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भैरव द्वादश नाम स्तोत्रम्
About Bhairava Dwadash Nama Stotram
The Bhairava Dwadash Nama Stotram, known in Sanskrit as भैरव द्वादश नाम स्तोत्रम्, is a devotional hymn of praise in praise of Lord Bhairava. This revered text originates from Shiva Purana. Regular recitation is believed to remove all sins when recited in the morning, twelve forms of Bhairava invoked for complete protection, and grant victory in all endeavors. For best results, devotees chant this on Saturday (Shanivar) and Tuesday (Mangalvar) and during Kalashtami and Bhairava Jayanti. Comprising 5 verses, it can be completed in approximately 3 minutes, making it suitable for daily devotional practice. On this page, you can read the complete Bhairava 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 भैरव द्वादश नाम स्तोत्रम् ॥
प्रथमं भैरवं नाम द्वितीयं कालभैरवम्।
तृतीयं रुरुभैरवं चतुर्थं क्रोधभैरवम्॥१॥
पञ्चमं कपालमालिनं षष्ठं उन्मत्तभैरवम्।
सप्तमं भीषणं नाम अष्टमं संहारभैरवम्॥२॥
नवमं चण्डभैरवं दशमं असिताङ्गभैरवम्।
एकादशं महाभैरवं द्वादशं बटुकभैरवम्॥३॥
द्वादशैतानि नामानि भैरवस्य महात्मनः।
यः पठेत् प्रातरुत्थाय सर्वपापैः प्रमुच्यते॥४॥
चोरभयं न तस्यास्ति शत्रुभयं न विद्यते।
सर्वत्र विजयं तस्य भैरवः परिरक्षति॥५॥
॥ इति श्री भैरव द्वादश नाम स्तोत्रं सम्पूर्णम् ॥
Benefits (फल)
- ★Twelve forms of Bhairava invoked for complete protection
- ★Removes all sins when recited in the morning
- ★Eliminates fear of thieves and enemies
- ★Grants victory in all endeavors
- ★Bhairava himself protects the devotee at all times