Name #86 of 1000 · Viṣṇu Sahasranāma
ஶரணம் Sharanam — meaning in Tamil
Sharanam (śaraṇam) is name #86 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.
துயருற்றோர் அனைவரின் சரணாலயம்
In English: The refuge of all who suffer
From shloka 10 · chapter Matsya
ஸுரேஶஃ ஶரணம் ஶர்ம விஶ்வரேதாஃ ப்ரஜாபவஃ
அஹஃ ஸம்வத்ஸரோ வ்யாலஃ ப்ரத்யயஃ ஸர்வதர்ஶநஃ
Also in this shloka: sureśaḥ · śarma · viśvaretāḥ · prajābhavaḥ · ahaḥ · saṃvatsaraḥ · vyālaḥ · pratyayaḥ · sarvadarśanaḥ
Sharanam in other languages: Hindi · Telugu · Kannada · Malayalam · Bengali · Gujarati · English
Read the complete Vishnu Sahasranamam in Tamil — dhyānam, all 108 shlokas, and phalaśruti.