Sunday, December 20, 2009

Shiva's Names

Courtesy SarvaShiva: http://sarvashiva.wordpress.com/2009/12/20/shivas-names-2/

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आशुतोष
Aashutosh
Easily pleased
अज
Aja
Unborn
अक्षयागुन
Akshayaguna
Of limitless attributes
अनघ
Anagha
Faultless
अनंताद्रिष्टि
Anantadrishti
Infinite vision
औगध
Augadh
Eternally happy
अव्ययप्रभु
Avyayaprabhu
Imperishable God

भैरव
Bhairav
God of terror
भाल्नेत्र
Bhalanetra
With an eye in His forehead
भोलेनाथ
Bholenath
Kind-hearted God
भूतेश्वर
Bhooteshwara
God of ghosts
भूदेव
Bhudeva
Lord of the earth
भूतपाल
Bhutapala
Protector of ghosts

चंद्रपाल
Chandrapal
Lord of the Moon
चंद्रप्रकाश
Chandraprakash
Illuminated by moonlight

दयालु
Dayalu
Compassionate
देवदेव
Devadeva
God of Gods
धन्दीप
Dhanadeepa
God of wealth
ध्यानदीप
Dhyanadeep
God of meditation
ध्युतिधरा
Dhyutidhara
Radiant Brilliant God
दिगंबर
Digambara
Sky-clad
दुर्जनीय
Durjaneeya
Beyond comprehension
दुर्जय
Durjaya
Unvanquished
गंगाधर
Gangadhara
Ganga’s Lord
गिरिजापति
Girijapati
Girija’s Consort
गुनाग्रहीन
Gunagrahin
Gunas personified
गुरुदेव
Gurudeva
Universal Guru

हर
Hara
Forgiver of sins

जगदीश
Jagadisha
God of Universe
जराधिश्मन
Jaradhishamana
Redeemer of afflictions
जतिन
Jatin
Of matted locks

कैलास
Kailas
Who bestows peace
कैलाशाधिपति
Kailashadhipati
King of Mt. Kailash
कैलाशनाथ
Kailashnath
Lord of Mt. Kailash
कमलक्षण
Kamalakshana
Lotus-eyed God
कंठ
Kantha
Ever radiant
कपालीन
Kapalin
Dons a skulls necklace
खत्वंगिन
Khatvangin
Carries the Khatvangin Missile
कुंदलिन
Kundalin
Who Wears Earrings

ललाटाक्ष
Lalataksha
With an eye in His forehead
लिंगाध्यक्ष
Lingadhyaksha
The Linga Lord
लिंगराज
Lingaraja
Lord of Lingas
लोकंकार
Lokankara
Creator of the three worlds
लोकपाल
Lokapal
Nurturer of worlds

महाबुद्धि
Mahabuddhi
Divine wisdom
महादेव
Mahadeva
Greatest God
महाकाल
Mahakala
God of Time
महामाया
Mahamaya
The great illusion
महामृत्युंजय
Mahamrityunjaya
Mighty conqueror of death
महानिधि
Mahanidhi
Infinite Wealth
महाशाक्तिमाया
Mahashaktimaya
Of boundless strength
महायोगी
Mahayogi
Great Yogi
महेश
Mahesha
Supreme God
महेश्वर
Maheshwara
God of Gods

नागभूषण
Nagabhushana
Wears serpents as ornaments
नटराज
Nataraja
King of dancers
नीलकंठ
Nilakantha
Of blue neck
नित्यासुन्दर
Nityasundara
Forever beautiful
न्रित्याप्रिय
Nrityapriya
Dance lover

ओंकार
Omkara
The Creator of OM

पालनहार
Palanhaar
Protector of all
परमेश्वर
Parameshwara
First among Gods
परमज्योति
Paramjyoti
Divine light
पशुपति
Pashupati
God Of all living beings
पिनाकिन
Pinakin
Carries a bow in His hand
प्रणव
Pranava
One who created OM
प्रियभक्त
Priyabhakta
Adored by His devotees
प्रियदर्शन
Priyadarshana
Beautiful to behold
पुष्कर
Pushkara
The Great Nourisher
पुष्पलोचन
Pushpalochana
With eyes like flower petals

रविलोचन 

Ravilochana

With eyes like the sun


रूद्र
Rudra
The Terrible
रुद्राक्ष
Rudraksha
With Rudra’s eyes

सदाशिव
Sadashiva
Eternal God
सनातन
Sanatana
Eternal
सर्वचार्य 
Sarvacharya
Preceptor of all creation
सर्वशिव
Sarvashiva
Forever Pure
सर्वतापन
Sarvatapana
Scorcher of everything
सर्वयोनी
Sarvayoni
The Source of creation
सर्वेश्वर
Sarveshwara
God of all Gods
शम्भू
Shambhu
Abode of joy
शंकर
Shankara
Destroyer of doubts
शिव
Shiva
Auspicious, Pure, unaffected by 3 gunas
शूलिन
Shoolin
With a trident
श्रीकंठ
Shrikantha
With a glorious neck
श्रुतिप्रकाश
Shrutiprakasha
Light of the Vedas
शुद्धविग्रह
Shuddhavigraha
Divine embodiment
स्कंद्गुरु
Skandaguru
Skanda’s (Kartikeya’s) Guru
सोमेश्वर
Someshwara
God of divine nectar
सुखद
Sukhada
Granter of happiness
सुप्रीत
Suprita
Beloved
सुरगन
Suragana
Heavenly
सुरेश्वर
Sureshwara
Lord of all Gods
स्वयंभू
Swayambhu
Self-manifesting

तेजस्वनी
Tejaswani
Who illuminates
त्रिलोचन
Trilochana
Three-eyed
त्रिलोकपति
Trilokpati
God of the three worlds
त्रिपुरारी
Tripurari
Vanquisher Of Tripur
त्रिशूलिन
Trishoolin
With a trident

उमापति
Umapati
Uma’s Consort

वाचस्पति
Vachaspati
God of speech
वज्रहस्त
Vajrahasta
With thunderbolts in His Hands
वरदा
Varada
Granter of boons
वेदकर्ता
Vedakarta
Creator of the Vedas
वीरभद्र
Veerabhadra
God of nether worlds
विशालाक्ष
Vishalaksha
Large-eyed God
विश्वेश्वर
Vishveshwara
Lord of the universe
वृषवाहन
Vrishavahana
The bull rider



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