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अय्यप्पा द्वादश नाम स्तोत्रम्
About Ayyappa Dwadash Nama Stotram
The Ayyappa Dwadash Nama Stotram, known in Sanskrit as अय्यप्पा द्वादश नाम स्तोत्रम्, is a devotional hymn of praise in praise of Lord Ayyappa. This sacred composition is sourced from Dharma Shasta Purana and continues to inspire devotees worldwide. Chanting this stotra with devotion is said to invoke the combined grace of Vishnu and Shiva through Hariharaputra as well as twelve sacred names of Lord Ayyappa for daily devotion. Additionally, it is known to provide complete protection to the devotee. This sacred text is ideally recited on Saturday (Shanivar) and Monday (Somvar) and during Makar Sankranti for enhanced blessings. The text contains 5 verses and takes around 3 minutes to recite, fitting conveniently into a daily spiritual routine. On this page, you can read the complete Ayyappa 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 अय्यप्पा द्वादश नाम स्तोत्रम् ॥
प्रथमं धर्मशास्ता च द्वितीयं हरिहरात्मजम्।
तृतीयं अय्यप्पं च चतुर्थं मणिकण्ठकम्॥१॥
पञ्चमं शबरीगिरीशं षष्ठं पम्पापतिं विदुः।
सप्तमं पूर्णापुष्कलं अष्टमं शास्तारमेव च॥२॥
नवमं भूतनाथं च दशमं पन्नगप्रियम्।
एकादशं ब्रह्मचारिणं द्वादशं सत्यधर्मिणम्॥३॥
द्वादशैतानि नामानि अय्यप्पस्य महात्मनः।
यः पठेत् प्रयतो नित्यं सर्वरक्षाकरं भवेत्॥४॥
व्रतसाफल्यमाप्नोति शबरीमलयात्रिकः।
स्वामिये शरणमय्यप्पा इति मन्त्रं सदा जपेत्॥५॥
॥ इति श्री अय्यप्पा द्वादश नाम स्तोत्रं सम्पूर्णम् ॥
Benefits (फल)
- ★Twelve sacred names of Lord Ayyappa for daily devotion
- ★Provides complete protection to the devotee
- ★Ensures success of Sabarimala pilgrimage vow
- ★Invokes the combined grace of Vishnu and Shiva through Hariharaputra
- ★Ideal for recitation during Mandala Kalam and Makaravilakku season