Lord Vishnu

śrī viṣṇu śata nāma stotram (viṣṇu purāṇa)

(Shri Vishnu Shatanam Stotram in English (IAST))

From Vishnu Purana

Originating from the sacred Vishnu Purana, this profound stotram contains the one hundred and eight holy names of Lord Vishnu, the preserver of the universe. Each name encapsulates a divine quality or historical manifestation, such as Vasudeva, Hrishikesha, and Narasimha. Devotees chant this hymn to seek spiritual purification, mental peace, and protection from life's obstacles. By meditating on these names, practitioners cultivate deep devotion and align their consciousness with the infinite nature of the Supreme Being. Regular recitation is believed to bestow prosperity, liberation, and the eternal grace of Lord Vishnu upon the sincere seeker.

|| śrī viṣṇu aṣṭottara śatanāmastotram ||
vāsudevaṃ hṛṣīkeśaṃ vāmanaṃ jalaśāyinam |
janārdanaṃ hariṃ kṛṣṇaṃ śrīvakṣaṃ garuḍadhvajam || 1 ||
vārāhaṃ puṇḍarīkākṣaṃ nṛsiṃhaṃ narakāntakam |
avyaktaṃ śāśvataṃ viṣṇumanantamajamavyayam || 2 ||
nārāyaṇaṃ gadādhyakṣaṃ govindaṃ kīrtibhājanam |
govardhanoddharaṃ devaṃ bhūdharaṃ bhuvaneśvaram || 3 ||
vettāraṃ yajñapuruṣaṃ yajñeśaṃ yajñavāhanam |
cakrapāṇiṃ gadāpāṇiṃ śaṅkhapāṇiṃ narottamam || 4 ||
vaikuṇṭhaṃ duṣṭadamanaṃ bhūgarbhaṃ pītavāsasam |
trivikramaṃ trikālajñaṃ trimūrtiṃ nandakeśvaram || 5 ||
rāmaṃ rāmaṃ hayagrīvaṃ bhīmaṃ ra'udraṃ bhavodbhavam |
śrīpatiṃ śrīdharaṃ śrīśaṃ maṅgalaṃ maṅgalāyudham || 6 ||
dāmodaraṃ damopetaṃ keśavaṃ keśisūdanam |
vareṇyaṃ varadaṃ viṣṇumānandaṃ vasudevajam || 7 ||
hiraṇyaretasaṃ dīptaṃ purāṇaṃ puruṣottamam |
sakalaṃ niṣkalaṃ śuddhaṃ nirguṇaṃ guṇaśāśvatam || 8 ||
hiraṇyatanusaṅkāśaṃ sūryāyutasamaprabham |
meghaśyāmaṃ caturbāhuṃ kuśalaṃ kamalekṣaṇam || 9 ||
jyotīrūpamarūpaṃ ca svarūpaṃ rūpasaṃsthitam |
sarvajñaṃ sarvarūpasthaṃ sarveśaṃ sarvatomukham || 10 ||
jñānaṃ kūṭasthamacalaṃ jñhānadaṃ paramaṃ prabhum |
yogīśaṃ yoganiṣṇātaṃ yogisaṃyogarūpiṇam || 11 ||
īśvaraṃ sarvabhūtānāṃ vande bhūtamayaṃ prabhum |
iti nāmaśataṃ divyaṃ vaiṣṇavaṃ khalu pāpaham || 12 ||
vyāsena kathitaṃ pūrvaṃ sarvapāpapraṇāśanam |
yaḥ paṭhet prātarutthāya sa bhaved vaiṣṇavo naraḥ || 13 ||
sarvapāpaviśuddhātmā viṣṇusāyujyamāpnuyāt |
cāndrāyaṇasahasrāṇi kanyādānaśatāni ca || 14 ||
gavāṃ lakṣasahasrāṇi muktibhāgī bhavennaraḥ |
aśvamedhāyutaṃ puṇyaṃ phalaṃ prāpnoti mānavaḥ || 15 ||
|| iti śrīviṣṇupurāṇe śrī viṣṇu aṣṭottara śatanāstotram ||

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