108 Names of Lord Guru (Brihaspati Ashtottara Shatanamavali)
Discover the 108 names of Lord Guru (Brihaspati Ashtottara Shatanamavali). Read the complete list of mantras in Sanskrit and English to gain wisdom and prosperity.
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Chanting the 108 names of Lord Guru, also known as Brihaspati, is a profound spiritual practice that attracts divine wisdom, wealth, and marital bliss. In Vedic astrology, Lord Guru (Jupiter) is the most benefic planet, representing higher knowledge, spirituality, fortune, and expansion. Regular recitation of the Brihaspati Ashtottara Shatanamavali removes obstacles in education, brings harmony to relationships, and blesses the devotee with unparalleled spiritual and material prosperity.
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Brihaspati Ashtottara Shatanamavali
Chanting the 108 names of Lord Guru (Jupiter) invokes his divine blessings of wisdom, purity, and expansiveness. Below is the complete table of the Brihaspati Ashtottara Shatanamavali, featuring the names in Sanskrit, their English transliteration, and meaning.
| No. | Sanskrit Mantra | English Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ॐ गुरवे नमः। | Om Gurave Namah। | The great Teacher/Preceptor |
| 2 | ॐ गुणाकराय नमः। | Om Gunakaraya Namah। | The mine of all virtues |
| 3 | ॐ गोप्त्रे नमः। | Om Goptre Namah। | The protector |
| 4 | ॐ गोचराय नमः। | Om Gocharaya Namah। | The One who moves among stars / Perceptible to the senses |
| 5 | ॐ गोपतिप्रियाय नमः। | Om Gopatipriyaya Namah। | The One who is dear to the Lord of Cows (Sun) |
| 6 | ॐ गुणिने नमः। | Om Gunine Namah। | The One endowed with good qualities |
| 7 | ॐ गुणवतां श्रेष्ठाय नमः। | Om Gunavatam Shreshthaya Namah। | The best among the virtuous |
| 8 | ॐ गुरूणां गुरवे नमः। | Om Gurunam Gurave Namah। | The Guru of Gurus |
| 9 | ॐ अव्ययाय नमः। | Om Avyayaya Namah। | The imperishable One |
| 10 | ॐ जेत्रे नमः। | Om Jetre Namah। | The conqueror |
| 11 | ॐ जयन्ताय नमः। | Om Jayantaya Namah। | The victorious One |
| 12 | ॐ जयदाय नमः। | Om Jayadaya Namah। | The bestower of victory |
| 13 | ॐ जीवाय नमः। | Om Jivaya Namah। | The life-giving force (Jiva) |
| 14 | ॐ अनन्ताय नमः। | Om Anantaya Namah। | The infinite One |
| 15 | ॐ जयावहाय नमः। | Om Jayavahaya Namah। | The bringer of success and victory |
| 16 | ॐ आङ्गिरसाय नमः। | Om Angirasaya Namah। | The descendant of Sage Angiras |
| 17 | ॐ अध्वरासक्ताय नमः। | Om Adhvarasaktaya Namah। | The One who is fond of sacred sacrifices |
| 18 | ॐ विविक्ताय नमः। | Om Viviktaya Namah। | The pure and solitary One |
| 19 | ॐ अध्वरकृत्पराय नमः। | Om Adhvarakritparaya Namah। | The One dedicated to performing sacrifices |
| 20 | ॐ वाचस्पतये नमः। | Om Vachaspataye Namah। | The Lord of speech |
| 21 | ॐ वशिने नमः। | Om Vashine Namah। | The One who has self-control |
| 22 | ॐ वश्याय नमः। | Om Vashyaya Namah। | The One who is compliant to devotees |
| 23 | ॐ वरिष्ठाय नमः। | Om Varishthaya Namah। | The most excellent One |
| 24 | ॐ वाग्विचक्षणाय नमः। | Om Vagvichakshanaya Namah। | The eloquent speaker |
| 25 | ॐ चित्तशुद्धिकराय नमः। | Om Chittashuddhikaraya Namah। | The purifier of the mind |
| 26 | ॐ श्रीमते नमः। | Om Shrimate Namah। | The glorious One |
| 27 | ॐ चैत्राय नमः। | Om Chaitraya Namah। | Associated with the Chaitra month |
| 28 | ॐ चित्रशिखण्डिजाय नमः। | Om Chitrashikhandijaya Namah। | Born of the sage Chitra Shikhandi |
| 29 | ॐ बृहद्रथाय नमः। | Om Brihadrathaya Namah। | The One with a great chariot |
| 30 | ॐ बृहद्भानवे नमः। | Om Brihadbhanave Namah। | The One with great brilliance |
| 31 | ॐ बृहस्पतये नमः। | Om Brihaspataye Namah। | The Lord of devotion and prayer |
| 32 | ॐ अभीष्टदाय नमः। | Om Abhishtadaya Namah। | The bestower of desired boons |
| 33 | ॐ सुराचार्याय नमः। | Om Suracharyaya Namah। | The Preceptor of the Gods |
| 34 | ॐ सुराराध्याय नमः। | Om Suraradhyaya Namah। | The One worshipped by the Gods |
| 35 | ॐ सुरकार्यकृतोद्यमाय नमः। | Om Surakaryakritodyamaya Namah। | The One actively engaged in the tasks of the Gods |
| 36 | ॐ गीर्वाणपोषकाय नमः। | Om Girvanaposhakaya Namah। | The nourisher of the Gods |
| 37 | ॐ धन्याय नमः। | Om Dhanyaya Namah। | The blessed/fortunate One |
| 38 | ॐ गीष्पतये नमः। | Om Gishpataye Namah। | The Lord of speech and learning |
| 39 | ॐ गिरीशाय नमः। | Om Girishaya Namah। | The Lord of the mountains |
| 40 | ॐ अनघाय नमः। | Om Anaghaya Namah। | The sinless One |
| 41 | ॐ धीवराय नमः। | Om Dhivaraya Namah। | The highly intelligent One |
| 42 | ॐ धिषणाय नमः। | Om Dhishanaya Namah। | The wise and intellectual One |
| 43 | ॐ दिव्यभूषणाय नमः। | Om Divyabhushanaya Namah। | The One adorned with divine ornaments |
| 44 | ॐ देवपूजिताय नमः। | Om Devapujitaya Namah। | The One worshipped by the Devas |
| 45 | ॐ धनुर्धराय नमः। | Om Dhanurdharaya Namah। | The wielder of the bow |
| 46 | ॐ दैत्यहन्त्रे नमः। | Om Daityahantre Namah। | The slayer of demons |
| 47 | ॐ दयासाराय नमः। | Om Dayasaraya Namah। | The essence of compassion |
| 48 | ॐ दयाकराय नमः। | Om Dayakaraya Namah। | The compassionate One |
| 49 | ॐ दारिद्र्यनाशनाय नमः। | Om Daridryanashanaya Namah। | The destroyer of poverty |
| 50 | ॐ धन्याय नमः। | Om Dhanyaya Namah। | The fortunate One |
| 51 | ॐ दक्षिणायनसम्भवाय नमः। | Om Dakshinayanasambhavaya Namah। | Born during the Sun's southern course |
| 52 | ॐ धनुर्मीनाधिपाय नमः। | Om Dhanurminadhipaya Namah। | The Lord of Sagittarius (Dhanu) and Pisces (Meena) |
| 53 | ॐ देवाय नमः। | Om Devaya Namah। | The divine being |
| 54 | ॐ धनुर्बाणधराय नमः। | Om Dhanurbanadharaya Namah। | The wielder of the bow and arrow |
| 55 | ॐ हरये नमः। | Om Haraye Namah। | The remover of sins |
| 56 | ॐ अङ्गिरोवर्षसञ्जताय नमः। | Om Angirovarshasanjataya Namah। | Born in the year of Angiras |
| 57 | ॐ अङ्गिरःकुलसम्भवाय नमः। | Om Angirahkulasambhavaya Namah। | Born in the lineage of Angiras |
| 58 | ॐ सिन्धुदेशाधिपाय नमः। | Om Sindhudeshadhipaya Namah। | The Lord of the Sindhu region |
| 59 | ॐ धीमते नमः। | Om Dhimate Namah। | The wise One |
| 60 | ॐ स्वर्णकायाय नमः। | Om Svarnakayaya Namah। | The One with a golden body |
| 61 | ॐ चतुर्भुजाय नमः। | Om Chaturbhujaya Namah। | The four-armed One |
| 62 | ॐ हेमाङ्गदाय नमः। | Om Hemangadaya Namah। | Adorned with golden armlets |
| 63 | ॐ हेमवपुषे नमः। | Om Hemavapushe Namah। | The One with a golden form |
| 64 | ॐ हेमभूषणभूषिताय नमः। | Om Hemabhushanabhushitaya Namah। | Adorned with golden ornaments |
| 65 | ॐ पुष्यनाथाय नमः। | Om Pushyanathaya Namah। | The Lord of the Pushya Nakshatra |
| 66 | ॐ पुष्यरागमणिमण्डलमण्डिताय नमः। | Om Pushyaragamanimandalamanditaya Namah। | Adorned with yellow sapphires (Pushyaraga) |
| 67 | ॐ काशपुष्पसमानाभाय नमः। | Om Kashapushpasamanabhaya Namah। | Shining like the Kasha flower |
| 68 | ॐ इन्द्राद्यमरसङ्घपाय नमः। | Om Indradyamarasanghapaya Namah। | The protector of Indra and the host of Gods |
| 69 | ॐ असमानबलाय नमः। | Om Asamanabalaya Namah। | The One of unequaled strength |
| 70 | ॐ सत्त्वगुणसम्पद्विभावसवे नमः। | Om Sattvagunasampadvibhavasave Namah। | Rich in the wealth of Sattva (purity) |
| 71 | ॐ भूसुराभीष्टदाय नमः। | Om Bhusurabhishtadaya Namah। | The fulfiller of the desires of Brahmins |
| 72 | ॐ भूरियशसे नमः। | Om Bhuriyashase Namah। | The One with abundant fame |
| 73 | ॐ पुण्यविवर्धनाय नमः। | Om Punyavivardhanaya Namah। | The increaser of merit |
| 74 | ॐ धर्मरूपाय नमः। | Om Dharmarupaya Namah। | The embodiment of Dharma |
| 75 | ॐ धनाध्यक्षाय नमः। | Om Dhanadhyakshaya Namah। | The Lord of wealth |
| 76 | ॐ धनदाय नमः। | Om Dhanadaya Namah। | The bestower of wealth |
| 77 | ॐ धर्मपालनाय नमः। | Om Dharmapalanaya Namah। | The protector of Dharma |
| 78 | ॐ सर्ववेदार्थतत्त्वज्ञाय नमः। | Om Sarvavedarthatattvajnaya Namah। | The knower of the true meaning of all Vedas |
| 79 | ॐ सर्वापद्विनिवारकाय नमः। | Om Sarvapadvinivarakaya Namah। | The warder off of all misfortunes |
| 80 | ॐ सर्वपापप्रशमनाय नमः। | Om Sarvapapaprashamanaya Namah। | The pacifier of all sins |
| 81 | ॐ स्वमतानुगतामराय नमः। | Om Svamatanugatamaraya Namah। | Followed by the Gods according to his wisdom |
| 82 | ॐ ऋग्वेदपारगाय नमः। | Om Rigvedaparagaya Namah। | The master of the Rigveda |
| 83 | ॐ ऋक्षराशिमार्गप्रचारवते नमः। | Om Riksharashimargapracharavate Namah। | The One who moves through the path of stars and zodiac signs |
| 84 | ॐ सदानन्दाय नमः। | Om Sadanandaya Namah। | The ever-blissful One |
| 85 | ॐ सत्यसन्धाय नमः। | Om Satyasandhaya Namah। | The One truthful to his promises |
| 86 | ॐ सत्यसङ्कल्पमानसाय नमः। | Om Satyasankalpamanasaya Namah। | The One whose mind has true resolves |
| 87 | ॐ सर्वागमज्ञाय नमः। | Om Sarvagamajnaya Namah। | The knower of all scriptures |
| 88 | ॐ सर्वज्ञाय नमः। | Om Sarvajnaya Namah। | The omniscient One |
| 89 | ॐ सर्ववेदान्तविदे नमः। | Om Sarvavedantavide Namah। | The knower of all Vedanta |
| 90 | ॐ ब्रह्मपुत्राय नमः। | Om Brahmaputraya Namah। | The son of Brahma |
| 91 | ॐ ब्राह्मणेशाय नमः। | Om Brahmaneshaya Namah। | The Lord of Brahmins |
| 92 | ॐ ब्रह्मविद्याविशारदाय नमः। | Om Brahmavidyavisharadaya Namah। | The expert in the knowledge of Brahman |
| 93 | ॐ समानाधिकनिर्मुक्ताय नमः। | Om Samanadhikanirmuktaya Namah। | Free from equals or superiors |
| 94 | ॐ सर्वलोकवशंवदाय नमः। | Om Sarvalokavashamvadaya Namah। | The One who charms all worlds |
| 95 | ॐ ससुरासुरगन्धर्ववन्दिताय नमः। | Om Sasurasuragandharvavanditaya Namah। | Worshipped by Gods, Demons, and Gandharvas |
| 96 | ॐ सत्यभाषणाय नमः। | Om Satyabhashanaya Namah। | The speaker of truth |
| 97 | ॐ बृहस्पतये नमः। | Om Brihaspataye Namah। | Lord Brihaspati |
| 98 | ॐ सुराचार्याय नमः। | Om Suracharyaya Namah। | The Preceptor of Gods |
| 99 | ॐ दयावते नमः। | Om Dayavate Namah। | The merciful One |
| 100 | ॐ शुभलक्षणाय नमः। | Om Shubhalakshanaya Namah। | The One with auspicious marks |
| 101 | ॐ लोकत्रयगुरवे नमः। | Om Lokatrayagurave Namah। | The Guru of the three worlds |
| 102 | ॐ श्रीमते नमः। | Om Shrimate Namah। | The glorious One |
| 103 | ॐ सर्वगाय नमः। | Om Sarvagaya Namah। | The omnipresent One |
| 104 | ॐ सर्वतो विभवे नमः। | Om Sarvato Vibhave Namah। | The all-pervading Lord |
| 105 | ॐ सर्वेशाय नमः। | Om Sarveshaya Namah। | The Lord of all |
| 106 | ॐ सर्वदातुष्टाय नमः। | Om Sarvadatushtaya Namah। | The ever-satisfied One |
| 107 | ॐ सर्वदाय नमः। | Om Sarvadaya Namah। | The bestower of all |
| 108 | ॐ सर्वपूजिताय नमः। | Om Sarvapujitaya Namah। | Worshipped by all |
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Discover the 108 names of Lord Guru (Brihaspati Ashtottara Shatanamavali). Read the complete list of mantras in Sanskrit and English to gain wisdom and prosperity.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the significance of chanting the Brihaspati Ashtottara Shatanamavali?
Chanting the 108 names of Lord Guru (Brihaspati) holds immense astrological and spiritual significance. Jupiter is the planet of wisdom, dharma, wealth, and divine grace. Reciting his 108 names helps to invoke his blessings for higher learning, financial stability, and moral uprightness. It is highly recommended for pacifying a weak or afflicted Jupiter in one's birth chart, which can otherwise cause delays in marriage, educational setbacks, or financial instability.
How and when should one chant the 108 Names of Lord Guru?
Thursday (Guruvar) is the most auspicious day dedicated to Lord Brihaspati. Devotees should wake up early, bathe, and wear yellow clothing, as yellow is the color associated with Jupiter. Sit facing the North or East direction on a clean mat. Lighting a ghee lamp and offering yellow flowers, yellow sweets (like besan laddu), and turmeric to Lord Guru or Lord Vishnu while chanting the Ashtottara Shatanamavali yields maximum spiritual and material benefits.
Does chanting these 108 names help in marriage?
Yes, absolutely. In Vedic astrology, Jupiter is the primary significator of a husband in a woman's birth chart and represents overall marital harmony and the blessing of children (Santan Karaka). Chanting the Brihaspati Ashtottara Shatanamavali with devotion, especially on Thursdays, is considered one of the most effective remedies to remove delays in marriage and ensure a happy, prosperous married life.
Who is Lord Brihaspati in Vedic mythology?
In Vedic mythology, Lord Brihaspati is the son of Sage Angiras and the revered Guru (Preceptor) of the Devas (gods). He is the master of sacred wisdom, eloquent speech, and religious rites. Depicted with a golden complexion, wearing yellow garments, and holding a stick, a lotus, and beads, he guides the gods in their constant battles against the Asuras (demons) and represents the path of truth and righteousness.
What are the benefits for students and professionals?
Lord Guru governs intelligence, philosophy, law, banking, and teaching. Students chanting his 108 names experience improved concentration, a deeper understanding of complex subjects, and success in higher education and competitive exams. For professionals, especially teachers, lawyers, and financial advisors, this sadhana brings career expansion, social respect, and financial abundance.
