Name #403 of 1000 · Viṣṇu Sahasranāma

धर्मः Dharma — meaning in Hindi

Dharma (dharmaḥ) is name #403 of the 1000 names of Vishnu. Below is its meaning in Hindi (हिन्दी), the shloka it comes from in Devanagari, and the English meaning — from the full name page.

स्वयं धर्म — जो धारण करता है

In English: Dharma itself — the law that upholds

From shloka 43 · chapter Narasiṃha

रामो विरामो विरजो मार्गो नेयो नयोऽनयः
वीरः शक्तिमतां श्रेष्ठो धर्मो धर्मविदुत्तमः
verse 43

Also in this shloka: rāmaḥ · virāmaḥ · virajaḥ · mārgaḥ · neyaḥ · nayaḥ · anayaḥ · vīraḥ · śaktimatāṃ śreṣṭhaḥ · dharmaviduttamaḥ

Dharma in other languages: Telugu · Tamil · Kannada · Malayalam · Bengali · Gujarati · English