1000 Names of Mahakala (Mahakala Sahasranamavali)
श्री महाकाल सहस्रनामावली
What is the Mahakala Sahasranamavali?
The Mahakala Sahasranamavali is a devotional garland of 1000 sacred names of Lord Mahakala, the fierce, time-governing form of Shiva enshrined as the Jyotirlinga at Ujjain. Each name is offered as “Om [name] Namah,” building a steady chain of sound that honors his rule over time, death, and final dissolution. A complete, unhurried recitation of all 1000 names generally takes about 45 to 60 minutes.
Mahakala means the Great Time, the form of Shiva who governs every passing moment, the approach of death, and the dissolution that eventually claims all created things. At Ujjain he is worshipped as the presiding deity of one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, a presence devotees turn to with both awe and trust because nothing outruns him. The Mahakala Sahasranamavali strings together a thousand of his names into a single flowing chant, giving devotees a structured practice for facing the fear of death and the weight of time.
All 1000 Names of Mahakala with Meaning
Chant each line as it appears: Om, the name, then Namah. The Devanagari mantra sits under every English line, with its meaning below.
Om Mahakalaya Namah
ॐ महाकालाय नमः।
The great lord of time who dissolves the universe
Om Maharupaya Namah
ॐ महारूपाय नमः।
Whose form is vast and boundless
Om Mahadevaya Namah
ॐ महादेवाय नमः।
The great god, supreme among all deities
Om Maheshvaraya Namah
ॐ महेश्वराय नमः।
The great ruler, sovereign lord of existence
Om Mahaprajnaya Namah
ॐ महाप्राज्ञाय नमः।
Possessor of the greatest wisdom and insight
Om Mahashambhave Namah
ॐ महाशम्भवे नमः।
The great source of auspicious peace and welfare
Om Maheshaya Namah
ॐ महेशाय नमः।
The supreme lord who governs all things
Om Mohabhanjanaya Namah
ॐ मोहभञ्जनाय नमः।
He who shatters delusion and ignorance
Om Manyaya Namah
ॐ मान्याय नमः।
Worthy of the highest honor and reverence
Om Manmathahantre Namah
ॐ मन्मथहन्त्रे नमः।
Slayer of Manmatha, the god of desire
Om Mohanaya Namah
ॐ मोहनाय नमः।
He who enchants and captivates all beings
Om Mrityunashanaya Namah
ॐ मृत्युनाशनाय नमः।
Destroyer of death itself
Om Manyadaya Namah
ॐ मान्यदाय नमः।
Bestower of honor and respect upon devotees
Om Madhavaya Namah
ॐ माधवाय नमः।
Identified with Madhava, the all-pervading lord
Om Mokshaya Namah
ॐ मोक्षाय नमः।
Embodiment of final liberation
Om Mokshadaya Namah
ॐ मोक्षदाय नमः।
Bestower of liberation from worldly bondage
Om Maranapahane Namah
ॐ मरणापहने नमः।
He who removes the fear of death
Om Muhurtaya Namah
ॐ मुहूर्ताय नमः।
Lord of the sacred and auspicious moment
Om Munivandyaya Namah
ॐ मुनिवन्द्याय नमः।
He who is worshipped by sages and seers
Om Manurupaya Namah
ॐ मनुरूपाय नमः।
Whose form embodies the primal lawgiver Manu
Om Manurmanave Namah
ॐ मनुर्मनवे नमः।
The thinking mind behind all creation
Om Manmatharine Namah
ॐ मन्मथारिणे नमः।
Enemy of Manmatha, the god of passion
Om Mahaprajnaya Namah
ॐ महाप्राज्ञाय नमः।
Possessor of the greatest wisdom and insight
Om Manonandaya Namah
ॐ मनोनन्दाय नमः।
He who delights the mind of his devotees
Om Mamatvaghne Namah
ॐ ममत्वघ्ने नमः।
Destroyer of attachment and possessiveness
Om Munishaya Namah
ॐ मुनीशाय नमः।
Lord and master of sages
Om Munikartre Namah
ॐ मुनिकर्त्रे नमः।
Creator and guide of sages
Om Mahattvaya Namah
ॐ महत्त्वाय नमः।
Embodiment of greatness and vast majesty
Om Mahadadhipaya Namah
ॐ महदाधिपाय नमः।
Sovereign ruler over the great cosmic principle
Om Mainakaya Namah
ॐ मैनाकाय नमः।
Identified with Mount Mainaka, steadfast and immovable
Om Mainakavandyaya Namah
ॐ मैनकावन्द्याय नमः।
He who is honored like Mount Mainaka
Om Madhvaripranavallabhaya Namah
ॐ मध्वरिप्राणवल्लभाय नमः।
Beloved of Vishnu, slayer of the demon Madhu
Om Mahalayeshvaraya Namah
ॐ महालयेश्वराय नमः।
The great lord of the place of dissolution
Om Mokshaya Namah
ॐ मोक्षाय नमः।
Embodiment of final liberation
Om Meghanadeshvarabhidhaya Namah
ॐ मेघनादेश्वराभिधाय नमः।
Known by the name Lord of Meghanada’s roar
Om Muktishvaraya Namah
ॐ मुक्तीश्वराय नमः।
Lord who grants freedom from rebirth
Om Mahamuktaya Namah
ॐ महामुक्ताय नमः।
The greatly liberated one, ever free
Om Mantrajnaya Namah
ॐ मन्त्रज्ञाय नमः।
Knower of sacred mantras and their power
Om Mantrakarakaya Namah
ॐ मन्त्रकारकाय नमः।
Author and originator of sacred mantras
Om Mangalaya Namah
ॐ मङ्गलाय नमः।
Embodiment of auspiciousness and good fortune
Om Mangaladhishaya Namah
ॐ मङ्गलाधीशाय नमः।
Ruler over all that is auspicious
Om Madhyadeshapataye Namah
ॐ मध्यदेशपतये नमः।
Lord and protector of the central land
Om Mahate Namah
ॐ महते नमः।
He who is vast and supreme
Om Magadhaya Namah
ॐ मागधाय नमः।
Lord associated with the Magadha region
Om Manmathaya Namah
ॐ मन्मथाय नमः।
Vanquisher of Manmatha, lord over desire
Om Mattaya Namah
ॐ मत्ताय नमः।
He who is intoxicated with divine bliss
Om Matangaya Namah
ॐ मातङ्गाय नमः।
Lord who takes the form of Matanga
Om Malatipataye Namah
ॐ मालतीपतये नमः।
Consort and lord of Malati
Om Mathuraya Namah
ॐ माथुराय नमः।
He who belongs to Mathura
Om Mathuranathaya Namah
ॐ मथुरानाथाय नमः।
Lord and protector of Mathura
Om Malavadhishaya Namah
ॐ मालवाधीशाय नमः।
The lord of Malava, ruler of Ujjain’s ancient land
Om Manyupaya Namah
ॐ मन्युपाय नमः।
He who embodies righteous wrath, master of Manyu
Om Marutaye Namah
ॐ मारुतये नमः।
Swift as the wind, kin to the storm god Maruta
Om Minapaya Namah
ॐ मीनपाय नमः।
He who takes the form of a fish, protector in the deep
Om Maunaya Namah
ॐ मौनाय नमः।
The silent one, ever absorbed in still contemplation
Om Markandaya Namah
ॐ मार्कण्डाय नमः।
Boon-giver to the sage Markandeya, conqueror of death
Om Mandalaya Namah
ॐ मण्डलाय नमः।
Lord of the cosmic circle, ruler of the sacred mandala
Om Mridaya Namah
ॐ मृडाय नमः।
The ever gracious one, gentle despite his fierce form
Om Madhupriyaya Namah
ॐ मधुप्रियाय नमः।
He who delights in honey and sweet offerings
Om Madhusnayine Namah
ॐ मधुस्नायिने नमः।
He who bathes in honeyed nectar as an offering rite
Om Mishtabhojine Namah
ॐ मिष्टभोजिने नमः।
Relisher of delicious food offered with devotion
Om Mrinaladhrishe Namah
ॐ मृणालधृषे नमः।
Bearer of the lotus stalk, holder of the tender fibre
Om Manjulaya Namah
ॐ मञ्जुलाय नमः।
The charming one, graceful and pleasing in form
Om Mallamodajnaya Namah
ॐ मल्लमोदज्ञाय नमः।
He who knows the joy of wrestlers and festive sport
Om Modakrite Namah
ॐ मोदकृते नमः।
Bestower of joy, the doer of delight
Om Modadayakaya Namah
ॐ मोददायकाय नमः।
Giver of gladness to all his devotees
Om Muktidaya Namah
ॐ मुक्तिदाय नमः।
Bestower of liberation, granter of moksha
Om Muktarupaya Namah
ॐ मुक्तरूपाय नमः।
Whose very form is freedom itself
Om Muktamalavibhushitaya Namah
ॐ मुक्तामालाविभूषिताय नमः।
Adorned with garlands of pearls upon his chest
Om Mrikandaya Namah
ॐ मृकण्डाय नमः।
Father-lord of sage Markandeya’s line, Mrikanda’s boon
Om Modapaya Namah
ॐ मोदपाय नमः।
He who savors joy, drinker of delight
Om Modaya Namah
ॐ मोदाय नमः।
The embodiment of joy and festive bliss
Om Modakashanakarakaya Namah
ॐ मोदकाशनकारकाय नमः।
He who relishes sweetmeats offered in celebration
Om Yajnaya Namah
ॐ यज्ञाय नमः।
Lord who is himself the sacred sacrifice
Om Yajnapataye Namah
ॐ यज्ञपतये नमः।
Master and protector of every yajna performed
Om Yajnaya Namah
ॐ यज्ञाय नमः।
Lord who is himself the sacred sacrifice
Om Yajneshaya Namah
ॐ यज्ञेशाय नमः।
Ruler and presiding deity of the sacrificial rite
Om Yajnanashanaya Namah
ॐ यज्ञनाशनाय नमः।
Destroyer of Daksha’s sacrifice, punisher of pride
Om Yajnatejase Namah
ॐ यज्ञतेजसे नमः।
Radiant with the fire and splendor of sacrifice
Om Yashase Namah
ॐ यशसे नमः।
He whose glory and fame pervade the world
Om Yogine Namah
ॐ योगिने नमः।
The supreme yogi, master of union and meditation
Om Yogishaya Namah
ॐ योगीशाय नमः।
Lord of all yogis, king among ascetics
Om Yogadayakaya Namah
ॐ योगदायकाय नमः।
Bestower of yogic power upon his devotees
Om Yatirupaya Namah
ॐ यतिरूपाय नमः।
He who takes the form of a wandering ascetic
Om Yajnavalkyaya Namah
ॐ याज्ञवल्क्याय नमः।
He honored by the sage Yajnavalkya
Om Yajnakrite Namah
ॐ यज्ञकृते नमः।
Performer and upholder of the sacrificial rite
Om Yajnaluptaghne Namah
ॐ यज्ञलुप्तघ्ने नमः।
Destroyer of those who violate or plunder the sacrifice
Om Yajnamride Namah
ॐ यज्ञमृदे नमः।
Gracious guardian who protects the sacrificial rite
Om Yajnaghne Namah
ॐ यज्ञघ्ने नमः।
He who destroys the sacrifice of the proud, foe of Daksha
Om Yajnaya Namah
ॐ यज्ञाय नमः।
Lord who is himself the sacred sacrifice
Om Yajnabhuje Namah
ॐ यज्ञभुजे नमः।
Enjoyer and recipient of sacrificial offerings
Om Yajnasadhakaya Namah
ॐ यज्ञसाधकाय नमः।
Accomplisher who perfects the sacred rite
Om Yajnangaya Namah
ॐ यज्ञाङ्गाय नमः।
Whose very limbs constitute the sacrifice
Om Yajnahotre Namah
ॐ यज्ञहोत्रे नमः।
The chief priest who invokes the sacred fire
Om Yajvanaya Namah
ॐ यज्वानाय नमः।
He who performs sacrifice as the true worshipper
Om Yajanaya Namah
ॐ यजनाय नमः।
The one who conducts worship and sacred rites
Om Yataye Namah
ॐ यतये नमः।
The ascetic sage, disciplined lord of restraint
Om Yashahpradaya Namah
ॐ यशःप्रदाय नमः।
Bestower of fame and glory upon the faithful
Om Yashahkartre Namah
ॐ यशःकर्त्रे नमः।
Creator and source of renown and honor
Om Yashase Namah
ॐ यशसे नमः।
He whose glory and fame pervade the world
Om Yajnopavitadhrishe Namah
ॐ यज्ञोपवीतधृषे नमः।
He who bears the sacred thread of sacrifice
Om Yajnasenaya Namah
ॐ यज्ञसेनाय नमः।
Lord of the army of sacrificial rites
Om Yajnikaya Namah
ॐ याज्ञिकाय नमः।
The master ritualist, skilled in sacrifice
Om Yashodavaradayakaya Namah
ॐ यशोदावरदायकाय नमः।
Bestower of boons, as granted to Yashoda
Om Yameshaya Namah
ॐ यमेशाय नमः।
Ruler over Yama, lord of death
Om Yamakartre Namah
ॐ यमकर्त्रे नमः।
He who ordains the working of death and time
Om Yamadutanivaranaya Namah
ॐ यमदूतनिवारणाय नमः।
Warder-off of the messengers of Yama
Om Yachakaya Namah
ॐ याचकाय नमः।
The humble suppliant who begs for grace
Om Yamunakridaya Namah
ॐ यमुनाक्रीडाय नमः।
He who sports on the banks of the Yamuna
Om Yajnasenihitapradaya Namah
ॐ याज्ञसेनीहितप्रदाय नमः।
Giver of welfare to Draupadi, daughter of Yajnasena
Om Yavapriyaya Namah
ॐ यवप्रियाय नमः।
Whose fondness is for barley offerings
Om Yavarupaya Namah
ॐ यवरूपाय नमः।
Whose form resembles the barley grain
Om Yavanantaya Namah
ॐ यवनान्ताय नमः।
Destroyer at the end of the barbarian hordes
Om Yavine Namah
ॐ यविने नमः।
The barley grain itself, source of nourishment
Om Yavaya Namah
ॐ यवाय नमः।
He who is the grain of barley personified
Om Rigvedaya Namah
ॐ ऋग्वेदाय नमः।
Embodiment of the Rig Veda, oldest of hymns
Om Rogahantre Namah
ॐ रोगहन्त्रे नमः।
Destroyer of disease and bodily affliction
Om Rantidevaya Namah
ॐ रन्तिदेवाय नमः।
He who is the generous king Rantideva
Om Ranagranye Namah
ॐ रणाग्रण्ये नमः।
Foremost leader at the front of battle
Om Raivataya Namah
ॐ रैवताय नमः।
Lord connected with Mount Raivata
Om Raivatadhishaya Namah
ॐ रैवताधीशाय नमः।
Sovereign ruler of the Raivata mountain
Om Raivateshvarasamjnakaya Namah
ॐ रैवतेश्वरसंज्ञकाय नमः।
Known by the name Raivateshvara, lord of that peak
Om Rameshvaraya Namah
ॐ रामेश्वराय नमः।
He who is Rama’s own lord, Rameshvara
Om Rakaraya Namah
ॐ रकाराय नमः।
He whose form is the syllable Ra
Om Ramapriyaya Namah
ॐ रामप्रियाय नमः।
Dear to Lord Rama, beloved of the Raghu prince
Om Ramapriyaya Namah
ॐ रमाप्रियाय नमः।
Beloved of Ramaa, the goddess of fortune
Om Ranaye Namah
ॐ रणये नमः।
Lord who presides over battle and conflict
Om Ranaharaya Namah
ॐ रणहराय नमः।
He who removes and ends all warfare
Om Rakshaya Namah
ॐ रक्षाय नमः।
The protector who shields his devotees
Om Rakshakaya Namah
ॐ रक्षकाय नमः।
Guardian who watches over and defends
Om Rinaharakaya Namah
ॐ ऋणहारकाय नमः।
He who releases souls from their debts
Om Rakshitre Namah
ॐ रक्षित्रे नमः।
The protecting lord, ever safeguarding
Om Rajarupaya Namah
ॐ राजरूपाय नमः।
He whose form is that of a king
Om Raje Namah
ॐ राजे नमः।
The radiant sovereign, king of all
Om Ravaya Namah
ॐ रवाय नमः।
He who shines like the sun in splendor
Om Rupaya Namah
ॐ रूपाय नमः।
The beautiful one, of matchless form
Om Rajahpradaya Namah
ॐ रजःप्रदाय नमः।
Bestower of passion and worldly energy
Om Ramachandrapriyaya Namah
ॐ रामचन्द्रप्रियाय नमः।
Dear to Ramachandra, beloved of the Raghu lord
Om Rajne Namah
ॐ राज्ञे नमः।
The reigning king, sovereign of all realms
Om Rakshoghnaya Namah
ॐ रक्षोघ्नाय नमः।
Destroyer of demons and malevolent forces
Om Rakshasadhipaya Namah
ॐ राक्षसाधिपाय नमः।
Overlord and ruler of the rakshasas
Om Rakshasam Varadaya Namah
ॐ रक्षसां वरदाय नमः।
Granter of boons even to the demon hosts
Om Ramaya Namah
ॐ रामाय नमः।
He who is Lord Rama himself
Om Rakshasantakaraya Namah
ॐ राक्षसान्तकराय नमः।
Ender of the rakshasa demons in battle
Om Rathine Namah
ॐ रथिने नमः।
The charioteer, master of the war chariot
Om Rathapriyaya Namah
ॐ रथप्रियाय नमः।
He who delights in chariots and their motion
Om Rathasthayine Namah
ॐ रथस्थायिने नमः।
He who stands firm upon his chariot
Om Rathaghne Namah
ॐ रथघ्ने नमः।
Breaker and destroyer of enemy chariots
Om Rathaharakaya Namah
ॐ रथहारकाय नमः।
He who seizes and removes the chariot
Om Ravanapriyakrite Namah
ॐ रावणप्रियकृते नमः।
He who granted favor and boons to Ravana
Om Ravasvarupaya Namah
ॐ रावस्वरूपाय नमः।
He whose form is a fearsome roar
Om Riturajaya Namah
ॐ ऋतुरजाय नमः।
Lord of the seasons
Om Rativarapradatre Namah
ॐ रतिवरप्रदात्रे नमः।
Bestower of the boon of love
Om Rantidevavarapradaya Namah
ॐ रन्तिदेववरप्रदाय नमः।
He who granted a boon to king Rantideva
Om Rajadhanipradaya Namah
ॐ राजधानीप्रदाय नमः।
Giver of royal capitals and kingdoms
Om Retase Namah
ॐ रेतसे नमः।
The source of vital seed and generative power
Om Revabhanjaya Namah
ॐ रेवाभञ्जाय नमः।
He who broke the course of the Reva river
Om Ravaye Namah
ॐ रवये नमः।
Radiant as the sun
Om Rajine Namah
ॐ रजिने नमः।
The shining one
Om Ritvijaya Namah
ॐ ऋत्विजाय नमः।
The officiating priest of the great sacrifice
Om Rasakartre Namah
ॐ रसकर्त्रे नमः।
Creator of essence and flavor in all things
Om Rasajnaya Namah
ॐ रसज्ञाय नमः।
Knower of true essence
Om Rasadayakaya Namah
ॐ रसदायकाय नमः।
Giver of savor and delight
Om Rudraya Namah
ॐ रुद्राय नमः।
The howling, fierce Rudra
Om Rudrakshadhrite Namah
ॐ रुद्राक्षधृते नमः।
Bearer of rudraksha beads
Om Raudraya Namah
ॐ रौद्राय नमः।
Fierce as Rudra himself
Om Ratnaya Namah
ॐ रत्नाय नमः।
Precious as a jewel
Om Ratnairvibhushitaya Namah
ॐ रत्नैर्विभूषिताय नमः।
Adorned all over with gems
Om Rupeshvaraya Namah
ॐ रूपेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of supreme beauty and form
Om Ramapujyaya Namah
ॐ रमापूज्याय नमः।
Worshipped by Lakshmi
Om Rururajyasthaleshvaraya Namah
ॐ रुरुराज्यस्थलेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of the realm of Ruru
Om Lakshaya Namah
ॐ लक्षाय नमः।
He who is worth a hundred thousand, beyond measure
Om Lakshapataye Namah
ॐ लक्षपतये नमः।
Lord of vast riches
Om Lingaya Namah
ॐ लिङ्गाय नमः।
The sacred formless symbol of Shiva
Om Laddukaya Namah
ॐ लड्डुकाय नमः।
He who is offered sweet laddu
Om Laddukapriyaya Namah
ॐ लड्डुकप्रियाय नमः।
Fond of laddu sweets
Om Lilambaradharaya Namah
ॐ लीलाम्बरधराय नमः।
He whose garment is playful illusion
Om Labhaya Namah
ॐ लाभाय नमः।
Embodiment of gain and profit
Om Labhadaya Namah
ॐ लाभदाय नमः।
Giver of profit and reward
Om Labhakrite Namah
ॐ लाभकृते नमः।
Bringer of success and gain
Om Lajjarakshaya Namah
ॐ लज्जारक्षाय नमः।
Protector of modesty and honor
Om Laghurupaya Namah
ॐ लघुरूपाय नमः।
He who takes a small, subtle form
Om Lekhakaya Namah
ॐ लेखकाय नमः।
The divine scribe and writer
Om Lekhakapriyaya Namah
ॐ लेखकप्रियाय नमः।
Beloved of writers and scholars
Om Langalaya Namah
ॐ लाङ्गलाय नमः।
Wielder of the plough
Om Lavanabdhishaya Namah
ॐ लवणाब्धीशाय नमः।
Lord of the salty ocean
Om Lakshmipujitalakshakaya Namah
ॐ लक्ष्मीपूजितलक्षकाय नमः।
He honored by Lakshmi with countless offerings
Om Lokapaleshvaraya Namah
ॐ लोकपालेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of the guardians of the world
Om Lampaya Namah
ॐ लम्पाय नमः।
The wanton, unrestrained one
Om Lankeshaya Namah
ॐ लङ्केशाय नमः।
Lord of Lanka
Om Lampakeshvaraya Namah
ॐ लम्पकेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of the reckless and unrestrained
Om Vahirnetraya Namah
ॐ वहिर्नेत्राय नमः।
He whose gaze turns outward toward the world
Om Varangaya Namah
ॐ वराङ्गाय नमः।
Possessor of excellent limbs
Om Vasurupaya Namah
ॐ वसुरूपाय नमः।
Embodiment of wealth
Om Vasupradaya Namah
ॐ वसुप्रदाय नमः।
Bestower of riches
Om Varenyaya Namah
ॐ वरेण्याय नमः।
The most excellent, worthy of choice
Om Varadaya Namah
ॐ वरदाय नमः।
Granter of boons
Om Vedaya Namah
ॐ वेदाय नमः।
Embodiment of the Vedas
Om Vedavedangaparagaya Namah
ॐ वेदवेदाङ्गपारगाय नमः।
Master of the Vedas and their auxiliary sciences
Om Vriddhakaleshvaraya Namah
ॐ वृद्धकालेश्वराय नमः।
The ancient lord of time
Om Vriddhaya Namah
ॐ वृद्धाय नमः।
The eldest, ancient beyond all beginnings.
Om Vibhavaya Namah
ॐ विभवाय नमः।
Lord of prosperity and abundant wealth.
Om Vibhavapradaya Namah
ॐ विभवप्रदाय नमः।
Bestower of prosperity upon his devotees.
Om Venugitapriyaya Namah
ॐ वेणुगीतप्रियाय नमः।
He who delights in the music of the flute.
Om Vaidyaya Namah
ॐ वैद्याय नमः।
The divine physician who heals all ills.
Om Varanasisthitaya Namah
ॐ वाराणसीस्थिताय नमः।
He who abides in the sacred city of Varanasi.
Om Vishveshaya Namah
ॐ विश्वेशाय नमः।
Lord and ruler of the entire universe.
Om Vishvakartre Namah
ॐ विश्वकर्त्रे नमः।
Maker and shaper of the whole cosmos.
Om Vishvanathaya Namah
ॐ विश्वनाथाय नमः।
Master of the universe, refuge of all worlds.
Om Vinayakaya Namah
ॐ विनायकाय नमः।
The great leader who guides beings past obstacles.
Om Vedajnaya Namah
ॐ वेदज्ञाय नमः।
Knower of the Vedas and their hidden sense.
Om Varnakrite Namah
ॐ वर्णकृते नमः।
Creator of letters, sound, and sacred script.
Om Varnaya Namah
ॐ वर्णाय नमः।
He who embodies color, sound, and caste-order alike.
Om Varnashramaphalapradaya Namah
ॐ वर्णाश्रमफलप्रदाय नमः।
Bestower of the fruits proper to each caste and stage of life.
Om Vishvavandyaya Namah
ॐ विश्ववन्द्याय नमः।
He who is worshipped and revered by the whole world.
Om Vishvavettre Namah
ॐ विश्ववेत्त्रे नमः।
Knower of all things across the universe.
Om Vishvavasave Namah
ॐ विश्वावसवे नमः।
Treasure and shelter of the entire world.
Om Vibhavasave Namah
ॐ विभावसवे नमः।
He who blazes forth as the light of the world.
Om Vittarupaya Namah
ॐ वित्तरूपाय नमः।
Whose very form is wealth and abundance.
Om Vittakartre Namah
ॐ वित्तकर्त्रे नमः।
Creator and dispenser of riches.
Om Vittadaya Namah
ॐ वित्तदाय नमः।
Bestower of wealth on those who seek him.
Om Vishvabhavanaya Namah
ॐ विश्वभावनाय नमः।
He who nurtures and sustains all creation.
Om Vishvatmane Namah
ॐ विश्वात्मने नमः।
Whose self pervades the whole universe.
Om Vaishvadevaya Namah
ॐ वैश्वदेवाय नमः।
He who belongs to all the celestial gods.
Om Vaneshaya Namah
ॐ वनेशाय नमः।
Lord and protector of the forests.
Om Vanapalakaya Namah
ॐ वनपालकाय नमः।
Guardian who watches over the woodland.
Om Vanavasine Namah
ॐ वनवासिने नमः।
He who dwells within the forest.
Om Vrishasthayine Namah
ॐ वृषस्थायिने नमः।
He who is seated firmly upon his bull.
Om Vrishabhaya Namah
ॐ वृषभाय नमः।
Bearer of the bull, Nandi, as his mount.
Om Vrishabhapriyaya Namah
ॐ वृषभप्रियाय नमः।
He who holds great fondness for his bull.
Om Vilvidalapriyaya Namah
ॐ विल्वीदलप्रियाय नमः।
He who loves offerings of bilva leaves.
Om Vilvaya Namah
ॐ विल्वाय नमः।
Associated with the sacred bilva tree.
Om Vishalanetrasamsthitaya Namah
ॐ विशालनेत्रसंस्थिताय नमः।
He whose gaze rests wide upon all beings.
Om Vrishadhvajaya Namah
ॐ वृषध्वजाय नमः।
Bearer of the bull emblazoned on his banner.
Om Vrishadhishaya Namah
ॐ वृषाधीशाय नमः।
Sovereign ruler over the bull, his vehicle.
Om Vrishabheshaya Namah
ॐ वृषभेशाय नमः।
Master and lord of the bull Nandi.
Om Vrishapriyaya Namah
ॐ वृषप्रियाय नमः।
He who is fond of the bull as companion.
Om Vilveshvaraya Namah
ॐ विल्वेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of the sacred bilva tree and its grove.
Om Varaya Namah
ॐ वराय नमः।
The excellent one, granter of boons.
Om Viraya Namah
ॐ वीराय नमः।
The valiant hero, mighty and unafraid.
Om Vireshaya Namah
ॐ वीरेशाय नमः।
Lord and chief among heroes.
Om Vaneshvaraya Namah
ॐ वनेश्वराय नमः।
Sovereign lord of the forest realm.
Om Vibhutibhushitaya Namah
ॐ विभूतिभूषिताय नमः।
He who is adorned with sacred ash.
Om Venyaya Namah
ॐ वेण्याय नमः।
He whose matted locks are bound as a braid.
Om Vyalayajnopavitakaya Namah
ॐ व्यालयज्ञोपवीतकाय नमः।
He who wears a serpent as his sacred thread.
Om Vishveshvaraya Namah
ॐ विश्वेश्वराय नमः।
Supreme lord and ruler of all the worlds.
Om Varanandaya Namah
ॐ वरानन्दाय नमः।
Bestower of supreme and excellent bliss.
Om Vatarupaya Namah
ॐ वटरूपाय नमः।
He whose form is the sacred banyan tree.
Om Vateshvaraya Namah
ॐ वटेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of the banyan tree, the eternal teacher’s seat.
Om Sarveshaya Namah
ॐ सर्वेशाय नमः।
Lord and ruler over all things and beings.
Om Sattvaya Namah
ॐ सत्त्वाय नमः।
He who embodies pure sattva, the quality of light and truth
Om Sarangaya Namah
ॐ सारङ्गाय नमः।
The deer-like one, swift and graceful in motion
Om Sattvarupaya Namah
ॐ सत्त्वरूपाय नमः।
Whose form is pure sattva itself
Om Sanatanaya Namah
ॐ सनातनाय नमः।
The eternal one, ever-existing beyond time
Om Sadvandyaya Namah
ॐ सद्वन्द्याय नमः।
He who is worthy of eternal reverence
Om Sachchidanandaya Namah
ॐ सच्चिदानन्दाय नमः।
Whose essence is truth, consciousness, and bliss
Om Sadanandaya Namah
ॐ सदानन्दाय नमः।
He who is ever filled with bliss
Om Shivapriyaya Namah
ॐ शिवप्रियाय नमः।
Beloved of Shiva, dear to the auspicious lord
Om Shivadaya Namah
ॐ शिवदाय नमः।
Bestower of auspiciousness and welfare
Om Shivakrite Namah
ॐ शिवकृते नमः।
Doer of auspicious deeds
Om Sambaya Namah
ॐ साम्बाय नमः।
He who is united with Amba, the Goddess as consort
Om Shashishekharashobhanaya Namah
ॐ शशिशेखरशोभनाय नमः।
Whose crown shines with the crescent moon
Om Sharanyaya Namah
ॐ शरण्याय नमः।
The refuge, protector of those who seek shelter
Om Sukhadaya Namah
ॐ सुखदाय नमः।
Bestower of happiness and comfort
Om Sevyaya Namah
ॐ सेव्याय नमः।
He who is worthy of devoted service
Om Shatanandavarapradaya Namah
ॐ शतानन्दवरप्रदाय नमः।
Granter of a hundredfold boons of bliss
Om Sattvikaya Namah
ॐ सात्त्विकाय नमः।
He who abides in pure goodness
Om Sattvataya Namah
ॐ सात्त्वताय नमः।
Lord of the sattvic devotees, the Sattvatas
Om Shambhave Namah
ॐ शम्भवे नमः।
The source of all auspiciousness, Shambhu himself
Om Shankaraya Namah
ॐ शङ्कराय नमः।
The doer of good, bestower of well-being
Om Sarvagaya Namah
ॐ सर्वगाय नमः।
He who pervades all things
Om Shivaya Namah
ॐ शिवाय नमः।
The auspicious one, Shiva himself
Om Sevaphalapradatre Namah
ॐ सेवाफलप्रदात्रे नमः।
Giver of the fruits of devoted service
Om Sevakapratipalakaya Namah
ॐ सेवकप्रतिपालकाय नमः।
Protector and nurturer of his servants
Om Shatrughnaya Namah
ॐ शत्रुघ्नाय नमः।
Destroyer of enemies and foes
Om Samagaya Namah
ॐ सामगाय नमः।
He who moves with the sacred chants, the Sama hymns
Om Shauraye Namah
ॐ शौरये नमः।
The valiant one, heroic in battle
Om Senanine Namah
ॐ सेनानिने नमः।
Commander of the celestial armies
Om Sharvaripriyaya Namah
ॐ शर्वरीप्रियाय नमः।
Lover of the night, dear to darkness
Om Shmashanine Namah
ॐ श्मशानिने नमः।
Dweller and lord of the cremation ground
Om Skandasadvedaya Namah
ॐ स्कन्दसद्वेदाय नमः।
He who is the true wisdom taught to Skanda
Om Surasaritpriyaya Namah
ॐ सुरसरित्प्रियाय नमः।
Beloved of the celestial river Ganga
Om Sudarshanadharaya Namah
ॐ सुदर्शनधराय नमः।
Bearer of the radiant discus
Om Shuddhaya Namah
ॐ शुद्धाय नमः।
The pure and unblemished one
Om Sarvasaubhagyadayakaya Namah
ॐ सर्वसौभाग्यदायकाय नमः।
Giver of all good fortune
Om Saubhagyaya Namah
ॐ सौभाग्याय नमः।
He who embodies good fortune itself
Om Subhagaya Namah
ॐ सुभगाय नमः।
The fortunate and gracious one
Om Suraya Namah
ॐ सूराय नमः।
The valorous hero
Om Suryaya Namah
ॐ सूर्याय नमः।
He who shines like the sun
Om Sarangamuktidaya Namah
ॐ सारङ्गमुक्तिदाय नमः।
Bestower of liberation upon the roaming deer of souls
Om Saptasvaraya Namah
ॐ सप्तस्वराय नमः।
He who embodies the seven musical notes
Om Saptashvaya Namah
ॐ सप्ताश्वाय नमः।
Lord of the seven celestial horses
Om Saptaya Namah
ॐ सप्ताय नमः।
The complete one, sevenfold in nature
Om Saptarshipujitaya Namah
ॐ सप्तर्षिपूजिताय नमः।
He who is worshipped by the seven great sages
Om Shitikanthaya Namah
ॐ शितिकण्ठाय नमः।
The blue-throated one, bearer of the poison’s stain
Om Shivadhishaya Namah
ॐ शिवाधीशाय नमः।
Sovereign lord over Shiva’s own domain
Om Sangamaya Namah
ॐ सङ्गमाय नमः।
He who presides over sacred confluences
Om Sangameshvaraya Namah
ॐ सङ्गमेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of the meeting of holy waters
Om Someshaya Namah
ॐ सोमेशाय नमः।
Lord of the moon, Someshvara
Om Somatirtheshaya Namah
ॐ सोमतीर्थेशाय नमः।
Lord of the moon’s sacred pilgrimage site
Om Sarpadhrishe Namah
ॐ सर्पधृषे नमः।
He who tolerates or bears the serpent, wearer of snakes as ornaments
Om Svarnakarakaya Namah
ॐ स्वर्णकारकाय नमः।
The great goldsmith, shaper of golden splendor
Om Svarnajaleshvaraya Namah
ॐ स्वर्णजालेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of the golden net or golden web of illusion
Om Siddhaya Namah
ॐ सिद्धाय नमः।
The perfected one, ever accomplished
Om Siddheshaya Namah
ॐ सिद्धेशाय नमः।
Lord of the perfected adepts and siddhas
Om Siddhidayakaya Namah
ॐ सिद्धिदायकाय नमः।
Bestower of spiritual powers and accomplishments
Om Sarvasakshine Namah
ॐ सर्वसाक्षिणे नमः।
Witness of all things, the all-seeing one
Om Sarvarupaya Namah
ॐ सर्वरूपाय नमः।
He whose form is all forms, the universal shape
Om Sarvajnaya Namah
ॐ सर्वज्ञाय नमः।
The all-knowing, omniscient lord
Om Shastrasamskritaya Namah
ॐ शास्त्रसंस्कृताय नमः।
Refined and perfected through sacred scripture
Om Saubhagyeshvaraya Namah
ॐ सौभाग्येश्वराय नमः।
Lord who grants good fortune and auspiciousness
Om Simhasthaya Namah
ॐ सिंहस्थाय नमः।
He who dwells in Simhastha, the lion sign of Ujjain’s great fair
Om Shiveshaya Namah
ॐ शिवेशाय नमः।
Lord Shiva himself, ruler of all
Om Simhakeshvaraya Namah
ॐ सिंहकेश्वराय नमः।
Lord enthroned amid the lion-bearing hosts
Om Shuleshvaraya Namah
ॐ शूलेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of the trident, wielder of the shula
Om Shukanandaya Namah
ॐ शुकानन्दाय नमः।
He who delights the parrot, joyful as Shuka
Om Sahasradhenukeshvaraya Namah
ॐ सहस्रधेनुकेश्वराय नमः।
Lord honored by a thousand sacred cows
Om Syandanasthaya Namah
ॐ स्यन्दनस्थाय नमः।
He who rides upon the chariot
Om Suradhishaya Namah
ॐ सुराधीशाय नमः।
Sovereign ruler of the gods
Om Sanakadyarchitaya Namah
ॐ सनकाद्यर्चिताय नमः।
Worshipped by Sanaka and the eternal sages
Om Sudhiye Namah
ॐ सुधिये नमः।
Possessor of pure and clear intelligence
Om Shadurmaye Namah
ॐ षडूर्मये नमः।
Master of the six waves of worldly change
Om Shatsuchakrajnaya Namah
ॐ षट्सुचक्रज्ञाय नमः।
Knower of the six subtle energy centers
Om Shatchakrakavibhedakaya Namah
ॐ षट्चक्रकविभेदकाय नमः।
He who pierces through the six chakras in yogic ascent
Om Shadananaya Namah
ॐ षडाननाय नमः।
The six-faced one, form of Kartikeya’s father
Om Shadangajnaya Namah
ॐ षडङ्गज्ञाय नमः।
Knower of the six limbs of sacred knowledge
Om Shadrasajnaya Namah
ॐ षड्रसज्ञाय नमः।
Knower of the six tastes and flavors of life
Om Shadananaya Namah
ॐ षडाननाय नमः।
He who bears six faces of divine power
Om Haraya Namah
ॐ हराय नमः।
The remover of sin and sorrow
Om Hamsaya Namah
ॐ हंसाय नमः।
The swan, symbol of the pure soul
Om Hatarataye Namah
ॐ हतारातये नमः।
Slayer of enemies, destroyer of foes
Om Hiranyaya Namah
ॐ हिरण्याय नमः।
He who shines golden, radiant as gold
Om Hatakeshvaraya Namah
ॐ हाटकेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of Hataka, the golden realm
Om Herambaya Namah
ॐ हेरम्बाय नमः।
He who is Ganesha in fierce guise, remover of obstacles
Om Havanaya Namah
ॐ हवनाय नमः।
Lord of the sacred fire offering
Om Hotre Namah
ॐ होत्रे नमः।
The officiating priest of the cosmic sacrifice
Om Hayarupaya Namah
ॐ हयरूपाय नमः।
He whose form is that of the horse
Om Hayapradaya Namah
ॐ हयप्रदाय नमः।
Giver of horses, bestower of swift steeds
Om Hastidaya Namah
ॐ हस्तिदाय नमः।
Bestower of elephants and their strength
Om Hastitvagdharine Namah
ॐ हस्तित्वग्धारिणे नमः।
Wearer of the elephant hide as his garment
Om Hahahuhuvarapradaya Namah
ॐ हाहाहूहूवरप्रदाय नमः।
Granter of boons to the sages Haha and Huhu
Om Havyahemahavishyannaya Namah
ॐ हव्यहेमहविष्यान्नाय नमः।
Receiver of oblations, gold, and cooked offerings
Om Hatakeshaya Namah
ॐ हाटकेशाय नमः।
Lord of the golden shrine of Hataka
Om Havihpriyaya Namah
ॐ हविःप्रियाय नमः।
He who is fond of sacred oblations
Om Hiranyaretase Namah
ॐ हिरण्यरेतसे नमः।
Whose seed is golden, source of golden creation
Om Hamsajnaya Namah
ॐ हंसज्ञाय नमः।
Knower of the swan-soul, the inner self
Om Hiranyaya Namah
ॐ हिरण्याय नमः।
He who shines golden, radiant as gold
Om Hatakeshvaraya Namah
ॐ हाटकेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of the golden realm of Hataka
Om Hanumadishaya Namah
ॐ हनुमदीशाय नमः।
Lord and master of Hanuman
Om Haraya Namah
ॐ हराय नमः।
The remover of sin and sorrow
Om Harshaya Namah
ॐ हर्षाय नमः।
The lord of joy and delight
Om Harasiddhipithagaya Namah
ॐ हरसिद्धिपीठगाय नमः।
He who dwells at the Harsiddhi shrine seat
Om Haimaya Namah
ॐ हैमाय नमः।
The golden one, radiant as gold
Om Haimalayaya Namah
ॐ हैमालयाय नमः।
Whose abode is a golden dwelling
Om Huhuhahahetave Namah
ॐ हूहूहाहाहेतवे नमः।
Cause of the laughter and roar of Huhu and Haha, the celestial musicians
Om Hathaya Namah
ॐ हठाय नमः।
The stern and rigorous one
Om Hathine Namah
ॐ हठिने नमः।
He who is unyielding and obstinate in resolve
Om Kshatraya Namah
ॐ क्षत्राय नमः।
Lord of the warrior order
Om Kshatrapradaya Namah
ॐ क्षत्रप्रदाय नमः।
Bestower of kingship and dominion
Om Kshatrine Namah
ॐ क्षत्रिणे नमः।
He who bears the nature of a protector-ruler
Om Kshetrajnaya Namah
ॐ क्षेत्रज्ञाय नमः।
Knower of the field, the inner witness of the body
Om Kshetranayakaya Namah
ॐ क्षेत्रनायकाय नमः।
The chief and guardian of sacred ground
Om Kshemaya Namah
ॐ क्षेमाय नमः।
The lord of peace and well-being
Om Kshemapradatre Namah
ॐ क्षेमप्रदात्रे नमः।
Giver of welfare and security
Om Kshantikrite Namah
ॐ क्षान्तिकृते नमः।
He who confers patience and forbearance
Om Kshantivardhanaya Namah
ॐ क्षान्तिवर्धनाय नमः।
Increaser of tolerance and endurance
Om Kshirarnavaya Namah
ॐ क्षीरार्णवाय नमः।
The lord of the milky ocean
Om Kshirabhoktre Namah
ॐ क्षीरभोक्त्रे नमः।
He who partakes of milk as offering
Om Kshiprakulakshiteh Pataye Namah
ॐ क्षिप्राकूलक्षितेः पतये नमः।
Lord of the land bordering the swift Kshipra river
Om Kshaudrarasapriyaya Namah
ॐ क्षौद्ररसप्रियाय नमः।
He who delights in honeyed nectar
Om Kshiraya Namah
ॐ क्षीराय नमः।
The one of milk-white radiance
Om Kshiprasiddhipradaya Namah
ॐ क्षिप्रसिद्धिप्रदाय नमः।
Bestower of swift and immediate success
Om Jnanaya Namah
ॐ ज्ञानाय नमः।
The embodiment of knowledge
Om Jnanapradaya Namah
ॐ ज्ञानप्रदाय नमः।
Giver of sacred wisdom
Om Jneyaya Namah
ॐ ज्ञेयाय नमः।
He who is to be known, the object of true knowledge
Om Jnanatitaya Namah
ॐ ज्ञानातीताय नमः।
Whose nature transcends all knowledge
Om Jnapaya Namah
ॐ ज्ञपाय नमः।
The wise one who illumines understanding
Om Jnayaya Namah
ॐ ज्ञयाय नमः।
He who is worthy of being known
Om Jnanarupaya Namah
ॐ ज्ञानरूपाय नमः।
Whose very form is knowledge itself
Om Jnanagamyaya Namah
ॐ ज्ञानगम्याय नमः।
He who is reached through wisdom
Om Jnanine Namah
ॐ ज्ञानिने नमः।
The possessor of true knowledge
Om Jnanavatam Varaya Namah
ॐ ज्ञानवतां वराय नमः।
The foremost among the wise
Om Ajaya Namah
ॐ अजाय नमः।
The unborn one
Om Anantaya Namah
ॐ अनन्ताय नमः।
Whose form is endless and infinite
Om Avyaktaya Namah
ॐ अव्यक्ताय नमः।
The unmanifest one, beyond perception
Om Adyaya Namah
ॐ आद्याय नमः।
The primeval, first of all
Om Anandadayakaya Namah
ॐ आनन्ददायकाय नमः।
Bestower of bliss and delight
Om Akathaya Namah
ॐ अकथाय नमः।
He who is beyond description in words
Om Atmane Namah
ॐ आत्मने नमः।
The supreme self dwelling within
Om Andaya Namah
ॐ आन्दाय नमः।
Source of unbroken joy
Om Ajeyaya Namah
ॐ अजेयाय नमः।
He who is unconquerable
Om Ajaya Namah
ॐ अजाय नमः।
The unborn, eternally uncreated
Om Atmabhuve Namah
ॐ आत्मभुवे नमः।
He who is self-born, arising from himself
Om Adyarupaya Namah
ॐ आद्यरूपाय नमः।
Whose form is the primal origin
Om Arichchhetre Namah
ॐ अरिच्छेत्रे नमः।
Destroyer of enemies
Om Anamayaya Namah
ॐ अनामयाय नमः।
He who is free of all disease and affliction
Om Alaukikaya Namah
ॐ अलौकिकाय नमः।
The one beyond the worldly and ordinary
Om Atirupaya Namah
ॐ अतिरूपाय नमः।
Of supremely exalted form
Om Akhandatmane Namah
ॐ अखण्डात्मने नमः।
Whose self is whole and undivided
Om Atmajnanarataya Namah
ॐ आत्मज्ञानरताय नमः।
He who delights in knowledge of the self
Om Atmavettre Namah
ॐ आत्मवेत्त्रे नमः।
Knower of the Self.
Om Atmasakshine Namah
ॐ आत्मसाक्षिणे नमः।
Witness of the innermost soul.
Om Anadaye Namah
ॐ अनादये नमः।
He who is without beginning.
Om Antaratmagaya Namah
ॐ अन्तरात्मगाय नमः।
Whose presence pervades the inner self of all beings.
Om Anandeshaya Namah
ॐ आनन्देशाय नमः।
Lord of supreme bliss.
Om Avimukteshaya Namah
ॐ अविमुक्तेशाय नमः।
Lord of Avimukta, the never-forsaken field of Kashi.
Om Alarkeshaya Namah
ॐ अलर्केशाय नमः।
Lord of the sage Alarka’s shrine.
Om Apsareshvaraya Namah
ॐ अप्सरेश्वराय नमः।
Lord cherished and worshipped by the celestial Apsaras.
Om Adikalpeshvaraya Namah
ॐ आदिकल्पेश्वराय नमः।
Lord since the primal cosmic age.
Om Agastyaya Namah
ॐ अगस्त्याय नमः।
He who is honored as sage Agastya.
Om Akrureshaya Namah
ॐ अक्रूरेशाय नमः।
Lord of the shrine of Akrura.
Om Aruneshvaraya Namah
ॐ अरुणेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of the rising sun, Aruna.
Om Idarupaya Namah
ॐ इडारूपाय नमः।
He whose form is that of the sacred oblation, Ida.
Om Ibhachchhettre Namah
ॐ इभच्छेत्त्रे नमः।
Slayer of the elephant demon.
Om Ishvaraya Namah
ॐ ईश्वराय नमः।
The supreme ruler and controller.
Om Indirarchitaya Namah
ॐ इन्दिरार्चिताय नमः।
He who is worshipped by Lakshmi, goddess of fortune.
Om Indave Namah
ॐ इन्दवे नमः।
Radiant as the cooling moon.
Om Indivaraya Namah
ॐ इन्दीवराय नमः।
Dark and lustrous as the blue lotus.
Om Ishaya Namah
ॐ ईशाय नमः।
The sovereign lord.
Om Ishaneshvaraya Namah
ॐ ईशानेश्वराय नमः।
Ruling lord of the northeast quarter, Ishana.
Om Irshaghne Namah
ॐ ईर्षाघ्ने नमः।
Destroyer of envy and jealousy.
Om Ijyaya Namah
ॐ इज्याय नमः।
He who is fit to be worshipped in sacrifice.
Om Indivaraya Namah
ॐ इन्दीवराय नमः।
Dark and lustrous as the blue lotus.
Om Ibhaya Namah
ॐ इभाय नमः।
Mighty as the great elephant.
Om Ikshave Namah
ॐ इक्षवे नमः।
Lord likened to sugarcane, sweet and sustaining.
Om Ikshurasapriyaya Namah
ॐ इक्षुरसप्रियाय नमः।
He who delights in the juice of sugarcane.
Om Umakantaya Namah
ॐ उमाकान्ताय नमः।
Beloved consort of Uma.
Om Umasvamine Namah
ॐ उमास्वामिने नमः।
Lord and master of Uma.
Om Umayah Pramodakrite Namah
ॐ उमायाः प्रमोदकृते नमः।
Bestower of joy upon Uma.
Om Urvashivaradaya Namah
ॐ उर्वशीवरदाय नमः।
Grantor of boons to the celestial Urvashi.
Om Uchchairuttungadharakaya Namah
ॐ उच्चैरुत्तुङ्गधारकाय नमः।
Bearer of the towering, lofty form.
Om Ekarupaya Namah
ॐ एकरूपाय नमः।
He whose form is one and undivided.
Om Ekasvamine Namah
ॐ एकस्वामिने नमः।
The sole and only master.
Om Ekatmane Namah
ॐ एकात्मने नमः।
Whose self is one, without a second.
Om Ekarupavate Namah
ॐ एकरूपवते नमः।
He who holds a singular, unified form.
Om Airavataya Namah
ॐ ऐरावताय नमः।
Lord likened to Airavata, the celestial elephant.
Om Aisthiratmane Namah
ॐ ऐस्थिरात्मने नमः।
Whose self remains ever steady and unmoved.
Om Aikaraishvaryadayakaya Namah
ॐ ऐकारैश्वर्यदायकाय नमः।
Bestower of the sovereignty signified by the syllable Ai.
Om Onkaraya Namah
ॐ ओङ्काराय नमः।
He who is the sacred syllable Om.
Om Ojasvate Namah
ॐ ओजस्वते नमः।
Full of vigor and vital energy.
Om Aukharaya Namah
ॐ औखराय नमः।
Lord of the sacrificial vessel, Aukhara.
Om Aukharadhipaya Namah
ॐ औखराधिपाय नमः।
Ruling master of the Aukhara rite.
Om Aushadhyaya Namah
ॐ औषध्याय नमः।
Lord of healing herbs and medicine.
Om Aushadhijnatre Namah
ॐ औषधिज्ञात्रे नमः।
Knower of the properties of every herb.
Om Ojodaya Namah
ॐ ओजोदाय नमः।
Bestower of vital strength and vigor.
Om Aushadhishvaraya Namah
ॐ औषधीश्वराय नमः।
Sovereign lord over all medicinal herbs.
Om Anantaya Namah
ॐ अनन्ताय नमः।
He who is endless and infinite.
Om Antakaya Namah
ॐ अन्तकाय नमः।
Lord who brings all things to their end.
Om Antaya Namah
ॐ अन्ताय नमः।
The final limit of time itself.
Om Andhakasurasudanaya Namah
ॐ अन्धकासुरसूदनाय नमः।
Destroyer of the demon Andhaka.
Om Achyutaya Namah
ॐ अच्युताय नमः।
The imperishable and unfallen one.
Om Aprameyatmane Namah
ॐ अप्रमेयात्मने नमः।
Whose true self cannot be measured or conceived.
Om Aksharaya Namah
ॐ अक्षराय नमः।
The indestructible, eternal syllable.
Om Ashvadayakaya Namah
ॐ अश्वदायकाय नमः।
Bestower of horses, a giver of swift means.
Om Arihantre Namah
ॐ अरिहन्त्रे नमः।
Destroyer of enemies.
Om Avantishaya Namah
ॐ अवन्तीशाय नमः।
The lord and ruler of Avanti, Ujjain’s ancient name.
Om Ahibhushanabhrite Namah
ॐ अहिभूषणभृते नमः।
He who wears the serpent as an ornament.
Om Avantipuravasine Namah
ॐ अवन्तीपुरवासिने नमः।
Dweller in the sacred city of Avanti.
Om Avantipurapalakaya Namah
ॐ अवन्तीपुरपालकाय नमः।
Protector and guardian of the city of Avanti.
Om Amaraya Namah
ॐ अमराय नमः।
The immortal one.
Om Amaradhishaya Namah
ॐ अमराधीशाय नमः।
Lord and ruler of the immortal gods.
Om Amararivihimsakaya Namah
ॐ अमरारिविहिंसकाय नमः।
Chastiser of the enemies of the gods.
Om Kamaghne Namah
ॐ कामघ्ने नमः।
Destroyer of desire.
Om Kamakamaya Namah
ॐ कामकामाय नमः।
Whose own wish is desire itself, needing nothing.
Om Kamadaya Namah
ॐ कामदाय नमः।
Bestower of desired wishes.
Om Karunakaraya Namah
ॐ करुणाकराय नमः।
The fountain and source of compassion.
Om Karunyaya Namah
ॐ कारुण्याय नमः।
Whose nature is mercy.
Om Kamalapujyaya Namah
ॐ कमलापूज्याय नमः।
He who is worshipped by the lotus-seated goddess Lakshmi.
Om Kapaline Namah
ॐ कपालिने नमः।
Bearer of the skull, the ascetic mendicant.
Om Kalinashanaya Namah
ॐ कलिनाशनाय नमः।
Destroyer of the age of strife and its evils.
Om Kamarikrite Namah
ॐ कामारिकृते नमः।
He who acted as the foe of the god of desire.
Om Kallolaya Namah
ॐ कल्लोलाय नमः।
Whose form surges like a wave.
Om Kalikeshaya Namah
ॐ कालिकेशाय नमः।
Lord whose crown is Kali herself.
Om Kalajite Namah
ॐ कालजिते नमः।
Conqueror of time.
Om Kapilaya Namah
ॐ कपिलाय नमः।
The tawny-hued one, seer of ancient wisdom.
Om Kotitirtheshaya Namah
ॐ कोटितीर्थेशाय नमः।
Lord of ten million sacred bathing sites.
Om Kalpantaya Namah
ॐ कल्पान्ताय नमः।
He who brings on the dissolution at the end of an age.
Om Kalaghne Namah
ॐ कालघ्ने नमः।
Destroyer of time itself.
Om Kavaye Namah
ॐ कवये नमः।
The wise poet and seer.
Om Kaleshvaraya Namah
ॐ कालेश्वराय नमः।
The lord who governs time.
Om Kalakartre Namah
ॐ कालकर्त्रे नमः।
Maker and fashioner of time.
Om Kalpabdhaye Namah
ॐ कल्पाब्धये नमः।
The ocean into which the ages dissolve.
Om Kalpavrikshakaya Namah
ॐ कल्पवृक्षकाय नमः।
He who is the wish-granting tree of an age.
Om Kotishaya Namah
ॐ कोटीशाय नमः।
Lord of ten million beings.
Om Kamadhenvishaya Namah
ॐ कामधेन्वीशाय नमः।
Master of the wish-fulfilling cow Kamadhenu.
Om Kushalaya Namah
ॐ कुशलाय नमः।
He who is skillful and auspicious.
Om Kushalapradaya Namah
ॐ कुशलप्रदाय नमः।
Granter of welfare and well-being.
Om Kiritine Namah
ॐ किरीटिने नमः।
Wearer of the crown.
Om Kundaline Namah
ॐ कुण्डलिने नमः।
Adorned with earrings.
Om Kuntine Namah
ॐ कुन्तिने नमः।
Bearer of the spear.
Om Kavachine Namah
ॐ कवचिने नमः।
Clad in armor.
Om Karparapriyaya Namah
ॐ कर्परप्रियाय नमः।
He who favors the camphor offering.
Om Karpurabhaya Namah
ॐ कर्पूराभाय नमः।
Whose radiance is like camphor, pure and white.
Om Kaladakshaya Namah
ॐ कलादक्षाय नमः।
Adept in the arts and sciences.
Om Kalajnaya Namah
ॐ कलाज्ञाय नमः।
Knower of all the arts.
Om Kilvishapaghne Namah
ॐ किल्विषापघ्ने नमः।
Destroyer of sin and impurity.
Om Kukkuteshaya Namah
ॐ कुक्कुटेशाय नमः।
Lord whose banner bears the cock.
Om Karkateshaya Namah
ॐ कर्कटेशाय नमः।
Lord whose sign is the crab.
Om Kuladaya Namah
ॐ कुलदाय नमः।
Bestower of one’s lineage and clan.
Om Kulapalakaya Namah
ॐ कुलपालकाय नमः।
Protector and guardian of the family line.
Om Kanjabhilashine Namah
ॐ कञ्जाभिलाषिने नमः।
He whose feet are desired like the lotus by devotees
Om Kedaraya Namah
ॐ केदाराय नमः।
Lord of Kedara, the sacred Himalayan shrine of Shiva
Om Kunkumarchitavigrahaya Namah
ॐ कुङ्कुमार्चितविग्रहाय नमः।
Whose form is worshipped with offerings of vermilion
Om Kundapushpapriyaya Namah
ॐ कुन्दपुष्पप्रियाय नमः।
He who delights in jasmine flower offerings
Om Kanjaya Namah
ॐ कञ्जाय नमः।
The lotus-born, or he who is lotus-like in purity
Om Kamaraye Namah
ॐ कामारये नमः।
The foe of Kama, god of desire
Om Kamadahakaya Namah
ॐ कामदाहकाय नमः।
He who burned Kama, the god of desire, to ash
Om Krishnarupaya Namah
ॐ कृष्णरूपाय नमः।
Whose form is dark like Krishna, the dark lord
Om Kriparupaya Namah
ॐ कृपारूपाय नमः।
Whose very form is compassion itself
Om Krishnarchitanghrikaya Namah
ॐ कृष्णार्चिताङ्घ्रिकाय नमः।
Whose feet are worshipped by Lord Krishna
Om Kundaya Namah
ॐ कुण्डाय नमः।
He who dwells within the sacred fire pit
Om Kundeshvaraya Namah
ॐ कुण्डेश्वराय नमः।
Lord presiding over the sacred kunda, the holy pool
Om Kanvaya Namah
ॐ काण्वाय नमः।
He who is honored in the lineage of sage Kanva
Om Keshavaih Paripujitaya Namah
ॐ केशवैः परिपूजिताय नमः।
He who is worshipped fully by the Keshava, Vishnu’s forms
Om Kameshvaraya Namah
ॐ कामेश्वराय नमः।
Lord and master of desire, ruler of all wishes
Om Kalanathaya Namah
ॐ कलानाथाय नमः।
Master of the digits of time, lord of the moon’s phases
Om Kantheshaya Namah
ॐ कण्ठेशाय नमः।
Lord who resides at the sacred throat-shrine
Om Kunkumeshvaraya Namah
ॐ कुङ्कुमेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of the vermilion offering, ruler of that holy site
Om Kanthadeshaya Namah
ॐ कन्थडेशाय नमः।
Lord presiding over the shrine of Kantha desha
Om Kapaleshaya Namah
ॐ कपालेशाय नमः।
Lord who bears the skull, ruler of Kapaleshwar
Om Kayavarohaneshvaraya Namah
ॐ कायावरोहणेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of Kayavarohan, the sacred descent shrine
Om Karabheshaya Namah
ॐ करभेशाय नमः।
Lord who presides over the Karabha shrine
Om Kutumbeshaya Namah
ॐ कुटुम्बेशाय नमः।
Protector and lord of the household and family
Om Karkeshaya Namah
ॐ कर्केशाय नमः।
Lord presiding over the Karka shrine
Om Kaushaleshvaraya Namah
ॐ कौशलेश्वराय नमः।
Bestower of skill and mastery in all endeavors
Om Koshadaya Namah
ॐ कोशदाय नमः।
Giver of treasure, granter of hidden wealth
Om Koshabhrite Namah
ॐ कोशभृते नमः।
Bearer and protector of treasure and store
Om Koshaya Namah
ॐ कोशाय नमः।
He who is himself the treasury, the vault of wealth
Om Kausheyaya Namah
ॐ कौशेयाय नमः।
He who is clad in silk, radiant as woven gold
Om Kaushikapriyaya Namah
ॐ कौशिकप्रियाय नमः।
He who favors Kaushika, the seer Vishvamitra
Om Khacharaya Namah
ॐ खचराय नमः।
He who moves through the sky, the sky-wanderer
Om Khacharadhishaya Namah
ॐ खचराधीशाय नमः।
Overlord of the sky-wanderers, ruler of celestial beings
Om Khachareshaya Namah
ॐ खचरेशाय नमः।
Lord of those who roam the heavens
Om Kharantakaya Namah
ॐ खरान्तकाय नमः।
Slayer of the demon Khara, destroyer of the wicked
Om Khecharaye Namah
ॐ खेचराये नमः।
He who travels through the ether, the sky-goer
Om Pujitapadaya Namah
ॐ पूजितपदाय नमः।
Whose feet are worshipped by all devotees
Om Khecharisevakapriyaya Namah
ॐ खेचरीसेवकप्रियाय नमः।
He who favors the servants of the sky-going Khecharis
Om Khandeshvaraya Namah
ॐ खण्डेश्वराय नमः।
Lord presiding over the Khanda shrine
Om Khadgarupaya Namah
ॐ खड्गरूपाय नमः।
He whose form is the sword itself
Om Khadgagrahine Namah
ॐ खड्गग्राहिने नमः।
He who grasps and wields the sword
Om Khageshvaraya Namah
ॐ खगेश्वराय नमः।
Lord and overlord of the sky-dwelling beings
Om Khetaya Namah
ॐ खेटाय नमः।
Bearer of the shield in battle
Om Khetapriyaya Namah
ॐ खेटप्रियाय नमः।
He who is fond of the shield, the warrior’s guard
Om Khandaya Namah
ॐ खण्डाय नमः।
He who is the fragment, the broken and the whole
Om Khandapalaya Namah
ॐ खण्डपालाय नमः।
Protector and guardian of the sacred fragment
Om Khalantakaya Namah
ॐ खलान्तकाय नमः।
Destroyer of the wicked and the base
Om Khandavaya Namah
ॐ खाण्डवाय नमः।
Lord associated with the Khandava forest
Om Khandavadhishaya Namah
ॐ खाण्डवाधीशाय नमः।
Overlord of the Khandava forest domain
Om Khadgatasangamasthitaya Namah
ॐ खड्गतासङ्गमस्थिताय नमः।
He who stands where sword and gathering meet
Om Girishaya Namah
ॐ गिरिशाय नमः।
Lord of the mountain, the great Himalayan master
Om Girijadhishaya Namah
ॐ गिरिजाधीशाय नमः।
Lord and husband of Girija, the mountain-born goddess.
Om Gajaritvagvibhushitaya Namah
ॐ गजारित्वग्विभूषिताय नमः।
Adorned with the flayed hide of the elephant demon.
Om Gautamaya Namah
ॐ गौतमाय नमः।
Honored as the sage Gautama.
Om Girirajaya Namah
ॐ गिरिराजाय नमः।
The great king of mountains, Himalaya himself.
Om Gangadharaya Namah
ॐ गङ्गाधराय नमः।
Bearer of the river Ganga upon his head.
Om Gunakaraya Namah
ॐ गुणाकराय नमः।
Mine and source of all virtues.
Om Gautamitatavasine Namah
ॐ गौतमीतटवासिने नमः।
He who dwells on the banks of the Godavari.
Om Galavaya Namah
ॐ गालवाय नमः।
Honored as the sage Galava.
Om Gopatishvaraya Namah
ॐ गोपतीश्वराय नमः।
Sovereign lord of cattle and herdsmen.
Om Gokarnaya Namah
ॐ गोकर्णाय नमः।
He whose ears resemble a cow’s, the sage Gokarna.
Om Gopataye Namah
ॐ गोपतये नमः।
Protector and master of cows.
Om Garvaya Namah
ॐ गर्वाय नमः।
Whose pride and majesty none can equal.
Om Majaraye Namah
ॐ मजारये नमः।
Fierce as a wildcat in the hunt.
Om Garudapriyaya Namah
ॐ गरुडप्रियाय नमः।
Beloved of Garuda, the eagle mount of Vishnu.
Om Gangamaulaye Namah
ॐ गङ्गामौलये नमः।
He whose crown bears the Ganga.
Om Gunagrahine Namah
ॐ गुणग्राहिने नमः।
Who takes in and recognizes every good quality.
Om Garudividyaya Yutaya Namah
ॐ गारुडीविद्यया युताय नमः।
Endowed with the Garuda mantra-lore against poison.
Om Gurorgurave Namah
ॐ गुरोर्गुरवे नमः।
Teacher even of the teachers, guru of gurus.
Om Gajarataye Namah
ॐ गजारातये नमः।
Foe of the elephant demon Gajasura.
Om Gopalaya Namah
ॐ गोपालाय नमः।
Protector and keeper of cows.
Om Gomatipriyaya Namah
ॐ गोमतीप्रियाय नमः।
Lover of the sacred river Gomati.
Om Gunadaya Namah
ॐ गुणदाय नमः।
Bestower of virtue and good qualities.
Om Gunakartre Namah
ॐ गुणकर्त्रे नमः।
Author and creator of all virtues.
Om Ganeshaya Namah
ॐ गणेशाय नमः।
Lord of Ganesha, the elephant-headed son.
Om Ganapujitaya Namah
ॐ गणपूजिताय नमः।
Worshipped by the hosts of Shiva’s attendants.
Om Ganakaya Namah
ॐ गणकाय नमः।
Reckoner who counts and knows all beings.
Om Gauravaya Namah
ॐ गौरवाय नमः।
Whose dignity commands reverence.
Om Gargaya Namah
ॐ गर्गाय नमः।
Honored as the sage Garga.
Om Gandharvena Prapujitaya Namah
ॐ गन्धर्वेण प्रपूजिताय नमः।
Worshipped devotedly by the celestial Gandharvas.
Om Gorakshaya Namah
ॐ गोरक्षाय नमः।
Protector and guardian of cattle.
Om Gurvinitratre Namah
ॐ गुर्विणीत्रात्रे नमः।
Savior who rescues expectant mothers from harm.
Om Gehaya Namah
ॐ गेहाय नमः।
Home and shelter for all beings.
Om Gehapradayakaya Namah
ॐ गेहप्रदायकाय नमः।
Giver of house and hearth to devotees.
Om Gitadhyayine Namah
ॐ गीताध्यायिने नमः।
Ever absorbed in contemplation of the Gita.
Om Gayadhishaya Namah
ॐ गयाधीशाय नमः।
Sovereign lord of sacred Gaya.
Om Gopataye Namah
ॐ गोपतये नमः।
Master and keeper of the herds.
Om Gitamohitaya Namah
ॐ गीतमोहिताय नमः।
He who is enchanted by sacred song.
Om Giratitaya Namah
ॐ गिरातीताय नमः।
Beyond the reach of speech and words.
Om Gunatitaya Namah
ॐ गुणातीताय नमः।
Transcendent, beyond all worldly qualities.
Om Gangeshaya Namah
ॐ गङ्गेशाय नमः।
Lord of the river Ganga.
Om Guhyakeshvaraya Namah
ॐ गुह्यकेश्वराय नमः।
Sovereign lord of the Guhyakas, secret spirit-hosts.
Om Grahaya Namah
ॐ ग्रहाय नमः।
Seizer, the one who grasps and afflicts as a planet.
Om Grahapataye Namah
ॐ ग्रहपतये नमः।
Lord and ruler of the nine planets.
Om Gamyaya Namah
ॐ गम्याय नमः।
He who can be reached and attained by devotion.
Om Grahapidanivaranaya Namah
ॐ ग्रहपीडानिवारणाय नमः।
Remover of afflictions caused by malefic planets.
Om Ghatanadaye Namah
ॐ घटनादये नमः।
Source of the primal sound of creation.
Om Ghanadharaya Namah
ॐ घनाधाराय नमः।
Support and pillar of the massed clouds.
Om Ghaneshvaraya Namah
ॐ घनेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of the dense clouds.
Om Ghanakaraya Namah
ॐ घनाकराय नमः।
Mine from which clouds and abundance arise.
Om Ghushmeshvaraya Namah
ॐ घुश्मेश्वराय नमः।
Lord Ghushmeshvara, the Jyotirlinga of Ghrishneshwar.
Om Ghanakaraya Namah
ॐ घनाकाराय नमः।
Whose form is dense and cloud-like, deep and unfathomable.
Om Ghanarupaya Namah
ॐ घनरूपाय नमः।
He whose shape resembles a thundercloud, vast and dark.
Om Ghanagranye Namah
ॐ घनाग्रण्ये नमः।
Foremost among cloud-like forms, leader of the dense ones.
Om Ghantevaraya Namah
ॐ घण्टेवराय नमः।
Lord of the great bell, whose sound proclaims his presence.
Om Ghatadhishaya Namah
ॐ घटाधीशाय नमः।
Ruler presiding over the sacred pot or vessel.
Om Ghargharaya Namah
ॐ घर्घराय नमः।
He whose roar is deep and rumbling like thunder.
Om Ghasmarapaghne Namah
ॐ घस्मरापघ्ने नमः।
Destroyer of the greedy and the gluttonous.
Om Ghushmeshaya Namah
ॐ घुष्मेशाय नमः।
Lord of Ghushmesha, the Shiva of the Grishneshwar shrine.
Om Ghoshakrite Namah
ॐ घोषकृते नमः।
Maker of the resounding proclamation, the cosmic sound.
Om Ghoshine Namah
ॐ घोषिने नमः।
He who resounds, whose voice fills all directions.
Om Ghoshaghoshaya Namah
ॐ घोषाघोषाय नमः।
Whose sound and silence both arise from him alone.
Om Ghanadhvanaye Namah
ॐ घनध्वनये नमः।
He whose voice echoes like a deep, resonant cloud.
Om Ghritapriyaya Namah
ॐ घृतप्रियाय नमः।
Lover of clarified butter offered in sacred rites.
Om Ghritabdhishaya Namah
ॐ घृताब्धीशाय नमः।
Lord of the ocean of ghee offered in oblation.
Om Ghantaya Namah
ॐ घण्टाय नमः।
Bearer of the ritual bell that summons the divine.
Om Ghantaghatotkachaya Namah
ॐ घण्टघटोत्कचाय नमः।
He of the great bell, mighty as Ghatotkacha in form.
Om Ghatotkachaya Namah
ॐ घटोत्कचाय नमः।
He who takes the form born of the sacred pot.
Om Varadaya Namah
ॐ वरदाय नमः।
Bestower of boons upon his devoted worshippers.
Om Ghatajanmane Namah
ॐ घटजन्मने नमः।
He whose birth is likened to arising from a vessel.
Om Ghateshvaraya Namah
ॐ घटेश्वराय नमः।
Lord and master presiding over the ritual pot.
Om Ghakaraya Namah
ॐ घकाराय नमः।
He who embodies the syllable Gha, seed of speech.
Om nakritaya Namah
ॐ ङकृताय नमः।
He formed by the nasal sound Na, subtle and pervasive.
Om naya Namah
ॐ ङाय नमः।
He who is the pure syllable Na itself.
Om nakaraya Namah
ॐ ङकाराय नमः।
He who embodies the letter Na in sacred sound.
Om nakritangajaya Namah
ॐ ङकृताङ्गजाय नमः।
He whose limbs are shaped by the syllable Na.
Om Characharaya Namah
ॐ चराचराय नमः।
Lord of all moving and unmoving creation.
Om Chidanandaya Namah
ॐ चिदानन्दाय नमः।
He whose nature is consciousness and pure bliss.
Om Chinmayaya Namah
ॐ चिन्मयाय नमः।
He whose essence is made wholly of consciousness.
Om Chandrashekharaya Namah
ॐ चन्द्रशेखराय नमः।
Bearer of the crescent moon upon his head.
Om Chandreshvaraya Namah
ॐ चन्द्रेश्वराय नमः।
Lord and master of the moon itself.
Om Chamareshaya Namah
ॐ चामरेशाय नमः।
Lord of the whisk, the royal fan of honor.
Om Chamarena Vibhushitaya Namah
ॐ चामरेण विभूषिताय नमः।
He who is honored and fanned with the chamara whisk.
Om Chamaraya Namah
ॐ चामराय नमः।
He who holds the ceremonial yak-tail fan.
Om Chamaradhishaya Namah
ॐ चामराधीशाय नमः।
Master and ruler of the ceremonial whisk.
Om Characharapataye Namah
ॐ चराचरपतये नमः।
Lord and protector of all moving and still beings.
Om Chiraya Namah
ॐ चिराय नमः।
The eternal one, ancient beyond all reckoning.
Om Chamatkritaya Namah
ॐ चमत्कृताय नमः।
He who astonishes, worker of wondrous marvels.
Om Chandravarnaya Namah
ॐ चन्द्रवर्णाय नमः।
He whose hue is pale and radiant like the moon.
Om Charmabhrite Namah
ॐ चर्मभृते नमः।
Bearer of the hide, wearer of the elephant skin.
Om Charmaya Namah
ॐ चर्माय नमः।
He who is clad in the skin of the slain beast.
Om Chamarine Namah
ॐ चामरिणे नमः।
He who is honored with the whisking fan.
Om Chanakyaya Namah
ॐ चाणक्याय नमः।
He identified with the sage-minister Chanakya.
Om Charmadharine Namah
ॐ चर्मधारिणे नमः।
He who wears the hide as his sole garment.
Om Chirachamaradayakaya Namah
ॐ चिरचामरदायकाय नमः।
Eternal giver of honor through the ceremonial whisk.
Om Chyavaneshaya Namah
ॐ च्यवनेशाय नमः।
Lord of the sage Chyavana’s ancient hermitage.
Om Charave Namah
ॐ चरवे नमः।
He who moves, the active and dynamic one.
Om Charave Namah
ॐ चारवे नमः।
He who is beautiful and pleasing to behold.
Om Chandradityeshvarabhidhaya Namah
ॐ चन्द्रादित्येश्वराभिधाय नमः।
He known by the name Lord of Moon and Sun.
Om Chandrabhagapriyaya Namah
ॐ चन्द्रभागाप्रियाय नमः।
He who loves the sacred river Chandrabhaga.
Om Chandaya Namah
ॐ चण्डाय नमः।
The fierce one, wrathful and quick to anger.
Om Chamaraih Parivijitaya Namah
ॐ चामरैः परिवीजिताय नमः।
He who is fanned with chamara whisks in royal honor.
Om Chhatreshvaraya Namah
ॐ छत्रेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of the sacred parasol of sovereignty.
Om Chhatradharine Namah
ॐ छत्रधारिणे नमः।
Bearer of the royal umbrella as a mark of majesty.
Om Chhatradaya Namah
ॐ छत्रदाय नमः।
Bestower of the parasol of protection and rule.
Om Chhalaghne Namah
ॐ छलघ्ने नमः।
Destroyer of deceit and trickery.
Om Chhaline Namah
ॐ छलिने नमः।
He who is skilled in maya and clever concealment.
Om Chhatreshaya Namah
ॐ छत्रेशाय नमः।
Master of the ceremonial canopy of kingship.
Om Chhatrakrite Namah
ॐ छत्रकृते नमः।
Maker and grantor of the honorific parasol.
Om Chhatrine Namah
ॐ छत्रिणे नमः।
He who holds the umbrella as emblem of authority.
Om Chhandavite Namah
ॐ छन्दविते नमः।
Whose form is free will, unbound by desire’s sway.
Om Chhandadayakaya Namah
ॐ छन्ददायकाय नमः।
Giver of wishes according to one’s own will.
Om Jagannathaya Namah
ॐ जगन्नाथाय नमः।
The lord of the entire universe.
Om Janadharaya Namah
ॐ जनाधाराय नमः।
The support and refuge of all people.
Om Jagadishaya Namah
ॐ जगदीशाय नमः।
Ruler and overseer of the whole world.
Om Janardanaya Namah
ॐ जनार्दनाय नमः।
He who stirs and sustains all living beings.
Om Jahnavidhrishe Namah
ॐ जाह्नवीधृशे नमः।
Whose matted locks hold the descending Ganga.
Om Jagatkartre Namah
ॐ जगत्कर्त्रे नमः।
The creator and doer of the universe.
Om Jaganmayaya Namah
ॐ जगन्मयाय नमः।
He whose very being pervades the cosmos.
Om Janadhipaya Namah
ॐ जनाधिपाय नमः।
Sovereign lord and protector of all beings.
Om Jivaya Namah
ॐ जीवाय नमः।
The living principle and source of life itself.
Om Jivapradatre Namah
ॐ जीवप्रदात्रे नमः।
Bestower of life to all who breathe.
Om Jetre Namah
ॐ जेत्रे नमः।
The victor over death and all adversaries.
Om Jivanapradaya Namah
ॐ जीवनप्रदाय नमः।
Giver of vitality and continued existence.
Om Jangamaya Namah
ॐ जङ्गमाय नमः।
He who moves and dwells among living creatures.
Om Jagaddhatre Namah
ॐ जगद्धात्रे नमः।
Sustainer and nurse of the whole world.
Om Jagatkena Prapujitaya Namah
ॐ जगत्केन प्रपूजिताय नमः।
He who is worshipped throughout all the worlds.
Om Jatadharaya Namah
ॐ जटाधराय नमः।
Bearer of the ascetic’s crown of matted hair.
Om Jatajutine Namah
ॐ जटाजूटिने नमः।
Whose piled locks are twisted into a topknot.
Om Jatilaya Namah
ॐ जटिलाय नमः।
The ascetic one crowned with tangled jata.
Om Jalarupadhrishe Namah
ॐ जलरूपधृषे नमः।
He whose form takes shape as flowing water.
Om Jalandharashirachchhetre Namah
ॐ जालन्धरशिरच्छेत्रे नमः।
Slayer who severed the head of the demon Jalandhara.
Om Jalajanghraye Namah
ॐ जलजाङ्घ्रये नमः।
Whose feet rest lightly as upon the waters.
Om Jagatpataye Namah
ॐ जगत्पतये नमः।
Lord and master of the entire world.
Om Janatratre Namah
ॐ जनत्रात्रे नमः।
Protector and savior of all people.
Om Jagannidhaye Namah
ॐ जगन्निधये नमः।
The treasury and resting place of the universe.
Om Jateshvaraya Namah
ॐ जटेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of the matted-locked ascetics.
Om Jaleshvaraya Namah
ॐ जलेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of the waters and their currents.
Om Jharjharaya Namah
ॐ झर्झराय नमः।
He whose drum resounds with a clattering roar.
Om Jharanakarine Namah
ॐ झरणाकारिणे नमः।
Whose form appears like a rushing waterfall.
Om Jhunjhakrite Namah
ॐ झूञ्झकृते नमः।
Maker of the tumultuous roar of battle.
Om Jhujhaghne Namah
ॐ झूझघ्ने नमः।
Destroyer of noisy strife and turmoil.
Om Jharaya Namah
ॐ झराय नमः।
He who is the rushing torrent itself.
Om Nakaraya Namah
ॐ ञकाराय नमः।
The sacred syllable na, seed of subtle sound.
Om Namuvasine Namah
ॐ ञमुवासिने नमः।
He who dwells amid that primal nasal sound.
Om Najanapriyakarakaya Namah
ॐ ञजनप्रियकारकाय नमः।
Bringer of joy and favor to devoted people.
Om Takaraya Namah
ॐ टकाराय नमः।
The sacred syllable ta, a seed of cosmic sound.
Om Thakaraya Namah
ॐ ठकाराय नमः।
The sacred syllable tha, a seed of cosmic sound.
Om Damaraya Namah
ॐ डामराय नमः।
He of tumultuous, awe-inspiring splendor.
Om Damarupriyaya Namah
ॐ डमरुप्रियाय नमः।
He who delights in the sound of the damaru drum.
Om Dandadhrige Namah
ॐ डण्डधृगे नमः।
Bearer of the small hand-drum, symbol of primal rhythm.
Om Damaruhastaya Namah
ॐ डमरुहस्ताय नमः।
He who holds the damaru drum of creation and dissolution.
Om Dakihride Namah
ॐ डाकिहृदे नमः।
Whose heart delights the yoginis and dakinis.
Om Damakeshvaraya Namah
ॐ डमकेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of the small hand-drum’s rhythmic beat.
Om Dhundhaya Namah
ॐ ढुण्ढाय नमः।
The seeker who searches out and finds the hidden.
Om Dhundheshvaraya Namah
ॐ ढुण्ढेश्वराय नमः।
Lord presiding over Dhundhi, the searching, questing form.
Om Dhakkaya Namah
ॐ ढक्काय नमः।
Bearer of the dhakka, the resounding festival drum.
Om Dhakkanadapriyaya Namah
ॐ ढक्कानादप्रियाय नमः।
Fond of the booming sound of the dhakka drum.
Om Nakaraya Namah
ॐ णकाराय नमः।
The syllable Na embodied as sacred sound.
Om Nasvarupaya Namah
ॐ णस्वरूपाय नमः।
Whose very form is the phoneme Na.
Om Nunoninonakaranaya Namah
ॐ णुणोणिणोणकारणाय नमः।
Origin of all the varied Na-sounds of mantra.
Om Tantrajnaya Namah
ॐ तन्त्रज्ञाय नमः।
Knower of the secret science of tantra.
Om Tryambakaya Namah
ॐ त्र्यम्बकाय नमः।
The three-eyed lord, Shiva as Tryambaka.
Om Tantrine Namah
ॐ तन्त्रीणे नमः।
Player of the tantri, the resonant lute string.
Om Tumburave Namah
ॐ तुम्बुरवे नमः।
Lord who is Tumburu, celestial singer of hymns.
Om Tulasipriyaya Namah
ॐ तुलसीप्रियाय नमः।
He who loves the sacred tulasi leaf.
Om Tuniradhrishe Namah
ॐ तूणीरधृषे नमः।
Bold bearer of the quiver upon his back.
Om Tadakarastandavine Namah
ॐ तदाकारस्ताण्डविने नमः।
Dancer whose form itself is the cosmic tandava.
Om Tandaveshvaraya Namah
ॐ ताण्डवेश्वराय नमः।
Sovereign lord of the tandava dance of dissolution.
Om Tattvajnaya Namah
ॐ तत्त्वज्ञाय नमः।
Knower of tattva, the essential truth of things.
Om Tattvarupaya Namah
ॐ तत्त्वरूपाय नमः।
Whose very form is the essential principle, tattva.
Om Tattvikaya Namah
ॐ तात्त्विकाय नमः।
He who embodies philosophical and metaphysical truth.
Om Taravaviprabhaya Namah
ॐ तरववीप्रभाय नमः।
Whose splendor shines like a row of trees in light.
Om Trinetraya Namah
ॐ त्रिनेत्राय नमः।
The three-eyed one, seeing past, present, future.
Om Tarunaya Namah
ॐ तरुणाय नमः।
Ever youthful, the eternally fresh and vigorous lord.
Om Tattvaya Namah
ॐ तत्त्वाय नमः।
The essence itself, tattva, underlying all existence.
Om Takaraya Namah
ॐ तकाराय नमः।
The syllable Ta embodied as sacred sound.
Om Talavasakrite Namah
ॐ तलवासकृते नमः।
Maker of the rhythmic palm-beat, the tala clap.
Om Tejasvine Namah
ॐ तेजस्विने नमः।
The radiant one, blazing with inner brilliance.
Om Tejorupine Namah
ॐ तेजोरूपिणे नमः।
Whose form is pure radiance and splendor.
Om Tejahpunjaprakashakaya Namah
ॐ तेजःपुञ्जप्रकाशकाय नमः।
Illuminator who shines forth as a mass of light.
Om Tantrikaya Namah
ॐ तान्त्रिकाय नमः।
The tantric lord, master of esoteric ritual.
Om Tantrakartre Namah
ॐ तन्त्रकर्त्रे नमः।
Author and composer of the tantric scriptures.
Om Tantravidyaprakashakaya Namah
ॐ तन्त्रविद्याप्रकाशकाय नमः।
Revealer of the sacred knowledge of tantra.
Om Tamrarupaya Namah
ॐ ताम्ररूपाय नमः।
Whose form gleams with a copper-red hue.
Om Tadakaraya Namah
ॐ तदाकाराय नमः।
He who assumes that very form at will.
Om Tattvadaya Namah
ॐ तत्त्वदाय नमः।
Bestower of tattva, true essential knowledge.
Om Taranipriyaya Namah
ॐ तरणिप्रियाय नमः।
He who loves the sun, dear to Taranai.
Om Tantreyaya Namah
ॐ तान्त्रेयाय नमः।
Lord belonging to the tantric lineage, Tantreya.
Om Tamoghne Namah
ॐ तमोघ्ने नमः।
Destroyer of tamas, the darkness of ignorance.
Om Tanvine Namah
ॐ तन्विने नमः।
The slender one, graceful and subtle in body.
Om Tamasaya Namah
ॐ तामसाय नमः।
Lord who governs the quality of tamas.
Om Tamasapaghne Namah
ॐ तामसापघ्ने नमः।
Remover of the darkness born of tamas.
Om Tamraya Namah
ॐ ताम्राय नमः।
He whose complexion glows copper-red.
Om Tamrapradatre Namah
ॐ ताम्रप्रदात्रे नमः।
Giver of copper-hued radiance and grace.
Om Tamravarnaya Namah
ॐ ताम्रवर्णाय नमः।
Whose hue is the deep red of copper.
Om Tarupriyaya Namah
ॐ तरुप्रियाय नमः।
He who is fond of trees and forest groves.
Om Tapasvine Namah
ॐ तपस्विने नमः।
Great ascetic, foremost among those who practice austerity.
Om Tapasine Namah
ॐ तापसिने नमः।
The tapasvin, devoted to fervent penance.
Om Tejase Namah
ॐ तेजसे नमः।
The lord of blazing, luminous energy.
Om Tejorupaya Namah
ॐ तेजोरूपाय नमः।
Whose very nature is radiant splendor.
Om Talapriyaya Namah
ॐ तलप्रियाय नमः।
He who loves sesame offerings in ritual worship
Om Tilaya Namah
ॐ तिलाय नमः।
The lord embodied in the sesame seed
Om Tilapradatre Namah
ॐ तिलप्रदात्रे नमः।
Bestower of sesame as a sacred gift
Om Tulaya Namah
ॐ तूलाय नमः।
He who takes the form of cotton fiber
Om Tulapradayakaya Namah
ॐ तूलप्रदायकाय नमः।
Giver of cotton, ensuring warmth and shelter
Om Tapishaya Namah
ॐ तापीशाय नमः।
Lord of the Tapi river
Om Tamraparnishaya Namah
ॐ ताम्रपर्णीशाय नमः।
Lord of the Tamraparni river
Om Tilakaya Namah
ॐ तिलकाय नमः।
Bearer of the sacred forehead mark
Om Tranakarakaya Namah
ॐ त्राणकारकाय नमः।
He who acts as protector and refuge
Om Tripuraghnaya Namah
ॐ त्रिपुरघ्नाय नमः।
Destroyer of the triple city of the demons
Om Trayatitaya Namah
ॐ त्रयातीताय नमः।
He who transcends the three states of existence
Om Trilochanaya Namah
ॐ त्रिलोचनाय नमः।
The three eyed lord, Shiva himself
Om Trilokapaya Namah
ॐ त्रिलोकपाय नमः।
Protector of the three worlds
Om Trivishtapeshvaraya Namah
ॐ त्रिविष्टपेश्वराय नमः।
Sovereign ruler of the heavenly realms
Om Tejase Namah
ॐ तेजसे नमः।
Whose nature is pure radiant splendor
Om Tripuraya Namah
ॐ त्रिपुराय नमः।
Lord associated with the triple city
Om Tripuradahakaya Namah
ॐ त्रिपुरदाहकाय नमः।
He who burned down the triple city
Om Tirthaya Namah
ॐ तीर्थाय नमः।
The lord present at sacred crossing places
Om Tarapataye Namah
ॐ तारापतये नमः।
Consort and lord of the stars
Om Tratre Namah
ॐ त्रात्रे नमः।
He who rescues and delivers his devotees
Om Tadikeshaya Namah
ॐ ताडिकेशाय नमः।
Lord of the flashing thunderbolt
Om Tadijjavaya Namah
ॐ तडिज्जवाय नमः।
Swift as the streak of lightning
Om Thakaraya Namah
ॐ थकाराय नमः।
He who embodies the syllable Tha
Om Sthulakaraya Namah
ॐ स्थूलाकाराय नमः।
Whose form is vast and massive
Om Sthulaya Namah
ॐ स्थूलाय नमः।
The great and immense one
Om Sthaviraya Namah
ॐ स्थविराय नमः।
The ancient elder among the gods
Om Sthanadaya Namah
ॐ स्थानदाय नमः।
Bestower of a fixed abode
Om Sthanave Namah
ॐ स्थाणवे नमः।
He who stands firm as a pillar
Om Sthayine Namah
ॐ स्थायिने नमः।
The ever enduring, steadfast lord
Om Sthavareshaya Namah
ॐ स्थावरेशाय नमः।
Ruler of all immovable things
Om Sthambhaya Namah
ॐ स्थम्भाय नमः।
He who brings all motion to a halt
Om Sthavarapidaghne Namah
ॐ स्थावरपीडघ्ने नमः।
Destroyer of afflictions among fixed beings
Om Sthularupasthiteh Kartre Namah
ॐ स्थूलरूपस्थितेः कर्त्रे नमः।
Maker of gross, tangible existence
Om Sthuladuhkhavinashanaya Namah
ॐ स्थूलदुःखविनाशनाय नमः।
Destroyer of deep rooted suffering
Om Thandilasthadalaya Namah
ॐ थन्दिलस्थदलाय नमः।
He whose petals rest upon the altar ground
Om Sthalyaya Namah
ॐ स्थाल्याय नमः।
Lord who dwells within the sacrificial vessel
Om Sthalakrite Namah
ॐ स्थलकृते नमः।
Shaper and creator of the earth
Om Sthalabhrite Namah
ॐ स्थलभृते नमः।
Sustainer who bears up the land
Om Sthaline Namah
ॐ स्थलिने नमः।
Possessor and master of solid ground
Om Sthaleshvaraya Namah
ॐ स्थलेश्वराय नमः।
Sovereign lord of every place
Om Sthalakaraya Namah
ॐ स्थलाकाराय नमः।
He whose form is the very earth
Om Sthalagrajaya Namah
ॐ स्थलाग्रजाय नमः।
Firstborn among the lords of place
Om Sthaleshvaraya Namah
ॐ स्थलेश्वराय नमः।
Ruler over every earthly region
Om Dakshaya Namah
ॐ दक्षाय नमः।
He who is skillful and able
Om Dakshaharaya Namah
ॐ दक्षहराय नमः।
He who humbled the pride of Daksha
Om Dravyaya Namah
ॐ द्रव्याय नमः।
Lord who embodies true wealth
Om Dundubhaye Namah
ॐ दुन्दुभये नमः।
He whose drum sounds forth creation
Om Varadayakaya Namah
ॐ वरदायकाय नमः।
Bestower of boons upon his devotees
Om Devaya Namah
ॐ देवाय नमः।
The shining god, radiant and divine
Om Devagrajaya Namah
ॐ देवाग्रजाय नमः।
Eldest among all the celestial gods
Om Danaya Namah
ॐ दानाय नमः।
Giver of gifts, generous bestower of charity
Om Danavaraye Namah
ॐ दानवारये नमः।
Foe of demons, enemy of the Danavas
Om Dineshvaraya Namah
ॐ दिनेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of the day, ruler over daylight
Om Devakrite Namah
ॐ देवकृते नमः।
Maker of the gods, creator of the celestials
Om Devabhrite Namah
ॐ देवभृते नमः।
Sustainer of the gods, one who nourishes the devas
Om Datre Namah
ॐ दात्रे नमः।
The giver, bountiful donor of boons
Om Dayarupine Namah
ॐ दयारूपिणे नमः।
Whose form is compassion itself
Om Divaspataye Namah
ॐ दिवस्पतये नमः।
Lord of heaven, master of the celestial sky
Om Damodaraya Namah
ॐ दामोदराय नमः।
He who is bound at the belly, gracious Vishnu-form
Om Daladharaya Namah
ॐ दलाधाराय नमः।
Bearer of the clouds, holder of rain-laden vapors
Om Dugdhasnayine Namah
ॐ दुग्धस्नायिने नमः।
He who bathes in milk, sustained by pure offerings
Om Dadhipriyaya Namah
ॐ दधिप्रियाय नमः।
Fond of curd, delighting in yogurt offerings
Om Devarajaya Namah
ॐ देवराजाय नमः।
King among the gods, sovereign of the celestials
Om Divanathaya Namah
ॐ दिवानाथाय नमः।
Lord of heaven’s expanse, master of the sky
Om Devajnaya Namah
ॐ देवज्ञाय नमः।
He who knows the gods, all-knowing among the divine
Om Devatapriyaya Namah
ॐ देवताप्रियाय नमः।
Beloved by the deities, cherished among the gods
Om Devadevaya Namah
ॐ देवदेवाय नमः।
God of gods, supreme among the celestials
Om Danarupaya Namah
ॐ दानरूपाय नमः।
Whose very nature is giving
Om Durvadalapriyaya Namah
ॐ दूर्वादलप्रियाय नमः।
He who loves durva grass offerings
Om Digvasase Namah
ॐ दिग्वाससे नमः।
Clad in the directions, the sky-robed ascetic
Om Darabhaya Namah
ॐ दरभाय नमः।
Bearer of fear, awe-inspiring in form
Om Dantaya Namah
ॐ दन्ताय नमः।
He of the mighty tusks or teeth
Om Daridraghnaya Namah
ॐ दरिद्रघ्नाय नमः।
Destroyer of poverty, remover of want
Om Digambaraya Namah
ॐ दिगम्बराय नमः।
He whose garment is the sky, the naked ascetic lord
Om Dinabandhave Namah
ॐ दीनबन्धवे नमः।
Friend of the humble and the destitute
Om Duraradhyaya Namah
ॐ दुराराध्याय नमः।
He who is hard to worship, attained only through austerity
Om Durantaya Namah
ॐ दुरन्ताय नमः।
Whose limits none can fathom, the boundless one
Om Dushtadarpaghne Namah
ॐ दुष्टदर्पघ्ने नमः।
Destroyer of the pride of the wicked
Om Dakshaghnaya Namah
ॐ दक्षघ्नाय नमः।
Vanquisher of Daksha, chastiser of his arrogance
Om Dakshahantre Namah
ॐ दक्षहन्त्रे नमः।
Slayer of Daksha, punisher of the proud sacrificer
Om Dakshajamataya Namah
ॐ दक्षजामाताय नमः।
Son-in-law of Daksha, wed to Sati
Om Devajite Namah
ॐ देवजिते नमः।
Conqueror of the gods, victor over the devas
Om Dvandvaghne Namah
ॐ द्वन्द्वघ्ने नमः।
Destroyer of dualities, remover of opposites like joy and sorrow
Om Duhkhaghne Namah
ॐ दुःखघ्ने नमः।
Destroyer of sorrow, remover of suffering
Om Dogdhre Namah
ॐ दोग्ध्रे नमः।
The milker, he who yields all that is sought
Om Durdharaya Namah
ॐ दुर्धराय नमः।
He who is unyielding, difficult to hold or restrain
Om Durdhareshvaraya Namah
ॐ दुर्धरेश्वराय नमः।
Lord over the unyielding, master of the indomitable
Om Danaptaya Namah
ॐ दानाप्ताय नमः।
He who has attained through giving
Om Danabhrite Namah
ॐ दानभृते नमः।
Sustainer of charity, upholder of generosity
Om Diptaya Namah
ॐ दीप्ताय नमः।
The blazing one, radiant with fire
Om Diptaye Namah
ॐ दीप्तये नमः।
Bestower of radiance, giver of splendor
Om Divyaya Namah
ॐ दिव्याय नमः।
The divine one, celestial and pure
Om Divakaraya Namah
ॐ दिवाकराय नमः।
Maker of the day, the sun-like illuminator
Om Dambhaghne Namah
ॐ दम्भघ्ने नमः।
Destroyer of deceit and hypocrisy
Om Dambhakrite Namah
ॐ दम्भकृते नमः।
He who creates illusion or pretense
Om Dambhine Namah
ॐ दम्भिने नमः।
He who embodies deceit, master of maya’s tricks
Om Dakshajapataye Namah
ॐ दक्षजापतये नमः।
Lord of Daksha’s daughter, husband of Sati
Om Diptimate Namah
ॐ दीप्तिमते नमः।
Possessor of splendor, endowed with radiant glory
Om Dhanvine Namah
ॐ धन्विने नमः।
Wielder of the bow, archer lord
Om Dhanurdharaya Namah
ॐ धनुर्धराय नमः।
Bearer of the bow, holder of the divine weapon
Om Dhiraya Namah
ॐ धीराय नमः।
The bold and steadfast lord
Om Dhanyakrite Namah
ॐ धान्यकृते नमः।
He who yields grain and prosperity
Om Dhanyadayakaya Namah
ॐ धान्यदायकाय नमः।
Bestower of grain and food
Om Dharmadharmabhritaya Namah
ॐ धर्माधर्मभृताय नमः।
Sustainer of righteousness and its opposite alike
Om Dhanyaya Namah
ॐ धन्याय नमः।
The fortunate and blessed one
Om Dharmamurtaye Namah
ॐ धर्ममूर्तये नमः।
Whose very form is righteousness
Om Dhaneshvaraya Namah
ॐ धनेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of wealth and riches
Om Dhanadaya Namah
ॐ धनदाय नमः।
Giver of wealth to devotees
Om Dhurjataye Namah
ॐ धूर्जटये नमः।
He of the matted, twisted locks
Om Dhanyaya Namah
ॐ धान्याय नमः।
Whose nature is abundance and grain
Om Dhamadaya Namah
ॐ धामदाय नमः।
Bestower of sacred abodes
Om Dharmikaya Namah
ॐ धार्मिकाय नमः।
The righteous and virtuous one
Om Dhanine Namah
ॐ धनिने नमः।
Possessor of boundless wealth
Om Dharmarajaya Namah
ॐ धर्मराजाय नमः।
King of righteousness and dharma
Om Dhanadharaya Namah
ॐ धनाधाराय नमः।
Support and foundation of wealth
Om Dharadharaya Namah
ॐ धराधराय नमः।
Bearer who upholds the earth
Om Dharapataye Namah
ॐ धरापतये नमः।
Lord and protector of the earth
Om Dhanave Namah
ॐ धनवे नमः।
He who is wealth itself
Om Vidyadharaya Namah
ॐ विद्याधराय नमः।
Bearer of divine knowledge and lore
Om Dhurtaya Namah
ॐ धूर्ताय नमः।
The cunning and crafty one
Om Dhulidhusaravigrahaya Namah
ॐ धूलिधूसरविग्रहाय नमः।
Whose body is grey with cremation ash and dust
Om Dhanushaya Namah
ॐ धनुषाय नमः।
He who wields the bow
Om Dhanushakaraya Namah
ॐ धनुषाकाराय नमः।
Whose form is shaped like a bow
Om Dhanurdharabhritamvaraya Namah
ॐ धनुर्धरभृतांवराय नमः।
Foremost among bow-bearing warriors
Om Dharanathaya Namah
ॐ धरानाथाय नमः।
Lord and master of the earth
Om Dharadhishaya Namah
ॐ धराधीशाय नमः।
Sovereign ruler of the earth
Om Dhaneshaya Namah
ॐ धनेशाय नमः।
Master of all riches
Om Dhanadagrajaya Namah
ॐ धनदाग्रजाय नमः।
Elder brother of Kubera, lord of wealth
Om Dharmabhrite Namah
ॐ धर्मभृते नमः।
Sustainer of righteous law
Om Dharmasantratre Namah
ॐ धर्मसन्त्रात्रे नमः।
Protector who shelters dharma
Om Dharmarakshaya Namah
ॐ धर्मरक्षाय नमः।
Guardian and defender of righteousness
Om Dhanakaraya Namah
ॐ धनाकराय नमः।
Mine and source of wealth
Om Narmadaya Namah
ॐ नर्मदाय नमः।
He connected with the sacred river Narmada
Om Narmadajataya Namah
ॐ नर्मदाजाताय नमः।
Born of the river Narmada
Om Narmadeshaya Namah
ॐ नर्मदेशाय नमः।
Lord presiding over the Narmada
Om Nripeshvaraya Namah
ॐ नृपेश्वराय नमः।
Sovereign lord of kings
Om Nagabhuve Namah
ॐ नागभुवे नमः।
Abode and realm of serpents
Om Nagalokeshaya Namah
ॐ नागलोकेशाय नमः।
Ruler of the serpent world
Om Nagabhushanabhushitaya Namah
ॐ नागभूषणभूषिताय नमः।
Adorned with ornaments of serpents
Om Nagayajnopaviteyaya Namah
ॐ नागयज्ञोपवीतेयाय नमः।
Wearing the sacred thread of a serpent
Om Nagaya Namah
ॐ नगाय नमः।
The unmoving mountain-like one
Om Nagaripujitaya Namah
ॐ नागारिपूजिताय नमः।
Worshipped by the foe of serpents, Garuda
Om Nanyaya Namah
ॐ नान्याय नमः।
He who is without another, unique
Om Naravaraya Namah
ॐ नरवराय नमः।
Best and noblest among men
Om Nemaya Namah
ॐ नेमाय नमः।
The rim and boundary of existence
Om Nupuraya Namah
ॐ नूपुराय नमः।
Adorned with anklets
Om Nupureshvaraya Namah
ॐ नूपुरेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of the jingling anklets
Om Nagachandeshvaraya Namah
ॐ नागचण्डेश्वराय नमः।
Fierce serpent lord of dread form
Om Nagaya Namah
ॐ नागाय नमः।
The serpent-formed one
Om Naganathaya Namah
ॐ नगनाथाय नमः।
Lord of the mountains
Om Nageshvaraya Namah
ॐ नगेश्वराय नमः।
Lord of serpents, wearing them as ornaments.
Om Nilagangapriyaya Namah
ॐ नीलगङ्गाप्रियाय नमः।
He who loves the blue Ganga descending on his head.
Om Nadaya Namah
ॐ नादाय नमः।
The lord embodied as primordial sound, source of the damaru’s beat.
Om Navanathaya Namah
ॐ नवनाथाय नमः।
Master of the nine great yogic adepts, the Navanathas.
Om Nagadhipaya Namah
ॐ नगाधिपाय नमः।
Lord of mountains, the towering peak among gods.
Om Prithukeshaya Namah
ॐ पृथुकेशाय नमः।
He whose matted locks are thick and abundant.
Om Prayageshaya Namah
ॐ प्रयागेशाय नमः।
Ruling deity of Prayaga, the sacred confluence of rivers.
Om Pattaneshaya Namah
ॐ पत्तनेशाय नमः।
Lord and protector of the city, guardian of towns.
Om Parasharaya Namah
ॐ पराशराय नमः।
Revered as the sage Parashara, teacher of ancient wisdom.
Om Pushpadanteshvaraya Namah
ॐ पुष्पदन्तेश्वराय नमः।
Lord who received the fifty-verse hymn Pushpadanta once sang.
Om Pushpaya Namah
ॐ पुष्पाय नमः।
He who is honored with offerings of flowers.
Om Pingaleshvaraya Namah
ॐ पिङ्गलेश्वराय नमः।
The tawny-golden lord, ruler of the reddish Pingala form.
Om Purvajaya Namah
ॐ पूर्वजाय नमः।
The eldest one, born before all creation.
Om Pishacheshaya Namah
ॐ पिशाचेशाय नमः।
Lord and ruler of ghosts and spirits.
Om Pannageshaya Namah
ॐ पन्नगेशाय नमः।
Master of serpents, king over the nagas.
Om Pashupatishvaraya Namah
ॐ पशुपतीश्वराय नमः।
Supreme lord of all creatures, Pashupati himself.
Om Priyaya Namah
ॐ प्रियाय नमः।
The beloved one, dear to all his devotees.
Om Parvatipujitaya Namah
ॐ पार्वतीपूजिताय नमः।
He who is worshipped devotedly by Parvati.
Om Pranaya Namah
ॐ प्राणाय नमः।
The vital breath, life force pervading all beings.
Om Praneshaya Namah
ॐ प्राणेशाय नमः।
Lord who governs and sustains the breath of life.
Om Papanashanaya Namah
ॐ पापनाशनाय नमः।
Destroyer of sins, remover of all wrongdoing.
Om Parvatiprananathaya Namah
ॐ पार्वतीप्राणनाथाय नमः।
Beloved lord of Parvati’s very life breath.
Om Pranabhrite Namah
ॐ प्राणभृते नमः।
Bearer and sustainer of the life force in all creatures.
Om Pranajivanaya Namah
ॐ प्राणजीवनाय नमः।
He who animates and gives life to the living.
Om Puranapurushaya Namah
ॐ पुराणपुरुषाय नमः।
The ancient primeval being, older than time itself.
Om Prajnaya Namah
ॐ प्राज्ञाय नमः।
The wise one, embodiment of pure knowledge.
Om Premajnaya Namah
ॐ प्रेमज्ञाय नमः।
He who knows the essence of love and devotion.
Om Parvatipataye Namah
ॐ पार्वतीपतये नमः।
Consort and lord of Parvati.
Om Pushkaraya Namah
ॐ पुष्कराय नमः।
Lord of the sacred lotus, dweller of Pushkara.
Om Pushkaradhishaya Namah
ॐ पुष्कराधीशाय नमः।
Presiding deity of the holy Pushkara tirtha.
Om Patraya Namah
ॐ पात्राय नमः।
He who is the sacred vessel of offerings.
Om Patraih Prapujitaya Namah
ॐ पात्रैः प्रपूजिताय नमः।
Worshipped with vessels of sacred offerings by devotees.
Om Putradaya Namah
ॐ पुत्रदाय नमः।
Bestower of worthy sons upon his devotees.
Om Punyadaya Namah
ॐ पुण्यदाय नमः।
Granter of virtue and meritorious deeds.
Om Purnaya Namah
ॐ पूर्णाय नमः।
The complete and perfect one, whole in himself.
Om Patambaravibhushitaya Namah
ॐ पाटाम्बरविभूषिताय नमः।
He who is adorned in silken garments.
Om Padmakshaya Namah
ॐ पद्माक्षाय नमः।
The lotus-eyed lord, whose eyes resemble lotus petals.
Om Padmasragdharine Namah
ॐ पद्मस्रग्धारिणे नमः।
Wearer of a garland strung with lotus flowers.
Om Padmena Parishobhitaya Namah
ॐ पद्मेन परिशोभिताय नमः।
He who is beautifully adorned with the lotus.
Om Phanibhrite Namah
ॐ फणिभृते नमः।
Bearer of serpents, the great lord who holds nagas.
Om Phaninathaya Namah
ॐ फणिनाथाय नमः।
Sovereign lord of the serpent race.
Om Phenikabhakshakarakaya Namah
ॐ फेनिकाभक्षकारकाय नमः।
He who consumes the offerings of foam and froth in ritual.
Om Sphatikaya Namah
ॐ स्फटिकाय नमः।
The crystal-pure one, radiant like quartz.
Om Pharshudharine Namah
ॐ फर्शुधारिणे नमः।
Wielder of the battle-axe, the parashu.
Om Sphatikabhaya Namah
ॐ स्फटिकाभाय नमः।
He whose luster shines like crystal.
Om Phalapradaya Namah
ॐ फलप्रदाय नमः।
Bestower of fruits, granter of the results of one’s deeds.
Om Badrishaya Namah
ॐ बद्रीशाय नमः।
Lord of Badrinath, presiding deity of that shrine.
Om Balarupaya Namah
ॐ बलरूपाय नमः।
He whose form embodies strength and power.
Om Bahubhojine Namah
ॐ बहुभोजिने नमः।
He who partakes of abundant offerings and food.
Om Baturbatave Namah
ॐ बटुर्बटवे नमः।
The eternal young ascetic, ever a boy-student of dharma.
Om Balakhilyarchitaya Namah
ॐ बालखिल्यार्चिताय नमः।
Worshipped by the child sages Balakhilyas
Om Balaya Namah
ॐ बालाय नमः।
The eternal youth, ever young
Om Brahmeshaya Namah
ॐ ब्रह्मेशाय नमः।
Lord of Brahma, ruler above creation
Om Brahmanarchitaya Namah
ॐ ब्राह्मणार्चिताय नमः।
Honored and worshipped by brahmins
Om Brahmanaya Namah
ॐ ब्राह्मणाय नमः।
He who is himself the supreme brahmin
Om Brahmaghne Namah
ॐ ब्रह्मघ्ने नमः।
Slayer of one who kills a brahmin
Om Brahmane Namah
ॐ ब्रह्मणे नमः।
Identical with the absolute, Brahman itself
Om Brahmajnaya Namah
ॐ ब्रह्मज्ञाय नमः।
Knower of the absolute truth, Brahman
Om Brahmanapriyaya Namah
ॐ ब्राह्मणप्रियाय नमः।
Beloved of brahmins and the learned
Om Brahmanasthaya Namah
ॐ ब्राह्मणस्थाय नमः।
Whose abode is among brahmins
Om Brahmarupaya Namah
ॐ ब्रह्मरूपाय नमः।
Whose form is the absolute reality
Om Brahmanaparipalakaya Namah
ॐ ब्राह्मणपरिपालकाय नमः।
Protector and guardian of brahmins
Om Brahmamurtaye Namah
ॐ ब्रह्ममूर्तये नमः।
Embodiment of Brahman in physical form
Om Brahmasvamine Namah
ॐ ब्रह्मस्वामिने नमः।
Master and lord of Brahma
Om Brahmanaih Parishobhitaya Namah
ॐ ब्राह्मणैः परिशोभिताय नमः।
Adorned and surrounded by brahmins
Om Brahmanariharaya Namah
ॐ ब्राह्मणारिहराय नमः।
Destroyer of enemies of the brahmins
Om Brahmane Namah
ॐ ब्रह्मणे नमः।
He who is the absolute, Brahman
Om Brahmanasyaih Pratarpitaya Namah
ॐ ब्राह्मणास्यैः प्रतर्पिताय नमः।
Gratified by the recitations of brahmins
Om Bhuteshaya Namah
ॐ भूतेशाय नमः।
The lord of all beings and spirits
Om Bhutanathaya Namah
ॐ भूतनाथाय नमः।
Master of ghosts and elemental spirits
Om Bhasmangaya Namah
ॐ भस्माङ्गाय नमः।
Whose limbs are smeared with sacred ash
Om Bhimavikramaya Namah
ॐ भीमविक्रमाय नमः।
Whose valor and stride are terrifying
Om Bhimaya Namah
ॐ भीमाय नमः।
The formidable and awe-inspiring one
Om Bhavaharaya Namah
ॐ भवहराय नमः।
Remover of worldly existence and rebirth
Om Bhavyaya Namah
ॐ भव्याय नमः।
He who is auspicious and noble
Om Bhairavaya Namah
ॐ भैरवाय नमः।
The fearsome one, terrible form of Shiva
Om Bhayabhanjanaya Namah
ॐ भयभञ्जनाय नमः।
Dispeller of fear in his devotees
Om Bhutidaya Namah
ॐ भूतिदाय नमः।
Bestower of prosperity and well-being
Om Bhuvanadharaya Namah
ॐ भुवनाधाराय नमः।
The support and foundation of all worlds
Om Bhuvaneshaya Namah
ॐ भुवनेशाय नमः।
Lord and ruler of the universe
Om Bhrigave Namah
ॐ भृगवे नमः।
He who is identified with sage Bhrigu
Om Bhavaya Namah
ॐ भवाय नमः।
The source of all worldly existence
Om Bharatishaya Namah
ॐ भारतीशाय नमः।
Lord of Sarasvati, goddess of speech
Om Bhujangeshaya Namah
ॐ भुजङ्गेशाय नमः।
Lord of serpents, ruler of the Nagas
Om Bhaskaraya Namah
ॐ भास्कराय नमः।
Radiant one, luminous like the sun
Om Bhindipaladhrishe Namah
ॐ भिन्दिपालधृषे नमः।
Skilled wielder of the javelin weapon
Om Bhutaya Namah
ॐ भूताय नमः।
He who pervades all existence
Om Bhayaharaya Namah
ॐ भयहराय नमः।
Remover of fear from his devotees
Om Bhanave Namah
ॐ भानवे नमः।
The shining one, giver of light
Om Bhavanaya Namah
ॐ भावनाय नमः।
He who is contemplation and pure thought
Om Bhavanashanaya Namah
ॐ भवनाशनाय नमः।
Destroyer of worldly existence and rebirth
Om Bhavaya Devaya Namah
ॐ भवाय देवाय नमः।
The divine lord of all existence
Om Sarvaya Devaya Namah
ॐ सर्वाय देवाय नमः।
The god who is all things
Om Ishana Devaya Namah
ॐ ईशान देवाय नमः।
The divine ruler of all directions
Om Pashupeter Devaya Namah
ॐ पशुपेतेर् देवाय नमः।
The divine lord and herder of souls
Om Rudraya Devaya Namah
ॐ रुद्राय देवाय नमः।
The fierce howling god of storm and dissolution
Om Ugraya Devaya Namah
ॐ उग्राय देवाय नमः।
The fierce and terrible divine form
Om Bhimaya Devaya Namah
ॐ भीमाय देवाय नमः।
The formidable and awe-inspiring god
Om Mahate Devaya Namah
ॐ महते देवाय नमः।
The great and mighty divine one
Om Kalakalaya Devaya Namah
ॐ कालकालाय देवाय नमः।
The divine time of times, master of death itself
About the Mahakala Sahasranamavali
Sahasranama recitation is one of the oldest devotional formats in Hindu worship, a thousand-name garland offered to a chosen deity so that no single quality of theirs goes unspoken. Shiva has been praised this way across several Puranic sources, including the Shiva Purana and Linga Purana, which enumerate his thousand names in different recensions. The Mahakala Sahasranamavali belongs to this same family of texts but narrows its focus to one specific form of Shiva, the Lord of Time who presides over the Jyotirlinga at Ujjain.
The names in this namavali draw on the long-standing Puranic and Tantric description of Mahakala as the ash-smeared ascetic who dwells at the boundary of the cremation ground, the third-eyed Lord whose gaze can reduce time itself to ash, and the consort of Mahakali, the goddess who shares his authority over dissolution. Where a general Shiva Sahasranama moves across the full range of his cosmic roles, creator, destroyer, ascetic, and householder alike, the Mahakala Sahasranamavali keeps returning to one theme: Shiva as the power that measures out every life and every ending.
This character shows up in the texture of the names themselves. Many of them address him directly as Kaal, as the one who consumes time, as the fearsome form worshipped at Ujjain, and as the protector who stands between the devotee and an untimely end. Reciting the full list is less like reading a biography of the deity and more like invoking a shield, name by name, against the specific anxieties that time and mortality bring.
Because the temple at Ujjain is the living center of this worship, the chant carries a strong sense of place alongside its philosophy. Devotees who cannot travel to the Mahakaleshwar temple often use this Sahasranamavali as a home-based way to stay connected to that same lineage of worship, treating each of the thousand names as a small act of surrender to a force too vast to bargain with but not too distant to approach.
How to Chant the 1000 Names
- <b>Prepare a clean space.</b> Bathe, sit facing east or north, light a lamp and incense, and place an image or picture of Mahakala where you can see it while chanting.
- <b>Open with a short invocation.</b> Offer a little water and, if available, bilva leaves, then say a brief prayer asking Ganesha and Mahakala for permission to begin the recitation without obstruction.
- <b>Chant each name at a steady pace.</b> Move through the list in order, saying ‘Om [name] Namah’ for every entry, keeping your breath and rhythm even rather than rushing toward the end.
- <b>Plan for one full sitting when you can.</b> A complete recitation runs 45 to 60 minutes; if you must split it, finish the remaining names within the same day or within a fixed period, such as one week, so the practice stays continuous.
- <b>Close with gratitude.</b> Offer a short aarti, sit quietly for a moment afterward, and mentally dedicate the merit of the chant to whatever concern, fear, or intention brought you to it.
Benefits of Chanting
- <b>Eases the fear of death.</b> Naming the Lord of Time again and again reframes death as something governed rather than something random, which steadies a mind that has been circling that fear.
- <b>Invoked against untimely death.</b> This chant is traditionally taken up specifically for protection from apamrityu, accidents, sudden illness, or misfortune that cuts a life short before its time.
- <b>Restores a sense of control over time.</b> For anyone feeling crushed by deadlines, delays, or the sense that time is running out, the practice offers a way to place that pressure in Mahakala’s hands rather than carry it alone.
- <b>Builds real fearlessness.</b> Sitting with the cremation-ground imagery of Mahakala’s worship, rather than looking away from it, is meant to loosen the grip that death holds over daily thought.
- <b>Strengthens a living connection to Ujjain.</b> The chant ties home worship to the same deity honored daily at the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga, keeping devotees linked to that tradition even from a distance.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to chant all 1000 names?
A full, unhurried recitation of the Mahakala Sahasranamavali generally takes 45 to 60 minutes. The exact time varies with pace and whether you pause between sections.
What is the best day or time to chant this Sahasranamavali?
Mondays are traditionally set aside for Shiva worship, making them a natural day for this chant. Maha Shivaratri and the monthly Kalashtami, the eighth day of the waning moon associated with Bhairava worship, are considered especially fitting occasions as well.
Can I chant the names in English instead of Sanskrit?
The names carry their devotional weight in their original Sanskrit form, so it is best to chant them as ‘Om [name] Namah’ even if you are more comfortable reading the English meaning alongside them. Understanding the meaning in your own language is genuinely helpful; sincerity in approach matters more than perfect pronunciation.
How is this different from the Shiva Sahasranama or a Kaal Bhairav Sahasranama?
A general Shiva Sahasranama praises the full range of Shiva’s roles, ascetic, householder, destroyer, and more. The Mahakala Sahasranamavali stays focused on Shiva specifically as the Lord of Time enshrined at Ujjain. Kaal Bhairav, though closely related in character, is a distinct fierce guardian form of Shiva, and a Sahasranama addressed to him is a separate text from this one.
Are there any restrictions on who can chant it?
Any sincere devotee can take up this practice. Some families follow the custom of pausing recitation during periods of mourning impurity, known as sutak, and resuming once that period ends, in line with their own household traditions.
What if I cannot finish all 1000 names in one sitting?
It is fine to split the recitation across a few sittings. Try to complete it within the same day, or set a short vrata period such as a week, so the practice keeps its continuity rather than being left open-ended.
ॐ महाकालाय नमः · May Mahakala, the lord of time, free you from every fear of death.
