Shiva sahasranama, is a Shaivism stotra, also found in 13.17 of the Mahabharata.Vishnu sahasranama, is a Vaishnavism stotra, and is found in section 13.135 ( Anushasana Parva) of the Mahabharata, and all Puranas linked to Vaishnavism.archana ( arcanā), worshipping the divine with ritual repetition of divine names.smarana, recalling divine deeds and teaching of divine deeds.nama-sankirtana ( nāma-sankīrtana), reciting the names of God either set to music or not.sravana, listening to recitals of names and glories of God.Sahasranamas are used for recitals, in ways such as: ( February 2016) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. This section needs additional citations for verification. There are also many shorter stotras, containing only 108 names ( 108 being a sacred number in Dharmic religions) and accordingly called ashtottara-shata-nāma. Ī sahasranama provides a terse list of attributes, virtues and legends symbolized by a deity. The Lalita Sahasranama, similarly, includes the energies of a goddess that manifest in an individual as desire, wisdom and action. The Vishnu Sahasranama includes in its list work and jñāna-yājna (offering of knowledge) as two attributes of Vishnu. It also includes epithets such as Jiva (life force), Satya (truth), Param (highest), Jnana (knowledge) and others.
Thus the Ganesha Sahasranama list of one thousand names includes Brahma, Vishnu, Shakti, Shiva, Rudra, SadaShiva and others. A Sahasranāma often includes the names of other deities, suggesting henotheistic equivalence and/or that they may be attributes rather than personal names. The word is a compound of sahasra "thousand" and nāman "name". Īs stotras, Sahasra-namas are songs of praise, a type of devotional literature. It is also a genre of stotra literature, usually found as a title of the text named after a deity, such as Vishnu Sahasranāma, wherein the deity is remembered by 1,000 names, attributes or epithets. Sahasranāma is a Sanskrit term which means "a thousand names".
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