Ganesha Ashtottara Sata Namavali
Ganesha Ashtottara Sata Namavali
Ganesha Ashtottara Sata Namavali
gaNesha aShTottara shata nAmAvali
OM gajAnanAya namaH
OM gaNAdhyakShAya namaH
OM vighnArAjAya namaH
OM vinAyakAya namaH
OM dtvèmAturAya namaH
OM dvimukhAya namaH
OM pramukhAya namaH
OM sumukhAya namaH
OM kRRitine namaH
OM supradIpAya namaH (10)
OM sukhanidhaye namaH
OM surAdhyakShAya namaH
OM surArighnAya namaH
OM mahAgaNapataye namaH
OM mAnyAya namaH
OM mahAkAlAya namaH
OM mahAbalAya namaH
OM herambAya namaH
OM lambajaTharAya namaH
OM hrasvagrIvAya namaH (20)
OM mahodarAya namaH
OM madotkaTAya namaH
OM mahAvIrAya namaH
OM mantriNe namaH
OM ma~Ngala svarAya namaH
OM pramadhAya namaH
OM prathamAya namaH
OM prAj~nAya namaH
OM vighnakartre namaH
OM vighnahantre namaH (30)
OM vishvanetre namaH
OM virATpataye namaH
OM shrIpataye namaH
OM vAkpataye namaH
OM shRRi~NgAriNe namaH
OM Ashrita vatsalAya namaH
OM shivapriyAya namaH
OM shIghrakAriNe namaH
OM shAshvatAya namaH
OM balAya namaH (40)
OM balotthitAya namaH
OM bhavAtmajAya namaH
OM purANa puruShAya namaH
OM pUShNe namaH
OM puShkarotShipta vAriNe namaH
OM agragaNyAya namaH
OM agrapUjyAya namaH
OM agragAmine namaH
OM mantrakRRite namaH
OM chAmIkara prabhAya namaH (50)
OM sarvAya namaH
OM sarvopAsyAya namaH
OM sarva kartre namaH
OM sarvanetre namaH
OM sarvasidhdhi pradAya namaH
OM sarva siddhaye namaH
OM pa~nchahastAya namaH
OM pArvatInandanAya namaH
OM prabhave namaH
OM kumAra gurave namaH (60)
OM akShobhyAya namaH
OM kunjarAsura bhanjanAya namaH
OM pramodAya namaH
OM modakapriyAya namaH
OM kAntimate namaH
OM dhRRitimate namaH
OM kAmine namaH
OM kapitthavanapriyAya namaH
OM brahmachAriNe namaH
OM brahmarUpiNe namaH (70)
OM brahmavidyAdi dAnabhuve namaH
OM jiShNave namaH
OM viShNupriyAya namaH
OM bhakta jIvitAya namaH
OM jita manmathAya namaH
OM aishvarya kAraNAya namaH
OM jyAyase namaH
OM yakShakinnèra sevitAya namaH
OM ga~NgA sutAya namaH
OM gaNAdhIshAya namaH (80)
OM gambhIra ninadAya namaH
OM vaTave namaH
OM abhIShTa varadAyine namaH
OM jyotiShe namaH
OM bhakta nidhaye namaH
OM bhAvagamyAya namaH
OM ma~Ngala pradAya namaH
OM avvaktAya namaH
OM aprAkRRita parAkramAya namaH
OM satyadharmiNe namaH (90)
OM sakhaye namaH
OM sarasAmbu nidhaye namaH
OM maheshAya namaH
OM divyA~NgAya namaH
OM maNiki~NkiNI mekhAlAya namaH
OM samastadevatA mUrtaye namaH
OM sahiShNave namaH
OM satatotthitAya namaH
OM vighAta kAriNe namaH
OM vishvagdRRishe namaH (100)
OM vishvarakShAkRRite namaH
OM kalyANa gurave namaH
OM unmatta veShAya namaH
OM aparAjite namaH
OM samasta jagadAdhArAya namaH
OM sartvèshvaryapradAya namaH
OM AkrAnta chidachitprabhave namaH
OM shrI vighneshvarAya namaH (108)
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About This Stotram
Overview
The Ganesha Ashtottara Sata Namavali is a namavali of 108 names of Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and the deity of beginnings. Each name is offered as a salutation in the format "Om [name] namah," making it suitable for use during puja. The text belongs to the Shaiva and Ganapatya traditions and is widely used in formal worship contexts.
What are the benefits of chanting Ganesha Ashtottara Sata Namavali?
- Removal of obstacles (Vighna Nivaran)
- Cultivation of wisdom and knowledge (Buddhi Prapti)
- Success in endeavors (Siddhi Prapti)
- Prosperity and good health through regular devotional practice
When is the best time to recite this?
Morning and evening recitation is standard. Ganesh Chaturthi and Sankashti Chaturthi are the primary occasions. It is also appropriate before undertaking any new task or journey.
What is the historical and traditional background?
Ashtottara Sata Namavalis — lists of 108 names — are among the most common forms of devotional composition in Hinduism, applied to many deities and used in both public and domestic worship. The tradition of chanting 108 names is grounded in the Vedic and Puranic systems, where 108 holds specific numerical significance in ritual contexts. The authorship and specific compilation date of this namavali are unknown. It is preserved in devotional anthologies and is used in Ganesha worship across multiple regional traditions.
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Related Texts
- Ganesha 108 Names — the narrated form of the same list as found in the Ganesha Purana
- Ganesha Sahasranamavali — the extended 1000-name collection for more intensive worship