Namavali - Sacred Scripture

Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Ashtottara Sata Namavali

Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Ashtottara Sata Namavali

Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Ashtottara Sata Namavali

Namavali
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ananta padmanAbha svAmi aShTottara shata nAmAvali

OM kRRiShNAya namaH

OM kamalanAthAya namaH

OM vAsudevAya namaH

OM sanAtanAya namaH

OM vasudevAtmajAya namaH

OM puNyAya namaH

OM lIlAmAnuSha vigrahAya namaH

OM vatsa kaustubhadharAya namaH

OM yashodAvatsalAya namaH

OM hariye namaH || 10 ||

OM chaturbhujAtta sakrAsigadA namaH

OM sha~NkhAmbujAyudhAyujA namaH

OM devakInandanAya namaH

OM shrIshAya namaH

OM nandagopapriyAtmajAya namaH

OM yamunAveda saMhAriNe namaH

OM balabhadra priyAnujAya namaH

OM pUtanAjIvita harAya namaH

OM shakaTAsura bha~njanAya namaH

OM nandavrajajanAnandine namaH || 20 ||

OM sachchidAnanda vigrahAya namaH

OM navanIta viliptA~NgAya namaH

OM anaghAya namaH

OM navanItaharAya namaH

OM muchukunda prasAdakAya namaH

OM ShoDashastrI sahasreshAya namaH

OM tribha~Ngine namaH

OM madhurAkrutaye namaH

OM shukavAgamRRitAbdIndave namaH || 30 ||

OM govindAya namaH

OM yoginAmpataye namaH

OM vatsavATicharAya namaH

OM anantaya namaH

OM dhenukAsura bha~njanAya namaH

OM tRRiNIkRRita tRRiNAvartAya namaH

OM yamalArjuna bha~njanAya namaH

OM uttalottAlabhetre namaH

OM tamAlashyAmalA kRRitiye namaH

OM gopagopIshvarAya namaH

OM yogine namaH

OM koTisUrya samaprabhAya namaH || 40 ||

OM ilApataye namaH

OM para~njyotiShe namaH

OM yAdavendrAya namaH

OM yadUdvahAya namaH

OM vanamAline namaH

OM pItavasane namaH

OM pArijAtApaharakAya namaH

OM govarthanAcha loddartre namaH

OM gopAlAya namaH

OM sarvapAlakAya namaH || 50 ||

OM ajAya namaH

OM nira~njanAya namaH

OM kAmajanakAya namaH

OM ka~njalochanAya namaH

OM madhughne namaH

OM madhurAnAthAya namaH

OM dvArakAnAyakAya namaH

OM baline namaH

OM bRRindAvanAnta sa~nchAriNe namaH || 60 ||

tulasIdAmabhUShanAya namaH

OM shamantakamaNerhartre namaH

OM naranArayaNAtmakAya namaH

OM kujja kRRiShNAmbaradharAya namaH

OM mAyine namaH

OM parama puruShAya namaH

OM muShTikAsura chANUra namaH

OM mallayuddavishAradAya namaH

OM saMsAravairiNe namaH

OM kaMsAraye namaH

OM murAraye namaH || 70 ||

OM narakAntakAya namaH

OM kriShNAvyasana karshakAya namaH

OM shishupAlashira chchetre namaH

OM duryodana kulAntakAya namaH

OM vidurAkrUravaradAya namaH

OM vishvarUpapradarshakAya namaH

OM satyavAche namaH

OM satyasa~NkalpAya namaH

OM satyabhAmAratAya namaH

OM jayine namaH

OM subhadrA pUrvajAya namaH || 80 ||

OM viShNave namaH

OM bhIShmamukti pradAyakAya namaH

OM jagadgurave namaH

OM jagannAthAya namaH

OM veNunAda vishAradAya namaH

OM vRRiShabhAsura vidvaMsine namaH

OM bANAsura karAntakRRite namaH

OM yudhiShTira pratiShTAtre namaH

OM barhibarhA vataMsakAya namaH

OM pArdhasAradiye namaH || 90 ||

OM avyaktAya namaH

OM gItAmRRita mahòdhadhiye namaH

OM kAlIya phaNimANikyaraM namaH

OM jita shrIpadAmbujAya namaH

OM dAmodarAya namaH

OM yaj~na bhoktre namaH

OM dAnavendra vinAshakAya namaH

OM nArAyaNAya namaH

OM parabrahmaNe namaH

OM pannagAshana vAhanAya namaH || 100 ||

OM jalakrIDA samAsakta gopI

vastrApahara kAya namaH

OM puNya shlokAya namaH

OM tIrdha kRRite namaH

OM veda vedyAya namaH

OM dayAnidhaye namaH

OM sarva tIrdhAtmakAya namaH

OM sarvagra harUpiNe namaH

OM OM parAtparAya namaH || 108 ||

shrI ananta padmanAbha aShTottara shatanAmAvali 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

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.