Vinayaka Ashtottara Sata Namavali

Ganesha

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  • verse 1
    विनायकाय नमः विघ्नराजाय नमः गौरीपुत्राय नमः गणेश्वराय नमः स्कन्दाग्रजाय नमः अव्ययाय नमः पूताय नमः दक्षाय नमः अध्यक्षाय नमः द्विजप्रियाय नमः10

    ōṃ vināyakāya namaḥōṃ vighnarājāya namaḥōṃ gaurīputrāya namaḥōṃ gaṇēśvarāya namaḥōṃ skandāgrajāya namaḥōṃ avyayāya namaḥōṃ pūtāya namaḥōṃ dakṣāya namaḥōṃ adhyakṣāya namaḥōṃ dvijapriyāya namaḥ10
    meaning

    Names 1–10: Salutations to Vinayaka (Ganesha) as: the supreme leader (Vinayaka), king of obstacles (Vighnaraja), son of Gauri, lord of the ganas, the elder brother of Skanda (Kartikeya), the imperishable one, the pure one, the skilled one, the overseer, and the one dear to the twice-born (brahmins).

  • verse 2
    अग्निगर्वच्छिदे नमः इन्द्रश्रीप्रदाय नमः वाणीप्रदायकाय नमः सर्वसिद्धिप्रदाय नमः शर्वतनयाय नमः शर्वरीप्रियाय नमः सर्वात्मकाय नमः सृष्टिकर्त्रे नमः देवानीकार्चिताय नमः शिवाय नमः20

    ōṃ agnigarvachChidē namaḥōṃ indraśrīpradāya namaḥōṃ vāṇīpradāyakāya namaḥōṃ sarvasiddhipradāya namaḥōṃ śarvatanayāya namaḥōṃ śarvarīpriyāya namaḥōṃ sarvātmakāya namaḥōṃ sṛṣṭikartrē namaḥōṃ dēvānīkārchitāya namaḥōṃ śivāya namaḥ20
    meaning

    Names 11–20: The one who cut the pride of Agni (fire god), the bestower of Indra's glory, the giver of eloquent speech, the granter of all success, son of Sharva (Shiva), dear to the night, the all-pervading soul, the creator, worshipped by the assembly of gods, and the auspicious one.

  • verse 3
    सिद्धिबुद्धिप्रदाय नमः शान्ताय नमः ब्रह्मचारिणे नमः गजाननाय नमः द्वैमातुराय नमः मुनिस्तुत्याय नमः भक्तविघ्नविनाशनाय नमः एकदन्ताय नमः चतुर्बाहवे नमः चतुराय नमः30

    ōṃ siddhibuddhipradāya namaḥōṃ śāntāya namaḥōṃ brahmachāriṇē namaḥōṃ gajānanāya namaḥōṃ dvaimāturāya namaḥōṃ munistutyāya namaḥōṃ bhaktavighnavināśanāya namaḥōṃ ēkadantāya namaḥōṃ chaturbāhavē namaḥōṃ chaturāya namaḥ30
    meaning

    Names 21–30: The giver of wisdom and success (Siddhi and Buddhi), the peaceful one, the celibate student (brahmachari), the elephant-faced one (Gajanan), the one with two mothers (Dvaimatura), praised by sages, the destroyer of devotees' obstacles, the single-tusked one, the four-armed one, and the clever one.

  • verse 4
    शक्तिसंयुताय नमः लम्बोदराय नमः शूर्पकर्णाय नमः हरये नमः ब्रह्मविदुत्तमाय नमः काव्याय नमः ग्रहपतये नमः कामिने नमः सोमसूर्याग्निलोचनाय नमः पाशाङ्कुशधराय नमः40

    ōṃ śaktisaṃyutāya namaḥōṃ lambōdarāya namaḥōṃ śūrpakarṇāya namaḥōṃ harayē namaḥōṃ brahmaviduttamāya namaḥōṃ kāvyāya namaḥōṃ grahapatayē namaḥōṃ kāminē namaḥōṃ sōmasūryāgnilōchanāya namaḥōṃ pāśāṅkuśadharāya namaḥ40
    meaning

    Names 31–40: Endowed with power (Shakti), the pot-bellied one (Lambodara), the winnowing-fan-eared one, Hari (the remover of sin), the supreme knower of Brahman, the poetic one, lord of the planets, the desirous one, whose eyes are Sun, Moon, and Fire, and the one who bears noose and goad.

  • verse 5
    चण्डाय नमः गुणातीताय नमः निरञ्जनाय नमः अकल्मषाय नमः स्वयं सिद्धाय नमः सिद्धार्चितपदाम्बुजाय नमः बीजापूरफलासक्ताय नमः वरदाय नमः शाश्वताय नमः कृतिने नमः50

    ōṃ chaṇḍāya namaḥōṃ guṇātītāya namaḥōṃ nirañjanāya namaḥōṃ akalmaṣāya namaḥōṃ svayaṃ siddhāya namaḥōṃ siddhārchitapadāmbujāya namaḥōṃ bījāpūraphalāsaktāya namaḥōṃ varadāya namaḥōṃ śāśvatāya namaḥōṃ kṛtinē namaḥ50
    meaning

    Names 41–50: The fierce one, the one who transcends the three gunas, the stainless one, the sinless one, self-accomplished, worshipped by the Siddhas at his lotus-feet, fond of the citron fruit (bijapura), the boon-giver, the eternal one, and the expert doer.

  • verse 6
    द्विजप्रियाय नमः वीतभयाय नमः गदिने नमः चक्रिणे नमः इक्षुचापधृते नमः श्रीदाय नमः अजाय नमः उत्पलकराय नमः श्रीपतिस्तुतिहर्षिताय नमः कुलाद्रिभेत्त्रे नमः60

    ōṃ dvijapriyāya namaḥōṃ vītabhayāya namaḥōṃ gadinē namaḥōṃ chakriṇē namaḥōṃ ikṣuchāpadhṛtē namaḥōṃ śrīdāya namaḥōṃ ajāya namaḥōṃ utpalakarāya namaḥōṃ śrīpatistutiharṣitāya namaḥōṃ kulādribhēttrē namaḥ60
    meaning

    Names 51–60: Dear to the twice-born, free from fear, the mace-bearer, the discus-bearer, the bearer of a sugarcane bow, the giver of prosperity, the unborn (Aja), holding a blue lotus, delighted by the praises of Sri (Lakshmi's consort, Vishnu), and the one who pierced the great mountain (Kuladri).

  • verse 7
    जटिलाय नमः चन्द्रचूडाय नमः अमरेश्वराय नमः नागयज्ञोपवीतवते नमः कलिकल्मषनाशनाय नमः स्थुलकण्ठाय नमः स्वयङ्कर्त्रे नमः सामघोषप्रियाय नमः पराय नमः स्थूलतुण्डाय नमः70

    ōṃ jaṭilāya namaḥōṃ chandrachūḍāya namaḥōṃ amarēśvarāya namaḥōṃ nāgayajñōpavītavatē namaḥōṃ kalikalmaṣanāśanāya namaḥōṃ sthulakaṇṭhāya namaḥōṃ svayaṅkartrē namaḥōṃ sāmaghōṣapriyāya namaḥōṃ parāya namaḥōṃ sthūlatuṇḍāya namaḥ70
    meaning

    Names 61–70: The matted-haired one, the one with the Moon as crown, lord of the immortals, wearing a serpent as sacred thread, the destroyer of the sins of the Kali age, the thick-necked one, the self-made one, fond of Sama Veda chanting, the Supreme (Para), and the one with a large trunk (Sthula-tunda).

  • verse 8
    अग्रण्याय नमः धीराय नमः वागीशाय नमः सिद्धिदायकाय नमः दूर्वाबिल्वप्रियाय नमः कान्ताय नमः पापहारिणे नमः समाहिताय नमः आश्रितश्रीकराय नमः सौम्याय नमः80

    ōṃ agraṇyāya namaḥōṃ dhīrāya namaḥōṃ vāgīśāya namaḥōṃ siddhidāyakāya namaḥōṃ dūrvābilvapriyāya namaḥōṃ kāntāya namaḥōṃ pāpahāriṇē namaḥōṃ samāhitāya namaḥōṃ āśritaśrīkarāya namaḥōṃ saumyāya namaḥ80
    meaning

    Names 71–80: The foremost leader (Agranyi), the courageous one, the lord of speech (Vagisha), the granter of success, fond of durva grass and bilva leaves, the beloved one, the destroyer of sin, the one who is deeply concentrated, the one who bestows prosperity on the devoted, and the gentle one.

  • verse 9
    भक्तवाञ्छितदायकाय नमः शान्ताय नमः अच्युतार्च्याय नमः कैवल्याय नमः सच्चिदानन्दविग्रहाय नमः ज्ञानिने नमः दयायुताय नमः दान्ताय नमः ब्रह्मद्वेषविवर्जिताय नमः प्रमत्तदैत्यभयदाय नमः90

    ōṃ bhaktavāñChitadāyakāya namaḥōṃ śāntāya namaḥōṃ achyutārchyāya namaḥōṃ kaivalyāya namaḥōṃ sachchidānandavigrahāya namaḥōṃ jñāninē namaḥōṃ dayāyutāya namaḥōṃ dāntāya namaḥōṃ brahmadvēṣavivarjitāya namaḥōṃ pramattadaityabhayadāya namaḥ90
    meaning

    Names 81–90: The fulfiller of devotees' wishes, the peaceful one, worshipped by Achyuta (Vishnu), the one who grants liberation (Kaivalya), whose form is Existence-Consciousness-Bliss, the wise one, filled with compassion, the self-controlled one, free from hatred of Brahman, and the one who strikes fear into arrogant demons.

  • verse 10
    व्यक्तमूर्तये नमः अमूर्तिमते नमः शैलेन्द्रतनुजोत्सङ्गखेलनोत्सुकमानसाय नमः स्वलावण्यसुधासारजितमन्मथविग्रहाय नमः समस्तजगदाधाराय नमः मायिने नमः मूषकवाहनाय नमः रमार्चिताय नमः विधये नमः श्रीकण्ठाय नमः100

    ōṃ vyaktamūrtayē namaḥōṃ amūrtimatē namaḥōṃ śailēndratanujōtsaṅgakhēlanōtsukamānasāya namaḥōṃ svalāvaṇyasudhāsārajitamanmathavigrahāya namaḥōṃ samastajagadādhārāya namaḥōṃ māyinē namaḥōṃ mūṣakavāhanāya namaḥōṃ ramārchitāya namaḥōṃ vidhayē namaḥōṃ śrīkaṇṭhāya namaḥ100
    meaning

    Names 91–100: Of manifest form, beyond form, one who delights in playing in the lap of Parvati (daughter of the mountain king), whose beauty surpasses Kamadeva, the support of the entire universe, the master of Maya, riding a mouse, worshipped by Rama (Lakshmi), the ordainer (Vidhi), and Shrikantha (whose throat holds glory).

  • verse 11
    विबुधेश्वराय नमः चिन्तामणिद्वीपपतये नमः परमात्मने नमः गजाननाय नमः हृष्टाय नमः तुष्टाय नमः प्रसन्नात्मने नमः सर्वसिद्धिप्रदायकाय नमः108

    ōṃ vibudhēśvarāya namaḥōṃ chintāmaṇidvīpapatayē namaḥōṃ paramātmanē namaḥōṃ gajānanāya namaḥōṃ hṛṣṭāya namaḥōṃ tuṣṭāya namaḥōṃ prasannātmanē namaḥōṃ sarvasiddhipradāyakāya namaḥ108
    meaning

    Names 101–108 (final): Lord of the wise gods, lord of the wish-fulfilling island (Chintamani Dvipa), the Supreme Self, the elephant-faced one (Gajanan), the delighted one, the satisfied one, of serene soul, and the granter of all success. This completes the 108 names of Vinayaka.

Primary text from vignanam.org