Sri Krishna Sahasra Nama Stotram
Sri Krishna Sahasra Nama Stotram
Sri Krishna Sahasra Nama Stotram
shrI kRRiShNa sahasra nAma stotram
OM asya shrIkRRiShNasahasranAmastotramantrasya parAshara RRiShiH, anuShTup ChandaH, shrIkRRiShNaH paramAtmA devatA, shrIkRRiShNeti bIjam, shrIvallabheti shaktiH, shAr~NgIti kIlakaM, shrIkRRiShNaprItyarthe jape viniyogaH ||
nyAsaH
parAsharAya RRiShaye namaH iti shirasi,
anuShTup Chandase namaH iti mukhe,
gopAlakRRiShNadevatAyai namaH iti hRRidaye,
shrIkRRiShNAya bIjAya namaH iti guhye,
shrIvallabhAya shaktyai namaH iti pAdayoH,
shArNgadharAya kIlakAya namaH iti sarvANge ||
karanyAsaH
shrIkRRiShNa ityArabhya shUravaMshaikadhIrityantAni a~NguShThAbhyAM namaH |
shaurirityArabhya svabhAsodbhAsitavraja ityantAni tarjanIbhyAM namaH |
kRRitAtmavidyAvinyAsa ityArabhya prasthAnashakaTArUDha iti madhyamAbhyAM namaH,
bRRindAvanakRRitAlaya ityArabhya madhurAjanavIkShita ityanAmikAbhyAM namaH,
rajakapratighAtaka ityArabhya dvArakApurakalpana iti kaniShThikAbhyAM namaH
dvArakAnilaya ityArabhya parAshara iti karatalakarapRRiShThAbhyAM namaH,
evaM hRRidayAdinyAsaH ||
dhyAnam
keShA~nchitpremapuMsAM vigalitamanasAM bAlalIlAvilAsaM
keShAM gopAlalIlA~NkitarasikatanurveNuvAdyena devam |
keShAM vAmAsamAje janitamanasijo daityadarpApahaivaM
j~nAtvA bhinnAbhilAShaM sa jayati jagatAmIshvarastAdRRisho.abhUt || 1 ||
kShIrAbdhau kRRitasaMstavassuragaNairbrahmAdibhiH paNDitaiH
prodbhUto vasudevasadmani mudA chikrIDa yo gokule |
kaMsadhvaMsakRRite jagAma madhurAM sArAmasadvArakAM
gopAlo.akhilagopikAjanasakhaH pAyAdapAyAt sa naH || 2 ||
phullendIvarakAntiminduvadanaM barhAvataMsapriyaM
shrIvatsA~NkamudArakaustubhadharaM pItAmbaraM sundaram |
gopInAM nayanotpalArchitatanuM gogopasa~NghAvRRitaM
govindaM kalaveNuvAdanarataM divyA~NgabhUShaM bhaje || 3 ||
om |
kRRiShNaH shrIvallabhaH shAr~NgI viShvaksenaH svasiddhidaH |
kShIrodadhAmA vyUheshaH sheShashAyI jaganmayaH || 1 ||
bhaktigamyastrayImUrtirbhArArtavasudhAstutaH |
devadevo dayAsindhurdevadevashikhAmaNiH || 2 ||
sukhabhAvassukhAdhAro mukundo muditAshayaH |
avikriyaH kriyAmUrtiradhyAtmasvasvarUpavAn || 3 ||
shiShTAbhilakShyo bhUtAtmA dharmatrANArthacheShTitaH |
antaryAmI kalArUpaH kAlAvayavasAkShikaH || 4 ||
vasudhAyAsaharaNo nAradapreraNonmukhaH |
prabhUShNurnAradodgIto lokarakShAparAyaNaH || 5 ||
rauhiNeyakRRitAnando yogaj~nAnaniyojakaH |
mahAguhAntarnikShiptaH purANavapurAtmavAn || 6 ||
shUravaMshaikadhIshshauriH kaMsasha~NkAviShAdakRRit |
vasudevollasachChaktirdevakyaShTamagarbhagaH || 7 ||
vasudevasutaH shrImAndevakInandano hariH |
AshcharyabAlaH shrIvatsalakShmavakShAshchaturbhujaH || 8 ||
svabhAvotkRRiShTasadbhAvaH kRRiShNAShTamyantasambhavaH |
prAjApatyarkShasambhUto nishIthasamayoditaH || 9 ||
sha~NkhachakragadApadmapANiH padmanibhekShaNaH |
kirITI kaustubhoraskaH sphuranmakarakuNDalaH || 10 ||
pItavAsA ghanashyAmaH kunchitAnchitakuntalaH |
suvyaktavyaktAbharaNaH sUtikAgRRihabhUShaNaH || 11 ||
kArAgArAndhakAraghnaH pitRRiprAgjanmasUchakaH |
vasudevastutaH stotraM tApatrayanivAraNaH || 12 ||
niravadyaH kriyAmUrtirnyAyavAkyaniyojakaH |
adRRiShTacheShTaH kUTastho dhRRitalaukikavigrahaH || 13 ||
maharShimAnasollAso mahIma~NgaladAyakaH |
santoShitasuravrAtaH sAdhuchittaprasAdakaH || 14 ||
janakopAyanirdeShTA devakInayanotsavaH |
pitRRipANipariShkAro mohitAgArarakShakaH || 15 ||
svashaktyuddhATitAsheShakapATaH pitRRivAhakaH |
sheShoragaphaNAchChatrashsheShoktAkhyAsahasrakaH || 16 ||
yamunApUravidhvaMsI svabhAsodbhAsitavrajaH |
kRRitAtmavidyAvinyAso yogamAyAgrasambhavaH || 17 ||
durgAniveditodbhAvo yashodAtalpashAyakaH |
nandagopotsavasphUrtirvrajAnandakarodayaH || 18 ||
sujAtajAtakarma shrIrgopIbhadroktinirvRRitaH |
alIkanidropagamaH pUtanAstanapIDanaH || 19 ||
stanyAttapUtanAprANaH pUtanAkroshakArakaH |
vinyastarakShAgodhUliryashodAkaralAlitaH || 20 ||
nandAghrAtashiromadhyaH pUtanAsugatipradaH |
bAlaH paryaNkanidrAlurmukhArpitapadANguliH || 21 ||
anjanasnigdhanayanaH paryAyANkuritasmitaH |
lIlAkShastaralAlokashshakaTAsurabha~njanaH || 22 ||
dvijoditasvastyayano mantrapUtajalAplutaH |
yashodotsaNgaparyaNko yashodAmukhavIkShakaH || 23 ||
yashodAstanyamuditastRRiNAvartAdidussahaH |
tRRiNAvartAsuradhvaMsI mAtRRivismayakArakaH || 24 ||
prashastanAmakaraNo jAnucha~NkramaNotsukaH |
vyAlambichUlikAratno ghoShagopapraharShaNaH || 25 ||
svamukhapratibimbArthI grIvAvyAghranakhojjvalaH |
pa~NkAnuleparuchiro mAMsalorukaTItaTaH || 26 ||
ghRRiShTajAnukaradvandvaH pratibimbAnukArakRRit |
avyaktavarNavAgvRRittiH smitalakShyaradodgamaH || 27 ||
dhAtrIkarasamAlambI praskhalachchitracha~NkramaH |
anurUpavayasyADhyashchArukaumArachApalaH || 28 ||
vatsapuchChasamAkRRiShTo vatsapuchChavikarShaNaH |
vismAritAnyavyApAro gopagopImudAvahaH || 29 ||
akAlavatsanirmoktA vrajavyAkroshasusmitaH |
navanItamahAchoro dArakAhAradAyakaH || 30 ||
pITholUkhalasopAnaH kShIrabhANDavibhedanaH |
shikyabhANDasamAkarShI dhvAntAgArapraveshakRRit || 31 ||
bhUShAratnaprakAshADhyo gopyupAlambhabhartsitaH |
parAgadhUsarAkAro mRRidbhakShaNakRRitekShaNaH || 32 ||
bAloktamRRitkathArambho mitrAntargUDhavigrahaH |
kRRitasantrAsalolAkSho jananIpratyayAvahaH || 33||
mAtRRidRRishyAttavadano vaktralakShyacharAcharaH |
yashodAlAlitasvAtmA svayaM svAchChandyamohanaH || 34 ||
savitrIsnehasaMshliShTaH savitrIstanalolupaH |
navanItArthanAprahvo navanItamahAshanaH || 35 ||
mRRiShAkopaprakampoShTho goShThA~NgaNavilokanaH |
dadhimanthaghaTIbhettA ki~NkiNIkvANasUchitaH || 36 ||
haiyaNgavInarasiko mRRiShAshrushchauryashaNkitaH |
jananIshramavij~nAtA dAmabandhaniyantritaH || 37 ||
dAmAkalpashchalApA~Ngo gADholUkhalabandhanaH |
AkRRiShTolUkhalo.anantaH kuberasutashApavit || | 38 ||
nAradoktiparAmarshI yamalArjunabha~njanaH |
dhanadAtmajasa~NghuShTo nandamochitabandhanaH || 39 ||
bAlakodgItanirato bAhukShepoditapriyaH |
Atmaj~no mitravashago gopIgItaguNodayaH || 40 ||
prasthAnashakaTArUDho bRRindAvanakRRitAlayaH |
govatsapAlanaikAgro nAnAkrIDAparichChadaH || 41 ||
kShepaNIkShepaNaprIto veNuvAdyavishAradaH |
vRRiShavatsAnukaraNo vRRiShadhvAnaviDambanaH || 42 ||
niyuddhalIlAsaMhRRiShTaH kUjAnukRRitakokilaH |
upAttahaMsagamanassarvajanturutAnukRRit || 43 ||
bhRRi~NgAnukArI dadhyannachoro vatsapurassaraH |
balI bakAsuragrAhI bakatAlupradAhakaH || 44 ||
bhItagopArbhakAhUto bakacha~nchuvidAraNaH |
bakAsurArirgopAlo bAlo bAlAdbhutAvahaH || 45 ||
balabhadrasamAshliShTaH kRRitakrIDAnilAyanaH |
krIDAsetunidhAnajnaH plavaNgotplavano.adbhutaH || 46 ||
kandukakrIDano luptanandAdibhavavedanaH |
sumano.ala~NkRRitashirAH svAdusnigdhAnnashikyabhRRit || 47 ||
gunjAprAlambanachChannaH pinChairalakaveShakRRit |
vanyAshanapriyaH shRRi~NgaravAkAritavatsakaH || 48 ||
manoj~napallavottaMsapuShpasvechChAttaShaTpadaH |
manjushinjitamanjIracharaNaH karakaNkaNaH || 49 ||
anyonyashAsanaH krIDApaTuH paramakaitavaH |
pratidhvAnapramuditaH shAkhAchaturacha~NkramaH || 50 ||
aghadAnavasaMhartA vrajavighnavinAshanaH |
vrajasa~njIvanaH shreyonidhirdAnavamuktidaH || 51 ||
kAlindIpulinAsInassahabhuktavrajArbhakaH |
kakShAjaTharavinyastaveNurvallavacheShTitaH || 52 ||
bhujasandhyantaranyastashRRi~NgavetraH shuchismitaH |
vAmapANisthadadhyannakabalaH kalabhAShaNaH || 53 ||
a~NgulyantaravinyastaphalaH paramapAvanaH |
adRRishyatarNakAnveShI vallavArbhakabhItihA || 54 ||
adRRiShTavatsapavrAto brahmavij~nAtavaibhavaH |
govatsavatsapAnveShI virAT-puruShavigrahaH || 55 ||
svasa~NkalpAnurUpArtho vatsavatsaparUpadhRRik |
yathAvatsakriyArUpo yathAsthAnaniveshanaH || 56 ||
yathAvrajArbhakAkAro gogopIstanyapassukhI |
chirAdvalohito dAnto brahmavij~nAtavaibhavaH || 57 ||
vichitrashaktirvyAlInasRRiShTagovatsavatsapaH |
brahmatrapAkaro dhAtRRistutassarvArthasAdhakaH || 58 ||
brahma brahmamayo.avyaktastejorUpassukhAtmakaH |
niruktaM vyAkRRitirvyakto nirAlambanabhAvanaH || 59 ||
prabhaviShNuratantrIko devapakShArtharUpadhRRik |
akAmassarvavedAdiraNIyasthUlarUpavAn || 60 ||
vyApI vyApyaH kRRipAkartA vichitrAchArasammataH |
ChandomayaH pradhAnAtmA mUrtAmUrtidvayAkRRitiH || 61 ||
anekamUrtirakrodhaH paraH prakRRitirakramaH |
sakalAvaraNopetassarvadevo maheshvaraH || 62 ||
mahAprabhAvanaH pUrvavatsavatsapadarshakaH |
kRRiShNayAdavagopAlo gopAlokanaharShitaH || 63 ||
smitekShAharShitabrahmA bhaktavatsalavAkpriyaH |
brahmAnandAshrudhautA~NghrirlIlAvaichitryakovidaH || 64 ||
balabhadraikahRRidayo nAmAkAritagokulaH |
gopAlabAlako bhavyo rajjuyaj~nopavItavAn || 65 ||
vRRikShachChAyAhatAshAntirgopotsa~NgopabarhaNaH |
gopasaMvAhitapado gopavyajanavIjitaH || 66|
gopagAnasukhonnidraH shrIdAmArjitasauhRRidaH |
sunandasuhRRidekAtmA subalaprANara~njanaH || 67 ||
tAlIvanakRRitakrIDo balapAtitadhenukaH |
gopIsaubhAgyasambhAvyo godhUlichChuritAlakaH || 68 ||
gopIvirahasantapto gopikAkRRitamajjanaH |
pralambabAhurutphullapuNDarIkAvataMsakaH || 69 ||
vilAsalalitasmeragarbhalIlAvalokanaH |
sragbhUShaNAnulepADhyo jananyupahRRitAnnabhuk || 70 ||
varashayyAshayo rAdhApremasallApanirvRRitaH |
yamunAtaTasa~nchArI viShArtavrajaharShadaH || 71 ||
kAliyakrodhajanakaH vRRiddhAhikulaveShTitaH |
kAliyAhiphaNAra~NganaTaH kAliyamardanaH || 72 ||
nAgapatnIstutiprIto nAnAveShasamRRiddhikRRit |
aviShvaktadRRigAtmeshaH svadRRigAtmastutipriyaH || 73 ||
sarveshvarassarvaguNaH prasiddhassarvasAtvataH |
akuNThadhAmA chandrArkadRRiShTirAkAshanirmalaH || 74 ||
anirdeshyagatirnAgavanitApatibhaikShadaH |
svANghrimudrANkanAgendramUrdhA kAliyasaMstutaH || 75 ||
abhayo vishvatashchakShuH stutottamaguNaH prabhuH |
ahamAtmA marutprANaH paramAtmA dyushIrShavAn || 76 ||
nAgopAyanahRRiShTAtmA hradotsAritakAliyaH |
balabhadrasukhAlApo gopAli~NgananirvRRitaH || 77 ||
dAvAgnibhItagopAlagoptA dAvAgninAshanaH |
nayanAchChAdanakrIDAlampaTo nRRipacheShTitaH || 78 ||
kAkapakShadharassaumyo balavAhakakelimAn |
balaghAtitadurdharShapralambo balavatsalaH || 79 ||
mu~njATavyagnishamanaH prAvRRiTkAlavinodavAn |
shilAnyastAnnabhRRiddaityasaMhartA shAdvalAsanaH || 80 ||
sadAptagopikodgItaH karNikArAvataMsakaH |
naTaveShadharaH padmamAlA~Nko gopikAvRRitaH || 81 ||
gopImanoharApA~Ngo veNuvAdanatatparaH |
vinyastavadanAmbhojashchArushabdakRRitAnanaH || 82 ||
bimbAdharArpitodAraveNurvishvavimohanaH |
vrajasaMvarNitashrAvyaveNunAdaH shrutipriyaH || 83 ||
gogopagopIjanmepsurbrahmendrAdyabhivanditaH |
gItasnutisaritpUro nAdanartitabarhiNaH || 84 ||
rAgapallavitasthANurgItAnamitapAdapaH |
vismAritatRRiNagrAsamRRigo mRRigavilobhitaH || 85 ||
vyAghrAdihiMsrasahajavairahartA sugAyanaH |
gADhodIritagobRRindapremotkarNitatarNakaH || 86 ||
niShpandayAnabrahmAdivIkShito vishvavanditaH |
shAkhotkarNashakuntaughashChatrAyitabalAhakaH || 87 ||
prasannaH paramAnandashchitrAyitacharAcharaH |
gopikAmadano gopIkuchaku~NkumamudritaH || 88 ||
gopikanyAjalakrIDAhRRiShTo gopyaMshukApahRRit |
skandhAropitagopastrIvAsAH kundanibhasmitaH || 89 ||
gopInetrotpalashashI gopikAyAchitAMshukaH |
gopInamaskriyAdeShTA gopyekakaravanditaH || 90 ||
gopya~njalivisheShArthI gopakrIDAvilobhitaH |
shAntavAsasphuradgopIkRRitA~njaliraghApahaH || 91 ||
gopIkelivilAsArthI gopIsampUrNakAmadaH |
gopastrIvastrado gopIchittachoraH kutUhalI || 92 ||
bRRindAvanapriyo gopabandhuryajvAnnayAchitA |
yajnesho yajnabhAvajno yajnapatnyabhivA~nChitaH || 93 ||
munipatnIvitIrNAnnatRRipto munivadhUpriyaH |
dvijapatnyabhibhAvaj~no dvijapatnIvarapradaH || 94 ||
pratiruddhasatImokShaprado dvijavimohitA |
munij~nAnaprado yajvastuto vAsavayAgavit || 95 ||
pitRRiproktakriyArUpashakrayAganivAraNaH |
shakrA.amarShakarashshakravRRiShTiprashamanonmukhaH || 96 ||
govardhanadharo gopagobRRindatrANatatparaH |
govardhanagirichChatrachaNDadaNDabhujArgalaH || 97 ||
saptAhavidhRRitAdrIndro meghavAhanagarvahA |
bhujAgroparivinyastakShmAdharakShmAbhRRidachyutaH || 98 ||
svasthAnasthApitagirirgopIdadhyakShatArchitaH |
sumanassumanovRRiShTihRRiShTo vAsavavanditaH || 99 ||
kAmadhenupayaHpUrAbhiShiktassurabhistutaH |
dharA~NghriroShadhIromA dharmagoptA manomayaH || 100 ||
jnAnayajnapriyashshAstranetrassarvArthasArathiH |
airAvatakarAnItaviyadga~NgApluto vibhuH || 101 ||
brahmAbhiShikto gogoptA sarvalokashubha~NkaraH |
sarvavedamayo magnanandAnveShipitRRipriyaH || 102 ||
varuNodIritAtmekShAkautuko varuNArchitaH |
varuNAnItajanako gopaj~nAtAtmavaibhavaH || 103 ||
svarlokAlokasaMhRRiShTagopavargatrivargadaH |
brahmahRRidgopito gopadraShTA brahmapadapradaH || 104 ||
sharachchandravihArotkaH shrIpatirvashako kShamaH |
bhayApaho bhartRRiruddhagopikAdhyAnagocharaH || 105 ||
gopikAnayanAsvAdyo gopInarmoktinirvRRitaH |
gopikAmAnaharaNo gopikAshatayUthapaH || 106 ||
vaijayantIsragAkalpo gopikAmAnavardhanaH |
gopakAntAsunirdeShTA kAnto manmathamanmathaH || 107 ||
svAtmAsyadattatAmbUlaH phalitotkRRiShTayauvanaH |
vallavIstanasaktAkSho vallavIpremachAlitaH || 108 ||
gopIchelA~nchalAsIno gopInetrAbjaShaTpadaH |
rAsakrIDAsamAsakto gopImaNDalamaNDanaH || 109 ||
gopIhemamaNishreNimadhyendramaNirujjvalaH |
vidyAdharendushApaghnashsha~NkhachUDashiroharaH || 110 ||
sha~NkhachUDashiroratnasamprINitabalo.anaghaH |
ariShTAriShTakRRidduShTakeshidaityaniShUdanaH || 111 ||
sarasassasmitamukhassusthiro virahAkulaH |
sa~NkarShaNArpitaprItirakrUradhyAnagocharaH || 112 ||
akrUrasaMstuto gUDho guNavRRityupalakShitaH |
pramANagamyastanmAtrA.avayavI buddhitatparaH || 113 ||
sarvapramANapramadhIssarvapratyayasAdhakaH |
puruShashcha pradhAnAtmA viparyAsavilochanaH || 114 ||
madhurAjanasaMvIkShyo rajakapratighAtakaH |
vichitrAmbarasaMvIto mAlAkAravarapradaH || 115 ||
kubjAvakratvanirmoktA kubjAyauvanadAyakaH |
kubjA~NgarAgasurabhiH kaMsakodaNDakhaNDanaH || 116 ||
dhIraH kuvalayApIDamardanaH kaMsabhItikRRit |
dantidantAyudho ra~NgatrAsako mallayuddhavit || 117 ||
chANUrahantA kaMsArirdevakIharShadAyakaH |
vasudevapadAnamraH pitRRibandhavimochanaH || 118 ||
urvIbhayApaho bhUpa ugrasenAdhipatyadaH |
Aj~nAsthitashachInAthassudharmAnayanakShamaH || 119 ||
Adyo dvijAtisatkartA shiShTAchArapradarshakaH |
sAndIpanikRRitAbhyastavidyAbhyAsaikadhIssudhIH || 120 ||
gurvabhIShTakriyAdakShaH pashchimodadhipUjitaH |
hatapanchajanaprAptapAnchajanyo yamArchitaH || 121 ||
dharmarAjajayAnItaguruputra urukramaH |
guruputrapradashshAstA madhurAjasabhAsadaH || 122 ||
jAmadagnyasamabhyarchyo gomantagirisa~ncharaH |
gomantadAvashamano garuDAnItabhUShaNaH || 123 ||
chakrAdyAyudhasaMshobhI jarAsandhamadApahaH |
sRRigAlAvanipAlaghnassRRigAlAtmajarAjyadaH || 124 ||
vidhvastakAlayavano muchukundavarapradaH |
Aj~nApitamahAmbhodhirdvArakApurakalpanaH || 125 ||
dvArakAnilayo rukmimAnahantA yadUdvahaH |
ruchiro rukmiNIjAniH pradyumnajanakaH prabhuH || 126 ||
apAkRRitatrilokArtiraniruddhapitAmahaH |
aniruddhapadAnveShI chakrI garuDavAhanaH || 127 ||
bANAsurapurIroddhA rakShAjvalanayantrajit |
dhUtapramathasaMrambho jitamAheshvarajvaraH || 128 ||
ShaTchakrashaktinirjetA bhUtavetAlamohakRRit |
shambhutrishUlajichChambhujRRimbhaNashshambhusaMstutaH || 129 ||
indriyAtmenduhRRidayassarvayogeshvareshvaraH |
hiraNyagarbhahRRidayo mohAvartanivartanaH || 130 ||
Atmaj~nAnanidhirmedhA koshastanmAtrarUpavAn |
indro.agnivadanaH kAlanAbhassarvAgamAdhvagaH || 131 ||
turIyasarvadhIsAkShI dvandvArAmAtmadUragaH |
aj~nAtapAro vashyashrIravyAkRRitavihAravAn || 132 ||
AtmapradIpo vij~nAnamAtrAtmA shrIniketanaH |
bANabAhuvanachChettA mahendraprItivardhanaH || 133 ||
aniruddhanirodhaj~no jaleshAhRRitagokulaH |
jaleshavijayI vIrassatrAjidratnayAchakaH || 134 ||
prasenAnveShaNodyukto jAmbavaddhRRitaratnadaH |
jitarkSharAjatanayAhartA jAmbavatIpriyaH || 135 ||
satyabhAmApriyaH kAmashshatadhanvashiroharaH |
kAlindIpatirakrUrabandhurakrUraratnadaH || 136 ||
kaikeyIramaNo bhadrAbhartA nAgnajitIdhavaH |
mAdrImanoharashshaibyAprANabandhururukramaH || 137 ||
sushIlAdayito mitravindAnetramahotsavaH |
lakShmaNAvallabho ruddhaprAgjyotiShamahApuraH || 138 ||
surapAshAvRRitichChedI murAriH krUrayuddhavit |
hayagrIvashirohartA sarvAtmA sarvadarshanaH || 139 ||
narakAsuravichChettA narakAtmajarAjyadaH|
pRRithvIstutaH prakAshAtmA hRRidyo yaj~naphalapradaH || 140 ||
guNagrAhI guNadraShTA gUDhasvAtmA vibhUtimAn |
kavirjagadupadraShTA paramAkSharavigrahaH || 141 ||
prapannapAlano mAlI mahadbrahmavivardhanaH |
vAchyavAchakashaktyarthassarvavyAkRRitasiddhidaH || 142 ||
svayamprabhuranirvedyassvaprakAshashchirantanaH |
nAdAtmA mantrakoTIsho nAnAvAdanirodhakaH || 143 ||
kandarpakoTilAvaNyaH parArthaikaprayojakaH |
amarIkRRitadevaughaH kanyakAbandhamochanaH || 144 ||
ShoDashastrIsahasreshaH kAntaH kAntAmanobhavaH |
krIDAratnAchalAhartA varuNachChatrashobhitaH || 145 ||
shakrAbhivanditashshakrajananIkuNDalapradaH |
aditiprastutastotro brAhmaNodghuShTacheShTanaH || 146 ||
purANassaMyamI janmAliptaH ShaDviMshako.arthadaH |
yashasyanItirAdyantarahitassatkathApriyaH || 147 ||
brahmabodhaH parAnandaH pArijAtApahArakaH |
pauNDrakaprANaharaNaH kAshirAjaniShUdanaH || 148 ||
kRRityAgarvaprashamano vichakravadhadIkShitaH |
kaMsavidhvaMsanassAmbajanako DimbhakArdanaH || 149 ||
munirgoptA pitRRivarapradassavanadIkShitaH |
rathI sArathyanirdeShTA phAlgunaH phAlgunipriyaH || 150 ||
saptAbdhistambhanodbhAto harissaptAbdhibhedanaH |
AtmaprakAshaH pUrNashrIrAdinArAyaNekShitaH || 151 ||
vipraputrapradashchaiva sarvamAtRRisutapradaH |
pArthavismayakRRitpArthapraNavArthaprabodhanaH || 152 ||
kailAsayAtrAsumukho badaryAshramabhUShaNaH |
ghaNTAkarNakriyAmauDhyAttoShito bhaktavatsalaH || 153 ||
munibRRindAdibhirdhyeyo ghaNTAkarNavarapradaH |
tapashcharyAparashchIravAsAH pi~NgajaTAdharaH || 154 ||
pratyakShIkRRitabhUteshashshivastotA shivastutaH |
kRRiShNAsvayaMvarAlokakautukI sarvasammataH || 155 ||
balasaMrambhashamano baladarshitapANDavaH |
yativeShArjunAbhIShTadAyI sarvAtmagocharaH || 156 ||
subhadrAphAlgunodvAhakartA prINitaphAlgunaH |
khANDavaprINitArchiShmAnmayadAnavamochanaH || 157 ||
sulabho rAjasUyArhayudhiShThiraniyojakaH |
bhImArditajarAsandho mAgadhAtmajarAjyadaH || 158 ||
rAjabandhananirmoktA rAjasUyAgrapUjanaH |
chaidyAdyasahano bhIShmastutassAtvatapUrvajaH || 159 ||
sarvAtmArthasamAhartA mandarAchaladhArakaH |
yajnAvatAraH prahlAdapratijnApratipAlakaH || 160 ||
baliyaj~nasabhAdhvaMsI dRRiptakShatrakulAntakaH |
dashagrIvAntako jetA revatIpremavallabhaH || 161 ||
sarvAvatArAdhiShThAtA vedabAhyavimohanaH |
kalidoShanirAkartA dashanAmA dRRiDhavrataH || 162 ||
ameyAtmA jagatsvAmI vAgmI chaidyashiroharaH |
draupadIrachitastotraH keshavaH puruShottamaH || 163 ||
nArAyaNo madhupatirmAdhavo doShavarjitaH |
govindaH puNDarIkAkSho viShNushcha madhusUdanaH || 164 ||
trivikramastrilokesho vAmanaH shrIdharaH pumAn |
hRRiShIkesho vAsudevaH padmanAbho mahAhradaH || 165 ||
dAmodarashchaturvyUhaH pA~nchAlImAnarakShaNaH |
sAlvaghnassamarashlAghI dantavaktranibarhaNaH || 166 ||
dAmodarapriyasakhA pRRithukAsvAdanapriyaH ||
ghRRiNI dAmodaraH shrIdo gopIpunaravekShakaH || 167 ||
gopikAmuktido yogI durvAsastRRiptikArakaH |
avij~nAtavrajAkIrNapANDavAlokano jayI || 168 ||
pArthasArathyanirataH prAj~naH pANDavadUtyakRRit |
vidurAtithyasantuShTaH kuntIsantoShadAyakaH || 169 ||
suyodhanatiraskartA duryodhanavikAravit |
vidurAbhiShThuto nityo vArShNeyo ma~NgalAtmakaH || 170 ||
pa~nchaviMshatitattveshashchaturviMshatidehabhAk |
sarvAnugrAhakassarvadAshArhasatatArchitaH || 171 ||
achintyo madhurAlApassAdhudarshI durAsadaH |
manuShyadharmAnugataH kauravendrakShayekShitA || 172 ||
upendro dAnavArAtirurugIto mahAdyutiH |
brahmaNyadevaH shrutimAn gobrAhmaNahitAshayaH || 173 ||
varashIlashshivArambhassuvij~nAnavimUrtimAn |
svabhAvashuddhassanmitrassusharaNyassulakShaNaH || 174 ||
dhRRitarAShTragataudRRiShTipradaH karNavibhedanaH |
pratodadhRRigvishvarUpavismAritadhana~njayaH || 175 ||
sAmagAnapriyo dharmadhenurvarNottamo.avyayaH |
chaturyugakriyAkartA vishvarUpapradarshakaH || 176 ||
brahmabodhaparitrAtapArtho bhIShmArthachakrabhRRit |
arjunAyAsavidhvaMsI kAladaMShTrAvibhUShaNaH || 177 ||
sujAtAnantamahimA svapnavyApAritArjunaH |
akAlasandhyAghaTanashchakrAntaritabhAskaraH || 178 ||
duShTapramathanaH pArthapratij~nAparipAlakaH |
sindhurAjashiraHpAtasthAnavaktA vivekadRRik || 179 ||
subhadrAshokaharaNo droNotsekAdivismitaH |
pArthamanyunirAkartA pANDavotsavadAyakaH || 180 ||
a~NguShThAkrAntakaunteyarathashshakto.ahishIrShajit |
kAlakopaprashamano bhImasenajayapradaH || 181 ||
ashvatthAmavadhAyAsatrAtapANDusutaH kRRitI |
iShIkAstraprashamano drauNirakShAvichakShaNaH || 182 ||
pArthApahAritadrauNichUDAmaNirabha~NguraH |
dhRRitarAShTraparAmRRiShTabhImapratikRRitismayaH || 183 ||
bhIShmabuddhipradashshAntashsharachchandranibhAnanaH |
gadAgrajanmA pAnchAlIpratijnAparipAlakaH || 184 ||
gAndhArIkopadRRigguptadharmasUnuranAmayaH |
prapannArtibhayachChettA bhIShmashalyavyadhAvahaH || 185 ||
shAntashshAntanavodIrNasarvadharmasamAhitaH |
smAritabrahmavidyArthaprItapArtho mahAstravit || 186 ||
prasAdaparamodAro gA~NgeyasugatipradaH |
vipakShapakShakShayakRRitparIkShitprANarakShaNaH || 187 ||
jagadgururdharmasUnorvAjimedhapravartakaH |
vihitArthAptasatkAro mAsakAtparivartadaH || 188 ||
utta~NkaharShadAtmIyadivyarUpapradarshakaH |
janakAvagatasvoktabhAratassarvabhAvanaH || 189 ||
asoDhayAdavodreko vihitAptAdipUjanaH ||
samudrasthApitAshcharyamusalo vRRiShNivAhakaH || 190 ||
munishApAyudhaH padmAsanAditridashArthitaH |
vRRiShTipratyavahArotkassvadhAmagamanotsukaH || 191 ||
prabhAsAlokanodyukto nAnAvidhanimittakRRit |
sarvayAdavasaMsevyassarvotkRRiShTaparichChadaH || 192 ||
velAkAnanasa~nchArI velAnilahRRitashramaH |
kAlAtmA yAdavo.anantasstutisantuShTamAnasaH || 193 ||
dvijAlokanasantuShTaH puNyatIrthamahotsavaH |
satkArAhlAditAsheShabhUsurassuravallabhaH || 194 ||
puNyatIrthAplutaH puNyaH puNyadastIrthapAvanaH |
viprasAtkRRitagokoTishshatakoTisuvarNadaH || 195 ||
svamAyAmohitA.asheShavRRiShNivIro visheShavit |
jalajAyudhanirdeShTA svAtmAveshitayAdavaH || 196 ||
devatAbhIShTavaradaH kRRitakRRityaH prasannadhIH |
sthirasheShAyutabalassahasraphaNivIkShaNaH || 197 ||
brahmavRRikShavarachChAyAsInaH padmAsanasthitaH |
pratyagAtmA svabhAvArthaH praNidhAnaparAyaNaH || 198 ||
vyAdheShuviddhapUjyA~NghrirniShAdabhayamochanaH |
pulindastutisantuShTaH pulindasugatipradaH || 199 ||
dArukArpitapArthAdikaraNIyoktirIshitA |
divyadundubhisaMyuktaH puShpavRRiShTiprapUjitaH || 200 ||
purANaH parameshAnaH pUrNabhUmA pariShTutaH |
patirAdyaH paraM brahma paramAtmA parAtparaH || 201 ||
shrIparamAtmA parAtparaH OM namaH iti |
phalashrutiH –
idaM sahasraM kRRiShNasya nAmnAM sarvArthadAyakam |
anantarUpI bhagavAn vyAkhyAtAdau svayambhuve || 202 ||
tena proktaM vasiShThAya tato labdhvA parAsharaH |
vyAsAya tena samproktaM shuko vyAsAdavAptavAn || 203 ||
tachChiShyairbahubhirbhUmau khyApitaM dvApare yuge |
kRRiShNAj~nayA hariharaH kalau prakhyApayadvibhuH || 204 ||
idaM paThati bhaktyA yaH shRRiNoti cha samAhitaH |
svasiddhyai prArthayantyenaM tIrthakShetrAdidevatAH || 205 ||
prAyashchittAnyasheShANi nAlaM yAni vyapohitum |
tAni pApAni nashyanti sakRRidasya prashaMsanAt || 206 ||
RRiNatrayavimuktasya shrautasmArtAnuvartinaH |
RRiShestrimUrtirUpasya phalaM vindedidaM paThan || 207 ||
idaM nAmasahasraM yaH paThatyetachChRRiNoti cha |
shivali~Ngasahasrasya sa pratiShThAphalaM labhet || 208 ||
idaM kirITI sa~njapya jayI pAshupatAstrabhAk |
kRRiShNasya prANabhUtassan kRRiShNaM sArathimAptavAn || 209 ||
draupadyA damayantyA cha sAvitryA cha sushIlayA |
duritAni jitAnyetajjapAdAptaM cha vA~nChitam || 210 ||
kimidaM bahunA shaMsanmAnavo modanirbharaH |
brahmAnandamavApyAnte kRRiShNasAyUjyamApnuyAt || 211 ||
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About This Stotram
Overview
Sri Krishna Sahasra Nama Stotram is a Sanskrit hymn in 212 verses enumerating a thousand names of Lord Krishna. The text opens with a nyasa section attributing the composition to Parashara Rishi. Each name describes a divine attribute, cosmic function, or deed of Krishna. It belongs to the Vaishnava Puranic tradition of sahasranama literature.
What are the benefits of chanting Sri Krishna Sahasra Nama Stotram?
- Chanting the thousand names is said to invoke Krishna's grace and blessings.
- It is associated with purification of the mind and removal of sins.
- Devotees recite it for overcoming obstacles and negative influences.
- It is used as a form of extended meditation on Krishna's divine qualities.
- Regular recitation is connected with spiritual progress and liberation.
When is the best time to recite this?
Morning and evening are the traditional times. Janmashtami and Vaikuntha Ekadashi are particularly auspicious. Due to its length, many devotees recite it in sections or on Ekadashi days reserved for Vaishnava observance.
Historical and traditional background
The tradition of sahasranama stotrams is ancient in Hinduism, with the Vishnu Sahasranama of the Mahabharata being the most prominent example. The attribution to Parashara Rishi in the nyasa connects this text to the Vaishnava scriptural lineage. The specific source scripture for this compilation is not definitively established. It circulated within Vaishnava communities as part of the broader tradition of Krishna-centred devotional literature.
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Related Texts
- Sri Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram — the foundational thousand-name hymn to Vishnu from the Mahabharata, the most recited sahasranama in the Vaishnava tradition.
- Sri Krishna Ashtottara Sata Nama Stotram — the shorter 108-name stotram to Krishna, used in daily puja.