Shiva

Whoever chants these 108 auspicious names of Lord Shiva, will be blessed by the Lord. This Shiva Stotra is capable of removing all sins. May the lord of all beings become greatly pleased with anyone who has learnt this by heart and/or reads or recalls these names with singlemindedness.

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108 Names of Lord Shiva in PDF

1.
ॐ शिवाय नमः।
Shiva – Always Pure

2.
महेश्वर
ॐ महेश्वराय नमः।
Maheshwara – Lord Of Gods

3.
शंभवे
ॐ शंभवे नमः।
Shambhu – One Who Bestows Prosperity

4.
पिनाकिने
ॐ पिनाकिने नमः।
Pinakin – One Who Has A Bow In His Hand

5.
शशिशेखर
ॐ शशिशेखराय नमः।
Shashi shekhara – The God Who Wears The Crescent Moon In His Hair

6.
वामदेवाय
ॐ वामदेवाय नमः।
Vamadeva – The God Who Is Pleasing And Auspicious In Every Way

7.
विरूपाक्ष
ॐ विरूपाक्षाय नमः।
Virupaksha – Lord Shiva With Oblique Eyes

8.
कपर्दी
ॐ कपर्दिने नमः।
Kapardi – The Lord With Thickly Matted Hair

9.
नीललोहित
ॐ नीललोहिताय नमः।
Nilalohita – The One With Red And Blue Colour

10.
शंकर
ॐ शंकराय नमः।
Shankara – One Who Gives Happiness And prosperity

11.
शूलपाणी
ॐ शूलपाणये नमः।
Shulapani – The One Who Carries A Trident

12.
खटवांगी
ॐ खट्वांगिने नमः।
Khatvangi – The God Who Carries A Knurled Club (Khatvanga)

13.
विष्णुवल्लभ
ॐ विष्णुवल्लभाय नमः।
Vishnuvallabha – The One Who Is Dear To Lord Vishnu

14.
शिपिविष्ट
ॐ शिपिविष्टाय नमः।
Shipivishta – The Lord Whose Form Emits Great Rays Of Light

15.
अंबिकानाथ
ॐ अंबिकानाथाय नमः।
Ambikanatha – Consort of Ambika (Parvati)

16.
श्रीकण्ठ
ॐ श्रीकण्ठाय नमः।
Shrikantha – Of Glorious Neck

17.
भक्तवत्सल
ॐ भक्तवत्सलाय नमः।
Bhaktavatsala – The One Who Is Favourably Inclined Towards His Devotees

18.
भव
ॐ भवाय नमः।
Bhava – The God Who Is Existence Itself

19.
शर्व
ॐ शर्वाय नमः।
Sharva – Remover Of All Troubles

20.
त्रिलोकेश
ॐ त्रिलोकेशाय नमः।
Trilokesha – The Lord Of All The Three Worlds

21.
शितिकण्ठ
ॐ शितिकण्ठाय नमः।
Shitikantha – The Lord Who Has White Neck

22.
शिवाप्रिय
ॐ शिवा प्रियाय नमः।
Shivapriya – Beloved Of Parvati

23.
उग्र
ॐ उग्राय नमः।
Ugra – The One Who Has Extremely Fierce Nature

24.
कपाली
ॐ कपालिने नमः।
Kapali – One Who Wears A Necklace Of Skulls

25.
कामारी
ॐ कामारये नमः।
Kamari – Enemy of Kamadeva

26.
अंधकारसुर सूदन
ॐ अन्धकासुरसृदनाय नमः।
Andhakasura Sudana – The Lord Who Killed The Asura Andhaka

27.
गंगाधर
ॐ गंगाधराय नमः।
Gangadhara – The God Who Holds The Ganges River In His Hair

28.
ललाटाक्ष
ॐ ललाटाक्षाय नमः।
Lalataksha – One Who Has An Eye In The Forehead

29.
कालकाल
ॐ कालकालाय नमः।
Kalakala – He Is The Death Of Death

30.
कृपानिधि
ॐ कृपानिधये नमः।
Kripanidhi – The God Who Is The Treasure Of Compassion

31.
भीम
ॐ भीमाय नमः।
Bheema – The One Who Has Fearful Form

32.
परशुहस्त
ॐ परशुहस्ताय नमः।
Parshuhasta – The God Who Holds Axe In Hands

33.
मृगपाणी
ॐ मृगपाणये नमः।
Mrigpaani – The God Who Possess Deer In Hands

34.
जटाधर
ॐ जटाधराय नमः।
Jattadhar – The God Who Keeps Tress (Jata)

35.
कैलाशवासी
ॐ कैलाशवासिने नमः।
Kailashavasi – Native Of Kailasha

36.
कवची
ॐ कवचिने नमः।
Kawachi – The God Who Possess Armour

37.
कठोर
ॐ कठोराय नमः।
Kathor – The God Who Has A Strong Body

38.
त्रिपुरान्तक
ॐ त्रिपुरान्तकाय नमः।
Tripurantak – The God Who Killed Tripurasura

39.
वृषांक
ॐ वृषांकाय नमः।
Vrishanka – The God Who Has A Flag With A Symbol Of Bull

40.
वृषभारूढ़
ॐ वृषभारूढाय नमः।
Vrishbharudh – The One Who Rides Bull

41.
भस्मोद्धूलितविग्रह
ॐ भस्मोद्धूलितविग्रहाय नमः।
Bhasmodhulitavigrah – The One Who Applies Ashes All Over The Body

42.
सामप्रिय
ॐ सामप्रियाय नमः।
Samapriya – The One Who Loves With Equality

43.
स्वरमयी
ॐ स्वरमयाय नमः।
Swaramayi – The God Who Lives In All Seven Notes

44.
त्रयीमूर्ति
ॐ त्रयीमूर्तये नमः।
Trayimurti – The One Who Possess Veda Form

45.
अनीश्वर
ॐ अनीश्वराय नमः।
Anishvara – The One Who Does Not Have Any Lord

46.
सर्वज्ञ
ॐ सर्वज्ञाय नमः।
Sarvagya – The One Who Knows Everything

47.
परमात्मा
ॐ परमात्मने नमः।
Paramatma – Everyone’s Own Soul

48.
सोमसूर्याग्निलोचन
ॐ सोमसूर्याग्निलोचनाय नमः।
Somasuryaagnilochana – The One Who Has Eyes In The Form Of Sun, Moon And Fire

49.
हवि
ॐ हविषे नमः।
Havi – He Who Is Wealthy In The Form Of Ahuti

50.
यज्ञमय
ॐ यज्ञमयाय नमः।
Yagyamaya – The Architect Of All Sacrificial Rites

51.
सोम
ॐ सोमाय नमः।
Soma – The One Who Includes The Form Of Uma

52.
पंचवक्त्र
ॐ पंचवक्त्राय नमः।
Panchavaktra – God Of The Five Activities

53.
सदाशिव
ॐ सदाशिवाय नमः।
Sadashiva – The One Who Is Eternally Auspicious

54.
विश्वेश्वर
ॐ विश्वेश्वराय नमः।
Vishveshwara – Lord Of The Universe

55.
वीरभद्र
ॐ वीरभद्राय नमः।
Veerabhadra – Who Is Violent , Yet Peaceful

56.
गणनाथ
ॐ गणनाथाय नमः।
Gananatha – God Of The Ganas

57.
प्रजापति
ॐ प्रजापतये नमः।
Prajapati – The One Who Is The Creator Of Dynasty

58.
हिरण्यरेता
ॐ हिरण्यरेतसे नमः।
Hiranyareta – The One Who Emanates Golden Souls

59.
दुर्धर्ष
ॐ दुर्धर्षाय नमः।
Durdharsha – The One who Is Unconquerable

60.
गिरीश
ॐ गिरीशाय नमः।
Girisha – Lord Of Mountains

61.
गिरिश
ॐ गिरिशाय नमः।
Girisha – The God Who Sleeps On Kailash Mountain

62.
अनघ
ॐ अनघाय नमः।
Anagha – He Who Is Pure

63.
भुजंगभूषण
ॐ भुजंगभूषणाय नमः।
Bujangabhushana – Lord Adorned With Golden Snakes

64.
भर्ग
ॐ भर्गाय नमः।
Bharga – Lord Who Ends All Sins

65.
गिरिधन्वा
ॐ गिरिधन्वने नमः।
Giridhanva – God Whose Weapon Is A Mountain

66.
गिरिप्रिय
ॐ गिरिप्रियाय नमः।
Giripriya – Lord Who Is Fond Of Mountains

67.
कृत्तिवासा
ॐ कृत्तिवाससे नमः।
krittivasaa – God Who Wears Clothes Of Elephant Skin

68.
पुराराति
ॐ पुरारातये नमः।
Purarati – Destroyer OF Town Or “Pur” Named Enemy

69.
भगवान्
ॐ भगवते नमः।
Bhagwaan – God Of Prosperity

70.
प्रमथाधिप
ॐ प्रमथाधिपाय नमः।
Pramathadhipa – God Who Is Served By Goblins

71.
मृत्युंजय
ॐ मृत्युंजयाय नमः।
Mrityunjaya – Victor Of Death

72.
सूक्ष्मतनु
ॐ सूक्ष्मतनवे नमः।
Sukshamatanu – God Who Has A Subtle Body

73.
जगद्व्यापी
ॐ जगद्व्यापिने नमः।
Jagadvyapi – God Who Lives In The World

74.
जगद्गुरू
ॐ जगद्गुरुवे नमः।
Jagadguru – Guru Of All The Worlds

75.
व्योमकेश
ॐ व्योमकेशाय नमः।
Vyomakesha – Whose Hair Spreads In The Sky

76.
महासेनजनक
ॐ महासेनजनकाय नमः।
Mahasenajanaka – Father Of Kartikya

77.
चारुविक्रम
ॐ चारुविक्रमाय नमः।
Charuvikrama – The Guardian Of Wandering Pilgrims

78.
रुद्र
ॐ रुद्राय नमः।
Rudra – The One Who Gets Sad By The Pain Of Devotees

79.
भूतपति
ॐ भूतपतये नमः।
Bhootapati – Lord Of Panchabhoota Or Bhootapreta

80.
स्थाणु
ॐ स्थाणवे नमः।
Sthanu – Firm And Immovable Deity

81.
अहिर्बुध्न्य
ॐ अहिर्बुध्न्याय नमः।
Ahirbhudhanya – The One Who Possess Kundalini

82.
दिगम्बर
ॐ दिगंबराय नमः।
Digambara – The God Whose Robes Is The Cosmos

83.
अष्टमूर्ति
ॐ अष्टमूर्तये नमः।
Ashtamurti – Lord Who Has Eight Forms

84.
अनेकात्मा
ॐ अनेकात्मने नमः।
Anekatma – The God Who Possess Many Forms

85.
सात्विक
ॐ सात्विकाय नमः।
Satvika – Lord Of Boundless Energy

86.
शुद्धविग्रह
ॐ शुद्धविग्रहाय नमः।
Shuddhavigraha – Lord Of Pure Soul

87.
शाश्वत
ॐ शाश्वताय नमः।
Shashvata – Lord Who Is Eternal And Endless

88.
खण्डपरशु
ॐ खण्डपरशवे नमः।
Khandaparshu – Lord Who Wears Broken Axe

89.
अज
ॐ अजाय नमः।
Aja – The One Who Is Boundless

90.
पाशविमोचन
ॐ पाशविमोचकाय नमः।
Pashvimochana – Lord Who Releases All Fetters

91.
मृड
ॐ मृडाय नमः।
Mrida – The Lord Who Shows Only Mercy

92.
पशुपति
ॐ पशुपतये नमः।
Pashupati – Lord Of Animals

93.
देव
ॐ देवाय नमः।
Deva – Lord Of Devas

94.
महादेव
ॐ महादेवाय नमः।
Mahadeva – Greatest Of The Gods

95.
अव्यय
ॐ अव्ययाय नमः।
Avayaya – The One Who Never Subject To Change

96.
हरि
ॐ हरये नमः।
Hari – Same As Lord Vishnu

97.
भगनेत्रभिद्
ॐ भगनेत्रभिदे नमः।
Bhagnetrabhid – The Lord Who Damaged Bhaga’s Eye

98.
अव्यक्त
ॐ अव्यक्ताय नमः।
Avayayat – Shiva Who Is Unseen

99.
दक्षाध्वरहर
ॐ दक्षाध्वरहराय नमः।
Dakshadhwarahara – Destroyer Of Daksha’s Conceited Sacrifice (Yagya)

100.
हर
ॐ हराय नमः।
Har – The Lord Who Dissolves All Bondage And Sins

101.
पूषदन्तभित्
ॐ पूषदन्तभिदे नमः।
Pushadantabhit – One Who Punished Pushan

102.
अव्यग्र
ॐ अव्यग्राय नमः।
Avyagra – Lord Who Is Steady And Unwavering

103.
सहस्राक्ष
ॐ सहस्राक्षाय नमः। – Sahsraksha
One Who Has Limitless Forms

104.
सहस्रपाद
ॐ सहस्रपदे नमः। – Sahasrapada
The Lord Who Is Standing And Walking Everywhere

105.
अपवर्गप्रद
ॐ अपवर्गप्रदाय नमः।
Apavargaprada – Lord Who Gives And Takes All Things

106.
अनन्त
ॐ अनन्ताय नमः।
Ananta – The One Who Is unending

107.
तारक
ॐ तारकाय नमः।
Taraka – The Lord Who Is Great Liberator Of Mankind

108.
परमेश्वर
ॐ परमेश्वराय नमः।
Parameshwara – The Great God

108 Names of Lord Shiva as Namavali Mantras

1. Om Shivaya Namaha

Obeisances to the Auspicious One

2. Om Maheshvaraya Namaha

Obeisances to the Great God Shiva

3. Om Shambhave Namaha

Obeisances to the God who exists for our happiness alone

4. Om Pinakine Namaha

Obeisances to Shiva, who guards the path of dharma

5. Om Shashishekharaya Namaha

Obeisances to the God who wears the crescent moon in his hair

6. Om Vamadevaya Namaha

Obeisances to the God who is pleasing and auspicious in every way

7. Om Virupakshaya Namaha

Obeisances to the God of spotless form

8. Om Kapardine Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord with thickly matted hair

9. Om Nilalohitaya Namaha

Obeisances to the God splendid as the red sun at daybreak

10. Om Shankaraya Namaha

Obeisances to the source of all prosperity

11. Om Shulapanaye Namaha

Obeisances to the God who carries a spear

12. Om Khatvangine Namaha

Obeisances to the God who carries a knurled club

13. Om Vishnuvallabhaya Namaha

Obeisances to Shiva, who is dear to Lord Vishnu

14. Om Shipivishtaya Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord whose form emits great rays of light

15. Om Ambikanathaya Namaha

Obeisances to Ambika’s Lord

16. Om Shrikantaya Namaha

Obeisances to he whose throat is shining blue

17. Om Bhaktavatsalaya Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord who loves His devotees like new born calves

18. Om Bhavaya Namaha

Obeisances to the God who is existence itself

19. Om Sarvaya Namaha

Obeisances to Shiva who is all

20. Om Trilokeshaya Namaha

Obeisances to Shiva who is the Lord of all the three worlds

21. Om Shitakanthaya Namaha

Obeisances to the primal soul whose throat is deep blue

22. Om Shivapriyaya Namaha

Obeisances to the god who is dear to Shakti

23. Om Ugraya Namaha

Obeisances to Shiva whose presence is awesome and overwhelming

24. Om Kapaline Namaha

Obeisances to the God whose begging bowl is a human skull

25. Om Kamaraye Namaha

Obeisances to Shiva who conquers all passions

26. Om Andhakasura Sudanaya Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord who killed the asura Andhaka

27. Om Gangadharaya Namaha

Obeisances to the God who holds the Ganges River in his hair

28. Om Lalatakshaya Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord whose sport is creation

29. Om Kalakalaya Namaha

Obeisances to Shiva who is the death of death

30. Om Kripanidhaye Namaha

Obeisances to the God who is the treasure of compassion

31. Om Bhimaya Namaha

Obeisances to Shiva whose strength is awesome

32. Om Parashu Hastaya Namaha

Obeisances to the God who wields an axe in his hands

33. Om Mrigapanayae Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord who looks after the soul in the wilderness

34. Om Jatadharaya Namaha

Obeisances to Shiva who bears a mass of matted hair

35. Om Kailasavasine Namaha

Obeisances to the God who abides on Mount Kailas

36. Om Kavachine Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord who is wrapped in armor

37. Om Kathoraya Namaha

Obeisances to Shiva who causes all growth

38. Om Tripurantakaya Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord who destroyed the three demonic cities

39. Om Vrishankaya Namaha

Obeisances to the God whose emblem is a bull (Nandi)

40. Om Vrishabharudhaya Namaha

Obeisances to Shiva who rides a bull

41. Om Bhasmoddhulita Vigrahaya Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord covered with holy ash

42. Om Samapriyaya Namaha

Obeisances to the God exceedingly fond of hymns from the Sama Veda

43. Om Svaramayaya Namaha

Obeisances to Shiva who creates through sound

44. Om Trayimurtaye Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord who is worshiped in three forms

45. Om Anishvaraya Namaha

Obeisances to the undisputed Lord

46. Om Sarvagyaya Namaha

Obeisances to the God who knows all things

47. Om Paramatmane Namaha

Obeisances to the Supreme Self

48. Om Somasuragni Lochanaya Namaha

Obeisances to the light of the eyes of Soma, Surya and Agni

49. Om Havishe Namaha

Obeisances to Shiva who receives oblations of ghee

50. Om Yagyamayaya Namaha

Obeisances to the architect of all sacrificial rites

51. Om Somaya Namaha

Obeisances to the Moon-glow of the mystic’s vision

52. Om Panchavaktraya Namaha

Obeisances to the God of the five activities

53. Om Sadashivaya Namaha

Obeisances to the eternally auspicious benevolent Shiva

54. Om Vishveshvaraya Namaha

Obeisances to the all-pervading ruler of the cosmos

55. Om Virabhadraya Namaha

Obeisances to Shiva the foremost of heroes

56. Om Gananathaya Namaha

Obeisances to the God of the Ganas

57. Om Prajapataye Namaha

Obeisances to the Creator

58. Om Hiranyaretase Namaha

Obeisances to the God who emanates golden souls

59. Om Durdharshaya Namaha

Obeisances to the unconquerable being

60. Om Girishaya Namaha

Obeisances to the monarch of the holy mountain Kailas

61. Om Girishaya Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord of the Himalayas

62. Om Anaghaya Namaha

Obeisances to Shiva who can inspire no fear

63. Om Bujangabhushanaya Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord adorned with golden snakes

64. Om Bhargaya Namaha

Obeisances to the foremost of rishis

65. Om Giridhanvane Namaha

Obeisances to the God whose weapon is a mountain

66. Om Giripriyaya Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord who is fond of mountains

67. Om Krittivasase Namaha

Obeisances to the God who wears clothes of hide

68. Om Purarataye Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord who is thoroughly at home in the wilderness

69. Om Bhagavate Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord of prosperity

70. Om Pramathadhipaya Namaha

Obeisances to the God who is served by goblins

71. Om Mritunjayaya Namaha

Obeisances to the conqueror of death

72. Om Sukshmatanave Namaha

Obeisances to the subtlest of the subtle

73. Om Jagadvyapine Namaha

Obeisances to Shiva who fills the whole world

74. Om Jagadgurave Namaha

Obeisances to the guru of all the worlds

75. Om Vyomakeshaya Namaha

Obeisances to the God whose hair is the spreading sky above

76. Om Mahasenajanakaya Namaha

Obeisances to the origin of Mahasena

77. Om Charuvikramaya Namaha

Obeisances to Shiva, the guardian of wandering pilgrims

78. Om Rudraya Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord who is fit to be praised

79. Om Bhutapataye Namaha

Obeisances to the source of living creatures, including the Bhutas, or ghostly creatures

80. Om Sthanave Namaha

Obeisances to the firm and immovable deity

81. Om Ahirbudhnyaya Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord who waits for the sleeping kundalini

82. Om Digambaraya Namaha

Obeisances to Shiva whose robes is the cosmos

83. Om Ashtamurtaye Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord who has eight forms

84. Om Anekatmane Namaha

Obeisances to the God who is the one soul

85. Om Satvikaya Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord of boundless energy

86. Om Shuddha Vigrahaya Namaha

Obeisances to him who is free of all doubt and dissension

87. Om Shashvataya Namaha

Obeisances to Shiva, endless and eternal

88. Om Khandaparashave Namaha

Obeisances to the God who cuts through the mind’s despair

89. Om Ajaya Namaha

Obeisances to the instigator of all that occurs

90. Om Papavimochakaya Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord who releases all fetters

91. Om Mridaya Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord who shows only mercy

92. Om Pashupataye Namaha

Obeisances to the ruler of all evolving souls, the animals

93. Om Devaya Namaha

Obeisances to the foremost of devas, demigods

94. Om Mahadevaya Namaha

Obeisances to the greatest of the gods

95. Om Avyayaya Namaha

Obeisances to the one never subject to change

96. Om Haraye Namaha

Obeisances to Shiva who dissolves all bondage

97. Om Pashudantabhide Namaha

Obeisances to the one who punished Pushan

98. Om Avyagraya Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord who is steady and unwavering

99. Om Dakshadhvaraharaya Namaha

Obeisances to the destroyer of Daksha’s conceited sacrifice

100. Om Haraya Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord who withdraws the cosmos

101. Om Bhaganetrabhide Namaha

Obeisances to Shiva who taught Bhaga to see more clearly

102. Om Avyaktaya Namaha

Obeisances to Shiva who is subtle and unseen

103. Om Sahasrakshaya Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord of limitless forms

104. Om Sahasrapade Namaha

Obeisances to the God who is standing and walking everywhere

105. Om Apavargapradaya Namaha

Obeisances to the Lord who gives and takes all things

106. Om Anantaya Namaha

Obeisances to the God who is unending

107. Om Tarakaya Namaha

Obeisances to the great liberator of mankind

108. Om Parameshvaraya Namaha

Obeisances to the great God