Names #187, #539 · Viṣṇu Sahasranāma
ಗೋವಿನ್ದಃ Govinda — meaning in Kannada
Govinda (govindaḥ) is name #187 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 #187 · ಗೋವಿನ್ದಃ
ಗೋವುಗಳ ರಕ್ಷಕ; ಭೂಮಿಯನ್ನು ಉದ್ಧರಿಸಿದವನು
In English: Protector of cows; he who restored the earth
From shloka 20 · chapter Kūrma
Also in this shloka: maheṣvāsaḥ · mahībhartā · śrīnivāsaḥ · satāṃ gatiḥ · aniruddhaḥ · surānandaḥ · govidāṃ patiḥ
Name #539 · ಗೋವಿನ್ದಃ
ಭೂಮಿಯ ಉದ್ಧಾರಕ; ಗೋವುಗಳ ಆನಂದ
In English: The rescuer of the earth; the joy of the cows
From shloka 58 · chapter Paraśurāma
Also in this shloka: mahāvarāhaḥ · suṣeṇaḥ · kanakāṅgadī · guhyaḥ · gabhīraḥ · gahanaḥ · guptaḥ · cakragadādharaḥ
Govinda in other languages: Hindi · Telugu · Tamil · Malayalam · Bengali · Gujarati · English
Read the complete Vishnu Sahasranamam in Kannada — dhyānam, all 108 shlokas, and phalaśruti.