Name #235 of 1000 · Viṣṇu Sahasranāma
ಧರಣೀಧರಃ Dharanidhara — meaning in Kannada
Dharanidhara (dharaṇīdharaḥ) is name #235 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.
ಧರಣಿಯನ್ನು ಧರಿಸಿದವನು
In English: The bearer of the earth
From shloka 25 · chapter Varāha
ಆವರ್ತನೋ ನಿವೃತ್ತಾತ್ಮಾ ಸಂವೃತಃ ಸಮ್ಪ್ರಮರ್ದನಃ
ಅಹಃ ಸಂವರ್ತಕೋ ವಹ್ನಿರನಿಲೋ ಧರಣೀಧರಃ
Also in this shloka: āvartanaḥ · nivṛttātmā · saṃvṛtaḥ · sampramardanaḥ · ahaḥ saṃvartakaḥ · vahniḥ · anilaḥ
Dharanidhara in other languages: Hindi · Telugu · Tamil · Malayalam · Bengali · Gujarati · English
Read the complete Vishnu Sahasranamam in Kannada — dhyānam, all 108 shlokas, and phalaśruti.