Namavali – 108 Names of Devi

Chant the nāmāvalī of Divine Mother, with full English translation.

Devyaṣṭottaraśatanāmāvalī
108 names of the Divine Mother

  1. Oṃ mahā lakṣmī namaḥ
    Glory to Mahā Lakṣmī
  2. Oṃ īśvarī namaḥ
    Glory to the Goddess
  3. Oṃ kamalā namaḥ
    Glory to the lotus [-like] (Lakṣmī)
  4. Oṃ chālā namaḥ
    Glory to the moving (shaking, stirring) One
  5. Oṃ bhūtī namaḥ
    Glory to Existence
  6. Oṃ hari-priyā namaḥ
    Glory to the One who is dear to Viṣṇu
  7. Oṃ padmā namaḥ
    Glory to the lotus [-like] (Lakṣmī)
  8. Oṃ padmā-layā namaḥ
    Glory to the lotus-dweller
  9. Oṃ sampat namaḥ
    Glory to the One who is prosperity
  10. Oṃ ucchaiḥ namaḥ
    Glory to the haughty/intense One
  11. Oṃ śrī namaḥ
    Glory to the auspicious One (Lakṣmī)
  12. Oṃ padmā-dhārinī namaḥ
    Glory to the lotus-wearer
  13. Oṃ durgā namaḥ
    Glory to Durgā
  14. Oṃ ambā namaḥ
    Glory to Mother
  15. Oṃ gaṅgā namaḥ
    Glory to Gaṅgā
  16. Oṃ śāradā namaḥ
    Glory to Śāradā (who represents knowledge and joy)
  17. Oṃ tārā namaḥ
    Glory to the liberator
  18. Oṃ umā namaḥ
    Glory to Umā [lit. ‘One who is Light’]
  19. Oṃ lalitā namaḥ
    Glory to the beloved (charming/tender/playful) One
  20. Oṃ rādhā namaḥ
    Glory to Rādhā [lit. ‘prosperity’, ‘success’]
  21. Oṃ sītā namaḥ
    Glory to Sītā
  22. Oṃ jagan-mātā namaḥ
    Glory to the Universal Mother
  23. Oṃ giri-jā namaḥ
    Glory to the mountain-born
  24. Oṃ śyāmā namaḥ
    Glory to the dark[-coloured] One
  25. Oṃ eka-jātā namaḥ
    Glory to the single creation/origin (‘One and only’)
  26. Oṃ guru-guhā namaḥ
    Glory to the refuge of gurus
  27. Oṃ anna-pūrṇā namaḥ
    Glory to the food-filled One
  28. Oṃ nīla-sarasvatī namaḥ
    Glory to the dark-blue Sarasvatī (a fierce aspect of Tārā)
  29. Oṃ śākam-bharī namaḥ
    Glory to the herb/vegetable nourisher
  30. Oṃ mahā-devī namaḥ
    Glory to the Great Goddess
  31. Oṃ brahmāṇī namaḥ
    Glory to the female Brahmā (Sarasvatī)
  32. Oṃ rudrāṇī namaḥ
    Glory to the female Rudra (Durgā)
  33. Oṃ vaiṣṇavī namaḥ
    Glory to the female Viṣṇu (Lakṣmī)
  34. Oṃ nārāyaṇī namaḥ
    Glory to the refuge of mankind
  35. Oṃ mohinī namaḥ
    Glory to the deceiver (Viṣṇu took a female form to trick demons)
  36. Oṃ ūrvaśī namaḥ
    Glory to the immense One (Personification of the Dawn)
  37. Oṃ varāhī namaḥ
    Glory to the boar (female Varāha – the 3rd Avatāra of Viṣṇu)
  38. Oṃ sundarī namaḥ
    Glory to the beautiful One
  39. Oṃ jananī namaḥ
    Glory to Mother [lit. ‘birth giver’]
  40. Oṃ nāra-siṃhī namaḥ
    Glory to the female Nāra-siṃha (Man-lion)
  41. Oṃ hara-siddhī namaḥ
    Glory to the ability of the destroyer (Śiva)
  42. Oṃ mahā-rātri namaḥ
    Glory to the great-night
  43. Oṃ kāla-rātri namaḥ
    Glory to the black-night
  44. Oṃ padmā-vatī namaḥ
    Glory to the lotus-bearer
  45. Oṃ śiva-dūtī namaḥ
    Glory to Śiva’s messenger
  46. Oṃ śaila-putrī namaḥ
    Glory to the daughter of the mountain
  47. Oṃ siṃha-vāhinī namaḥ
    Glory to the lion-rider
  48. Oṃ vindhya-vāsinī namaḥ
    Glory to the mountain-dweller
  49. Oṃ mātā-bhavanī namaḥ
    Glory to the mother of Existence
  50. Oṃ maheśvarī namaḥ
    Glory to the Great Goddess
  51. Oṃ śaṅkarī namaḥ
    Glory to the female Śaṅkara (i.e. Parvatī) [lit. ‘beneficent’]
  52. Oṃ durgeśvarī namaḥ
    Glory to Goddess Durgā [implies overcoming of difficulty]
  53. Oṃ jagad-īśvarī namaḥ
    Glory to the Universal Goddess
  54. Oṃ bhuvaneśvarī namaḥ
    Glory to the Goddess of the earth
  55. Oṃ tri-pura-sundarī namaḥ
    Glory to Tripurasundarī [lit. ‘The Beauty of the Three Citadels’]
  56. Oṃ rāja-rājeśvarī namaḥ
    Glory to Rājarājeśvarī [lit. ‘Goddess of the King of Kings’]
  57. Oṃ parameśvarī namaḥ
    Glory to the Supreme Goddess
  58. Oṃ sureśvarī namaḥ
    Glory to the Goddess of the Gods
  59. Oṃ siddheśvarī namaḥ
    Glory to the Goddess of accomplishment
  60. Oṃ sarveśvarī namaḥ
    Glory to the Goddess of all
  61. Oṃ kāmeśvarī namaḥ
    Glory to the Goddess of desire
  62. Oṃ kamaleśvarī namaḥ
    Glory to the Goddess of the lotus
  63. Oṃ akhilāṇḍeśvarī namaḥ
    Glory to the Goddess-ruler of the Universe
  64. Oṃ śaśī-śekharī namaḥ
    Glory to the One who wears the Moon as a diadem
  65. Oṃ bhayaṅkarī namaḥ
    Glory to the One who instills fear
  66. Oṃ devī-kuṇḍalinī namaḥ
    Glory to the ‘serpentine power’ of the Goddess
  67. Oṃ satya-svarūpinī namaḥ
    Glory to the One whose own nature is Truth
  68. Oṃ prema-pradāyinī namaḥ
    Glory to the giver of love
  69. Oṃ ānanda-dāyinī namaḥ
    Glory to the giver of bliss
  70. Oṃ pālinī namaḥ
    Glory to the protector
  71. Oṃ paṭṭinī namaḥ
    Glory to Paṭṭinī (Goddess of fertility and health)
  72. Oṃ kumārī namaḥ
    Glory to the young princess
  73. Oṃ kaumārī namaḥ
    Glory to the adolescent (Śakti of Skanda – Kumāra)
  74. Oṃ savitrī namaḥ
    Glory to the stimulator/inciter (part of the power of the Sun)
  75. Oṃ gāyatrī namaḥ
    Glory to the singer (embodiment of the Vedic gāyatrī metre)
  76. Oṃ bhagavatī namaḥ
    Glory to the Blessed One (a Tantric form of Lakṣmī)
  77. Oṃ jagad-dhātrī namaḥ
    Glory to the creator of the universe (associated with Sarasvatī)
  78. Oṃ gaurī namaḥ
    Glory to the fair One
  79. Oṃ a-ditī namaḥ
    Glory to the boundless One [lit. ‘unbroken’, ‘undivided’]
  80. Oṃ vaḷḷī namaḥ
    Glory to Vaḷḷī (Wife of Skanda)
  81. Oṃ devānī namaḥ
    Glory to Devānī (Wife of Skanda)
  82. Oṃ indrāṇī namaḥ
    Glory to the female Indra
  83. Oṃ rukmaṇī namaḥ
    Glory to Rukmaṇī (Wife of Kṛṣṇa)
  84. Oṃ śiva-śivā-bhavānī namaḥ
    Glory to Existence – Śiva and Śivā (male and female)
  85. Oṃ chandī namaḥ
    Glory to the ferocious One
  86. Oṃ chāmuṇḍī namaḥ
    Glory to the emaciated One
  87. Oṃ parvatī namaḥ
    Glory to Parvatī (Wife of Śiva)
  88. Oṃ bhairavī namaḥ
    Glory to the terrifying One (female Bhairava)
  89. Oṃ kāśī namaḥ
    Glory to the shining One [linked to Vārāṇasī – ‘City of Light’]
  90. Oṃ mātaṅgī namaḥ
    Glory to the elephant (fierce child of Kaśyapa & Krodhavaśā)
  91. Oṃ jagad-ambi namaḥ
    Glory to the Universal Mother
  92. Oṃ mahā-māyā namaḥ
    Glory to the Great Illusion
  93. Oṃ mahā-śakti namaḥ
    Glory to Great Power
  94. Oṃ kāmākṣī namaḥ
    Glory to the One of desirous-glance
  95. Oṃ mīnākṣī namaḥ
    Glory to the One of fish[-shaped] eye
  96. Oṃ kālikā namaḥ
    Glory to the black-coloured One
  97. Oṃ kālyai namaḥ
    Glory to Kālī [lit. ‘the black One’]
  98. Oṃ kālī namaḥ
    Glory to Kālī
  99. Oṃ mahā-kālī namaḥ
    Glory to the Great Kālī
  100. Oṃ bhadra-kālī namaḥ
    Glory to the Dear Kālī
  101. Oṃ śyāma-kālī namaḥ
    Glory to the Dark Kālī
  102. Oṃ nitya-kālī namaḥ
    Glory to the Eternal Kālī
  103. Oṃ rakṣa-kālī namaḥ
    Glory to the Protecting Kālī
  104. Oṃ ānanda-kālī namaḥ
    Glory to the Blissful Kālī
  105. Oṃ mahiṣāsura-mardinī namaḥ
    Glory to the killer of the demon Mahiṣa
  106. Oṃ elo-keśī namaḥ
    Glory to the One with dishevelled hair
  107. Oṃ mukta-keśī namaḥ
    Glory to the One with loose/flowing hair
  108. Oṃ rakta-danta dig-ambare namaḥ
    Glory to the One who is naked [lit. ‘sky-clad’] with bloody-teeth

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