Sri Bhuvaneshwari Ashtottara Sata Namavali
Sri Bhuvaneshwari Ashtottara Sata Namavali
zrI bhuvanezvarI aSTottara zata nAmAvaliH
OM mahAmAyAyai namaH |
OM mahAvidyAyai namaH |
OM mahAyogAyai namaH |
OM mahotkaTAyai namaH |
OM mAhezvaryai namaH |
OM kumAryai namaH |
OM brahmANyai namaH |
OM brahmarUpiNyai namaH |
OM vAgIzvaryai namaH |
OM yogarUpAyai namaH | 10 |
OM yoginIkoTisevitAyai namaH |
OM jayAyai namaH |
OM vijayAyai namaH |
OM kaumAryai namaH |
OM sarvamaGgalAyai namaH |
OM hiGgulAyai namaH |
OM vilAsyai namaH |
OM jvAlinyai namaH |
OM jvAlarUpiNyai namaH |
OM Izvaryai namaH | 20 |
OM krUrasaMhAryai namaH |
OM kulamArgapradAyinyai namaH |
OM vaiSNavyai namaH |
OM subhagAkArAyai namaH |
OM sukulyAyai namaH |
OM kulapUjitAyai namaH |
OM vAmAGgAyai namaH |
OM vAmacArAyai namaH |
OM vAmadevapriyAyai namaH |
OM DAkinyai namaH | 30 |
OM yoginIrUpAyai namaH |
OM bhUtezyai namaH |
OM bhUtanAyikAyai namaH |
OM padmAvatyai namaH |
OM padmanetrAyai namaH |
OM prabuddhAyai namaH |
OM sarasvatyai namaH |
OM bhUcaryai namaH |
OM khecaryai namaH |
OM mAyAyai namaH | 40 |
OM mAtaGgyai namaH |
OM bhuvanezvaryai namaH |
OM kAntAyai namaH |
OM pativratAyai namaH |
OM sAkSyai namaH |
OM sucakSuSe namaH |
OM kuNDavAsinyai namaH |
OM umAyai namaH |
OM kumAryai namaH |
OM lokezyai namaH | 50 |
OM sukezyai namaH |
OM padmarAgiNyai namaH |
OM indrANyai namaH |
OM brahmacaNDAlyai namaH |
OM caNDikAyai namaH |
OM vAyuvallabhAyai namaH |
OM sarvadhAtumayyai namaH |
OM mUrtaye namaH |
OM jalarUpAyai namaH |
OM jalodaryai namaH | 60 |
OM AkAzyai namaH |
OM raNagAyai namaH |
OM nRkapAlavibhUSaNAyai namaH |
OM narmadAyai namaH |
OM mokSadAyai namaH |
OM dharmakAmArthadAyinyai namaH |
OM gAyatryai namaH |
OM sAvitryai namaH |
OM trisandhyAyai namaH |
OM tIrthagAminyai namaH | 70 |
OM aSTamyai namaH |
OM navamyai namaH |
OM dazamyai namaH |
OM ekAdazyai namaH |
OM paurNamAsyai namaH |
OM kuhUrUpAyai namaH |
OM tithimUrtisvarUpiNyai namaH |
OM surArinAzakAryai namaH |
OM ugrarUpAyai namaH |
OM vatsalAyai namaH | 80 |
OM analAyai namaH |
OM ardhamAtrAyai namaH |
OM aruNAyai namaH |
OM pItalocanAyai namaH |
OM lajjAyai namaH |
OM sarasvatyai namaH |
OM vidyAyai namaH |
OM bhavAnyai namaH |
OM pApanAzinyai namaH |
OM nAgapAzadharAyai namaH | 90 |
OM mUrtaye namaH |
OM agAdhAyai namaH |
OM dhRtakuNDalAyai namaH |
OM kSatrarUpAyai namaH |
OM kSayakaryai namaH |
OM tejasvinyai namaH |
OM zucismitAyai namaH |
OM avyaktAyai namaH |
OM vyaktalokAyai namaH |
OM zambhurUpAyai namaH | 100 |
OM manasvinyai namaH |
OM mAtaGgyai namaH |
OM mattamAtaGgyai namaH |
OM sadAmahAdevapriyAyai namaH |
OM daityaghnyai namaH |
OM vArAhyai namaH |
OM sarvazAstramayyai namaH |
OM zubhAyai namaH | 108 |
iti zrI bhuvanezvaryaSTottarazatanAmAvaliH |
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About This Stotram
Sri Bhuvaneshwari Ashtottara Sata Namavali
Sanskrit Title: श्री भुवनेश्वरी अष्टोत्तर शत नामावलिः
IAST Transliteration:
Overview
Goddess Bhuvaneshwari is the fourth Mahavidya, representing the creative aspect of the Divine Mother. She is the queen of the universe, the embodiment of space and existence. Reciting her Ashtottara Sata Namavali is considered highly auspicious as it invokes her blessings for prosperity, knowledge, power, and protection. Each name in the Namavali represents a specific attribute, form, or cosmic function of the Goddess. By chanting these names with devotion, the practitioner aims to connect with her divine energy, purify their mind, and align themselves with the cosmic order. It is believed to bestow immense power, control over the material world, and ultimately, spiritual realization.
Details
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Deity | Bhuvaneshwari |
| Author | Unknown |
| Type | Namavali |
| Category | Namavali |
| Number of Verses | 108 |
| Origin | The Sri Bhuvaneshwari Ashtottara Sata Namavali is a collection of 108 names dedicated to Goddess Bhuvaneshwari. Ashtottara Sata Namavali literally translates to '108 names'. These namavalis are typically found within larger Tantric or Puranic texts, or compiled independently as devotional literature. While the exact original scripture from which this specific compilation originates is not explicitly stated, such namavalis are commonly associated with the Shakta tradition, particularly texts that detail the worship of the Mahavidyas, of which Bhuvaneshwari is one. It is likely derived from Tantric agamas or Puranas that focus on the worship of the Divine Mother. |
Benefits of Recitation
- Attainment of knowledge and wisdom
- Protection from negative energies and obstacles
- Fulfillment of desires and aspirations
- Gaining control over the universe (Bhuvaneshwari means 'Ruler of the Universe')
- Spiritual growth and liberation
Best Time to Recite
Mornings and evenings are generally considered auspicious. Specific days like Fridays (associated with Lakshmi and Shakti) or during Navaratri are particularly recommended. Recitation can be done at any time when seeking the Goddess's blessings.
Historical Context
Ashtottara Sata Namavalis are a significant part of Hindu devotional practice, particularly within Tantric and Puranic traditions. They are compilations of sacred names of deities, believed to hold immense spiritual power. The worship of Bhuvaneshwari as a Mahavidya gained prominence in medieval India, with extensive literature dedicated to her. While the exact date of composition for this specific Namavali is unknown, its form and content are consistent with devotional literature that flourished from the Puranic era onwards, particularly within the Shakta and Tantric schools. The practice of chanting 108 names is deeply rooted in Vedic traditions, symbolizing completeness and auspiciousness.
Alternate Names
- Sri Bhuvaneshwari 108 Names
- Bhuvaneshwari Ashtakam
Related Stotrams
- Sri Bhuvaneshwari Kavacham
- Sri Bhuvaneshwari Trisati Namavali
- Mahavidya Stotram