108 names of Lord Shiva

Shiva also known as Mahadev is one of the principal deties of the Hindu religion. Lord Shiva is considered as the ‘destroyer of worlds’. He is one of the supreme beings that created, protected and transformed the universe.  Lord Shiva or ‘Mahadev’ from 108 names of Lord Shiva, is known for 2 major aspects of his life. First, he was a Yogi who lived on Mount Kailash with his wife, Parvati and his 2 children Ganesha and Kartikeya & Second, he slayed demons. Lord Shiva is most known as the god of Yoga, Meditation, and arts.

To worship Lord Shiva, one can chant Shiv Ji ki Aarti and can also chant the Mahamritunjaya Mantra but most importantly one must know how and when is the right time to do these Pujas otherwise it can really end up bad.

Here are 108 names of Lord Shiva also known as Ashtottara Shatanamavali of Lord Shiva-

Shiva, Maheshwara, Shambhu, Pinakin, Shashi Shekhara, Vamadeva, Virupaksha, Kapardi, Nilalohita, Shankara, Shulapani, Khatvangi, Vishnuvallabha, Shipivishta, Ambikanatha, Shrikantha, Bhaktavatsala, Bhava, Sharva, Trilokesha, Shitikantha, Shivapriya, Ugra, Kapali, Kamari, Andhakasura Sudana, Gangadhara, Lalataksha, Kalakala, Kripanidhi, Bheema, Parshuhasta, Mrigpaani, Jattadhar, Kailashavasi, Kawachi, Kathor, Tripurantak, Vrishanka, Vrishbharudh, Bhasmodhulitavigrah, Samapriya, Swaramayi, Trayimurti, Anishvara, Sarvagya, Paramatma, Somasuryaagnilochana, Havi, Yagyamaya, Soma, Panchavaktra, Sadashiva, Vishveshwara, Veerabhadra, Gananatha, Prajapati, Hiranyareta, Durdharsha, Girisha, Girisha, Anagha, Bujangabhushana, Bharga, Giridhanva, Giripriya, krittivasaa, Purarati, Bhagwaan, Pramathadhipa, Mrityunjaya, Sukshamatanu, Jagadvyapi, Jagadguru, Vyomakesha, Mahasenajanaka, Charuvikrama, Rudra, Bhootapati, Sthanu, Ahirbhudhanya, Digambara, Ashtamurti, Anekatma, Satvika, Shuddhavigraha, Shashvata, Khandaparshu, Aja, Pashvimochana, Mrida, Pashupati, Deva, Mahadeva, Avayaya, Hari, Bhagnetrabhid, Avayayat, Dakshadhwarahara, Har, Pushadantabhit, Avyagra, Sahsraksha, Sahasrapada, Apavargaprada, Ananta, Taraka, and Parameshwara.

भगवान शिव के 108 नाम  शास्त्रों और पुराणों में  भगवान शिव के अनेक नाम है। जिसमें भगवान शिव के 108 नाम का विशेष महत्व है। 

भगवान शिव के 108 नाम  is what is called ‘Ashtottara Shatanamavali of Lord Shiva’ or ‘108 names of Lord Shiva’.