Name #987 of 1000 · Viṣṇu Sahasranāma

वैखानः Vaikhana — meaning in Hindi

Vaikhana (vaikhānaḥ) is name #987 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.

जिन्होंने पृथ्वी के उद्धार को गहराई खोद डाली

In English: He who dug through the deep to rescue the earth

From shloka 106 · chapter Kalki

आत्मयोनिः स्वयञ्जातो वैखानः सामगायनः
देवकीनन्दनः स्रष्टा क्षितीशः पापनाशनः
verse 106

Also in this shloka: ātmayoniḥ · svayañjātaḥ · sāmagāyanaḥ · devakīnandanaḥ · sraṣṭā · kṣitīśaḥ · pāpanāśanaḥ

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