Name #168 of 1000 · Viṣṇu Sahasranāma

ಮಧುಃ Madhu — meaning in Kannada

Madhu (madhuḥ) is name #168 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.

ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುವವರಿಗೆ ಜೇನಿನಂತೆ ಸಿಹಿಯಾದವನು

In English: Sweet as honey to those who love him

From shloka 18 · chapter Kūrma

ವೇದ್ಯೋ ವೈದ್ಯಃ ಸದಾಯೋಗೀ ವೀರಹಾ ಮಾಧವೋ ಮಧುಃ
ಅತೀನ್ದ್ರಿಯೋ ಮಹಾಮಾಯೋ ಮಹೋತ್ಸಾಹೋ ಮಹಾಬಲಃ
verse 18

Also in this shloka: vedyaḥ · vaidyaḥ · sadāyogī · vīrahā · mādhavaḥ · atīndriyaḥ · mahāmāyaḥ · mahotsāhaḥ · mahābalaḥ

Madhu in other languages: Hindi · Telugu · Tamil · Malayalam · Bengali · Gujarati · English

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