List of Shiva's thousand names
| Author:Laxman Burdak, IFS (Retd.), Jaipur |
Linga Purana says that Vishnu and the other gods started to pray to Shiva. They called upon Shiva by his thousand names. For convenience, we reproduce the names in alphabetical order here:
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A
Abhaya, Abhivadya, Achala, Achalachala, Achanchala, Achintya, Adambha, Adhara, Adhara, Adharmashatru, Adhishtanavijaya, Adhrita, Adhyatmayoganilaya, Aditya, Adrirajalya, Agastya, Agnida, Agrani, Ahaha, Ahamkara, Aharpati, Ahaspati, Aja, Ajana, Ajatashatru, Ajitapriya, Ajnadhara, Ajnadhara, Akampita, Akaya, Akshashya, Akshayaguna, Alankarishnu, Aloka, Amaradhipa, Amnaya, Amogha, Amoghadandi, Amritanga, Amritapa, Amritashana, Amritashashvata, Amritavapu, Anadi, Anadimadhyanidhana, Anadyanta, Anagha, Anagha, Anala, Anamaya, Ananda, Anantadrishti, Anapayakshara, Anartha, Andhakari, Anekadhrika, Angira, Anirdeshyavapu, Aniruddha, Anirvinna, Anisha, Anivarita, Antara, Antarhitatma, Anu, Anujyoti, Anuttama, Anuttara, Apangnidhi, Aparajita, Aparichedya, Apratimakriti, Arindama, Aristamathana, Aroga, Artha, Arthanashana, Arthitavya, Asamsrishta, Ashrama, Ashtamurti, Ashushabdapati, Atindriya, Atithi, Atmabhu, Atmajayoti, Atmasambhava, Atmayoni, Atreya, Atrijnanamurti, Atta, Avyakta, Avyaktalakshana, Avyaya, Avyaya, Avyayaya,
B
Balonmathi, Bhaga, Bhaganetravida, Bhagavana, Bhaktakayastha, Bhaktigamya, Bhanu, Bharani, Bhasmapriya, Bhasmashayi, Bhasmashuddhikara, Bhasmodvulitavigraha, Bhava, Bhava, Bhavatmatmasthita, Bhavodhava, Bhima, Bhimaparakrama, Bhojana, Bhokta, Bhrajishnu, Bhrantinashana, Bhu, Bhulakshmi, Bhurdeva, Bhushana, Bhushaya, Bhutabhavan, Bhutabhavyabhavanatha, Bhutachari, Bhutalaya, Bhutapati, Bhutapati, Bhutavahana, Bhutavahana, Bhuti, Bhutibhushana, Bhutida, Bhutikrita, Bhuvaneshvara, Brahma, Brahmachari, Brahmadhrika, Brahmagarbha, Brahmanapriya, Brahmanavida, Brahmanya, Brahmavarchasi, Brhamangahrita, Brihaspati, Buddhaspashtakshara,
C
Chakshushya, Chandasatya, Chandi, Chandra, Chandramouli, Chandrapida, Chandrasanjivana, Charachara, Charudhi, Charuvishalya, Chatura, Chaturapriya, Chaturbhava, Chaturmukha, Chaturmukha, Chaturvahu, Chaturveda, Chatushpatha, Chhinnasamshaya, Chirantana, Chitravesha,
D
Daksha, Dakshari, Dakshina, Dama, Damayita, Dambha, Danavari, Danda, Dandi, Dantodayakara, Darpaha, Darpita, Deha, Deva, Devachintaka, Devadeva, Devadideva, Devajna, Devanatha, Devapriya, Devarshidevasuravaraprada, Devasimha, Devasuragurudeva, Devasuramahatra, Devasuramaheshvara, Devasurananmaskrita, Devasureshvara, Devatatma, Devendra, Dhanadhipa, Dhanagama, Dhanakrita, Dhanurddhara, Dhanurveda, Dhanvi, Dharmachari, Dharmadhenu, Dharmajna, Dharmakarmakshama, Dharmavardhana, Dharmayukta, Dhata, Dhimana, Dhruva, Dhurjati, Dhurya, Dhvani, Dhyeya, Dirghatapa, Divakara, Divya, Dridaprajna, Dridayudha, Dripta, Duhsaha, Duhsvapnanashana, Dundubha, Duradhara, Durasada, Durashrava, Duratikrama, Duravasa, Durbhara, Durddharsha, Durga, Durgama, Durjaya, Durjneya, Durlabha, Durvasa, Dushkritiha, Dvijottama,
E
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Gahanagruru , Gambhira, Ganakarya, Ganeshvara, Gangadhara, Gangaplavodaka, Gayatrivallabha, Giridhanva, Girirata, Girisha, Girivandhava, Gopati, Gopta, Goshakha, Gouribharta, Grahapati, Grishma, Gunagrahi, Gunakara, Gunarashi, Gunottama,
H
Hamsa, Hamsagati, Hara, Hara, Hari, Harnia, Harta, Haryaksha, Havyavahana, Hiranya, Hiranyagarbha, Hiranyakavacha, Hiranyareta, Hiranyavarna, Hritpundarikasina,
I
Idya, Isha, Ishana, Ishta, Ishvara, Jagadadija, Jagadguru, Jagannatha, Jagatahitaishi, Jaleshvara, Janajanmadi,
J
Janaka, Janana, Janmadhipa, Janmamrityujaratiga, Jaradhishamana, Jarya, Jatadhara, Jati, Jatila, Jatukarna, Jayakalavit, Jayastambha, Jishnu, Jitakama, Jivitantakara, Jiviteshvara, Jnanadhara, Jnanagamya, Jnanagamya, Jnananidhi, Jnanaskandha, Jnanavana, Jneya, Jyestha, Jyotirmaya, Jyotishmana,
K
Kailasapati, Kailashashikharavasi, Kaladhara, Kaladhyaksha, Kalajnanai, Kalakala, Kalakantha, Kalankaha, Kalankanka, Kalavapu, Kalayogi, Kalpa, Kalpadi, Kalyana, Kamadeva, Kamalekshana, Kamandaludhara, Kamapala, Kamari, Kamashasana, Kami, Kanadhara, Kanta, Kanta, Kanta, Kapali, Kapila, Kapilacharya, Kapilashmashru, Karana, Karnikara, Karpadi, Karta, Kashyapa, Kavachi, Kavi, Kavyavaha, Ketu, Khadgi, Khandaparashu, Khattangi, Kiriti, Kodandi, Kratu, Krishna, Kritagama, Kritajnakritibhushana, Kritananda, Krittivasa, Ksehtra, Kshama, Kshapana, Kshetrajna, Kshetrapalaka, Kuberavandhu, Kumara, Kundali, Kushalagama,
L
Lalataksha, Lalita, Lingadhyaksha, Lohita, Lokachari, Lokachudamni, Lokaguda, Lokakara, Lokakarta, Lokamaya, Lokanatha, Lokaneta, Lokapa, Lokasagara, Lokashalyakrita, Lokavandhu, Lokavarnottamottama, Lokottara,
M
Madhava, Madhyanashaka, Madhyastha, Madhyastha, Mahabhuta, Mahabuddhi, Mahachapa, Mahachapa, Mahacharya, Mahadambha, Mahadeva, Mahadeva, Mahadyuti, Mahagarbha, Mahahrada, Mahajnani, Mahajyoti, Mahakala, Mahakarta, Mahakaya, Mahakaya, Mahakosha, Mahamadhanu, Mahamati, Mahanada, Mahanidhi, Mahaniti, Maharshi, Maharupa, Mahashakti, Mahashaya, Mahatapa, Mahatyagi, Mahavala, Mahavirya, Mahavriksha, Mahayasha, Mahayogi. Mahendra, Maheshvara, Maheshvara, Mahimalaya, Mahotsaha, Mahoushadhi, Makhadveshi, Mana, Manadhanamaya, Mangalarata, Mangalya, Mani, Manipura, Manogati, Manojava, Manovriddhi, Mantra, Mantra, Manya, Marichi, Matamaha, Matarishva, Megphapaksha, Meru, Mrida, Mrigavanarpana, Mrigavyadha, Mukhanila, Mukunda, Munda, Mundi, Muni, Muni,
N
Nabhahyoni, Nabhasvana, Nabhasya, Nadidhara, Nadidhara, Naga, Nagaharadhrika, Nagna, Nagnavratadhara, Naikatmanaikakarmakrita, Naikya, Nakshatramali, Nanbhutadhara, Nandi, Nandishvara, Narakesha, Narasimhanipatana, Narataka, Naravahana, Nata, Naya, Nidaghatapana, Nidhi, Nidhi, Nidhi, Nihshreyasalaya, Nilagriva, Nilakantha, Nilalohita, Nirahamkara, Nirakara, Niramaya, Niranjana, Niravarana, Nirmada, Nirmoha, Nirupadrava, Nirutapatti, Nirvyaja, Nishachara, Nishakara, Nishfala, Nishkantaka, Nishthashantiparayana, Nita, Nitimana, Nitya, Nitya, Nityama, Nivrittatma, Niyamadhyaksha, Niyamashraya, Niyatakalyana, Niyatatma, Nrityanritya, Nrityapriya, Nyaya, Nyayagamya, Nyayanirvahaka,
O
P
Padmagarbha, Padmalochana, Padmasana, Panchabrahmasamutpatti, Panchavimshatitattvajna, Panchayajna, Pandu, Pandurabha, Papanashana, Papari, Parabrahma, Parajaya, Parakavyaikapandita, Parakrama, Paramartha, Paramatma, Paramaya, Parameshthiparayana, Parameshvara, Paramfala, Paramjyoti, Parapuranjaya, Pararthaikaprayojana, Pararthavritti, Parashara, Parashvadhi, Paravara, Paravarajna, Paridrida, Parijataparavara, Pashupati, Pavana, Pavitrapani, Pinakapani, Pinaki, Pingalaksha, Plavana, Prabhakara, Prabhanjana, Prabhava, Prabhu, Pracchanna, Pradhana, Prajapalaka, Prajapati, Prakashatmapratapa, Prakata, Prakriti, Prakritidakshina, Pramana, Pramanabhuta, Pramanajna, Pramshu, Pranava, Pranavatmaka, Prasannatma, Pratapavana, Pratapta, Pratishthita, Pratyaya, Pretachari, Prishadashva, Pritimana, Pritivarddhana, Priya, Priyabhakta, Priyakara, Priyasvada, Pulaha, Pulastya, Punya, Punyakirti, Punyashravanadkirtana, Purandara, Puratana, Purayita, Purna, Purtamurti, Puruhuta, Purujita, Purusha, Purusha, Purushtuta, Purvajapita, Pushadantahrita,
Q
R
Rathakshaja, Ravilochana, Ravivirocha, Rishi, Rochishnu, Ruchi, Ruchirangada, Rudra,
S
Sadachara, Sadasanmaya, Sadasvastikrita, Sadbhuti, Sadgati, Sadhishtana, Sadhya, Sadshiva, Sadyogi, Safala, Sagana, Sahakhavishakha, Sahasrachi, Sahasraksha, Sahasramurddha, Sahasrapada, Sahasravahu, Sakaalagamaparaga, Sakala, Sakaladhara, Sakta, Samageya, Samamaya, Samanjasa, Samanya, Samartha, Samayukta, Sambhavya, Sammana, Samrata, Samsarachakrabhita, Samvatsara, Samvatsarakra, Samyogi, Sanatana, Saptadhachara, Saptajihva, Saptalodhaka, Sara, Saradevadi, Sarasamplava, Sarathi, Sarga, Sarva, Sarvabhutamaheshvara, Sarvadarshana, Sarvadevamaya, Sarvadevottamottama, Sarvadi, Sarvagochara, Sarvaharyamitagati, Sarvajna, Sarvakamaka, Sarvakarmachala, Sarvaloka, Sarvalokbhrita, Sarvapapahara, Sarvapranayasvadi, Sarvartuparivartaka, Sarvarupa, Sarvasaha, Sarvasar-vajna, Sarvashastrabhutasvara, Sarvashastraprabhanjana, Sarvavahana, Sarvavandhavimochana, Sarvavasa, Sarvavasi, Sarvayudhavisharda, Sarvesha, Sarveshvara, Satamgati, Satkriti, Sattvavana, Sattvika, Satya, Satyakirti, Satyaparayana, Satyavrata, Savamsha, Savita, Seni, Setu, Sfutaloka, Shadashraya, Shadavimsha, Shaila, Shambara, Shambhu, Shani, Shankara, Shanta, Shantabhadra, Shantaraga, Shantavrishakapi, Sharabha, Sharabhadhanusha, Sharanya, Shasta, Shasta, Shastranetra, Shatru, Shatrughna, Shatrujita, Shatrupramthi, Shatrutapana, Shikhandi, Shikhisarathi, Shikhishriparvatapriya, Shipivishita, Shipivishita, Shishiratmaka, Shishteshta, Shishu, Shiva, Shiva, Shivajnanarata, Shivalaya, Shivalaya, Shivarambha, Shmashananilaya, Shmashananilaya, Shmashanastha, Shokanashana, Shrikantha, Shrimana, Shrimana, Shrivallabha, Shrutimana, Shrutiprakasha, Shrutisagara, Shubhanga, Shuchi, Shuchi, Shuchismita, Shuddha, Shuddhatma, Shuddhavigraha, Shuddhi, Shukara, Shukla, Shuladhara, Shuli, Shura, Siddharvrindaravandita, Skandha, Skandhadhara, Smarashasana, Snigddha, Snigddha, Soma, Somapa, Somavrita, Soubhaga, Stambhakritagama, Sthananda, Sthanu, Sthavira, Sthavishtha, Subhaga, Sudhama, Sudhira, Sukhi, Sukirti, Suksha, Sukshma, Sukumara, Sulabha, Sulochana, Sumukha, Sumukhasumahasana, Sunispanna, Sunita, Suparna, Supata, Supatisthira, Supratika, Suprita, Surabhi, Suradhyaksha, Suragana, Surashatruha, Suresha, Surya, Suryatapana, Sushena, Sutantu, Sutrakara, Suvrata, Svabhavarudra, Svadhrita, Svaramayasvana, Svarga, Svargasadhana, Svargasvara, Svastida, Svavasha, Svayamjoti,
T
Tamisraha, Tananapata, Tantuvarddhana, Tanu, Tapah, Tapasvi, Tapasvitaraka, Tarkshya, Tattvatativavivekatma, Tejomayadyutidhara, Tejonidhi, Tigmamashu, Tigmamashu, Tirthadevashivalaya, Tirthavara, Tishya, Tivrananda, Tomohara, Tryaksha, Trayitanu, Tridashadhipa, Tridhama, Trilochana, Trilochana, Trilokatma, Trilokesha, Trishuti, Trishuti, Trivarga, Trividya, Tryamabaka, Tumbavini, Tvashta,
U
Udarakirti, Udyogi, Unmattavesha, Unmattavesha, Unnatakirti, Upaplava, Urgra, Uttara, Uttaraka,
V
Vagisha, Vahumaya, Vahurupa, Vahushruta, Vaivasvata, Valakhilya, Valakhilya, Valarupa, Valavana, Vamadeva, Vanahasta, Vandya, Vandya, Vangmayanidhi, Varada, Varada, Varahashringavrika, Vararuchi, Varashila, Varatula, Variyana, Varnashramaguru, Varni, Vasanta, Vasu, Vasukiya, Vasumana, Vasureta, Vasushrava, Vayu, Vayuvahana, Vedakara, Vedanga, Vedantasarasarvasva, Vedashastrarthatattvajna, Vedavit, Vedha, Vegi, Vetta, Vibhushnu, Vibudhagravarashreshta, Vibudhashraya, Vichakshana, Vidagddha, Vidhata, Vidheyatma, Vidruchhavi , Vidvana, Vidvattama, Vidvattama, Vidyesha, Vigatajvara, Vighnakaraka, Vijadhyaksha, Vijakarta, Vijavahana, Vijesha, Vijitatma], Vikrama, Vikramottama, Vikrita, Vimala, Vimalodaya, Vinitatma, Vipaka, Vira, Virabhadra, Virabhrida, Virachudamani, Viraha, Virama, Virata, Vireshvara, Virincha, Virochana, Virupa, Virupaksha, Vishalaksha, Vishamaksha, Vishampati, Visharada, Vishishta, Vishishta, Vishishtambha, Vishnu, Vishnu, Vishnukandharapatana, Vishoka, Vishtarashrava, Vishva, Vishvabharta, Vishvabhojana, Vishvadeha, Vishvadipti, Vishvagarbha, Vishvagopta, Vishvaharta, Vishvahbarta, Vishvakarma, Vishvamareshvara, Vishvamitra, Vishvamurti, Vishvarupa, Vishvasaha, Vishvasrika, Vishvavahana, Vishvavasa, Vishvesha, Vitabhaya, Vitabhaya, Vitadosha, Vitaraga, Vivarta, Vivasvana, Vivittana, Vrihadagarbha, Vrihajyoti, Vrishanka, Vrishanka, Vrishavahana, Vrishavahana, Vrishavardhana, Vyaghracharmadhara, Vyaghraka, Vyajamardana, Vyalakalpa, Vyali, Vyapti, Vyavasaya, Vyavasthana,
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Y
Yajna, Yajnanga, Yajnanta, Yajnapati, Yajnavahana, Yajva, Yama, Yashodhara, Yogacharya, Yogavida, Yugadhyaksha, Yugadikrita, Yugavaha, Yugavarta, Yukti,
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