Sri Krishna Ashtottara Shatanama Stotram in English (Simplified)

श्री कृष्ण अष्टोत्तर शतनाम स्तोत्रम्

Narada Pancharatra, Jnanaamritasara, Uma-Maheshwara Samvada Deity: Krishna Metre: Anushtup 31 verses

108 names of Krishna, from the Narada Pancharatra. What makes this stotra special is how the names tell his whole story: the butter-stealing child in Vrindavan, the friend who drove Arjuna's chariot, the teacher who spoke the Gita when it mattered most. You can chant it with a 108-bead mala, one name per bead, and it becomes a kind of meditation without trying. Short enough to do daily, deep enough that you'll still be discovering layers in it years later.

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The opening verses are below.

Stotram

1

om shreekrishnah kamalaanaatho vaasudevah sanaatanah

vasudevaatmajah punyo leelaamaanushavigrahah

2

shreevatsakaustubhadharo yashodaavatsalo harih

caturbhujaattacakraasigadaashankhaadyudaayudhah¹

3

devakeenandanah shreesho nandagopapriyaatmajah

yamunaavegasamhaaree balabhadrapriyaanujah

4

pootanaajeevitaharah shakataasurabhanjanah

nandavrajajanaanandah² saccidaanandavigrahah

5

navaneetaviliptaango navaneetanato'naghah |*

navaneetanavaahaaro mucukundaprasaadakrit

Stotram

31

iti shreenaaradapancaraatre jnaanaamritasaare

umaamaheshvarasamvaade dharaneesheshasamvaade

shreekrishnaashtottarashatanaamastotram sampoornam

That's the opening and the closing. The full Sri Krishna Ashtottara Shatanama Stotram continues for 25 more verses in between.

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Frequently asked about Sri Krishna Ashtottara Shatanama Stotram

Who composed Sri Krishna Ashtottara Shatanama Stotram?
Sri Krishna Ashtottara Shatanama Stotram is traditionally attributed to Narada (Narada Pancharatra, Jnanaamritasara, Uma-Maheshwara Samvada).
How many verses are in Sri Krishna Ashtottara Shatanama Stotram?
Sri Krishna Ashtottara Shatanama Stotram has 31 verses, set in the Anushtup metre.
Which deity is Sri Krishna Ashtottara Shatanama Stotram addressed to?
Sri Krishna Ashtottara Shatanama Stotram is a prayer to Krishna.
In which languages can I read Sri Krishna Ashtottara Shatanama Stotram?
ChantWise offers Sri Krishna Ashtottara Shatanama Stotram in English, Sanskrit, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Gujarati. This page is the English (Simplified) version, written in Simplified Phonetic script.

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