ಶ್ಲೋಕ ೨೧ - ವಿಷ್ಣು ಸಹಸ್ರನಾಮ
ಮರೀಚಿರ್ದಮನೋ ಹಂಸಃ ಸುಪರ್ಣೋ ಭುಜಗೋತ್ತಮಃ ।
ಹಿರಣ್ಯನಾಭಃ ಸುತಪಾಃ ಪದ್ಮನಾಭಃ ಪ್ರಜಾಪತಿಃ ॥ ೨೧ ॥
ಪದ ಅರ್ಥ
| ಪದ | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ಮರೀಚಿಃ | The ray of light; also the sage Marīci |
| ದಮನಃ | The subduer/controller |
| ಹಂಸಃ | The swan — symbol of the Supreme Self |
| ಸುಪರ್ಣಃ | The one with beautiful wings (Garuḍa) |
| ಭುಜಗೋತ್ತಮಃ | The best of serpents (Śeṣa) |
| ಹಿರಣ್ಯನಾಭಃ | The one with a golden navel |
| ಸುತಪಾಃ | One of excellent austerity |
| ಪದ್ಮನಾಭಃ | He from whose navel the lotus springs |
| ಪ್ರಜಾಪತಿಃ | The Lord of all creatures |
(मरीचिर्दमनो हंसः सुपर्णो भुजगोत्तमः ।
हिरण्यनाभः सुतपाः पद्मनाभः प्रजापतिः ॥ २१ ॥)
marīcirdamano haṃsaḥ suparṇo bhujagottamaḥ |
hiraṇyanābhaḥ sutapāḥ padmanābhaḥ prajāpatiḥ || 21 ||