ஶ்ரீ லலிதாஷ்டோத்தரஶதநாமாவலீ
The Sacred Garland of the One Hundred and Eight Names of the Playful and Beautiful Divine Mother, Sri Lalitha.
ஓம் ஐம் ஹ்ரீம் ஶ்ரீம் ।
Om, Aim, Hreem, Shreem—Salutations to the Primordial Sound, the Source of Wisdom, the Cosmic Power of Creation, and the Infinite Abundance of Grace.
ரஜதாசலஶ்ரு'ங்காக்ரமத்யஸ்தாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who dwells in the very heart of the summit of the Silver Mountain.
ஹிமாசலமஹாவம்ஶபாவநாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who sanctifies the great and noble lineage of the Himalayas.
ஶங்கரார்தாங்கஸௌந்தர்யஶரீராயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her whose exquisite form constitutes the beautiful half of Lord Shankara's own body.
லஸந்மரகதஸ்வச்சவிக்ரஹாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, repeated salutations to Her whose divine form is as pure, luminous, and translucent as a gleaming emerald.
மஹாதிஶயஸௌந்தர்யலாவண்யாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is adorned with supreme, incomparable beauty and the most exquisite, radiant loveliness.
ஶஶாங்கஶேகரப்ராணவல்லபாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
To Her, the beloved of the very life-breath of the Moon-crested Lord, salutations again and again.
ஸதாபஞ்சதஶாத்மைக்யஸ்வரூபாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her whose essential nature is the eternal oneness with the sacred fifteen-syllable mantra.
வஜ்ரமாணிக்யகடககிரீடாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her whose crown and bracelets are magnificently adorned with the brilliant luster of diamonds and rubies.
கஸ்தூரீதிலகோல்லாஸிநிடிலாயை நமோ நமஃ । 9
Salutations again and again to Her whose forehead is beautifully adorned and made radiant by the sacred mark of musk.
பஸ்மரேகாங்கிதலஸந்மஸ்தகாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose glowing forehead is beautifully adorned with the sacred lines of holy ash.
விகசாம்போருஹதலலோசநாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose eyes are as wide and beautiful as the petals of a fully blossomed lotus.
ஶரச்சாம்பேயபுஷ்பாபநாஸிகாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose exquisite nose resembles the delicate beauty of an autumnal Champaka flower.
லஸத்காஞ்சநதாடங்கயுகலாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is adorned with a pair of brilliantly shining golden earrings.
மணிதர்பணஸங்காஶகபோலாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose radiant cheeks reflect the flawless brilliance of a mirror made of pure gems.
தாம்பூலபூரிதஸ்மேரவதநாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose gently smiling face is filled with the fragrant and auspicious red juice of betel leaves.
ஸுபக்வதாடிமீபீஜரதநாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose teeth gleam with the perfect symmetry and crimson luster of ripe pomegranate seeds.
கம்புபூகஸமச்சாயகந்தராயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose graceful neck possesses the smooth, elegant contours of a sacred conch shell.
ஸ்தூலமுக்தாபலோதாரஸுஹாராயை நமோ நமஃ । 18
Salutations again and again to Her who is adorned with a magnificent and beautiful necklace of large, radiant pearls.
கிரீஶபத்தமாங்கல்யமங்கலாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her, the embodiment of supreme auspiciousness, whose sacred wedding thread was tied by Shiva, the Lord of the Mountains.
பத்மபாஶாங்குஶலஸத்கராப்ஜாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her, whose exquisite lotus-like hands shine brilliantly, holding the sacred lotus, the noose, and the goad.
பத்மகைரவமந்தாரஸுமாலிந்யை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her, who is adorned with a beautiful garland woven of red lotuses, white water lilies, and celestial Mandara blossoms.
ஸுவர்ணகும்பயுக்மாபஸுகுசாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her, whose beautiful, shapely breasts resemble a pair of radiant, golden pitchers.
ரமணீயசதுர்பாஹுஸம்யுக்தாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her, who is beautifully endowed with four graceful and enchanting arms.
கநகாங்கதகேயூரபூஷிதாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, time and again, to Her who is beautifully adorned with exquisite golden armlets and bracelets.
ப்ரு'ஹத்ஸௌவர்ணஸௌந்தர்யவஸநாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, time and again, to Her who is robed in a magnificent, beautiful garment of pure gold.
ப்ரு'ஹந்நிதம்பவிலஸஜ்ஜகநாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, time and again, to Her whose majestic, ample hips shine with divine grace and beauty.
ஸௌபாக்யஜாதஶ்ரு'ங்காரமத்யமாயை நமோ நமஃ । 27
Salutations, time and again, to Her whose slender waist is the very birthplace of auspicious beauty and divine love.
திவ்யபூஷணஸந்தோஹரஞ்ஜிதாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, time and again, to Her who is resplendent, adorned with a magnificent multitude of divine ornaments.
பாரிஜாதகுணாதிக்யபதாப்ஜாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her whose lotus feet far excel the celestial Parijata tree in their wish-fulfilling grace and divine virtues.
ஸுபத்மராகஸங்காஶசரணாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her whose sacred feet shine with the brilliant splendor of exquisite rubies.
காமகோடிமஹாபத்மபீடஸ்தாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who is seated upon the great lotus throne of Kamakoti, the supreme pinnacle of divine love and fulfilled desires.
ஶ்ரீகண்டநேத்ரகுமுதசந்த்ரிகாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her, who is the gentle moonlight that causes the night-blooming water lilies of Lord Shiva's eyes to blossom.
ஸசாமரரமாவாணீவீஜிதாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who is gently fanned with royal whisks by Lakshmi and Saraswati.
பக்தரக்ஷணதாக்ஷிண்யகடாக்ஷாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose compassionate side-glance is ever-ready to protect and uplift Her devotees.
பூதேஶாலிங்கநோத்பூதபுலகாங்க்யை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose sacred limbs thrill with ecstatic rapture at the embrace of the Lord of all beings.
அநங்கஜநகாபாங்கவீக்ஷணாயை நமோ நமஃ । 36
Salutations again and again to Her whose mere side-glance gave birth to the bodiless God of Love.
ப்ரஹ்மோபேந்த்ரஶிரோரத்நரஞ்ஜிதாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose lotus feet are illumined by the splendor of the crest-jewels on the bowing crowns of Brahma and Vishnu.
ஶசீமுக்யாமரவதூஸேவிதாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is lovingly served by the celestial goddesses, led by Shachi, the queen of heaven.
லீலாகல்பிதப்ரஹ்மாண்டமண்டலாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who, in divine play, effortlessly fashions the vast spheres of the cosmos.
அம்ரு'தாதிமஹாஶக்திஸம்வ்ரு'தாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is encircled and adored by the supreme sovereign Shaktis, led by the nectarine Amrita.
ஏகாதபத்ரஸாம்ராஜ்யதாயிகாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who bestows undisputed sovereignty, the empire of the single royal umbrella of supreme dominion.
ஸநகாதிஸமாராத்யபாதுகாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose sacred sandals are profoundly adored and worshipped by Sanaka and the primeval sages.
தேவர்ஷிபிஃஸ்தூயமாநவைபவாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose boundless majesty and glory are eternally sung by the celestial sages.
கலஶோத்பவதுர்வாஸஃபூஜிதாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to the Divine Mother who is reverently worshipped by the pot-born Sage Agastya and the fiery Sage Durvasa.
மத்தேபவக்த்ரஷட்வக்த்ரவத்ஸலாயை நமோ நமஃ । 45
Salutations, again and again, to Her who showers maternal tenderness upon Her beloved sons—the elephant-faced Ganesha and the six-faced Kartikeya.
சக்ரராஜமஹாயந்த்ரமத்யவர்த்யை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who dwells at the very heart of the Sri Chakra, the supreme and sovereign of all sacred diagrams.
சிதக்நிகுண்டஸம்பூதஸுதேஹாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her whose exquisite, divine form arose from the sacred fire-altar of pure Consciousness.
ஶஶாங்ககண்டஸம்யுக்தமகுடாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her whose majestic crown is adorned with the delicate crescent of the autumn moon.
மத்தஹம்ஸவதூமந்தகமநாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose slow, graceful gait is like that of a joyfully intoxicated female swan.
வந்தாருஜநஸந்தோஹவந்திதாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is adored and worshipped by multitudes of devout seekers.
அந்தர்முகஜநாநந்தபலதாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who bestows the sweet fruit of supreme bliss upon those whose minds are turned inward.
பதிவ்ரதாங்கநாபீஷ்டபலதாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who fulfills the deepest desires and bestows the cherished fruits of devotion upon virtuous, faithful wives.
அவ்யாஜகருணாபூரபூரிதாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is overflowing with the boundless, unconditional flood of causeless compassion.
நிதாந்தஸச்சிதாநந்தஸம்யுக்தாயை நமோ நமஃ । 54
Salutations again and again to Her who is eternally united with the absolute, infinite essence of Existence, Consciousness, and Bliss.
ஸஹஸ்ரஸூர்யஸம்யுக்தப்ரகாஶாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose radiant splendor shines with the combined brilliance of a thousand suns.
ரத்நசிந்தாமணிக்ரு'ஹமத்யஸ்தாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who dwells at the sacred heart of the palace built of wish-fulfilling gems.
ஹாநிவ்ரு'த்திகுணாதிக்யரஹிதாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is eternally changeless, untouched by decay, growth, or the fluctuations of worldly attributes.
மஹாபத்மாடவீமத்யநிவாஸாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who makes Her auspicious abode in the midst of the great forest of blooming lotuses.
ஜாக்ரத்ஸ்வப்நஸுஷுப்தீநாம் ஸாக்ஷிபூத்யை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who stands as the eternal Witness of the waking, dreaming, and deep sleep states of consciousness.
மஹாபாபௌகபாபாநாம் விநாஶிந்யை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who utterly dissolves the torrential floods of the greatest sins and transgressions.
துஷ்டபீதிமஹாபீதிபஞ்ஜநாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who shatters the fear of the wicked and dispels the most terrifying of dreads.
ஸமஸ்ததேவதநுஜப்ரேரகாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who is the supreme inner prompter, guiding and inspiring all gods and demons alike.
ஸமஸ்தஹ்ரு'தயாம்போஜநிலயாயை நமோ நமஃ । 63
Salutations, again and again, to Her who makes Her sacred abode within the lotus of every living heart.
அநாஹதமஹாபத்மமந்திராயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose sacred temple is the great, unstruck lotus of the heart.
ஸஹஸ்ராரஸரோஜாதவாஸிதாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who dwells in the radiant splendor of the thousand-petaled lotus.
புநராவ்ரு'த்திரஹிதபுரஸ்தாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who abides in the supreme realm of liberation, from which there is no return to the cycle of rebirth.
வாணீகாயத்ரீஸாவித்ரீஸந்நுதாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is praised and adored by the divine goddesses Vani, Gayatri, and Savitri.
ரமாபூமிஸுதாராத்யபதாப்ஜாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose lotus feet are lovingly worshipped by Lakshmi, Bhumi, and Sita.
லோபாமுத்ரார்சிதஶ்ரீமச்சரணாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose glorious and auspicious feet are adored and worshipped by the sage Lopamudra.
ஸஹஸ்ரரதிஸௌந்தர்யஶரீராயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose divine form embodies the exquisite beauty of a thousand Goddesses of Love.
பாவநாமாத்ரஸந்துஷ்டஹ்ரு'தயாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose compassionate heart is instantly pleased by the mere loving contemplation of Her devotees.
ஸத்யஸம்பூர்ணவிஜ்ஞாநஸித்திதாயை நமோ நமஃ । 72
Salutations again and again to Her who bestows the ultimate realization of absolute Truth and perfect spiritual wisdom.
ஶ்ரீலோசநக்ரு'தோல்லாஸபலதாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who bestows the fruit of supreme ecstasy, born from the delightful glance of Her auspicious eyes.
ஶ்ரீஸுதாப்திமணித்வீபமத்யகாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who dwells in the very heart of the Island of Jewels, amidst the boundless Ocean of Nectar.
தக்ஷாத்வரவிநிர்பேதஸாதநாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who was the divine instrument in shattering the arrogant sacrifice of King Daksha.
ஶ்ரீநாதஸோதரீபூதஶோபிதாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who shines with supreme splendor as the divine sister of Lord Vishnu, the Lord of Lakshmi.
சந்த்ரஶேகரபக்தார்திபஞ்ஜநாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who dispels the deepest sorrows and distress of the devotees of Lord Shiva, the moon-crested One.
ஸர்வோபாதிவிநிர்முக்தசைதந்யாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is Pure Consciousness, eternally free from all limiting attributes and worldly illusions.
நாமபாராயணாபீஷ்டபலதாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who bestows the cherished fruits of reciting Her sacred names.
ஸ்ரு'ஷ்டிஸ்திதிதிரோதாநஸங்கல்பாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose mere divine resolve brings forth creation, preservation, and dissolution.
ஶ்ரீஷோடஶாக்ஷரீமந்த்ரமத்யகாயை நமோ நமஃ । 81
Salutations again and again to Her who dwells at the heart of the sacred sixteen-syllabled mantra.
அநாத்யந்தஸ்வயம்பூததிவ்யமூர்த்யை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her of divine form, self-manifested, without beginning and without end.
பக்தஹம்ஸபரீமுக்யவியோகாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is never separated from the foremost of Her swan-like, pure devotees.
மாத்ரு'மண்டலஸம்யுக்தலலிதாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Goddess Lalitha, who is eternally surrounded by the sacred circle of the Divine Mothers.
பண்டதைத்யமஹாஸத்த்வநாஶநாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who utterly destroys the formidable power and life-force of the demon Bhanda.
க்ரூரபண்டஶிரஶ்சேதநிபுணாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Obeisance, again and again, to Her who is exquisitely skilled in severing the head of the ruthless demon Bhandasura.
தாத்ர்யச்யுதஸுராதீஶஸுகதாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, endless salutations to Her who bestows supreme bliss upon the Creator, the Imperishable Lord Vishnu, and the Sovereign of the Celestials.
சண்டமுண்டநிஶும்பாதிகண்டநாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
To Her who shatters Chanda, Munda, Nishumbha, and all other forces of darkness, I bow again and again.
ரக்தாக்ஷரக்தஜிஹ்வாதிஶிக்ஷணாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who chastises and disciplines the demonic forces led by the red-eyed Raktaksha and the red-tongued Raktajihva.
மஹிஷாஸுரதோர்வீர்யநிக்ரஹாயை நமோ நமஃ । 90
Salutations, again and again, to Her who subdued the mighty power of the arms of the demon Mahishasura.
அப்ரகேஶமஹோத்ஸாஹகாரணாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who is the ultimate source of the supreme enthusiasm and cosmic delight of the sky-haired Lord Shiva.
மஹேஶயுக்தநடநதத்பராயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who is passionately devoted to the cosmic dance in union with the Great Lord Mahesha.
நிஜபர்த்ரு'முகாம்போஜசிந்தநாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations, again and again, to Her who is ever absorbed in contemplating the lotus face of Her own beloved Lord.
வ்ரு'ஷபத்வஜவிஜ்ஞாநபாவநாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is the supreme consciousness and the object of profound contemplation for Lord Shiva, whose banner bears the bull.
ஜந்மம்ரு'த்யுஜராரோகபஞ்ஜநாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who shatters the worldly bondage of birth, death, decay, and disease.
விதேயமுக்தவிஜ்ஞாநஸித்திதாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who bestows the perfection of supreme wisdom and liberation upon those who are disciplined and devoted.
காமக்ரோதாதிஷட்வர்கநாஶநாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who annihilates the six internal enemies of the soul, beginning with desire and anger.
ராஜராஜார்சிதபதஸரோஜாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose lotus feet are worshipped by the supreme king of kings.
ஸர்வவேதாந்தஸம்ஸித்தஸுதத்த்வாயை நமோ நமஃ । 99
Salutations again and again to Her who is the supreme, beautifully realized Truth, the ultimate essence established by all Vedanta.
ஶ்ரீவீரபக்தவிஜ்ஞாநநிதாநாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is the sacred treasure-house of supreme spiritual wisdom for Her courageous and heroic devotees.
அஶேஷதுஷ்டதநுஜஸூதநாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who utterly destroys all wicked demons, leaving no trace of evil behind.
ஸாக்ஷாச்ச்ரீதக்ஷிணாமூர்திமநோஜ்ஞாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who captivates the mind of Lord Dakshinamurti Himself, the supreme embodiment of silent wisdom.
ஹயமேதாக்ரஸம்பூஜ்யமஹிமாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose majestic glory is worshipped as the foremost and supreme in the sacred Ashvamedha sacrifice.
தக்ஷப்ரஜாபதிஸுதாவேஷாட்யாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is magnificently adorned in the form of Sati, the noble daughter of Daksha Prajapati.
ஸுமபாணேக்ஷுகோதண்டமண்டிதாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is beautifully adorned, holding the sweet sugarcane bow and the five arrows of delicate flowers.
நித்யயௌவநமாங்கல்யமங்கலாயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her who is the very auspiciousness of eternal youth, the supreme source of all blessings and grace.
மஹாதேவஸமாயுக்தஶரீராயை நமோ நமஃ ।
Salutations again and again to Her whose sacred form is indivisibly united with the body of Mahadeva, the Great Lord.
மஹாதேவரதௌத்ஸுக்யமஹாதேவ்யை நமோ நமஃ । 108
Salutations again and again to the Great Goddess, who overflows with ecstatic yearning for the loving union with Mahadeva.
இதி ஶ்ரீலலிதாஷ்டோத்தரஶதநாமாவலீ ।
Thus concludes the sacred garland of the one hundred and eight names of the divine and playful Goddess, Sri Lalitha.
