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Shiva Ashtottara Shata Namavali
108 Names of Lord Shiva

| ॐ शिवाय नमः | oṃ śivāya namaḥ | Salutations to the Auspicious One |
| ॐ महेश्वराय नमः | oṃ maheśvarāya namaḥ | Salutations to the Great God Shiva |
| ॐ शम्भवे नमः | oṃ śambhave namaḥ | Salutations to the God who exists for our happiness alone |
| ॐ पिनाकिने नमः | oṃ pinākine namaḥ | Salutations to Shiva, who guards the path of Dharma |
| ॐ शशिशेखराय नमः | oṃ śaśiśekharāya namaḥ | Salutations to the God who wears the crescent moon in his hair |
| ॐ वामदेवाय नमः | oṃ vāmadevāya namaḥ | Salutations to the God who is pleasing and auspicious in every way |
| ॐ विरूपाक्षाय नमः | oṃ virūpākṣāya namaḥ | Salutations to the God of spotless form |
| ॐ कपर्दिने नमः | oṃ kapardine namaḥ | Salutations to the Lord with thickly matted hair |
| ॐ नीललोहिताय नमः | oṃ nīlalohitāya namaḥ | Salutations to the God splendid as the red sun at daybreak |
| ॐ शङ्कराय नमः (10) | oṃ śaṅkarāya namaḥ (10) | Salutations to the source of all prosperity |
| ॐ शूलपाणये नमः | oṃ śūlapāṇaye namaḥ | Salutations to the God who carries a spear |
| ॐ खट्वाङ्गिने नमः | oṃ khaṭvāṅgine namaḥ | Salutations to the God who carries a knurled club |
| ॐ विष्णुवल्लभाय नमः | oṃ viṣṇuvallabhāya namaḥ | Salutations to Shiva, who is dear to Lord Vishnu |
| ॐ शिपिविष्टाय नमः | oṃ śipiviṣṭāya namaḥ | Salutations to the Lord whose form emits great rays of light |
| ॐ अम्बिकानाथाय नमः | oṃ ambikānāthāya namaḥ | Salutations to Ambika’s Lord |
| ॐ श्रीकण्ठाय नमः | oṃ śrīkaṇṭhāya namaḥ | Salutations to he whose throat is shining blue |
| ॐ भक्तवत्सलाय नमः | oṃ bhaktavatsalāya namaḥ | Salutations to the Lord who loves His devotees like new born calves |
| ॐ भवाय नमः | oṃ bhavāya namaḥ | Salutations to the God who is existence itself |
| ॐ शर्वाय नमः | oṃ śarvāya namaḥ | Salutations to Shiva who is all |
| ॐ त्रिलोकेशाय नमः (20) | oṃ trilokeśāya namaḥ (20) | Salutations to Shiva who is the Lord of all the three worlds |
| ॐ शितिकण्ठाय नमः | oṃ śitikaṇṭhāya namaḥ | Salutations to the primal soul whose throat is deep blue |
| ॐ शिवाप्रियाय नमः | oṃ śivāpriyāya namaḥ | Salutations to the god who is dear to Shakti |
| ॐ उग्राय नमः | oṃ ugrāya namaḥ | Salutations to Shiva whose presence is awesome and overwhelming |
| ॐ कपालिने नमः | oṃ kapāline namaḥ | Salutations to the God whose begging bowl is a human skull |
| ॐ कौमारये नमः | oṃ kaumāraye namaḥ | Salutations to Shiva who conquers all passions |
| ॐ अन्धकासुर सूदनाय नमः | oṃ andhakāsura sūdanāya namaḥ | Salutations to the Lord who killed the asura Andhaka |
| ॐ गङ्गाधराय नमः | oṃ gaṅgādharāya namaḥ | Salutations to the God who holds the Ganges River in his hair |
| ॐ ललाटाक्षाय नमः | oṃ lalāṭākṣāya namaḥ | Salutations to the Lord whose creation is a game |
| ॐ कालकालाय नमः | oṃ kālakālāya namaḥ | Salutations to Shiva who is the death of death |
| ॐ कृपानिधये नमः (30) | oṃ kṛpānidhaye namaḥ (30) | Salutations to the God who is the treasure of compassion |
| ॐ भीमाय नमः | oṃ bhīmāya namaḥ | Salutations to Shiva whose strength is awesome |
| ॐ परशुहस्ताय नमः | oṃ paraśuhastāya namaḥ | Salutations to the God who wields an axe in his hands |
| ॐ मृगपाणये नमः | oṃ mṛgapāṇaye namaḥ | Salutations to the Lord who looks after the soul in the wilderness |
| ॐ जटाधराय नमः | oṃ jaṭādharāya namaḥ | Salutations to Shiva who bears a mass of matted hair |
| ॐ क्तेलासवासिने नमः | oṃ ktelāsavāsine namaḥ | Salutations to the God who abides on Mount Kailash |
| ॐ कवचिने नमः | oṃ kavacine namaḥ | Salutations to the Lord who is wrapped in armor |
| ॐ कठोराय नमः | oṃ kaṭhorāya namaḥ | Salutations to Shiva who causes all growth |
| ॐ त्रिपुरान्तकाय नमः | oṃ tripurāntakāya namaḥ | Salutations to the Lord who destroyed the three demonic cities |
| ॐ वृषाङ्काय नमः | oṃ vṛṣāṅkāya namaḥ | Salutations to the God whose emblem is a bull (Nandi) |
| ॐ वृषभारूढाय नमः (40) | oṃ vṛṣabhārūḍhāya namaḥ (40) | Salutations to Shiva who rides a bull |
| ॐ भस्मोद्धूलित विग्रहाय नमः | oṃ bhasmoddhūḷita vigrahāya namaḥ | Salutations to the Lord covered with holy ash |
| ॐ सामप्रियाय नमः | oṃ sāmapriyāya namaḥ | Salutations to the God exceedingly fond of hymns from the Sama Veda |
| ॐ स्वरमयाय नमः | oṃ svaramayāya namaḥ | Salutations to Shiva who creates through sound |
| ॐ त्रयीमूर्तये नमः | oṃ trayīmūrtaye namaḥ | Salutations to the Lord who is worshiped in three forms |
| ॐ अनीश्वराय नमः | oṃ anīśvarāya namaḥ | Salutations to the undisputed Lord |
| ॐ सर्वज्ञाय नमः | oṃ sarvaṅñāya namaḥ | Salutations to the God who knows all things |
| ॐ परमात्मने नमः | oṃ paramātmane namaḥ | Salutations to the Supreme Self |
| ॐ सोमसूर्याग्नि लोचनाय नमः | oṃ somasūryāgni locanāya namaḥ | Salutations to the light of the eyes of Soma, Surya and Agni |
| ॐ हविषे नमः | oṃ haviṣe namaḥ | Salutations to Shiva who receives oblations of ghee |
| ॐ यज्ञमयाय नमः (50) | oṃ yaṅñamayāya namaḥ (50) | Salutations to the architect of all sacrificial rites |
| ॐ सोमाय नमः | oṃ somāya namaḥ | Salutations to the Moon-glow of the mystic’s vision |
| ॐ पञ्चवक्त्राय नमः | oṃ pañcavaktrāya namaḥ | Salutations to the God of the five activities |
| ॐ सदाशिवाय नमः | oṃ sadāśivāya namaḥ | Salutations to the eternally auspicious benevolent Shiva |
| ॐ विश्वेश्वराय नमः | oṃ viśveśvarāya namaḥ | Salutations to the all-pervading ruler of the cosmos |
| ॐ वीरभद्राय नमः | oṃ vīrabhadrāya namaḥ | Salutations to Shiva the foremost of heroes |
| ॐ गणनाथाय नमः | oṃ gaṇanāthāya namaḥ | Salutations to the God of the Ganas |
| ॐ प्रजापतये नमः | oṃ prajāpataye namaḥ | Salutations to the Creator |
| ॐ हिरण्यरेतसे नमः | oṃ hiraṇyaretase namaḥ | Salutations to the God who emanates golden souls |
| ॐ दुर्धर्षाय नमः | oṃ durdharṣāya namaḥ | Salutations to the unconquerable being |
| ॐ गिरीशाय नमः (60) | oṃ girīśāya namaḥ (60) | Salutations to the monarch of the holy mountain Kailash |
| ॐ गिरिशाय नमः | oṃ giriśāya namaḥ | Salutations to the Lord of the Himalayas |
| ॐ अनघाय नमः | oṃ anaghāya namaḥ | Salutations to Shiva who can inspire no fear |
| ॐ भुजङ्ग भूषणाय नमः | oṃ bhujaṅga bhūṣaṇāya namaḥ | Salutations to the Lord adorned with golden snakes |
| ॐ भर्गाय नमः | oṃ bhargāya namaḥ | Salutations to the foremost of rishis |
| ॐ गिरिधन्वने नमः | oṃ giridhanvane namaḥ | Salutations to the God whose weapon is a mountain |
| ॐ गिरिप्रियाय नमः | oṃ giripriyāya namaḥ | Salutations to the Lord who is fond of mountains |
| ॐ कृत्तिवाससे नमः | oṃ kṛttivāsase namaḥ | Salutations to the God who wears clothes of hide |
| ॐ पुरारातये नमः | oṃ purārātaye namaḥ | Salutations to the Lord who is thoroughly at home in the wilderness |
| ॐ भगवते नमः | oṃ bhagavate namaḥ | Salutations to the Lord of prosperity |
| ॐ प्रमधाधिपाय नमः (70) | oṃ pramadhādhipāya namaḥ (70) | Salutations to the God who is served by goblins |
| ॐ मृत्युञ्जयाय नमः | oṃ mṛtyuñjayāya namaḥ | Salutations to the conqueror of death |
| ॐ सूक्ष्मतनवे नमः | oṃ sūkṣmatanave namaḥ | Salutations to the subtlest of the subtle |
| ॐ जगद्व्यापिने नमः | oṃ jagadvyāpine namaḥ | Salutations to Shiva who fills the whole world |
| ॐ जगद्गुरवे नमः | oṃ jagadgurave namaḥ | Salutations to the guru of all the worlds |
| ॐ व्योमकेशाय नमः | oṃ vyomakeśāya namaḥ | Salutations to the God whose hair is the spreading sky above |
| ॐ महासेन जनकाय नमः | oṃ mahāsena janakāya namaḥ | Salutations to the origin of Mahasena |
| ॐ चारुविक्रमाय नमः | oṃ cāruvikramāya namaḥ | Salutations to Shiva, the guardian of wandering pilgrims |
| ॐ रुद्राय नमः | oṃ rudrāya namaḥ | Salutations to the Lord who is fit to be praised |
| ॐ भूतपतये नमः | oṃ bhūtapataye namaḥ | Salutations to the source of living creatures, including the Bhutas, or ghostly creatures |
| ॐ स्थाणवे नमः (80) | oṃ sthāṇave namaḥ (80) | Salutations to the firm and immovable deity |
| ॐ अहिर्भुथ्न्याय नमः | oṃ ahirbhuthnyāya namaḥ | Salutations to the Lord who waits for the sleeping kundalini |
| ॐ दिगम्बराय नमः | oṃ digambarāya namaḥ | Salutations to Shiva whose robes is the cosmos |
| ॐ अष्टमूर्तये नमः | oṃ aṣṭamūrtaye namaḥ | Salutations to the Lord who has eight forms |
| ॐ अनेकात्मने नमः | oṃ anekātmane namaḥ | Salutations to the God who is the one soul |
| ॐ स्वात्त्विकाय नमः | oṃ svāttvikāya namaḥ | Salutations to the Lord of boundless energy |
| ॐ शुद्धविग्रहाय नमः | oṃ śuddhavigrahāya namaḥ | Salutations to Him who is free of all doubt and dissension |
| ॐ शाश्वताय नमः | oṃ śāśvatāya namaḥ | Salutations to Shiva, endless and eternal |
| ॐ खण्डपरशवे नमः | oṃ khaṇḍaparaśave namaḥ | Salutations to the God who cuts through the mind’s despair |
| ॐ अजाय नमः | oṃ ajāya namaḥ | Salutations to the instigator of all that occurs |
| ॐ पाशविमोचकाय नमः (90) | oṃ pāśavimocakāya namaḥ (90) | Salutations to the Lord who releases all fetters |
| ॐ मृडाय नमः | oṃ mṛḍāya namaḥ | Salutations to the Lord who shows only mercy |
| ॐ पशुपतये नमः | oṃ paśupataye namaḥ | Salutations to the ruler of all evolving souls, the animals |
| ॐ देवाय नमः | oṃ devāya namaḥ | Salutations to the foremost of devas |
| ॐ महादेवाय नमः | oṃ mahādevāya namaḥ | Salutations to the greatest of the Gods |
| ॐ अव्ययाय नमः | oṃ avyayāya namaḥ | Salutations to the one never subject to change |
| ॐ हरये नमः | oṃ haraye namaḥ | Salutations to Shiva who dissolves all bondage |
| ॐ पूषदन्तभिदे नमः | oṃ pūṣadantabhide namaḥ | Salutations to Shiva who taught Bhaga to see more clearly |
| ॐ अव्यग्राय नमः | oṃ avyagrāya namaḥ | Salutations to Shiva who is subtle and unseen |
| ॐ दक्षाध्वरहराय नमः | oṃ dakṣādhvaraharāya namaḥ | Salutations to the destroyer of Daksha’s conceited sacrifice |
| ॐ हराय नमः (100) | oṃ harāya namaḥ (100) | Salutations to the Lord who withdraws the cosmos |
| ॐ भगनेत्रभिदे नमः | oṃ bhaganetrabhide namaḥ | Salutations to the one who punished Pushan |
| ॐ अव्यक्ताय नमः | oṃ avyaktāya namaḥ | Salutations to the Lord who is steady and unwavering |
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ॐ सहस्राक्षाय नमः |
oṃ sahasrākṣāya namaḥ |
Salutations to the Lord of limitless forms |
| ॐ सहस्रपादे नमः | oṃ sahasrapāde namaḥ | Salutations to the God who is standing and walking everywhere |
| ॐ अपपर्गप्रदाय नमः | oṃ apapargapradāya namaḥ | Salutations to the Lord who gives and takes all things |
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ॐ अनन्ताय नमः |
oṃ anantāya namaḥ |
Salutations to the God who is unending |
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ॐ तारकाय नमः |
oṃ tārakāya namaḥ |
Salutations to the great liberator of mankind |
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ॐ परमेश्वराय नमः (108) |
oṃ parameśvarāya namaḥ (108) |
Salutations to the great God |
