Budha Ashtottara Shatanamavali or Budha Ashtothram is the 108 names of Lord Budha, who is one of the Navagrahas. He is the planet Mercury. It is auspicious to chant Budha Ashtothram on Wednesdays. Each name in the hymn represents a specific aspect quality of Budha.
In Astrology, Budha (Mercury) is one of the nine celestial bodies or Navagrahas, who is considered as a beneficial planet in Astrology. Buddha represents communication, education, analytical skills, business knowledge etc. When Budha gets afflicted in the horoscope it may lead to communication problems and financial setbacks. Chanting Budha Ashtottara Shatanamavali help to connect with the spiritual energy of Budha. Chanting and reflecting on these names is a powerful remedy to strengthen the planet Mercury.
Please find Budha Astottara Shatanamavali below where you will find 108 names of Buddha.
Budha Ashtottara Shatanamavali Stotra
– the hymn of a hundred and eight names –
# | Mantra | English Name Mantra | English Meaning | |
1 | ॐ बुधाय नमः। | Om Budhaya Namah। | The intelligent One | |
2 | ॐ बुधार्चिताय नमः। | Om Budharchitaya Namah। | The One who is worshipped for intelligence | |
3 | ॐ सौम्याय नमः। | Om Saumyaya Namah। | The mild One (or the Son of Soma) | |
4 | ॐ सौम्यचित्ताय नमः। | Om Saumyachittaya Namah। | The One with a calm mind | |
5 | ॐ शुभप्रदाय नमः। | Om Shubhapradaya Namah। | The bestower of brilliance | |
6 | ॐ दृढव्रताय नमः। | Om Dridhavrataya Namah। | The firm-vowed One | |
7 | ॐ दृढफलाय नमः। | Om Dridhaphalaya Namah। | The One who is associated with the coconut | |
8 | ॐ श्रुतिजालप्रबोधकाय नमः। | Om Shrutijalaprabodhakaya Namah। | The One who awakens one to the collection of the Veda | |
9 | ॐ सत्यवासाय नमः। | Om Satyavasaya Namah। | The abode of truth | |
10 | ॐ सत्यवचसे नमः। | Om Satyavachase Namah। | The One with truthful speech | |
11 | ॐ श्रेयसां पतये नमः। | Om Shreyasam Pataye Namah। | The Lord of excellent qualities | |
12 | ॐ अव्ययाय नमः। | Om Avyayaya Namah। | The imperishable One | |
13 | ॐ सोमजाय नमः। | Om Somajaya Namah। | The One born from Soma | |
14 | ॐ सुखदाय नमः। | Om Sukhadaya Namah। | The bestower of happiness | |
15 | ॐ श्रीमते नमः। | Om Shrimate Namah। | The glorious One | |
16 | ॐ सोमवंशप्रदीपकाय नमः। | Om Somavanshapradipakaya Namah। | The lamp from the lineage of Soma | |
17 | ॐ वेदविदे नमः। | Om Vedavide Namah। | The knower of the Veda | |
18 | ॐ वेदतत्त्वाशाय नमः। | Om Vedatattvashaya Namah। | The knower of the truth of the Veda | |
19 | ॐ वेदान्तज्ञानभास्कराय नमः। | Om Vedantagyanabhaskaraya Namah। | The One who shines with the knowledge of Vedanta | |
20 | ॐ विद्याविचक्षणाय नमः। | Om Vidyavichakshanaya Namah। | The One who is radiant with knowledge | |
21 | ॐ विदुषे नमः। | Om Vidushe Namah। | The wise One | |
22 | ॐ विद्वत्प्रीतिकराय नमः। | Om Vidvatpritikaraya Namah। | The One who brings joy to wise men | |
23 | ॐ ऋजवे नमः। | Om Rijave Namah। | The honest One | |
24 | ॐ विश्वानुकूलसञ्चाराय नमः। | Om Vishvanukulasancharaya Namah। | The One who provides a favourable path to all | |
25 | ॐ विशेषविनयान्विताय नमः। | Om Visheshavinayanvitaya Namah। | The One especially endowed with modesty | |
26 | ॐ विविधागमसारज्ञाय नमः। | Om Vividhagamasaragyaya Namah। | The knower of the essence of manifold scriptures | |
27 | ॐ वीर्यवते नमः। | Om Viryavate Namah। | The vigorous One | |
28 | ॐ विगतज्वराय नमः। | Om Vigatajvaraya Namah। | The One who is free from affliction | |
29 | ॐ त्रिवर्गफलदाय नमः। | Om Trivargaphaladaya Namah। | The bestower of three kinds of fruit | |
30 | ॐ अनन्ताय नमः। | Om Anantaya Namah। | The unbounded One | |
31 | ॐ त्रिदशाधिपपूजिताय नमः। | Om Tridashadhipapujitaya Namah। | The One who is worshipped by the Lord of Devas (Indra) | |
32 | ॐ बुद्धिमते नमः। | Om Buddhimate Namah। | The intelligent One | |
33 | ॐ बहुशास्त्रज्ञाय नमः। | Om Bahushastragyaya Namah। | The knower of many scriptures | |
34 | ॐ बलिने नमः। | Om Baline Namah। | The powerful One | |
35 | ॐ बन्धविमोचकाय नमः। | Om Bandhavimochakaya Namah। | The liberator from bondage | |
36 | ॐ वक्रातिवक्रगमनाय नमः। | Om Vakrativakragamanaya Namah। | The One with a very winding manner of going | |
37 | ॐ वासवाय नमः। | Om Vasavaya Namah। | The One associated with the Vasus | |
38 | ॐ वसुधाधिपाय नमः। | Om Vasudhadhipaya Namah। | The Lord of the earth | |
39 | ॐ प्रसन्नवदनाय नमः। | Om Prasannavadanaya Namah। | The One with a kind face | |
40 | ॐ वन्द्याय नमः। | Om Vandyaya Namah। | The One who is worthy to be praised | |
41 | ॐ वरेण्याय नमः। | Om Varenyaya Namah। | The most excellent One | |
42 | ॐ वाग्विलक्षणाय नमः। | Om Vagvilakshanaya Namah। | The One who is distinguished by speech | |
43 | ॐ सत्यवते नमः। | Om Satyavate Namah। | The truthful One | |
44 | ॐ सत्यसङ्कल्पाय नमः। | Om Satyasankalpaya Namah। | The One with a true purpose | |
45 | ॐ सत्यबन्धवे नमः। | Om Satyabandhave Namah। | The true friend | |
46 | ॐ सदादराय नमः। | Om Sadadaraya Namah। | The One who is always respectful | |
47 | ॐ सर्वरोगप्रशमनाय नमः। | Om Sarvarogaprashamanaya Namah। | The One who cures all disease | |
48 | ॐ सर्वमृत्युनिवारकाय नमः। | Om Sarvamrityunivarakaya Namah। | The One who wards off all death | |
49 | ॐ वाणिज्यनिपुणाय नमः। | Om Vanijyanipunaya Namah। | The One who is skilful in trade | |
50 | ॐ वश्याय नमः। | Om Vashyaya Namah। | The subdued One | |
51 | ॐ वाताङ्गाय नमः। | Om Vatangaya Namah। | The One associated with Vata Dosha | |
52 | ॐ वातरोगहृते नमः। | Om Vatarogahrite Namah। | The remover of Vata disease | |
53 | ॐ स्थूलाय नमः। | Om Sthulaya Namah। | The large One | |
54 | ॐ स्थैर्यगुणाध्यक्षाय नमः। | Om Sthairyagunadhyakshaya Namah। | The overseer of the quality of steadiness | |
55 | ॐ स्थूलसूक्ष्मादिकारणाय नमः | Om Sthulasukshmadikaranaya Namah। | The first cause of the gross and the subtle | |
56 | ॐ अप्रकाशाय नमः। | Om Aprakashaya Namah। | The concealed One | |
57 | ॐ प्रकाशात्मने नमः। | Om Prakashatmane Namah। | The visible One | |
58 | ॐ घनाय नमः। | Om Ghanaya Namah। | The firm One | |
59 | ॐ गगनभूषणाय नमः। | Om Gaganabhushanaya Namah। | The Ornament of the sky | |
60 | ॐ विधिस्तुत्याय नमः। | Om Vidhistutyaya Namah। | The One who is fit to be praised with sacred rites | |
61 | ॐ विशालाक्षाय नमः। | Om Vishalakshaya Namah। | The large-eyed One | |
62 | ॐ विद्वज्जनमनोहराय नमः। | Om Vidvajajanamanoharaya Namah। | The One who is charming to (steals the hearts of) wise men | |
63 | ॐ चारुशीलाय नमः। | Om Charushilaya Namah। | The One with an agreeable nature | |
64 | ॐ स्वप्रकाशाय नमः। | Om Svaprakashaya Namah। | The self-luminous One | |
65 | ॐ चपलाय नमः। | Om Chapalaya Namah। | The wavering One | |
66 | ॐ जितेन्द्रियाय नमः। | Om Jitendriyaya Namah। | The One whose senses are conquered | |
67 | ॐ उदङ्मुखाय नमः। | Om Udanmukhaya Namah। | The One who faces north | |
68 | ॐ मखासक्ताय नमः। | Om Makhasaktaya Namah। | The One who is fond of festivities | |
69 | ॐ मगधाधिपतये नमः। | Om Magadhadhipataye Namah। | The Lord of bards | |
70 | ॐ हरये नमः। | Om Haraye Namah। | The remover (of sin) | |
71 | ॐ सौम्यवत्सरसञ्जाताय नमः। | Om Saumyavatsarasanjataya Namah। | The One born in the Saumya (pleasant) year | |
72 | ॐ सोमप्रियकराय नमः। | Om Somapriyakaraya Namah। | The One who is dear to Soma | |
73 | ॐ महते नमः। | Om Mahate Namah। | The happy One | |
74 | ॐ सिंहाधिरूढाय नमः। | Om Simhadhirudhaya Namah। | The One who is mounted on a lion | |
75 | ॐ सर्वज्ञाय नमः। | Om Sarvagyaya Namah। | The One who knows everything | |
76 | ॐ शिखिवर्णाय नमः। | Om Shikhivarnaya Namah। | The One who has the color of flame | |
77 | ॐ शिवङ्कराय नमः। | Om Shivankaraya Namah। | The maker of prosperity | |
78 | ॐ पीताम्बराय नमः। | Om Pitambaraya Namah। | The One who wears a yellow garment | |
79 | ॐ पीतवपुषे नमः। | Om Pitavapushe Namah। | The One with a yellow form | |
80 | ॐ पीतच्छत्रध्वजाङ्किताय नम | Om Pitachchhatradhwajankitaya Namah। | The One who is marked by a yellow umbrella and a flag | |
81 | ॐ खड्गचर्मधराय नमः। | Om Khadgacharmadharaya Namah। | The One who holds a sword and a shield | |
82 | ॐ कार्यकर्त्रे नमः। | Om Karyakartre Namah। | The One who does what is proper | |
83 | ॐ कलुषहारकाय नमः। | Om Kalushaharakaya Namah। | The remover of impurity | |
84 | ॐ आत्रेयगोत्रजाय नमः। | Om Atreyagotrajaya Namah। | The One born in the family of Atri | |
85 | ॐ अत्यन्तविनयाय नमः। | Om Atyantavinayaya Namah। | The One who is very mild | |
86 | ॐ विश्वपवनाय नमः। | Om Vishvapavanaya Namah। | The purifier of all | |
87 | ॐ चाम्पेयपुष्पसङ्काशाय नमः। | Om Champeyapushpasankashaya Namah। | The One who has the appearance of the Champeya flower | |
88 | ॐ चारणाय नमः। | Om Charanaya Namah। | The wanderer | |
89 | ॐ चारुभूषणाय नमः। | Om Charubhushanaya Namah। | The One with beautiful ornaments | |
90 | ॐ वीतरागाय नमः। | Om Vitaragaya Namah। | The One who is free from passion | |
91 | ॐ वीतभयाय नमः। | Om Vitabhayaya Namah। | The One who is free from fear | |
92 | ॐ विशुद्धकनकप्रभाय नमः। | Om Vishuddhakanakaprabhaya Namah। | The One with the radiance of pure gold | |
93 | ॐ बन्धुप्रियाय नमः। | Om Bandhupriyaya Namah। | The One who is fond of relatives | |
94 | ॐ बन्धमुक्ताय नमः। | Om Bandhamuktaya Namah। | The One who is released from bondage | |
95 | ॐ बाणमण्डलसंश्रिताय नमः। | Om Banamandalasamshritaya Namah। | The One who is protected by a circle of arrows | |
96 | ॐ अर्केशाननिवासस्थाय नमः। | Om Arkeshananivasasthaya Namah। | The One who dwells in the abode of the Lord of the Sun | |
97 | ॐ तर्कशास्त्रविशारदाय नमः। | Om Tarkashastravisharadaya Namah। | The Who is skilful in the science of logic | |
98 | ॐ प्रशान्ताय नमः। | Om Prashantaya Namah। | The tranquil One | |
99 | ॐ प्रीतिसंयुक्ताय नमः। | Om Pritisamyuktaya Namah। | The One who is joined with joy | |
100 | ॐ प्रियकृते नमः। | Om Priyakrite Namah। | The fulfiller of desires | |
101 | ॐ प्रियभूषणाय नमः। | Om Priyabhushanaya Namah। | The One who is fond of speaking | |
102 | ॐ मेधाविने नमः। | Om Medhavine Namah। | The intelligent One | |
103 | ॐ माधवसक्ताय नमः। | Om Madhavasaktaya Namah। | The One who is devoted to Madhava | |
104 | ॐ मिथुनाधिपतये नमः। | Om Mithunadhipataye Namah। | The Lord of Mithuna (the sign Gemini) | |
105 | ॐ सुधिये नमः। | Om Sudhiye Namah। | The intelligent One | |
106 | ॐ कन्याराशिप्रियाय नमः। | Om Kanyarashipriyaya Namah। | The One who fond of Kanya Rashi (the sign Virgo) | |
107 | ॐ कामप्रदाय नमः। | Om Kamapradaya Namah। | The fulfiller of desires | |
108 | ॐ घनफलाश्रयाय नमः। | Om Ghanaphalashrayaya Namah। | The One whose abode is in the coconut |
Please find Budha Ashtottara Shatanamavali in English lyrics Pdf here and chant for the grace of lord budha.
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