Names #334, #490 · Viṣṇu Sahasranāma
ಆದಿದೇವಃ Adideva — meaning in Kannada
Adideva (ādidevaḥ) is name #334 of the 1000 names of Vishnu. Below is its meaning in Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ), the shloka it comes from in Kannada, and the English meaning — from the full name page.
Name #334 · ಆದಿದೇವಃ
ದೇವತೆಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಮೊದಲಿಗ
In English: The first of the gods
From shloka 36 · chapter Narasiṃha
Also in this shloka: skandaḥ · skandadharaḥ · dhuryaḥ · varadaḥ · vāyuvāhanaḥ · vāsudevaḥ · bṛhadbhānuḥ · purandaraḥ
Name #490 · ಆದಿದೇವಃ
ಆದಿದೇವ
In English: The primordial god
From shloka 52 · chapter Vāmana
Also in this shloka: gabhastinemiḥ · sattvasthaḥ · siṃhaḥ · bhūtamaheśvaraḥ · mahādevaḥ · deveśaḥ · devabhṛdguruḥ
Adideva in other languages: Hindi · Telugu · Tamil · Malayalam · Bengali · Gujarati · English
Read the complete Vishnu Sahasranamam in Kannada — dhyānam, all 108 shlokas, and phalaśruti.