Name #68 of 1000 · Viṣṇu Sahasranāma

ശ്രേഷ്ഠഃ Shreshtha — meaning in Malayalam

Shreshtha (śreṣṭhaḥ) is name #68 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.

എല്ലാവരിലും ശ്രേഷ്ഠൻ

In English: The most excellent of all

From shloka 8 · chapter Matsya

ഈശാനഃ പ്രാണദഃ പ്രാണോ ജ്യേഷ്ഠഃ ശ്രേഷ്ഠഃ പ്രജാപതിഃ
ഹിരണ്യഗര്ഭോ ഭൂഗര്ഭോ മാധവോ മധുസൂദനഃ
verse 8

Also in this shloka: īśānaḥ · prāṇadaḥ · prāṇaḥ · jyeṣṭhaḥ · prajāpatiḥ · hiraṇyagarbhaḥ · bhūgarbhaḥ · mādhavaḥ · madhusūdanaḥ

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

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