Name #3 of 1000 · Viṣṇu Sahasranāma

ವಷಟ್ಕಾರಃ Vashatkara — meaning in Kannada

Vashatkara (vaṣaṭkāraḥ) is name #3 of the 1000 names of Vishnu. Below is its meaning in Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ), the shloka it comes from in Kannada, and the English meaning — from the full name page.

ಪ್ರತಿ ಆಹುತಿಯಲ್ಲೂ ಮೊಳಗುವ ಯಜ್ಞದ ಪವಿತ್ರ ವಷಟ್-ಧ್ವನಿ

In English: The sacred call of the sacrifice, invoked in every offering

From shloka 1 · chapter Matsya

ಓಂ ವಿಶ್ವಂ ವಿಷ್ಣುರ್ವಷಟ್ಕಾರೋ ಭೂತಭವ್ಯಭವತ್ಪ್ರಭುಃ
ಭೂತಕೃದ್ಭೂತಭೃದ್ಭಾವೋ ಭೂತಾತ್ಮಾ ಭೂತಭಾವನಃ
verse 1

Also in this shloka: viśvam · viṣṇuḥ · bhūtabhavyabhavatprabhuḥ · bhūtakṛt · bhūtabhṛt · bhāvaḥ · bhūtātmā · bhūtabhāvanaḥ

Vashatkara in other languages: Hindi · Telugu · Tamil · Malayalam · Bengali · Gujarati · English

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