Name #918 of 1000 · Viṣṇu Sahasranāma
ദക്ഷിണഃ Dakshina — meaning in Malayalam
Dakshina (dakṣiṇaḥ) is name #918 of the 1000 names of Vishnu. Below is its meaning in Malayalam (മലയാളം), the shloka it comes from in Malayalam, and the English meaning — from the full name page.
കൃപയും ഔദാര്യവുമുള്ളവൻ
In English: The gracious and generous
From shloka 98 · chapter Buddha
അക്രൂരഃ പേശലോ ദക്ഷോ ദക്ഷിണഃ ക്ഷമിണാംവരഃ
വിദ്വത്തമോ വീതഭയഃ പുണ്യശ്രവണകീര്തനഃ
Also in this shloka: akrūraḥ · peśalaḥ · dakṣaḥ · kṣamiṇāṃ varaḥ · vidvattamaḥ · vītabhayaḥ · puṇyaśravaṇakīrtanaḥ
Dakshina in other languages: Hindi · Telugu · Tamil · Kannada · Bengali · Gujarati · English
Read the complete Vishnu Sahasranamam in Malayalam — dhyānam, all 108 shlokas, and phalaśruti.