Name #191 of 1000 · Viṣṇu Sahasranāma

ഹംസഃ Hamsa — meaning in Malayalam

Hamsa (haṃsaḥ) is name #191 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.

ദിവ്യഹംസം — "ഞാൻ അവൻ തന്നെ"

In English: The divine swan — "I am He"

From shloka 21 · chapter Kūrma

മരീചിര്ദമനോ ഹംസഃ സുപര്ണോ ഭുജഗോത്തമഃ
ഹിരണ്യനാഭഃ സുതപാഃ പദ്മനാഭഃ പ്രജാപതിഃ
verse 21

Also in this shloka: marīciḥ · damanaḥ · suparṇaḥ · bhujagottamaḥ · hiraṇyanābhaḥ · sutapāḥ · padmanābhaḥ · prajāpatiḥ

Hamsa in other languages: Hindi · Telugu · Tamil · Kannada · Bengali · Gujarati · English

Read the complete Vishnu Sahasranamam in Malayalam — dhyānam, all 108 shlokas, and phalaśruti.