Shri Vishnu Ashtottara Shatanama Stotram
Shri Vishnu Ashtottara Shatanama Stotram. Complete 108 holy names of Lord Vishnu in IAST English transliteration, Phalashruti, and English meaning.
Shri Vishnu Ashtottara Shatanama Stotram
Stotram (English Transliteration)
Opening Dhyana Sloka
Śuklām-Bara-Dharaṃ Viṣṇuṃ Śaṣi-Varṇaṃ Catur-Bhujam ।
Prasanna-Vadanaṃ Dhyāyet Sarva-Vighnopa-Śāṃtaye ॥
Core 108 Names (Verse Format)
Verse 1
Viṣṇur-Jiṣṇur-Vaṣaṭkāro Deva-Devo Vṛṣākapiḥ ।
Damodaro Dīna-Bandhuḥ Keshavaḥ Kleśa-Nāśanaḥ ॥ 1 ॥
Verse 2
Vāsudevo Varāhaśca Mādhavaḥ Madhusūdanaḥ ।
Pauṇḍarīko Hṛṣīkeśaḥ Padmanābho Janārdanaḥ ॥ 2 ॥
Shri Vishnu Ashtottara Shatanama Stotram
Introduction
Shri Vishnu Ashtottara Shatanama Stotram is a concise and powerful hymn containing the 108 holy names of Lord Sriman Narayana.
While the Vishnu Sahasranamam contains 1000 names, the Ashtottara Shatanama selects the 108 most essential, potent, and divine names representing Lord Vishnu's cosmic avatars, attributes, weapons, and compassionate nature.
Chanting these 108 names during morning worship or performing Tulasi Archana with them invokes divine protection, health, wealth, and spiritual elevation.
Benefits of Recitation (Phalashruti)
According to scriptural tradition and Phalashruti verses of this stotram, daily recitation of Shri Vishnu Ashtottara Shatanama Stotram grants the following blessings:
- Eradication of All Sins (Papa Prashamanam): Destroys bad karmas committed consciously or unconsciously.
- Grant of Wealth and Prosperity (Dhana-Dhanya-Samriddhi): Bestows financial stability, success, and domestic peace.
- Protection from Calamities and Malefic Planets: Shields against Rahu, Ketu, Shani, and evil eyes.
- Fulfillment of Desires and Liberation: Grants righteous desires and Vaikuntha Mukti.
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Q1When should Vishnu Ashtottara Shatanama be chanted?
During morning Puja, Ekadashi, Saturdays, and Thursdays.