108 Višnu vārdi

1. vishvam: He who is the universe, the virat-purusha
2. vishnuh: He who pervades everywhere
3. bhootaatmaa: The aatman of all beings
4. paramaatmaa: The Supersoul
5. muktaanaam paramaa gatih: The final goal, reached by liberated souls
6. saakshee: The witness
7. purushottamah: The Supreme Controller
8. bhaavanah: He who gives everything to his devotees
9. padmanaabhah: He from whose navel comes the lotus
10. vishvakarmaa: The creator of the universe
11. shaashvatah: He who always remains the same
12. krishno: He whose complexion is dark
13. pavitram: He who gives purity to the heart
14. praanadah: He who gives life
15. sharanam: The refuge
16. pratyayah: He whose nature is knowledge
17. sarvadarshanah: All-seeing
18. satyah: The truth
19. pundareekaakshah: He who dwells in the heart
20. amritah: Immortal
21. vedah: He who is the Vedas
22. dharmaadhyakshah: He who presides over dharma
23. vijayah: Victorious
24. samgrahah: He who holds everything together
25. sargah: He who creates the world from Himself
26. vaidyah: The Supreme doctor
27. sadaa-yogee: Always in yoga
28. madhuh: Sweet
29. mahaamayo: The Supreme Master of all Maayaa
30. suraanando: He who gives out happiness
31. govindah: The protector of the cows
32. bhujagottamah: The serpent Ananta
33. hiranyanaabhah: He who has a golden navel
34. sutapaah: He who has glorious tapas
35. prajaapatih: He from whom all creatures emerge
36. guruh: The teacher
37. nimishah: He who has closed eyes in contemplation
38. nyaayah: Justice
39. sahasraakshah: Thousands of eyes
40. sahasrapaat: Thousand-footed
41. dharaneedharah: He who supports the earth
42. suprasaadah: Fully satisfied
43. naaraayanah: He who resides on the waters
44. shruti-saagarah: The ocean for all scripture
45. prakaashanah: He who illuminates
46. ojas-tejo-dyutidharah: The possessor of vitality, effulgence and beauty
47. mantrah: The nature of the Vedic mantras
48. jagatas-setuh: A bridge across the material energy
49. bhoota-bhavya-bhavan-naathah: The Lord of past, present and future
50. paavanah: He who gives life-sustaining power to air
51. kaamahaa: He who destroys all desires
52. kaamakrit: He who fulfills all desires
53. kaamah: The beloved
54. prabhuh: The Lord
55. ishtah: He who is invoked through Vedic rituals
56. shikhandee: He who wears a peacock feather
57. krodhahaa: He who destroys anger
58. maheedharah: The support of the earth
59. vaasudevah: Dwelling in all creatures although not affected by that condition
60. aadidevah: The primary source of everything
61. ashokah: He who has no sorrow
62. padmagarbhah: He who is being meditated upon in the lotus of the heart
63. lakshmeevaan: The consort of Laksmi
64. rohitah: The fish incarnation
65. maargah: The path
66. mahaabhaago: He who gets the greates share in every Yajna
67. raamah: One who is most handsome
68. virajo: Passionless
69. neyah: The guide
70. shatrughnah: The destroyer of enemies
71. vaayuh: The air
72. mahaabhogah: He who is of the nature of enjoyment
73. sthavishthah: One who is supremely huge
74. yajnah: One who is of the nature of yajna
75. ijyah: He who is fit to be invoked through yajna
76. vimuktaatmaa: The ever-liberated self
77. jnaanamuttamam: The Supreme Knowledge
78. sumukhah: One who has a charming face
79. sukhadah: Giver of happiness
80. manoharah: The stealer of the mind
81. dhaneshvarah: The Lord of wealth
82. sat: existence
83. sattvasthah: Situated in sattva
84. uttarah: He who lifts us from the ocean of samsara
85. goptaa: The protector
86. kapeendrah: Lord of the monkeys (Rama)
87. mukundah: The giver of liberation
88. aanandah: A mass of pure bliss
89. nandanah: One who makes others blissful
90. trivikramah: One who took three steps
91. maharshih kapilaachaaryah: He who incarnated as Kapila, the great sage
92. kritajnah: The knower of the creation
93. mahaashringah: Great-horned (Matsya)
94. mahaavaraaho: The great boar
95. guhyo: The mysterious
96. chakra-gadaadharah: Bearer of the disc and mace
97. khanda-parashur: One who holds an axe
98. bhishak: Physician
99. shaantah: Peaceful within
100. nishthaa: Abode of all beings
101. paraayanam: The way to liberation
102. shreepatih: Lord of Laksmi
103. loka-trayaashrayah: Shelter of the three worlds
104. shoka-naashanah: Destroyer of sorrows
105. vishodhanah: The great purifier
106. keshavah: One whose rays illumine the cosmos
107. poornah: The complete
108. vasupradah: The giver of salvation, the greatest wealth