Name #122 of 1000 · Viṣṇu Sahasranāma

மஹாதபாஃ Mahatapa — meaning in Tamil

Mahatapa (mahātapāḥ) is name #122 of the 1000 names of Vishnu. Below is its meaning in Tamil (தமிழ்), the shloka it comes from in Tamil, and the English meaning — from the full name page.

மகா தவம் கொண்டவர் — அவர் தவமே ஞானம்

In English: He of mighty austerity — whose tapas is knowledge

From shloka 13 · chapter Kūrma

ருத்ரோ பஹுஶிரா பப்ருர்விஶ்வயோநிஃ ஶுசிஶ்ரவாஃ
அம்ரு'தஃ ஶாஶ்வதஸ்தாணுர்வராரோஹோ மஹாதபாஃ
verse 13

Also in this shloka: rudraḥ · bahuśirāḥ · babhruḥ · viśvayoniḥ · śuciśravāḥ · amṛtaḥ · śāśvatasthāṇuḥ · varārohaḥ

Mahatapa in other languages: Hindi · Telugu · Kannada · Malayalam · Bengali · Gujarati · English

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