Lord Krishna
108 Holy names of Lord Krishna (Ashtottara Shatanamavali), the supreme personality of godhead
When to recite?
Shri Krishna Janmashtami, Govardhan Puja, Gita Jayanti, and on Ekadashi days.
How to recite?
Being an avatar of Vishnu, Shri Krishna is also very fond of Tulsi. Offer Tulsi, yellow flowers, and Akshata while chanting the 108 names. It is traditional to offer butter (Makhan) and sugar candy (Mishri) at the end of the worship.
Om Shrikrishnaya Namah।
ॐ श्रीकृष्णाय नमः।
Meaning:The dark-complexioned Lord
Om Kamalanathaya Namah।
ॐ कमलानाथाय नमः।
Meaning:Lord of Goddess Lakshmi
Om Vasudevaya Namah।
ॐ वासुदेवाय नमः।
Meaning:Son of Vasudeva
Om Sanatana Namah।
ॐ सनातनाय नमः।
Meaning:The eternal one
Om Vasudevatmajaya Namah।
ॐ वसुदेवात्मजाय नमः।
Meaning:Son of Vasudeva
Om Punyaya Namah।
ॐ पुण्याय नमः।
Meaning:The supremely holy one
Om Lilamanushavigrahaya Namah।
ॐ लीलामानुषविग्रहाय नमः।
Meaning:One who took human form for his divine plays
Om Shrivatsakaustubhadharaya Namah।
ॐ श्रीवत्सकौस्तुभधराय नमः।
Meaning:Bearer of Shrivatsa and Kaustubha gem
Om Yashodavatsalaya Namah।
ॐ यशोदावत्सलाय नमः।
Meaning:Beloved son of Mother Yashoda
Om Haraye Namah।
ॐ हरये नमः।
Meaning:Lord of nature
Om Chaturbhujattachakrasigadashankhambujayudhaya Namah।
ॐ चतुर्भुजात्तचक्रासिगदाशङ्खाम्बुजायुधाय नमः।
Meaning:The four-armed Lord with various weapons
Om Devakinandanaya Namah।
ॐ देवकीनन्दनाय नमः।
Meaning:Son of Mother Devaki
Om Shrishaya Namah।
ॐ श्रीशाय नमः।
Meaning:Lord of Lakshmi
Om Nandagopapriyatmajaya Namah।
ॐ नन्दगोपप्रियात्मजाय नमः।
Meaning:Beloved son of Nanda
Om Yamunavegasamharine Namah।
ॐ यमुनावेगसंहारिणे नमः।
Meaning:Destroyer of Yamuna's current speed
Om Balabhadrapriyanujaya Namah।
ॐ बलभद्रप्रियानुजाय नमः।
Meaning:Beloved younger brother of Balabhadra
Om Putanajivitaharaya Namah।
ॐ पूतनाजीवितहराय नमः।
Meaning:Destroyer of Putana
Om Shakatasurabhanjanaya Namah।
ॐ शकटासुरभञ्जनाय नमः।
Meaning:Destroyer of the demon Shakata
Om Nandavrajajananandine Namah।
ॐ नन्दव्रजजनानन्दिने नमः।
Meaning:Giver of joy to Nanda and Vraja folk
Om Sachchidanandavigrahaya Namah।
ॐ सच्चिदानन्दविग्रहाय नमः।
Meaning:Embodiment of truth, consciousness and bliss
Om Navanitaviliptangaya Namah।
ॐ नवनीतविलिप्ताङ्गाय नमः।
Meaning:Whose body is smeared with fresh butter
Om Navanitanataya Namah।
ॐ नवनीतनटाय नमः।
Meaning:Dancer for butter
Om Anaghaya Namah।
ॐ अनघाय नमः।
Meaning:The faultless one
Om Navanitanavaharaya Namah।
ॐ नवनीतनवाहाराय नमः।
Meaning:One who takes fresh butter as food
Om Muchukundaprasadakaya Namah।
ॐ मुचुकुन्दप्रसादकाय नमः।
Meaning:Bestower of grace to Muchukunda
Om Shodashastrisahasreshaya Namah।
ॐ षोडशस्त्रीसहस्रेशाय नमः।
Meaning:Lord of sixteen thousand women
Om Tribhangine Namah।
ॐ त्रिभङ्गिने नमः।
Meaning:Lord with the three-fold bent posture
Om Madhurakritaye Namah।
ॐ मधुराकृतये नमः।
Meaning:Whose form is sweet and attractive
Om Shukavagamritabdhindave Namah।
ॐ शुकवागमृताब्धीन्दवे नमः।
Meaning:The moon to the nectar-ocean of Shuka's words
Om Govindaya Namah।
ॐ गोविन्दाय नमः।
Meaning:Protector of cows
Om Yoginam Pataye Namah।
ॐ योगिनां पतये नमः।
Meaning:Lord of the Yogis
Om Vatsavatacharaya Namah।
ॐ वत्सवाटचराय नमः।
Meaning:One who wanders in the cow-shed
Om Anantaya Namah।
ॐ अनन्ताय नमः।
Meaning:The infinite
Om Dhenukasurabhanjanaya Namah।
ॐ धेनुकासुरभञ्जनाय नमः।
Meaning:Destroyer of the demon Dhenuka
Om Trinikritatrinavartaya Namah।
ॐ तृणीकृततृणावर्ताय नमः।
Meaning:Destroyer of the demon Trinavarta
Om Yamalarjunabhanjanaya Namah।
ॐ यमलार्जुनभञ्जनाय नमः।
Meaning:Broken of the twin Yamalarjuna trees
Om Uttalatalabhetre Namah।
ॐ उत्तालतालभेत्रे नमः।
Meaning:Breaker of the tall palm trees
Om Tamalashyamalakritaye Namah।
ॐ तमालश्यामलाकृतये नमः।
Meaning:Dark complexioned like Tamala tree
Om Gopagopishvaraya Namah।
ॐ गोपगोपीश्वराय नमः।
Meaning:Lord of Gopis and Gopas
Om Yogine Namah।
ॐ योगिने नमः।
Meaning:The great Yogi
Om Kotisuryasamaprabhaya Namah।
ॐ कोटिसूर्यसमप्रभाय नमः।
Meaning:Brilliant like ten million suns
Om Ilapataye Namah।
ॐ इलापतये नमः।
Meaning:Lord of knowledge/earth
Om Parasmai Jyotishe Namah।
ॐ परस्मै ज्योतिषे नमः।
Meaning:Supreme light
Om Yadavendraya Namah।
ॐ यादवेन्द्राय नमः।
Meaning:Lord of the Yadavs
Om Yadudvahaya Namah।
ॐ यदूद्वहाय नमः।
Meaning:Leader of the Yadu race
Om Vanamaline Namah।
ॐ वनमालीने नमः।
Meaning:Wearing a forest garland
Om Pitavasase Namah।
ॐ पीतवाससे नमः।
Meaning:Wearing yellow garments
Om Parijatapaharakaya Namah।
ॐ पारिजातापहारकाय नमः।
Meaning:Stealer of the Parijata tree
Om Govardhanachaloddhartre Namah।
ॐ गोवर्धनाचलोद्धर्त्रे नमः।
Meaning:Lifter of Govardhana hill
Om Gopalaya Namah।
ॐ गोपालाय नमः।
Meaning:Protector of cows
Om Sarvapalakaya Namah।
ॐ सर्वपालकाय नमः।
Meaning:Protector of all
Om Ajaya Namah।
ॐ अजाय नमः।
Meaning:The unborn
Om Niranjanaya Namah।
ॐ निरञ्जनाय नमः।
Meaning:The spotless one
Om Kamajanakaya Namah।
ॐ कामजनकाय नमः।
Meaning:Generator of desires
Om Kanjalochanaya Namah।
ॐ कञ्जलोचनाय नमः।
Meaning:Lotus-eyed one
Om Madhughne Namah।
ॐ मधुघ्ने नमः।
Meaning:Destroyer of the demon Madhu
Om Mathuranathaya Namah।
ॐ मथुरानाथाय नमः।
Meaning:Lord of Mathura
Om Dvarakanayakaya Namah।
ॐ द्वारकानायकाय नमः।
Meaning:Lord of Dvaraka
Om Baline Namah।
ॐ बलिने नमः।
Meaning:The powerful one
Om Vrindavanantasancharine Namah।
ॐ वृन्दावनान्तसञ्चारिणे नमः।
Meaning:One who wanders in Vrindavana forest
Om Tulasidamabhushanaya Namah।
ॐ तुलसीदामभूषणाय नमः।
Meaning:Adorned with Tulasi garland
Om Syamantakamanerhartre Namah।
ॐ स्यमन्तकमणेर्हर्त्रे नमः।
Meaning:Who took the Syamantaka jewel
Om Naranarayanatmakaya Namah।
ॐ नरनारायणात्मकाय नमः।
Meaning:Who is Narayana and Nara
Om Kubjakrishnambaradharaya Namah।
ॐ कुब्जाकृष्णाम्बरधराय नमः।
Meaning:Who took the scent from Kubja
Om Mayine Namah।
ॐ मायिने नमः।
Meaning:The master of Maya
Om Paramapurushaya Namah।
ॐ परमपूरुषाय नमः।
Meaning:The supreme person
Om Mushtikasurachanuramallayuddhavisharadaya Namah।
ॐ मुष्टिकासुरचाणूरमल्लयुद्धविशारदाय नमः।
Meaning:Expert in wrestling demons Mushtika and Chanura
Om Samsaravairine Namah।
ॐ संसारवैरिणे नमः।
Meaning:Enemy of the worldly cycles
Om Kamsaraye Namah।
ॐ कंसारये नमः।
Meaning:Enemy of Kamsa
Om Muraraye Namah।
ॐ मुरारये नमः।
Meaning:Enemy of Mura
Om Narakantakaya Namah।
ॐ नरकान्तकाय नमः।
Meaning:Slayer of Narakasura
Om Anadibrahmacharine Namah।
ॐ अनादिब्रह्मचारिणे नमः।
Meaning:Eternal brahmachari
Om Krishnavyasanakarshakaya Namah।
ॐ कृष्णाव्यसनकर्षकाय नमः।
Meaning:Remover of Draupadi's distress
Om Shishupalashirashchhetre Namah।
ॐ शिशुपालशिरश्छेत्रे नमः।
Meaning:Slayer of Shishupala
Om Duryodhanakulantakaya Namah।
ॐ दुर्योधनकुलान्तकाय नमः।
Meaning:Destroyer of Duryodhana's race
Om Vidurakruravaradaya Namah।
ॐ विदुराक्रूरवरदाय नमः।
Meaning:Bestower of boons to Vidura and Akrura
Om Vishvarupapradarshakaya Namah।
ॐ विश्वरूपप्रदर्शकाय नमः।
Meaning:Revealer of the universal form
Om Satyavache Namah।
ॐ सत्यवाचे नमः।
Meaning:Truthful-speaker
Om Satyasankalpaya Namah।
ॐ सत्यसङ्कल्पाय नमः।
Meaning:Whose resolves are always true
Om Satyabhamarataya Namah।
ॐ सत्यभामारताय नमः।
Meaning:Lover of Satyabhama
Om Jayine Namah।
ॐ जयिने नमः।
Meaning:The victorious one
Om Subhadrapurvajaya Namah।
ॐ सुभद्रापूर्वजाय नमः।
Meaning:Elder brother of Subhadra
Om Vishnave Namah।
ॐ विष्णवे नमः।
Meaning:The all-pervading Lord
Om Bhishmamuktipradayakaya Namah।
ॐ भीष्ममुक्तिप्रदायकाय नमः।
Meaning:Giver of liberation to Bhishma
Om Jagadgurave Namah।
ॐ जगद्गुरवे नमः।
Meaning:Guru of the universe
Om Jagannathaya Namah।
ॐ जगन्नाथाय नमः।
Meaning:Lord of the universe
Om Venunada Visharadaya Namah।
ॐ वेणुनाद विशारदाय नमः।
Meaning:Expert in flute playing
Om Vrishabhasuravidhvamsine Namah।
ॐ वृषभासुरविध्वंसिने नमः।
Meaning:Destroyer of the bull demon
Om Banasurakarantakaya Namah।
ॐ बाणासुरकरान्तकाय नमः।
Meaning:Slayer of Banasura
Om Yudhishthirapratishthatre Namah।
ॐ युधिष्ठिरप्रतिष्ठात्रे नमः।
Meaning:Establisher of Yudhishthira
Om Barhibarhavatamsakaya Namah।
ॐ बर्हिबर्हावतंसकाय नमः।
Meaning:Whose head is adorned with peacock feathers
Om Parthasarathaye Namah।
ॐ पार्थसारथये नमः।
Meaning:Charioteer of Arjuna
Om Avyaktaya Namah।
ॐ अव्यक्ताय नमः।
Meaning:The unmanifested
Om Gitamritamahodadhaye Namah।
ॐ गीतामृतमहोदधये नमः।
Meaning:Ocean of nectar of the Bhagavad Gita
Om Kaliyaphanimanikyaranjitashripadambujaya Namah।
ॐ कालीयफणिमाणिक्यरञ्जितश्रीपदाम्बुजाय नमः।
Meaning:Whose lotus feet are adorned by the gems of Kaliya's hoods
Om Damodaraya Namah।
ॐ दामोदराय नमः।
Meaning:Bound with a rope around the waist
Om Yajnabhoktre Namah।
ॐ यज्ञभोक्त्रे नमः।
Meaning:Enjoyer of all sacrifices
Om Danavendravinashakaya Namah।
ॐ दानवेन्द्रविनाशकाय नमः।
Meaning:Destroyer of the kings of demons
Om Narayanaya Namah।
ॐ नारायणाय नमः।
Meaning:Who resides in the hearts of all
Om Parabrahmane Namah।
ॐ परब्रह्मणे नमः।
Meaning:The supreme Absolute
Om Pannagashanavahanaya Namah।
ॐ पन्नगाशनवाहनाय नमः।
Meaning:Whose vehicle is the eater of serpents (Garuda)
Om Jalakridasamasaktagopivastrapaharakaya Namah।
ॐ जलक्रीडासमासक्तगोपीवस्त्रापहाराकाय नमः।
Meaning:Who stole the clothes of Gopis playing in water
Om Punyashlokaya Namah।
ॐ पुण्यश्लोकाय नमः।
Meaning:Of sacred fame
Om Tirthakaraya Namah।
ॐ तीर्थकराय नमः।
Meaning:Creator of pilgrimage places
Om Vedavedyaya Namah।
ॐ वेदवेद्याय नमः।
Meaning:Known through the Vedas
Om Dayanidhaye Namah।
ॐ दयानिधये नमः।
Meaning:Treasure of compassion
Om Sarvatirthatmakaya Namah।
ॐ सर्वतीर्थात्मकाय नमः।
Meaning:Embodiment of all holy waters
Om Sarvagraharupine Namah।
ॐ सर्वग्रहरूपिणे नमः।
Meaning:Embodiment of all planets
Om Paratparaya Namah।
ॐ परात्पराय नमः।
Meaning:The highest of the high
