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108 names of Śrī Svāmi Svaprakāśānanda Tīrtha Avadhūta (Ver. 2)

From the Telugu book called: “Oṃ Śrī Sadguru Svaprakāśānanda Tīrdhāvadhūta Svāmi


Add “oṃ” and “namaḥ” before and after each name, respectively

  1. svāmi-svaprakāśānanda-gurave
    I bow to the Guru, Svāmi Svaprakāśānanda

  2. avadhūtāya
    who is an avadhūta

  3. tīrthagurave
    who is a Guru in the Tīrtha Order

  4. yogirājāya
    who is the King of Yogis

  5. cinmayāya
    who is filled with consciousness

  6. anantāya
    who is infinite

  7. akhaṇḍānanda-rūpāya
    whose nature is uninterrupted bliss

  8. brahmānanda-rūpāya
    whose nature is the bliss of the absolute (brahman)

  9. sva-rūpāya
    who is one’s own nature

  10. arūpāya
    Who is without form

  11. prasanna-rūpāya
    who has a tranquil form

  12. anugraha-gurave
    who is the Guru

  13. abhaya-svarūpāya
    whose nature is fearlessness

  14. mahāvākyopadeṣṭre
    who taught the Mahāvākyas

  15. śiṣyānugraha-rūpāya
    whose form [bestows] grace to the disciples

  16. śiṣya-sneha-sambhāṣaṇāya
    who converses lovingly with the disciples

  17. śiṣyarakṣaṇa-dīkṣitāya
    who is ready to protect his disciples

  18. śiṣya-kavacāya
    who is a protective armor for the disciples

  19. saccidānanda-rūpāya
    whose nature is true being (sat), consciousness (cit) and bliss (ānanda)

  20. ātmānandāya
    who is the bliss of the Self

  21. datta-svarūpāya
    whose nature is that of Dattātreya

  22. datta-cintanāya
    who meditates on Dattātreya

  23. datto’hamasmi-varapradāya
    who bestows the boon [giving the understanding that] “I am Dattātreya”

  24. dattapīṭha-nilayāya
    whose residence is the Pīṭha of Dattātreya

  25. jīvātmaikatva-sādhakā-gurave
    the Guru who is one with the worshiper as one’s own life

  26. ārdha-gurave
    the Guru who is half [female] (as Ardhanarīśvara)

  27. datta-priyāya
    who is dear to Dattātreya

  28. kṛpāsāgarāya
    Who is an ocean of compassion

  29. siddha-gurave
    Who is a perfected guru

  30. yoga-gamyāya
    Who is attainable by Yoga

  31. ananta-kalyāṇagurave
    Who is the guru of infinite blessings (a possible reference to Kalyāṇānanda Tīrtha,
    [i.e. the Guru for whom Kalyānānanda is the Infinite])

  32. śrīmukhāya
    whose face is auspicious (or who is the mouth of Śrī/Lakṣmī)

  33. divyānubhūti-prasādāya
    whose blessing is a divine experience

  34. divyānugraha-rūpāya
    whose nature is divine grace

  35. divyajyoti-svarūpāya
    whose nature is divine light

  36. ātmajyotī-rūpāya
    whose form is the light of the Self

  37. svayaṃ-jyotiṣe
    Who is one’s own light

  38. paramānandāya
    Who is supreme bliss

  39. avadhūta-gīta-pārāyaṇāya
    Who recites the Avadhūta Gīta

  40. upaniṣat-prītikarāya
    Who inspires love for the Upaniṣads

  41. ekatva-prasāda-gurave
    the Guru whose blessing is oneness

  42. abhedāya
    Who is undivided

  43. cirañjīvine
    Who is immortal

  44. sarvāntaryāmine
    Who is the inner controller of All

  45. mama-hṛdaya-nilayāya
    Whose residence is in one’s own heart

  46. parama-viraktāya
    who has supreme dispassion

  47. śiṣyagṛha-nivāsāya
    Who Dwells in the disciples’ homes

  48. śiṣyahṛdaya-nivāsāya
    who dwells in the heart of [his] disciples

  49. śiṣyānugraha-pādukāya
    whose sandals (pāduka) [give] grace to the disciples

  50. atikomala-caraṇāya
    whose feet are extremely charming

  51. bhava-bhaya-haraṇāya
    who removes the fear of existence

  52. smitamandahāsāya
    who Laughing and smiling softly

  53. tejo-rūpāya
    whose form is filled with light

  54. jñāna-sāgarāya
    who is an ocean of wisdom

  55. ātmajñāna-pradānāya
    who bestows the knowledge of the Self

  56. divya-gandhānu-lepanāya
    who is besmeared with divine unguents

  57. bhakta-rakṣaṇa-dīkṣitāya
    who is ready to protect the devotees

  58. kaupīnadhāriṇe
    who wears a loincloth

  59. sākṣād-datta-avadhūtāya
    who is Avadhūta Dattātreya in bodily form

  60. datta-mantropadeśāya
    who teaches the mantra of Dattātreya

  61. kapilapiṃgala-jaṭādharāya
    who wears matted tawny (reddish brown) locks (jaṭā)

  62. praśāntanayanāya
    who eyes are tranquil

  63. padmāsanāya
    Who is seated in the lotus posture (padmāsana)

  64. pūrṇa-gurave
    Who is the complete/full guru

  65. bodhaka-gurave
    Who is the guru who awakens/teaches

  66. bilva-pūjitāya
    who is worshiped with Bilva leafs

  67. śmaśāna-vāsāya
    who resides in the cremation grounds

  68. śmaśāna-samādhiyoga-nilayāya
    Whose dwelling in his Samādhi Yoga (i.e. Mahāsamādhi) is in the cremation grounds

  69. āṣāḍa-pūrṇima-samādhiyogāya
    whose Samādhi Yoga (i.e. Mahāsamādhi) was on the full moon of Āṣāḍa (i.e. Guru Pūrṇima)

  70. āṣāḍa-kṛṣṇa-pañcami-vijayāya
    whose birth was on the 5th day (pañcami) of the dark fortnight (kṛṣṇa pakṣa) of Āṣāda

  71. śrīmahā-pādukāya
    whose auspicious sandals (pāduka) are Glorious

  72. śrīkamanīya-vigrahāya
    whose auspicious form is pleasing

  73. dharma-nilayāya
    who is the residence of righteousness (dharma)

  74. satya-sambhāṣaṇāya
    whose discourses are true (or who discourses on the truth)

  75. anugraha-vigrahāya
    who is the embodiment of grace

  76. dīkṣā-gurave
    who is the guru who gives initiation

  77. sevita-gurave
    who is the guru who is worshiped/served

  78. guru-nidhaye
    who is a treasure among gurus

  79. guru-dattāya
    who is the Guru Dattātreya

  80. guṇa-nidhaye
    who is a storehouse of excellent qualities

  81. guru-parātparāya
    who is the Guru of the Guru (or higher than the highest Guru)

  82. guru-brahmāya
    who is the Guru who is Brahmā

  83. guru-viṣṇave
    who is the Guru who is Viṣṇu

  84. guru-maheśvarāya
    who is the Guru who is Maheśvara (i.e. Śiva)

  85. varada-hastāya
    whose hand shows the gesture of granting boons

  86. abhaya-pradāya
    who bestows fearlessness

  87. varada-yogirājāya
    who is the king of Yogis who grants boons

  88. cinmudrāya
    who [shows] the gesture of consciousness (cinmudra)

  89. cintāmaṇi-gurave
    who is the guru who is like a wish-fulfilling gem (or the guru of the cintāmaṇi [mantra])

  90. ātmavidyā-pradāya
    who bestows the knowledge of the Self

  91. sarvamāyāhara-gurave
    who is the guru who removes the entirety of Māyā

  92. āśrita-vatsalāya
    who is fond like a parent to those who take refuge

  93. kaivalya-gurave
    who is the guru of perfect detachment from material existence (kaivalya)

  94. pāpa-bhañjanāya
    who is the destroyer of sin

  95. janmakarma-vināśanāya
    who destroys the karma from birth

  96. guru-padapaṅkajāya
    who is the lotus feet of the guru

  97. pūjyāya
    who is worshipful

  98. pavitrāya
    who purifies

  99. paramapāvanāya
    who is the supreme purifier

  100. paramahamsāya
    who is a renunciate of the highest order (paramahaṃsa)

  101. paramānandāya
    who is supreme bliss

  102. pādukā-pūjānugrahāya
    who bestows grace through the worship of his sandals (pāduka)

  103. siddhataru-vāsāya
    who resides in the wish-fulfilling tree (siddhataru)

  104. śāntāghorāya
    who is peaceful and free from all fear

  105. sarvopādhi-vinirmuktāya
    who is free of all attributes

  106. bhaktānugraha-vigrahāya
    who is the embodiment of grace for the devotees

  107. sadguru-pādukāya
    to the sandals (pāduka) of the true guru (sadguru)

  108. namo-namo-sadgurave
    I bow again and again to the true guru (sadguru)

    oṃ śrī sadguru svaprakāśānanda tīrthāvadhūta aṣṭottara śatanāmāvali saṃpūrṇaṃ
    Oṃ thus the series of one hundred and eight names of the Śrī Sadguru Svaprakāśānanda Tīrtha Avadhūta are complete.

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