Lord Narasimha is an incarnation of Sri Maha Vishnu to save his devotee Prahalada from the clutches of his demon father, Hiranyakashipu. Lord Narasimha (Man-Leo) is the fourth incarnation among the ten greatest incarnations of Lord Vishnu. The birth of Lord Narasimha is celebrated with faith and joy on the fourteenth day of the bright half-month of Vaishakha. There are innumerable temples throughout the world where Lord Narasimha is worshiped in various forms, such as Ugra-Narasimha, Yoga-Narasimha and Lakshmi-Narasimha. Many also worship the Lord Narasimha as the kuladevata (family deity) and Ishta devata (the chosen deity of the heart).
108 Names Of Lakshmi Narasimha Ashtottara Namavali in English and Meaning:
1) Om Narasimhaya Namaha – Obeisances unto the half-man half-lion Lord
2) Om Mahasimhaya Namaha – Obeisances to the great lion
3) Om Divyasamhaya Namaha – Obeisances to the divine lion
4) Om Mahabalaaya Namaha – Obeisances to the greatly powerful
5) Om Ugrasimhaya Namaha – Obeisances to the angry terrifying lion
6) Om Mahadevaya Namaha – Obeisances to the Lord of lords
7) Om Sthambha-jaaya Namaha – Obeisances to one who appeared from the pillar
8) Om Ugralochanaya Namaha – Obeisances to one who possesses terrifying eyes
9) Om Raudraya Namaha – Obeisances to the angry one
10) Om Sarvadbhutaya Namaha – Obeisances to one who is wonderful in every way
11) Om Srimanaya Namaha – Obeisances to the most beautiful
12) Om Yoganandaya Namaha – Obeisances to the source of yogic bliss
13) Om Trivikramaaya Namaha – Obeisances to lord Vamana
14) Om Harine Namaha – Obeisances to sri Hari who takes our troubles away
15) Om Kolahalaya Namaha – Obeisances to the roaring
16) Om Chakrine Namaha – Obeisances to him who carries the disk
17) Om Vijayaya Namaha – Obeisances to him who is always victorious
18) Om Jayavardhanaya Namaha – Obeisances unto him who has ever increasing glories
19) Om Panchanaya Namaha – Obeisances unto him who is five-headed
20) Om parambrahmaaya Namaha – Obeisances unto supreme absolute truth
21) Om Aghoraya Namaha – Obeisances to him who for his devotees is not horrible
22) Om Goravikramaya Namaha – Obeisances to him who has terrifying activities
23) Om Jwalanmukhaya Namaha – Obeisances to one who has an effulgent face
24) Om Jvala maaline Namaha – Obeisances to him with effulgent garland of flames
25) Om Mahajvalaya Namaha – Obeisances to he who is most effulgent
26) Om Maha prabhave Namaha – Obeisances to the supreme master
27) Om Nitalakshaya Namaha – Obeisances to him who possesses all good qualities
28) Om Sahasrakashaya Namaha – Obeisances to the thousand-eyed One
29) Om Durnirikshaya Namaha – Obeisances to him who is difficult to see
30) Om Pratapanaya Namaha – Obeisances to him who oppresses his enemies with great heat
31) Om Mahadamstrayudhaya Namaha – Obeisances to him who possesses huge teeth
32) Om Yudhaprajnaya Namaha – Obeisances to the supremely intelligent in battle
33) Om Candakopine Namaha – Obeisances to him who is likened to an angry moon
34) Om Sadasivaya Namaha – Obeisances to the all auspicious lord
35) Om Hiranyakasipu dwamsine Namaha – Obeisance to him who destroys Hiranyakasipu
36) Om Daityadanava bhamjanaya Namaha – Obeisances to he who destroys the masses of the race of demons and giants
37) Om Gunabhadraya Namaha – Obeisances unto Narasimha Who is full of wonderful qualities
38) Om Maha bhadtraya Namaha – Obeisances to him Who is very auspicious
39) Om Bala bhadhraya Namaha – Obeisances to him who is auspiciously powerful
40) Om Subhadragaaya Namaha – Obeisances to the extremely auspicious One
41) Om Karalaya Namaha – Obeisances to he who possesses a wide open mouth
42) Om Vikaralaya Namaha – Obeisances to him with very wide open mouth
43) Om Vikarte Namaha – Obeisances to the lord Who performs wonderful activities
44) Om Sarwakartrukaya Namaha – Obeisances to the lord Who performs all activities
45) Om Shimshumaraya Namaha – Obeisances to him who also appears as Matsya
46) Om Trilokatmane Namaha – Obeisances to the soul of the three worlds
47) Om Eshaaya Namaha – Obeisances to the lord known as the controller
48) Om Sarveshvaraaya Namaha – Obeisances to that supreme controller
49) Om Vibhave Namaha – Obeisances to Narasimha who is the best
50) Om Bhairavaadambaraaya Namaha – Obeisances to him who causes terror by roaring in the sky
51) Om Divyaya Namaha – Obeisances to that divine person Narasimha
52) Om Achyutaaya Namaha – Obeisances to our infallible lord Narasimha
53) Om Kavine Namaha – Obeisances to the supreme intelligent
54) Om Madavaya Namaha – Obeisances to the husband of srimati Laksmi devi
55) Om Adokshaya Namaha – Obeisances to him who is beyond understanding
56) Om Aksharaya Namaha – Obeisances to the infallible one
57) Om Sharvaya Namaha – Obeisances to he who is the origin of everything
58) Om Vanamaline Namaha – Obeisances to him who wears garland of forest flowers
59) Om varapradaya Namaha – Obeisances to the merciful lord Who grants boons to the deserving like Prahlada
60) Om Vishwambharaya Namaha – Obeisances to Narasimha who maintains the universe
61) Om Adbhutaya Namaha – Obeisances to him who is wonderful
62) Om Bhavyaya Namaha – Obeisances to he who determines the future
63) Om Sri vishnave Namaha – Obeisances to that Narasimha who is the all pervading lord Vishnu
64) Om Purushottamaya Namaha – Obeisances to Narasimha who is the supreme enjoyer
65) Om Anaghastraya Namaha – Obeisances to him who can never be wounded by weapons
66) Om Nakhastraya Namaha – Obeisances to him who has sharp nails for weapons
67) Om Suryajothishe Namaha – Obeisances to Narasimha the source of suns rays
68) Om Sureshwaraya Namaha – Obeisances to Narasimhadev, lord of devatas
69) Om Saha sabrahave Namaha – Obeisances to Nara-hari the thousand-armed lord
70) Om Sarvagnyaya Namaha – Obeisances to him Who is the all-knowing
71) Om Sarvasiddi pradayakaya Namaha – Obeisances to him who awards all perfections to the sadhakas
72) Om Vajradamstraya Namaha – Obeisances to Narasimha who has teeth like lightning bolts
73) Om Vajrakhaya Namaha – Obeisances to Narasimha who possesses nails like piercing lightning bolts
74) Om Mahanamdaya Namaha – Obeisances to the source of supreme bliss – Atmananda – Narasimha
75) Om Paramtapaya Namaha – Obeisances to the source of All austerities, spiritual energy
76) Om Sarvamaothreka rupaya Namaha – Obeisances to that divine personality Who although one, he appears as the many mantrika formulas
77) Om Sarvayantravidaranaya Namaha – Obeisances to him who destroys all machines
78) Om Sarvatamtratmakaya Namaha – Obeisances to Narasimha the essence of, and proprioter of all tantras
79) Om Avyaktaya Namaha – Obeisances to the lord Who appears unmanifest
80) Om Suvyaktaya Namaha – Obeisances unto Narasimha who for His devotees becomes wonderfully manifest from the pillar
81) Om Bhakthavatsalaya Namaha – Obeisances to the lord Who always has the well-being of His devotee at heart
82) Om Vaishakha shukla bhutottaya Namaha – Obeisances to that Narasimhadeva who appeared during waxing moon of the month of Visakha
83) Om Sharanagata vatsalaaya Namaha – Obeisances to the lord Who is kind to those surrendered to him
84) Om Udarakirthiye Namaha – Obeisances to Narasimha Who is universally famous
85) Om Punyatmane Namaha – Obeisances to him who is the essence of piety
86) Om Mahatmane Namaha – Obeisances to that great personality, Narasimha
87) Om Chanda vikramaaya Namaha – Obeisances to him who is the performer of moonlike or great deeds, or who performs deeds that eclipse all others.
88) Om vedatrayaya Namaha – Obeisances to the Lord of the three original Vedas
89) Om prapujyaya Namaha – Obeisances to Narasimha who is supremely worshipable
90) Om Bhagavate Namaha – Obeisances to Narasimha the supreme personality of Godhead
91) Om Parameswaraya Namaha – Obeisances to he who is the supreme controller
92) Om Srivatsamkaya Namaha – Obeisances to the lord who is just like Krishna, being marked with symbol of Laksmia
93) Om Jagadvyapine Namaha – Obeisances to Narasimha who pervades the entire universe
94) Om Jaganmayaaya Namaha – Obeisances to the supreme mystic who makes the material world seem real
95) Om Jagatpalaaya Namaha – Obeisances to the protector of the universe
96) Om Jagannathaya Namaha – Obeisances to the lord of universe
97) Om Mahakayaya Namaha – Obeisances to him who moves in the air or with the movement of the air
98) Om Dviroopabrute Namaha – Obeisances to him who has double form
99) Om Paramatmane Namaha – Obeisances to him who is the supersoul of All beings
100) Om Paramjyotishye Namaha – Obeisances to him (Narasimha) whose effulgence is the source of Brahman
101) Om Nirgunaya Namaha – Obeisances to Narasimha who possesses transcendental qualities
102) Om Nru kesarine Namaha – Obeisances unto him man-lion
103) Om Parathatvaya Namaha – Obeisances to the supreme absolute Truth
104) Om Paramdhamane Namaha – Obeisances to he who comes from the supreme abode
105) Om Sachitananda vigrahaya Namaha – Obeisances to Narasimha whose form is made of eternal knowledge and bliss
106) Om Lakshminarasimhaya Namaha – Obeisances unto the man-lion Form together with the supreme goddess of fortune srimati Laksmi-devi
107) Om Sarvatmane Namaha – Obeisances unto the universal, primeval soul
108) Om Dheeraya Namaha – Obeisances unto Narasimha who is always sober) Om Prahaladha palakaya Namaha – – Obeisances unto Narasimha Who is the protector of Prahlada Maharaja, and those of that nature – surrendered unto Him.