṃ murāraye namaḥ || 70 ||

oṃ narakāntakāya namaḥ

oṃ kriṣṇāvyasana karśakāya namaḥ

oṃ śiśupālaśira ccetre namaḥ

oṃ duryodana kulāntakāya namaḥ

oṃ vidurākrūravaradāya namaḥ

oṃ viśvarūpapradarśakāya namaḥ

oṃ satyavāce namaḥ

oṃ satyasaṅkalpāya namaḥ

oṃ satyabhāmāratāya namaḥ

oṃ jayine namaḥ

oṃ subhadrā pūrvajāya namaḥ || 80 ||

oṃ viṣṇave namaḥ

oṃ bhīṣmamukti pradāyakāya namaḥ

oṃ jagadgurave namaḥ

oṃ jagannāthāya namaḥ

oṃ veṇunāda viśāradāya namaḥ

oṃ vṛṣabhāsura vidvaṃsine namaḥ

oṃ bāṇāsura karāntakṛte namaḥ

oṃ yudhiṣṭira pratiṣṭātre namaḥ

oṃ barhibarhā vataṃsakāya namaḥ

oṃ pārdhasāradiye namaḥ || 90 ||

oṃ avyaktāya namaḥ

oṃ gītāmṛta mahòdhadhiye namaḥ

oṃ kālīya phaṇimāṇikyaraṃ namaḥ

oṃ jita śrīpadāmbujāya namaḥ

oṃ dāmodarāya namaḥ

oṃ yajña bhoktre namaḥ

oṃ dānavendra vināśakāya namaḥ

oṃ nārāyaṇāya namaḥ

oṃ parabrahmaṇe namaḥ

oṃ pannagāśana vāhanāya namaḥ || 100 ||

oṃ jalakrīḍā samāsakta gopī

vastrāpahara kāya namaḥ

oṃ puṇya ślokāya namaḥ

oṃ tīrdha kṛte namaḥ

oṃ veda vedyāya namaḥ

oṃ dayānidhaye namaḥ

oṃ sarva tīrdhātmakāya namaḥ

oṃ sarvagra harūpiṇe namaḥ

oṃ oṃ parātparāya namaḥ || 108 ||

śrī ananta padmanābha aṣṭottara śatanāmāvali sampūrṇam

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

This text is available in 14 scripts: Devanagari, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Gujarati, Bengali, IAST, Gurmukhi, Oriya, Assamese, Sinhala, ITRANS, HK. Use the script selector to read it in your preferred script.

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.