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Trayodash Shiv Naam (13 Names of Shiva)

त्रयोदश शिव नाम स्तोत्रम्

3 min read3 versesSource: Shiva Purana

About Trayodash Shiv Naam (13 Names of Shiva)

The Trayodash Shiv Naam (13 Names of Shiva), known in Sanskrit as त्रयोदश शिव नाम स्तोत्रम्, is a sacred prayer in praise of Lord Shiva. This revered text originates from Shiva Purana. Regular recitation is believed to grant all siddhis and fulfill all desires, referenced in Shiva Purana as essential morning practice, and bestow long life and perfect health. This sacred text is ideally recited on Monday (Somvar) and Daily and during Maha Shivaratri and Shravan Somvar for enhanced blessings. At 3 verses long, the recitation takes roughly 3 minutes, making it accessible for regular devotional use. On this page, you can read the complete Trayodash Shiv Naam (13 Names of Shiva) 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 त्रयोदश शिव नाम स्तोत्रम् ॥

शिवो महेश्वरः शम्भुः पिनाकी शशिशेखरः।

वामदेवो विरूपाक्षः कपर्दी नीललोहितः॥ १॥

शङ्करः शूलपाणिश्च भवो भर्गश्च सर्वदा।

त्रयोदशैतानि नामानि प्रातरुत्थाय यः पठेत्॥ २॥

सर्वदुःखैर्विनिर्मुक्तः सर्वसिद्धिसमन्वितः।

दीर्घमायुरवाप्नोति सर्वान् कामानवाप्नुयात्॥ ३॥

शिवः — कल्याणस्वरूप

महेश्वरः — महान ईश्वर

शम्भुः — सुखदाता

पिनाकी — पिनाक धनुष धारी

शशिशेखरः — चन्द्रमा को मस्तक पर धारण करने वाले

वामदेवः — सुन्दर देव

विरूपाक्षः — विचित्र नेत्र वाले (तृतीय नेत्र)

कपर्दी — जटाधारी

नीललोहितः — नीले कण्ठ वाले

शङ्करः — शान्ति प्रदान करने वाले

शूलपाणिः — त्रिशूलधारी

भवः — संसार के स्वामी

भर्गः — पापनाशक तेज

॥ इति श्री त्रयोदश शिव नाम सम्पूर्णम् ॥

Benefits (फल)

  • Reciting 13 names of Shiva in the morning removes all sorrows
  • Grants all siddhis and fulfills all desires
  • Bestows long life and perfect health
  • Simple yet powerful daily Shiva prayer
  • Referenced in Shiva Purana as essential morning practice

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Read Trayodash Shiv Naam - 13 sacred names of Lord Shiva in Sanskrit with Hindi meaning. Powerful morning prayer from Shiva Purana. It is dedicated to Shree Shiva (श्री शिव), the destroyer and transformer in the hindu trinity. lord of meditation and cosmic dance. This sacred hymn contains 3 verses and is sourced from Shiva Purana.