Name #380 of 1000 · Viṣṇu Sahasranāma
ಕರ್ತಾ Karta — meaning in Kannada
Karta (kartā) is name #380 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.
ಕರ್ತೃ — ನಿಜವಾಗಿ ಸ್ವತಂತ್ರನಾದವನು
In English: The doer — the truly free agent
From shloka 41 · chapter Narasiṃha
ಉದ್ಭವಃ ಕ್ಷೋಭಣೋ ದೇವಃ ಶ್ರೀಗರ್ಭಃ ಪರಮೇಶ್ವರಃ
ಕರಣಂ ಕಾರಣಂ ಕರ್ತಾ ವಿಕರ್ತಾ ಗಹನೋ ಗುಹಃ
Also in this shloka: udbhavaḥ · kṣobhaṇaḥ · devaḥ · śrīgarbhaḥ · parameśvaraḥ · karaṇam · kāraṇam · vikartā · gahanaḥ · guhaḥ
Karta in other languages: Hindi · Telugu · Tamil · Malayalam · Bengali · Gujarati · English
Read the complete Vishnu Sahasranamam in Kannada — dhyānam, all 108 shlokas, and phalaśruti.