Lord Shani

śani aṣṭottara śata nāmāvali

(Shani Ashtottara Shatanamavali in English (IAST))

From Puranic Tradition

Shani Ashtottara Shatanamavali is a sacred collection of one hundred and eight names dedicated to Lord Shani, the planet Saturn and the god of justice. Sourced from the Puranic tradition, this powerful hymn reveres the deity as the dispeller of obstacles and the impartial dispenser of karmic results. Regular chanting of these names is believed to alleviate the malefic effects of Shani, mitigate planetary afflictions, and foster mental discipline. Devotees recite this stotra to seek the grace of Lord Shani, inviting endurance, wisdom, and spiritual clarity into their lives while finding protection from life's hardships.

oṃ śanaiścarāya namaḥ |
oṃ śāntāya namaḥ |
oṃ sarvābhīṣṭapradāyine namaḥ |
oṃ śaraṇyāya namaḥ |
oṃ vareṇyāya namaḥ |
oṃ sarveśāya namaḥ |
oṃ saumyāya namaḥ |
oṃ suravandyāya namaḥ |
oṃ suralokavihāriṇe namaḥ |
oṃ sukhāsanopaviṣṭāya namaḥ || 10 ||
oṃ sundarāya namaḥ |
oṃ ghanāya namaḥ |
oṃ ghanarūpāya namaḥ |
oṃ ghanābharaṇadhāriṇe namaḥ |
oṃ ghanasāravilepāya namaḥ |
oṃ khadyotāya namaḥ |
oṃ mandāya namaḥ |
oṃ mandaceṣṭāya namaḥ |
oṃ mahanīyaguṇātmane namaḥ |
oṃ martyapāvanapadāya namaḥ || 20 ||
oṃ maheśāya namaḥ |
oṃ chāyāputrāya namaḥ |
oṃ śarvāya namaḥ |
oṃ śaratūṇīradhāriṇe namaḥ |
oṃ carasthirasvabhāvāya namaḥ |
oṃ cañcalāya namaḥ |
oṃ nīlavarṇāya namaḥ |
oṃ nityāya namaḥ |
oṃ nīlāñjananibhāya namaḥ |
oṃ nīlāmbaravibhūṣāya namaḥ || 30 ||
oṃ niścalāya namaḥ |
oṃ vedyāya namaḥ |
oṃ vidhirūpāya namaḥ |
oṃ virodhādhārabhūmaye namaḥ |
oṃ bhedāspadasvabhāvāya namaḥ |
oṃ vajradehāya namaḥ |
oṃ vairāgyadāya namaḥ |
oṃ vīrāya namaḥ |
oṃ vītarogabhayāya namaḥ |
oṃ vipatparampareśāya namaḥ || 40 ||
oṃ viśvavandyāya namaḥ |
oṃ gṛdhnavāhāya namaḥ |
oṃ gūḍhāya namaḥ |
oṃ kūrmāṅgāya namaḥ |
oṃ kurūpiṇe namaḥ |
oṃ kutsitāya namaḥ |
oṃ guṇāḍhyāya namaḥ |
oṃ gocarāya namaḥ |
oṃ avidyāmūlanāśāya namaḥ |
oṃ vidyā'vidyāsvarūpiṇe namaḥ || 50 ||
oṃ āyuṣyakāraṇāya namaḥ |
oṃ āpaduddhartre namaḥ |
oṃ viṣṇubhaktāya namaḥ |
oṃ vaśine namaḥ |
oṃ vividhāgamavedine namaḥ |
oṃ vidhistutyāya namaḥ |
oṃ vandyāya namaḥ |
oṃ virūpākṣāya namaḥ |
oṃ variṣṭhāya namaḥ |
oṃ gariṣṭhāya namaḥ || 60 ||
oṃ vajrāṅkuśadharāya namaḥ |
oṃ varadābhayahastāya namaḥ |
oṃ vāmanāya namaḥ |
oṃ jyeṣṭhāpatnīsametāya namaḥ |
oṃ śreṣṭhāya namaḥ |
oṃ mitabhāṣiṇe namaḥ |
oṃ kaṣṭaughanāśakāya namaḥ |
oṃ puṣṭidāya namaḥ |
oṃ stutyāya namaḥ |
oṃ stotragamyāya namaḥ || 70 ||
oṃ bhaktivaśyāya namaḥ |
oṃ bhānave namaḥ |
oṃ bhānuputrāya namaḥ |
oṃ bhavyāya namaḥ |
oṃ pāvanāya namaḥ |
oṃ dhanurmaṇḍalasaṃsthāya namaḥ |
oṃ dhanadāya namaḥ |
oṃ dhanuṣmate namaḥ |
oṃ tanuprakāśadehāya namaḥ |
oṃ tāmasāya namaḥ || 80 ||
oṃ aśeṣajanavandyāya namaḥ |
oṃ viśeṣaphaladāyine namaḥ |
oṃ vaśīkṛtajaneśāya namaḥ |
oṃ paśūnāṃ pataye namaḥ |
oṃ khecarāya namaḥ |
oṃ khageśāya namaḥ |
oṃ ghananīlāmbarāya namaḥ |
oṃ kāṭhinyamānasāya namaḥ |
oṃ āryagaṇastutyāya namaḥ |
oṃ nīlacchatrāya namaḥ || 90 ||
oṃ nityāya namaḥ |
oṃ nirguṇāya namaḥ |
oṃ guṇātmane namaḥ |
oṃ nirāmayāya namaḥ |
oṃ nindyāya namaḥ |
oṃ vandanīyāya namaḥ |
oṃ dhīrāya namaḥ |
oṃ divyadehāya namaḥ |
oṃ dīnārtiharaṇāya namaḥ |
oṃ dainyanāśakarāya namaḥ || 100 ||
oṃ āryajanagaṇyāya namaḥ |
oṃ krūrāya namaḥ |
oṃ krūraceṣṭāya namaḥ |
oṃ kāmakrodhakarāya namaḥ |
oṃ kalatraputraśatrutvakāraṇāya namaḥ |
oṃ paripoṣitabhaktāya namaḥ |
oṃ parabhītiharāya namaḥ |
oṃ bhaktasaṅghamano'bhīṣṭaphaladāya namaḥ || 108 ||

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