Subrahmanya Ashtottara Sata Namavali lyrics and meaning
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Verse 1
ॐ स्कन्दाय नमः
ॐ गुहाय नमः
ॐ षण्मुखाय नमः
ॐ फालनेत्रसुताय नमः
ॐ प्रभवे नमः
ॐ पिङ्गलाय नमः
ॐ कृत्तिकासूनवे नमः
ॐ शिखिवाहाय नमः
ॐ द्विषड्भुजाय नमः
ॐ द्विषण्णेत्राय नमः (10)
ōṃ skandāya namaḥ
ōṃ guhāya namaḥ
ōṃ ṣaṇmukhāya namaḥ
ōṃ phālanētrasutāya namaḥ
ōṃ prabhavē namaḥ
ōṃ piṅgaḻāya namaḥ
ōṃ kṛttikāsūnavē namaḥ
ōṃ śikhivāhāya namaḥ
ōṃ dviṣaḍbhujāya namaḥ
ōṃ dviṣaṇṇētrāya namaḥ (10)
Salutations to — Skanda (he who leaps/attacks, the spear-wielder); Guha (the secret, cave-dwelling one); Ṣaṇmukha (the six-faced); Phālanētrasuta (son of the forehead-eyed Śiva); Prabhu (the lord); Piṅgala (the golden-hued); Kṛttikāsūnu (son of the Kṛttikā stars); Śikhivāha (whose vehicle is the peacock); Dviṣaḍbhuja (the twelve-armed); Dviṣaṇṇētra (the twelve-eyed).
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Verse 2
ॐ शक्तिधराय नमः
ॐ पिशिताश प्रभञ्जनाय नमः
ॐ तारकासुर संहारिणे नमः
ॐ रक्षोबलविमर्दनाय नमः
ॐ मत्ताय नमः
ॐ प्रमत्ताय नमः
ॐ उन्मत्ताय नमः
ॐ सुरसैन्य सुरक्षकाय नमः
ॐ देवसेनापतये नमः
ॐ प्राज्ञाय नमः (20)
ōṃ śaktidharāya namaḥ
ōṃ piśitāśa prabhañjanāya namaḥ
ōṃ tārakāsura saṃhāriṇē namaḥ
ōṃ rakṣōbalavimardanāya namaḥ
ōṃ mattāya namaḥ
ōṃ pramattāya namaḥ
ōṃ unmattāya namaḥ
ōṃ surasainya surakṣakāya namaḥ
ōṃ dēvasēnāpatayē namaḥ
ōṃ prājñāya namaḥ (20)
Salutations to — Śaktidhara (bearer of the Śakti spear); Piśitāśaprabhañjana (destroyer of flesh-eating demons); Tārakāsurasaṃhārī (slayer of the demon Tārakāsura); Rakṣōbalavimardana (crusher of demon armies); Matta (the divinely intoxicated); Pramatta (supremely exhilarated); Unmatta (the ecstatically exuberant); Surasainyasurakṣaka (protector of the divine army); Dēvasēnapati (commander-in-chief of the gods' armies); Prājña (the supremely wise).
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Verse 3
ॐ कृपालवे नमः
ॐ भक्तवत्सलाय नमः
ॐ उमासुताय नमः
ॐ शक्तिधराय नमः
ॐ कुमाराय नमः
ॐ क्रौञ्चदारणाय नमः
ॐ सेनान्ये नमः
ॐ अग्निजन्मने नमः
ॐ विशाखाय नमः
ॐ शङ्करात्मजाय नमः (30)
ōṃ kṛpāḻavē namaḥ
ōṃ bhaktavatsalāya namaḥ
ōṃ umāsutāya namaḥ
ōṃ śaktidharāya namaḥ
ōṃ kumārāya namaḥ
ōṃ krauñchadāraṇāya namaḥ
ōṃ sēnānyē namaḥ
ōṃ agnijanmanē namaḥ
ōṃ viśākhāya namaḥ
ōṃ śaṅkarātmajāya namaḥ (30)
Salutations to — Kṛpālu (the compassionate); Bhaktavatsala (lovingly devoted to his devotees); Umāsuta (son of Umā / Pārvatī); Śaktidhara (holder of the Śakti — the divine spear-power); Kumāra (the ever-youthful prince); Krauñchadhāraṇa (piercer of the Krauñcha mountain); Sēnānī (the great general); Agnijanmā (born of the fire of Agni); Viśākha (the many-branched, one of the six divine aspects); Śaṅkarātmaja (son of Śaṅkara).
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Verse 4
ॐ शिवस्वामिने नमः
ॐ गण स्वामिने नमः
ॐ सर्वस्वामिने नमः
ॐ सनातनाय नमः
ॐ अनन्तशक्तये नमः
ॐ अक्षोभ्याय नमः
ॐ पार्वतीप्रियनन्दनाय नमः
ॐ गङ्गासुताय नमः
ॐ शरोद्भूताय नमः
ॐ आहूताय नमः (40)
ōṃ śivasvāminē namaḥ
ōṃ gaṇa svāminē namaḥ
ōṃ sarvasvāminē namaḥ
ōṃ sanātanāya namaḥ
ōṃ anantaśaktayē namaḥ
ōṃ akṣōbhyāya namaḥ
ōṃ pārvatīpriyanandanāya namaḥ
ōṃ gaṅgāsutāya namaḥ
ōṃ śarōdbhūtāya namaḥ
ōṃ āhūtāya namaḥ (40)
Salutations to — Śivasvāmī (lord of Śiva); Gaṇasvāmī (lord of the Gaṇas); Sarvasvāmī (lord of all); Sanātana (the eternal); Anantamūrti (of infinite forms); Rakṣōbhya (fearless before demons); Pārvatīpriyanandana (beloved son who is the delight of Pārvatī); Gaṅgāsuta (son of the Gaṅgā); Śarōdbhūta (born in the reed-beds of Śara); Āhūta (the invoked one).
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Verse 5
ॐ पावकात्मजाय नमः
ॐ जृम्भाय नमः
ॐ प्रजृम्भाय नमः
ॐ उज्जृम्भाय नमः
ॐ कमलासन संस्तुताय नमः
ॐ एकवर्णाय नमः
ॐ द्विवर्णाय नमः
ॐ त्रिवर्णाय नमः
ॐ सुमनोहराय नमः
ॐ चतुर्वर्णाय नमः (50)
ōṃ pāvakātmajāya namaḥ
ōṃ jṛmbhāya namaḥ
ōṃ prajṛmbhāya namaḥ
ōṃ ujjṛmbhāya namaḥ
ōṃ kamalāsana saṃstutāya namaḥ
ōṃ ēkavarṇāya namaḥ
ōṃ dvivarṇāya namaḥ
ōṃ trivarṇāya namaḥ
ōṃ sumanōharāya namaḥ
ōṃ chaturvarṇāya namaḥ (50)
Salutations to — Pāvakātmaja (son of Pāvaka/Agni, the fire-god); Jṛmbha (the expanding, manifesting one); Prajṛmbha (the greatly expanding); Ujjṛmbha (the upwardly expanding); Kamalāsanasaṃstuta (praised by lotus-seated Brahmā); Ēkavarṇa (of one sacred hue/syllable); Dvivarṇa (of two hues); Trivarṇa (of three hues); Sumanōhara (supremely charming to the mind); Chaturvarṇa (of four hues).
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Verse 6
ॐ पञ्चवर्णाय नमः
ॐ प्रजापतये नमः
ॐ अहस्पतये नमः
ॐ अग्निगर्भाय नमः
ॐ शमीगर्भाय नमः
ॐ विश्वरेतसे नमः
ॐ सुरारिघ्ने नमः
ॐ हरिद्वर्णाय नमः
ॐ शुभकराय नमः
ॐ पटवे नमः (60)
ōṃ pañchavarṇāya namaḥ
ōṃ prajāpatayē namaḥ
ōṃ ahaspatayē namaḥ
ōṃ agnigarbhāya namaḥ
ōṃ śamīgarbhāya namaḥ
ōṃ viśvarētasē namaḥ
ōṃ surārighnē namaḥ
ōṃ haridvarṇāya namaḥ
ōṃ śubhakarāya namaḥ
ōṃ paṭavē namaḥ (60)
Salutations to — Pañchavarṇa (of five brilliant hues); Prajāpati (lord of all creatures); Ahaspati (lord of the day, the sun-aspect); Agnigarbha (fire-wombed — who holds fire within); Śamīgarbha (born within the śamī tree); Viśvarētā (the seed of the entire universe); Surārihā (slayer of the enemies of the gods); Haridvarṇa (green-hued); Śubhakara (maker of all auspiciousness); Paṭu (the supremely skilled and swift).
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Verse 7
ॐ वटुवेषभृते नमः
ॐ पूष्णे नमः
ॐ गभस्तये नमः
ॐ गहनाय नमः
ॐ चन्द्रवर्णाय नमः
ॐ कलाधराय नमः
ॐ मायाधराय नमः
ॐ महामायिने नमः
ॐ कैवल्याय नमः
ॐ शङ्करात्मजाय नमः (70)
ōṃ vaṭuvēṣabhṛtē namaḥ
ōṃ pūṣṇē namaḥ
ōṃ gabhastayē namaḥ
ōṃ gahanāya namaḥ
ōṃ chandravarṇāya namaḥ
ōṃ kaḻādharāya namaḥ
ōṃ māyādharāya namaḥ
ōṃ mahāmāyinē namaḥ
ōṃ kaivalyāya namaḥ
ōṃ śaṅkarātmajāya namaḥ (70)
Salutations to — Vaṭuvēṣabhṛt (wearing the guise of a brahmin student); Pūṣā (the nourisher); Gabhasti (the ray of light); Gahana (the deep and unfathomable); Chandravarṇa (moon-hued); Kalādhara (bearer of the moon's arts); Māyādhara (bearer of cosmic illusion); Mahāmāyī (the great wielder of māyā); Kaivalya (pure undivided liberation); Śaṅkarātmaja (son of Śaṅkara).
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Verse 8
ॐ विश्वयोनये नमः
ॐ अमेयात्मने नमः
ॐ तेजोनिधये नमः
ॐ अनामयाय नमः
ॐ परमेष्ठिने नमः
ॐ परस्मै ब्रह्मणे नमः
ॐ वेदगर्भाय नमः
ॐ विराट्सुताय नमः
ॐ पुलिन्दकन्याभर्त्रे नमः
ॐ महासारस्वतावृताय नमः (80)
ōṃ viśvayōnayē namaḥ
ōṃ amēyātmanē namaḥ
ōṃ tējōnidhayē namaḥ
ōṃ anāmayāya namaḥ
ōṃ paramēṣṭhinē namaḥ
ōṃ parasmai brahmaṇē namaḥ
ōṃ vēdagarbhāya namaḥ
ōṃ virāṭsutāya namaḥ
ōṃ puḻindakanyābhartrē namaḥ
ōṃ mahāsārasvatāvṛtāya namaḥ (80)
Salutations to — Viśvayōni (the womb of the universe); Amēyātmā (of immeasurable self); Tējōnidhi (treasury of all brilliance); Anāmaya (free from all disease and affliction); Paramēṣṭhī (the supreme one); Parabrahma (the supreme Brahman itself); Vēdagarbha (whose womb is the Vedas / who holds the Vedas); Virāṭsuta (son of the Cosmic Virāṭ form); Puḻindakanyābhartā (lord of the Pulinda tribe maiden Vaḷḷī); Mahāsārasvatāvṛta (surrounded by great Sarasvatī-blessed devotees).
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Verse 9
ॐ आश्रिताखिलदात्रे नमः
ॐ चोरघ्नाय नमः
ॐ रोगनाशनाय नमः
ॐ अनन्तमूर्तये नमः
ॐ आनन्दाय नमः
ॐ शिखिण्डिकृत केतनाय नमः
ॐ डम्भाय नमः
ॐ परमडम्भाय नमः
ॐ महाडम्भाय नमः
ॐ वृषाकपये नमः (90)
ōṃ āśritākhiladātrē namaḥ
ōṃ chōraghnāya namaḥ
ōṃ rōganāśanāya namaḥ
ōṃ anantamūrtayē namaḥ
ōṃ ānandāya namaḥ
ōṃ śikhiṇḍikṛta kētanāya namaḥ
ōṃ ḍambhāya namaḥ
ōṃ paramaḍambhāya namaḥ
ōṃ mahāḍambhāya namaḥ
ōṃ vṛṣākapayē namaḥ (90)
Salutations to — Aśritōkhiladātā (granter of everything to all who seek his refuge); Chōraghna (destroyer of thieves and enemies); Rōganāśana (destroyer of all disease); Anantamūrti (of infinite forms); Ānanda (pure bliss); Śikhaṇḍīkṛtakētana (whose banner is made of the peacock's plumes); Ḍambha (the magnificent divine glory); Paramaḍambha (the supreme divine glory); Mahāḍambha (the great divine glory); Vṛṣākapi (the bull-form, the virile and righteous).
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Verse 10
ॐ कारणोपात्तदेहाय नमः
ॐ कारणातीतविग्रहाय नमः
ॐ अनीश्वराय नमः
ॐ अमृताय नमः
ॐ प्राणाय नमः
ॐ प्राणायामपरायणाय नमः
ॐ विरुद्धहन्त्रे नमः
ॐ वीरघ्नाय नमः
ॐ रक्तश्यामगलाय नमः
ॐ सुब्रह्मण्याय नमः (100)
ōṃ kāraṇōpāttadēhāya namaḥ
ōṃ kāraṇātītavigrahāya namaḥ
ōṃ anīśvarāya namaḥ
ōṃ amṛtāya namaḥ
ōṃ prāṇāya namaḥ
ōṃ prāṇāyāmaparāyaṇāya namaḥ
ōṃ viruddhahantrē namaḥ
ōṃ vīraghnāya namaḥ
ōṃ raktaśyāmagaḻāya namaḥ
ōṃ subrahmaṇyāya namaḥ (100)
Salutations to — Kāraṇōpāttadēha (who assumed a body for a cosmic purpose); Kāraṇātītavigraha (whose true form transcends all causes); Anīśvara (who has no lord above him — the supreme); Amṛta (the immortal one); Prāṇa (the life-breath of all); Prāṇāyāmaparāyaṇa (devoted to the mastery of prāṇāyāma — the inner breath); Viruddhahantā (slayer of all that opposes him); Vīraghna (slayer of the mighty); Raktaśyāmagala (red-dark-throated); Subrahmaṇya (supremely holy, the highest Brahmin-essence).
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Verse 11
ॐ गुहाय नमः
ॐ प्रीताय नमः
ॐ ब्राह्मण्याय नमः
ॐ ब्राह्मणप्रियाय नमः
ॐ वंशवृद्धिकराय नमः
ॐ वेदाय नमः
ॐ वेद्याय नमः
ॐ अक्षयफलप्रदाय नमः (108)
ōṃ guhāya namaḥ
ōṃ prītāya namaḥ
ōṃ brāhmaṇyāya namaḥ
ōṃ brāhmaṇapriyāya namaḥ
ōṃ vaṃśavṛddhikarāya namaḥ
ōṃ vēdāya namaḥ
ōṃ vēdyāya namaḥ
ōṃ akṣayaphalapradāya namaḥ (108)
Salutations to — Guha (the secret, inner one); Prīta (the beloved and ever-pleased); Brahmaṇya (the supporter and guardian of sacred knowledge); Brāhmaṇapriya (dear to all who follow the path of sacred learning); Vaṃśavṛddhikara (increaser of all lineages); Vēda (the Veda itself in embodied form); Vēdya (the knowable, the goal of all knowledge); Akṣayaphalaprada (the granter of imperishable, eternal fruit).
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Verse 12
इति श्रीसुब्रह्मण्याष्टोत्तरशतनामावलिः समाप्ता
iti śrīsubrahmaṇyāṣṭōttaraśatanāmāvaḻiḥ samāptā
Thus ends the Śrī Subrahmanya Aṣṭōttaraśatanāmāvalī — the sacred garland of one hundred and eight names of Lord Subrahmanya.
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