Name #491 of 1000 · Viṣṇu Sahasranāma

മഹാദേവഃ Mahadeva — meaning in Malayalam

Mahadeva (mahādevaḥ) is name #491 of the 1000 names of Vishnu. Below is its meaning in Malayalam (മലയാളം), the shloka it comes from in Malayalam, and the English meaning — from the full name page.

മഹാദേവൻ

In English: The great god

From shloka 52 · chapter Vāmana

ഗഭസ്തിനേമിഃ സത്ത്വസ്ഥഃ സിംഹോ ഭൂതമഹേശ്വരഃ
ആദിദേവോ മഹാദേവോ ദേവേശോ ദേവഭൃദ്ഗുരുഃ
verse 52

Also in this shloka: gabhastinemiḥ · sattvasthaḥ · siṃhaḥ · bhūtamaheśvaraḥ · ādidevaḥ · deveśaḥ · devabhṛdguruḥ

Mahadeva in other languages: Hindi · Telugu · Tamil · Kannada · Bengali · Gujarati · English

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