Lord Ganesha

vināyaka aṣṭottara śata nāma stotram

(Vinayaka Ashtottara Sata Nama Stotram in English (IAST))

From Ganesha Purana

This sacred hymn, derived from the Ganesha Purana, features the one hundred and eight auspicious names of Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles. By invoking the divine qualities of the elephant-headed deity, devotees seek to clear pathways for success, intellect, and spiritual prosperity. Each name encapsulates a unique facet of Ganesha's personality, ranging from his role as the son of Goddess Gauri to the bestower of all siddhis. Chanting this stotram with devotion is believed to dispel negativity, grant mental clarity, and provide divine protection, making it an essential practice for those commencing new ventures or seeking inner balance.

vināyako vighnarājo gaurīputro gaṇeśvaraḥ |
skandāgrajo'vyayaḥ pūto dakṣo'dhyakṣo dvijapriyaḥ || 1 ||
agnigarvacchidindraśrīprado vāṇīpradāyakaḥ |
sarvasiddhipradaḥ śarvatanayaḥ śarvarīpriyaḥ || 2 ||
sarvātmakaḥ sṛṣṭikartā devānīkārcitaḥ śivaḥ |
siddhibuddhipradaḥ śānto brahmacārī gajānanaḥ || 3 ||
dvaimāturo munistutyo bhaktavighnavināśanaḥ |
ekadantaścaturbāhuścaturaḥ śaktisaṃyutaḥ || 4 ||
lambodaraḥ śūrpakarṇo harirbrahmaviduttamaḥ |
kāvyo grahapatiḥ kāmī somasūryāgnilocanaḥ || 5 ||
pāśāṅkuśadharaścaṇḍo guṇātīto nirañjanaḥ |
akalmaṣaḥ svayaṃ siddhaḥ siddhārcitapadāmbujaḥ || 6 ||
bījāpūraphalāsakto varadaḥ śāśvataḥ kṛtī |
dvijapriyo vītabhayo gadī cakrīkṣucāpadhṛt || 7 ||
śrīdo'ja utpalakaraḥ śrīpatistutiharṣitaḥ |
kulādribhettā jaṭilaścandracūḍo'mareśvaraḥ || 8 ||
nāgayajñopavītī ca kalikalmaṣanāśanaḥ |
sthūlakaṇṭhaḥ svayaṅkartā sāmaghoṣapriyaḥ paraḥ || 9 ||
sthūlatuṇḍo'graṇīrdhīro vāgīśaḥ siddhidāyakaḥ |
dūrvābilvapriyaḥ kāntaḥ pāpahārī samāhitaḥ || 10 ||
āśritaśrīkaraḥ saumyo bhaktavāñchitadāyakaḥ |
śānto'cyutārcyaḥ kaivalyo saccidānandavigrahaḥ || 11 ||
jñānī dayāyuto dānto brahmadveṣavivarjitaḥ |
pramattadaityabhayado vyaktamūrtiramūrtimān || 12 ||
śailendratanujotsaṅgakhelanotsukamānasaḥ |
svalāvaṇyasudhāsārajitamanmathavigrahaḥ || 13 ||
samastajagadādhāro māyī mūṣakavāhanaḥ |
ramārcito vidhiścaiva śrīkaṇṭho vibudheśvaraḥ || 14 ||
cintāmaṇidvīpapatiḥ paramātmā gajānanaḥ |
hṛṣṭastuṣṭaḥ prasannātmā sarvasiddhipradāyakaḥ || 15 ||
aṣṭottaraśatenaivaṃ nāmnāṃ vighneśvaraṃ vibhum |
yaḥ pūjayedanenaiva bhaktyā siddhivināyakam || 16 ||
dūrvādalaiḥ bilvapatraiḥ puṣpairvā candanākṣataiḥ |
sarvānkāmānavāpnoti sarvavighnaiḥ pramucyate || 17 ||
iti bhaviṣyottarapurāṇe vināyakāṣṭottaraśatanāma stotram |

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