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Dear prapannas, here is something of interest to some of you the names of
the Lord along with His consorts and the translation of those names which is
very revealing.

Form of Vishnu Consort / Shakti
keshava Having beautiful hair kirti Fame, good report, fame,
renown
narayana Ground of Being kanti Beauty, loveliness
madhava He propounds the true knowledge about himself tushti
satisfaction
govinda Lord of the Earth pushti prosperity, nourishment
shnu All pervading dhrti fortitude, endurance, persistence
madhusudana Slayer of the "honey" demon shanti peace
trivikrama He who pervades the 3 vedas kriya activity, endeavor
vamana Saviour of Indra, he who produces joy in others. daya
compassion
sridhara The bearer of Sri who listens to prayers. medha
intellectual prowess
hrshikesh Master of the senses. harsha Joy
padmanabha The navel which contains the universe sraddha faith
damodara He who contains the universe in his belly lajja modesty
vasudeva He who pervades and sports lakshmi she who observes
sankarshana He who draws others near him. sarasvati she who
comforts
pradyumna The illuminator priti she who love
aniruddha The irresistible rati amorous enjoyment,
sexual-pleasure
purushottama The Supreme being vasudha wealth producing
janardana The protector from negative forces. uma tranquility,
quiet
adhokshaja The one who is never diminished, or decreased smrti
perfect mindfulness or memory
upendra The younger brother of Indra kshama forgiveness
narasimha The one who assumes the celestial man-lion form vidyuta
flashing, glittering
hari The one who accepts oblations, or the remover of sin. shuddhi
purity
acyuta He who never falls from his status. vijaya victory,
success, achievement
krshna He who is exceedingly delighted with his own Lila. buddhi
intelligence


Adiyen

Sri Rama






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