Ashtothram (Nandikeshwara)

01.	ஓம் நந்திகேஷாய நம:	ॐ नन्दिकेशाय नमः	Om nandikeśāya namaḥ	Obeisance to the Nandikesha Who is in ever-lasting bliss.
02.	ஓம் ப்ரஹ்மரூபிணே நம:	ॐ ब्रह्मरूपिणे नमः	Om brahmarūpiṇe namaḥ	Obeisance Nandikesha Who represents Righteousness (Dharma).
03.	ஓம் ஷிவத்யானபராயணாய நம:	ॐ शिवध्यानपरायणाय नमः	Om śivadhyānaparāyaṇāyaNamah	Obeisance to Nandikesha who is always meditating towards Lord Shiva
04.	ஓம் தீக்ஷ்ணஷ்ருங்காய நம:	ॐ तीक्ष्णश्रृङ्गाय नमः	Om tīkṣṇaśrṛṅgāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha who has sharp horns.
05.	ஓம் வேதபாதாய நம:	ॐ वेदपादाय नमः	Om vedapādāya namaḥ	Obeisance to the Nandikesha who has four feet as Vedas.
06.	ஓம் விரூபாய நம:	ॐ विरूपाय नम्:	Om virūpāya namḥ	Obeisance to the Nandikesha who has different forms
07.	ஓம் வ்ருஷபாய நம:	ॐ वृषभाय नमः	Om vṛṣabhāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha who is at His Best.
08.	ஓம் துங்கஷைலாய நம:	ॐ तुङ्गशैलाय नमः	Om tuṅgaśailāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha who remains as gigantic mountain.
09.	ஓம் தேவதேவாய நம:	ॐ देवदेवाय नमः	Om devadevāya namaḥ	Obeisance to the Nandikesha who is the foremost among Devas.
10.	ஓம் ஷிவப்ரியாய நம:	ॐ शिवप्रियाय नमः	Om śivapriyāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is dear to Lord Shiva.
11.	ஓம் விராஜமாநாய நம:	ॐ विराजमानाय नमः	Om virājamānāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who glitters like a Star.
12.	ஓம் நடநாய நம:	ॐ नटनाय नमः	Om naṭanāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is always dancing.
13.	ஓம் அக்நிரூபாய நம:	ॐ अग्निरूपाय नमः	Om agnirūpāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who remains as column of fire.
14.	ஓம் தனப்ரியாய நம:	ॐ धनप्रियाय नमः	Om dhanapriyāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who dwells in wealth.
15.	ஓம் சிதசாமரதாரிணே நம:	ॐ सितचामरधारिणे नमः	Om sitacāmaradhāriṇe namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who holds a white fly-flapper (chamaram) in His hand.
16.	ஓம் வேதாங்காய நம:	ॐ वेदाङ्गाय नमः	Om vedāṅgāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha who remains as Vedas.
17.	ஓம் கனகப்ரியாய நம:	ॐ कनकप्रियाय नमः	Om kanakapriyāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha who dwells in Gold.
18.	ஓம் கைலாஸவாசினே நம:	ॐ कैलासवासिने नमः	Om kailāsavāsine namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who dwells in Kailash.
19.	ஓம் தேவாய நம:	ॐ देवाय नमः	Om devāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is a Deva
20.	ஓம் ஸ்திதபாதாய நம:	ॐ स्थितपादाय नमः	Om sthitapādāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who possess firm Feet.
21.	ஓம் ஷ்ருதிப்ரியாய நம:	ॐ श्रुतिप्रियाय नमः	Om śrutipriyāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is interested in/likes Vedas very much.
22.	ஓம் ஷ்வேதோபவீதினே நம:	ॐ श्वेतोपवीतिने नमः	Om śvetopavītine namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who wears spotless white holy thread (poonul)
23.	ஓம் நாட்யநந்தகாய நம:	ॐ नाट्यनन्दकाय नमः	Om nāṭyanandakāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is interested in dance.
24.	ஓம் கிங்கிணீதராய நம:	ॐ किंकिणीधराय नमः	Om kiṁkiṇīdharāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who wears Anklets.
25.	ஓம் மத்தஷ்ருங்கிணே நம:	ॐ मत्तशृङ्गिणे नमः	Om mattaśṛṅgiṇe namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who has sturdy horns.
26.	ஓம் ஹாடகேஷாய நம:	ॐ हाटकेशाय नमः	Om hāṭakeśāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who remains as the Leader of Ornaments.
27.	ஓம் ஹேமபூஷணாய நம:	ॐ हेमभूषणाय नमः	Om hemabhūṣaṇāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who wears Gold Ornaments.
28.	ஓம் விஷ்ணுரூபிணே நம:	ॐ विष्णुरूपिणे नमः	Om viṣṇurūpiṇe namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is a form of Lord Vishnu.
29.	ஓம் ப்ருத்வீரூபிணே நம:	ॐ पृथ्वीरूपिणे नमः	Om pṛthvīrūpiṇe namḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who remains as Earth.
30.	ஓம் நிதீஷாய நம:	ॐ निधीशाय नमः	Om nidhīśāya namaḥ	Obeisance to the Nandikesha Who is the Boss of Finance.
31.	ஓம் ஷிவவாஹநாய நம:	ॐ शिववाहनाय नमः	Om śivavāhanāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who remains as the vehicle of Lord Shiva.
32.	ஓம் குலப்ரியாய நம:	ॐ गुलप्रियाय नमः	Om gulapriyāya namaḥ	Obeisance to the Nandikesha Who likes Jaggery.
33.	ஓம் சாருஹாஸாய நம:	ॐ चारुहासाय नमः	Om cāruhāsāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who has beautiful smile.
34.	ஓம் ஷ்ருங்கிணே நம:	ॐ शृङ्गिणे नमः	Om śṛṅgiṇe namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who has horns
35.	ஓம் நவத்ருணப்ரியாய நம:	ॐ नवतृणप्रियाय नमः	Om navatṛṇapriyāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is interested in consumption of cow-grass (tender grass).
36.	ஓம் வேதஸாராய நம:	ॐ वेदसाराय नमः	Om vedasārāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who remains as the meaning of Vedas.
37.	ஓம் மந்த்ரஸாராய நம:	ॐ मन्त्रसाराय नमः	Om mantrasārāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who remains as the form of Mantras (holy hymns)
38.	ஓம் ப்ரத்யக்ஷாய நம:	ॐ प्रत्यक्षाय नमः	Om pratyakśāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who appears in front of our eyes.
39.	ஓம் கருணாகராய நம:	ॐ करुणाकराय नमः	Om karuṇākarāya namaḥ	Obeisance Nandikesha Who is the form of piety.
40.	ஓம் ஷீக்ராய நம:	ॐ शीघ्राय नमः	Om śīghrāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is swift in action.
41.	ஓம் லலாமகலிகாய நம:	ॐ ललामकलिकाय नमः	Om lalāmakalikāya namaḥ	Obeisance Nandikesha Who possesses handsome forehead.
42.	ஓம் ஷிவயோகினே நம:	ॐ शिवयोगिने नमः	Om śivayogine namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who likes to medidate Shivayoga.
43.	ஓம் ஜலாதிபாய நம:	ॐ जलाधिपाय नमः	Om jalādhipāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who dwells as the supreme commander of water.
44.	ஓம் சாருரூபாய நம:	ॐ चारुरूपाय नमः	Om cārurūpāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who has handsome form..
45.	ஓம் வ்ருஷேஷாய நம:	ॐ वृषेशाय नमः	Om vṛṣeśāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is supreme leader of Bulls.
46.	ஓம் ஸோமசூர்யாக்நிலோசநாய நம:	ॐ सोमसूर्याग्निलोचनाय नमः	Om sOmasūryāgnilocanāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who has three eyes with Moon, Sun and Fire.
47.	ஓம் சுந்தராய நம:	ॐ सुन्दराय नमः	Om sundarāya namaḥ	Obeisance Nandikesha Who is handsome.
48.	ஓம் ஸோமபூஷாய நம:	ॐ सोमभूषाय नमः	Om sOmabhūṣāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who wears Moon as ornament.
49.	ஓம் சுவக்ராய நம:	ॐ सुवक्राय नमः	Om suvakrāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who has shining face.
50.	ஓம் கலிநாஷநாய நம:	ॐ कलिनाशनाय नमः	Om kalināśanāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who destroys Kali.
51.	ஓம் சுப்ரகாஷாய நம:	ॐ सुप्रकाशाय नमः	Om suprakāśāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who shines like a small paddy.
52.	ஓம் மஹாவீர்யாய நம:	ॐ महावीर्याय नमः	Om mahāvīryāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is a warrior.
53.	ஓம் ஹம்ஸாய நம:	ॐ हम्साय नमः	Om hamsāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who remains as the "form of knowledge".
54.	ஓம் அக்நிமயாய நம:	ॐ अग्निमयाय नमः	Om agnimayāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is in the form of Fire.
55.	ஓம் ப்ரபவே நம:	ॐ प्रभवे नमः	Om prabhave namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is the God
56.	ஓம் வரதாய நம:	ॐ वरदाय नमः	Om varadāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who bestows boons.
57.	ஓம் ருத்ரரூபாய நம:	ॐ रुद्ररूपाय नमः	Om rudrarūpāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is in the form of Rudra.
58.	ஓம் மதுராய நம:	ॐ मधुराय नमः	Om madhurāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is pleasing.
59.	ஓம் காமிகப்ரியாய நம:	ॐ कामिकप्रियाय नमः	Om kāmikapriyāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is very dear to devotees.
60.	ஓம் விஷிஷ்டாய நம:	ॐ विशिष्टाय नमः	Om viśiṣṭāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is the Best among all.
61.	ஓம் திவ்யரூபய நம:	ॐ दिव्यरूपाय नमः	Om divyarūpāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who has best Form.
62.	ஓம் உஜ்ஜ்வாலிநே நம:	ॐ उज्ज्वलिने नमः	Om ujjvaline namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is shining.
63.	ஓம் ஜ்வாலநேத்ராய நம:	ॐ ज्वालनेत्राय नमः	Om jvālanetrāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who has emitting sparkling eyes.
64.	ஓம் ஸம்வர்தாய நம:	ॐ संवर्ताय नमः	Om saṁvartāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who remains in the form of earth.
65.	ஓம் காலாய நம:	ॐ कालाय नमः	Om kālāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who remains as the Time.
66.	ஓம் கேஷாவாய நம:	ॐ केशवाय नमः	Om keśavāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is in the form of Lord Vishnu's swaroopam
67.	ஓம் ஸர்வதேவதாய நம:	ॐ सर्वदेवताय नमः	Om sarvadevatāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who remains as God to all livings.
68.	ஓம் ஷ்வேதவர்ணாய நம:	ॐ श्वेतवर्णाय नमः	Om śvetavarṇāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is in spotless white.
69.	ஓம் ஷிவாஸீநாய நம:	ॐ शिवासीनाय नमः	Om śivāsīnāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who remains as the dwelling place for Lord Shiva.
70.	ஓம் சின்மயாய நம:	ॐ चिन्मयाय नमः	Om cinmayāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is supreme in knowledge.
71.	ஓம் ஷ்ருங்கபட்டாய நம:	ॐ शृङ्गपट्टाय नमः	Om śṛṅgapaṭṭāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who adorns ornamental sheets in His Horns.
72.	ஓம் ஷ்வேதசாமரபூஷாய நம:	ॐ श्वेतचामरभूषाय नमः	Om śvetacāmarabhūṣāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who wears fly-flapper bush as clothes. (venchamaram)
73.	ஓம் தேவராஜாய நம:	ॐ देवराजाय नमः	Om devarājāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is the King of Vedas.
74.	ஓம் ப்ரபாநந்திநே நம:	ॐ प्रभानन्दिने नमः	Om prabhānandine namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who dwells as Light.
75.	ஓம் பண்டிதாய நம:	ॐ पण्डिताय नमः	Om paṇḍitāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is the Learned.
76.	ஓம் பரமேஷ்வராய நம:	ॐ परमेश्वराय नमः	Om parameśvarāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is in and as Lord Parameshwara.
77.	ஓம் நிரூபாய நம:	ॐ निरूपाय नमः	Om nirūpāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who remains 'formless'.
78.	ஓம் நிராகாராய நம:	ॐ निराकाराय नमः	Om nirākārāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is Formless.
79.	ஓம் சிந்நதைத்யாய நம:	ॐ छिन्नदैत्याय नमः	Om chinnadaityāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who annihilated demons.
80.	ஓம் நாஸாசூத்ரிணே நம:	ॐ नासासूत्रिणे नमः	Om nāsāsūtriṇe namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who wears tether in His nose.
81.	ஓம் அனந்தேஷாய நம:	ॐ अनन्तेशाय नमः	Om ananteśāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who remains as the Supreme Leader ofAdhisesha (1000 headed Snake-vahana of Lord Vishnu)
82.	ஓம் திலதண்டுலபக்ஷணாய நம:	ॐ तिलतण्डुलभक्षणाय नमः	Om tilataṇḍulabhakśaṇāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who's food is Seasame and Rice.
83.	ஓம் வாரநந்தினே நம:	ॐ वारनन्दिने नमः	Om vāranandine namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who remains as Vaaranandi.
84.	ஓம் ஸரஸாய நம:	ॐ सरसाय नमः	Om sarasāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is pleasing.
85.	ஓம் விமலாய நம:	ॐ विमलाय नमः	Om vimalāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who maintains purity, remains flawless.
86.	ஓம் பட்டசூத்ராய நம:	ॐ पट्टसूत्राय नमः	Om paṭṭasūtrāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who has His rope as kite.
87.	ஓம் காலகண்டாய நம:	ॐ कालकण्ठाय नमः	Om kālakaṇṭāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who has blackened-neck.
88.	ஓம் ஷைலாதிநே நம:	ॐ शैलादिने नमः	Om śailādine namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is the son of Shiladara
89.	ஓம் ஷிலாதனஸுநந்தநாய நம:	ॐ शिलातनसुनन्दनाय नमः	Om śilātanasunandanāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is the most liked son of Shiladara
90.	ஓம் காரணாய நம:	ॐ कारणाय नमः	Om kāraṇāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who dwells as a reason.
91.	ஓம் ஷ்ருதிபக்தாய நம:	ॐ श्रुतिभक्ताय नमः	Om śrutibhaktāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is pleasing to the Vedas.
92.	ஓம் வீரகண்டாதராய நம:	ॐ वीरघण्टाधराय नमः	Om vīraghaṇṭādharāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who wears chiming bell.
93.	ஓம் தன்யாய நம:	ॐ धन्याय नमः	Om dhanyāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is fully blessed.
94.	ஓம் விஷ்ணுநந்திநே நம:	ॐ विष्णुनन्दिने नमः	Om viṣṇunandine namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who remains attached in the form of Lord Vishnu.
95.	ஓம் ஷிவஜ்வாலாக்ராஹிணே நம:	ॐ शिवज्वालाग्राहिणे नमः	Om śivajvālāgrāhiṇe namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who resists and contains (tolerates) the fierce force of Lord Shiva.
96.	ஓம் பத்ராய நம:	ॐ भद्राय नमः	Om bhadrāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is auspicious.
97.	ஓம் அநகாய நம:	ॐ अनघाय नमः	Om anaghāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is without any weaknesses.
98.	ஓம் வீராய நம:	ॐ वीराय नमः	Om vīrāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is a bold valour.
99.	ஓம் *த்ரு*வாய நம:	ॐ ध्रुवाय नमः	Om dhruvāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is steadfast.
100.	ஓம் தாத்ரே நம:	ॐ धात्रे नमः	Om dhātre namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who dwells in the form of the Supreme (Brahma Swaroopam)
101.	ஓம் ஷாஷ்வதாய நம:	ॐ शाश्वताय नमः	Om śāśvatāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who stand firm.
102.	ஓம் ப்ரதோஷப்ரியரூபிணே நம:	ॐ प्रदोषप्रियरूपिणे नमः	Om pradoṣapriyarūpiṇe namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is interested in Pradosham
103.	ஓம் வ்ருஷாய நம:	ॐ वृषाय नमः	Om vṛṣāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who remains as a Bull.
104.	ஓம் குண்டலத்ருதே நம:	ॐ कुण्डलधृते नमः	Om kuṇḍaladhṛte namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who wears round-stud in His ears.
105.	ஓம் பீமாய நம:	ॐ भीमाय नमः	Om bhīmāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who has immense muscular power.
106.	ஓம் ஸிதவர்ணஸ்வரூபிணே நம:	ॐ सितवर्णस्वरूपिणे नमः	Om sitavarṇasvarūpiṇe namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Whose form is pure white.
107.	ஓம் சர்வாத்மநே நம:	ॐ सर्वात्मने नमः	Om sarvātmane namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is in all forms.
108.	ஓம் சர்வவி*க்யா*தாய நம:	ॐ सर्वविख्याताय नमः	Om sarvavikhyātāya namaḥ	Obeisance to Nandikesha Who is known to everyone.

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