108 Names of Saraswati Maa: सरस्वती मा के १०८ नाम
Ashtottara Shatanam means hundred and eight(Shatanam ) names (nama), and AshtottaraShatanamavali Stotra is a hymn eulogizing the Lord by recounting one hundred of His names. As the various sects of Hindu and Jain-tradition grew and spread, it must have become extremely popular to write hymns of a hundred names for the primary Deity of worship. The Saraswati Sahasranama Stotra. 108 names of Saraswati , which are collectively known as Ashtottara Shatanamavali of Saraswati .
No
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Sanskrit Name
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Name Mantra
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English Name
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Meaning
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1.
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सरस्वती
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ॐ सरस्वत्यै नमः।
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Saraswati
|
The Goddess of Knowledge
|
2.
|
महाभद्रा
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ॐ महाभद्रायै नमः।
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Mahabhadra
|
The Goddess Who is Supremely Auspicious
|
3.
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माहमाया
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ॐ महमायायै नमः।
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Mahamaya
|
The Goddess Who has Great Illusion
|
4.
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वरप्रदा
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ॐ वरप्रदायै नमः।
|
Varaprada
|
The Goddess Who Bestows Boons
|
5.
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श्रीप्रदा
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ॐ श्रीप्रदायै नमः।
|
Shreepada
|
The Goddess Who Bestows Wealth
|
6.
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पद्मनिलया
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ॐ पद्मनिलयायै नमः।
|
Padmanilaya
|
The Goddess Whose Home is in a Lotus
|
7.
|
पद्माक्षी
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ॐ पद्मा क्ष्रैय नमः।
|
Padmakshi
|
The Goddess Whose Eyes are Like Lotus
|
8.
|
पद्मवक्त्रगा
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ॐ पद्मवक्त्रायै नमः।
|
Padmavaktraga
|
The Goddess Whose Face is Like Lotus
|
9.
|
शिवानुजा
|
ॐ शिवानुजायै नमः।
|
Shivanuja
|
The Goddess Who is the Younger Sibling of Shiva
|
10.
|
पुस्तकधृत
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ॐ पुस्त कध्रते नमः।
|
Pustakadhruta
|
The Goddess Who is Holding a Book
|
11.
|
ज्ञानमुद्रा
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ॐ ज्ञानमुद्रायै नमः।
|
Gyanamudra
|
The Goddess Who Sits in the Mentioned Posture
|
12.
|
रमा
|
ॐ रमायै नमः।
|
Rama
|
The Goddess Who is Enticing
|
13.
|
परा
|
ॐ परायै नमः।
|
Para
|
The Goddess Who is Beyond Everything
|
14.
|
कामरूपा
|
ॐ कामरूपायै नमः।
|
Kamarupa
|
The Goddess Who Takes Various Forms as Desired
|
15.
|
महाविद्या
|
ॐ महाविद्यायै नमः।
|
Mahavidya
|
The Goddess Who has Great Knowledge
|
16.
|
महापातक नाशिनी
|
ॐ महापातक नाशिन्यै नमः।
|
Mahapatakanashini
|
The Goddess Who is the Destroyer of Fallen-Beings
|
17.
|
महाश्रया
|
ॐ महाश्रयायै नमः।
|
Mahashraya
|
The Goddess Who is the Supreme Refuge
|
18.
|
मालिनी
|
ॐ मालिन्यै नमः।
|
Malini
|
The Goddess Who has a Garland
|
19.
|
महाभोगा
|
ॐ महाभोगायै नमः।
|
Mahabhoga
|
The Goddess By Whom Great Enjoyment is Being Caused
|
20.
|
महाभुजा
|
ॐ महाभुजायै नमः।
|
Mahabuja
|
The Goddess Whose Arms are Great
|
21.
|
महाभागा
|
ॐ महाभागायै नमः।
|
Mahabhaga
|
The Goddess Whose Luck is Great
|
22.
|
महोत्साहा
|
ॐ महोत्साहायै नमः।
|
Mahotsaha
|
The Goddess Whose Strength is Supreme
|
23.
|
दिव्याङ्गा
|
ॐ दिव्याङ्गायै नमः।
|
Divyanga
|
The Goddess Whose Limbs are Divine
|
24.
|
सुरवन्दिता
|
ॐ सुरवन्दितायै नमः।
|
Suravandita
|
The Goddess Who is Adored by the Gods
|
25.
|
महाकाली
|
ॐ महाकाल्यै नमः।
|
Mahakali
|
The Goddess of Time and Death
|
26.
|
महापाशा
|
ॐ महापाशायै नमः।
|
Mahapasha
|
The Goddess Whose Noose is Eminent
|
27.
|
महाकारा
|
ॐ महाकारायै नमः।
|
Mahakara
|
The Goddess Whose Form is Supreme
|
28.
|
महाङ्कुशा
|
ॐ महाङ्कुशायै नमः।
|
Mahankusha
|
The Goddess Whose Stick (Goad) is Eminent
|
29.
|
सीता
|
ॐ सीतायै नमः।
|
Sita
|
The Goddess Who Bestows Fruits of the Earth
|
30.
|
विमला
|
ॐ विमलायै नमः।
|
Vimala
|
The Goddess Who is Spotless
|
31.
|
विश्वा
|
ॐ विश्वायै नमः।
|
Vishwa
|
The Goddess Who is the Entire Cosmos
|
32.
|
विद्युन्माला
|
ॐ विद्युन्मालायै नमः।
|
Vidyunmala
|
The Goddess Who Wears a Shining Garland
|
33.
|
वैष्णवी
|
ॐ वैष्णव्यै नमः।
|
Vaishnavi
|
The Shakti of Lord Vishnu
|
34.
|
चन्द्रिका
|
ॐ चन्द्रिकायै नमः।
|
Chandrika
|
The Goddess Who is as Bright as Moonlight
|
35.
|
चन्द्रवदना
|
ॐ चन्द्रवदनायै नमः।
|
Chandravadana
|
The Goddess Whose Face is as Beautiful as Moon
|
36.
|
चन्द्रलेखाविभूषिता
|
ॐ चन्द्रलेखाविभूषितायै नमः।
|
Chandralekha vibhushita
|
The Goddess Who is Adorned by a Digit of the Moon
|
37.
|
सावित्री
|
ॐ सावित्र्यै नमः।
|
Savitri
|
Ray of Light
|
38.
|
सुरसा
|
ॐ सुरसायै नमः।
|
Surasa
|
The Goddess Who is Charming
|
39.
|
देवी
|
ॐ देव्यै नमः।
|
Devi
|
The Goddess
|
40.
|
दिव्यालङ्कारभूषिता
|
ॐ दिव्यालङ्कारभूषितायै नमः।
|
Divyalankarabhushita
|
The Goddess Who is Adorned by Divine Ornaments
|
41.
|
वाग्देवी
|
ॐ वाग्देव्यै नमः।
|
Vagdevi
|
The Goddess of speech
|
42.
|
वसुधा
|
ॐ वसुधायै नमः।
|
Vasudha
|
The Goddess Who is the Earth
|
43.
|
तीव्रा
|
ॐ तीव्रायै नमः।
|
Tivra
|
The Goddess Whose Speed is Fast
|
44.
|
महाभद्रा
|
ॐ महाभद्रायै नमः।
|
Mahabhadra
|
The Goddess Who is Supremely Auspicious
|
45.
|
महाबला
|
ॐ महाबलायै नमः।
|
Mahabala
|
The Goddess Whose Strength is Supreme
|
46.
|
भोगदा
|
ॐ भोगदायै नमः।
|
Bhogada
|
The Goddess Who Bestows Enjoyment
|
47.
|
भारती
|
ॐ भारत्यै नमः।
|
Bharati
|
The Goddess of Speech
|
48.
|
भामा
|
ॐ भामायै नमः।
|
Bhama
|
The Goddess Who is Personification of Passion and Splendor
|
49.
|
गोविन्दा
|
ॐ गोविन्दायै नमः।
|
Govinda
|
The Goddess Who is Protector or Controller of Cows
|
50.
|
गोमती
|
ॐ गोमत्यै नमः।
|
Gomati
|
A Place Having Herds of Cows
|
51.
|
शिवा
|
ॐ शिवायै नमः।
|
Shiva
|
The Goddess Who Delivers Liberation or Enlightment
|
52.
|
जटिला
|
ॐ जटिलायै नमः।
|
Jatila
|
The Goddess Who has Matted Hairs
|
53.
|
विन्ध्यवासा
|
ॐ विन्ध्यावासायै नमः।
|
Vindhyavasa
|
The Goddess Whose Dwelling Place is Mount Vindhya
|
54.
|
विन्ध्याचलविराजिता
|
ॐ विन्ध्याचलविराजितायै नमः।
|
Vindhyachalavirajita
|
The Goddess Who is Seated in Mount Vindhya
|
55.
|
चण्डिका
|
ॐ चण्डिकायै नमः।
|
Chandika
|
The Fierce One, the Wrathful Goddess
|
56.
|
वैष्णवी
|
ॐ वैष्णव्यै नमः।
|
Vaishnavi
|
The Power of Lord Vishnu
|
57.
|
ब्राह्मी
|
ॐ ब्राह्मयै नमः।
|
Brahmi
|
The Power of Brahma
|
58.
|
ब्रह्मज्ञानैकसाधना
|
ॐ ब्रह्मज्ञानैकसाधनायै नमः।
|
Brahmagyaneikasadhana
|
The Only Medium to Attain Brahma-Jnana (Enlightment)
|
59.
|
सौदामिनी
|
ॐ सौदामिन्यै नमः।
|
Saudamini
|
The Goddess Whose Resplendence is Like Lightening
|
60.
|
सुधामूर्ति
|
ॐ सुधामूर्त्यै नमः।
|
Sudhamurti
|
The Goddess Whose Form is Like Nectar
|
61.
|
सुभद्रा
|
ॐ सुभद्रायै नमः।
|
Subhadra
|
The Goddess Who is Extremely Beautiful
|
62.
|
सुरपूजिता
|
ॐ सुरपूजितायै नमः।
|
Surapoojita
|
The Goddess Who is Worshipped by Gods
|
63.
|
सुवासिनी
|
ॐ सुवासिन्यै नमः।
|
Suvasini
|
The Goddess Who Fills her Abode (the Whole Cosmos) with Auspiciousness
|
64.
|
सुनासा
|
ॐ सुनासायै नमः।
|
Sunasa
|
The Goddess Who has Beautiful Nose
|
65.
|
विनिद्रा
|
ॐ विनिद्रायै नमः।
|
Vinidra
|
The Goddess Who is Sleepless
|
66.
|
पद्मलोचना
|
ॐ पद्मलोचनायै नमः।
|
Padmalochana
|
The Goddess Whose Eyes are Like Lotus
|
67.
|
विद्यारूपा
|
ॐ विद्यारूपायै नमः।
|
Vidyarupa
|
The Goddess Who is Knowledge Personified
|
68.
|
विशालाक्षी
|
ॐ विशालाक्ष्यै नमः।
|
Vishalakshi
|
The Goddess Whose Eyes are Large
|
69.
|
ब्रह्मजाया
|
ॐ ब्रह्मजायायै नमः।
|
Brahmajaya
|
The Wife of Brahma
|
70.
|
महाफला
|
ॐ महाफलायै नमः।
|
Mahaphala
|
The Goddess Who is the Greatest Retribution
|
71.
|
त्रयीमूर्ती
|
ॐ त्रयीमूर्त्यै नमः।
|
Trayimoorti
|
The Goddess Who is the Trinity
|
72.
|
त्रिकालज्ञा
|
ॐ त्रिकालज्ञायै नमः।
|
Trikalajna
|
The Goddess Who Knows Everything About the Past, the Present and the Future
|
73.
|
त्रिगुणा
|
ॐ त्रिगुणायै नमः।
|
Triguna
|
The Goddess Who is the Personification of the 3 Gunas-Tamas, Rajas and Sattva
|
74.
|
शास्त्ररूपिणी
|
ॐ शास्त्ररूपिण्यै नमः।
|
Shastraroopini
|
The Goddess Who is the Treatises Personified
|
75.
|
शुम्भासुरप्रमथिनी
|
ॐ शुम्भासुरप्रमथिन्यै नमः।
|
Shumbhasura-pramathini
|
The Goddess Who Tormented the Demon Shumbha
|
76.
|
शुभदा
|
ॐ शुभदायै नमः।
|
Shubhadaa
|
The Goddess Who Bestows Auspicion
|
77.
|
सर्वात्मिका
|
ॐ स्वरात्मिकायै नमः।
|
Sarvatmika
|
The Goddess Who is the Soul of Everyone
|
78.
|
रक्तबीजनिहन्त्री
|
ॐ रक्तबीजनिहन्त्र्यै नमः।
|
Raktabijanihantri
|
The Goddess Who is the Slayer of Raktabīja
|
79.
|
चामुण्डा
|
ॐ चामुण्डायै नमः।
|
Chamunda
|
The Goddess Who Killed the Demons Chanda and Munda
|
80.
|
अम्बिका
|
ॐ अम्बिकायै नमः।
|
Ambika
|
The Mother Goddess
|
81.
|
मुण्डकायप्रहरणा
|
ॐ मुण्डकायप्रहरणायै नमः।
|
Mundakaya praharana
|
The Goddess Who is the Dispeller of Muṇda
|
82.
|
धूम्रलोचनमर्दना
|
ॐ धूम्रलोचनमर्दनायै नमः।
|
Dhumralochana-mardana
|
The Goddess Who Killed the Demon Dhumralochana
|
83.
|
सर्वदेवस्तुता
|
ॐ सर्वदेवस्तुतायै नमः।
|
Sarvadevastuta
|
The One Who Praised by all Gods and Goddesses
|
84.
|
सौम्या
|
ॐ सौम्यायै नमः।
|
Soumya
|
The Goddess Who is Gentle and Cheerful
|
85.
|
सुरासुर नमस्कृता
|
ॐ सुरासुर नमस्कृतायै नमः।
|
Suraasura namaskruta
|
Both Gods and Demons Bow to Her
|
86.
|
कालरात्री
|
ॐ कालरात्र्यै नमः।
|
Kaalaratri
|
The Goddess Who is the Night of Deluge
|
87.
|
कलाधारा
|
ॐ कलाधारायै नमः।
|
kaladhara
|
The Goddess Who is the Support of Artistry
|
88.
|
रूपसौभाग्यदायिनी
|
ॐ रूपसौभाग्यदायिन्यै नमः।
|
Roopa soubhagyadayini
|
The Goddess Who is the Giver of Beauty and Good Fortune
|
89.
|
वाग्देवी
|
ॐ वाग्देव्यै नमः।
|
Vagdevi
|
The One Who is the Goddess of Speech
|
90.
|
वरारोहा
|
ॐ वरारोहायै नमः।
|
vararoha
|
The Goddess Who is Elegant
|
91.
|
वाराही
|
ॐ वाराह्यै नमः।
|
Varahi
|
The Power of Varaha
|
92.
|
वारिजासना
|
ॐ वारिजासनायै नमः।
|
varijasana
|
The Goddess Who is Seated on a White Lotus
|
93.
|
चित्राम्बरा
|
ॐ चित्राम्बरायै नमः।
|
Chitrambara
|
The Goddess Whose Clothes are Variegated
|
94.
|
चित्रगन्धा
|
ॐ चित्रगन्धायै नमः।
|
Chitragandha
|
The Goddess Whose Fragrance is Variegated
|
95.
|
चित्रमाल्यविभूषिता
|
ॐ चित्रमाल्यविभूषितायै नमः।
|
Chitramalya Vibhushita
|
The Goddess Who is Adorned With Variegated Flowers
|
96.
|
कान्ता
|
ॐ कान्तायै नमः।
|
Kaanta
|
The Goddess Who is Beautiful
|
97.
|
कामप्रदा
|
ॐ कामप्रदायै नमः।
|
Kaamaprada
|
The Goddess Who Bestows Desires
|
98.
|
वन्द्या
|
ॐ वन्द्यायै नमः।
|
Vandya
|
The Goddess Who is Worthy of Worship
|
99.
|
विद्याधरसुपूजिता
|
ॐ विद्याधरसुपूजितायै नमः।
|
Vidyadharasupujita
|
The Goddess Who is Well Worshipped by Knowledge-Holders
|
100.
|
श्वेतासना
|
ॐ श्वेतासनायै नमः।
|
Shvetasana
|
The Goddess Whose Seat is White in Colour
|
101.
|
नीलभुजा
|
ॐ नीलभुजायै नमः।
|
Neelabhuja
|
The Goddess Whose Arms are of Blue Colour
|
102.
|
चतुर्वर्गफलप्रदा
|
ॐ चतुर्वर्गफलप्रदायै नमः।
|
Chaturvarga Phalaprada
|
The Goddess Who Bestows Retribution to the Four-Sections of Society
|
103.
|
चतुरानन साम्राज्या
|
ॐ चतुरानन साम्राज्यायै नमः।
|
Chaturananasamarajya
|
The Goddess Whose Empire is the world Created by Four-Headed Brahma
|
104.
|
रक्तमध्या
|
ॐ रक्तमध्यायै नमः।
|
Raktamadhya
|
The Goddess Who is the Source of all Shakti
|
105.
|
निरञ्जना
|
ॐ निरञ्जनायै नमः।
|
Niranjana
|
The Goddess Who is Dispassionate
|
106.
|
हंसासना
|
ॐ हंसासनायै नमः।
|
Hamsasana
|
The Goddess Whose Seat is of Swan
|
107.
|
नीलजङ्घा
|
ॐ नीलजङ्घायै नमः।
|
Neelajangha
|
The Goddess Who has Blue Thighs
|
108.
|
ब्रह्मविष्णुशिवात्मिका
|
ॐ ब्रह्मविष्णुशिवान्मिकायै नमः।
|
Brahma Vishnu Shivatmika
|
The Goddess Who is the Soul of Brahma, Visnu and Shiva
|