Name #152 of 1000 · Viṣṇu Sahasranāma

वामनः Vamana — meaning in Hindi

Vamana (vāmanaḥ) is name #152 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.

वह वामन, जिसने तीन पगों में ब्रह्मांड नाप लिया

In English: The dwarf who measured the cosmos in three steps

From shloka 17 · chapter Kūrma

उपेन्द्रो वामनः प्रांशुरमोघः शुचिरूर्जितः
अतीन्द्रः सङ्ग्रहः सर्गो धृतात्मा नियमो यमः
verse 17

Also in this shloka: upendraḥ · prāṃśuḥ · amoghaḥ · śuciḥ · ūrjitaḥ · atīndraḥ · saṅgrahaḥ · sargaḥ · dhṛtātmā · niyamaḥ · yamaḥ

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