શ્રી લલિતાષ્ટોત્તરશતનામાવલી
The Sacred Garland of the One Hundred and Eight Names of the Playful and Beautiful Divine Mother, Sri Lalitha.
ઓં ઐં હ્રીં શ્રીમ્ ।
Om, Aim, Hreem, Shreem—Salutations to the Primordial Sound, the Source of Wisdom, the Cosmic Power of Creation, and the Infinite Abundance of Grace.
રજતાચલશૃઙ્ગાગ્રમધ્યસ્થાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who dwells in the very heart of the summit of the Silver Mountain.
હિમાચલમહાવંશપાવનાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who sanctifies the great and noble lineage of the Himalayas.
શઙ્કરાર્ધાઙ્ગસૌન્દર્યશરીરાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her whose exquisite form constitutes the beautiful half of Lord Shankara's own body.
લસન્મરકતસ્વચ્છવિગ્રહાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, repeated salutations to Her whose divine form is as pure, luminous, and translucent as a gleaming emerald.
મહાતિશયસૌન્દર્યલાવણ્યાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is adorned with supreme, incomparable beauty and the most exquisite, radiant loveliness.
શશાઙ્કશેખરપ્રાણવલ્લભાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
To Her, the beloved of the very life-breath of the Moon-crested Lord, salutations again and again.
સદાપઞ્ચદશાત્મૈક્યસ્વરૂપાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her whose essential nature is the eternal oneness with the sacred fifteen-syllable mantra.
વજ્રમાણિક્યકટકકિરીટાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her whose crown and bracelets are magnificently adorned with the brilliant luster of diamonds and rubies.
કસ્તૂરીતિલકોલ્લાસિનિટિલાયૈ નમો નમઃ । 9
Salutations again and again to Her whose forehead is beautifully adorned and made radiant by the sacred mark of musk.
ભસ્મરેખાઙ્કિતલસન્મસ્તકાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose glowing forehead is beautifully adorned with the sacred lines of holy ash.
વિકચામ્ભોરુહદલલોચનાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose eyes are as wide and beautiful as the petals of a fully blossomed lotus.
શરચ્ચામ્પેયપુષ્પાભનાસિકાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose exquisite nose resembles the delicate beauty of an autumnal Champaka flower.
લસત્કાઞ્ચનતાટઙ્કયુગલાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is adorned with a pair of brilliantly shining golden earrings.
મણિદર્પણસઙ્કાશકપોલાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose radiant cheeks reflect the flawless brilliance of a mirror made of pure gems.
તામ્બૂલપૂરિતસ્મેરવદનાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose gently smiling face is filled with the fragrant and auspicious red juice of betel leaves.
સુપક્વદાડિમીબીજરદનાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose teeth gleam with the perfect symmetry and crimson luster of ripe pomegranate seeds.
કમ્બુપૂગસમચ્છાયકન્ધરાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose graceful neck possesses the smooth, elegant contours of a sacred conch shell.
સ્થૂલમુક્તાફલોદારસુહારાયૈ નમો નમઃ । 18
Salutations again and again to Her who is adorned with a magnificent and beautiful necklace of large, radiant pearls.
ગિરીશબદ્ધમાઙ્ગલ્યમઙ્ગલાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her, the embodiment of supreme auspiciousness, whose sacred wedding thread was tied by Shiva, the Lord of the Mountains.
પદ્મપાશાઙ્કુશલસત્કરાબ્જાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her, whose exquisite lotus-like hands shine brilliantly, holding the sacred lotus, the noose, and the goad.
પદ્મકૈરવમન્દારસુમાલિન્યૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her, who is adorned with a beautiful garland woven of red lotuses, white water lilies, and celestial Mandara blossoms.
સુવર્ણકુમ્ભયુગ્માભસુકુચાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her, whose beautiful, shapely breasts resemble a pair of radiant, golden pitchers.
રમણીયચતુર્બાહુસંયુક્તાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her, who is beautifully endowed with four graceful and enchanting arms.
કનકાઙ્ગદકેયૂરભૂષિતાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, time and again, to Her who is beautifully adorned with exquisite golden armlets and bracelets.
બૃહત્સૌવર્ણસૌન્દર્યવસનાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, time and again, to Her who is robed in a magnificent, beautiful garment of pure gold.
બૃહન્નિતમ્બવિલસજ્જઘનાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, time and again, to Her whose majestic, ample hips shine with divine grace and beauty.
સૌભાગ્યજાતશૃઙ્ગારમધ્યમાયૈ નમો નમઃ । 27
Salutations, time and again, to Her whose slender waist is the very birthplace of auspicious beauty and divine love.
દિવ્યભૂષણસન્દોહરઞ્જિતાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, time and again, to Her who is resplendent, adorned with a magnificent multitude of divine ornaments.
પારિજાતગુણાધિક્યપદાબ્જાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her whose lotus feet far excel the celestial Parijata tree in their wish-fulfilling grace and divine virtues.
સુપદ્મરાગસઙ્કાશચરણાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her whose sacred feet shine with the brilliant splendor of exquisite rubies.
કામકોટિમહાપદ્મપીઠસ્થાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who is seated upon the great lotus throne of Kamakoti, the supreme pinnacle of divine love and fulfilled desires.
શ્રીકણ્ઠનેત્રકુમુદચન્દ્રિકાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her, who is the gentle moonlight that causes the night-blooming water lilies of Lord Shiva's eyes to blossom.
સચામરરમાવાણીવીજિતાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who is gently fanned with royal whisks by Lakshmi and Saraswati.
ભક્તરક્ષણદાક્ષિણ્યકટાક્ષાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose compassionate side-glance is ever-ready to protect and uplift Her devotees.
ભૂતેશાલિઙ્ગનોદ્ભૂતપુલકાઙ્ગ્યૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose sacred limbs thrill with ecstatic rapture at the embrace of the Lord of all beings.
અનઙ્ગજનકાપાઙ્ગવીક્ષણાયૈ નમો નમઃ । 36
Salutations again and again to Her whose mere side-glance gave birth to the bodiless God of Love.
બ્રહ્મોપેન્દ્રશિરોરત્નરઞ્જિતાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose lotus feet are illumined by the splendor of the crest-jewels on the bowing crowns of Brahma and Vishnu.
શચીમુખ્યામરવધૂસેવિતાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is lovingly served by the celestial goddesses, led by Shachi, the queen of heaven.
લીલાકલ્પિતબ્રહ્માણ્ડમણ્ડલાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who, in divine play, effortlessly fashions the vast spheres of the cosmos.
અમૃતાદિમહાશક્તિસંવૃતાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is encircled and adored by the supreme sovereign Shaktis, led by the nectarine Amrita.
એકાતપત્રસામ્રાજ્યદાયિકાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who bestows undisputed sovereignty, the empire of the single royal umbrella of supreme dominion.
સનકાદિસમારાધ્યપાદુકાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose sacred sandals are profoundly adored and worshipped by Sanaka and the primeval sages.
દેવર્ષિભિઃસ્તૂયમાનવૈભવાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose boundless majesty and glory are eternally sung by the celestial sages.
કલશોદ્ભવદુર્વાસઃપૂજિતાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to the Divine Mother who is reverently worshipped by the pot-born Sage Agastya and the fiery Sage Durvasa.
મત્તેભવક્ત્રષડ્વક્ત્રવત્સલાયૈ નમો નમઃ । 45
Salutations, again and again, to Her who showers maternal tenderness upon Her beloved sons—the elephant-faced Ganesha and the six-faced Kartikeya.
ચક્રરાજમહાયન્ત્રમધ્યવર્ત્યૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who dwells at the very heart of the Sri Chakra, the supreme and sovereign of all sacred diagrams.
ચિદગ્નિકુણ્ડસમ્ભૂતસુદેહાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her whose exquisite, divine form arose from the sacred fire-altar of pure Consciousness.
શશાઙ્કખણ્ડસંયુક્તમકુટાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her whose majestic crown is adorned with the delicate crescent of the autumn moon.
મત્તહંસવધૂમન્દગમનાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose slow, graceful gait is like that of a joyfully intoxicated female swan.
વન્દારુજનસન્દોહવન્દિતાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is adored and worshipped by multitudes of devout seekers.
અન્તર્મુખજનાનન્દફલદાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who bestows the sweet fruit of supreme bliss upon those whose minds are turned inward.
પતિવ્રતાઙ્ગનાભીષ્ટફલદાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who fulfills the deepest desires and bestows the cherished fruits of devotion upon virtuous, faithful wives.
અવ્યાજકરુણાપૂરપૂરિતાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is overflowing with the boundless, unconditional flood of causeless compassion.
નિતાન્તસચ્ચિદાનન્દસંયુક્તાયૈ નમો નમઃ । 54
Salutations again and again to Her who is eternally united with the absolute, infinite essence of Existence, Consciousness, and Bliss.
સહસ્રસૂર્યસંયુક્તપ્રકાશાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose radiant splendor shines with the combined brilliance of a thousand suns.
રત્નચિન્તામણિગૃહમધ્યસ્થાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who dwells at the sacred heart of the palace built of wish-fulfilling gems.
હાનિવૃદ્ધિગુણાધિક્યરહિતાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is eternally changeless, untouched by decay, growth, or the fluctuations of worldly attributes.
મહાપદ્માટવીમધ્યનિવાસાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who makes Her auspicious abode in the midst of the great forest of blooming lotuses.
જાગ્રત્સ્વપ્નસુષુપ્તીનાં સાક્ષિભૂત્યૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who stands as the eternal Witness of the waking, dreaming, and deep sleep states of consciousness.
મહાપાપૌઘપાપાનાં વિનાશિન્યૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who utterly dissolves the torrential floods of the greatest sins and transgressions.
દુષ્ટભીતિમહાભીતિભઞ્જનાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who shatters the fear of the wicked and dispels the most terrifying of dreads.
સમસ્તદેવદનુજપ્રેરકાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who is the supreme inner prompter, guiding and inspiring all gods and demons alike.
સમસ્તહૃદયામ્ભોજનિલયાયૈ નમો નમઃ । 63
Salutations, again and again, to Her who makes Her sacred abode within the lotus of every living heart.
અનાહતમહાપદ્મમન્દિરાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose sacred temple is the great, unstruck lotus of the heart.
સહસ્રારસરોજાતવાસિતાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who dwells in the radiant splendor of the thousand-petaled lotus.
પુનરાવૃત્તિરહિતપુરસ્થાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who abides in the supreme realm of liberation, from which there is no return to the cycle of rebirth.
વાણીગાયત્રીસાવિત્રીસન્નુતાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is praised and adored by the divine goddesses Vani, Gayatri, and Savitri.
રમાભૂમિસુતારાધ્યપદાબ્જાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose lotus feet are lovingly worshipped by Lakshmi, Bhumi, and Sita.
લોપામુદ્રાર્ચિતશ્રીમચ્ચરણાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose glorious and auspicious feet are adored and worshipped by the sage Lopamudra.
સહસ્રરતિસૌન્દર્યશરીરાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose divine form embodies the exquisite beauty of a thousand Goddesses of Love.
ભાવનામાત્રસન્તુષ્ટહૃદયાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose compassionate heart is instantly pleased by the mere loving contemplation of Her devotees.
સત્યસમ્પૂર્ણવિજ્ઞાનસિદ્ધિદાયૈ નમો નમઃ । 72
Salutations again and again to Her who bestows the ultimate realization of absolute Truth and perfect spiritual wisdom.
શ્રીલોચનકૃતોલ્લાસફલદાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who bestows the fruit of supreme ecstasy, born from the delightful glance of Her auspicious eyes.
શ્રીસુધાબ્ધિમણિદ્વીપમધ્યગાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who dwells in the very heart of the Island of Jewels, amidst the boundless Ocean of Nectar.
દક્ષાધ્વરવિનિર્ભેદસાધનાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who was the divine instrument in shattering the arrogant sacrifice of King Daksha.
શ્રીનાથસોદરીભૂતશોભિતાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who shines with supreme splendor as the divine sister of Lord Vishnu, the Lord of Lakshmi.
ચન્દ્રશેખરભક્તાર્તિભઞ્જનાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who dispels the deepest sorrows and distress of the devotees of Lord Shiva, the moon-crested One.
સર્વોપાધિવિનિર્મુક્તચૈતન્યાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is Pure Consciousness, eternally free from all limiting attributes and worldly illusions.
નામપારાયણાભીષ્ટફલદાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who bestows the cherished fruits of reciting Her sacred names.
સૃષ્ટિસ્થિતિતિરોધાનસઙ્કલ્પાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose mere divine resolve brings forth creation, preservation, and dissolution.
શ્રીષોડશાક્ષરીમન્ત્રમધ્યગાયૈ નમો નમઃ । 81
Salutations again and again to Her who dwells at the heart of the sacred sixteen-syllabled mantra.
અનાદ્યન્તસ્વયમ્ભૂતદિવ્યમૂર્ત્યૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her of divine form, self-manifested, without beginning and without end.
ભક્તહંસપરીમુખ્યવિયોગાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is never separated from the foremost of Her swan-like, pure devotees.
માતૃમણ્ડલસંયુક્તલલિતાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Goddess Lalitha, who is eternally surrounded by the sacred circle of the Divine Mothers.
ભણ્ડદૈત્યમહાસત્ત્વનાશનાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who utterly destroys the formidable power and life-force of the demon Bhanda.
ક્રૂરભણ્ડશિરશ્છેદનિપુણાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Obeisance, again and again, to Her who is exquisitely skilled in severing the head of the ruthless demon Bhandasura.
ધાત્ર્યચ્યુતસુરાધીશસુખદાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, endless salutations to Her who bestows supreme bliss upon the Creator, the Imperishable Lord Vishnu, and the Sovereign of the Celestials.
ચણ્ડમુણ્ડનિશુમ્ભાદિખણ્ડનાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
To Her who shatters Chanda, Munda, Nishumbha, and all other forces of darkness, I bow again and again.
રક્તાક્ષરક્તજિહ્વાદિશિક્ષણાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who chastises and disciplines the demonic forces led by the red-eyed Raktaksha and the red-tongued Raktajihva.
મહિષાસુરદોર્વીર્યનિગ્રહાયૈ નમો નમઃ । 90
Salutations, again and again, to Her who subdued the mighty power of the arms of the demon Mahishasura.
અભ્રકેશમહોત્સાહકારણાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who is the ultimate source of the supreme enthusiasm and cosmic delight of the sky-haired Lord Shiva.
મહેશયુક્તનટનતત્પરાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who is passionately devoted to the cosmic dance in union with the Great Lord Mahesha.
નિજભર્તૃમુખામ્ભોજચિન્તનાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who is ever absorbed in contemplating the lotus face of Her own beloved Lord.
વૃષભધ્વજવિજ્ઞાનભાવનાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is the supreme consciousness and the object of profound contemplation for Lord Shiva, whose banner bears the bull.
જન્મમૃત્યુજરારોગભઞ્જનાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who shatters the worldly bondage of birth, death, decay, and disease.
વિધેયમુક્તવિજ્ઞાનસિદ્ધિદાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who bestows the perfection of supreme wisdom and liberation upon those who are disciplined and devoted.
કામક્રોધાદિષડ્વર્ગનાશનાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who annihilates the six internal enemies of the soul, beginning with desire and anger.
રાજરાજાર્ચિતપદસરોજાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose lotus feet are worshipped by the supreme king of kings.
સર્વવેદાન્તસંસિદ્ધસુતત્ત્વાયૈ નમો નમઃ । 99
Salutations again and again to Her who is the supreme, beautifully realized Truth, the ultimate essence established by all Vedanta.
શ્રીવીરભક્તવિજ્ઞાનનિધાનાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is the sacred treasure-house of supreme spiritual wisdom for Her courageous and heroic devotees.
અશેષદુષ્ટદનુજસૂદનાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who utterly destroys all wicked demons, leaving no trace of evil behind.
સાક્ષાચ્છ્રીદક્ષિણામૂર્તિમનોજ્ઞાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who captivates the mind of Lord Dakshinamurti Himself, the supreme embodiment of silent wisdom.
હયમેધાગ્રસમ્પૂજ્યમહિમાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose majestic glory is worshipped as the foremost and supreme in the sacred Ashvamedha sacrifice.
દક્ષપ્રજાપતિસુતાવેષાઢ્યાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is magnificently adorned in the form of Sati, the noble daughter of Daksha Prajapati.
સુમબાણેક્ષુકોદણ્ડમણ્ડિતાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is beautifully adorned, holding the sweet sugarcane bow and the five arrows of delicate flowers.
નિત્યયૌવનમાઙ્ગલ્યમઙ્ગલાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is the very auspiciousness of eternal youth, the supreme source of all blessings and grace.
મહાદેવસમાયુક્તશરીરાયૈ નમો નમઃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose sacred form is indivisibly united with the body of Mahadeva, the Great Lord.
મહાદેવરતૌત્સુક્યમહાદેવ્યૈ નમો નમઃ । 108
Salutations again and again to the Great Goddess, who overflows with ecstatic yearning for the loving union with Mahadeva.
ઇતિ શ્રીલલિતાષ્ટોત્તરશતનામાવલી ।
Thus concludes the sacred garland of the one hundred and eight names of the divine and playful Goddess, Sri Lalitha.
