Shloka 99 of 107 · Names 924–932
Vishnu Sahasranama — Shloka 99
Sanskrit
Transliteration
uttāraṇo duṣkṛtihā puṇyo duḥsvapnanāśanaḥ | vīrahā rakṣaṇaḥ santo jīvanaḥ paryavasthitaḥ || 99 ||
Names in this Shloka (9)
He who rescues beings from the ocean of samsara, lifting them to the shore of liberation.
He who destroys the effects of evil deeds, removing the sins of those who seek Him.
He who is supremely meritorious, the source and embodiment of all sacred virtue.
He who destroys nightmares, dispelling all bad dreams and inauspicious visions.
He who slays powerful heroes who oppose dharma, the vanquisher of mighty adversaries.
He who is the protector, guarding all beings from harm and destruction.
He who is the embodiment of goodness, the virtuous one who is the refuge of the saintly.
He who is life itself, the vital force that animates all living creatures.
He who stands firmly on all sides, pervading and surrounding everything completely.