Shloka 43 of 107 · Names 396–406
Vishnu Sahasranama — Shloka 43
Sanskrit
Transliteration
rāmo virāmo virajo mārgo neyo nayo'nayaḥ | vīraḥ śaktimatāṃ śreṣṭho dharmo dharmaviduttamaḥ || 43 ||
Names in this Shloka (11)
He who delights all; the one in whom yogis rejoice, and who incarnated as the ideal king Rama
The final rest; He in whom all beings find their ultimate cessation and supreme repose
The passionless one; He who is free from rajas and all impurities of the material world
The path to liberation; He who is the way sought by seekers of truth and ultimate freedom
He who guides; the leader who directs beings along the righteous path toward the supreme goal
He who is divine wisdom; the embodiment of right conduct and supreme moral guidance
He who has no master; the one whom no higher authority leads, being the supreme leader Himself
The courageous hero; He who is supremely valiant and possesses infinite strength and power
The foremost among the powerful; He who is the greatest of all who possess divine strength
Dharma personified; He who is the eternal cosmic law and the very essence of righteousness
The supreme among the knowers of dharma; the highest authority on righteousness and sacred law