Fascinating 108 Names and Their Meanings of Lord Krishna

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Names given to every individual person or thing are its personal identity. It relates to the person or thing we are talking about. It simply establishes a connection with the particular person or thing. 


Now, if we connect the importance of "Names" to the spiritual world then the value increases even more. The impact of the name taken again and again creates a vibration of that particular God.


If we talk about our beloved Lord Krishna, who is the incarnation of Lord Vishnu is remembered by thousands of names. His devotees, especially in Vrindavan or Gokul prefer to call him by numerous names like Kanha, Makhan chor, Madhav, Gopal, Keshav and many more. These names are the effect of leelas (sweet acts) done by Krishna for the happiness of his devotees known as brijwasi. 


Other than this, there are 108 very popular and spellbinding names of Lord Krishna which have a magical impact on the person enchanting these names. Here are the names with their meanings.


  1. Om Shri Krishnaya Namaha- Dark-Complexioned Lord

  2. Om Kamala Nathaya Namaha- Consort Of Goddess Lakshmi

  3. Om Vaasudevaya Namaha-Son Of Vasudev

  4. Om Sanatanaya Namaha-The Eternal One

  5. Om Vasu devatma jaaya Namaha-Son Of Vasudev

  6. Om Punyaya Namaha-Supremely Pure

  7. Om Lila-Manusha-Vigrahaya Namaha-Assuming Human Form To Perform Pastimes

  8. Om Shrivatsa Kausthubha-Dharaya Namaha-Wearing Shri Vatsa And Kausthubha Gem

  9. Om Yashoda-Vatsalaya Namaha-Mother Yashoda’s Loving Child

  10. Om Haraye Namaha- The Lord Of Nature

  11. Om Chaturbhujatta-Chakrasi-Gada-Shankadhyayudhaya Namaha-Four Armed One Carrying Weapons Of Disc,Club,Conch

  12. Om Devaki Nandanaya Namaha-Son Of Mother Devaki

  13. Om Shrisaya Namaha-Abode Of Shri (Lakshmi)

  14. Om Nandagopa Priyatmajaya Namaha-Nanda Gopa’s Loving Child

  15. Om Yamunavega Samharine Namaha-Destroyer Of Speed Of River Yamuna

  16. Om Balabhadra Priyanujaya Namaha-Balram’s Younger Brother

  17. Om Putana Jivita Haraya Namaha-The One Who Took The Life Of Demoness Putana

  18. Om Shakatasura Bhanjanaya Namaha-Destroyer Of Demon Shakatasur

  19. Om Nandavraja Jana Nandine Namaha-The One Who Is Bringing Joy To Nand And People Of Braj

  20. Om Sachidananda Vigrahaya Namaha-Embodiment Of Existence, Awareness And Bliss

  21. Om Navanita Viliptangaya Namaha-Lord Whose Body Is Smeared With Butter

  22. Om Navanita Nataya Namaha-The One Who Dances For Butter

  23. Om Anaghaya Namaha-The Unmanifested

  24. Om Navanita Navaharaya Namaha-The One Who Dances For Butter

  25. Om Muchukunda Prasadakaya Namaha-The Lord Who Graced Muchukunda

  26. Om Shodasha Sthri Sahasreshaya Namaha-The Lord Of 16,000 Women

  27. Om Tribhangi Lalitakritaye Namaha-The One Who Has Threefold Bending Form

  28. Om Sukavag Amritabhdhindave Namaha-Ocean Of Nectar According To Sukadeva (Shuka)

  29. Om Govindaya Namaha-One Who Pleases The Cows, The Land And The Entire Nature

  30. Om Yoginam Pataye Namaha-Lord Of The Yogis

  31. Om Vatsa Vatacharaya Namaha-The One Who Goes About Caring For Calves

  32. Om Anantaya Namaha-The Endless Lord

  33. Om Dhenukasura Mardanaya Namaha-The Lord Who Beat Up The Ass-Demon Dhenukasura

  34. Om Trinikrita Trinavartaya Namaha-Lord Who Killed Trnavarta, The Whirlwind Demon

  35. Om Yamalarjuna Bhanjanaya Namaha-The Lord Who Broke The Two Arjuna Trees

  36. Om Uttala Talabhettre Namaha-The Lord Who Broke All The Big, Tala Trees (Killing Dhenuka)

  37. Om Tamala Shyamala Kritaye Namaha-Lord Who Is Blackish Like A Tamala Tree

  38. Om Gopa Gopishvaraya Namaha-Lord Of The Gopas And Gopis

  39. Om Yogine Namaha- The Supreme Master

  40. Om Koti Surya Samaprabhaya Namaha-One Who Is As Lustrous As A Million Suns

  41. Om Ilapataye Namaha-The One Who Is The Master Of Knowledge

  42. Om Parasmai Jyotishe Namaha-One With A Supreme Light

  43. Om Yadavendraya Namaha-Lord Of Yadav Clan

  44. Om Yadudvahaya Namaha-Leader Of Yadus

  45. Om Vanamaline Namaha-One Wearing A Sylven Garland

  46. Om Pita Vasase Namaha-One Wearing Yellow Robes

  47. Om Parijatapa Harakaya Namaha-One Who Removes Parijath Flower

  48. Om Govardhanachalo Dhartre Namaha-Lifter Of Govardhan Hill

  49. Om Gopalaya Namaha-Protector Of Cows

  50. Om Sarva Palakaya Namaha-Protector Of All Beings

  Name Meaning

  1. Om Ajaya Namaha-The Conqueror Of Life And Death

  2. Om Niranjanaya Namaha-The Unblemished Lord

  3. Om Kama Janakaya Namaha-One Generating Desires In Worldly Mind

  4. Om Kancha Lochanaya Namaha-One With Beautiful Eyes

  5. Om Madhughne Namaha-Slayer Of Demon Madhu

  6. Om Mathura Nathaya Namaha-Lord of Mathura

  7. Om Dvaraka Nayakaya Namaha-The Hero Of Dvaraka

  8. Om Baline Namaha-The Lord Of Strength

  9. Om Brindavananta Sancarine Namaha-One Who Loiters About The Outskirts Of Vrindavana

  10. Om Tulasidama Bhushanaya Namaha-One Who Wears A Tulasi Garland

  11. Om Syamantaka Maner Hartre Namaha-Who Appropriated The Sysmantaka Jewel

  12. Om Nara Narayanatmakaya Namaha-The Selfsame Nara-Narayana

  13. Om Kubja Krishtambaradharaya Namaha-One Who Applied Ointment By Kubja The Hunchbacked

  14. Om Mayine Namaha-Magician, Lord of Maya

  15. Om Paramapurushaya Namaha-The supreme one

  16. Om Mushtikasura Chanura Mallayudha-Visharadaya Namaha-One Who Expertly Fought The Wrestlers Mushtika And Chanura

  17. Om Samsara Vairine Namaha-Enemy Of Material Existence

  18. Om Kamsaraye Namaha-Enemy Of King Kamsa

  19. Om Muraraye Namaha-Enemy Of Demon Mura

  20. Om Narakantakaya Namaha-Destroyer Of Demon Naraka

  21. Om Anadi Brahmacharine Namaha-Beginning Less Absolute

  22. Om Krishna Vyasana Karshakaya Namaha -Remover Of Draupadi’s Distress

  23. Om Shishupala Shirascettre Namaha-Remover Of Shishupal’s Head

  24. Om Duryodhana Kulantakaya Namaha-Destroyer Of Duryodhana’s Dynasty

  25. Om Vidurakrura Varadaya Namaha-Destroyer Of Demon Naraka

  26. Om Vishvarupa Pradarshakaya Namaha-Revealer Of Vishwasrupa (Universal Form)

  27. Om Satyavache Namaha-Speaker Of Truth

  28. Om Satya Sankalpaya Namaha-Lord Of True Resolve

  29. Om Satyabhama Rataya Namaha-Lover Of Satyabhama

  30. Om Jayine Namaha-The Ever Victorious Lord

  31. Om Subhadra Purvajaya Namaha-Brother Of Subhadra

  32. Om Vishnava Namaha-Lord Vishnu

  33. Om Bhishma Mukti Pradayakaya Namaha-One Who Bestowed Salvation To Bhishma

  34. Om Jagadgurave Namaha-Preceptor Of The Universe

  35. Om Jagannathaya Namaha-Lord Of The Universe

  36. Om Venunada Visharadaya Namaha-One Expert In Playing Of Flute Music

  37. Om Vrishabhasura Vidhvamsine Namaha-Destroyer Of Demon Vrishbasura

  38. Om Banasura Karantakaya Namaha-The Lord Who Vanquished Banasura’s Arms

  39. Om Yudhisthira Pratishthatre Namaha-One Who Established Yudhisthira As A King

  40. Om Barhi Barhavatamsakaya Namaha-One Who Adorns Peacock Feathers

  41. Om Parthasarathaye Namaha-Chariot Driver Of Arjuna

  42. Om Avyaktaya Namaha-The Unmanifested

  43. Om Gitamrita Mahodadhaye Namaha-An Ocean Containing Nectar Of Bhagwad Gita

  44. Om Kaliyaphani Manikya Ranjita Shri Padambhujaya Namaha-The Lord Whose Lotus Feet Adorn Gems From Hood Of Kaliya Serpent

  45. Om Damodaraya Namaha-One Tied Up With A Rope At The Waist

  46. Om Yajnabhoktre Namaha-One Who Consumes Sacrificial Offerings

  47. Om Danavendra Vinashakaya Namaha-Destroyer Of Lord Of Asuras

  48. Om Narayanaya Namaha-The One Who Is Lord Vishnu

  49. Om Parabrahmane Namaha-The Supreme Brahmana

  50. Om Pannagashana Vahanaya Namaha-Whose Carrier (Garuda) Devours Snakes

  51. Om Jalakridasamashakta Gopi Vastrapaharakaya Namaha-Lord Who Hid Gopi’s Clothes While They Were Playing In River Yamuna

  52. Om Punya-Shlokaya Namaha-Lord Whose Praise Bestows Meritorious

  53. Om Tirthapadaya Namaha-Creator Of Holy Places

  54. Om Vedavedyaya Namaha-Source Of Vedas

  55. Om Dayanidhaye Namaha-One Who Is Treasure Of Compassion

  56. Om Sarva Bhutatmakaya Namaha-Soul Of Elements

  57. Om Sarvagraha Rupine Namaha-To All-Formed One

  58. Om Paratparaya Namaha- Greater Than The Greatest

  

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