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Agni Dwadash Nama Stotram

अग्नि द्वादश नाम स्तोत्रम्

3 min read5 versesSource: Rig Veda

About Agni Dwadash Nama Stotram

Dedicated to Lord Agni, the Agni Dwadash Nama Stotram (अग्नि द्वादश नाम स्तोत्रम्) is a devotional hymn of praise revered in Hindu tradition. Rooted in Rig Veda, this composition carries deep spiritual significance. Devotees recite this prayer to grant griha shanti (peace in the home) and please Agni Deva and enhance the fruits of havan/yajna. It is also said to twelve Vedic names of Lord Agni for ritual recitation. It is especially recommended on Sunday (Ravivar) and Tuesday (Mangalvar) and during Holi for maximum spiritual benefit. At 5 verses long, the recitation takes roughly 3 minutes, making it accessible for regular devotional use. On this page, you can read the complete Agni Dwadash Nama Stotram in Devanagari Sanskrit with English transliteration, Hindi meaning (arth), and free PDF download for offline recitation.

Reviewed & translated by Acharya Pushyadant Mishra

Stotra Path (स्तोत्र पाठ)

॥ श्री अग्नि द्वादश नाम स्तोत्रम् ॥

प्रथमं अग्निमित्युक्तं द्वितीयं वैश्वानरम्।

तृतीयं जातवेदसं चतुर्थं हव्यवाहनम्॥१॥

पञ्चमं पावकं नाम षष्ठं विभावसुं विदुः।

सप्तमं हुताशनं चैव अष्टमं दहनं तथा॥२॥

नवमं सर्वभक्षं च दशमं सप्तजिह्वकम्।

एकादशं धूमकेतुं द्वादशं हिरण्यरेतसम्॥३॥

द्वादशैतानि नामानि अग्निदेवस्य कीर्तयेत्।

हवनं कुर्वतां नित्यं अग्निसन्तोषकारकम्॥४॥

सर्वयज्ञफलं तस्य रोगनाशश्च जायते।

गृहशान्तिकरं प्रोक्तं अग्निकृपा सदा भवेत्॥५॥

॥ इति श्री अग्नि द्वादश नाम स्तोत्रं सम्पूर्णम् ॥

Benefits (फल)

  • Twelve Vedic names of Lord Agni for ritual recitation
  • Pleases Agni Deva and enhances the fruits of havan/yajna
  • Destroys diseases and purifies the household
  • Grants griha shanti (peace in the home)
  • Essential for those who perform daily agnihotra

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Agni Dwadash Nama Stotram

Recite Agni Dwadash Nama - 12 Vedic names of Lord Agni in Sanskrit with Hindi meaning for havan success, health, and household peace. It is dedicated to Shree Agni (श्री अग्नि), the vedic god of fire and divine messenger. carries offerings to the gods and is invoked in all vedic rituals. This sacred hymn contains 5 verses and is sourced from Rig Veda.