Names #57, #550 · Viṣṇu Sahasranāma

कृष्णः Krishna — meaning in Hindi

Krishna (kṛṣṇaḥ) is name #57 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 #57 · कृष्णः

श्याम वर्ण वाले, जो सब हृदयों को खींच लेते हैं

In English: The dark-hued one who draws all hearts

From shloka 7 · chapter Matsya

अग्राह्यः शाश्वतः कृष्णो लोहिताक्षः प्रतर्दनः
प्रभूतस्त्रिककुब्धाम पवित्रं मङ्गलं परम्
verse 7

Also in this shloka: agrāhyaḥ · śāśvataḥ · lohitākṣaḥ · pratardanaḥ · prabhūtaḥ · trikakubdhāma · pavitram · maṅgalaṃ param

Name #550 · कृष्णः

कृष्ण — सबको खींच लेने वाले श्यामसुंदर

In English: Krishna, the all-attracting dark one

From shloka 59 · chapter Paraśurāma

वेधाः स्वाङ्गोऽजितः कृष्णो दृढः सङ्कर्षणोऽच्युतः
वरुणो वारुणो वृक्षः पुष्कराक्षो महामनाः
verse 59

Also in this shloka: vedhāḥ · svāṅgaḥ · ajitaḥ · dṛḍhaḥ · saṅkarṣaṇo'cyutaḥ · varuṇaḥ · vāruṇaḥ · vṛkṣaḥ · puṣkarākṣaḥ · mahāmanāḥ

Krishna in other languages: Telugu · Tamil · Kannada · Malayalam · Bengali · Gujarati · English