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List of Thousand Names of Sri Vishnu With Meanings

1) Vishvam: He who is the universe, the virat-purusha
2) Vishnuh: He who pervades everywhere
3) Vashatkaarah: He who is invoked for oblations
4) Bhoota-bhavya-bhavat-prabhuh: The Lord of past, present and future
5) Bhoota-krit: The creator of all creatures
6) Bhoota-bhrit: He who nourishes all creatures
7) Bhaavo: He who becomes all moving and nonmoving things
8) Bhootaatmaa: The aatman of all beings
9) Bhoota-bhaavanah: The cause of the growth and birth of all creatures
10) Pootaatmaa: He with an extremely pure essence
11) Paramaatmaa: The Supersoul
12) Muktaanaam paramaa gatih: The final goal, reached by liberated souls
13) Avyayah: Without destruction
14) Purushah: He who dwells in the city of nine gates
15) Saakshee: The witness
16) Kshetrajnah: The knower of the field
17) Akshara: Indestructible
18) Yogah: He who is realized through yoga
19) Yoga-vidaam netaa: The guide of those who know yoga
20) Pradhaana-purusheshvarah: Lord of pradhaana and purusha
21) Naarasimha-vapuh: He whose form is man-lion
22) Shreemaan: He who is always with shree
23) Keshavah: He who has beautiful locks of hair
24) Purushottamah: The Supreme Controller
25) Sarvah: He who is everything
26) Sharvas: The auspicious
27) Shivah: He who is eternally pure
28) Stanch: The pillar, the immovable truth
29) Bhootaadih: The cause of the five great elements
30) Nidhir-avyayah: The imperishable treasure

matsya-avatar
31) Sambhavah: He who descends of His own free will
32) Bhaavanah: He who gives everything to his devotees
33) Bhartaa: He who governs the entire living world
34) Prabhavah: The womb of the five great elements
35) Prabhuh: The Almighty Lord
36) Eeshvarah: He who can do anything without any help
37) Svayambhooh: He who manifests from Himself
38) Shambhuh: He who brings auspiciousness
39) Aadityah: The son of Aditi (Vaamana)
40) Pushkaraakshah: He who has eyes like the lotus
41) Mahaasvanah: He who has a thundering voice
42) Anaadi-nidhanah: He without origin or end
43) dhaataa: He who supports all fields of experience
44) vidhaataa: The dispenser of fruits of action
45) dhaaturuttamah: The subtlest atom
46) aprameyah: He who cannot be perceived
47) hrisheekeshah: The Lord of the senses
48) padmanaabhah: He from whose navel comes the lotus
49) amaraprabhuh: The Lord of the devas
59) vishvakarmaa: The creator of the universe
51) manuh: He who has manifested as the Vedic mantras
21) tvashtaa: He who makes huge things small
53) sthavishtah: The supremely gross
54) sthaviro dhruvah: The ancient, motionless one
55) agraahyah: He who is not perceived sensually
56) shaashvatah: He who always remains the same
57) krishno: He whose complexion is dark
58) lohitaakshah: Red-eyed
59) pratardanah: The Supreme destruction
60) prabhootas: Ever-fullkurma-avatar
61) trikakub-dhaama: The support of the three quarters
62) pavitram: He who gives purity to the heart
63) Mangalam param: The Supreme auspiciousness
64) Eeshanah: The controller of the five great elements
65) Praanadah: He who gives life
66) Praano: He who ever lives
67) Jyeshthah: Older than all
68) Shreshthah: The most glorious
69) Prajaapatih: The Lord of all creatures
70) Hiranyagarbhah: He who dwells in the womb of the world
71) Bhoogarbhah: He who is the womb of the world
72) Maadhavah: Husband of Lakshmi
73) Madhusoodanah: Destroyer of the Madhu demon
74) Eeshvarah: The contoller
75) vikramee: He who is full of prowess
76) dhanvee: He who always has a divine bow
77) medhaavee: Supremely intelligent
78) vikramah: He who stepped (Vaamana)
79) kramah: All-pervading
80) anuttamah: Incomparably great
81) duraadharshah: He who cannot be attacked successfully
82) kritajnah: He who knows all that is
83) kritih: He who rewards all our actions
84) aatmavaan: The self in all beings
85) sureshah: The Lord of the demigods
86) sharanam: The refuge
87) sharma: He who is Himself infinite bliss
88) visva-retaah: The seed of the universe
89) prajaa-bhavah: He from whom all praja comes
90) ahah: He who is the nature of time
91) samvatsarah: He from whom the concept of time comesvaraha-avatar
92) vyaalah: The serpent (vyaalah) to athiests
93) pratyayah: He whose nature is knowledge
94) sarvadarshanah: All-seeing
95) ajah: Unborn
96) sarveshvarah: Controller of all
97) siddhah: The most famous
98) siddhih: He who gives moksha
99) sarvaadih: The beginning of all
100) achyutah: Infallible
101) vrishaakapih: He who lifts the world to dharma
102) ameyaatmaa: He who manifests in infinite varieties
103) sarva-yoga-vinissritah: He who is free from all attachments
104) vasuh: The support of all elements
105) vasumanaah: He whose mind is supremely pure
106) satyah: The truth
107) samaatmaa: He who is the same in all
108) sammitah: He who has been accepted by authorities
109) samah: Equal
110) amoghah: Ever useful
111) pundareekaakshah: He who dwells in the heart
112) vrishakarmaa: He whose every act is righteous
113) vrishaakritih: The form of dharma
114) rudrah: He who makes all people weep
115) bahu-shiraah: He who has many heads
116) babhrur: He who rules over all the worlds
117) vishvayonih: The womb of the universe
118) shuchi-shravaah: He who has beautiful, sacred names
119) amritah: Immortalnarasimha-avatar
120) shaashvatah-sthaanur: Permanent and immovable
121) varaaroho: The most glorious destination
122) mahaatapaah: He of great tapas
123) sarvagah: All-pervading
124) sarvavid-bhaanuh: All-knowing and effulgent
125) vishvaksenah: He against whom no army can stand
126) janaardanah: He who gives joy to good people
127) vedah: He who is the Vedas
128) vedavid: The knower of the Vedas
129) avyangah: Without imperfections
130) vedaangah: He whose limbs are the Vedas
131) vedavit: He who contemplates upon the Vedas
132) kavih: The seer
133) lokaadhyakshah: He who presides over all lokas
134) suraadhyaksho: He who presides over all devas
135) dharmaadhyakshah: He who presides over dharma
136) krita-akritah: All that is created and not created
137) chaturaatmaa: The four-fold self
138) chaturvyoohah: Vasudeva, Sankarshan etc
139) chaturdamstrah: He who has four canines (Nrsimha)
140) chaturbhujah: Four-handed
141) bhraajishnur: Self-effulgent consciousness
142) bhojanam: He who is the sense-objects
143) bhoktaa: The enjoyer
144) sahishnuh: He who can suffer patiently
145) jagadaadijah: Born at the beginning of the world
146) anaghah: Sinless
147) vijayah: Victorious
148) jetaa: Ever-successful
149) vishvayonih: He who incarnates because of the world 150) punarvasuh: He who lives repeatedly in different bodies
150) upendrah: The younger brother of Indra (vaamana)
151) vaamanah: He with a dwarf bodyvamana-avatar
152) praamshuh: He with a huge body
153) amoghah: He whose acts are for a great purpose
154) shuchih: He who is spotlessly clean
155) oorjitah: He who has infinite vitality
156) ateendrah: He who surpasses Indra
157) samgrahah: He who holds everything together
158) sargah: He who creates the world from Himself
159) dhritaatmaa: Established in Himself
160) niyamo: The appointing authority
161) yamah: The administrator
162) vedyah: That which is to be known
163) vaidyah: The Supreme doctor
164) sadaa-yogee: Always in yoga
165) veerahaa: He who destroys the mighty heroes
166) maadhavo: The Lord of all knowledge
167) madhuh: Sweet
168) ateendriyo: Beyond the sense organs
169) mahaamayo: The Supreme Master of all Maayaa
170) mahotsaaho: The great enthusiast
mahaabalah: He who has supreme strength
mahaabuddhir: He who has supreme intelligence
mahaa-veeryah: The supreme essence
mahaa-shaktih: All-powerful
mahaa-dyutih: Greatly luminous
anirdeshya-vapuh: He whose form is indescribable
shreemaan: He who is always courted by glories
ameyaatmaa: He whose essence is immeasurable
mahaadri-dhrik: He who supports the great mountain
maheshvaasah: He who wields shaarnga
maheebhartaa: The husband of mother earth
shreenivaasah: The permanent abode of Shree
sataam gatih: The goal for all virtuous people
aniruddhah: He who cannot be obstructed
suraanando: He who gives out happiness
govindah: The protector of the cows
govidaam-patih: The Lord of all men of wisdomparashurama-avatar
mareechih: Effulgence
damanah: He who controls rakshasas
hamsah: The swan
suparnah: Beautiful-winged (Two birds analogy)
bhujagottamah: The serpent Ananta
hiranyanaabhah: He who has a golden navel
sutapaah: He who has glorious tapas
padmanaabhah: He whose navel is like a lotus
prajaapatih: He from whom all creatures emerge
amrityuh: He who knows no death
sarva-drik: The seer of everything
simhah: He who destroys
simhah: He who destroys
sandhaataa: The regulator
sandhimaan: He who seems to be conditioned
sthirah: Steady
ajah: He who takes the form of Aja, Brahma
durmarshanah: He who cannot be vanquished
shaastaa: He who rules over the universe
visrutaatmaa: He who is called atma in the Vedas
suraarihaa: Destroyer of the enemies of the devas
guruh: The teacher
gurutamah: The greatest teacher
dhaama: The goal
satyah: He who is Himself the truth
satya-paraakramah: Dynamic Truth
nimishah: He who has closed eyes in contemplation
animishah: He who remains unwinking; ever knowing
sragvee: He who always wears a garland of undecaying flowers
vaachaspatir-udaara-dheeh: He who is eloquent in championing the Supreme law of life; He with a large-hearted intelligence
agraneeh: He who guides us to the peak
graamaneeh: He who leads the flock
shreemaan: The possessor of light, effulgence, glory
nyaayah: Justice
netaa: The leaderrama-avatar
sameeranah: He who sufficiently administers all movements of all living creatures
sahasra-moordhaa: He who has endless heads
vishvaatmaa: The soul of the universe
sahasraakshah: Thousands of eyes
sahasrapaat: Thousand-footed
aavartanah: The unseen dynamism
nivritaatmaa: The soul retreated from matter
samvritah: He who is vieled from the jiva
sam-pramardanah: He who persecutes evil men
ahassamvartakah: He who thrills the day and makes it function vigorously
vahnih: Fire
anilah: Air
dharaneedharah: He who supports the earth
suprasaadah: Fully satisfied
prasanaatmaa: Ever pure and all-blissful self
vishva-dhrik: Supporter of the world
vishvabhuk: He who enjoys all experiences
vibhuh: He who manifests in endless forms
satkartaa: He who adores good and wise people
satkritah: He who is adored by all good people
saadhur: He who lives by the righteous codes
jahnuh: Leader of men
naaraayanah: He who resides on the waters
narah: The guide
asankhyeyah: He who has numberlesss names and forms
aprameyaatmaa: A soul not known through the pramanas
vishishtah: He who transcends all in His glory
shishta-krit: The law-maker
shuchih: He who is pure
siddhaarthah: He who has all arthas
siddhasankalpah: He who gets all He wishes for
siddhidah: The giver of benedictions
siddhisaadhanah: The power behind our sadhana
vrishaahee: Controller of all actions
vrishabhah: He who showers all dharmas
vishnuh: Long-striding
vrishaparvaa: The ladder leading to dharma (As well as dharma itself)
vrishodarah: He from whose belly life showers forth
vardhanah: The nurturer and nourisher
vardhamaanah: He who can grow into any dimensionkrishna-avatar
viviktah: Separate
shruti-saagarah: The ocean for all scripture
subhujah: He who has graceful arms
durdurdharah: He who cannot be known by great yogis 267) vaagmee: He who is eloquent in speech
mahendrah: The lord of Indra
vasudah: He who gives all wealth
vasuh: He who is Wealth
naika-roopo: He who has unlimited forms
brihad-roopah: Vast, of infinite dimensions
shipivishtah: The presiding deity of the sun
prakaashanah: He who illuminates
ojas-tejo-dyutidharah: The possessor of vitality, effulgence and beauty
prakaashaatmaa: The effulgent self
prataapanah: Thermal energy; one who heats
riddhah: Full of prosperity
spashtaaksharo: One who is indicated by OM
mantrah: The nature of the Vedic mantras
chandraamshuh: The rays of the moon
bhaaskara-dyutih: The effulgence of the sun
amritaamsoodbhavo: The moon who gives flavor to vegetables
bhaanuh: Self-effulgent
shashabindhuh: The moon who has a rabbit-like spot 286) sureshvarah: A person of extreme charity
aushadham: Medicine
jagatas-setuh: A bridge across the material energy
satya-dharma-paraakramah: One who champions heroically for truth and righteousness
bhoota-bhavya-bhavan-naathah: The Lord of past, present and future
pavanah: The air that fills the universe
paavanah: He who gives life-sustaining power to air
analah: Fire
kaamahaa: He who destroys all desires
kaamakrit: He who fulfills all desires
kaantah: He who is of enchanting form
kaamah: The beloved
kaamapradah: He who supplies desired objects
prabhuh: The Lord
yugaadi-krit: The creator of the yugas
yugaavartah The law behind time
naikamaayah: He whose forms are endless and varied 303) mahaashanah: He who eats up everything
adrishyah: Imperceptible
vyaktaroopah: He who is perceptible to the yogi
sahasrajit: He who vanquishes thousands
anantajit: Ever-victorious
ishtah: He who is invoked through Vedic rituals
visishtah: The noblest and most sacred
sishteshtah: The greatest beloved
shikhandee: He who wears a peacock feathergautama-buddha-avatar
nahushah: He who binds all with maya
vrishah: He who is dharma
krodhahaa: He who destroys anger
krodhakrit-kartaa: He who generates anger against the lower tendency
visvabaahuh: He whose hand is in everything
maheedharah: The support of the earth
achyutah: He who undergoes no changes
prathitah: He who exists pervading all
praanah: The prana in all living creatures
praanadah: He who gives prana
vaasavaanujah: The brother of Indra
apaam-nidhih: Treasure of waters (the ocean)
adhishthaanam: The substratum of the entire universe
apramattah: He who never makes a wrong judgement 326) pratishthitah: He who has no cause
skandah: He whose glory is expressed through Subrahmanya
skanda-dharah: Upholder of withering righteousness
dhuryah: Who carries out creation etc without hitch
varadah: He who fulfills boons
vaayuvaahanah: Controller of winds
vaasudevah: Dwelling in all creatures although not affected by that condition
brihat-bhaanuh: He who illumines the world with the rays of the sun and moon
aadidevah: The primary source of everything
purandarah: Destroyer of cities
ashokah: He who has no sorrow
taaranah: He who enables others to cross
taarah: He who saves
shoorah: The valiant
shaurih: He who incarnated in the dynasty of Shoora
janeshvarah: The Lord of the people
anukoolah: Well-wisher of everyone
sataavarttah: He who takes infinite forms
padmee: He who holds a lotus
padmanibhekshanah: Lotus-eyed
padmanaabhah: He who has a lotus-navel
aravindaakshah: He who has eyes as beautiful as the lotus
padmagarbhah: He who is being meditated upon in the lotus of the heart
shareerabhrit: He who sustains all bodies
maharddhi: One who has great prosperity
riddhah: He who has expanded Himself as the universe
Vriddhaatmaa: The ancient self
mahaakshah: The great-eyed
garudadhvajah: One who has Garuda on His flag
atulah: Incomparable
sharabhah: One who dwells and shines forth through the bodies
bheemah: The terrible
samayajnah: One whose worship is nothing more than keeping an equal vision of the mind by the devotee
havirharih: The receiver of all oblation
sarva-lakshana-lakshanyah: Known through all proofs
lakshmeevaan: The consort of Laksmi
samitinjayah: Ever-victorious
viksharah: Imperishable
rohitah: The fish incarnation
maargah: The path
hetuh: The cause
daamodarah: Whose stomach is marked with three lines
sahah: All-enduring
maheedharah: The bearer of the earth
mahaabhaago: He who gets the greatest share in every Yajna
vegavaan: He who is swift
amitaashanah: Of endless appetite
udbhavah: The originator
kshobhanah: The agitator
devah: He who revels
shreegarbhah: He in whom are all glories
parameshvarah: The Supreme Lordkalki-avatar
karanam: The instrument
kaaranam: The cause
kartaa: The doer
vikartaa: Creator of the endless varieties that make up the universe
gahanah: The unknowable
guhah: He who dwells in the cave of the heart
vyavasaayah: Resolute
vyavasthaanah: The substratum
samsthaanah: The ultimate authority
sthaanadah: He who confers the right abode
dhruvah: The changeless in the midst of changes
pararddhih: He who has supreme manifestations
paramaspashtah: The extremely vivid
tushtah: One who is contented with a very simple offering
pushtah: One who is ever-full
shubhekshanah: All-auspicious gaze
raamah: One who is most handsome
viraamah: The abode of perfect-rest
virajo: Passionless
maargah: The path
neyah: The guide
nayah: One who leads
anayah: One who has no leader
veerah: The valiant
shaktimataam-shresthah: The best among the powerful
dharmah: The law of being
dharmaviduttamah: The highest among men of realization
vaikunthah: One who prevents men from straying on wrong paths
purushah: One who dwells in all bodies
praanah: Life
praanadah: Giver of life
pranavah: He who is praised by the gods
prituh: The expanded
hiranyagarbhah: The creator
shatrughnah: The destroyer of enemies
vyaaptah: The pervader
vaayuh: The air
adhokshajah: One whose vitality never flows downwards
rituh: The seasons
sudarshanah: He whose meeting is auspicious
kaalah: He who judges and punishes beings
parameshthee: One who is readily available for experience within the heart
parigrahah: The receiver
ugrah: The terrible
samvatsarah: The year
dakshah: The smart
vishraamah: The resting place
vishva-dakshinah: The most skilful and efficient
vistaarah: The extension
sthaavarah-sthaanuh: The firm and motionless
pramaanam: The proof
beejamavyayam: The Immutable Seed
arthah: He who is worshiped by all
anarthah: One to whom there is nothing yet to be fulfilled
mahaakoshah: He who has got around him great sheaths
mahaabhogah: He who is of the nature of enjoyment
mahaadhanah: He who is supremely rich
anirvinnah: He who has no discontent
sthavishthah: One who is supremely huge
a-bhooh: One who has no birth
dharma-yoopah: The post to which all dharma is tied
mahaa-makhah: The great sacrificer
nakshatranemir: The nave of the stars
nakshatree: The Lord of the stars (the moon)
kshamah: He who is supremely efficient in all undertakings
kshaamah: He who ever remains without any scarcity
sameehanah: One whose desires are auspicious
yajnah: One who is of the nature of yajna
ijyah: He who is fit to be invoked through yajna
mahejyah: One who is to be most worshiped
kratuh: The animal-sacrifice
satram: Protector of the good
sataam-gatih: Refuge of the good
sarvadarshee: All-knower
vimuktaatmaa: The ever-liberated self
sarvajno: Omniscient
jnaanamuttamam: The Supreme Knowledge
suvratah: He who ever-performing the pure vow
sumukhah: One who has a charming face
sookshmah: The subtlest
sughoshah: Of auspicious sound
sukhadah: Giver of happiness
suhrit: Friend of all creatures
manoharah: The stealer of the mind
jita-krodhah: One who has conquered anger
veerabaahur: Having mighty arms
vidaaranah: One who splits asunder
svaapanah: One who puts people to sleep
svavashah: He who has everything under His control
vyaapee: All-pervading
naikaatmaa: Many souled
naikakarmakrit: One who does many actions
vatsarah: The abode
vatsalah: The supremely affectionate
vatsee: The father
ratnagarbhah: The jewel-wombed
dhaneshvarah: The Lord of wealth
dharmagub: One who protects dharma
dharmakrit: One who acts according to dharma
dharmee: The supporter of dharma
sat: existence
asat: illusion
ksharam: He who appears to perish
aksharam: Imperishable
avijnaataa: The non-knower (The knower being the conditioned soul within the body)
sahasraamshur: The thousand-rayed
vidhaataa: All supporter
kritalakshanah: One who is famous for His qualities
gabhastinemih: The hub of the universal wheel
sattvasthah: Situated in sattva
simhah: The lion
bhoota-maheshvarah: The great lord of beings
aadidevah: The first deity
mahaadevah: The great deity
deveshah: The Lord of all devas
devabhrit-guruh: Advisor of Indra
uttarah: He who lifts us from the ocean of samsara
gopatih: The shepherd
goptaa: The protector
jnaanagamyah: One who is experienced through pure knowledge
puraatanah: He who was even before time
shareera-bhootabhrit: One who nourishes the nature from which the bodies came
bhoktaa: The enjoyer
kapeendrah: Lord of the monkeys (Rama)
bhooridakshinah: He who gives away large gifts
somapah: One who takes Soma in the yajnas
amritapah: One who drinks the nectar
somah: One who as the moon nourishes plants
purujit: One who has conquered numerous enemies
purusattamah: The greatest of the great
vinayah: He who humiliates those who are unrighteous
jayah: The victorious
satyasandhah: Of truthful resolution
daashaarhah: One who was born in the Dasarha race
saatvataam-patih: The Lord of the Satvatas
jeevah: One who functions as the ksetrajna
vinayitaa-saakshee: The witness of modesty
mukundah: The giver of liberation
amitavikramah: Of immeasurable prowess
ambho-nidhir: The substratum of the four types of beings
anantaatmaa: The infinite self
mahodadhishayah: One who rests on the great ocean
antakah: The death
ajah: Unborn
mahaarhah: One who deserves the highest worship
svaabhaavyah: Ever rooted in the nature of His own self
jitaamitrah: One who has conquered all enemies
pramodanah: Ever-blissful
aanandah: A mass of pure bliss
nandanah: One who makes others blissful
nandah: Free from all worldly pleasures
satyadharmaa: One who has in Himself all true dharmas
trivikramah: One who took three steps
maharshih kapilaachaaryah: He who incarnated as Kapila, the great sage
kritajnah: The knower of the creation
medineepatih: The Lord of the earth
tripadah: One who has taken three steps
tridashaadhyaksho: The Lord of the three states of consciousness
mahaashringah: Great-horned (Matsya)
kritaantakrit: Destroyer of the creation
mahaavaraaho: The great boar
govindah: One who is known through Vedanta
sushenah: He who has a charming army
kanakaangadee: Wearer of bright-as-gold armlets
guhyo: The mysterious
gabheerah: The unfathomable
gahano: Impenetrable
guptah: The well-concealed
chakra-gadaadharah: Bearer of the disc and mace
vedhaah: Creator of the universe
svaangah: One with well-proportioned limbs
ajitah: Vanquished by none
krishnah: Dark-complexioned
dridhah: The firm
sankarshanochyutah: He who absorbs the whole creation into His nature and never falls away from that nature
varunah: One who sets on the horizon (Sun)
vaarunah: The son of Varuna (Vasistha or Agastya)
vrikshah: The tree
pushkaraakshah: Lotus eyed
mahaamanaah: Great-minded
bhagavaan: One who possesses six opulences
bhagahaa: One who destroys the six opulences during pralaya
aanandee: One who gives delight
vanamaalee: One who wears a garland of forest flowers
halaayudhah: One who has a plough as His weapon
aadityah: Son of Aditi
jyotiraadityah: The resplendence of the sun
sahishnuh: One who calmly endures duality
gatisattamah: The ultimate refuge for all devotees
sudhanvaa: One who has Shaarnga
khanda-parashur: One who holds an axe
daarunah: Merciless towards the unrighteous
dravinapradah: One who lavishly gives wealth
divah-sprik: Sky-reaching
sarvadrik-vyaaso: One who creates many men of wisdom
vaachaspatir-ayonijah: One who is the master of all vidyas and who is unborn through a womb
trisaamaa: One who is glorified by Devas, Vratas and Saamans
saamagah: The singer of the sama songs
saama: The Sama Veda
nirvaanam: All-bliss
bheshajam: Medicine
bhishak: Physician
samnyaasa-krit: Institutor of sannyasa
samah: Calm
shaantah: Peaceful within
nishthaa: Abode of all beings
shaantih: One whose very nature is peace
paraayanam: The way to liberation
shubhaangah: One who has the most beautiful form
shaantidah: Giver of peace
shrashtaa: Creator of all beings
kumudah: He who delights in the earth
kuvaleshayah: He who reclines in the waters
gohitah: One who does welfare for cows
gopatih: Husband of the earth
goptaa: Protector of the universe
vrishabhaaksho: One whose eyes rain fulfilment of desires
vrishapriyah: One who delights in dharma
anivartee: One who never retreats
nivrittaatmaa: One who is fully restrained from all sense indulgences
samksheptaa: The involver
kshemakrit: Doer of good
shivah: Auspiciousness
shreevatsa-vakshaah: One who has sreevatsa on His chest
shrevaasah: Abode of Sree
shreepatih: Lord of Laksmi
shreemataam varah: The best among glorious
shreedah: Giver of opulence
shreeshah: The Lord of Sree
shreenivaasah: One who dwells in the good people
shreenidhih: The treasure of Sree
shreevibhaavanah: Distributor of Sree
shreedharah: Holder of Sree
shreekarah: One who gives Sree
shreyah: Liberation
shreemaan: Possessor of Sree
loka-trayaashrayah: Shelter of the three worlds
svakshah: Beautiful-eyed
svangah: Beautiful-limbed
shataanandah: Of infinite varieties and joys
nandih: Infinite bliss
jyotir-ganeshvarah: Lord of the luminaries in the cosmos
vijitaatmaa: One who has conquered the sense organs
vidheyaatmaa: One who is ever available for the devotees to command in love
sat-keertih: One of pure fame
chinnasamshayah: One whose doubts are ever at rest
udeernah: The great transcendent
sarvatah-chakshuh: One who has eyes everywhere
aneeshah: One who has none to Lord over Him
shaashvata-sthirah: One who is eternal and stable
bhooshayah: One who rested on the ocean shore (Rama)
bhooshanah: One who adorns the world
bhootih: One who is pure existence
vishokah: Sorrowless
shoka-naashanah: Destroyer of sorrows
archishmaan: The effulgent
architah: One who is constantly worshipped by His devotees
kumbhah: The pot within whom everything is contained
vishuddhaatmaa: One who has the purest soul
vishodhanah: The great purifier
anniruddhah: He who is invincible by any enemy
apratirathah: One who has no enemies to threaten Him
pradyumnah: Very rich
amitavikramah: Of immeasurable prowess
kaalanemi-nihaa: Slayer of Kalanemi
veerah: The heroic victor
shauri: One who always has invincible prowess
shoora-janeshvarah: Lord of the valiant
trilokaatmaa: The self of the three worlds
trilokeshah: The Lord of the three worlds
keshavah: One whose rays illumine the cosmos
keshihaa: Killer of Kesi
harih: The destroyer
kaamadevah: The beloved Lord
kaamapaalah: The fulfiller of desires
kaamee: One who has fulfilled all His desires
kaantah: Of enchanting form
kritaagamah: The author of the agama scriptures
anirdeshya-vapuh: Of Indescribable form
vishnuh: All-pervading
veerah: The courageous
anantah: Endless
dhananjayah: One who gained wealth through conquest
brahmanyah: Protector of Brahman (anything related to Narayana)
brahmakrit: One who acts in Brahman
brahmaa: Creator
brahma: Biggest
brahma-vivardhanah: One who increases the Brahman
brahmavid: One who knows Brahman
braahmanah: One who has realised Brahman
brahmee: One who is with Brahma
brahmajno: One who knows the nature of Brahman
braahmana-priyah: Dear to the brahmanas
mahaakramo: Of great step
mahaakarmaa: One who performs great deeds
mahaatejaah: One of great resplendence
mahoragah: The great serpent
mahaakratuh: The great sacrifice
mahaayajvaa: One who performed great yajnas
mahaayajnah: The great yajna
mahaahavih: The great offering
stavyah: One who is the object of all praise
stavapriyah: One who is invoked through prayer
stotram: The hymn
stutih: The act of praise
stotaa: One who adores or praises
ranapriyah: Lover of battles
poornah: The complete
poorayitaa: The fulfiller
punyah: The truly holy
punya-keertir: Of Holy fame
anaamayah: One who has no diseases
manojavah: Swift as the mind
teerthakaro: The teacher of the tirthas
vasuretaah: He whose essence is golden
vasupradah: The free-giver of wealth
vasupradah: The giver of salvation, the greatest wealth
vaasudevo: The son of Vasudeva
vasuh: The refuge for all
vasumanaah: One who is attentive to everything
havih: The oblation
sadgatih: The goal of good people
satkritih: One who is full of Good actions
satta: One without a second
sadbhootih: One who has rich glories
satparaayanah: The Supreme goal for the good
shoorasenah: One who has heroic and valiant armies
yadu-shresthah: The best among the Yadava clan
sannivaasah: The abode of the good
suyaamunah: One who attended by the people who dwell on the banks of Yamuna
bhootaavaaso: The dwelling place of the elements
vaasudevah: One who envelops the world with Maya
sarvaasunilayah: The abode of all life energies
analah: One of unlimited wealth, power and glory
darpahaa: The destroyer of pride in evil-minded people
darpadah: One who creates pride, or an urge to be the best, among the righteous
driptah: One whio is drunk with Infinite bliss
durdharah: The object of contemplation
athaaparaajitah: The unvanquished
vishvamoortih: Of the form of the entire Universe
mahaamortir: The great form
deeptamoortir: Of resplendent form
a-moortirmaan: Having no form
anekamoortih: Multi-formed
avyaktah: Unmanifeset
shatamoortih: Of many forms
shataananah: Many-faced
ekah: The one
naikah: The many
savah: The nature of the sacrifice
kah: One who is of the nature of bliss
kim: What (the one to be inquired into)
yat: Which
tat: That
padam-anuttamam: The unequalled state of perfection
lokabandhur: Friend of the world
lokanaathah: Lord of the world
maadhavah: Born in the family of Madhu
bhaktavatsalah: One who loves His devotees
suvarna-varnah: Golden-coloured
hemaangah: One who has limbs of gold
varaangah: With beautiful limbs
chandanaangadee: One who has attractive armlets
veerahaa: Destroyer of valiant heroes
vishama: Unequalled
shoonyah: The void
ghritaaseeh: One who has no need for good wishes
acalah: Non-moving
chalah: Moving
amaanee: Without false vanity
maanadah: One who causes, by His maya, false identification with the body
maanyah: One who is to be honoured
lokasvaamee: Lord of the universe
trilokadhrik: One who is the support of all the three worlds
sumedhaa: One who has pure intelligence
medhajah: Born out of sacrifices
dhanyah: Fortunate
satyamedhah: One whose intelligence never fails
dharaadharah: The sole support of the earth
tejovrisho: One who showers radiance
dyutidharah: One who bears an effulgent form
sarva-shastra-bhritaam-varah: The best among those who wield weapons
pragrahah: Receiver of worship
nigrahah: The killer
vyagrah: One who is ever engaged in fulfilling the devotee’s desires
naikashringah: One who has many horns
gadaagrajah: One who is invoked through mantra
chaturmoortih: Four-formed
chaturbaahuh: Four-handed
chaturvyoohah: One who expresses Himself as the dynamic centre in the four vyoohas
chaturgatih: The ultimate goal of all four varnas and asramas
chaturaatmaa: Clear-minded
chaturbhaavas: The source of the four
chatur-vedavid: Knower of all four vedas
ekapaat: One-footed (BG 10.42)
samaavartah: The efficient turner
nivrittaatmaa: One whose mind is turned away from sense indulgence
durjayah: The invincible
duratikramah: One who is difficult to be disobeyed
durlabhah: One who obtained with effort
durgamah: One who is realised with great effort
durgah: Not easy to storm into
duraavaasah: Not easy to lodge
duraarihaa: Slayer of the asuras
shubhaangah: One with enchanting limbs
lokasaarangah: One who understands the universe
sutantuh: Beautifully expanded
tantu-vardhanah: One who sustains the continuity of the drive for the family
indrakarmaa: One who always performs gloriously auspicious actions
mahaakarmaa: One who accomplishes great acts
kritakarmaa: One who has fulfilled his acts
kritaagamah: Author of the Vedas
udbhavah: The ultimate source
sundarah: Of unrivalled beauty
sundah: Of great mercy
ratna-naabhah: Of beautiful navel
sulochanah: One who has the most enchanting eyes
arkah: One who is in the form of the sun
vaajasanah: The giver of food
shringee: The horned one
jayantah: The conqueror of all enemies
sarvavij-jayee: One who is at once omniscient and victorious
suvarna-binduh: With limbs radiant like gold
akshobhyah: One who is ever unruffled
sarva-vaageeshvareshvarah: Lord of the Lord of speech
mahaahradah: One who is like a great refreshing swimming pool
mahaagartah: The great chasm
mahaabhootah: The great being
mahaanidhih: The great abode
kumudah: One who gladdens the earth
kundarah: The one who lifted the earth
kundah: One who is as attractive as Kunda flowers
parjanyah: He who is similar to rain-bearing clouds
paavanah: One who ever purifies
anilah: One who never slips
amritaashah: One whose desires are never fruitless
amritavapuh: He whose form is immortal
sarvajna: Omniscient
sarvato-mukhah: One who has His face turned everywhere
sulabhah: One who is readily available
suvratah: One who has taken the most auspicious forms
siddhah: One who is perfection
shatrujit: One who is ever victorious over His hosts of enemies
shatrutaapanah: The scorcher of enemies
nyagrodhah: The one who veils Himself with Maya
udumbarah: Nourishment of all living creatures
ashvattas: Tree of life
chaanooraandhra-nishoodanah: The slayer of Canura
sahasraarchih: He who has thousands of rays
saptajihvah: He who expresses himself as the seven tongues of fire (Types of agni)
saptaidhaah: The seven effulgences in the flames
saptavaahanah: One who has a vehicle of seven horses (sun)
amoortih: Formless
anaghah: Sinless
acintyo: Inconceivable
bhayakrit: Giver of fear
bhayanaashanah: Destroyer of fear
anuh: The subtlest
brihat: The greatest
krishah: Delicate, lean
sthoolah: One who is the fattest
gunabhrit: One who supports
nirgunah: Without any properties
mahaan: The mighty
adhritah: Without support
svadhritah: Self-supported
svaasyah: One who has an effulgent face
praagvamshah: One who has the most ancient ancestry
vamshavardhanah: He who multiplies His family of descendents
bhaarabhrit: One who carries the load of the universe
kathitah: One who is glorified in all scriptures
yogee: One who can be realised through yoga
yogeeshah: The king of yogis
sarvakaamadah: One who fulfils all desires of true devotees
aashramah: Haven
shramanah: One who persecutes the worldly people
kshaamah: One who destroys everything
suparnah: The golden leaf (Vedas) BG 15.1
vaayuvaahanah: The mover of the winds
dhanurdharah: The wielder of the bow
dhanurvedah: One who declared the science of archery
dandah: One who punishes the wicked
damayitaa: The controller
damah: Beautitude in the self
aparaajitah: One who cannot be defeated
sarvasahah: One who carries the entire Universe
aniyantaa: One who has no controller
niyamah: One who is not under anyone’s laws
ayamah: One who knows no death
sattvavaan: One who is full of exploits and courage
saattvikah: One who is full of sattvic qualities
satyah: Truth
satya-dharma-paraayanah: One who is the very abode of truth and dharma
abhipraayah: One who is faced by all seekers marching to the infinite
priyaarhah: One who deserves all our love
arhah: One who deserves to be worshiped
priyakrit: One who is ever-obliging in fulfilling our wishes
preetivardhanah: One who increases joy in the devotee’s heart
vihaayasa-gatih: One who travels in space
jyotih: Self-effulgent
suruchih: Whose desire manifests as the universe
hutabhuk: One who enjoys all that is offered in yajna
vibhuh: All-pervading
ravih: One who dries up everything
virochanah: One who shines in different forms
sooryah: The one source from where everything is born
savitaa: The one who brings forth the Universe from Himself
ravilochanah: One whose eye is the sun
anantah: Endless
hutabhuk: One who accepts oblations
bhoktaaA: One who enjoys
sukhadah: Giver of bliss to those who are liberated
naikajah: One who is born many times
agrajah: The first-born
anirvinnah: One who feels no disappointment
sadaamarshee: One who forgives the trespasses of His devotees
lokaadhishthaanam: The substratum of the universe
adbhutah: Wonderful
sanaat: The beginningless and endless factor
sanaatanatamah: The most ancient
kapilah: The great sage Kapila
kapih: One who drinks water
apyayah: The one in whom the universe merges
svastidah: Giver of Svasti
svastikrit: One who robs all auspiciousness
svasti: One who is the source of all auspiciouness
svastibhuk: One who constantly enjoys auspiciousness
svastidakshinah: Distributor of auspiciousness
araudrah: One who has no negative emotions or urges
kundalee: One who wears shark earrings
chakree: Holder of the chakra
vikramee: The most daring
oorjita-shaasanah: One who commands with His hand
shabdaatigah: One who transcends all words
shabdasahah: One who allows Himself to be invoked by Vedic declarations
shishirah: The cold season, winter
sharvaree-karah: Creator of darkness
akroorah: Never cruel
peshalah: One who is supremely soft
dakshah: Prompt
dakshinah: The most liberal
kshaminaam-varah: One who has the greatest amount of patience with sinners
vidvattamah: One who has the greatest wisdom
veetabhayah: One with no fear
punya-shravana-keertanah: The hearing of whose glory causes holiness to grow
uttaaranah: One who lifts us out of the ocean of change
dushkritihaa: Destroyer of bad actions
punyah: Supremely pure
duh-svapna-naashanah: One who destroys all bad dreams
veerahaa: One who ends the passage from womb to womb
rakshanah: Protector of the universe
santah: One who is expressed through saintly men
jeevanah: The life spark in all creatures
paryavasthitah: One who dwells everywhere
anantaroopah: One of infinite forms
anantashreeh: Full of infinite glories
jitamanyuh: One who has no anger
bhayapahah: One who destroys all fears
chaturashrah: One who deals squarely
gabheeraatmaa: Too deep to be fathomed
vidishah: One who is unique in His giving
vyaadishah: One who is unique in His commanding power
dishah: One who advises and gives knowledge
anaadih: One who is the first cause
bhoor-bhuvo: The substratum of the earth
lakshmeeh: The glory of the universe
suveerah: One who moves through various ways
ruchiraangadah: One who wears resplendent shoulder caps
jananah: He who delivers all living creatures
jana-janmaadir: The cause of the birth of all creatures
bheemah: Terrible form
bheema-paraakramah: One whose prowess is fearful to His enemies
aadhaaranilayah: The fundamental sustainer
adhaataa: Above whom there is no other to command
pushpahaasah: He who shines like an opening flower
prajaagarah: Ever-awakened
oordhvagah: One who is on top of everything
satpathaachaarah: One who walks the path of truth
praanadah: Giver of life
pranavah: Omkara
panah: The supreme universal manager
pramaanam: He whose form is the Vedas
praananilayah: He in whom all prana is established
praanibhrit: He who rules over all pranas
praanajeevanah: He who maintains the life-breath in all living creatures
tattvam: The reality
tattvavit: One who has realised the reality
ekaatmaa: The one self
janma-mrityu-jaraatigah: One who knows no birth, death or old age in Himself
bhoor-bhuvah svas-taruh: The tree of bhur, bhuvah and svah
taarah: One who helps all to cross over
savitaa: The father of all
prapitaamahah: The father of the father of beings (Brahma)
yajnah: One whose very nature is yajna
yajnapatih: The Lord of all yajnas
yajvaa: The one who performs yajna
yajnaangah: One whose limbs are the things employed in yajna
yajnavaahanah: One who fulfils yajnas in complete
yajnabhrid: The ruler of the yajanas
yajnakrit: One who performs yajna
yajnee: Enjoyer of yajnas
yajnabhuk: Receiver of all that is offered
yajnasaadhanah: One who fulfils all yajnas
yajnaantakrit: One who performs the concluding act of the yajna
yajnaguhyam: The person to be realised by yajna
annam: One who is food
annaadah: One who eats the food
aatmayonih: The uncaused cause
svayamjaatah: Self-born
vaikhaanah: The one who cut through the earth
saamagaayanah: One who sings the sama songs
devakee-nandanah: Son of Devaki
srashtaa: Creator
kshiteeshah: The Lord of the earth
paapa-naashanah: Destroyer of sin
samkha-bhrit: One who has the divine Pancajanya
nandakee: One who holds the Nandaka sword
chakree: Carrier of Sudarsana
shaarnga-dhanvaa: One who aims His shaarnga bow
gadaadharah: Carrier of Kaumodakee club
rathaanga-paanih: One who has the wheel of a chariot as His weapon
akshobhyah: One who cannot be annoyed by anyone
sarva-praharanaayudhah: He who has all implements for all kinds of assault and fight
punarvasuh: He who lives repeatedly in different bod
vaagmee: He who is eloquent in speech
sureshvarah: A person of extreme charity
mahaashanah: He who eats up everything

List of Thousand Names of Sri Vishnu With Meanings

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