SHIVA YATRA

The origin of the 108 names of Lord Shiva can be traced back to ancient Hindu scriptures and traditions. The significance of the number 108 holds deep spiritual and cultural significance in Hinduism, and it is believed to have symbolic importance in various aspects of life, including astronomy, mathematics, and spirituality.

1. Shiva: The Auspicious One
2. Mahadeva: The Great God
3. Maheshwara: Lord of the Universe
4. Shambhu: Source of Auspiciousness
5. Pashupati: Lord of All Living Beings
6. Rudra: The Roaring One
7. Bhava: The Source of Existence
8. Sarveshwara: Lord of All
9. Vishwanatha: Lord of the Universe
10. Trilochana: Three-Eyed Lord
11. Nilakantha: The Blue-Throated One
12. Girish: Lord of the Mountains
13. Mrityunjaya: Conqueror of Death
14. Tryambakam: The Three-Eyed Lord
15. Nityasundara : Ever beautiful
16. Kalantaka: Destroyer of Time
17. Kailas: Abode of Lord Shiva
18. Bholenath: Simple and Innocent Lord
19. Aghora: Not Terrifying
20. Ashutosh: One Who is Easily Pleased
21. Shankara: Giver of Joy
22. Shulin: Lord of the Spear
23. Kapardin: One Who Wears the Crescent Moon
24. Gangadhara: Bearer of the Ganges
25. Chandrasekara: Moon-Crowned Lord
26. Jatadhara: Wearer of Matted Hair
27. Gauripati: Consort of Gauri
28. Sahasraaksha: Thousand-Eyed Lord
29. Vrishabhadhwaja: One Who Has Bull as His Flag
30. Virabhadra: Fierce Warrior
31. Dakshinamurti: The Universal Teacher
32. Trinetra: Three-Eyed Lord
33. Dhanadeepa: Lord of Wealth
34. Bhasmoddhulita: Covered in Ashes
35. Tripurari: The Destroyer of the Triple Cities
36. Girikanta: Husband of Girija (Parvati)
37. Aja: The Unborn
38. Hara: The Remover of Sins
39. Kapali: Wearer of a Garland of Skulls
40. Kailashadhipati: Lord of Mount Kailash
41. Yogi: The Supreme Yogi
42. Lingadhyaksha: Lord of the Linga
43. Veda: The Source of Knowledge
44. Sarvapalaka: Protector of All
45. Ratnakara: Ocean of Gems
46. Shoolin: Wielder of the Trident
47. Dhurjati: Inaccessible Lord
48. Bhargava: The Descendant of Bhrigu
49. Durjaya: Unvanquished Lord
50. Mahakala: Lord of All Times
51. Sarva: The All-Encompassing One
52. Aghorachara: One Who Moves in the Sky
53. Svayambhu: Self-Manifested Lord
54. Rameshwara: Lord of Rama
55. Vaidyanatha: Lord of Physicians
56. Mahakaya: Large-Formed Lord
57. Yogeshwara: Lord of Yoga
58. Shivaay: Auspicious Lord Shiva
59. Sthanu: The Immovable One
60. Parameshwara: The Supreme Lord
61. Amarnath: Immortal Lord
62. Krishna: Dark-Complexioned Lord
63. Kapotesha: Lord of Birds
64. Purushottama: The Supreme Person
65. Sthira: The Steadfast One
66. Anantadrishti: Of Infinite Vision
67. Mrida: The Gentle One
68. Harikesha: Lord of the Senses
69. Vrishavahana: One Who Rides the Bull
70. Gangadhara: Wearer of the Ganges
71. Sarvagya: The All-Knowing One
72. Nataraja: The Lord of Dance
73. Vilwadala: One Who Accepts Bilva Leaves
74. Vatukashaya: Lover of Children
75. Kshetrapala: Protector of the Holy Land
76. Lalataksha: One with a Reddish Mark on the Forehead
77. Kshamakaram: The Forbearing Lord
78. Vidhatri: The Supreme Sculptor
79. Kundalin: Wearer of Serpents
80. Vighnaharta: Remover of Obstacles
81. Hari: The Lord of Nature
82. Vatuka: Lord of the Young
83. Krittivasan: Wearer of Deer Skin
84. Trayimurti: The Triple Formed Lord
85. Durvasa: The Unaging Lord
86. Sthanad: The Eternal Lord
87. Ravilochana: One Who Sees All
88. Prabhave: Source of All Things
89. Bhasmabhushana: Adorned in Ashes
90. Vatapi Ganapati: Lord of the Vatapi Clan
91. Rambhoruha: Holder of the Ram’s Bow
92. Shashi Shekhar : Lord of the Moon
93. Vajrahasta: Holder of the Thunderbolt
94. Sharabha: The Fearsome Form
95. Bhutapala: Protector of Ghosts
96. Chandrashekara: Lord of the Moon
97. Pradata: Bestower of Boons
98. Ugra: The Fierce One
99. Sharvaya: The Auspicious One
100. Gangadhar: Holder of the Ganges
101. Shoolapani: Bearer of the Trident
102. Umapati: Consort of Uma
103. Pashahasta: Holder of the Noose
104. Mundamalin: Adorned with a Garland of Skulls
105. Nagabhushana: Wearer of Serpents
106. Girijapati: Lord of Girija (Parvati)
107. Shashivarnaya: Moon-Colored Lord
108. Vrishavahan: Rider of the Bull