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परमात्मा

श्री दुर्गा अष्टोत्तरशतनामावली

Durga Ashtottara Shatanamavali

108 sacred names of Goddess Durga, the fierce protector who vanquishes evil and restores dharma.

108 parts

1

श्री

ॐ श्रियै नमः।

Om Shriyai Namah

Meaning

The embodiment of Shri, glory and grace.

2

उमा

ॐ उमायै नमः।

Om Umayai Namah

Meaning

One who incarnates as the goddess Uma.

3

भारती

ॐ भारत्यै नमः।

Om Bharatyai Namah

Meaning

The embodiment of speech.

4

भद्रा

ॐ भद्रायै नमः।

Om Bhadrayai Namah

Meaning

The great and compassionate one.

5

शर्वाणी

ॐ शर्वाण्यै नमः।

Om Sharvanyai Namah

Meaning

The consort of Lord Shiva.

6

विजया

ॐ विजयायै नमः।

Om Vijayayai Namah

Meaning

One who attains victory.

7

जया

ॐ जयायै नमः।

Om Jayayai Namah

Meaning

One who attains success.

8

वाणी

ॐ वाण्यै नमः।

Om Vanyai Namah

Meaning

The embodiment of speech.

9

सर्वगताय

ॐ सर्वगतायै नमः।

Om Sarvagatayai Namah

Meaning

One who pervades everywhere.

10

गौरी

ॐ गौर्यै नमः।

Om Gauryai Namah

Meaning

One of fair, radiant complexion.

11

वाराही

ॐ वाराह्यै नमः।

Om Varahyai Namah

Meaning

The power of Lord Varaha.

12

कमलप्रिया

ॐ कमलप्रियायै नमः।

Om Kamalapriyayai Namah

Meaning

One to whom the lotus flower is dear.

13

सरस्वती

ॐ सरस्वत्यै नमः।

Om Sarasvatyai Namah

Meaning

The goddess of learning.

14

कमला

ॐ कमलायै नमः।

Om Kamalayai Namah

Meaning

One present in the form of the goddess Lakshmi.

15

माया

ॐ मायायै नमः।

Om Mayayai Namah

Meaning

One present in creation as illusion (maya).

16

मातंगी

ॐ मातंग्यै नमः।

Om Matamgyai Namah

Meaning

The goddess of Lord Matanga.

17

अपरा

ॐ अपरायै नमः।

Om Aparayai Namah

Meaning

One present as lower, material nature.

18

अजा

ॐ अजायै नमः।

Om Ajayai Namah

Meaning

The unborn one, the embodiment of illusion.

19

शांकभर्या

ॐ शांकभर्यै नमः।

Om Shamkabharyai Namah

Meaning

The wedded consort of Lord Shankara.

20

शिवा

ॐ शिवायै नमः।

Om Shivayai Namah

Meaning

The other half of Lord Shiva.

21

चण्डी

ॐ चण्डयै नमः।

Om Chandayai Namah

Meaning

One who resides in a fierce form.

22

कुण्डलिनी

ॐ कुण्डल्यै नमः।

Om Kundalyai Namah

Meaning

One present as the coiled serpent-power, Kundalini.

23

वैष्णवी

ॐ वैष्णव्यै नमः।

Om Vaishnavyai Namah

Meaning

The invincible one.

24

क्रिया

ॐ क्रियायै नमः।

Om Kriyayai Namah

Meaning

One present in every action.

25

श्री

ॐ श्रियै नमः।

Om Shriyai Namah

Meaning

The goddess of auspiciousness and wealth.

26

इन्दिरा

ॐ ऐन्द्रयै नमः।

Om Aindrayai Namah

Meaning

One beautiful and resplendent.

27

मधुमती

ॐ मधुमत्यै नमः।

Om Madhumatyai Namah

Meaning

One of a nature as sweet as honey.

28

गिरिजा

ॐ गिरिजायै नमः।

Om Girijayai Namah

Meaning

The daughter of the Himalaya.

29

सुभगा

ॐ सुभगायै नमः।

Om Subhagayai Namah

Meaning

The goddess of happiness and good fortune.

30

अम्बिका

ॐ अम्बिकायै नमः।

Om Ambikayai Namah

Meaning

The mother of the entire universe.

31

तारा

ॐ तारायै नमः।

Om Tarayai Namah

Meaning

One who ferries across the ocean of worldly existence.

32

पद्मावती

ॐ पद्मावत्यै नमः।

Om Padmavatyai Namah

Meaning

One who bears the lotus.

33

हंसा

ॐ हंसायै नमः।

Om Hamsayai Namah

Meaning

The supreme soul.

34

पद्मनाभसहोदरी

ॐ पद्मनाभसहोदर्यै नमः।

Om Padmanabhasahodaryai Namah

Meaning

The sister of Sri Padmanabha, Lord Vishnu.

35

अपर्णा

ॐ अपर्णायै नमः।

Om Aparnayai Namah

Meaning

One who, in her penance, took not even a leaf for food.

36

ललिता

ॐ ललितायै नमः।

Om Lalitayai Namah

Meaning

One pleasing, charming, and beautiful.

37

धात्री

ॐ धात्र्यै नमः।

Om Dhatryai Namah

Meaning

The mother who nurtures all of creation.

38

कुमारी

ॐ कुमार्यै नमः।

Om Kumaryai Namah

Meaning

One who resides in the form of a maiden.

39

शिखवाहिन्यै

ॐ शिखवाहिन्यै नमः।

Om Shikhavahinyai Namah

Meaning

One who dwells upon the mountains.

40

शाम्भवी

ॐ शाम्भव्यै नमः।

Om Shambhavyai Namah

Meaning

The other half of Lord Shambhu.

41

सुमुखी

ॐ सुमुख्यै नमः।

Om Sumukhyai Namah

Meaning

One of an exceedingly beautiful countenance.

42

मैत्र्यै

ॐ मैत्र्यै नमः।

Om Maitryai Namah

Meaning

The embodiment of friendship itself.

43

त्रिनेत्रा

ॐ त्रिनेत्रायै नमः।

Om Trinetrayai Namah

Meaning

One with three eyes.

44

विश्वरूपा

ॐ विश्वरूपिण्यै नमः।

Om Vishvarupinyai Namah

Meaning

One present in the very form of creation.

45

आर्या

ॐ आर्यायै नमः।

Om Aryayai Namah

Meaning

One worthy of reverence.

46

मृडानी

ॐ मृडान्यै नमः।

Om Mridanyai Namah

Meaning

The consort of Lord Mrida, Shiva.

47

हींकार्यै

ॐ हींकार्यै नमः।

Om Himkaryai Namah

Meaning

One who roars like a lion, and rides upon one.

48

क्रोधिन्यै

ॐ क्रोधिन्यै नमः।

Om Krodhinyai Namah

Meaning

One filled with great wrath.

49

सुदिनायै

ॐ सुदिनायै नमः।

Om Sudinayai Namah

Meaning

One radiant and luminous.

50

अचल

ॐ अचलायै नमः।

Om Achalayai Namah

Meaning

The steadfast and unshakeable one.

51

सूक्ष्म

ॐ सूक्ष्मायै नमः।

Om Sukshmayai Namah

Meaning

One who, in subtle form, pervades every particle.

52

परात्परायै

ॐ परात्परायै नमः।

Om Paratparayai Namah

Meaning

The highest of the high.

53

शोभा

ॐ शोभायै नमः।

Om Shobhayai Namah

Meaning

One resplendent and gifted.

54

सर्ववर्णा

ॐ सर्ववर्णायै नमः।

Om Sarvavarnayai Namah

Meaning

One present in every hue and form.

55

हरप्रिया

ॐ हरप्रियायै नमः।

Om Harapriyayai Namah

Meaning

Dear to Lord Shiva.

56

महालक्ष्मी

ॐ महालक्ष्म्यै नमः।

Om Mahalakshmyai Namah

Meaning

The embodiment of Mahalakshmi.

57

महासिद्धि

ॐ महासिद्धयै नमः।

Om Mahasiddhayai Namah

Meaning

One present as the greatest of spiritual accomplishments.

58

स्वधा

ॐ स्वधायै नमः।

Om Svadhayai Namah

Meaning

The embodiment of Svadha, the offering to ancestors.

59

स्वाहा

ॐ स्वाहायै नमः।

Om Svahayai Namah

Meaning

The embodiment of Svaha, the offering to the fire god.

60

मनोन्मनी

ॐ मनोन्मन्यै नमः।

Om Manonmanyai Namah

Meaning

The power of Lord Shiva.

61

त्रिलोकपालिनी

ॐ त्रिलोकपालिन्यै नमः।

Om Trilokapalinyai Namah

Meaning

One who sustains the three worlds.

62

उद्भूता

ॐ उद्भूतायै नमः।

Om Udbhutayai Namah

Meaning

One manifest and visible.

63

त्रिसन्ध्या

ॐ त्रिसन्ध्यायै नमः।

Om Trisandhyayai Namah

Meaning

One present at the three junctures of time — dawn, noon, and dusk.

64

त्रिपुरान्तक्यै

ॐ त्रिपुरान्तक्यै नमः।

Om Tripurantakyai Namah

Meaning

The consort of Lord Shiva, destroyer of the demon Tripurasura.

65

त्रिशक्त्यै

ॐ त्रिशक्त्यै नमः।

Om Trishaktyai Namah

Meaning

One present in the three powers of will, knowledge, and action.

66

त्रिपदायै

ॐ त्रिपदायै नमः।

Om Tripadayai Namah

Meaning

One present in the three-footed meter of the Gayatri.

67

दुर्गा

ॐ दुर्गायै नमः।

Om Durgayai Namah

Meaning

Destroyer of demons, obstacles, illness, sin, and enemies.

68

ब्राह्मी

ॐ ब्राह्मयै नमः।

Om Brahmayai Namah

Meaning

The power of Lord Brahma.

69

त्रैलोक्यवासिनी

ॐ त्रैलोक्यवासिन्यै नमः।

Om Trailokyavasinyai Namah

Meaning

One who dwells in the three worlds.

70

पुष्करा

ॐ पुष्करायै नमः।

Om Pushkarayai Namah

Meaning

The complete and whole one.

71

अत्रिसुता

ॐ अत्रिसुतायै नमः।

Om Atrisutayai Namah

Meaning

The daughter of the sage Atri.

72

गूढ़ा

ॐ गूढ़ायै नमः।

Om Gudhayai Namah

Meaning

One deeply hidden and mysterious.

73

त्रिवर्णा

ॐ त्रिवर्णायै नमः।

Om Trivarnayai Namah

Meaning

One of three colors.

74

त्रिस्वरा

ॐ त्रिस्वरायै नमः।

Om Trisvarayai Namah

Meaning

One present in the three Vedic tones — udatta, anudatta, and svarita.

75

त्रिगुणा

ॐ त्रिगुणायै नमः।

Om Trigunayai Namah

Meaning

One possessed of the three qualities — sattva, rajas, and tamas.

76

निर्गुणा

ॐ निर्गुणायै नमः।

Om Nirgunayai Namah

Meaning

One free of the three qualities — sattva, rajas, and tamas.

77

सत्या

ॐ सत्यायै नमः।

Om Satyayai Namah

Meaning

The supreme truth itself.

78

निर्विकल्पा

ॐ निर्विकल्पायै नमः।

Om Nirvikalpayai Namah

Meaning

One free from all change and division.

79

निरन्जना

ॐ निरंजिन्यै नमः।

Om Niramjinyai Namah

Meaning

One free from every kind of bondage.

80

ज्वालिन्यै

ॐ ज्वालिन्यै नमः।

Om Jvalinyai Namah

Meaning

One present in the form of flame.

81

मालिनी

ॐ मालिन्यै नमः।

Om Malinyai Namah

Meaning

One adorned with garlands of many kinds.

82

चर्चायै

ॐ चर्चायै नमः।

Om Charchayai Namah

Meaning

One repeatedly extolled in the Vedas.

83

क्रव्यादोप निबर्हिण्यै

ॐ क्रव्यादोप निबर्हिण्यै नमः।

Om Kravyadopa Nibarhinyai Namah

Meaning

One who annihilates flesh-eating demons.

84

कामाक्षी

ॐ कामाक्ष्यै नमः।

Om Kamakshyai Namah

Meaning

A form of Durga worshipped at Kanchi, of captivating eyes.

85

कामिन्यै

ॐ कामिन्यै नमः।

Om Kaminyai Namah

Meaning

One who captivates the mind of the world.

86

कान्ता

ॐ कान्तायै नमः।

Om Kantayai Namah

Meaning

The exceedingly beautiful one.

87

कामदायै

ॐ कामदायै नमः।

Om Kamadayai Namah

Meaning

Fulfiller of heartfelt wishes.

88

कलहंसिनी

ॐ कलहंसिन्यै नमः।

Om Kalahamsinyai Namah

Meaning

The embodiment of the all-powerful supreme soul.

89

सलज्जा

ॐ सलज्जायै नमः।

Om Salajjayai Namah

Meaning

The modest, gentle one.

90

कुलजा

ॐ कुलजायै नमः।

Om Kulajayai Namah

Meaning

One of noble lineage.

91

प्राज्ञा

ॐ प्राज्ञ्यै नमः।

Om Prajnyai Namah

Meaning

One wise and intelligent.

92

प्रभा

ॐ प्रभायै नमः।

Om Prabhayai Namah

Meaning

The exceedingly radiant one.

93

मदनसुन्दरी

ॐ मदनसुन्दर्यै नमः।

Om Madanasundaryai Namah

Meaning

One beautiful as Kamadeva, god of love.

94

वागीश्वरी

ॐ वागीश्वर्यै नमः।

Om Vagishvaryai Namah

Meaning

The goddess of speech.

95

विशालाक्षी

ॐ विशालाक्ष्यै नमः।

Om Vishalakshyai Namah

Meaning

One with large, wide eyes.

96

सुमङ्गली

ॐ सुमंगल्यै नमः।

Om Sumamgalyai Namah

Meaning

The exceedingly auspicious one.

97

काली

ॐ काल्यै नमः।

Om Kalyai Namah

Meaning

One of dark hue.

98

महेश्वरी

ॐ महेश्वर्यै नमः।

Om Maheshvaryai Namah

Meaning

The wedded consort of Maheshvara, Shiva.

99

चण्डी

ॐ चण्ड्यै नमः।

Om Chandyai Namah

Meaning

The fierce form of the goddess Durga.

100

भैरवी

ॐ भैरव्यै नमः।

Om Bhairavyai Namah

Meaning

The consort of Bhairava, Lord Shiva.

101

भुवनेश्वरी

ॐ भुवनेश्वर्यै नमः।

Om Bhuvaneshvaryai Namah

Meaning

The presiding goddess of the fourteen worlds.

102

नित्या

ॐ नित्यायै नमः।

Om Nityayai Namah

Meaning

The eternal one.

103

सानन्दविभवायै

ॐ सानन्दविभवायै नमः।

Om Sanandavibhavayai Namah

Meaning

One who brings joy and auspiciousness throughout creation.

104

सत्यज्ञाना

ॐ सत्यज्ञानायै नमः।

Om Satyajnanayai Namah

Meaning

One who knows the truth.

105

तमोपहा

ॐ तमोपहायै नमः।

Om Tamopahayai Namah

Meaning

Destroyer of the ego born of ignorance.

106

महेश्वरप्रियंका

ॐ महेश्वरप्रियंकर्यै नमः।

Om Maheshvarapriyamkaryai Namah

Meaning

One who brings joy to Lord Shiva.

107

महात्रिपुरसुन्दरी

ॐ महात्रिपुरसुन्दर्यै नमः।

Om Mahatripurasundaryai Namah

Meaning

One present as Tripurasundari, the most beautiful goddess in the three worlds.

108

दुर्गापरमेश्वर्यै

ॐ दुर्गापरमेश्वर्यै नमः।

Om Durgaparameshvaryai Namah

Meaning

The supreme goddess who destroys all suffering.