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  2. Vishnu Sahasranama - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 2 December 2024. Hindu religious hymn Vishnu Sahasranama Vishnusahasranama manuscript, c. 1690 Information Religion Hinduism Author Vyasa Verses 108 Part of a series on Vaishnavism Supreme deity Vishnu Rama Important deities Dashavatara Matsya Kurma Varaha Narasimha Vamana Parasurama Rama Balarama ...

  3. Stotra - Wikipedia

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    Stotra (Sanskrit: स्तोत्र) is a Sanskrit word that means "ode, eulogy or a hymn of praise." [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is a literary genre of Indian religious texts designed to be melodically sung, in contrast to a shastra which is composed to be recited.

  4. Sahasranama - Wikipedia

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    The Hanuman Sahasranama, is a Hanuman stotra told by Valmiki. Its origin is unknown, but it is often attributed to the deity Rama. [21] Tantrikas chant the Bhavani Nāma Sahasra Stuti and the Kali Sahasranāma. While the Vishnu and Shiva Sahasranāmas are popular amongst all Hindus, the Lalita Sahasranama is mostly

  5. Hari - Wikipedia

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    In the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition, Hari is a name of both Krishna and Vishnu, invoked in the Hare Krishna mahamantra (Hare could be a vocative form of Hari). The Hari Stuti is a hymn in praise of Vishnu composed by Adi Shankara. The Hari Stotra is a Sanskrit hymn. Hari Om is a mantra and greeting.

  6. Narayana sukta - Wikipedia

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    This status is not given to any other god other than Vishnu in the Vedas. [4] In this hymn, Narayana is described to be the one with a thousand heads, the one who watches and illuminates all. [5] The deity is stated to pervade all of existence, be indestructible and eternal, the heart of all things, and the one who does good to all.

  7. Damodar (Krishna) - Wikipedia

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    ' "roped around the abdomen" ' [1] is the 367th name of Vishnu from the Vishnu Sahasranama. The various meanings of the name are given as follows: "The Lord when He was tied with a cord (dāma) around His waist (udara)", denoting a divine pastime in which Krishna's mother Yashoda bound him for being mischievous.

  8. Hari Stotra - Wikipedia

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    The first verse of the Hari Stotra extols the attributes of Vishnu: [1] [2] jagajjālapālaṃ kanatkaṇṭhamālaṃ śaraccandrabhālaṃ mahādaityakālaṃ nabhōnīlakāyaṃ durāvāramāyaṃ supadmāsahāyaṃ bhaje'ham bhaje'ham. I worship and worship him who is the garland on the neck of Lakshmi who is the essence of Vedas, who lives ...

  9. Vishnu - Wikipedia

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    Vishnu, for example, is the source of creator deity Brahma in the Vaishnavism-focussed Purana texts. Vishnu's iconography and a Hindu myth typically shows Brahma being born in a lotus emerging from his navel, who then is described as creating the world [107] or all the forms in the universe, but not the primordial universe itself. [108]