Name #526 of 1000 · Viṣṇu Sahasranāma
ஆநந்தஃ Ananda — meaning in Tamil
Ananda (ānandaḥ) is name #526 of the 1000 names of Vishnu. Below is its meaning in Tamil (தமிழ்), the shloka it comes from in Tamil, and the English meaning — from the full name page.
ஆனந்தமே ஆனவர்
In English: Joy itself
From shloka 56 · chapter Paraśurāma
அஜோ மஹார்ஹஃ ஸ்வாபாவ்யோ ஜிதாமித்ரஃ ப்ரமோதநஃ
ஆநந்தோ நந்தநோ நந்தஃ ஸத்யதர்மா த்ரிவிக்ரமஃ
Also in this shloka: ajaḥ · mahārhaḥ · svābhāvyaḥ · jitāmitraḥ · pramodanaḥ · nandanaḥ · nandaḥ · satyadharmā · trivikramaḥ
Ananda in other languages: Hindi · Telugu · Kannada · Malayalam · Bengali · Gujarati · English
Read the complete Vishnu Sahasranamam in Tamil — dhyānam, all 108 shlokas, and phalaśruti.