Shiva Sahasranamam : Lakshmi Murthy

The Shiva Sahasranam is a list of a thousand names of Lord Shiva. Lord Shiva is considered as the one who ends the cycle of negativity, creation and miseries and blesses his devotees with success, wealth, prosperity, happiness, mental balance and yogic powers.

Who Recited Shiva Shasranamam First:
The thousand names of Lord Shiva were recited by Lord Vishnu for the first time. When Lord Vishnu was unable to defeat the demons after many attempts, he prayed to Shiv and recited his thousand names to please him, who granted him the Sudarshan Chakra for fighting the demons. As Lord Vishnu Himself chanted Shiva Sahasranam to please Lord Shiva, it is considered incredibly powerful and effective. The Shiva Sahasranam is found in Shiv Mahapuran and many other scriptures such as Linga Puran and Mahabharat.

This puja blesses with peace, happiness, positivity, and gratefulness and enhances mental focus and intelligence. This puja is instrumental in getting success, a job and wealth. It improves one’s psychological balance and maintains the nervous system by optimizing cells and neurons in the brain. This puja brings positivity, divinity, enhanced spiritualism, and raised levels of consciousness in the native.






The Shiva Sahasranam is found in Shiv Mahapuran and many other scriptures such as Linga Purana and Mahabharat. As per Shiv Mahapuran, these thousand names of Lord Shiva were uttered by Lord Vishnu for the first time. When Lord Vishnu was unable to defeat the demons after many attempts, he prayed to Shiv and recited his thousand names to please him, who granted him the Sudarshan Chakra for fighting the demons. As Lord Vishnu Himself chanted Shiva Sahasranam to please Lord Shiva, it is considered incredibly powerful and effective.

Chanting or listening to these thousand names of Lord Shiva, one imbibes peace, happiness, positivity, and gratefulness. It enhances mental focus, making one content and that contentment and focus stay forever. Every name in this stotra has a unique meaning as it refers to the special attributes of Lord Shiva which are not possessed by any other deity.

Who chants Shiva Sahasranam with complete faith and devotion, then the true meanings of these names of Shiva are revealed to that person, especially when this puja is performed with Shiva Yantra.

Who chants Shiva Sahasranam with complete faith and devotion, then the true meanings of these names of Shiva are revealed to that person, especially when this puja is performed with Shiva Yantra.

It is a mantra for getting success, a job and wealth. God Shiva protects the one who chants Sahasranam every day. Chanting of Shiva Sahasranam is considered equal to performing thousand Ashvamedha Yagya as is stated in Ling Purana. Each name of Sahasranam gives peace and happiness that stays forever. Listening to Sahasranam of Shiva also gives a magical effect because while chanting these names the positivity and divinity of these names spread in the surrounding, giving the person a blissful experience. One who chants these names every day becomes an exceptionally strong-willed person as he gets the blessings of Mahadeva. Shiva puja or Maha Mrityuanjaey Puja. By constant chanting, one gets siddhi in the Sahasranam. Reciting these thousand names of Shiva will make significant changes around us. It will relax and enhance the consciousness and one will be elated spiritually too. Reciting Sahasranam improves one’s psychological balance and will maintain the nervous system by optimizing cells and neurons in the brain. Chanting these Sahasranam will give you peace of mind that you never get before in life in this materialistic universe. Mahadev's Sahasranam will increase vitality in the body and will give positive energy. It will increase the creativity of the brain; Chanting will increase happiness and get mindfulness in life.