Bruhaspati Ashtottara Sata Namavali
Bruhaspati Ashtottara Sata Namavali
Bruhaspati Ashtottara Sata Namavali
bRRihaspati aShTottara shata nAmAvali
OM gurave namaH |
OM guNavarAya namaH |
OM goptre namaH |
OM gocharAya namaH |
OM gopatipriyAya namaH |
OM guNine namaH |
OM guNavatAM shreShThAya namaH |
OM gurUNAM gurave namaH |
OM avyayAya namaH |
OM jetre namaH || 10 ||
OM jayantAya namaH |
OM jayadAya namaH |
OM jIvAya namaH |
OM anantAya namaH |
OM jayAvahAya namaH |
OM A~NgIrasAya namaH |
OM adhvarAsaktAya namaH |
OM viviktAya namaH |
OM adhvarakRRitparAya namaH |
OM vAchaspataye namaH || 20 ||
OM vashine namaH |
OM vashyAya namaH |
OM variShThAya namaH |
OM vAgvichakShaNAya namaH |
OM chittashuddhikarAya namaH |
OM shrImate namaH |
OM chaitrAya namaH |
OM chitrashikhaNDijAya namaH |
OM bRRihadrathAya namaH |
OM bRRihadbhAnave namaH || 30 ||
OM bRRihaspataye namaH |
OM abhIShTadAya namaH |
OM surAchAryAya namaH |
OM surArAdhyAya namaH |
OM surakAryahita~NkarAya namaH |
OM gIrvANapoShakAya namaH |
OM dhanyAya namaH |
OM gIShpataye namaH |
OM girIshAya namaH |
OM anaghAya namaH || 40 ||
OM dhIvarAya namaH |
OM dhiShaNAya namaH |
OM divyabhUShaNAya namaH |
OM devapUjitAya namaH |
OM dhanurdharAya namaH |
OM daityahantre namaH |
OM dayAsArAya namaH |
OM dayAkarAya namaH |
OM dAridryanAshanAya namaH |
OM dhanyAya namaH || 50 ||
OM dakShiNAyanasambhavAya namaH |
OM dhanurmInAdhipAya namaH |
OM devAya namaH |
OM dhanurbANadharAya namaH |
OM haraye namaH |
OM ANgIrasAbjasanjatAya namaH |
OM A~NgIrasakulodbhavAya namaH |
OM sindhudeshAdhipAya namaH |
OM dhImate namaH |
OM svarNavarNAya namaH || 60 ||
OM chaturbhujAya namaH |
OM hemA~NgadAya namaH |
OM hemavapuShe namaH |
OM hemabhUShaNabhUShitAya namaH |
OM puShyanAthAya namaH |
OM puShyarAgamaNimaNDalamaNDitAya namaH |
OM kAshapuShpasamAnAbhAya namaH |
OM kalidoShanivArakAya namaH |
OM indrAdidevodeveshAya namaH |
OM devatAbhIShTadAyakAya namaH || 70 ||
OM asamAnabalAya namaH |
OM sattvaguNasampadvibhAsurAya namaH |
OM bhUsurAbhIShTadAya namaH |
OM bhUriyashase namaH |
OM puNyavivardhanAya namaH |
OM dharmarUpAya namaH |
OM dhanAdhyakShAya namaH |
OM dhanadAya namaH |
OM dharmapAlanAya namaH |
OM sarvavedArthatattvaj~nAya namaH || 80 ||
OM sarvApadvinivArakAya namaH |
OM sarvapApaprashamanAya namaH |
OM svamatAnugatAmarAya namaH |
OM RRigvedapAragAya namaH |
OM RRikSharAshimArgaprachAravate namaH |
OM sadAnandAya namaH |
OM satyasandhAya namaH |
OM satyasa~NkalpamAnasAya namaH |
OM sarvAgamaj~nAya namaH |
OM sarvaj~nAya namaH || 90 ||
OM sarvavedAntavide namaH |
OM varAya namaH |
OM brahmaputrAya namaH |
OM brAhmaNeshAya namaH |
OM brahmavidyAvishAradAya namaH |
OM samAnAdhikanirmuktAya namaH |
OM sarvalokavashaMvadAya namaH |
OM sasurAsuragandharvavanditAya namaH |
OM satyabhAShaNAya namaH |
OM bRRihaspataye namaH || 100 ||
OM surAchAryAya namaH |
OM dayAvate namaH |
OM shubhalakShaNAya namaH |
OM lokatrayagurave namaH |
OM shrImate namaH |
OM sarvagAya namaH |
OM sarvato vibhave namaH |
OM sarveshAya namaH || 108 ||
OM sarvadAtuShTAya namaH |
OM sarvadAya namaH |
OM sarvapUjitAya namaH |
About This Stotram
Overview
The Bruhaspati Ashtottara Sata Namavali is a Sanskrit namavali of 108 names dedicated to Bruhaspati (also spelled Brihaspati), the preceptor of the Devas and the deity associated with the planet Jupiter (Guru). The text describes his attributes as the lord of divine wisdom, knowledge, and eloquence, and belongs to the Vedic and Puranic devotional tradition surrounding the Navagrahas.
What are the benefits of chanting Bruhaspati Ashtottara Sata Namavali?
- Attainment of wisdom and enhanced intellectual ability
- Removal of obstacles in learning and professional life
- Prosperity, financial stability, and good fortune
- Guidance and protection associated with the Guru
When is the best time to recite this?
Thursday (Guruvara) is the day ruled by Bruhaspati and is the most recommended day for reciting this namavali. Morning hours before beginning new intellectual pursuits and periods when seeking guidance on important decisions are also considered auspicious times.
What is the historical and traditional background?
The tradition of venerating Bruhaspati as the divine Guru and bestower of knowledge is ancient and appears throughout Vedic and Puranic literature. Ashtottara Sata Namavalis listing 108 names for deities are a common form of devotional text in Hinduism, often drawn from Puranic epithets and compiled over centuries. The specific author and date of composition for this namavali are not known. The number 108 carries numerological significance in Hindu tradition and represents completeness in devotional enumeration.
Available scripts
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Related Texts
- Bruhaspati Kavacham — a protective hymn dedicated to the same deity, used to seek Bruhaspati's shield against negative influences
- Dakshinamurthy Stotram — a hymn to Shiva in his form as the cosmic teacher, sharing thematic overlap with Bruhaspati as a teacher-deity