Shloka 38 of 107 · Names 348–356

Vishnu Sahasranama — Shloka 38

Sanskrit

padmanābho'ravindākṣaḥ padmagarbhaḥ śarīrabhṛt | maharddhirṛddho vṛddhātmā mahākṣo garuḍadhvajaḥ || 38 ||

#348पद्मनाभःpadmanābhaḥ

He from whose navel springs the cosmic lotus; the source from which Brahma and creation emerge

#349अरविन्दाक्षःaravindākṣaḥ

He whose eyes are like lotuses; the beautiful-eyed Lord who gazes upon all beings with grace

#350पद्मगर्भःpadmagarbhaḥ

He who resides in the heart-lotus; the one who dwells within the lotus-like core of all beings

#351शरीरभृत्śarīrabhṛt

The sustainer of all bodies; He who nourishes and upholds every embodied being in the universe

#352महर्द्धिःmaharddhiḥ

He of great prosperity; the possessor of supreme supernatural powers and infinite abundance

#353ऋद्धःṛddhaḥ

The flourishing one; He who is endowed with all forms of abundance and divine perfection

#354वृद्धात्माvṛddhātmā

The ancient Self; He whose Atman is the most venerable and ancient of all existences

#355महाक्षःmahākṣaḥ

The great-eyed one; He who possesses vast all-seeing eyes that observe the entire creation

#356गरुडध्वजःgaruḍadhvajaḥ

He whose banner bears Garuda; the Lord whose emblem is the divine eagle, king of birds