Names #200, #488 · Viṣṇu Sahasranāma

सिंहः Simha — meaning in Hindi

Simha (siṃhaḥ) is name #200 of the 1000 names of Vishnu. Below is its meaning in Hindi (हिन्दी), the shloka it comes from in Devanagari, and the English meaning — from the full name page.

Name #200 · सिंहः

सिंह

In English: The lion

From shloka 22 · chapter Kūrma

अमृत्युः सर्वदृक् सिंहः सन्धाता सन्धिमान् स्थिरः
अजो दुर्मर्षणः शास्ता विश्रुतात्मा सुरारिहा
verse 22

Also in this shloka: amṛtyuḥ · sarvadṛk · sandhātā · sandhimān · sthiraḥ · ajaḥ · durmarṣaṇaḥ · śāstā · viśrutātmā · surārihā

Name #488 · सिंहः

नृसिंह — साहस के सिंह

In English: Narasimha — the lion of courage

From shloka 52 · chapter Vāmana

गभस्तिनेमिः सत्त्वस्थः सिंहो भूतमहेश्वरः
आदिदेवो महादेवो देवेशो देवभृद्गुरुः
verse 52

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

Simha in other languages: Telugu · Tamil · Kannada · Malayalam · Bengali · Gujarati · English