12. Vishnu Sahasranamam 551 to 600

Question 1

551. Dṛḍhaḥ

दृढ:

Answer 1

551. Dṛḍhaḥ

दृढ:

The one who is firm

Question 2

552. Saṅkarṣaṇo‟cyutaḥ

संकर्षणोच्युत:

Answer 2

552. Saṅkarṣaṇo‟cyutaḥ

संकर्षणोच्युत:

The one who attracts and is unswerving

Question 3

553. Varuṇaḥ

वरुण:

Answer 3

553. Varuṇaḥ

वरुण:

The concealer

Question 4

554. Vāruṇaḥ

वारुण:

Answer 4

554. Vāruṇaḥ

वारुण:

The son of Varuṇa

Question 5

555. Vṛkṣaḥ

वृक्ष:

Answer 5

555. Vṛkṣaḥ

वृक्ष:

The one who is stable like a tree

Question 6

556. Puṣkarākṣaḥ ( also word 40)

पुष्कराक्ष:

Answer 6

556. Puṣkarākṣaḥ ( also word 40)

पुष्कराक्ष:

• *i. The all-pervasive
  ii. The one who shines in the lotus of the heart**

Question 7

557. Mahāmanāḥ

महामना:

Answer 7

557. Mahāmanāḥ

महामना:

The one with a great mind

Question 8

558. Bhagavān

भगवान्

Answer 8

558. Bhagavān

भगवान्

The one with six-fold qualities called bhaga

Question 9

**559. Bhagahā

भगहा**

Answer 9

**559. Bhagahā

भगहा**

The remover of bhaga

Question 10

560. Ānandi

आनन्दी

Answer 10

560. Ānandi

आनन्दी

The possessor of ǡnanda

Question 11

561. Vanamāli ̇̄

वनमाली

Answer 11

561. Vanamāli ̇̄

वनमाली

The one who wears a Vanamālā

Question 12

562. Halāyudhaḥ

हलायुध:

Answer 12

562. Halāyudhaḥ

हलायुध:

The one with a plough

Question 13

563. Ādityaḥ (also word 39)

आदित्य:

Answer 13

563. Ādityaḥ (also word 39)

आदित्य:

The one born of Aditi

Question 14

564. Jyotirādityaḥ

ज्योतिरादित्य:

Answer 14

564. Jyotirādityaḥ

ज्योतिरादित्य:

The one who resides in the disc of the sun

Question 15

565. Sahiṣṇuḥ (also word 144)

सहिष्णु:

Answer 15

565. Sahiṣṇuḥ (also word 144)

सहिष्णु:

The one who endures

Question 16

566. Gatisattamaḥ

गतिसत्तम:

Answer 16

566. Gatisattamaḥ

गतिसत्तम:

The one who is the refuge and the best

Question 17

567. Sudhanvā

सुधन्वा:

Answer 17

567. Sudhanvā

सुधन्वा:

The one with a great bow

Question 18

568. Khaṇḍaparaśuḥ

खण्डपरशु:

Answer 18

568. Khaṇḍaparaśuḥ

खण्डपरशु:

The one with the punishing axe

Question 19

569. Dāruṇaḥ

दारुण:

Answer 19

569. Dāruṇaḥ

दारुण:

The one who is fierce

Question 20

570. Draviṇapradaḥ

द्रविणप्रद:

Answer 20

570. Draviṇapradaḥ

द्रविणप्रद:

The one who gives wealth

Question 21

571. Divaḥspṛk

दिवस्पृक्

Answer 21

571. Divaḥspṛk

दिवस्पृक्

The one who touches the heaven is Divaḥapṛk

Question 22

572. Sarvadṛgvyāsaḥ

सर्वदृग्व्यास:

Answer 22

572. Sarvadṛgvyāsaḥ

सर्वदृग्व्यास:

The all-knowing Vyāsa

Question 23

573. Vācaspatirayonijaḥ

वाचस्पतिरयोनिज:

Answer 23

573. Vācaspatirayonijaḥ

वाचस्पतिरयोनिज:

The one who is the Lord of all the vidyās and unborn

Question 24

574. Trisāmā

त्रिसामा

Answer 24

574. Trisāmā

त्रिसामा

The one praised by the three-fold sāmans

Question 25

**575. Sāmagaḥ** **सामग:**

Answer 25

**575. Sāmagaḥ** **सामग:** **The one who sings the Sāman**

Question 26

**576. Sāmaḥ** **साम:**

Answer 26

**576. Sāmaḥ** **साम:** **The one in the form of Sāma**

Question 27

**577. Nirvāṇam** **निर्वाणम्**

Answer 27

**577. Nirvāṇam** **निर्वाणम्** **The one in the form of mokṣa**

Question 28

**578. Bheṣajam** **भे्षजं**

Answer 28

**578. Bheṣajam** **भे्षजं** **The medicine**

Question 29

**579. Bhiṣak** **भिषक्**

Answer 29

**579. Bhiṣak** **भिषक्** **The one who is the physician**

Question 30

**580. Sannyāsakṛt** **संन्यासकृत्**

Answer 30

**580. Sannyāsakṛt** **संन्यासकृत्** **The one who instituted sannyasa**

Question 31

**581. Śamaḥ शमः**

Answer 31

**581. Śamaḥ शमः** **The one who ordains the control of the mind**

Question 32

**582. Śāntaḥ** **शान्तः**

Answer 32

**582. Śāntaḥ** **शान्तः** **The one who is tranquil**

Question 33

**583. Niṣṭhā** **निष्ठा**

Answer 33

**583. Niṣṭhā** **निष्ठा** **The residing place**

Question 34

**584. Śāntiḥ** **शान्ति:**

Answer 34

**584. Śāntiḥ** **शान्ति:** **The one who is in the form of peace**

Question 35

**585. Parāyaṇam** **परायणम्**

Answer 35

**585. Parāyaṇam** **परायणम्** **The ultimate end**

Question 36

**586. Śubhāngaḥ (also word 782)** **शुभाङ्ग :**

Answer 36

**586. Śubhāngaḥ (also word 782)** **शुभाङ्ग :** **The one who has a beautiful form**

Question 37

**587. Śāntidaḥ** **शान्तिद:**

Answer 37

**587. Śāntidaḥ** **शान्तिद:** **The one who gives peace**

Question 38

**588. Sraṣṭā (also word 990)** **स्रष्टा**

Answer 38

**588. Sraṣṭā (also word 990)** **स्रष्टा** **The creator**

Question 39

**589. Kumudaḥ (also word 807)** **कुमुद:**

Answer 39

**589. Kumudaḥ (also word 807)** **कुमुद:** **The one who enjoys the earth**

Question 40

**590. Kuvaleśayaḥ** **कुवलेशय:**

Answer 40

**590. Kuvaleśayaḥ** **कुवलेशय:** **The one who reclines on the waters**

Question 41

**591. Gohitaḥ** **गोहित:**

Answer 41

**591. Gohitaḥ** **गोहित:** **The one beneficial to the cows and to the earth**

Question 42

**592. Gopatih (also word 495)** **गोपति:**

Answer 42

**592. Gopatih (also word 495)** **गोपति:** **The Lord of the earth and cows**

Question 43

**593. Goptā (also word 496)** **गोप्ता**

Answer 43

**593. Goptā (also word 496)** **गोप्ता** * *i. The protector ii. The one who hides**

Question 44

**594. Vṛṣabhākṣaḥ** **वृषभाक्ष:**

Answer 44

**594. Vṛṣabhākṣaḥ** **वृषभाक्ष:** * *i. The one who vision is dharma ii. The one whose eyes rain desired object**

Question 45

**595. Vṛṣapriyaḥ** **वृषप्रिय:**

Answer 45

**595. Vṛṣapriyaḥ** **वृषप्रिय:** **The great lover of dharma**

Question 46

**596. Anivarti ̇̄** **अनिवर्ती**

Answer 46

**596. Anivarti ̇̄** **अनिवर्ती** **The one who never turns away**

Question 47

**597. Nivṛttātmā (also word 229)** **तनिृत्तात्मा**

Answer 47

**597. Nivṛttātmā (also word 229)** **तनिृत्तात्मा** **The one who is turned away by nature**

Question 48

**598. Saṅkṣeptā** **संक्षेप्ता**

Answer 48

**598. Saṅkṣeptā** **संक्षेप्ता** **The one who compresses everything**

Question 49

**599. Kṣemakṛt** **क्षेमक्र्त**

Answer 49

**599. Kṣemakṛt** **क्षेमक्र्त** **The one who protects what has been acquired**

Question 50

**600. Śivaḥ (also word 27)** **शिव:**

Answer 50

**600. Śivaḥ (also word 27)** **शिव:** **The purifier**