Name #191 of 1000 · Viṣṇu Sahasranāma

ஹம்ஸஃ Hamsa — meaning in Tamil

Hamsa (haṃsaḥ) is name #191 of the 1000 names of Vishnu. Below is its meaning in Tamil (தமிழ்), the shloka it comes from in Tamil, and the English meaning — from the full name page.

தெய்வீக அன்னம் — "நான் அவனே"

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

From shloka 21 · chapter Kūrma

மரீசிர்தமநோ ஹம்ஸஃ ஸுபர்ணோ புஜகோத்தமஃ
ஹிரண்யநாபஃ ஸுதபாஃ பத்மநாபஃ ப்ரஜாபதிஃ
verse 21

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

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

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