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Shiv Stotra
Benefits of Recitation:
Reciting the Shri Harihara Ashtottarashatanamavali removes fear, worry, and mental unrest from life. This stotram grants health, wealth, longevity, spiritual growth, and success in endeavors. It increases harmony within the family, brings stability in business and employment, and strengthens financial conditions. Planetary afflictions—especially of Saturn, Rahu, Ketu, and Moon—get pacified, bringing protection, success, and mental peace into life.
Timing and Method:
You may recite this namavali in the morning or evening, especially on Mondays, Wednesdays, Pradosh days, or any auspicious occasion. It is best to recite it in front of a Harihara or Shiva–Vishnu idol while lighting a lamp, offering water or milk, and keeping the mind calm. Regular recitation grants the devotee the effortless grace of Lord Harihara and overall progress in life.
ōṁ gōvindāya namaḥ |
ōṁ mādhavāya namaḥ |
ōṁ mukundāya namaḥ |
ōṁ harayē namaḥ |
ōṁ murārayē namaḥ |
ōṁ śambhavē namaḥ |
ōṁ śivāya namaḥ |
ōṁ īśāya namaḥ |
ōṁ śaśiśēkharāya namaḥ | 9
ōṁ śūlapāṇayē namaḥ |
ōṁ dāmōdarāya namaḥ |
ōṁ acyutāya namaḥ |
ōṁ janārdanāya namaḥ |
ōṁ vāsudēvāya namaḥ |
ōṁ gaṅgādharāya namaḥ |
ōṁ andhakaripavē namaḥ |
ōṁ harāya namaḥ |
ōṁ nīlakaṇṭhāya namaḥ | 18
ōṁ vaikuṇṭhāya namaḥ |
ōṁ kaiṭabharipavē namaḥ |
ōṁ kamaṭhāya namaḥ |
ōṁ abjapāṇayē namaḥ |
ōṁ bhūtēśāya namaḥ |
ōṁ khaṇḍaparaśavē namaḥ |
ōṁ mr̥ḍāya namaḥ |
ōṁ caṇḍikēśāya namaḥ |
ōṁ viṣṇavē namaḥ | 27
ōṁ nr̥siṁhāya namaḥ |
ōṁ madhusūdanāya namaḥ |
ōṁ cakrapāṇayē namaḥ |
ōṁ gaurīpatayē namaḥ |
ōṁ giriśāya namaḥ |
ōṁ śaṅkarāya namaḥ |
ōṁ candracūḍāya namaḥ |
ōṁ nārāyaṇāya namaḥ |
ōṁ asuranibarhaṇāya namaḥ | 36
ōṁ śārṅgapāṇayē namaḥ |
ōṁ mr̥tyuñjayāya namaḥ |
ōṁ ugrāya namaḥ |
ōṁ viṣamēkṣaṇāya namaḥ |
ōṁ kāmaśatravē namaḥ |
ōṁ śrīkāntāya namaḥ |
ōṁ pītavasanāya namaḥ |
ōṁ ambudanīlāya namaḥ |
ōṁ śaurayē namaḥ | 45
ōṁ īśānāya namaḥ |
ōṁ kr̥ttivasanāya namaḥ |
ōṁ tridaśaikanāthāya namaḥ |
ōṁ lakṣmīpatayē namaḥ |
ōṁ madhuripavē namaḥ |
ōṁ puruṣōttamāya namaḥ |
ōṁ ādyāya namaḥ |
ōṁ śrīkaṇṭhāya namaḥ |
ōṁ digvasanāya namaḥ | 54
ōṁ śāntāya namaḥ |
ōṁ pinākapāṇayē namaḥ |
ōṁ ānandakandāya namaḥ |
ōṁ dharaṇīdharāya namaḥ |
ōṁ padmanābhāya namaḥ |
ōṁ sarvēśvarāya namaḥ |
ōṁ tripurasūdanāya namaḥ |
ōṁ dēvadēvāya namaḥ |
ōṁ brahmaṇyadēvāya namaḥ | 63
ōṁ garuḍadhvajāya namaḥ |
ōṁ śaṅkhapāṇayē namaḥ |
ōṁ tryakṣāya namaḥ |
ōṁ uragābharaṇāya namaḥ |
ōṁ bālamr̥gāṅkamaulinē namaḥ |
ōṁ śrīrāmāya namaḥ |
ōṁ rāghavāya namaḥ |
ōṁ ramēśvarāya namaḥ |
ōṁ rāvaṇārayē namaḥ | 72
ōṁ bhūtēśāya namaḥ |
ōṁ manmatharipavē namaḥ |
ōṁ pramathādhināthāya namaḥ |
ōṁ cāṇūramardanāya namaḥ |
ōṁ hr̥ṣīkapatayē namaḥ |
ōṁ murārayē namaḥ |
ōṁ śūlinē namaḥ |
ōṁ girīśāya namaḥ |
ōṁ rajanīśakalāvataṁsāya namaḥ | 81
ōṁ kaṁsapraṇāśanāya namaḥ |
ōṁ sanātanāya namaḥ |
ōṁ kēśināśāya namaḥ |
ōṁ bhargāya namaḥ |
ōṁ trinētrāya namaḥ |
ōṁ bhavāya namaḥ |
ōṁ bhūtapatayē namaḥ |
ōṁ purārayē namaḥ |
ōṁ gōpīpatayē namaḥ | 90
ōṁ yadupatayē namaḥ |
ōṁ vasudēvasūnavē namaḥ |
ōṁ karpūragaurāya namaḥ |
ōṁ vr̥ṣabhadhvajāya namaḥ |
ōṁ phālanētrāya namaḥ |
ōṁ gōvardhanōddharaṇāya namaḥ |
ōṁ dharmadhurīṇāya namaḥ |
ōṁ gōpāya namaḥ |
ōṁ sthāṇavē namaḥ | 99
ōṁ trilōcanāya namaḥ |
ōṁ pinākadharāya namaḥ |
ōṁ smarārayē namaḥ |
ōṁ kr̥ṣṇāya namaḥ |
ōṁ aniruddhāya namaḥ |
ōṁ kamalākarāya namaḥ |
ōṁ kalmaṣārayē namaḥ |
ōṁ viśvēśvarāya namaḥ |
ōṁ tripathagārdrajaṭākalāpāyai namaḥ | 108
