Lord Hanuman

śrīhanumadaṣṭottaraśatanāmastotram (padmapurāṇa)

(Srihanumadastottarasatanamastotram Padmapurana in English (IAST))

Also known as hanumat ashtottarashatanamastotram · srihanumadastottarasatanamastotra padmapurana · sripadmottarakhandatah

From the Uttara Khanda of the Padma Purana, where Narada asks Brahma for it and Brahma first gives its descent: Vishnu told it to Lakshmi, Lakshmi told Brahma, and Brahma is telling Narada. What it announces itself as is not a Hanuman stotra but the greatness of a partial descent of the Wind, and it closes by calling itself the deeds of Vayu. The names bear that out and go further than the other recensions here — among them are mukhya-prana, the chief vital breath, and purnaprajna and mahaguru, which is the vocabulary of the Madhva tradition, where Vayu comes down three times, as Hanuman and as Bhima and as the teacher. Around those sit the plainer ones: Anjana's son, of great strength, Rama's envoy, holder of the thunderbolt, dear to brahmins, chaste, bearer of the tree, Rama's servant.

(śrīpadmottarakhaṇḍataḥ)
nārada uvāca|
sarvaśāstrārthatattvajña sarvadevanamaskṛta |
yattvayā kathitaṃ pūrvaṃ rāmacandreṇa dhīmatā || 1||
stotraṃ samastapāpaghnaṃ śrutvā dhanyo'smi padmaja |
idānīṃ śrotumicchāmi lokānāṃ hitakāmyayā || 2||
vāyoraṃśāvataraṇamāhātmyaṃ sarvakāmadam |
vada me vistarādbrahman devaguhyamanuttamam || 3||
iti pṛṣṭo nāradena brahmā lokapitāmahaḥ |
namaskṛtya jagannāthaṃ lakṣmīkāntaṃ parātparam || 4||
provāca vāyormāhātmyaṃ nāradāya mahātmane |
yacchrutvā sarvasaubhāgyaṃ prāpnuvanti janāḥ sadā || 5||
brahmovāca |
idaṃ rahasyaṃ pāpaghnaṃ vāyoraṣṭottaraṃ śatam |
viṣṇunā lokanāthena ramāyai kathitaṃ purā || 6||
ramā māmāha yaddivyaṃ tatte vakṣyāmi nārada |
idaṃ pavitraṃ pāpaghnaṃ śraddhayā hṛdi dhāraya || 7||
|| atha nāmāvalī (stotram) ||
oṃ hanumānañjanāputro vāyusūnurmahābalaḥ |
rāmadūto hariśreṣṭhaḥ sūrī kesarīnandanaḥ ||
sūryaśreṣṭho mahākāyo vajrī vajraprahāravān |
mahāsattvo mahārūpo brahmaṇyo brāhmaṇapriyaḥ || 9||
mukhyaprāṇo mahābhīmaḥ pūrṇaprajño mahāguruḥ |
brahmacārī vṛkṣadharaḥ puṇyaḥ śrīrāmakiṅkaraḥ || 10||
sītāśokavināśī ca siṃhikāprāṇanāśakaḥ |
mainākagarvabhaṅgaśca chāyāgrahanivārakaḥ || 11||
laṅkāmokṣaprado devaḥ sītāmārgaṇatatparaḥ |
rāmāṅgulipradātā ca sītāharṣavivardhanaḥ || 12||
mahārūpadharo divyo hyaśokavananāśakaḥ |
mantriputraharo vīraḥ pañcasenāgramardanaḥ || 13||
daśakaṇṭhasutaghnnaśca brahmāstravaśago'vyayaḥ |
daśāsyasallāpaparo laṅkāpuravidāhakaḥ || 14||
tīrṇābdhiḥ kapirājaśca kapiyūthaprarañjakaḥ |
cūḍāmaṇipradātā ca śrīvaśyaḥ priyadarśakaḥ || 15||
kaupīnakuṇḍaladharaḥ kanakāṅgadabhūṣaṇaḥ |
sarvaśāstrasusampannaḥ sarvajño jñānadottamaḥ || 16||
mukhyaprāṇo mahāvegaḥ śabdaśāstraviśāradaḥ |
buddhimān sarvalokeśaḥ sureśo lokarañjakaḥ || 17||
lokanātho mahādarpaḥ sarvabhūtabhayāpahaḥ |
rāmavāhanarūpaśca sañjīvācalabhedakaḥ || 18||
kapīnāṃ prāṇadātā ca lakṣmaṇaprāṇarakṣakaḥ |
rāmapādasamīpastho lohitāsyo mahāhanuḥ || 19||
rāmasandeśakartā ca bharatānandavardhanaḥ |
rāmābhiṣekalolaśca rāmakāryadhurandharaḥ || 20||
kuntīgarbhasamutpanno bhīmo bhīmaparākramaḥ |
lākṣāgṛhādvinirmukto hiḍimbāsuramardanaḥ || 21||
dharmānujaḥ pāṇḍuputro dhanañjayasahāyavān |
bakāsuravadhodyuktastaṅgrāmaparirakṣakaḥ || 22||
bhikṣāhārarato nityaṃ kulālagṛhamadhyagaḥ |
pāñcālyudvāhasañjātasammodo bahukāntimān || 23||
virāṭanagare gūḍhacaraḥ kīcakamardanaḥ |
duryodhananihantā ca jarāsandhavimardanaḥ || 24||
saugandhikāpahartā ca draupadīprāṇavallabhaḥ |
pūrṇabodho vyāsaśiṣyo yatirūpo mahāmatiḥ || 25||
durvādigajasiṃhasya tarkaśāstrasya khaṇḍakaḥ |
bauddhāgamavibhettā ca sāṅkhyāśāstrasya dūṣakaḥ || 26||
dvaitaśāstrapraṇetā ca vedavyāsamatānugaḥ |
pūrṇānandaḥ pūrṇasatvaḥ pūrṇavairāgyasāgaraḥ || 27||
|| atha phalaśrutiḥ ||
iti śrutvā nāradastu vāyoścaritamadbhutam |
mudā paramayā yuktaḥ stotuṃ samupacakrame || 28||
rāmāvatārajātāya hanumadrūpiṇe namaḥ |
vāsudevasya bhaktāya bhīmasenāya te namaḥ || 29||
vedavyāsamatoddhārakarte pūrṇasukhāya ca |
durvādidhvāntacandrāya pūrṇabodhāya te namaḥ || 30||
gururājāya dhanyāya kañjanetrāya te namaḥ |
divyarūpāya śāntāya namaste yatirūpiṇe || 31||
svāntasthavāsudevāya saccittāya namo namaḥ |
ajñānatimirārkāya vyāsaśiṣyāya te namaḥ || 32||
athābhivandya pitaraṃ brahmāṇaṃ nārado muniḥ |
parikramya viniryāto vāsudevaṃ hari smaran || 33||
aṣṭottaraśataṃ divyaṃ vāyusūnormahātmanaḥ |
yaḥ paṭhecchraddhayā nityaṃ sarvabandhāt pramucyate || 34||
sarvarogavinirmuktaḥ sarvapāpairna lipyate |
rājavaśyaṃ bhavennityaṃ stotrasyāsya prabhāvataḥ || 35||
bhūtagrahanivṛttiśca prajāvṛddhiśca jāyate |
āyurārogyamaiśvaryaṃ balaṃ kīrtiṃ labhet pumān || 36||
yaḥ paṭhedvāyucaritaṃ bhaktyā paramayā yutaḥ |
sarvajñānasamāyuktaḥ sa yāti paramaṃ padam || 36||
|| iti śrīpadmottarakhaṇḍataḥ śrīhanumadaṣṭottaraśatanāmastotraṃ sampūrṇam ||

Explore More