Sri Veerabhadra Ashtottara Sata Namavali
Sri Veerabhadra Ashtottara Sata Namavali
zrI vIrabhadrASTottara zata nAmAvaliH
OM vIrabhadrAya namaH |
OM mahAzUrAya namaH |
OM raudrAya namaH |
OM rudrAvatArakAya namaH |
OM zyAmAGgAya namaH |
OM ugradaMSTrAya namaH |
OM bhImanetrAya namaH |
OM jitendriyAya namaH |
OM UrdhvakezAya namaH | 9
OM bhUtanAthAya namaH |
OM khaDgahastAya namaH |
OM trivikramAya namaH |
OM vizvavyApine namaH |
OM vizvanAthAya namaH |
OM viSNucakravibhaJjanAya namaH |
OM bhadrakAlIpataye namaH |
OM bhadrAya namaH |
OM bhadrAkSAbharaNAnvitAya namaH | 18
OM bhAnudantabhide namaH |
OM ugrAya namaH |
OM bhagavate namaH |
OM bhAvagocarAya namaH |
OM caNDamUrtaye namaH |
OM caturbAhave namaH
OM caturAya namaH |
OM candrazekharAya namaH |
OM satyapratijJAya namaH | 27
OM sarvAtmane namaH |
OM sarvasAkSiNe namaH |
OM nirAmayAya namaH |
OM nityaniSThitapApaughAya namaH |
OM nirvikalpAya namaH |
OM niraJjanAya namaH |
OM bhAratInAsikacchAdAya namaH |
OM bhavarogamahAbhiSaje namaH |
OM bhaktaikarakSakAya namaH | 36
OM balavate namaH |
OM bhasmoddhUlitavigrahAya namaH |
OM dakSAraye namaH |
OM dharmamUrtaye namaH |
OM daityasaGghabhayaGkarAya namaH |
OM pAtrahastAya namaH |
OM pAvakAkSAya namaH |
OM padmajAkSAdivanditAya namaH |
OM makhAntakAya namaH | 45
OM mahAtejase namaH |
OM mahAbhayanivAraNAya namaH |
OM mahAvIrAya namaH
OM gaNAdhyakSAya namaH |
OM mahAghoranRsiMhajite namaH |
OM nizvAsamArutoddhUtakulaparvatasaJcayAya namaH |
OM dantaniSpeSaNArAvamukharIkRtadiktaTAya namaH |
OM pAdasaGghaTTanodbhrAntazeSazIrSasahasrakAya namaH |
OM bhAnukoTiprabhAbhAsvanmaNikuNDalamaNDitAya namaH | 54
OM zeSabhUSAya namaH |
OM carmavAsase namaH |
OM cAruhastojjvalattanave namaH |
OM upendrendrayamAdidevAnAmaGgarakSakAya namaH |
OM paTTisaprAsaparazugadAdyAyudhazobhitAya namaH |
OM brahmAdidevaduSprekSyaprabhAzumbhatkirITadhRte namaH |
OM kUSmANDagrahabhetAlamArIgaNavibhaJjanAya namaH |
OM krIDAkandukitAjANDabhANDakoTIvirAjitAya namaH |
OM zaraNAgatavaikuNThabrahmendrAmararakSakAya namaH | 63
OM yogIndrahRtpayojAtamahAbhAskaramaNDalAya namaH |
OM sarvadevaziroratnasaGghRSTamaNipAdukAya namaH |
OM graiveyahArakeyUrakAJcIkaTakabhUSitAya namaH |
OM vAgatItAya namaH |
OM dakSaharAya namaH |
OM vahnijihvAnikRntanAya namaH |
OM sahasrabAhave namaH |
OM sarvajJAya namaH |
OM saccidAnandavigrahAya namaH | 72
OM bhayAhvayAya namaH |
OM bhaktalokArAti tIkSNavilocanAya namaH |
OM kAruNyAkSAya namaH |
OM gaNAdhyakSAya namaH |
OM garvitAsuradarpahRte namaH |
OM sampatkarAya namaH |
OM sadAnandAya namaH |
OM sarvAbhISTaphalapradAya namaH |
OM nUpurAlaGkRtapadAya namaH | 81
OM vyAlayajJopavItakAya namaH |
OM bhaganetraharAya namaH |
OM dIrghabAhave namaH |
OM bandhavimocakAya namaH |
OM tejomayAya namaH |
OM kavacAya namaH |
OM bhRguzmazruvilumpakAya namaH |
OM yajJapUruSazIrSaghnAya namaH |
OM yajJAraNyadavAnalAya namaH | 90
OM bhaktaikavatsalAya namaH |
OM bhagavate namaH |
OM sulabhAya namaH |
OM zAzvatAya namaH |
OM nidhaye namaH |
OM sarvasiddhikarAya namaH |
OM dAntAya namaH |
OM sakalAgamazobhitAya namaH |
OM bhuktimuktipradAya namaH | 99
OM devAya namaH |
OM sarvavyAdhinivArakAya namaH |
OM akAlamRtyusaMhartre namaH |
OM kAlamRtyubhayaGkarAya namaH |
OM grahAkarSaNanirbandhamAraNoccATanapriyAya namaH |
OM paratantravinirbandhAya namaH |
OM paramAtmane namaH |
OM parAtparAya namaH |
OM svamantrayantratantrAghaparipAlanatatparAya namaH | 108
OM pUjakazreSThazIghravarapradAya namaH |
iti zrI vIrabhadrASTottarazatanAmAvaliH |
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About This Stotram
Sri Veerabhadra Ashtottara Sata Namavali
Sanskrit Title: श्री वीरभद्राष्टोत्तर शत नामावलिः
IAST Transliteration:
Overview
Lord Veerabhadra is a fierce emanation of Lord Shiva, created from Shiva's matted locks in response to the insult and sorrow caused by Sati's self-immolation at her father Daksha's yajna. Reciting the Ashtottara Sata Namavali is a form of devotional practice (bhakti) aimed at invoking the blessings and protective energies of Lord Veerabhadra. Each name (nama) in the Namavali represents a specific attribute, power, or aspect of the deity, and meditating on these names is believed to purify the mind, strengthen the devotee's resolve, and bestow divine grace. It is particularly invoked for overcoming challenges, dispelling negativity, and seeking divine intervention in times of crisis.
Details
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Deity | Veerabhadra |
| Author | Unknown |
| Type | Ashtottara Sata Namavali |
| Category | Namavali |
| Number of Verses | 108 |
| Origin | The Sri Veerabhadra Ashtottara Sata Namavali is a collection of 108 names dedicated to Lord Veerabhadra. While the exact origin text is not specified, such Namavalis are commonly found within Puranic literature, Tantras, or as standalone devotional compositions. They are often attributed to sages or compiled by later scholars to facilitate devotion. The provided snippet suggests it is part of a larger collection of spiritual and devotional literature. |
Benefits of Recitation
- Protection from negative energies and obstacles
- Granting courage and strength
- Removal of sins and karmic debts
- Attainment of victory and success
- Fulfillment of desires
Best Time to Recite
Mornings, evenings, during the period of Navaratri, or whenever facing significant challenges or seeking protection.
Historical Context
Lord Veerabhadra's origin is described in the Puranas, notably the Shiva Purana and the Srimad Bhagavatam, in the context of Daksha's sacrifice. Ashtottara Sata Namavalis, as a genre, have a long tradition in Hinduism, serving as concise yet potent tools for devotional worship. Their compilation often occurred over centuries, with various scholars and devotees contributing to the vast body of such hymns. The specific compilation of the Sri Veerabhadra Ashtottara Sata Namavali is not attributed to a single known author or a specific historical period, but it reflects the enduring devotional practices centered around Shaivism.
Alternate Names
- Sri Veerabhadra 108 Names
- Veerabhadra Ashtakam
Related Stotrams
- Sri Rudram
- Sri Mahamrityunjaya Stotram
- Sri Shiva Tandava Stotram
Last Updated: 2025-12-01
