108 Names of Lord Krishna

№ Name Name mantra Name meaning

1. Kṛṣṇa Oṁ śrī-kṛṣṇāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the all-attractive Krishna!

2. Kamalānātha Oṁ kamalā-nāthāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the Lord of Lakshmi!
3. Vāsudeva Oṁ vāsudevāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the Supreme intelligence Vasudeva!
4. Sanātana Oṁ sanātanāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is an eternally exisiting Sanatana!
5. Vāsudevātmaja Oṁ vāsudevātmajāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who was born from the soul of Vasudeva!
6. Puṇya Oṁ puṇyāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, virtous!
7. Līlāmānuṣavigraha Oṁ līlā-mānuṣa-vigrahāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who enjoys His pastimes in a human form!
8. Śrīvatsakaustubhadhara Oṁ śrīvatsa-kaustubha-dharāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is decorated with the gems 'Srivatsa' and 'Kaustubha'!
9. Yaśodāvatsala Oṁ yaśodā-vatsalāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the shelter of Yashoda!
10. Hari Oṁ haraye namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the destroyer of all obstacles!
11. Caturbhujāttacakrāsigada- Oṁ caturbhujātta-cakrāsi-gada- Om obeisances to you, who holds the disk, the mace, the conch and
śaṇkhāṁbujāyudha śaṇkhāṁbujāyudhāya namaḥ the lotus flower in His four arms!
12. Devakīnandana Oṁ devakī-nandanāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is the little son of Devaki!
13. Śrīśa Oṁ śrīśāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is the Lord of the Goddess of fortune!
14. Nandagopapriyātmaja Oṁ nanda-gopa-priyātmajāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the beloved son of the cowherd Nanda!
15. Yamunāvegasaṁhārī Oṁ yamunā-vega-saṁhārine namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who subdued the flood of the river Yamuna!
16. Balabhadrapriyanuja Oṁ balabhadra-priyanujāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you the dear little brother of Balabhadra!
17. Pūtanājīvitahara Оṁ pūtanā-jīvita-harāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is the fate (the end) of life of Putana!
18. Śakatāsurabhañjana Оṁ śakatāsura-bhañjanāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the destroyer of 'Shakata'!
19. Nandavrajajanānandī Оṁ nanda-vraja-janānandine namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the joy of Nanda and people in Braj!
20. Saccidānanadavigraha Оṁ sac-cid-ānanda-vigrahāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, eternal being of Awareness and Bliss!
21. Navanītaviliptaṅga Оṁ navanīta-viliptaṅgāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who smeared His body with butter!
22. Navanītanaṭa Оṁ navanīta-naṭāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who dances in order to get the fresh butter!
23. Аnagha Оṁ anaghāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is completely sinless!
24. Navanītanavahāra Oṁ navanīta-navaharāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the thief of fresh butter!
25. Mucukuṇḍaprasādaka Oṁ mucukuṇḍa-prasādakāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the wellwisher of Muchukunda!
26. Ṣoḍaśastrīsahasreśa Oṁ ṣoḍaśa-strī-sahasreśāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is the Lord of sixteen thousand women!
27. Tribhaṅgimadhurākṛti Оṁ tribhaṅgi-madhurākṛtaye namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is charmingly curved in three places!
28. Śukavāgamṛtābdhīndu Оṁ śuka-vāg-amṛtābdhīndave namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is just like the rising moon from the ocean of Nectar of
Shuka’s words!
29. Govinda Оṁ govindāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, Govinda, the kind cowherd boy!
30. Yogīnāmpati Oṁ yogīnām pataye namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is the senior master of the yogis!
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31. Vatsapālanasaṁcārī Оṁ vatsa-pālana-saṁcārine namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who protect the calves, (and) wander in the fields!
32. Ananta Оṁ anantāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, infinite, unlimited Ananta!
33. Dhenukāsuramardana Оṁ dhenukāsura-mardanāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the destroyer of the demon Dhenuka!
34. Tṛṇīkṛtatṛṇāvarta Оṁ tṛṇī-kṛta-tṛṇāvartāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who made a piece of straw the demon Trunavartha!
35. Yamalārjunabhañjana Оṁ yamalārjuna-bhañjanāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who struck the two Arjuna trees!
36. Uttālatālabhettā Оṁ uttāla-tāla-bhetre namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who made the big palm tree fall!
37. Tamālaśyāmalākṛti Оṁ tamāla-śyāmalākrtaye namaḥ Om obeisances to you, whos body is blackish like a Tamala Tree!
38. Gopagopīśvara Oṁ gopa-gopīśvarāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is the Lord of the cowherd boys and cowherd girls!
39. Yogī Oṁ yogine namaḥ Om obeisances to you, yogi!
40. Koṭisūryasamaprabha Оṁ koṭi-sūrya-sama-prabhāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, whose effulgence is shining like million suns!
41. Ilāpati Оṁ ilāpataye namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is the Lord of the Earth!
42. Parasmaijyotis Oṁ parasmai jyotise namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is the Supreme effulgence!
43. Yādavendra Оṁ yādavendrāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is the leader of the Yadavas!
44. Yadūdvaha Оṁ yadū-dvahāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the star of the Yadus!
45. Vanamālī Оṁ vanamāline namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who wearing a garland of forest flowers!
46. Pītāvāsas Oṁ pītā-vāsase namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who wears yellow garment!
47. Pārijātāpahāraka Oṁ pārijātāpahārakāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the thief of the Parijatha tree!
48. Govardhanācaloddhartā Oṁ govardhanācaloddhartre namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who lifted up the Govardhana mountain!
49. Gopāla Oṁ gopālāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is Gopala, the protector of cows!
50. Sarvapālaka Оṁ sarva-pālakāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is the protector of all!
51. Aja Оṁ ajāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is the Unborn!
52. Nirāṅjana Оṁ nirāṅjanāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is sinless!
53. Kāmajanaka Оṁ kāma-janakāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who increases the desire of the cowherd girls!
54. Kañjalocana Oṁ kañja-locanāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is the lotus eyed one!
55. Madhuhan Oṁ madhughne namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is the doom (vanquisher) of the demon 'Madhu'!
56. Mathurānātha Oṁ mathurā-nāthāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the Lord of Mathura!
57. Dvārakānāyaka Oṁ dvārakā-nāyakāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the emperor of Dwaraka!
58. Balī Oṁ baline namaḥ Om obeisances to you, Lord Krishna whose power is mighty!
59. Vṛndāvanāntasaṁcārī Оṁ vṛndāvanānta-saṁcārine namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who wander within the borders of Vrindavana!
60. Tulasīdāmabhūṣaṇa Oṁ tulasī-dāma-bhūṣanāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who has the garland of Tulasi!
61. Syamantakamanerhartā Oṁ syamantaka-maner hartre namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who brought back the Syamanthaka jewel!
62. Naranārāyaṇātmaka Oṁ nara-nārāyaṇātmakāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, Nara-Narayana!
63. Kubjākṛṣtāmbaradhara Oṁ kubjākṛṣtāmbara-dharāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who wears the sandalwood ointment of Kubja!
64. Māyī Oṁ māyine namaḥ Om obeisances to you, a Magician!
65. Paramapuruṣa Oṁ parama-puruṣāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the Supreme man!
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66. Muṣṭikāsuracāṇūra- Oṁ muṣṭikāsura-cāṇūra- Om obeisances to you, who is a master of fight against Mustika and Chanura!
mallayuddhaviśārada malla-yuddha-viśāradāya namaḥ
67. Saṁsāravairī Оṁ saṁsāra-vairine namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is the great champion of life!
68. Kaṁsāri Oṁ kaṁsāraye namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is the enemy of Kamsa!
69. Murāri Oṁ murāraye namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is the enemy of Mura!
70. Narakantaka Oṁ narakantakāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the destroyer of the demon Naraka!
71. Anādibrahmacārī Oṁ anādi-brahmacāriṇe namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is a celebate from the beginningless time!
72. Kṛṣṇavyasanakarṣaka Oṁ kṛṣṇavyasana-karṣakāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who protect (save) us from the dark misfortune!
73. Śiṣupālaśīraschettā Oṁ śiṣupāla-śīras-chetre namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who cut off the head of Sishupala!
74. Duryodhanakulantaka Oṁ duryodhana-kulantakāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the death for the clan of Duryodana!
75. Vidurākrūravarada Oṁ vidurākrūra-varadāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who granted the wishes of Vidura and Akrura!
76. Viśvarūpapradarśaka Oṁ viśvarūpa-pradarśakāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who revealed His Universal Form!
77. Satyavāk Oṁ satya-vāce namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who always speaks the truth!
78. Satyasaṅkalpa Oṁ satya-saṅkalpāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, whose all desires are fulfilled!
79. Satyabhāmārata Oṁ satyabhāmā-ratāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the joy of Satyabhama!
80. Jayī Oṁ jayine namaḥ Om obeisances to you, victorious!
81. Subhadrāpūrvaja Oṁ subhadrā-pūrvajāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is the elder brother of Subhadra!
82. Viṣṇu Oṁ viṣṇave namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is the all pervading Vishnu!
83. Bhīṣmamuktipradāyaka Oṁ bhīṣma-mukti-pradāyakāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who granted moksha (salvation) to Bhishma!
84. Jagadguru Oṁ jagad-gurave namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the foremost preceptor of this universe!
85. Jagannātha Oṁ jagannāthāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the Lord of this Universe!
86. Venunaḍaśarada Oṁ venu-naḍa-śaradāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who expand the sound of your flute!
87. Vṛṣabhāsuravidhvaṁsī Oṁ vṛṣabhāsura-vidhvamsine namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the destroyer of the demon Vrshabhasura!
88. Bāṇāsurakarantaka Oṁ bāṇāsura-karantakāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the death of the demon Banasura!
89. Yudhisthirapratiṣṭhātā Oṁ yudhisthira-pratiṣṭhātre namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the fulfillment of Yudhishthira’s glory!
90. Barhibarhāvatamsaka Oṁ barhi-barhāvatamsakāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who has the decoration of the peacock feather on His plait!
91. Pārthasārathi Oṁ pārtha-sārathaye namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who was the charioteer of Arjun!
92. Avyakta Oṁ avyaktāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the incomprehensible!
93. Gītāmṛtamahodadhi Oṁ gītāmṛta-mahodadhaye namaḥ Om obeisances to you, an infinite ocean of nectar of Gita!
94. Kāliyaphaṇimāṇikya- Oṁ kāliya-phaṇi-māṇikya- Om obeisances to your lotus feet that colored the hoods of Kaliya in red like a ruby!
rañjitaśrīpadambuja rañjita-śrī-padambujāya namaḥ
95. Dāmodara Oṁ dāmodarāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, whose waist was fastened!
96. Yajñabhoktā Oṁ yajña-bhoktre namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the beneficent of the sacrifices!
97. Dānavendravināśana Oṁ dānavendra-vināśakāya namaḥ Om obeisances to the vanquisher of the demoniac Kings!
98. Nārāyaṇa Oṁ nārāyaṇāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, Narayana - the shelter of the human beings!
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99. Parambrahma Oṁ para-brahmane namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the Supreme being!
100. Pannagāśanavāhana Oṁ pannagāśana-vāhanāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who has Garuda (the snake eater) as his carrier!
101. Jalakrīḍāsamāsakta- Oṁ jala-krīḍāsamāsakta- Om obeisances to you, who took away the garments of cowherd girls when they
gopīvastrāpaharaka gopī-vastrāpaharakāya namaḥ were playing in the water
102. Puṇyaśloka Oṁ puṇya-ślokāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who are praised with beautiful verses!
103. Tīrthakara Oṁ tīrtha-karāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is the creator of holy places!
104. Vedavedya Oṁ veda-vedyāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who can be known from the Vedas!
105. Dāyanidhi Oṁ dāya-nidhaye namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is a treasure house of compassion!
106. Sarvabhūtātmaka Oṁ sarva-bhūtātmakāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, essence of all the beings!
107. Sarvagraharūpī Oṁ sarva-graha-rūpine namaḥ Om obeisances to you, the embodiment of full understanding!
108. Parātpara Oṁ parāt-parāya namaḥ Om obeisances to you, who is higher than the highest!

Hare Kṛṣṇa Hare Kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa Hare Hare Hare Rāma Hare Rāma Rāma Rāma Hare Hare
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