Names #166, #741, #927 · Viṣṇu Sahasranāma

वीरहा Viraha — meaning in Hindi

Viraha (vīrahā) is name #166 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 #166 · वीरहा

अधर्म के महारथियों का वध करने वाले

In English: Slayer of the mighty warriors of adharma

From shloka 18 · chapter Kūrma

वेद्यो वैद्यः सदायोगी वीरहा माधवो मधुः
अतीन्द्रियो महामायो महोत्साहो महाबलः
verse 18

Also in this shloka: vedyaḥ · vaidyaḥ · sadāyogī · mādhavaḥ · madhuḥ · atīndriyaḥ · mahāmāyaḥ · mahotsāhaḥ · mahābalaḥ

Name #741 · वीरहा

अधर्म के योद्धाओं को गिराने वाले

In English: He who fells the warriors of adharma

From shloka 79 · chapter Kṛṣṇa

सुवर्णवर्णो हेमाङ्गो वराङ्गश्चन्दनाङ्गदी
वीरहा विषमः शून्यो घृताशीरचलश्चलः
verse 79

Also in this shloka: suvarṇavarṇaḥ · hemāṅgaḥ · varāṅgaḥ · candanāṅgadī · viṣamaḥ · śūnyaḥ · ghṛtāśīḥ · acalaḥ · calaḥ

Name #927 · वीरहा

थकी आत्मा की भटकन को रोक देने वाले

In English: He who halts the weary soul's wandering

From shloka 99 · chapter Kalki

उत्तारणो दुष्कृतिहा पुण्यो दुःस्वप्ननाशनः
वीरहा रक्षणः सन्तो जीवनः पर्यवस्थितः
verse 99

Also in this shloka: uttāraṇaḥ · duṣkṛtihā · puṇyaḥ · duḥsvapnanāśanaḥ · rakṣaṇaḥ · santaḥ · jīvanaḥ · paryavasthitaḥ

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