Lord Shiva

ardhanārīśvarāṣṭottaraśatanāma stotram

(Ardhanarisvarastottarasatanama Stotram in English (IAST))

Also known as Ardhanarishvara Ashtottara Shatanama Stotram · Ardhanareeswara Ashtottara Shatanamavali · ardhanarishwar 108 names

A hundred and eight names of Ardhanarishvara from the Skanda Purana, and the hymn's form is its meaning: every name arrives as a pair, the feminine beside the masculine, in a single breath. Chamundikamba and Shrikantha, Parvati and Parameshvara, Maharajni and Mahadeva; then Shivardhangi and Shivardhanga, she who is half of Shiva's body and he who is half of hers; Bhairavi and Kalabhairava. The pairs place them together at Kamakoti and at Kashi, name them Dakshayani and the foe of Daksha, and give both the trident. Recited for harmony between husband and wife, and for balance of mind.

(śrīskandapurāṇāntargatam)
cāmuṇḍikāmbā śrīkaṇṭhaḥ pārvatī parameśvaraḥ |
mahārājñī mahādevaḥ sadārādhyā sadāśivaḥ || 1 ||
śivārdhāṅgī śivārdhāṅgo bhairavī kālabhairavaḥ |
śaktitritayarūpāḍhyā mūrtitritayarūpavān || 2 ||
kāmakoṭisupīṭhasthā kāśīkṣetrasamāśrayaḥ |
dākṣāyaṇī dakṣavairi śūlinī śūladhārakaḥ || 3 ||
hrīṅkārapañjaraśukī hariśaṅkararūpavān |
śrīmadgaṇeśajananī ṣaḍānanasujanmabhūḥ || 4 ||
pañcapretāsanārūḍhā pañcabrahmasvarūpabhṛt |
caṇḍamuṇḍaśiraśchetrī jalandharaśiroharaḥ || 5 ||
siṃhavāhā vṛṣārūḍhaḥ śyāmābhā sphaṭikaprabhaḥ |
mahiṣāsurasaṃhartrī gajāsuravimardanaḥ || 6 ||
mahābalācalāvāsā mahākailāsavāsabhūḥ |
bhadrakālī vīrabhadro mīnākṣī sundareśvaraḥ || 7 ||
bhaṇḍāsurādisaṃhartrī duṣṭāndhakavimardanaḥ |
madhukaiṭabhasaṃhartrī madhurāpuranāyakaḥ || 8 ||
kālatrayasvarūpāḍhyā kāryatrayavidhāyakaḥ |
girijātā girīśaśca vaiṣṇavī viṣṇuvallabhaḥ || 9 ||
viśālākṣī viśvanādhaḥ puṣpāstrā viṣṇumārgaṇaḥ |
kausumbhavasanopetā vyāghracarmāmbarāvṛtaḥ || 10 ||
mūlaprakṛtirūpāḍhyā parabrahmasvarūpavān |
ruṇḍamālāvibhūṣāḍhyā lasadrudrākṣamālikaḥ || 11 ||
manorūpekṣukodaṇḍā mahāmerudhanurdharaḥ |
candracūḍā candramaulirmahāmāyā maheśvaraḥ || 12 ||
mahākālī mahākālo divyarūpā digambaraḥ |
bindupīṭhasukhāsīnā śrīmadoṅkārapīṭhagaḥ || 13 ||
haridrākuṅkumāliptā bhasmoddhūlitavigrahaḥ |
mahāpadmāṭavīlolā mahābilvāṭavīpriyaḥ || 14 ||
sudhāmayī viṣadharo mātaṅgī mukuṭeśvaraḥ |
vedavedyā vedavājī cakreśī viṣṇucakradaḥ || 15 ||
jaganmayī jagadrūpo mṛḍāṇī mṛtyunāśanaḥ |
rāmārcitapadāmbhojā kṛṣṇaputravarapradaḥ || 16 ||
ramāvāṇīsusaṃsevyā viṣṇubrahmasusevitaḥ |
sūryacandrāgninayanā tejastrayavilocanaḥ || 17 ||
cidagnikuṇḍasambhūtā mahāliṅgasamudbhavaḥ |
kambukaṇṭhī kālakaṇṭho vajreśī vajripūjitaḥ || 18 ||
trikaṇṭakī tribhaṅgīśo bhasmarakṣā smarāntakaḥ |
hayagrīvavaroddhātrī mārkaṇḍeyavarapradaḥ || 19 ||
cintāmaṇigṛhāvāsā mandarācalamandiraḥ |
vindhyācalakṛtāvāsā vindhyaśailāryapūjitaḥ || 20 ||
manonmanī liṅgarūpo jagadambā jagatpitā |
yoganidrā yogagamyo bhavānī bhavamūrtimān || 21 ||
śrīcakrātmarathārūḍhā dharaṇīdharasaṃsthitaḥ |
śrīvidyā vedyamahimā nigamāgamasaṃśrayaḥ || 22 ||
daśaśīrṣasamāyuktā pañcaviṃśatiśīrṣavān |
aṣṭādaśabhujāyuktā pañcāśatkaramaṇḍitaḥ || 23 ||
brāhmyādimātṛkārūpā śatāṣṭekādaśātmavān |
sthirā sthāṇustathā bālā sadyojāta umā mṛḍaḥ || 24 ||
śivā śivaśca rudrāṇī rudraścaiveśvarīśvaraḥ |
kadambakānanāvāsā dārukāraṇyalolupaḥ || 25 ||
navākṣarīmanustutyā pañcākṣaramanupriyaḥ |
navāvaraṇasampūjyā pañcāyatanapūjitaḥ || 26 ||
dehasthaṣaṭcakradevī daharākāśamadhyagaḥ |
yoginīgaṇasaṃsevyā bhṛṅgyādipramathāvṛtaḥ || 27 ||
ugratārā ghorarūpaḥ śarvāṇī śarvamūrtimān |
nāgaveṇī nāgabhūṣo mantriṇī mantradaivataḥ || 28 ||
jvalajjihvā jvalannetro daṇḍanāthā dṛgāyudhaḥ |
pārthāñjanāstrasandhātrī pārthapāśupatāstradaḥ || 29 ||
puṣpavaccakratāṭaṅkā phaṇirājasukuṇḍalaḥ |
bāṇaputrīvaroddhātrī bāṇāsuravarapradaḥ || 30 ||
vyālakañcukasaṃvītā vyālayajñopavītavān |
navalāvaṇyarūpāḍhyā navayauvanavigrahaḥ || 31 ||
nāṭyapriyā nāṭyamūrtistrisandhyā tripurāntakaḥ |
tantropacārasuprītā tantrādimavidhāyakaḥ || 32 ||
navavallīṣṭavaradā navavīrasujanmabhūḥ |
bhramarajyā vāsukijyo bheruṇḍā bhīmapūjitaḥ || 33 ||
niśumbhaśumbhadamanī nīcāpasmāramardanaḥ |
sahasrārāmbujārūḍhā sahasrakamalārcitaḥ || 34 ||
gaṅgāsahodarī gaṅgādharo gaurī trayambakaḥ |
śrīśailabhramarāmbākhyā mallikārjunapūjitaḥ || 35 ||
bhavatāpapraśamanī bhavaroganivārakaḥ |
candramaṇḍalamadhyasthā munimānasahaṃsakaḥ || 36 ||
pratyaṅgirā prasannātmā kāmeśī kāmarūpavān |
svayamprabhā svaprakāśaḥ kālarātrī kṛtāntahṛt || 37 ||
sadānnapūrṇā bhikṣāṭo vanadurgā vasupradaḥ |
sarvacaitanyarūpāḍhyā saccidānandavigrahaḥ || 38 ||
sarvamaṅgalarūpāḍhyā sarvakalyāṇadāyakaḥ |
rājarājeśvarī śrīmadrājarājapriyaṅkaraḥ || 39 ||
|| phalaśruti ||
ardhanārīśvarasyedaṃ nāmnāmaṣṭottaraṃ śatam |
paṭhannarcan sadā bhaktyā sarvasāmrājyamāpnuyāt || 40 ||
|| iti śrīskāndamahāpurāṇe ardhanārīśvarāṣṭottaraśatanāma stotram sampūrṇam ||

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