Lord Vishnu

śrī varāhāṣṭottaraśatanāma stotram

(Sri Varaha Ashtottara Shatanama Stotram in English (IAST))

From Varaha Purana

Also known as shri varaha ashtottara shatanama stotram · shree varaha ashtottara shatanama stotram · varaha ashtottara shatanama stotram

A hundred and eight names of the Boar, given in the colophon to the Varaha Purana and set there as a reply of Varaha to Dharani, the earth herself. A meditation verse opens it: white, his two arms marked with discus and conch, his face made terrible by the tusks, the earth beside him, waited upon by Brahma and the gods. The names hold both sides of that at once. He is lord of the earth and dweller on the shore of the sea, bringer of safety, protector of Indra and protector of the world, breaker of the pride of Indra's arm — and in the same breath without qualities, without parts, endless and undecaying. One name fixes a place, calling him the lord of Shrimushnam. The same names stand here as a namavali too.

|| śrī varāhāṣṭottaraśatanāma stotram ||
|| dhyānam ||
śvetaṃ sudarśanadarāṅkitabāhuyugmaṃ
daṃṣṭrākarālavadanaṃ dharayā sametam |
brahmādibhiḥ suragaṇaiḥ parisevyamānaṃ
dhyāyedvarāhavapuṣaṃ nigamaikavedyam ||
|| stotram ||
śrīvarāho mahīnāthaḥ pūrṇānando jagatpatiḥ |
nirguṇo niṣkalo'nanto daṇḍakāntakṛdavyayaḥ || 1 ||
hiraṇyākṣāntakṛddevaḥ pūrṇaṣāḍguṇyavigrahaḥ |
layodadhivihārī ca sarvaprāṇihiterataḥ || 2 ||
anantarūpo'nantaśrīrjitamanyurbhayāpahaḥ |
vedāntavedyo vedī ca vedagarbhaḥ sanātanaḥ || 3 ||
sahasrākṣaḥ puṇyagandhaḥ kalpakṛt kṣitibhṛddhariḥ |
padmanābhaḥ surādhyakṣo hemāṅgo dakṣiṇāmukhaḥ || 4 ||
mahākolo mahābāhuḥ sarvadevanamaskṛtaḥ |
hṛṣīkeśaḥ prasannātmā sarvabhaktabhayāpahaḥ || 5 ||
yajñabhṛdyajñakṛtsākṣī yajñāṅgo yajñavāhanaḥ |
havyabhuk havyadevaśca sadā'vyaktaḥ kṛpākaraḥ || 6 ||
devabhūmiguruḥ kānto dharmaguhyo vṛṣākapiḥ |
sravattuṇḍo vakradaṃṣṭro nīlakeśo mahābalaḥ || 7 ||
pūtātmā vedanetā ca vedahartṛśiroharaḥ |
vedāntavidvedaguhyaḥ sarvavedapravartakaḥ || 8 ||
gabhīrākṣastridhāmā ca gabhīrātmā'mareśvaraḥ |
ānandavanago divyo brahmanāsāsamudbhavaḥ || 9 ||
sindhutīranivāsī ca kṣemakṛtsāttvatāṃ patiḥ |
indratrātā jagattrātā cendradordaṇḍagarvahā || 10 ||
bhaktavaśyo sadodyukto nijānando ramāpatiḥ |
śrutipriyaḥ śubhāṅgaśca puṇyaśravaṇakīrtanaḥ || 11 ||
satyakṛtsatyasaṅkalpaḥ satyavāksatyavikramaḥ |
satyenigūḍhaḥ satyātmā kālātīto guṇādhikaḥ || 12 ||
paraṃjyotiḥ paraṃdhāma paramaḥ puruṣaḥ paraḥ |
kalyāṇakṛtkaviḥ kartā karmasākṣī jitendriyaḥ || 13 ||
karmakṛtkarmakāṇḍasyasampradāyapravartakaḥ |
sarvāntakaḥ sarvagaśca sarvadaḥ sarvabhakṣakaḥ || 14 ||
sarvalokapatiḥ śrīmān śrīmuṣṇeśaḥ śubhekṣaṇaḥ |
sarvadevapriyaḥ sākṣītyetannāmāṣṭakaṃ śatam || 15 ||
|| phalaśruti ||
sarvavedādhikaṃ puṇyaṃ varāhasya mahātmanaḥ |
satataṃ prātarutthāya samyagācamya vāriṇā || 16 ||
jitāsano jitakrodhaḥ paścānmantramudīrayet |
brāhmaṇo brahmavidyāyāṃ ca kṣatriyo rājyamāpnuyāt || 17 ||
vaiśyo dhanasamṛddhaḥ syāt śūdraḥ sukhamavāpnuyāt |
sakāmo labhate kāmānniṣkāmo mokṣamāpnuyāt || 18 ||
|| iti śrīvarāhapurāṇe dharaṇīvarāhasaṃvāde śrībhūvarāhāṣṭottarastavaḥ sampūrṇam ||

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