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VISHNU SAHASRANAMA
Or Vyasa (Maha. Udyo., 70-4) says: "O Bharata ! know,
Madhava¹ by silence (Mauna), by meditation (Dhyana);
and by Yoga."
73. The Slayer of Madhu (Madhusudanah).
The Mahabharata says: "The Supreme Purusha
(Vishnu) slew also the great Asura Madhu born to Karna-
misra, in compliance with the request of Brahmä, hence
the Sages, the Devas, the Asuras and men call Janardana
by the appellation of Madhusudana'."
(Slo. 21)
74. The all-potent (Isvarah.)
Vya. The possessor of Eight Siddhis, anima, etc.
75. The valiant (Vikramah).
76. The Bowman (Dhanvi).
Lord (Bh. G., 10-31) says: "I am Sri Rama among the
wielders of the bow."
77. Of powerful memory (Medhavi).
Able to grasp several ideas of different subjects, at a
time.
Ka. Sarasvati is the tongue of the Lord.
78. Of great strides (Vikramah).
As he traversed the Universe, or because he rides
(krama) the bird (vi) Garuda.
79. The walker (Kramah).
The Manu Smr. (12-121) says: "Vishnu with regard to
motion..."
Vya. He steps into the world with his eternal
prosperities.
80. The unexcelled (Anuttamah).
The Sruti (Nara. Up., 12) says: "There is nothing,
above or below, equal to Him." (Bh. G., 11-43) also says:
Here ma stands for Mauna, dha for meditation and va for
Yoga.
VISHNU SAHASRANAMA
Or Vyasa (Maha. Udyo., 70-4) says: "O Bharata ! know,
Madhava¹ by silence (Mauna), by meditation (Dhyana);
and by Yoga."
73. The Slayer of Madhu (Madhusudanah).
The Mahabharata says: "The Supreme Purusha
(Vishnu) slew also the great Asura Madhu born to Karna-
misra, in compliance with the request of Brahmä, hence
the Sages, the Devas, the Asuras and men call Janardana
by the appellation of Madhusudana'."
(Slo. 21)
74. The all-potent (Isvarah.)
Vya. The possessor of Eight Siddhis, anima, etc.
75. The valiant (Vikramah).
76. The Bowman (Dhanvi).
Lord (Bh. G., 10-31) says: "I am Sri Rama among the
wielders of the bow."
77. Of powerful memory (Medhavi).
Able to grasp several ideas of different subjects, at a
time.
Ka. Sarasvati is the tongue of the Lord.
78. Of great strides (Vikramah).
As he traversed the Universe, or because he rides
(krama) the bird (vi) Garuda.
79. The walker (Kramah).
The Manu Smr. (12-121) says: "Vishnu with regard to
motion..."
Vya. He steps into the world with his eternal
prosperities.
80. The unexcelled (Anuttamah).
The Sruti (Nara. Up., 12) says: "There is nothing,
above or below, equal to Him." (Bh. G., 11-43) also says:
Here ma stands for Mauna, dha for meditation and va for
Yoga.