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Vinayaka Ashtottara Sata Namavali

Vinayaka Ashtottara Sata Namavali

Vinayaka Ashtottara Sata Namavali

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vinAyaka aShTottara shata nAmAvali

OM vinAyakAya namaH |

OM vighnarAjAya namaH |

OM gaurIputrAya namaH |

OM gaNeshvarAya namaH |

OM skandAgrajAya namaH |

OM avyayAya namaH |

OM pUtAya namaH |

OM dakShAya namaH |

OM adhyakShAya namaH |

OM dvijapriyAya namaH | 10 |

OM agnigarvachChide namaH |

OM indrashrIpradAya namaH |

OM vANIpradAyakAya namaH |

OM sarvasiddhipradAya namaH |

OM sharvatanayAya namaH |

OM sharvarIpriyAya namaH |

OM sarvAtmakAya namaH |

OM sRRiShTikartre namaH |

OM devAnIkArchitAya namaH |

OM shivAya namaH | 20 |

OM siddhibuddhipradAya namaH |

OM shAntAya namaH |

OM brahmachAriNe namaH |

OM gajAnanAya namaH |

OM dvaimAturAya namaH |

OM munistutyAya namaH |

OM bhaktavighnavinAshanAya namaH |

OM ekadantAya namaH |

OM chaturbAhave namaH |

OM chaturAya namaH | 30 |

OM shaktisaMyutAya namaH |

OM lambodarAya namaH |

OM shUrpakarNAya namaH |

OM haraye namaH |

OM brahmaviduttamAya namaH |

OM kAvyAya namaH |

OM grahapataye namaH |

OM kAmine namaH |

OM somasUryAgnilochanAya namaH |

OM pAshA~NkushadharAya namaH | 40 |

OM chaNDAya namaH |

OM guNAtItAya namaH |

OM nira~njanAya namaH |

OM akalmaShAya namaH |

OM svayaM siddhAya namaH |

OM siddhArchitapadAmbujAya namaH |

OM bIjApUraphalAsaktAya namaH |

OM varadAya namaH |

OM shAshvatAya namaH |

OM kRRitine namaH | 50 |

OM dvijapriyAya namaH |

OM vItabhayAya namaH |

OM gadine namaH |

OM chakriNe namaH |

OM ikShuchApadhRRite namaH |

OM shrIdAya namaH |

OM ajAya namaH |

OM utpalakarAya namaH |

OM shrIpatistutiharShitAya namaH |

OM kulAdribhettre namaH | 60 |

OM jaTilAya namaH |

OM chandrachUDAya namaH |

OM amareshvarAya namaH |

OM nAgayaj~nopavItavate namaH |

OM kalikalmaShanAshanAya namaH |

OM sthulakaNThAya namaH |

OM svaya~Nkartre namaH |

OM sAmaghoShapriyAya namaH |

OM parAya namaH |

OM sthUlatuNDAya namaH | 70 |

OM agraNyAya namaH |

OM dhIrAya namaH |

OM vAgIshAya namaH |

OM siddhidAyakAya namaH |

OM dUrvAbilvapriyAya namaH |

OM kAntAya namaH |

OM pApahAriNe namaH |

OM samAhitAya namaH |

OM AshritashrIkarAya namaH |

OM saumyAya namaH | 80 |

OM bhaktavA~nChitadAyakAya namaH |

OM shAntAya namaH |

OM achyutArchyAya namaH |

OM kaivalyAya namaH |

OM sachchidAnandavigrahAya namaH |

OM j~nAnine namaH |

OM dayAyutAya namaH |

OM dAntAya namaH |

OM brahmadveShavivarjitAya namaH |

OM pramattadaityabhayadAya namaH | 90 |

OM vyaktamUrtaye namaH |

OM amUrtimate namaH |

OM shailendratanujotsa~NgakhelanotsukamAnasAya namaH |

OM svalAvaNyasudhAsArajitamanmathavigrahAya namaH |

OM samastajagadAdhArAya namaH |

OM mAyine namaH |

OM mUShakavAhanAya namaH |

OM ramArchitAya namaH |

OM vidhaye namaH |

OM shrIkaNThAya namaH | 100 |

OM vibudheshvarAya namaH |

OM chintAmaNidvIpapataye namaH |

OM paramAtmane namaH |

OM gajAnanAya namaH |

OM hRRiShTAya namaH |

OM tuShTAya namaH |

OM prasannAtmane namaH |

OM sarvasiddhipradAyakAya namaH | 108 |

About This Stotram

Overview

The Vinayaka Ashtottara Sata Namavali is a Sanskrit list of 108 names of Lord Ganesha (Vinayaka), the deity of beginnings and remover of obstacles, in namavali format used for archanai (offering worship by reciting names). Each name captures a specific quality or role of the deity. It is among the most commonly used texts in Ganesha puja across Hindu traditions.

What are the benefits of chanting Vinayaka Ashtottara Sata Namavali?

  • Used in puja for seeking the removal of obstacles.
  • Recitation is associated with success in new ventures and projects.
  • Chanting each name is an act of devotion and a form of meditation.
  • Associated with gaining knowledge, wisdom, and prosperity.
  • Appropriate for daily worship as a compact and complete form of Ganesha puja.

When is the best time to recite this?

Ganesha Chaturthi and Sankashti Chaturthi are the most auspicious days. The namavali is also recited before beginning any new undertaking and during morning and evening daily puja.

Historical and traditional background

Ganesha namavali compilations draw from the Ganesha Purana, Mudgala Purana, and various Agamic texts that catalogue the deity's names and epithets. The practice of reciting 108 names as an act of puja is attested across Hindu sampradayas and has been part of temple and household worship for centuries. The specific authorship of this compilation is not known.

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

  • Vinayaka Ashtottara Sata Nama Stotram — the verse form of the same 108 names, arranged as a stotram rather than a plain namavali.
  • Ganesh Pancharatnam — a short Sanskrit hymn by Adi Shankaracharya widely used in Ganesha worship.