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Sri Subrahmanya Sahasra Nama Stotram

Sri Subrahmanya Sahasra Nama Stotram

Sri Subrahmanya Sahasra Nama Stotram

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śrī subrahmaṇya sahasra nāma stotram

ṛṣaya ūcuḥ |

sarvaśāstrārthatattvajña sarvalokopakāraka |

vayaṃ cātithayaḥ prāptā ātitheyo'si suvrata || 1 ||

jñānadānena saṃsārasāgarāttārayasva naḥ |

kalau kaluṣacittā ye narāḥ pāparatāḥ sadā || 2 ||

kena stotreṇa mucyante sarvapātakabandhanāt |

iṣṭasiddhikaraṃ puṇyaṃ duḥkhadāridryanāśanam || 3 ||

sarvarogaharaṃ stotraṃ sūta no vaktumarhasi |

śrīsūta uvāca |

śṛṇudhvaṃ ṛṣayaḥ sarve naimiśāraṇyavāsinaḥ || 4 ||

tattvajñānataponiṣṭhāḥ sarvaśāstraviśāradāḥ |

svayambhuvā purā proktaṃ nāradāya mahātmane || 5 ||

tadahaṃ sampravakṣyāmi śrotuṃ kautūhalaṃ yadi |

ṛṣaya ūcuḥ |

kimāha bhagavānbrahmā nāradāya mahātmane || 6 ||

sūtaputra mahābhāga vaktumarhasi sāmpratam |

śrīsūta uvāca |

divyasiṃhāsanāsīnaṃ sarvadevairabhiṣṭutam || 7 ||

sāṣṭāṅgaṃ praṇipatyainaṃ brahmāṇaṃ bhuvaneśvaram |

nāradaḥ paripapraccha kṛtāñjalirupasthitaḥ || 8 ||

nārada uvāca |

lokanātha suraśreṣṭha sarvajña karuṇākara |

ṣaṇmukhasya paraṃ stotraṃ pāvanaṃ pāpanāśanam || 9 ||

he dhātaḥ putravātsalyāttadvada praṇatāya me |

upadiśya tu māmevaṃ rakṣa rakṣa kṛpānidhe || 10 ||

brahmovāca |

śṛṇu vakṣyāmi devarṣe stavarājamidaṃ param |

mātṛkāmālikāyuktaṃ jñānamokṣasukhapradam || 11 ||

sahasrāṇi ca nāmāni ṣaṇmukhasya mahātmanaḥ |

yāni nāmāni divyāni duḥkharogaharāṇi ca || 12 ||

tāni nāmāni vakṣyāmi kṛpayā tvayi nārada |

japamātreṇa siddhyanti manasā cintitānyapi || 13 ||

ihāmutra paraṃ bhogaṃ labhate nātra saṃśayaḥ |

idaṃ stotraṃ paraṃ puṇyaṃ koṭiyajñaphalapradam |

sandeho nātra kartavyaḥ śṛṇu me niścitaṃ vacaḥ || 14 ||

oṃ asya śrīsubrahmaṇyasahasranāmastotra mahāmantrasya brahmā ṛṣiḥ anuṣṭupchandaḥ subrahmaṇyo devatā śarajanmākṣaya iti bījaṃ śaktidharo'kṣaya kārtikeya iti śaktiḥ krauñcadhara iti kīlakaṃ śikhivāhana iti kavacaṃ ṣaṇmukhāya iti dhyānaṃ śrīsubrahmaṇya prasādasiddhyarthe jape viniyogaḥ |

karanyāsaḥ –

oṃ śaṃ oṅkārasvarūpāya ojodharāya ojasvine suhṛdayāya hṛṣṭacittātmane bhāsvararūpāya aṅguṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ |

oṃ raṃ ṣaṭkoṇamadhyanilayāya ṣaṭkirīṭadharāya śrīmate ṣaḍādhārāya tarjanībhyāṃ namaḥ |

oṃ vaṃ ṣaṇmukhāya śarajanmane śubhalakṣaṇāya śikhivāhanāya madhyamābhyāṃ namaḥ |

oṃ ṇaṃ kṛśānusambhavāya kavacine kukkuṭadhvajāya anāmikābhyāṃ namaḥ |

oṃ bhaṃ kandarpakoṭidīpyamānāya dviṣaḍbāhave dvādaśākṣāya kaniṣṭhikābhyāṃ namaḥ |

oṃ vaṃ kheṭadharāya khaḍgine śaktihastāya karatalakarapṛṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ |

hṛdayādinyāsaḥ –

oṃ śaṃ oṅkārasvarūpāya ojodharāya ojasvine suhṛdayāya hṛṣṭacittātmane bhāsvararūpāya hṛdayāya namaḥ |

oṃ raṃ ṣaṭkoṇamadhyanilayāya ṣaṭkirīṭadharāya śrīmate ṣaḍādhārāya śirase svāhā |

oṃ vaṃ ṣaṇmukhāya śarajanmane śubhalakṣaṇāya śikhivāhanāya śikhāyai vaṣaṭ |

oṃ ṇaṃ kṛśānusambhavāya kavacine kukkuṭadhvajāya kavacāya hum |

oṃ bhaṃ kandarpakoṭidīpyamānāya dviṣaḍbāhave dvādaśākṣāya netratrayāya vauṣaṭ |

oṃ vaṃ kheṭadharāya khaḍgine śaktihastāya astrāya phaṭ |

bhūrbhuvassuvaromiti digbandhaḥ |

dhyānam |

dhyāyetṣaṇmukhamindukoṭisadṛśaṃ ratnaprabhāśobhitaṃ

bālārkadyutiṣaṭkirīṭavilasatkeyūrahārānvitam |

karṇālambitakuṇḍalapravilasadgaṇḍasthalāśobhitaṃ

kāñcīkaṅkaṇakiṅkiṇīravayutaṃ śṛṅgārasārodayam || 1 ||

dhyāyedīpsitasiddhidaṃ śivasutaṃ śrīdvādaśākṣaṃ guhaṃ

kheṭaṃ kukkuṭamaṅkuśaṃ ca varadaṃ pāśaṃ dhanuścakrakam |

vajraṃ śaktimasiṃ ca śūlamabhayaṃ dorbhirdhṛtaṃ ṣaṇmukhaṃ

devaṃ citramayūravāhanagataṃ citrāmbarālaṅkṛtam || 2 ||

stotram |

acintyaśaktiranaghastvakṣobhyastvaparājitaḥ |

anāthavatsalo'moghastvaśoko'pyajaro'bhayaḥ || 1 ||

atyudāro hyaghaharastvagragaṇyo'drijāsutaḥ |

anantamahimā'pāro'nantasaukhyaprado'vyayaḥ || 2 ||

anantamokṣado'nādiraprameyo'kṣaro'cyutaḥ |

akalmaṣo'bhirāmo'gradhuryaścāmitavikramaḥ || 3 ||

anāthanātho hyamalo hyapramatto'maraprabhuḥ |

arindamo'khilādhārastvaṇimādiguṇo'graṇīḥ || 4 ||

acañcalo'marastutyo hyakalaṅko'mitāśanaḥ |

agnibhūranavadyāṅgo hyadbhuto'bhīṣṭadāyakaḥ || 5 ||

atīndriyo'prameyātmā hyadṛśyo'vyaktalakṣaṇaḥ |

āpadvināśakastvārya āḍhya āgamasaṃstutaḥ || 6 ||

ārtasaṃrakṣaṇastvādya ānandastvāryasevitaḥ |

āśriteṣṭārthavarada ānandyārtaphalapradaḥ || 7 ||

āścaryarūpa ānanda āpannārtivināśanaḥ |

ibhavaktrānujastviṣṭa ibhāsuraharātmajaḥ || 8 ||

itihāsaśrutistutya indrabhogaphalapradaḥ |

iṣṭāpūrtaphalaprāptiriṣṭeṣṭavaradāyakaḥ || 9 ||

ihāmutreṣṭaphalada iṣṭadastvindravanditaḥ |

īḍanīyastvīśaputra īpsitārthapradāyakaḥ || 10 ||

ītibhītiharaśceḍya īṣaṇātrayavarjitaḥ |

udārakīrtirudyogī cotkṛṣṭoruparākramaḥ || 11 ||

utkṛṣṭaśaktirutsāha udāraścotsavapriyaḥ |

ujjṛmbha udbhavaścogra udagraścogralocanaḥ || 12 ||

unmatta ugraśamana udvegaghnorageśvaraḥ |

uruprabhāvaścodīrṇa umāputra udāradhīḥ || 13 ||

ūrdhvaretaḥsutastūrdhvagatidastūrjapālakaḥ |

ūrjitastūrdhvagastūrdhva ūrdhvalokaikanāyakaḥ || 14 ||

ūrjāvānūrjitodāra ūrjitorjitaśāsanaḥ |

ṛṣidevagaṇastutya ṛṇatrayavimocanaḥ || 15 ||

ṛjurūpo hyṛjukara ṛjumārgapradarśanaḥ |

ṛtambharo hyṛjuprīta ṛṣabhastvṛddhidastvṛtaḥ || 16 ||

lulitoddhārako lūtabhavapāśaprabhañjanaḥ |

eṇāṅkadharasatputra eka enovināśanaḥ || 17 ||

aiśvaryadaścaindrabhogī caitihyaścaindravanditaḥ |

ojasvī cauṣadhisthānamojodaścaudanapradaḥ || 18 ||

audāryaśīla aumeya augra aunnatyadāyakaḥ |

audārya auṣadhakara auṣadhaṃ cauṣadhākaraḥ || 19 ||

aṃśumānaṃśumālīḍya ambikātanayo'nnadaḥ |

andhakārisuto'ndhatvahārī cāmbujalocanaḥ || 20 ||

astamāyo'marādhīśo hyaspaṣṭo'stokapuṇyadaḥ |

astāmitro'starūpaścāskhalatsugatidāyakaḥ || 21 ||

kārtikeyaḥ kāmarūpaḥ kumāraḥ krauñcadāraṇaḥ |

kāmadaḥ kāraṇaṃ kāmyaḥ kamanīyaḥ kṛpākaraḥ || 22 ||

kāñcanābhaḥ kāntiyuktaḥ kāmī kāmapradaḥ kaviḥ |

kīrtikṛtkukkuṭadharaḥ kūṭasthaḥ kuvalekṣaṇaḥ || 23 ||

kuṅkumāṅgaḥ klamaharaḥ kuśalaḥ kukkuṭadhvajaḥ |

kuśānusambhavaḥ krūraḥ krūraghnaḥ kalitāpahṛt || 24 ||

kāmarūpaḥ kalpataruḥ kāntaḥ kāmitadāyakaḥ |

kalyāṇakṛtkleśanāśaḥ kṛpāluḥ karuṇākaraḥ || 25 ||

kaluṣaghnaḥ kriyāśaktiḥ kaṭhoraḥ kavacī kṛtī |

komalāṅgaḥ kuśaprītaḥ kutsitaghnaḥ kalādharaḥ || 26 ||

khyātaḥ kheṭadharaḥ khaḍgī khaṭvāṅgī khalanigrahaḥ |

khyātipradaḥ khecareśaḥ khyātehaḥ khecarastutaḥ || 27 ||

kharatāpaharaḥ svasthaḥ khecaraḥ khecarāśrayaḥ |

khaṇḍendumaulitanayaḥ khelaḥ khecarapālakaḥ || 28 ||

khasthalaḥ khaṇḍitārkaśca khecarījanapūjitaḥ |

gāṅgeyo girijāputro gaṇanāthānujo guhaḥ || 29 ||

goptā gīrvāṇasaṃsevyo guṇātīto guhāśrayaḥ |

gatiprado guṇanidhiḥ gambhīro girijātmajaḥ || 30 ||

gūḍharūpo gadaharo guṇādhīśo guṇāgraṇīḥ |

godharo gahano gupto garvaghno guṇavardhanaḥ || 31 ||

guhyo guṇajño gītijño gatātaṅko guṇāśrayaḥ |

gadyapadyapriyo guṇyo gostuto gaganecaraḥ || 32 ||

gaṇanīyacaritraśca gatakleśo guṇārṇavaḥ |

ghūrṇitākṣo ghṛṇinidhiḥ ghanagambhīraghoṣaṇaḥ || 33 ||

ghaṇṭānādapriyo ghoṣo ghorāghaughavināśanaḥ |

ghanānando gharmahantā ghṛṇāvān ghṛṣṭipātakaḥ || 34 ||

ghṛṇī ghṛṇākaro ghoro ghoradaityaprahārakaḥ |

ghaṭitaiśvaryasandoho ghanārtho ghanasaṅkramaḥ || 35 ||

citrakṛccitravarṇaśca cañcalaścapaladyutiḥ |

cinmayaścitsvarūpaśca cirānandaścirantanaḥ || 36 ||

citrakeliścitrataraścintanīyaścamatkṛtiḥ |

coraghnaścaturaścāruścāmīkaravibhūṣaṇaḥ || 37 ||

candrārkakoṭisadṛśaścandramaulitanūbhavaḥ |

chāditāṅgaśchadmahantā cheditākhilapātakaḥ || 38 ||

chedīkṛtatamaḥkleśaśchatrīkṛtamahāyaśāḥ |

chāditāśeṣasantāpaśchuritāmṛtasāgaraḥ || 39 ||

channatraiguṇyarūpaśca chātehaśchinnasaṃśayaḥ |

chandomayaśchandagāmī chinnapāśaśchaviśchadaḥ || 40 ||

jagaddhito jagatpūjyo jagajjyeṣṭho jaganmayaḥ |

janako jāhnavīsūnurjitāmitro jagadguruḥ || 41 ||

jayī jitendriyo jaitro jarāmaraṇavarjitaḥ |

jyotirmayo jagannātho jagajjīvo janāśrayaḥ || 42 ||

jagatsevyo jagatkartā jagatsākṣī jagatpriyaḥ |

jambhārivandyo jayado jagajjanamanoharaḥ || 43 ||

jagadānandajanako janajāḍyāpahārakaḥ |

japākusumasaṅkāśo janalocanaśobhanaḥ || 44 ||

janeśvaro jitakrodho janajanmanibarhaṇaḥ |

jayado jantutāpaghno jitadaityamahāvrajaḥ || 45 ||

jitamāyo jitakrodho jitasaṅgo janapriyaḥ |

jhañjhānilamahāvego jharitāśeṣapātakaḥ || 46 ||

jharjharīkṛtadaityaugho jhallarīvādyasampriyaḥ |

jñānamūrtirjñānagamyo jñānī jñānamahānidhiḥ || 47 ||

ṭaṅkāranṛttavibhavaḥ ṭaṅkavajradhvajāṅkitaḥ |

ṭaṅkitākhilalokaśca ṭaṅkitainastamoraviḥ || 48 ||

ḍambaraprabhavo ḍambho ḍambo ḍamarukapriyaḥ | [ḍamaḍḍa]

ḍamarotkaṭasannādo ḍimbharūpasvarūpakaḥ || 49 ||

ḍhakkānādaprītikaro ḍhālitāsurasaṅkulaḥ |

ḍhaukitāmarasandoho ḍhuṇḍhivighneśvarānujaḥ || 50 ||

tattvajñastatvagastīvrastaporūpastapomayaḥ |

trayīmayastrikālajñastrimūrtistriguṇātmakaḥ || 51 ||

tridaśeśastārakāristāpaghnastāpasapriyaḥ |

tuṣṭidastuṣṭikṛttīkṣṇastaporūpastrikālavit || 52 ||

stotā stavyaḥ stavaprītaḥ stutiḥ stotraṃ stutipriyaḥ |

sthitaḥ sthāyī sthāpakaśca sthūlasūkṣmapradarśakaḥ || 53 ||

sthaviṣṭhaḥ sthaviraḥ sthūlaḥ sthānadaḥ sthairyadaḥ sthiraḥ |

dānto dayāparo dātā duritaghno durāsadaḥ || 54 ||

darśanīyo dayāsāro devadevo dayānidhiḥ |

durādharṣo durvigāhyo dakṣo darpaṇaśobhitaḥ || 55 ||

durdharo dānaśīlaśca dvādaśākṣo dviṣaḍbhujaḥ |

dviṣaṭkarṇo dviṣaḍbāhurdīnasantāpanāśanaḥ || 56 ||

dandaśūkeśvaro devo divyo divyākṛtirdamaḥ |

dīrghavṛtto dīrghabāhurdīrghadṛṣṭirdivaspatiḥ || 57 ||

daṇḍo damayitā darpo devasiṃho dṛḍhavrataḥ |

durlabho durgamo dīpto duṣprekṣyo divyamaṇḍanaḥ || 58 ||

durodaraghno duḥkhaghno durārighno diśāṃ patiḥ |

durjayo devaseneśo durjñeyo duratikramaḥ || 59 ||

dambho dṛptaśca devarṣirdaivajño daivacintakaḥ |

dhurandharo dharmaparo dhanado dhṛtivardhanaḥ || 60 ||

dharmeśo dharmaśāstrajño dhanvī dharmaparāyaṇaḥ |

dhanādhyakṣo dhanapatirdhṛtimāndhūtakilbiṣaḥ || 61 ||

dharmaheturdharmaśūro dharmakṛddharmaviddhruvaḥ |

dhātā dhīmāndharmacārī dhanyo dhuryo dhṛtavrataḥ || 62 ||

nityotsavo nityatṛpto nirlepo niścalātmakaḥ |

niravadyo nirādhāro niṣkalaṅko nirañjanaḥ || 63 ||

nirmamo nirahaṅkāro nirmoho nirupadravaḥ |

nityānando nirātaṅko niṣprapañco nirāmayaḥ || 64 ||

niravadyo nirīhaśca nirdarśo nirmalātmakaḥ |

nityānando nirjareśo niḥsaṅgo nigamastutaḥ || 65 ||

niṣkaṇṭako nirālambo niṣpratyūho nirudbhavaḥ |

nityo niyatakalyāṇo nirvikalpo nirāśrayaḥ || 66 ||

netā nidhirnaikarūpo nirākāro nadīsutaḥ |

pulindakanyāramaṇaḥ purujitparamapriyaḥ || 67 ||

pratyakṣamūrtiḥ pratyakṣaḥ pareśaḥ pūrṇapuṇyadaḥ |

puṇyākaraḥ puṇyarūpaḥ puṇyaḥ puṇyaparāyaṇaḥ || 68 ||

puṇyodayaḥ paraṃ jyotiḥ puṇyakṛtpuṇyavardhanaḥ |

parānandaḥ parataraḥ puṇyakīrtiḥ purātanaḥ || 69 ||

prasannarūpaḥ prāṇeśaḥ pannagaḥ pāpanāśanaḥ |

praṇatārtiharaḥ pūrṇaḥ pārvatīnandanaḥ prabhuḥ || 70 ||

pūtātmā puruṣaḥ prāṇaḥ prabhavaḥ puruṣottamaḥ |

prasannaḥ paramaspaṣṭaḥ paraḥ paribṛḍhaḥ paraḥ || 71 ||

paramātmā parabrahma parārthaḥ priyadarśanaḥ |

pavitraḥ puṣṭidaḥ pūrtiḥ piṅgalaḥ puṣṭivardhanaḥ || 72 ||

pāpahārī pāśadharaḥ pramattāsuraśikṣakaḥ |

pāvanaḥ pāvakaḥ pūjyaḥ pūrṇānandaḥ parātparaḥ || 73 ||

puṣkalaḥ pravaraḥ pūrvaḥ pitṛbhaktaḥ purogamaḥ |

prāṇadaḥ prāṇijanakaḥ pradiṣṭaḥ pāvakodbhavaḥ || 74 ||

parabrahmasvarūpaśca paramaiśvaryakāraṇam |

parardhidaḥ puṣṭikaraḥ prakāśātmā pratāpavān || 75 ||

prajñāparaḥ prakṛṣṭārthaḥ pṛthuḥ pṛthuparākramaḥ |

phaṇīśvaraḥ phaṇivaraḥ phaṇāmaṇivibhūṣaṇaḥ || 76 ||

phaladaḥ phalahastaśca phullāmbujavilocanaḥ |

phaḍuccāṭitapāpaughaḥ phaṇilokavibhūṣaṇaḥ || 77 ||

bāhuleyo bṛhadrūpo baliṣṭho balavān balī |

brahmeśaviṣṇurūpaśca buddho buddhimatāṃ varaḥ || 78 ||

bālarūpo brahmagarbho brahmacārī budhapriyaḥ |

bahuśruto bahumato brahmaṇyo brāhmaṇapriyaḥ || 79 ||

balapramathano brahmā bahurūpo bahupradaḥ |

bṛhadbhānutanūdbhūto bṛhatseno bileśayaḥ || 80 ||

bahubāhurbalaśrīmān bahudaityavināśakaḥ |

biladvārāntarālastho bṛhacchaktidhanurdharaḥ || 81 ||

bālārkadyutimān bālo bṛhadvakṣā bṛhaddhanuḥ |

bhavyo bhogīśvaro bhāvyo bhavanāśo bhavapriyaḥ || 82 ||

bhaktigamyo bhayaharo bhāvajño bhaktasupriyaḥ |

bhuktimuktiprado bhogī bhagavān bhāgyavardhanaḥ || 83 ||

bhrājiṣṇurbhāvano bhartā bhīmo bhīmaparākramaḥ |

bhūtido bhūtikṛdbhoktā bhūtātmā bhuvaneśvaraḥ || 84 ||

bhāvako bhīkaro bhīṣmo bhāvakeṣṭo bhavodbhavaḥ |

bhavatāpapraśamano bhogavān bhūtabhāvanaḥ || 85 ||

bhojyaprado bhrāntināśo bhānumān bhuvanāśrayaḥ |

bhūribhogaprado bhadro bhajanīyo bhiṣagvaraḥ || 86 ||

mahāseno mahodāro mahāśaktirmahādyutiḥ |

mahābuddhirmahāvīryo mahotsāho mahābalaḥ || 87 ||

mahābhogī mahāmāyī medhāvī mekhalī mahān |

munistuto mahāmānyo mahānando mahāyaśāḥ || 88 ||

mahorjito mānanidhirmanorathaphalapradaḥ |

mahodayo mahāpuṇyo mahābalaparākramaḥ || 89 ||

mānado matido mālī muktāmālāvibhūṣaṇaḥ |

manoharo mahāmukhyo mahardhirmūrtimānmuniḥ || 90 ||

mahottamo mahopāyo mokṣado maṅgalapradaḥ |

mudākaro muktidātā mahābhogo mahoragaḥ || 91 ||

yaśaskaro yogayoniryogiṣṭho yamināṃ varaḥ |

yaśasvī yogapuruṣo yogyo yoganidhiryamī || 92 ||

yatisevyo yogayukto yogavidyogasiddhidaḥ |

yantro yantrī ca yantrajño yantravānyantravāhakaḥ || 93 ||

yātanārahito yogī yogīśo yogināṃ varaḥ |

ramaṇīyo ramyarūpo rasajño rasabhāvanaḥ || 94 ||

rañjano rañjito rāgī ruciro rudrasambhavaḥ |

raṇapriyo raṇodāro rāgadveṣavināśanaḥ || 95 ||

ratnārcī ruciro ramyo rūpalāvaṇyavigrahaḥ |

ratnāṅgadadharo ratnabhūṣaṇo ramaṇīyakaḥ || 96 ||

rucikṛdrocamānaśca rañjito roganāśanaḥ |

rājīvākṣo rājarājo raktamālyānulepanaḥ || 97 ||

rājadvedāgamastutyo rajaḥsattvaguṇānvitaḥ |

rajanīśakalāramyo ratnakuṇḍalamaṇḍitaḥ || 98 ||

ratnasanmauliśobhāḍhyo raṇanmañjīrabhūṣaṇaḥ |

lokaikanātho lokeśo lalito lokanāyakaḥ || 99 ||

lokarakṣo lokaśikṣo lokalocanarañjitaḥ |

lokabandhurlokadhātā lokatrayamahāhitaḥ || 100 ||

lokacūḍāmaṇirlokavandyo lāvaṇyavigrahaḥ |

lokādhyakṣastu līlāvānlokottaraguṇānvitaḥ || 101 ||

variṣṭho varado vaidyo viśiṣṭo vikramo vibhuḥ |

vibudhāgracaro vaśyo vikalpaparivarjitaḥ || 102 ||

vipāśo vigatātaṅko vicitrāṅgo virocanaḥ |

vidyādharo viśuddhātmā vedāṅgo vibudhapriyaḥ || 103 ||

vacaskaro vyāpakaśca vijñānī vinayānvitaḥ |

vidvattamo virodhighno vīro vigatarāgavān || 104 ||

vītabhāvo vinītātmā vedagarbho vasupradaḥ |

viśvadīptirviśālākṣo vijitātmā vibhāvanaḥ || 105 ||

vedavedyo vidheyātmā vītadoṣaśca vedavit |

viśvakarmā vītabhayo vāgīśo vāsavārcitaḥ || 106 ||

vīradhvaṃso viśvamūrtirviśvarūpo varāsanaḥ |

viśākho vimalo vāgmī vidvānvedadharo vaṭuḥ || 107 ||

vīracūḍāmaṇirvīro vidyeśo vibudhāśrayaḥ |

vijayī vinayī vettā varīyānvirajā vasuḥ || 108 ||

vīraghno vijvaro vedyo vegavānvīryavānvaśī |

varaśīlo varaguṇo viśoko vajradhārakaḥ || 109 ||

śarajanmā śaktidharaḥ śatrughnaḥ śikhivāhanaḥ |

śrīmān śiṣṭaḥ śuciḥ śuddhaḥ śāśvataḥ śrutisāgaraḥ || 110 ||

śaraṇyaḥ śubhadaḥ śarma śiṣṭeṣṭaḥ śubhalakṣaṇaḥ |

śāntaḥ śūladharaḥ śreṣṭhaḥ śuddhātmā śaṅkaraḥ śivaḥ || 111 ||

śitikaṇṭhātmajaḥ śūraḥ śāntidaḥ śokanāśanaḥ |

ṣāṇmāturaḥ ṣaṇmukhaśca ṣaḍguṇaiśvaryasaṃyutaḥ || 112 ||

ṣaṭcakrasthaḥ ṣaḍūrmighnaḥ ṣaḍaṅgaśrutipāragaḥ |

ṣaḍbhāvarahitaḥ ṣaṭkaḥ ṣaṭchāstrasmṛtipāragaḥ || 113 ||

ṣaḍvargadātā ṣaḍgrīvaḥ ṣaḍarighnaḥ ṣaḍāśrayaḥ |

ṣaṭkirīṭadharaḥ śrīmān ṣaḍādhāraśca ṣaṭkramaḥ || 114 ||

ṣaṭkoṇamadhyanilayaḥ ṣaṇḍatvaparihārakaḥ |

senānīḥ subhagaḥ skandaḥ surānandaḥ satāṃ gatiḥ || 115 ||

subrahmaṇyaḥ surādhyakṣaḥ sarvajñaḥ sarvadaḥ sukhī |

sulabhaḥ siddhidaḥ saumyaḥ siddheśaḥ siddhisādhanaḥ || 116 ||

siddhārthaḥ siddhasaṅkalpaḥ siddhasādhuḥ sureśvaraḥ |

subhujaḥ sarvadṛksākṣī suprasādaḥ sanātanaḥ || 117 ||

sudhāpatiḥ svayañjyotiḥ svayambhūḥ sarvatomukhaḥ |

samarthaḥ satkṛtiḥ sūkṣmaḥ sughoṣaḥ sukhadaḥ suhṛt || 118 ||

suprasannaḥ suraśreṣṭhaḥ suśīlaḥ satyasādhakaḥ |

sambhāvyaḥ sumanāḥ sevyaḥ sakalāgamapāragaḥ || 119 ||

suvyaktaḥ saccidānandaḥ suvīraḥ sujanāśrayaḥ |

sarvalakṣaṇasampannaḥ satyadharmaparāyaṇaḥ || 120 ||

sarvadevamayaḥ satyaḥ sadā mṛṣṭānnadāyakaḥ |

sudhāpī sumatiḥ satyaḥ sarvavighnavināśanaḥ || 121 ||

sarvaduḥkhapraśamanaḥ sukumāraḥ sulocanaḥ |

sugrīvaḥ sudhṛtiḥ sāraḥ surārādhyaḥ suvikramaḥ || 122 ||

surārighnaḥ svarṇavarṇaḥ sarparājaḥ sadā śuciḥ |

saptārcirbhūḥ suravaraḥ sarvāyudhaviśāradaḥ || 123 ||

hasticarmāmbarasuto hastivāhanasevitaḥ |

hastacitrāyudhadharo hṛtāgho hasitānanaḥ || 124 ||

hemabhūṣo haridvarṇo hṛṣṭido hṛṣṭivardhanaḥ |

hemādribhiddhaṃsarūpo huṅkārahatakilbiṣaḥ || 125 ||

himādrijātātanujo harikeśo hiraṇmayaḥ |

hṛdyo hṛṣṭo harisakho haṃso haṃsagatirhaviḥ || 126 ||

hiraṇyavarṇo hitakṛddharṣado hemabhūṣaṇaḥ |

harapriyo hitakaro hatapāpo harodbhavaḥ || 127 ||

kṣemadaḥ kṣemakṛtkṣemyaḥ kṣetrajñaḥ kṣāmavarjitaḥ |

kṣetrapālaḥ kṣamādhāraḥ kṣemakṣetraḥ kṣamākaraḥ || 128 ||

kṣudraghnaḥ kṣāntidaḥ kṣemaḥ kṣitibhūṣaḥ kṣamāśrayaḥ |

kṣālitāghaḥ kṣitidharaḥ kṣīṇasaṃrakṣaṇakṣamaḥ || 129 ||

kṣaṇabhaṅgurasannaddhaghanaśobhikapardakaḥ |

kṣitibhṛnnāthatanayāmukhapaṅkajabhāskaraḥ || 130 ||

kṣatāhitaḥ kṣaraḥ kṣantā kṣatadoṣaḥ kṣamānidhiḥ |

kṣapitākhilasantāpaḥ kṣapānāthasamānanaḥ || 131 ||

uttara nyāsaḥ |

karanyāsaḥ –

oṃ śaṃ oṅkārasvarūpāya ojodharāya ojasvine suhṛdayāya hṛṣṭacittātmane bhāsvararūpāya aṅguṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ |

oṃ raṃ ṣaṭkoṇamadhyanilayāya ṣaṭkirīṭadharāya śrīmate ṣaḍādhārāya tarjanībhyāṃ namaḥ |

oṃ vaṃ ṣaṇmukhāya śarajanmane śubhalakṣaṇāya śikhivāhanāya madhyamābhyāṃ namaḥ |

oṃ ṇaṃ kṛśānusambhavāya kavacine kukkuṭadhvajāya anāmikābhyāṃ namaḥ |

oṃ bhaṃ kandarpakoṭidīpyamānāya dviṣaḍbāhave dvādaśākṣāya kaniṣṭhikābhyāṃ namaḥ |

oṃ vaṃ kheṭadharāya khaḍgine śaktihastāya karatalakarapṛṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ |

hṛdayādinyāsaḥ –

oṃ śaṃ oṅkārasvarūpāya ojodharāya ojasvine suhṛdayāya hṛṣṭacittātmane bhāsvararūpāya hṛdayāya namaḥ |

oṃ raṃ ṣaṭkoṇamadhyanilayāya ṣaṭkirīṭadharāya śrīmate ṣaḍādhārāya śirase svāhā |

oṃ vaṃ ṣaṇmukhāya śarajanmane śubhalakṣaṇāya śikhivāhanāya śikhāyai vaṣaṭ |

oṃ ṇaṃ kṛśānusambhavāya kavacine kukkuṭadhvajāya kavacāya hum |

oṃ bhaṃ kandarpakoṭidīpyamānāya dviṣaḍbāhave dvādaśākṣāya netratrayāya vauṣaṭ |

oṃ vaṃ kheṭadharāya khaḍgine śaktihastāya astrāya phaṭ |

bhūrbhuvassuvaromiti digvimokaḥ |

phalaśruti |

iti nāmnāṃ sahasrāṇi ṣaṇmukhasya ca nārada |

yaḥ paṭhecchṛṇuyādvāpi bhaktiyuktena cetasā || 1 ||

sa sadyo mucyate pāpairmanovākkāyasambhavaiḥ |

āyurvṛddhikaraṃ puṃsāṃ sthairyavīryavivardhanam || 2 ||

vākyenaikena vakṣyāmi vāñchitārthaṃ prayacchati |

tasmātsarvātmanā brahmanniyamena japetsudhīḥ || 3 ||

iti skandapurāṇe īśvaraprokte brahmanāradasaṃvāde śrī subrahmaṇya sahasranāma stotram |

About This Stotram

Overview

Sri Subrahmanya Sahasra Nama Stotram is a Sanskrit stotram enumerating 1,000 names of Lord Subrahmanya (Kartikeya, Skanda, Murugan) in 150 verses. The text is presented in a Puranic dialogue format in which sages ask for a hymn capable of liberating beings in the Kali Yuga. It belongs to the Shaiva Puranic tradition and is closely associated with the Skanda Purana.

What are the benefits of chanting Sri Subrahmanya Sahasra Nama Stotram?

  • Recitation is said to liberate from sins and grant spiritual merit.
  • Devotees chant it for attainment of desired goals (Ishta Siddhi).
  • It is used on Skanda Shashti and Krittika Purnima for special observances.
  • Regular chanting is associated with knowledge, wisdom, and spiritual protection.

When is the best time to recite this?

Sri Subrahmanya Sahasra Nama Stotram is recited on Skanda Shashti, Krittika Purnima, and other festivals dedicated to Lord Subrahmanya. Morning and evening worship are suitable times. Daily recitation is recommended by the text for continuous spiritual benefit.

Historical and traditional background

Sahasra Nama Stotrams became a significant genre in Puranic and post-Puranic Hindu literature, with the Skanda Purana being the primary source for Subrahmanya's glorification. The dialogue structure — sages questioning and receiving divine wisdom — is a standard Puranic narrative convention. This stotram belongs to the South Indian Shaiva tradition and has been recited in Subrahmanya temples, particularly in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. The specific compiler is not recorded.

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

  • Sri Subrahmanya Sahasra Namavali — the namavali form of the thousand names, used for direct chanting with "Om ... Namaha."
  • Sri Subrahmanya Kavacha Stotram — a protective kavacham for Subrahmanya recited in the same tradition.