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Venkateswara Ashtottara Sata Namavali

Venkateswara Ashtottara Sata Namavali

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zrI veGkaTezvara aSTottara zata nAmAvali

OM zrI veGkaTezAya namaH

OM zrInivAsAya namaH

OM lakSmIpataye namaH

OM anAmayAya namaH

OM amRtAzAya namaH

OM jagadvandyAya namaH

OM govindAya namaH

OM zAzvatAya namaH

OM prabhave namaH

OM zeSAdrinilayAya namaH (10)

OM devAya namaH

OM kezavAya namaH

OM madhusUdanAya namaH

OM amRtAya namaH

OM mAdhavAya namaH

OM kRSNAya namaH

OM zrIharaye namaH

OM jJAnapaJjarAya namaH

OM zrIvatsavakSase namaH

OM sarvezAya namaH

OM gopAlAya namaH

OM puruSottamAya namaH

OM gopIzvarAya namaH

OM parasmai jyotiSe namaH

OM vtèkuNTha pataye namaH

OM avyayAya namaH

OM sudhAtanave namaH

OM yAdavendrAya namaH

OM nitya yauvanarUpavate namaH

OM caturvedAtmakAya namaH (30)

OM viSNave namaH

OM acyutAya namaH

OM padminIpriyAya namaH

OM dharApataye namaH

OM surapataye namaH

OM nirmalAya namaH

OM devapUjitAya namaH

OM caturbhujAya namaH

OM cakradharAya namaH

OM tridhAmne namaH (40)

OM triguNAzrayAya namaH

OM nirvikalpAya namaH

OM niSkalaGkAya namaH

OM nirAntakAya namaH

OM niraJjanAya namaH

OM virAbhAsAya namaH

OM nityatRptAya namaH

OM nirguNAya namaH

OM nirupadravAya namaH

OM gadAdharAya namaH (50)

OM zAr-GgapANaye namaH

OM nandakine namaH

OM zaGkhadhArakAya namaH

OM anekamUrtaye namaH

OM avyaktAya namaH

OM kaTihastAya namaH

OM varapradAya namaH

OM anekAtmane namaH

OM dInabandhave namaH

OM ArtalokAbhayapradAya namaH (60)

OM AkAzarAjavaradAya namaH

OM yogihRtpadmamandirAya namaH

OM dAmodarAya namaH

OM jagatpAlAya namaH

OM pApaghnAya namaH

OM bhaktavatsalAya namaH

OM trivikramAya namaH

OM ziMzumArAya namaH

OM jaTAmakuTa zobhitAya namaH

OM zaGkhamadyollasa-nmaJjukiGkiNyADhyakaraNDakAya namaH (70)

OM nIlamoghazyAma tanave namaH

OM bilvapatrArcana priyAya namaH

OM jagadvyApine namaH

OM jagatkartre namaH

OM jagatsAkSiNe namaH

OM jagatpataye namaH

OM cintitArthapradAya namaH

OM jiSNave namaH

OM dAzArhAya namaH

OM dazarUpavate namaH (80)

OM devakI nandanAya namaH

OM zauraye namaH

OM hayagrIvAya namaH

OM janArdanAya namaH

OM kanyAzravaNatArejyAya namaH

OM pItAmbaradharAya namaH

OM anaghAya namaH

OM vanamAline namaH

OM padmanAbhAya namaH

OM mRgayAsakta mAnasAya namaH (90)

OM azvArUDhAya namaH

OM khaDgadhAriNe namaH

OM dhanArjana samutsukAya namaH

OM ghanasAra lasanmadhyakastUrI tilakojjvalAya namaH

OM saccitAnandarUpAya namaH

OM jaganmaGgala dAyakAya namaH

OM yajJarUpAya namaH

OM yajJabhoktre namaH

OM cinmayAya namaH

OM paramezvarAya namaH (100)

OM paramArthapradAyakAya namaH

OM zAntAya namaH

OM zrImate namaH

OM dordaNDa vikramAya namaH

OM parAtparAya namaH

OM parasmai brahmaNe namaH

OM zrIvibhave namaH

OM jagadIzvarAya namaH (108)

iti zrIveGkaTezvarASTottara zatanAmAvaliH sampUrNaH

About This Stotram

Overview

The Venkateswara Ashtottara Sata Namavali is a Sanskrit namavali listing 108 names of Lord Venkateswara, a form of Vishnu enshrined at Tirumala in Andhra Pradesh. Names such as Srinivasaya (Abode of Lakshmi), Sheshadri Nilayaya (Dweller of Sheshadri Hill), and Madhusudanaya (Slayer of Madhu) capture the deity's attributes and sacred geography. It belongs to the Vaishnava tradition of South India and is used in daily puja.

What are the benefits of chanting Venkateswara Ashtottara Sata Namavali?

  • Recitation is a standard part of Venkateswara puja and daily worship.
  • Associated with the removal of obstacles and fulfilment of desires.
  • Chanting each name is considered an offering to the Lord.
  • Recited for overall prosperity and well-being.
  • Cultivates focused devotion to Lord Venkateswara.

When is the best time to recite this?

Morning and evening prayers are the most common times. Thursdays and Vaishnava observances such as Vaikuntha Ekadashi are especially auspicious. The namavali is also recited during Brahmotsavam at Tirumala.

Historical and traditional background

The worship of Venkateswara at Tirumala has been documented for over a thousand years through temple inscriptions. The 108-name format draws from the Vishnu Purana, Bhagavata Purana, and the Venkateswara Mahatmyam. This compilation belongs to the South Indian Vaishnava tradition and has no single attributed author; it evolved through the devotional literature of various acharyas and scholars over centuries.

Available scripts

This text is available in 14 scripts: Devanagari, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Gujarati, Bengali, Gurmukhi, Oriya, Assamese, Sinhala, IAST, ITRANS, HK. Use the script selector to read it in your preferred script.

Related Texts

  • Sri Venkateswara Suprabhatam — the morning hymn recited at Tirumala, widely known across Vaishnava households.
  • Vishnu Sahasranama — the foundational 1000-name text for Vishnu worship from the Mahabharata.