Name #1 of 1000 · Viṣṇu Sahasranāma

ವಿಶ್ವಮ್ Vishvam — meaning in Kannada

Vishvam (viśvam) is name #1 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.

ಸ್ವತಃ ವಿಶ್ವವೇ — ಸಮಸ್ತವೂ ಯಾರಲ್ಲಿ ನೆಲೆಸಿದೆಯೋ ಅವನು

In English: The universe itself — he in whom all things dwell

From shloka 1 · chapter Matsya

ಓಂ ವಿಶ್ವಂ ವಿಷ್ಣುರ್ವಷಟ್ಕಾರೋ ಭೂತಭವ್ಯಭವತ್ಪ್ರಭುಃ
ಭೂತಕೃದ್ಭೂತಭೃದ್ಭಾವೋ ಭೂತಾತ್ಮಾ ಭೂತಭಾವನಃ
verse 1

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

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

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