Dattatreya Ashtottarashatanamavali

1. ॐ दत्तात्रेयाय नमःOm Dattātreyāya NamaḥSalutations to DattatreyaDattatreya is a sage and incarnation of the divine trinity of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. This name signifies the unity of these three aspects of divinity.
2. ॐ श्रीदत्ताय नमःOm Śrī Dattāya NamaḥSalutations to the Auspicious DattaThis name emphasizes the auspicious and divine nature of Dattatreya, often revered as a god of wisdom and enlightenment.
3. ॐ देवदत्ताय नमःOm Devadattāya NamaḥSalutations to the God-givenDevadatta means ‘given by the gods’, highlighting the divine origin and blessings associated with Dattatreya.
4. ॐ ब्रह्मदत्ताय नमःOm Brahmadattāya NamaḥSalutations to the One Given by BrahmaThis name signifies the aspect of Dattatreya as a creation or gift from Brahma, the creator god in Hinduism.
5. ॐ विष्णुदत्ताय नमःOm Viṣṇudattāya NamaḥSalutations to the One Given by VishnuViṣṇudatta reflects the divine grace and protection of Vishnu bestowed upon Dattatreya.
6. ॐ शिवदत्ताय नमःOm Śivadattāya NamaḥSalutations to the One Given by ShivaŚivadatta represents the blessings and spiritual power conferred by Shiva upon Dattatreya.
7. ॐ अत्रिदत्ताय नमःOm Atri Dattāya NamaḥSalutations to the One Given by AtriThis name acknowledges Dattatreya as a boon or gift from the sage Atri, his father.
8. ॐ अत्रेयाय नमःOm Ātreyāya NamaḥSalutations to the Son of AtriĀtreya signifies Dattatreya’s lineage, being the son of the sage Atri.
9. ॐ अत्रिवरदाय नमःOm Atrivaradāya NamaḥSalutations to the Boon-giver of AtriAtrivarada refers to Dattatreya as the one who grants boons, especially to his father, Atri.
10. ॐ अनसूयाय नमःOm Anasūyāya NamaḥSalutations to AnasuyaAnasūya is the mother of Dattatreya, known for her devotion and purity, and this name honors her.
    • ॐ अनसूयासूनवे नमःOm Anasūyāsūnave NamaḥSalutations to the Son of Ana¹suyaAnasūyāsūnu highlights Dattatreya’s identity as the beloved son of Anasuya.
11. ॐ अवधूताय नमःOm Avadhūtāya NamaḥSalutations to the Enlightened SageAvadhūta refers to a sage who has transcended worldly attachments, a key aspect of Dattatreya’s teachings.
12. ॐ धर्माय नमःOm Dharmāya NamaḥSalutations to the Embodiment of DharmaDharma signifies righteousness and moral law, which Dattatreya embodies and teaches.
13. ॐ धर्मपरायणाय नमःOm Dharmaparāyaṇāya NamaḥSalutations to the Devoted to DharmaDharmaparāyaṇa emphasizes Dattatreya’s unwavering dedication to upholding and teaching dharma.
14. ॐ धर्मपतये नमःOm Dharmapataye NamaḥSalutations to the Lord of DharmaDharmapati denotes Dattatreya as the master and protector of dharma.
15. ॐ सिद्धाय नमःOm Siddhāya NamaḥSalutations to the Perfected OneSiddha refers to an enlightened being who has attained spiritual perfection, which Dattatreya exemplifies.
16. ॐ सिद्धिदाय नमःOm Siddhidāya NamaḥSalutations to the Giver of PerfectionSiddhidāya highlights Dattatreya’s role in bestowing spiritual accomplishments and enlightenment upon seekers.
17. ॐ सिद्धिपतये नमःOm Siddhipataye NamaḥSalutations to the Lord of SiddhisSiddhipati denotes Dattatreya as the master of supernatural powers and spiritual abilities.
18. ॐ सिद्धिसेविताय नमःOm Siddhisevitāya NamaḥSalutations to the One Served by SiddhasSiddhisevita signifies that Dattatreya is revered and served by enlightened beings or siddhas.
19. ॐ गुरवे नमःOm Gurave NamaḥSalutations to the GuruGuru denotes Dattatreya’s role as a spiritual teacher and guide who imparts wisdom and enlightenment.
20. ॐ गुरुगम्याय नमःOm Gurugamyāya NamahSalutations to the One Who is Attainable by the GuruThis name signifies the divine being who can be reached or understood through the guidance of a true guru.
21. ॐ गुरोर्गुरुतराय नमःOm Gurorgurutarāya NamahSalutations to the One Who is Greater than the GuruThis name emphasizes the supreme status of Dattatreya, who transcends even the highest teacher.
22. ॐ गरिष्ठाय नमःOm Gariṣṭhāya NamahSalutations to the Heaviest OneThis name refers to the weightiness or profoundness of Dattatreya’s wisdom and presence.
23. ॐ वरिष्ठाय नमःOm Variṣṭhāya NamahSalutations to the Most Excellent OneThis title highlights Dattatreya’s supreme excellence and preeminence among beings.
24. ॐ महिष्ठाय नमःOm Mahiṣṭhāya NamahSalutations to the Greatest OneThis name denotes the greatness and majesty of Dattatreya, surpassing all others.
25. ॐ महात्मने नमःOm Mahātmane NamahSalutations to the Great SoulDattatreya is revered as a great soul, embodying spiritual wisdom and compassion.
26. ॐ योगाय नमःOm Yogāya NamahSalutations to the Embodiment of YogaThis name signifies Dattatreya as the personification of yoga, the union of the individual with the divine.
27. ॐ योगगम्याय नमःOm Yogagamyāya NamahSalutations to the One Attainable through YogaThis name highlights that Dattatreya can be realized through the practice of yoga.
28. ॐ योगादेशकराय नमःOm Yogādeśakarāya NamahSalutations to the Giver of the Command of YogaDattatreya is seen as the one who imparts the teachings and principles of yoga.
29. ॐ योगपतये नमःOm Yogapataye NamahSalutations to the Lord of YogaThis name denotes Dattatreya’s sovereignty over the practice and philosophy of yoga.
30. ॐ योगीशाय नमःOm Yogīśāya NamahSalutations to the Lord of YogisDattatreya is revered as the supreme leader and guide of all yogis.
31. ॐ योगाधीशाय नमःOm Yogādhiśāya NamahSalutations to the Supreme Lord of YogaThis name emphasizes Dattatreya’s ultimate authority over the discipline of yoga.
32. ॐ योगपरायणाय नमःOm Yogaparāyaṇāya NamahSalutations to the One Devoted to YogaThis title indicates Dattatreya’s deep commitment and devotion to the path of yoga.
33. ॐ योगिध्येयम्घ्रि पङ्कजाय नमःOm Yogidhyeyamghri Paṅkajāya NamahSalutations to the Lotus Feet Meditated Upon by YogisThis name signifies the sacred feet of Dattatreya, which are the focus of meditation for yogis seeking enlightenment.
34. ॐ दिगम्बराय नमःOm Digambarāya NamahSalutations to the Sky-Clad OneDattatreya is often depicted as digambara, symbolizing renunciation and freedom from material attachments.
35. ॐ दिव्यम्बराय नमःOm Divyambarāya NamahSalutations to the One Clad in Divine GarmentsThis name refers to the divine and ethereal nature of Dattatreya’s appearance.
36. ॐ पीताम्बराय नमःOm Pītāmbarāya NamahSalutations to the One Clad in Yellow GarmentsYellow garments are often associated with spirituality and renunciation, symbolizing Dattatreya’s divine nature.
37. ॐ श्वेताम्बराय नमःOm Śvetāmbarāya NamahSalutations to the One Clad in White GarmentsWhite represents purity and peace, reflecting Dattatreya’s serene and pure nature.
38. ॐ चित्राम्बराय नमःOm Citrāmbarāya NamahSalutations to the One Clad in Variegated GarmentsThis name symbolizes the colorful and diverse aspects of Dattatreya’s manifestations.
39. ॐ अघोराय नमःOm Aghorāya NamahSalutations to the Non-Terrifying OneAghora represents an aspect of divinity that is beyond fear, embodying compassion and benevolence.
40. ॐ मूढाय नमःOm Mūḍhāya NamahSalutations to the Deluded OneMūḍha refers to one who is deluded or ignorant, symbolizing the divine play of ignorance and wisdom.
41. ॐ ऊर्ध्वरेतसे नमःOm Ūrdhvaretase NamahSalutations to the One with Upward EnergyŪrdhvaretas signifies a being whose spiritual energy is directed upwards, indicating control over desires and focus on higher consciousness.
42. ॐ एकवक्त्राय नमःOm Ekavaktrāya NamahSalutations to the One with a Single FaceEkavaktra denotes singularity and focus, representing a unified direction of thought and action.
43. ॐ अनेकवक्त्राय नमःOm Anekavaktrāya NamahSalutations to the One with Many FacesAnekavaktra represents the multifaceted nature of the divine, capable of perceiving and interacting with the universe in myriad ways.
44. ॐ द्विनेत्राय नमःOm Dvinetrāya NamahSalutations to the One with Two EyesDvinetra symbolizes the balance between worldly and spiritual vision, seeing both the material and the divine.
45. ॐ त्रिनेत्राय नमःOm Trinetrāya NamahSalutations to the One with Three EyesTrinetra refers to the third eye, representing spiritual insight and enlightenment beyond ordinary perception.
46. ॐ द्विभुजाय नमःOm Dvibhujāya NamahSalutations to the One with Two ArmsDvibhuja represents the duality of action and balance, embodying strength and capability.
47. ॐ षड्भुजाय नमःOm Ṣaḍbhujāya NamahSalutations to the One with Six ArmsṢaḍbhuja denotes the multifaceted abilities and powers of the divine, capable of performing multiple tasks simultaneously.
48. ॐ अक्षमालिने नमःOm Akṣamāline NamahSalutations to the One with a RosaryAkṣamāla symbolizes meditation and the counting of mantras, representing spiritual discipline and devotion.
49. ॐ कमण्डलुधारिणे नमःOm Kamaṇḍaludhāriṇe NamahSalutations to the One Holding a Water PotKamaṇḍalu is a symbol of asceticism and the renunciation of worldly desires, representing purity and spiritual focus.
50. ॐ शूलिने नमःOm Śūline NamahSalutations to the One with a TridentŚūla, or trident, is a symbol of power and protection, representing the destruction of evil and ignorance.
51. ॐ डमरुधरिणे नमःOm Ḍamarudhāriṇe NamahSalutations to the One Holding a DrumḌamaru is a small drum symbolizing the cosmic sound and rhythm of creation, representing the divine power of sound.
52. ॐ शङ्खिने नमःOm Śaṅkhine NamahSalutations to the One with a ConchŚaṅkha, or conch, is a symbol of auspiciousness and the primordial sound, representing the call to divine action.
53. ॐ गदिने नमःOm Gadine NamahSalutations to the One with a MaceGada, or mace, symbolizes strength and authority, representing the power to uphold righteousness.
54. ॐ मुनये नमःOm Munaye NamahSalutations to the SageMuni refers to a sage or seer, representing wisdom, introspection, and spiritual enlightenment.
55. ॐ बालाय नमःOm Bālāya NamahSalutations to the ChildBāla denotes innocence and purity, symbolizing the divine child-like quality of simplicity and joy.
56. ॐ बालवीर्याय नमःOm Bālavīryāya NamahSalutations to the One with Child-like StrengthBālavīrya signifies the strength and vitality of youth, representing the potential and vigor of the divine.
57. ॐ कुमाराय नमःOm Kumārāya NamahSalutations to the YouthKumāra represents youthful energy and enthusiasm, symbolizing the divine as eternally young and vibrant.
58. ॐ किशोराय नमःOm Kiśorāya NamahSalutations to the AdolescentKiśora signifies the stage of adolescence, representing the divine playfulness and transformative energy.
59. ॐ कन्दर्पमोहनाय नमःOm Kandarpa-Mohanāya NamahSalutations to the Enchanter of CupidKandarpa is another name for Cupid, and Mohana means enchanter, signifying the divine’s ability to captivate even the god of love.
60. ॐ अर्धाङ्गालिङ्गिताय नमःOm Ardhāṅgāliṅgitāya NamahSalutations to the One Embraced by Half of the BodyThis name signifies Dattatreya as a deity who is embraced or united with the divine feminine, symbolizing completeness and the union of opposites.
61. ॐ सुरागाय नमःOm Surāgāya NamahSalutations to the One Who is PassionateThis name reflects Dattatreya’s divine passion or enthusiasm, often associated with the fervor of spiritual pursuit.
62. ॐ विरागाय नमःOm Virāgāya NamahSalutations to the Dispassionate OneDattatreya is revered as being free from worldly desires, embodying detachment and spiritual liberation.
63. ॐ वीतरागाय नमःOm Vītarāgāya NamahSalutations to the One Beyond AttachmentsThis name signifies Dattatreya as transcending all forms of attachment, symbolizing the ultimate state of liberation.
64. ॐ अमृतवर्षिणे नमःOm Amṛtavarṣiṇe NamahSalutations to the One Who Showers ImmortalityDattatreya is believed to bestow the nectar of immortality, representing eternal life and spiritual wisdom.
65. ॐ उग्राय नमःOm Ugrāya NamahSalutations to the Fierce OneThis name highlights Dattatreya’s fierce aspect, symbolizing strength and the power to overcome obstacles.
66. ॐ अनुग्ररूपाय नमःOm Anugrarūpāya NamahSalutations to the One Who is Kind and CompassionateDattatreya embodies compassion and grace, offering benevolence and support to devotees.
67. ॐ स्थविराय नमःOm Sthavirāya NamahSalutations to the Ancient OneThis name reflects the eternal and timeless nature of Dattatreya, representing wisdom that transcends time.
68. ॐ स्थवीयसे नमःOm Sthavīyase NamahSalutations to the Mighty OneDattatreya is acknowledged for his immense strength and grandeur, symbolizing the vastness of the universe.
69. ॐ शान्ताय नमःOm Śāntāya NamahSalutations to the Peaceful OneThis name signifies Dattatreya’s embodiment of peace and tranquility, offering solace to his devotees.
70. ॐ मौलिने नमःOm Mauline NamahSalutations to the One with a CrownDattatreya is often depicted with a crown, symbolizing his sovereignty and supreme authority.
71. ॐ विरूपाय नमःOm Virūpāya NamahSalutations to the Formless OneThis name emphasizes the formless and transcendent nature of Dattatreya, beyond physical appearances.
72. ॐ स्वरूपाय नमःOm Svarūpāya NamahSalutations to the One Who is of True FormDattatreya embodies the ultimate reality and truth, representing the essence of all existence.
73. ॐ सहस्रशिरसे नमःOm Sahasraśirase NamahSalutations to the One with a Thousand HeadsThis name signifies the omnipresence and omniscience of Dattatreya, symbolizing his ability to perceive all.
74. ॐ सहस्राक्षाय नमःOm Sahasrākṣāya NamahSalutations to the One with a Thousand EyesDattatreya’s thousand eyes represent his vigilance and the ability to see everything in the universe.
75. ॐ सहस्रबाहवे नमःOm Sahasrabāhave NamahSalutations to the One with a Thousand ArmsThis name highlights Dattatreya’s infinite power and capability to act and protect in numerous ways.
76. ॐ सहप्रायुधाय नमःOm Sahaprāyudhāya NamahSalutations to the One Equipped with WeaponsDattatreya is depicted with various weapons, symbolizing his readiness to protect and uphold righteousness.
77. ॐ सहस्रपादाय नमःOm Sahasrapādāya NamahSalutations to the One with a Thousand FeetThe thousand feet of Dattatreya signify his omnipresence and ability to be everywhere at once.
78. ॐ सहस्रपद्मार्चिताय नमःOm Sahasrapadmārcitāya NamahSalutations to the One Worshipped with Thousands of LotusesThis name represents the immense devotion offered to Dattatreya, symbolized by the offering of countless lotuses.
79. ॐ पद्महस्ताय नमःOm Padmahastāya NamahSalutations to the One with a Lotus in HandDattatreya is often depicted holding a lotus, symbolizing purity, beauty, and spiritual enlightenment.
80. ॐ पद्मपादाय नमःOm Padmapādāya NamahSalutations to the One with Lotus FeetThis name signifies divine purity and spiritual grounding, symbolized by the lotus, which is rooted in mud yet blooms beautifully.
81. ॐ पद्मनाभाय नमःOm Padmanābhāya NamahSalutations to the One with a Lotus NavelThis name is often associated with Lord Vishnu, symbolizing the origin of creation as the lotus emerges from the navel.
82. ॐ पद्ममालिने नमःOm Padmamāline NamahSalutations to the One Adorned with a Garland of LotusesThe garland of lotuses represents purity, beauty, and divine grace, signifying the adornment of spiritual virtues.
83. ॐ पद्मगर्भारुणाक्षाय नमःOm Padmagarbhāruṇākṣāya NamahSalutations to the One with Eyes Red like the Lotus CoreThe redness of the eyes symbolizes intense spiritual insight and the inner fire of knowledge.
84. ॐ पद्मकिञ्जल्कवर्चसे नमःOm Padmakiñjalkavarcase NamahSalutations to the One with the Splendor of Lotus FilamentsThis name signifies the subtle and delicate beauty of divine radiance, akin to the fine filaments of a lotus.
85. ॐ ज्ञानीने नमःOm Jñānine NamahSalutations to the Wise OneThis name highlights the attribute of profound wisdom and understanding, essential for spiritual enlightenment.
86. ॐ ज्ञानगम्याय नमःOm Jñānagamyāya NamahSalutations to the One Accessible through KnowledgeThis signifies that the divine can be approached and realized through the pursuit of true knowledge and wisdom.
87. ॐ ज्ञानविज्ञानमूर्तये नमःOm Jñānavijñānamūrtaye NamahSalutations to the Embodiment of Knowledge and WisdomThis name represents the union of theoretical knowledge and practical wisdom, embodying complete understanding.
88. ॐ ध्यानिने नमःOm Dhyānine NamahSalutations to the Meditative OneThis name emphasizes the state of deep meditation and contemplation, essential for spiritual realization.
89. ॐ ध्याननिष्ठाय नमःOm Dhyānaniṣṭhāya NamahSalutations to the One Steadfast in MeditationThis highlights the dedication and commitment to maintaining a meditative state, leading to spiritual growth.
90. ॐ ध्यानस्थिमितमूर्तये नमःOm Dhyānasthimitamūrtaye NamahSalutations to the One with a Form Steady in MeditationThis denotes a serene and unwavering presence achieved through deep meditation.
91. ॐ धूलिधूसरिताङ्गाय नमःOm Dhūlidhūsaritāṅgāya NamahSalutations to the One with a Body Covered in DustThis signifies humility and detachment from material possessions, embracing simplicity and asceticism.
92. ॐ चन्दनलिप्तमूर्तये नमःOm Candanaliptamūrtaye NamahSalutations to the One Anointed with Sandalwood PasteSandalwood signifies purity and divine fragrance, representing the auspiciousness and sacredness of the divine form.
93. ॐ भस्मोढूलितदेहाय नमःOm Bhasmodhūlitadehāya NamahSalutations to the One with a Body Smeared in AshesAshes symbolize renunciation and the transient nature of the physical body, emphasizing spiritual transcendence.
94. ॐ दिव्यगन्धानुलेपिने नमःOm Divyagandhānulepine NamahSalutations to the One Anointed with Divine FragranceThis signifies the divine aura and presence, marked by an otherworldly fragrance, symbolizing purity and divinity.
95. ॐ प्रसन्नाय नमःOm Prasannāya NamahSalutations to the Serene OneThis name represents a state of inner peace and tranquility, reflecting a calm and composed demeanor.
96. ॐ प्रमथाय नमःOm Pramathāya NamahSalutations to the One who Destroys Evil ForcesPramatha refers to the ability to overcome and vanquish negative energies and obstacles on the spiritual path.
97. ॐ प्रकृष्टार्थप्रदाय नमःOm Prakṛṣṭārthapradāya NamahSalutations to the Bestower of Supreme GoalsThis name signifies the ability to grant the highest spiritual attainments and fulfill the ultimate purposes of life.
98. ॐ अष्टैश्वर्यप्रधानाय नमःOm Aṣṭaiśvaryapradhānāya NamahSalutations to the Bestower of Eightfold ProsperityThis refers to the granting of eight types of spiritual and material prosperity, encompassing all aspects of well-being.
99. ॐ वरदाय नमःOm Varadāya NamahSalutations to the Granter of BoonsThis name highlights the divine attribute of granting wishes and blessings, fulfilling the desires of devotees.
100. ॐ वरीयसे नमःOm Varīyase NamaḥSalutations to the Most ExcellentThis name signifies the supreme excellence and unparalleled nature of Dattatreya, acknowledging His superiority.
101. ॐ ब्रह्मणे नमःOm Brahmaṇe NamaḥSalutations to the Absolute RealityDattatreya is revered as the embodiment of Brahman, the ultimate, unchanging reality amidst and beyond the world.
102. ॐ ब्रह्मरूपाय नमःOm Brahmarūpāya NamaḥSalutations to the One in the Form of BrahmanThis name highlights Dattatreya’s form as the manifestation of Brahman, the universal spirit.
103. ॐ विष्णवे नमःOm Viṣṇave NamaḥSalutations to VishnuDattatreya is also recognized as an incarnation of Vishnu, the preserver and protector of the universe.
104. ॐ विश्वरूपिणे नमःOm Viśvarūpiṇe NamaḥSalutations to the One of Universal FormThis name signifies Dattatreya’s embodiment of the entire universe, representing all forms and manifestations.
105. ॐ शङ्कराय नमःOm Śaṅkarāya NamaḥSalutations to ShankaraDattatreya is also associated with Shankara (Shiva), symbolizing auspiciousness and benevolence.
106. ॐ आत्मने नमःOm Ātmane NamaḥSalutations to the SelfThis name reflects Dattatreya as the embodiment of the true Self, the inner essence of all beings.
107. ॐ अन्तरात्मने नमःOm Antarātmane NamaḥSalutations to the Inner SelfDattatreya is revered as the Inner Self, the consciousness that resides within all living beings.
108. विद्याभोगबलाधिकम्
     ॐ विद्याभोगबलाधिकायै नमः।
     Vidya bhoga baladhikam
     The Goddess Who Grants Increase in Knowledge and Pleasure