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Stotram - Sacred Scripture

Sri Subrahmanya Sahasra Nama Stotram

Sri Subrahmanya Sahasra Nama Stotram

Sri Subrahmanya Sahasra Nama Stotram

Stotram
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shrI subrahmaNya sahasra nAma stotram

RRiShaya UchuH |

sarvashAstrArthatattvaj~na sarvalokopakAraka |

vayaM chAtithayaH prAptA Atitheyo.asi suvrata || 1 ||

j~nAnadAnena saMsArasAgarAttArayasva naH |

kalau kaluShachittA ye narAH pAparatAH sadA || 2 ||

kena stotreNa muchyante sarvapAtakabandhanAt |

iShTasiddhikaraM puNyaM duHkhadAridryanAshanam || 3 ||

sarvarogaharaM stotraM sUta no vaktumarhasi |

shrIsUta uvAcha |

shRRiNudhvaM RRiShayaH sarve naimishAraNyavAsinaH || 4 ||

tattvaj~nAnataponiShThAH sarvashAstravishAradAH |

svayambhuvA purA proktaM nAradAya mahAtmane || 5 ||

tadahaM sampravakShyAmi shrotuM kautUhalaM yadi |

RRiShaya UchuH |

kimAha bhagavAnbrahmA nAradAya mahAtmane || 6 ||

sUtaputra mahAbhAga vaktumarhasi sAmpratam |

shrIsUta uvAcha |

divyasiMhAsanAsInaM sarvadevairabhiShTutam || 7 ||

sAShTA~NgaM praNipatyainaM brahmANaM bhuvaneshvaram |

nAradaH paripaprachCha kRRitA~njalirupasthitaH || 8 ||

nArada uvAcha |

lokanAtha surashreShTha sarvaj~na karuNAkara |

ShaNmukhasya paraM stotraM pAvanaM pApanAshanam || 9 ||

he dhAtaH putravAtsalyAttadvada praNatAya me |

upadishya tu mAmevaM rakSha rakSha kRRipAnidhe || 10 ||

brahmovAcha |

shRRiNu vakShyAmi devarShe stavarAjamidaM param |

mAtRRikAmAlikAyuktaM j~nAnamokShasukhapradam || 11 ||

sahasrANi cha nAmAni ShaNmukhasya mahAtmanaH |

yAni nAmAni divyAni duHkharogaharANi cha || 12 ||

tAni nAmAni vakShyAmi kRRipayA tvayi nArada |

japamAtreNa siddhyanti manasA chintitAnyapi || 13 ||

ihAmutra paraM bhogaM labhate nAtra saMshayaH |

idaM stotraM paraM puNyaM koTiyaj~naphalapradam |

sandeho nAtra kartavyaH shRRiNu me nishchitaM vachaH || 14 ||

OM asya shrIsubrahmaNyasahasranAmastotra mahAmantrasya brahmA RRiShiH anuShTupChandaH subrahmaNyo devatA sharajanmAkShaya iti bIjaM shaktidharo.akShaya kArtikeya iti shaktiH krau~nchadhara iti kIlakaM shikhivAhana iti kavachaM ShaNmukhAya iti dhyAnaM shrIsubrahmaNya prasAdasiddhyarthe jape viniyogaH |

karanyAsaH –

OM shaM oNkArasvarUpAya ojodharAya ojasvine suhRRidayAya hRRiShTachittAtmane bhAsvararUpAya aNguShThAbhyAM namaH |

OM raM ShaTkoNamadhyanilayAya ShaTkirITadharAya shrImate ShaDAdhArAya tarjanIbhyAM namaH |

OM vaM ShaNmukhAya sharajanmane shubhalakShaNAya shikhivAhanAya madhyamAbhyAM namaH |

OM NaM kRRishAnusambhavAya kavachine kukkuTadhvajAya anAmikAbhyAM namaH |

OM bhaM kandarpakoTidIpyamAnAya dviShaDbAhave dvAdashAkShAya kaniShThikAbhyAM namaH |

OM vaM kheTadharAya khaDgine shaktihastAya karatalakarapRRiShThAbhyAM namaH |

hRRidayAdinyAsaH –

OM shaM o~NkArasvarUpAya ojodharAya ojasvine suhRRidayAya hRRiShTachittAtmane bhAsvararUpAya hRRidayAya namaH |

OM raM ShaTkoNamadhyanilayAya ShaTkirITadharAya shrImate ShaDAdhArAya shirase svAhA |

OM vaM ShaNmukhAya sharajanmane shubhalakShaNAya shikhivAhanAya shikhAyai vaShaT |

OM NaM kRRishAnusambhavAya kavachine kukkuTadhvajAya kavachAya hum |

OM bhaM kandarpakoTidIpyamAnAya dviShaDbAhave dvAdashAkShAya netratrayAya vauShaT |

OM vaM kheTadharAya khaDgine shaktihastAya astrAya phaT |

bhUrbhuvassuvaromiti digbandhaH |

dhyAnam |

dhyAyetShaNmukhamindukoTisadRRishaM ratnaprabhAshobhitaM

bAlArkadyutiShaTkirITavilasatkeyUrahArAnvitam |

karNAlambitakuNDalapravilasadgaNDasthalAshobhitaM

kAnchIkaNkaNakiNkiNIravayutaM shRRiNgArasArodayam || 1 ||

dhyAyedIpsitasiddhidaM shivasutaM shrIdvAdashAkShaM guhaM

kheTaM kukkuTama~NkushaM cha varadaM pAshaM dhanushchakrakam |

vajraM shaktimasiM cha shUlamabhayaM dorbhirdhRRitaM ShaNmukhaM

devaM chitramayUravAhanagataM chitrAmbarAla~NkRRitam || 2 ||

stotram |

achintyashaktiranaghastvakShobhyastvaparAjitaH |

anAthavatsalo.amoghastvashoko.apyajaro.abhayaH || 1 ||

atyudAro hyaghaharastvagragaNyo.adrijAsutaH |

anantamahimA.apAro.anantasaukhyaprado.avyayaH || 2 ||

anantamokShado.anAdiraprameyo.akSharo.achyutaH |

akalmaSho.abhirAmo.agradhuryashchAmitavikramaH || 3 ||

anAthanAtho hyamalo hyapramatto.amaraprabhuH |

arindamo.akhilAdhArastvaNimAdiguNo.agraNIH || 4 ||

achanchalo.amarastutyo hyakalaNko.amitAshanaH |

agnibhUranavadyA~Ngo hyadbhuto.abhIShTadAyakaH || 5 ||

atIndriyo.aprameyAtmA hyadRRishyo.avyaktalakShaNaH |

ApadvinAshakastvArya ADhya AgamasaMstutaH || 6 ||

ArtasaMrakShaNastvAdya AnandastvAryasevitaH |

AshriteShTArthavarada AnandyArtaphalapradaH || 7 ||

AshcharyarUpa Ananda ApannArtivinAshanaH |

ibhavaktrAnujastviShTa ibhAsuraharAtmajaH || 8 ||

itihAsashrutistutya indrabhogaphalapradaH |

iShTApUrtaphalaprAptiriShTeShTavaradAyakaH || 9 ||

ihAmutreShTaphalada iShTadastvindravanditaH |

IDanIyastvIshaputra IpsitArthapradAyakaH || 10 ||

ItibhItiharashcheDya IShaNAtrayavarjitaH |

udArakIrtirudyogI chotkRRiShToruparAkramaH || 11 ||

utkRRiShTashaktirutsAha udArashchotsavapriyaH |

ujjRRimbha udbhavashchogra udagrashchogralochanaH || 12 ||

unmatta ugrashamana udvegaghnorageshvaraH |

uruprabhAvashchodIrNa umAputra udAradhIH || 13 ||

UrdhvaretaHsutastUrdhvagatidastUrjapAlakaH |

UrjitastUrdhvagastUrdhva UrdhvalokaikanAyakaH || 14 ||

UrjAvAnUrjitodAra UrjitorjitashAsanaH |

RRiShidevagaNastutya RRiNatrayavimochanaH || 15 ||

RRijurUpo hyRRijukara RRijumArgapradarshanaH |

RRitambharo hyRRijuprIta RRiShabhastvRRiddhidastvRRitaH || 16 ||

lulitoddhArako lUtabhavapAshaprabha~njanaH |

eNA~Nkadharasatputra eka enovinAshanaH || 17 ||

aishvaryadashchaindrabhogI chaitihyashchaindravanditaH |

ojasvI chauShadhisthAnamojodashchaudanapradaH || 18 ||

audAryashIla aumeya augra aunnatyadAyakaH |

audArya auShadhakara auShadhaM chauShadhAkaraH || 19 ||

aMshumAnaMshumAlIDya ambikAtanayo.annadaH |

andhakArisuto.andhatvahArI chAmbujalochanaH || 20 ||

astamAyo.amarAdhIsho hyaspaShTo.astokapuNyadaH |

astAmitro.astarUpashchAskhalatsugatidAyakaH || 21 ||

kArtikeyaH kAmarUpaH kumAraH krau~nchadAraNaH |

kAmadaH kAraNaM kAmyaH kamanIyaH kRRipAkaraH || 22 ||

kA~nchanAbhaH kAntiyuktaH kAmI kAmapradaH kaviH |

kIrtikRRitkukkuTadharaH kUTasthaH kuvalekShaNaH || 23 ||

kuNkumANgaH klamaharaH kushalaH kukkuTadhvajaH |

kushAnusambhavaH krUraH krUraghnaH kalitApahRRit || 24 ||

kAmarUpaH kalpataruH kAntaH kAmitadAyakaH |

kalyANakRRitkleshanAshaH kRRipAluH karuNAkaraH || 25 ||

kaluShaghnaH kriyAshaktiH kaThoraH kavachI kRRitI |

komalA~NgaH kushaprItaH kutsitaghnaH kalAdharaH || 26 ||

khyAtaH kheTadharaH khaDgI khaTvA~NgI khalanigrahaH |

khyAtipradaH khechareshaH khyAtehaH khecharastutaH || 27 ||

kharatApaharaH svasthaH khecharaH khecharAshrayaH |

khaNDendumaulitanayaH khelaH khecharapAlakaH || 28 ||

khasthalaH khaNDitArkashcha khecharIjanapUjitaH |

gA~Ngeyo girijAputro gaNanAthAnujo guhaH || 29 ||

goptA gIrvANasaMsevyo guNAtIto guhAshrayaH |

gatiprado guNanidhiH gambhIro girijAtmajaH || 30 ||

gUDharUpo gadaharo guNAdhIsho guNAgraNIH |

godharo gahano gupto garvaghno guNavardhanaH || 31 ||

guhyo guNajno gItijno gatAta~Nko guNAshrayaH |

gadyapadyapriyo guNyo gostuto gaganecharaH || 32 ||

gaNanIyacharitrashcha gataklesho guNArNavaH |

ghUrNitAkSho ghRRiNinidhiH ghanagambhIraghoShaNaH || 33 ||

ghaNTAnAdapriyo ghoSho ghorAghaughavinAshanaH |

ghanAnando gharmahantA ghRRiNAvAn ghRRiShTipAtakaH || 34 ||

ghRRiNI ghRRiNAkaro ghoro ghoradaityaprahArakaH |

ghaTitaishvaryasandoho ghanArtho ghanasa~NkramaH || 35 ||

chitrakRRichchitravarNashcha cha~nchalashchapaladyutiH |

chinmayashchitsvarUpashcha chirAnandashchirantanaH || 36 ||

chitrakelishchitratarashchintanIyashchamatkRRitiH |

choraghnashchaturashchArushchAmIkaravibhUShaNaH || 37 ||

chandrArkakoTisadRRishashchandramaulitanUbhavaH |

ChAditA~NgashChadmahantA CheditAkhilapAtakaH || 38 ||

ChedIkRRitatamaHkleshashChatrIkRRitamahAyashAH |

ChAditAsheShasantApashChuritAmRRitasAgaraH || 39 ||

ChannatraiguNyarUpashcha ChAtehashChinnasaMshayaH |

ChandomayashChandagAmI ChinnapAshashChavishChadaH || 40 ||

jagaddhito jagatpUjyo jagajjyeShTho jaganmayaH |

janako jAhnavIsUnurjitAmitro jagadguruH || 41 ||

jayI jitendriyo jaitro jarAmaraNavarjitaH |

jyotirmayo jagannAtho jagajjIvo janAshrayaH || 42 ||

jagatsevyo jagatkartA jagatsAkShI jagatpriyaH |

jambhArivandyo jayado jagajjanamanoharaH || 43 ||

jagadAnandajanako janajADyApahArakaH |

japAkusumasa~NkAsho janalochanashobhanaH || 44 ||

janeshvaro jitakrodho janajanmanibarhaNaH |

jayado jantutApaghno jitadaityamahAvrajaH || 45 ||

jitamAyo jitakrodho jitasa~Ngo janapriyaH |

jha~njhAnilamahAvego jharitAsheShapAtakaH || 46 ||

jharjharIkRRitadaityaugho jhallarIvAdyasampriyaH |

jnAnamUrtirjnAnagamyo jnAnI jnAnamahAnidhiH || 47 ||

TaNkAranRRittavibhavaH TaNkavajradhvajA~NkitaH |

TaNkitAkhilalokashcha TaNkitainastamoraviH || 48 ||

Dambaraprabhavo Dambho Dambo DamarukapriyaH | [DamaDDa]

DamarotkaTasannAdo DimbharUpasvarUpakaH || 49 ||

DhakkAnAdaprItikaro DhAlitAsurasa~NkulaH |

DhaukitAmarasandoho DhuNDhivighneshvarAnujaH || 50 ||

tattvaj~nastatvagastIvrastaporUpastapomayaH |

trayImayastrikAlaj~nastrimUrtistriguNAtmakaH || 51 ||

tridasheshastArakAristApaghnastApasapriyaH |

tuShTidastuShTikRRittIkShNastaporUpastrikAlavit || 52 ||

stotA stavyaH stavaprItaH stutiH stotraM stutipriyaH |

sthitaH sthAyI sthApakashcha sthUlasUkShmapradarshakaH || 53 ||

sthaviShThaH sthaviraH sthUlaH sthAnadaH sthairyadaH sthiraH |

dAnto dayAparo dAtA duritaghno durAsadaH || 54 ||

darshanIyo dayAsAro devadevo dayAnidhiH |

durAdharSho durvigAhyo dakSho darpaNashobhitaH || 55 ||

durdharo dAnashIlashcha dvAdashAkSho dviShaDbhujaH |

dviShaTkarNo dviShaDbAhurdInasantApanAshanaH || 56 ||

dandashUkeshvaro devo divyo divyAkRRitirdamaH |

dIrghavRRitto dIrghabAhurdIrghadRRiShTirdivaspatiH || 57 ||

daNDo damayitA darpo devasiMho dRRiDhavrataH |

durlabho durgamo dIpto duShprekShyo divyamaNDanaH || 58 ||

durodaraghno duHkhaghno durArighno dishAM patiH |

durjayo devasenesho durj~neyo duratikramaH || 59 ||

dambho dRRiptashcha devarShirdaivaj~no daivachintakaH |

dhurandharo dharmaparo dhanado dhRRitivardhanaH || 60 ||

dharmesho dharmashAstraj~no dhanvI dharmaparAyaNaH |

dhanAdhyakSho dhanapatirdhRRitimAndhUtakilbiShaH || 61 ||

dharmaheturdharmashUro dharmakRRiddharmaviddhruvaH |

dhAtA dhImAndharmachArI dhanyo dhuryo dhRRitavrataH || 62 ||

nityotsavo nityatRRipto nirlepo nishchalAtmakaH |

niravadyo nirAdhAro niShkalaNko niranjanaH || 63 ||

nirmamo niraha~NkAro nirmoho nirupadravaH |

nityAnando nirAtaNko niShprapancho nirAmayaH || 64 ||

niravadyo nirIhashcha nirdarsho nirmalAtmakaH |

nityAnando nirjaresho niHsa~Ngo nigamastutaH || 65 ||

niShkaNTako nirAlambo niShpratyUho nirudbhavaH |

nityo niyatakalyANo nirvikalpo nirAshrayaH || 66 ||

netA nidhirnaikarUpo nirAkAro nadIsutaH |

pulindakanyAramaNaH purujitparamapriyaH || 67 ||

pratyakShamUrtiH pratyakShaH pareshaH pUrNapuNyadaH |

puNyAkaraH puNyarUpaH puNyaH puNyaparAyaNaH || 68 ||

puNyodayaH paraM jyotiH puNyakRRitpuNyavardhanaH |

parAnandaH parataraH puNyakIrtiH purAtanaH || 69 ||

prasannarUpaH prANeshaH pannagaH pApanAshanaH |

praNatArtiharaH pUrNaH pArvatInandanaH prabhuH || 70 ||

pUtAtmA puruShaH prANaH prabhavaH puruShottamaH |

prasannaH paramaspaShTaH paraH paribRRiDhaH paraH || 71 ||

paramAtmA parabrahma parArthaH priyadarshanaH |

pavitraH puShTidaH pUrtiH pi~NgalaH puShTivardhanaH || 72 ||

pApahArI pAshadharaH pramattAsurashikShakaH |

pAvanaH pAvakaH pUjyaH pUrNAnandaH parAtparaH || 73 ||

puShkalaH pravaraH pUrvaH pitRRibhaktaH purogamaH |

prANadaH prANijanakaH pradiShTaH pAvakodbhavaH || 74 ||

parabrahmasvarUpashcha paramaishvaryakAraNam |

parardhidaH puShTikaraH prakAshAtmA pratApavAn || 75 ||

praj~nAparaH prakRRiShTArthaH pRRithuH pRRithuparAkramaH |

phaNIshvaraH phaNivaraH phaNAmaNivibhUShaNaH || 76 ||

phaladaH phalahastashcha phullAmbujavilochanaH |

phaDuchchATitapApaughaH phaNilokavibhUShaNaH || 77 ||

bAhuleyo bRRihadrUpo baliShTho balavAn balI |

brahmeshaviShNurUpashcha buddho buddhimatAM varaH || 78 ||

bAlarUpo brahmagarbho brahmachArI budhapriyaH |

bahushruto bahumato brahmaNyo brAhmaNapriyaH || 79 ||

balapramathano brahmA bahurUpo bahupradaH |

bRRihadbhAnutanUdbhUto bRRihatseno bileshayaH || 80 ||

bahubAhurbalashrImAn bahudaityavinAshakaH |

biladvArAntarAlastho bRRihachChaktidhanurdharaH || 81 ||

bAlArkadyutimAn bAlo bRRihadvakShA bRRihaddhanuH |

bhavyo bhogIshvaro bhAvyo bhavanAsho bhavapriyaH || 82 ||

bhaktigamyo bhayaharo bhAvaj~no bhaktasupriyaH |

bhuktimuktiprado bhogI bhagavAn bhAgyavardhanaH || 83 ||

bhrAjiShNurbhAvano bhartA bhImo bhImaparAkramaH |

bhUtido bhUtikRRidbhoktA bhUtAtmA bhuvaneshvaraH || 84 ||

bhAvako bhIkaro bhIShmo bhAvakeShTo bhavodbhavaH |

bhavatApaprashamano bhogavAn bhUtabhAvanaH || 85 ||

bhojyaprado bhrAntinAsho bhAnumAn bhuvanAshrayaH |

bhUribhogaprado bhadro bhajanIyo bhiShagvaraH || 86 ||

mahAseno mahodAro mahAshaktirmahAdyutiH |

mahAbuddhirmahAvIryo mahotsAho mahAbalaH || 87 ||

mahAbhogI mahAmAyI medhAvI mekhalI mahAn |

munistuto mahAmAnyo mahAnando mahAyashAH || 88 ||

mahorjito mAnanidhirmanorathaphalapradaH |

mahodayo mahApuNyo mahAbalaparAkramaH || 89 ||

mAnado matido mAlI muktAmAlAvibhUShaNaH |

manoharo mahAmukhyo mahardhirmUrtimAnmuniH || 90 ||

mahottamo mahopAyo mokShado ma~NgalapradaH |

mudAkaro muktidAtA mahAbhogo mahoragaH || 91 ||

yashaskaro yogayoniryogiShTho yaminAM varaH |

yashasvI yogapuruSho yogyo yoganidhiryamI || 92 ||

yatisevyo yogayukto yogavidyogasiddhidaH |

yantro yantrI cha yantraj~no yantravAnyantravAhakaH || 93 ||

yAtanArahito yogI yogIsho yoginAM varaH |

ramaNIyo ramyarUpo rasaj~no rasabhAvanaH || 94 ||

ranjano ranjito rAgI ruchiro rudrasambhavaH |

raNapriyo raNodAro rAgadveShavinAshanaH || 95 ||

ratnArchI ruchiro ramyo rUpalAvaNyavigrahaH |

ratnA~Ngadadharo ratnabhUShaNo ramaNIyakaH || 96 ||

ruchikRRidrochamAnashcha ra~njito roganAshanaH |

rAjIvAkSho rAjarAjo raktamAlyAnulepanaH || 97 ||

rAjadvedAgamastutyo rajaHsattvaguNAnvitaH |

rajanIshakalAramyo ratnakuNDalamaNDitaH || 98 ||

ratnasanmaulishobhADhyo raNanma~njIrabhUShaNaH |

lokaikanAtho lokesho lalito lokanAyakaH || 99 ||

lokarakSho lokashikSho lokalochanara~njitaH |

lokabandhurlokadhAtA lokatrayamahAhitaH || 100 ||

lokachUDAmaNirlokavandyo lAvaNyavigrahaH |

lokAdhyakShastu lIlAvAnlokottaraguNAnvitaH || 101 ||

variShTho varado vaidyo vishiShTo vikramo vibhuH |

vibudhAgracharo vashyo vikalpaparivarjitaH || 102 ||

vipAsho vigatAtaNko vichitrANgo virochanaH |

vidyAdharo vishuddhAtmA vedA~Ngo vibudhapriyaH || 103 ||

vachaskaro vyApakashcha vij~nAnI vinayAnvitaH |

vidvattamo virodhighno vIro vigatarAgavAn || 104 ||

vItabhAvo vinItAtmA vedagarbho vasupradaH |

vishvadIptirvishAlAkSho vijitAtmA vibhAvanaH || 105 ||

vedavedyo vidheyAtmA vItadoShashcha vedavit |

vishvakarmA vItabhayo vAgIsho vAsavArchitaH || 106 ||

vIradhvaMso vishvamUrtirvishvarUpo varAsanaH |

vishAkho vimalo vAgmI vidvAnvedadharo vaTuH || 107 ||

vIrachUDAmaNirvIro vidyesho vibudhAshrayaH |

vijayI vinayI vettA varIyAnvirajA vasuH || 108 ||

vIraghno vijvaro vedyo vegavAnvIryavAnvashI |

varashIlo varaguNo vishoko vajradhArakaH || 109 ||

sharajanmA shaktidharaH shatrughnaH shikhivAhanaH |

shrImAn shiShTaH shuchiH shuddhaH shAshvataH shrutisAgaraH || 110 ||

sharaNyaH shubhadaH sharma shiShTeShTaH shubhalakShaNaH |

shAntaH shUladharaH shreShThaH shuddhAtmA sha~NkaraH shivaH || 111 ||

shitikaNThAtmajaH shUraH shAntidaH shokanAshanaH |

ShANmAturaH ShaNmukhashcha ShaDguNaishvaryasaMyutaH || 112 ||

ShaTchakrasthaH ShaDUrmighnaH ShaDa~NgashrutipAragaH |

ShaDbhAvarahitaH ShaTkaH ShaTChAstrasmRRitipAragaH || 113 ||

ShaDvargadAtA ShaDgrIvaH ShaDarighnaH ShaDAshrayaH |

ShaTkirITadharaH shrImAn ShaDAdhArashcha ShaTkramaH || 114 ||

ShaTkoNamadhyanilayaH ShaNDatvaparihArakaH |

senAnIH subhagaH skandaH surAnandaH satAM gatiH || 115 ||

subrahmaNyaH surAdhyakShaH sarvaj~naH sarvadaH sukhI |

sulabhaH siddhidaH saumyaH siddheshaH siddhisAdhanaH || 116 ||

siddhArthaH siddhasa~NkalpaH siddhasAdhuH sureshvaraH |

subhujaH sarvadRRiksAkShI suprasAdaH sanAtanaH || 117 ||

sudhApatiH svaya~njyotiH svayambhUH sarvatomukhaH |

samarthaH satkRRitiH sUkShmaH sughoShaH sukhadaH suhRRit || 118 ||

suprasannaH surashreShThaH sushIlaH satyasAdhakaH |

sambhAvyaH sumanAH sevyaH sakalAgamapAragaH || 119 ||

suvyaktaH sachchidAnandaH suvIraH sujanAshrayaH |

sarvalakShaNasampannaH satyadharmaparAyaNaH || 120 ||

sarvadevamayaH satyaH sadA mRRiShTAnnadAyakaH |

sudhApI sumatiH satyaH sarvavighnavinAshanaH || 121 ||

sarvaduHkhaprashamanaH sukumAraH sulochanaH |

sugrIvaH sudhRRitiH sAraH surArAdhyaH suvikramaH || 122 ||

surArighnaH svarNavarNaH sarparAjaH sadA shuchiH |

saptArchirbhUH suravaraH sarvAyudhavishAradaH || 123 ||

hasticharmAmbarasuto hastivAhanasevitaH |

hastachitrAyudhadharo hRRitAgho hasitAnanaH || 124 ||

hemabhUSho haridvarNo hRRiShTido hRRiShTivardhanaH |

hemAdribhiddhaMsarUpo hu~NkArahatakilbiShaH || 125 ||

himAdrijAtAtanujo harikesho hiraNmayaH |

hRRidyo hRRiShTo harisakho haMso haMsagatirhaviH || 126 ||

hiraNyavarNo hitakRRiddharShado hemabhUShaNaH |

harapriyo hitakaro hatapApo harodbhavaH || 127 ||

kShemadaH kShemakRRitkShemyaH kShetraj~naH kShAmavarjitaH |

kShetrapAlaH kShamAdhAraH kShemakShetraH kShamAkaraH || 128 ||

kShudraghnaH kShAntidaH kShemaH kShitibhUShaH kShamAshrayaH |

kShAlitAghaH kShitidharaH kShINasaMrakShaNakShamaH || 129 ||

kShaNabha~NgurasannaddhaghanashobhikapardakaH |

kShitibhRRinnAthatanayAmukhapa~NkajabhAskaraH || 130 ||

kShatAhitaH kSharaH kShantA kShatadoShaH kShamAnidhiH |

kShapitAkhilasantApaH kShapAnAthasamAnanaH || 131 ||

uttara nyAsaH |

karanyAsaH –

OM shaM oNkArasvarUpAya ojodharAya ojasvine suhRRidayAya hRRiShTachittAtmane bhAsvararUpAya aNguShThAbhyAM namaH |

OM raM ShaTkoNamadhyanilayAya ShaTkirITadharAya shrImate ShaDAdhArAya tarjanIbhyAM namaH |

OM vaM ShaNmukhAya sharajanmane shubhalakShaNAya shikhivAhanAya madhyamAbhyAM namaH |

OM NaM kRRishAnusambhavAya kavachine kukkuTadhvajAya anAmikAbhyAM namaH |

OM bhaM kandarpakoTidIpyamAnAya dviShaDbAhave dvAdashAkShAya kaniShThikAbhyAM namaH |

OM vaM kheTadharAya khaDgine shaktihastAya karatalakarapRRiShThAbhyAM namaH |

hRRidayAdinyAsaH –

OM shaM o~NkArasvarUpAya ojodharAya ojasvine suhRRidayAya hRRiShTachittAtmane bhAsvararUpAya hRRidayAya namaH |

OM raM ShaTkoNamadhyanilayAya ShaTkirITadharAya shrImate ShaDAdhArAya shirase svAhA |

OM vaM ShaNmukhAya sharajanmane shubhalakShaNAya shikhivAhanAya shikhAyai vaShaT |

OM NaM kRRishAnusambhavAya kavachine kukkuTadhvajAya kavachAya hum |

OM bhaM kandarpakoTidIpyamAnAya dviShaDbAhave dvAdashAkShAya netratrayAya vauShaT |

OM vaM kheTadharAya khaDgine shaktihastAya astrAya phaT |

bhUrbhuvassuvaromiti digvimokaH |

phalashruti |

iti nAmnAM sahasrANi ShaNmukhasya cha nArada |

yaH paThechChRRiNuyAdvApi bhaktiyuktena chetasA || 1 ||

sa sadyo muchyate pApairmanovAkkAyasambhavaiH |

AyurvRRiddhikaraM puMsAM sthairyavIryavivardhanam || 2 ||

vAkyenaikena vakShyAmi vA~nChitArthaM prayachChati |

tasmAtsarvAtmanA brahmanniyamena japetsudhIH || 3 ||

iti skandapurANe Ishvaraprokte brahmanAradasaMvAde shrI subrahmaNya sahasranAma 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

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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.