If your child is born on a Saturday, or if you are a devout devotee of Lord Shani, you have the option to name your newborn after the divine entity.
Here, we present 108 wondrous names of Lord Shani, accompanied by their respective mantras and meanings. It is our heartfelt wish that under the benevolent gaze of Lord Shani, your child will carve remarkable achievements in their life.
With this aspiration in mind, we have curated these 108 names in honor of Lord Shani. May your day be filled with auspicious blessings from Lord Shani.
Shani Dev Names
| Name | Mantra | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Sanaischara | Om Shri Shanaishcharaya Namah ॐ श्री शनैश्चराय नमः |
The One Who Moves Slowly |
| Shanta | Om Shantaya Namah ॐ शान्ताय नमः |
The Peaceful One |
| Sarvabhishta-pradayin | Om Sarvabhishtapradayine Namah ॐ सर्वाभीष्टप्रदायिने नमः |
The Fulfiller of All Desires |
| Sharanya | Om Sharanyaya Namah ॐ शरण्याय नमः |
The Protector |
| Varenya | Om Varenyaya Namah ॐ वरेण्याय नमः |
The Most Excellent One |
| Sarvesha | Om Sarveshaya Namah ॐ सर्वेशाय नमः |
The Lord of All |
| Saumya | Om Saumyaya Namah ॐ सौम्याय नमः |
The Mild One |
| Suravandhaya | Om Suravandyaya Namah ॐ सुरवन्द्याय नमः |
The One Who is Fit to be Worshipped by Suras |
| Suralokaviharin | Om Suralokaviharine Namah ॐ सुरलोकविहारिणे नमः |
The One Who Wanders in the World of Suras |
| Sukhasanopavishta | Om Sukhasanopavishtaya Namah ॐ सुखासनोपविष्टाय नमः |
The One Seated Upon a Comfortable Seat |
| Sundara | Om Sundaraya Namah ॐ सुन्दराय नमः |
The Beautiful One |
| Ghana | Om Ghanaya Namah ॐ घनाय नमः |
The Solid One |
| Ghanarupa | Om Ghanarupaya Namah ॐ घनरूपाय नमः |
The One with a Solid Form |
| Ghanabharanadharin | Om Ghanabharanadharine Namah ॐ घनाभरणधारिणे नमः |
The One Who Wears an Iron Ornament |
| Ghanasaravilepa | Om Ghanasaravilepaya Namah ॐ घनसारविलेपाय नमः |
The One Anointed with Camphor |
| Khadyota | Om Khadyotaya Namah ॐ खद्योताय नमः |
The Light of the Sky |
| Manda | Om Mandaya Namah ॐ मन्दाय नमः |
The Slow One |
| Mandacheshta | Om Mandacheshtaya Namah ॐ मन्दचेष्टाय नमः |
The Slow Moving One |
| Mahaniyagunatman | Om Mahaniyagunatmane Namah ॐ महनीयगुणात्मने नमः |
The One with Glorious Qualities |
| Martyapavanapada | Om Martyapavanapadaya Namah ॐ मर्त्यपावनपदाय नमः |
The One (the Worship at) Whose Feet Purifies Mortals |
| Mahesha | Om Maheshaya Namah ॐ महेशाय नमः |
The Great Lord |
| Chayaputra | Om Chayaputraya Namah ॐ छायापुत्राय नमः |
The Son of Chaya (Shadow) |
| Sharva | Om Sharvaya Namah ॐ शर्वाय नमः |
The One Who Injures |
| Shatatuniradharin | Om Shatatuniradharine Namah ॐ शततूणीरधारिणे नमः |
The One Who Bears a Quiver of a Hundred Arrows |
| Charasthirasvabhava | Om Charasthirasvabhavaya Namah ॐ चरस्थिरस्वभावाय नमः |
The One Whose Nature is to Move Steadily |
| Achanchala | Om Achanchalaya Namah ॐ अचञ्चलाय नमः |
The Steady One |
| Nilavarna | Om Nilavarnaya Namah ॐ नीलवर्णाय नमः |
The Blue-Colored One |
| Nitya | Om Nityaya Namah ॐ नित्याय नमः |
The Eternal One |
| Nilanjananibha | Om Nilanjananibhaya Namah ॐ नीलाञ्जननिभाय नमः |
The One with the Appearance of Blue Ointment |
| Nilambaravibhushana | Om Nilambaravibhushanaya Namah ॐ नीलाम्बरविभूशणाय नमः |
The One Adorned with a Blue Garment |
| Nishchala | Om Nishchalaya Namah ॐ निश्चलाय नमः |
The Steady One |
| Vedya | Om Vedyaya Namah ॐ वेद्याय नमः |
The One Who is to be Known |
| Vidhirupa | Om Vidhirupaya Namah ॐ विधिरूपाय नमः |
The One Who has the Form of the Sacred Precepts |
| Virodhadharabhumi | Om Virodhadharabhumaye Namah ॐ विरोधाधारभूमये नमः |
The Ground that Supports Obstacles |
| Bhedaspadasvabhava | Om Bhedaspadasvabhavaya Namah ॐ भेदास्पदस्वभावाय नमः |
The One Whose Nature is the Place of Separation |
| Vajradeha | Om Vajradehaya Namah ॐ वज्रदेहाय नमः |
The One with a Body Like a Thunderbolt |
| Vairagyada | Om Vairagyadaya Namah ॐ वैराग्यदाय नमः |
The Bestower of Non-Attachment |
| Vira | Om Viraya Namah ॐ वीराय नमः |
The Hero |
| Vitarogabhaya | Om Vitarogabhayaya Namah ॐ वीतरोगभयाय नमः |
The One Who is Free of Disease and Fear |
| Vipatparamparesha | Om Vipatparampareshaya Namah ॐ विपत्परम्परेशाय नमः |
The Lord of Successive Misfortune |
| Vishvavandya | Om Vishvavandyaya Namah ॐ विश्ववन्द्याय नमः |
The One Who is Fit to be Worshipped by All |
| Gridhnavaha | Om Gridhnavahaya Namah ॐ गृध्नवाहाय नमः |
The One Whose Mount is a Vulture |
| Gudha | Om Gudhaya Namah ॐ गूढाय नमः |
The Hidden One |
| Kurmanga | Om Kurmangaya Namah ॐ कूर्माङ्गाय नमः |
The One with the Body of a Tortoise |
| Kurupin | Om Kurupine Namah ॐ कुरूपिणे नमः |
The One with an Unusual Appearance |
| Kutsita | Om Kutsitaya Namah ॐ कुत्सिताय नमः |
The One Who is Despised |
| Gunadhya | Om Gunadhyaya Namah ॐ गुणाढ्याय नमः |
The One Abounding in Good Qualities |
| Gochara | Om Gocharaya Namah ॐ गोचराय नमः |
The One Associated with the Range of the Senses (the Field of Action) |
| Avidyamulanasha | Om Avidyamulanashanaya Namah ॐ अविद्यामूलनाशाय नमः |
The Destroyer of the Root of Ignorance |
| Vidyaavidyasvarupin | Om Vidyavidyasvarupine Namah ॐ विद्याविद्यास्वरूपिणे नमः |
The One Whose Nature is Both Knowledge and Ignorance |
| Ayushyakarana | Om Ayushyakaranaya Namah ॐ आयुष्यकारणाय नमः |
The Cause of Long Life |
| Apaduddhartr | Om Apadurddhatre Namah ॐ आपदुद्धर्त्रे नमः |
The Remover of Misfortune |
| Vishnubhakta | Om Vishnubhaktaya Namah ॐ विष्णुभक्ताय नमः |
The Devotee of Vishnu |
| Vishin | Om Vishine Namah ॐ वशिने नमः |
The Self-Controlled One |
| Vividhagamavedin | Om Vividhagamavedine Namah ॐ विविधागमवेदिने नमः |
The Knower of Manifold Scriptures |
| Vidhistutya | Om Vidhistutyaya Namah ॐ विधिस्तुत्याय नमः |
The One Who is Fit to be Praised with Sacred Rites |
| Vandhya | Om Vandyaya Namah ॐ वन्द्याय नमः |
The One Who is Fit to be Worshipped |
| Virupaksha | Om Virupakshaya Namah ॐ विरूपाक्षाय नमः |
The One with Manifold Eyes |
| Varishtha | Om Varishthaya Namah ॐ वरिष्ठाय नमः |
The Most Excellent One |
| Garishtha | Om Garishthaya Namah ॐ गरिष्ठाय नमः |
The Most Venerable One |
| Vajramkushaghara | Om Vajrankushadharaya Namah ॐ वज्राङ्कुशधराय नमः |
The One who Holds a Thunderbolt-Goad |
| Varadabhayahasta | Om Varadabhayahastaya Namah ॐ वरदाभयहस्ताय नमः |
The One Whose Hands Grant Boons and Remove Fear |
| Vamana | Om Vamanaya Namah ॐ वामनाय नमः |
The Dwarf |
| Jyeshthapatnisameta | Om Jyeshthapatnisametaya Namah ॐ ज्येष्ठापत्नीसमेताय नमः |
The One Whose Wife is Jyestha (the Devi of Misfortune, Elder Sister of Lakshmi) |
| Shreshtha | Om Shreshthaya Namah ॐ श्रेष्ठाय नमः |
The Most Excellent One |
| Mitabhashin | Om Mitabhashine Namah ॐ मितभाषिणे नमः |
The One with Measured Speech |
| Kashtaughanashakartr | Om Kashtaughanashakartre Namah ॐ कष्टौघनाशकर्त्रे नमः |
The Destroyer of an Abundance of Troubles |
| Pushtida | Om Pushtidaya Namah ॐ पुष्टिदाय नमः |
The Bestower of Prosperity |
| Stutya | Om Stutyaya Namah ॐ स्तुत्याय नमः |
The One Who is Fit to Praised |
| Stotragamya | Om Stotragamyaya Namah ॐ स्तोत्रगम्याय नमः |
The One Who is Accessible Through Hymns of Praise |
| Bhaktivashya | Om Bhaktivashyaya Namah ॐ भक्तिवश्याय नमः |
The One Who is Subdued by Devotion |
| Bhanu | Om Bhanave Namah ॐ भानवे नमः |
The Bright One |
| Bhanuputra | Om Bhanuputraya Namah ॐ भानुपुत्राय नमः |
The Son of Bhanu (the Sun) |
| Bhavya | Om Bhavyaya Namah ॐ भव्याय नमः |
The Auspicious One |
| Paavana | Om Pavanaya Namah ॐ पावनाय नमः |
The Purifier |
| Dhanurmandalasamstha | Om Dhanurmandalasamsthaya Namah ॐ धनुर्मण्डलसंस्थाय नमः |
The One Who Stays in the Circle of the Bow |
| Dhanada | Om Dhanadaya Namah ॐ धनदाय नमः |
The Bestower of Wealth |
| Dhanushmat | Om Dhanushmate Namah ॐ धनुष्मते नमः |
The Archer |
| Tanuprakashadeha | Om Tanuprakashadehaya Namah ॐ तनुप्रकाशदेहाय नमः |
The One Whose Body has a Thin Appearance |
| Tamasa | Om Tamasaya Namah ॐ तामसाय नमः |
The One Associated with Tamoguna |
| Asheshajanavandya | Om Asheshajanavandyaya Namah ॐ अशेषजनवन्द्याय नमः |
The One Who is Fit to be Worshipped by All Living Beings |
| Visheshaphaladayin | Om Visheshaphaladayine Namah ॐ विशेषफलदायिने नमः |
The Bestower of the Fruit of Discrimination |
| Vashikritajanesha | Om Vashikritajaneshaya Namah ॐ वशीकृतजनेशाय नमः |
The Lord of Living Beings Who have Accomplished Self-Control |
| Pashunam Pati | Om Pashunam Pataye Namah ॐ पशूनां पतये नमः |
The Lord of Animals |
| Khechara | Om Khecharaya Namah ॐ खेचराय नमः |
The One Who Moves Through the Sky |
| Khagesha | Om Khageshaya Namah ॐ खगेशाय नमः |
The Lord of Planets |
| Ghananilambara | Om Ghananilambaraya Namah ॐ घननीलाम्बराय नमः |
The One Who Wears a Dense Blue Garment |
| Kathinyamanasa | Om Kathinyamanasaya Namah ॐ काठिन्यमानसाय नमः |
The Stern-Minded One |
| Aryaganastutya | Om Aryaganastutyaya Namah ॐ आर्यगणस्तुत्याय नमः |
The One Who is Fit to be Praised by a Multitude of Aryas |
| Nilachchhatra | Om Nilachchhatraya Namah ॐ नीलच्छत्राय नमः |
The One with a Blue Umbrella |
| Nitya | Om Nityaya Namah ॐ नित्याय नमः |
The Eternal One |
| Nirguna | Om Nirgunaya Namah ॐ निर्गुणाय नमः |
The One Without Attributes |
| Gunatman | Om Gunatmane Namah ॐ गुणात्मने नमः |
The One with Attributes |
| Niramaya | Om Niramayaya Namah ॐ निरामयाय नमः |
The One Who is Free from Disease |
| Nindya | Om Nindyaya Namah ॐ निन्द्याय नमः |
The Blamable One |
| Vandaniya | Om Vandaniyaya Namah ॐ वन्दनीयाय नमः |
The One Who is Fit to be Worshipped |
| Dhira | Om Dhiraya Namah ॐ धीराय नमः |
The Resolute One |
| Divyadeha | Om Divyadehaya Namah ॐ दिव्यदेहाय नमः |
The One with a Celestial Body |
| Dinartiharana | Om Dinartiharanaya Namah ॐ दीनार्तिहरणाय नमः |
The Remover of the Suffering of Those in Distress |
| Dainyanashakara | Om Dainyanashakaraya Namah ॐ दैन्यनाशकराय नमः |
The Destroyer of Affliction |
| Aryajanaganya | Om Aryajanaganyaya Namah ॐ आर्यजनगण्याय नमः |
The One Who is a Member of the Arya People |
| Krura | Om Kruraya Namah ॐ क्रूराय नमः |
The Cruel One |
| Kruracheshta | Om Kruracheshtaya Namah ॐ क्रूरचेष्टाय नमः |
The One Who Acts Cruelly |
| Kamakrodhakara | Om Kamakrodhakaraya Namah ॐ कामक्रोधकराय नमः |
The Maker of Desire and Anger |
| Kalatraputra-shatrutvakarana | Om Kalatraputrashatrutvakaranaya Namah ॐ कलत्रपुत्रशत्रुत्वकारणाय नमः |
The Cause of Hostility of Wife and Son |
| Pariposhitabhakta | Om Pariposhitabhaktaya Namah ॐ परिपोषितभक्ताय नमः |
The One Whose Devotees are Supported |
| Parabhitihara | Om Parabhitiharaya Namah ॐ परभीतिहराय नमः |
The Remover of the Greatest Fear |
| Bhaktasanghamano-bhishtaphalada | Om Bhaktasanghamanoabhishtaphaladaya Namah ॐ भक्तसंघमनोऽभीष्टफलदाय नमः |
The Bestower of the Fruits that are Desired in the Minds of a Multitude of Devotees |
