Dattatreya is a sage and incarnation of the divine trinity of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. This name signifies the unity of these three aspects of divinity.
ॐ श्रीदत्ताय नमः
Om Śrī Dattāya Namaḥ
Salutations to the Auspicious Datta
This name emphasizes the auspicious and divine nature of Dattatreya, often revered as a god of wisdom and enlightenment.
ॐ देवदत्ताय नमः
Om Devadattāya Namaḥ
Salutations to the God-given
Devadatta means 'given by the gods', highlighting the divine origin and blessings associated with Dattatreya.
ॐ ब्रह्मदत्ताय नमः
Om Brahmadattāya Namaḥ
Salutations to the One Given by Brahma
This name signifies the aspect of Dattatreya as a creation or gift from Brahma, the creator god in Hinduism.
ॐ विष्णुदत्ताय नमः
Om Viṣṇudattāya Namaḥ
Salutations to the One Given by Vishnu
Viṣṇudatta reflects the divine grace and protection of Vishnu bestowed upon Dattatreya.
ॐ शिवदत्ताय नमः
Om Śivadattāya Namaḥ
Salutations to the One Given by Shiva
Śivadatta represents the blessings and spiritual power conferred by Shiva upon Dattatreya.
ॐ अत्रिदत्ताय नमः
Om Atri Dattāya Namaḥ
Salutations to the One Given by Atri
This name acknowledges Dattatreya as a boon or gift from the sage Atri, his father.
ॐ अत्रेयाय नमः
Om Ātreyāya Namaḥ
Salutations to the Son of Atri
Ātreya signifies Dattatreya's lineage, being the son of the sage Atri.
ॐ अत्रिवरदाय नमः
Om Atrivaradāya Namaḥ
Salutations to the Boon-giver of Atri
Atrivarada refers to Dattatreya as the one who grants boons, especially to his father, Atri.
ॐ अनसूयाय नमः
Om Anasūyāya Namaḥ
Salutations to Anasuya
Anasūya is the mother of Dattatreya, known for her devotion and purity, and this name honors her.
ॐ अनसूयासूनवे नमः
Om Anasūyāsūnave Namaḥ
Salutations to the Son of Anasuya
Anasūyāsūnu highlights Dattatreya's identity as the beloved son of Anasuya.
ॐ अवधूताय नमः
Om Avadhūtāya Namaḥ
Salutations to the Enlightened Sage
Avadhūta refers to a sage who has transcended worldly attachments, a key aspect of Dattatreya's teachings.
ॐ धर्माय नमः
Om Dharmāya Namaḥ
Salutations to the Embodiment of Dharma
Dharma signifies righteousness and moral law, which Dattatreya embodies and teaches.
ॐ धर्मपरायणाय नमः
Om Dharmaparāyaṇāya Namaḥ
Salutations to the Devoted to Dharma
Dharmaparāyaṇa emphasizes Dattatreya's unwavering dedication to upholding and teaching dharma.
ॐ धर्मपतये नमः
Om Dharmapataye Namaḥ
Salutations to the Lord of Dharma
Dharmapati denotes Dattatreya as the master and protector of dharma.
ॐ सिद्धाय नमः
Om Siddhāya Namaḥ
Salutations to the Perfected One
Siddha refers to an enlightened being who has attained spiritual perfection, which Dattatreya exemplifies.
ॐ सिद्धिदाय नमः
Om Siddhidāya Namaḥ
Salutations to the Giver of Perfection
Siddhidāya highlights Dattatreya's role in bestowing spiritual accomplishments and enlightenment upon seekers.
ॐ सिद्धिपतये नमः
Om Siddhipataye Namaḥ
Salutations to the Lord of Siddhis
Siddhipati denotes Dattatreya as the master of supernatural powers and spiritual abilities.
ॐ सिद्धिसेविताय नमः
Om Siddhisevitāya Namaḥ
Salutations to the One Served by Siddhas
Siddhisevita signifies that Dattatreya is revered and served by enlightened beings or siddhas.
ॐ गुरवे नमः
Om Gurave Namaḥ
Salutations to the Guru
Guru denotes Dattatreya's role as a spiritual teacher and guide who imparts wisdom and enlightenment.
ॐ गुरुगम्याय नमः
Om Gurugamyāya Namah
Salutations to the One Who is Attainable by the Guru
This name signifies the divine being who can be reached or understood through the guidance of a true guru.
ॐ गुरोर्गुरुतराय नमः
Om Gurorgurutarāya Namah
Salutations to the One Who is Greater than the Guru
This name emphasizes the supreme status of Dattatreya, who transcends even the highest teacher.
ॐ गरिष्ठाय नमः
Om Gariṣṭhāya Namah
Salutations to the Heaviest One
This name refers to the weightiness or profoundness of Dattatreya's wisdom and presence.
ॐ वरिष्ठाय नमः
Om Variṣṭhāya Namah
Salutations to the Most Excellent One
This title highlights Dattatreya's supreme excellence and preeminence among beings.
ॐ महिष्ठाय नमः
Om Mahiṣṭhāya Namah
Salutations to the Greatest One
This name denotes the greatness and majesty of Dattatreya, surpassing all others.
ॐ महात्मने नमः
Om Mahātmane Namah
Salutations to the Great Soul
Dattatreya is revered as a great soul, embodying spiritual wisdom and compassion.
ॐ योगाय नमः
Om Yogāya Namah
Salutations to the Embodiment of Yoga
This name signifies Dattatreya as the personification of yoga, the union of the individual with the divine.
ॐ योगगम्याय नमः
Om Yogagamyāya Namah
Salutations to the One Attainable through Yoga
This name highlights that Dattatreya can be realized through the practice of yoga.
ॐ योगादेशकराय नमः
Om Yogādeśakarāya Namah
Salutations to the Giver of the Command of Yoga
Dattatreya is seen as the one who imparts the teachings and principles of yoga.
ॐ योगपतये नमः
Om Yogapataye Namah
Salutations to the Lord of Yoga
This name denotes Dattatreya's sovereignty over the practice and philosophy of yoga.
ॐ योगीशाय नमः
Om Yogīśāya Namah
Salutations to the Lord of Yogis
Dattatreya is revered as the supreme leader and guide of all yogis.
ॐ योगाधीशाय नमः
Om Yogādhiśāya Namah
Salutations to the Supreme Lord of Yoga
This name emphasizes Dattatreya's ultimate authority over the discipline of yoga.
ॐ योगपरायणाय नमः
Om Yogaparāyaṇāya Namah
Salutations to the One Devoted to Yoga
This title indicates Dattatreya's deep commitment and devotion to the path of yoga.
ॐ योगिध्येयम्घ्रि पङ्कजाय नमः
Om Yogidhyeyamghri Paṅkajāya Namah
Salutations to the Lotus Feet Meditated Upon by Yogis
This name signifies the sacred feet of Dattatreya, which are the focus of meditation for yogis seeking enlightenment.
ॐ दिगम्बराय नमः
Om Digambarāya Namah
Salutations to the Sky-Clad One
Dattatreya is often depicted as digambara, symbolizing renunciation and freedom from material attachments.
ॐ दिव्यम्बराय नमः
Om Divyambarāya Namah
Salutations to the One Clad in Divine Garments
This name refers to the divine and ethereal nature of Dattatreya's appearance.
ॐ पीताम्बराय नमः
Om Pītāmbarāya Namah
Salutations to the One Clad in Yellow Garments
Yellow garments are often associated with spirituality and renunciation, symbolizing Dattatreya's divine nature.
ॐ श्वेताम्बराय नमः
Om Śvetāmbarāya Namah
Salutations to the One Clad in White Garments
White represents purity and peace, reflecting Dattatreya's serene and pure nature.
ॐ चित्राम्बराय नमः
Om Citrāmbarāya Namah
Salutations to the One Clad in Variegated Garments
This name symbolizes the colorful and diverse aspects of Dattatreya's manifestations.
ॐ अघोराय नमः
Om Aghorāya Namah
Salutations to the Non-Terrifying One
Aghora represents an aspect of divinity that is beyond fear, embodying compassion and benevolence.
ॐ मूढाय नमः
Om Mūḍhāya Namah
Salutations to the Deluded One
Mūḍha refers to one who is deluded or ignorant, symbolizing the divine play of ignorance and wisdom.
ॐ ऊर्ध्वरेतसे नमः
Om Ūrdhvaretase Namah
Salutations to the One with Upward Energy
Ūrdhvaretas signifies a being whose spiritual energy is directed upwards, indicating control over desires and focus on higher consciousness.
ॐ एकवक्त्राय नमः
Om Ekavaktrāya Namah
Salutations to the One with a Single Face
Ekavaktra denotes singularity and focus, representing a unified direction of thought and action.
ॐ अनेकवक्त्राय नमः
Om Anekavaktrāya Namah
Salutations to the One with Many Faces
Anekavaktra represents the multifaceted nature of the divine, capable of perceiving and interacting with the universe in myriad ways.
ॐ द्विनेत्राय नमः
Om Dvinetrāya Namah
Salutations to the One with Two Eyes
Dvinetra symbolizes the balance between worldly and spiritual vision, seeing both the material and the divine.
ॐ त्रिनेत्राय नमः
Om Trinetrāya Namah
Salutations to the One with Three Eyes
Trinetra refers to the third eye, representing spiritual insight and enlightenment beyond ordinary perception.
ॐ द्विभुजाय नमः
Om Dvibhujāya Namah
Salutations to the One with Two Arms
Dvibhuja represents the duality of action and balance, embodying strength and capability.
ॐ षड्भुजाय नमः
Om Ṣaḍbhujāya Namah
Salutations to the One with Six Arms
Ṣaḍbhuja denotes the multifaceted abilities and powers of the divine, capable of performing multiple tasks simultaneously.
ॐ अक्षमालिने नमः
Om Akṣamāline Namah
Salutations to the One with a Rosary
Akṣamāla symbolizes meditation and the counting of mantras, representing spiritual discipline and devotion.
ॐ कमण्डलुधारिणे नमः
Om Kamaṇḍaludhāriṇe Namah
Salutations to the One Holding a Water Pot
Kamaṇḍalu is a symbol of asceticism and the renunciation of worldly desires, representing purity and spiritual focus.
ॐ शूलिने नमः
Om Śūline Namah
Salutations to the One with a Trident
Śūla, or trident, is a symbol of power and protection, representing the destruction of evil and ignorance.
ॐ डमरुधरिणे नमः
Om Ḍamarudhāriṇe Namah
Salutations to the One Holding a Drum
Ḍamaru is a small drum symbolizing the cosmic sound and rhythm of creation, representing the divine power of sound.
ॐ शङ्खिने नमः
Om Śaṅkhine Namah
Salutations to the One with a Conch
Śaṅkha, or conch, is a symbol of auspiciousness and the primordial sound, representing the call to divine action.
ॐ गदिने नमः
Om Gadine Namah
Salutations to the One with a Mace
Gada, or mace, symbolizes strength and authority, representing the power to uphold righteousness.
ॐ मुनये नमः
Om Munaye Namah
Salutations to the Sage
Muni refers to a sage or seer, representing wisdom, introspection, and spiritual enlightenment.
ॐ बालाय नमः
Om Bālāya Namah
Salutations to the Child
Bāla denotes innocence and purity, symbolizing the divine child-like quality of simplicity and joy.
ॐ बालवीर्याय नमः
Om Bālavīryāya Namah
Salutations to the One with Child-like Strength
Bālavīrya signifies the strength and vitality of youth, representing the potential and vigor of the divine.
ॐ कुमाराय नमः
Om Kumārāya Namah
Salutations to the Youth
Kumāra represents youthful energy and enthusiasm, symbolizing the divine as eternally young and vibrant.
ॐ किशोराय नमः
Om Kiśorāya Namah
Salutations to the Adolescent
Kiśora signifies the stage of adolescence, representing the divine playfulness and transformative energy.
ॐ कन्दर्पमोहनाय नमः
Om Kandarpa-Mohanāya Namah
Salutations to the Enchanter of Cupid
Kandarpa is another name for Cupid, and Mohana means enchanter, signifying the divine's ability to captivate even the god of love.
ॐ अर्धाङ्गालिङ्गिताय नमः
Om Ardhāṅgāliṅgitāya Namah
Salutations to the One Embraced by Half of the Body
This name signifies Dattatreya as a deity who is embraced or united with the divine feminine, symbolizing completeness and the union of opposites.
ॐ सुरागाय नमः
Om Surāgāya Namah
Salutations to the One Who is Passionate
This name reflects Dattatreya's divine passion or enthusiasm, often associated with the fervor of spiritual pursuit.
ॐ विरागाय नमः
Om Virāgāya Namah
Salutations to the Dispassionate One
Dattatreya is revered as being free from worldly desires, embodying detachment and spiritual liberation.
ॐ वीतरागाय नमः
Om Vītarāgāya Namah
Salutations to the One Beyond Attachments
This name signifies Dattatreya as transcending all forms of attachment, symbolizing the ultimate state of liberation.
ॐ अमृतवर्षिणे नमः
Om Amṛtavarṣiṇe Namah
Salutations to the One Who Showers Immortality
Dattatreya is believed to bestow the nectar of immortality, representing eternal life and spiritual wisdom.
ॐ उग्राय नमः
Om Ugrāya Namah
Salutations to the Fierce One
This name highlights Dattatreya's fierce aspect, symbolizing strength and the power to overcome obstacles.
ॐ अनुग्ररूपाय नमः
Om Anugrarūpāya Namah
Salutations to the One Who is Kind and Compassionate
Dattatreya embodies compassion and grace, offering benevolence and support to devotees.
ॐ स्थविराय नमः
Om Sthavirāya Namah
Salutations to the Ancient One
This name reflects the eternal and timeless nature of Dattatreya, representing wisdom that transcends time.
ॐ स्थवीयसे नमः
Om Sthavīyase Namah
Salutations to the Mighty One
Dattatreya is acknowledged for his immense strength and grandeur, symbolizing the vastness of the universe.
ॐ शान्ताय नमः
Om Śāntāya Namah
Salutations to the Peaceful One
This name signifies Dattatreya's embodiment of peace and tranquility, offering solace to his devotees.
ॐ मौलिने नमः
Om Mauline Namah
Salutations to the One with a Crown
Dattatreya is often depicted with a crown, symbolizing his sovereignty and supreme authority.
ॐ विरूपाय नमः
Om Virūpāya Namah
Salutations to the Formless One
This name emphasizes the formless and transcendent nature of Dattatreya, beyond physical appearances.
ॐ स्वरूपाय नमः
Om Svarūpāya Namah
Salutations to the One Who is of True Form
Dattatreya embodies the ultimate reality and truth, representing the essence of all existence.
ॐ सहस्रशिरसे नमः
Om Sahasraśirase Namah
Salutations to the One with a Thousand Heads
This name signifies the omnipresence and omniscience of Dattatreya, symbolizing his ability to perceive all.
ॐ सहस्राक्षाय नमः
Om Sahasrākṣāya Namah
Salutations to the One with a Thousand Eyes
Dattatreya's thousand eyes represent his vigilance and the ability to see everything in the universe.
ॐ सहस्रबाहवे नमः
Om Sahasrabāhave Namah
Salutations to the One with a Thousand Arms
This name highlights Dattatreya's infinite power and capability to act and protect in numerous ways.
ॐ सहप्रायुधाय नमः
Om Sahaprāyudhāya Namah
Salutations to the One Equipped with Weapons
Dattatreya is depicted with various weapons, symbolizing his readiness to protect and uphold righteousness.
ॐ सहस्रपादाय नमः
Om Sahasrapādāya Namah
Salutations to the One with a Thousand Feet
The thousand feet of Dattatreya signify his omnipresence and ability to be everywhere at once.
ॐ सहस्रपद्मार्चिताय नमः
Om Sahasrapadmārcitāya Namah
Salutations to the One Worshipped with Thousands of Lotuses
This name represents the immense devotion offered to Dattatreya, symbolized by the offering of countless lotuses.
ॐ पद्महस्ताय नमः
Om Padmahastāya Namah
Salutations to the One with a Lotus in Hand
Dattatreya is often depicted holding a lotus, symbolizing purity, beauty, and spiritual enlightenment.
ॐ पद्मपादाय नमः
Om Padmapādāya Namah
Salutations to the One with Lotus Feet
This name signifies divine purity and spiritual grounding, symbolized by the lotus, which is rooted in mud yet blooms beautifully.
ॐ पद्मनाभाय नमः
Om Padmanābhāya Namah
Salutations to the One with a Lotus Navel
This name is often associated with Lord Vishnu, symbolizing the origin of creation as the lotus emerges from the navel.
ॐ पद्ममालिने नमः
Om Padmamāline Namah
Salutations to the One Adorned with a Garland of Lotuses
The garland of lotuses represents purity, beauty, and divine grace, signifying the adornment of spiritual virtues.
ॐ पद्मगर्भारुणाक्षाय नमः
Om Padmagarbhāruṇākṣāya Namah
Salutations to the One with Eyes Red like the Lotus Core
The redness of the eyes symbolizes intense spiritual insight and the inner fire of knowledge.
ॐ पद्मकिञ्जल्कवर्चसे नमः
Om Padmakiñjalkavarcase Namah
Salutations to the One with the Splendor of Lotus Filaments
This name signifies the subtle and delicate beauty of divine radiance, akin to the fine filaments of a lotus.
ॐ ज्ञानीने नमः
Om Jñānine Namah
Salutations to the Wise One
This name highlights the attribute of profound wisdom and understanding, essential for spiritual enlightenment.
ॐ ज्ञानगम्याय नमः
Om Jñānagamyāya Namah
Salutations to the One Accessible through Knowledge
This signifies that the divine can be approached and realized through the pursuit of true knowledge and wisdom.
ॐ ज्ञानविज्ञानमूर्तये नमः
Om Jñānavijñānamūrtaye Namah
Salutations to the Embodiment of Knowledge and Wisdom
This name represents the union of theoretical knowledge and practical wisdom, embodying complete understanding.
ॐ ध्यानिने नमः
Om Dhyānine Namah
Salutations to the Meditative One
This name emphasizes the state of deep meditation and contemplation, essential for spiritual realization.
ॐ ध्याननिष्ठाय नमः
Om Dhyānaniṣṭhāya Namah
Salutations to the One Steadfast in Meditation
This highlights the dedication and commitment to maintaining a meditative state, leading to spiritual growth.
ॐ ध्यानस्थिमितमूर्तये नमः
Om Dhyānasthimitamūrtaye Namah
Salutations to the One with a Form Steady in Meditation
This denotes a serene and unwavering presence achieved through deep meditation.
ॐ धूलिधूसरिताङ्गाय नमः
Om Dhūlidhūsaritāṅgāya Namah
Salutations to the One with a Body Covered in Dust
This signifies humility and detachment from material possessions, embracing simplicity and asceticism.
ॐ चन्दनलिप्तमूर्तये नमः
Om Candanaliptamūrtaye Namah
Salutations to the One Anointed with Sandalwood Paste
Sandalwood signifies purity and divine fragrance, representing the auspiciousness and sacredness of the divine form.
ॐ भस्मोढूलितदेहाय नमः
Om Bhasmodhūlitadehāya Namah
Salutations to the One with a Body Smeared in Ashes
Ashes symbolize renunciation and the transient nature of the physical body, emphasizing spiritual transcendence.
ॐ दिव्यगन्धानुलेपिने नमः
Om Divyagandhānulepine Namah
Salutations to the One Anointed with Divine Fragrance
This signifies the divine aura and presence, marked by an otherworldly fragrance, symbolizing purity and divinity.
ॐ प्रसन्नाय नमः
Om Prasannāya Namah
Salutations to the Serene One
This name represents a state of inner peace and tranquility, reflecting a calm and composed demeanor.
ॐ प्रमथाय नमः
Om Pramathāya Namah
Salutations to the One who Destroys Evil Forces
Pramatha refers to the ability to overcome and vanquish negative energies and obstacles on the spiritual path.
ॐ प्रकृष्टार्थप्रदाय नमः
Om Prakṛṣṭārthapradāya Namah
Salutations to the Bestower of Supreme Goals
This name signifies the ability to grant the highest spiritual attainments and fulfill the ultimate purposes of life.
ॐ अष्टैश्वर्यप्रधानाय नमः
Om Aṣṭaiśvaryapradhānāya Namah
Salutations to the Bestower of Eightfold Prosperity
This refers to the granting of eight types of spiritual and material prosperity, encompassing all aspects of well-being.
ॐ वरदाय नमः
Om Varadāya Namah
Salutations to the Granter of Boons
This name highlights the divine attribute of granting wishes and blessings, fulfilling the desires of devotees.
ॐ वरीयसे नमः
Om Varīyase Namaḥ
Salutations to the Most Excellent
This name signifies the supreme excellence and unparalleled nature of Dattatreya, acknowledging His superiority.
ॐ ब्रह्मणे नमः
Om Brahmaṇe Namaḥ
Salutations to the Absolute Reality
Dattatreya is revered as the embodiment of Brahman, the ultimate, unchanging reality amidst and beyond the world.
ॐ ब्रह्मरूपाय नमः
Om Brahmarūpāya Namaḥ
Salutations to the One in the Form of Brahman
This name highlights Dattatreya's form as the manifestation of Brahman, the universal spirit.
ॐ विष्णवे नमः
Om Viṣṇave Namaḥ
Salutations to Vishnu
Dattatreya is also recognized as an incarnation of Vishnu, the preserver and protector of the universe.
ॐ विश्वरूपिणे नमः
Om Viśvarūpiṇe Namaḥ
Salutations to the One of Universal Form
This name signifies Dattatreya's embodiment of the entire universe, representing all forms and manifestations.
ॐ शङ्कराय नमः
Om Śaṅkarāya Namaḥ
Salutations to Shankara
Dattatreya is also associated with Shankara (Shiva), symbolizing auspiciousness and benevolence.
ॐ आत्मने नमः
Om Ātmane Namaḥ
Salutations to the Self
This name reflects Dattatreya as the embodiment of the true Self, the inner essence of all beings.
ॐ अन्तरात्मने नमः
Om Antarātmane Namaḥ
Salutations to the Inner Self
Dattatreya is revered as the Inner Self, the consciousness that resides within all living beings.