Lord Shiva

śrī mṛtyuñjaya aṣṭottara śata nāmāvaliḥ

(Shri Mrityunjaya Ashtottara Shatanamavali in English (IAST))

From Puranic Tradition

This sacred text is a collection of one hundred and eight names dedicated to Lord Shiva in his aspect as Mrityunjaya, the conqueror of death. Rooted in Puranic lore, the stotra invokes the compassionate and protective energy of the Mahadeva. Reciting these names is believed to provide immense spiritual strength, liberation from the fear of mortality, and protection against grave illnesses and misfortunes. By focusing on these attributes, the practitioner aligns their consciousness with the eternal nature of Shiva, fostering inner peace, longevity, and the removal of karmic obstacles through dedicated devotion.

oṃ mṛtyuñjayāya namaḥ |
oṃ śūlapāṇine namaḥ |
oṃ vajradaṃṣṭrāya namaḥ |
oṃ umāpataye namaḥ |
oṃ sadāśivāya namaḥ |
oṃ trinayanāya namaḥ |
oṃ kālakāntāya namaḥ |
oṃ nāgabhūṣaṇāya namaḥ |
oṃ pinākadrite namaḥ |
oṃ gaṅgādharāya namaḥ || 10 ||
oṃ paśupataye namaḥ |
oṃ sāmbhave namaḥ |
oṃ atyugrāya namaḥ |
oṃ aryodamāya namaḥ |
oṃ mahādevāya namaḥ |
oṃ viśvavyāpine namaḥ |
oṃ īśvarāya namaḥ |
oṃ ādyāya namaḥ |
oṃ sahasrāṣṭāya namaḥ |
oṃ śivāya namaḥ || 20 ||
oṃ sūkṣuśūrāya namaḥ |
oṃ atīndriyāya namaḥ |
oṃ parānandamayāya namaḥ |
oṃ anantāya namaḥ |
oṃ viśvamūrtaye namaḥ |
oṃ maheśvarāya namaḥ |
oṃ anoranīyāse namaḥ |
oṃ īśānāya namaḥ |
oṃ aṣṭamūrtāya namaḥ |
oṃ sitadyutaye namaḥ || 30 ||
oṃ cidātmane namaḥ |
oṃ puruṣaktāya namaḥ |
oṃ ānandamayāya namaḥ |
oṃ jyotirmayāya namaḥ |
oṃ bhūsvarūpāya namaḥ |
oṃ girīśāya namaḥ |
oṃ giriśāya namaḥ |
oṃ aparūpāya namaḥ |
oṃ bhūtiledāya namaḥ |
oṃ kālarandhrāya namaḥ || 40 ||
oṃ kapaladrite namaḥ |
oṃ vidyutenprabhāya namaḥ |
oṃ pañcavaktrāya namaḥ |
oṃ dakṣamuktakāya namaḥ |
oṃ aghorāya namaḥ |
oṃ vāmadevāya namaḥ |
oṃ sadyojatāya namaḥ |
oṃ candramauliye namaḥ |
oṃ nīlarūhāya namaḥ |
oṃ divyakaṇṭhīsamanvitāya namaḥ || 50 ||
oṃ bhāganetraprahariṇe namaḥ |
oṃ durjaṭine namaḥ |
oṃ madanantakāya namaḥ |
oṃ darūrabhave namaḥ |
oṃ vedājihūya namaḥ |
oṃ pinākapariśothitaya namaḥ |
oṃ nīlakaṇṭhāya namaḥ |
oṃ tatpuruṣāya namaḥ |
oṃ śaṅkarāya namaḥ |
oṃ jagadīśvarāya namaḥ || 60 ||
oṃ giridradanvaye namaḥ |
oṃ herambātatāya namaḥ |
oṃ satanave namaḥ |
oṃ maheśvarāya namaḥ |
oṃ mṛgavaidāya namaḥ |
oṃ vīrabhadrāya namaḥ |
oṃ purarāyai namaḥ |
oṃ pramathadīpāya namaḥ |
oṃ gaṅgādharāya namaḥ |
oṃ viśvakartre namaḥ || 70 ||
oṃ viśvabhartre namaḥ |
oṃ nirāmayāya namaḥ |
oṃ vedāntavedyāya namaḥ |
oṃ niradvandvāya namaḥ |
oṃ nirabhāsāya namaḥ |
oṃ nirañjanāvaryāya namaḥ |
oṃ kubera mitrāya namaḥ |
oṃ nisaṅgāya namaḥ |
oṃ nirmalāya namaḥ |
oṃ nirguṇāya namaḥ || 80 ||
oṃ viśvasākṣiṇe namaḥ |
oṃ viśvahartre namaḥ |
oṃ viśvācāryāya namaḥ |
oṃ nigamagauragutyāya namaḥ |
oṃ sarvalokavarapradāya namaḥ |
oṃ niṣkalaṅkāya namaḥ |
oṃ nirantanakāya namaḥ |
oṃ sarvapāpartibhavajanāya namaḥ |
oṃ tejorūpāya namaḥ |
oṃ nirādharāya namaḥ || 90 ||
oṃ viśveśvarāya namaḥ |
oṃ viśvarūpāya namaḥ |
oṃ vaktrasahasraśobhitrāya namaḥ |
oṃ kapālamalabhānanāya namaḥ |
oṃ virūpākṣāya namaḥ |
oṃ mahārudrāya namaḥ |
oṃ kālabhairavāya namaḥ |
oṃ nāgendrakuṇḍalopitāya namaḥ |
oṃ bhārgāya namaḥ |
oṃ bhargāya namaḥ || 100 ||
oṃ bhādravatārāya namaḥ |
oṃ apamṛtyuharāya namaḥ |
oṃ kalāya namaḥ |
oṃ gorāya namaḥ |
oṃ śūline namaḥ |
oṃ bhayaṅkarāya namaḥ |
oṃ viśvatomokṣasampannāya namaḥ |
oṃ mṛtyuñjayāya namaḥ || 108 ||
|| itī śrī mṛtyuñjaya aṣṭottara śatanāmāvaliḥ
sampūrṇam ||

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