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Govinda Namavali

गोविन्द नामावली

10 min read12 versesSource: Tirupati Temple Tradition

About Govinda Namavali

Govinda Namavali — गोविन्द नामावली — is a sacred prayer offered to Lord Krishna. Attributed to Tirupati Temple Tradition, this prayer holds a special place in Hindu devotional literature. Chanting this stotra with devotion is said to purify the mind and environment as well as create powerful devotional vibration through repetition. Additionally, it is known to invoke all divine names and forms of Lord Govinda. For best results, devotees chant this on Thursday (Guruvar), Saturday (Shanivar), and Wednesday (Budhvar) and during Vaikuntha Ekadashi and Brahmotsavam. The text contains 12 verses and takes around 10 minutes to recite, fitting conveniently into a daily spiritual routine. On this page, you can read the complete Govinda Namavali 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 गोविन्द नामावली ॥

श्रीनिवासा गोविन्दा। श्री वेंकटेशा गोविन्दा।

भक्तवत्सला गोविन्दा। भागवतप्रिय गोविन्दा॥ १॥

नित्यनिर्मला गोविन्दा। नीलमेघश्यामा गोविन्दा।

पुराणपुरुषा गोविन्दा। पुण्डरीकाक्षा गोविन्दा॥ २॥

गोविन्दा हरि गोविन्दा। गोकुलनन्दन गोविन्दा।

गोपीवल्लभ गोविन्दा। गोवर्धनोद्धार गोविन्दा॥ ३॥

दशरथनन्दन गोविन्दा। दशमुखमर्दन गोविन्दा।

पक्षिवाहना गोविन्दा। पाण्डवप्रिय गोविन्दा॥ ४॥

वज्रमकुटधर गोविन्दा। वराहमूर्ति गोविन्दा।

वामनरूपा गोविन्दा। वासुदेवा गोविन्दा॥ ५॥

मत्स्यकूर्मा गोविन्दा। मधुसूदना गोविन्दा।

वृन्दावनचन्द्र गोविन्दा। वेदान्तवेद्य गोविन्दा॥ ६॥

नारायणा गोविन्दा। नरसिंहा गोविन्दा।

श्रीरामा गोविन्दा। श्रीकृष्णा गोविन्दा॥ ७॥

राधावल्लभ गोविन्दा। रमालोला गोविन्दा।

लक्ष्मीवल्लभ गोविन्दा। लक्ष्मीनरसिंह गोविन्दा॥ ८॥

दामोदरा गोविन्दा। दयानिधे गोविन्दा।

पद्मनाभा गोविन्दा। परमपुरुषा गोविन्दा॥ ९॥

तिरुमल वासा गोविन्दा। तिरुपति वेंकटरमणा गोविन्दा।

जगन्नाथा गोविन्दा। जनार्दना गोविन्दा॥ १०॥

श्रीसत्यनारायणा गोविन्दा। श्रीअच्युता गोविन्दा।

श्रीधरा गोविन्दा। श्रीपुरुषोत्तमा गोविन्दा॥ ११॥

आनन्दनिलया गोविन्दा। अनन्तपद्मनाभा गोविन्दा।

केशवा गोविन्दा। केदारनाथ गोविन्दा॥ १२॥

गोविन्दा गोविन्दा श्री वेंकटेशा गोविन्दा।

गोविन्दा गोविन्दा गोविन्दा गोविन्दा॥

॥ इति श्री गोविन्द नामावली सम्पूर्णम् ॥

Benefits (फल)

  • Sacred chant recited during Tirupati pilgrimage
  • Invokes all divine names and forms of Lord Govinda
  • Creates powerful devotional vibration through repetition
  • Bestows blessings of Lord Venkateswara
  • Purifies the mind and environment
  • Brings joy and spiritual upliftment

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Govinda Namavali

Govinda Namavali - sacred Tirupati Govinda names chant in Sanskrit with transliteration and Hindi meaning for devotional recitation. It is dedicated to Shree Krishna (श्री कृष्ण), the eighth avatar of vishnu. divine teacher of the bhagavad gita and embodiment of love. This sacred hymn contains 12 verses and is sourced from Tirupati Temple Tradition.