Names #378, #379 · Viṣṇu Sahasranāma
करणम् Karanam — meaning in Hindi
Karanam (karaṇam) is name #378 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.
Name #378 · करणम्
सृष्टि का करण (साधन)
In English: The instrument of creation
From shloka 41 · chapter Narasiṃha
Also in this shloka: udbhavaḥ · kṣobhaṇaḥ · devaḥ · śrīgarbhaḥ · parameśvaraḥ · kāraṇam · kartā · vikartā · gahanaḥ · guhaḥ
Name #379 · कारणम्
सृष्टि का कारण
In English: The cause of creation
From shloka 41 · chapter Narasiṃha
Also in this shloka: udbhavaḥ · kṣobhaṇaḥ · devaḥ · śrīgarbhaḥ · parameśvaraḥ · karaṇam · kartā · vikartā · gahanaḥ · guhaḥ
Karanam in other languages: Telugu · Tamil · Kannada · Malayalam · Bengali · Gujarati · English